World Series Reform Could Shorten Schedule And Boost Profits
A Chicago era piece argues to shorten the major league season to 112 games and create a merged league pennant then a world series. It cites magnates Barney Dreyfuss and August Herrmann, notes profits imbalance, and suggests home and away games with a pool shared by clubs. weather and public confidence are cautions.
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Lions and Weasels Set to Clash in Series War
Youth league action sparks a head to head battle as Lions and Weasels plan a two port series after a tiebreaker week slate. Captain Warren pushes his Wenanin squad while coach Hines advises, with Tigers having edged Weasels for the pennant and a third place shift in the second race.
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Adwolgast vows to keep fighting after Azevedo bout
Ex-champion Ad Wolgast reflects on a tough loss to Azevedo in Oakland and declares he may box again. He explains illness and neck strain limited his performance, admits doubt about retirement, and insists he will pursue another chance at a title while defending his resolve to his supporters.
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Many Ball Games Scheduled for Today
Amateur baseball fans have a full day of action with multiple matches across local grounds. Vrultta vs Ransom & Hilsbées contend for the city championship at Army Post dismond while Alimdinger faces Canettes in a high‑interest tilt. Later, Southern Department meets Southwestern Telephone Company, followed by Kanfmans versus Texas Eagles at Electric Park. A double bill at Towns Leama Park features City Langue, with Stowers vs Twigging tribe and Louls versus Migeiny foien in afternoon games.
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Dear Parisians Stand For Anything in Boxing Op-Ed
A lively, opinionated critique of French boxing culture focusing on managers and fighters like Jeff Smith and Georges Carpentier. The author argues French promoters inflate reputations, misrepresent champions, and ship American boxers to France for bout leverage, while questioning the integrity of French sport coverage.
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Split Double Bill in Cincinnati Braves Split Twin Bill
Boston and the Braves played a doubleheader with the leadoff team winning the first game in 41 innings and the visitors taking the second. The first game featured a fight between Tinker and Maranville. key plays include Rowan and Herbert for Purdue the Braves and a late-inning rally by Innis Rowton.
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Prosecute Auto Thieves Ring Hit City
The St Leas Automobile Club fights a car theft ring operating in St Louis and nearby areas. A standing reward of 3160 is posted for arrests and convictions of thieves who steal or borrow vehicles. Investigations reveal a coordinated scheme changing bodies and engines for resale.
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Skelly the Boxer and His Storied Ring Career
A fragmented reminiscence of the boxer Skelly born in 1870 in Brooklyn, detailing rivalries with George Dixon, Jack McAuliffe, and Billy Mier, a 21 year old carnival episode in New Orleans, and later life in Yonkers as a hotel operator. The piece recalls his writing, refereeing, and a colorful gallery of historical pugilists and events.
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