Court Hearing Details 1919 World Series Scandal Money
Milwaukee witness Renesaw Mountain Lanis testifies that Chicago White Sox players were deemed ineligible and barred from baseball, impacting about $4,800 held for second place money. Landis, as baseball commissioner, said no appeal from his ruling. Officials debated how to disburse funds among major league clubs.
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Happy) Felsch
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Johnson Hops en Land is Every Chance
CHICAGO, Nov 4. Previsional Ban Jolson of the American League advised distributing the Milwaukee proceeds from the 1920 world series, involving Commissioner Land, to the suspended players to avoid court action. He stated that over two years ago he urged Commissioner Landis to make the distribution, else the matter would be in court.
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Chicago Eyes Big Ten Title Bid In Rough Season Start
Chicago faces a tough schedule as Nov 4 reports show strong hopes for Lingis and a wary view of rest of Big Ten. Indiana Ohio State and Michigan loom in the title scramble with Northwestern and Notre Dame also seeking gains and Coach Stage preparing for stern tests ahead.
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Georgia Tech
Wisconsin
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Badger
Grid Traditions Fuel St. Anthony's Collegians
A look at St. Anthony's football heritage and current squad as coach Heyhay leads a lean, determined Yellow Jackets team. Key players Seidel Miellin Noonan Powers and line anchors Keler Sarttow provide shaping leadership amid a revival of school football spirit.
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Anal "Spool" Sarttow
Tigers and Crimson Set for Busy Big Three Weekend
New York November four series opens with Princeton and Harvard in Cambridge. Rutgers aims to stop a skid in New Brunswick while Holy Cross visits Worcester. Carnegie Tech faces Penn State in State College as West Virginia meets Colgate in Morgantown. Yale hosts Maryland, Penn and Cornell tangle, and Navy clashes with Vermont. Brady High edges Mason as Brady’s star emerges while St Anthony’s eyes a return to prominence in local football.
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Hunting's Fine Cox Gets No 1
In San Angelo on November 4 Fred Vox a furniture dealer and undertaker noted for baby carriages and coffins adds another distinction as he bags a deer on opening day in Crockett county West Texas. The area reports a record 12 hunting licenses issued with many hunters claiming limits early and several longtime visitors returning for the season.
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Boxing Commission Fines Burke and Suspends Teark for Missed Match
The boxing commission held a meeting last night fining Jack Burke ten dollars and suspending six months for failure to appear for a scheduled bout. Teorke, from Pittsburgh, was fined and suspended for missing the same event against Lolmar of Yelda.
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Frazier's Friends Seek Action After Somerset Game Incident
A group linked to Earle Fra zier, coach of Alamo Heights high, seeks redress after an alleged beating at the Somerset Yorktown game on October 31. They report a large attack, rescue efforts, and a planned "pain of action" while the Texas Athletic Officials Association condemns the assault and bars Somerset events that involved attackers.
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Somerset High School
San Antonio Cets
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Gier
Sonia” Clarke
Aa. van Dyne
Reaves
Richards Tennis Champion of Mexico Wins Singles Title
Vincent Richards retained the singles crown at the international tennis tournament in Mexico, defeating Howard Kinsey in a three set final by 3-6 6-2 7-5. In doubles, Richards teamed with Ray Casey to beat Howard Rohingey and an American partner 6-3 6-4 for the men's title, while Mary Browne of Los Angeles captured the women's singles by beating Charlotte Hosmer 6-2.
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Ray Casey
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Rohingey
Missy Mary Browne
Los Angeles
Charlotte Hosmer
Scoreboard rigged for SMU fans in Dallas
In Dallas SMU authorities failed to move the Arkansas game, arranging an electric scoreboard at Ownby Oval for students and locals unable to travel. If rain threatens the Fayetteville trip, the display will be moved indoors to the gymnasium for operation.
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Fifteenth Artillery Star Kicks 87 Yards For Victory
League wing from infantry, a fullback for Fifteenth Field Artillery, kicked 87 yards from placement for the lone score in a 3 to 0 win over Ninth Infantry at Camp Bullis. Fumbles cost both sides as Ninth and Fifteenth threatened near goal lines. League and DeVault led Fifteenth, Clark and Wardell led Ninth. The Second Engineers visit Twelfth Artillery Wednesday.
