Heine Berger Loses Job Over Salary Dispute
Nashville reports Heine Berger, longtime Volunteers pitcher and former Gulls member, is out of a job after attempting a salary increase. Clyde Shropshire refused a raise and instead offered Berger to sell his services to any club, ending his stint with the Volunteers.
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Nashville
Heine Berger
The
Volunteers
Gulls
Clyde Shropshire
Berger
Shropshire
Sulphur Dell
Good Races Run at National Field Trials
The first series of the free for all stake at the National Field Trials Club ended in Calhoun Alabama with strong races. Four heats advancing to the second series were John Proctor with De Soto Frank Gibraltar Ollie and Lewis C Morris all owned by notable owners from Texas New York Maine and Alabama. The second series will be three hours long and run tomorrow with trials likely closing tomorrow afternoon.
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Montgomery
Ala
National Field Trials Club
Calhoun
John Proctor
A. L. Curtis
Belton
Tex
de Soto Frank
A. G. C. Sage
New York City
Gibraltar Ollie
G. S. Parsons
Kenebunk
Lewis C. Morris
E. J. Rowe
Birmingham
Daphne and Atmore Split Tight Local Basketball Series
Daphne and Atmore played three closely contested games on the local court with Atmore winning two and Daphne one. First game ended Atmore 12 Daphne 10, second Daphne 22 Atmore 8, third Daphne 11 Atmore 14.
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Daphne
Ala
Atmore
Cupid and clubs and coaching mix in sports notes
Miss Lillian Hyde bridges golf romance to marriage with Yale graduate Quentin Feltner. Prices and bans ripple through boxing and baseball talk as stadium plans, trades, spring training, and old rivalries pop up amid varied sports chatter.
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Lillian Hyde
Cupid
Quentin Feltner
Yale
Mike Gibbons
Fandom Notes on Oil Deals and Baseball Moves
Announcement that White and Sinclair sold its Oklahoma oil holdings to Oklahoma Oil Company of New York for over 6 million dollars. Billy Smith named manager of Richmond International League club. Charlie Frank buys Arthur Marcan from Oakland Pacific Coast League. Pens announce umpire allocations and roster moves across Braves and Red Sox affiliates.
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White and Sinclair
Harry F. Sinclair
Oklahoma Oil Fields
Oklahoma Oil Company of
New York
Mid-Continent
Billy Smith
Atlanta
Southern Association
Richmond
Charlie Frank
Atlanta Southern Association
Arthur Marcan
Oakland Pacific Coast League
Marcan
Birmingham
Bushis Bowler in Cold Months
Donie Bush the Detroit shortstop is a winter bowling enthusiast. At a tourney in Indianapolis he posted 581 in three singles games and a high 225 in doubles at one stage of the contest.
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Donie Bush
Detroit
Indianapolis
Ind
Baseball Gossip: Managerials Move Across Big Leagues
The report recaps moves and opinions from baseball insiders about players and managers. Talks include Huggins seeking a left handed pitcher and Dolan on the market. Janvrin and Tinker swaps. Des Moines as a farm site. and barbs about club finances and reforms in the Federal fight.
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Fielder Jones
St. Louis Feds
St. Louis Browns
Des Moines
Baseball figures seek Lee Magee as Cubs owner Nine managers named
8 Weeghman and several prominent figures including McGraw Stallings Moran Robinson Callahan Herzog Huggins and eight AL managers push for Lee Magee who recently left the Feds. Christy Mathewson suffers subteltoid bursitis reducing form while talk of a peace pact lingers. Joe Tinker recovers from an operation.
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Weeghman
Cub
Lee Magee
Feds
McGraw
Stallings
Moran
Robinson
Callahan
Herzog
Huggins
Christy Mathewson
Eddie McGoorty
Les Darcy
Les
Baltimore
Terrapins
Joe Tinker
Baseball Plant for World Series Seats 150000 Strong
Fielder Jones proposes a neutral city stadium seating 150 000 for world series games. He envisions $100 000 outlay with land railroads and other benefits donated to cover costs. The plan argues that fixed large capacity would attract fans nationwide and quicken payback through seat revenue.
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Fielder Jones
St. Louis Americans
Jones
Bangor
Maine
Portland
Ore
Y M C A Junior Diversified League to Test Players
YMCA announces gymnasium testing for all Junior Diversified League members beginning Tuesday with a second and third test later. Organizers expect about 100 participants as tests proceed. In the Commercial Basketball League fifth round games Tuesday night Albright Wood meets Martins and Crowns face Ed J Higgins at 8 10.
