Louisville Club Aims for Pennant as Pitchers Improve
The Louisville Riders show strong pitching with manager Chivington optimistic they will claim the pennant. He notes eight pitchers, plans to trim to six, and praises hitters like Neighbors and Crisp. Kansas City is viewed as a legitimate contender, while Heydon’s addition could boost defense.
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Louiearta
Jim Burke
Chitington
Louisville
Thom
Lou’ Durham
Chabek
Blues
Jimmy Durham
Am Oana Eee
Halla
Jess Stovall
Charlie ‘Oste
Kansas City
Tom
Lightweights Ready for Twenty Round Showdown
San Francisco May 14 Roerenholz and Joe Gans finished their training for Thursday night’s twenty round championship at the Coliseum pavilion. Both will rest until Referee Jack Welch gives instructions in the ring. Anholz hit hard in sparring and Teddy Wolf bears bruises from blocks. Gans, confident but wary, faces a tough, well muscled Boer opponent with reach and power to trouble any foe.
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Roerenholz
Joe Gans
Coliseum Pavilion
Jack Welch
Anholz
Teddy Wolf
Anes Boer
Walcott
Socrat
Anhote
Angeles
Bay of Be
Nelson
Gane
Buen
Ewing
Exhibition Ends With Fitzgerald Victory in Poor Fight
Willie Fitzgerald of Brooklyn defeats Aurelia Herrera of California in twelve rounds at the Armory A. A. show, earning the decision as the bout is described as the poorest exhibition. The report notes Herrera’s repeated attempts and Fitzgerald’s lefts and knockdowns, marking a lackluster display.
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Aurelia Herrera
California
Willie Fitzgerald
Brooklyn
Armory A. A
Herrera
James
Fitz
Ongoing Football Sightings and Baseball Debate In Early Reports
The piece reviews leadership praise for Owell and mentions Redander oxy Nod vision and various managers. It notes attention to pitchers and outfielders, with questions about judgeable plays and ejections. It references Owen Bush and a controversial ejection and protest dynamics in a baseball game context.
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Redander Oxy Nod
Tin
Lee
Late Journal
Batting and managerial miscues loom in chaotic baseball tale
Ohio State journal narrates a tense game moment with Kansas City club error leading to a wild pitch and late misdirection. The piece blends a crisis misfire by Geyer with Taylor's risky spitter attempt and a critical pass at Sul livan, while also recounting a humorous team uniform tale involving Sutor and Tebeau about spare home uniforms.
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Jamies
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Meier Enents
George
Tebeau
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Amateur Baseball Notes Chronicle Local Tryouts and Games
Local clubs post notices for Sunday games at various parks. The W H Wiles team and others seek players, signings, and meetings at drug stores and clubhouses. This week features Rosedale Stars 4 Miles 2, and multiple teams arranging out of town fixtures and signings.
One Legged Ball Player Tom Donahue Stars in Local Indoor Meet
Tom Donahue, a one legged catcher and broad jumper, thrill s crowds at Jefferson school grounds and in the ward meet. Despite losing a leg six years ago, he masters baseball and track using a crutch for motive power and hopes to attend high school.
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Teesay
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Blues Lose Tight Battle as Colmbus Champs Edge in Thirteen
A recap of a tightly contested game where the Blues fall to the Columbus team in thirteen innings, with standout hits by Canary Case for Burke Club and strong defense from Gessler and Hulowite. The piece also notes rising players Lockton Case and notable performances across teams with details on travel and practice.
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Seaecaes Ons
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Lockton Case
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Ad Hulowite
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Swan
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Beckley
Indiana Hoosiers and Blues Hit Four-Game Set
The Hoosiers lost yesterday while Billy Hallman delivered two hits as Indiana prepares for a four game series against the Blues. The Indians travel tomorrow for a set of league games with key players expected to suit up.
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Ae Marquard
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Hoosiers stumble as Marquard falters in latest loss
In a rough crisscross of hits and errors Kansas City muscles past St Paul and Hutchinson. Randall hits three times, Cantillon’s men pummel Gever in the tenth, while Marquard drops two games in a row as Webb City and Topeka rally.
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Tipae
Andy Claré
St Paul
Tremere
Uints
Gillen
Early Baseball Bats Hot as Players Hit Freely Across Leagues
Nichols four hits in four at bats for Philadelphia Athletics as John Anderson fills outfield for Boston. Sam Crawford stars with a three base drive for Detroit while Milan and Washington’s hitters share credit for multi hit games. Ganley and McHride collect multiple hits, Addie Joss shuts out the Highlanders with a three bagger and Cleveland victory.
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Washington
Bob Ganley
George McHride
Addie Joss
Highlanders
Cleveland
Hood's Sarsaparilla Spring Advertisement
Hopkins style testimonial from John Bell Jr of Brooklyn praising Hood's Sarsaparilla as a pure safe spring medicine that improves appetite digestion and sleep. Available in liquid form or Sarsatabs with 100 doses for one dollar.
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John Bell, Jr
Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn
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