Connie Mack Builds Up Athletics For Next Season
The Athletics under Connie Mack show signs of improvement and a strategic shift toward building a stronger team. Pitchers Elmer Myers and Bullet Joe Bush lead a promising rotation while Meyers and Witt and Pick add depth. Rube Oldring remains a weak link, with Nap Lajoie needing a replacement.
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Athletics
Connie Mack
Mack
White Elephants
Eddie Collins Jae Barry
Chief Bender
Eddie Plank
Jack Coombs
Frank Baker
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Bullet Joe Bush
Bush
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Myers
Walter Johnson
Washington
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Browns
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Raleigh
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Meyers
Famie
Rube
Oldring
Nap Lajoie
Monty
Pony Saves a Boy in Nebraska Pasture
In Fairfield Nebraska Aubry Craft reports his pony kept a boy from the bull attack. The boy went missing while checking cattle and was found unconscious with his face torn. The pony paced the pasture circling the boy to shield him, then charged the bull when guided toward it.
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Neb
Aubry Craft
Albert Craft
Women Trap Shooters Embrace Grand American Handicap
Pinehurst hosts a scene of women trapshooters joining the Grand American Handicap with the Interstate Association endorsing women’s place in the event. The article traces rapid growth in female participation, citing Nemours Trapshooting Club and Annie Oakley’s influence, noting 819 new women shooters in 20 weeks and broad club involvement across the country.
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Okla
Pitcairn Pa
Clifton Forge
Stoughton
Wis
Hurlock
Decorah
Jackson
N. C
Massachusetts
Wellington
Mass
Harrisburg Sportsmen's Association
Harrisburg
Aberdeen
White Plains
N. Y
Evanston
Pinehurst
Interstate Association For the Encouragement of
St. Louis
United States
Wilmington
Del
Nemours Trapshooting Club
United Sates
Frank Butler
Annie Oakley
Butler
Army of
Lightning Strikes Tailor in Fostoria Severely Stuns Him
In Fostoria Ohio Joseph Gabriel a tailor felt a bolt travel down an electric wire into his shop through the scissors in his hand. Sparks flew from his fingertips but he escaped serious injury. The incident occurred during a thunderstorm and left him badly stunned.
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Fostoria
Joseph Gabriel
Mr. Gabriel
City Baseball League Averages Show Batting Leaders
The City Baseball League released batting averages led by Gene Song, Burl Blalock, Dutch Altman, Freddie Huntress, L Ferguson, Chittenden, Hynes, and Spot Collins with the Knights of Columbus and Hibernians among top clubs. Leng bats .500 and Blalock .467 as Ahrens & Otts and Steves Sash and Door mix in. Jack Burke leads in steals with ten, Altman nine, and several players show notable power and speed as the race tightens.
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Knights of Columbus
Burl Blalock
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Leeds Woolen Mills
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Leng
Hibernians
Swat
O’shaughnessy
Ahrens & Otts
Steves
Freddie Huntress
Hicks
E. Burke
J. Burke
Frank Bros
Jack Burke
Altman
Gunn
Collins
Flaherty
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Hibernian
Sceectevvevesaveee
Taylor
Potchernicks Eee Bilek Ee
Johnson
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S.eescees
Whittaker
B. Blalock
F. Huntress
CRP
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Hynes
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Tucker
Potchernicks
Jennett
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Teen Renee
Merkle
Peewee
Fernetene
Burke
Ween
J Burke
Gotthard
A. Manny
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Sullivan
Burnett Hibernians
Reigel
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Meiers
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Koch
Heil
Ehedd
H Dresch
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Steer
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Curran
F. Wagner
Wolff
Sal Oe Gregory
Graves
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Weltens
Strauss
Imbau, Potchernicks
Wurzbach
Potchernicks Eeenee
A. McDonald Meiers
Seeee
Butle Meiers
Garcia
McNiel Meiers
Wee Pe
Goft K
Lutz
Sane
O' Banion
Gaubatz
Mitchell
Michael Meters
Ny Holbrecht
Pearla Aero
Wetherell
Lone Tars
Monier
Keno
Henderson
Fergerson
Meleres
Kendervatter
Pear
King
Anderson
Lambert
Penne
Garza
Taeda
Lockey
Rameey
Meters
Doran
Ill King
Meormick
Rudwick
Tigers crush Athletics in high-scoring Detroit rout
Detroit beat Philadelphia in a windy June game 7 to 3, with Myers pitching nine walks and Crawford delivering a key two-base triple. Cunningham allowed eight hits but shined in relief as Detroit exploited errors by the Mackmen to seal the victory.
