Good Averages By Former Cheyenne Ball Players
The Union Association list shows four former Indians and one ex Cheyenne player. Hester, first base for the Braves in 1910 and Laramie manager in 1911, now with Crewr Falls club, hits 880. Luck Weaver, now a Salt Lake tandiger, leads catchers at 496. Bobby Gibson, Cheyenne alum, now with Great Falls, caught 71 games with a 455 average. 12 games in the outfield at 038. Jimmy Whelan, Redskins captain 1910 1911, shows 363 in fielding but led league hitters. Fay East, Laramie Cowboys second baseman 1911, 912 in second sackers’ column. Ralph Glaze, Baylor coach, referenced in unrelated note.
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Union Association
Hester
Braves
Laramie
Crewr Falls Cluh
Teade
Luck Weaver
Tandiger
Salt Lake
Cheyennese
Bobby Gibson
Great Falls
Hobby
Jimmy Whelan
Redskins
Jimmy
Fay East
Laramie Cowboys
Mixed Up Dallas News Item About Speaker Wood
A Dallas newspaper printed a garbled notice about Tris Speaker and Joe Wood missing with the ball since leaving Stuttgart on Sunday October 27 in a botched layout. The error was later corrected by the printer.
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Dallas
Tex
Tris Speaker
Joe Wood
Joe Joe
Ted
Germany
Mlustraic
Ris Speaker
Baseball Rumors and Controversies Roil Baseball Circles
Denver buys Hank Dutcher and discussions swirl about whether the diamond will glow with stars as hitters face Pitcher Slavuebter. McGraw laments Rube Marquard and Douglas Shirley scandal remarks. Cole quits baseball winter work in Chicago barber shop. Marty O’Toole questions runner up in National League. Phillies deal questioned. Fogel defends accounts. Johnson hints Chance may switch jobs. waivers raised again. Wolmast notes despair. Wyoming state want ads shift.
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Denver
Hank Dutcher
Butcher Sieje
Slavuebter
Stony City
John McGiraw
Rube Marquard
Douglas Shirley
Rube
Moskom Scoley
Saye Marty
Pitts
Chub
Phillies
Fogel
Heancsty
Baseball
Ban Johnson
Kansas City
Frank Chance
Wolverton
Brighlanders
Garray Herrman
Lynch
Waivers
Chance
The High Cost of Selling in American Food Distribution
A Rock Island Oklahoma farmer hauls 1050 melons to the railroad while a buyer and St Paul middlemen take most profits. B F Yoakum cites World’s Work analysis on distribution waste, noting New York food costs far exceed wholesale, and railroads and retailers grab large shares. Beef and milk costs show similar markup, urging a shift to cooperative, centralized handling to cut living costs.
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Rock Island
Oklahoma
St. Paul
B. F P. Yoakum
Frisco Railroad
New York
New York City
Yoakum
Kansas City
Rochester
Department of Agriculture
United States
New York Commission
Europe
New Ball Park for Kansas City
Plans completed for rebuilding the Kansas City American Association plant. The park will use frame construction with concrete boxes and a total seating capacity of 14 470, expandable to 16 500. Grandstand seats reach 9 450 with 1 040 in boxes. a new office and entrance are planned. right field will be longer after stands move back 4 feet. Joe Tinker is mentioned in a terse closing line.
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Kansas City
Dee
Kansas City Amerii
Piano Giveaway Promises Big Increase in All Departments
A local ad notes a piano valued at 400 dollars to be given away to a customer on March 31, 1913. The promotion claims unusual values boost sales across departments and encourages voting for the piano with every purchase.
Rules of Contest for 1913 Piano Prize
The notice outlines contest rules with anonymity for contestants. Each contestant starts with 2000 votes and votes must be recorded on Wednesday. Votes must not be written upon. Tie votes use top package amounts. Votes are transferable before recording. The contestant with the most votes on March 1st, 1913 wins the piano. Votes must be deposited in the Palace Pharmacy box.
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Pharmacy Drugo
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Cheyenne
Ralph Glaze
Baylor
Red Sox
Waco
Ad Wolmast
Billy Nolan
Knockout Brown
Wyoming
Conneil
New Ball Park
Joe Tinker
Murphy
Teste
Palace Pharmacy Drug CO