Ted Lyons Early Baseball and Baylor Years Shared
The narrative details Ted Lyons known as a White Box sled star and his rise from youth to pitching. It covers his high school days at Vinton, his shift to shortstop, his first pitching at spring 1917, and his path through Baylorm university Waco Texas where he joined the basketball team and guitar band, underscoring his early athletic development and college experience. His season with Baylor included competition against Rice Institute, Hardin-Simmons, and Arkansas, among others.
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Whart
Amy
Courar
Shop Taugh
Thémathenatica-Closy
Norton
Vinton
Leke Chartea
Ong
Necone Stark
von Besten
Igh School
Jois
Max Edelstein
Larident
TC Gateys
Bayley University
Waco
Texas
Take Charter
Lake Chadea
Baylor University
Tina
Saylor Beare
Tpiece
Baptist Church
Vitnow
Marys Bayiok
Baylor
University of Texs Rice Institute
Hootheen Arethodiveralty
Texen Christian
Univerot Arkansas
Austin College
Biomers College
Pittsburgh Leaves Pirates as Farm Team at Columbia
Columbia Ohio January 6 Un L L Propat president of the Columbia South Atlantic League Baseball club announced that the Pittsburgh Pirates would not operate the local team this year. Poor attendance and inability to give the club full time prompted the switch to a farm arrangement.
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Columbia, 4. C
L. L. Propat
ColumBia South Attentic League
Pittsburgh Pirates
Propat
Pl- Fatee
Heavyweight title scene unsettled in boxing rankings
Jan 6 reports from Chicago show eight states voting to remove Mak Sehmeling as heavyweight champion after a championship committee proposed a 30 day window for a title bout. John W. Climin, NBA president, announced rankings with Stribling of Macon, Ga named as top contender, while other contenders listed include Sharkey Naloney Carnera Grif fithe Godfrey Risko Uzendun and Bauer. Middleweight and other weights crown lines are noted with Mickey Walter as top middleweight hopeful and Max Rosenbloom as reigning heavyweight champ.
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Chicago
Rarevctation
Mayote
Max Sehmerlog
Chamirion
Beithout
Acta Conmerita
Atates
Gentral
John W. Climin
NBA
Sehmeling
Yaceing
E. Donobus
Arode
Rarik
We Ty
Jimmy Naloney
Primo Carnera
Tuffy Griffithe
George Godfrey
Johony Risko
Paolino Uzendun
Eroie Schaut
Max Bauer
Mickey Walter
Maxte Rosenbloom
Frankie Geoaro
al Brown
Bat Battolino
Benny Dues
Tony Cizoneri
Clarkie Cch Y Derg
Tomy Preeman
Sandlot Ball Makes Money in Texas Amateur Leagues
A San Antonio Amateur Baseball Commission financial statement shows two seasons’ profit of 240.70 returned to six leagues under its jurisdiction after expenses. The six leagues ranged 4 to 10 teams with 12 to 14 players each, about 400 players total, plus nine independent leagues with roughly 640 players. Champions listed include Commercial South San Antonio and Industrial Syrian-Americans, City Minor Pierce Firemen, City Major Taklie Beceice, and Saturday Missouri Pacific.
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San Antonio Amateur Baseball Commission
Banquec
City Minor
City Henior
Mayers
Mayark
Alaa
Yeotamimion
South
Ruch Named President of Phillies Baseball Club
Louia Co Ruch was named president of the Phillies in Philadelphia, with a testing blockholder advance prediction. The port had been vacant since the death of William F. Barker in Montreal a few weeks earlier. At the same meeting, Mrs. Mac Mallon Nugent, baker and private secretary, emerged as a principal stockholder and poised to take a leading role with the club.
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Philadelphia
Uans Gns
Louia Co Ruch Wis
Phillies
National Jrague
William F. Barker
Montreal
Canada
Mac Mallon
Nugent
Baker
Vine Press
Eaid
Eastern Collegiate Loop Gets In Stride
New York Jan 5 The Theroisine schedule next Saturday night features all Bantera Intercollegiate Basketball League members. Mxele opens the season by beating Pensylvania 20 28 in an overtime thriller, captain Eddie Horowitz adding the clinching play. Next Saturday Yale visits Syhaen for Cornell Dart mouth heads to Philadelphia to play Bean and Columbia the league champion meets Princeton.
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New York
Bantera
Legaure
Ponsalyvania
Kansas Conference Swings Into Action Opens 1031 Title Race
The Kansas conferences resume general basketball activity this week with a schedule inaugurating the 1031 title race. Bethany and Phillips University are among teams in opening games, as conference schools plan early week matchups at home venues.
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Baldwin
Kay
Tan
Kansas
Bethany
Jon Ita
Gard
Phillips University
Universit Jahome
Oklahoma City
Saturday's Explanations on the Bower Birds of Australia
A readable note on the bower birds highlights their habit of building unique bowers for gatherings and breeding nests. The gardener bird is described as constructing a conical hut with moss and colorful shells and fruits to attract mates. References include Britannica and Britannica Forum. A separate item reports Mann in Memphis lifting a 600 pound bull eight times, hoping to repeat with a 1600 pound bull, with contact for questions.
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Australa
Sweden
Encyclopedia 9
Mann
Memphis
Tennessee
Banquet Climax of 23rd Infantry Football Season
The Twenty third Infantry football team celebrated a successful season with a banquet at the infantry post in which officers and guests praised the team’s achievements. Notable attendees included Chaplain Heagney, Col. Parker, and sports figures who lauded the squad’s performance, while Knute Rockne sent a congratulatory message.
