Baseball Rules and New York Series Debate Echoes
The article surveys a pending national commission decision on World Series ticket refunds tied to the New York club, assigns blame for ticket mismanagement, and notes President Brush and Johnson's roles. It discusses rule-book clarity, Cobb's stage withdrawal, and Washington's near readiness for spring training with Johnson and a younger Johnson under contract.
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National Commission
New York National League Club
Cincinnati Dispatch
New York
Nnt
Agai
Brush
Johnson
League
American League
Rte
Mat Hwan
Murphy
Real test for Americus in heavyweight bout saga
Baltimore December 24. Promoter James Jung arranged Americus to meet Sampson, the German Giant, in a finish contest at Monumental Theater on January night. Gotch plans retirement after his Kansas City match with Alex Monroe. Massager Jung finalized the Sampson bout by long distance phone.
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Baltimore
Monumental Sporting Club
Frank Goteb
Kansas City
Alex Monroe
Americus
Sampson
Monumental Theater
James Jung
Gotch
Cheorge Hackenschmidt
Iowa Krappler
Goteh
Tell
Zybyszko
Pole
Soccer Teams Tie In U S Championship Match
Tacony of Philadelphia and St Leos of St Louis battled to a 4 to 4 tie at Athletic Park in muddy conditions. St Leos led early with a five minute goal, Tacony's captain Hector McDonald cleared danger, and Abstein of Memphis fame anchored St Leos' defense. Tacony to face Innisfail tomorrow for final standings.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
St Louis
United States
Tacony
St. Leos
Athletic Park
Hector McDonald
William Abstein
Memphis
Jeft
St Leos
Innisfaila
International Bowling Tournament Draws Wide Interest in St Paul
St Paul Minn Dec 2 interest grows for the international bowling event to be held here February 1 to 6. Secretary Theodore Gronewald reports inquiries and applications indicate at least 175 five man teams will compete, making it the biggest tourney in the Worthwest.
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St. Paul
Minn
Worthwest
Theodore Gronewald
Upsets in Olympics Paul Pilgrim's great 1906 race
The piece celebrates Paul Pilgrim's remarkable 400 meter win in Athens 1906 as a second-string American, outrunning rivals Halswell and Barker to deliver a historic performance. It notes the American tendency to surprise in foreign events, citing Sheppard and Ewry as other exemplary performances and praising the enduring American athletic spirit.
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Pilgrim
Athens
Melvin W. Sheppard
London
Sheppard
Philadelphia
England
Frank Irons
Trofis
Ray Ewry
Tate
Taichtera
Names Olympic selections cross many clubs and colleges
Arthur Duffey picks an all American team to form the basis of the U S squad for the Stockholm Olympics next year The roster includes Ralph Craig Michigan in 100 and 220 yards D B Young Amherst and Boston Athletic Association M W Sheppard Irish American Athletic Club John Paul Jones Cornell for the mile George Bonhey Irish American Athletic Club for the two mile event Bene Pee South Paterson and Chisholm Yale among others with sprint and field events represented by multiple clubs and colleges
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Arthur Duffey
Stockholm
Sweden
Ralph Craig
Michigan
D. B. Young
Amherst
Boston Athletic Association
M. W. Sheppard
Irish-American Athletic Club
John Paul Jones
Cornell
George Bonhey
allMatic Club
Bene Pee South
Wolverton Strives for Trade Knight for Ainsmith
Special to The Washington Port reports Harry Wolverton, new Highlanders manager, seeking to trade Jack Knight to Washington in exchange for Eddie Ainsmith. Wolverton aims to move to New York's scene and strengthen the team, while trying to keep his location discreet to ease negotiations.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Vec
Harry Wolverton
Highlanders
New York
Oakland
Cal
Wolverton
Clarke Grifin
Griff Ath
Jack Knight
Eddie Athemith
Mien
Naval Athletics Under Fire in Annapolis Report
The New York Times summary of Surg Gen Stokes U S N annual Naval Academy report finds long distance racing causes serious injury and deaths among midshipmen. It condemns overindulgence in athletics and faults the quarterly physical test, urging safer standards, routine deck exercise, and adoption of the Swedish system.
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New York Times
Stokes
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Naval
Naval Academy
Hia Heas
Elvil Fe
Navy
Academy
Marine Corps
Hopkins Plans Dual Track Meets With Virginia Swarthmore and Navy
Johns Hopkins track manager Norman Brown announced arrangements for dual meets with Virginia Swarthmore and Navy. Dates set include February 17 at Fifth Regiment Armory, April 2 Swarthmore at Homewood, May 4 Navy at Annapolis, May 11 Virginia at Homewood. Swarthmore meet cited as key, with plans for lacrosse and baseball ties noted.
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Virginia
Swarthmore
Navy
Washington
Baltimore
Norman Brown
Johns Hopkins
Fifth Regiment Armory
Homewood
Annapolis
Lacrosse
Footall
Notre Dame Unveils Basketball and Track Schedules
South Bend inc records Notre Dame University's sixteen basketball games from January 18 to March 9 against teams including Northwestern Wabash Earlham Miami St Mary's Heidelberg St John's Hope Depauw and Detroit. Track runs January to June 1 ending with the conference meet at Lafayette Indiana. Contests include Ohio State Oberlin Pittsburgh AAU championships and relays in Philadelphia.
