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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1913

Page

2

Thompson Heads Perry Victory Centennial Commission

William Hale Thompson elected president of the Perry Victory Centennial Commission of Illinois to coordinate cooperation with other states for a centennial celebration. Officers named include James A. Pugh and H. Beke meyer. A public hearing is set in Springfield on May 27 as officials seek state appropriation and plan may memorials, medals, and local observances.

William Hale Thompson Perry Victory Centennial Commission Illinois James A. Pugh H. 8. Bekemeyer Springfield Gen. P. C. Hayes Richard 8. Folsom Nelson N. Lampert Put-in-Bay

Federal League Baseball Schedule Including Cities and Dates

The Chicago Federal League club announces a series of road and home dates across cities including Webster and Shefeld avenues. Scheduled games span May through September with matchups in Pittsburgh Cleveland St. Louis Covington and Indianapolis. The list details venues and day ranges for each series and city.

E. C. Racey Chicago Pittsburgh Webster Sheffield Avenues Webster and Shefeld Avenues Cleveland Louis Louie Covington Indianapolis St. Louis

Chicago Cubs Strong Behind the Bat

The Cubs boast top catching with Jimmy Archer and Roger Bresnahan providing depth. Johnny Evers has built a solid team this season and Chicago shows promise in the pennant race. Archer is used at first against left handed pitching, with Bresnahan backing him.

Jimmy Archer Cubs Johnny Kling Archer Chicago Kling Roger Bresnahan Johnny Evers John Evers Vic Saler

Baseball gossip and futures from a chaotic box score page

Scattered notes mention Billy Sullivan scouting for the White Sox Bill Dahlen's team expectations Pitcher Joe Engel and the Giants regaining form Ty Cobb spikes Grover Land of the Naps comments Red Doom and a strong Senators left-hander Lee Eddie Plank leads AL strikeouts Hans Wagner hails Christy Mathewson Oscar Stanage plans to catch from the Washington Monument Gossett New York Americans catcher and Connie Mack's Irish connection emerge in this collage of baseball chatter

Giants Grover Land Naps Ty Cobb

Comiskey Lands Cobb In Secret Office Talk

Ty Cobb was discussed in Charley Comiskey's office on the day Cobb signed with the Tigers. Comiskey joked he would be glad if his players stayed in such fine condition in midwinter as Cobb is in dead of winter.

Comiskey Cobb Ty Cobb Charley Comiskey Georgia Peach Tigers

Phyle an Exception on Baum Arbiter Appointments

Phyle an exception to Baum’s rule places ex Coast League player Billy Phyle on the arbiter staff. Phyle formerly played third base for the Seals long ago, and his distant era means current fans recall him poorly. No objections arose since he is not contemporary with today’s players.

Phyle Billy Phyle Baum Seals

Big Jump for Griner to Major Leagues Explored

A year after starring for Mooney School in Tennessee Griner rises from prep ranks under Huggins to the majors. The leap from the school nine to pro baseball is notable as Griner transitions toward a major league debut with expectations from college programs like Vandy and Sewanee.

Griner Big Griner Huggins Mooney School Tennessee Vandy Sewanee

Beall Seethes Over Lack of Pinch Hitting

Outfielder Beall, kept mainly as a pinch hitter, vents disappointment that Man or Birmingham rarely uses him. He complains the team hardly ever needs a pinch hitter, calling it the “deuce of it” with the club.

Beall Manor Birmingham

Big Salaries in Baseball Outranks Professions

A Milwaukee Sentinel reflection notes that average baseball players earn six times a minister’s pay and more than lawyers and doctors, arguing salaries reflect brawn over brains and urging readers to consider the fairness of the pay scale.

Milwaukee Sentinel

White Box Pitcher Sets 45 Inning Shutout Record

Pittsburgh statistician George L. Moreland says Doc Harry White of the Chicago White Box set the world mark with 45 consecutive scoreless innings in 1904 nine inning games. He shut out Cleveland St Louis Detroit New York and Philadelphia in those outings, contradicting a claim that Jack Chesbro of the Highlanders held the record at 42.

White Sox Comiskey Park 35Th Street Shields Avenue Cleveland Detroit St. Louis New York Boston Philadelphia Washington George L. Moreland Pittsburgh Harry White Chicago White Box Chesbro Highlanders White Athletics

Borrowed Chances and Outlook for Barrows

Rochester manager Ganzel reports Roland Barrows says doctors see no permanent left leg injury. Barrows hopes to return to harness by August 1 and resume racing after his injury.

Ganzel Rochester Roland Barrows Outfelder Barrows

No-Hit No-Run Game by Friedley Stuns Bucyrus

Attica Ohio pitcher Friedley threw a no hit no run game against Bucyrus High, striking out 18. The performance came as expectations for both Cardinals and Browns waned early in the season.

Friedley Attica Ohio Bucyrus High

County Democratic Central Committee Listings and Officers

Readable portion shows names and positions for Cook County Democratic and Progressive parties. Includes headquarters addresses, officers such as chairmen and secretaries, and lists of ward and congressional committee members across multiple districts.

Central Committee Democratic Party OF Cook County Esuite Hotel la Balle Maree Md McGillen B. F. Weber Stanley Walkowiak Frank McDermott Michael F. Er Ward Michael Kent John J. Coughlin Daniel J. Harris Clem Kuehne William L. O'Connell Peter J. Angsten Henry Stuckart James M. Dailey Patrick A. Nash M. F. Maher Joseph Strauss John P. Tansey William Masurek Joseph F. Trandel Thomas J. O'Brien George L. McConnell William Gaynor John Powers Peter O'Brien Mose Ginsberg Dennis J. Egan Albert J. Flynn John M. O'Con Briggs House A. J. Sabath M. 8. Furman Otto Spankach James 8. McInerney Harry Gold~ine John Downey James F. Bowers Daniel Ryan Progressive Party OF Hotel la Salle Id L. Ickes Harry Fiddelke Thomas J.graydon Charles J. Burmeister Albert B. Palmer A. L. Sage C. M. Moderwell A. F. Nusser C. R. Bechtel J.M. Dempsey William LaBatt J. T. Simpson H. L. du Charm Willis BE. Thorne Henry Nelson Robert F. Kolb

Republican County Committee Names Nominations and Districts

The document lists numerous names for the Republican County Committee with chairmen secre tary treasurer and ward assignments across various districts. It includes John F. Devine as chair and Isaac N. Powell as treasurer with multiple ward and district entries followed by a section of country districts and city names such as Lansing Blue Island Des Plaines Oak Park Evanston.

Republican County John F. Devine William H. Weber Isaac N. Powell Francis P. Brady Martin B. Madden Robert R. Levy Charlies R. Strook Edward R. Litsinger Roy O. West John J. Hanberg Edward E. Eastman Joseph EB. Bidwill Charles V. Barrett A. W. Miller David W. Clark D. A. Campbell George Mugler L. D. Sitts Homer K. Galpin Her Mamer William J. Cooke Frank A. Vogler Bernard ¥. Callenders John J. Healy Leonard A Lansing Im H. Weber Blue Island Peter M. Hoffman Des Plaines Ren Gow Oak Park William Busse Sons Venteoeis Frank H. Anderson Evanston

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