Athletics Failure Prompts Fans To Question Connie Mack
The Athletics slump in the home stretch shocks thousands who backed Connie Mack. After leading by a comfortable margin with 100 games left, they faltered due to weak baserunning and stalled batting, despite Mack’s insistence on a strong club and nerves rather than lack of courage. The piece compares this to Pittsburgh’s three-year slump and a New York pennant win.
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Who Will Replace Brilliant And Fading Baseball Stars
Billy Evans questions who will replace aging legends like Cobb Speaker Ruth and Johnson as the game’s top performers. He notes Ruth and Cobb near retirement, Johnson’s age and decline, and mentions other veteran outfielders Carey and Roush as enduring forces while pondering the era’s next rising stars.
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Ty Cobb
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Walter Johnson
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Pittsburgh Club Gamaness Questioned In Slump Study
The article notes that Pittsburgh's club reputation faced scrutiny but claims the current season erased that stigma after a three year period. It also reports a Board of Shipping decision overruling President Palmer on the Munson Steamship sale of four ships to Pan American Line for 3 080 000 and lists international league results with Rochester Toronto Syracuse and Baltimore games.
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Munson Steamship Company
Pan- American Line
Benson
National League Results and Schedules From Yesterday
Yesterday in the National League Pittsburgh defeated Boston 11 to 2 and Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 5 to 2. Detroit crushed Washington 12 to 0. Philadelphia won 6 to 3 over Chicago while Boston lost 2 to 4 to St Louis. New York edged Cleveland 5 to 2. Remaining games set include Brooklyn at St Louis New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Boston.
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Racing Meetings Across U S Tracks Short Calendar
Racing schedule lists events at Aqueduct Latonia Marlboro Wheeling Dorval Montreal Toronto and Syracuse with meetings of Queens County Kentucky Southern Maryland West Virginia Grand Circuit and Long Branch associations.
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Long Branch Racing Assn
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