Where Are the Ball Players of Yesterday Now?
A survey lists former baseball greats and their postretirement paths across the country. John Ward becomes a New York lawyer and golfer, Jack Glasscock carpenters in Wheeling, Red Ehret a Southern league umpire, and others run businesses, manage teams, or pursue trades from Detroit to Cincinnati and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couna
John Ward
New York Giants
New York
Jack Glasscock
Wheeling
W. Va
Red Ehret
Jeastern
Orator O'Rourke
Bridgeport
Herman Jong
Des Moines
Roger Connor
Waterbury
Conn
Hoy
Cincinnati
Rob Carrouthers
Hanton
Brooklyn
Ward
Anson
Chicago
Tener
Pennsylvania
Geo. Wood
Catacomba
Rome
Cheppa
India
Ceylon
Naples
Sporting Brevities From The National Arena
A collage of brief sports notes from New York covers erratic tales of Rube Waddell's temperament, Mormon radius over Willie and Rahlin, Nolan’s share from Batting Nelson, and Western Union leaving Gravesend. It cites divers stranded by the Amateur Athletic Union, discus critique, O’Brien and Hart’s potential 20 round bout, and Boston and Athletics chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rube” Waddell
Willie
Rahtin
Salt Lake
Nolan
Nelson
Frisco
Westerns Union
Gravesend
American Amateur Athletic Union
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Marvin Hart
Athletics
New York Giants
Ae Animae
Boston
Giants
Sporting Team Illustrated and Sporting Notes Mixed
The piece lists prize sack purloiners in both leagues and notes Clarence H Mackey will run La Belle stock farm on a larger scale. It mentions the Pirates reportedly vanished from New York waters and Geo Stone dropping to .200 batting, with Eddie Hahn and Keeler rising in the American league chase. It cites racing issues at Bennings and sport-cleanliness concerns in New York, plus Missouri football prospects and Battling Nelson discussing defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitck
Hartzel
Hoffman
Chick Stahl
Fults
Wagner
Chance
Maloney
Devlin
Dahlen
Clarence H. Mackey
la Belle Stock Farm
Kentucky
Wm. Co. Whitney
New York
Geo. Stone
Eddie Hahn
Keeler
Bennings
Empire State
Columbia
Missouri
Battling Nelson
Fleet Open Viewing at Navy Yard This Sunday
See the fleet at the navy yard on Sunday. Boats depart Pier 2 at 9 20, 11 am, 12 noon, 1 15, 2 20 and 7 28 pm for viewing amid waterfront activities.
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Navy Yard
Dope Sheet Shows Pacific League Standings and West Coast Games
The column lists standings for the Pacific Court League with Portland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Tacoma. It notes a Portland visit with poor ground conditions hindering Wednesday play and recounts a rough game between Sean Praneiece and Los Angeles in San Francisco. The piece also covers racing earnings leaders and a New York visit by English champion printer J. W. Morton.
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Pacific Court League
Saat
Oalland
Cu.e
Portland
Csec
Sos Angeles
Tacoma
Seos
San Francisco
Meattla
Seeevs
Sean Praneiece
Los Angeles
Mohler
Cravath
Elrcuit
Wheeler
Kbager
America
Thom
Bysonby
Kingston
Pile Walter
Raceland
Miss Woodford
Baiwator
Strathmeath
Temimeny
Potomac
Sccesee
Depbing
His Highness
Seecee
Piremat
Manquet
Cscos
England
Aprinter
J. Wi Morton
New York
N.Y. A.C
Turaday Games Pacific Coast League at San Francisco
Meworan clco 10, Los Angeles 9 reported in a Pacific Coast League game at San Francisco. The scoreline shows a narrow 10 to 9 finish with both teams producing a close contest.
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Turaday
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Baseball scores from a crowded weekend slate
In the American League at Washington Cleveland won 2 to 0 in the opener and 6 to 15 in the nightcap. Boston split with Chicago and the Chicago victory tied 1 to 1 in the second game. Detroit beat Philadelphia 6 to 4 in Philadelphia. In New York St Louis topped the Mets twice 6 to 3 and 12 to 2. In the National League Cincinnati crushed Boston 13 to 1 at Krisnana Pittsburgh played New York to a scoreless draw. Chicago lost 0 to 1 at Brooklyn. St Louis defeated Philadelphia 9 to 2.
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Harry Stovey
Clarence
Cupid) Childs
Dan Brouthers
Poughkeepsie
Billy Hamilton
Harrisburg
Buck Ewing
Cincinnati
Tom Burns
Brooklyn
Bill Joyce
St. Laws
Sam Thompson
Detroit
Hugh Duffy
Philes
Jack Stivetts
Boston
Pennsylvania
Mike Tiernan
Washington
Wreahington
Cleveland
Broston
Chicago
Roston
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louts
St. Louia T
Heston
Pittsburgh
Brookyp
ST. Louis
St. Louia
Lake Washington lots offered near Seattle at bargain prices
Real estate promotions claim 6 and 10 acre tracts on Lake Washington with deeds from C D Mitman and others. Advertisers tout cheap terms, lake access, and sales figures, promising rapid sellouts and benefits of buying now.
