Mackmen Lost Ground As Youngsters Rise In Baseball Gossip
The piece notes widespread reorganization under Connie Mack. It lists former stars like Ira Thomas Jack Lapp Paddy Livingston Pat Donohue and Jasper Davis shifting roles and places. Pitchers Tomasso Atkins James Diggert Harry Krause Cyrus Morgan and others are traded or released as the Mackmen struggle to rebuild.
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George Cohan
Gordon Mackay
Philadelphia
Mes
Connie Mack
Iran Thomas
Jack Lapp
Patricius Livingston
Donohue
Mittmen
Connie
P. Donohue
Paddy Livingston
Cleveland
Jasper Davis
U. L
Trogan
Paddy
Davis
Cornelius Paddy
Napland
Tomasso Atkins
Tommy
Baltimore
Jack Dunn
T. A
Monaker
Atlanta
Jimmy
New Orleans
James Be
Gan
Equator
Jim
Shibe Salon
Harry Krause
Fatty
Toledo
Tony Hartsel
Charley Somers
Krause
Harry
Milwaukee
Cy. Morgan
Cyrus Morgan
Morgan
Mackmen
Lubin
Major League Moves After The Deadball Era
The roster carousel shows Ben Houser moving toward the majors via Boston Braves after a late start, McGillicuddy guiding Stuffy to first, and Davis resigning to manage Cleveland. Topsy Hartsel thrives in Toledo under Charley Somers, while Claude Derrick and others face circulation of fates between Baltimore Detroit and New York. Reuben Oldring remains the lone star in the outfield, as Bris Lord exits to Baltimore, ending a turbulent pitcher-field era.
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Connie
Ben Houser
Mr. McGillicuddy
McInnis
Gloucester Gossoon
Ben
Indianapolis
Boston Braves
Davis
Harry Davis
Cleveland
Harry
Erin
Topsy Hartsel
Toledo
Charley Somers
Topsy
Minneapolis
Tully Frederick
Claude Derrick
Baltimore
Detroit
Jennings
Derrick
Mackmen
New York Highlanders
Reuben Noshier Oldring
Reuben
Bris Lord
Bris
Matinee Harness Racing Draws Crowd at San Antonio Fairgrounds
A Christmas Eve matinee at the San Antonio Driving Club drew a large crowd at the fair grounds track. Honest Boy driven by F Adebahr won the free-for-all pace in 1 08, with Roway placing. Old Folks took the Class A pace in straight heats, and Militant upset Footstrong in the Class A trot.
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San Antonio
Honest Boy
F. Adebahr
Roway
G. Basse
C. Lambert
J. M. Krakauer
Militant
Simpson
Footstrong
W. Robbie
Davy Crockett
American Leads 10 000 Mile Bicycle Race Heading to New York
Herbert Cahasster representing the United States remains in the lead of the 10 000 mile race, arriving in Atlanta after 114 miles from Macon and preparing to proceed to New York where the event ends. Five riders remain after the Russian entrant quit, all competing for 2500 dollars as the course stretches from Newark to Denver and Jacksonville under the American branch of the International Cycling association. In Boston, swimmers faced ice as about twenty athletes raced 25 50 and 100 yard events in Dorchester Bay despite the freezing water.
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Atlanta
Herbert Cahasster
United States
Cahasster
New York
Macon
Austria
France
Egypt
Russia
Germany
Newark
N. J
Denver
Jacksonville
International Cycling Association
Boston
Masfs
Dorchester Bay
Golfers Spend Christmas On Lines At Laurel Heights
Golfers filled Laurel Heights and Country Club courses on Christmas Day. Ed Melhenny won the sweep stakes handicap contest with a gross 114 and net 82. Frank Richardson was runner up at 105 and 85, O. Melhenny third at 109 and 89. Richardson defeated Danforth in a return challenge. Merriam’s 8S. Allen won the newspaper men’s contest. Schreiner closest to the average was second. Cadwallader took the booby prize.
