Christy Matthewson and the rise of modern baseball
The article reviews Christy Matthewson’s rise as New York’s top pitcher and notes how his success reflects broader shifts in baseball. It mentions fellow stars like Davis Selbach Van Haltren Hickman Strang and Katoll, plus leagues’ salary trends, contract disputes, and the changing power balance between players and clubs.
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Hristy Matthewson
New York
Bucknell College
Christy
Yale
Record-Heraldman
Chicago
Matthewson
Young Men's Christian Association
Bucknell
George Davis
Selbach
van Haltren
Hickman
Strang
Tait
Jack” Katoll
Joseph Weir
Villa Neva
Weir
St. Thomas College
Scranton
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Hig 'tLeajole
Baltimore
Meeler
Jennings
Jack Dunn
Kelster
Minny Cireen
Chirague Nafiend Leaiguers
Springfield
Brotherhood
Lajote
Boston
Dineen
A. H. Soden
Rogers
Lajoie
National League Scores From Pittsburg Cincinnati and Chicago
Baseball results show Pittsburg defeating Philadelphia 8 to 4 with White and McFarland pitching and Taonehi Zimmer behind the plate. Cincinnati topped Brook 7 to 4 with Donovan McGwire McFadden Pelta on the mound. Chicago edged St. Louis 8 to 6 behind Dineen Kittridge Eason Kling and umpire O Day.
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Pittsburg
R. A
Philadelphia
White
McFarland
Taonehi
Zimmer
Lemaire
Cincinnati
H. E. Brook Oktsersterpeee
Donovan
McGwire
McFadden
Pelta
Cunningham
Chicago
Dineen
Kittridge
Eason
Kling
O' Day
Eastern League score dump with scattered team results
Partial listing shows Hartford to Toronto results with Worcester 6, Montreal 7, Pievienne 3, Rochester A Seracinae 8, Taflalo 7. The fragmented data lacks full context or dates.
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Hartford
Toronto
Worcester
Montreal
Pievienne
Rochester
Taflalo
Wheel advances drive bicycle records say rider says
A famous racer now a nun at 27 argues that record times result from a mix of wiser training, better tracks and superior wheels. He emphasizes that faster wheels, better tires, refined frames, and precise chains and sprockets produce easier running and real speed gains each season.
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Tradesiman
Oman
Ikreh Opens Baltimore Bowling Fame With Twelve Straight Strikes
In Baltimore Méd the bowler Ikreh made twelve consecutive strikes at Schneider's alley earning the status of top ten pin artist. The feat joins the ranks of Mageeys McGraw and Robinson of Baltimore who excel at The Diamond resort in Monumental City. Duck pins rise in popularity while tenpin and cocked hat recede among patrons.
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Baltimore
Méd
Ikreh
Schneider
Mageeys
McGraw
Robinson
Diamond
Golf tendon threatens amateur players with new complaint
Opening golf season reveals a new complaint named the golf tendon. Amateurs overexerting to excel risk snapping the plantar fascia tendon in the leg, causing temporary crippling. Doctors note many cases among skilled players who lose balance delivering difficult strokes, with several bedridden weeks.
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Scotland
Pugilists and managers eye Canada training ahead of New York meet
The report notes Harvard and Yale oppose a Montreal athletic meeting before facing Oxford Cambridge in New York. An Oxford official says the teams will not yield and may train in Canada to avoid August heat. The piece also mentions Peter Maher considering managing boxers in Ireland and other local incidents and arrivals.
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New York
Montreal
Harvard
Yale
Oxford
Cambridge
Canada
Peter Maher
Ireland
Tie
Maher
Yankee Athletes to Invade Britain
Special correspondence describes Pennsylvania and other American athletes preparing for international competition. The Penn crew aims for Henley on the Thames as the blue ribbon prize of rowing while a separate elite team plans to tour England Scotland Ireland and France for world championship events. The roster includes Baxter Just wear Grant Daly and Sheldon with Flanigan displaced by a fatal hammer accident and not expected to travel.
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Philadelphia
University of Pentesivania
Bier Pre
America
Penn
Ben Franklin
Thames River
England
Great Britain
Europe
Yale
Chiwell
Perer
Hanior
Pennaylvania
University
Henley
Fos
Was
Spark
Scotland
Ireland
France
Baxter
University of Pennsylvania
Maria Just Wear
Grant
Pennsylvania
Daly
Geometown
Sheldon
Turis
Flanigan
Local Notes and Visits From Citron Township
Walter Lewis and Miss Neste Wheaton spent last Sunday with friends in town. Maggie on Fanny Kniper of New Milton called on friends here Sunday. Lena Chamberlin, working at Half atead, visited her parents last Sunday. BLT Sweet and wife called on friends at Gol wit dust Saturday. C F Curtis and aun of Susquehanna were in town on business Saturday. Will Chamberlin visiting his parents here. Bertoa Clark, working in New Milford, visiting her parents here. I Wescott and the Estabrooks were at Harford Tuesday. Lam and A Biveet painting Franky Hinds' house at Marford this week. IL D Hall of Lakeview was in town Tuesday. Nathan Nevein of Binghamton here this week with large stack of clothing.
