Redlegs Open 1914 Season With Cold Day Hustle
In Adrian Louisiana January 22 1914 Manager Herzog led 20 athletes through a brisk practice at the park despite bitter wind and cold. Players arrived at the hotel dressed for the day then moved to the park for showers warming rooms and a rebuilt club house. Two pitchers Narveson and Douglas joined from the Northwestern League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian
Hercog
Alton
Medielle Hall
Pade
Herzog
Narveson
Douglas
Goldie Is Easy For Kayo Mars and Kattell Injured
Mars dominates Goldie through seven rounds before a late burst by Goldie. Kattell suffers injuries and ends up in City Hospital. In the undercard, Terry Turner and Kid Ashe clash in a foul stoppage, Don Riley protests, and Young Giiman stops Battling Hawkins in the first round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mke
Mars Pring
Mara
Goldie
Marc
Mars
Joe Katieil
Johnny Fambry
Fambry
Kattell
Racing Entries and Odds From Today’s Card
A jumbled list of horse names, ages, and odds appears, noting three year olds and mares in various races. The fragment references Purge for three year olds at a mile distance, with other entries like Vampire and Dominica among noted horses and times.
Selections from Charleston and Players Named in Odd List
An assortment titled Selections from Charleston features unusual names such as Old Jordan Water Lad Jobosco Austie Sturtevant Double Five Biwab Irteh Gentleman ae Onar Michael b Hutchiesen Thapedor Le ee Pook Rod and Gon Malik and ends with BHET-BPELLBOUND.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Jordan
Water Lad
Jobosco
Austie Sturtevant
Biwab
Onar
Michael B
Hutchiesen
Thapedor
Leee Pook
Rod and Gon
Malik
Bhet
Junior Baseball Teams Organize for Local League Pennant
Ruel Hogan and Cloud i Bonne Shoe Company form a junior baseball team joining the Brendamour Junior League following the senior squad. Leader George Aftel guides the Juniors aiming to win the pennant as Walnutville Superte organizes under Cimaries Callahan with players Burna Day Rybolt Courtney and Kruse signed. The junior league admission application is filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poilter Shoe Company
Brendamour
Mytfh
George Aftel
Walnutville
Cimaries Callahan
Burna
Eo Day Rybolt
Courtney
Kruse
Republican Wins Birthday Handicap
Special to The Charleston & C Feb 22 The Washington Birthday handicap worth 2000 dollars was won by Republican. The track was heavy but the talent backed Ringling while Helen M. won the last race. Race notes describe three year olds and a one mile seventy furlongs course with various horses and riders named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston, & C
Washington
Republican
Ringling
Helen M
Sur Marie
Baten
Oan
Dembra
Wes Ie
Wis
Torkers
Ernie
Sherlock
Holmes
Buzzities
Milton
Brando
Othello Wins Western Three Year Old Feature
Special to The American reports Othello the great Western three year old won the Navajo ap feature at Juarez on February 23. He led from start to finish, defeating Orb and Hodge with Hodge showing improvement but unable to challenge. Othello was the favorite and rewarded backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Othello
Orb
Hodge
Fem
Nace
Fellias
Helling
Wis
Christiaas iCertell
Yankees Rest as Cold Snap Grips Hot Springs Park
The Highlanders eight, under coach Tom Daly, skipped Saturday’s stunt and did not join Brooklyn’s battery candidates. On a clear cold day in Hot Springs at Whittington Park they limited activity to two long hikes and light training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Frank Chance
Tom Daly
Brooklyn Battery
Whittington Park
Selection of Successor to Murphy as Cub Boss To Be Settled at Confab
Chicago reports cite two Chicago syndicates bidding for control of the Cubs held by C W Murphy. Taft to discuss with Chicagoans in Cincinnati for a possible sale around 750000 with 1080000 in other figures. Rumors name Fielder A Jones and Johnny Evers as possible Cubs managers, but no firm basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Cub
Confab
Americas
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Pi Taft
Cubs
Cincinnati
Taft
H. Behan
Jone
Behan
Jcincianat
T Onions
Taney Oe
Fielder A. Jones
William
Hale Thompson
Frank Chance
Farrell
Saleen
Merny
Wold
Johnny Evers
M . Dowling
C Murphy
Federal league to push season with strong backing
James A. Gilmore, head of the Federal league, arrived in New York and asserted the circuit will proceed this season with substantial financial backing. He hinted two personal investors will join, while assisting Robert B. Ward and Zach T. Davis in erecting steel stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James A. Gilmore
Federal League
Gilmore
Henry C. Frick
Pittsburg
Finley J. Shepard
Helen Gould
Robert B. Ward
Brooklyn Federals
Zach T. Davis
Weeghman
Windy City
Washington Park
Davis
Chicago
Giants Open Winter Camp Amid Drifting Cold
