Sporting Comment on Ticket Scandal and Game Day Attendance
The piece discusses the ticket scandal surrounding the World Series and the expected anger at officials. It notes public distrust toward the commission, suspected biases in Findings, and speculation about scalpers and fans. It also references the Washington Post and a meet at the Seldorn Club with Winsound, citing a crowded grounds scene and various participants.
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ED Grillo
National Commission
John J Ty
Gttergo
Yu Ty S
Mr Johnson
Murty
Murthy Sallis
Washington
Keen
Evergreen Mills
Murphy
Rogers
Coroner Indicts Barnett In Boxer Curren’s Philadelphia Death
Coroner charges Barnett in the boxing Ring accident that led to Curren’s death at age 18 in Philadelphia. The incident occurred after a blow during a matinee bout caused Curren injury, with officials noting lethal consequences from the fight.
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Barnett
Curren
Philadelpha
Dee Benjamin Bar
Teryat
Burns Johnson fight brewing dominion in Sydney melee
Promoter Hugh D McIntosh says Burns Johnson heavyweight title fight will go ahead next Saturday morning at Randwick. Widespread bets favor Burns at 4 to 1 with large wagers on both sides. Details include venue in Sydney Australia and suggested ring actions, while observers note Johnson’s backers expect a decisive victory despite challenges from Fitzpatrick and Sullivan.
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Washington Post
New York
Sydney
Nsw
Premer Wade
Burns Johnson
Randwick Storward
Wstralti
Renal
Dudley Hi
Ong
Stanifea
Roche Palmer Smith
Moi
Ed Walsh Seeks Raise Amid Chicago White Sox Tension
The Chicago White Sox face internal strife as manager and players debate salary raises. Ed Walsh demands a raise while others on the team are tied to talks, and the club weighs potential disciplinary actions for exhibition game conduct. The dispute unsettles the squad as the commission considers new rules.
Louisville Gets Landreth in Baseball Move
The Louisville American Association era gains Landreth from Toledo via Pittsburgh after a natural base ball commission action. The player, previously purchased by Tousie in August, will stay for the season as rules were complied with. Larry Schafley heads to Newark after a Toronto trade. Hal Chase’s leadership of Newark’s team is noted for a biting incident and a 593 mark.
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Cinemnan Gwo
Piave
Landreth
Lopeka
Pittsburg
Natural Baseball Commission
Lousville
Tousie
Larry Schafley
Newark
Toronto Ontara
Toronto
Outhelder Gettman
Bisemin Beharles
Wibling
Mullin
Newark Cyp
Frank Farrell
Hal Chase
Contest Closes February 14 1909 With Tie Prize This Year
Contest ends February 14 1909. In case of a tie a similar prize will be awarded to each tying contestant. Send details by mail or messenger to Bowling Ontastditor Begathinatey Post Washington.
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Mall Op Messenger
Washington
Bridget & Co Open Evenings for Sensible Men’s Gifts
Parker Bridget Co offers men's gifts in various styles and price ranges. Neckwear, linen handkerchiefs, silk accessories, night shirts, gloves, jewelry, bath robes, leather goods, vests, slippers, pumps, hats, and bags are advertised with prices from modest to premium. The ad promotes quality and reliability in gift selections for Christmas browsing.
Peace Mission Fails As Key Men Leave Franchise
Frank Chance at Fresno discusses the fracture as Pulliam and Johnson depart while organizations refuse rematation for three players. Johnson has no conference with Hal Chase, and the National League president is expected to meet to discuss the situation.
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Frank Chance
Fresno
Johnson
Hal Chase
Leaders Train In Various U S Cities Across Regions
The notice lists multiple cities including Washington Galveston Tex Detroit San Antonio Tex New York Macon Ga Boston Hot Springs Ark Philadelphia New Orleans La Chicago Calfornia St Louis Manston Tex Cleveland Mobile Ala NATIONAL New York Marlin Tex Chicago Shreveport La Cincinnati Augusta Ga Pittsburg Hot Springs ATR St Louis Little Rock Ark Boston Augusta Ga Brooklyn Jacksonville Fla Philadelphia Pinehurst NG.
