Texas Open Golf Tournament Plans Forming for Willow Springs
Final plans for the sixth annual Texas Open to be staged January 27 to 29 at Willow Springs on the St Hedwig road east of the city will be refined Saturday night by the official tournament committee in the Aztec building. Tournament Manager Jack O Brier will preside and assign sub committees to ensure smooth three day medal play with seventy two holes.
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St. Hedwig Roll
Chamber of Commerce
Aztec Building
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Jack O'Brier
Committee On Transportation Arresty
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Simday
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Fatries
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Police Department
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Tampico Anut
Landis denies reports of 1922 World Series inquiry
Baseball Commissioner K M Landis flatly denied claims he was probing the 1922 World Series between the Giants and Yankees. He ridiculed sensational scandals and noted a government inquiry into ticket allotments from Ban Johnson, implicating speculators and press figures.
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Chicago
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New York Yankees
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St. Louis Cardinals
Ban Johnson
Johmson
Johnson
Ehabes
Yankee Betting Scandal Involves Yankees Player Carl Mays
New York Evening Journal reports a betting scandal within the Yankees. Detective Kelly accuses a con vict of the player both on and off the field contributing to a spring slump lasting thirteen games. Mentioned is Carl Mays, then with Cincinnati.
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New York
New York Evening Journal
Ans
W. S.usworth
Yankee Bas Balk Glabin J
Kelly
Burns
T. Te. Huston
Iselig
Carl Mays
Ehib
Ads Boost Baseball and the Reputation of Cobb and Speaker
New York advertisers praised Tris Speaker and Ty Cobb as "good men" serving the sport, saying those who know them believe they are honest and have never manipulated games. The Newark Star Eagle publisher Paul Block highlighted confidence in baseball as a clean, splendid sport amid accusations by Pitch Leonard claiming conspiracies.
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Tris Speaker
Ty Cobb
Paul Block
Newark Star Eagle
Newark
Tatch Leonard
Cobb
Sneaker
Slough
Brooklyn Seeks Outfielder Hafey In Roberts Deal
Brooklyn Robins pursue outfielder Hafey from St Louis in talks rumored to involve trader Mickey ONeill for Wafer and Bowers. Reported discussions suggest Mets and others may be weighing terms in January telegrams from New York.
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Pi— Chi Tato
St. Tae
Metropolis
Bowers Fornshe
Brooklyn Robins
Wafer
Catelier
Mickey O'Neil
Tris Speaker Receives Pause in Fight Over Aborted Inquiry
Cleveland January 15 1920 Tris Speaker appears to have virtually abandoned his bid for exoneration from Commissioner Landis on charges of involvement in a thrown game. William H Boyd his attorney announced that for now no further action would be taken in hopes Landis will voluntarily clear Speaker.
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Syevier Cleveland
Obie
Ixtay
Dr. Landis
William H. Boyd
Landis
Tris
Eight Teams in Pro Golf California Rain Championship
Improvised report lists eight teams from the Los Angeles pro golf scene after day one of the California rain championship. Scorers include Bobby Cruickshank Julia Golaré Joe Turnesa and Bob DY Alberto with others named in fragmentary form. Event details and full pairings remain unclear due to damaged text.
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Los Angeles
California
Greene Vo
Williynter
Fand
Alamo Soccer Club Quits League Over Strict Rules
The Alamo soccer club resigns from the San Amisnio city association after a Friday night meeting led by President Z. V. McGintis. Officials cite overly strict eligibility interpretations and claim a fair hearing was not provided before a one month suspension for using Joe de la Pena against the Division. Walter Folks notes Pena had previously played for a Mexico club and no prior issue was raised until a tie game. The club challenges the association and vows to play any team, affiliated or not, while remaining in the title series with Second Division contenders.
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Alamo Club
Tnement
Associa
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Vena
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Walter Folks
Penn Hadeen
Ignorance of Golf New Cardinal Sin
A fragmented note compares golf ignorance to a cardinal sin among women and baseball ignorance among men. It hints at social views on gendered sports and includes casual remarks about golfing prowess and male players.
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New York
Tan
Wiinna Cob
Shannon
Harvard Head Deplores Excesses in Athletics
Harvard President Lawrence Lowell denounces extravagant intercollegiate athletics and the use of football stadiums for spectacle. He praises Yale’s restrained schedule, warns of entertainment-driven games harming education, and urges officials to regulate athletic excesses for students’ sake and college progress.
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Cambridge
AL Lawrence Lowell
Princeton
Yale
Lowell
Razorbacks Threaten Title After Weekend Showdowns
Arkansas aims to reclaim the Southwestern Conference crown as they edge closer to the lead with eight players scoring and Captain leading in a Saturday night win. Texas and Houston results show the Aggies rally past Rice, while Southwestern University Pirates sit outside the conference mix.
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Ada
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Iam
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Reyahs
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Cap
Helms
Suvoud
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Siase
Rice Owls
Houston
Jark
Imdoing
Owk
Southwestern Univer Pirates
Xan
Algne
TM Te Li
Longhorn Conch
College Basketball Roundup From Obscure Schedule Fragment
Vague college basketball notes list teams and players in scattered order. Mentions include Southern California Arizona and Washington area schools with partial scores and player names, but details are incomplete.
