Men Who Umpire the World’s Series Named
Jack Sheridan and Hank O'Day chosen to referee the world championship series between New York and Philadelphia. Sheridan will work behind the plate in game one with O'Day at first base and Clay handling the chase calls. They will alternate positions throughout the series. Earl will receive $40 for his services.
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Athletics Win From the Giants in World Series Game Two
The Athletics defeated the Giants 8 to 0 at the Polo Grounds in New York, with Big Chief Bender delivering a superb eight innings of shutout pitching. McGinnity pitched well for New York, but defensive miscues and timely hitting by Philadelphia allowed a decisive third inning run and a strong late rally to seal the game. The win ties the series, as the Athletics capitalize on Giants errors and steady offense to overpower their rivals.
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Batteries Division Matchup Between Nationals and Americans
In a compact listing from the game schedule, Batteries-D Young, Criger, Needham, and spencer show up for the Nationals against the Americans. The brief entries reference St. Louis and Glade, with Brown and Grady noted, indicating a series of battery pairings and matchups across teams in the league.
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Young and Needham
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Baest
Glade and Spencer
Brown and Grady
How Nelson Wins in Boxing Ring Tactics
Abe Attell explains Battling Nelson's method to defeat opponents by absorbing punishment until they tire, then finishing them. He cites Nelson's fights with Joe Grim in January and Jimmy Britt in Philadelphia as evidence, noting Britt’s heavy blows failed to stop Nelson who endured and won.
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Abe Attell
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Joe Grim
City Blackw
Jimmy Britt
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Jeffries Overweight and Reach Edge Kaufmann in Heavyweight Hype
Special to the Sun from San Francisco reports Jeffries matches a larger frame than Al Kaufmann, with Jeffries ahead in height and reach while Kaufmann is known on the Pacific coast as One Round Kaufman. Delaney returns to boxing after Jeffries’ publicized retirement.
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Knoeldneg Ous
Marty Foley
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Kaufmann
Jeffries
Tery
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Kaufman King
Delaney
Kantmaim
Pacific Coast
Kaufman
Foley
Cup Won by Moller in Indianapolis Gim Clin Shoot
The English hotel cup prize shoot at the Indianapolis Gim clin was won by Moller of Indianapolis. He broke 37 of 100 targets in the event.
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Moller
Indianapolis
Young Coakley Wins Lasting Fame With Brilliant Work
Andy Coakley, one of baseballs youngest major league pitchers, rises to star status with a brilliant early career. The Philadelphia Athletics and Connie Mack chronicle his rapid ascent from college to the majors, highlighting his early major league wins and notable developments at Holy Cross and in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Baseball Fever Grips the City
Philadelphia erupts in joyful frenzy as the Athletics near a pennant. Citizens, clubs, and cafes celebrate with fanfare while stars like Topsy Martiet Powers and Reuben Waddell are hailed as baseball legends. Jealous rivals watch, yet the city revels in its sporting moment before sleep returns.
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Topsy Martiet
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Reuben Waddell
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Lewis Dodges Joe Blackburn in Ring Talk
The Sun reports ongoing disputes over Lewis facing Joe Blackburn amid racial tensions and management refusals. Blackburn’s push to fight Lewis is dismissed by Dan McKerrick who argues Lewis will not box a colored opponent, citing past splits and loyalty to other champions.
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Joe Walcott
Joe Blackburn
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Willie
Doo Guns
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Mater Lewis
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Sporting Of All Sorts From The Nation's Baseball Scene
The season era brings long lists of players injured or sidelined as baseball fever grips cities nationwide. Attell challenges Britt for $10,400, Young Erne pummels rivals, and McGraw laments Giants’ title hopes while predicting a walkover. Henry B. Post suffers a broken arm in a Columbia matchup. Bantamweight Frankie Neil taunts Owen Moran, and Kid Broad vs Wille Hosey looms in Albany. Mike Grady contends for St. Louis management as the Iowa Nationals aim for top division. Abs Manager Hugh Jennings to return to Baltimore law, and player sales shake the Den Moinen club in the West.
Vanderbilt Cup Race Start Lines in Mineola Contention
Disjointed report outlines start orders for a Vanderbilt Cup race with references to Mineola and various local figures. Mentions legal charges over a fund to defeat a prize fight bill and quotes about boxing rivalries and public opinion shaping outcomes amidst shifting championship claims.
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Straight Victories Highlight League Bowling Night
The feature bout of the commercial league Tuesday saw News, Fletchers, Llehers, Kans and Burfords toppling Le & S Progress, Marcus, Strauss and King. The bowling was the best of the year with the Fletchers setting a high team score of 91 and Keoter of Cle posting 234 as the night’s top individual score.
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Crowe pleads not guilty in Omaha shooting case
Pat Crowe appears in patlee court Tuesday afternoon and pleads not guilty to shooting with intent against Patrolman Jackson. He faces charges of highway robbery in the Cudahy kidnapping case. Additional indictments may be filed against Crowe.
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Pat Crown
Jackson
Cudahy
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