Browns Pitching Staff for 1925 Dope on Sisler's Worry
This seventh installment details the St. Louis Browns prospect for 1925 with George Sisler’s plans. It notes no major changes except possible battery tweaks, strong hope from the pitching staff led by Joe Bush Milton Guston and Joe Giard, plus veterans Wingard Danforth Davis Great and Pruett. Sisler seeks right handed outfield help as he contemplates lineup stability.
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Washington
New York Labs
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Detroit
St. Louis Browns
Frese
ST. Louis
Bhan
Vetersms Arcin
George Risler
Shocker
Browns
Nisler
Joe Bush
Milton Guston
Joe Giard
Yankees
Wingard
Danforth
Davis
Great
Pruett
Xroungsters
George Zit Bolder
Whso
Tulsa
Hank
Sisler
Leo Dixon
St. Vani Eh
McManus
Gerber
Robertson
Simon
Rice
Sisler Iso
Jacobson
Tobin
Ken Williams
Rockies
Barrett to Coach St. Mary’s Rattlers
Barrett will assume duties as coach of the St. Mary’s Rattlers at 4 PM Monday when the daily basketball practice starts on campus. The former University captain and forward comes after playing four years at Ansi, replacing interim coach Anlins Kraus who had been filling in alongside other duties.
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Barrett
St. Mary’s College Rattlers
Lions
Texas
Seeuk
Ansi
Rattlers
Faams
Anlins Kraus
Direrror
Golf tourney yields three way tie at Salata Springs
In a Salata Springs weekly amateur event at Cinchconete Sunday three golfers shared first place after a tie. Contenders included Skinnyeyam, Casius Carter, Teed Goer, and Bob Ayres with scores near par. Other names mentioned point to a larger field and trophy prospects at Stevens Park previews in Dallas.
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Toe
Mone Thomnesey
Viney Webb
Ted
Salada Springs
Eyam Hed
Casius Carter
Teed Goer
Mac
Bob Ayres
Henderson
FL J. Subaston
Mickler
Bill Fhornton
Wildwiedefuelad
Salata Springs
Het
Suvay
Brackenridge High and St. Mary's In Academic Feature
Brackenridge High meets St. Mary’s in a key Academic League game amid a tight race for the youth division title. Both teams remain undefeated in the North Division, with Brackenridge slight favorite and St. Mary’s aiming to close gaps after close losses. Also looming, Main High versus West Texas Military Academy as regional campaigning continues.
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Brackenridge High
ST. Hart’s
Brackenridge High School
Brackenridge
St. Mars
St. Mary's
All Inter
Academy
Howter
Maz Avenue
Seual
South Siders
Grackenridge
Eliins
Cheathag
Brier Hill
Lyon
Creston
Deegan
O'Brien
Guside
Sacred Heart to Host Owls in Tuesday Girls Clash
Sacred Heart girls basketball will host the Prospect HiT Owls Tuesday at 7 15 p m on Sacred Heart court. It is the first league game of the week for Sacred Heart after a Monday change. The Owls won their opener last week while Sacred Heart lost to St John’s Lutherans.
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Brackenidge-St. Mary
Main High
West Texas Military Academy
Funner Court
Aisin
Scaene
Wear Texas
Dot
Alamo Heights
West Texas
San Antonio Acatery
Sacred Heart Girls
Owls
Sacred Heart
Sacred Thoart
St John's Lutherans Ls
Polo action heats Brackenridge as mid-winter tourney nears
Antonio defeats Derrit to sit at Brackenridge Sunday in brisk polo drills. Detroit Freebooters field six players while San Antonio sticks largely to the same lineup minus Jim. Detroit plans to add Fred Colling and Dick Smail before the mid-winter tournaments, with a Michigan four tipped for strong showings. The Detroit four faces an army port team at Brackenridge Park and then San Antonio again Friday.
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Fred Colling
Dick Smail
Boston
Michigan
Detroit Four
Brackenridge Park
San Antonio
Turner Hall Cage Card Shows Week Basketball Matchups
Grid of cage games at Turner Hall and Army Post venues lists Brackenridge High, St Mirs Academy, Southern Pacific, Led Freehsot ees, and other teams. Notable entry highlights Terrell prep school five from Dallas with John Estes as standout. freshmen on roster amid ineligible players.
