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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1911

Page

10

Huggins Sets NL Record for Walks Last Season

St Louis second baseman Miller Huggins drew 116 bases on balls in 151 games, leading the National League last season. Johnny Evers of the Cubs had 108 free trips in 26 fewer contests. John Hummel led with 51 strikeouts, while Lobert of Cincinnati had nine and Magee struck out 36 times.

Miller Huggins St. Louis John A. Hevgdler Huggins Johnny Evers Cubs John Hummel Brooklyn Lobert Cincinnati Magee

Pittsburg Club Keeps Quiet Amid Trade Rumors

The Pittsburg Club in local baseball circles is not pursuing trades. Officials are giving no time to deals, keeping quiet for the next week or ten days per the Pittsburg Press.

New York Chicago Pittsburg Pittspurge Press

Wilbur Lou Equates 16-Year Trotting Yearling Record

After 16 years the world yearling record for trotting colts of 2:22, set by Abdell, is equalled. Wilbur Lou matched the mark. Lucius Todd, 2:10 1-4 by Actonward, owned in the sunny South and trained by Sam Baring, is seen as a top prospect for the 3911 wyat classes. At the Grand Circuit windup he ran a mile in 2:03 1-4 with the last half in 59 1-4

Abdell Advertiser Wilbur Lou Lucius Todd Actonward Sunny South Sam Baring Tooxe Wyat

Of great medicinal value Kentucky Taylor whiskey advertised

A Kentucky whiskey brand named Taylor whiskey is promoted for medicinal value with a price of 1 dollar per full quart. The snippet presents a brief classified style notice highlighting the product and its therapeutic claim.

Taylor

Al Orth Retires From Baseball Career

Al Orth, former Yankee pitcher who did not return for George Stallings in 1909, declares himself through with the game after a stint in the American Association last year. He now runs a cigar store in Lynchburg Virginia and spends his time at the cash register rather than playing ball.

al Orth George Stallings American Association Buck Lynchburg

McQuillan Aims Revenge for Fogel With Reds Pitching

Pitcher George McQuillan plans a strong campaign with the Reds after a feud with Horace Fogel. He is reported to be at Hot Springs, Arkansas, preparing to contribute as a member of the pitching staff.

George McQuillan Horace Fogel Big Mac Bugs Raymond Campagn Reds Ho Springs Ark

Dygert Faces Backlash Over Winter Pitching Routine

In Philadelphia fans blame last season on Dygert pitching through winter in New Orleans and tiring for spring. He repeats the same winter routine this year drawing criticism from the hometown fan base.

Philadelphia Dygert New Orleans

Stars to Box for Nelden Benefit at Armory A A

A testimonial event at Armory A A Boston on Friday January 20 will gather boxing stars to raise funds for a newspaper man paralyzed by a stroke. Main match features Jack Leonard of Philadelphia versus George Alger of Cambridge with six referees including Maffitt Flaherty and Billy Pierce. Others include Steve O Donnell versus Bones Foley and wrestling matches refereed by George Tuohey with Ali Hassan and Bob Somerville also involved. Honey Mellody and Joe Walcott appear as notable names. volunteers urged to contact William A. Pierce.

John Nelden Armory A. A Jack Leonard Philadelphia George Alger Cambridge Maffitt Flaherty Jack Sheehan Dick Fleming Billy Pierce Billy LeCair Spencer Williams Jack Mike Twin Sullivan Steve O'Donnell Bones Foley Joe Lannon George Tuohey Ali Hassan Bob Somerville Honey Mellody Joe Walcott William A. Pierce Tremont Street Boston

Exeter to Lose Two Stars in Age Chief Change

Exeter will lose two top point scorers William Bingham and Fred Burns due to age limits at upcoming schoolboy and outdoor interscholastic meetings. Bingham, half mile champion, is ineligible for the indoor meet, Burns for the outdoor meet, though both may run in indoor open and Exeter Andover events. Their departure weakens Exeter's hopes against Andover and Worcester Academy.

Exeter Harvard William Bingham Fred Burns Bingham South Lawrence Boston Athletic Association Burns Soxeter Exeter- Andover Andover Worcester Academy

All Star Baseball Teams Picked by Howell and Konetchy

Harry Howell selects an American League all star lineup with Johnson Washington Ford New York Walsh Chicago Coombs Athletics Street Washington Clarke St Louis Chase New York Collins Athletics Lord Chicago Wallace St Louis Jones Detroit Speaker Boston Cobb Detroit Crawford Detroit. Konetchy lists an all star National League team including Mathewson New York Cole Chicago Rucker Brooklyn Gaspar Cincinnati Kling Chicago Bresnahan St Louis Kenet ky St Louis Evers Chicago Grant Cincinnati Tinker Chicago Magee Philadelphia Leach Pittsburg Schulte Chicago Wagener Pittsburg Hofman Chicago.

