University of Virginia to scrutinize opponents for professionalism
Charlottesville January 7 special to The Washington Post a UVA faculty athletic committee member said college belief that teams should be protected from professionalism by opponents is fully supported by the committee. Regulations will be split into university restrictions on its own teams and relations with other institutions.
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Foreign boxers coming to New York for Tuxedo Club
Charley Mitchell plans a return to New York with a strong English boxing entourage. He will recruit boxers such as Jem Bowker Owen Moran Jabez White and perhaps champion Jack Palmer to appear at the opening of the Tuxedo Club at Tuxedo Park near Philadelphia. The move signals a broader East Coast boxing revival.
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Harvard Men to Report for Battery Positions Practice
Harvard announces early baseball work as captains and coaches outline plans for the year. Battery candidates for the freshman team and varsity ring holders not on the squad last year report at the cage Monday afternoon, with other candidates called after midyear. Must Vuente before February 1.
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Dr Miles Heart Cure Promoted For Heart Weakness
An advertisement argues faint spells stem from heart trouble not biliousness and urges Dr Miles Heart Cure to strengthen heart nerves and muscles. A testimonial from Ellsworth Falls Maine claims fainting spells improved after three bottles with a money back guarantee if not helped.
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No Room for Fighter Indignation at New York Hotels
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien the boxer faced a night of humiliation in New York after being turned away from the Waldorf Astoria and other famed hotels. He finally lodged at the Netherlands but was ordered to leave by manager Whitaker, who cited this as a family hotel policy against prize fighters. O'Brien, identifying as Joseph F. Hagan, insisted on his dignity and later secured a one night stay before departing.
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Wrestling Bout Ends in Draw at Corryville Club
The three hour wrestling match between San Mursbarger of Indianapolis and Frank Wittmer of Cincinnati was ruled a draw with no fall awarded. Earlier, Max Lutbeg of Cincinnati defeated Eugene Traveler, England’s welterweight champion, in a catch wrestling bout.
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Sullivan Faces Rice in Washington Ring Clash at Germenia Maennerchor Hall
Austin Rice the New London strongman, known as the Iron Man, challenges Kid Sullivan of Washington in a fifteen round bout next Friday before the Fore-eka Athletic and Social Club. Rice has faced top names like Corbett McGovern Feltz Yanger Callahan and Willis, and is in prime form. Jack Hanlon trains Rice and predicts the bout will be Rice’s Waterloo, while Sullivan aims to repeat past impressive showings against elite foes.
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Minor League Revival Delayed By Absent Presidents
Chicago report shows Chairman D N Snively of the committee to revive the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues adjourned the session until tomorrow due to the absence of J D O'Brien of the American Association and Harry Taylor of the Eastern League. The plan grants class A leagues voting power on the arbitration board and signals major changes in the constitution with class A dominance likely to prevail.
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Gans and Fitzgerald in training for January bouts
San Francisco January 7 Gans and Willie Fitzgerald train intensively for upcoming light welterweight clashes this month. Fitzgerald faces Willie Lewis January 12, while Gans prepares for Mike Sullivan January 19. Gans vows to prove himself in the final test of his career.
Baseball Notes From Coast Pitchers and Players Ties
Keefe of Tacoma is rated best of three Coast pitchers picked by Clark Griffith. Roston trades Cannell to Columbus for Brown, giving Beaneaters three backstops. Davis calls Rusie or Mathewson a toss up. Dartmouth hires Tom McCarthy to coach. Boston Nationals seek waivers on Wilhelm Cannell Delehanty. Mall of the Ancients proposed as Washington home. Corbett in bad shape in San Francisco from rheumatism. Buffalo lands George Smith to play second base. Detroit pins hopes on Killian, Slever, Mullin, Donovan, Donohue. Bill Bradley and Hlmer Flick sign with Cleveland. Joss, Moore, Bernhardt asked to accept salary cuts. Unglaub may leave Boston Americans over contract terms. Toronto bids for Billy Lauder. Barrow to Kanucks offers, Buffalo pockets stronger. Callahan fails to assemble Saturday Sunday league in Chicago. Spencer and O’Connor to be St Louis regular catchers. Sugden may be let go. Spencer praised as hard thrower. Ted Sullivan once urged him on. Harvard and Georgetown baseball relations hoped to mend. Harvard to skip southern games for weather. Harvard ends season early due to cold training. Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised as cure for constipation.
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Rules for Gridiron Harmony Nearing New Committee Revision
Philadelphia reports the football rules committee merger likely at the January 12 New York meeting. The aim is to harmonize old and new bodies, speed up rule revision before spring, and establish a single national football authority with clear eligibility and arbitration processes.
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Magnates Rule Baseball. Players Face Outlaw Offerings
A year opens with players discontent over salaries as owners tighten control after wartime boom. Dineen and Young of Boston Americans protest pay cuts while rumors of an outlaw league offering shelter and big salaries surface. The Tri-State League tensions and crowning fear of breaks in contracts loom as Cleveland, New Haven, and New York figures maneuver amid trades and loyalties.
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King Edward to attend Olympian games in Athens
Athens reports that King Edward will visit Athens in the spring to attend the Olympian games. The note notes a strong comment about Love Cross and Washington as a place for ball players when they die, reflecting partisan editorial mood rather than a factual event.
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