Nationals Increase Contracts as Morgan Signs with Grifith
The Nationals announced a fourth contract for the 1914 season with Rey Morgan signing after meeting Manager Griffith at the Southern building. Morgan, from Baltimore, joins Walter Johnson, Chick Gandil, and Jim Shawnee in decisive terms. Additional reports say catcher Owens from Minneapolis weighs a three year deal, while speculation links Toronto and the Federal League to other players.
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Grifith
Morgan
Washington
Baltimore
Walter Johnson
Chick” Gandil
Jim Shawnee
Benoh
Owens
Nationals
Minneapolis
Toronto
Philadelphia
Placn
Quakers
Lttle Cradence
Knabe
Mages
Cravath
Brennan
Alexander
Eiltiter
Doc Miller
Walsh
Behind Prison Bars Atlanta Penitentiary Story Continues
A continuation of a famed writer's experiences while confined in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta Georgia. The narrative gains added interest from an ongoing official investigation launched into the matter.
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Atlanta
Georgia
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Johnson Declines Offer to Join Federals in 1914
Chicago reports Walter Johnson refused a $30,000 three year salary plus $10,000 bonus from Joe Tinker of the Chicago Federal League and said he had already signed with Washington. Joe Wood also declined after signing with his team. King Cole, drafted from Columbus last fall, signed today by Tinker as Chicago plans a 19 000 seat park for 1914 opening.
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Charlie Weegham
Chicago
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Publey
Walter
Griffath
Nationals
Joe Tinker
Griffith
Washington
Joe Wood
King? Cole
Lowell
Mass
George Tyler
Boston Nationals
Tyler
Federals
St. Louis
Springfield
Ill
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J. Gilmore
W. M. Walker
Catcher Killifer
Virginia quint loses to Jefferson School in season opener
Virginia's basketball team opens with a 14 to 7 loss to Jefferson School of Charlottesville. The prep squad played a clever game while coach Lannig rotated lineups, producing mixed results and several substitutions. Scorers included Stickley Nichols Strickland Rixey and Surran with two goals from Surran. Referee Rixey. Halves were 13 minutes each.
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Chariottenvile
Virginia
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Strickland Canter Dietrick
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Giants Beat White Sox In Eleven Inning Clash
In Melbourne, New York Giants edged Chicago White Sox 4 to 3 after an eleven inning duel. The visitors then left for Adelaide. Charles Ross, Texas League pitcher, signed with the Yankees. R. J. Kelly, local infielder, sold to Lowell.
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Chicago White Sox
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Victoria
Adelaide
New York
Charles Ross
Yankees
R. J. Kelly
Lowell
Aloysius and Good Shepherd Meet in Gonzaga Hall
Aloysius faces Good Shepherd in Gonzaga Hall gym tomorrow at 8 equals a promising clash as both teams boast strong records and expect victory. Aloysius Reserves also duel Holy Name tonight in Aloysius Hall with listed lineups and a competitive mood.
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Gonzaga Hall
Holy Name Quint
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Walsh
Degnan
Wolfe
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Denier
Hume
Lyone
Johnson Willing to Fight but Demands Big Purse
Peril, Jan. 8. Jack Johnson, arm in splints, says no cable offer yet for a fight with Gunboat Smith on the Mexican border. He demands a purse of 90,000 to 95,000 and says he may fight if terms rise to 30,000 or more, with talks tied to other proposed bouts including Moran and Langford, and no negotiations proceed until Johnson’s other fights are settled.
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Smith
Lower
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Ben
Aria
Frank Moran
Pittsburgh
William Astor
Hanler
Sam Langford
San Francisco
Cal
Jan. A
Tia Juana
Jack Johnson
Gunboat Smith
San Diego
REAL VICTORY PRAISES CORDIALITY AT CONFERENCE
The Baseball Players Fraternity says twelve requests were granted three modified and two withdrawn at the Cincinnati conference. They praised the non offensive attitude of most commissioners and noted stronger opposition from minor league representatives. Six signers including John P. Henry and Edward M. Reulbach expressed satisfaction with fair, cordial treatment and improved relations.
