Hoxsey Buys Auto After Speed Trials in Pasadena
Arch Hoxsey, Wright brothers speed ace, purchased a car for $1000 in cash after a chat at the Graney Garage. He promptly bought W. C. Baker’s four passenger runabout, paying the price and driving off, amid Baker’s farewell to the deal.
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Iy United Press
Pasadena
Cal
Arch Hoxsey
Wright Birdman
Aviation Field
Hoxsey
Graney
Ag W. C. Baker
Baker
Williams to Pick Portland Team From Toledo Players
Manager Williams arrives in Portland to form the Northwestern league club lineup. McCredie reports four Toledo players are likely to join Portland when training opens, as the club seeks its representing squad.
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Portland
Ore
Williams
McCredie
Toledo
Portland Northwestern
Marathoner Hammond Seeks Challenge with Alaska Demon
Local runner W. N. Hammond aims for a return match with McNamara nicknamed the Alaska demon. Hammond proposes a 10 to 15 mile marathon and lists his Ballard address at 5803 24th Ave N. W.
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W. N. Hammond
McNamara
Alaska
Hammond
Ay. N. W
Ballard
Baltimore Eastern League team to play exhibitions next spring
Baltimore announces exhibition games for next spring with Philadelphia and Athletic clubs. The Giants and several college teams are also slated to play at the improved grounds in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia and Athletic Clubs
New York Giants
Veteran Leader Heads Eastern League Change at York
At the annual meeting in York on December 2 the Eastern League ousted President Pat Powers and elected Ed Barrow as his successor. Barrow, a veteran baseball executive, previously ran the Atlantic league and had hands in several leagues including the Interstate and Detroit. Barrow’s selection came after owners of five clubs acted in unison to remove Powers.
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York
Rollers
Pat Powers
Barrow
Montreal
Interstate
Barrows
Detroit
Wheeling
W. Va
Paterson
N. J
Indianapolis
Powers
Pat
St. Joseph baseball player injured in gas explosion
Jake Baer of the St. Joseph Western league team was thrown through a window by a gasoline explosion at a clothes cleaning establishment in St. Joseph Missouri. He was taken to a hospital and probably will recover.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Jake Baer
St. Joseph
Sheriff bars further fights in Peoria after 10 round draw
Peoria authorities say no more fights will be allowed in the city following a 10 round draw between Kid Farmer and Harry Donahue under the Marquette Club. Sheriff Grant Miller called the bout too real. The Star promises Uncle Jack for young readers next Saturday.
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Peoria
Til
Grant Miller
Kid Farmer
Harry Donahue
Marquette Club
Uncle Jack
The
Star
Harvard postpones captaincy vote due to coach absence
Cambridge mass December 28 Harvard football management delays selecting next year’s captain to January 3 as Head Coach Percy Haughton is delayed in Europe and several varsity players will not return until after Christmas break. Scranton Pa December 28 Tony Crane vies for Ohio city manager role with vacancy signaling Heine Pletz option. Winnipeg Manitoba December 28 Winnipeg bowlers plan February tour after successful U S and Eastern Canada trip.
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Cambridge
Mass
Percy Haughton
Europe
Harvard Football
Scranton
Tony Crane
Pine Brook
Youngstown
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ohio City
Toney
Heine Pletz
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Dee
United States
Canada
Uns Addie Joas Tells Of Illegal Delivery Pitch
The tale centers on Joss a Wisconsin pitcher in Portage who boasted an illegal delivery. He faced a slugger transported 176 miles away and used looping curves to overpower the foe while recalling a past nose with Ted Sullivan and John Brush.
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Addie Joas Tella
Addie
Joss
Juneau
Wisconsin
Portage
Wis
Nateralbora
Sam Thompson
Joss Anys
George
Cincinnati
John ‘“T. Brush
Racecard for Emeryville tomorrow features six races
Entries list six furlongs to a mile events with horses such as Netting Brighton Pete Pal Davie Andrew Gipsy Girl Don ald Who Lookout Yellowfoot Lady McNally Home Run Combury Bambro Burnell Beda Rosario Prudent Calla Ocean View Bixkra Minnedocia Pleasant Frank Harris Starry Night Americus Bailiff's Daughter Golden Agnes Dolly V. B. Heretic Ben Uncan Ritta Media Quality Street Miss Plenic Libert o Sonia Olsko Dovalta Wap Cabin Meada Tramotor Passenger Geneva Galene Gale Roy T. Bu colic Harry Stanhope Jim Cafforata Lord Clinton among many others listed for six races at six furlongs to a mile.
