Superstitions and rough play mark early baseball season
The piece surveys odd plays in a Yankees vs Washington game with Ruth and Harris framing a ninth inning rescue, notes on injury jinxes across teams, including Fewster Daubert Barbare Fletcher Menosky Ruth Frisch and Fulton, and finishes with light dinner stories and a joke section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Rulth
Washington
Yankees
Harris
Peck
Ellerbee
Shannon
Gharrity
Schareht
Ruth
Chick Fewster
Giant Flash
Jake Daubert
Walter Barbare
Arthur Fletcher
Mike Menosky
Babe Ruth
Frank Frisch
Giants
Pipp Emerges as Yankee Slugger and Star Fielder
Wallie Pipp stands out as the prime slugger for the New York Yankees. His timely hits and powerful bat drive the team while they await Babe Ruth. Pipp also showcases spectacular fielding at first base, earning fans’ nickname Pipp the Pickler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallie Pipp
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Pipp
Yankee
Wallie
Sam Stark Cuts All Prices by Forty Five Percent
Sam Stark announces a universal price cut of forty five percent on all goods at his store. The reduction is effective this morning and appears in an advertisement elsewhere in the issue. read Stark's Welcome on page 8 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Stark
Mr. Stark
Rain Delays in National League Doubleheader
Cincinnati and Brooklyn postponed by rain in a National League twin bill. In the New York game, 12 innings saw Hendrix and Martin on the mound for New York while Vaughn and Killifer handled the plate for the visitors. St Louis beat Philadelphia 5 to 0 behind strong pitching and timely hitting as Haynes and Dilhoefer contributed for the Phils in a separate box score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Grounds
New York
Ddie Sicking
Giants
Rhse Chicabo
Hendrix
Martin
Vaughn
Killifer
O'Farrell
Benton
Winters
Hubbell
Nehl
Douglas
Smith
Clubs and Batter Club Rosters for 1900s
The item lists multiple clubs with rosters and batteries for games against New York Cleveland St Louis Philadelphia and others. It names players such as Bush Russell Walters Williams Schalk Shawkey Hannah Myers Uhie O Neil Schacht Ghartey Torres Van Gilder Lei field Burwell Bayne Severeid Perry Keefe Martin Rommel Perkins Myatt Bamke Stanage among others with scattered scores and team notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
Shawkey
Hannah
Myers
Uhie
O'Neil
RHE
Washington
St. Louis
Schacht
Shaw
Ghartey
Torres
van Gilder
Leifield
Burwell
Bayne
Severeid
Philadelphia
Dindin Gomecopn
Perry
Keefe
Martin
Rommel
Perkins
Myatt
Bamke
Stanage
Schembeck Orchestra Here Again Tonight
Schembeck's novelty jazz orchestra returns to Eagles hall for a May 19 performance. They have played Cheyenne twice this season, drawing strong applause, prompting Tagles' hall management to invest heavily for the engagement. Schembeck will preside at the piano and lead the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schembeck
Eagles’ Hall
Cheyenne
Tagles’ Hall
West
Colorado
Wyoming
Tiss Orchestra
Jess Barnes A Gotham Pitcher Of Mixed Reliability
Giants pitcher Jess Barnes stands out as a top member of the staff yet one of the most undependable hurlers. The piece recalls Barnes’ 1918 war service and his 1919 25 win season, noting his potential if given a good break and predicting strong support from McGraw and Giants fans.
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Jess Barnes
Giants
George Stallings
Braves
Stalling
Cubs
George
Buck Herzog
Stallings
George Tyler
Larry Doyle
Art ‘Wilson
Beantown
McGraw Doyle
Napoleon
Jawn
McGraw
Barnes
Lawa
Lee Meadows
Jawn McGraw
Gotham
Childlike Quips and Public News From The Times
An assortment of short exchanges features a kindergarten quiz on the sun and moon, a note on mail delays as a practical benefit, a Dulmores invitation card as an explanation for absence, cattle behavior with company, and Mr. du Pont backing suffrage. The piece ends with remarks on continuous ski jumping scenes in films and seasonal production questions.
Winter frames in Teoland and Norway drive ski film trends
The piece notes that in Teoland and Norway the climate stays wintery year round, making ski jumping essential in motion pictures. It also mentions Washington enumerating six reasons for rising prices, with the primary motive being profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teoland
Norway
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Tim Murchison
Indians
New Orleans
Niehaus
Fred Fulton
Jack Thompson
Thompson
Harry Wills
California
Wills
Fulton
Jack Dempsey
Jimmy Widle
Boxer
Chicago Evening Post
Jamie
Betty
L Harper
Tom
Wifey
Mr. Gay
Pipp the Pickler
Spiy
Stark
Yesterdeyr sRacates
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Weceecseeeeeee
Bostoma We Erejciesns
Sjeltny Siete Somata & Batteries
Hamilton
Schmidt
Oeschger
Scott and Gowdy
Rue St. Lows
Haynes and
Dilhoefer
Clemmons
Smith and Witherow
Boston
Essecveseessessd
Bush
Russell
Walters
Williams
Schalk
Taylor & Clay, Incorporated
Laramie
Rawlins
Wyo
Casper
Denver
Liberty Bonds
Odenstein and
Graham
Plains
Norman E. Brown
William
Lydia
Dulmores
Mamma
Mr. du Pont
Novelty Society
McKeon & Archer
Ors Schoo
Sion
Aredval, NJ
My Eaaress
Radtor
Corp
Cory G
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Army
Regular Army
Fort Douglas
Utah
Fort George Wright
Field Artillery
Camp Stanley
Texas
Coast Artillery
Camp Lewis
Fort D. A. Russell
Fort Bliss
New Democratic
Attene
Oursey
Job
U.S. Army Recruiting Station
Lawrence Street
Colo
West Sixteenth
United States Army
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