Waning Baseball Interest At Chicago Meeting Stirs Debate
A late 19th century review laments baseball apathy after a Chicago gathering of magnates. It accuses a League clique of bias, notes leniency toward Washington after a Pittsburgh fine, and criticizes Von der Abe’s handling of Clif Carroll. It also mocks rule tinkering and urges investigating decline causes, while praising football’s rising popularity.
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Macnstes
Chicago
Pittsburg
Washington
von der Abe
Clif Carroll
Carroll
Temedies
Enoug
Protlemas
Ted Thes
Ue Orcon
National League
von der Aheim
Orcin
College football claims and rowing plans in early notes
The article weighs Yale Penn and Cornell form and predicts Yale may win while praising Cornell as fielding promising talent. It recalls Three A Park football tensions with P A C and outsiders ringers, and discusses rower development via talent scouting led by William O Connor for the World’s Fair contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsyvania
U. of P
Princeetons
Princetons
Pennsylvania
Osthast
Yale
Cornell
William O'Connor
O'Connor
Jimmy Taylor
Harry Kelly
Taylor
Krentorth
Hanlan
Teemer
United States
Evan Morris
Henry Coulter
Xuborg
Gandaur
Teciner
St. John's
Amateurs Tackle Three Big Football Tests and Local Events
Pittsburg papers outline P A C versus Lehigh College in a home clash, A A A versus Cleveland A C in Cleveland, and Yale versus Princeton in the Thanksgiving slate. Also planned are a Key stone Bicycle Club power chase, a swimming gala by the Pittsburg Amateur Swimming Association, a Hard Time Smoker by Allegheny Cyclers, and L A W officers elected for Pennsylvania division.
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Tittsburgers
Lehigh
Cleveland A. C
Cleveland
Yale
Princeton
East End Tigers
Lehigh Collees
Barbour
Pittsburg
Brown
Lomax
Simon Martin
Pittsburg Amateur Swimming Association
J.T. Taylor
Bert Price
William Schannecker
George Baker
George Wachter
Schanwecker
J. T. Taylor
Fred Goorwyn
McEwan
James Taylor
J. C. McCormick
James Fox
S. Krouther
Fox
Natatorium
Allegheny
Irwin Avenue
A. O's
Pennsylvania
Samuel A. Boyle
Philadelphia
J. W. McGowin
Vics
League
Boyle
Keystone Bicycle Club
John J. van Sort
Scranton
W. R. Tucker
Cotling
Jackson, Jr
Bannell
George D. Gideon
D. R. Seed Jr
J. BD. Fontaine
C. A. Dimon
W. M. Price
James Artwan
A. H. Allen
R. A. French
E. J. Warner
Norristown
Samuel K. Green
Easton
Joseph A. Allenier
Reading
A. F. Nelson
Harrisburg
D. K. Trimmer
York
F. £. Donkina
Carbondale
HM. C. Wallace
Frank Dietrich
Wilkesbarre
A. D. Knapp
Williamsport
Frank Snyder
Pittston
George T
Lehigh P A C Tilt Preview and Thanksgiving Notes
Football fielding players like Bucking tactics and Ewrxe standouts highlight A A A and P A C discussions. Lehigh’s Turne and Ritchie brothers loom, with Koop Koonts and Moluvarye officiating in next Thursday’s game. holiday sales at Cullen’s promise savings on diamonds and watches.
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Coates
van Cleve
Lehigh
P. A.C
Simon Martin
Ewrxe
Froy
Aull
Lebichs
Messrs. Moluvarye
Altoona
Coulter
Greensburg
P. A
Manacar Koonts
Ritchies
FP. A. C
E. E. Kennn
A. C
A. G. Cullen
Fifth Avenue
Monday Snaps Footwear and Furnishings Sale Notice
Solomon Ruben's Shoe Department advertises leather buttons, calfskin shoe parts, and men and ladies footwear at various prices. Also promotes custom suits and vests with coats and pants reduced, urging early buyers at 71 Liberty Street and the corner of Smithfield and Diamond Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon & Ruben's
Smithfield
Piamond Streets
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New Haven
University of Petthe
East End
Law
Heffelfinger
Malley
Donnelly
East Enders
Stayer
Heffelfinger, Malley
Johstown
Steclton
Mitchell
Corbett
Frank Howson
Burge
P. A. C. Wooden
Martin
Tralten
Reiley
Grumbert Losi
Proctor
J. A. Aull
Bron Hutchinson
Esenee
Dibert Bubs
Newbaker
Chamberlain
Reid
Broderick
Underwood
Columbus
Pennsylvania University
Tigers
Harvard
Holy Ghost College
the Keystones
Howe Street
Negley Avenue
Will M. Mvler
J. W. MacGowin
Vincent
Oil City
E. T. W.craig
New Brighton
H. Allerton
Howard E. Bidwell
AWK
Darragh
W. M. Gormley
Isaac F. Bailey
Pittsburg Tennis Club
Messie
Ewing
Vail
Callow
Horace J. Hill
P. C. Seuorbeck & Sox
Liberty Street
Wood
King
Dr. Warner
Ancy
Market ST
China
Roc Zoc
Marseille
Appleton A. A
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