McGillicuddy profiles Mack and the Athletics legendary manager
McConaughy colors an interview with Con Mack Cornelius McGillicuddy, detailing his steady leadership of the Athletics. The piece portrays Mack as a shrewd talent scout and boss who builds a winning team through constant trial, harmony, and strategy, turning cast-offs into stars and guiding 12 straight seasons near the top.
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Ossie Shreck
Danny Murphy
Sock
Seybold
Athletics
Harmony
Mack
Fox
Athletics vs Giants in pennant race toughest battles
The piece argues 1910 style pennant races hinge on facing top pitchers like Johnson, Cicotte, and Dubuc and compares the Athletics and Giants. It questions whether the Giants have battled elite NL and AL pitching, including players such as Speaker, Cobb, Wald, and Jackson, and whether sustained success against Boston, Brooklyn, and Chicago proves superiority.
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Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Baker
Collins
McInnis
Mathewson
Red Smith
Zack Wheat
Silza
Thomas
Lapp
Schang
Milan
Cobb
Speaker
Jackson
Giants
Lewis
Detroit
Cobb-Crawford
Eee
Washingtons
Gandil
Moeller Dial
Walter Johnson
White Sox
Cubs
Phillies
Sheat
Perdue
Athletics
New York
Bedient
Gregg
Giants Regulars Demonstrate Form in Polo Grounds Workout
New York October 4 Giants regulars completed another thorough workout as they sharpened hitting against top class pitching. Fletcher and Burns led the sluggers with timely blows while Doyle showed improvement after his injury. Snodgrass appeared in a tuning up session and McGraw hopes the center fielder will be ready for next week’s battles. Tesreau and Demarque labored in the halted workout with weather affecting Demarque more.
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New York
Giant
Yenterony
McGraw
Meeane
Oor
Giants
Polo Grounds
Camnitz
Finneran
Fletcher
Burns
Larry Doyle
Fred Snodgrass
Snodgrass
Jeff Tesreau
Demarcé
Philadelphia
Draft prospects and trades shape 1913 baseball rosters
The Stock draft faces possible halt by the national commission with Brailey Hoge to Boston if allowed. Measured by drafts, Crackers land Mee of Grand Rapids as third baseman, plus Browning Efried Kirchner, while Mee posts 1913 line of 612 at bats 92 runs 148 hits and 43 steals.
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Mee Benes
Brailey Hoge
Boston
National Commission
New York
Mobile
Memphis
McGraw
Hogg
Crackers
Callaway
Mee
Grand Rapids
Browning
San Antonio
Efried
Roanoke
Kirchner
Norfolk
Anderson
Fort Wayne
Atlanta Georgian
Langford Outpointed by Jeannette in Madison Square Garden Bout
Joe Jeannette defeated Sam Langford in a ten round split at Madison Square Garden in New York. Jeannette weighed 195 pounds to Langford’s 199, with Jeannette using a sharp left jab and steady boxing to win, while Langford faded late under body punishment and pressure.
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New York
Joe Jeannette
Sam Langford
Madison Square Garden
Jeannette
Langford
Lpangford
Two Players Drafted in Kentucky-Indiana Tennessee League
In Auburn New York on October 4 AP reports only two players were drafted by the Kentucky-Indiana Tennessee League. Burgess of Paducah was drafted by Louisville AAA and Humphries of Clarksville by Columbus AAA.
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Associated Press
Auburn
N. Y
John H. Farrell
National Association of Baseball Clubs
Burgess
Paducah
Louisville
Humphries
Clarksville
Columbus
Jeannette Outpoints Lanegford in City Bout Without Knockdowns
In a six round bout Jeanmoyte Jeannette dodged Lanegford's wild swings to avoid a knockout as both boxers displayed footwork and power. Jeannette slipped first round but recovered quickly and the fight remained less rough than their previous local encounter. GROVE'S Tonic noted for vitality in ad copy lingers in this clipping.
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Jeanmoyte
Lanegford
Jeannette
Victors Yesterday National League Scores
Baseball results show New York 13 4 Philadelphia 3 4 and American League games with New York 10 2 Philadelphia 13 1. Boston 7 3 beat Brooklyn 6 1, Washington shutout 11 to 0. St Louis and Cleveland tied by wet fields while Detroit and Chicago had games postponed.
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Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
American Seagate
Philadlphia
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Where They Play Brooklyn at Boston and More
American League schedule snippets show Brooklyn visiting Boston, Philadelphia at New York, Pittsburg at Chicago, Cincinnati at St. Louis, Chicago at Detroit, St. Louis at Cleveland, and Boston at Washington with game locations noted.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Indianapolis Club Sold to Denver Group in Major Deal
Sol Meyers sold the Indianapolis American Association baseball club to James C. McGill George A. Wahlgreen and Jack Hendricks of Denver for about 165000. The buyer group plans immediate work to improve the club after a last place finish and poor attendance. Hendricks will assume management of the Indianapolis team.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis , American Association
Sol Meyers
James C. McGill
George A. Wahlgreen
Jack Hendricks
Denver
Meyers
McGill
Meyer
Springfield
Ohio
Colo
American Association
How the Two Infields Look As the Dope Goes
A New York article compares the 1913 Athletics and Giants infield units for the upcoming World Series. It weighs McInnes, Davis, Collins, Baker, and Barry against Merkle, Doyle, Herzog, Shafer, and Fletcher, noting McInnes advantage at first and Baker’s edge at third while Fletcher and Barry are closely matched at shortstop.
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New England
Run Baker
Mack
McGraw
Collins
Giants
Ubs
Frank Chance
Athletics
Johnny Evers
Fred Clarke
Billy Evans
Ty Cobb
Bill Bahlen
Hugh Jennings
Barry
Baker
Merkle
Doyle
Herzog
Shafer
Fletcher
Harry Davis
Molines
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Eddie Collina
Lerry Colina
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Connie Mack
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Herrero
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Eenee
A Shafer
Philadelphia
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Odew Osc Tyeptenes
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Ebenewee
Eeqrere
Hepzog
Tas Fletcher
Outfield Trio Threatens Opposing Managers in AL
The trio of Speaker Cobb and Jackson heads the American League batting charts for two seasons, each hitting well over .300. Facing a bases loaded situation with no outs, any pitcher would fear this three hitter block.
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Cornelius McGillicuddy
Baseball Orld
Shibe Park
Elf
Baseball College In
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Bath
Quortion
M’graw
Johnny Dobbs
Torledo
Chattanooga
F. E
Grove
Neila
Pet
Brooklyn Ener
Cincinnat
Louis Activecreses
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