First Basemen of Today Face High Standards in Modern Game
The article compares modern first basemen in the American Association to legendary figures like Hal Chase, noting lefthanded players now pace the position. It praises Sullivan of the Colonels as a standout, criticizes others like Kihm and Carr for weaknesses, and concludes that current guardians are solid yet not matched to top contemporary standards.
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Firathamemeh
Ans
Nccrest
Bagenall
Wince
Jiggs
Donahue
Abe Brewers
Neen
Garnot
Fighing
American Association
Sturs
Chave
Qhanos
Davis
Donohue
Tenney
Hal Chase
Sullivan
Colonels
Kihm
Carr
Hoosder
Horse Race Results From New Orleans and West Coast Meets
Race results cover six races in New Orleans, with Toy Boy finishing first in a 6 furlong sprint and Husk, Alencon, Debar, and others noted with times. At San Francisco Bay area meets, Bogobams and Bell Reed lead in early races, with several favorites and durations listed.
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New Orleans
Toy Boy
Bplon
Decktow
Var Dunen
Alencon
Ratbert
Tit
Debar
Trozler
Holloway
Nutwood
Tobesean
Austin
Meadow Breeze
de Ora
Seder
Toddington
Gold Circle
Henry Watterson
Garner
Abe Meyer
Gold Colm
Ban Francisco
Bogobams
WV. Miller
Black Sam
Vincentia
Bell Reed
Williams
Kfedinketla
Herseid
Tawesentha
Sandy
Mabel Hollander
Ume
Banporal
Graham
Sir Rus- Goll
St Francia
Miles
Volladay
Miller
Graphite
Prince Nap
J. C. Kiem
Horner
King Cole
Woolma
Tiene
Los Angeles
Renrow
Kener
Dr. Crook
Lord Rossington
Stroad
Lorad Stanhope
Finn
Judge Nelson
Greene
Love of Heath
Kunz
Ca Chats
Golden Boy
Sir Caruthern
Koerner
Prince Sfagach
Baron
Luther
J. Kercheville
Lone Hand
Gentle Harry
Keogh
Jack Adams
Lemetecs Tima
SEARCH IS ON FOR BASEBALL COACH AT HARVARD
Harvard seeks a head baseball coach as the university ponders candidates from former captains and stars. Paul Coburn’s future role is uncertain while Dexter and Sugden search for a leader. Walter Randall and Walter Clarkson have other commitments, and Orville Rents studies for an advanced degree.
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Jyeetal
the Sun
Boston
Marvard
Paul Coburn
Varnity
Tima
Soldiers’ Field
Crica
Athiatic Girden
Dexter
Maomger Sugden
Walter Randall
Harvard
New York
Walter Clarkson
Clark Grimm
Hiehlenters
Orville
Witter
Matthawa
Cubs to parade daily in style with world record marks
Special to The Mum Chicago reports Cubs president Murphy outlining plans for elaborate daily parades to celebrate a 1907 season praised as the World’s Record Breakers. The club will use netted blankets with bells, travel by carriage or auto, stage routes to parks, and emphasize show of star players while maintaining baseball law and team autonomy.
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Chicago
Mata
Murphy
Cubs
Pions
Worl
Parka
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Boston
Baseball Briefs and Transactions Across the Leagues
Bhortston Géto Williams of the Indianapolis team says Jim McAlver erred in taking Em Brisk and Pitcher Morgan back to the St Louis Browns. President O'Brien of the American association says he had ten umpires to choose from for 1907 staff. Tommie Corcoran, 28, expects to play second base for the Giants next season after an illness. Manager Joe Canthom denies Charlie Hickman being turned over to Minneapolis. Hickman will be tried in right field by the Washington club. Baseball notes mention many nicknamed players and praise for Cubs and Reds prospects. Herrmann doubts Reds pitching weakness and foresees several under contract developing into good players.
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Bhortston Géto Williams
Indianapolis
Jim McAlver
Em Brisk
Morgan
St Louis Browns
O'Brien
American Association
Bia
Tommie Corcoran
Giants
Wemon
Joe Canthom
Charlie Hickman
Minneapolis
Hickman
Washington Club
Bicycle Riders and Motor Game Veterans Reappear
Major Taylor, the Local Colored Boy, now in Worcester, Mass, is among former six day riders who shifted to motor racing. The piece lists many old champions turned to autos and bikes, naming Morgan, Eck, Zimmerman, Kiser, Johnson, and others, with Marcus of the era pursuing car and bike related ventures across Chicago, Detroit, Milwaukee, and New York.
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New York
Floyd McFarland
Bobby Walthour
Mcfarland
Walthour
Horion
Root and Fogler
Chicago
Morgan
Tom Eck
Ormond
Fla
Evk
Detroit
Ralph Templn
Morgan-Eck
Chicago Auton Gasyclation
Manasquan
N. J
Willie Windir
Mittory
Mags
Ike
Harry ©. Tyler
George F. Taylor
Boston
Johnson
Kiser
Walter C. Sanger
Milwaukee
John
Joanaen
Pittsburg
Earl Kiser
Smoky City
Cleveland
Major Taylor
Indianapolis
Australia
Bill” Martin
Taylor
Worcester
Mann
Kimble
Terra Hauts
Arthur Gardiner
Chicare
Dold
Cooper
Tire
London
George A. Banker
Thea
Mike Dirnberger
Buffalo
Herbie Githona
Fred ‘Titan
New York Motor Howe
Rey Macdonald
W. W. Taxis
Hagerstown
Mddieald
Zimmerman
Simmer
Harmey Olfield
Charles Mr. Murphy
New York City
Frank Alster
Beld
Youthful Horsemen Learning the Game at Emeryville
San Francisco report on the New California Jockey Club’s five month winter meeting. Apprentices Wilson Jarrett Dugan McLaughlin A Walsh train alongside young riders under Tom Williams. Jarrett, apprenticed to Barney Schrieder, shows promise as he learns riding and racing strategies at Emeryville and Newark tracks. The club aims to provide schooling beyond riding to prepare youths for the thoroughbred game.
