Fohl explains big ball deal in Danforth trade
EE Fohl of the St. Louis Browns explains the 11 player trade to Columbus for pitcher Dave Danforth. Billy Evans notes Fohl’s quiet methods and focus on results amid a hotel lobby discussion in New York during baseball’s major meeting. The trade sparks wide questions about value and strategy.
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EE Fohl
St. Louis Browns
Fohl
New York
St. Louis
Columbus
American Association
Dave Danforth
Eleven More Ready Trade St. Louis Ingenious Deal
The St. Louis manager boasts he has 11 more players to trade for any pitcher who helps his club. The Danforth deal stands as one of baseballs most unique transfers, involving a whole team and extras for one player, with both clubs taking major risks and chances.
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St. Louis
Danforth
Rowland
Columbus
Palmero and Rowland Swing Gains Highlight Trade Talk
The discussion centers on Palmero a left hander with big league potential and Rowland a pitcher with minor league success while Lowdermilk Burwell and Danforth are noted for their tools speed and curve but question their major league viability. Fob of the St Louis club offers the view that Danforth must win 12 games to justify the deal and the value of the players traded hinges on their big league reliability.
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Owland
Palmers
Palmero
Rowland
Lowdermilk
M Burwell
St. Louis
Danforth
Peckinpaugh Trade Sparks Trade Talk and Money Motive
The article notes Roger Peckinpaugh dislikes being traded from New York to Boston and would join the Red Sox only if a lucrative contract matches his New York salary and shares from the 1921 World Series. He cites the pennant chances with New York as a key factor and expresses preference for the city of Boston if terms satisfy him.
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Roger Peckinpaugh
New York
Boston
Peckinplugh
City
Filthy Lucre
Tigers snag an infielder
Pittsburg reports George Cutshaw Pirates second baseman sold to Detroit for sash. He will hold second base on Cobb's team in 1922. No other players involved in the transaction, per Pittsburg club officials.
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George Cutshaw
Detroit
Cobb
Ruth Or Scott To Lead Yanks In 1922
Stanley Harris, acquired from the Senators for Frankie Baker and Mike McNally, is expected to play second base for the Yankees in 1922 with Ward moving to third. The Yankees need a field captain to replace Peckinpaugh, now with the Red Sox, and Dahe Fouth or Everett Scott are considered options.
Four British Stars Coming to American Golf Links
New York reports that J. H. Taylor and Sandy Herd join Harry Vardon to invade American links next season. All except James Braid have competed in the United States before, with Braid noted as one of the oldest English stars.
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New York
J. H. Taylor
Sandy Herd
Harry Vardon
James Braid
Braid
United States
M Auliffe to Fight Farm er in Tacoma Bout
Jack McAuliffe announces heavyweight clash with Frank Farmer in Tacoma on January 12. The fight, staged in the Eagles’ new home, is billed as the heavyweight championship of the Northwest per Mark Shaunes.
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Mark Shaunessy
Frank Farmer
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Eagles
Northwest
Mark
Tenley Raymond Aims for Calgary Manager Job 1922
Tenley Raymond, manager of the pennant winning Yakima club in the Pacific International league in 1921, is angling for a berth as manager of the Calgary Western Canada league for 1922, according to word from the Canadian city.
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Tenley Raymond
Yakima
Calgary
Boston players sold form potential pennant team say critics
The article notes manager John McGraw paid 76 000 for an untried minor leaguer and 100 000 for Heinie Groh. It claims Harry Frazee has sold more players to New York and Cleveland, producing a hypothetical team from former Boston stars with Ruth Speaker Hooper and others. Boston fans are said to be sore.
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Harry Fraser
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Hooper
Wood
Shorten
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Iilly Evana
Meeting Tonight over Soccer Transfers in Seattle Clubs
A Star office gathering at 7 p.m. will hear Eckart Cigar Boeing Aircraft and West Seattle managers address charges by Ely Caston that players were persuaded to quit Caston’s squad. League official Alex C. Rose will preside. Sunday and Monday schedules for local matches follow.
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Alex C. Rose
Washington Five defeats Gonzaga in college gym
Washington University cagers routed Gonzaga 69 to 11 at the college gym, rebounding from a preseason loss to the Knights of Columbus. Seilk, Nichalson and Lewis starred, Beilk scoring 24 as Edmundson's squad prepared to face System Sign five in a practice game.
