Collins Beats Cobb In Bases on Balls Feats
Edward Trowbridge Collins of the White Sox tops baseball in 1915 with 97 bases on balls while Ty Cobb of Detroit trails closely with 118. Dale Bush of Detroit and Bert Shotton of St. Louis also draw 100 plus, setting a record for four players over 100 in a season. The piece reviews historical OBP marks and notable walk performances across the American League with multiple players repeatedly reaching three and four bases on balls in games.
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Edward Trowbridge Collins
White Sox
Cobb
Dal
Douti
Comiskey
Dale Bush
Tigers
Bert Shotton
Browns
B. B. Johnson
Bush
Detroit
Collins
Tully Fred Hartsel
Athletics
Jimmy Barcrett
Sammy Strang
Chicago
Hartsel
Allison Jones
Matthew M. McIntyre
Holdie Jollins
Philadelphia
Morris Rath
St. Louis
Harry Walter
New York
Owen Bush
Joe Jackson
Cleveland
Wash
Worriers
Eddie Collins
Eddie Murphy
Connie Mack
Napoleon Lajoie
Harry
Boston
Harry Hooper
Carrigan
Ray Chapman
Ty Cobb
Walter Pipp
Wallie Schang
Dan Moeller
Washington
Hooper
Speaker
Lewis
E. Collins
Murphy
Fournier
Hapman
Graney
Roth
Vitt
Shotten
Pipp
Austin
Schang
Faber
Urban C
Billy Hulen
Grand Rapids
The
Phillies
Mackmen
Wallie
Rickey
Parks
Koob
Bert Shotten
Urban Faber
Roy Kartzell
Wallie Pipp
Birdie Cree
Alva Williams
Dennis Wiley
Bill Southworth
Indians
Joe Hoelling
Penn preparing for Pitt guard Dorizas slated to play
Pennsylvania coach ordered a light practice on Franklin Field as they polish new plays for the upcoming Pittsburgh game. Mathews suffered a broken rib in the Navy game and will miss Pittsburgh. Neill moves to tackle while Dorizas takes guard.
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PENN
PITT
Dorizas
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
University of Pittsburgh
Navy
Mathews
Pittsburgh
Neill
Doerzas
Stop Kilbane Scrapping Fight Prompts Nationwide Action
Cleveland reports a plan to bar champion Johnny Kilbane from the ring after a rough bout with Cal Delaney in Akron. American Boxing Association president Matt J. Hinkel will convene a Chicago meeting within 10 days to consider the move. Milwaukee promoter Tom Andrews originated the action.
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Cleveland
Johnny Kilbane
Cal Delaney
Akron Taat
American Boxing Association
Matt J. Hinkel
Hinkel
Chicago
Tom Andrews
Milwaukee
Andrews
Illinois in Rage for Championship Before Minnesota Clash
Illinois coach Rob Zuppke plans to rest key players against Northwestern to keep them fresh for the Minnesota game. He fears a stiff Northwestern challenge and may reuse reserves against the Buckeyes, with several injuries already limiting his choices. The Illini expect a hard battle against Northwestern while aiming for a strong lineup for Minnesota.
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Minnesota
Rob Zuppke
Zuppke
Illinois
Gophers
Northwestern
Ilinois
Illini
The
Purple Eleven
Buckeyes
Columbus
Ilini
Varsity
Murphy
Purple
Zoppke
Squier
Graves
Breneman
Kraft
Halas
Markwardt
Pans
Chip Gets The Shade Over Greb In Six Round Duel
George Chip former world middleweight champion fought Harry Greb to a close six round draw at Duquesne Garden Pittsburgh. Chip led in most rounds with Greb equal in the fifth. Greb recovered after a nervous start and the bout ended with even honors in the final rounds.
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Pittsburgh
George Chip
Harry Greb
Duquesne Garden
Chip
Greb
Grebb
Ray to Meet Battler Schultz in Charleroi Card
Pittsburgh date notes Johnny Ray will face Battling Schultz in Charleroi next Saturday night. Schultz recently defeated Eddie Wimler and is slated as Ray's next opponent. Red Mason Ray's manager offers to stage matches for Matt Gorman and other challengers if they supply the club.
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Pittsburgh
Johnny Ray
Battling Schultz
Charleroi
Schultz
Eddie Wimler
Red Mason
Ray
Matt Gorman
Juiquesne Garden
German shoots 148 of 150 at Du Pont Trap Club
Lester S. German of Aberdeen Md. hit 125 straight and 148 of 150 at the Du Pont Trap Club in Wilmington marking his best form among U S shooters. Competitors from Baltimore and Washington posted high scores with Ford winning a prize and Severn edging Foord in a shoot-off for amateur honors.
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Wilmington
Del
Lester
Aberdeen
du Pont
Baltimore
Washington
Frank Huseman
R. D. Morgan
BE. F. Ford
Ford
W. B. Severn
Philadelphia
William M. Foord
Severn
Diamond Bowling League Launches Winter Season
A. L. Sprinkle elected president at a Diamond Bowling League meeting held last night at the Diamond Alleys. Officers include Colonel Nelson W. Russler as vice president and Clarence H. Avers as secretary. Two period schedule begins October 25 and ends December 26, with a January 3 start for a 48 game slate. The Colts vs Athletics opens the season.
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Virginia Avenue
Diamond Bowling League
Diamond Bowling
Nelson W. Russler
Clarence H. Avers
C. P. Kalbaugh
C. H. Keys
R. T. Wishmeyer
Royal Blues
Charles McCracken
Imperials
Cecil Kalbaugh
Wonders
Cecil Clark
White Sox
Ray Reynolds
Braves
Charles Keys
Cubs
Clarence Ayers
Colts
Charles Hull
Athletics
Hagerstown
Shirley
John H. Parson
Martinsburg
Frederick
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Charles H. Keys
A. J L. Sprinkle
Raymond Reynolds
Moses Campbell
Benjamin Trail
Adam Lebeck
J. H. Spicer
Central Y M C A to Host Carlisle Indians in Altoona Next Saturday
The Central Y M C A gridiron squad plans to face the Carlisle Indians at Altoona on Saturday. The Indians, among Pennsylvania's fastest, bring a deep lineup with eight returnees from last year and a broader pool of 18 others. The Y plans a major lineup shift and reinforces both backfield and line with new players. They also schedule three games with Keyser Preparatory and two with Bellwood, with matchups spread across Altoona, Keyser, and Thanksgiving Day. Practices run daily at 4:30 at South End Park and signal drills midweek at the Y M C A.
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South End Park
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Central Y. M. C. A. Gridiron Warriors
Carlisle Indians
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Indians
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Joe Wheelock
Wheelock
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Woodring
Hoffman Brothers
Logue
Furrer
Shipp
Arcasia
Keyser Preps
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Keyser
W. Va
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