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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1914
Page
8
The piece surveys left handed hitting versus southpaw pitching in the major leagues, noting players like Wagner Lajoie Matthews and Gehrig, and discusses manager decisions and player releases from the Yankees and other clubs. It questions why rookies fear the big leagues and whether fair trials were given to sat.
An Anniston tall tale of a baseball thriller ends in a 9 run scoring flourish and late Talladega comeback. Glazner outpitched Davis as the crowd roared, key hits by Baker, Tisdale and Beaumgardner anchor the late rally.
Newnan won all four games against Opelika to surge in the standings as Opelika drops to fifth. LaGrange and Rome show strength with late comebacks and steady pitching led by Relly. Talladega reshapes with a new manager Garrett, while Aniston and Gadsden battle injuries and roster changes amid a shifting league pace.
The game featured pitchers Donaldson Baker and Ragsdale with Glimer striking out Davis and a passed ball by Daker. Time of game was 2 hours 15 minutes with umpire White and attendance 1950.
Frank Baker led the Ttiletts in a home run spree with Sam Crawford of the Tigers slugging and Perence Walker of the Browns contributing two-base hits. The American Lowelle 1 team secured a strong win behind early offense and solid defense.
Whia a Wile Bears Becker follows Josh De Vere the Boston Nationals. Enos Kirkpatrick rejoined the Terra pine after an ankle fracture. Hutchinson beat Great Bend 4 to 3 in 21 innings, longest Kansas league game. Birdie Cree shines with the Yankees as with the Orioles earlier. Giants shaky pitching risks costly series money. Lasque the Cuban joins the Boston Braves, versatile player. Marsan’s league contract set at 6 000 yearly for three years. 9 000 already paid. Nash of Brown returns to St Louis Cardinals after Massachusetts legislature duties. Howard Sharks improves after weak start. Jackson and Chapman back in Cleveland as Naps fight for better standing.
Chicago today sees three teams in the lead for pennants in their leagues. White Sox, Cubs, and Federal league Chicago are each on hot streaks with hopes of three champions this season, a feat unmatched since 1906.
A garbled sports item notes Marty O'Toole briefly led before Philadelphia teams rallied to defeat the Pirates. The fragment references a monetary figure and a notable showdown, with the Phillies overcoming an early advantage.
W F Ormand president of the Seling hal says umpire Briec kkburn erred in the doubles and that the Talladega forfeit led to a league dispute. He cites substitute rules and demands proper uniforms. Also alleges fans taunted players and a manager was threatened with a bat amid Rogers identity confusion. First baseman Hoblitzer of the Cincinnati Feds has struggled with a stroke.
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