Tinker eyeing Cubs return in Matty's gossip
Joe Tinker plans clash with Reds, Cubs, and Giants in a swirling trade web. The 1913 column traces his managerial hopes, Bresnahan friction, and Evers feud tensions, with notes on Murphy Chicago and potential New York interest. Strong names touch Reds, Cubs, Bresnahan, Evers, Murphy, Tinker, and Bresnahan.
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Chicago
Chance
Tinker
Brown
Cubs
Joe
Mr. Murphy
Bresnahan
Corriden
Evers
Pater
Reds
Cub
Matty
The
Cincinnati
Alvina
St. Louis
Giants Iis
New York
Wheeler Syn‘ Ts
Dicate, Inc
Ritchie Murphy Bout Compared To Corbett Fitzsimmons Clash
San Francisco observers compare Wille Ritchie vs Tommy Murphy to the Jim Corbett Bob Fitzsimmons showdown at Carson. Commentators note that both sides have abbreviated or unequal records, raising questions about favoritism, longevity, and whether Murphy can sustain peak form.
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San Francisco
Dec
Wille Ritchie
Tommy Murphy
W. W. Naughton
Ritchie-Murphy
Jim Corbett
Bob Fitz
Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
Murphy
Sitchle
John J. Sullivan
Fitzsimmons
Ritchie
Eighth Street Arena
Carson
Tommy
Phebe Lett
McDonough to Lead Benz Corner in Dec 17 Bout
Jack McDonough, famed ring man and former referee, appointed chief second for Leo Benz in the December 17 fight. The arrangement, signed last night, places McDonough in charge of Benz’s camp, moving him away from Petroskey’s side whom Sutherland had hoped to use.
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Jack McDonough
McDonough
Petroskey
Benz
Fred Sutherland
Bens
Sutherland
Tener Elected President of National League Clubs
John K Tener, governor of Pennsylvania, was elected president of the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, with a four year term and a $25,000 salary. Thomas J Lynch was notified as his successor. Lynch may remain as chief umpire. A new board of directors was named including Barney Dreyfuss and others. the meeting adjourned for further discussions on schedules and rules.
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John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Thomas J. Lynch
Tener
Tomer
John A. Heydier
William ¥. Baker
Philadelphia Club
Tenee
Ebbets. and. Drey
Lynch
League
Whic
Baseball Writers Association
Joseph Jackson
Detroit ‘Tribune
William Weart
Philadelphia Evening Telegraph
Cincinnati
National League
McGraw
Ehibe Park
Connie ‘Mack
America
Forests of
Maine
Lehigh Avenue
Afrolinson
Hannels
Seage. Dennant
Shibe Park
Benjamin, Shibe
Connie Mack
Thomas Shibe
John Hibe
Counury
United States Steel Corporation
Death from moldy bean salad shocks Stanford scene
A Missouri student Miss Ruby Moss Lynch of Ames Iowa died at Stanford after eating moldy bean salad at a Phi Beta Phi gathering. Eleven sorority sisters were poisoned at the same meal but recovering. Death recorded as botulism.
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Stanford University
Cal
Ruby Moss Lynch
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Phi Beta Phi
Branch Rickey to revamp Browns training camp approach
The piece describes Branch Rickey reshaping the Cleveland Browns style by introducing a triple batting cage driven camp in Petersburg Florida and new drills. It contrasts this with Ann Arbor coaching methods and notes aims to improve fielding and hitting while promising novelty acts at the Southern training ground. It also touches on Cincinnati Reds management styles and the influence of owner control on club success.
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Joe Tinker
New York
Reds Hix
Tinker
Cincinnati
Yoo
Cincinnat Shu
Joe
Chan
Susxs
Millet Chance School
Tangie
Lub
Herrmann
Branch Rickey
Browns
Ann Arbor
Petersburg Floria
Russia
St. Louis
Silding
Michigan
Chicago
Reds
Herrman
New York Evening Sun
Trial of Panama land promoter Dr Lyman to go to jury
Los Angeles December 9. Dr John Grant Lyman the Panama land promoter is on trial in U S District Court on charges of using the mails to defraud. The case goes to the jury tomorrow as the last evidence was presented and arguments begun.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John Grant Lyman
Panama
United States District Court
Preventing lifeboat fouling delays in emergencies
A rough map of typical lifeboat lowering problems shows tackle twisting during lowering. This causes one end of the boat to hang in midair while the other descends toward the sea, creating delays in an emergency landing.
Lifeboat Tackle Prevents Rope Twisting in Seas
The passage describes a lifeboat tackle devised to stop the boat from being dumped into the water and lost. A lifeboat designer uses blocks with caps over the upper halves and ropes passing through to prevent twisting. A rod links the blocks to hold them in correct relative position, mitigating rope twist during use.
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Mar Her
Paraguayan Banquet Honors Colonel Roosevelt at Asuncion
In Asuncion Paraguay December 1 the Paraguayan president hosted a banquet for Colonel Theodore Roosevelt with the full cabinet and former presidents Cecilio Baez Suárez Gaona and Emiliano Gonzales Navarro in attendance. Roosevelt departed aboard a gunboat bound for Corumbá on the Paraguay River.
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Paraguay
Theodore Rosevelt
Cecilio Baes Suan D. Gaona
Emiliano Gonzales Navaro
Roosevelt
Corumba
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