Spitball Pitching and Splitter Tactics Highlighted in Chicago
Chicago reports on pitchers mastering the spitball and splitter with sidearm delivery for accuracy and strength. Notes emphasis on grip, friction, and the break as key to strikeouts, while discussing risks to the hurler's arm and varied usage in games. Also mentions Grand Junction's baseball title win and a line about a tanning lotion.
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Chicago
Tarry McIntyre
Central
Ord
Cout Looge
Braves Meet La Junta In First Of Three Series
The Braves host La Junta at Pioneer Park this afternoon at 3 p.m. in the opening game of a three game set. La Junta has beaten top Colorado teams this season, while the Braves, fresh from a Saratoga trip, seek a strong performance to sharpen their form.
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Geo
B. Sykes
Braves
la Juntas
Pioneer Park
la Juntag
Colorado
la Junta
Xenone
Serno
Piebert
Rome
Marquard Disappoints at Ferguson Street Game
Crowds are expected as La Junta team arrives in city to face Bidwell’s squad. The match promises tough play and costly effort to bring the visitors, with spectators hoping for competitive, well played basketball.
Papoose Juniors Defeat Milato's Juniors 17 to 6
The Papoose baseball team, under fourteen, beat Milato's Juniors 17 to 6 at East End grounds. They issued a challenge to any city team of players under fourteen, with responses to manager Jake Stoehl.
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Papoose
Milatxo
Wcore
East End
Jake Sthoel
Benefit Reception and Dance for Cheyenne Indians
A benefit reception and dance for the Cheyenne Indians is planned at Keefe Hall on June 27 with Buchanan's Orchestra performing. Read Kelley's specials for Saturday.
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Keefe Ball
Buchanan
Kelley
Preachers to Ask Divine Aid for Johnson on Coming Battle
Denver July 17 A wave of prayers is planned as colored ministers in Andy Will rally behind Jack Johnson before his bout with Jeffries. Victor Walker of Denver, leader of a major western athletic group, inspired ministers to seek divine aid for Johnsons victory over the White man. Many churches in Denver mill advance efforts with nightly prayer meetings leading up to the fight.
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Denver
Jack Johnson
Jefferes
Andy
Johnson
Victor Walker
Big
Negro Athietic
West
Onge An Ang
Jeffries
Denver Colored
Thas
Three-Day Ball Tournament Set for Trinidad Area
A regional baseball event gathers Trinidad Cripple Creek and Dawson New Mexico for July 3 4 4 with twelve planned games. Daw will bring Grand 800 rootery while Cripple Creek sends a strong delegation to attend.
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Trinidad
Colo
Stahier
Cripple Creek
Dawson
Shermann Co. Moldings Show Event Postponed
A local notice from The Vocal News Paper announces moldings display at Shermann Company with a schedule change. The event now ends Friday evening and the time is adjusted for readers.
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Shermann Co
VOCAL
Newa Paper
Tnst
Hofphaus Play At Fort Lupton Sunday
Baseball fans anticipate the Denver Ho fbh aus Drays visiting Fort Lupton next Sunday to clash with the local team. The visitors aim to improve their mark as they have dominated northern Colorado rivals this season.
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Hofbhaus
Fort Lupton
Port Lapron
Cole
Jane
Denver
Colorado
Amounes
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