Fancy Figures Star Minor Leaguers Fail to Meet Big Price Hopes
An analysis notes many highly touted minor league recruits falter under major league pressure. It questions the value of big publicity and fees exceeding $100,000 for players like Lefty Groves, once a standout in the International League and key to Baltimore pennants, as major league success remains limited.
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Regalia
Tookie Ta Hye
Blu
Lefty Groves
Connie Mack
Mr. Groves
Jack Dunn
Baltimore
Groves and Nurmi in Amateur Debate and Pitcher Spotlight
The article discusses Jack Dunn touting Groves as a super pitcher despite a rough start and Connie Mack's confidence in his talent. It examines the amateur status debate sparked by Nurmi, noting his heavy training and expense accounting, with wider questions about what defines an amateur in sport. Viscount Leverhulme dies in London from pneumonia at 4:30 this morning.
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Jack Dunn
Groves
Dunn
Mack
Aes
Connie Mack
Eddie Plank
Noami
Nurmi
Nurmi Jis
Finland
Viscount Leverhulme
London
Bevans Brothers Get Long Terms
Andrew Bevans received 16 years and Luther Bevans 8 years in Maryland Penitentiary after pleading guilty to burning Mrs. Cordelia Webb’s home at Mattspond Worcester county last November. Father Everett G. Bevans was fined 200 dollars. Three others, Wilbur Wise Alonzo Taylor and Richard Howard, were sentenced to six months in the House of Correction. Charles F. Munder of Millville bought a seven room brick bungalow at 1606 Virginia Avenue for 1606 dollars.
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Cambridge
Andrew
Luther Bevans
Pocomoke City
Cordelia Webb
Mattspond
Worcester County
John R. Pattison
Andrew Bevans
Maryland
Everett G. Bevans
Wilbur Wise
Alonzo Taylor
Richard Howard
Webb
House of Correction
New brick semi bungalows erected by Mr Clarence Starlzman
Readable notice states new brick semi bungalows erected by Clarence Starlzman on Virginia Avenue. The fragment notes construction details and location, with no further context available.
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Clarence Starlzman
Virginia Avenue
Visitors praise Baltimore parks and zoo plans
A twenty-strong Wilmington Del city official delegation praised Baltimore park system and future zoo development after touring Stadium Dreddit Park and other sites. Mayor Jackson hosted them with a luncheon at the Merchant's Club before tours with A. Ryan and James Vincent Kelly of the Park Board.
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Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Board of Park Commissioners
Harry Speakers
Wilington Park Board
Jackson
Merchant's Club
A. #. Ryan and
James Vincent Kelly
Park Board
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Charles F. Munder
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Philadelphia
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