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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

Page

9

Giants Yank Tigers Close Deals In Minor Leagues Meeting

The Buffalo gathering highlighted major club activity with the Giants arranging Jimmy O’Connell from San Francisco, the Yankees choosing New Orleans for training, and the Detroit Tigers buying Norman Pillette and a pitcher named Johnson for $40 000 plus unnamed players. Arbitration and constitutional discussions also shaped the session.

Buffalo Giants Yankees Judge Landis Detroit Tigers Portland Tigers Norman Pillette Johnson Toole International League J. Hickey Chicago J. H Farrell New York New Arbitration Board

Ty Cobbs Jungaleers May Train At Graffs Old Camp

Ty Cobb wants to establish his Detroit players in a large home with good food and pleasant quarters during spring training. He plans to meet Frank Navin in New York on December 14 to seek approval for the plan. Augusta reports the club is expected to train there next spring and Cobb hopes to arrange accommodations as the clubhouse is being improved. Cobb may reach his Augusta home around December 16. Young Mitchell, a 700 pound heavyweight, was chosen in London to potentially become a real champion, following a tournament that could mirror England’s past discovery of Charley Mitchell and future success against John L. Sullivan.

Giants San Francisco Jimmy O'Connell O'Connell Xie al Demaree McGraw O K O’connell New York Pele Grounds South Yanks New Orleans Julius Heinie Mann Pelicans California Palm Beach Shreveport Crescent City Superior Cardinals Robins Ty Cobb Cobb Frank Navin Detroit Navin Augusta Board of Commerce Young Mitchell London Mitchell England Charley Mitchell Charley John L

Hawks Easy for Yank Five in 65 to 10 Rout

Congress Heights Yankees roll to a 65 to 10 victory over the Hawkeye Collegians in the Congress Heights gym securing their fourth straight win. Heddenus tops scoring with 18 points as the Yanks overwhelm the visitors with solid defense and precise floor play.

Hawkeye Collegians Congress Heights Yankees Yanks Heddenus Xankess Poaitiona Atherton EF Thom Heddens Healy Sauber Olson Goetz Thorn Fitzgereld

MacAlester Named Chattanooga Football Coach for 1922

Chattanooga Tenn Dec 7 Will iam L MacAlester of this city has been signed as football coach of the University of Chattanooga for 1922 announced today by H P Talman athletic director MacAlester who coached the McAllie Preparatory School of Chattanooga this fall secured his football experience at the University of Tennessee

Chattanooga Tenn William L. MacAlester University of Chattanooga H. P. Talman MacAlester McAllie Preparatory University of Tennessee

Preps and St Johns to Meet Loyola in Schedule

Georgetown Preps and St John’s college will play Loyola High School of Baltimore this season. The Preps meet Loyola in Baltimore on December 17 and here on February 4. St John’s hosts Loyola on January 21. Also notes Seminole Five beat Panthers 18 to 11 in a practice game. Arrows challenge 85 pound teams. teams should contact Lincoln 00.

Georgetown Preps St. John's College Loyola High School of Baltimore Baltimoreans Loyola St. John’s Arrows Arrow Lincoln

Landis backs draft and major league reform talk

Judge K M Landis urged elimination of evils in organized baseball at the National Association banquet. He criticized the waiver rule and remaining draft and called for reworking the selective clause to remove discord and public censure. He urged majors and the association to reexamine the draft question and seek unity.

Sac Metadoubs Ak Wanewan Sandia New York Gentlemen of the Majors National Association Landis

Golf and How to Play It Hroausey Play

Two key differences between wood and iron play are distance versus direction. The article explains swing timing, arm positions, and the value of the brassey for second shots, noting the preference for brassey over iron in certain lies and stressing controlled, concise shots for accurate play.

the Public Ledger Oc Iron Club

Hans Wagner May Be Coach of New York University Nine

Reports from New York University suggest Hans Wagner former National League star and famed Pirates shortstop is considered for the basebag coach post for the 1922 violet team. Wagner’s strong personality and game knowledge would likely make him an ideal mentor for NYU players.

