Seventh Son Dr White Joins White Sox Star Lefty Pitcher
Chicago July 4. Dr G Harris White, Washington dentist, joins the White Sox as a star southpaw. The seventh son of a large family, he has one gray eye and one brown eye, a curious quirk that adds to his eccentric image. Comiskey pursued the deal amid wartime money talk, pairing White with Chick Fraser in a notable pitching acquisition.
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Canada Cup Yachting Trials Set By Rochester Club
Rochester faces a trio of contenders to defend the Canada Cup under new rules shaping racing machines. The defender will be chosen after a Charlotte-to-lake race series, with the international race slated to begin August 12 if conditions permit. The article notes stricter hull and construction limits aimed at faster, practical yachts, and highlights Kee Lox Hoo’s dramatic overhangs and design features versus rival craft Cadillac and Detroit.
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Royal Canadian Yacht Club
Minion
Vencador
Chicago
Canada
Toledo
Charlotte
Great Lakes
Yachtmen Hall
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Rove Yacht
Safesane
Cadillac
Detroit
Greed May Kill Fighting Game
New York July 24 Fight promoters face a money driven crisis threatening boxing in major cities. Greed and promoter quarrels have shut down New York and Chicago, while San Francisco looms as trouble grows. Nolan clashes with Britt over Sullivan, harming Nelson’s standing.
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Chicago
San Francisco
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Battling Nelson
Britt
Sullivan
Nolan
Nelson
Barral
Schitect
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Baltimore
Senators Open Series with Hoosiers at Washington Park
Columbus and Indianapolis begin a four game set against the Hoosiers on Monday afternoon at Washington Park. The Indianapolis team returned home from Milwaukee Monday morning, hoping to regain form after the road trip. Curls likely to start in the box for the Senators with Hart, the former umpire, assisting.
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Indianapolis
Hoosiers
Washington Park
Indianapolia
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Hart
Senators
Brewers Take Both Contests as Hoosiers Shut Out
Milwaukee pitchers Dougherty and Hickey silenced the Hoosiers in a doubleheader, winning 2 1 and 4 0. Thoney’s lucky fences-triple created the lone Hoosier offense. Barrow used Jaeger and Mattern, but eight and five hits fell to Milwaukee’s batters in each game.
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Hickey
Tiab
Barrow
Jaeger
Mattern
Aafa
Ave
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Hemphill
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McCormick
Carr
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O'Neill
Bateman
Towne
Clark
Indianapolis
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Rt. Moran
McCreen Friel
Af Farrell
Zaiuaky
Totain Fry
McCheeney Motormick
Cormick
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Farrell
Friel
Kane
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Hoo
Robinson
Bevitle
Clerk
McCheaney Rf
Indiazape
Mora McCreer
Et. Jr
Zalusk
Weaver
Milwauker
Indiazapolis
Haville
McCheaney
McCreery
Hemphill Bateman
OM Hick
Hemp
Bobby Blues: A Baseball Fable From the Town
In a playful verse by Stuart MacLean a narrator laments a rough day at the ballpark. Three men on base vanish into misfortune as the crowd gathers and the players struggle to strike out, while the town’s girls watch with mixed amusement.
Monday's Games In American Association And Leagues
American Association features Columbus at Indianapolis Minneapolis at Milwaukee St Paul at Kansas City. National League has Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburg at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn. American League matchups Boston at Detroit New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at Cleveland. Central League schedules Booth Bend at Springfield Wheeling at Terre Haute Dayton at Evanguille Grand Rapids at Canton. Box scores note Chicago Ras Chicago 9000000000 20 Philadelphia 0001000005 51 Batteries Owen Sullivan Plank Schreck. Column shows detailed battering and pitching lines for Detroit Columbus and others.
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Minneaphila
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Kansas City
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Boston
St Louis
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Detroit
St. Louis
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Booth Bend
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Canton
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Plank and Schreck
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Young and Criger
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South Bend
Grand Rapids
Evansville
Springfeld
Indianapolia-Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansan City
Louisville
Minneapolis
Cincinnat
Tyheeling
Bpringfeld
Batteries and teams in regional games across cities
A garbled 1960s style standings page lists multiple batteries paired with players across games in cities including Minneapolis Columbus Toledo Kansas City Canton Springfield Grand Rapids Wheeling South Bend Dayton and Evansville. It records team matchups with RHE and RAE abbreviations, partial scores and player pairings across repeated showcases.
Saturday Scores Across Cities in Busy Baseball Day
Scores from multiple games span Indianapolis to Evansville with teams like Milwaukee St Paul Columbus New York Detroit and Philadelphia posting varied results. Highlights include Detroit 8 Washington 6 and St Louis 3 Philadelphia 2 while others end in rain or lopsided margins across the circuit.
Not the same man in Pittsburg baseball mix up
The writer clarifies that Homer Hillebrand is mistaken for A R Z Hillebrand and notes Homer’s brother Arthur 12 pitches for Pittisburg in the Vermont league, an amateur body. Doc Hillebrand cannot join any team under the national agreement unless Washington and the American League approve. Pittsburgh seeks Doc but he is likely reserved by Washington.
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A. R. Z. Hillebrand
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Pittisburg
Vermont
Doc
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Notable baserunner Billy Hamilton stars despite illness
Manager Feed Doe recalls Billy Hamilton playing through illness for New Bedford against Haverhill in the New England League. Hamilton stole six bases, collected four hits, scored two runs, and delivered a decisive ninth inning rally, despite feeling unwell. Calhoun delivered the winning run as Haverhill tied and won late.
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Feed Doe
New Bedford
Haverhil
Billy Hamilton
Billy
Haverhill
Jonstyne
Hamilton
Calhoun
Haman
Danger Signals and the Danger of Ignoring Hunger
An examination of warning signs like irregular appetite and sleep disturbances as danger signals for failing digestion and nutrition. The article promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion issues, claims it builds blood and strength, and offers a free medical adviser through mail order.
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Pierce
Pearse
Golden Medical Discovery
BR. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Common Sense
Doe Concludes With Quizzical Smile
A fragment shows Doe ending a scene with a quizzical smile, suggesting ambiguity or amusement in the moment. The readable fragment centers on Doe and the facial reaction, leaving context and surrounding events unclear.
Funny vaudeville joke stuns Philadelphia crowd
Cheerful Hick and friends laughed at a vaudeville show in Philadelphia last season. They recalled a joke where a man asks why Cleveland will not win the pennant and the woman responds, delaying the punchline as the crowd listened.
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Hickman
Philadelphia
sTick
Bingham
Cleveland
Pittsburg Player Denies End Season Quit Rumors
"I can't remember that," Hick replied when asked. "Gee, it was funny." Fred Clecks of Pittsburg denies rumors he will quit the game at season's end. "Time to win another pennant," he says.
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Fred Clecks
Pittsburg
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