Bright star among athletics in world championship chase
In the upcoming series between the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Athletics, Connie Mack plans to surprise with pitcher Harry Krause. Lefty Krause has few appearances against the Cubs, and Mack allegedly hides this move to keep Cubs from scouting. Krause reportedly boasts a .400 batting average, 93% fielding, and may challenge hard-hitting rosters.
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Aersen
Chicago Cuba
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Brive
Trick
Harry Kraiine
Cubs
Young Krause
Meek
Lim
Chicago
Krause
Evers Career Began When Regular Shortstop Missed Duty
By John J. Evers. A boy from Troy recalls how his chance to play professional baseball came when a Pittsburgh shortstop failed to report for spring duty. He describes early work in a collar factory, learning sign painting, and months of rapid learning after joining Troy at shortstop. The piece notes his rise to a world championship club in Ava months.
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Troy
John J. Evers
Joseph BH
Bowles
Bell
Noona
Svonings
Puch
Sil
Pitte
Chicago
Anxiour
Ava
Cantifion
Joe
Rogamha
Bane
Rght
Ferris
The No Play in Japan's Ashikaga and Tokugawa Eras
The essay traces the rise of the No theater from its feudal origins under Ashikaga through its peak in the Tokugawa era. It notes its role in wedding ceremonies, its reverence for ghosts and Buddhist themes, and highlights famous works such as The Robe of Feathers and Yamanba along with the uncertain authorship of early plays.
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Ges
Yoshimitsu
Yoshimage
Hideyosh
Napoleon
Japan
Watra
Hades
Yamanbs
Ikkyu
Yamauba
Davis Cer
Yamanba
Claude Rossman Makes Baseball Comeback in AA
Claude Rossmann, former Detroit and St Louis star, returns to form with the Minneapolis team in the American Association. He delivers regular, hard hits and improved outfield play. In Columbus he explained why he stopped water baseball, noting earlier abuse from some peers but praising a fair-minded clubmate who treated him well.
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Claude Rossmaon
American Association
Mo Har Tle
Aunia
Minteapella
Columbus
Minoya
Rossman
Fell
Ross Bins
Itosa
Rowta
Training in Ancient Times
The article contrasts ancient Greek athletes with modern ones, noting strict pre contest diets and evolving fare. It describes early nutrition with dried figs and bread, later adding meat and pork, and a daily excess of food followed by long sleep to digest. The practice fostered corpulence aiding wrestling but harming other sports.
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Greece
Jong Hntr
Praotas
Record-setting game closes season in Avanta stadium
In the final game of the Bouth am legend Benson, Mobile defeated Atingta in full innings at Avanta. The game lasted 2 minutes and is believed to set a record for fant KAMER.
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Boutham
Benson
Avanta
Mobile
Atingta
Fant Kamer
Baseball Notes on 1920s Prospects and Postseason Plans
A summary of baseball figures and teams as managers plan spring training rosters and discuss post season ideas. Mentions Jack Lapp as a coming catcher, Leo McGraw joining Chicago, and Washington's aim to improve in the race next year. References to Robison opposing an all star postseason tour and new league average tables by John Heydler. Details on a proposed grandstand capacity and Reds president contemplating contracts and pennant chances.
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Jack Lapp
Leo McGraw
Memphis
Magsey
Giants
Helew
Cleveland
Balem
Youngstown
McAleer
Senators
Jim Ip
Washington
Stanley Robison
Cardinals
Comminston
Whey
Bling
St. Lowe
Galifornia
Robison
John Heydler
Hérrhiann
Reds
Philippine Witchcraft Beliefs Persist in Pumpenga Province
A Mantle report from an investigator describes widespread belief in witchcraft among Filipinos in Pumpenga, especially the Magcalims who allegedly can cause illness or death. Cases cited involve symptoms like neck swelling and claimed powers, with skepticism among educated locals.
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Pumpenga
Mantin Times
Towis
Extista
Lubao
Macabebo
Pogantol
Neople
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Detroit
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Minneapola Associatios
Clauds Roaaman
Trainera
A. Rine
Oie
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