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Turner Hall
Brackenridge High
St. Mirs's
Nto Pallas
Terrell Prep
Dalins Ath Dulas
Hebragry
R Olaxers
Clyde Lithetgold
John Estes
Forrest Avenue High Ream
Dallas
Freshme Rf
British hope for American entries in golf title races
London reports that British organizers expect strong American rivalry at the 1924 Open and Prestwick events. Noted names include Macdonald Smith Barnes Cruickshank and Walker, with Prestwick near Pasley Turi’s birthplace. American pros like Magee may join, while the women’s Open at Troon May 18 draws Edith Cummings and Glenna Collet across the Atlantic.
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London
Jan
Prestwick
Hagen
MacYnald Smith
Jim Barnes
Bobby Cruicke O
Cycil Walker
Presawick
Pasley Turi
Ayreshire
Scotland
Magen
T'Uon
Treon
Edith Cummings
Glenna Cofell
Atlantin
Reese Shows Great Form In Practice In Austin
Comanche born Jim Reese captain of the UPS Texas Longhorn track team held Southwestern Conference records in the mile and half mile. Coach Clatie Littlefield predicts his greatest season in 1925 noting Reese is among top milers nationally and should shine in upcoming national collegiate championships this summer.
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Reese
Austin
Jim Reese
Comanche
Texas Longhorn
Clatie Littlefield
Litthefield
Sandlotters to Get Revenue From Bouts
Cleveland hosts a boxing night featuring Janus-Llary Leonard of Philadelphia meeting Benny Gershe, with an 8 round semifinal between Maddie Anderson of Casper and Jackie Nichols of Detroit. Proceeds will fund newly paved sidewalks and diamond equipment for Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Janus—Llary
Bat ’ Tling” Leonard
Philadelphia
Benny Gershe
Maddie Anderson
Casper, Wye
Jackie Nichols
Detroit
Abow
Pasebdal Diamonds
Champ Martin to Fight Eddie Shea in Milwaukee Bout
Eddie Shea bantamweight champion Eddie Martin is slated to defend his title in Milwaukee on February 27 at 120 pounds, with rival Buddy Shea from California slated to meet him February 9. Courier notes Yankees members already signed for 1925 season, including veterans Waite Hoyt, Robert Shawkey, Urban Shocker, Benny Bengough, Everett Scott, and others.
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Champ Martin
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Chicuza Bantam
Oamond
Eddie Martin
Hee Bean
Ten Roaude
Milwaukee
Owill
Sues Mete Keddie Macey
California
Sry Jura
Courier
New York
Yanke
Lorrets
Seaweard G. Barrow
Lib
Waite 4
Hoyt
Robert Shawkey
Urban Shocker
Benny Bengougin
Everett Scott
Tow Gebeigl
Tloward Shanks
Bruins of 1920 contract list outlined for San Antonio players
Contracts issued Monday from Bear headquarters on the City Bank building list fifteen Bruin baseball players with stamped envelopes for remarks. Names include Washburn Gonzales Bro vold Clark Nason Meyers Rosen thal Gresset Najo Warwick Winters Couchman Watts Ironings Porter and others to follow. Manager Vouchiningai noted Dewer Marshall reserved and Ray Jordan signed. Kelley of the Minneapolis Millers promised help in March training at the Bears.
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City Bank
Bruin
San Antonio
Washburn
Gonzales
Brovold
Clark
Nason
Meyers
Rosenthal
Gresset
Najo
Warwick
Winters
Couchman
Watts
Ironings
Porter
Bop
Europe GBerg Names Two Boxers for NY Tournament
The British Boxing Board of Control and the International Boxing Union of France will each name a boxer to enter New York State Athletic Commission’s tournament to select a successor to Benny Leonard. Dan E. Skilling announced the action, with Norman Clark signing for Britain and the French federation for France. The move adds an international angle to the contest. PARIS January 26 The French Boxing Federation mandates the Versailles winner of Bretonnel versus Fritsch to face Lucien Vines for the French lightweight title and a chance to advance to New York for trial bouts arranged by the NYSAC.