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Avwtal
Lake Washington
C. D. Sella
Seattle
Atlantic City
Washington
Lake Trent
Washington Street
Atlanty
C. D. Mitman
Notice to Subscribers for The Star Delivery
If your copy fails to reach you by 6 o clock each evening call The Star main office between 6 and 7 20 o clock and we will send your copy at once. If missed more than once telephone us each time to ensure perfect service.
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the Star
the Star Publishing CO
Round-The-World Baseball Pioneer Billy Earle Tells All
Billy Earle recalls his famous world tour with the All Americans of 1894 under Pop Anson. He logged 1 420 games from 1885 onward with Nashville and other clubs across 22 leagues, describing travels from Rome to Egypt and Naples mobs, and the 32 wins over Anson’s team on the trip.
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Billy Earle
Hilly Karte
Columbia
Karle T
Sinbad the Batler
Bartle
Pop Anson
White Stockings
Parle
Pennsylvania
Nashville
Saye Earle
America
White Sox
Anson
Dailey
J. Ryan
Mark Baldwin
Tener
Pfeffer
Williamson
T. Burns
Bullivan
Petit
Geondarmes
Pep
Pyramids
Earle
Southern
Duluth
Northwestern
St. Paul
Cincinnati
National
St. Louisa
Tacoma
Hanlon Challenges Britt for 20 Round Bantam Bout
Radle Manson issues a fight challenge to Jim Britt, offering a 20 round bout in San Francisco in November or December at 133 pounds. Britt has not replied. Manson says he will wait while Britt completes theatrical engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban Francisco
Radle Manson
Jimeny Pritt
Manson
Jimmy Io
San Francises
Britt
Nelson
Rainiers-Black Diamond Ball Game Sparks Fan Dispute
Black Diamond fans claim the Rainiers quit after five innings due to bad grounds and a ruse by Charley Shields. Rainiers maintain the field was unplayable and the game ended 2 to 0 in five innings. A fan wagered $500 that Black Diamond could beat the Rainiers.
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Black Diamond
Rainiers
Blackiamond
Black Diamond Gang
Fale
Charley Shields
Shields
Kid" Lucas
Rainier
Washington Dogs Shine in British Columbia Field Trials
Washington handlers dominated the field trial results in British Columbia with several dogs placed. Many will enter dogs in upcoming trials at Laconner by the Pacific Northwest club. Coutts of California will likely refrain from competing under the same judge from Ladner Island. Seattle trainers Hansen and Sweetner guided the Derby’s first and second place dogs.
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British Columbia
Washington
Laconner
Pacific Northwest Club
Coutts
Calfornia
Ladner's Island
Seattle
Hansen
Sweetner
Yirat Reports on Feabt Earn Football Teamb
Harvard Hum tet of candidates men all state Yele Line men have loco motor ataxia malaria and flabby muscles coaches discouraged Cornell Talk of abandoning the team not enough crutches to go around Pennsylvania Nothing done Princeton Annex to hospital needed to care for disabled players Columbia Outlook discouraging heaviest man in the line weighs 97 pounds WallStreet No. Washington Lot of scrubs season notes pessimism from football press agents who suspect they are fooling the other fellow
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Yirat
Harvard
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Princeton -Annex
Columbia
Hatreut
Waashington
Thia
Football Presse
Results at Walla Walla Horse Races Report
The 2 25 pace saw Robert H. win in straight heats with Bonnie M. second and Rather B. third. Times include 2:23 4 for the main heat and 2:23 4 for another. Silver Heels won six furlongs with Rosebud second and Candie Bell third in 1:17. Chief Aloha won five furlongs with Eldred second and Goldfinder third in 1:02. Sad Sam triumphed over Miss Hunter and Peter J. in 1:02. Metiakatia won seven furlongs with Kipper second and Follow Me third in 1:31.
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Walla Walla
Robert H
Bonnie M
Rather B
Silver Heels
Rosebud
Candie Bell
Chief Aloha
Eldred
Goldfinder
Sad Sam
Miss Hunter
Peter J
Metiakatia
Kipper
Follow Me
Nolan's Stable Tactics Aired in L A Record Review
Commentary in the Los Angeles record notes Nolan's bold stance on Nelson's pay and staging. It recalls prior derision of Nolan as eccentric and clever after the Britt fight and credits him for securing Nelson on a $1,600 weekly contract, beating an offered $1,000 and achieving a deal at $1,500 through firm negotiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Nolan
Nelson
Lost Ball and Tooth in Exhibition Game Mischance
In a recent exhibition game the Chicago National club chased a long fly as Schulte dropped a false tooth in the grass. While juggling tooth and ball he misjudged a throw, nearly sailed it over the grandstand, and allowed a runner to score before the ball was returned. He also lost the tooth.
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Chicago National Club
Schulte
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