Treatment notes and travel plans from Columbia letter
The fragmentary text records a letter mentioning a proposed match arrangement, plans to write EB Vi Carter for action, and shows a patient noting ankle improvement after hot and cold water treatment administered by Dr Curtig. It also references social visits, friendships formed in a town, and a forthcoming trip to the city with expressions of gratitude from A. Gate Waring of Columbia, S. C., in May.
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Puch
Panaible
Tam
Vi Carter
A. Gate Waring
Columbia,s. C
College Players Join Professional Ranks in May Report
New York May 18 With college season near end several players plan to turn pro. George Davis of Williams College drew major league offers after shutting out Princeton. Scouts from New York Chicago and Pittsburgh clubs show interest. Princeton catcher Sterrett likely to join Chicago Americans. West Point pitcher Ryett to pitch for Detroit after a three month furlough. Vermont catcher Mayport also eyed for contract by major league scouts.
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New York
George Davis
Wiliams College
Princeton
Davis
Chicago
Pittsburg Nationals
Sterrett
Chicago Americans
Ryett
West Point
Detroit
Wilett
Wyatt
Hyatt
Mayport
University of Vermont
Redland Calls Bescher Ty Cobb of the National
New York May 15 Special Cincinnati family calls Bob Bescher the Ty Cobb of the National. Bescher, who plays left field, is batting .233 and stands third among sluggers with five two baggers, four three baggers and one home run. He stands third in base stealing with all in fifteen games and leads in run getting. An all around ball player, according to O'Day.
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New York
Cincinnati
Bob Bescher
Ty Cobb
Bescher
Batties
O'Day
Western Athletes Make Records in Olympic Trials
Stanford May 18 Ira Courtney of Seattle Athletic Club tied the Olympic record in 100 meters at 104.5 seconds. Po Gerhardt of Olympic Club runner up. Walter McClure of Multnomah Club won the 1500 meters in 4 03.35. Samuel Bellah of Multnomah broke the Olympic pole vault mark with 12 feet 7 inches, and a world record attempt reached 12 feet 9.5 inches. Oliver Willard of Olympic Club set a coast 10 000 meters mark in 35 minutes 41.74 seconds. Fred Kelley of USC won heat one in 15.3 and Ben Ward of LA Athletic Club won heat two in 15.45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford University
Cal
Ira Courtney
Seattle Athletic Club
Walker
South Africa
Po Gerhardt
Olympic Club
San Francisco
Smithson
Walter McClure
Multnomah
Sheppard
Gilbert
Cook
Americas
Sam
Uel Bellah
Bellah
Waa
Oliver Willard
America
Fred Kelley
University of Southern California
Ben Ward
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Yankees May Go To Meet In England Swim Tour
New York May 10 After visiting Stockholm the American Olympic aquatic team may accept an invitation to compete in England. The main event would be the 108-yard championship of England at Osborn Bath Manchester July 28. The trip would feature carnivals in London Liverpool Weston-Super-Mare Sheffield and Leeds with talks also underway for a Germany tour.
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New York
Stockholm
England
Otto Wahle
National
Wahle Hing
Ngland
Osborn Bath
Manchester
London
Liverpool
Weston-Super-Slot
Sheffield
Leeds
Germany
Mrs Harrington Loses Women’s Golfing Title
The Woman's Southern Golf Association championship was decided in Tennessee as Mrs. F G Jones of Memphis defeated Mrs. George Harrington of Atlanta 4 up and 3 to play. Jeanette Acklen of Nashville won the second flight, and M H Seymour of Memphis claimed the third. Alexa Stirling of Atlanta won the consolation, while Miss Frances Pilcher of Nashville topped nets and Miss Stirling won a playoff in the putting contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Southern Golf Association
F.G. Jones
Memphis
George Harrington
Atlanta
Jeanette Acklen
Nashville
Anne Watking
Chatte
M. H. Seymour
Taa
B. McFarland
Alexa Stirling
EB. D. Mason
Loulaville
E. W. Daley
Frances Pilcher
Kk. G. Duffield
Oemphis
Miss Stirling
T. B. Payne
Foreign motor boats to enter Chicago races
New York May 18 Special Commodore William Hale Thompson sails for Europe to secure entries of English French German and Italian motor boats for the Chicago races. The prize list includes a $22 000 trophy and a $50 000 purse. The United States hopes foreign speedsters will attend Chicago from August 10, to promote Great Lakes championship racing and royal interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Hale ‘Thompson
Chiceza
Europe
Chicago
William Wrigley, Jr
King
King George
Royal Yacht
I¢On
Power Boat Club
Dukeminster
Maple
John Thornycroft
Ashleevean
OU never Car TO game Of base reball
The fragment hints at an Oklahoma University topic about a baseball game or event. Readable names or dates are not clear. The piece seems to discuss a sports outcome or scheduling note without concrete details.
Veteran American League stars linger in memory
The article notes three surviving American League veterans from 1901 Nap Lajoie Eddie Plank and Billy Sullivan among the few still active in 1901 era. It traces Lajoies shift from Athletics to Cleveland and Planks lifelong tenure with Philadelphia while Sullivan remains with Chicago as manager.
