The National Game and the Brotherhood of Players
The piece traces the formation of a modern players’ brotherhood, its failed earlier attempt led by James O Rourke, and the rise of Ward as a respected figure. It questions deserters who signed secrecy contracts for the next season and laments the mixed loyalties among players toward the union’s welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrotherhad
Hvl
Orinal
Tran
James O'Rourke
Ward
Lis
Brotherhood
Detroit 4 scouting new players in Titlon era baseball notes
A sprawling, garbled sports column itemizes various baseball figures and rumors. Names like Nimick, Rogers, Comiskey, and Soden appear amid scattered mentions of trades, contracts, league power balance, and impending rule changes. The text references teams, cities, and events with limited coherence.
Six day race results with payments and payouts noted
A six day event finished on Sunday November 26 with competitors including Litlewood Aberts Punchot gudurna and Soren, showing varied laps and performances. Wagered payouts split among workers and a central fund distributed by managers with per person shares listed, including amounts around 45, 25, and 6 percent shares, plus state entries money and names like Lil Wewaadk and Alberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amberyls
Thes Huish
Gota
AL Berts
Panche
Soren
Luc
Sner
Alberts
Sory Klsan
Bicycle news and events across clubs and races
The report surveys bicycle organizations, riders, and races with notes on resignations, appointments, and upcoming events. It mentions Conn Wheelin resigning as a chile from the b AL VW, the Mawater Bicycle Chop hosting a series of shark races on Thanksgiving Day, and new appointees like T. Ly Ingraham as Chief Consul of Georgi. It also covers records, disqualifications, and cyclist movements including W. A. Rowe’s offers and J. M McPadden’s mileage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelin
Chile
B. AL VW
Thankysiig Tay
Howwell
Nin Ist
Hes
Sie
Iisyatack
T. Ly Ingraham
Columbus
Georgi
de Conner Teut
Worts
L . B.S. Buckiahan
England
L. A. W. Devision
Colwinhia
Uhich Conour Jessup
W. RK. Tucker
Philadelphia
L. AW
Pem
Hniah
de Vivry
Union Velovipedique de France
Rodi
Asa Giice
Tom Stevens
Tehorma
Pepsia
Yours Persiam Noble
Delphia Bicycle Club
Joe
Stage voices from Sherman to Ingérsol speech at New York diner
A New York dinner honoring Robson and Crane featured General Sherman and Colonel Ingérsol praising the stage. They spoke of the theater as a force for happiness, culture, and national character, citing Washington and Grant and applauding actors like Sothern and Robson Crane while detailing current and upcoming productions and industry movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geveral Sherman
Ingeraolt
New York
Robson
Crane
General Sherman
General Washington
John Street
Columbia
Washington
Grant
Georgia
Vicfus
Ingérsoll
Croworld
Dreyman
Robson & Crane
Ike Ian Lamer
Bea
Rob
Crand
Usaell
Wagner
Gossip of the Stage and Theater Moves
The column notes Robert Hilliard denying a report of joining Potter's company while manager Palmer reviews manuscript plays. Langtry is said to face a heavy production with plans for Chicago in January. Left London will be staged at the Academy of Music in Chicago with Newton Beers in a leading role, and Robert C. Willard joins Potter’s circle. Hastily, Arabian Nights may see revival as Henderson eyes selling another company to Elgin. Mrs Mittens Willett Aveting departs from Dr. Bowers’ group, and Aveling duo head to the season in Lie Czarina careening toward a new tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Gattue
Nash Ave
Titlon
N.Y
Presilent Nimick
Pittslateghs
Egan
Washington
von der Ate
Europe
Lin Ameeman Association
