Mathewson’s record of twenty a season
New York report notes Christy Mathewson's long standing 20 win seasons, listing pitchers with 20 or more victories from 1905 to 1914. It highlights Mathewson and other greats like Johnson, Plank, Marquard, and Wood and discusses teams Giants and White Sox leading in consistency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Christy Mathewson
John J. McGraw
Matty
Wagner
Society of the Three Hundred
Walter Perry Johnson
Mordecai Peter Jennial Brown
George Joseph Malin
Harkst
Plank
Marquard
Gregg
Packard
Rucker
Hoan
Covaleski
Resell
S Portsider
Rube” Wadgel
White Elephants
Guy Harris White
White Sox
Giants
McGraw
Chicago
Tmmetes
Mathewson
Wale
Johnson
Iay
Suntewmen
Senators
letertee—Wood
Red Sox
victortee—Ohneon
Coombs
Brown
Cubs
Mullin
Tigers
Hendrix
Chifeds
Alexander
Phillies
White
Sox
Walsh
Seaton
Aexander
McGinntty
Inco
Rudolph
Braves
Cube
Naps
Orth
Yankees
Waddell
Quinn
Baltimore Feds
James
Cabs
Cheney
White ‘Elephants
Paikenbora
Indianapolis
Feds
Seat
One Step Difference on Base Paths
A former Giants star in Brush Stadium argues the Mets, McGraw era, and NL rules hurt pennant chances by limiting rosters after May 1. He says aging players slow, speed over hitting, and the key gap is one step between bases, separating a major leaguer from a minor leaguer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Stadium
McGraw
Mac
Tam
Chil Presidente
Othe
Ike
Mar
New York ‘Sun
Ssumm
Onedgrass
Thorpe
Murray
Robertson
Burns
Snod Frame
Willard Faces Uncertain Schedule For Return Fights
New York May 1 Willard’s next bout and his asking price remain unsettled. His manager expects no foreign offers due to travel costs and political conditions. Promoters face a tight field with Coffey Reich and few viable opponents, as Willard weighs 10 round routes and purses around 90000 with no clear opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wil Jess Willard
Willard
Fred Keats
Evening Sun
America
Jones
Jess
Jack Johnson
Johnson
al Reich
Jim Coffey
Coffey
Giants pitted against tough task this season
New York May 1 The expert press questions if the Giants can contend after a spring showing that raised doubts. McGraw rebuilt with Lobert and Smith but outfield weakness and aging stars spark concern as Demaree Chalmers and others struggle. Mathewson’s form remains a key factor amid roster shifts and trade talk with Wheat joining from Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Giants
Gotham
McGraw Legion
Doyle
Meyers
Lobert
Fletcher
Merkle
Ebbeta Tribe
Marquard
Brooklyn
Phils
National League
John Joseph
Imind
McGraw
Demaree
Smith
Maclin
Burns
Snod~grax
Murray
Thorpe
Robertson
Reacher
Piez
Bescher
The
Cardinals
Perritt
Rocinter
Pat Moran's Phils Rally With Moran System In 1920s Era
Philadelphia's dope on the flying Phils argues the team may buck spring doubt as Pat Moran's inside play and efficiency reshape the lineup. The piece notes key figures Killiter Cravath Becker Whitted Byrne Luderus Niehof Bancroft and a new Florida training regime, with optimism for a pennant chase into October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie
St. Pete
Coffee Pot Park
Florida
Pat
Phils
Moran
Mt Real
Pat Moran
Killiter
Cravath
Becker
Whitted
Byrne
Luderus
Niehof
Bancroft
Twin Cities fans debate iTe legal fate with Varmint style talk
A garbled Minneapolis Journal passage shows Wil iam Varmint discussing a community stance and leadership choices. He mentions appointing the right people, avoiding phonies, and shaping plans for shows, bids, and promotion. The tone mixes local civic talk with sports and entertainment references.
Mutuels Advocated For Good Of Sport
Ed Cole argues in the Evening Telegram that mutual machines would create jobs, not replace clerks. Louisville’s example shows 41 machines needing 100 workers, boosting attendance at race tracks and supporting the sport, breeders, and American thoroughbreds through revived purses and stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Ed Cole
Evening Telegram
Louisville
Kentucky
Nouels
Amucuels
Rina
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Real Sport
Ena
Sor
Morty
Seagone
Jost Overall
Sam Lee
Babe Adame
Claude Hendrix
Es' Youn
Joe Wood
George Susie
Joe McGinnity
Jeff Tesreau
Tom Seaton
Putkenbvert
Radie Killian
Frank Owen
Nick Allrock
Jack Quinn
Gene Packard
Elmer Knotzer
Rob Groom
Irving Young
Dick Rudolph
Bill James
Jack Phlester
Jack Taylor
King Cole
Ed Reulbach
Deacon Phillippe
Letty Letfield
Nick Maddox
Nay Rucker
Ed Prefer
Bob Ewing
Jake Weimer
Leon Ames
Charley Pittinger
George McQuillan
Frank Sparks
Bari Moore
Eraine Mayer
Bob Harmon
Otto Hess
Bob Rhoades
Bill Donovan
Kickapoo
Summers
Daar Willet
Harry Cavalcakt
Jack Chesbro
al Orth
Hasty White
Rob Ruswell
Im Scott
Jesse Tannehill
Bue
Carl Morris
Flynns
Havana
Mexico
Nish Aghter
M’graw
Mayer
Chalmers
Giant
Tan
Pertapa Haw
Jim
Tois
Glenn Warnes
Cobb
Davey Robertson
Davey
Speaker
Robertson le
Vans Gemson
Kamen
Shorestop
Murray and Robertson
Mathewses
Cub
Bat
Thewnon
Mar‘Merkle
Snodgrass
Her
Philadelphia
Dope
Paradelphia
Mc- Fan
James C. Isaminger
Teheatr
House of Cards
John McGraw
Berarntee Ieee
Pla Deen
Broad and
Huntingdon
Twin Cities
Minneapolis Journal
Jon
Pittaburg
Galesburg
Tun Hadson
Fanny
Hudson
Minneapolia
St. Paul
Dillon
Mutuels
Mary~ A
Coun Serau
Bowie
Havre de Grace
Rene
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