Eagles Boxing Tournament Delivers Clashing Local Fights
The Eagles staged a rugged boxing show featuring six and four round bouts. Notable scraps included Johnson versus Davis with a hard fought six rounds, Kid Koko versus Jack Ryan, and a vibrant quartet of preliminaries. Debutants Sammy and Tammy and other local talents entertained a gathered crowd as officials outlined future heavyweight plans.
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Eagles
Wily Johnson
Kid Bivis
Tals
Stan U
Davis
Johnson
John
Ogden
Slomach
Beavers Lose Core as Sacramento Takes Players
Sacramento club under new manager Bill Rodgers signs a group of Beavers players after a meeting with Judge McCreie. Included are Gus Fraser Haba Borton Denny Wille Art Griges Lynn Drenton Harry Cridner Thalph Finetli. Rodgers seeks release from Portland, price not stated but likely under 3500 for the entire batch.
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Bill Rodgers
Sacramento
Judge McCreie
Rodgers
Gus Fraser
Haba
Borton
Denny Wille
Chariie Graham
McCredle
Windom
McCredie
Wille and Baron
Esthl
Wille
Brendon
McLean tops Indoor Ice Championship finals in Chicago
Bobby Melon of Chicago defeats Oscar Mathisen of Norway in the final events of the professional international indoor ice skating championship. McLean wins the 40 yard dash in 37.6 seconds and the three mile race in 4 minutes, Mathisen takes the half mile in 1 minute 19 seconds after rivals mishap. McLean slams a stumble but recovers to complete the three mile.
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Lass
Chicago
Bobby Melon
Oecar Matalecn
McLean
Mathisen
Fellln
National league trades talk at meeting in Cincinnati
Baseball magnates discuss trades and war tax plans at the national league meeting in Cincinnati. Officials consider a 10 percent war tax on tickets while exploring a system to minimize public inconvenience. Executives including Herrmann Hickey Dreyfuss and Hendricks attend as posturing for player movement and reforms continues.
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Hera
Natonal League
Toner
Nationa! League
Tener
Yene
Federal League
Johnson
Chicago
Tomorros
Sul
Weeghman
Cubs
Ebbets
Brooklyn
Dreyfuss
Fittsboro
Hickey
St Toula
Werrmann
Mitchell
Bezdek
Pittsburg
Tendricks
St. Lauri
Ovpry
Baseball managers open national convention in Cincinnati
The National Baseball Commission opened its annual meeting in Cincinnati on January 8 a day late. The meeting will consider officer elections with August Mermano expected to be re elected and no opposition yet. A key topic is the division of the World Series money.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
August Mermano
Blaelecton
Big Leaguers to Play Indoor for Red Cross in Cincinnati
Hey Chase leads a team of major league players against an indoor squad in Cincinnati Ohio on January 3. Every cent of receipts goes to the Red Cross. Chase organized the effort with the city amateur commission directing the event. Players include Miller Hugging Joe Magee Christy Mathewson Helnie Groh Tom Grimes Walter Mayer and others.
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RED Cross Cincinnati
Chase
Red Cross
Kot
Cincimali Amateur Commission
Miller Hugging
Jeo Magee
Christy Mathewsom
Helnie Groh
Tom Grimih
Walter Mayer
Chano
Junior League Adopts Schedule For Games
The Darserdull Lewma group forming the Jynitor Leagus at Ogden adopts a season schedule. Malcolm Watwot of Wabor college term serves as president, Roger Can Dor of Browning brothers is secretary treasurer. A Holy Name slot remains open and will be filled by Ward fives if not claimed by Friday. The league includes Standard and Examiner ers ets, School for Deat, Weber Academy Fre, and Ogden high school farm club. The opener is set for January 8.
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Darserdull Lewma
Jynitor Leagus
Ogden
Laut Wiht
Arowiing Beolhera
Malcol Watwot
Wabor College
Wag Chaset
Roger Can“Dor
Browning Brothers
Holy Name
Ersets
Deat
Weber Academy Fre
Ogden High School
Barrow Possible Cubs Leader If Weeghman Quits
Chicago January reports say Chicago Cubs president Weeghman may resign and Ed Barrow, former International League president, could assume leadership. Rumors say Weeghman may stay but a baseball man will run daily duties, with Barrow possibly at the North Side desk before February 1. Also notes Weeghman’s desire to step back due to business, and prior board support for his presidency. In other news, United States and Canada set to play a tennis match in Montreal.
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Chicago
Jhawn
Cubs
Rober Horniby
Prexy Weeghtman
Ikely Weeghman
Prasia
Taoks
Ed Barrow
International League
Deak
Kip
Weechman
A. D. Lasker
Weeghman
Big Bank
U. S
Canada
New York
Jon
United States
Montreal
Tenuta Club
N. LT. A
Alexandar
WA. Theock
Merton
Merrill Mel
God H. W. Nijes
Toston
Red Crowe
Enlistment urged for baseball players as grenade throwers
British Canadian recruiting commission issues bulletin urging baseball players to enlist for grenade throwing. Officials claim players' throwing accuracy surpasses that of ordinary men and adapt well to special service, contrasting with nonathletes.
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Chicago
Bos My
Pecaine
Hall
Cies
Mack’s Baseball Giants Sell Off Key Players
New York report details Longtime manager Dennis Mack reshaping the Athletics by selling stars to Boston and Chicago for substantial sums. Notable moves include Wallie Schang Ames Strunk Joe Bush and Edith Collins among others, as teams realign for the coming season.
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New York
Innis
Ole Athletics
Dennis Mack
Amdrumar Tolay
Melanis
Tastou
Mack
Natch Brees
Mhlotles
Turer Beer
Edith Collins
Chicago White Sox
Jack Barry
Baker
Red Sox
Yankees
Barey
Pale Mack
Eduie Murphy
Witty Sox
Habe Oldring
Jugmy Walsh
Tab Blairkey
Peter
Herbert Pannock
Uwviker
Fen Sox
Conte Thor
Reagan Loses Grip in Bout with Negro Opponent
In a crowded Salt Lake arena, Jimmy Reagan pressed early but was unable to deter rivals. The evening featured heavy exchanges, including a late rally by opponents and mixed bouts, with observers noting Reagan’s diminishing pace and the crowd’s reaction to theatrics surrounding the welterweight clashes.
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Salt Lake
Jan
Manhattan
Funy
Strapa
Jimmy Reagan
Wille
Claira
Howes
Davia Matigzer
Tima Reagan
Willa
Reagan
Jimmy
Witla
Cld
Howe
Port Douglas
Poldier Boys
Midkit
Bob Mardin
Miother Soniway
Nova
Charlie
Mies
Charl
Lie Eoldler
Anno
Honks
Rotoren
Downing
Davie
Bobby Munmer
Garfield Boy
Davis
Umea
Tebby
Otto Risler
Sammy
Young Girard
Joe Reynolda
Jack
Sandy
Young Corbett
Gorbett
Corbett
Mardy
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