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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1913

Page

2

Has Hans Wagner Seen His Best Days As A Player

The Pittsburgh shortstop Hans Wagner, aged and in his sixteenth big league season, still moves with speed but admirers say he is no longer the great diamond artist he once was. He is hitting over .300, yet remains below his eight time NL batting champion peak as he nears retirement, a loss felt by fans and players alike.

Hans Wagner Pittsburgh Hans Hane Wagner Haas Franklin Street Fifth Avenue Market Street Wells Street New York

Taxing the many for the benefit of the few in Chicago

A column rails against a North Side taxpayer levy funding a cross town link proposed to benefit dense corporate interests and auto owners on monthly plans. It questions constitutionality, urges home rule via a voters chosen commission, and decries provincial naming of streets before listing Chicago clubs and a partial schedule of White Sox home games at Comiskey Park with dates and opponents.

North Side Chicago Phone Trust Boys White Sox Comiskey Park 35Th Street Shields Avenue St, Louis Gept Cleveland

Morris Rath backs umpire as Lord is ruled out

Morris Rath, in Kansas City with the White Sox, agrees with an umpire’s call that Lord was out on a close grounder. Lord explodes at the decision. Callahan seethes. Rath’s odd stance, backing the ump, shocks teammates and leaves Cal speechless.

Morris Rath Kansas City White Sox Philadelphia Sox Morris Callahan Lord Rath Harry Cal Ump

Baseball Notes From Spring Rumors and Movements

Baseball figures discuss potential flags and lineups. McAleer backs Brown pitching, Giddo recalled to Chattanooga, McNally bought by Red Sox, Janvrin set as regular second baseman, Smith brothers linked to Cubs and Braves, Dopin praises Moore, Huggins on Cardinals, Lelivelt praised as pinch hitter, Callahan denies loss, Georgovall likely Browns manager, Rickey eyed for Browns, Ebbets plans $60,000 in new players, Alexander eyes world tour with Giants and White Sox, Elston shines in the Wi ener, Long Tom Hughes eyeing umpiring, Ying Ling noted by Dodgers, Walker on 23 straight games, aiming for Otis Clymer record.

Charlie Ebbets Dodgers Lee Grover Alexander Phillies Twirler Giants White Sox

Art Devlin Sent to Rochester by Boston Nationals

President James Gaffney announced that Arthur Devlin third baseman was released to Rochester of the International league. Devlin's last big league appearance featured a ninth inning pinch hit driving in the tying run against Pittsburgh.

Giant Boston Rochester James Gaffney Boston Nationals Arthur Devlin Devlin Pittsburgh

World Series Likely to Be Close Says Chance

Frank Chance predicts a tight pennant race with the Giants and Athletics favored to reach the World Series. He says leaders in each league are evenly matched and the winner will be the club that gets early breaks, noting that breaks are crucial in a short championship series.

Giants Athletica Frank Chance Chance

Chance Prike Athletics World Series Outlook

Manager Frank Chance of the New York Giants, cited by Allen Sangree in the New York American, says he believes the Athletics will win the series. He notes Mack’s club is stronger man for man, but the Giants are a fighting group and if they get the start they are likely to go through winners.

Chance Prike Athletics Giants and Athletica Frank Chance New Yorkera Allen Sangree New York American Giants Athletics Connie Mack

County Democratic Central Committee Members and County Parties

A historical list outlines officers and ward delegates for the Cook County Democratic, Progressive, and Republican parties. Names include Chairman John McGillen and ward-level rosters, plus officers and committees for the Democratic and Republican county organizations.

Central Committee Democratic Party OF Cook County Hotel la Salle John McGillen George L. McConnell William Legner B. F. Weber Stanley Walkowiak Frank McDermott Michael F. Maher Ward Michael Kenty John J. Coughlin Daniel J. Harris Clem Kuehne William I. O'Connell Peter J. Angaten Henry Stuckart James M. Dalley Patrick J. Carr Charles Martin John P. Gibbons Peter Foy F. Brennan John H. Mack William Powers Sheldon Govier In McDermott Joseph Callan Dennis D. McCarthy Joseph T. Mahoney James A. Long M. J. Flynn Richard J. Knight Frank J. Walsh T. J. Crowe Matt L. Cullem J. J. Cullerton K. M. Rads William J. Clark William P. Feeney Hans Blase Frank 8. Ryan Salvatore Romano John J. Brennan Chilton P. Wilson John J. McLaughlin Thomas Little Stanley H. Kuns John P. Hayes George B. Brennan Joseph Kacena John F. O'Malley William Graham E. F. Silha Democratic Party John Downey James F. Bowers Daniel Ryan Progressive Party OF Galling James Heyn William Gieldsinski Charles J. Ryberg John R. Swift Guy C. Crapple Fiddelke Ems J "Graydon Charles J Republican County Commitee John F. Devine William H. Weber Isaac N. Powell Francis P. Brady Martin B. Madden Robert R. Levy Charles R. Strook Edward R. Latsinger Roy O. West John J. Hankers Ward DB. Eastman Joseph BW. Bidwill, Sr Charles V. Barrett AW. Miter David W. Clark D. A. Campbell George L. D. Sittsus Homer K. Galpin Christopher Mamer William J. Cooke Frank A. Vogler Bernard F. Clettenberg John J. Healy Leonard A. Brundage Isaac J. Bryan John ©. Cannon Victor P. Arnold Joseph F. Maes Matt A. Mueller Thomas J. Healy Charles Deneen Charles W. Vail George Hitsman Charles Vavick J. F. Gainty A. van Steenberg Lansing W. H. Weber Blue Island Peter M. Gyne

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