Batsmen Struggle Against Pitchers Highlight 1912 Records
New York reports detail the 1912 club records for bases on balls and strikeouts with Chicago leading in walks and New York and Cincinnati showing strong strikeout figures. Sheckard tops walks. Evers has fewest strikeouts. Doyle and McDonald notable for low strikeout rates.
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New York
Chicago
Ring
Nati
Ney Frork
Sheckard
McDonald
Boston
Marsons
Tinker
Knabe
Meyers
Cutshaw
McLean
Gibson
Killifer
Zimmerman
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Moston
New York St
Brooklyn
Cinetanati
Vniladelphie
Oston
Meinnati
Tole
Philadelphia
Delow
Rheckard
Kamen
Huggins
Titus
Moran
J. Smith
Murray
Fletcher
J. C. Wilson
Campbell
Marsans
Dooin
Evers
Doyle
Kenabe
Culshaw
MelKean
Kiliifer
Donald
Carey
Schulte
Cravath
Merikie
Jackson
O'Rourke
Indi- Citta
Pittsbore
Tooley
Wesmith
Louie Clarke
Jeinnatt
Downe Ta
Lobert Philadei
Willaon
York
Italy
Horton
Erwin
Hofman, cii
Pitts
Phelph Brooks
Ikl
Walsh Philadeigiia
Benton
Louis
St. Louis
Sal Kelly
St ‘Va
Hendrix
Hyatt
Harmon
Laval
Alexander
Rucker
Goway
Seaton
Butler
Mathewson
Cleveland
Sains Vers
Konetehy
St Louie
Ios & Byrne
Pittsburs
Phelan
Merkle
Flevcher
Tous
Magee
of Smith
Krave
Becker
Devlin
Raler
Sins
Arener
Northen
Ie Miller
Bos
Phil
Mowrey
Stra i
Mccarthy
Marsane
Leach
Chi
Hills
Westates
Kearsden
Mitafer
Kilbane and Dunn Walked Into Johnstown Exhibition
Cleveland, December 3 Johnny Kilbane featherweight champion and manager Jimmy Dunn faced conspiracy and fraud claims over a Johnstown exhibition bout on October 2. Dunn said they discovered Tommy McGinty billed as Tommy Duggan, then Kilbane fought and knocked McGinty out in the fourth round to avoid crowd disappointment.
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Cleveland
Ohto
Johnny Kilbane
Jimmy Dunn
Hie
Johnstown
Funoce
Wave
Dunn
Tommy McGinty
Creve
Tommy Duggan
San Francisco
McGinty
Duggan
Kilbane
Entries and results from the race meet
The card lists multiple races with entries and weights including Blue Beard Luria Luke Van Zandt Sharper Knight Swift sure Orrick King Stalwart Second race selling six furlongs Mimorloso Elizabeth Harwood Flying Feet Chapultepec Kootenay Fourth race five and a half furlongs Belle The Hague Tillord Thomas Par Sell Girl Annual Interest Pickaninky Cantem Orbed Led Serenade Compton Fifth race selling five and a half furlongs Tom G Tom Chapman Garter Malter Wested teenth M Campon Hatteras Hake Guy Spenser Delmas Swede Sain Aftermath Don Enrique John Louis Lite parchment Weather cloudy track fast
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Blue Beard
Luria
Luke van Zandt
Sharper Knight
Swiftsure
Orrick
King Stalwart
Stand McPhee
Dog Star
Percy Henderson
Virginia Lindsay
Jonnn "Patterson
Molesey
Rosenta
Helen Scott
Elizabeth Harwood
Flying Feet
Chapultepec
Kootenay
Belle
the Hague
Sella
Tillord Thomas
Pickaninky
Cantem
Orbed
Serenade
Compton
Tom G
Tom Chapman
Malter
Wested
M. Campon
Hatteras Hake
Guy Spenser
Delmas
Swede
Tip ONeill to Announce New Year Resignation Plan
Chicago December news records Tip ONeill saying he will present his New Year gesture at a Western League meeting on January 1. He hints at resigning as league president and moving headquarters west of Chicago, a move opposed by opponents.
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Tip” O'Neil
Chicago
Tive
Orhat
Mr. O'Neil
Mlins
Chieago
Here
O'Nefh
Horse Race Results From Measured Track Meets
In the first race Nuno Gentry led Angelus Cotton by a slim margin with Grain Ormes third after seven furlongs. Mie Korn Taylor and Golden Agnes Steete followed in a separate event with Ophir Mecabe clocking 1 18 1 5 for the mile. Meadow Groth won Console Ur ingame with Furlong Midles worth second and time 1 27 3 5. Rio Brazos Groth took the Mille-Rio selling race with Sister Florence Mc Cabe first and Loveday Grose second. Six furlongs Graver Groth won Lucille Allen Bturingame second and Bob Lynch Oulligan third. no time listed.
