Reminiscences of Old Umpires in Early Baseball
Philadelphia, June 5. President Lynch of the National League laments friction from umpire disputes and magnates' overreach. He recalls early umpires like Kelly and Gaffney, whose authority and courage set standards, and notes modern officials face less hostility but greater scrutiny.
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Lynch
National League
Faneilen
Darrin Objec Llonarte
Mer Benen
Uso
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Tahia Alipetic Ragiera
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John' Kelly
Harry Stovey
Kelly
Ielly
Ars
Melly
American Association
Plasera
Spectsters Seek Better Umpire Education by Association Demand
The article discusses improving referee training through association guidelines as presidents push for stronger umpire cohorts. It notes that growing knowledge among officials could raise standards and reliability in future seasons.
Clever Mr Camp Merges Sales On Trips
Walter Camp of Yale, a key figure in Yale football, is portrayed as a practical, optimistic leader. He heads the New Haven Clock Company, reportedly earning dividends and advancing its success while maintaining a busy life selling and promoting ideas. He also writes on football and edits guides, balancing business and athletic world influence.
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Walter Canin
Alvernan
Walter
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Uate
Great Rep
Uayen Ciock Company
Profenk Fine
Ute
Waller
Ness
Camp
Provident
Watter
Spalding
Strurhters
Athjetis
Chia
Freak Decision 8 Upheld by League
Detroit observer recounts a disputed baseball play involving Dy Byron. Newark rallied late but Byron upheld the original call as out on interference, prompting protests from McGinnity and a league vote to support the umpire.
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Dy Byron
Detroit
Paul Byuake
Wace
Toronto
Newark
New Turk
Alul
Toronty
Addier
Hird Bayeman
Clute
Canada
Byron
McGinnity
Newesle Ciiy
Spalding
Biltchell
Byson
McGinalty
President Powers
Kate Hefart
Sustanin
Baytay Petite finds value in men’s Malta coats sale
Neal Mennensy reports that Baytay Petite buyers responded enthusiastically to a Saturday sale. Customers praised the “greatest value” for suits and overcoats, with prices around $7.36, down from former highs of $16. The sale also offered selections up to $12.75, formerly priced higher.
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Malta
Overcoats
Val J Ness
Thse
Butte Curlers Seek Byrne Cup in Anaconda Tourney
Butte curlers prepare to challenge for the Byrne Cup at Anaconda with 27 entrants from Butte and visiting teams. Five rinks travel to Anaconda for opening rounds while local clubs organize matches for J A Mee Milan buttons and Gogdam cup competition. Notable participants include several named locals and visiting teams as the event builds toward a decisive finish.
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Kevera
Auaconda
Butte
Yo Anaconda
Butte Carleas
J. A. Mee Milan
Husenstreu
Conda Curlars
Rompeen
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J. A. Meduihane
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A.W. Charles
John Kali BN
Brutel
AL 1
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W. F. O'rien
RP. Worl
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W. Tillings
Lawl Frondenstein
P. FL Carmichael
Jeffries Physical Exam Finds Flaw in Right Elbow
Chicago January report notes James J Jeffries underwent a thorough medical examination by Dr Charles W Piper at the Chicago Athletic Association. Results praised heart and nerves but identified one flaw a crack in the right elbow from an earlier fight injury. Measurements recorded for the physique were provided in detail.
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James Jeffries
Tony
the Tribune
Jeffries
Chicago Athletic Association
Charles W. Piper
Irightwood
Krimht
Ladum Elected Captain Of High School Eleven
Ladum was elected captain of the Autta High School eleven for the 1910 season at a student meeting. He is highly regarded by football followers, noted as a top right tackle last year, and led the team with strong play during the past season. Roy Grigg was his main rival for the role, but Grigg was not a regular player last year.
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Jefferson Streets
Simmons, Mason
Kile
John Tumpbell
John
Atintios
Jonn
Athletics
Harry Stovey
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Athletica
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New Bedford
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Capabe
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Gaffney
Brest
Hut Gaffney
Kelly Ward
Alice
Chrystie Blassett
Billy Kiemigil
Hansett
Hurt Tain
Autta High School
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Lire
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Hutte
Joes
Ladum
Neain
Goo
Ladain
Roy Grigg
Grigg
Promoting Cough and Cold Cure Card in 25c Vest Pocket
A fragment advert describes a remedy for coughing and sneezing with staged timing. It notes quick relief if taken at the second stage, with a longer recovery if begun after symptoms start. The ad mentions Mandy to carry and a vest pocket dose.
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Mandy
Local Allabout: Wes Doered Edges Ladum in Election
In a tight contest Wes Doered defeats Ladum to win the honor. The text hints Lagu may become Food captain with a thorough knowledge of the game, aiming to lead the eleven through strategic crossings and defensive plays.
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Aiselpine
Chubby Charles Offer Sparks Major League Debate
Cubs president offers $50 bonus to Big Jett if he wins 90 games next season, prompting audit of last decade’s pitching feats. Article notes rare 30-win seasons in major leagues, cites Chesbro Walsh Mathewson and McGlynn as top examples, with 25 to 49 win histories and a 10-year national league peak of 31. Also includes race results from Jacksonville handicap and Pittsburg gossip on Cobb and Mathewson comments.
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C. Webb Murphy
Big Jett
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Nowail Ayeast
Amerivan
Ingterback Chesbro
Ed Walsh
Highlanders
Welsh
White Sox
Christy Matiewson
New York
Fred Merkle
American Association
McGlynn
Special Attraction at Hennesny’s Frelage Sale
Crowds flock to a grand sale of men’s high grade dalts and overcoats at deep discounts. Items range from 7.75 to 12.75 for garments worth much more, with suits and overcoats priced notably lower than former highs.
Indoor Handball Tournament Opens At Leary & Healy's Court
Indoor handball tournament in Butte opens this afternoon at Leary & Healy's court on North Main. Entry fee 1, managers add 20 and prize money will be distributed to winning teams. Entrants include Gleason, McCarthy, Sullivan, Crowley, McLaughlin, Marlin, Jean, Gilroy, Goull, with trials by draw to ensure even competition.
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Jerry McCarthy
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Tat Gleas
Frank McCarthy
Mert Sullivan
Tom Crowley
Id McLaughlin
James Marlin
Pata Jéane
Michael Gilroy
Murry Goull
Ice Hockey Matinee Between Shamrocks and Columbia
Postponed game between Shamrocks and Columbia at Molinmi rink resumes this afternoon at 2 with two 12 minute halves. Fleming joins Shamrocks, Columbia adds two new players, both teams chase a 4 to 2 win in a high tempo matchup.
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Sinclair
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