Vanderbilt race wins and long odds from era sports
A roundup of early 20th century racing and athletic news notes Vanderbilt terburg won the Prix Herenger in Paris, Delorive captured the Prix Belyitere at St Cloud, and Joe Corbett announces retirement to pursue business. Other items include a Dayton American Blaze Chees tournament, a Corinthian football match in August, and a record-seeking Atlantic yacht race from Dover to Heligoland. The Louisville bowling opening is set for March 17, 1906, and oarsmen Mulcahy and Varley head to Hamburg for the Royal International.
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W. K. Vanderbilt
Terburg
Fitte
Paris
William K. Vanderbilt
Delorive
St. Cloud
Joe Corbett
United States
Canada
Atlantic
Auxilliary Yachts
Dover
Heligoland
Louisville Tournament Association
John F. Mulcahy
William Varley
America
Patricia
Hamburg
Billy Burt
Chicago
George Gardner
Ogden
Utah
Iver Lawson
Lawson
Billy Stift
Gardner
Jimmy Gardner
George
Jack O'Keefe
May Sutton
Los Angeles
England
Ward Wins London Tennis Title in Historic American Triumph
Holcombe Ward, the American, claims the London tennis championship marking his first victory. The final against Beala C Wright was halted after Ward’s scratched opponent, exposing Ward as a dominant force in British lawn tennis.
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Ward
Beala C. Wright
American League Notes Selections and Player Buzz
A roundup of league notes names Lajoie Hedrick Bay and Bay, Detroit, Cleveland, and Washington mentions. Discussions include Clifton, McAleer, Drill, Grifth signing Duquette, Joss suspension, and umpire wrangling.
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Lajoie
Sapialy Collins
Emmett Hedrick
Clarion
Harry Bay
Cleveland
Hickman
Detroit
Bam Crawford
Chicago American Battery
Smith
McFarland
Washington Post
Lew Drill
Washington
McAleer
Heldrick
Dutu
Barrett
McIntyre
Detroit Bunch
Clark Grifth
George Duquette
Paterson
Pough- Keepsie
Joss
Buelow
Baseball Transactions Across Three League Teams
Three League notes pitchers and players changing teams. Harry Wallace of Richmond signed with Rock Island. John Gertenreich, a Chicago out fielder, signed by Decatur. Dubuque released, Bloomington signed pitcher Guy Ballet. The Springfield club released pitchers Frank Dick and Clarence Holmes, and Taft, released by Springfield, has…
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Harry Wallace
Richmond
Rock Island
John Gertenreich
Chicago
Decatur
Dubuque
Bloomington
Guy Ballet
Springfield
Frank Dick
Clarence Holmes
Taft
Wee
Davenport
Ely Hag
Helder
Harry Reed
Miesouri Valley Teague
Peoria Chub
Oleary and
Lehiter
Dora
Dallas
Pex
Hay Synod of
Stina
Louie Wil Pitebor da
Swan
Kau Ville
Daliane Hannienil
Miteher
Kau Walleh
Chine
Michel Mertede
Lotte
Walt Hien
Leontine Tet
Ant Tees
Cole
Piecing Together a Baseball Drama of 19th Century Trades
The text recounts chaotic baseball player moves, signings, and releases across teams and leagues, including Johnny Evers and Barry, with references to Montgomery, Montgomery directors, and players like Sharp, Reed, O’Brien, and Dalspan. It sketches a turbulent market with frequent bids, loans, and contract adjustments amid Southern and Central League teams.
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Laxevies
Frisco
Kansas City
Saint Louie
Memphis
Southeastern Limited
Memijails
Birmingham
Atlanta
Jacksonville
G. W. Martin General Western
17Th ST
Denver
Oolo
Cardui
Sama
Raed
DRS, Cunnington & Hocker
Orricus
Evanston
Diamond
Cumberland, Kemmerer
Dr. King
Cope
Pete
Stock Exchange
Peter Gordon, JR
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Westac
Southbo
D. B Burley
Granger
Kemmerer Ly
Montpelier
McCammon
Pocatello
Pocatello, Ly
P.m. Seeee
Ogden Ly
Salt Lake Ly
Cumberland
Cumberland Ar
Hamilton
Kemmerer
Wyopa Spencer
Grats Tual
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Thenoure Overland Limited
Claudel, Williams
Second South Street
New York
Wigter
Huss
Gay Vaughan
Empire
Ble
Charles G. Wrideway
Hrighton
Vaughan
Flenney
Pete” Browning
Farmour Bs
Lakeland
Browning
Harry Wu
Boston
Australia
Chay W. Wright
Owensboro
Brett Hyp
Mellourie
Pennsylvania
Merton
Taverford
Streis
Joseph BR
Carpenter
Mawown Cricket Club
Voor Willam
Emperor William
Prince Henry
Prussia
Orton
Henry S. Redmond
Ailsa
John Ganvel
Grand Rapids Central League
New York Americans
Gangel
Grifith
Hilton
Blondie Grattan
Py Grattan
Dna Pateh
Dan Pareh
Beatrlee Master
Quin Formaxter
Wrights
Baby Hall
Parker
WI Kerr
Lord Clinton
Ane Henry
Bether
Walter J. Spyder
Racing Commission
Derrete
Fauditian
National League News
Bebe
Ruelbach
Clancy
Ames
Cincinnati
Jack Barry
Harry Pulliam
Johnny King
Chisago
Fred Odwells
Cincinnati Sun Field
Cincinnati Club
Cateh
Aro Mirleen
Wolkart
Nutty
Fie
Gwenry Krol
American Association
St. Paul
Elmer Meroe
Deel Za Jusky
Grillo
Toledo
Milwanker
Jacek Doyle
HL & Stout
William Lehrlever
Louieville
Pe Beau
Gessler
Brooklyn
Hanlon
Browne
Barbean
Columbus
Jack O'Brien
Watervitet
Milwaukee
Tate Cromley
Frank Roth
Todian+ apolis
Barrow
Charley Hemphill
St. Louie
Scott
Johnny Evers
Cli Blankynship
Seattle
Pittsburg
Olle Clytier
Barry Geese
Cineinnu
Phillies
Chivwen
Outstoy Bayard
Sharpe
Coen
Walvertiur
Raymer
Lelebanty
Mabager
Tan Hey
Harry Wolverton
Southern League
Little Rock Theltied Monteomery
Cutrher
Aniturson
Thelioll
Lite Ribble
Huelle
Aeakod
Prominen
Montgomery
Tony Obrien
O'Brien
Peel
Seaxon
Big Bill Whiilibe
Hitiwest
Leagie Mille Maun
Rypely
Leapie Company & Loan Eeconih
Mbs
Central League Hieber Teaily Corbel
Hue
Hernand Tran
Fanti Elite
Chad
Morlay
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