Grillo Elected President of American Baseball Association
J Ed Grillo of the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune was elected president of the American Baseball Association to replace resigning Thomas J Hickey. Charles Strobel became vice president and George Lennon of St Paul was named board chair. A constitutional amendments committee was formed to curb factional fights and empower a majority vote.
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J. ED. Grillo
American Baseball Association
Bras
Journal
Chicago
Dec
J. Ed Grille
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Charles Strobel
Toledo Club
Thomas J. Hickey
St. Paul
Grillo
George Lennon
Lennon
Havenor
Milwaukee
Tebeau
Louisville
Bryce
Columbus
Watking
Minneapolis
Hickey
Comee
Hicker
Messie Tebeau
Tarbarker
Watkins
Charles J. Strobel
Geo. B. Lennon
Hanever
T. J. Bryce
W. H. Watkins
Messrs W Atkins
Association
T. J. Hickey
Hendricks
Washington American
Indianapolis
Dickey
Rock Island
Indianapols
Wiliam Dexter
Tony Mullane
C. F. Rauschaupt
Thomas A. Barker
Kansas City
George Tebeau
C.F. Strobel
J. H. Wiley
Toledo
Ben D. Crose
Good Game Expected At Y M C A Tonight
The Indianapolis Y M C A team meets a Crawfordsville picked five in a fast basketball game at the local Y M C A gym tonight. Crawfordsville teams include Y M C A, Business College, and High School. Professor Haines of Crawfordsville will referee.
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Indianapolis Y. M. C. A
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Y. M. C. A
Crawfordsville Business College
Crawfords Ville
Graveiatexiiic
F. Shields
Reiman
John Kittle
Gibbs and
Haas
Indianapolis Y. M. C
Snow speeders to dominate Colfax avenue speedway event
South Bend Indiana December 3 the Indianapolis Journal reports the snow speed meeting touted as the greatest Indiana event and among the Wests largest will be held Thursday afternoon on Colfax avenue speedway. The South Bend Business Men's Driving Club completed preparations at a meeting with entries already in from South Bend Miahawaka Laporte Niles Elkhart Goshen Cassopolis with thirteen horses from Niles and twenty to thirty from the others. The program starts at 1 oclock with two or three races and a best two format plus time between heats.
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Indianapolis Journal
South Bend
Ind
Indiana
West
Colfax Avenue Speedway
Tom Jenkins Aims for World Title After Lincoln Victory
Tom Jenkins, America's wrestling champion after beating Dan McLeod, seeks the world championship. He is matched with Hagenschmidt of Sweden for a London bout in a few weeks, aiming to prove the American's superiority on the global stage.
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Chicago
Dec
Tom Jenkins
America
Dan McLeod
Jenkins
Hagenschmidt
London
England
Theorld
Nouroulah
Jen
Nourou
Buckwheat Flour Hailed by Austin Grocers
Austin grocers tout Buckwheat flour as a popular baking option. The note urges shoppers to ask local grocers for the product and availability, highlighting its growing appeal in home bakers routines and pantry musts.
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Austin
Evansville Players Released by Schuler
Evansville, Ind. December 28 President M. L. Schuler, of the Evansville Central Baseball League team, released Frank Haller of Allegheny Pa and several other players. Haller and his men contend an anti release clause existed in their contracts. Schuler says the signing team has been reorganized and replaced by a new club.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
M. L. Schuler
Evansville Central Baseball League
Frank Haller
Allegheny
Haller
Schuler
Blacksmiths Prep for Purdue Game in Holiday Practice
The M T H S basketball team trains daily at the Y M C A during holidays and held a 34 to 14 scrimmage against a picked quintet including Maxwell from Indiana University and J Miner a Purdue substitute guard. Manual primes for the March 9 clash with Purdue and also plans a Lafayette High School game, not yet arranged. The Manchus will meet the Rancheros Tuesday at the Y M C A with a listed lineup for both squads.
