Danforth Signs With Chicago Americans For Season
Danforth, star pitcher catcher Dravid Danforth of the Chicago Americans, led the league last season in catching runners off base and signed a $917 contract. Amherst, January 31. Winter Morseball practice at Amherst begins February 13 when coach Davis returns to take charge of work in the cage.
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Twombley Agrees to Sign with Boston Nationals
Boston outfielder George Twombley, recently purchased from the Baltimore club of the International League, agreed to terms with the Boston Nationals today, announced manager W. HL Hapgood. Twombley previously played for the Cincinnati Nationals.
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Hal Chase Signs Two Year Cincinnati Contract
Hal Chase, leading NL batsman for 1916, signed a two year contract with Cincinnati today. He is not a member of the Baseball Players' Fraternity. Chicago skaters successful at the international amateur outdoor skating championships in Saranac Lake. Sigurd Larsen and Arthur Staff, both of Chicago, won senior events.
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Folwell Restored as Penn Football Coach Candidate
Philadelphia January 31 The University of Pennsylvania athletics committee rescinded its earlier decision to deem Robert C Folwell not acceptable as head coach. After a three hour deliberation Folwell was restored to the list of tentatively approved candidates for next year's football coaches. Folwell was questioned for 25 minutes and departed before the announcement. Pinehurst North Carolina January 31 The St Valentine tournament round at Pinehurst featured Maxwell of Philadelphia beating Gardiner White of Flushing in the day’s main match. In the next round Julian T Bishop defeated Austin Sands and will face Pierre Proal in the following round. In the tenth flight W B Ballantyne lost to J C Paisie but remains in contention for the consolation prize.
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Julian T. Bishop
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Austin Sands
Newport Country Club
Pierra Proal
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Columbia Country Club
J.C. Paisie
Westchester
High Score Reigns in Five's Victory Over St Alban's
Army and Navy Prep's basketball team set local records with a 102 to 41 win over St Albans in their gym yesterday afternoon. Cassell scored 19 and Baker added 20 for 39 points in a dominant team performance as Conncticut’s high scoring machine overwhelmed the opposition.
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Army training pigeons and mobile lofts planned for field use
Pigeons are being acclimated at the army station in Columbus New Mexico and transport lofts will be fitted to trucks for mobility. The Cuban-American international horse show in Habana runs February 24 to March 1 with the Cuban government donating 25000 dollars for prizes.
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Racing Results New Orleans Maiden and Claiming Races Summary
In New Orleans racing, Grundy won the maiden featuring 3 year olds and up at 1 mile with Time 1:55 4-5. Carlton G. captured the 1116 mile claiming race for 4 year olds and up before School for Scandal. Handimar won the 1116 mile claiming with Petelus second and Agon third. No Manager led the 11116 mile claiming handicap with Turen second and Stolen Ante third. Kilday led the 1 mile and 7 furlongs race with High Horse second and Tootsie third. Valas won the 1 mile race ahead of Alex Getz and Disturber. Immense won the 5.5 furlong maiden for 8 year olds. Second race featured Deviltry winning a 5.25 furlong selling race with Migadoc second. Smirking won the 5.25 furlong set- tlev selling with Ethan Allen second. Dignity won the 6.25 furlong selling race with J.B. Harel second. Mac won the 6 furlong selling race with Santana second. Celtshel won the 6 furlong selling race with Sandel second.
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Griffith urges salary cuts for minor league players
Clark Griffith tells magnates salaries must be cut to survive the controversy with the Baseball Players Fraternity. He cites talks with Richmond club president O B Smith and another magnate, hints at Rochester ties, and notes current big league pay levels vs early era. Griffith warns players will suffer as clubs protect themselves.
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Fraternity Tossers Sweep Two Games in YMCA League
Alpha Beta beat Mu Beta 38 to 33 in overtime while Gamma Sigma defeated Sigma 27 to 16 at the YMCA in the Phi Mu Sigma Fraternity Basketball League. Reports list players, substitutions, and referees with time halves of 20 and 29 minutes respectively. Indianapolis set for National Amateur Baseball Association meeting February 12 announced by president Ralston Goss.
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Racing Entries and Race Card Notes From Track Meet
Collated racing entries list for eight races with claiming and handicap events for horses aged two to eight, including weights and distances. Notable entries include Madelyn C and Pasha in early claiming sprints, The De Soto Hotel handicap with Miamont and Grundy imp, Glendale handicap contenders Thorn Hill and The Masquarder, and multiple selling races highlighting pace and field strength. Weather is cloudy with a fast track and multiple entries across seven races appear with weights and horse names throughout.
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Navy Basketers Defeat Virginia Quint In Annapolis
Navy men triumph 39 to 17 at Annapolis as they outshoot and outteam Virginia. Key shots by Warner fuel the big first half 29 to 5, with substitutions and lineups listed. Referee G Collistower of Georgetown. Time halves 20 minutes.
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Gophers Add Rowing To University Sports Schedule
St Paul Jan 31 Rowing will be added to Minnesota University sports next spring per an announcement by Prof Otto Zelner chair of the intramural sports committee.
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Norman Ross Swoons East Tour After Contests Return
Norman Ross, the latest swoon to be developed by the ateiapee Club of San Francisco, is set to tour the East after his return from the Contests to be starred by the Homine Association next month.
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