Washington Team Shapes Up For New National League
A meeting at Bellevue Stratford Philadelphia formed a six city league plan for a spring article notes Alfred W. Leysant as league president Arthur Lewin and H Walter Arblichter named to draft a schedule. Washington aims to rival the American League with Ty Cobb contract talks and Johnstown manager Charles Atherton signed to captain the Washington squad. Key figures from Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore attended as plans to bolster the league and sign players moved forward.
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Uuinn Langit
Bellevue Stratford
Philadelphia
Elowe
Alfred W. Laysant
Arthur Lewin
Washinsuill
H. Walter Arblichter
Ublia
Paterson
Kelnabeth
Sunliy Potves
Theestivgal Tall
Union League
Presidgit Taiwaon
Tollowine
Chiba
Jayles
Cobb
Washington
Charles Atherton
Johnstown
Xeadon
Harry Gleanon
Williamport
Bei Honner
Aletora
McLean
Cincinnati Vateline
Ho Byainead
Phy Ergy
Ie Teague
Cink
Varios
Vetonin
Lawson
Getler
Ty Nee Wii
Hacra
Arthiar Procine
Gogton
Uae
Hoothlyn
Olin
Brooklyn
Readings Wilthen Rath Leaders in Team Prospect Talks
Ward Coyle Readings Wilthen Rath Elizabeth Ko GC Lanlgeat Patersony William Waller Wilmington and others spoke as aders like George M. Craham Horace Fogel Crowhurst Ruf ter Grier and Samuel Lane contributed remarks on team prospects and faculty roles at the meeting.
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Crowhurst
Philadelphia
Rufter
Brooklyn
A. G. H. Grier
Samuel Lane
Wilmington
Cerural
Cavanaugh Passes Away After Long Racing Career
Trenton reports the death of Palvich Cavanaugh, famed six day runner holder of the diamond bell, at St. Cranery Hospital after intestinal trouble. He had a storied career with records in 659 miles in 1901 and 624 in six days, surpassing Littlewood and O Leary era performances. His illness followed training and multiple hospital visits, with surgery performed shortly before his death.
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Trenton
Palvich Cavanaugh
Richard Ko Fos
Chinptons
St Kranery Hospital
Cavanaugh
Physicianiat the Hospital Inc
Cavanagh
Holt
Yale
Cavandigh
Littlewood
O'Leary
Kitagerald
Cavannaph
Civaningh
Cavanaigh
Pittabugg
Cavannaugh
Barnes
George Novelle
Hemee
Neremie
Maine
Vavanaigh
Walla
Turing
Owell
Pamien
Philadelphia
Timiblet
Caval
Quaker City
Pitkehan
Fragmented Fictional Snippet From An Uneven Page
The readable lines show a quirky prose fragment with characters like Shunk Swithers and mentions of a deay wld fed loakea through a peephole. The tone hints at a dreamlike dialogue about fear fate and identity within a damaged newspaper page.
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Loung
His Great Determination in Prohibition Era Racing
The article profiles driver Geers and his temper, alcohol abstinence, and temperamental clashes at race tracks. It notes his violent outbursts toward a dog, his avoidance of Sunday work, and his abrasive language. Also mentioned are fellow abstainers Doble Turner Hickok Splon and others, with anecdotes on racing ethics and finances.
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Borin
Ceers
Geers
Hie
Akon
Geora
Lina
Doble
Torner
Hickok
Tiquoy
Splat
Aluke
Turner
Win Hudines
Win Thorne
Trotter Trainers and Blacksmiths in Nineteenth Century Racing
A reminiscence details the high costs and personal quirks of trotting horsemen, noting how blacksmiths charge for shoeing and how drivers bring their own blacksmiths to meets. It highlights figures like Lon McDonald and Knapsauck McCarthy, praising temperance and method, and describes trainer George Geers as a top rival with his own techniques including talk and mild stimulants. John Hussey is noted for singing to horses to improve tractability.
