McGraw Praised After Murray Drives In Runs in 1912 Season
The article highlights New York fans praising Murray for driving in many runs with powerful hits during the 1912 season. It notes McGraw would celebrate each successful at bat and that Murray’s long drives helped secure wins, even as critics questioned his batting at times.
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New York
McGraw
Cizing Murray
Hal Chase May Retire From Baseball
Hal Chase may retire from professional baseball as his present illness and weariness push him toward other pursuits. Though still capable of top form, the long-time star may end a storied career that places him among baseball’s historic greats like Wagner Lajoie and Cobb.
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Hal Chase
Hal
Chase
Honus Wagner
Nap Lajoie
Ty Cobb
The Lost Art of Curves in Early Baseball Pitching
A commentary notes that modern pitchers favor straight fast balls and slight rising or jumping offerings. It cites past drop curves by Bufifington and Ramsey and claims Joe McGinnity was last to throw a true curving raise ball, with few true curves remaining today.
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Buffington
Ramsey
Joe McGinnity
Baseball notes: player moves and league concerns
St Joseph sells pitcher McDonald to Hiawatha in Mink league. Ralph Capron’s speed alarms old timers as Brewers rely on him. Clarke plans Capron recall in August. Newark balks on Bill Bergen. Brooklyn retains option. Chattanooga buys Boehler from Washington. Rip Vewinkle released. Brock leads St Paul batters after securing from St Louis. Hank Gehring day planned for Hank Kelley widow and daughter. Callahan notes injuries, Killen eyes USL job. Doyle and Crawford lead stolen bases. Cobb yet slow on SBs but expected to run.
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St. Joseph
McDonald
Hiawatha
Ralph Capron
Ty Cobb
Brewers
Clarke
Milwaukee
Newark
Bill Bergen
Brooklyn
Dodger
Billy
Chattanooga
Boehler
Washington
Springfield
Rip Vewinkle
Brock
St. Paul
St. Louis Cardinals
Mike Kelley
Hank Gehring
Hank
White Sox
Callahan
Frank Killen
Pirates
Larry Doyle
Sam Crawford
Inside Ball Puzzle Explains Playing The Game To Win
A Chicago Evening Post style piece defines inside ball as playing the game rather than secret signals. It notes teams like the Cubs excel when players anticipate plays, while Red Sox favor flashy hits. In the long run, the side that plays the game as it should from start to end wins if teams are evenly matched.
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Malcolm McLean
Chicago Evening Post
Cubs
Boston Red Sox
Changes at Toledo Bring Outfield Change and Lineup Shift
Manager Hartse of the Hens decides to keep Derrick at first base while Art Griggs shifts into the outfield, indicating infield and outfield duties to adjust for upcoming games.
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Toledo
Hartse
The
Hens
Art Griggs
Fred Derrick
Reds Use Speedy Base Running To Spark Wins
The Cincinnati Reds show marked improvement in base running, attributed to their natural speed and managed effectively by Hank O'Day, fueling their sensational performance.
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Cincinnati Reds
Hank O’day
Over 61 Feet of Pitchers in Cardinal Staff
The St. Louis Nationals boast a ten man pitching rotation with nine at six feet or taller. Geyer is the smallest at 5 feet 11 inches while giants like Devil at 6 feet 4 inches and Willis at 6 feet 3 inches lead the height chart. The group totals 61 feet 8 inches in height, led by Slim Sallee and Harmon.
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St. Louis
Geyer
St. Louis Nationals
Slim Sallee
Devil
Willis
Dale
Golden
Steele
Harmon
Iron Man
Woodburn
Louis Loudermilk
One Great Hitter Retires as Stone Is Released
The Milwaukee release ends George Stone's reign after 1906 when he hit .358 for St. Louis and led the American League in batting. Though a left hander with a crouched stance, his defense faded on ground balls and fly balls, yet his hitting covered those flaws until hurlers exposed his weaknesses.
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Milwaukee American Association
George Stone
Stone
St. Louis
George
Castoria Endorsed by Physicians and Medical Bodies
Physicians and medical authorities favor Castoria noting it is harmless and safe contains no opiates and does not stupefy. It relieves stomach pains quiets nerves aids digestion and serves as a gentle substitute for castor oil. The journal supports reporting dangers of harmful old remedies and promotes health.