Thewiss Lovell
Oshkosh
Wes
Mitre Noll
Brdgepint
Cow
Sea
Francisenel
Odin le
Lau Dickerson
Philadelphans
Mike Dorgan
New York
Syracuse
Alison
Maul
Washoagun
Ted Sullivant
Comiskey
Browns
Durk Wiiel
Heider
California
Speildat
Lathini
Sulla
Hess
Atty Rml
Mdasterya
Tasbirt Hatlers
Piedinit
Apogong
Wings City
Batl
Count Boventa
Kansas City Baseball
Steaupis
Rogers
Fis Clube
Tian van Haltren
Angoit Ife
Argan Eldy
Tim
Pliver
Pittsburgh
Aresiuth
Pithaburgh
Thy Basten
Pbgple
Poston
Hardie Poh Waals
Its
Alhaiuses
Jain McCursnick
Paterfini
Nod
Sadman
Mat Gimmond
Turt McGormick
Vogel
Mali
Chicago
Pelwell
Boston
Hove
Pici
Indianapolis
A. G. Spalding
Mo Jiourd
Jaileh Pravid
Vns
Bowrd Thay
Carrali
J. M. Hill
Wich
Henrietta
Sydney Roseveld
Hill
Gage Weponel
Aubrey H. Roucicault
Dion
London
Agnes Rovertsin
Geraldine
Hutwern
Bonet Wouit
Philips
Henry & Dixey
Henry Irving
Brown Street Theater
Philadelphia
Mr. Teving
Dixey
Jon Dixey
Walter Bumlge
Tron
Burridge
Lissommé Insser
Aluertyo Lerdid
Robert Hilliard
Potter
AL ML Palmer
Mrs. Langtry
Messrs. Jessup and
Townsendells
Langtry
Academy of Music
Newton Beers
Robert C. Williard
Harry Miner
James Brown Potter
Hulliard
Henderson
Opera House
Jidnes
Mitor Town
Mittens Willett Aveting
Dr. Bowers
Organizattion
Liberty
Jha
Isttr
Sud
Aveling
Musical Matters and Opera News From Chicago
The advance sale for the Bastonians in Chicago is noted amid rumors of engagements and marriages. Reports mention Jenny Litelones receiving a marriage proposal from Daim Staulen, Miss Bonise Pali separating from MU. B. Warner, and connections with the Dunlap Opera Company ending as performers return to New York. The piece highlights an orchestra of twenty five under BT. Studlow, references Verdi and Bonaparte era contrasts, and notes deaths including FF. Pudor and Feat Hebwing Wilhogan, with Stockholms opera box debt concerns. It traces Teo Lind’s pupilship and upcoming works, including Frank W. Sanger receiving the libretto for the new comic opera Dick with music by Tukwhow and Alfred Murray, after prior Melbourne and London runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sothern
Boston
Sothern
Grand Opera House
Robert Grau
Marga Iverkirk
United States
Pope's Theater
St. Louis
Europe
James Fernandez
Robert Batemus
Chicago Opera House
the Haverly
Red Wright
Haverly Minatrols
the Begum
New York City
McCault
Chiccago Opera House
McCaul
Bellman
Begum
New York
McCani
Boggar
Bastonians
Chieige
Ue Inreys
Jt Igs
Jenny Litelones
Daim Staulen
Bonise Pali
MU. B. Warner
Kayve
Verdi
Atield
FF. Pudor
Conservatory of Music
Dresdong
Frog Sigur
Tesar
Stuttgart Opera
Beminiie
Alfred Murray
Melbourne
Australia
London
McGaull Opera Company to Open Chicago Engagement
The McGaull Opera Company will begin a four week season at the Chicago Opera House with Behlman in the lead, featuring DeWolff Hopper, Mrae Cottrelly, Hubert Wilke, Digby Bell, Miss Manola, Juni Jaycee Belk Tete Deangels and Harry Mc Dimough in the principal roles. The second piece will be Begun a joint work by two Chicago youths Harry L. Smith and M Reginald Deavey with Smith credited as librettist and Deavey responsible for the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGaull Opera Conpany
Chicago
West
Harry L. Smith
Cie
M. Reginald Deavey
Mr. Smith
Boxing notes and boxing matches across the states and clubs
A miscellany of boxing talk covers purses for bouts in Amelia and Grand Rapids, possible French venue for the Smith Kilwain prize fight, Paddy Ryan and Joseph McAulitte training for a December 23 showdown, and plans for eight round events in Cleveland and Brooklyn. Mentions of American cricketers sailing home, match hopes for Cardill, Bethune, Flynn, and Ross, plus Massachusetts court ruling affecting sporting events.
