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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1910
Page
28
Johnny Evers broke his leg in a recent Cincinnati game. It is a compound fracture expected to sideline him for months, threatening his baseball career. Cubs manager Tyers and physician notes mark the injury as serious, with Seton Hospital treatment and a dramatic scene as Evers endured the pain.
In the game with South Dakota Bromley at left guard and Erdahl substituting at full back for Captain Johnston led Minnesota. Jordahl's 35 yard run off the right tackle sparked the first half touchdown while Erdahl and Mc Govern along with Rosenwald added notable plays and sprints.
New York player Miss Louise Hammond, reigning eastern women's champion, wins the challenge match against Mrs Bargar Wallach of Newport and New York in three sets for the Longwood cup. Scores read 4-0, 1-6, 6-2.
A fragmented note indicates the iOhevy Chase club recognizing the Mann hounds from Aner Mann and a purchase tied to a Canadian club or Canadian avenue, with references to England, implying a transfer or recognition of a fox hound pack across borders.
The article notes how catchers gain fame when paired with a star pitcher like Mathewson, listing famed backstops such as Bresnahan Meyers Kling Robinson Sweeney and Johnson among others. It discusses how a catcher’s effectiveness benefits from his pitcher’s control and intelligence and cites several notable catching partnerships across baseball history.
Bresnahan reflects on starting in baseball, urging young players to identify their ideal role and specialize. He recalls his own missteps as a multi position player before finding that he was best suited as a catcher, noting the evolution of positions and the need to master one role to succeed in the big leagues.
U S Navy sailors mix work and play as bands of 12 to 16 musicians provide on deck concerts during coalings and noontime recitals. Ships host glee clubs and personal instruments while phonographs and player pianos drive a thriving culture of music on board through subscriptions and exchanges.
A fragmented report outlines football action at Miles with mentions of Abe and Glyar. The text is garbled but hints at a score or play details and local team involvement in a college or high school setting. Further readable names include Ohaioa and Kame Let fog Bre.
The Cleveland club plans four weeks of practice at Alexandria and a shortened stay at New Orleans to avoid health declines seen last spring. Managers blame oysters for illness, preferring spring water and minimal seafood to keep players in shape. Nig Clarke missed much of the season previously, with Terry Turner never fully recovering weight.
American Ambassador O Brien hosted a reception in Tokyo for University of Chicago baseball players. Prof Gilbert A Bliss led the tour with guests including representatives from Wareda and Kelo universities. Count Oku malD presided with other prominent Japanese and distinguished patrons attending.
The Lakeview No. 1 well north of Maricopa in Kern County began gushing 60 000 barrels per day by March 15 1910 after weeks of rising pressures. The colossal flow reached 90 000 barrels at times, forcing oil high into the air and forcing operations nearby to halt due to fire risk as crews struggled to capture and store the vast output.
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