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Nap Lajoie
Ceveland
Eddie Plank
The
Athletics
Billy Sullivan
Tha White Sox
Hach
im_ fast company
Lajoie
Naps
Plank
Philadelphia
Ban Johnson
Minora
Regatta to Feature Navy and East Coast Crews on Schuylkill
Philadelphia May 18 Many college school and club crews plan to compete in the tenth annual regatta of the American Rowing Association on the Schuylkill River Saturday May 25 Entries close May 18 Harvard Yale Columbia and Pennsylvania will field eight oared junior crews and freshmen eights respectively Columbia and Pennsylvania will also race in the freshmen event Boston Baltimore and New York clubs will be represented The program covers eleven one mile 550 yard straightaway races over the American Henley course.
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Philadelphia
American Rowing Association
Schuylkill River
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Pennsylvania
WHL
Boston
Baltimore
New York
Boxing Club Gets Injunction in New York Court
In New York on May 18 Justice Erlanger granted a temporary injunction to the National Sporting Club of America restraining John J. Dixon and Frank S. ONeill from stopping tonight's exhibition or enforcing the athletic commission's revocation of the club license. The club sought certiorari to review the commission action and posted a $250 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Justice Erlanger
Supreme Court Today
National Sporting Club of America
John J. Dixon
Frank S. O’neill
State Athletic Commission
British Trials Not Promising For Olympic Games
London May 1 The British amateur athletics trials drew 400 entries plus 60 marathon starters from Windsor Castle to Stamford Bridge. Seedhouse of Blackheath Harriers equaled the Olympic 400 meters record with 49.15 seconds. Corkery of Irish Canadian took the marathon in 2 36 53. Applegrath of Polytechnic Harriers won the 100 meters in 11.0 seconds. Cottrill of Hallamshire Harriers won the 1500 in 4 84 5. Rare of Hernehill Harriers ran 4 61 5 in prior heat. Results were mediocre, suggesting few Olympic victories for Britain.
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London
Windsor Castle
Stamford Bridge
N. Seedhouse
Blackheath Harriers
Harry Ll. Hillman
St. Louis
A J. Corkery
W. R. Applegrath
Polytechnic Harriers
W. Cottrill
Hallamshire Harriers
A. Rare
Hernehill Harriers
Great Britain
Meyers Still Leads Hitter Averages in National League
Baseball news notes Meyers atop National League batting averages with several Nationals hitting above .400. The American League also shows two players above .490, while Boston records strong marks around .300 to .340.
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New York
National League
Meyers
Sinnie
Gt Boston
Lefene
Georgia river land survey links Tallulah Falls to state profits
A survey of land around Tallulah Falls in Georgia claims the state still owns the gorge area and could earn hundreds of thousands yearly from hydroelectric development. A correspondent urges Georgians to consider public financial interests, noting a potential 20,000 horsepower plant yielding about 900,000 dollars annually.
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Geo
Tallulah
Grand ‘Anyon
Eid
Georgia
Tallulah Falls
Histerhood
United States
Yellowstone Park
John McGraw Built Winning Ball Teams
New York, May 18. John McGraw built a champion team largely from his own developing players. The piece lauds McGraw's skill in creating a cohesive unit from raw material, noting his role in shaping stars like Merkle, Herzog, Crandall, Mathewson, and Wilson, and compares his talent to Connie Mack's handling of Philadelphia Athletics stars such as Coombs, Strunk, Collins, Baker, Bender, and Oldring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John McGraw
Giants
McGraw
Mack
Akil
Wea
Merkle
Herzog
Crandall
Mathewson
Arthur Wilson
Meyers
Mack Amother Bulldee
Connie Mack
Coombs
Strunk
Collins
Baker
Berry
Mofmnea
Thames
Lapp
Bender
Oldring
McInnes
Thomas
Oléring
Dan Murphy
Tallulah Falls Battle Spurs Georgia Public Spirit
A heated appeal argues Tallulah Falls must be preserved from the Georgia Railway and Power Company. It asserts the river’s potential power falls short of justify destroying the falls, praises Georgia leaders and calls for political action to thwart the concession. It emphasizes national wonders and warns of sworn protection by the state government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosibi
Qush
Georgia
Atlanta
Tallullah Falls
Tallulah
East
Dixie
Tallulah Falls
Alps
Pyrenees
Mexico
Japan
India
Himalayas
North America
Niagara
Yosemite
Yellowstone Na‘ Park
Colorado
Arizona
America
United States
Georgia Railway and Power Company
God of Justice
Talluish
Joseph E. Brown
Ustrians
Cedars
Georgia Railways and Power Company
Redland Fans Dedicating New Park in Cincinnati
Cincinnati May 18 This is a proud day for Cincinnati baseball as Redland fans celebrate the opening of a new stadium with a victory over the Giants and the presence of Matty. The dedication marks a milestone in the city’s baseball history and honors the team’s enduring spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Reds
Clu
Redland
Ing Giants
Matty
Gaines
Whitt's Praise From Dick Jemison Sporting Editor
A fragment from the Constitution mentions fan enthusiasm for today’s three page sports section and congratulates Whitts for a hoped early return to first division play. The note references Atlanta and Merby in a jazzy, informal editorial voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Jemison
the Constitution
Lanta
Atlanva
Atlanta
Merby
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NAVY
Boxing Club
Thawlah Falla Conger
Tempesta Falls
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