All Southern Players Produce Major League Stars
Southern players from colleges like Alabama Mississippi A&M Sewanee and Vanderbilt have formed a strong pipeline to the majors. Notable names include Joe Sewell Riggs Stephenson Chick Galloway Del Pratt Hank Deberry and Gink Hendrick with others in outfield pitching and infield roles. The 1920 all southern outfield featured Hendrick Carlyle and Satterfield highlighting the depth of Dixie college talent pushing into big league baseball.
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Joe Sewell
Riggs Stephenson
Cleveland
University of Alabama
Chick ‘Galloway
Athletics
South Carolina
Joe Evans
St. Louis
Frank Elerbe
Mississippi A. & M
Sewanee
del Pratt
Detroit
Alabama
Gink Hendrick
Yankees
Vanderbilt
Red Wingo
Tigers
Ogiethorpe
Bib Falk
White Sox
Texas University
Ike Boone
Boston
Luke Sewell
Tennessee
Hank Deberry
Lefty Wingard
Jim Edwards
Indians
Mississippi
Hendrick
Toy Carlyle
Claude Satterfield
Carlyle
Washington
Satterfeld
Dixie Collegians
New Diving Champion Al White of California
Al White captures diving title amid strong field at California event. The competitor from California earns top honors with a high scoring showcase, edging out rivals in a competitive finals round.
Plan New Golf Course for Texas Open Title
Plan to locate the 1025 Texas open championship at a new San Antonio course grows as construction proceeds. The event, with a prize list near 94 000, is a major South regional focus with Joe Kirkwood a past winner. The three state champions of Texas have held top spots to date.
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San Antonio
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Prise
Joe Kirkwood
Terune
Unclear OCR Item About University of Mines
Fragmentary text references a university event or project at the University of Mines and a process around completion or procedure. No definite people, dates, or places are discernible from the readable fragments.
Ty Cobb Champions New Star In Tigers Keystone
Ty Cobb introduces Tyrus Cobb who shows enthusiasm for Detroit and the Tigers as Derrill Pratt slips into batting slump. Bugle succeeds as fielder and test man while Burke covers ground hitting left.
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Tyrus Cobb
Detroit
Tigers
Ger- Young
Keystone
Derrill Pratt
Burke
Rough Afternoon for Umpire Tim Hurst
The late Tim Hurst endured a rough afternoon as a crowd surged after a game. A husky fan struck his eye, ending his visibility and prompting reflections on the abuse umpires face from players and fans.
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Tim Hurst
Tim
Finland's rigorous long distance training for Nurmi
Finnish athletes endure intense year round routines including milk and water diets and long winter runs. Paavo Nurmi exemplifies methods emphasizing endurance walking, sprinting for speed, daily 20 minute physical culture, and relentless discipline through strict training rules.
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Finland
United States
Paave Nurmi
Renee
Cuana
Notes From The Diamond Major League Moves Trend
Fewer home runs are recorded this year in the majors. Frank O Rourke, shortstop for the Terese International League club, was paid to Detroit for the reported sum. Outfielder Russell Scarritt transferred from Johnson City to Atlanta after two seasons. Monroe Mitchell, right handed pitcher, joins Charlie Oliager with the Harrie Dergylub. St Paul reportedly began Bellations with plans to compete in the Pacific Coast league.
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Frank O'Rourke
Detroit
Outfelder
Russell Scarritt
Johnson City
Atlanta
Public Eye Rumor Alice Longworth Memoir Book Talk
Washington buzzes over a rumor that Nicholas Longworth is writing Alice Roosevelt Longworth's memoirs. The idea of a T. R. daughter recounting social and political life promises a sensational, best selling book and likely discomfort for some, with vivid memory of the 1912 convention and a notable exchange with Longworth on a train.
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Washington
Nicholas Longworth
T. R
Alice Roosevelt
Alice
Tiger of Mexico General Pistarche to Europe before inauguration
Mexico’s Gen. Pistarche, nicknamed Tiger of Mexico, and President-elect Elias Calles travel via New Orleans to New York for talks with Samuel Gompers before his inauguration. The party of nine will tour Paris for fashion shopping. He aims to end gambling border wide and supports oil firms owning Mexican property.
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Elias Calles
Mexico
Europe
United States
New Orleans
New York
Semuel Gompers
Paris
Natalie
Ernestina
Rodolfo
Lydia
Arthur
Sonora
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Shes Romtann
Sinan SP Seen
Texas Woman Miriam Ferguson Runs for Governor Nomination
Campaign coverage portrays Miriam Ferguson seeking the Democratic nomination to vindicate her husband James Ferguson, a former governor ousted in 1917. It notes her marriage in 1899 to Miriam Walter, her prior work in Bell County, and Ferguson's varied career from farmer to lawyer before his 1914 governorship.
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Texas
Miriam W. Ferguson
Noorination For
James F Ferguson
Mies Migam Waltore
Bell County
Ferguson
Felix I Hover W
Kallas
Mra
Pergusch
James Edward Ferguson
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Colorado
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Earl Sande Plans Return to Riding After Hiatus
Renowned jockey Earl Sande announces intention to resume racing after a pause. He aims to ride again in upcoming meets, signaling a potential comeback under consideration by racing authorities and stables.
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Earl Sande
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