Isbell lone remnant of 1900 White Sox
The article recalls Isbell as the last remaining White Sox figure from 1900. It details that Chicago won 82 games and 33 losses, lists then-current rivals, and notes players and managers involved while tracing 1901 additions and pennant wins. It also covers Christy Mathewson sharing pitching wisdom and tips for young pitchers on technique and strategy.
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Isbell
White Sox
Gex
Chicago
Dick Padden
Cleveland
Detroit
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Izzy
Denzer
Fisher
Patterson
Katoll
Myself
Charley O'Leary
Frank Shugart
Fred Hartman
Matty
Detroit Beats St Louis 7 to 3 in Pivotal Game
Detroit secured a 7 to 3 victory over St Louis as Powell exited in the fifth inning and Bailey allowed three runs in the ninth. Bush’s brilliant play and strong batting and fielding by St Louis were the highlight of the day.
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ST. Louis
Detroit
Powell
Bailey
Sush
Pierce Beats Maloney In Boxing Wind-Up
Philadelphia report notes Teddy Joney lost to Young Pierce on points at the Broadway Athletic Club last night. Except for a roughly even opening round, Pierce led every round as Maloney pushed the action.
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Philadelphia
Teddy Joney
Young Pierce
Broadway Athletic Club
Pierce
Maloney
Shrubb Predicts Swedes to Win Inter national Marathon
Alfred Shrubb, posting from Montreal but speaking for the Hearst News Service, names Lyanburg of Sweden to win the Polo Grounds marathon with St Yves of France second and Dorando of Italy third. Marsh of Canada and Carvajal of Cuba shown as notable contenders in the field.
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New York
Alfred Shrubb
Montreal
Hearst News Service
Shrubb
Polo Grounds
Lyanburg
St. Yves
Dorando
Simpson
Celtic Park
Svanberg
Track records fall at Downs amid swift six furlongs
Louisville May 60 track records topple as Danny Dame wins the six furlong handicap in 1 11 3 5 after a sensational stretch. Star Thistle conquers a mile and seventy yards in 1 45 2 5, beating the old mark of 1 46 2 5.
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Louisville
Danny Dame
Powers
Star Thistle
The Cure Trade Talks End In Courier-Journal Note
The Louisville Courier Journal reports on a brief exchange where The Cure offers guidance and the party seeks mutual concessions. Negotiations halted after the playful back and forth about friendly advice and potential reciprocity.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Indiana Hoosiers plan deal for big league catcher
Milwaukee May 7 Charley Carr is arranging to add a major league catcher to the Hoosiers within days and has nearly closed the deal. He would not confirm the purchase but stressed that Wakefield must return or another star catcher is needed for the champions. Wakefield reportedly has an injured arm and Hewley’s form is not championship level.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Charley Carr
Hoosiers
Carr
Wakefield
Hewley
Lawyers Reorganize Their Baseball Team
The city Bar association players who won last year’s professional men championship have reorganized for the new season. William E. Reiley is elected manager and captain. The first game is set with the police department as a curtain raiser at Washington Park. Future schedules include Delaware and Madison County Bar associations and the Indianapolis Medical Association.
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The
Bar Association
Lawyers
William E. Reiley
Police Department
Board of Trade
Washington Park
Delaware and
Madison County
Indianapolis
Johnny Evers Seeks Reinstatement From Commission
Johnny Evers filed a handwritten appeal for reinstatement with the National Commission. Chairman Herrmann rejected a typed submission, demanding a full, personal account of all actions while he was at home in Troy before joining the Cubs.
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Cincinnati
Johnny Evers
Herrmann
National Commission
Johnny
Murphy
Troy
Cubs
Claude Elliott Enters Grocery Business in Pardeeville
Claude Elliott, former association ball player, retires from baseball and starts a grocery venture in Pardeeville. After May first he will deliver goods over the counter at W. E. Blodgett's former stand, with hopes of a home run in his new enterprise.
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Claude Elliott
Pardeeville
W. E. Blodgett
Claude
Wis
Minneapolis Pastes Lattimore and Pinkney in Easy Win
Minneapolis hammered Lattimore and Pinkney in an easy win as Wilson was effective overall, though the visitors collected five hits in two innings. The contest highlighted strong Minneapolis batting and pitching stability throughout.
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Minneapolis
Lattimore
Pinkney
Wilson
Ed Curley Selections at Pimlico and Rye
The note lists Ed Curley selections for multiple races at Pimlico and Rye. First race Our Hannah Dull Care Jessica. Second Edgely Jenie Wells. Third Bonnie Kelso Mombaga Quantico. Fourth Ben Cole Thistledale Waterway. Fifth Bethlehem Farand Or Croydon. Sixth Nimbus King Cobalt. Seventh Ida D Lady Isabel Giles.
