Various 1917 sports notes and tournament results
Wulverde players win seventh annual triangular college chess league with five wins and a 40 4 percent for Brown and 2 percent for Cornell. The International rifle league announces Grand Rapids Michigan as site for February 12 1017 event. Frank Gotch defeats DefWnk Austrian wrestler in two falls. Hemery sets a world record driving an 8 cylinder 200 hp auto in Paris. Latham and White win court tennis doubles at New York 6 2 4 6 0 7 5. New Zealand finishes tour of Great Britain with 4 3 win over Swansea, total score 840 to 39. James Vaughan urged to coach Cincinnati football next season. also professor at Lake Forest. Jeffries challenge authorized. boxing card at National Sporting Club Dec 26. Palmer defends heavyweight title. Sharkey and Hick O’Brien challenge for a $5000 side bet. Harvard team candidates named Jan 9. no pro coaches for pitchers next spring. Karl Zook noted as promising Indiana figure.
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Régia
Oldfield wins 1905 tack championship amid league rumors
The era closes with Barney Oldfield taking the American Automobile Association tack title for 1905, earning a gold medal after a season total of 26 points, while reports circulate on multiple baseball transfers, manager changes, and upcoming league shifts across the national scene.
Baseball Notes From The Leagues Across The Nation
American League notes report transfers Charley Starr to St Paul and Cy Young considered for best umpire. Washington buys Larry Sohalley from Portland, while Boston negotiates Dinean salary terms. Washington declares a dividend, first in the capital. Boston trades Grimshaw to Minneapolis blocked by league claims. Pitcher Newton of the Highlanders says he will be ready next season. Training planned at Charlottesville and New Orleans. National League notes cover waivers on Peltz, Cincinnati training at Marlin Springs, Brooklyn changes, and managers under consideration. Also reports on Charlie Carr to Brooklyn and various contracts and resignations across leagues.
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