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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1907
Page
5
Fragmented text recalling a chaotic schoolyard scene with a boy named George and a girl referred to as the chiding author. The passage describes temptation, threats, and physical roughness, with lines about punishment, a fight, hiding, and a mysterious pudding in pants. The OCR yields many garbled phrases and nonstandard spellings.
In the Cleveland Press, Hlmer Bates argues great batters are born, not taught, while fielding can be coached. He cites Jesse Harkett and Jim McAleer in Cleveland as examples of how outfield skill elevates a hitter, noting legendary sluggers like Brouthers Browning Anson and Keeler as intrinsic stars. The piece claims hitting greatness is innate, though fielding can be learned.
Nick Altrock, one of the hardest pitchers to beat, frustrates baserunners with near perfect control and a sharp snap throw to first base. Frank Selee, famed Cubs manager, praises Altrock’s execution and awareness, noting his deception keeps runners close and allows his infielders to turn double plays.
A fragmented, slang filled passage critiques Eddi Antowa and Elbert Hubbard, mocks editors and writers, and riffs on kissing, curtain calls, and social norms. It references a Brick Makers union, a Kansas City resident, and a man with a gun in his pocket, mixing humor and scattered opinions.
A severely ill boy of about age ten fell ill Monday evening and disappeared from Maple Grove after illness. Neighbors aided in locating and caring for him for several hours until he was found and recovered.
Fragmentary report mentions Charles Hrown, Mond riding a colt, mud and a fall. Details are garbled with many misspellings, making names, actions, and outcomes uncertain.
The article describes baseball's rise as a major sport in the United States, noting eight clubs, over 2,100 players, and about 540000 dollars in annual wages supporting a professional system. It highlights new stadium builds, park aesthetics, and the widespread expansion of minor and major leagues, with Walter Clarkson's 1904–1906 rise as a star case.
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