McGraws Trading Tricks Build Giants Into Contenders
New York December 18 Special to The American Manager McGraw of the Giants is famed for shrewd player swaps. Since 1900 he reshuffles rosters, trading Bowerman and others for Bridwell Tenney and Neetham, then Red Murray and Raymond, Schiel, and more as fortunes rise. His latest move brings Bob Bescher from Cincinnati as part of ongoing build to pennant contention.
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New York
McGraw
Giants
David Harum
Makesy
Bowerman
McGann
Dahlen
Ferguson
Browne
Boston
Bridwell
Fred Tenney
Neetham
Tenney
Bresnahan
Cardinals
Red Murray
Bugs
Raymond
St. Louis
Schlel
Cincinnati
Murray
W Bregna
Han
Cubs
Devlin
Beals Becker
Josh Devore
Bob Bescher
Cleveland Naps
New York ‘Giants
Herzog
Red Sox
The Labor Plight and Baseball Deals Echo in Sportlight
Grantland Rice notes the plight of workers seeking help while sports headlines debate a key baseball Tinker trade. Tension rises as owners and officials brace for public scrutiny over a controversial deal affecting Redland and Ebbets, with fans paying the tax and demanding accountability.
Hartley Praised by McGraw Pupil As Reds Name Herzog Manager
Ex Giants manager candidate Charlie Herzog gains strong endorsement from McGraw pupil. Directors approve Herzog to lead Boston Red legs in 1914 pennant chase with plans for pep and aggressive play. Herzog vows independent thinking, aims for snappy ball with life, while praising Hartley and Bescher trade.
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Red
New York Giants
Herrmann
Fleischmann Com
Red Directors
Pepper Pool
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Stephens
Reds
Wierins
Herwoe
East
Charlie
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Giants
Electricity in Inflammation of the Bladder
Patient is usually compelled to make urine with nocturnal urgency and bladder irritation. After urination the urine may sting and cause weight and burning sensations. As infection progresses urine darkens with strong odor and crystals form at the container bottom, with mucus strings observed.
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Beegginens
Ebbets Publicizes Boardroom Messages Over Tinker Deal
Brooklyn club president Ebbets released his correspondence with Cubs president Murphy about Joe Tinker. The exchange shows a telegram notifying Murphy of Tinker’s purchase and a request not to discuss baseball with the former shortstop. Murphy congratulated Brooklyn and said he would not try to influence Tinker. A later read of Chicago’s stance prompted another wire and letter urging Murphy to keep hands off.
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Tinker
Brooklyn
Rediland
Herrmann
Ebbets
Cincinnati
Murphy
Prnnets
Guha
Chicago
Sophs Win University of Cincinnati Swimming Meet
The Sophs won the Cincinnati University interclass swimming meet at the U. S. Gym pool last night with a strong crowd and food contests. Morris tied the state record in the 20 yard swim and won three other events including the 100 yard, 440 yard, and 50 yard dashes. Stewart, Bieler, and Langhammer also placed in multiple events with the Sophs taking the relay.
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Sophs
Cincinnati University
U. S
Morris
Stewart
Lyons
Bieler
Brett
Fancy
Baehr
Wagner
Thire
Halloway
Langhammer
Facts Concerning Life of Chas Herzog Redlegs Manager 1914
Charley Herzog known as puck will guide the Redlegs in 1914 at age 28. He hails from Ridgely Maryland and runs a farm with family during the winter. A former Giants and Red Sox figure, Herzog became a trusted manager and third baseman noted for his fiery on field leadership and quick thinking.
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Charley” Herzog
Puck
Redlegs
Ridgely
Monus
Buck
Maryland
Jo Franklin Baker
Baker
Bia
City All Stars to Play Final Football Game at Crowe's Park
Crowe's Park hosts an all star 150 pound city clash on Sunday featuring Schuette Janszen Easton and Schuessler of the Celts Palmer Meister Shields Rager McCann of the Shamrocks Metzger Cormany of the Crimson Wolze Johnson of Christ Church and Topie Price Hill star back. They face the Lick Run eleven coached by Ekardt in a strong test for next season with Hi Baurittell directing the All Stars. Elberon avenue cars go to Crowe's Park with kickoff at 2 46 sharp.
