Baldwin the Great Chicago Pittsburg Pitcher Becomes Surgeon
Mark I Baldwin once starred as a rapid pitcher for Chicago, Columbus and Pittsburg. Now a leading United States surgeon, he remains connected to baseball and rates Abner Anson as the greatest player-managers, with Mathewson as a second choice and Cobb, Speaker, La Joie and Wagner cited among modern greats.
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John E Tener
Pennsylvania
John Montgomery Ward
New York
Mark I. Baldwin
Pittsburg
White Stockings
Columbus
United States
Mark Baldwin
Baldwin
Chicago
Pop” Anson
Fred Pfeffer
Darling
Burns
Ed Williamson
van Haltren
Gore
Ryan
Silver
Flint
Dally
Clarkson
McCormick
Billy Sunday
Tebeau
Materia Medica
A. C. Anson
Anse
Cobb
Speaker
Lajoie
Wagner
Anson
Radbourne
Dr. Baldwin
Mathewson
Johnny OLeary Seeks Kilbane Challenger Crash Trials
Seattle featherweight Johnny O’Leary travels to San Francisco on January 20 seeking a title bout opportunity. He challenges Ad Zotte of Stockton Pally Salvator e of Sacramento and Tony Josephs of Vallejo, aiming for a Kilbane match in Los Angeles after recent walkover win over Manuel Vierra.
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United Prese
San Francisco
Ad Zotte
Stockton
Pally Salvatore
Sacramento
Tony Josephs
Vallejo
Johnny O'Leary
Seattle
Manuel Vierra
Frank Purcell
O'Leary
Johnny Kilbane
Los Angeles
Beavers Sign Bert Hall As Pitched Firepower
Ex Tacoma pitcher Bert Hall joins Vancouver Beavers with McCreery and Schmutz. Hall was rated top tosser and feared pinch hitter during Tigers era, boosting the Beavers’ mounting strength in the upcoming season. Also notes knockout Brown vs Rivers scheduled for Los Angeles February 27.
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Bert Hall
Tacoma
Vanchouver
Hall
Tigers
McCreery
Schmutz
Beavers
Seattle Club's 1913 Schedule Preview
Seattle clubs plan a busy 1913 schedule with matches across Vancouver Tacoma Spokane Victoria Portland and Victoria venues. The record lists dates from April through September including double headers and a variety of intercity games.
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Seattle
Vancouver
Tacoma
Portland
Victoria
Spokane
Tacome
Vancoouver
SRATTI_RAMROAD
Tacouma
Boxers and Boxing Notes From Around the Nation
ST PAUL has offered Charley Hemphill to Louisville but Hayden declined. Mike Gibbons and Wildcat Ferns to box 10 rounds in Indianapolis next month. Frawley box law boosts New York receipts to 1 212 740. Leon Ketchell arrives in New York for debut. Frank Klaus to return to France to meet Bill Papke on March 6 after $11 000 earnings. Palzer and O Rourke to part ways amid tensions. McGraw shifts Doyle and Meyers for sluggers. Dody Paskert recovering from typhoid. California squirrels disrupt golf by stealing balls. Nick Cullop valued at 10 000 sold for 100 last year. Frank Chance aims for pennant before contract ends. MGRAW and Chance coach on same sidelines in New York. Farrell Hempstead likely to meet about polo grounds baseball deal. Grover Fuller pleads guilty to petty larceny after past wealth. Frankie Conley gains Will Champion as manager for one more campaign.
Charlie Murphy Charges Chance Is Slow Thinker
United Press reports Chicago Cubs owner Charlie Murphy accuses Frank Chance of Glendora California, former manager and New York Americans leader, of getting credit for Cubs success due to players who could perform, praising Chance as playing manager but questioning his pace of thinking compared with Evers or Tinker.
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Charlie Murphy
Chance
United Press
Chicago
Charlie” Murphy
Chicago Cubs
National League
Chicago Post Today
Frank Chance
Glendora
Cal
Bis Team
New York Americans
Murphy
Cubs
Joe Tinker
Evers
Tinker
Baseball Too Complex for Women Says McGraw
Giants manager John J. McGraw declares women cannot competently dictate club policy or handle trades drafts and sales in professional baseball. He argues the game is highly complex and that men have built the sport through experience while affirming current capability matters more than past achievements.
