Y M C A Announces Weekly Athletic Program of Events
The Y M C A pages outline a week of sports and contests led by the Sunday school basketball championship between St. Mark's Episcopal and First Presbyterian. Ernest Green leads in individual standings as Senior class and Junior A showcase events. The restructured Junior B league promises balanced competition with multiple Volleyball and boxing classes scheduled throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A
First Presbyterian
St. Mark's Episcopal
Ernest Green
James Dugger
St. Mark’s
Welock
Wirst
Presbyterian
Arkoma League Formed With Five Cities In Lineup
The Arkoma League was formed by Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Muskogee Ardmore and Fort Smith to leave the Western Association. Oklahoma City and Tulsa franchises were listed with owners, and dissolution terms allow adding one to three towns. Brill, Vadcuiff, Bridgewater named leaders. council named trustees.
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Arkoma League
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Muskogee
Ardmore
Okla
Fort Smith Ark
Western Association
Red Tulba
MM. Duncan
Irott Smith
George Eliefson
Muskogee Times Democrat
Carl W. Ifeid
Fort Smith Times Record
N. C. Bass
Wort Smith
J. T. Laughney
Lou Duffy
Hendricks Rebuilds St Louis Nationals Ahead of Season
St Louis Mo June 21 Jack Hendricks arrives to lead the St Louis Nationals and begins work on player contracts due by February 1. He seeks rovers from last year, Hornsby and Snyder among candidates, with Hornsby drafting pay demands in Texas. Hendricks eyes a strong utility man and may trade cash or players, stressing that a team is only as good as its substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SY. Louis
Jack Hendricks
Indianapolis
American Association
St. Louis Nationals
St. Louis
Branch Stickey
Hornsby
Snyder
Texas
Rickey
Jack Smith
St Louis
Hendricks
Ocd
Detroit
Henry S. Halvert
George Steid
Nellie A. Perking
Charlies Breault
Cithea
Vic
Pas
Alphonso M. Cotter
Condonigh School
Slamenip
Sherdell Mas
Louis
Wrest- Yranch
Sherdell
Milwaukee
Sherbett
Ritcher
Chief Bender May Be Moran's Best Bet Next Season
New York Jan 2 The weathered veteran Chief Bender could anchor the Phillies pitching staff after Grover Alexander leaves for the Cubs and Eppa Rixey faces uncertain military status. Moran plotted a comeback that saw Bender win three straight shutouts and help in the chase after the pennant, with odds he stays effective if he avoids alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gold “Thiet" Bender
Phillies
Grover Alexander
Cubs
Eppa Rixey
Joe Oesehger
Pat Moran
Bender
Philly
Old Bay
Moran
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Sears
Phil Park
Bagters
Foxy Pat
Phils
Overheard at the Nineteenth Hole Golf Roundups
Plainfield New Jersey resident L. O. Reinhart and San Diego California’s Charles E. Kelly Jr visited the Country Club course Sunday. D. J. Lyons of St. Louis and officers Lieutenant J. Smith and Lieutenant Treat also played at Brackenridge Park municipal links. Mrs K D Klemm from Kansas City played the Country Club links. Capt Stoddard Dixon of Houston and Lieut Lyle Abbott of Prescott joined the Brackenridge Park round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Reinhart
Plainfield
N. J
Charles E. Kelly, Jr
San Diego
Cal
D. J. Lyons
St. Louis
Mound City
J. Smith
Treat
K. D. Klemm
Kansas City
Stoddard Dixon
Houston, Fox
Lyle Abbott
Prescott, Ariz
Brackenridge Park
McFarland trains troops at Camp Yachary Louisville
Fackey McFarland, famed Chicago pugilist, is at Camp Yachary Taylor near Louisville instructing Indiana, Southern Illinois and Kentucky soldiers on boxing for a German guns in the over there fight. He plans to move his wife and two children from Joliet soon, recalls past bouts with Gibbons and Britt, and notes his shift from welter to lighter weights.
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Louisville
Fackey McFarland
Chicago
Yachary Taylor
National Army
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
McFarland
Jimmy Dunn
Camp
Uy For
Tie
Joliet, J
Pockey
Mike Gibbons
Polo Grounds
New York
Queensbury
Jimmy Britt
Freddy Welch
Mccffarland
Packey
McParland
Gibbons
Cicotte Signs with Chicago Americans for 1 Year
Eddie Cicotte, a Detroit native, signs a one year contract with the Chicago Americans and says he will pitch under a bonus agreement. He aims for another slice of World Series earnings, cites Detroit as a pennant threat, and asserts his arm is strong for a championship run.
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Detroit
Mich
Eddie Cicotte
Chicago Americans
cCicotte
Iddie
Bostot
Sox
Barry
Shore
Lewis
Shroten
Gainer
Hoblitzer
Bush
Strunk
Schung
MelIanis
Boston
Clouite
Clogtte
Cicotte
Cobb
Tigers
Eddie
Egan to Meet Denny in Milwaukee Boxing Night
Milwaukee report notes welterweight Tagan from Boston outpointed Ryan Downey and trains for a match with Young Denny of New Orleans, slated for January 24 at the local venue.
