Big California Fight Looms Over Venue Choice
San Francisco reports stir as promoters clash over battleground for a planned Jeffries Rickard bout. Salt Lake City and California contenders push for the fight site near the coast, with San Francisco favored by some and objections from others tied to Mormon influence and arena costs. Jeffries trains in January while preparations and negotiations heat up amid political concerns and venue offers.
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Serval
San Francisco
Teder Theaure
Jackson
Ffries Dohition
Tex Rickard
San Hao Op
Joey
California
Cub
Galifornia
Coffroth
Aly
Nevada
San Bran
Eddie Granes
Uae
Gleason
Fine
Galle
Johnaon
Wowreks
Jeffries
Ona
Texas
Ssu
Vis
Lone Star
Artes
Teties
Tax Ricksra
Jetteres-Johnson
Utah
Jack Gleason
Enterprise
Addon
Rickard
New baseball rule could aid minors and weak teams
Sport column argues a May to August limit on players would boost minor leagues by providing more on field time for young talent. It contends bench time harms development and helps weaker clubs, while strong clubs profit from restocking rosters. Also critiques promoters and greed in boxing ventures.
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J. ED Grillo
Claus
Audhioning
Ogo
Fey
Isbell Offered Presidency of Central Kansas League
2-Frank Isbell of the Chicago American League team has received a bid from Central Kansas Baseball League stockholders to become president. He replied that he would accept if terms suit, and plans to stay with Wichita as manager and player if not.
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White Sox
Wichita
Kana
Bec
Frank Isbell
Chicago
Hag
Central Kansas Baseball League
Tabet
Automobile Show Week Reduces Rail Fares for Members
The American Automobile Association announces reduced round trip rail fares for members attending the national automobile show weeks in New York. Certificates to New York City are sold for a limited period, valid on designated routes, with return validity through January 19. Membership in AA A and affiliated clubs grants eligibility for these discounts and trip tickets.
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Grand Central Palace
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
Tse A. A. A
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delawate
Maryland
Columb
Virginia
Chesapeake
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Visinia
Michigan
Lake Mid- Wut
Indiana
Louisville
St. Louis
Chicago
Capuall
Rock Island
and Pacific Railroad
Peoria
Texas, Pacific
Overland | Weatert
Péoria
Bumpany
Sington
Mississippi River
Cairo
Alness
A. A
New York City
American Automobile Association
National Headquar
Fah Avenue
Assoyi
Vitita the Holier
Madison Square Garden
Empires
New
York
Whde
Automobile” Clits
A. A A
A. Ape Ignould
Ameriain Automobile Agaocation
Faith ‘Avenue
Jeffries sure to win says Sharkey the old foe
Tom Sharkey, once in the ring with Jim Jeffries, predicts Jeffries will win the upcoming bout. He argues Jeffries' wind, power, and defense dominate and notes Sharkey’s respect for Jeffries’ tough, almost unstoppable fighting style while discussing Johnson and the racial backdrop of the era.
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Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Thomas Eksrkér
York Amerivan
Soni
Jack. Johnson
Jéinwoo
Mog
Jim Jeffries
Jeff
Sharkey
Coney Island
Coney Island Siven
Jim
Jeffies
Chat
Jett Tiaen
Jack Munroe
Sam
Francisco
Jett
TI Iandea
Tommy
Ryan
Los Geles
Cart Forde
Jett Ia
Tuamy
Fohnson
Local Cross Country Trials Boost Potomac Club Tide
The M C A cross country squad held a New Year run tryout over the full course from Fifteenth Street to Fort Myer and back. Three runners posted strong times, signaling a capable team for the South Atlantic Association meet. Entries pour in from Technical High School Potomac Athletic Club Bayview Athlete Club and others as close to a record entry list is anticipated.
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M.C. A. Crona
Fifteenth Street
Monument Grounds
Fotomac Park
Fifth Regiment of Baltimore
Philadelphia Athletic Club
District National Guard
George ,Washington University
The
Washington
Kendall Athletic Club
South Atlantic Association
Beckett
Central
Ray Cas
G' Street
West Takes Up Soccer and Major League Moves
Chicago December 23. University of Chicago and Illinois athletics heads approved an intercollegiate soccer contest next fall likely to formalize sport in the Big Eight and foreshadow annual schedules. National League trades include Bestop Shaw and others to Brooklyn and Southern, Central, and White Sox activity notes. Three White Sox players traded as Comiskey reshapes rosters.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
University of Ilinois
Cogches A. A
George Fleed
Marshall Field
White Sox
Chicago Americans
Charles A. Comiskey
Fiene
Minneapolis Americans Association
Johnson
Rowan
Shoued Run Well Today at Jacksonville Track Meet
A garbled list of names and places appears to reference a Jacksonville event with participants such as Stella, Gordon, Daley, and Mack. The readable bits suggest a track or racing program with numerous competitors and scattered surnames.