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Gentry
Angelus
Ormes
Ophir
Mie Korn
Taylor
Golden Agnes
Steete
Groth
Console
Uringame
Kilbane Dominates Attell In Top Form Bout
Cleveland reports Kilbane featherweight champion defeats Monte Attell of San Francisco in a 12 round match. Kilbane delivers relentless blows, Attell bleeds, and the referee stops action in the eighth round after Kilbane presses endless attacks.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Johnny Kilbane
Monte Attell
San Francisco
Kilbane
Attell
Mel
Ted
Hoppe Beats Slosson In Balkline Billiards Tourney
Philadelphia December 3 Willie Hoppe defeated George Slosson in the second game of the 182 balkline billiards tournament here by 400 to 131 Scores show Hoppe with a 33 percent average and a high run of 80 while Slosson averaged 19 percent with a shorter run and failed to match Hoppe's performance in this round.
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Philadelphia
George Slosson
Yamada
Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
Slosson
Mount Union football style shocks Carlisle era expert
Mount Union College coach Dawson, once mentored by Michigan’s Yost, is two years ahead of the era in football strategy. The Alliance team employs dynamic forward passes and varied formations that confound defenses, with multiple receivers and quick through-the-line runs. Their precision and speed resemble basketball passes, making accuracy and interception risk high for opponents. The article compares Mount Union’s offense to a masterful, scientific hitting style and notes the team’s potential to score against elite squads.
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Dawson
Mount Union
Collge
Yost
Michigan
Little Methodist
Alliance
Ohio
Carlisle Indians
Marks
Fense
Mount Tinton
Tech
Crawford
Pittsboro Chronicle-Telegray
Mining Problems Needing Attention Voice Against the Faker
Samuel A. Taylor of the American mining congress in Spokane outlines eight major issues facing the industry. Key points include safety and efficiency, true conservation, curbing false promoters, uniform state laws, federal cooperation on mineral lands and antitrust concerns, expanding workman’s compensation, Alaska development, and support for mining education and interstate trade. Giktyou County California shows a gold exhibit. Federal Mining and Smelting reports October earnings up from prior months. plans to build a jail in the Orient district of North Washington are announced.
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Samuel A. Taylor
American Mining Congress
Spokane
Mining Congress
Northwest
Alaska
Interstate Trade Commissions
The
Giktyou County
Cal
Chester L. Proebster
LA. Nash
San Francisco
Mining revival eyed as British Columbia seeks new life
Vancouver mining director H B Brown predicts a mining revival in British Columbia with renewed investment and a provincial motor road plan linking coast to Columbia. Spokane auto owners urged to join to preserve car trade. Columbia Copper Company at Princeton plans motor truck shipments. Stewart mine earnings rise to 360000 monthly with dividends soon. dispute over reserves with Bunker Hill & Sullivan pending in court.
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H. B. Brown
Vancouver
Columbia
Merican ‘Mining Congress
British Columbia
Spokane
Columbia Copper Company
Princeton
Stewart
W. MC. Bacon
F. Augustus’ Heinze
Spokans
Coeur'alenes
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Man leaps before train with son in arms in Seattle
C A Johnson a Seattle stationary engineer sought reconciliation with his wife after months of trouble. Repulsed in the attempt he took his 6 year old son Douglas into the Oregon and Washington railway yard and ran before an approaching passenger train. The boy was killed instantly and Johnson was thrown clear with a broken leg and head injuries likely to recover. The family had moved from Taano to Seattle the previous September and Johnson had left his wife with their son. He had recently returned from Montan after a three day absence seeking reconciliation.
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Seattle
C. A. Johnson
Douglas
Oregon & Washington
Taano
Johnson
Montan
Gormson
Explosions, Letter From New York Recounted
Report notes numerous explosions and a letter from New York described in a paperless account. Ile stated the newspaper sc-
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New York
Ile
World’s Champion Steer From Brandon Manitoba
A Canadian steer was selected world’s champion at the Chicago jock exhibition today. Glenmarnock Victor, a year-old grade Angus steer raised and exhibited by James D. Mearegor of Brandon Manitoba, won top honors. Second prize went to last year’s champion Blackrock, exhibited by the Town State Agricultural College. Glenmarnock Victor was fed Canadian barley oats and hay, notable for never tasting corn.