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Maxwell
Indiana University
J. Miner
Purdue
Manual
Collegians
Lafayette High School
Spohr
Peteesss
Bristol
Manchus
Rancheros
Ran Cheros
Rose Poly and State Normal Sport Plans
Rose Polytechnic manager Stahl fills a basketball schedule including De Pauw at Greencastle and Butler at Indianapolis. Normal baseball prospects rise with Cav anaugh Jeffers Beecher and Jordan returning for spring training. Daily outlines Rose Poly schedule with Indiana University and Notre Dame games anticipated. Indoorence begins this week.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Stahl
Rose Polytechnic
de Pauw
Greencastle
Butler
Indianapolis
Wabash College
Business Men's College
Company B
Cavanaugh
Jeffers
Beecher
Jordan
Normal Athletic Association
Manager
Indiana University
Rham
Purdue
Notre Dame
Kentucky State
Crippled Indians Lose to Crippled Browns in Boxing? No, Basketball
Muncie Indiana December 28 1930s basketball report shows Muncie five defeating crippled Indian five with final score 11 7. Key players include Corky Harris and Hart for Muncie while Kerrigan and Higgins star for Indians. Referee Moran ruled many fouls and holderness substituted in goal for Davy Cusick who was injured.
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Muncie
Ind
Holderness
Davy Cusick
Indianapolis
Corky’ Harris
Indians
Higgins
Hart
McGilvray
Pierce
Kerrigan
Iggins
Finpgit Owektowenwne
SheteenDcse
Ouls
Harris
Faraa
Moran
Quaker poloists outplay Anderson in rough game
In Anderson Indiana on December 28 Jessup's team from Richmond dominated a polo match. The bout featured rough play, disputed calls and a midgame stoppage as referee changes and a gallery mixed with cheers and jeers. Richmond won 3 to 1 with Bone fined and Durbin serving as floor official.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
Jessup
Lush
Klobedanz
Bone
David Durbin
Bob Fisher
Durbin
Richmond
Mercer
Cunningham
Ae Bone
Ceversonsare
Miller
Mallory
Mansfield
Root and Johnson May Meet in the Ring
Chicago dispatch reports Root and O'Brien failed on terms, making a Root Johnson match likely at the second January Chicago Athletic Association show. Johnson's manager wired for a bout. John Wiltte pursues a match with Philadelphia Jack O'Brien, offering the entire purse to the winner. Other bouts and match proposals populate Chicago boxing plans.
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Indianapolis Journal
Chicago
Root
O'Brien
Jack Johnson
Chicago Athletic
Johnson
Association
John Wiltte
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Sandy” Ferguson
A. A. McLean
Frank Childs
Pratabiltey
Willie Fitzgerald
Mount Clemens
Jack O'Keefe
Buddy” Ryan
Otto Sleloff
John Reid
Gus Bezenah
Nick Santoro
Ooney
Kelly
Jack Doyle
Andy Walsh
Gus Bezanah
Johnny Kelly
Johnny Thompson
Kokomo Tops Terre Haute with Superior Team Play
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Terre Haute Ind December 28 Kokomo wins 4 2 over Terre Haute in a rough defensive battle Harper shines for Terre Haute while Hipson plays injured center Whipple drives Kokomo defense and scoring with Cunningham Smith and Whipple causing most pressure Lafayette tops Fort Wayne 4 10 Terre Haute and Kokomo m at Terre Haute Lafayette Fort Wayne games scheduled today Kokomo 4 Terre Haute 2 attendance 600.
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Ae Pet
Fort Wayne
Terre Haute Kokomo
Danville
Lafayette
Logansport
Kokomo
Terre Haute
Ft. Wayne
Indianapolis Journal
Ind
Wildcats
Harper
Whipple
Hipson
Cunningham
Hipson Smith
Freeman Hays
Wood Cashman
Kokomo Smith
Fort Wayne Triumphs Over Lafayette on Brisk Night
Fort Wayne defeated Lafayette 10 to 5 with Jason's stellar rushes leading the hosts. Attendance was 1,836 as Richmond prepares to face Way's Indians in the Auditorium and local amateur games feature Barrister versus Tish-Mingo after scheduling changes.
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Jason Lafayette
Dawson
Jason
Fort Wayne
Dawson Fort Wayne
Jason Fort Wayne
Jason Ny
Jason Eos
Jason Fort Wayne Canavan
Jason Lafayette Gavitt
Richmond
Way
Indians
Quakers
Jessup
Barrister
Tishies
Four Close Finishes At Ingleside Races
Ingleside racing produced four narrow finishes amid clear weather and fast track. Winners included Position in the fourth race and Mildred Schultz in the fifth, with top performers listed for each selling race and Tuesday entries across Futurity, six furlongs, and mile-plus events.
