Early 80s talk on player trades and big sales in baseball
The passage recalls 1880s to 1890s baseball trades and salaries, naming the “stolen four” and “big four” joins, star deals like $12,000 for a Maroon and $42,000 total for five players from the champion team, with figures involving Kelly, Clarkson, Abbots, and other franchises as they shaped early pro baseball finance and league shifts.
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Sox
Altrough
Hanuia
Riley
Bam
Chicago
National Aganil
Win Pee
Tarvo
White
Wassikuizos
Cal McVoy
Clinton Haptolt
Jill White
W. Rowe
Piners
Moston
Ber Taye
National Ledges
Chignee Fry Calehoe
Mike Kelly
Brockinga
Uss vi Isso
Boeton
Wing Kelly
Ureler Clookie
Persission
Kelly
Clarkson
Yeutun
Elmb
Daninger Boos
Dmrysbury
Quarlag Maul
Meera
Aist
Ure Seasort
St. Lonix Maroons
la Gianapolia
Chris Vouler Ahe
St. Lamas
HN Gleason
Carl Welch
Fielder
Aeere
Pils Wits
Secord St
Arthur Jewhn
Giants
Jtuvey Javis
Mitsburg
Beck- Tay
Serapny TH Joyce
Clevenaul Tradchise
Tononts
Dee
J. J. McCaffery
Ieague
Noston
Washington
Kinty
St Louis
Toronto
Kangana City
Miey
Catarrhal Deafness Not Cured by Local Applications
An old medical ad explains catarrhal deafness originates from inflammation of the mucous lining. It claims only a systemic remedy can restore hearing, warning many deafness cases stem from catarrh and urging readers to try Cavarrie Medicine. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
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Ike
Wiley
F. J, Cheney & Cheylara Tres
Tatedo, Ohta
Gold Star Eleven Drawn From War-Torn Fields
A wartime football eleven is formed with Princeton, Yale, and West Point stars in a postwar tribute. The roster includes end Touly and tackle mat from Princeton, center Miarondial, and guard Aimar, with Wilson of Yale at right half and Ross of Pensylvania as full. Officials await word on Grover Alexander as he serves with the American Army in Germany, potentially delaying spring training plans.
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Musil
Princeton
Touly
Columbiad
Mat
Miarondial
Aimar
Putty
VC Chustwowth
Wigite
Tinian Cale
Lace
Wilson
Yale
Mean
West Point
Ross
Pensaybeanta
Pishon
Dartmouth
Lagenbothim
Yite
Debeely
Lazy Sands
Ashley Caniheral
Alex
Cricaco
Chicago
Grover Alexander
Alec
Atne
Smith Site
Ehib
Alexander
Germany
Peason
Cub
Whitpring
Newport
Iheane
Alex the Great
Rice
Hider and Finder in a Turbulent Boxing Round
A chaotic report describes a boxing bout with erratic play and a crowd, noting a stalemate as no knockdowns occur. Referee and police presence interrupted the ring action for crowd control, with mentions of fighters from New York and San Francisco and a tense finish.
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Fallon
Patton
Kruvosky
Kravaski
Golf Wind Tricks and Public Figures in Mixed News
New York reports on weather affecting golfers and wind strategies in the sport, plus attention to public figures. The column touches on a regal unit and a navy trade deal, with notes on individuals like Duffy Lewis and Jack Hendricks. It discusses sports, legal matters, and international relations in a mosaic of late December items.
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New York
Nec
Andy
Duffy Lewis
Dutiy Lewis
Navy
Miller Virgie
Hendricks
Jec
Jack Hendricks
St. Louis
National League Baseball Club
Prairie
Knights of Columbus
Megantic
Germans Try to Organize Latin Nation
Buenos Aires reports German efforts to fuse Spain and Spanish speaking republics of Central and South America into a Latin nation as a weapon against Pan Americanism. German articles mark Day of the Race with pro Spain themes, arguing South America must be protected from American imperialism and could be supplied by Spain as the mother country.
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Spain
South
Amerigen
Buenos Ames
Associated Press
Central
South America
Chie
Souths
Aterica
Thas
Diplomatic Reception Held by President Hsu Shihechangy
A large reception at the historic Ligierivl Palace hosted by President Hsu Shihechangy honored more than two hundred foreign guests, including diplomats, press, and business leaders. Charles D. Tooney served as interpreter and assisted with introductions while attendees viewed displays of imperial portraits and artifacts.
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Tering
Oat
Associated Pri
Hsu Shihechangy
Mine Els
Histone Ligierivl Palace
Ube
Riaantie
Putin
Charles
Tooney
Legation
Severa
Diplomatic Corpu
Mei
Phin
Aten Har
Rage Prejudice May Cause War
A new AP dispatch from Rio reports that rage and prejudice could trigger the next war. Ozaki, a former justice minister, warns that racial and population questions may drive armed conflict, urging Asia's races to seek equal terms with whites at the peace conference. He criticizes Germany’s state system and urges dismantling U.S. hold on the Philippines and Hawaii as more vital for Japan.
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Associated Press
Constitutional Party
Ozaki
Ali
Japan
al. Denki
Wilson
Germany
Asia
United States
Philippines
Hawaii
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