Mack Brings Top Minor Leaguers for 1920 Tryout
Turbyville La December 12 Connie Mack plans to use the cream of the 1919 minor leagues to rebuild his team. He has assembled a list of promising pitchers and infielders including Lyle Bigbee, Tim Keefe, and George from Regina. Mack expects several youngsters to push last season’s position players and aims to avoid a repeat of last year’s poor standing.
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Mack
Connie
Atlanta
George
Regina
David
Tim) Keefe
Wiliam Harris
Lyle Bigbee
Hobta
William Grevell
Charles Eck
Ed Newark
Wiliam Pierson
Bealk
Martin
Binghamton
Scott Perry
and Naylor
Walter Kinney
South
Sea Mack
Cy Perkins
Tanta
Myatt
Houston
Harris
Walker
Des Nm
Burrus
Younks
Griffin
Wee. Dykes
Fred
Brazil
Tilly Walker Welsh
Charley High
Om Whitey Witt
Local Middle to Box Karst in Pool Show
Val Sontag, a middleweight, returns to boxing in a bout at Crystal Pool tonight against Billy Shade of the Middle Western circuit. Californian Billy Shade and Everett’s Travie Davis train hard for the smoker main event. English bantamweight Harry Mansell will also appear, claiming a 20 round fight with Jimmy Wilde.
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Val Sontag
Neck of
Val
Billy
Crystal Pool
Billy Shade
Travie Davis
Everett
Harry Mansell
Jimmy Wilde
Car Fare Plan Aims Free Park Access For Youth
William Lane of the Salt Lake Pacific Coast League club designates Fridays as free admission to the local ball park for all kids. He seeks support from the street railway company to allow free rides to the park on that day.
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William Lane
Salt Lake Pacific Coast League Club
Street Railway Company
RAB Will Jimmy Wilde Return to England Soon
Inge proves no easy on the aide. If he beats Mason he has several good matches left. Liverpool Grand National March 26 offers 25000 dollars and a 750 dollar trophy, the largest purse since 1912. St. Louis Browns camp at Taylor Texas expects 43 athletes. 16 recruits, 10 pitchers, five infielders, one catcher.
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Jimmy Wilde
England
Inge
Mason
Liverpool
Taylor, Tex
St. Louis Browns
Jimmy Hurke
Browns
Star Michigan Track Man Is Back in School
Carl Johnson, standout Michigan track star and team captain, returns to campus after injury to lead Coach Steve Farrell’s squad. The all around athlete aims to reclaim college broad jump record and dominates jumps and hurdles with previously held conference marks and notable sprint times.
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Michigan
Carl Johnson
University of Michigan
Steve Farrell
Johnson
Alvin Kraenzlein
Pennsylvania
Astoria Club Guarantees P I L Season Support
The Astoria club in Oregon shows good faith in the Pacific International League by guaranteeing each week of the season rain or shine. The town has agreed to cover half the traveling expenses of visiting teams.
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Astoria
Ore
stick to One Camp Indians continue long training stay
The Cleveland Indians have maintained a single spring training site, training in New Orleans for 14 of the past 18 years, a pattern unmatched by other major league clubs.
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Cleveland Indians
New Orleans
Frank Meyers
Bob Clark
Last Minutes of Game Spark Grid Battle in Debate
A speculative piece discusses a radical football rules proposal to remove the time element and allow unlimited plays. Observers debate how abolishing time would alter the sport, with reflections on pacing, thrills, and the classic last minute rush.
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Fred Turbyville
Walter Camp
Verey Haughton
Nate
Saliva Pitcher Quits Bradley Hoge from Philadelphia Staff
Hoge, a Bradley year member of the Philadelphia Selectal ing staff, will not rejoin the Phillies. He retires to focus on his law practice following a ruling against the moist delivery.
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Bradley Hoge
Philadelphia Selectaling
Phillies
Larry Lajoie Returns to Manage Indiana Team
Larry Lajoie abandoned baseball a year ago but has resumed control of the Indianapolis team, signaling a full return to the sport. The revival of minor leagues brings many clubs back to life, reshaping the baseball landscape.
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Larry
Larry Lajoie
Indianapolis
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