Atlanta Pennant Winners Face Off 1913 Team in Series
Dick Jemniser weighs three Atlanta pennant squads the 1905 1907 and 1913 teams using batting and fielding averages to project who would win in a series. The 1913 lineup leads in runs and batting, with pitching records showing the 1913 staff performing best while 1907 shows solid fielding and the 1909 squad weaker.
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Britons Face Break With Olympic Games
London reports growing sentiment among British sportsmen to withdraw from the Olympic organization after Stockholm 1912, with a plan to send a trained delegation to Berlin and then retire. Theodore Cook criticizes semi professional trends and urges a future withdrawal before the 1920 games, while the Olympic fund appeal remains underwhelming with less than forty thousand raised. a Canadian town board endorses vegetarian slaughterhouse policy.
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British sport faces a total eclipse after losses
London editors mourn Britain’s fall in two areas. The Weekly Dispatch laments a national sporting decline and cites the Varden defeat as proof American methods and discipline dominate. Gulmet’s golf triumph earns wide admiration while British golf loses prestige in the American championship. A Swedish engineer claims a heat powder locomotive fuel process, and St Louis debuts a health census led by three society women.
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Freak Plays I Have Seen In Baseball History
A reader recalls dozens of unusual baseball plays spanning recent seasons. Notable incidents include misplayed catches, strange hops, double plays turned by odd bounces, and pitchers reacting with unexpected bat and glove work, all illustrating the sport’s quirky moments across games and venues.
Track and Field Events at Gotham Championship Duel
Metropolis AAU senior track and field titles decided under slow rain on Travers Island. Irish American AC edged New York Athletic Club 74 to 68 as Olympians star in dashes hurdles and throws. Notable wins by Alvah T Meyer in sprints, J Wendell in hurdles, Hannes Insehmainen in the mile, Pat Donalds in shot put, Ryin in hammer and hammer records, with Melvin W. Sheppard absent due to nose bleed before the 440 final won by Wilkes of NYAC.
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Newark Wins Rag International Pennant in Dramatic Finish
Newark clinched the International League pennant in a tight finish as Rochester faltered in a doubleheader loss to Toronto. Newark swept close games against Jersey City while Rochester failed to capitalize on its late surge, ending a season marked by a thrilling stretch drive.
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