Commission to squelch gambling and betting syndicate
August Hermann, chairman of the national baseball commission, says the commission will pursue and stop the betting syndicate organized to operate around the major leagues. He asserts no business will be tolerated and that betting would ruin baseball. Newport, Kentucky, is cited as its base, with a Louisville man linked to track circles involved. Also noted is the sale of the trotting stallion Allan Winter to Moscow, Russia for an undisclosed price.
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August Hermann
National Baseball Commission
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Anl
Beiling
Gembling
Bagebats
Russia
Allan Winter
Louly Winans
England
Frank Caton
Moscow
Pirich
Kermit Roosevelt Enters 1000 Yard Run At Winter Carnival
Kermit Roosevelt, son of the ex president, competed in the 1000 yard run at the annual winter carnival though not listed in the program and without a bib number, drawing attention from spectators.
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Compstes
Boston
Kermit. Roosevelt
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McCoy Demonstrates Tuberculosis Cure in City Store
A local demonstration by "Kid" McCoy and "KCja" McCoy in a Philadelphia department store showcased a claimed abligue cure for tuberculosis. The pair claimed the product could treat consumption and spent hours daily trying to persuade store staff to adopt the remedy.
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Kid" McCoy
Kcja
McCoy
Phitedelphia
Pottona
Girla Play Hockay in Strenuous Club Match
An abbreviated report of a rough game between Whratah and Thistle clubs notes players sustaining injuries. One player lost a finger, another had a crushed eye, and a shin injury left a player out for months. bleeding saturated a boot and a thumb was lacerated.
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Whratah
Thistle
Yockey Leaves $376000 Move to New York Team
Unclear fragment suggests player Yockey exits for a New York team with a $376,000 figure mentioned, but details are unreadable. Further readable context not available.
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Yockey
Ue En Mou
New York
Theta Toys
Tonten
The
Rattling Nelson and boxing plans stir year’s recruit hopes
The piece notes Nelson’s vow to fight within sixty days and fans’ wait for Balt’s return, while Digger Stanley laments his reception in America. It mentions Cantillon’s wager on taming Rube Waddell, saucy hints about Dope and a mix of boxers and football rules, with references to several nationalities and figures in early 20th century sports.
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My Horn
Nelson
Balt
Digger Stanley
America
Joe Cantillon
Rube Waddell
Rube
Foreien
New York
Hofman
Maerchunuta
Jacksonville
Fla
Addie Jossa
Gender
Walter Johnson
Walab
Reulbach
German Mathewson
Coomba
Atdy
al Kaufman
Jim Figns
Carl Moryly
Limaell
Mike Mitchell
Jackson Hill
Dlacardrd
National
Is Your Dog Going Rabid a Public Health Warning
A long warning piece explains deadly rabies in dogs spreading across the United States, with signs of furious and dumb rabies, howling before attacks, and the need for immediate action. It outlines three global policing outcomes, Pasteur treatment versus cauterization, and first aid for bites, urging vigilance and responsible pet care.
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Nyond
New England
Pont
Amortes
Ftaels
Ita
Edgiahd
Tham
Gome
Liverpool
Berlin
Paris
Thia
Yadoora
Hia Svea
George
Pactour Institute of
New York
Rambaud
Anna
Willams
New York Board of Health
Pasteur
Fragmented OCR item about Jos Laver at Third Avenue
Incomplete text shows Jos Laver involved in an incident at Third Avenue. The legible parts mention concealment and a tense moment during a game or event. Specific names, places, and details are garbled beyond recognition.
Fragmented OCR note about a druggist and a pediatrician
A garbled scan mentions a druggist and medical professions, with fragmented phrases like good halves and substitutions. It references names or terms such as Antipaptis and Globe, and includes stray notes about a daughter and health. Exact meanings are unclear due to OCR corruption.
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Loulaville
High Court of Baseball
Kermit Roosevelt
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Rakdon Athletic Association
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