A Final Suggestion For Rate And Sales People
A final note offers guidance on finalizing rates and improving sales staff performance. It emphasizes consistency, clear pricing, and strong customer engagement strategies to close more deals. It suggests training and evaluation to align team efforts with profit goals.
Michigan Bars J Miller as Ineligible Captain Elect
Detroit reports University of Michigan declares Captain Elect Joy Miller ineligible for football for not enrolling in classes during the season. Opponents may protest, seeking no game or reversal. Syracuse declines action, Minnesota undecided as holiday break delays response.
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Jvetroit
Mich
George W. Patterson
University of Michigan
Joy Miller
Pennsylvania
Minesota
Marquette
Notre Dame
Syracuse
Michigan
Miler
Miller
Deen Caley
Engineering Department
University
Ann Ayher
Lan Ieller
Todrd
Ann
Mitler
Detroi
Mamier Gale
Miller Y
RESULTS AT TAMPA RACING MEET SUMMARY
Report covers multiple race results at Tampa with brief outcomes. Notable horses include Canoplan ne Won, Alvise, Hannin, and Eart of Richmond. Times range from 1:06 to 1:56.45. various odds and placings noted across six races.
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Cole
Matecon
Mowntain
Alvise
Brennan
Cabinoca
Zeb
Box
Bonoiia Gil
Sliver Blaraisera
Selings i Furlonge
Hannin
Heo
Ackeon
Dendit
Gacand
Catrine Montour
Mfomfala
Guide Sazaxe
Masha
Feece
McCabe
Hurlock
B. Mutthawe
Balentea
Opera
Canfesnor
Claborne
al Musi
Rai
Acuteheon
Beth Goodwin
Jackson
Lou Lanier
Or Burt
Tasunds
Nellie Burge Lattie
Dar
Ametus
Aloo
Bolling
Lans
Das
Even
Glames
Bronte
Boland
Dunvesan
Elyalata
Toga
Vanen
Davenpnry
Caasawars
Ballsy
Tio
Clangl. Sto i
Conville
Red Huxsar Fae Tan
Hamper Delivers Sprinting Showing at Salina Handicap
At San Francisco's Em eryville track Hamper outfooted a clever field to win the Salina handicap. Cloudlight, Sewell, and other notable runners followed as upsets, including Dr Mayer ridden by Buxton, with Chantley and Rosslare also scoring in later events.
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Sheriat
San Francisco
Cal
Hamper
Emeryville
Salina
Croudlight
Spohn
Sewell
Cloudlight
Dr. Mayer
Buxton
J _Chantley
Senator Clark
Montana
Rosslare
Bishop W. Steel
Stowe
Eddie Dugan
Tirel
Sis
Paine
Gossiper
Cavanaugh
Little ‘Buttercup
Swaith
Burning
Hust
Chittersings
Butlers
Redondo
Bitte
Richardson
Maude McGee
Andy Davern
Ales
Rach
Aille
Gelling
Waleb
Hiahgo RY
Glen
Polite le
Grove
Timcs
No’ Thorn
Dorothy Leggett
Col
Jack
wWoaten Atzo
Seltaun Tanatto
Ivderia
Atentis
Econd
Martin
Coppertown
Spohnalk
Milo
Enaton
Tartio
Tees
Ostrog
Elmdal
Stomrry
Jiledte
Ing
Rooney
Soro
Guid
Kime
Rage Bie Barry
Cure Ficulum
May Pink
Copperfield
Samm Berber
Hold
Capblenkiil
Herfves
Jockey O Vain Injured At Moncrief Race Track
Jockey O Vain riding Snowball suffered a bad bruise near the stretch at Moncrief in Jacksonville after a close finish in the fourth race. Initial reports suggested internal injuries but later confirmed only serious bruising. The program featured three favorites winning and a mix of close finishes with excitement among spectators.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Moncrief
O. Vain
Dixie Knight
Ural
Anceran
Gans
Woo
Ameria
Ws Singh
Eran
Tera Pima
Giao
Nme
Eeotabie Tesseu
Beyew Twriongs
Pant
Robin Rar
Howard
Husky
Tima
Petulant
Hoiray
Nenieh
Audri
Reid
le Holt
G. Bures
Ragman
Acigaen
Aesenay
Billy Pale
Fowere
Racing Entries Narrate Diverse Jacksonville Card
A long list of entries for today's Jacksonville race meeting includes numerous horses such as Six Jarboge Hem Wolf Tony a Joe Gusra Saud, Grand e, and Carthage. Multiple races feature wide fields with purses, distances, and numerous names and handicaps across six events.
