Stone's approach shapes the hitting scene in baseball talks
Bill Evans lauds George Stone as a natural hitter who stays calm at the plate. Stone avoids arguing with umpires and waits for good pitches, unlike Larry Lajoie who chases any ball and often faults his eye. Evans compares their styles, noting Stone’s patience yields better results than flashy swings.
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George Stone
Bill Evans
Stone
Larry
Evans
Napland
Slabman
Pan Inn
Eckersall Opens New Sports Store in Chicago
Chicago gains a new sporting goods house as Eckersall Collins & Eagan plans a February opening on State Street in the Loop. Partners Chandler Wagan Kreigh Collins and Walter Eckersall promise football baseball track tennis and golf goods plus other sporting paraphernalia with new football devices to be shown.
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Chicago
Chandler Wagan
Kreigh Collins
Walter Eckersall
State Street
Loop
Eckersall ,Collins & Eagan
Eckersall
Arlie Latham Appointed as Umpire in O P League
Arlie Latham, famed ball player, will serve as an umpire in the O P League next summer. He already submitted his application and faced questions about his playing record when applying to manage the Sharon club. Latham felt affronted that Sharon officials did not know his career.
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Stone
Arlie Latham
Arlie
Sharon
Latham
Terry McGovern Nears Death at Madison Square Garden Fight
The article reports Terry McGovern is near death mentally and physically per Dr. Givens of Givens Sanitarium. Expenses total $149 monthly funded by Sam Harris, McGovern's former manager, who also co-manages the benefit bout at Madison Square Garden on January 25.
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Terry McGovern
Ile
Dr. Givens
Givens Sanitarium
Sam Harris
Harris
McGovern
Madison Square Garden
American League To Open After National League Start
Ban Johnson will not rush the American League schedule despite disputes over dates. The National League plans to start April 11. Manager Mack schedules an April 14 exhibition in Newark, signaling the American League will begin late, about a week to 10 days after the National.
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Ban Johnson
Mack
Newark
Walter Camp Starred in Yale Baseball Era
Walter Camp once known for football genius is revealed as a strong Yale baseball player. As an undergraduate he posted a .872 batting average in one season and was a contemporary of Jumping Jack Jones and Billy Murphy, notable Yale alumni who reached the major leagues.
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Walter Camp
Yale
Camp
Jack Jones
Billy Murphy
Pyramid Pile Cure Ad Offer With Free Sample
A bold offer promotes the Pyramid Pile Cure as relief for piles, claiming thousands saved from surgery. A testimonial from Mrs. Chas T. Coleman of Tullahoma Tennessee praises a previous sample and a 30 cent box as curative. The ad promises a plain sealed sample at no cost to prove its effectiveness. Pyramid Drug Co. offers free samples from 77 Pyramid Building.
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Tullahoma
Tenn
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
MMS To Meet Mowatt In Danbury 20 Round Bout
Art Simms, noted for brawling skill and nicknamed the human punching bag, is slated to face Tommy Mowatt of Chicago in a 20 round bout at Danbury near the first week. Weigh ins set at 133 pounds ringside. Simms has begun training and expects victory, aiming to be in top condition.
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Art Simms
Jare
Joe Grim
Canton
Simms
Tommy Mowatt
Chicago
Danbury
Windy City
Vicksburg Club Claims Over a Hundred Players for Season
Manager George Blackburn of the Cotton States League team says he has more than a hundred players available for the coming season and dismisses reports of player scarcity as misleading, claiming a world record in roster size.
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George Blackburn
Vicksburg Cotton States League Baseball Club
Revival Meetings at Second Congregational Church
Meetings at the Second Congregational Church grow in progress with strong attendance and growing interest. Rev. Tuthi of Cleveland will speak this evening and an engaging address is anticipated. A broad invitation is extended to all.
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Second Congregational Church
Tuthi
Cleveland
Perils of Ballooning Amid a Thunderstorm Ride
An eye catching account from World’s Work details a dangerous voyage in a balloon. The narrator describes rising into sunshine then plunging through clouds during a gale and thunderstorm, the basket snagging in a treetop to avert a wreck, and a dramatic escape with minor injuries.
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Hudson River
New Jersey
Vworld
Lightning Burns Largest Barn in Knox County
A summer electrical storm struck Wayne township in Mt. Vernon Ohio early Tuesday. The Nathaniel Mendenhall barn, the county’s largest, was hit by lightning and burned to the ground.