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Y. M. C. A. Commercial
Albright & Wood
Martins
Ed J. Higgins
Central High Girls and Boys Win South Mississippi Titles
The Central High School girls basketball team defeated Moss Point High Saturday to become South Mississippi champions. The Central High boys also beat Moss Point and will face Pascagoula High within two weeks for the boys championship.
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Biloxi, Miss
Central High School
Biloxi
South Mississippi
Moss Point High School
Central High
Pascagoula High School
Capablanca Defeats Kupchik in Rice Memorial Chess
Capablanca of Havana defeated A. Kupchik of New York in the sixth round here. He also beat Fox from the previous round, boosting his total to maintain a lead over J Bernstein who beat Tenenwurzel. Capablanca and Bernstein both have five points. Bernstein has one loss, Capablanca is undefeated.
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New York
Jose R. Capablanca
Havana
A. Kupchik
Rice Memorial
Capablanca
Fox
J. Bernstein
Tenenwurzel
Chajes
Janowski
Bernstein
Providence Club Sold to W H Dreaper in Providence
New York, Jan 25. W H Dreaper a Providence businessman has bought the Providence International League Baseball Club from Joseph Lannin owner of the Boston Americans. Dreaper declined to reveal the purchase price.
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Providence
New York
W. H. Dreaper
Providence International League Baseball Club
Joseph Lannin
Boston Americans
Furious Ten Round Draw At Cincinnati Match
Joe Rivers of Los Angeles and Ritchie Mitchell of Milwaukee fought ten furious rounds to a newspaper draw here Monday night in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Joe Rivers
Los Angeles
Ritchie Mitchell
Milwaukee
No man proves aristocracy by drunkenly claiming it at bar
The remark satirizes claims of noble status, suggesting true aristocracy cannot be proven by drinking or casual declarations to a bartender.
Monster offer looming for Willard Moran ten round bout
Promoters push Willard Moran signings in New York with bids up to 60 000 for two ten round bouts and 32 500 guarantees plus percent shares. Moran receives far less, but offers still top past purses as talks target a near six figure gate.
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Jess Willard
Frank Moran
New York
Willard
Moran
New York City
Tex Ricard
Jeffries-Johnson
Reno
Nev
McFarland-Gibbons
McFarland
Gibbons
Corbett
Sullivan
Coney Island
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Jaint Polly Ruschal
San Hill
Paul
Harvard
Percy Haughton
Reginald W. P. Brown
Heggy
Percy
Comiskey
Maurice McLaughlin
Johnston
Eddie Limberg
McCracken
Cleveland
Schuyler Britton
St. Louis Cardinals
Citron
Braves
Frank Gotch
Joe Stecher
Joe
Chicago Cub
Frank Chance
Frank
Ban Johnson
Ameri League
Dineen
Evans
Connolly
Wallace
Hilderbrand
Chill
O'Loughlin
Owens
Nallin
Boston Braves
Rabbit” Maranville
Maranville
Rehg
Connoly
Washington
Nanamaker
Janvrin
Boston
Chicago Nationals
Etatonan
John “Red” Corriden
Evansville Colonels
Sam Agnew
Carrigan
Red Hose
Agnew
Miller
Uggins
Jack Warhop
Frank G. Carpenter
Santos
Brazil
Los Angeles Times
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
Bushis
Hug
Joe McGinnity
George Pierce
Frank Schulte
Herbert McNally
Beaneaters
Vic Saier
Steve Yerkes
Doolan
Heine Zim
Joseph
Zeider
Mulligan
Farrell
Tommy Tee Long
Cracker
Cardinals
Outer Garden
Dolan
Dick Collins
St. Louis Republic
Patsy Donovan
Buffalo Internationals
Buffalo
Barrow
Barney Dreyfuss
Frank Dwyer
Billy Evans
Atlantic Coal CO
T. G. McGonigal
Bell
Home
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
Mobile
Terminal Station
York
Meridian
Tuscaloosa
Southern Railway
Calvert
St. Joseph and
State Streets
Roth
Dixie Sign CO
Dauphin St
St. Louis
Mallory
City Ticket Office
South Royal Street
H. E. Jones, JR
Adams
J. T. Adams, M. D
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DR. Adams
Spring Hill Avenue
Dauphin Street
Bienville Square
Norvelle R. Leigh Jr
Aba
Circuit Court
Mobile County
Oliver J. Semmes
City Court of
Chancery Court
Subject
Thomas H. Smith
Price Williams
P. Williams
Sam’s Browne
Claude A. Grayson
Judge Circuit Court
van Antwerp
Bidg, Mobile
Als
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