Griffith May Delay Washington Manager Decision Until January
Clyde Milan shows readiness to discuss business if Nationals owner Griffith chooses, but fans should not press for a quick managerial appointment. Griffith plans to name the 1922 manager by mid January, aligning trades with his new hire at the February league conclave.
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Danville Franchise Status Uncertain Over Piedmont League
Danville Virginia faces a pending decision on its Piedmont Baseball League franchise. W G Bramham, league president, told the local sports corporation to act by Tuesday to avoid relocation to another city.
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McGraw Signals Possible Pacific Coast Spring Trip in 1923
New York NL club vice president and manager McGraw said a spring training trip to the Pacific Coast in 1923 was being considered. He noted no firm plans and that nothing substantial was in the works at this time.
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New York National League Baseball Club
Mystery Trade haggle swirls as MLB deal looms
The piece outlines a rumored three cornered deal involving the Yankees Red Sox and Detroit with names like Higgins Buffs Lynch Rice Johnson Faber Kerr and Shocker in play. It notes possible moves for Rogers Peckinpaugh Urban Shocker and Stuffy McInnis and hints Huggins may trade back to Cincinnati as press buzz grows ahead of a major Americans League deal.
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High Price of Minors Shapes Major League Player Trades
New York Det 19 reports fans blame steep minor league prices for a quiet trading week. Only one major league swap occurred as owners raised costs, dimming market activity. Ty Cobb questioned value of rising stars like Jimmy O Connell and Bob Veach amid the price surge.
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Bentley to stay with Dunn's Orioles club
Baltimore, December 19. Jack Bentley, the Oriole star sought by major league clubs, will undergo a nose and throat operation tomorrow afternoon. He plans to remain with Dunn and Bentley next season, preferring to stay near home in Baltimore and foregoing a big league job. Bentley had a dispute with Dunn after the season but they are now on good terms. Richard S. Tufts scored a hole in one at Pinehurst today on the 160 yard seventeenth hole after an earlier ace on the eighteenth last July.
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Harvard announces schedule of track meets
Cambridge Mass December 19 Harvard announces the coming season track schedule. Dual meet against University of Virginia at Charlottesville is set for April 19 followed by a triangular meet with Naval Academy and Virginia at Annapolis on April 22. Indoor schedule includes Yale MIT BAA games Dartmouth and Cornell with a triangular meet February 25 at Boston arena and indoor intercollegiates. The team begins training January 2?
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May Quit Grid Game In Favor Of Soccer
Hyattsville Md Dec 19 A campaign to substitute soccer for football in Prince Georges county public schools is led by Prof Nicholas Orem county school superintendent A state wide movement is supported by the Public Athletic League of Maryland The push argues that most gridiron fatalities involve high school players and that college players benefit from better coaching and development to withstand the knocks of football
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Higgin's Runner Higgins To Sit Out this Season
New York news reports Columbia University's distance star Walter Higgins will not compete this season. He declined a February 18 meet invitation due to a badly injured right ankle from months ago.
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Coxs Trotting Horses to Train at Goshen
Walter F H Cox arrived by express to train four dozen horses at Goshen starting December 10. The Good Time stable of Mr. and Mrs. W H Cane will take over after January 1. Notable names include Gray Worthy See Tide Mug Volage and McGregor the Great among others listed with prices and speeds.
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Cubs plan nine man roster for Stathe trade
Chicago reports nine Cubs players likely to move to Los Angeles as part of the Arnold Stathe deal with the Dodgers. Officials say terms are not yet finalized and the deal is not closed, despite confirmation from Los Angeles.
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Aloysius Five to Play Twin Basketball Showings This Week
The Aloysius Big Five schedule two games this week. Tonight at 7:30 in Gonzaga gym they face Washington Bar racks. Thursday the Walter Reed quint meets Aloysius in a second game as double header action. Capitol Silents play Langdon before tonight and Aloysius Reserves take on Columbian Athletic Club before Thursday.
