Cobb Deserving of Censure for His Recent Act
Ty Cobb of Detroit faced censure after a Detroit park incident in which he disappeared during a late inning. The column argues a great player must fight for the team every inning and not assume he won’t be needed, urging Cobb to职责 improve by showing constant effort for victory.
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Cobb
Tommy Clark
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Detroit Ball Park
Tigers
Mr. Cobb
Poston
Hendrickson
Red Sox
Joe Jackson
Sox
Sheer Force of Bingles Benefits Some Batsmen
A discussion of hard hitters in baseball noting players such as Zimmerman Doyle Meyers and Crawford. It describes how their strong, fast, and well timed contact yields extra bases and singles, with attention to swing style balance and bat control.
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Schulte
Cubs
Byrne
Pirates
Wagner
Zimmerman
Doyle
Meyers
Giants
Lajoie
Speaker
Cobb
Sam Crawford
Lajoile
Zinn
Highlanders
Beaumont
Schaefer by Request Steals Show on Stage and Field
Herman Schaefer is praised as the era’s top comedian on any stage or diamond. He headlines with a high wire act on a western Washington trip and delivers a fans’ favorite burlesque while impersonating a catcher.
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Herman Schaefer
Schaefer
Germany
Slivers Oakley
Griffith
John Henry
Detroit
Henry
Mr. Henry
Billy Evans
Dubuc
Five Views of Al Palzer the Fighting Giant
The piece extols Al Palzer as a powerful, relentless puncher with raw fighting spirit. It compares him to Jack Johnson era figures, notes his youth and conditioning, and discusses the risks of his inexperience in defense. It predicts Palzer could stay undefeated if he learns to protect himself and remains the dominant puncher in gloveland.
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Wells
Palzer
Bombardier
Iowa
Palser
Jrombardier Wells
London
Names That Fill Baseball's Long History
A stroll through baseball lore catalogs repeated surnames from Charley Smith to Ward, White, and Williams. The piece traces families such as Smiths Joneses Collinses Browns Sweeneys O Briens Clarkes Davises Millers Mitchells Doyles Robinson Woods Hughes Keetes Lewises O Neills Whites Taylors Knights Sullivans Dolans Farrellis Stahls Fosters Ryans Bakers Wilsons Kellys McCarthys Dalys and Williamses, highlighting numerous players across eras who shaped the game.
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Smiths
Joneses
Sweeneys
Browns
O'Briens
Collinses
Charley Smith
Columbus
Tom
Oscar Jones
Jack" Jones
Bumpus” Jones
Jimmy
Eddie
Hub
Brooklyns
Ray
Boston
Collins
Chicago White Sox
Bill
Lew
George
Mordecai Brown
Cubs
Charley
Providence
Radbourne
New York
John
Baltimore
Danny Sweeney
Kansas City
Buck O’brien
Red Sox
Darby O’brien
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Johnny
Billy
An O’brien
Athletics
Clarkes
Fred
Pirates
Josh
Orioles
Giants
Dad
Justin
Cincinnatis
Davises
Harry
Clevelands
Lefty
Big Jim
Ira
Foghorn
Miller
Otto
Jack
Pittsburgh
Doc
Ward
Mitchells
Mike
Reds
Mitchell
Phillies
Tom Burnses
Fred Wood
George Wood
Hugheses
Toms
Keetes
Tim
Bobby
Lewises
Tee
Duffy
O'Neills
Tip
Joyce
Norris
Will White
Red White
Doc White
Jim White
Taylors
Knights
Sullivans
Dolans
Farrellis
Stahls
Fosters
Ryans
Bakers
Wilsons
Kellys
McCarthys
Dalys
Williamses
Selee lauded as greatest Cubs manager by rival
Selee praised by Kling for shaping Cubs through talent, developing Chance into a first baseman, discovering Evers Reulbach Tinker and Schulte. Kling credits Selee with judging talent and steady leadership, while noting Chance’s later influence and Selee’s absence would deprive Cubs of credit.
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Oanny
Kling
Boston Nationals
Frank Selee
Selee
Cubs
Evers
Reulbach
Tinker
Schulte
Chance
Baseball coaching on signals and control from Mack era
The article discusses how successful clubs study the game, read opponents, and develop pitching control. It highlights Mack's signaling, pitcher habits, and the need for young players to refine accuracy, with a case about Jack Coombs improving through targeted practice and aiming at the catcher's knee or shoulder.
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Monte Cross
Monte
Alwas
di Crosa
Mack
Athletics
Phers
Cross
Peri
Hteed
Sudd
Christy Mathewson
Matty
Mathewson
Jack
Coombs
Rosie and Walsh Best Hitters Say Pitchers Named
A fragment quotes a player naming Rosie and Walsh as the best to face and mentioning going through seas of pitching. The line hints at confidence in opponents and survivor-like preparation.
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Jack Johnson
Jim Corbett
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Speedy Boy
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Rosie and
Walsh
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