Griffiths training plan sparks debate on season conditioning
Buffalo N Y December 27 Clark Griffith Washington manager challenges the need for southern camps. He cites Charlottesville choice as better for mid spring acclimation avoiding early cold and stiff joints. The strategy mirrors earlier seasons and contrasts with Bermuda approach by the Yankees. Bench lines show mixed results.
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Haskell Indians May Meet Oklahoma In Kansas City
Lawrence Kan December 27 Coach Kennedy signed a three year contract and Oklahoma University may face Haskell Institute in a Thanksgiving day game in Kansas City. The potential matchup with Oklahoma overshadows the Notre Dame and Texas Longhorns tilts as Kennedy and Kennedy rival Bert Kennedy set plans for a possible annual series.
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Midgets Open Season With Win Over Grundy Center
Midgets beat Grundy Center 44 to 20 at the Y gym. Local players dominated the first half, with 12 to 8 at halftime and 25 to 12 in the second period. Hasbrouck was closely guarded. all five Midgets played well. Comets then defeated Reinbeck 27 to 18, setting up a future meeting with Osage.
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Feely Chosen to Referee Brown Munden Bout at Armory
Chief Leighton picked BD F Feely to referee the wrestling match between Carl Brown of this city and Bert Munden of Randall Iowa at the Armory next Monday evening. Feely has officiated boxing matches and will act for the police department with authority to stop the contest if not on the level. Gate refunds will be issued if there is no finish. Munden arrives Monday with supporters and Brown trains this afternoon at the east side fire station. Walter Miller of St Paul, who sought a Brown bout, has quit and failed to confirm his appearance after promising a $50 forfeit.
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Conference to Discuss Changes in Player Club Deals
David L. Mulitz president of the Baseball Players federation says a federation committee will start a national remission in Cincinnati Tuesday January something to petition changes in the present form of contract between clubs and players. The group may include John Tenry Jacob B E Danhert Ray W Collins John B Miller Edward M Reulbach and himself. They deny plans to fight the reserve clause though they seek release for veteran Wager when no longer needed in his current classification.
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Denver Players To Join Muscatine Reserve Clause In New Contract
Chicago reports a Federal league contract exhibition showing a reserve clause similar to major leagues with options to extend yearly and a minimum payment, plus conditions for uniforms, free agency after ten years, and injury-related releases. The piece notes American League president Johnson’s view that the Federal clause favors players less than current AL/NL contracts.
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Keiser and Lee Sign With Central Association Team
The Muscatine based Central association club signed Lee a powerful semi pro star who will play first base while also handling catching and outfield duties. Keiser joins as a pitcher and outfielder with a solid bat after previous stints in the Union association under Buck Weaver.
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Tinker Flirting With the Feds Expresses Interest
Chicago report details Joe Tinker and Federal league president Gilmore meeting to discuss joining the new league. Talks continue with no disclosed terms. Tinker hints at higher pay opportunities than the National league and mentions stock options similar to Chance.
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Independence Hosts Grand Municipal Christmas Tree Display
Independence Iowa celebrated a massive forty five foot Christmas tree lit with multicolored lights and a star at its tip. A Santa procession led by reindeer, a large choir, and Raymond's Band accompanied carols as autos discharged fireworks. Churches held evening services. donations supported church programs and local needy. Local residents and visitors from Waterloo enjoyed holiday events and family gatherings as officials prepare for new currency laws.
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Purify Spoken English Plan and Temperance Campaign Rise
London reports a Oxford founded English association under Poet Laureate Robert Bridges to promote language purity and reduce foreign words. The article notes temperance reform drives new licensing measures, with Chief supporter Leif Jones MP urging broad parliamentary action next year.
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Community notices from Gedney opera house week event
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Jenkins of Waterloo visit in the home of Mrs. Jenkins mother Mrs. H A Hall. Miss Wva Kline of Waterloo visited Christmas day in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J D Kline.
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Olympic Delegation Rules Push for Fair Play
The document argues for clear distinctions between sports and disputes in the olympiad process. It asserts the delegation will be a unit and calls for no unfair advantage to the host nation. It also notes the technical regulations and jury duties will be defined with greater rigidity than current rules.
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