Chase Inquiry Is Ready For Probe
New York January 30. The case of Hal Chase against the Cincinnati club will be heard by the National League in New York tomorrow with President John A Heydler presiding. The hearing, likely behind closed doors, will feature affidavits from Cincinnati officers and players. Chase predicts acquittal and likely won’t return to Cincinnati.
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New York
Tomerrow
Hal Chase
Cincinnati
National League
John A. Heydier
Chase
Cincinnati Club
Heydler
Chass
Louisville
Hartford
Brook Imm
Craver
Hall
Nichols
Devlin
Bill Lange to Promote Baseball in France as Missionary
Former major league outfielder Bill Lange sailed to France as a baseball missionary. He will promote the game in continental Europe under the YMCA, organize at American military camps, and conduct scouting for several Major League teams.
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New York
wWim
Bill) Lange
France
Lange
System Eat Izs
Manly Art League Pushes Six Round Fight Bill
Illinois Manly Art league of Chicago endorses a boxing bill for six rounds with a two decision limit. Sidney Lyons of Chicago circulates the measure claiming shorter rounds reduce accident risk. Judge Barasa presides over the municipal court and heads a five member commission with a paid secretary at 3,500 a year.
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Springfield
Illinois Manly Art League of
Chicago
Sidney Lyons
Barasa
Munnicipal Courte
Manir Artely
Boston high school to offer boxing as course
Malden high school started boxing classes twice weekly after St Dave Morey the Dartmouth athlete and coach proposed the program to principal Thornton Jenkins. The plan follows student requests for boxing instruction and aims to make boxing a regular high school course in Greater Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Greater
Malden High School
Dave Morey
Dartmouth College
Thornton Jenkins
Morey
Plans for state teachers college basketball tournament
Cedar Falls January 20 plans are discussed for a big invitation tournament to be held at the State Teachers college in Cedar Falls in early March. Many state schools are expected to send teams while Teachers searches for opponents for this week.
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Cedar Falls
Glasener
Teachers’ College
Teachers’ Calle
Cedar Malls
Teachers
Corel Clusener
Cean
Famous trotting horse meets inglorious end
Chicago January 90 Mal Excel an 18 year old trotter once famous in racing days was killed by Evanston police at the owner Old Black Joe Murphy's request. The horse born to Prince Hal and Eva H and raised by Murphy had grown weak and the owner said destruction seemed merciful.
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Chicago
Mal Excel
Evanston
Joe Murphy
Prince Hal
Eva H
Ood
Murphy
Soldiers Letters Describe Rhine Crossing After Victory
Excerpts from a letter by Sergt Rollen W. Sisson recount memories from the Verdun and Argonne fronts, Christmas in no man’s land, and preparations to move toward the Rhine after the armistice. He recalls Y M C A aid, shelling, a ditch escape, and field life with the AB.F. unit.
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Wark
Lamb
Sergi
Rollen W. Sisson
Quartersmaster Corps
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Sisson
Andarnack
Germany
Rymus
Menuse-Argonne
Verdun
Dad
Virdun
Aishell
Shranne
al Marne
Minnesota State U Contributes Sons to Nation
Minnesota State University readers learn how nearly the entire 116 football squad served in World War I. Notable alumni and players, including Lieut Baston and Lieut Townley, earned commissions or were cited for bravery. Many returned to college after service with various branches and roles.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
Ming
Athhletics
University of Minnesota
Albert Baston
Baston
Lieut
Jack Townley
St. Mihiel
Uragory
Canine deprecations costly to North Carolina farmers
Raleigh reports a state dog central law debated by the 60 day legislature to protect human life food supply and livestock industries. A 1918 study cites 265 rabid dog bites last year and outlines economic losses from feeding useless dogs and dog related hog cholera spreading to pork poultry and wool.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
State Laboratory of Hygiene
United States
Germany to curb strike wave with compulsory labor bill
A Copenhagen dispatch reports the German government plans strong actions to fight rising strikes. It will soon introduce a bill requiring men to work and imposing severe penalties on strikers, according to the Telegraph’s exchange dispatch from London dated January 30.
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Germany
Associated Press
London
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Tommy Quinlan to Join Columbus Club After Armistice Injury
Outfielder Tommy Quinlan, badly wounded on armistice signing day and now hospitalized in Paris, will join the Columbus club as a player despite losing a leg and an eye and suffering severe injuries. Joe Tinker, Columbus boss, says Quinlan will be offered a position and will have a chance to earn a living, with Tinker vowing to support him whether he can play or only attend games.
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Jor Jenness
Jon Doty
F. J. Jenness
Jao N. Jenness
Co. 1
Higher Infantry
Brest
France
Camp Fremont
New York
Camp Mills
Wilhelmina
Pons
Bellaire
Bulding Barracks
Wilson
Paris
Pershing
Tommy Quinlan
Joe Tinker
Columbus Club
Quinlan
Salt Lake
Chicago White Sox
Astairing
Columbus
Tommy
Tinker
Boxing Season Opens Tonight in Waterloo
Waterloo boxing season opens with Kid Johnson of Minneapolis and Dell Hanlon of St Paul fighting ten rounds. Johnson, a former Waterloo prospect, faces Hanlon in a disputed test of who is handier, with both aiming to settle the matter. The card also features Lloyd Bluntly vs Jack Manning, Spider Earth vs Jos Briggs, and Franklin Whitney in the lightweight bout.
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Waterloo
Kid Johnson
Minneapolis
Dell Hanton
Johnson
Mike McNulty
Kenpte Ertle
Hanlon
Lloyd Bluntly
Jack Manning
Des Moines
Huntly
Spider Earth
Jos Briggs
Frankin Whitney
Cedar Rapids
U Iowa Director Favors Mail-Route Swimming Meet
Prok E. G. Schroeder director of aquatics at Iowa University partially supports and partially opposes J Munley of Illinois University proposal for a swimming meet by mail. He believes it could draw participation from many institutions that would otherwise skip the tournament and plans to back the idea for the Big Ten despite anticipated slower times and fewer standout performances.
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Towa City
G. Schroeder
University of Towa
J. Munley
University of Illmofgy
Schroeder
Big Ten
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