Wild Bill Donovan Aiming To Reclaim 1907 Pitching Form
Detroit fans debate if Hugh Jennings can guide the Tigers to another pennant as Wild Bill Donovan eyes a stronger season than 1907. Donovan, praised for an eight start win pace, faces umpire tensions and team Batting behind a rejuvenated lineup as Detroit eyes a first Eastern trip lift.
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Wild Bill
Hugh Jennings
Detroit Tigers
Ban Johnson
Elrenit
Mons
Donovan
Seawall
Inet
Bill
Myers
Sen- Foo
Bul
Chicago Cubs
Tigers
Cubs
Serle
Tod
Lems
Jennings
Tie
Johsons
Tughey
Ull
Baseball Scores Following to the Result of Week Played Yesterday
American league games reported with Philadelphia Athletics defeating Boston 9 to 2 while New York beat Cleveland 7 to 2. Washington and Cincinnati results listed with battering details and pitcher notes for several players.
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American Praque
Fbiladelphia
Athletics
Nile
Boston
Nara ‘Walsh
Sullivan
Pratt ‘Winter
Carrign
Rew Torkst. Louis
New York
Biel Battarles
Howell
Pencere
Kielnow
Washington
Gleveland
Battersea
Smith
Hughes
Street
Warner
Ricoader
Clarke
National League Scores From St Louis and Cincinnati Games
Scores from St Louis Philadelphia 2 8 to St Louis 1 1st inning. At Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 8 10 innings. Batteries include Foxen Preiser Moran and others. New York and Chicago games listed with late innings and multiple pitchers.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Louis
Sparks
Doom
Boole
Foxen
Eaee
Chihicago
New York
Battertea—Preiaier
Verall
Moran
Cincinnati
Cinciona
Brooklyn
Camp Ii
Doeecher
Spade
Schiei
Rucker
Intre
Ritter
Basi Haan
Ion Boston
Iterles
Reaildon
Gibson
Dorner
Tiadaman
Woodsboro
Ladiesburg
Bruceville, Oo
Taneytown
Littlestown
Artive
Wied St. Sta
Broad Street
Sea Shore
Chicago
Wood
Baseball results from Lancaster Trenton Wilming Reading and more
In the Tri State League games Lancaster Lancaster beat Altoo 4 3 Wilmington beat Williamsport 3 2 Trenton defeated Harrisburg 4 0 Reading pushed Johnstown to 16 innings in a 4 8 score Emerson Stroh Kroh Koepmann led Reading. Standings show Williams 45 28 616 Reading 36 39 480 Lancaster 45 31 602 Trenton 43 434 Hocks g 45 32 684 Altoona 33 44 421 Johnetn 39 35 627 Wilming 27 60 351
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Tristate League
Lancaster
Altoopa
Mosor
Rementer
Glasaburner
Binmasi
Wilmington
Williamsport
Hoch
Weinberg
Britton
Stansberry
Trenton
Harrisburg
Matthews
Murray
Funds
Knotts
Reading
Johnstown
Emerson
Stroh
Kroh
Koepmann
Www
Il. P
Ww. L. P. Williams
Lancastr
Hocks'g
Altoona
Johnet
Wiimng
Y M C A Relay Race Draws Auburn crowds
Immense crowds lined Auburn streets to greet the New York to Chicago relay team. Louis Robinson handed the tube to Mayor Koenig at 11 01, then John Turner and Frank Parker carried the message across Cayuga Lake. Parker swam to the Seneca county shore as bonfires lit the route to Seneca Falls.
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Young
Athiates
Lake Caxage
New York
Chicago
Auburn
N. Y
McClellan
Busse
Louis Robinson
Koening
John Turner
Moe
Frank Parker
Cayuga Lake
Seneca County
Parker
Arthur Adams
West Shore
Adams
Seneca Falls
Syracuse
Detroit Americans on pace to win pennant
Wild Bill Donovan leads the Tigers and Detroit Americans with Cobb Crawford AlcIntyre and Jones contributing. Manager Jennings keeps the team lively as St Louis struggles, while Dineen shines for the Detroit lineup and Grant fronts the pitching staff as Stanley Robison touts the club’s star status.
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Wild Bill” Donovan
Detroit
Jennings
Ginger
Cardinale
Grant
Stanley Robison
Rose or Hattie Which Flower Chooses Between Twins
In Ronenhryn near Vineland New Jersey Isaac Arrah and his wife pondered Rose and Hattie twins with nearly identical twine. Rose needed a dose. Hattie wore a blue ribbon marking her as Rose. Taft’s favorite flower inquiry to Rev. J Fredbrick of Newport Kentucky mentions a white carnation as the most beautiful.