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Chicago
Glenmarnock Victor
James D. Mearegor
Brandon
Manitoba
Blackrock
Agricultural College
Day IX Congress Debates Repeal of Newspaper Publicity Law
Senate leaders push bills on publicity repeal and pension for former presidents while McCumber and Penrose introduce measures on postage and military pay. Archbald impeachment trial begins as House tackles railroads value amendments and Levy proposes depositing 50 million dollars in national banks to ease money demand.
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Senate
Senor McCumber
Taftrex
Robert Dollar
San Francisco
Wiliam P
Penrose
McCumber
Robert W. Archbald
House
Levy
Secretary of the Treasury
Defeat in 105 Angeles a major vote landslide noted
In Los Angeles on December 2 the article reports a decisive defeat in a major vote with supporters calling it a triumph for good government. The tally shows more than two to one against the proposal, signaling a strong civic response and political consequence.
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Angeles
Los Angeles
Ryan Testifies On Dynamite Conspiracy Trial Details
Indianapolis reports that letters by rank AK Ryan, president of the Association of Bridge and Thermal Teen Workers, were read in the dynamite conspiracy trial. The government examined Ryan about explosions and the dates involved as part of the proceedings.
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Indianapolis
Rank AK
Ryan
Association of
Bridge Andermal
T Rial
Indecent Exhibition Probe Hits Spokane Theater Manager
A city complaint led to a warrant for Clarke Walker, manager of the Or Theatre, on charges of conducting an indecent exhibition Saturday night. Spokane authorities issued the warrant today following action by city commissioners.
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Spokane
Clarke Walker
Tocal
Tomick 18 Arrested in Pipe Nim Death Probe
Special Dispatch reports Thomas Tomick arrest following the mysterious death of Joe Pipinice at the Pipinice ranch. Tomick is held in the county jail as authorities continue the inquiry led by the county attorney and marshal.
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Standan
Amlatows
Dee
Joe Fipinice
Aoy
Pipinick Ranch
Thomas Tomick
Inie Case But Tomick Not Linked to Tragedy
Attorney was unprepared as Tomick reportedly planned to leave the city today. He was seen at the Pipienk home the afternoon of the killing explaining his visit as a call on Mrs. Pipienk. He departed around the time the child died, with inquest testimony not linking him to the tragedy.
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Inie
Iis
Tomick
Rich Brewery Interests Reported At New York Convention
Reports presented at the annual convention of the New York State Brewers Association show the industry as the seventh largest in the United States with wages higher than any other industry. New York state has 1st breweries and an annual output of 14,000,000 barrels, with 10,000,004 credited to New York City.
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New York
New York State
Brewers’ Association
United States
New York City
Washington Debates Stock and Bond Issuance Regulation
Washington December 8 amendment by Lander aimed at tighter stock and bond regulation blocked passage. Adams City measure would empower a Senate committee to assess railroad and interstate carrier valuations to aid the Interstate Commerce Commission in setting fair freight rates.
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Washington
Lander
House
Adams Cit
Life-termers organize at Joliet prison to push parole reform
In Joliet Illinois an organization of life-term prisoners was formed to advocate for extending parole opportunities. About 100 inmates support the movement aiming to secure legislative action to grant parole rights similar to those already given to other convicts.
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Joliet
Dec
Illinois State Penitentiary
Toray
Free delivers bill seeks city postal service expansion
Washington December 2 A bill introduced by Representative Griest of Pennsylvania would create free delivery in second and third class post offices by authorizing 200000 dollars to fund the program through the postmaster general. It would start in cities lacking tree delivery.
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Washington
Griest
Pennsylvania
Eight Bermuda party wrecked on coral reef near Hamilton
Eight newspaper men and their wives traveling with President-elect Wilson were wrecked on a coral reef near Hamilton Bermuda while returning from St George's. Their sailboat ran aground about a mile off the town and the party was marooned for three hours until rescue.
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Hamilton
Bermuga
Rec
Bermuda
Wleon
St.George's
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Board of Review
Rational ‘Trotting Association
Lucy Simpson
Roscoe Bell
Money For Relief Fund
University of Pennsylvania
Packey McParland
Clarry Brewer
McParland
Muggsy
John Arcuran
New York National
Prec ‘Dent
John ‘T. Brush
Ketcham
Kiva Halsey
Garden of Allah
Schwebig
Sprightly Miss
McCabe
Suarez
Tip O'Neill
Giants
Yankees
Muntry
Polo Grounds
Murphy
Sam Crane
Willie Hoppa
Bhatt
Barrens
Acon
Federal Mining and Smelting
Coeur d’Alenes
Wardner
Mullan
Mace
Mullan,dane
Charles McKinnis
Coeur d'Alene
Orient Gold Mines, Limited
White Elephant
Orient District
North
Pringe Albert
Jimmy Pipe Tobaccos
P. A
Prince Albert
J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
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Ryan Testifie
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