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San Francisco
Ingleside
G. W. Thahern
Tilono
Mildred Schultz
Optime
Burns
Nonie
Hildebrand
Cardwelton
Otis
J. Martin
Telephone
Larson
Standard
Lowe
Fort Wayne
Matt Hogan
Louis Wagner
Bell
G. W. Trabern
Haack
Burdock
Dugan
Pierce J
Constellator
Jockey Club
Forest King
Stilicho
Thoth
Rey Hooker
Tonopah
Olinthus
Lunga
Adnor
Soul of Tarsus
Tamm
Tuck Back
Goddess of Night
Puredale
Gene Handian
Coroner Kelly
Dundreary
Flea
Oro Rose
Cheeney
Et Tu Brute
Gottlieban
Lady Athsling
Ethel Abbott
Lady Rowell
Evader
Romaine
Hellas
Algaretta
Alice Carey
Hilary
Amasa
Chorus Boy
Maresa
Bedner
Saintly
Fossil
Yellow Tail
Oarimman
Byron Rose
Leader
Divina
Joe Lesser
Montana Peeress
Dainty
Mendon
Andrew B. Cook
Bombardier
Virginia Boy
Avenger
Charlie Schweitzer
MacGyle
Rosario
Stuyve
Grayly
Axminster
New Orleans
Captain Duckadoo
Whiten
Fullback
Bride
Reckoner
Reckless
Will Shelly
Floyd K
Sarah Maxim
Begone
Zyre
Mayor Johnson
Julia Junkin
Travers
Gus Lanka
Palmist
Bud Embry
Circus Girl
Little Jack Horner
Joe
Bond Maid
Spencerian
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Harmakis
Marion Em Feronia
Little Clyde
Satchel
Mauser
Col. Tyler
de Reszke
Tom O'Day
Arthur
Ee Tulhouet
Major Carpenter
Julian M
Aggie Lewis
J. P. Mayberry
Davis Ready for Release from Peace Pact Ruling
Cincinnati December 28 George Davis the baseball player is prepared to seek a court release from the decision forcing him to play with the Chicago Americans. He has signed with the New York National League club and will play there if freed. Garry Herrmann says he must honor the peace pact. Davis may be sent to California to play if needed, risking debarment if current negotiations succeed.
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Cincinnati
George Davis
Davis
New York
Garry Hermann
Chicago Americans
Comiskey
California
Kelly O’Brien Set To Clash In Kansas City Fight
Chicago December 28 Hugo Kelly trains well for his showdown with Jack O’Brien in Kansas City tomorrow The Philadelphian Ken O’Brien rivalry includes Kelly promising not to reveal tactics before the bout and vowing to fight with pride Win or lose he aims to satisfy his supporters with his performance and hints at a decisive plan to be shown at ringside.
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Chicago
Hugo Kelly
Jack O'Brien
Kelly
Dick-O'Brien
Bank says death of President Garth does not affect finances
Mechanics National Bank officials reiterate President Orrs statement that the bank remains financially sound after the death of President Garth. Garth and his family were large stockholders and retain their interests. a credit exists in the late president's bank account.
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New York
Mechanics’ National Bank
Orr
Garth
Fire destroys Corning distillery grain elevator in Peoria
A fire in Peoria Illinois gutted the grain elevator at the Corning distillery early today. The blaze caused about 40000 dollars in damage, covered by insurance, destroying 10000 bushels of malt and corn. The distillery had been preparing to resume after a weeks long shutdown caused by a cooker explosion that killed seven workers and injured seven others.
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Peoria
Inl
Corning
All Favorites Win at New Orleans Meet. Docileulates Losses
Brown's Docile, the lone defeated favorite, ran gamely in the opening race as Kokomo led a fast track at New Orleans. Card lists results across six races with times, payouts, and horse names including Tribes Hill Burning Glass and Bon Mot, plus New Orleans entries for Tuesday across six races and multiple horses and odds.
