Washington Wasps Seize 17th Straight Behind Hitting Pace
Clark Griffith's Washington Wasps ride youth and hitting to a record away from home, boasting batters in the 300 class like Gandil Foster Morgan Moeller and Walker. Milan Shanks and Walter Johnson anchor a squad built by Griff who invested his own money in the club and discovered speed and base running as keys to the streak.
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Clark Griffith
Washington Wasps
Fox
Chick” Gandil
Chicago White Sox
Foster
New York Yanks
R. Morgan
Moeller
Clarence Walker
Milan
Walter Johnson
Walter
Griff
Washington
Alnsmith
Henry
McBride
Walker
Marquard
Johnson
Rube Benton
Hank O'Day
Cincinnati
Williams
Germany
Boston Nationals facing upheaval in management tactics
The article critiques Boston Nationals management for low player salaries and demoralized status, urging better pay and harmony with owners. It notes Hughie Jennings must rework a stale lineup, cites Highlanders spending as a contrast, and mentions college stars making an impact in pitching and hitting.
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Boston National League
Boston
Boston National
Hughie Jennings
Hughie
New York Highlanders
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Matthews
Havernich
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Sterrett
Princeton
Davis
Williams
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Amherst
Warner
Canzelman
Brown
Jack Slattery
Maynard
Acton
Cuppy
Boston Americans
Slattery
Washington
Concord
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Quincy
Jamaica Plain
T. R
Billerica
Russell Frye
Marlboro
Harvard
Frye
Bitty Fitzmaurice
Mass
Yea
Pennsylvania
Chick Gandil
Boston Nationals
Martin
Tufts
Baltimore
Connaughton
Clinton
Noah
Chris Columbus
Ferdinand and Isabella
Derrick
Johnny McGraw
McGraw
Bill Sweeney
Sweeney
Spider cheats and jealous Japanese husband in brief items
A Sumatra spider known as a spider cheat hides on leaves and spins a neutral web to lure prey, resembling a palm leaf fan. The Japan Times reports Torakichi Hatano beating his sleeping wife Tchi in a jealous assault. Horace Fletcher urges readers to reach for great things ahead.
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Harper’s Weekly
Torakichi Hatano
Tchi
Japan Times
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