Scheming Magician Scam Plans for Honeymoon Cash
In a lively exchange, John and Bunch plot to finance a marquee illusionist Signor Petroskinski, aiming to profit from one night stands and cover wedding costs. They recount past misadventures at Saratoga and the St Regis as they chase a risky comeback.
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Carnegie
Bunch
Signor
Beppo Petroskinski
Nix
Petroskinski
Hermann
Keller
Skinski
John
Shineki
Historic old bat linked to Anson across eras
John Titus, Phillies right fielder, uses a historic bat with strong ties to Cap Anson. Anson found a timber in 1894 and had it made into a cudgel, later owned by Pat Moran, then brought to Philadelphia. Titus finally acquired it after Moran agreed, delivering a first hit, a home run, off Bob Harmon of St Louis.
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Jefferson
John
Amlright
Gonsalva
Bunch
jJosheimer
Plesse
Grinnals
Peaches
St. Regis
Mikel
Beau
Garsong
United States
Joan of Arc
Henri
Navarre
Patsey Boulanger
Peter Giraffa
Alexander J. Dumas
Looey
St. Regia
Bunea
At. Victus
Clara J
Petrogkinski
Hotel Astor
Dinoh
John Titus
Philadelphia
Anson
Pop Anson
Pat Moran
Pat
Cubs
Titus
Moran
Bob Harmon
St Louis
Big Salaries for Lacrosse Players Stir Debate
Newsy La conde will draw down nearly $4000 this season for playing lacrosse with the Vancouver team while other ball players also command high pay. The note highlights rising salaries across sports in La Crosse circles and mentions Vancouver as the team involved.
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la Crosse
Newsy Laconde
Vancouver
Baseball chat in 1910s era notes and opinions
A collection of remarks on players and teams discussing batting averages, star quality, and sport ethics. Mentions Doyle Hall Grover Cleveland Alexander Pennsylvanian Gov Tener McGraw discipline rules for Sundays Giants Boston and New York incidents and Canadian league scenery with public works and press commentary.
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Cub
Doyle
Charley Hall
Red Sox
San Francisco
Portland
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Phillies
Prairies
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
Boston National Club
Boston Ig
Lewis Drucks
New York Giants
New York Street Railway Corporation
States
Canada
City Board of Public Works
Brooklyn
Boost for Rube Waddell shows Cantillon ready to unleash
Larry Lajoie says Rube Waddell still can travel in fast company and predicts a big season with Joe Cantillon. He claims Cantillon will give Waddell自由 rein and not issue orders, trusting Waddell to deliver. Waddell remains potent, and Cantillon and Waddell are a strong pair to revive his magic.
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Larry Lajoie
Rube Waddell
Nap
Joe Cantillon
Lajoie
Waddell
Minneapolis American Association
Cantillon
Rube
How Collins Got His Start In Baseball Debut With Mackmen
A former Columbia senior recounts Eddie Goblins debut story as a Mackmen player. A scout offered a switch to Connie Mack with an assumed name. Sullivan is hidden in Philadelphia while Tim Murnane and others observe. In Chicago the player is identified as Collins then later known as Bullivan.
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Eddie Goblins
The
Athletics
Mackmen
Columbia
Jland
Ike
Connie
Philadelphia
Columbia Avenue
Tim Murnane
Tim
Mr. Sullivan
Grand Stair
Chicago
Sullivan
Fay
Collins
Bert
Leagu
la Bullivan
Fretuful Fan's Questions on Baseball The Runner Return
A reader asks if a runner on first base can advance on a steal during a pitcher’s delivery when the batter hits the ball. The Philadelphia Record states the runner must return to first and the ball is foul. The writer suggests a firm base release to avoid dew risks.
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Philadelphia Record
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Riviera
Ike Gibson
Alice
William Greyland
Aera
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Ladole
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Rube” Waddell
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