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Turner
Eral
Wat
Anilvowa
Alee
Buphies Ete
McMahon Keay
Elothew
Low
Anidyews
Buffalo
Will Street
Transylvania
Ethel
Lon’ Mc- Donald
Joan
Aud Tayheen
Turk
Abe Ataker
Om Horde
A. Fa Thonian
Iron Man
Wales
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Thomas
Geers
Thoms
John Hussey
Newark Admitted to N J and P League
Trenton March 19 The New Jersey and Pennsylvania League had little business to transact as Newark sought a franchise delaying schedule work Allentown was also considered for a franchise with possible favorable action The Atlantic League president was in town and a meeting in Allentown next week to adapt the schedule was announced
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Trenton
New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Newark
Newark Ia Ilaw
Allentown Baseball Association
Allentown Muill
J. Walter Dobbins
C 1. Adama
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Allentown
Flick Luyster Rose From Obscurity In Rahway Baseball
Flick Luyster rose from relative anonymity to local stardom in New Jersey early in his career. Beginning with the Hillsides and Sacred Heart Academy, he drew attention for strong pitching, guiding teams through decisive wins and rivalries. His ascent continued with the Lakewoods, Fother independents, and the Montevals in the Eastern League, while Sunday games with Neubeck’s Invintera at Washington Park enriched the Rahway scene amid a bustling regional talent pool.
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Flick Luyster
New Jersey
Connecticut
New England
Hick
Hillsides
Charley Boyd
Sacred Heart Academy
Little Fours
Sacred Hearts
Mikey Finnerty
Academy
Flick
Little Pours
Slick
Adam Neubeck
Norwoods
Lick
Billy McCormack
Lakewoods
Fother
Montevals
Montreals
Neubeck
Invintera
Washington Park
Rahway
Invaders
Rahway Kcl
Luyster
Minutes With The Funny Fellows Club Strong Foundation
Dialogue excerpt shows a customer asking for butter quality and a seller name Larryman boasting about reputation. The joke hinges on mispronunciations and puns, presenting a light sketch of shop banter and customer skepticism. The snippet illustrates a humorous exchange on product quality and trust.
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Larryman
Prominent early baseball figure Flick shines in Hartfords era
The record recounts a player named Flick distinguished in his position, joins Hartfords for Sunday games with Frank Burke's Stars, and his notable season with Invaders includes a high performance after jumping from the Hartfords. It notes key games against McGinnity and Mathewson with the Amatel dame and Cox firms, hinting at continued record-setting hopes.
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Hartfords
Frank Burke
Stars
Invaders
Flick
Joe McGinnity
Amateldame
The
Mathewson
Dunham Captures First Contest In County Championship
In the Union county championship opener at Serpico's last night William Dunham of Rahway defeated Dein Werckman of Mincity by 11 points. A rematch is set for Serpico's Monday night with Dunham scoring 125 points in the night’s tallies.
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Serpico’s
William Dunham
Rahway
Dein Werckanun
Mincity
Inham
Serpico
Dunham
Wervkman—s
Sacred Hearts top Turn Downs in high scoring City League night
Sacred Hearts outscored Turn Downs three games over nine hundred with an average of 940 to 920. Seerry starred for Sacred Hearts with a 245 high score and 211.1 average across the three games. The text also includes unrelated quoted lines from the Washington Star.
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Sacred Hearts
Great Fort
Seerry
Aeores
Met Lawn Tennis League Reelects Otto Hinck Leader
The annual meeting at sy Henger street elected Otto Hinck of Montclair A C as president and reappointed Frederick G. Anderson as secretary treasurer. Seven of eleven clubs attended. changes to championship format and scheduling were approved aiming to finish all matches by September 19 and allow up to eight clubs.
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New York
Metropolitan Lawn Tennis League
Sy Henger Street
Otto H. Hinck
Montclair Athletic Club
Dab
Wague
Leona Brooks
Crescent A. A
Louis J. Grant
Hinek
Leonard Hrooka
JC. Trask
T. U
Englewood F. C
New York A. C
New York A. . Haa
Otto Hinck
Frederick G. Anderson
Kings County L. Ty Cy
Anderson
Providence
K. L
Grant
New York J. T. C
Topartchers
Overcoat Styles and Tailoring From Washington Makers
A detailed ad describes the three button sack overcoat in dark brown or black karsey with a box back, long length, and a conservative style. It notes made to order for HO in Washington and mentions a price of 60 and a reduced price of 40. Neeman of Grand Rapids is credited as the maker in this tailoring trade notice.
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Coleg
Washington
Tom
Kington
Neeman
Grand Ronids
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