Base runner rules wild Washington basement play
A curious baseball incident involves Harry Niles of the Boston Red Sox and a Coast league recruit first baseman in a at Washington. Niles passes between first and second base, resulting in an out. The recruit, mis sensing plays, returns to first and is ruled out when touched. The score and outcomes hinge on base running rules and forced contact.
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Harry Niles
Washington
Niles
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Gessler
Jim Delehanty
Delehanty
Bob
Second
First Base
The
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Hockey Makes New Friends in Amateur League Rise
The piece notes the Amateur Hockey League could reshape the sport by supplying ready-made players and reducing Canadian import reliance. Seven teams enter the eastern championship as Hobey Baker leaves the scene moving to Philadelphia, with potential for his own team formation there.
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Hobey Baker
Philadelphia
Baker
Man proclaims Detroit Americans pennant win in 1917
A man wandering near Detroit claimed the Detroit Americans would win the 1917 pennant. Police detained him to evaluate his mental state, investigating if his claim stemmed from the 1916 pennant race or another source.
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Detroit
Detroit Americans
Sporting quips and boxing and baseball notes from winter pages
A collage of sports quips touches boxing football and baseball with light humor. Mentions include Max Flack of the Cubs notable defensive effort, Emerson Oliphant possibly earning an All American spot at Yale, Charlie White’s boxing manager adding Johnny Conlon, and Charley Ebbets shifting farm affiliations to Oakland. The Cincinnati club sells Pitcher Schulz to Toledo.
Shooting His Hobby. Trapshooting Fever Grips Observant Sportsman
In a spirited piece Charles A. Bender extols trapshooting as a fever that grips nearly every man, noting how the hobby blends with baseball and golf. He praises the sport’s vigor, its growing popularity among women, and the lasting pull of clay targets that keeps players striving to outdo past efforts.
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Charles A. Bender
Chestnut Feast Brings Raccoons Together
In a woodland tale, Daddy Raccoon proposes a Chestnut Feast for the Children. The family stores treasures, invites many relatives, and faces a threatening dog, choosing to protect their gathering and finish the feast in peace.
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Daddy
Daddy Raccoon
Mother Raccoon
Most Unique Golf Course Planned in New York District
Japanese golfers in New York consider buying land to build a modern golf course with an oriental atmosphere and Japanese design. Exclusive use for about 300 Japanese players in the city.
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New York City
America
New York
Forgetful Sailors Question
A child asks why sailors weigh anchor at every voyage start and parents joke about their forgetfulness. The brief exchange captures a playful dialogue on maritime routines.
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Papa
Little Lulu
Kk A Popular Author Novel of Love and Identity
An absorbing romance about a renowned surgeon who drops his old life and hides his identity. Sydney Page, a young nurse in a small town, learns love, work, and the hardships of reality. Mrs. Rinehart highlights youthful passion and the drama of modern relationships.
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K. le Moyne
Mrs. Rinehart
Sydney Page
Sydney
First Installment Promises Read Through This Paper
Readers are urged to watch for and read the first installment featured in today’s issue. The item introduces a series that continues weekly, inviting engagement and anticipation across the community.
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Billy Evans
Hockey
Hockey Star
Bug
Pennant
Sporting
Worli
Cornell
Waluul
Louisville
Dario Resta
Max Flack
Cubs
Elmer Oliphant
Yale
Nate Lewis
Charlie White
Johnny Conlon
Jimmie Coffey
Sam Robideau
Jimmie
Howard Berry
Penn
Charley Ebbets
Newark
Oakland
Brooklyn
Noah
Cincinnati Club
Schulz
Toledo American Association
Walthy
Bender
Graylbomes
Mary Roberts Rinehart
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