Odd Names Rule Major Leagues Across Color and Trade
A humorous study notes strange and amusing names among baseball rosters. It catalogs colors, trades, and puns tied to players from New York, Chicago, Boston, Washington, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia, highlighting figures like Chase, Clarke, and Johnson while linking names to comic or cultural references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uy Nihisele Bell
Americaian Natunal Pease
Chicago Nationals
Boston Nationals
Washington Americans
Washington
Chicago Americans
New York
Boston
Johnson
Jack Johnson
Pirates
Leading For Title As M A C Defeats Imperial 4 to 2
Maryland Athletic Club edged Imperial Athletic Club 4 to 2 at Athletic Park. Mullinix allowed two hits with four strikeouts, while M A C collected five singles off McKenry. The decisive fourth inning featured Crothers driving in a run after two on base, lifting M A C into the city amateur championship feud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Athletic Club
Imperial Athletic Club
Athletic Park
Mullinix
McKenry
Crothers
M. A. CL
M.A. C.cashoun
Beall
Derr
Schroeder
Rhoads
Mullin
Whebus
Stoner
Big Bill Kay Keeps Batting Lead With Albany Team
Big Bill Kay tops the New York State League batting list for Albany as of last Sunday, gaining three points on his nearest rival and holding a .397 percentage. He appeared in 39 games, 145 at bats, 68 runs, 68 hits, 1 sacrifice hit, 12 stolen bases, with a 37 percent success rate. Sporting Life highlights Kay and notes his two and three baggers from Martinsburg's former star.
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Big Bill Kay
Albany
Bill
Sporting Life
Kay
Martinsburg
Stanley Named Comptroller to Fill Unexpired Term
Governor Crothers appointed Charles H. Stanley of Prince Georges county as state comptroller to fill the unexpired term of the late William B. Clagett. Stanley took the oath and will begin duties immediately. salaries will be paid today after a two day hold. He was urged by the governor and had promised not to seek the nomination in next month’s primary. Stanley, 56, is a prominent Prince Georges lawyer and was defeated for Congress last year by Enos Ray. The governor favored Joseph D. Baker, who declined, leading to Stanley’s selection. The governor relies on Stanley to campaign for renomination and support his administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crothers
Charles H. Stanley
Prince Georges County
William B Clagett
Stanley
Frederick
C. H. Stanley
Prince Georges Bar
Baltimore
East Levington Street
Prince Georges
Trappe
Talbot County
Elmer J. Johnson
Harry N. Atwood
Prospect Park
Talbot
Walter Coppersmi
Dore Christ
John R. Pattison
Horns Point
Frank Brown
Mauretania
Europe
Burley Parker
Camp Parole
Annapolis
James Weems
James Richard Hyde
Clearapring
Washington County
Society of Young Men
Calvert County
Prince Frederick
Preston
Fifth Regiment
Atlanta
Louis GC. Witkowski
Gien Echo
Herman Downing
Salisbury
Carnegie
Frank A. Clapsaddle
Ocean City
Birds Siding
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic City
Our Young People's Union
The
United Presbyterian Church
Edgar Allan Poe
Joseph “Lelenko
Polish National Church
Hodur
Scranton
Public Service Commission
Drum Point
Anne Arundel
Quick
Baltimore , Bar
Messrs
Robert F. Stanton
A. de Russy Sappington
Cavetown
Antietam
Funkstown
Earl Younger
Walker Wade
Hagerstown
Armory
John Little
Porter and
Gimple
G. L Fisher
Glen Echo Mayors Battle to Enforce Blue Laws
Glen Echo Mayor Witkowski travels to Baltimore and Annapolis seeking state aid and legal guidance to shut the park on Sundays. Attorney General Straus advises county officials to warn the park managers and prepare for possible indictments for malfeasance if officials fail to enforce the rules.
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Tnsale
Glen Echo
Lous C. Witkowski
Baltimore
Annapolis
Crothers
Witkowski
Emerson R. Crothers
Montgomery County
Straus
Bowie Waters
Glen Echo Park
Louis Schloss
Open Next Sunday At Glen Echo Amusement Park
Manager L B Schipss says Glen Echo will reopen next Sunday despite test cases on Sunday blue laws. Montgomery County authorities aim to enforce the ban as Co A Winslow faces trial for Sunday concession, thirteen workers, while other park managers paid fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Echo Amusement Park
L B Schipss
Wuiga
Montgomery County
Maryland
Sthtess
Schioss
Iis
Annapolis
Maryhamd
Co A Winslow
Park
Justine Reading
Rockville
Park I
Mio Winslow Faces Potential Conviction and Fines
A report notes Mio Winslow could be convicted and may depart to satisfy fines totaling about 13 dollars. The item mentions 10u collaters and possible legal action, but details are incomplete in the fragment.