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Semifinals Set For Hot Polo Clash At San Antonio
The Fall Invitation Polo Tournament advances with four evenly matched teams. Division led by Lt Benson faces Eighth Corps Area under Major Jones and Lt Jones, while San Antonio and Des Moines meet at Brackenridge Park with a four goal handicap for Des Moines. Probable lineups include Lt McGinley and Col Norton for Division and Jim Chittim and Carl Crawford for San Antonio.
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Baylor Students, Townspeople To Rally For Bears In Austin
About 1300 Baylor students and 500 locals from Waco will depart Saturday for Austin to back the Baylor Bears against the University of Texas Longhorns. Led by department deans, the group chants On to Austin, Baylor as they travel to the game.
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University of Texas Longhorns
Ohio State Tickets Exhausted for November 15 Game
November 4 report from Columbus states Ohio State University ticket chief Henry Saylor announced all tickets for the November 15 football game at Ohio Stadium have sold out. About 65,000 spectators will attend, with no temporary stands planned. Also noted was a 0-0 soccer tie between the University of Toronto and Swarthmore College in Swarthmore.
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Ohio Stadium
Henry Saylor
Ohio State University
Taylor Sein
Center Calls The Signals For Rice Team
Rice Institute football saw center Underwood calling signals rather than the quarterback in a Saturday game against Texas A. M. Venne, umpiring, noted Underwood’s quick snap and decisive leadership. Verne praised Underwood as a capable field general and solid center on both offense and defense.
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A. M. Venne
San Antonio
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Rice
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Verne
Football Question Box by Lawrence Perry in The San Antonio Light
A 1924 notice invites readers to send football rule questions to Lawrence Perry, famed writer and official, for personal replies if enclosed with four stamped self addressed envelopes. Address Lawrence Perry Special Football Correspondent The San Antonio Light New York.
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Backward pass and fair catch safety in football rules
The text discusses football rule quirks: a backward or lateral pass may be thrown anytime, a player signaling for a fair catch who misses it creates a free ball if the returner recovers, and Knute Rockne’s age is noted as a joke asking him directly at Notre Dame.
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Frank Team Likely to Play Next Game in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi has offered the A. B. Frank Company football team of San Antonio a tentative engagement in Corpus Christi on Sunday November 1. The Franks will practice Tuesday night at San Pedro Park in preparation for the contest. Several Franks were injured in Sunday's game, Massie badly cut on the leg and Capt. Bob Meizen hurt in shoulder hips and legs. Injuries are not serious and all players expected to be fit for the Sunday game.
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Maxed Over Walker In Close 10 Round Bout
Sailor Tom Maxted of New York edged Hughie Walker of Kansas City in a ten round bout here last night. Maxted started slow but gained momentum in the later rounds as the weights were given for the match and the earlier undercard bouts including Benny Touchstone defeating Bill Clark in the second round.
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Tom Maxsted
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Bill Clark
New Orleans
Ball players to golf ban this ayota do ek
Annual local golf tournament announced with major league entrants Marty McManus Urban Shocker Joe Evans Gene Robertson Al Sotheron and Charlie Hollocker from Cardinals and Chicago Nationals. First rounds must finish before Friday in Browne district event.
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Marty McManus
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Cardinals
Charlie Hollocker
Chicago Nationals
Herman Dominates Tiny Opponent in Monday Main Event
Promoter Referee Yack Shelton halted the bout as neither Rich nor Beerman could mount a serious attack. Herman outboxed and outpaced his smaller foe, while Rich failed to land and Beerman refused to fight in places. The undercard offered Palmer vs Merino and Maven showing potential against tougher rivals. Bat Reyes defeated Babe Galen, with Coffen refereeing the prelims.
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Kid) Beerman
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Reyes
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Babe Galen
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Dell Coffen
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Young Rossa
Burns Offered Portland Manager Post for 1925 Season
George Burns, former Cincinnati NL outfielder and ex New York Giants player, has been offered the pilot role of the Portland club in the Pacific Coast League. He has not accepted and awaits word from Cincinnati before deciding, but expects to be signed for the 1925 season.
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Clemons Beats White in Knoxville Prize Fight
Clemons of Knoxville defeats Jon White of Tavenka Alabama in a light heavyweight bout after an eight round match. The contest highlighted American boxing talent with post fight chatter about future matchups and rankings for Clemons.
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