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New York
British Boxing Board of Control
International Boxing Union of France
New York State Athletic Commission
A!r
Benny Leonard
Dan E. Skilling
Thes Oassion
England
Norman Clark
International Box and
France
Paris
Yan
French Boxing Federation
Fred Bretonnel
Pat Fritsch
Johnny Dandos-Bretonnel
Lucien Vines
Terri Leonard
New York Athletic Commission
Bolstered Utilities Teamgets Initial Test Against LK.X
Browning's composite lineup with Nathan Frawning at center meets LK.X in a League gate Monday. The Utilities push for second place as Charley Bhim shifts to forward and usual lineup steadies. Sacred Heart and St Marys Ahnani clash in the second game Monday night as Alu show late improvements with new players.
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Alu
Hrurts
Military honors for dead pugilist Sailor Billy Williams
William Williams known as Sailor Billy Williams a Southwest boxing figure died in a government respite in Arizona from tuberculosis after a Shreveport bout. Navy veteran, his funeral set for Monday at 2 pm from the Rieche chapel. Local boxers planned a benefit card at Fort Sam Houston gym to aid his family. he was described as gamest, fast and clever in the ring. Survived by his mother three sisters wife and baby son.
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William Wiliams
Southwest
Billy” Williams
Arizona
Riehe
Williams
Navy
Shreveport
Fort Sam Houston
Phillies and Athletics to Play Ten Spring Games
Philadelphia will host ten spring games for the city baseball championship. Two games will be at the Athletics training camp in Fort Myers, Florida on March 12 and 13, with the rest in Philadelphia beginning April 4. The Phillies schedule also includes clashes with the Braves Giants Yankees and other teams while training in Bradenton, Florida.
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Philadelphia
Lac
Phillies
Athletics
Cats
Fort Meyers
Florida
Bradentown
Fly
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Brooklyn
New York Yankees
Indianapolis
Colatabie
Buffalo
Baltimore
Newark
Kerrville Plans Four Thousand Dollar Ball Park Drive
Kerrville launches a fundraising drive for a new baseball park for the Kerrville Athletics with initial pledges including a $100 donation from William Ochse of San Antonio and additional offers toward a $1000 goal. A site has been identified and work is expected to proceed quickly.
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Kerrville
Vex
William Ochse
San Antonio
AL Schreiner
ARHY LEAGUE OPENS WITH ELEVEN TEAMS MONDAY
An eight week league opens with eleven teams including the Gadee Squadron Eighth Squadron and Station Hospital. The schedule runs nightly through March with doubleheaders on Wednesdays and a packed roster of squadrons and school groups competing across Fort Moyle and surrounding posts.
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Hirm Glaris
Brooks Wi
Camp Notmoyle
Vents A Eineenalicy
van Crewyp
Nore ‘S
Patie Hospital
yeSerons Sea Frid
Eptuary
Fredhol Fenth
Sifty
Wednewas
Normoyle
Merlieth
Hospitayethird Freeboulers
Turaday
Verty
Maren
Tenthi Sehanl Group
Koapital Va
Chuyraday
Maxpital
Worey
Sehog Group
Morueth
Tighrh
Marley
Savas Senadron Vy
Rortycauth
Heuadron
Tiendey
Selevanth Schoal
Wospital
Bowling League Records and Week Schedule Details
High individual average belongs to Pat phoma of Eloo nan & Osborn at 200. Ralph Nixon leads in high series 710 and high single game 279 for Cloonan & Osborn. Team highs go to Cloonan & Osborn for 3065 series and L. G. N. Wood & Coal Co. for 1073 single game. A long list notes players hitting nine games or more with averages 18 percent or better, including Nixon 195 and Meyer 186. The week’s schedule lists multiple matchups across clubs with captains urged to arrange postponed games. fixtures span Monday to Thursday and into February with many club names, teams, and venues.
