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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1919

Page

6

Gleason and Cantillon Brothers in Railroad to Baseball Tale

A rambling reminiscence traces Gleason and Cantillion families from railroading to baseball. The story recounts Gleason’s early brakeman days and Cantillion’s railroad career, ending with a dramatic near collision and a manager’s offer that shaped their sports paths.

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Umpire Tales and Old Baseball Brawls Highlight Past Glories

In recollections from former players and umpires, stories of famed catchers, tense on field exchanges, and fiery language surface. Cantillon Gleason and Murphy Jr. recall hot games, managers shouting, and the harsh humor of early baseball days.

Milwaukee Weil Heusen Sigat Coes Néuta Spest Bors Pongo Jee Bleason Pongo Cantillion Gleason Murphy Jr Pas Dan Murdy Pailadeipta Quakertown Murphy Lice Hs Club Joey Sagr Mrob Kaiser Hay Canililio St. Louis Joe Triparte Ean Jonens Eee Johnson Sheee Cantillon Meive Ceck

Upstairs Men's Store Offers Quality Clothes at Low Prices

A local advert promotes Wayne Clothes Shop at 714 Celhoun Street near the courthouse. It emphasizes second floor costs, simple fixtures, and savings yielding $23 to $40 value for prices such as 19, 23, 28, and 33 dollars.

Wayne Clothes Shop Celhoun St Court House

Championship Gloves Debate Attracts Boxing Fans

Report discusses glove differences and maker Sol Levinson famed for San Francisco ties. Notes weight variance, leather quality, and patent protections. Mentions Jeffries and Willard era uses and various fighters favoring Levinson brand for protection and performance.

Sol Levinson Vitard San Prencisco Bontet Ier Guy the Toledon Levinson Erlp Greer Jeffries Stanley Meteher

Cravath Tops National Batters in League Ranking

Cravath of Philadelphia leads national batting with a .450 average as of last Wednesday’s games. Burns of New York and Orson of Brooklyn tie for home runs and totals, while Doyle and Williams battle for RBIs and runs. The article lists leaders in hits, totals bases, and sacrifices across American and national leagues with several players from New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis contending for top spots.

Chica T—Craveth Philadelphia Marine Cooly Burns New York Orson Brooklyn Doyle Mate Young Williams Cravath Kauf Wingo Cincinnati Mensel Ryneh McCarty Kitdugt Chicaga Dorie Williams Philadelsi Rariden Cineraman Detroit Jackson Weaver Chicago St Louis Cobb Roth Vitt Boston Chapman Cleveland Fach Eddie Collins Mirzen Jonnstog Bodla Veuch Breaver Gedeon St. Louis Rice Shington Schang Dee Scott Manny Brief Kansix Ron Bette He Hendrix Contin Aise J. McCarty Reilley Arais Mendryx Louisville O'Mara Indianapolis Rad Ruisley Huhn Miscwaukee Gavington Crecean Kansas Terrell Minneapolis

Early 20th Century Pitchers Retire Side on Three Pitches

The article lists American pitchers who retired the side on three pitches, led by Walter Johnson of the Fireball King fame. It notes several players from Cleveland and other teams achieving this feat in 1918 and 1815, mentioning names like Riepfer Klopfer Craft Hagerman and Gould Tezary, with brief game context and sequence details.

Walter Johnson Hale Dleth Riepfer Cleveland Hart Leicmbe Klopfer Craft Bos Ieving Hagerman Aanters Sould Harper Gould

Turf Maidens of 1919 and the tale of classic racing terms

The piece traces racing language origins with maiden and futurity terms, notes shifts in yearling and two year old divisions, and recalls historic records from Arion to later champions. It highlights Grand Circuit nominations and the dominance of Peter the Great and its lineage in early entries.

