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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1913
Page
6
Cleveland players have faced many accidents this season as Manager Birmingham keeps the squad near the top. Two stars went down with injuries, Napoleon Lajoie sidelined by hand troubles and Birmingham himself out with a broken ankle after a game with the New York Highlanders.
Legendary players like Cravath and Speaker mix with updates on Tinker, Oldring, and Conn Mack buys as reporters note strong showings and near pennants. The column highlights pitchers Treasures like Dubuc and Vilus, while praising Joey Lupp and Ka hler and surveying manager clashes and umpire tensions.
The report mentions Connie Mack’s white elephants dominating play notes about Calyo a young Cuban planning to study in Washington next winter to learn Boghish language. Billy Gilbert a veteran scout for McGraw is cited as trying the rut game and not finding success. George Willeut is credited with a new slow ball teaser that floats away from the bat. Brooklyn recruits include Wagner from New Orleans in the Southern circuit. Schulte’s head surgery recovery is noted with undisclosed details.
In Louisville Derby day notes from Athens to Syracuse, stars and managers clash. Tommy Ryan plans a return to boxing after recent title runs in Syracuse while Bob Wurman challenges Jules Goux to a labor day match race. Featherweight Dunder scores a 20 round decision in Los Angeles. Willie Ritchie parts with manager Billy Nolan over personal and financial reasons. France defeats US in La Baule golf matches as Leo Gauhelng sets a world high jump record at 5 ft 5 1 2 in. Wisconsin passes boxing commission bill with ten round no decision limits. Watson M. Washburn wins Metropolitan tennis title at West Side, youngest champ at 19.
The article quotes Roger Bresnahan describing two nerves in baseball. It praises Frank Schulte as the exemplar of steady nerve in a pinch and notes Heine Zimmerman as boisterous yet stubbornly resolute. It recalls Bescher’s pinch failure and contrasts nerve with crowding tactics.
Four American league batters post around .410, while two National leaguers top the race. Leaders include Collins, S11, Sneaker, Schaller, and Compton with high averages, and Viox 435 percent alongside Miller 429 in the National circuit.
Hughie Jennings, long time leader of the Detroit Tigers, began professional baseball twenty three years ago. He played his first pro game on June 16, 1690, for the Allentown club in the Eastern Inter-Patate league.
The note says pitcher Mel Wolfzang, young star Callahan, was sent to Denver this spring. It mentions he is a doer and worker for Jack Senbricks amid ongoing team reshuffling and scouting moves.
Chicago fans hail Ray Schalk of the White Sox as the season’s best catching find with strong support from other cities. Critics in Cleveland and Boston also praise Schalk, arguing he outpaces Wallie Schang in speed, throwing and receiving. Schalk’s standout work contrasts with Schang and sparks debate among fans visiting rival camps.
Ty Cobb in a recent game ignited Washington commentary with a bold first inning baserunning sequence. After Rush reached third on an error, Cobb walked and then stole second, advancing to third as John Henry hesitated with the ball. Cobb then acted on a momentary lapse, passing Mebride en route to third while Henry watched in surprise.
A fragmentary sports snapshot notes that Lt Hung Shang anchors Athletics catching while Cleveland players praise Polo Grounds field. Mike Balenti emerges as a rising shortstop with Browne, Umpire Byron draws attention for a striking stance, and Billy Murray spots Coleman on a hurried order. Ty Cobb and Joe Jackson chase batting supremacy as Moose McCormick mourns bat duties for Josh Devere. A Cleveland lead turning to fifth place recalls Lee Magee's bold Ty Cobb stunt with a late scoring surge.
A lyrical reminiscence by Henry Howland recalling joyful July days spent on beaches and picnics with a loved one. The speaker cherishes carefree moments from youth, contrasts them with present concerns, and notes a metaphorical price paid for those times as July brings financial burdens and obligation.
A couple grapples with romance and financial strain as a wife pleads for shared sorrow while a husband returns with news of hardship. The scene shifts to years later when the same woman laments ongoing burdens and bills, highlighting a cyclical pattern of work and worry.
A distressed fiancé asks to reveal his past before their wedding, but the fiancée pleads to keep arrangements intact. She fears canceling the marriage would ruin plans and harm friends, while he vows honesty before they wed next Thursday.
The speaker pleads for leniency in a drunken act but is told a better lesson lies in disciplined study. The judge admonishes the miscreant to use spare time for careful grammar and sentence construction. A fate of sixty days is proposed as the first step in reform.
A terse fragment describes a man named Poor Man losing his dearest hope while ascending stairs. He clings to his cares as someone repairs or cleans an office. His wife grimly begins to tidy the office, suggesting hardship and a stressed household during a difficult moment.
The dialogue notes Branscomb spending months to decide on buying a car while revealing he and his wife knew each other only two weeks before marriage. The exchange hints at timing and practicality, joking that purchasing an automobile is a prior matter to other steps.
A fragment notes that many women view windows mainly as spaces for curtains to block light. The text hints at gendered perspective on domestic design and function without broader context or details.
Mrs Miggsiey declares she is a thorough believer in caste. Her husband is noted to have risk in the cash iron business.
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