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Fred J. Hewitt
San Francisco
Dec
Rosity
New California Jockey Club
Golden Gate
Mn Glahee
Emeryville
Arge
Wilson
Jarrett
Dugan
McLaughlin
A. Walsh
Pearcely & Gay
Little Jarrett
Barney Schrieder
Woodland
Newark
Marvin Kean
Little Witton
McLangrin
Walsh
Uildebrand
Williams
Rely
Martin
Harewnen
Tom Williams
Emeryville Race Track
Long BUI and others in old era racing and industry hints
Fragmented OCR text lists figures and names related to racing and manufacturing in an early era. Mentions include Earl Stevens, Otto Maya, M Truman, F X Spooner, and F Edge of Rugland. Some numbers appear as race times or production figures, with scattered references to a British totalist car maker and an automated manufacturing concern in Ohio.
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Nding
Simmer
Paris
Furman
Ayerator
Earl “Dogein
Loos
Otto Maya
Erie
M. Truman
Prast
Old Parkade
New - York
F. Edge
Rugland
Bowling Capitals Lead in Independent League Night of Scores
A crowded Riverside bowling card saw Manhattans and Centrals shine as high scorers. Byers of the Oregons led with strong marks, while Goodwin of the Manhattans and Brinks Meyer of the Reliance posted notable totals in a night of mixed reports and uneven second divisions.
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Bantworth
Royals
Minde
Byers
Oregons
Mate Ce
Goodwin
Manshattans
Wt. Brinksmeyer
Reliance
Ameés
Coral
Blue Ribbons
Centrals
Capital
Mahhattans
Reliance Five
Columbia Alleys
Manhattans
Decker
C. Banath
Grimstiner
Johntges Sted
Dickey
Met i Petersen
Endztow
O. Belaia
Baker
One-Eyed Green and the Crooked Bowling Match
In a tale from Bowling lore, George Green known as One-Eyed Green cheats in a high stakes match against Milo Donlin during the American Bowling Congress season in Cincinnati and Indianapolis. A pin boy sabotages Green’s ball, forcing a 4 to 0 loss then six games won by Donlin, ending with Green realizing he was robbed as fortunes fade.
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Fred J. Hewitt
George Green
Cincinnati
American Bowling Congress
Indianapolis
O'Learys
Chicago
Milo Dontin
Green
Donlin
Gucker
Doniin
Donnin
Cieatanat
Greene
Yale Faculty Controls Yale Football and Basketball
Yale faculty exercised influence over athletic matters leading to the football team and coaching choices this season. Rules changes favored reducing holding and blocking, with ongoing scrutiny but no broad overhaul, and a limited Easter trip with a reduced squad and shortened itinerary.
Eagels Rise in Standings After Midweek Win
The Eagles moved up a notch in the K FM league standings on Wednesday night, leaving the Owls behind. Ghen of the Owls posted the best individual score at 191 as the Ravens and others clashed, with various matchups and lineups noted throughout the program.
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Goebel
Utana
Guetel
Rapti
Prange
Irvington
Utaha
Isfeet
Richrdsi Ums
St Boenrten
Eagis
K. F. M. League
Begley
Travens
Ghen
Owls
Ensglen
Ravens
Saspon
Penonere
Connor
McCool
J. Cannon
Ss Debrenee
Boxing News From The Ring Far Afield In New York
Rumors and matchups swirl across boxing venues with fighters such as Darkey Haley Frank Goteh and Jeffries linked to events in Philadelphia Denver and New York. Reports mention retirements, future bouts in January and June, and rivalries including Ambhy McGarry and Junk Russet.
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Darkey Haley
Figiand
New York
Tommy O'Tools
Eni
Frank Goteh
Adelphia
Young Durbin Praised as Bright Pitching Prospect
Special to The Sun reports Blaine A. Durbin, a 19 year old left handed pitcher with fast curve control and strong head, hailed by observers including Dick Cooley and others as a future star in the Chicago Nationals. He has three years of pro experience and is noted for quick pace, dominance in Western association, and potential with Jock Preston. Durbin attends St Benedict college and is expected to graduate soon, with pundits predicting a great big league future.
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Gus Steele
Charles W. Price
O. B. Bernhbart
Toledo
Indianspolle
Ohio
Warren Zybrick
Charley Hadfild Fone
Sun
Chicago
Blaine A. Durbin
Pitence
Chicago Nationale
Weagun
Durbin
Joplin
Chisago
Hot Springs
Clarke
Wagner
Ritchey
Pirates
Durbin Dakes
Jock Prelater
Sports notes on six day races and boxing figures
Fragmented item discusses six day races possibly being cut, Columbus mayor enforcing Sunday laws, and various sports figures like Joy Gans Tommy Burns and Jack Johnson. Mentions jockey Danny Muner earning 9300 annually from a sports combination and praise for English racing venues.
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Danny Muner
Danny
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