Governor Tener Likely to Lead National League as President
Governor Tener, arriving in Philadelphia from Harrisburg, says he will accept the National League presidency for four years in an honorary capacity until his Pennsylvania term ends in January 1915. He expects a five year term at about 25000 dollars a year, with details yet to be announced by league owners.
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Welch Seeks Shot at Ritchie in Lightweight Bout
Welch aims for a chance against Ritchie in a light weight matchup. The fighter believes he can win and moves toward a title opportunity with a bold confidence.
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Governor Tener Accepts National League Presidency
Harrisburg report says Governor Tener will accept the National League presidency after a four and a half hour meeting with four league club representatives. Ebbetts of Brooklyn declares the matter settled and Tener notes he will not resign as governor or give up his full duties if he accepts the role.
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Governor Tener’s Baseball Career Highlights and Return
Philadelphia reports Gov John Kinley Tener born Tyrone Ireland began pro ball in 1886 at 27 after doctors advised outdoor work. He played first base for Pittsburgh and Baltimore and Haverhill, pitched for the Chicago White Stockings, joined a world tour, then entered business and politics before aiding a Philadelphia National League club buyout. He weighed 200 pounds and stood six feet three inches.
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Rhodes Students Debate Oxford Eligibility Rules
New York reports sentiment among eastern college men split over the Oxford University Athletics committee rules restricting Rhodes scholars from Oxford competitions. The rules bar Rhodes students who have residence in another university and set a 24 year age limit for Oxford University Athletic Club sports, to take effect next October. The trigger was recent Oxford freshman games where Rhodes scholars from Australia and South Africa outshone English freshmen.
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Yale Eleven Ready for Harvard After Light Prep
Yale football completed its final practice for the Harvard game with light work and 15 minutes of scrimmage. Guernsey saw drop kicking tips, was moved to full back, Brann and Carter juggled at ends, and the lineup likely stays as for Princeton.
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Alfred J. Lill Jr names AAU committees and delegates
Alfred J. Lill Jr of Boston, elected AAU president, announces committees and delegates to the annual meeting. Delegates include A G Mills and Col Robert M Thompson with Dr Luther H Gulick, Frederick J W Skiff, and Charles H Carter. National registration chair James E Sullivan and Jacob W Stumpf named. Additional committee chairs listed for New York and other regions.
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Feature At Horse Show Goes Abroad
Sunrise exhibited by Lieutenant Le Compte Albert D'Oultremont of the First Belgian Lancers won the Madison Square Garden feature event the broad water jump open to army officers for a cup presented by Robert A Fairben. A mishap occurred when Commander ridden by Lieutenant F G Alpers crashed into a jump and bolted through gates, knocking down two spectators. both were not seriously hurt. The gold cup valued at 850 dollars for best horse suitable for a gig was won by Judge William H Moore with his bay gelding Lord Seaton. the reserve ribbon went to Miss Loula Long of Kansas City with her bay gelding Consternation.
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World Touring Teams Sail to Yokohama
The New York Nationals and Chicago Americans baseball clubs arrived in Victoria B C from Seattle by steamer with sixty seven people including managers and press reps and boarded the Empress of Japan for Yokohama where the tour will begin. Charles Comiskey leads the Chicago side while umpires Sheridan and Kiem will officiate abroad.
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Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Advertises Strength
Invigorating to the pale and sickly the Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to drive out malaria enrich blood and build up the system. A true tonic for adults and children priced at 50 cents.
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