Milam Seniors Defeat Highland Park In City Basketball Clash
Milam School’s senior quintet toppled Highland Park 41 to 19 on the Y M C A floor in a postponed public school championship game. Chowning starred with 25 points, supported by Puckett and Alder, while Mathis led Highland Park with 6 points. referee Sanders from Wisconsin University officiated.
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Highland Park
Chowning
Milam Quint
Puckett
Alder
S. Reyes
Schleger
Harris School
Mathis
Highland Park Lads
Miller
Hugman
Kelsey
Crawford
Sanders
Wisconsin University
Milam
Major Leagues Refuse to Recognize Players Fraternity
New York January 18 Major League presidents Tener and Johnson announce that the National and American Leagues will no longer recognize the Players Fraternity or engage with it. Clubs must deal with players individually as the fraternities strike threat allegedly destroyed the 1913 concessions. Fraternity leader Fultz says leagues will regret this, hinting at direct talks with organized labor.
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New York
John K. Tener
National League
Ban Johnson
American League
Johnson
Chicago
President Tener
Fultz
Around in Bogey With Francis Ouimet
A series of golf articles starts next Sunday in The Light featuring Francis Ouimet. The feature highlights his defeat of top English golfers and his amateur career as he shares game insights and experiences. Two articles weekly, on Thursday and Sunday.
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Ouimet
United States
Baseball Faces AFL Pressure Over Semi Pro Strikebreakers
The text notes organized baseball’s clash with the AFL amid a tense stand, as the National League confirms contracts for John Murray and C A Causey with the New York club. Murray is linked to a fraternity. Causey, a young pitcher from Waco, was drafted by the Giants and is not in the fraternity.
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American Federation of Labor
National League
John Murray
C. A. Causey
New York
Murray
Causey
Giants
Waco
Weeghman Answers Threat From Players Fraternity
Chicago January 18 Charles H Weeghman president of the Chicago Nationals replied to a threat by David L Fultz president of the Baseball Players Fraternity to call a strike of Chicago players on February 20 the training trip start date to Pasadena California Weeghman said players not signed and on the train would not be regarded as members of the club.
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Weeghman
Chicago
Charles H. Weeghman
Chicago Nationals
David L. Fultz
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
Pasadena
Cal
RTI 8
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Weaghman
Verbal Baseball War Fizzles as Minor Leagues Stir
The Sporting Editor notes a heated dispute between Dave Fultz and league presidents over wages and union moves. He argues the minor leagues may be the goats and predicts no lasting baseball war, then previews a Texas Infantry football showcase versus Camp Wilson stars and a Texas team stronger on teamwork than New York Cavaliers.
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Second Texas Infantry
Camp Wilson
Eisenhauser
Texas
New York Cavalry
League Park
New York
Collins Signs With Braves In Boston Contract Action
J Ed gar Collins, the first Boston National League player to sign this year, sent his contract to Business Manager Hapgood. Collins, an outfielder, has spent two seasons with the club. his salary remains unchanged. Only Evers Gowdy and Keathy are under contract.
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Braves
Boston
Mass
J. Edgar Collins
Hapgood
Evers
Gowdy
Keathy
Guarantees Defeat Postoffice in Extra Frame Tenpin Duel
The Guarantees beat Postoffice in an extra frame after a 2-1 series split in the Commercial League. Hardy Howard was missing for Postoffice, while Duke led with 494, and Schneider and Staudt starred for the Guarantees with 546 and 527. Staudt had a 211 single-game.
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Guarantees
Hardy Howard
Hardy
Duke
Schneider
Staudt
Td Griffing
Finklea
Sees -Iaet
Doss
Prides
TUL Stephens
Butler
McMonagle
Levinsky and Moka Battle to a Draw in Ten Round Bout
In Youngstown Ohio on January 18 Battling Levinsky and Bob Moira fought twelve rounds to a draw. Levinsky appeared to win several rounds while Moira’s effectiveness offset his foe. The bout was a true exchange with the Battler holding weight and reach advantages. No knockdowns occurred as both fighters traded to the crowd’s acclaim.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Levinsky
Bob” Moira
Moha
Amateur Rules Change Endorsed by Wrenn
Robert D. Wrenn four times national lawn tennis champion and former National Lawn Tennis Association president endorses amendments to the amateur rule set to be voted on at the association’s February 9 annual meeting in New York.
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New York
Robert D. Wrenn
National Lawn Tennis Association
Field Trials Postponed Again in Grand Junction
Adverse sleet and snowstorm delays push national championship field trials in Grand Junction Tennessee. Ground conditions have kept races idle since Monday with officials aiming to restart Thursday or Friday.
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Grand Junction
Tenn
Sullivan to Coach Mississippi
R L Sullivan of Warrensburg Missouri formerly athletic director at a local high school has been named coach of the University of Mississippi. Announcement was made in Memphis by W C Trotter chair of the Mississippi University board of trustees.
Baseball Transfers Rock Minor Leagues In 1900s Shuffle
National Association releases, sales and purchases span many clubs from St. Paul to Seattle and Beaumont. Players moved include D. T. Ormsby, Frank O Doul, Vernon Ryan, Galyd Reppy, and J. L. Theis among dozens. Multiple teams accept players from Richmond to Wilkes Barre as Umpire Cy Ferry and Happy Forman are noted in the lists.