Donnie Bush Reading Washington Dick Hobinsell Aces Zeke” Moore Brooklyn Dodgers New York University Hans Wagner Wagner

Syracuse Fast Relay Team Promises Strong Season

Syracuse university will field a top relay squad this year led by Alan Woodring, 200 meter Olympic champion, Alan Monie, Captain Bennie Leonard, and Melvin Suttner. Suttner’s form suggests he can compete with the others as training has begun for the track season.

Syracue N. Y Syracuse University Alan Woodring Alan Monie Bennie Leonard Melvin Suttner

Penn Grapplers Plan Westward Wrestling Invasion

Philadelphia December 7 plans at the University of Pennsylvania call for the Quaker wrestling team to invade central West this winter. An invitation from the University of Iowa for a meet has been received and more matches are likely if authorities sanction the trip.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Central West University of Iowa

Cobb Still Leads Hitters on Coast in Winter League

Ty Cobb of the San Francisco club tops the California Winter Baseball league hitters this week with .399. Close behind are Rogers Hornsby of Los Angeles at .389, Carl Sawyer of Vernon at .377, Harry Hellmann of Misafonas at .874, and George Sisler of Vernon at .268.

San Francisco Ty Cobb Rogers Hornsby Los Angeles Carl Sawyer Vernon Harry Hellmann Misafonas George Sisler

Arlington seeks Sunday football game with local teams

Arlington Athletic club footballers want a Sunday matchup and invite nearby teams with open dates, asking teams to contact manager S Stoneburner in Arlington Virginia telephone Clarendon 804-F-11. Coffey named Hartford pilot after four years with Des Moines Western League club, taking over Hartford Eastern league team per local owners.

Arlington Athletic Club Emanon Athletic Club S. Stoneburner Arlington Clarendon

Yale and Columbia Regatta Planned on Harlem River

New York Dec 7 Yale and Columbia rowing teams will meet on the Harlem river next April marking Yale dramatic return to New York course. April 29 set as date for regattas with potential varsity junior varsity and freshman races amid prior Harlem course doubts. About 125000 spectators watched last spring the largest regatta crowd ever.

New York Yale Columbia Harlem Eli New Haven Housatonic Derby Conn

Quincy Nineth Victory Beats Comet Five in Liberty Half

The Quincy AC won their fourth straight by defeating the Comet Five 31 to 18 in Liberty. Trailing 15-15 at the half the Quincys surged to lead and control. Standouts were Bowers and Pyne for Quincy with Foley for the Comets. next game against Walter Reed Five at Soldiers’ Tym.

Quincy AC Comet Liberty Quincy's Bowers Pyne Foley Comets Quincys Walter Reed Soldiers’ Tym Quincy L Hurney Hartley F. Foley Mith McIntyre P Smith Tee Pepper Phillips Keeley Payia H. Smith Hartley Smith Davis Fo Hurney Hurney Davis Pane Bower Phillips Foula H Smith Payne McDonnell Gonzaga

Manhattan Tossers Defeat Faith 25 17 In Baltimore

Manhattan Athletic Club defeats Faith A C of Baltimore for the second time this season by 25 to 17. Swan and Hutchinson starred for Manhattan with multiple baskets and free throws. Substitutions noted, final score details and player goals listed.

Manhattan Faith Manhattan Athletic Club Faith A. C. Quint Baltimore Swan Hutchinson Feith Hutchinson Rlf Bcherer Dayton Swan Ehrhart Acton L. Henry W Ood L. G Henry

St Joseph Midgets Seek Games With Local Flyweights

The St Joseph Midgets football team averaging 65 pounds seeks games with other local flyweights. Challenges should be addressed to the manager at 611 F street northeast Lincoln 4422.

ST. Joseph F Street Lincoln

Players Back Ruth Plan Organization At Minor League Meeting

Major league owners and managers at the Buffalo minor league annual meeting largely favor revoking a rule that barred World Series participants from exhibition games in the same year. Many expect a retroactive change as of October 1, sparking debates and possible player organization moves to counter the game’s power structure. Ruth’s case dominates discussion as possible punishment revision collides with Landis.

Buffalo New York Babe Ruth Ruth Judge Landis Judge Landisi

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