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Citron
Walter Lewis
Neste Wheaton
Maggie
Fanny Kniper
New Milton
Lena Chamberlin
Sweet
C.F. Curtis
Aun
Susquehanna
Will Chamberlin
Bertoa Clark
New Milford
Wescott
the. Estabrook
Harford
Tehing
W. Ed. Lam
A. Biveet
Franky Hinds
Marford
D, Hall
Lakeview
Nathan Nevein
Binghamton
Hallstead Notes and Local Events
Hallstead notes cover John Conley re-shingling on Church Street F W Helden in Binghamton for tent preparations to be used on July 4 Mrs John Crook visiting relatives in Binghamton J J Compton entertained by Suaquehanna friends Fire at F B Sande & Company Main Street started by gasoline blast at 6 13 p m Water shortages referenced
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Scranton Tribune
Hallstead
John Conley
Church Street
F. W. Helden
Binghamton
Vo M. C. A. Direus
John Crook
Modis
J. J. Compton
Suaquehaona
F. B. Sande & Company
Main Street
Springville Notes From June Tribunes and Local Happenings
Springville briefs report ML Compton undergoing dental extractions and a week of ice confinement. Auburn defeats Bantlemon in a local baseball game. Memorial Day band outing to Montrose. return at dusk. Orange Whitney openings quarry on Frank Muay farm in Dimock with good flagging. Mrs. Carin of Tunthannock visiting her parents. Florad Sunday planned at the Methodist Church on June 16. W.OL Stillwell and daughter visited. Stillwell is Dimock’s Tribune correspondent. Mrs Emily Riley adding porch railing. George K.E. Taylor repaints his residence. HW. Lathrope builds stone walk. School board hires new directors and staff. Allen preferred over rivals. Remembering former minister Philip Molbrook, his later life, confinement, and death after illness. Mrs Molbrook survives him.
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Springville
Compton
Fatiunday
Auburn
Bantlemon
Aubin
Citizens
Montrose Memorial Day
Orange Whitney
Frank Muay
Dimock
Mra Carin
Tunthannock
Pow. Terry
Methodist Episcopal
Mr. Stillwell
Tribune
Emily Riley
George KE. Taylor
Hove
Tie
Amit
Mira, Smith
HW. B. Lathrope
Moliv
Bevin
Mr. Allen
Carl Chorchill
Minery
Allen
Philip Molbrook
Danville
Das
New Milford Society Notes and Local Visits
The New Milford column lists church meeting plans at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday afternoon and the Woman's Missionary society at Mrs N Ives home on Tuesday. It records visits by Miss Ruth Vail to her sister Mrs Roeterno and other residents, a wedding soon at the Episcopal church, and civic notes on the school board electing officers.
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New Milford
Robin
Presbyterian Church
Mint Nellis Quinn
Carford
D.C. Titsaworth
Lillian
Montrome
Henrietta Mayden
New York
Woman's Missionary Society
Hew
N. Ives
Ruth Vail
Roeterno
Martane
George Gamitner
Scranton
Alice Guardnur
Montrose
Vinele
Vyn Trent
Charles IL Ainey
Milla
Heart Lake
Clean Pratt
Taft
Umes Casey
Ars. A. Gardner
Helen Boundage
Mee
Charles Hayden
Misa Marie Hayden
New York City
Thomas Allen
Minghamton
Dune Bey
Mirapei
Ravileny
Trey [Hayden
Wim
Eclipse measurements halted by accident during Yerkes Expedition
The Yerkes Expedition at Wadesboro faced a critical mishap during the May eclipse while performing bolometric experiments. A night beam toppled, causing a jar to throw the highly sensitive instrument out of alignment just before third contact, ending weeks of preparation in failure.
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Masximilian
Everybody's Magazine
Yerkes
Wadesboro
Tea Drinking Among Working Women Provokes Health Debate
Lady Jeune warns against excessive tea in domestic service arguing strong tea harms working women and causes anaemic children. She urges strict limits on tea per person to curb nerves damage and health decline in households.
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Lady Jeune
Jandy Jenne
Cowan
Jeune
Kitchen Evil Exposed in Lounes Departments
The report claims the danger and cruelty in kitchen work exceed that of other lounes areas due to the deadly conditions faced by cooks and scullery maids.
Quips and Quotations From A Fractured Page
A collage of witticisms and character banter from various papers. The excerpt stitches snippets about cooking angels, medical advice, gifts, letters, love, a yacht race, and humorous asides from several named sources, capturing a parade of light quotes and social jests.
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Finer
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A. Tl. Cox
Allie Scotton
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George Millard
Montcamp
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Claremont, Surry Co
Mary M. Aaron
Rolla
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Golden Medical Discovery
R. Ve Pierce
Buffalo
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Vonkers
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Philadelphia Herald
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Hewitt
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Brooklyn
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Detroit Journal
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