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Crowe's Park
Cincin
Nate
Shamrocks
Celts
Christ Church
Schuette
Janszen
Easton
Schuessler
Palmer
Meister
Shields
Rager
McCann
Metzger
Cormany
Crimsons
Wolze
Johnson
Topie
Lick
Ekardt
Allstar
Cincinnati
Lick Run
All-Stars
Hi Baurittell
Advent
Elberon Avenue
Ohio State Players Shown Mistakes in Northwestern Film
In Columbus on December 18 the Ohio State football team viewed a moving picture exhibit at the OSU gym highlighting errors from the Northwestern game. All squad members and several hundred students attended.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Northwestern
Indoor League Sets Trade Terms for Opening Sunday
The Indoor League meets to finalize opening season arrangements at the Continua tion Scheel. Officials and teams finalize trades and schedules for the season start on Sunday.
Tinker Demands $10,600 Certified Check Before Contract
Joe Tinker will meet Charley Ebbets in Columbus or Indianapolis on Thursday or Monday to negotiate a Brooklyn contract. He insists a certified check for 10,600 dollars must be in his hands before he signs. The claim was made this afternoon with strong conviction.
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Chicago
Joe Tinker
Charley Ebbets
Brooklyn
Columbus
Ohio
Indianapolis
Poe
Tinker
Kornhatter Five Versus Churchmen In Tough Columbus Showdown
Kornhatter Five of Columbus, Ohio, visit Christ Church to clash with the Churchmen in a key midweek contest. Christ Church, after a 23 21 win over Springfield Collegians, aims to upset the strong Kornhatters led by Miller and Davis. The preliminary features Mo A Maroons against the same lineup. Referee Golde to officiate.
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Christ Church
Kornhatters
Columbus
Ohio
Springfield Collegians
Christ Church Naps
Mo. A. Maroons
Koebel
Lipman
Hekemeyer
Dahl
Volz
Doyle
Albers
Miller
Davis
Rouh
McMillan
Lewis
Hickle
Snoots
Golde
Japanese sports mix of wrestling and baseball noted
The piece contrasts Japan’s wrestling with baseball and says wrestling dominates the national sports scene while baseball gains amateur interest, especially in schools and colleges. It also mentions critics at West Point and Annapolis opposing football and Dr. Meylan's defense of the sport’s safety and broader athletic impact.
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Japan
America
Aence
West Point
Annapolis
Coleone Townsley
General Stokes
Navy
Explaining Yale's Slump in Oldgrad View
An old grad argues Yale has softened becoming politer yet less rugged. He notes Yale excels in dancing and driving but falters in football and other sports. The piece questions how Yale can regain dominance without losing its refined image.
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Yale
Harvard
Michigan Harvard 1914 game may boost East West ties
The piece argues a Michigan Harvard 1914 clash would not decide a championship but could foster better relations between eastern and western universities. It notes Michigan may invite Harvard to Ann Arbor in 1915 if the 1914 team performs well, despite losing Craig and gaining a strong replacement.
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Michigan
Harvard
Ann Arbor
Crimson
Michiigan
Cambridge
m@ny
Craig
Contests, Prizes, and Players in Early Football Debate
The column debates whether Chicago should count a Harvard invitation as a mere practice game and discusses rival theories about team quality, key figures like See Ae Nee Ae, Colonel Ebbets, Mr Herrmann, and Willie Ritchie, and previews Michigan coach Yost’s tactics for an October 31, 1914 clash with Brickley and others.
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Bartelme
Michigan
Brickley
Wolverine
Mahan
Hardwick
Logan
Soucy
Gliman
Pennock
West
Penn
Cornell
Syracuse
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