New Infielder Hilgerink Visitor as Elyria Opens Season
Elyria management weighs another fast infielder Hilgerink for a pre season tryout at local grounds. Pitcher Lloyd, ex Wooster man, recommends him and recalls Hilgerink’s Labor Day 1905 display against Elyria when a timely hit helped Wooster win the afternoon game. Hilgerink often covers short or center and has prior Shelby pairings with Elyria.
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Lloyd
Wooster
Nan
Hilgerink
Wilbert
Joe Stoup
Shotien
Stoup
Hlyria
Shelby
Presidents View on Player Salaries in Major Leagues
President Bau Johnson comments on American league salaries and club profits. He says liberal pay is acceptable but caps exist to protect business prudence, noting 2400 and 40000 as references and emphasizing peace basis and restraint in spending. He warns against punitive conduct and suggests most clubs aim to balance player satisfaction with fiscal responsibility.
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Bau Johnson
Whihdrew
Haldoutsa
Washington Gets Player Starnage in Baseball Move
The National Baseball Commission declares Player Starnagel, formerly of Lincoln Neb club, belongs to the Washington American League team. Guy O Woodruff’s bid as free agent denied. transfer path via Baton Rouge to Cleveland to Des Moines deemed regular and not Des Moines fault. Thomas Hughes, ex Washington, to be reinstated on paying a $100 fine after ineligibility for playing with Logan Square Chicago club.
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Starnagel
Lincoln Neb
Oubin
National Baseball Commission
Washington
Guy O. Woodruff
Baton Rouge
Cleveland
Toe Des Moines
Des Moines
Thomas Hughes
Logan Square
Chicago
Cincinnati’s New Hitters Walters and Tans
Cincinnati signs two sluggers Walters and Tans who have led in practice games to date. The item appears in a want column promotion urging readers to try it.
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Cincinnati
Walters
Tans
Opening day pairings for big league teams
The schedule lists opening matchups: Cleveland at Detroit, Chicago at St Louis, Boston at Philadelphia, New York at Washington in the National League, St Louis at Chicago, Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Boston, Philadelphia at New York. Each pairing sets early-season tests.
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Detroit
Chicasze
St. Loui
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
St. Jowry
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
More Courts Planned at Country Club Tennis Grounds
Tennis players at the country club plan to add one or two courts across the creek shaded by trees to enhance the year finally. The club aims to stage the President's Cup handicap tournament before August with a probable scratch parliament to determine the club's best player. Last year C. C. Bowers won the handicap with a surprising thirty point advantage.
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C. C. Bowers
Italians Lag Behind With Balloons for International Race
Report notes Italians late in entries for the Gordon Bennett cup balloon race to be staged in St Louis in October. Army general offers soldiers to police the balloon park during the event. Foreign balloons to be admitted free of duty in bond.
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Vanderbilt to Discuss Auto Cup Rules in Europe Return
William K. Vanderbilt of Indiana plans a Europe trip next month after talks with auto manufacturers and clubs about road racing rules. It is believed no radical changes will appear in the Vanderbilt Cup rules this year, though a more generous weight allowance may be considered.
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Wiliam SK
Vanderbilt
Europe
Baseball notes and signings from early 1907 season
Baseball notes from the era include mentions of Tex as Will's league prospects, Hugh Duffy near a Boston Americans job, Billy Hopke's Indiana batting and third base chances, and large invitations from Tin towns for openings. Brisk spring moves feature Harvard first baseman Briggs four hits, Milwaukee obtaining Wilson and Goodwin, and Spring Field Alyss signing Spring, Alyss Lean. Roy Thomas and Jake Beckley are highlighted, with Charney Jones waivers and Cantillon comments on Cliff Blankenship. Cy Young bets on his and the team's win rates, while Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is promoted.
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Hugh Duffey
Boston Americans
Billy Hoplke
Indianapolis
O. K
Tinstan
Briggs
Harvard
Vermont
Locke
Pittsburgers
Cincinnati
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Goodwin
Washington Americans
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South
Roy Thomas
Birmingham
Atlanta
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Pirates
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Jake
Amherst
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Lean
Jos Cantillon
Charney Jones
St. Paul
Joe
Joe Cantillon
Washington
Cliff Blankenship
Senators
New York Americans
Brooklyns
Donovan
Cy Young
Biggest Bargain Ever Offered for Sale
For sale a large 7 room house with a barn on West Side near shops. Suitable for boarding house with fruit trees grapes currants cistern lake water gas. First payment ten dollars per month zero percent interest. Apply C A Cox.
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Fourth Street
S. Abbey
Masonic Temple
Elyria
Prospect Street
East Side
Abbey
C. A. Cox
Windsor Hotel Adverts In Central Philadelphia Listing Rates
Modern up to date accommodations at moderate rates. A square American plan priced from 2 to 3.50 dollars per day and European plan from 1 to 2.50 dollars. Located at 1217 to 1229 Filbert Street in the heart of the shopping and theatre district near major rail stations.
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