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Eighth Army Corps
Gorgarg
Bort Bim
Anneximent
Bolt
Herbert A. Heagney
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
W Howard
Austin A. Parker
Halphie Durkee
Secretary of War Inc
WiHam AM
Spike
Nower ¢Ooth
le St. Hathaway
Maj. Trobert J. Halpin
Corts
Hergeant Claryrence Amberser
Hergeant
Olle 3
Watkins
Bia Atatf
Camp Wins Fourth Straight With Cue New York Jax
Camp of Detroit defeated Charler Seaback of Boston 125 to 84 in 26 innings in a latest night game for his fourth straight victory. Camp’s big hit produced 24 runs, Seaback had 27. Arthur Woods of Taftucket R I was among runners noted in the report.
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Camp
CUE New York
Jax
Marret Camp
Detroit
Charler
Seaback
Boston
Aernight
Camo
Rctorite
Arthur Woods
Tamtucket
Amateur of 19 and teacher win golf title
Santa Monica Calif Jan 5 Jimmoy Keen USC freshman and Tom Stevens instructor share the $1500 amateur pro golf title. Their 80 33 83 best ball with partner Jyvitt Slevens led over 300 players in two days of play. Stevens earned $300 as his shore of the stake.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Jimmoy Keen
University of Southern California
Tom Stevens
Santa Monca
Jyvitt Slevens
California Country Club
Ehore
Stevens
George Shaw
Culver City
Horton Smith
New York
Telliffe
Los Angeles
Tony Manero
George Bronemgh
Vic Owen
Tran San Pedro
iCahit
Hothers
Saturns
Yesterdas
Aiokry Ilifferenen
Stars IV Kon
Routhern
Toon Angeles
Anon Coliente
Jimwny
Kern
Tom Aeesona
Culver Cue
Bill Trenitte
Toe Angeles
George Tran
Turnesa Takes Miami Open Tourney
Elmsford pro Turnesa won the Miami open golf title after Gene Sarazen relinquished it. Turnesa finished 204 in the event, edging Eddie Williams and Farrell for the title as the field concluded amid fading light and the Everglades sunset.
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Miami
Turnesa
Elmsford
N. C
Gene Sarazen
Turnese
Dolong Farrell
Momfronteck
2. Y
Dene Gievi
Stratford
Conn
Eddie Wiliams
Groveland
Everglades
Barrell
Gilles
Williams
Vacrell
Fort Worth Hosts Class D Baseball League Route
Vineler E Withers of Fort Worth leads a visiting committee to tour Class D league cities in South Texas on an itinerary including Temple Austin Corpus Christi Port Arthur Galveston and other stops to advance league progress.
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Fort Worth
Inn
Ai— Vineler E. Withers
Nro- Pose
South Texas
Austin
Corpus Iti
Dreohrm
Galveston
Port
Giants Eye Lindstrom Shift Infield To Outfield Plan
San Antonio report notes John McGraw weighing Freddie Lindstrom’s move from third base to the outfield during spring training. Giants consider Johnny Weaver or Jack Piening to fill in at third base if Lindstrom shifts, with doubts about the long term viability of the change.
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New Fork
John McGraw
Freddie Lindstro
New York Giants
Sesson
Ming Lraguo
Bass Defends His Laurels in City Boxing Bout
Philadelphia Tan 6 Belt heavyweight junior meltweight champion Bass Tagg defends his title against Cay Massey in a Monday night U round bout featuring top local boxers and a national association spotlight.
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Philadeloia
Tan
Brotherhood Quint Triumphs Over Midgets in Narrow Win
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks edged St. Anthony's College Midgets 43 to 28 on their home court. Chief scorers included A Trinkle with 18 and Vick with 12, while St. Anthony's counters featured Dronner Real Kuzeck in a losing effort.
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Brotherhood Quint
Sclinrider
Barnhoff
Brotherhood of
Secant Feam
St. Anthony's College
Bunday
St. Anthony’s Court
Brotherhood
Tineapes
St. Anthony's
Vick
Forasier
Brod
Lazarsky
Quarts
Bnenhoff
A. Trinkle
Aebueider
Youngsters to Have Their Day in Races at Miami Jockey Club
Miami Jan 6. Youngsters will date their day in two entries at this year's day meet opening January 15. Two nursery stakes are set for February 21 for colts and fillies, with purses of 22000. Among 101 entries are two year olds from the Geneogeog stable and Belair stud.
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Meami
Ein
Miami Jockey Club
Ochin
Qeneoeog
Belair Stud
Peruvians Riots Mar Uruguay Football Match
Rioting followed a Peru versus Uruguay match as five were killed and many wounded. Police and troops fired on crowds outside the stadium amid chaos, with civilians injured and streets and government areas stoned. Diplomatic ties between the countries were previously strained by Peru's revolution and Sequin's ousting.
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Tama
Bera
Jao
Peru
Uruguay
Teoraa
Vreiuipa
Football
Uriguay
Perr
Lod
Sezguin
Peracua von Grata
Australia Defeats West Indies by An Innings in Second Test
Australia won the second test against the West Indies by an innings and 172 runs in Sydney on January 5. Australia dominated with strong batting and bowling, sealing the match early in the final innings.
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Australia
Sydney
Australis
West Indies
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