Haul for Chicago Adds Seven Promising Athletes
January 4 report notes seven new University of Central State athletes joining the program. Prince, a versatile star. Taylor, 200-pound all arounder and powerful full back from Des Moines. Maddigan, 203-pound guard from Englewood High. Moody, multi sport standout from the University of Maine. Dicken son, pitcher from Tufts. Comstock, mile runner from Princeton. Rudolph, pole vaulter from Crown Point, Indiana.
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Crown Point
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Inside Baseball and Louisville Memories by Sam Thompson
Sam Thompson recalls the inside game highlight of McGraw era Giants and the teamwork behind titles. He praises Methan and leadership, notes Jim White’s quirks, and recounts a brutal Louisville crowd experience that shaped his view of fans and confidence on the field.
Puzzles of Father Time Retired Lefty Reinvents Career
The famed left-hander Hreitenstein, after two successful New Orleans engagements, plans wintering in St Louis. He began as a catcher with the Old Lawvre team at Reservoir Park, later excelling as a pitcher after filling in when Davis failed to show. He recalls a shutout of Louisville and a nine-hit blanking of Rowton, and notes changing his drop ball to avoid injuries.
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Henry Chadwick
Rees
Boston
Dan Brouthera
Sporting News Notes From Colleges and Ring Rumblings
Collegiate ping pong and basketball grow at Columbia as debates about boxing rules and managers’ tactics surface. Floyd Patterson era chatter fades as Jeffries and Hart are discussed alongside Princeton football open play and Harvard freshmen bans. Major fights, foreign auto imports, and racing mile records fill the rest of the page with sport gossip and upcoming matchups.
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Triangular motor boat course favored on Lake Washington
W. Wiley owner of the Siwash advocates a triangular course to boost spectator interest and believes motor boating should continue on Lake Washington. J. L. Roberts of the TIM and Campbell Bros of the Union back the sport, with a Windaplitter trial race and a planned Windaplitter vs Union match for Sunday.
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New Bowling Team Formed in Wenatcher
Wenatcher reports a bowling team organized in the city led by A. J. Van Landingham with ten local men selected to begin practice and build a squad for upcoming play.
Beating the Rival Teams in State Games
The report notes selection of teams and upcoming games against other cities in the state. It mentions a bee themed rivalry and weariness from repeated play. The exact details of teams, dates, and venues are not provided.
Medicos to Feast in Large King County Banquet
The King County Medical Society plans an immense banquet at the Washington hotel on January 9 with Governor Mead and many prominent legislators expected to attend. The event will draw a large turnout of lawyers and physicians and is billed as one of the season’s largest gatherings.
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Washington club grounds saved for golf and athletics
Chicago January 4 report that the Chicago Athletic Club plans to raise funds to purchase grounds for the Washington club including golf and other recreation. A committee will solicit one thousand members to subscribe one dollar each to raise the required sum of about one thousand dollars. An advertisement notes the theater listing for Mr Robert Fitzsimmons atty.
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