The Nightstone and the Low Ball in Baseball Pitching
The article explains evolving pitching tactics from high fast balls to low deliveries aided by the spitball. It contrasts batters’ adjustments, notes Chief Bender's performance in a key game amid gloom, and highlights that true control means placing pitches where hitters cannot safely connect, not just reducing walks.
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New York
Athletics
Bender
Connie Mack
Phila Wiphia
Ty Reeve
Render
Giants
Carly
Otter
Six Day Bicycle Race Opens At Atlanta Velo Drome
Atlanta March 29 two man teams led by riders such as Walthour Collins and the Mackay Williame pair began a six day race at the Velo Drome track. The event runs 48 hours of racing with eight hours each evening. Norton and Senhouse both suffered falls during the opening action. Norton is out of the race.
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Atlanta
Walthour
Collins
Root
Fogler
Senhouse
Walker
Mackay
Williame
Mitten
Cameron Lawson
Norton
Hardgett
Write
Retirement of Australian Team Reduces Contest to Five
At the close of the racing day the standings show Fogler Root, Walthour Collins, Mit ten Cameron, Mackay and Wiliams leading. The race covered 157 miles and 9 laps. Bargett Wylie recorded 157 miles laps.
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Fogler-Root
Walthour-Collins
Mitten Cameron
Mackay
Wiliams
Bargett-Wylie
Gotch Confident He Will Win Bout With Turk
Chicago March 30 Frank Gotch wrestling champion sails for Iowa to train two weeks for his April 14 match with Yusuf Mahmoul He dismisses fears he is too heavy saying two weeks training in the Illinois AC gym will put him in perfect shape He insists he will beat the Turk to a certainty and asks friends not to worry.
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Chicago
Iowa
Frank Gotch
Yusuf Mahmoul
Gotch
Illinois
Occidentals Sign Stronger Salt Lake Baseball Team
Salt Lake March 30 The Occidentals held a meeting and elected Fred Sacheman as manager for the coming year. The colored players promise a stronger lineup than last season. Tickets have been sent for Hawking the shortstop Lane the third baseman Langley and other signings from Chicago Denver and Durango. Plans to form a state league are under way with Middleton Langford and Gans at Pocatello awaiting return.
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Salt Lake
Occidental
Fred Sacheman
Hawking
Billy Lane
Los Angeles
Robert Langley
Captain Middleton
Haynes
Leland Giants
Chicago
Duke White
Denver
Walter Hargran
Durango
Middleton Langford
Gans
Pocatello
Aod
Middleton
Claude
Joe Burns
Occidentals
Santa Anita Results Show Favorites Split Card in Rain
Los Angeles reports Santa Anita card featured favorites and second choices amid afternoon rain. Norbitt spoiled Guy Fisher’s bid in the mile feature, prevailing over the odds-on favorite. Results list winners Bazil, Maay Bride, Lon Nelson, Nor bitt, County Clerk, Inclement, and Stuart with respective times and placings.
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Los Angeles
Santa Anita
Norbitt
Guy Fisher
Bazil
McGee
Wil We Gregg
B. Wilson
Paumonok
Dennison
Gonsiper II
T. Rice
Butwell
Edwin T. Fryer
Lindhorst
Rice
Oberon
J Brooks
Milas Naomi
H. Willams
Rettig
French Cook
Howard
Sandpiper
Musgrave
Stuart
J. King
Fleming
Faln
Light Wool Triumphs in Seven Furlongs at Emeryville
Oakland report notes Light Wool led the seven furlongs feature at Emeryville with muddy going shaping the race. Cloudlight chased to second as Jeanne D Arc took third. Rosevale shocked with 20 to 1 in race one winning Futurity Course. Results detail each race from first to sixth with horses, odds, jockeys, and times.
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Oakland
Cal
Emeryville
Thomas
Cloudlight
Jeanne D'Arc
Rosevale
Ross
Tom Shaw
C. Miller
Fred Mulholland
Mclintyre
Penn
Taplin
Reileem
Imes
Fire
Walsh
Deverich
Coburn
el Picaro
Scoville
McIntyre
Roas
Fantastic
Buxton
Mendon
Milford
Walah
Bon Homme
Rice
St. Francis
Mentry
Colytle
Upton
Joe Gans Afflicted With Tuberculosis
Denver date line reports that former world lightweight champion Joe Gans has developed tuberculosis of the lungs and may never box again. Referee Charlie White is quoted saying Gang had a severe coughing spell fifteen minutes before his recent bout with Jabez White, nearly forcing him to withdraw.
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Denver
the Post Today
Joe Gans
Charlie White
Gang
Jabez White
High Kick Record Set At St Mark's School Southboro
Harold Beebe of Malden set a new running high kick world record at St Mark's School in Southboro Massachusetts with a height of 10.18 inches. He surpassed his previous mark by two inches, overtaking C C Lee of New Haven who had held the record since 1887 with 9.5 inches.