Report from the Giants’ first day of practice at camp notes retraced arrivals including Jase Spencer of Weir, and Kirsty Meyers joining the Giants group. Dick Kinsella leads the session as players bundle in sweaters and take light drills. Mathewson Tesreau Snodgrass and Wilson plan to depart California for the East next week, with Wiggan bound for a Federal League assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jase Spencer
Weir
Experimental Giants
Dick Kinsella
Poss
New York Baseball Brigade
Jesse
Meyers
Glant
Mathewson
Tesreau
Snod‘grass
Wilson
California
aMriin
Wigan
Gossip of the Sport World Sparks Reds In Ic y Weather
Rumors swirl about the Reds during icy conditions in Alexandria with talk of Connie Mack ll in last place and Ty Cobb facing strong opposition next year. Walter Johnson on the market and Eddie Collins contract notes add to a cluttered sports panorama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
Alexandria
Hendlines
Connie Mack
Ewromner
Ty Cobb
Frank Waler
Hans Wagner
Washington
Walter Johnson
Athletics
Eddie Collins
Bill Killifer
Grinvoat
Sith
Jack Johnson
Charley Herdog
Heda
Wildcat Ferns Arrives to Box Eddie Melzer Next Monday
Local fight fans await Wildcat Ferns arrival for a Monday night bout with Eddie Melzer. Ferns has built a strong West reputation and Cincinnati fans keenly expect the result of the upcoming match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcat Ferns
Eddie Melzer
Ferns
West
Cincinnati
Melzer
Will George Suggs Pull Cards Out of Last Place
The article discusses George Suggs, a right handed pitcher, and his potential impact on the St. Louis Cardinals for 1914. It notes Manager Miller Huggins’s need for a competent pitcher and Suggs’s past relief duties with Joe Tinker and Harry Sallee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Suggs
Wigal
Cardinals
Miller Huggins
George Sages
George
Biggs
St. Au
Suggs
Harry Sallee
Sal
Sallee
Joe Tinker
Cardinal
Sren
Au Ct
Ce Ne
Snow Fails Yet Enthusiasm Remains At Auto Show
Despite heavy snow, prospective buyers and out of town dealers attended the Cincinnati Auto Show. Demonstrations were held under challenging travel conditions, with numerous displays featuring complete engine and drive components. Dealers from Ohio and neighboring states expressed strong interest, forecasting increased car sales in the region. The show runs daily from 10 am to 10 pm with a vehicle exhibit continuing through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DOW
Cincinnati
Warioaa
Drek
Aigner
Smith is Middy Captain at Annapolis
Alien B. Stith of Michigan star forward for the unbeaten Naval Academy basketball team is elected captain for the season. He succeeds Clarence J. McReekver at center. Navy has not been defeated in two games and friends say it is the strongest team in the country. Smith is viewed as the most valuable player in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
Annapolis
Alien B. Stith
Michigan
Naval Academy
Clarence J. McReékver
Navy
Smith
Historical Sportslike Ballad Fragment from Ye Sportlight
A poetic fragment reflecting on baseball culture, grandstand camaraderie, and the angst of a forthcoming World Series, with references to a three cornered future and Philadelphia as a regional focal point. The piece blends sport lore with a musical cadence and era-specific slang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Compare and Contrast Huerta and Villa in Quiet Rhetoric
The narrative contrasts Huerta as a low-browed murderer with Villa, calling Huerta a crude figure and Villa a scholar, gentleman, and prince. The tone moves from harsh judgment to a refined, deferential appraisal of Villa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exente
Doc
Huerta
Villa
Mr Huerta
Fan Colony Protests Our Recent Bogst of Evers
A fervid Fan Colony writer rails at modern times and players, praising Johnny as a great ballplayer while lamenting the complexity of contemporary life. The note mocks progress, dances, taxes, and social change, longing for simpler days like Cain and Babel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers
Johnny
Ollys
Baseball gossip and management moves from early leagues
The passage discusses reactions to early 20th century baseball politics, mentioning Murphy, the Giants and Athletics, Wilson, and plans around pennants. It notes Justin Bresnahan and Roger Bresnahan in contract and free agent contexts, plus the treatment of Red Sox and St Louis in salary questions amid league maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justinhy
Roger Breapahan
St. Louis
National League
Mr. Murphy
Bresnahan
Boston
Evers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Redlegs
Kayo Mars
Charleston
Panera Lenses
Cates
Sea
Tiadyt
Teyk
Pet
Ee Histor
Ourire
Weter Lad
Gordon
Charles Cauvell
Vetlphes
Io Bertie
Discovery
Cone
Robert Matey
Trish Gentleman
Reral Meteor
Praok Hudson
Elwah
Eben A. Orpey
Dominica
Barat
Oxnard
Ruel. . Hogan, Cloud i
Bonne
Yankees
Ed Sweeney
Yank
Fast Company
Federals
Chicago Fede
Americates
Spinx
Egypt
Hew
York Tee
Southern
Pites
Knabe
Ad Brennan
Mic Doolan
Lack
Charley Herzog
Hank O'Day
Charley Wieghman
Ciepnnatt
Deaiers
Cinessnat
Grantland Ride
Giants
Prexy Wilson
John J. McGraw
Jim Thorpe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!