Slugging Under Bar Critics See Greatest Mask Ever
The piece argues heavy hitting alone cannot win games as team play, sacrifice, and base running decide championships. It cites Christy Brown of the Chicago Cubs and Artie Hofman, discussing shift to smarter hitting and team cohesion shaping the 1910s Nationals and world champions.
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Cost of Ball Players Leads to Higher Salaries for Youth
Article notes rising value of promising young baseball players as major clubs scout fast and bid quickly. Cleveland Americans executive Somers says clubs now decide sooner or risk losing top prospects to rivals. He recalls past delays and cheaper returns on lesser talents, with rising costs for even Class A prospects.
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Cleveland Americans
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Zire
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Tim
Evans on Umpiring and Hardest Games
Umpire Gilly Evans discusses the pressures of major league umpiring and how difficulty often depends on conditions. He notes championship games bring special scrutiny, with tail end teams drawing large crowds and tough calls.
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Trail End
Gilly Evans
Mont Trubbie
Suk O'Loushiin
Chicago Sox
Detroit Tigers
Atanire
Manning A Pitching Find For New York Americans
Young pitcher Walter Manning of the New York Americans stands out this spring by winning five straight games. He has shown a change of pace and strong control, claiming a place as a top discovery of the season. Manning, 24, was bought from Wisport last fall after a standout stint there.
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Iesgre
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Manning
Adrisin Joss
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Joss
Jeane
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Checkers May Ruin Mathewson in Williamsport Visit
New York National league figures predict a checker distraction could end Chrisi Mathewson’s form on the field during his Williamsport trip. Critics note persistent checker fans flock from near and far to engage him daily. Williamsport, Pa hosts last year’s Tri state champions Mannings Blair Delahauty Charles and Vickers in town as potential ball players.
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New York
One Story Attic Cottage Design Impresses with Classic Exterior
A home design presents a one story plus attic cottage with 41 by 61 feet footprint and a circular piazza. Hardwood interiors with blue and Cypress accents, colonial fire mantels, and attic space for three extra rooms. Estimated complete cost around 2000 dollars.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games
Results list several MLB matchups with early inning details. Delphia defeats Detroit one to one, Athletics topple Chicago with a 3 run difference, New York beats St Louis by three runs, and standings show varias club records with mixed results across the league.
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Austrian executed for murder in Pennsylvania
Peter Ceiop an Austrian was hanged at Harrisburg Pennsylvania for the murder of Stefan Cosio on December 9. Alleged to have scouted four men as embarrassing them in public Mrs Carrie Nelson was arrested at Pittsburg Pennsylvania charged with disorderly conduct.
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Starrisburg
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Pittsburg
Bishops Elected for Special Baltimore Consecration
The Meihegist Episcopal general conference selects the bishops for consecration in Baltimore. Delegates, including Rev. Dr Wesson in New York and Rev. Dr Meintyre in Los Angeles, note the historic election. A special service is planned for Sunday afternoon in Baltimore.
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New York
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Robert MeIntyre
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Los Angeles
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Leap Year Proposal Weighs Personal Marriage Request
Troniay N Si-James D Knott of 7 street Teronic Can proposes marriage to Benafide and asks James Dryce Sader to receive leap year vows. The unusual note references wealth and formal relations as part of the proposal.
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James Dryce
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Fishing Party Captures Whale in Helsborough Bay
A fishing party in Helsborough bay near Pahmetto beach fought a two hour bombardment with Winchester rifles to capture a whale. The whale was killed and towed to the beach, a first sighting in these waters in Bieny Years. Also reported, Rev. Glasgow drowned after rescuing his son from a cramp while bathing near Jacksonvile New Jersey.
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Remembering Pete Dailey A Jovial Stage Icon
Lew Fields and Charlies Ross recall Pete Dailey the comic legend of Broadway famed for wit and improvisation. His late fame and kindness drew actors from Weber's and Weber Fields companies, with anecdotes of late rehearsals and playful pranks.
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Charlies Ross
Chinese Minister Wu Ting Fans Decries Turkish Bath Episode
An account describes Wu Tingfang visiting a Turkish bath in New York, detailing steam, electric baths, and a camera incident with a youth in a waistcoat. Wu commented on the heat, climate, and discomfort, finishing with a rest at a hotel in the vicinity.
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New York Herald
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Man- Baitan
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers' Exchange
Quotations dated May 27 1908 list prices for grains and feeds. Yellow ear corn 3.65 per barrel, white ear corn 3.55 per barrel, shelled corn 0.69 per bushel, white shelled 0.69 per bushel. Wheat baled 8.00 to 5.00, oats baled 8.00 to 9.00, bundle hay 8.09 to 10.09. Timoth y staples and various bran and seed prices noted along with potatoes 0.50 to 0.60 per bushel and other farm feeds per ton or per bushel.
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