Beaumont Ball Club Faces Landis Ruling Fallout
Beaumont weighs a Landis ruling on the White Sox Phillies deal over right hander O Neal. Exporters seek seven Philadelphia players plus option rights, while Beaumont’s 1925 roster and outfield depth hinge on court outcome. Fans anticipate a clear resolution as Bernsen negotiates and Osbourne seeks a holdout.
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White Sox
Philly
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Eporters
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Naals
Fillingham
Chicago
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Sox
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O'Neal
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Judge Landis
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Rochester
Beaumont Perts
Bobbie
Bernie Deaveros
Texaz Ague
Woehra
Bill Huber
Huber
Besch
Williamsport
New York Enneylvania
Schwab
Wichita
St Mary's Academy Opens League Play Versus Lanier Five
St Marys Academy and Sidney Lanier Vocational Class meet on the Wesleyan Institute floor for the Academic League opener at 4 pm. St Marys enters as a top South division contender after several practices with one loss, while Lanier fielding post graduate students faces its first senior high level test in league history. Brackenridge High School crushed Wesleyan 47 to 10 in the South division opener, with Rees scoring 22 for Brackenridge and Elkins adding eight.
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St. Mary's Academy
Sidney Lanier
Wesleyan Institute
Brackenmége High School
Turner Heil Court
Wesleyan
Brackenridge
Rees
Anoier
Elkins Shet
Erduzec
Zuazua
Institute Pointet
Uribe
Ekins
Howard McMillan
Bass
W. Howle
Hugh McMillan
Ferguson
Cheatham
Chattin
Friery
Hill
Ducharme
Fenner
Sweet
Verduzen
Erickson
Wrazade
Cardenas
S0n
Crozade
Cantenas
Gill
Doutiit
Seniors Resume Play In League January 21
Senior Sunday School Basketball League restarts January 21 and runs through February 11 with five teams remaining: Laurel Heights Baptist Temple Central Christians Westminster Presbyterians St Mark's. Schedule includes games January 21 24 28 February 4 8 and 11.
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McKinley Avenue Methodists
First Evangelicals
Laurel Heights
Baptist Temple
Central Christians
Westminster Presbyterians
St Mark's
Westminster Presbyterian
Florida Pro Golfers Forming New League
In St Petersburg Florida on January 14 a meeting was set to discuss forming a statewide professional golf league. Prominent players including Walter Hagen and Johnny Farrell are associated with teams from Boca Ciega Country Club, Tampa, Hollywood, Miami and Volk County as part of the planned circuit to replace a recent west coast winter league.
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Petersburg
Mia
West
Florida
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Kirkwood
Boca Ciega Country Club
Pasadena
St. Petersburg
Johnny Farrell
Bobby Cruickshank
Tampa
Gene Sarazen
Leo Diegel
Hollywood
Tommy Armour
Bill Meblhorn
Miami
Cyril Welker
Eddie Loos
Volk County
Osborn to compete in Wilco A A meet
Arvid M. Osborn of Chicago pole vault champion and decathlon ace will enter the Wilco A A games high hurdle event on February F. He has defeated S Harrison Thompson and Olympic champion Dan Kinsey in recent meets and is joined by Carl Christiernson Ivan Riley Herb Myer Charley Moore and Charles Haas among other national and intercollegiate record holders.
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New York
Arvid M. Osborn
Chicago
F. Osborn
S. Harrison Thompson
Dan Kinsey
Kinsey
Philadelphia players eye 1925 Exports roster shift
The Mrs roe cred draft hints at Pinta a left hander from Philadelphia arriving as partial payment for Bill Yuber and potential newcomers include Jackson and Alton. Gus Foreman, a left handed slugger and pitcher, may return from being the White Sox property with a costly bargaining path. If the Philadelphia deal closes the Exporters could become powerful in 1925.
