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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
6
Practical guidance on livestock, crops, and poultry from a late 19th or early 20th century farming column. Topics include feeding hogs on pasture, cabbage cultivation, hay and pasture management, breeding stock selection, soil aeration, chicken and turkey care, and the importance of minerals for laying hens, with emphasis on efficiency and cost.
Joseph B Bowles shares pitching philosophy from 1910, detailing fast balls with jump, controllable curves, and the importance of a deceptive smooth motion. He explains reading batters, outguessing them, and avoiding strain on the arm, hoping to guide young pitchers.
Retrospective on Chicago Cubs star Frank Chance and manager’s absence, noting the team’s struggles when he was sidelined by pneumonia and injury. Joe Tinker argues Chance’s presence boosted the Cubs, while Kling’s form and rest of squad also shaped the season. Chance’s leadership is praised as pivotal to turning the pennant race.
The piece looks at the era of the "Iron man" pitcher Joe McGinnity and contrasts past stamina with present limits. It notes McGinnity's decline with the Giants, his Newark managerial role, and Jack Chesbro's retirement. It also touches on crowd influence, Hugh Jennings on road wins, Pop Anson's finances, and the moving careers of Doyle and Swacina amid changing rosters and waivers.
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