Ed Delehanty the Premier Slugger of Baseball's Past
The piece lauds Ed Delehanty as a legendary slugger who thrived in the old era. It cites a 1694 Chicago Phillies game where he hit four home runs and a single for 17 bases off Bill Terry, compares him to Bob Lowe, and emphasizes his power, disdain for bunting, and reputation as a feared clutch hitter.
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Hickman
Ed Delehanty
Phillies
Chicago
Bill Terry
Bob Lowe
Boston
Chamberlain
Cincinnati
Del
Delehanty
Federal Arrivals M R Statler Visits City Yesterday
Federal figure M R Statler arrived in the city yesterday while officials and local residents prepared for potential meetings and engagements related to federal matters.
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Federal
M. R. Statler
Trade Plays With Washington Rivalry Inferred Review
The piece weighs a Cleveland trade involving Boehling Moeller for Leonard and Smith. Leonard, a strong prospect, could tilt the deal if he improves with Washington next year. It notes Marty Hooper’s NL insights, Red Sox outfield issues, and Wolter’s coast performance.
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Cleveland
Joe Boehling
Danny Moeller
Washington
Joe Leonard
Smith
Leonard U
Veteran pitcher names top four AEW stars of last five years
An old major league pitcher, with thirteen seasons, asserts Benny Kauff, Rogers Hornsby, George Sisler, and Davy Robertson are the four greatest players of the era. He praises Kauff as a future .200 hitter, touts Robertson as a fierce swinger, Hornsby as a patient all rounder, and Sisler as a supreme hitter who can handle any pitch.
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New York
Jasy Robertson
George Siater
Benny Kauff
Rogers Hornaby
Peony Kauff
Kauff
Balla
Benny
Ainta
Roberteon
Davy
Cobb
Hornsby
Auld
Robertson
Lea
Sisler
Henneby
Welsh and White Near Weight for Labor Day Title Bout
Colorado Springs prepares for the Mundred Million Dollar club championship between Welsh and White on Labor Day. Dr. Lenox measures both fighters at roughly 187 pounds, with weights near the lightweight limit and morning weigh ins at 155 pounds. Hotels close 1:20 to 5:30 for workers to attend. Abe Attell joins White camp. Ed Smith, stakeholder and boxing official, travels from Chicago for the bout.
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Aue
Lenox
Mundred Million Dollar Club
Charles White
White
C. mOow
Fergarm
Lenno
Abe
Attell
Chicago
Wallop
Charley
Welsh
Temple Theater Gymnasium
Ed Smith
Cheateri Ore
Tradesman at the Phone Exchange Banter
A Liverpool Globe excerpt shows a tradesman joking with his apprentice during a long telephone call. He instructs the apprentice to answer only when his wife asks if he is still there and to reply affectionately.
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Liverpool Globe
William
James
Amelie
When Nature RestS A Seasonal Reflection From The Beltimore American
In a fragmentary meditation the Beltimore American notes nature's pause during a hot spell. The author observes fields and flora resting as summer advances, describing ripe grain, faded blossoms, and dry earth as signs of nature's dormant stage.
Baseball Scores From National League Games
Reports from yesterday's NL games include Pittsburgh vs New York drawn after 14 innings nightfall, with Benton and Rariden behind the plate and Cooper and Fischer catching. Cincinnati game ended with Coombs and Miller pitching and Schneider and Wingo in the field. Chicago contest listed Barnes, Blackburn, McConnell, and Archer in action. St Louis and Philadelphia game noted with limited legible details.
Battery Lineups Across League Cities
In the Western League schedules, Davenport and Sever eld along with Fischer and Alexander were listed for New York and St Louis. Washington featured Patigies with Russell and Lapp. Boston show batteries James and Spencer Mayo and Themes. Philadelphia Cleveland batteries Coveleakie Coombe O Neill Bush Pietarch. Omaha Lincoln listed Metiss Johnson and North Krueger. Details echo a fragmented scorecard of who played with which teams.
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New York
St. Louis
Ine's
Davenport
Severeld
Fischer
Alexander
Philadelphia- Cleveland
Philadelphia
Coveleakie
Coombe
O'Neill
Bush
Pietarch
Local sports notes and coaching changes at Topeka meet
The article mentions teams and coaches including Clark Crowley and Ford Shesiak with state leader ads. George McBride has long coached Washington's short field, facing replacement as Griffith plans for a new leader. Leonard is considered but not ready, with potential shift in authority by spring.
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George McBride
Washington
Griffith
Oran
Leonard
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