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Tex Detroit
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Ark
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New Orleans
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Ala
National
Marlin
Chicago Shreveport
la Cincinnati
Augusta Ga
Pittsburg Hot Springs
St Louis
Little Rock
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Augusta
Brooklyn
Jacksonville
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Pinehurst
Coast and State Leagues Face Baseball Power Struggle
Washington Post reports tensions rise as coast and state leagues refuse reinstatement for three blacklisted players. Cy Moreing and Al Jarman of an Independent group reject terms while President Pulliam travels to Fresno and Los Angeles for talks. Hal Chase linked to the saga through Cy Moreing with New York awaiting developments.
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al Tho
Washington Post
San Francisco
Cal
Pascic
Ing
al Jarman
Pulnam
Tonigit
Los Angeles
Han
Pulliam
Fresno
Chance
Murphy
Chicago Cubs
Johnson
Hal Chase
Chase
Cy Moreing
New York
White Sox signs Yale and Andover star Reilly as shortstop
Bernard F Reilly, captain of Yale freshman team last year and two year captain at Andover, signs with the Chicago White Sox to play shortstop. He will coach the Yale varsity until June 26 report date, after a standout Brockton High and Andover career with a .500 batting average over four years. He previously played for Haverhill in the New England League after college.
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Washington Post
Brockton Mass. der
Bernard F . Reilly
Yale
Andover
Chicago White Sox
Reilly
Combehey
Chicago
Fale
Brockton High
Corrigan Pleads Not Guilty In Racing Law Case
New Orleans on December 21 Ea Corrigan the well known turfman faced arraignment in criminal district court where an affidavit charged him with aiding and abetting a recent alleged violation of the Locke and racing law. Corrigan pleaded not guilty and was released on a $500 bond.
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New Orleans
Eaward Corrigan
Criminal District
Corrigan
Berry Maid Is Beaten Jockey Groth Suspended
Jockey Groth is suspended indefinitely by stewards after an incident with Ocean Shore as Berry Maid is beaten. Tim Sullivan’s colors ride Saracinesca with Walter Miller in the saddle as Tawasentha wins easily.
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Ocean Shore
Tim Sullivan
Saracinesca
Walter Miller
Tawasentha Wina
Wagering and Winners From Oakland Horse Races
The Oakland card featured wins by Beauman in the 4 mile feature and Hereafter in another event with Voorhees and Miller dominant on the track. Officials suspended Groth after a disorderly start while President Williams attended the afternoon races and several noted horses trained by Walter Miller delivered strong performances.
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Washington Post
France
Berry Mails
Voorhees
Ocean Shure
Dearsus Tegate
Jstree
Lorse
Racing Notes Highlight Atkin and Dinty in Focus
Racing summary shows Jack Atkin and Dinty Reve leading in sprint events with multiple favorites winning or placing. Weather and track conditions noted. list of entrants and odds referenced with mentions of other horses like Carman and Castle as part of the day’s results.
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Lund
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Seurn Furangx Elnh
Wipl Lacey
Castle
Norfolk
Merrifl Frontena
Weather conditions extend north from Gulf and Atlantic coast
Extensive weather analysis describes a storm moving from the Gulf toward the Atlantic coast, with warnings of unsettled conditions from Louisiana through North Carolina and parts of New England. Temperature trends show no major changes in many areas while a shift toward cooler air is noted along the mid Atlantic and southern New England.
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Curotra
Allan Staes
Leo
New England
Grand Banks
Six Furlongs Races Hit By Wild Card Entries
Historical horse racing card lists six furlong races with numerous entries including Tory Faye Linne Cadebon The Mist Anna Moy Supar Melé Grace Burn, and others. First to sixth races show selling and claiming fields with horses like Booger Red Fireball and Danlington, plus handicaps and mile and a sixteen events.
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Hildreth
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Cadebon the Mist
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Burn Ng Bush
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Argonaut
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Seannronium
Palo Alto
Joe Rose
Little Sisco Enanour
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