Peter the Great Xcek Webster Hiy Connect m Arion Ative Belle Lexington Peter Ebrusiloff Princess Kiawah Periscope

Breeding Pedigrees Dominant in Futurity Race Entries

The article analyzes two year old racing stocks led by Peter the Great's progeny with multiple offspring in contention. It cites breeders and sires including Axworthy, Axworthy’s sons, the Be kinney line, and the Harvester line with asserted plans for major futurity showings. It notes significant purchases, mare lines, and dam connections shaping the field.

Peter the Great Migs Morris Peter Vole Day Stir Brisiletta Grening Gale Harvest Gale Great Exricement Busy Lassie Pater Gale Weber Trask Peter Patt Toda Anely Scho Peter Stilwell St Peter Vaughn Jane the Greet Gut Prince Ingomar Pater Maren Peter Velo Gazeta Volo Belle Azoff Sis Bing Tunior Stokes Pretty Faby Baron Chan Alta Cossi Czar Pater Axworthy Jon Axworthy Conjec*ture Nell Murphy Fat Poughkeepsie Moira General Knight Walter Cox Natha King Nair Silike Laughter Dogastan Periscope Nancy Hanks Dennyel Petress Vola Peter Volo Volga Bingen Ftawah Dudette Idudie Archdale Wicki Wicki Tallahatchief Utah Greers I. Malcolm Forbes Mr. Dudiex Hed Willam Wade C. Wrasell Uwe Tienry Sizer Boston Venice Rede Siss Nowaday Binjolla Todd Swith Harvester Margaret Harvest Hope BeKinney Wilkns San Francisco Belwin San Andreas Ganado Jersie Henyon Scolt White Hackie Sunny Houre Moko Bové J.B. Yawkes Greelone Nith Waler Chem. Noship of Victoria Alf Winlon Davis

Saints Win Hurlers Duel from Colons

Saint Paul defeated Louisville 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel between Hall and Long as Hogue drove in Duncan with a single after a pass to Dencan and Smith. The Colonnels pitchers allowed two hits each. In other scores, Minneapolis beat Kansas City 3 to 0 with two early runs, and Milwaukee shut out Toledo 1 to 0 behind strong defense and timely hitting.

ST. Paul Paul Louisville Hogue Dencan Smith Duncan Hall Long Ree Louiseilly Kocher Tall Hargrave

General Strike Threat Looms in August Baseball War

Chicago report warns of a planned August general strike by players from the majors and three AA leagues. A new players' fraternity linked to the White Rats aims to disrupt the sport over salary cuts tied to Baltimore’s $240,000 suit settlement. John Ward of Brooklyn is named to lead the players' organization as negotiations begin.

Chicago Ill Baltimore Feneral Neason Ballinore Federal League Players White Rats Texgues John Ward Brooklyn Jake Daubert Cincinnati First Dave Fultz Acer Brockisn Tanfer Mr. Ward Tuetabers

East West tennis match planning for Church Cup in Boston

The Church Cup ties set for June in Boston will help select a tennis squad to face Cincinnati in the Intersectional on July 10-12. Boston New York and Philadelphia squads contest the trophy as players vie for spots on the traveling team. Notable names include Wat W Niles Harry C Johnson Beals C Wright Frederick B Alexander Walter Merrill Hall Khyde Kumagaé William T Tilden and Wallace F Johnson. Strong coast and veteran contenders plus a few Chicago blazers are expected to form a powerful Cincinnati-bound squad.

Boston Chcknati Ifer New York Philadelphia George M. Unarch Tech Wat W. Niles Harry C. Johnson Irejag Wright Beals C. Wright Frederick B. Alexander Walter Merrill Hall Khyde Kumagaé William T. Tilden Wallace F. Johnson Bo Gé Cincinnati California Willis E. Bavis Clarence C Griffin Chicago

Ford cars Repainted with New Enamel Method

Auto repaint service advertises Ford enameled with rust protection in hours. The offer claims a faster process and no delay, located at 709 Maiden Lane.

Maiden Lane

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