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New Orleans
Brown
Docile
Kokomo
Cochran
Trossachs
Fuller
Helgerson
Tribes Hill
Callahan
Noweta
Pratt
Major Mansir
Cannon
Louis Kraft
Munro
Short Cake
Byer
St. Jolly
Calvatt
McKenna
Ethics
Elsie Li
Sarah Maxim
H. Phillips
Burning Glass
Credacott
Minder
Bon Mot
Salling
Helperson
Charlie Thompson
Passive Turners claim lone straight win in South Side League
In last night's South Side League, the Passive Turners were the only straight winners, taking three from the Star team. The Phoenix, Germania and Meridian squads each won two matches against Active Turners, Stone Palace, and Royals. Klaiber of Active Turners had the high series score with 28.
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Turners
Phoenix
Germania
Meridian
Stone Palace
Royals
Klaiber
Meridians
Kelleym
Aemo
Reimer
Belzer
Pr. T. J. J. Gruner
Holtman
Turner Hall
Reei
Mazur
Lathan
Fane Ak
Low scores rule in East End League bowling
The East End League show Christmas low scores with few high team totals and only three doubles. Florodora beat W. O. W. and K. E. defeated the Regulars as balling totals from Washington Alleys are listed for K. B. vs Regulars and W. O. W. vs Florodora. Druggist League matches set for tonight at Marion alleys include Y. B. vs White Elephant and Kieferette vs Eli Lilly. In Hot Springs Arkansas Local betting favors Kid Herman to fight the Frisco winner with a $1000 forfeit posted.
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Florodora
K. E
K. B
Washington Alleys
Meguar
Brinkman
Gates
Y. B
White Elephant
Kieferette
Eli Lilly
Marion Alleys
Indianapolis Journal
Hot Springs
Ark
Kid Herman
Italian general Likely to lead Macedonia gendarmerie reform
General Sismonde, commander of the Italian gendarmes, is likely chosen to organize and command the international gendarmerie in Macedonia under the Austro-Russian reform scheme. He is considered one of the best officers in the Italian service and is sixty eight years old.
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Rome
Sismonde
Macedonia
Haviland Loses Late Dash as 6,000 Attend Ascot Park
Big bettors backed Corrigan's star Haviland in the Ascot Park card but Princesa Tulane sprinted past in the mile race. Golden Boy and other second choices triumphed in several events as clear weather and fast track favored the program. Reports note Haviland led betting money but was nosed out at the finish.
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Los Angeles
Ascot Park
Golden Boy
Haviland
Corrigan
Princesa Tulane
Clawson
Neko
J. Booker
Winifred
Knapp
Geisha Girl
P. Phillips
H. Phillips
Foucasta
Reif
Saapais
Redfern
Eren
Moor
P. Philllips
Martin Brady
Princess Tulane
EE. Walsh
Chub
Lewis
Red Damsel
E. Walsh
Toto Gratiot
Carson
Lady Marek
H. Wilson
Jalieee Fiez
Anderson
San Lution
Buxton
Plutonius
Sinnot
Rough contest lost by blue and white at German House
A mixed show at German House yesterday featured wrestling and football as a substitute for a curtain-raiser. Shortridge High School defeated the home team as Riddle led an onslaught, scoring most points amid heavy fouling while McKinney and Prinzler contributed for German House.
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Oski Wows
Turner
Indians
Turners
Shortridge High School
Jansen
H. 8
S. H
Cook
Happersberger
Riddle
Shortridge
McKinney
Opersberger, Riddle
McKinn Palmer Gipe
Prinzler
Emmerich
Siappecebeewer
Palmer
Gipe
Sheets
Schrader
eree—Hardin
Pritcharat
Corbett Hanlon Title Fight Inches Toward Showdown
San Francisco December 28 Everything for the corbett hanlon bout is settled and weigh in tomorrow will see 128 pounds. Corbett reported perfectly fit and not over weight while Hanlon remains steady and well conditioned. Referee Graney chosen sparks betting with Corbett favored by 2 to 4 as training winds down and seat sales expected over twenty thousand dollars.
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San Francisco
Young Corbett
Eddie Hanlon
Corbett
Hanlon
Graney
Intercollegiate Tourney Opens With Columbia Harvard Yale Princeton
In New York on December 2 the twelfth annual intercollegiate tourney began with Columbia against Harvard and Yale against Princeton. The second round schedules Columbia versus Yale and Harvard versus Princeton for tomorrow while Wednesday has Columbia versus Princeton and Harvard versus Yale.
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Columbia
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
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