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Pitt Baseball Schedule Features Eastern Trip and Key Contests
The University of Pittsburgh baseball schedule runs through spring with a landmark Southern trip during Easter week. Dates include Blacksburg, Washington and Lee, Catholic University, Georgetown, Delaware, Johns Hopkins, Yale, Brown, Holy Cross, Tufts, and more. Penn State doubleheader and state college series mark major events with West Virginia, Grove City, and Western Reserve also on the slate.
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Putting the Stroke and Focus for Better Golf
The article stresses serious practice in putting as the key to low scores, arguing many golfers neglect this stroke. It advises judging distance, reading greens, and personalizing stance and grip, noting no single perfect style exists and emphasizing confidence and rhythm over effort.
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Liberty Basketers Beaten by Warwick
The Warwick A C easily defeated Liberty Basketers 27 to 11 in the Quincey gymnasium last night. Bennie led Warwick with four baskets and Monday added two. Liberty’s Adcocks and Sheehan each scored three as the Warwicks dominated with strong teamwork and accurate shooting.
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Rosedale A C Opens Season With Big Wins
The Rosedale Athletic Club opened its basketball season with a decisive 49 to 1 victory over Mount Vernon in the Rosedale gym. The Rosedale reserves defeated Diamond A C 42 to 16. The club seeks 136 pound class opponents and asks contact with O Brien at 1520 Rosedale Street Northeast.
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Local Methodist Episcopal League Opens Play With Keen Matchups
The new league started Nov 5 after organizing Oct 25 with four teams Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal South Fourth Presbyterian Grace Episcopal Calgary Methodist Episcopal South and St Paul Episcopal. Winners receive a cup as competition runs through January and February with a midseason recess.
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Tennis leaders weigh dates for national championship
The United States Lawn Tennis Association committee considers suitable months for the women’s national championship with debate over July, August, and September dates. Concerns include avoiding clashes with Davis Cup and other major grass court events. The Peck A. C. faces Emblem in a gym game at 7:00 tomorrow night.
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Babe Ruth Plans Spring Training Trip With Yankees
Babe Ruth visited the Yankees offices in New York today appearing robust yet hoarse. He will take two three day vacations before rejoining vaudeville and expressed relief at Judge Landis granting Meusel and him permission to participate on the spring training trip. He vows to work hard and is eager to resume throwing and batting.
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Hyattsville High to Meet Ellicott City Quint
Hyattsville High School basketball team will play the Ellicott City five in the Hyattsville National Guard armory tomorrow afternoon.
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Glenn Killinger to Sign with New York Yankees
Glenn Killinger, Penn State star athlete and football backfield standout, is poised to join the New York Yankees as an infielder after accepting terms with Miller Huggins. He is expected to report to the Southern training trip with a contract near completion. Hinkey Haines, State football star, will also try out in the Yankee camp in New Orleans.
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Tigers to train in Cobb's hometown Augusta plan
Augusta Georgia reports Dee Jury Cobb returned from New York where he attended a major league managers meeting and announced Detroit will train there next spring. He plans to house players in two or three large homes instead of a hotel as the local ballpark clubhouse is improved for the team’s arrival.
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King George’s 1921 Racing Summary
King George faced a tough year in 1921 with limited success on turf. His stable earned just over ten thousand dollars from four winning thoroughbreds, while his English-bred runners won nine times and grossed about fifteen thousand dollars.
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Athletics Name Training Camp Site Uncertain for 1922
Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics remain undecided on their 1922 training camp location after choosing Lake Charles, Louisiana last year. Rumor links Montgomery, Alabama, as a possible site, while Griff will take the Nationals to Tampa, Florida. Other teams have selected camps in various southern towns across Texas, Arkansas, Florida, and California. The Phillies pick Leesburg, Florida, near Orlando, as their camp, a departure from common choices.
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Brennan Returns to Southern as Umpire for 1922
Memphis December 19 Bill Brennan will rejoin the Southern Association as an umpire for the 1922 season after obtaining release from the National League and signing a contract with league executive J. P. Martin. Brennan reported his status on his way home to New Orleans.
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