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Mt. Vernon
Jane
Knox County
Nathaniel Mendenhall
Wayne Township
Harry New Named Acting Chairman of Republican National Committee
Postmaster General Cortulson retires as chairman. Harry New, current vice chairman, becomes acting chairman. Mothers endorse Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for children praising its pleasant taste and honey and tar formula. advertised as the Original Laxative Cough Syrup that relieves croup and drives the cold from the bowels.
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Kennedy
Cortulson
Republican National Committee
Harry 8. New
Pointed Paragraphs and Curious Gazette Tidbits
A mosaic of observations and anecdotes from old periodicals. The piece comments on careless sin, aging wit, and social habits then shifts to hotels in Canton with flashy signs like the Fortunate Star and Golden Profita. It recalls naval barracks visitors misinterpreting taps as lights out and a Dutch phrase about Hell Gate’s pleasant scenery.
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Canton
Marine Barracks
Washington
Maryland
Harper's Weekly
Hell Gate
Long Island Sound
East Flyer
Hell
New York
Windsor Hotel Offers Modern Rooms Near Rail Hubs
Windsor Hotel at 1217 1229 Filbert St Philadelphia advertises modern accommodations at moderate rates. American plan 2 to 3 50 per day European plan 1 to 2 50 per day. Also promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Holisters Rocky Mountain Tea with prices and vendor A. B. Frost.
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Filbert St
Philadelphia
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Reporting Printing Co
The annual stockholders meeting of The Reporting Printing Company will be held at Stroup & Fauver offices in the Sharg Building on Thursday evening January 10 1967 at 7 40 o clock. L Wo Webb Secretary.
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Reporting Printing Company
Stroup & Fauver
Sharg
Masonic Temple Comppany
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Temple
Rail timetable details for Norwalk and Sandusky divisions
Evening and morning passenger train schedule active May 14 1906 lists eastbound services No 20 No 28 No 126 No 40 No 32 No 48 No 6 No 10 No 50 No 2 and regional arrivals toward Toledo Buffalo Chicago Boston and Detroit with departures between 3:45 am and 11:26 pm. Departure and division notes show routes via Norwalk and Sandusky divisions, with agents A J Smith and W C Heim.
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Boston
Norwalk
Toledo
Buffalo
Fast Mail
Chicago
N. Y
B.D
Michigan
Nor~ Walk
Sandusky
Gally
Western Express
Cleveland & Detroit Express
Norwalk Division
S. Gally
Sandusky Division
Norwalk Accommoda
Ab Petals
Deraees
Pacific Express
A. J. Smith
W. C. Heim
Rail schedule notes for Cleveland and suburbin lines
The Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Company lists hourly departures from Elyria to Public Square Cleveland from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and return trips from Cleveland to Elyria. It details Limiteds, specific times for Oberlin, Wellington, Lorain, Amherst, Grafton, Birmingham, Berlin Heights, and Norwalk routes, with Saturday Sunday adjustments and agent credits.
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Elyria
Public Square
Cleveland
Oberlin
Wellington
Lorain
Alge
Amherst
Grafton
Birmingham
Berlin
Heighton
Norwalk
J. O. Wilson
Ohio
H. H. Buswell
Agt
Ehyma Ohio
Cleveland Elyria and Beach Park Line Train Schedule
Public notices list the Cleveland Elyria and Beach Park route times. In effect Feb 2 1906 and June 25 schedules show east and west bound daily departures from Cleveland Elyria Beach Park South Lorain and Rocky River with numerous morning and evening times and special through trains to Vermilion Sandusky Norwalk Fremont and Toledo.
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LAKH
Seore Electric
ER L
Clayton
Elyria
ORN
Worley
Public Square
Cleveland
Hlyria
Beach Park
South Lorain
Rocky River
P.m. Dover
A.m
P.m. Beach Park
Sm. South Lorain
Eagle Cliff
P.m. Cleveland
Lorain
Ohio
Vermillion
Huron
Sandusky
Berlin Heights
Norwalk
Framont
Toledo
Fremont
Vermilion
Lorain Ohio
Cara
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Parkview Court
West Second
Rawson
M. B. Craddock
Penfield Center
P. O. Wellington
Elyria Grocery Co
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A. LL. Agate
Lodi Street
Neniences
Second St
East River Street
Riverdale
H. Wurst
W. Broadstreet
Frank J. Thayer
Mary Thayer
Court, of Common Pleas
Lorain County
B. J. FP. Strenick
Peter Smith
Michael Smith
N. W. Smith
East River and Chase
Moving Picture Machine
Broad Street
Grace Court
Harry New
Atchison Globe
Rds
DeWitt
A. B. Frost
Stockholders Meeting
Sey
H. W. Patrick
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