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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1911

Page

2

Connie Mack Signs Schoolboy First Baseman Roland Chase

Legendary manager Connie Mack signs Roland Chase a 17 year old high school star from Orange for the Athletics. Chase 6 feet tall 180 pounds began as a pitcher then moved to first base and excelled in Franklin County league batting .637 over 20 games. Scouts Tom O'Brien and Mack’s information network favored his future.

Connie Mack Green Lota Medinnes Collins Harry Baker Orange Maas Mack Roland Chase Chase Tom O'Brien O'Brien Fitchburg Philadelphia Athletics South Iuit Highlanders Franklin County

Bicycle Race Starts in Gotham at MSG for 19th and Final Time

Fifteen teams open the annual six day bicycle race in Madison Square Garden in New York City. Seventeen Eastern riders plus four from San Francisco, with Australian and German riders also competing. The event marks the 19th and last Madison Square Garden race, drawing several thousand spectators as the clock passed midnight. At the start all riders are tied at 183 miles and 9 laps, short of the 186 mile record held by Genttie King Co. Poultry Association Basement Bon Marche Dec 18 1911.

New York Madison Square Garden San Francisco

Residence rule questioned for Olympic eligibility

A U A residence clause does not apply to Olympic selection. The six month district residency requirement applies only to district championships. Any amateur in good standing may join the Olympic team. Registration costs 26 cents and vouches for amateur status.

Amateur Athletic Union

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