Turf War Rumors Spark New York Stallings Shakeup
Scrappy sporting comment frets over a central shake up in baseball with talk of Stallings in New York and potential punishment for poets under the team’s umbrella. Mentions players, travel rules, and league penalties amid chatter on team performance and readiness.
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Travers Going Abroad for British Golf Title
Jerome D Travers, winner of the national amateur championship the last two years, will go abroad in April to compete in the British championship at Muirfield. The event runs the first week of May. If absent, Travers cannot defend his New Jersey title or enter the metropolitan championship.
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Matty McIntyre Seriously Ill in New York Hospital
New York report says Matty McIntyre Detroit outfielder and American League champions lies in St Vincent's Hospital West New Brighton Staten Island with appendicitis. Condition described as serious.
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Racing Entries Show Wide Field Across Multiple Furlongs
The racing page lists numerous entries and weights for upcoming races including sprints at three and a half furlongs and six to seven furlongs. Notable horses like Venetian Gh, Alarmey, and Senator Barkham appear with various odds and weights as the meet features multiple selling and maiden events across three to four furlongs plus longer routes.
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ATZ SAYS JONES WON'T QUIT WILL RETURN TO WHITE SOX
Atz says Jones will not quit baseball and plans to return for the season. He cites an interview with Jones after the season and expects Jones to be in charge when the team starts spring training. The players hope Jones stays and helps push toward the pennant next season.
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Oppose Race Officials Amid Legislative Battle in Arkansas
Capt R Rice, a veteran owner and former Western Jockey Club outlaw, travels from the Pacific coast to lobby against betting restrictions on horse racing. He vows opposition unless influenced, naming tracks led by Bush, Celle, Stuart, and Condon, as legislators prepare to meet next Monday. The piece also includes a pulpy Loung's Magazine excerpt about romance and hesitation.
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Local Players Financed Fines and Eligibility Notes
Local players Freeman Johnson Tannebill Keeley and Blankenstap face fines of 50 each while remaining in good standing Minor league issues persist Jim Sebring again deemed eligible to play in organized baseball The honor roll lists several names and numbers from various shops unions and companies with standings and scores from 1907 to 1910
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Brosnan Leaves Bracket With High Game Score
In a local bowling night, Jack Brosnan topped the leaders with 264, edging Miller by one pin as Waters and other contenders posted solid scores. The event showcased steady play from several competitors amid a crowded prize pool.
Jeffries Considers Ring Return Amid Offers From World
New York reports Jim Jeffries, still claiming heavyweight status, is weighing a comeback after heavy fan pressure and lucrative offers. Promoters push a Johnson bout and a Burns rematch abroad, with possible earnings up to $200,000 if he tours the world. Jeffries has refused some deals but hints at a future return outside America.
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NOTTER'S GREAT FEAT AND OPENING BASEBALL SCHEDULES
Major league baseball announces opening dates for 1920 season with New York Americans starting April 14 at a new park in Philadelphia. Sox teams travel to Washington and Cleveland while Detroit to St Louis. Brooklyn and Philadelphia Nationals, Chicago White Sox, and others schedule distant opens.
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Savage Buys Minor Heir in Major Pacer Move
Minneapolis report states W M Savage owner of Dan Patch purchased Minor Heir from PC Isaacs of Johnstown for 4500 dollars. Minor Heir to arrive within a week and be trained at Savage stock farm alongside Dan Patch by Harry Hersey. The farm boasts two horses under two minutes and aims to corner world harness champions with possible further purchases.
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Medals Awarded to George Washington University Engineers Relay Team
The George Washington University athletic council resolved a long running controversy by awarding medals to the engineer relay team for the interclass relay race of 1908. Gunning Mansille Falconer and Hough received the prizes after disputes over eligibility conditions. The decision follows protests from medical pharmacy and law class teams who had contested the race outcome.
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Chinese Eleven Winners in Historic Oakland Football Clash
In Oakland on January 4, the Imperial Celestials defeated Fuji 16 to 0 in the first ever game between Japanese and Chinese teams. Both squads displayed strong footwork and familiarity with the sport as signals were given in English.
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Washington Post Sowiling Contest closes February 14 4208
Contest closed on February 14 4208 with equal prizes for any tied contestants. FIN out and send by mail or messenger to Sowiling Contest Editor at The Washington Post in Washington.
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Eight Only Horse Fails in Coppertown Juvenile Event
In Front-Coppertown, the famed rider misses a win as Juvenile event creation clinches third place. The rider’s mount pulls up hard, bleeding, yet the competition advances with strong showings from local contenders.
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Notable Stakes at Oakland Racecard Highlights Five Winners
Joe Notler dominated Oakland as Elsen’s famed rider won five of six races amid a heavy three day rain that turned the track muddy. Coppertown and County Clerk delivered upset wins, while Captain Kennedy and Warner Griswolt also scored for Notter and Powers outfits.
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Thunderbolt race ends in tragedy as Greenow breaks neck
Uneventful Thunderbolt meeting turns grim when Greenow, owned by Dr. T over Washington B, breaks her neck on the first turn after a fall involving Jecery Lee who suffers a broken collarbone. Sunfire, Sunlight Stable, and Salsulat figure in the day’s results amid crowded betting and race-card chaos.
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O'Brien Fights Three Heavyweights In London Bout
Jack O'Brien faced three heavyweights at West End Athletic Club in New York. He outpointed Reed of Detroit Cooley and Cooper of Ohio, though none were knocked out. Cooper filled in for Peter Maher and pressed hard while Reed and Cooley offered strong challenges.
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