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Mio Winslow
Lack Accommodations Tuberculosis Patients
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis reports most public insane hospitals lack tuberculous inmate care. Only 76 of over 225 facilities provide any tuberculosis treatment, with deaths among the insane from TB far higher than the general population. Maryland pioneers TB care at Springfield and Spring Grove, opening tents for consumptives to protect all patients.
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National Association For Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
National Association
New York State
United States
Nations Association
Maryland
Springheld Hospital
Rykesvile
Spring Grove
Catorsville
J. Percy Wade
Beek pain renewed claim echoes in town
A fragment from The News notes a renewed claim linked to Beek pain and mentions Rivena Ridney Puls and Hainer's Drug Store while urging readers to report if seen.
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Rivena Ridney
Hainer's Drug Store
Deaf Mutes Outing Forms Maryland Picnic Association
At the Baltimore and Maryland Deaf Mutes outing in Druid Hill Park yesterday the annual picnic association was formed and officers elected. President Aaron Frien denuicu, Secretary Rev O J Whildin, and Treasurer Mrs Leitner led the new organization. Attendance included Rev D E Moylan and family, with Maryland School students present.
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Baltimore
State of Maryland
Picnic Grove No
Druid Hill Park
Picnic Association of Maryland
Baltimore Society of Deaf Mutes
Aaron Friendenricu
O J. Whildin
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
Cr. MM. Leitner
D E Moylan
Enutaw Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Whildin
Preserve Braddock Stone Preserved by Frostburg DAR
Cresap Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Frostburg acts to preserve the Braddock Stone proposing a concrete arch over it. Removing the stone from General Braddock's location meets little support due to its historic ties. The stone marks his march from Fort Cumberland to Fort Duquesne.
Notes of News From Across Maryland State
Notes of News Across the state recount recent events from fire losses, drownings, and murders to political moves and civic happenings. Highlights include a $40000 fire in Trappe, two killings near Annapolis and Washington county, Bird’s Siding excursion, Poe’s potential candidacy, a Carnegie hero medal for Herman Downing, and a Drum Point road permit decision.
Feet Tired- So Tired? TIZ Foot Remedy Ad
Sore tired feet feel refreshed by TIZ, promoted as a universal cure for sore feet sweaty odors corns callouses and pinions. Testimony from A K Creutzer of Chicago praises relief after using TIZ not a powder and claims it clears toxins drawing out exudations. Sold by Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago at cents per box or by direct mail.
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Phaniciaus
S Grrest
A. K. Creutzer
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Better to Paint Than to Repair
A concise note argues painting is cheaper than repairing, preferring paint over replacing woodwork and lumber. The comment frames maintenance as cost effective and practical for ongoing property upkeep.
A King Who Left Home Sparks Talk At Home
Pant Buflalo of AT HOMMF proclaims a New Life Pigs blessing to his family. Pearre's Pharmacy advertises constipation head ache indigestion remedy for 25¢.
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Pearre
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Odd Kames
Nrhifer Bell
Roger Bresnahan
Cubs
Kaiser
National Commission
Red Doom
Alexander
Casey Jones
Detroit
Casey
Jones
Jennings
Brooklyn
Birds
Drake
St. Louis
McAleers
Nationals
Livingstone
Cleveland
Athletics
Barry
Connie Mack
Morgan
Benger
McBride
Groon
Hal Chase
Brook
Lyn
New York Americans
Jackson
Grant
Cincinnati
Lively
Tigers
Bates
Boston Americans
Joe Cannon
Palwers
Alabama
Birmingham
Smith
Bush
A. C
RIL
Yinger
Mce- Henry
Wild Pitel
Muallinix
Harvery
Bill Kay
Laurel Attorney
Mr. Claggett
John Jacob Astor
Mrs. Avs
John Jaco Astor
Stradeleine
Madeleine Talmage Force
Astor
Ava Willing
Philadelphia
Newport
Bar Harbor
Colonel Astor
Miss Force
Miss Morce
Vincent
Hea G
Schloss
Viet
Waters
Tom
Thes
Blue Law
Insane Hospital
Farm Picnic Association
Applyeage
Chamberlain
All Drugeists
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Tiz
Tion
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
PHONE
Ocean
Louis Otte
Chichester
Italiens
Rest
Footer’s
America
Footer
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
Kate Gittinger
East Patrick Street
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