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Astoria
Bateman
Godfrey
Hall
Journal of Health
B. Halstead Scott
Chicago
Ils
William Belmont
Cleveland
Ohio
J. H. Taft
Brooklyn
N. Y
R. J. Hamlen
Detroit
Mich
Fletcher
Wm. J McCrain
Omaha
Neb
J. R. Clausen
Philadelphia
R. M. Ward
Kansas City
Affinity Talk Turns Sour in Train Car Conversation
In a Chicago bound moment noted by Mack's National Monthly, a newlywed couple aboard a train shares a fantasy about affinities and romantic lines. The wife imagines flattering words about hair color eyes and cheeks, while the husband dismisses it as a fantasy and accuses her of seeking a liar.
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Jim Mann
Chicago
Mack
National Monthly
Mann
Feared an Operation, Found a Kidney Cure
James Greenman of Jonia Michigan credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing his kidney trouble after three months in bed. He passed a half inch stone then forty more, avoided surgery, and recovered fully. He urges readers to remember the product name.
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East Adams St
Jonia
Mich
Dean
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Con
Buffalo
N. Y
The Difference Between Ideal and Practical in Stage Art
A dialogue presents a contrast between the ideal artistic role and the practical fat part. The actor laments the gap between Arcady leading roles and the pork barrel. The stage manager counters with a blunt distinction about performance scope and reward.
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Unnamed Husband Faces Wife’s Turf Challenge
A domestic quarrel hints at a wife’s grip on her husband as rivals tease about who controls him. The wit turns to a lawn mower threat, signaling a humorous collision over authority and chores.
Garfield Tea Ad Catches Sluggish Liver Claim
A vintage ad promotes Garfield Tea as an unrivaled remedy for castiveness and sluggish liver, urging readers to try the herbal product as a health aid.
Bringing It Back Georeg Baker
Swellington questions love amid worries about unpaid bills. Wellington admits doubt yet recalls feelings while facing a stack of overdue accounts.
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Georeg Baker
Swellington
Wellington
Precaution Talk Recalls Irish Militia Shooting Tale
In the House Mr. Lansbury warns about military drills in northern Ireland citing a London Chronicle anecdote. A war office inspector mocked militia accuracy saying they could not hit a target as big as the Tower of London. The drill sergeant quips about landlords in Munster if forced to shoot.
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Ireland
War Office
Tower of London
Thim
Bedad
Munster
London Chronicle
Hibernian Knicker Step in the Right Direction
The brief item notes Becker describing a stepless car as a step in the right direction. It presents a clipped dialogue snippet highlighting a debate on vehicle design and progress.
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Becker
Ask nothing but what is right, submit to nothing wrong
A terse maxim cited as guidance. It presents a principle of integrity urging individuals to pursue righteousness and resist yielding to wrongdoing, attributed to Andrew Jackson.
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Andrew Jackson
Children Half Price at Town Show
A child begs to enter a town show after spotting a ticket offering half price for children. The scene portrays youngsters eager to take advantage of low admission as they plead with their mother.
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Taittla Danaia
Allen's Foot Ease Free Sample Promotion
Over five million free samples of Allen's Foot Ease are distributed yearly to prove the product's value as an antiseptic powder for tired aching swollen feet. Free samples offered by Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allem S. Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
Silence as Antidote to Impatience, Saint Francis Wisdom
A quiet, gentle demeanor calms abrupt impatience, echoing St. Francis de Sales. The maxim champions amiable restraint and soft speech as powerful remedies in moments of rising restlessness.
Quotations on pity and beauty by Landor
A reflective quotation contrasts how women honor bravery and men honor beauty, noting pity's limited reach and its dominion within human judgment.
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W. S. Landor
Garfield Tea Promoted as Efficient Remedy for Shwer Troubles
The notice touts Garfield Tea as a uniquely efficient remedy for shwer troubles and costiveness. It emphasizes its effectiveness and urges readers to try the product for relief.
Pessimists See Self Disappointment, a Male Viewpoint
The remark suggests pessimists are individuals who feel defeated by their own potential. It frames a gendered angle, noting men may particularly internalize such disappointment as a personal shortcoming.
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