The Baseball Never Fades From Fame and Folly
A retrospective on baseball legends and misfortunes. It recalls Pep Youngs and Chick Fewster, George Lister, Rabbit Maranville, and Babe Ruth, noting misfortune, late-career declines, and the sport's magnetic star power. It also covers a pivotal episode of the 1912 World Series with Zimmerman's infamous run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pep Youns
John McGraw
Chick Fewster
Fewster
Secon
New York Yankees
Brookly
Teddie
George Lister
Washington
Rabbit Maranglile
Boeing
Escaped play shapes late baseball sequence
A chaotic inning features misplays by Joe Macoon and Collins as Robertson and Zimmerman's defensive decisions influence base runners. Pitcher Benton traps Collins at the plate while Zimmerman and Cullins execute risky moves, sparking confusion and leading to tense moments around home.
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Soodergss
Zimmerman
Joe Macoon
Rigbt Field
Robertson
Collins
Happy Perseh
Aeakly
Benton
Freline
Coline
Tadzy’s Sport Events Highlight International Meets
In New Orleans Havana and Tigena meetings continue with racing and field trials. Baseball and billiards attract national amateurs as venues in Chicago New York Boston host events and notable boxers compete across rounds.
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New Orleans
Havana
Tigena
Chicago
United States
Associa Whale
Desus
Benny Leonard Among Few Unbeaten Retirements
The article notes Benny Leonard, former world lightweight champion, as one of the few holders who retired unbeaten and did not return to boxing. It mentions other figures and outlines a discussion of careers and retirements in boxing history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Leonard
Tose
Yale Penalty Marks End of Strong Season Observed
A garbled historical note shows Yale penalties shaping a season ending with a loss. The text references football or basketball alignment, a coach, and a rated score context, noting team strength mixed with penalties affecting results. The fragment hints at competitive balance and rising opponents shaping future play.
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Billy Evans
Babe
Bron Fey
Animesaan
Amuamerman
Heinle
Zimmersmany
Famonds
Pune
Faber
Renton
Checage
Erro
Rariden
Callas
Temishom
Wimmerman
Catlins
Chance Ae
Guich
Cullins
Mate Heimle
Kran
Ammeruan
Nand Ou
Mercury
Stu
Mets
Oes
Tadzy
Frederick
Lester’s
N. Market Street
N. Market St
Church St
Creasp
Hipler
Bierpes J
I. Smith
Met
Piso
Numpan
By Briggs
Sein
Yale
Soxy Phann
Acstas Texas
Frederick Town
Maryland
National Bank
Coim
State of
County of
J. Marshall Miller
Joseph T. Griefin
Jacob Robrbace, Co
A. Lamar, James E. Doll
Giks, P. Leni
Sisces
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