Ball Players Not Bothered By Perfumed Notes
Temperamental talent marks the Giants as Rube Marquard vows to play next season only if paid $10 000 and Arthur Shafer threatens to quit unless his mail is fumigated Too many perfumed notes Shafer explains his objection to the pastime in the interview
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McClure
Giants
Rube” Marquard
Arthur Shafer
Shafer
Lillian Russell
Mike” Doolan
Philadelphia
Larry” McLean
Cincinnati
Marquard
McAleer approves series for spring training trip
Pittsburg December 22 at the offices of the Pittsburg baseball club word was received from President McAleer of the Boston Red Sox that he approved the plans Dreyfus and Fred Clarke made for the series of games the teams will play during the spring training trip at Hot Springs Ark.
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McAleer
Boston Red Sox
Dreyfus
Fred Clarke
Hot Springs
Ark
Motor Gossip and 1913 Auto Show Hints from Boston
B F Blaney of Columbus Buggy Company plans a post January 1 announcement on a New England distribution for Firestone Columbus while J Squib Hathaway notes a Russian order for 10 three ton motor trucks with standard army service bodies. The Premier 1913 cars showcase streamlined bodies and new features. J M Taylor recovers and plans to attend New York's Importers Salon. Chester I Campbell predicts many new features at the Boston Auto Show in March.
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New York
Boston
Chester I. Campbell
Baseball notes and the glare of big salaries
A veteran columnist quips about Shafer and other stars staying in the game, mocks inflated salary talk, and analyzes behavior of players like Marquard Becker Tesreau and Burns. He discusses club ownership, especially Mrs Britton in St Louis and Milwaukee, and previews McGraw’s plans for Goulait Demaree and Beals Becker with a lens on the Giants and broader league dynamics.
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St. Louis
Helen H. Britton
Bresnahan
Mrs. Britton
Agnes Havenor
Milwaukee
American Association
Hugh Duffy
McGraw
Beals Becker
Goulait
Indianapolis
Giants
Jeff
Mathewson Denies High Baseball Salaries
Christy Mathewson contests the notion that clubs pay over a million and players earn bank president wages. He claims only a handful of National League players earn more than $5000 annually, offering a stark contrast to prevailing salary myths.
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Christy Mathewson
Pirates and Red Sox prepare spring practice in doubles
The Pirates and Red Sox plan mid March workouts at Whittington Park in Pittsburg, with Yannigans playing at Red Sox park on alternate days. Fred Clarke and Stahl will alternate rosters to review players while weather cooperates, using NL ball in one game and AL ball in the next.
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West Baden
Pittsburg
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Yannigans
Red Sox
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Stahl
Dreyfuss
McAleer
Clarke
Policeman 10 Meet Perelli in Boston Wrestling Show
John Perelli the Italian heavyweight and Tim Sullivan New York police champion will wrestle again at the Grand Opera House on Thursday night in a best two falls out of three. The match promises sensational action as Sullivan, who previously pushed the Italian hard, is in top form and aims to win.
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McGraw
Becker
Giants
Demaree
New York
George Wiltse
Couse
Mobile
Goulait
Kirby
John Perelli
Tim Sullivan
Grand Opera House
Boston
Sullivan
McGraw Meets Nervous Moment Over Bases Full
Honus Wagner refused a cigarette ad offer. A newspaper man pressed for Wagner to allow his image on smoking cards. The agent proposed 50 dollars, later offering a check for 50, but Wagner declined a 1000 dollar deal to avoid promoting smoking among boys.
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McGraw
Harvard Bests Yale at Chess in Intercollegiate Meet
Harvard defeated Yale 8 to 1 in the first round of the 21st annual intercollegiate chess tournament. Harvard won two games and two draws. Princeton did not appear and Columbia may be postponed. Second round set for tomorrow with Columbia vs Harvard and Yale vs Princeton.
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Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Princeton
Canadians to meet B. A. A. in Boston arena clash
The University of Toronto seven, the first Canadian team to play hockey this season in Boston, will contest with the B. A. A. seven at the Boston Arena on Christmas night next Wednesday. It marks the annual meeting between the clubs, though this year’s game comes earlier than last season’s February 14 date.
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Boston
University of Toronto
Boston Arena
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