Giants Sign Young Star Who Blanked Reds in Exhibition
The New York Giants signed a promising young pitcher from the University who shut out the Reds in an exhibition game. The player, noted for a strong showing in spring activity, previously had ties to minor or semi pro clubs and was seen as a potential added arm for the season.
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Ned Porter
University
New York Giants
Holland
Reds
Bal
Wold
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Avet Widward Kalina
Veirler Pir
Meonington
Sanford Taimby
Eather
Tram Norfolk
Lugge
Muller and Angeles vie for West Coast title clash
Muller and Jos Angeles headline this Sunday showdown as two American pro teams seek the First West championship. The match pits Muller’s squad against a Los Angeles based lineup as gate receipts surge and fans anticipate a decisive finish.
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Rel” Viruge
Avick” Muller
Sudiron
Htry
Gesson
Vikings
Battery D Cagers Defeat Battery A in Army game
In the pre night match at the Army field Battery D toppled Battery A 30 to 28 as Battery A mounted a late comeback. Edwards, Styren, Patton led Battery D with key scoring while Cyron and Une derwoort paced Battery A. Wrotenberry and Veatch guarded for Battery D.
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Pitteench Field Artillery
Twelfth Field Artillery
Edwards
Styren
Patton
Aid and Bailey
Vattory
USS
Cyron
Une Derwoort
Wrotenberry
Rowesche
Bowling Commercial Handicap League Hit by Wide Losses
The Dave Lehr Cementers won a second game 959 but lost two others to Lucyle Decorating Co, with Huomannie Tempe high for the winners at 264, 590. Shiekh Nixon and others led the losers as scoring prospered despite many splits. In the City Ninnyin League, St Joseph Eagles surged atop the table after a decisive win over the Parrots, aided by a remarkable four-split.
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Doyle Decumibig
Mey
Dreserk Temple
Byborn
Petals
Dave Helic
Rameniery Smith ii
Huntress
Anderson
Ie Austin
Treuler
Esever
St. Joseph Eagles
Parrots
Eagles
Ta Parrote
Artillery Teams Triumph in Army League Doubleheader
Fort Sam Houston league action sees Twelfth Army vs Twentieth Infantry 26 21 and Fifteenth Gunners shell Special Troops 88 10. Durker and Talbkington lead Twelfth with eight points. Chumra nets 12 for Fifteenth. Caniff 13 for Special Troops.
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Talsingten
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Leyendecker
20Th Infantry
Bailey
Seguin boxing card draws largest crowd yet
Seguin fans enjoyed a four bout program under the Seguin American Legion with over 240 paid admissions, the largest crowd for a Seguin fight card. Lt Killpack refereed. most contestants were from San Antonio. Dick Griffin beat Rabbit Patner in six rounds. Jack Perry drew with Foxtrot Paumpus in ten. Bobby Jackson edged Bill Bisher. Bobby Tara knocked out Kid Sullivan in the opener.
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Jieut
H. W. Killpack
Wort Sam Houston Athletic
Rabbit Patner
Focal Scrapper
Jack Perry
Fort Sam Thouston
Foxtrot Paumpus
Bobby Jackson
Bill Bisher
Sam Houston
Bobby Tara
Kailyfield
Kid Sullivan
Fort Sam Houston
Camp Wood Cowboy Four Plays Brown For Polo Laurels
Camp Wood and Fort Brown meet Sunday to decide the Bailey Mid-Winter Polo tournament. The finalists each beat the Houston Voloetu quartet to reach the final, with Camp Wood surprising Houston in Friday’s matel. Camp Wood lineup includes Rebbits Morris Shanklix Pipe and substitutes Pruetl Brown Parrish Featherstone Parrish Armstrong.
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Houston
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Shanklix
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Parrish
Featherstone
Armstrong
Brown
College Girls Basketball Opens Season at Camp Normoyle
The College Girls Basketball league began with games featuring the lead Council of Catholic Women team and Draughon's Business College at Camp Normoyle. Sacred Heart lost to L. & C. State in a close contest while Draughon's squad showed promise with several players new to the sport. About 20 spectators attended as teams announced lineups and first-game rosters, with next-night action scheduled.
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Business College
Camp Normoyle
L. & C. Tates
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Druvghen
Tex
Hingary Ad
Wwo
B.c. Price
Wilken
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F .Butler
Hinebner
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McBreariy
Guar Burkholder
Raemp
Bde Broughon
Scoté
Forrester
Barney Meeden Limere
Steve Butler
Bill Nunn
George Douthit
We Sas
George
Wilkens
St Ed’s Oppose San Marcos Five Saints Meet Saturday
The Saints of Austin set to clash with the San Marcos five in a Southwest Texas Texas teach college game. Starting lineup includes Solomite Deegan Senter Rely guards Dur and EE. Hockey promoter dead Plaistburgh January 35 AA Fleury Townsend aged 50 a politician and president of the Duquesne garden died after surgery. Townsend was superintendent of city property and had ties to New York City.
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Arg College Bobcats
San Marcos
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Deegan
Senter
Rely
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Plisburgh
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Fleury Lownsend
Duquesne Garden
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