Baseball Gossip and Player Moves Reported
Jaattering and Diamond notes highlight pitchers and fielders including Jack Murray, Pat Maloney, Larry McLean, Billy Phyle, Bobby Gilks, Earl Mack, Ben Houser, and Pat Maloney cost of 10000. Russell Ford’s streak, Cy Seymour in Newark, bean ball injuries, Jack Coombe’s harness, Young O Rourke and Ted Easterly power bats. Denny Sullivan sold to Indianapolis amid Naps internal strife. Holdenville wins a freak game.
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Jack Murray
Giants
Wolverton
Pat Maloney
Larry McLean
Reds
Billy Phyle
Bobby Gilks
Nap
New Orleans
Earl Mack
Connie
Atlantic City
Ben Houser
Boston Braves
Highlanders
Walter
Russell Ford
New York Americans
Cleveland Naps
Cy Seymour
New York Giants
Newark
Denny Sullivan
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Toledo
Naps
Holdenville
Aggressive baserunning and savvy play boost doubles
A Louisville era discussion explains how pitchers sign readings and alert baserunners like Wagner and Cobb convert singles into extra bases. It argues for aggressive yet prudent baserunning, noting Cobb’s chesslike awareness and Wagner’s speed turning hits into two-baggers.
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Pittsburg
Georgia Peach
Wagner
Cobb
German Goes to Denver for Pitcher Secured by Western League
Fragmented report notes a pitcher secured by a Western League club from an American League team, with mentions of Casey Hagerman and Jersey City, plus ties to the Boston club and Indianapolis connections. The stream shows negotiations and cross-league trades amid Chicago Cubs links.
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Boston
Tcher
Casey Hagerman
Denver
Hag
Jersey City
Donovan to Succeed Jennings as Tigers Manager
Wild Bill Donovan may become Tigers manager next season if the club fails to improve quickly. Jennings shows signs of losing his grip on the team and his hold on leadership appears weakening.
Girl Rescues Father After Rattlesnake Bite
Anita Eberhardt twelve years old of Mayfield California sucked venom from the leg wound of her father Joseph Eberhardt a San Francisco harness maker after he was bitten while fishing in the San Mateo mountains. She bandaged the wound and carried him then rode a saddle horse eight miles to a farmhouse where he was rushed to a Palo Alto hospital. Doctors credit her quick actions with saving his life noting the poison had been drawn from his system. The family previously endured a rattlesnake incident in Bisbee Arizona in 1902.
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Eberhardt
Palo Alto
San Francisco
Bard & Carmichael Mill
San Mateo Mountains
Rock Creek
De Beque Girl Captures Peeping Hobo Heroically
Pearl Hoppel an 18 year old of De Beque Colorado captured Frank B Lynch a tramp who peeped into her bedroom window. She retrieved her father's revolver confronted him and escorted him to City Marshal Mason where he was jailed.
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Mason
98 year old Wardall declines anesthesia for operation
Stoic Seattle resident Thomas A Wardall aged 98 refused anesthesia when doctors prepared for an internal operation. He told surgeons he did not need it and was still young enough to endure the procedure.
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Seattle
Wash
Thomas A. Wardall
Cure for Idiocy Failed
Berlin reports a surgery by Professor Payr transplanting thyroid tissue from a healthy mother into a child's kidneys to treat congenital thyroid absence. Initial mental improvement appeared, but the effect waned as the engrafted thyroid tissue deteriorated. Experts now doubt a permanent cure is possible when the gland is entirely missing.
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Berlin
Payr
Leipskc University
Punctuality Costs Her Life in York Incident
A brief York report notes a rapid event ending in a fatal outcome after a person attempted a timed action. The piece emphasizes urgency and the deadly consequence of rushing.
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York
Three-Toed Horse Found Near Mina Nevada
Discoveries near Mina Nevada reveal an ancient tropical sea with well preserved bones of a three toed horse and a prehistoric dog dating five to six million years. Fossils include eighteen foot fish and high quality coal beds along the desert edge. An eastern syndicate owns the site and plans magnesia and gold work. Smithsonian may send a follow up expedition.
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Reno
Nev
Mina
Lawrence Baker
Department of Geological Research
University of California
Baker
Bonaldo
Smithsonian Institution
State Penitentiary
Lost cuff sparks a moving plot blunder in Scotland
Fragmentary report notes an old Crna figure and a 654 year reference, with hints of a moving plot in Scotland and an immigration pathway to America. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Crna
Charles
Scotland
America
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Cy” Morgan
Morgan
Jadelphia
St. Paul
Bugs
Ty Cobb
Honus Wagner
German
Edianapalle
Charley
Chicago Cubs
Presin
Indida Deel
Murphy
Hahn
Pitchee Hagerman
Washington
Edgar Allan Poe
Joseph Eberhardt
Bisbee
Ariz
Prof
German Hospital
Nevada
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