Critics clash over Flying Finn training and fairness
New York reports competing distance runners question Hannes Kolehmainen’s training regime and amateur status. They argue his full-time dedication, supported by his brother Willie, gives him an unequal edge, while the Finnish star’s critics insist equal conditions would curb his dominance.
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Hannes Kolehmatren
Kotehimalfren
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Slehmann
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Moving Picture
Kolehmainen
Gian
Lauri Pikhala
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Dreyfuss Details Pirates Big Trade And Outlook
Pirates owner Dreyfuss explains a major trade to strengthen the infield and add power, noting Konetchy and Mowrey come in while Robison leaves. Clarke defends the deal as a future asset, acknowledging sentiment but prioritizing overall team needs and potential hit power.
Pirates land first baseman Kenethy in league deal
The Pittsburg Pirates secured a prized first baseman EA Kenetchy in a National League trade shoving aside Giants interest led by McGraw. Fred Clarke orchestrated the swap sending Jack Miller and others, with Barney Dreyfus aiming to prevent Kenetchy strengthening New York.
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New York Giants
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Fred Clarke
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All American Teams That Are Undisputed
Pittsburg paper argues against regional all star selections and presents unanimous North East West South elevens. It claims the chosen players deserve their spots and that no heart burnings will arise from omissions. The Gazette Times offers these consensus teams as an authoritative lineup across regions.
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Brooklyn lands "Joe" Tinker for $25000
Joe Tinker, former Cincinnati shortstop and manager, was purchased by Brooklyn for $25000. An agreement lets Tinker receive 10000 of the sum, amid ongoing club negotiations and rivalry among schools and colleges referenced in the same OCR segment.
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Joe” Tinker
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Farm prescribed for ambitious fighters
San Francisco dispatch recounts Ad Wolgast plans farm work as training, proposing boxing on a municipal farm with a boxing commission to fund community benefits. He envisions fighters plowing, grinding, chopping wood and other tasks to build conditioning and practical skills. The note cites a humorous sparring anecdote with Kid Exposito and a coach urging a decisive finish for a draw.
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Tke Wolgast
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Ape Trainer Mane Bridge Reveals Insights on London 200 Monkeys
George Mane bridge head keeper of the apes and monkeys at the London zoo publishes views on primate behavior. He worked with Professor Romanes and his charges, teaching counting to five without tricks and color distinction. He notes early tameness gives way to treachery in grown apes and fears two large orangs in the group.
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