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John J. McGraw
New York Giants
Cunarder Poleric Makes First Seattle Visit
The British steamer Poleric now chartered to Waterhouse & Co arrives from the Orient in Seattle on its maiden port call. The 2378 ton vessel brings tea sulphur tissue paper toys and assorted Oriental merchandise.
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Poleric
Cunard Line
Waterhouse & Co
Orient
Seattle
Polerie
Trinity Methodists Fall in Sixth Straight Loss
Trinity Methodists lost again Saturday night to First Methodist Episcopal 27 to 8 at Plymouth gym. Hradt and Huedepohl starred for the winners while Dubois led the First Christians with all their points, scoring four. Queen Anne Christians won 44 to 22 with Reiman contributing 22.
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First Methodist Episcopal
Plymouth
Dubois
Queen Anne Christians
Queen Anne Christiana
Reiman
American Rider on Winning Team in Paris Six Day Race
The American Australian team led by Joe Folger of Brooklyn and M Goulet won the six day bicycle race in Paris covering about 2780 miles in 144 hours. The previous best was 2737 miles by Mc Farland and Moran in New York. Ten teams finished.
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United
Turner Defeated by Zbyszko in Finish Match
George Turner lost to Polish wrestler Zbyszko in Aberdeen last night. The first fall lasted 36 minutes and the second and deciding fall took 11 minutes.
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Aberdeen
George Turner
Zbyszko
Leonard Re-signs with Boston Americans Pitcher background noted
Dutch Leonard of Fresno and Denver last season has re signed today with the Boston Americans. He lost only two of 22 games pitched in the Western league in 1912 and is described as a class player. A St Marys College Oakland graduate, he first gained attention as a ball player.
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Boston
Dutch” Leonard
Fresno
Denver
Boston Americans
Leonard
St. Mary's College
Oakland
Big Bouts Tonight at Seattle Athletic Club Meet
The interclub event pits Seattle Athletic Club against Vancouver A C with boxing and wrestling for members only at the SAC. Top bout is Clarence Rothus versus Frank Barbeau at 136 pounds, both clubs’ finest. Archie Wyard meets Charles Patten at 125 pounds and Andy Duvall faces Percy Atkinson. Wrestling pairs include Runchey versus Smith and Wray against Hatch. A separate Saint Louis note reports Nick Collins injured in a toe hold by Albert Wasem after a wrestling match.
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Seattle Athletic Club
Ancouver A. C
Clarence Rothus
Frank Barbeau Mill
Archie Wyard
A. C
Charles Patten
Wyard
Andy Duvall
Percy Atkinson
Oliver Runchey
Fred Smith
Lloyd Wray
al Hatch
V. A.C
Palzer Predicted To Defeat Johnson In Paris Bout
In Portland on January 20 Ad Wolgast predicts that Al Palzer will defeat Jack Johnson in Paris on June 26 if the match is held. He argues Johnson cannot return to form and Palzer can wear down the champion by using early rounds to gain advantage.
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Ty United
Portland, Or
Ad Wolgast
al Palzer
Jack Johnson
Paris
Johnson
Palzer
Negro
Celtic quits field after disputed calls at Woodland Park
The Celtic soccer team walked off the field during a match with the Rangers at Woodland Park yesterday after the referee tallied numerous fouls against them. Celtics led at halftime but collapsed after resumption due to the official’s decisions.
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Woodland Park
Celtic
Celtics
Whitlatch Wins First Division in Winter Golf Tour
Marshal Whitlatch of Oakland defeats R. M. Purves of Woodland to claim the first division championship of the advertisers annual mid winter golf tournament held at Pinehurst. Oscar Vitt of Detroit, a third baseman, is training in California to get into shape.
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Pinehurst
R. M. Purves
Woodland
Marshall Whitlatch
Oakland
Advertisers
Oscar Vitt
Detroit
California
Yamada Beats Yamada In 2400-Point Billiards Match
Yamada defeated St Louis 2400-point billiards duel with George Slea son scoring 400 points while Slea son reached 364. Kohlemainen wins Milrose 10-mile handicap road race in 61 26. Robt Mo Lean adapts two track wins in skating carnival. St Leo Innesfall game ends in fight. Duke Farrell to coach Red Sox pitchers. Rivers and Man may fight again during Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
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ST. Louis
George Sleason
Yamada
New York
Milrose A. C
Hannes Kohlemainen
Rivers
Man
New Orleans
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