Giants of To The Greatest Aggregation Of All Time
New York fans hail the Giants as the era defining club with Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker named as rivals. John McGraw touts Christy Mathewson and Dave Robertson as the era’s best, while crosstown rivals Brooklyn Dodgers lag in pitching and defense. the piece celebrates a powerhouse lineup and predicts a close pennant race ahead.
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Jaat Tauoth
Glante
ML Staridends
Hay Debala
McGraw
Jete Tesreau
Himel
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Babe Benton
Fred Schupp
Fred Anderson
Brooklyn
Turt
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New York
Dodgers
Aeason
University of Pennsylvania welcomes new athletic stars
Philadelphia report notes incoming players for Penn athletic teams as Washington DC youths Roswond Peck John Weckell George Stewart and Wichart Sargent join Brooke Brewer Carter Mosim Frank Sloman and others from California and Fr Albans. Training camp and uniforms planned at Franklin Field Langhorne start September 11 with open practice for spectators.
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University of Penmayllvania Athieria
Washington, D. C
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Roswond Peck
John Weckell
George Stewart
Wichart Sargent
Brooke Brewer
West Vilgins
Carter
Mosim
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Penn
Rom Pieled
Franklin Pinid
Falwell
Rom
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Fanny Sperry Steele Competes in World Bucking Horse Contest
Fanny Sperry Steele of Mitchell Montana, famed as the world champion girl bucking horse rider, competes in the Stampede at Sheepshead Bay Speedway New York City. Since learning to sit a horse she has pursued equestrian feats with boldness and skill, baffling even the Montana cowboys.
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Sheepshead Bay Speedway
New York City
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War Co
New York
Mary Hamilton
Nancy Cunard
Tdlana Manners
Oakland Boss Seeks Quarterback for Langboran Trip
The Oakland club plans a Langboran trip next week to scout a quarterback among candidates including Howard Merry Shorty Loucks Tituant Bert Well and others. Managers expect a decisive shift after the season as they evaluate players and plan to build a stronger squad with new material.
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Langboran
Howard Merry
Shorty Loucks
Tituant
Testiman
Bert Well
Teanit
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Oakiam
Howard
Oakland
Gslren
Oninion
Monard
Trama
Ise
Oakland Club Faces Uncertain Season Under New Manager Del Hemaird
Pacific Coast fans watch the Oakland baseball club as Del Hemaird, once a San Francisco manager, leads the team into a season seen as uncertain by even the most optimistic supporters. A wave of doubt surrounds the club’s pennant chances this year.
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Oakland Tea
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Bivett
Seaay
Manseen
Ogden Municipal Band
Athet Iaciphinarioy
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Sylvan Park
Vityera
Ball offers $5000 If Reds Gain Top of the Heap
In Bt aula Missouri August 12 President UMA of the BY Tala American League 1 club offered a prize of 5000 dollars to the team which gains first place at the day and also offered a prize for every man on the team to rally for the first allution for three days
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Weets
Yacht Races At Grand Lake Begin Monday
Denver August 12 Grand Lake yacht races, a major regional sports event, will begin Monday with Lipton Cup racing at 2 pm. The Lipton cup winner is barred from Colorado cup competition. Commodore Halfen leads the motor boat squadron while Rear Commodore Kirkpatricks directs the club water sports and house events.
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Ithaca coach joins Cornell to continue Courtney system
Ithaca Aug 12 John Colter longtime ravalty crew coach named assistant at Cornell to uphold the Charles G Courtney method. Courtney remains head coach and will coach as health allows. Philadelphia Aug 12 Layton Robertson New York will coach Penn track arriving Sept 16 to begin duties. Robertson currently trains Irish American A C athletes and will attend Newark meet.
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John Colter
Cornell
Charles G. Courtney
Courtney
Philadelphia
Layton Robertenn
New York
University of Pennsylvania
Cs Robertson
A. C
Newark
Eddie OConnor named Brown track coach and football trainer
Neston Aug 12 Eddie O Connor former Brown University coach selected to lead Puntue track team next season and to serve as trainer for the football eleven. Also notes Norman Tabor the Brown miler and discusses pennant trends and projected 1916 outcomes with references to Cambridge and Willard Kirkpatrick Moran Bullivan and other figures.
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Jey Willard
John J. Bullivan
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Sullragy
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Kipparick
Frank Moran
Moran
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Bullivan
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