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Emeryville
Netting
Brighton
Pete
Pal
Davie Andrew
Harry Rogers
Gipsy Girl
Donald
Who
Lookout
Yellowfoot
Lady McNally
Combury
Bambro
Burnell
Beda
Rosario
Prudent
Calla
Ocean View
Bixkra
Minnedocia
Thiatre Belle
Madeline Musgrave
Descendant
Fernando
No Quarter
Joe Moser
Heatherscot
Juan
Seymour Beutler
Quality Street
Miss Plenic
Liberto
Sonia
Olsko
Dovalta
Wap
Cabin
Emeryville Race Results At Green Isle Track
Dee Emeryville defeat in a sulte tirat futurity features Green Isle 11 to 6 winner Dutch Rock 6 to 5 second Dublin Min atrel 6 to 5 third. Meets Gramercy 8 to 1 winner Frank G Hogan 5 to 2 second Braxton 1 to 2 third. Raleigh 11 to 5 winner Bonnie Bard 4 to 1 second Eddie Graney even third with times 1 10 2 3 1 13 and 1 40.
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Emeryville
Dee
Green Isle
Dutch Rock
Dublin
Gramercy
Frank G. Hogan
Braxton
Raleigh
Bonnie Bard
Eddie Graney
Cubs and Pirates Post Trade Swaps in Chicago
Chicago December 28 the Cubs President C W Murphy says Camnitz and Pfister have swapped to the Pirates as part of two NL deals discussed at the New York meeting. Both transactions are reported as progressing well.
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Camnitz
Perchance Pfister
Mattern
C. W. Murphy
Cubs
New York
Cross Buys Second Baseman Cullen By Scranton
Monte Cross, manager of Scranton in the New York State League, has signed Second Baseman Cullen from Kansas City. Cullen was drafted from Johnstown of the Tri-State after playing there last season. In Boston, rumors of Jack Coffey being traded back to Indianapolis in exchange for Getz are unfounded. Coffey and Getz were sold outright and will not return to the Halo team.
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Monte Cross
Cullen
Kansas City
Johnstown
Tri-State
Boston
Jack Coffey
The
Doves
Indianapolis
Gua Getz
Coffey
Getz
Halo
Duggan Sold to Shreveport Texas League
William Duggan, first rush on New Bedford polo this winter, has been sold by Saginaw to the Shreveport team of the Texas League. Other items note Toronto Eastern baseball to train at Macon and Butte signing Kane and Flood from St. Louis, plus a shooting incident in Frankfort involving Grover Land and Patrick Bohanon.
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Mass
William Duggan
Saginaw, Mich
Shreveport
Toronto
Macon
Young
Toronto Eastern Baseball
Wil
Butte
Kane
Mont
Trolley League
St. Louis
Flood
Frankfort
Pec
Grover Land
Cate
Cleveland Americans
Patrick Bohanon
Louisville
American Association
Stephen Theophanis
Theophanis
Notable Explosions Highlight Rube Waddell and Cubs
The article references figures such as Rube Waddell and the Cubs along with various nicknames and names like Chantecler Dan Metcher Miaatasippi Bubble and Walter Monaghan. It notes no accusations against Jack Johnson amid Monaghan's display and mentions Owler's theory.
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Rube Waddell
Ellman
The
Cubs
Chantecler
the Colonel
Dan Metcher
Miaatasippi Bubble
James’ Ghoul
Paladino
Owler
Hugo Kelly Seeks World Middleweight Crown After Papke Loss
Hugo Kelly declared in Chicago last night that he will claim the world middleweight title following Dave Smith's win over Hilly Papke in the Antipodes. The Ketchel death has led to widespread claims among middleweights. In Fond du Lac Wisconsin the Dougherty Conley bout ended in the fifth round when Dougherty retired with a shoulder injury. Third baseman Eddie Grant will
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Hugo Kelly
Chicago
Hilly Papke
Dave Smith
Stanley Ketchel
Tommy Dougherty
Frankie Conley
Fond du Lac
Wis
Dougherty
Ruddy Beats O Keefe In Cleveland Ten Round Bout
Lou Ruddy of Cleveland defeated Johnny O Keefe of Denver in a ten round middleweight bout. Ruddy led the fight from start to finish with the edge in every round. Dance at Dreamiana tonight.
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Lou Ruddy
Cleveland
Johnny O'Keefe
Denver
Batte
Ruddy
Dreamiana
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