Plan Organizes National Court for Horse Racing
A national body to advance protect and unify American horse racing was proposed to curb scandals and promote industry growth. Nucleus leaders include Admiral Cary T. Grayson J N Camden J B Wiener Richard T Wilson Jr Caton Matt Winn Stuyvesant Peabody and others, aiming to cooperate without undermining existing clubs and regulatory outfits. A burglary incident in Indianapolis was also reported.
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New-York
Grouy
Wnrnent
Kings
GesHart
Wien
Cary T. Grayson
Washington
President Wilson
J. N. Camden
United States
Kentucky Jockey Cink
3. B. Wiener
Philadelphia
Westchester Racing Association
Richard T. Wilson
New York
Catone
Matt Winn
Kettick, Jockey Club
Stuyvesant Peabody
Lincoln Fields Jockey Club
Consummers’ Company of
Chicago
Tilden Seeks Return to Tennis Heights in Europe
William Tilden, once six years ruler of American tennis, plans a winter trip to Europe in January to rehearse for a comeback. He will take junior champion Jobe Does of Santa Monica and Wareen Fi of Kansas City to prepare for the Davis Cup era as top rivals step aside.
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New York
William T. Tilden
Europe
Jobe Does
Santa Monica
Cal
Wareen Fi
Coen
Kansas’ City
Illinois to Have Big Racing Circuit
Chicago December 16. Organization of a racing circuit to include six tracks in Illinois with two meetings each lasting 15 to 20 days has been agreed upon by turf representatives. Final tentative program expected in two to three days. Meetings dates to be set soon, with the season opening around May 18 at Aurora or Hawthorne.
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Chicago
Tracka Fm
Springfield divorce case sparks talk on appearance and order
A Springfield item discusses a divorce case tied to personal appearance and tidiness. John Stut of Chatham is noted as a champion caller in Sangamon County, while commentary suggests women must maintain neatness in public roles. The piece critiques style and designer influence without graphic detail.
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Springfield
John Stut
Chatham
Sangamon County
Sunday Baseball Sparks Hagerstown Controversy
Reader letter denounces Nobbins Sunday ball views and ministers drive to church as counterproductive. Authors urge returning to fans, supporting a Class D ball club with competitive play, accusing pastors of cant and urging ministers to aid genuine baseball interest in Hagerstown.
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Nobbins
Tonte Ike
Hagerstown
Siewherd
Brealt
Thompson
Marlnsburg
Jamison
Danshall
Prises
Teague
Haegerstown
High Basketers 70 Workout at Armory
Hagoretown High School basketball squad holds a practice at the Armory after backboard failures delay indoor sessions. Coach Semier seeks shooting drills as Carbaugh, Staton, Nomey and Robinson reemerge in form. Parents Lang attend as the team builds depth amid upcoming town contests.
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Hagoretown
Shetr
Semier
Toyato
Carbaugh
Roulette
Staton
Nomey
Robincon
Coxah Semler
American League eyes limits on Landis powers at joint meeting
Chicago December 16. American League clubs voice support for Kenesaw Mountain Landis for another term as commissioner while National League seeks an advisory board revival. Draft and schedule issues loom as major and minor leagues plan contracts, with talks in New York on trade terms and governance.
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Chicago
Kenesay
Beachall
Landis
Ban Johnson
TandirJohson
Ahorille
Landia
Rchebule
New York Yankees
St.Louis Browns
White Sox
Tandra’ Powers
Death of boxer Berglund ruled accidental in Minnesota
Harry Berglund a 21 year old heavyweight from St Paul died from a cerebral hemorrhage after a knock down. The official verdict deemed the death accidental as Berglund struck his head on the ring floor seconds before the bout ended. Berglund's opponent Carl Augustine was held overnight in custody and released.
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Minnvanolls
Minn
Harry Berglund
St. Paul
Ceronor Loday
Berglund
Carl Augustine
Herglund
Augustine
Bergund
Berg
Thru the Periscope critique on Sunday ball issues
A writer argues against restricting petting culture and urges churches to influence youth through conscience rather than outlawing acts. The column defends Sunday baseball in Blue Ridge League, citing attendance and public sentiment while defending personal liberty and faith perspectives.
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Siga
Mex J. Exner
Willow Lane Park
J. Jamiden
Blue Rid
Blue Ridge
Piscasionale Uy Inara
Juul Wa
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Illinois
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Pama
Nobbius
Aneball
Armory
Jeena Lang
Mo Clellan Lang
American League
Noibims
British, Columbia
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