American Association Still Has Some Pitchers
The American Association retains capable pitchers despite major leagues sweeping pitching staffs. Several teams lost top arms, but key veterans remain in Toledo, Columbus, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, and Milwaukee, forming solid nuclei. Replacements like Hobanks, Watkins, Graham, and Kilroy may shore up gaps as teams move to defend positions.
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American Association
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Toledo
Cheech and Lattimore
Texan
Naps
Sutthoff
Gillen
Hess
Upp
Columbus
Fiymer
Hall
Robertville
Geyer
Wicker
Townsend
Rovertaille
Haji
Louteville
Jimmy Durham
Puttmann
Louis Durham
Walter Frantz
Putman
Detroit
Briggs
Indianapolis
Watty
John Hobanks
Watkins
Silage
Chenault
Win Kellum
Slagie
Minneapolis
Oscar Graham
Kilroy
Manske
Thomas
Jim Freeman
Freeman
Graham
Kanaas City
Tepeau
Crutcher
Slong
Dougherty
Schuelberg
Goodwin
Curtie
Wilson
Milwaukee
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Blankenship tendering quit signals at Washington Americans
A garbled telegram suggests Blankenship, a key catcher for the Washington Americans, may quit. The message implies plans to move to Fresno, Cal, ending his ties with Cantillon and leaving his connections in the game.
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Washington Americans
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Blank
Cantillon
Fresno
Cal
Speed of Horses Near The Limit Mark
The article notes a year of many harness records with ten new marks and few running records. Genera Watts and Trampfast set age records for trotters, Charles Edward broke turf speed, Ed Bryan trotted five miles in 18:08, and Los Angeleno four miles in 7:16 15. A rare pacing record came from Kruger's mile under saddle in 2:12.
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Charles Edward
Genera Watts
Ed Bryan
Los Angeleno
Kruger
Guners Watts
George G
Sweet Marie
al Iles
Rade Helen Hale
General Watts
Huth Dillon
Oakland
Charlo Eastman
New Orleans
Winter Baseball Notes Highlight Trades and Aims
Minneapolis seeks Congalton from Boston Americans as the season ends October 7. Denny Bullivan may play with Providence or Montreal. Charles Murphy vows champions return as pennant winners in 190%. Southern League salary cap set at 2700. Belee may buy Denver from Tebeau for 50000. Kelcher eyes Toronto next season. McGinney to stay with Toronto, Stavalls to San Diego, Maddox moves from Central to Pittsburg.
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Minneapolis
Congalton
Boston Americans
Denny Bullivan
Providence
Montreal
Charles Murphy
Chicago Cuba
Frank Belee
Denver
George Tebeau
Wily Kelcher
Toronto
Toronto E
Jim McGinney
Lowe Stavalls
San Diego
California
San
Maddox
Pittsburg
Uniform Rules Eyed for British American Lawn Tennis
English experts push harmonized lawn tennis rules with the United States to prevent disputes. Foot fault regulation to curb unfair advantage near the net, referees urged, with UK modeled tournaments and cross country cooperation for the Davis International trophy buildup.
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England
New York State
East New Jersey
Long Island
D. P. Rhoades
London
Rhoades
Ofve
Mids Sutton
Aniwrich
Miller Leads Jockeys For Second Season
Walter Miller again tops American jockeys for 1907 with 331 wins in 1,200 races, holding the premier rider title for a second straight year. His 1906 total was 364 wins in 1,264 mounts, marking a remarkable two-year run with over 600 victories, a feat no prior rider matched.
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Walter Miller
Wingine
Sieceeason
Brrsva
Fils
Miller faces weight limits as riding career winds toward retirement
The article details jockey Miller’s struggle to stay under weight as the eastern season advances. He rode for Thomas H. Williams in California, earning about 18 thousand dollars that season and 45 thousand overall in the East, with future work under Rowell’s stable. He contemplates retirement if weight limits persist, while contract talks and engagements shift between Williams, Keene, Notter, and others.
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California
Thomas H. Williams
Notter
Sumer
Dagan Delaby
Janes TR
Keene
Newcastle
Hie
Muunoe
Doc" Rowell
Samet BR
Champion in Sports 1907 Six Day Skating Race Nears
Arrangements are underway for a six day skating race in Cleveland Ohio with plans treating a pleday event. The top endurance feat is quoted as Arthur Nichola's 26 hour 40 minute continuous skate, highlighting long time records and local enthusiasm for the challenge.
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Cleveland
Arthur Nichola
Fludiay
Nichole
Cleveland Ind
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