The Baseball Fan as National Character and Umpire of Opinions
A nostalgic essay extols baseball fans as the nation’s core sports character and champions of fair play. It praises managing vision like Hughey Jennings, notes the whistle era in Detroit and Chicago as crowd culture, and highlights fan chants and taunts shaping the game and its public image across cities and leagues.
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Randall
United States
Cleveland Lander
Sasebell
T Ie
Pho
Jin
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Jennnings
Uusehallefrelow
Jennings
Philadelphia
Hove Sone
Cami
Pownession
Batting Sophomores Report for Practice
The report notes a call issued for candidates for the high school sophomore team yesterday afternoon. Thirteen reported for drill. weather and field conditions limited work to holding and batting. Names listed include Herel, Fowler, Gordon, Lanigan, Teary, B Lloyd, Bollev, Shearer, Lindenberg, Kirk, Grossman, and Weather.
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Candi‘lata
Nomada
YMC
Haydowt
Herel
Fowler
Gordon
Lanigan
Teary
B Lloyd
Bollev
Shearer
Lindenberg
Kirkwirod Grossman
Mulligans Triumph In Bat Andrewa Tat Night
The Mulligans won easily at Stapleton Bruton head, with strong form from Mulligan and Brady who cleared the double conting. Langston featured with a long shot routine, while Tecons and Fritts contributed solidly in a city event marked by steady scoring and a late corresponding run.
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Mulligans
Stapleton
Priest Field Improvement Sparks Local Debate
Fragmented OCR text mentions improvements at Priest Field and local figures such as Lediy Breundy and Billy Gtery Bret, with unclear references to teams or events. The report hints at a meeting and football related wording but lacks coherent details to identify outcomes or participants.
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Urieskem
Nemng
Cames Ion
Priget
Billy Gtery Bret
Why Daniels Is A Champion Water Rider In 1920s Sports Talk
Charlen M. Daniels of the New York Athletic Club is hailed as a leading swimmer with world class sprint and middle distance speed. He repeatedly tops records, defeats rivals like Henry J. Mundy, and continually innovates techniques while exhibition stars prey on audiences. The piece also discusses horse betting ideas and a looming intercollegiate rowing season with seven crews anticipated at Poughkeepsie and highlights three top trotting horses Sonoma Girl General Watts Trampfont with detailed lineage notes.
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Charlen M. Daniels
New York Athletic Club
Aquatic Critica
Daniels
Stara
Schwarte
Leary
Chicago
Inik
Star
Dathiels
Madison Square Garden
New York
Henry J. Mundy
Mlinda Aulleti c Club
Handy
Jockey Club
Jeredit
Poughkeepsie
Record of 1907 trotting champions and 2.00% Lexington upset
The report notes a 2.00% mile by General Watts at Lexington Ky in a startling upset. It highlights Sonoma Girl a fast racehorse with a 215 trotting time and a foal bred from champions. Charles E Edwardes Daly bred the standouts and mentions Axworthy and Axtell lineage in the context of a historic season.
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Mhoss
Sonoma
General Watts
Timely Gossip Of The Cyclists And Century Bar Debate
The article discusses the Century Road Club Association 1000 mile bar, its revival by the Eastern Division led by R A Van Dyke, and a March 14 national board vote approving continued issuance. It notes mileage year counting, a New York area 100 mile event, and concerns about bicycle theft affecting dealer sales plus a May 24 spring century ride near New York with medals for survivors.
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Century Road Club Association
R. A. van Dyke
New York
Two young collectors show off antique high wheels
In a small city, two local boys with a history of collecting colonial furniture and other valuable items exhibited three high wheel bicycles. They aimed to display them for exhibition purposes, but one was altered for stunts and another was hidden, drawing amused interest from residents.
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el Pasols
Thin Gentlemaul
EL Pano
el Paso
Xanes
Rey
Jolly Five beat Bushtown Associa te five on Star alleys
The Jolly Five bowling team won the odd game from Bushtown Association five on the Star alleys Thursday night. Bornhaws of the Stars led the series in the second game with a 2 count, while Donabus topped the winners with 209 in the same game. The match featured the only double century marks of the night.
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Jolly Five
Bushtown
Bornhaws
Donabus
Thesa
Acrras
Excelsiors Win Odd Game at Tuxedo Alleys
The Excelsior A. A. defeated the DMdependence Club last night at Tuxedo alleys in a game marked by an opening loss and a standout performance by Haw eeda who hit the only double century of the evening.
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Excelsior A. A
Dmdependence Club
Haweeda
Handron Wins Two From Krieg In Alley Match
In a sides bet match at Tuxedo alleys, William Krieg lost two straight to Mark Handron as Handron claimed the best two of three. Handron scored 178, 192 while Krieg posted 140, 154. Krieg may request a return match by writing to Mark Hendron at 544 Broadway, city.
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William Krieg
Mark Handron
Hendron
Paisientas Krieg
Handron
Krieg
Mark Hendron
Broadway
City
Towering Totals In Orientals Victory At League Match
Newark reporters describe the Orientals defeating Montgomery's team in a Midland League match. Orientals opened with a large 1,018 and finished strong, totaling 1,068 across three games for an average of 1.0H. Johnssen Memker each logged three double-country counts for Eureka, while Richter Sommer and Cambell added two each.
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Newark
Bowlees
Oriental Loday
Korehe Ledge
Montgomery
Orientals
Otty-throa
Burckas
Orientales
BM. Johnssen
Memker
Richter Sommer
Cambell
Eureka
Atubky
Newark Bowling Meet Sees Har ris 245 High In Local Team Play
In Newark event at Oxford tournament burke and Showa posted strong averages as Stans ROLL LN and the Equitables battled. Harris rolled 245 for top single score while Burke reached 205 and 232 in two games. Clauss led locals with 241 as the group averaged around 205.1 for the ten games.
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le Enabell Stars
Newark
Tnt
Oxford
Aos Harris
Agney
Burke
Otf
Equitabbes
Elisabeth Cracke
Ostords
Clauss
Harie
Comte
Waa
E J L T A Tourney Dates Announced Across Regions
The United States National Lawn Tennis Association announces a busy season. Metropolitan and Western championships set for June and July in New York and Chicago. National championships slated for Newport August 18 with New Jersey events following in June August and September across Orange Englewood Elizabeth Morristown and Ridgewood clubs.
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United States National Lawn ‘Tenna Association
Metropolittan
West Side Fawn
New York
Chicago
Newport
Middle States
Orange
Elisabella
Morristown
New Jersey
Orange Te T. Club
Duly & Or
Englewood Field Club
Englewood
C. Clob
Selbright
Devitdeien: ~ “A Atgnat 3—Ridgewood Golf Club
Bilgeweal
West Jersey
Aiizabeth Town and Country Club
Elizabeth
Morristown Field Clubs
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