Two Young Hurlers Show Promise in Major Leagues
Ferdinand Schupp of the Giants and Stanley Coveleskie of the Indians emerge as top rookie pitchers. Schupp, a lefty, draws praise from John McGraw and is considered among the best southpaws in the National League. Coveleskie, age 26, has pitched against all clubs, posting many wins and several shutouts, with a strong season momentum.
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Jack Velock
International News Sports Buster
Ferdinand “Stubblefield
Schupp
Giants
Stanley Cove Leskle
Cleveland Indians
McGraw
Mr. Schupp
Ferdle
Ruth
Leon
Coveleskie
Detroit
Stanley Coveleskie
Doak's Humorous Rebound Lunchbreak Story
Pitcher Bill Doak of the Cardinals, famed for the spitball, lightens a street scene in St. Louis with his baby daughter. An old acquaintance asks whose kid it is. Doak replies it is his and jokes it is a stenographer, not another splitter.
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Bill Doak
Bill
St. Louis
Doak Encoun
Dok
Players Lose League Pass Privileges Across the Circuit
The American league clubs decided at a winter meeting to cut out two game passes for all games including home and away. Players requested passes after the season began but were told they would no longer be issued. Friends of the ball teasers had long used the pasteboards, and now those benefits are ended.
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Phillies
Baseball notes mix of players and teams across leagues
Babe Ruth wants to pitch three games a week. Larry Sutton now scouts for the Reds after leaving the Dodgers. Cincinnati, Kansas City and 119 clubs form a municipal amateur league. Cubs coach Fred Mitchell stays active on the lines as Johnny Bassler powers Coast League hitting. Ane Cicotte remains White Sox winning pitcher as Rowland may overwork him in the East. New York AL players largely within conscription age. Phillies push hard to stay in race. Art Wilson improving behind the plate for the Cubs. Clark Griffith says Senators will finish top division. Eddie Burns says no NL pitcher aims to bean batters, Al Mamaux showing form, Pirates improving. Yankees and Indiana near AL race. Washington tried 4:80 start times with no attendance change. Connie Mack and Hugh Jennings pushing for new pitchers. Managers Robinson and the Giants fear players cracking under strain.
Drastic Theorist Quotes on Women Voting Rights
A satirical dialogue features a drastic theorist and Mr Groweh arguing about women's suffrage. They mock the idea by claiming voting should move to states where male oppressors allow it, illustrating crude attitudes and social critique in a fictional community.
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Hoophathowthy
Mr. Growehen
Ambition and Trial in New York City Murky Tale
Readable lines hint two individuals tied to a New York stomping incident unnamed in detail. The fragment suggests motives linked to a trip or event in Slag Sing and frames a court or public setting around the aggression. No clear names or dates are given.
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New York
Lowes
Submarine Visit Sparks Local Baseball Talk
The fragment hints at a community note about submarines possibly arriving and a joke about Wake Forest home runs. It reflects a local sports and public curiosity moment without full details.
McAdoo Defends Magnificent Succe ssful Liberty Loan
The piece rebuts critics of the Treasury and administration about oversubscription in the Liberty loan. It argues the public money drive succeeded, showing bankers brokers and newspapers supported the effort while McAdoo defended the program and financial public temper.
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Liberty Tani
Crete
Celinery
Chace Ee Cine
Ane Prive Fieters
Fe Tie Sadlleciewrs
Eesti
McAdoo
Secretary Baker Proves Ready For War Department
The Springfield Republican lauds Secretary Baker as fully qualified and in intensive training for the War Department. It argues no civilian in the United States matches his qualifications and that his first year equaled four years of prior secretaries. Baker is praised for his decisive approach and opposition to bureaucratic red tape.
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Secretary Baker
War Department
New York Sun
United States
Baker
Dificult
National Guard
Baker Haas
Springfield Republican
Beginning of the War and Public Sentiment in Britain
An excerpt reflects sober wartime thinking and mobilization in early state affairs. It notes large Allied naval capacity, rising subscriptions, and political leadership debates while expressing concern over cabinet clarity and public will.
War Drives Nation into Unrest and Uncertain Times
Fragmented phrasing references conflict and national tension amid unclear events. Mentions of war, struggle, and societal strain hint at a broad, unsettled atmosphere without coherent specifics or named entities.
Tarili Measure Herd to Frame Noe teri event
Fragmentary OCR text references a measure, a frame, and a likely event affecting a person or group. Names and specifics are unclear, but the piece appears to note a political or civic action with a local context. The readable bits imply a governance or regulatory action tied to a public body.
Incomplete Text Reflects Political Debate and Energy Savings
The passage shows fragmented discussion about democracy and governance, noting a slow pace of progress and a focus on energy savings for the government. It hints at political contention and public interest in policy outcomes, with unclear references to figures and events.
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Wadie Energy
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Stanley Covellskie
Belgium
First Field Artillery
Saloniki
Hugh M. Dorsey
Georgia
Doak
Babe Ruth
Larry Sutton
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Kansas City
Municipal Amateur Baseball Association
Fred Mitchell
Cubs
Johnny Bassler
Buddy Ryan
Ane
Cicotte
White Sox
Rowland May
New York American League
Frank Baker
Art Wilson
Clark Griffith
Senaators
Lke
Eddie Burns
Phil
Bean
al Mamaux
Pirates
Yankees
Indiana
Washington
Connie Mack
Hugh Jennings
Malnard
Robinson
The
Brooklyn
Pltelers
MoGraw
Naval Academy
Annapolis
U. S
Pershing
Kiddie Mute
Darviard
Sheeds
Boston
Jones
Wake Toy
Madoo
Liberty
Secretary of the Treasury
Belime
Enghand
France
Russky
Diady
Ipa
Gwen
Phiniels
Tost
Gall
Elaine Terse
Willie
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