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Detroit
Athletics
Tiger
Myers
Crawford
Sam
Heisman
Veach
Mackmen
Cunningham
Stanage
Bioknsasea
Philadelphia
Oldring
Strun
Bush
Cole
Youngs
Burns
Trunk
Pick
Witt
Lajote
Meinnis
Chill
Dineen
White Sox rout Boston for fifth straight win
Chicago rode strong pitching and timely hitting to defeat Boston 5 to 0. Four safeties in the fourth inning produced two runs, followed by two more in the fifth and two in the eighth to seal the game. Boston’s lineup struggled as Ruth was hit and the Sox built a decisive margin.
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Hoblitzer
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Ty Cobb credits iron tonic for comeback and strength
New York reports Ty Cobb in his Bretton Hall apartment claiming iron-nuxated iron restored vigor after tonsillitis and helped him regain peak form. Dr. E Sauer touts iron as a universal strength builder and cites cases of improved stamina and health, urging readers to try nuxated iron through local pharmacist H. L. Wagner.
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New York
N. Y
Bretton Hall
Ty Cobb
E. Sauer
Dr. Sauer
Baseball Incomplete Substitution Noted In Box Text
Patchy OCR line reports a sequence where a player batted for Johnson in the sixth inning and another batted for Wellman in the seventh, indicating substitutions without full context or outcome details.
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Johnson
Wellman
Washington vs St Louis baseball game note
Play by play shows Washington 5 runs on 9 hits with 1 error while St Louis scores 2 on 6 hits with 1 error. Key moments include McBride Morgan Shot ten Henry and Shanks contributions and a double play sequence Johnson-Pratt-Borton. St Louis leaves 11 runners on base. Washington 14. Umpires Owens and O Loughlin.
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Weilman
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Weisman
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Borton
Pratt
Marsans
Fshotten
Austin
Miller
Teteee
Berton
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Johnson
Lavand
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Hartley
Eunane
Groome
Wellman
Ae McCabe
Wenee
Harver
P Tee Sane
Gallia
Morgan
Shotten
Foster
Judge
Laven
Balk
Cullla
McCabe
Washington
Owens
O'Loughlin
Fohl Defies Morning Practice and Hikes at Indians Camp
Chicago June 17 Manager Fohl of the Indians challenges a major league norm. He calls morning practices unnecessary for the entire team and bars lengthy hikes from hotel to park, while noting the Giants thrived with limited at home workouts. He cites two morning sessions this year and says the club is winning. The piece then shifts to a混
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Fohl
Indians
Giants
Fisherman's tale OuOB threatens public office
Anton Lohr of Portage Wisconsin claims the New York Herald reports he fished Buffalo lake last week and, within an hour of returning, told a fish story that could bar him from village office. He persisted tonight and faced ostracism as relatives still support his story. A conservation warden allegedly witnessed the event.
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Portage
Wis
New York Herald
Buffalo Lake
Mr. Lohr
Hiawatha man disputes dog valuation in Brown County
On Brown County assessment rolls F. E. Kelley of the Kickapoo Indian reservation shows hogs cattle and implements valued at 1519 while twenty dogs are listed at 2000. Kelley insisted dogs be valued at 100 each and County Clerk John Mathewson notes a potential entry error prompting Kelley to stand by his returns and pay dog tax plus personal tax.
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Kan
Brown County
F. E. Kelley
Kickapoo
Kelley
John Mathewson
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