Pitchers Curve History From 1860s to 1870s in Boston Globe
The article traces the development of curveballs and related pitches from pioneers like Arthur Cummings and others in the 1860s to late 1870s. It highlights key figures, innovations, and the shift to new grips and deliveries that shaped early pitching, including the curve, in-shoot, raise, drop, and change of pace, noting notable pitchers and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Murnane
Arthur Cummings
Brooklyn
Boy Wonder
Caruthers
Louis Browns
Matthews
Boston
Avery
Yale
Fred Nichols
Nick
Bridgepore
New Haven
Conn
Nichols
McCormick
Stars
Syracuse
Mike Dorgan
New Yorks
Nolan
Columbus, CO
Clarkson
Chicagos
Will White
John Ward
Charley Sweeney
Providence
Boston Globe
Riding on Turtles in North Carolina Beach Revelries
A North Carolina feature describes monster green turtles near Smithfield and Fort Caswell. Beachgoers ride the turtle’s domed shell after eggs are laid, sharing moonlit dances and oyster roasts while the animal calmly returns to the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Smithfield
N. C
Fort Caswell
Mistaken Identity and a Newsboy's Jest in Kingston
Dr Gen F Shrady recalls a case of mistaken identity on Albany Avenue Kingston as a newsboy mistook him for a coachman and questioned his authenticity. The dialogue reveals the foibles of crowded city life and the humor of everyday encounters with a famed physician during his Hudson summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feany
F. Shrady
Hudson
Kingston
Pine Ridge
Albany Avenue
John
Ipetor
Sims
Shaly
Les
New York
Flatbush
Troy
Jocter
General Smit Doctor
N. ¥. Tribune. Ee
Feminine Fancies and Fashion Notes of the Season
Fashion column details summer styles with Bonnet strings short puff sleeves and beaded passementeries. Describes hats, jewelry restraint in heat, lace decor for home, India rubber tires on carriages, and English riding dress with various hats, colors, and fabrics. Also notes a physician's simple lime remedy for cancerous growth and its reported effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Cleveland
England
Prince and Princess of Wales
New Jersey
India
Delft
London
Oranges
Arther Stradling
Attfield
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Perlemm
Stee
Abdulhamid
United States
Turkey
Constantinople
Persian Gulf
Tigris
Euphrates
East Indies
Europe
Asia
Abdul Hamid
Kishlar
Agra
Gardien de
Moses
Pollux
The
Abilene Improvement CO
Abilene
Kansas
Undertakers
Shockey & Snider
Fourth and Broadway
Wilson
W. W. Wilson
F. B. Wilson & Son
Dickinson
Fussell
Lincoln
Ottawa
Morris
F. ¥. Close
Poland
Ste. 9
Willowdale
Cor
4Th and
Buckeye Avenue
Beemer
Sulh
Broadway
Shockey & Snider's
A. B. Coulson
West End
C. McIinerney
Third and
Second Street
Opera House
B. J. Wetherby
M.D
Barnes & Northcraft's
Seidence
Spruce and
Fifth Street
Albert Lenze
Tare
ST. Louis
Mast. S
Soutween
Kansas City
St. Louis, Mo
Ui ‘Ith
Eeree
Texas
South
Lone Star State
Padi
Louisiana
New Orleans
Conoes
J. Elton
Main Street
Sane
Trafic CP
Dickinson County
Real Estate Exchange
Abilene Mortgage Company
Eastern Office
A. W. Rice
D. W. Jacoby
M. H. Hewett
D. BR. Gorden
T. H. Malott
John Johntz
W. B. Giles
D. R. Gorden
T. HB. Malott
Kan
Citizen's
Ank
W. H. Eicholtz
Citizens’ Bank
Malott & Company
J. Rice
City Bakery
T. S. Barton
Keller and
Third Street
T. $. Barton
Undertaker
Cedar Street
EE. Bess
Queensware
Merrifield
Merrifield Bros
A. Fry
J. C. Royer
Cc. G. Bessey
FRY, Boyer & CO
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
Cit
City
Shuaaneareet Na Citizen's Bank
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