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Rose
Hatte
Isaac Arrah
Ronenhryn
Vineland
N. J
Hattie
Taft
Olympic Games Trip Recalled From Atlantic Voyage
Martin Sheridan describes the American Olympic team’s cross Atlantic voyage to London aboard a New York Evening World report. The trip featured shipboard training in sprinting and distance events, with athletes eating at a special table and engaging in humorous antics during meals, including weight throwers Rose, Plangan, and McGrath causing pantry chaos and a famed dining-room sendoff for John Flanagan.
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Martin Sheridan
New York Evening World
London
Scroas
New York City
Bouthampton
Indies
Boxe Ins
Coe
Boston
Rose
Dan Kelly
Griffith
Rector
Fluff
Cartwell
John Flanagan
Lawn
Moffit
Pennsylvania
Kelly
Dan
Matt Halpin
Halpin
Mike Murphy
Murphy
America
Shephens
Ovary
Lake Mankishtak Lake Perfume Described by Turbid Waters
The New Orleans Times-Democrat reports a Caspian region lake named Mankishtak pedinnula with mauve waters and a deep violet scent. Perfumer notes the odor stems from seaweed Polydhystia violacea and warns bottled scent fades as seaweed decays, making it impractical for perfume markets.
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Caspian
Mangleblak
South America
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Sting In The Letter Causes Domestic Dispute
A wife Mora accuses her husband Harry Koon of insult based on a letter from his mother Flora. The exchange unfolds at home as Mora reveals the postscript asking Harry to leave the letter with Flora’s message. The scene mirrors a Pearson’s Weekly fiction snippet with sharp wit and family tension.
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Mia
Mr. Koon
Flora
Cho
Harry
Mora
Mr. Know
Pearson's Weekly
Parable of a Son and a Lamp in a Family Farm Tale
A New York club president recalls a somali man and a Bucks County farm inheritance tale. The father grows ill and the son keeps vigil then youths. On the sixth night the son mocks caution by lighting a lamp and leaving, asking the father to blow it out when it is over.
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New York
Walters
Bucks County
Washington Star
Souvenir Note Tied to Admiral Cochrane Innocence
A Bank of England note of one thousand pounds bears Admiral Lord Cochrane’s name and a claim of innocence from false rumors of 1814. The note carries his indorsement, a statement he hoped would prove his innocence and triumph over accusers, a goal achieved eighteen years later when he was reinstated by William IV.
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Bank of England
Lord Cochrane
Westminster
William IV
London Telegraph
Golfer's Stroke Hits Sedate Wayfarer on Course
An expert golfer struck a vigorous shot that hit a trespassing man near the edge of the course. The man was briefly insensible. he recovered as a five dollar bill was pressed into his hand by the grateful golfer who asked when he would be playing again.
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Argonaut
The Snake Bite Ruse in Judge's Library Tale
A fragment reports a tale where Wild Bill dies not from a snake bite but from a staged death by Tough Tompkins who drinks two quarts of remedy and shoots Bill. The passage reflects old frontier humor and courtroom storytelling.
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Bill
Tompkins
Prize contest rewards prisoners for essays on true liberty
A Kansas reform school ex chaplain announced eleven prize awards for essays by inmates on what true freedom means. From 147 manuscripts across twelve states, prizes ranged from 26 dollars for first to eight one dollar awards. The process involved four judges from various states and a final grading by a fifth.
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A. G. Gates
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Kan
Gates
Massachusetts
Indiana State
Iowa Reformatory
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
Gater Wild
Kansas City Star
Itor
J. Kent Ritzer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Tipton
Las
Kate Smelser
Alumni Association
Ewartham College
Richmond
Ind
Cora Gd. Laws
Winsley
Kay
Wy It Gray
What United Presbyterian Church
Watchinson
Kin
George W. Willuns
Atute Superintendent of Public Instruction
Appeal for the Mule Vacation Policy Questions
The article reports the post office department allowing all horses to receive vacations, like clerks and officials, drawing 68 applications from rural carriers for horse time off. Baltimore inquiry asks if government mules also receive vacations, amid a Baltimore postmaster curtailing vacations. The piece notes actions by the American Anti-accident association based in Sharpaville, Pa.
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Post Ofice Department
Washington
Baltimore
Conrad
Postofica
Call for Insurance Reform to Prevent Accidents
The association urges press focus on accident prevention by pricing all accidents under a standard framework with educational impact. It argues such features would raise public awareness and encourage safer behavior for lasting benefits to mankind.
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Press of
America
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