Harry Howell St. Louis Browns Howell Johnson Washington Ford New York Walsh Chicago Coombs Athletics Street Clarke St. Louis Chase Konetchy Mathewson Cole Rucker Brooklyn Gaspar Cincinnati Kling Bresnahan Kenet@ky Evers Grant Tinker Magee Philadelphia Leach Pittsburg Schulte Wagener Hofman

Zbyszco and Roller Wrestle Here Jan. 27

The second in a series of wrestling contests leading to the world championship will be held in Mechanics' Building on Friday January 27. Dr Ben Roller meets Zbyszco, the Polish champion, who has only lost to Gotch and is regarded as a top mat man. Zbyszco, built like Stackenschmidt, has toured the country with success. He defeated Ali Mahmout last June but did not need full effort then.

Mechanics’ Building Ben Roller Zbyszco Hackenschimdt Gotch Stackenschmidt Z Zbyszco Ali Mahmout Roller

Johnny Kling to retire from catching for Cubs

Speculation says Johnny Kling plans to retire from catching with the Cubs and focus on his Kansas City pool room. He is not likely to leave the National League circuit entirely.

Johnny Kling Cubs Kansas City

Boxing Week Card Promises Fireworks Across North America

Abel Attell plans a Brooklyn tenner with Joe Coster as Packey McFarland targets Jack McCarthy in Kansas City. Langford and Jeanette clash at Armory A. for a potential record gate while Moran faces Salisbury in a heavyweights showdown. Friday sees Attell vs Kline and Mercier highlighted by Lawrence’s Unity Club with multiple intercity bouts.

Abe Attell Joe Coster Brooklyn Packey McFarland J. McCarthy Kansas City Harry Lewis Bandmaster Rice London Eng Paddy Sullivan Benny Franklin New York Patsey Brannigan Tad Griffiths Pittsburg Jimmy Murray Willie Carroll Coney Island Jack Leonard Joe Hyland Watervliet N. Y Sam Langford Foe Jennette Teddy Murphy Chicken Ruskin Frank Moran Ken Salisbury Kid Curtis Billy Dinkle Armory A. A Eddie McGoorty Jack Dillon Winnipeg Ralph Calloway Tr. Ryan Atban Jack Lester Pete Muldoon Tony Ross Wednnesday Bant Dorsey Tommy Kilbane Cleveland Boston A Jimmy Moriarty Dick Nelson Bob Lee Red Brannigan Frank Rodman Tit. Malone Webster Frank Wlaus Billy Berger Bert Keyes Harry Ferns Biz Mackey Willie Houck Mt. Vernon Jeff O'Connell Bob Waugh Fort Worth Texas Spike Kelly J. Gavigan Windsor Joe Heagan Kid Mercier Lawrence Patsey Kline Antoni LaGrave Jim Britton Oakland Cal Abel Attell Coster Jimmy Walsh Attell Patsey Freddy Welsh England Jack McCarthy McCarthy McFarland

Yale Five Stumbles In Longest Christmas Trip

Yale's seven players posted two wins and five losses on a seven game tour through New York Cleveland and Chicago. Coach Tom Howard remains hopeful for the intercollegiate championship as the team prepares to begin play next week.

New Haven Yale New York St. Paul School Cleveland Princeton Chicago Cornell St. Paul Merritt Loutrel Brooks Scully Howe Swenson

Senators Were Pitchers' Targets In The Major Leagues

Washington players led both leagues as the most hit by pitched balls last season. Clyde Milan Red Kilifer and Dan iels highlighted the list with 16 hits each, while Gessler Elberfeld and others added to the tally. totals show Washington 85 New York 57 Detroit 51 Philadelphia 46 Chicago 44 Cleveland 30 St Louis ?

Washington Clyde Milan Red Kilifer Daniels Highlanders Harry Gessler Norman Elberfeld Gessler Kid Eddie Cicotte Red Sox Rube Waddell Rube Waddell Walter Johnson Idaho New York Walter Smote Cree Johnson Foster Harry Lord Boston Red Sox Lord Boston Tigers White Elephants Naps Browns F. Smith Total Detroit T. Jones Delehanty Moriarty D. Jones Cobb Schmidt Willetts Stanage Simmons Bush Crawford O'Leary Case Philadelphia Davis Collins Barry Oldring Baker Bender Livingstone Plank Krause Coombs Murphy Morgan Lapp Ford Donohue Chicago Meloan Gandil Dougherty Purtell Blackburne French Tannehill Kelly Parent I’ayne Messenger Chouneau Cole Zelder McConnell Chouinard Smith Zwilling Sullivan Cleveland Lajoie Purner Krueger Birmingham Stovall Nile

Minor leagues discuss umpire pool to cover illnesses

President George S. Moreland leads talks on cross league umpire pooling to cover illness or accidents among regular staff. The plan would add at least one umpire per eight clubs, with leagues near each other sharing coverage and costs. Several leagues including Tri-State, Virginia, Valley, and others participate.

George S. Moreland Pennsylvania Moreland Tri-State Virginia Valley Three Eye Western Central Blue Grass Central Association Ohio

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