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St. Mark's School
Southboro
Mass
Harold Beebe
Malden
Beebe
C. C. Lee
New Haven
Conn
Utah Fuel Company Guilty in Coal Land Fraud Case
The Utah Fuel Company pleaded guilty and paid 200000 into court as a fine, with a court judgment for 192000 to the government. The Rio Grande subsidiary, plus officers and dummy entrymen, were tied to a 1449 acre Sevier county claim. Indictments against individuals were dismissed. perjury charges dropped. Land reverts to public domain. court enriches government by 100000 based on current appraised value.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
District
Utah Fuel Company
The
Rio Grande Railroad
Ether
Henry G Williams
Robert Forrester
George A. Moore
William D Foster
Elroy N. Clark
Alexander H. Cowle
Special Attornney
Fred A. Maynard
Morton Trust Company
New York
Thomas A Moore
Sevier County
Conference Excursion to Salt Lake City by Oregon Short Line
Conference excursion to Salt Lake City runs April 2 to 6 with a 1.10 round trip fare. Tickets valid for return until April 18. Ogden departures listed 7:15 6:26 10:40 mm, 2:05 6:10 6545, 7:45 p.m. Special train on April 4 leaves at 8:55 a.m. to Salt Lake City in fifty minutes.
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Salt Lake City
Oregon Short Line
Ogden
Salt Lak City
Conference Time Storm Begins In Earnest
Old Salt Lake residents note a recurring adage that conference time brings storms. The April Mormon conference in Salt Lake was preceded by yesterday’s heavy rainfall and torrents overnight. Snow flurries mixed with rain while temperatures hovered around 40 degrees.
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Utah
Salt Lake
O S L Conference Special Train Schedule
The O S L Conference Special runs April 4 6 and 6 55 p m making a Salt Lake City trip in about fifty minutes. Seven other daily trains operate. Round trip tickets are on sale daily for 1 10 from April 2 to 6 with return allowed until April 12.
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Salt Lake City
Signs Of Kidney Distress Prompts Doan's Pills Ad
Sick kidneys show distress signals with dark secretions frequent scanty painful passages backache headaches and dizziness. Ogden resident Mrs. A M Hoteling praises Doan's Kidney Pills saying they eased her grandson's kidney trouble after other remedies failed. Sold by dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for US. Remember the name Doan's.
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Doan
Ogden
A. M. Hoteling
Grant Ave
Utah
Dean
Badoon
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Greek man beaten in Ogden canyon in fight breaks through
Tom Nikolatos the Greek remains hospitalized after Sunday assault in Ogden canyon. Pantos, accused of beating him with a revolver, is jailed and likely to face assault with a deadly weapon. Injuries appear non fatal. Greek community remains quiet as construction on the railroad proceeds amid heavy blasting and rock removal along the river.
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Tom Nikolatos
Ogden Canyon
Ogden Hospital
Jim Pantos
Wikolatos
Pantos
Canyon
Raphi Transit
Ogden River
Rail Schedules Salt Lake Ogden Trains and Tickets
Salt Lake via D and RG trains depart Ogden at 5 15 am 9 am 1 00 pm 2 00 pm and 6 15 pm Returning leave Salt Lake at 10 25 am 1 00 pm 3 30 pm 6 15 pm 6 05 pm and 11 30 pm The Special Conference Flot leaves Ogden 8 15 am returning leave Salt Lake at 5 15 pm Street cars meet all trains carrying passengers to Temple Square without transfer Fare 1 10 round trip Tickets on sale April 2 to 15th inclusive good returning until April 12 Ask at Union Depot for tickets via Rio Grande
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Salt Lake
Ogden
Tam
Temple Square
Union Depot
Rio Grande
Charles Hanford Presents Grand Theatrical Tour at Grand Opera House
The celebrated actor Charles Hanford brings a brilliant tour featuring The Merchant of Venice Othello The Taming of the Shrew Much Ado About Nothing and The Winter's Tale backed by a distinguished company led by Miss Marie Dromah. Scenic design and costumes emphasize historic accuracy and rich artistry with a Grand Opera House engagement tonight presenting The Winter's Tale.
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Charles B. Hanford
Hanford
Marie Dromah
Mr. Hanford
Frank Cutler to Visit Ogden for Several Days
Frank Cutler will be in Ogden for several days. Send your name and address to Frank Cutler Box 341 City. He will call and give you receipt.
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SAN Francisco Weekly Examiner
Frank Cutler
Ogden
Supreme Court Rules Interior May Lease Withdrawn Land
Supreme Court on Clyde case holds the secretary of the Interior may lease land withdrawn from entry for grazing while improvements are under way. The ruling affirms a lower court verdict of 711.60 for plaintiffs against Cummings et al. The land, Strawberry Valley drainage area, was withdrawn March 1 1907 under the reclamation act to start the irrigation project.
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Supreme Court
Secretary of the Interior
Bas
James W. Clyde
John J. Cummings
United States
Strawberry Valley
Supreme Court Case On Lease Dispute Over Grazing
Plaintiffs bid 10408 dollars while defendants offered just over 5000 in a lease dispute. Defendants grazed thousands of sheep at ten cents per head after the lease was signed. The interior secretary’s authority to lease land after withdrawal was challenged. Opinion by Justice NeCarty with Chief Justice Straup and Justice Frick concurring. Also an ad for Peed Laxative Cough Syrup touting its ease and safety for children.
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Supreme Court
Secretary of the Interior
NeCarty
Straup
Frick
Geo Fr. Cave and
Depot Drug Store
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