Control Is Everything In Pitching Says Mathewson
In an interview Christie Mathewson of the New York Giants explains pitching success rests 50 percent on control and location, with 30 percent on luck and 20 percent on speed and curves. He notes his own season favors control, citing only one hittable pitch and his ability to place balls precisely.
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Christy Mathewson
New York Giants
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Breanna Han
Seymour
Bob
Clements
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John Joins Joy Riders in Wresting Showdown
In Quincy Mass, promoter Jack Curley backs Bert Warner to meet Roller in a high stakes bout. Joe Carroll pressures the match, claiming Warner can overpower Roller and pledging money as incentive. Warmer and Roller dispute readiness while arena fans await the announced confrontation.
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Arna
Indians Beat Spokane 116 to Close Rivalry Gap
In Dug’s ball yard yesterday Spokane swung hard but Beattie and teammates dominated. Gus Thompson and Robby Caruthers starred as Indiana hurlers faltered, while the Indians piled up runs in the fifth, sixth, and seventh innings. American League and National League results followed with Cubs and Reds winning, and Tex Skillman joining Spokane to bolster the pitching staff amid lineup churn.
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Jack Kilitiay
Indiana
Avaton
Bob Brown
Claflin
Mile
Jack
Akin
Spokane
Gus Thompson
Beattie
Beymond
Base Ball Chalier and Lynch Comment on Contract
Mike Lynch defends his performance amid critics as he plays for the Big One. George Capron delivered a three-bagger driving in three runs yesterday, while a line drive to center eluded Brinker.
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Mike Lynch
Mike
George Capron
Brinker
Hargrave and Horwood Handled Screw Drivers in Store
Folded OCR text lists Hargrave Big Handle Screw Driver prices around 14 cents and references various sizes and models. Mentions Harwood machinist tools, double end drivers, and folding pocket screw drivers with prices from $1.00 to $1.40, plus blade details and stock notes.
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Maree Ale
Harwood
Horwood
Katenslon Klade
Davee
Big Athletes Arrive for Seattle Olympia Meet
Halpin, head of the Amateur Athletic Union and manager of the American team, arrived in Seattle with New York and other athletes en route to the Olympic trials. Major Inglis greeted them as the frosh Olympic club plans a full team. Attendees include Joseph Ballard, Harry McLean, Ralph Rowe, and Alfred Plaw among others.
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Amateur Athletic Union
Olympia
Seattle
New York
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Joseph Fe, Ballard
Boxton Athletic Association
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Wal
Aré
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Ralph Rowe
Alfred Plaw
Ke.ff. Craig
Dave Martin
John O. Miller
Curley blocks match between Warner and Roller
In a heated push for a boxing bout, Curley refuses to back a proposed confrontation. Prominent businessmen will be consulted on the public interest, and Roller must reveal his stance or drop the four flushing. Warner had floated to the idea despite illness, but Curley remains firm against arranging the fight.
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Warner
Roller
Ovler
Holler
Comiskey Reaches Out To UW Captain Charlie Mullen
Chicago Cubs manager Charles Comiskey sent a telegram to Charlie Mullens father offering Mullen a pro debut. The UW baseball captain is hailed as a fast first baseman and strong hitter but aims to return to college for another year before signing.
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Charlie Mullen
University of Washington
Charles Comiskey
Chicago Cubs
Mullen
Comiskey
Chicago
Cub
Athletic Park
Berg and Olson Set for Friday Night Ring Show
John Berg, noted for a sharp performance with Dr Roller, meets Charles Olson, rival light heavyweight, in a best two of three falls title bout at the Arena next Friday. Olson is fast and clever, Berg a master of the mat, with Kid Lerman as referee. Tomorrow in Spokane De, a return match at weight will feature Mig Youstff.
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Dr. Roller
Charles Oleon
Lght
Will Wreath
Olson
Berg
Kidlerman
Spokane
Mig Youstff
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