National Commission Bans Bonus in World Series
The National Commission prohibits extra bonus payments to players in the World Series, setting a 10,000 dollar fine for violations. Under Rule 17 no club may award or receive prize bonuses, with 60 percent of receipts to players to be split 74 percent to the winner and 25 percent to the loser, and the commission will hold certified checks until compliance is verified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Cubs
Murphy
Romintvaton
Major League Notes on 1910s Players and Positional Skills
A period sports roundup highlights outfield throwing, catching precision, and player value. Cardialn stars Lobert and Bione receive praise while McQuillen and McGuire are noted for pitching and hitting strides. The Phillies and Boston teams show improving form as the season progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinals
Kes Hin Errora
Lobert
Spencer
Louie Browns
Clarke Grifith
Mike Mike
Not Much Chance for Outlaw Jimmy Sebring
The article reports limited prospects for reinstating Jimmy Sebring from the reserve list of the Chicago Nationals. President Pullin notes Sebring has not applied for reinstatement and the National League remains wary of contract jumpers like did with Jack Doeseler, citing past suspicions and cases of alleged misconduct and improper treatment by clubs.
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Jimmy Sebring
Gurfielder
Pittsburg
Cineinnati
Chicago Nationals
Jack Doeseler
Reds
National Commission
Brooklyn
Hoe
Ebbets
Cincinnati Club
Twescher
Sebring
Cobb Targets Pitchers Detroit Scuffle Over Cobbs and Crawfords
A volatile report alleges Detroit’s power pins Cobb and Crawford as central obstacles to other teams. It notes pitchers from multiple clubs eye Cobbs and Crawfords, with CY Morgan accused of targeting Cobb and a notable release in Player’s Humor.
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Detroit
Cobbs
Crawford
Eonog
Pluteler
Han Johnson
Jennings
Cobb
Collemit
CY Morgan
Hed Sox
Cobian
Newton
Louis
Cleveland
Winaker
Peraiidge
Armored cruiser Amalia linked to Japanese government
Reports from Orland dockyard Leghorn state the armored cruiser Amalia is intended for the Japanese government.Governor Fort will investigate the Atlantic City shooting of Charles B Roberts Jr. and other incidents cited include a Panama isthmus marines withdrawal and a series of court and political actions across the nation.
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Amalia
Orland
Leghorn
Governor Fort
Charles B. Roberts, Jr
Atlantic City
Johnstown
Harriman Interesta
Cambria Company
William J. Bryan
Pricinet Democratic Club
United States Marines
Panama
Frederick. Austin
Omaha
John C. Czolgosz
McKinley
Sharon
Lilly Wheatly
Walter Allen
St. Charles
Wichita Falls
Texas
Miss Wheatly
Allen
Philadelphia
J. F. Miller
Tpunning
Ashley
Kadrow
Colo
Raton
N. M
John M. Thurston
Nebraska
A. B. Cummins
Des Moines
Iowa
Hugh Me. Curdy
Corunna
Mich
Grand Rapids
McCurdy
Harry KK. Thaw
William H. Blair
Josiah Copley Thaw
Hanly
Indiana
President Roada
Miter
San Francisco
Janey Treadwell
Crangary
Smxposida California
Thist
Northwest Notes from the West Coast and Plains
Regional items report on arrests for watermelon theft near Cheyenne, a fatal rail collision near Avon, and a runaway accident at Four Mile ranch. Notable figures include Harriman at Pelican Lodge, and tributes to James Stanwood Pierce cousin of Franklin Pierce. News covers coal mine strikes, freight rate talks, and Pacific coast apple freight tariff discussions. Local crimes and railroad developments also appear with mentions of Wyoming, Oregon, Colorado, and Montana.
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BH. Harriman
Pelican Lodge
Klamath Lake
Oregon
Tom
Lawrence Creed
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
James Gibbs
del Norte
Colo
Four Mile Ranch
Bogen
Wyo
Gibbs
H. Z. Martin
Ogden
Utah
Northern Pacific Railroad
Avon
Butte
Martin
Inyo County
Cal
Los Angeles
James Stanwood Pierce
Tacoma
Franklin Pierce
Nathaniel Pirce
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
Deck Dunn
Spearfish
Hulett
Crook County
Wyoming
Amalgamated
Pacific Northwest
Soml River
Missouri River
Dewey
Syearoli
Young Bart
Sheriff Smalley
Charles Smitty
Yulun Pacific Railway
Auditorian Annex
Chicago
Pacife
Gow
Montana
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Hotel
Kemmerer
White
Kemmerer Hote
Tom Ming
L. Quealy
Milwavkee
ST. Louis
Denver
Frontier, Wyoming
F.R. Curtis
Kemmerer, Wyo
John Rizzi
WM. O'Connell
Bemmerer
Pete
Peter Gordon, JR
Star Washington Slugger
Inez
Washington
Caue
Docacher
Piicher WH. Chapelle
Johnstown Pa
Prhitate Rescue Team
Ube Memphix Clit
Behriebser
Fort Willan
St Paul
West Toway
Faron Ovra
Jananese
Tokio
Beravnee
Roberts
Poace
Nok Roberbe
Dock Watson
Hillsboro
Tesay
Cael Horn
Ethel Edsa
Shy
BouthWestern — Plephone
Dioeel
Sergent Bower
Renerh Main
Trancum
Crow Creek
Tome
Laramie
Amd
Helog Evrest
Rover
Montane Distret
Melona
Robert Chapman
Oakland
Lor Hosband
George Chapman
Rena
Fort Rumsel
Cheyenne Tramway Company
Wit
Prontier Park
Allel Me Jaken
Retina
Minnehaha
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