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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1921

Page

7

Griffith Denounces Dunn Over Draft Clash in Baltimore

President Clark Griffith lashes Jack Dunn over opposition to draft restoration in a New York dispatch. Dunn reportedly admitted he would cash in $260,900 paid by Baltimore fans and exit if squeezed again, while three Dunn stars pressured Griffith last summer to move them from Baltimore.

Clark Griffith Jack Dunn Baltimore Griffith New York Dunn Oriole Commodore

Jennings Signs With New York Nationals

New York announces Hughey Jennings signed as assistant manager for 1922. He largely replaced McGraw last season, and Giants’ future in uniform remains uncertain. Griffith returned from Gotham without a trade, denying efforts for Kopf and commenting on Mitchell discussions.

New York Warle New York Nationals Hughey Jennings Jennings McGraw Giants Griffith Oriole Gotham Larry Kopf Cincinnati Kopf Johnny Mitchell Miller Wuggins Yankee Pilot Mitchell New York Pilot

C U Quint Opens Basketball Season With Gallaudet Clash

C U Quint meets Gallaudet tonight in Brookland to open the local college basketball season. Brookland gym hosts a 7:30 p.m. freshmen bench duel between Brookland and Kendall Green before the main game. Coach Fred Rice fields a veteran lineup for CoU with Dowd Lawler Yeager Lynch Corwin in the starting five. Referee Ernie Califlower to oversee the tilt.

Catholic University Gallaudet Lakn Waller Gallanger Fred Rice Co. U. Five Dowd Lawler Yeager Capt

Leagues Agree on Plan to Cut World Series to Seven Games

New York December 16 The major league clubs adopt a plan reducing the world series from nine to seven games. Judge Landis casts the deciding vote amid a split American and National league stance. changes will be drafted by the advisory council and submitted for ratification at the spring meetings.

New York Advisory Council Heydler Judge Landis American League National League Landis

Trade Rumor: Meinnes to Cleveland for Smith

Rumor says Stuffy Meinnes of Boston and Elmer Smith of Cleveland are exchanged. Harry Hale of Boston hinted the deal is done, with Tris Speaker involved. Details on waivers and option limits discussed as part of broader roster rules changes.

Meinnes Heaton Red Sox Elmer Smith Cleveland Indians Harry ¥Raree Boston New York Tris Speaker Smith The Red Sox

Hopkins and Maryland to resume football rivalry

Johns Hopkins and the University of Maryland plan to meet next season after a two year gap. Negotiations are under way to resume athletic relations and a tentative date of November 18 has been set. Presidents Goodnow and Woods express optimism that differences can be settled without difficulty.

Maryland Johns Hopkins University Albert F. Woods Goodnow Johns Hopkins University of Maryland

FRIEND QUINTS LOSE TWO TO Y DAY SCHOOL

In a double‑header at the YMCA yesterday afternoon the Y Day School beat Friends School in both games. The main battle ended 14 to 11 with Friends losing. in the 80‑pound class the score was tied at 10 and the Y five won with two late points in extra time.

M. C. A. Eura Friends School Friends Engel . LF Southgate Moore Lambon Stutler Wilcox Owen Ward Gardwell Vermillion Engel McCoy Waterman Aeore Vierbuchan i Cole Helm Stone Shoemaker Baker Clews Bartshorn Ware R.G Yonker Cole Stone Clews Belm Helm

Business Defeats Epiphany In Late Rally

Business High basketballteam overcame Epiphany 21 to 8 after a slow start. Barrett and Dennis starred for Business while Dean led Epiphany with strong all around play. Goals from court counted Pennis 4 and Barrett 8 with Walker Kropman Dean scoring from fouls and Dean adding free throws. Referee Mr. Kelley. Time periods eight minutes each.

Amikecos Business High Amiikecos Stenogs Barrett Dennis Dean Epiphany Eduateon Walker Dean Dennis - Kessler Clarke Acher Smith Ourand Hangs Walker Sincel Kron- Tan Clarke Greenwood Smith Bangs Kronman Dey Dezendorf Durand court—Pennis Kropman Mr. Kelley

District Kickers Meet Harlem in Potomac Park Showdown

Tomorrow at 3 p m the Washington Internationals soccer team will face Harlem eleven at Potomac Park. The International eleven is built from foreign members of the Washington Soccer club under manager Jack Maharry. The clash promises a first class display of the sport.

Potomac Park Grounds Washington Internationals Harlem Washington Soccer Club Jack Maharry

Central Defeats Hyattsville Five In Cage Clash

Central High School outpaced Hyattsville 49 to 10 in the Central gym yesterday afternoon. Dey led with nine baskets and Birthwright added eight as Central opened strong and never looked back. Eddy paced Hyattsville with nine points. Buckley aided Central with smart passing. Central meets St. John's next Tuesday at home.

Central High School Hyattsville Central Gymnasium Colliflower Dey Birthwright Eddy Centrals Buckley Central St. John's I. F Crosthwaite Mcfadden A. Johnson Buckley Ficer Dey H. Johnson Carr Wilton Johneca A. Johnson Davin Hyatteville Troy Chase Mr. Morse Clarkson Tech

Tendler Beats Freedman In Thrilling 15 Round Bout

Lew Tendler of Philadelphia defeats Sailor Freedman by decision in a hard fought 15 round match at Madison Square Garden. The second round produced a knockout scare as Freedman was dropped four times but rose each time to prolong the bout. Tendler’s power and persistence led to the judges ruling in his favor amid a ferocious exchange that captivated New York boxing fans. Also, Express defeats Engineers in the Terminal A C A basketball league by 18 to 14 with Loveless Grant and Devoe among standouts.

New York Lew Tendler Philadelphia Benny Leonard Sailor Freedman Madison Square Garden Freedman Chicago Mariner Tendler Sailor Man

Majors Hold Whip Yet Minors Fail to See It

The two major leagues press the draft issue while minor leagues risk isolation. Judge Landis will bar arbitration with the minors if they resist the draft, forcing them to settle eligibility disputes themselves or risk exclusion from organized baseball. The majors will not deal with clubs or leagues that refuse to recognize the draft.

International American Association Western Three Eye Judge Landis Landis International League Anican Association

Squash Tennis Champion Severely Injured in Fall

New York December 16 Walter T Hinsella national and world open squash champion fell through a glass roof to a floor below while inspecting a court injuring his left Achilles tendon. Doctors fear lasting stiffness but Hinsella has not abandoned hope of a return to play.

New York Walter T. Hinsella Kinsella

Dempsey Plans European Tour and vaudeville move

New York dec 1 Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion plans to leave for Europe in the spring after a period in California with Kearns. They will combine business and pleasure and he may box in London while abroad. Previously delayed by lawsuits and passport issues.

New York Jack Dempsey Europe Portland Oreg Dempsey Kearns California London

Columbia Dribblers Win Doubleheader at Wilson Normal

The Columbia athletic club basketball team swept a doubleheader at Wilson Normal gym. The first team defeated Arrow A T 04 to 1 and the Reserves beat Riggs A C 28 to 22. Comer starred in the main game with strong early scoring and solid defense, while Heaney, Moran, and Thomas supported the effort. Substitutions and fouls noted, with referee Davis officiating. The Imanon Juniors, averaging 15 pounds, seek interteam play for their weight class.

Columbia Athletic Club Wilson Normal Arrow A. T Rigg A. c Comer Columbia Eno Dr Ok Heaney Carson Moran Thomas Ated Dahnson Harrington Parker Lester Davis Tor Lester Lamb Thomas Heaney Coain Meaney Harrington Davis Ee Columbia Ro Riggs Atchinson

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