Johnson steps aside as American League chief
Frank Navin of Detroit becomes acting president of the American League after a vote removing Johnson for health reasons. Reports say Ty Cobb may join Baltimore and Cobb-Speaker charges are to be reviewed. Johnson’s fate comes as Major League discussions unfold and a schedule committee is formed to draft the season.
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Frank Navin
Detroit
Byron Bancroft Johnson
Johnson
John
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Ty Cobb-Iris
Landis Tales Lather
Landis
Baltimore
Cobb
Baltimore Orioles
Jack Dunn
Orioles
Duan
Baltiore
Baltire
Jack
Charles Comisker
Chicago White Sox
Frank J. Navin
League
Harry Grabiner
White Sox
Robert Quinn
Boston Red Sox
William Harri Johnson
Robert B. Drury
Columbus
Faut Comiskey
Navin
3 Factory
Joinson
M Johnson
Thury
Charles Combert
Quinn
Bilstatrin
Phil Ball
Louis
Clark Griffith
Washington
Jacob Ruppert
New York
Barnard
Cleveland
Prod Shibe
Philadelphia
Mexican runners set to race in Texas Relays spectacle
In March the Texas Relays will spotlight five Mexican Indian distance runners traveling from the hills of Southern Mexico to Austin for the six mile event from San Antonio to Austin. The athletes, Tajira San Miguel and others, recently set a new 1000 kilometer world record, drawing attention from athletic officials about their Olympic prospects. Their high altitude training and unique background promise a dramatic addition to the United States meet.
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Harold Scherwitz
Mexico
San Antonio
Austin
Texas
Texas Relays
Mexico City
Universal Service
Tomas Zajira
Isidro San Miguel
Pachuca
United States
Europe
Amsterdam
Yafiro
San Miguel
Palace of Montezuma
Tier
Poe
Raven
Vollel
University of Texas
Austin Bey
Armour Takes Honors At El Paso Open Golf Tourney
Tommy Armour of the Congressional club Washington DC won the El Paso Open with a 72 hole total of 288 and set a course record with a 287 final score. Joe Kirkwood Johnny Cullen tied for second at 292 as De Mane and others followed. many pros and amateurs head to Texas Open with entries closing Wednesday.
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Tommy Armour
Congressional Club
Washington, D. C
Armour
Joe Kirkwood
Johnny Cullen
Art de Mane
Long Island
Toe ‘Fucnesa
Hempsteat
L. I
Ed Dudley
Hollywood
B. Creavay
Bonnie Briar
Jd. Rogers
Bhunronn Club
Pittsburgh
Oklahoma City
Hutt Martin
Los Angeles
Willie Tinter
Brentwood Country Club
Saint
Jim Carberry
Chicago
T'asa
Division Wins Soccer Match in San Pedro Park
Second Division players routed Germania 10 to 1 Sunday at San Pedro Park in the first of a three game series to decide local soccer supremacy. Schulze opened Germania's score, while Fox led the army with three goals and Klein, Vanderplatt, Lavery, Daniels and Mitchell added two, two, one, one and one respectively. next match set for 3 pm next Sunday at the same venue.
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Germania
San Pedro Park
Godl
San Pedro
Schulze
Fox
Army
Klein
Vanderplatt
Lavery
Daniels
Mitchell
Texas Baseball Merger Set For Jan 30 at Tyler
Paris January 24. Proposals to consolidate the East Texas Baseball League and the Texas association into an eight club circuit were endorsed at a called meeting in Paris. A joint session in Tyler on January 30 was decided, with committee recommendations from three associations presented. Officials noted health and leadership tensions within the sport as key factors shaping the consolidation talks.
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Montgomery Wells
Dartmouth
Gwright
Wells
Texas
Tyler
Paris
East Texas Baseball League
Texas Assoiation
Texas Aesting
M and Cors
Dows
Texas hurler Gravely hurt after wild pitch mishap
A Texas pitcher Gravely suffered injuries after a wild pitch incident during game play. Reports indicate the threeyear veteran, once seen as a promising hurler, could not continue pitching. Details remain limited as officials assess his condition.
Sam Houston State Gawkers to face Strunk Cafe Eagles Friday
The Sam Houston State Gawkers travel to meet the Strunk Cafe Eagles in a Friday game. Special Hardware Company signs on as sponsor. The event targets local readers with a rental ads section following the sports note.
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Titerimstime Busk Rames
Werlnesch
Reerai
Teaganel
Leagie Scaultze Amour
Sam Houston State Gawkers
Special Hardware Company
Stgning
Nickel Beer
Cafe Eagles
Ture
Stern
Chess stars to play London international match
An international chess struggle is being arranged for the two weeks beginning May 1. Sixteen countries will take part in the London event with prominent players from across Europe Asia and the Americas expected to compete for the top honors. The match marks a major addition to the chess calendar and underlines London’s status as a hub for elite competition.
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London
Congregational junior basketball team shows rapid improvement
The Congregational church junior basketball team, coached by Vic Schultz and A. D. Cross, defeated the South Side Stars on Saturday night. Wondrak refereed. Haiser and Biering led with 18 points each, with Gastinger at center and James and Aig at guard. South Siders featured Clifford and Farle as forwards, Franks at center, Burke and Vance at guards.
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Congregational Church
Vic Schultz
A. D. Cross
South Side
Wondrak
Haiser
Biering
Gastinger
James
Aig
South Siders
Clifford
Farle
Franks
Burke
Vance
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