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Amelia
County
Cal
Thas
Dup Fel
Peter J. Nolan
Queensberry
Grand Rapids
Billy Dacey
Jack McAultin
Jom Carney
New York Saw
France
Spain
MacAuliffe
Carney
Ivis
Paddy Ryan
Joseph McAulitte
Pucide Coast
Jack Fogus
Pinkulelphia
Reddy Gallagher
Cleveland
Phil Casey
Brooklyn
Thomas Waltees
John Tlawhir
Casay
Layior
Casey
New Court
Degruw'stree
Aimermeda
New York
Phoytre
Boston
Lotas
Ted
P Tsy Cardill
Tod Hallu
C. Gilbert
Bethune
Montreal
Flynn
Stonington
Cor
Iyi Bethune
Piya
Wallace Ross
Eucland
Tran
George Dubear
Thames
Ross
Atv
Martin
Rous
Ragland
Boban
Sullivans
Togland
Mitchell
Britain
Doh L. Wall
McAuliffe
Seti Chambers
Sebet
Pat
Maes
Oc Goss
Arena
Ela
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Mosquehusetts
Hasishanen
Hanlan's Defeat Prominent Spits and American Scullers Debate
A fragmented report discusses Hanlan's loss and the reaction of prominent oarsmen and sports figures. It notes Beach's close contest with Hanlan, opinions on national loyalties, and potential plans for future matches including offers to bring Beach to the United States or Australia. The piece reflects speculation on who could beat Hanlan under equal conditions and mentions financial temptations to settle the dispute abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wudia
Boalt Iu
Julia
Uue Everson Siysi
Ceruatios Beal
Hin
Halen
Re Orie
Winlan
Nor
Boglnd
Hantan
England
Lianlan
King
Nei
Econ Hin Bing
Hittin
Bench
Human
Hanlin
James Keenan
Sportings
Beach
Americn Scullora
Peter Duryealuk
United States
Australia
Couid
Tecnica
Track And Stable Talk Of Racing Figures And Deaths
The report discusses Tanae Murphy and others as top jockeys and owners with property valued at 2 209,000, mentions Senator Elearst of California buying yearlings, and notes Lexington racing plans. It covers the death of Apollo the chestnut horse in Charleston, details on Gay Hermit and Quicksand in races, and hints at track developments and earnings comparisons across New York associations and major clubs like Coney Island, Brooklyn, and American Jockey Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanae Murphy
Imes McLanenwarl Garrison
Senator Elearst
California
Lexington
William Easton
Congressmhan W. L. Scott
George Hye
Poteon
Ed Mack
BP Mack
Green Morvig
William Hughes
Charleston
Gay Hermit
Lisbon
Guy Hermit
C. Wood
F. Clark
Orim
Louisville
Tate Murphy “Wall
Luce
Latoniz
Itelf
Wes Pool
Coney Island
Brookin Jockey Club
Condh
Rockaway
Hanover Enmaibute
Kia Kingston
Monmouth Park Association
Coney J. Dockey Club
Brooklyn
Dovkey
JOCKEY Garrison Sees Retirement Possible As Weight Strain Grows
Jockey Garrison weighs options amid pressure from owners to retire due to health risks from sweating and purgatives. Talks of California contract, weight increases, and replacement jockeys prompt calls to raise horse weights to protect riders. Several riders endure constant strain as next season looms.
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Catellson
Prsiken
Loeides
San
Francisc
Garrison
Horseven
California
Tuanyivy
Vaerie
Higwin
Ife
C Garrison
Cliss Joukey
Lerses
Utz
Raiier
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National League
Ofder
Soden
Fortia Brotherhood
Smalier Galeries
Soden Ati
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John Velled
Tsb
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Beth
Anedl
Buetty
Fiat Salivey
Music and Drama
Musical Matters
Chartres W. Grady
Charles W. Cray
New York Athletic Club
Canada
J. O'Brien
Maniers
New York Club
General Sporting Notes
Hanlan
Jockey Garrison
Pete McCay
Omy Kelleher
George le
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