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Hug Has Eye on Joe Dugan
Jon Dugan is the apple of Miller Hugsine eye as the Yanks seek a regular custodian for the Polo grounds hot corner. Danny Connie Mack, whose Athletics Dugan tainted up, says his third baseman is up for sale but insiders say the right price hasn’t been offered.
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Polo Cround
Danny Connie Mack
Dugan Fa
New Plane Race Planned by Oxford and Cambridge
London Dec 30 Oxford and Cambridge universities will stage a dual airplane race in the spring. Three flying events are planned with former aviation corps students serving as pilots.
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Cambridge
UBC Women Form Varsity Basketball Team
Vancouver December 10 The University of British Columbia has formed a ladies varsity team amid growing provincial interest in basketball. The new squad plans to play other women’s teams in upcoming games.
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B.C
University of B.C
Vancouver and Victoria Face Off In Tight Hockey Standings
Vancouver trails Victoria by two points in the Coast hockey race with a key clash tonight. Seattle sits at nine, Victoria seven, and Vancouver six as both teams aim for second place. Vancouver’s improved form after Lehman’s return gives them two straight wins, while Victoria seeks to overtake the locals. Lineups list Vancouver with Loughin, Duncan, MacKay, Mower, and Donderdale. Victoria features Gorcece, Powter, Laughtin, Beattie, and Frederickson in familiar positions.
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C. Loughtiin MacKay
Esse. Mower
Ootinen
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Prederickson
Shaw to Undergo Knee Repair in Winter
Washington reports former Senator hurler Jim Shaw will have knee surgery this winter after a failed pitching stride last season. Shaw plans the operation at New Haven as part of his return to form, following his noted effectiveness when healthy and his involvement with the Jim Woodward deal.
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Jim Woodward
Yankees Recall Seals Pitcher O Doul
New York announces the recall of left handed pitcher Lafty O Doul from San Francisco. The Yankees have not issued an official statement but are thought certain to have him with the club when the season starts.
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New York
Local Teams Add Players to Star League Rosters
Max Tanser signs with Shaner & Wolff of The Star League. Mimi Gustaveon joins Wilson's Modern Business College roster. Teams must submit changes by Wednesday or Saturday with full player details. Nick Miller and Charle Thornton sign with West Seattle. Imperiale add Ed Malick. Alfred Wasson shines for Dandy Making Co with nine field goals.
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Shaner & Wolff
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Broadway Forward
Wilson's
Modern Business College
Nick Miller
Charle Thornton
Bee
West Seattle
Alfred Wasson
Dandy Making Co
Pirates and clubs prep for weekend gym and ball action
The Pirates and Wasson display in a recent meet while the Ben Parise Billiard team solidifies its lineup for the season. Feldman Hird and Le How lead the guard and center spots as Beheeffer Miechier Kopstein contest for defense. Tonight Bikes club hosts Mallard Cubs vs Shaner Wolff and Mikadoes vs Stacy Showna with HN Griffiths as standout for Washington Park. Parker Moore aims to join YMCA squad after starring for Ptacy Khown.
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Boldt's Pin Team Records High Score in City League Alley Mix
Boldt's, Lot's Cafe, KBN, Brooks and Rube's Cafe all won by three to nil in city league alley mix games. Parisian Chocolates, Palo Cigars, and Cruxmans each earned two way wins. Boldt's posted a high score of 3,004.
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Rube’s Cafe
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Boldt's
Hinkle Plans Title Scrap
New York Dec 30 Matt Hinkle the referee and promoter plans a featherweight title bout upset by bringing over European fighters. A decision fight between Eugene Criqui and Johnny Kilbane is among Hinkle's plans with Criqui regarded as the featherweight king in Europe.
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Johnny Kilbane
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Shortage of Southpaws Haunts Major Leagues
New York on December 30 reports a serious shortage of high grade left handed pitchers. Several lefties fizzled or were sent to the minors last season leaving teams like the New York Yankees badly handicapped in this regard.
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New York Yankees
Pavilion bill promises sharp fights and tight matchups
Feathers Mill at Pavilion features IMMY MALONE's final round suspense with Holliday facing the Oakland feather, Edwards debuting against a top foe, and a stacked card including Hannon versus Sharpe, Finn versus Winters, Fantley versus Mitchell, and Walgren versus Lane as the opener.
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Joe Harrahan
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Mickey Hannon
Kid Sharpe
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Malone
Young O'Dowd
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Frank Fantley
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Pete Moe
Mike Mitchell
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