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National Commission
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Edward M. Reulbach
Jacob B. Daubert
John B. Miller
Ray W. Collins
David %. Pultz
Frat Basketball Set to Open Next Tuesday at Epiphany
George Washington University interfraternity basketball opens Tuesday at Epiphany Church gym. Sigma Alpha Epsilon faces Theta Delta Chi in the opener, followed by Kappa Sigma versus Alpha Beta Phi. Handibox to referee all championship games. teams listed include SAE, TDC, Kappa Sigma, and Alpha Beta Phi with named players and managers.
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Casey” Jones
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Fred Austin
Gouverneur Dix
Donald H. McKnew
Allen Peck
Alfred Fredericks
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Sam Barrett
P. A. Chamberlain
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Niles Bryant
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Ira Rowson
Clarence Wright
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Clarence Reese
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M. McCormick
J. c. Terry
J. D. Delaney
U S Polo Players Plan For International Matches
New York January 8 The Polo Association reports no friction with England over June dates for the international cup. Chairman H L Herbert says plans proceed and players may not ride until after April practice matches. The handicap list will be finalized after a meeting within two weeks and submitted at the February annual meeting in New York.
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Indoor league forms for M C A boys baseball games on Saturdays
The M C A boys department has organized an indoor baseball league with four teams. Captains include Roy Slater of Canadiana and Alfred Cummings of Indians, Elbert Hoover leads Alaskans, and Fred Livermore heads Newfoundlanders. Games occur Saturday mornings with a shield trophy for the top team.
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Co. Gerschicktter
J. O’donald
W. Conn
Catholic University Prepares for Navy Game at Annapolis
Catholic University's basketball team held its final workout under Coach Rice at Carroll Institute as it readies to face Navy in Annapolis tomorrow afternoon. The squad includes Lambert as captain, Tracey, Hinchliffe, Keegan, Donnelly, Loftus, Cartwright, Trumbull, Duncan, Lee, and Lanihan. departure is at 11:00 am with special cars at 1:00 pm. The game starts at 3:39 pm and significant student and player interest is noted.
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Yale News backs abolition of student athletic managers
Yale News advocates replacing four student managers across Yale’s athletic branches with a single paid graduate manager. The proposal argues for competent, continuous overall control and continuity in management.
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Merchants and Manufacturers Stake Shifts to 2 14 Pace
Detroit January 8 The Merchants and Manufacturers stake, valued at $10,000 and long cited as the trotting turf’s famed classic, has changed its class from 2:24 to 2:14. The adjustment is expected to broaden eligibility and attract more horses.
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Carlisle to Meet Auburn in Atlanta Next Year
Chattanooga Tenn January 8 Carlisle will play Auburn next year in Atlanta about two weeks before Thanksgiving. Charley Wehoo, former Indianater, announced the decision here today. The gridiron clash will be staged in Atlanta, bringing a major postseason style game to the city.
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Charley Wehoo
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Eastern and Western in Basketball Opener
Eastern and Western basket ball squads clash in the Inter scholastic League choosing game at the Y this afternoon. Western, crippled by injuries, is picked to win though Eastern starts with two veterans in the lineup.
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Short Priced Horses Win in Races at Charleston
At Palmetto Park Charleston on Jan 8 selling events dominated. Favorites won three races while short priced horses captured the remaining contests led by Laratta Dwyer over Amoret in the 1 1/2 furlong selling handicap.
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Today's Racing Entries and Early Odds
Racing card lists first race for two year olds selling at six furlongs with entries including Mailz Netrose Hettledram Stellata Ga Tent Boy Surpassing La Grange Carquet Laird of Kirkaldy They Vilebien Culler Ont and others. Second to fifth races feature purses of 300 to 400 dollars for maidens and handicaps over eight and five and a half furlongs with noted horses and weights.
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Indiana Not to Play Iowa Ends Football Pact
Bloomington Ind January The agreedment for football games between Indiana and Iowa expired last fall and will not be renewed. The article references numerous horse and dog names and unrelated items before delivering the final note on the Indiana Iowa football agreement.
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