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Laurel Heights
Country Club
Ed Melhenny
Frank Richardson
O. Melhenny
A. H. Danforth
Richardson
Danforth
Allen
Merriam
George A. Schreiner
Aldes H. Cadwallader
Miller Huggins Offers Sheckard To Chicago Owners
Chicago dec 26 Miller Huggins manager of the St Louis National League team has offered Chicago owners 4000 for veteran outfielder Jimmie Sheckard President Murphy is considering the proposal.
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Chicago
Miller Huggins
St. Louis
Jimmie Sheckard
Murphy
Luther McCarty Faces Palzer After Springfield Knockout Win
Luther McCarty, slated to fight Al Palzer on New Year's Day for the white heavyweight title, scored his first major victory by knocking out Carl Morris in Springfield Missouri. The bout boosted McCarty's odds of entering the Palzer match as the favorite.
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Luther McCarty
al Palzer
Carl Morris
Sapulpa
Springfield
McCarty
Jim
Flynn
All Stars Defeat Cavalry on Chamberlain Field
All Star Southern football players beat Eleventh Cavalry 27 to 13 on Chamberlain field in Chattanooga Tennessee yesterday.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Eleventh Cavalry
Chamberlain
Cutler Loses World Heavyweight Title Bid to Zbyszko
Charles C. Cutler of Chicago failed in two straight falls to Zbyszko, the European champion, in Boston last night. The first fall came after one hour twelve minutes with both men tumbling out of the ring thrice.
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Boston
Charles C. Cutler
Chicago
Zbyszko
First Hydro-aero Flight in Texas Ends Era
Corpus Christi observers saw L. H. Deremer complete a ten mile hydro-aero flight in calm conditions yesterday. The display drew over 500 spectators and marked the last such flight ever made in the state.
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Corpus
Corpus Christi
Tex
L. H. Deremer
Ciy
Brown Knocks Out Gradwell in Seven Rounds
New York fighter Brown defeated Newark’s Gradwell in ten round match halted by referee in the seventh round in Brooklyn this afternoon.
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Gradwell
New York
Brown
Young Gradwell
Newark
Brooklyn
Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths Promise Weight Loss
An advertisement extols Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths as the scientific method to reduce weight. It suggests treatment linked to beauty and health benefits and directs readers to take South Flores street car to reach the baths.
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Harlandale
South Flores
Ritchie Sets Bout Price At Ten Thousand Dollars
New York reports Willie Ritchie, the light weight champion, demanded ten thousand dollars for a New York exhibition with a second rate opponent. Analysts say such exhibitions offer little risk of losing a title and cues a push for more genuine prize fighting.
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New York
Willie Ritchie
Ritchie
Gratis
Fragmentary Opinion on Prices and Trade Practices
The fragment hints at concerns over high prices and market stall dynamics causing buyer dissatisfaction. It references sums, price pressure, and delays in commerce without specifying people or places.
Pay Your Poll Tax New Promoter Plans Matches
Hugh McIntosh announced he disposed of his pugilistic interests to Snowy Baker and will focus on a theatrical circuit. Baker bought the stadium used for McIntosh fights and aims to stage a world lightweight title bout and lure champions in all divisions with special inducements to come to Sydney.
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Sydney
Hugh McIntosh
Baker
McIntosh
Stinson Plans Spring Pitchers As Bronchos Build Depth
Manager George Stinson has finished selecting Christmas gifts and must choose six pitchers from sixteen for the Bronchos' 191% pennant bid. The squad adds L. C. Lohman a San Antonio police officer and brother of Zeke Lohmann. He is 22, six feet, 185 pounds, with speed.
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George Stinson
Stinson
L. C. Lohman
San Anaonio
Lohman
Zeke Lohmann
The
Navigators
Tax deadline notice for 1912 real estate and personal property
State and county taxes for year 1912 on real estate and personal property as well as poll taxes must be paid to J. R. Bitter, tax collector, by January 31, 1913 to avoid a 10 percent penalty and costs of levying on personal property. J. R. Davis, County Judge.
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J. R. Bitter
J. R. Davis
Harlandale Hot Sulphur Waters Draws Patients Nationwide
The remarkable results from Harlandale Hot Sulphur Waters in treating rheumatism gout sciatica nervousness stomach blood liver and kidney troubles attract people from across the United States seeking relief. Ask your doctor then come Take South Flores street car.
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Harlandale
United States
South Flores
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