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Egan
Denny
Milwaukee
Wis
Tagan
Boston
Ryan Downey
Young Denny
New Orleans
Many Amateur Records Shattered In Track history
New York Jan 21 Amateurs set marks across track events showing steady gains since the 1880s with records in sprint distances 100 and 220 yards and longer races like the mile and five mile broken multiple times. Field events also show progress with high jump broad jump pole vault and throws improving notably. Pratt to be traded to one of three clubs today involving St Louis Washington Cleveland or New York.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Wentell Baker
Maxey Long
Lon Myers
W. G. George Ras
Tommy Conneff
John Paul
Jones
Norman Taber
Williams
R. Simpson
A.C. Kraenziein
Cinders
Murray
George Goulding
W. R B. Page
Eddie Beeson
Mike Sweeney
George Horlie
Malcolm Tord
Meyer Primstein
Dan Ahearn
Ilugh Baxter
Mark Wright
C. H. Henneman
Duncan
Martin Sheridan
Detroit seeks worst boy in country poll sparks kid reform talk
The Boys' Brotherhood Republic of Chicago plans a nationwide canvass to find the most no account boy in twelve leading cities, including Detroit. Judges and psychiatrists doubt a single “Very Worst Boy” exists, noting environment and playgrounds often curb delinquency.
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Detroit
Detroit News
Brotherhood Republic of Chicago
United States
Republic
Stengel Aims for Draft After Trade to Pirates
Kansas City January 21 Casey Stengel of Kansas City former Brooklyn National traded to Pittsburgh doubts he can join Pirates this season as he has placed himself in Class 1 and waived exemptions to learn his questionnaire. Stengel began professional baseball in 1910 as an outfielder in Kansas City. War yarns mix with odd store dialogue about reading and knitting directions in a garbled closing scene.
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Stengel
Kansas City
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn Nationals
Pittsburg
Pirates
Steinel
Athletics Aid Uncle Sam In Training Camps
At West Point and Annapolis youths receive comprehensive physical training featuring football and baseball with boxing wrestling and rowing popular in the army and navy. The text notes baseball's prominence and the spread of athletic programs to build fitness for combat, with camps supplying gear coaches and organized contests to instill discipline and readiness for duty overseas.
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Uncle Sam
West Point
Annapolis
Ed A. Goeney
Leslie
Army
Navy
Interfleet
America
Washington Het
Stars and Stripes
Akili Ay
Runnor
Movies to teach geography in Kansas City schools
Teaching geography by motion pictures pilots a six week trial in fourteen Kansas City trade schools guided by Charles Howard Mills. The program covers four topics with films from Lincoln & Walker Company, followed by discussions and written exams, aiming to replace heavy geography textbooks.
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Kansas City
Charles Howard Mills
McCoy
Kensington
Irving
Mark Twain
Bryant
Horace Mann
Morse
Linwood
Karnes
van Horn
Bristol
Clay
Greenwood
Ashland
Rocky Mountains
McCoy School
Mills
Mar. Allis
Lincoln & Walker Company
Worcester
Mass
Captain Clarke Leads Rifemen On Eight Inch Bullseye
In the windy open rifle event at the municipal range on Sunday Captain T. H. Clarke of the quartermaster corps led the eight inch bulls eye at 300 yards with 94. Lieutenant T. Q. Miller of the police took a shot at 100 yards posting a 84. Sergeant T. H. Mitchell noted as range custodian reported the small field produced good scores. Civilian WL Furnish topped the three inch pistol target at fifteen yards with a perfect 100 and showed exceptional form on the tight target.
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Furnish
Vick Silvain National Championship Trial Postponed
NEVEAN Tenn January heavy snow and bad weather force postponement of the national championship trial planned for Monday. New date set for February 4.
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New Baseball Organization
Archibald
International News Service
George McManus
Maggie
Cardinal
Rixey
F. C. Hensley CO
Malin Pines
Tryvis
Troy Trailers
San Antonio Motor Car Co
E. Travis
Merchants Transfer
St. Mary's Street
Southern Pacific CO
Atlantic Steamship Lines
Morgan Line
WM. Simmons
Gen
Freaswere N.Y
M’farland
Jinmy Dai
Solidiers
Cheler
Waxahachie
Patroit
Dan
Emil Haisman
Tex
Texas City
Cincinnati
Denariine
Rendine
Cleveland
Ohio
Boxing Commission
Uby
SONY
Tonaver
Graham Danner
T. H. Clarke
S. H. Farnish
Vercy Tyrell Matinger
Army Vhe Menger
South
Mammy Hannah
Old South
Dixie
The
Menger
Edwin H. Lee
the Menger
ST. Anthony
T. B, Baker
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