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Roe Cred
Pinta
Philadelphia
Bill Yuber
Jackson
Alton
Gus Foreman
White Sox
Sox
Beaumont
International Athletics Look For Busy Year Ahead
International sports feature a mixed outlook for 1925 with promises of boxing gun awards rowing swimming track and tennis worldwide. The Walker Cup and international polo remain absent while Patrician hopes and Celtic rivals fuel hopes of renewed competition. American golfers lead by Walter Hagen aim for the British Open. Amateur boxing and billiards face foreign challenges as Normi France and Sweden send stars to Chicago Philadelphia and Boston. Rowing seeks to reclaim gold with American scullers planning a tour of England.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Great Britain
America
NOBMI
Walter Hagen
United States
Prospretien
Olimnic
Boston
Willie Hoppe
Paris
Roger Conti
Chicago
France
Conti
Arne Borg
Johnny Wemnnrer
England
Jack Bernsford Jr
Sarret, Gilmore
Philadelphia
Demspey and Willard Two Rival Coast Stars
In a Washington University basketball season preview Coach Don White notes a pivot rivalry between Russ Geago, veteran center and basketball captain, and Charles Levy, 1925 football captain. Both players vie for the opening lineup as the team prepares for an upcoming game against Oklahoma.
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Dempsey
Willard
SL. Lgus
University of Oklahoma
Washington University
Don White
Charles Levy
Russ Geago
Jawy
Sengo
White
Willard and Dempsey Clash Over Hollywood Plans
Los Angeles reports heavyweight contender Jack Dempsey and former champion Jess Willard will headline visits to the city to prove Southern California as a boxing knockout. Willard mocks Dempsey’s earnings in rings and hints at a grand Hollywood hotel project to sway tax rulings. In Cleveland, Charlie O Connell defeats Archie Walker by decision after a rough twelve rounds.
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Janie Jess Willard
Duck Dempsey
California
Los Angeles Examiner
Dem
Los Angele
Iard
Ras
Hollywood
Examiner
Dempsey
Willard
Connell
Cleveland
Ohio
Dan
Charlie O'Connell
Archie Walker
New York
South Africans to Play Davis Cup Team in 1926
The South African Lawn Tennis Union plans to enter four teams for the Davis Cup in 1926. It has invited the United States and Australia to send teams, with South Africa aiming to participate in the big year.
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Johannesburg
Union of South Attics
South African Lawn Tennis Union
Lag
Unite Alge Haa
United States
Australia
South Africa
Abe Herman Joins Braves in Pro Baseball Ring
Abe Herman former Colgate fielder and pitcher joined the Boston Braves after stints with Worcester and Albany clubs for a reported sum of 3500. He is the fourth member of Colgate’s 1927 team to turn pro. Also notes Clinton Blume Everett Barnes and Dewey Steffin as other recent signings.
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Abe" Herman
Colgate
Iater
Boston Braves
Bee Wicester
Albany
Clinton Blume
Giant
Everett Barnes
Pirates
Dewey Steffin
New York
Maay Golf Links Work Aims For Texas Open Prep
Esdsy won the municipal Beackenridge Park course to ready it for the Texas Open Cham pionship in February. Superintendent Hanson Greenskeeper McReynolds and others mapped needs, moving the fifth tee back to improve safety near the sixth green. A crew will fill divots, rake bunkers, and sand greens. Four carloads of sand were offered for bunkers while greens will be soaked weekly and lightly watered. A committee will handle crowd and park traffic during the tournament. Entries for the Open include Otte G Tackharth and Fred Greenhill.
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Esdsy
Beackenridge Park
al “Hanson
McReynolds
Tzarna
Jack O'Brier
Joly ‘Bredemus
Woodland
Brackenridge Park
Hanson
Freshman Athlete Near Top of Honor Roll at Texas
John Bates Estes, Dallas born freshman at the University of Texas, earned three A’s and three B’s while taking six courses. He played on the freshman football squad and sought basketball and track, working part of his expenses in a campus tailor shop. He scored 30 in high school math courses and emphasizes business administration as a degree goal.