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South Bend, Inc
Notre Dame University
Marquette
Milwaukee
Northwestern
Wabash
Earlham
Miami
St. Mary's
Heidelburg
St John's
Hope
Depauw
Detroit
Chicago
Lafayette
Indiana
Ohio State
Oberlin
Pittsburgh
Notre Dame
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
May Get Troy Franchise In New York State League
Allentown plans to purchase a franchise if the league approves the transfer. President John B. Farrell of the New York State League received a telegram from Allentown, Pennsylvania, seeking consent to acquire the Troy entity and move forward with the deal.
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Allentown
Auburn
John BH. Farrell
New
York State League
Jockey J Howard banned from turf racing action
Action is due to erratic form shown by Rey Hindoo in recent purchases by George Snyder of Spokane Washington. Preaiding Steward Price ruled J Howard off the turf preventing him from riding on any track in the country. Baird trained horses will be barred from entries pending investigation. Races on the card produced favorites failing to impress with Sugar Lump winning the 113 mile event at 15 to 1 and Miami taking the last race at 6 to 1 after heavy backing by Keene and associates.
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George Snyder
Spokane
Juarez
Price
J. Howard Ha
1 E. Baird
Wash
Sugar Lump
Miami
G. Hy Keene
Mr. Keene
Soliing
Booger Battie
Johnson
John Heck
Carter
Buxton
Yvonne
Lehigh
Marjorie Fleming
Ortave
Aldo
Little Marchmont
Henry
Kiddy Lee
Walsh
Barney Oldfield
Es. Tey
Gunston
Great Ce Rogeworth
Sabado
Virginia
Lindsey
Port Arlington
Ballo Clif
Chessalac
Mora Wight
Gauztan
Antigo
Keogh
Arch Oldham
Visitor
Error
Matt O'Connell
Froy A’ Yan
Thistle Rose
Grath
McAllen
Flying d’Or
Holmen
Fiorence Krippaduo
Mimi
Lo M Eckert
Kred Mulholland
Gellco
Light Knight
Oxeuro
Race Day Card Mixed Entries Across Multiple Races
The program lists six races featuring selling events and handicaps for various age groups and distances. Notable entries include Ocean Queen, Tim Judge, Florence Roberts, Kootenai, and Joker names with scores and weights, reflecting a crowded card with Apprentice allowances noted in places.
Unclear list of names and terms in fragmented OCR text
Fragmentary OCR reads many proper names and terms such as Dons Ward Lydia wee Sabo Blend Chippewaran Haldeman Profile iMarney Sea Swell Elanbeth Herwood Rash Flying Squirrel Tiny Tim Clem Be V Powers Irish Kid Camel Juarez Wolferton Titan Angelus Kuropatkin New Capital Decelien LD Paxtos Lady Tendl Balelle Yollie Levy Meadow Round the World Jim Basey Calisse Prying Wolf Butter Bail Uncle Heil Kootenat, no coherent event or narrative identified.
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Salhing
Ocean Queen
Heretic
Juan
Bam Berber
Wolferton
Abgalad
Louis B G
Evans
CHM
Johnson
el Claim
Hiwma'g
Kuropatkin
Hiter
King White
New Capital
Tim Judge
Lilly Paxton
Lady ‘Tendi
Balells
Braxton
Fanaull Hall
Waner
Frank G Hogan
Meter and Sonn
Saiacat
Prince Winter
Dr Dougherty
Tan
Injury
Harrigan
Fotlle Levy
Aradee
Dons Ward
Lydia Wee
1Appelle Chilton Squaw
Sabo Blend
Chippewaran
Haldeman
Profile
iMarney
Elanbeth Herwood
Rash Flying Squirrel
Tiny Tim
Clem Be V
Powers
Kid Camel
Titan
Angelus Kuropatkin
Decelien LD Ly Paxtos
Lady Tendl
Balelle
Yollie Levy
Meadow
Round the World
Jim Basey
Calisse
Prying
Wolf Butter Bail
Uncle Heil
Kootenat
Maryland Game Season Ends as Weather Aids Quail
The Maryland open season for game closed amid sparse quail, ducks and hawks impacting protection needs. Challenges include market hunting bans, county varying quail seasons, and hawk predation. Legislation due January may push a statewide November 15 to December 31 quail season and a hawk bounty to boost protections.
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Susquehanna Flats
Dee
Harford
Susquehanna
Busha Gunpowder
Potomac
Hunter's Paradise
Murphy to Coach American Olympic Team at Stockholm
Murphy announces he will take the role of athletic trainer and coach for the American team at the Stockholm Olympiad next summer. He plans to resume duties at the University of Pennsylvania and to begin Olympic preparations, with team selection set for June 3, 1912 and sailing around June 19.
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Becaf
Athetica
Mike Murphy
Murphy
Stockholm
Pennsylvania
Ead
Yale Not to Row Penn Next Spring Race
University of Pennsylvania manager Pryor announces no match with Yale for next spring. Yale will drop preliminary races to focus on Harvard contest, leaving the Penn team to renew the annual Naval Academy race on May 4 at Annapolis. The freshmen are scheduled to race the plebes on a later date.
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Philadelphia
Pryor
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Yale
New Haven
Bend
Harvard
United States Naval Academy
Midshipmen
Quakers
Annapolis
Plebs
Wrestlers Meet Tonight At Madison Square Garden
New York report notes a major wrestling event at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night as Stamilaus Zbyszko and Giovanni Rakcevich, Italian titleholder, square off. The winner is expected to face Frank DeEckaamtet for the world championship.
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Madison Square Garden
Stamelaus Zbyszko
Giovanni Rakcevich
Italy
Frank de Eek
Aamtet Fae Tha Naddtc Sham
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