Prank Chance To Manage Yankees
Frank Chance agreed to manage the New York Americans for three years at 75000 plus five percent of the club’s net earnings, with an estimated annual bonus of about 15000. Negotiations with Frank Farrell concluded after a brief meeting with B B Johnson as league heads backed the deal. Chance plans to move to New York February 11 to join the American League meeting and begin training arrangements.
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B. B. Johnson
League
Chance
New York Americans
Mr. Farrell
Johnson
National Commission
Cincinnati
Johnson Circuit
Farrell
Chicago
West End
Nounced
New York
Bermuda
Comiskey Park
C. A. Comiskey
Cub
California
Comanche Frank Wins First in U S Field Trials
Comanche Frank owned by A. R. Fisher Hope Ind and handled by J. M. Avent Hickory Valley Tenn won the all age stake at Setohatchie with Melrose Mohawk second and Momoney third. A club meeting named officers Fred 8 Hall president N Harris W F Grimstar W B Stafford secretary treasurer and passed a resolution on the Avent Molvik case. Next meeting set for January 6 1914 with location to be announced.
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Montgomery
Ala
Comanche Frank
A. R. Fisher
Hope
Ind
J. M. Avent
Hickory Valley
Tenn
Setohatchie
Melrose Mohawk
John Considine
Seattle
Wash
Momoney
Letohatchie
Fred 8. Hall
Detroit
N. ©. Harris
New Orleans
W. F. Grimstar
Cairo
Ill
W. B. Stafford
Grand Junction
Continental Field Trials Club
United States
Molvik
Mr. Avent
De Oro Retains The Champion Title
Alfred De Oro defeated James Maturo to retain the world pocket billiard title with a final score of 600 to 563. De Oro led 292 to 163 in pockets and set a world record under the new open break rules by pocketing 59 balls before missing. Maturo’s best run was 19.
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New York
Alfred de Oro
James Maturo
Denver
de Oro
Mature
Maturo
Manhattan Leads In Revolver Shoot
Official scores for the eighth to tenth matches and unofficial returns for the eleventh and twelfth rounds were announced. The Manhattan Club of New York has won all matches to date, with Spokane unofficially tied with Denver in the twelfth round.
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Springfield
Mass
United State Revolver Association
Manhattan
New York
Spokane
Denver
Slosson Extends Lead in 2000-Point Bil liard Match
Chicago January 9 George Slosson widened his margin over Koji Yamada by winning the third block 400 to 268 in the 2000 point balk line billiard match. The three nights total stands 1200 for Slosson and 982 for Yamada. Play will continue tonight with Fray expected to join.
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Chicago
George Slosson
Koji Yamada
Slosson
Yamada
Fray
Many Honors Slated for Mrs Cleveland
Mrs Grover Cleveland arrives in Washington with fiancé Professor Thomas J Preston of Wells College. They are hosted at the Hays Hammond residence with President and Mrs Taft among the guests. Esther Cleveland is expected as house guest. Mrs Hammond and Mrs Cleveland plan a reception and luncheon. The Tafts will host a White House dinner for Mrs Cleveland and Professor Preston.
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Washington
Grover Cleveland
Thomas J. Preston
Wells College
John Hays Hammond
Taft
Esther Cleveland
Morningstar Meets Sutton For 18.1 Title Match
In Pittsburg on January 9 Ora Morningstar the world 18.1 balk line champion will face challenger George Sutton former champion for the right to the 18.1 title and all gate receipts a $500 side wager and a diamond trophy Morningstar won the title from Sutton in Chicago May 18 1912 Sutton had won the title from Willie Hoppe shortly before Hoppe won the 18.2 championship and may challenge the winner.
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Pittsburg
Ora Morningstar
George Sutton
Morningstar
Sutton
Chicago
Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
Becker Takes Lead In Golf Tourney
C L Becker of Woodland Golf Club defeated F K Robeson of Oakhill Rochestr, six up and four to play, in the first match round of the mid winter golf tournament in Pinehurst North Carolina Robeson led the qualification round Tuesday Walter J Travis of Garden City beat W E Truesdale Foxhill eight up and six to play Thirty two players were eliminated from the championship finals Semi finals set for Friday finals Saturday
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Pinehurst
N. C
C. L. Becker
Woodland Golf Club
F. K
Robeson
Oakhill Club
Rochester
Becke
Walter J. Travis
Garden City
W. E Truesdale
Foxhill
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Troy, N.Y
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Rowley Orchestra
Sisson
Tucker
Mobile
THE
Vineyard Cafe
Cawthon
North Royal St
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U. S
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CUBS
Overall
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Becker
Epa
Poraree
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Mae Impressions
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Bell Phone
Union Savings Bank
N. Royal Street
SMITH
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Remington
Barney Cavanagh Hardware CO
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Williamsburg Bridge
East River
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge
America
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