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N. Y
John H. Farrell
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
St. Paul
D. T. Ormsby
Portland
Ore
A. M. Smeaton
Carl S. Clow
William P. Tuerek
Harrington Hill
Charles VY. Schorr
Herman Schatzlein
W. H. Ruether
I. Howard
Oakland
William Cunningham
F. B. Callan
Gaylord Reppy
I. C. Rojas
Peter Boccoli
Eugene Boro
San Francisco
Frank O’doul
L. B. Hollywood
L. F
Walter Ancker
William Buckley
New London
Ramon Gonzales
Joaquin Rodis
Seattle
Vernon L. Ryan
David Garrick
Charles Teddy Kroy
Roy Lund
Tacoma
S. McCorkle
Peter Flagstead
E. B. Bogart
Eldred Ansell
Herman Pillett
Bert Cole
Butte
R. H. Melhof
R. McJannet
C. M. Schroeder
Winnipeg
Joseph Muench
Roy O. Sorenson
Milton Wilson
Harry J. Hess
Lester G. Reuter
Harry Cellerman
Muskogee
Francis J. Shay
H. E. Johnson
Cy Ferry
Durham
Happy Forman
Clinton
Henning Anderson
Theodore Hant, Jr
William Shanabrook
Joe Tesar
Richmond
George Miller
Topeka
K. W. Dancy
Frank Kline
R. H. Manuel
Daniel McMillen
George Helfrick
Vernon
George Coleman
Wilkes-Barre
Otto Greenane
Louis Jones
EF. Nichols
Binghamton
Moline
Ned Pettigrew
Bloomington
Clayton Miller
Fort Worth
Bob Coyle
Dallas
Frank Kohlbecker
Robert Stevenson
I. Clark
K. H. Sequist
Hap Bieleeper
Spokane
Robert A. Smale
Bert Davis
Springfield
Ohio
Joseph Murphy
Robert Duthie
Winnipes
Rocky Mount
Fred Holly
Charleston
Jed Smith
George Norris
G Wash Howell
J. P
Milwaukee
Little Rock
Dee Walsh
Fort Welsh
Williams
Leslie Wiicho
Jy Indianapa
Des Moines
Vernon Spencer
Columbus
Omaha
L. J. Pratt
M. J. O'Toule
Mobile
Memphis
Charles Schmidt
Nashville
Pug Cavet
Lincoln
Harry Williams
R. O. Ledbetter
Shreveport
Charles Betts
Bernsen
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Emmett Cain
al Leake
Edward Mensor
Waco
John Vann
Dave Hilliard
Los Angeles
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Minneapolis
Bill Rose
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Jesse Buckles
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M. J. Cantwell
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Cleveland
J. T. Bradley
Chicago
Welton Ehrhardt
Philadelphia
Eugene Madden
Pittsburgh
Macon
J. W. Scott
St. Louis
I. L
Roy Corhan
Bohne
Waterloo
Edward Kline
Butler
Luther Cook
Toronto
Neal Brady
Salt Lake
James Park
Chattanooga
Dixie Walker
Joe Kneaves
Denison
Glenn Pollock
Ennis
J. L. Flowers
Rome
Earl Donaldson
St. Mary's Quint Wins On YMCA Floor
St Marys Alumni basketball five defeated YMCA five 32 to 31 in extra innings on YMCA floor Wednesday night. Girard and Kingsley led the winners Meyers the losers in field goals.
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Girard
Kingsley
Meyers
L. A. Music Company Five Wins Bowling Match
The San Antonio Music Company's bowling quintet defeated the Prest olite quintet 752 to 740 on Wednesday night. Vernon led the winners and Williams the losers.
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L. A. Music Company
San Antonio Music Company
Vernon
Williams
Junior B Members Stage Five Games At Y M C A
Five Junior B basketball games were played at the YMCA. Blues defeated Purples 19-0 Whites beat Reds 5-2 Leopards lost to Tigers 1-0 Congers defeated Bears 2-0 Lions beat Panthers 4-3. Notable performers included Wesnig and Robinson for the Blues and Lackey for the winners.
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Purples
Whites
Reds
Leopards
Tigers
Congers
Bears
Lions
Panthers
Cougars
Werner Wesnig
Howard Robinson
Wesnig
Robinson
Harold Lackey
Eugene Darby
Paul Keuhne
Darby
Keuhne
Frank Owings
Leopards-Tigers
Walter Schulte
Jarvis Hillie
Colin Locke
Arthur Sobey
L. Pet Blues
Sneer
Pet
Seeccvesessee
Seeesseveeses
Penn Invites Colleges to 23rd Relay Carnival
Invitations were mailed by University of Pennsylvania officials for the twenty third annual relay race carnival at Franklin Field on April 27 28. Yale Harvard Cornell and the University of Southern California have indicated they will send teams.
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Philadelphia
Tranklin Field
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
Harvard
Cornell
University of Southern California
Brackenridge Park Golf Links Free for Public Use
The Brackenridge Park golf links belong to the City of San Antonio and are open to the public at no cost besides optional locker fees. Citizens and visitors are invited to enjoy the facilities, as stated by Ray Lambert, Commissioner of Parks.
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Brackenridge Park
San Antonio
Ray Lambert
Commissioner of Parks
Cann beats Vollmer in 100-yard metropolis title
Ted Cann, junior national swimming champion, defeated veteran holder of world records, Herbert Vollmer, in the 100 yard metropolitan championship on Wednesday night. Cann clocked 57 2 5 seconds, 0.21 seconds off the record for the event.
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New York
Ted Cann
Herbert Vollmer
Severa
Winer
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