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Jacksonville
Pik
Jarboge
Hem’ Wolf
Tony A Joe
Herold
Jre
Gusra
Saud
Deary Crorscaddin
Mott Aster
Red Doe
Gallen Lank
Rosearkle
Molodeon
Steedbridge
Herkaway
Dewy A . Stoodrive
Kath
Jeringram
Teaptery
Chet
Brivrews
Ark
Amores
Slafcan
Jack Parker
Queadlor Mark
Booger Hed
Byebright
Konex
Seadpiner
Pocomate
Otllo
Dr. Fetebera
Jack Baker
Pinte
Cowen
Miles
Berend
Onin B
Dr. Heard
Firebrand
Sliver Star
Gordon ‘Lee
Aleera
Dr. Frank
Harvest Thee
Dr. Young
Clasorm
al Hush
Anna Smith
Pers
End Honebrae
Okentte
Dredger
Siarensue
Miton B
Bonnie Bee
Lavess
Tis
Jack Desuerita
Oceidental
Erie AQ
Shomeland
Orc
Bobby Cook
Willow Phimes
Alice sAteck
Anais Dogahae
Talon
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Anoe of Money
Hoboken
Jonson
Star Chamber
Sporting Comment
Ae Hop
Byron Bancroft Johnson
Gli
Simlar
Natiahak
Byron Bancroft
Arist
Sa Noc
Isbell
Automobile World
Automobile Editie
Washinton Post
George FB Frank
Wank
BLACK
Hahn & Co
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Ivor
Sailor
Gan
Sil
Suiris
Jotmeon
Jack Jonngon
Haga
Bor
Stanley Betchel
Dreamland
Aturay
Ketch
Jack Johnson
Jean
Denver
Fred
Ruesel
Jef
Jack Mey
Jem
Jim Corbett
Jefe
Mage
Europe
Ptt
Nike
Nis
West
Illinois
National League
Bestop
Alfred “Shaw
Brooklin
Mobite
Southern Seecus
Josph’ E. Dunn
George E. Bittroll
Musraite
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Alegra
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Dona
Binlth
Star Vesus
Grey
Friar
Louis. Bush
E Street
Ninth and the Avenue
J. Miller
Minneapolis
Minn
Gopher Institution
James Paige
Board of Athletic Control
Tampa
Upseti Xkiahd
Oaklands
Chantilly
Mentey
Keder
Date
Canopian
Earl of Richmond
Davenaty
Ores
Lene
Davenport
Vanert Davanporty
Fain
Bond
Kentucky
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National Sporting Goods Company
9Th St
Newcorn & Green
St. N. W
Merchant ‘Tailors
Engel
N. J. Ave
W.W. Ons Square
Canicol
Tmer Eipoe
Elm Gale
Bureau
Deng
Curriccius
Egmador
Novgorod
Sid Thlage Belle
Angeltata
IMF
Colonel Brady
Billy
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Delawag
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Glare
Auwinnare
Bwicassoes
Twiles
Flavigny
Lasell
Whidden
Ming Racal
St. Albans
Hacen
Turret
Jar End Lewiston
Chester Krom
Jallies
Bee Red
Ity
Cockeure
Bemay
Lathalin
Belly
Farraw
Maghack
Oles
Cortull
Gretenen Giad
Popgy O'Hexl
Tuturhy Tome
Mero
Regal
Jorey Blass
Seageriatar
Conranrace
Bis ‘Caowings
Gageake
Dora Seumeener
Contra Coots
Oreidorn
Spalding's Athletic Store
Inna
Mertz
S. Haas & CO
Pe. Ave
College
G. H. White Co., Inc
G St. Row
14Th Street
Reedins
Plerare Mente Rata Megas
Jmvona
Jmvona Ewe Ncudng Seubiciss
Seventeenth Street
H.W. Ee
Shade S
Devin
Basia
Fisk Elgin
Tod
Stancoat
Phebe EM Mile
Hy Braggitin
Giroaar
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