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Pat “Phoma
Eloonan & Osborn
Ralph Nixon
Cloonan & _Osborn
Cloonan& Osborn
Cloonan &Osborn
L.G. N. Wood & Coal Company
Thomas
Wendeberg
Rohrigs
R. Nixon
Meyer
Wagenfehr
Thrailkill
Kavanaugh
Nixon
McAllister
Snyder
Wetterick
Treuter
Eyholm
Charles Staudt Shoes
Clopenan & Osborn
G. N. Wood & Coss Company
Mueller Clothing
Treanesday
Southern Ice Company
Victory-Wilson
Jud & Ormond
Rio Vista
Intermediates Meet Monday Night at City YT
Intermediates will meet Monday night at the new City YT venue. The report mentions the Sundae Schoalle team and Teague, with references to their imagery troubles and a gathering that evening at the MC A location.
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Sundae
New City
MC. A
Football to be American national sport says Big Ten head
Major John L. Griffith, Western Conference commissioner, predicts football will become the American national sport with three future stadiums and crowds over 125,000. He notes growth since Red Grange and Notre Dame’s Four Horsemen, and cites Stanford California as drawing big crowds. He also sees baseball and college trends shifting while football rises.
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Chicago
John L. Griffith
Griffith
Pacific Coast
Stanford
California
Red’ Grange
Wiindis
Four Horsemen
Notre Dame
Paselall
Midwest
America
Golf entries lead from Carlisle and Aulbach in Open field
Two new entries arrive for the Plus Open Golf Championship dated February 12. Eddie Carlisle of Detroit and George Aulbach of Arlington Heights Boston sign up, with Aulbach noted as Arlmont Country Club pro and golf promoter. Art Longworth posts a 73 at Hot Springs Country Club in the Texas Open buildup. J B Wedleman defeats Sweden Johnson as a local senior effort. East Texas Baseball League reelects Crosby as president and Fisher as vice president at Mount Pleasant.
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Eddie Carlisle
Detroit
Mich
George Aulbach
Arlmont Country Club
Arlington Heights
Boston
Golf Promotion
Chunsellor
Golf Construction
E- Lincer
Ansbach Research Laboratories
I Poston
George
Associated Press
Art Longworth
St. Louis
Iit
Hot Springs
J.B. Wedleman
Sweden Johnson
Salado Springs
Mount Pleasant
Fex
East Texas Bageball League
W. J. Crosby
Gilmer
JT. H. Fisher
Patis
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AML
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ST. Mary’s Rattlers
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Nowal Football League
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Southern Pacific
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Europe
GBERG
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Champs
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Phils and Athletics
Commercial Wandicay League
Lote Cementeri
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Dean
BK Oi
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Gthas God
Red Mayer
A. Gallimam
Perrys Jelly Rollers
Yurelay
Rare Contractors
Steve
Humdingerz
Perry's
Jelly Ireliers
Jelly Ireliers Va. Btowe
Nikon
Huskers
Wee Pulers
S& Perry
Wadsesaay
Red
Cempie
Sake Contractors
Fed
Orley Handicap League
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Clionan & Osborn
WondsCoat
Ahd & Ormond A
Standt Shoes
B_ Mueller
Big Vista
Casa Bel Cigars
ALE Southern Ice, Co, Se Ag
Victory-Wilbon 'S
Yepsee
Willman
Kobu
Mayer
Wirendeberg
Heutaum
Johnson
Pot
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Thrailich
Rey Ett
Thrath
Stange End
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Tish Winte
Singlon Sorten
P.M
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Meyer Seaes
AGIA
G. W. Flerson
Dreseh
W. Hecker
K. Rag
Goeret
Servier
Freunitian
Guerra Muneral
Vahr Cementera Va
Public Servies Company
Xu Crane
D. Engredge
Texas Steam Laundry
Thurvidays S. A. Rudlele Company
Standard Sanitary Manufacturing
Hridayeur
Urhana Securithea
Gnorra Funeral
Aulbach
Carlisle
East Texas
M. J. Roos CO
Exclusive Clothiers
Maverick Bidg
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