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Pimlico
Hannah
Dull Care
Jessica
Edgely
Jenie Wells
Rye
Bonnie Kelso
Mombaga
Quantico
Ben Cole
Thistledale
Waterway
Bethlehem
Faran d'Or
Croydon
Nimbus
King Cobalt
Ida D
Lady Isabel
Giles
Interesting Rail Ocean Tours Feature From Indy to New York
Travel prospect for Indianapolis readers offers a rail route to New York via the Pennsylvania Short Line and return by Atlantic Steamship Line to New Orleans. W. W. Richardson, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Indianapolis, invites inquiries to arrange a Tour.
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Indianapolis
New York
Pennsylvania Short Line
New Orleans
Atlantic Steamship Line
W. W. Richardson
Daily baseball matchups across American Association and leagues
Indianapolis visits Milwaukee while Louisville plays Kansas City and Columbus faces St. Paul in the American Association. National League games include Cincinnati at Chicago and New York at Boston. Philadelphia hosts Brooklyn with St. Louis at Pittsburgh. American League features Boston at New York and Washington at Philadelphia. Central League pairs Wheeling with Dayton and Evansville at Ft Warne.
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Milwaukee
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Oleudo
Columbus
Kansas
T. Paul Seeeee
Ewe
Eseennetene
Pittsburg
Sasha Reer
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
American Association
Kansas City
St. Paul
Toledo
National League
American League
Central League
Wheeling
Dayton
Evansville
Ft. Warne
Hennings
Scoring Summary From Early Baseball Matches
A string of scores lists outcomes across multiple cities and teams. Notable results include Minneapolis 9 over Toledo 5, Brooklyn 7 over Philadelphia 1, Detroit 7 over St. Louis 3, and Fort Wayne 6 over Terre Haute 5 in 11 innings, with Evansville 9 and other entries noted.
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Wheeling
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Terre Haute
Evansville
Darton
Zanesville
Grand Rapids
Ross Accepts Frisco Bout With Kaufman May 25
Tony Ross agreed to meet Al Kaufman anywhere and stated he would fight in Frisco on May 25 if the Mission Athletic Club’s terms are satisfactory. The exchange came from Youngstown, Ohio, on May 7.
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Youngstown. O
Tony Ross
al Kaufman
Frisco
Mission Athletic Club
Ross
Debut of Carr pitcher Bumpus Jones in 5-1 loss to Brewers
Milwaukee May 1 Bumpus Jones Carr's new twirler debuted against the Brewers. Jones showed class but allowed five hits and five runs as Sugar Boy Tom Daugherty led the Brewers with eight KOs, while Hoosiers' Jack Hayden made two notable catches. Long sacrifice fly by Jones followed by Brewers' late two runs sealed the score.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Bumpus Jones
Carr
A. A
Hardhitting Brewers
Mister Jones
Jones
Sugar Boy Tom Daugherty
Dougherty
Brewers
Jay
Jack Hayden
Robinson
Barry
Hayden
Carrs
Dan
Hopke
McGann
Howley
Chadburne
McCresney
Hostetter
McCloskey
Moran
Collins
Hustetter
Robbingsen
Hooke
Mrs Sanger and Kid McCoy saga settles in Harlem court
In Harlem police court Mr Mark W Sanger kissed and made up with wife Mrs. Sanger after visits to Mrs Shelby at Hanover Court. Mrs. Sanger plans to explain matters to her husband, while Mrs. Selby remains out of sight after an assault charge. A maid says Mrs Selby is away on missionary work.
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Mark W. Sanger
Harlem
Norman Selby
Kid” McCoy
The Modern Apartment Joke Highlights Domestic Life
A humorous line from Harper's Bazaar notes that in Binks fine new apartment everything is stationary except his wife and the cook. The quip uses a cold, witty cadence to reflect social humor of the era.
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Binks
Harper’s Bazaar
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London
Hayes
Marsh
Canada
Carvajal
Askin & Marine CO
S. Illinois St
Evers
Commission
Millers
ED Curley
Gost. Pet
Zanesville News
Wayne Weene
Seeeae Carr
Steeee Ane
Burke
Teehee Eeeees O'Rourke
Rscseeveenes
Cceessee
Eaeae
McCormick
Eekman and King
Brutal Brewers
Traing
Mrs. McOy
North Penn
Suness
Levinson
Illinois Street
Erici
Story & Clark Piano Co
North Pennsylvania St
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