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Austin
John Bates
Dallas
Univ of Texas
University of Texas
Estes
Wsten
Hig Hich
Forest Avenue
Glee Club
Standard Literary Society
Central Baptist sub-junior team rises among city’s best
The Central Baptists beat Hilltop Midgets 49 to 4 after a 28 5 and 21 5 opening wins. Sacred Heart players Sancier Moyna Han joined Hilltop for the loss as seven minute quarters limited scoring. Referee Davila officiated on Sacred Heart court. Lineups featured Captain Rutledge Sanders McGee Jefe Neely Bryan Kinsel Oldham Smith. Hilltop’s Strawn Moynihan Sander Strawn Patrick Rothman Moynahan. Moynahan scored two late field goals to avoid a shutout. Central meets Prospect Hill Baptists next Saturday.
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Central Baptist
Central
Hilltop
Sancier
Moynahan
Sacred Heart
Davila
Central Baptists
A. Rutledge
Sanders
McGee
Jefe
Prospect Hill Baptists
PUNISHMENT’S All Right but There’s a Limit in Pugilism
In a Billings murder case testimony centers on boxing culture and violence. Bobby Green, a veteran pugilist, described his views on capital punishment when asked by the state. He answered yes and was excused.
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Bobby Green
Bobby
Billings
Polo Tourney on Park Field in San Antonio
San Antonio stages its annual midwinter polo tournament starting February 11 at Brackenridge Park if dry weather holds. If rain, play shifts to Cavalry Field Fort Sam Houston. Event features low goal and circuit cup formats with army and civilian teams, including a Mexico City team. ceremonies and committees announced by Col James F. McKinney.
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San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
Fort Sam Houston
James F. McKinney
Eighth Army Corps
U. S. Polo Association
National Association
Army
TJ. 8
Association Ing
Tiger Blowers to meet Allentown Ton Gans Monday
FLOWERS V8 GANS New York Jan 14 Tiger Blowers of Atlanta, who meets Jack Delaney of Bridgeport Friday night, will face Allentown Ton Gans at Wilkes-Barre Pa on Monday in a 10 round bout scheduled.
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Flowers V8
GANS
New York
Tiger Blowers
Atlanta
Nexeo Middlewsight
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
San Antonio Bear Park Expansion Aims 7000 Capacity
The new San Antonio Bear baseball park on Josephine street will expand seating by about 2000, bringing total capacity to roughly 5000 excluding bleachers. Construction includes a 70 foot elute house and turtle-back infield, with Bermuda grass seeding ongoing. The diamond is moved closer to the stands, press box atop the grand stand, dugouts added, and a possible reserved section planned. Parking and multiple entrances planned for quick exits. Broadway streetcar line nearby.
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San Antonio
Josephine Street
Dick Dunavan
League Park
Coleman
Broadway
Infantry marksmen awarded regimental trophies at Fort Sam Houston
The Twentieth Infantry announced regimental marksmanship trophies for the 1924 target season. Winners include Sergeant Hobart W White with a 287 service rifle score and First Sergeant A Chichowski at 96.78 percent with automatic pistol. Additional honors list Rifle, automatic rifle, pistol, and machine gun achievements by various company personnel. Colonel George W Stuart praised the earnest efforts of the regiment.
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Twentith Infantry
Fort Sam Woustos
Hobart W. White
A. Chiebowskayer
Steve Ciasta
A. Chichowski
A. Ratichek
T. R. Chisholm
William
Robert H. Kelley
John Kerem
Ester G. Saylor
George W. Stuart
Rickard denies offering pro deals to Finnish stars
New York Jan 14 Tex Rickard Madison Square Garden promoter denied last night that he or any authorized agent had approached Paavo U Urmi or Willie Ritola about a professional proposition. He said no discussions were held with the runners.
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