Morton Emerges As Rival To Johnson In Pitching Rise
In 1907 Walter Johnson rose with Washington as a famed pitcher. By 1914 Guy Morton joined Cleveland, matching Johnson’s prowess. The piece weighs Morton against Johnson, noting Morton’s sharp curve and control and speculating whether Morton could rival Johnson, potentially lifting Cleveland ahead in the American League.
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Washington Nationals
Guy Morton
Cleveland American
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Walter Johnson
Ninth Week of Coast Season Opens With Series Battles
The ninth week of the Pacific Coast league season starts with Salt Lake at Los Angeles, San Francisco at Portland, and Venice at Oakland. Salt Lake faces Los Angeles in a nine game, seven day stretch that will test endurance and determine standings as the race tightens. San Francisco visits Portland while Venice battles Oakland in San Francisco and Los Angeles venues.
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Unclear text about youth events and names
Fragmentary OCR shows references to youths, locations, and names with many garbled words. No coherent event, outcome, or dates emerge. key entities are unreadable due to severe transcription errors.
Athletics defeat leads in Poplar vein in Lake
An athletics event described with players and clubs named including Hannan club Clerke Wer Salt Tako Hardware. The fragmentary text references Bader and Poplar vein in Lake and a game played there with Tah Posh learn.
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Hannan Club
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McCredie Refuses Cleveland Offer in Milwaukee Style
Portland manager Walter McCredie announced he declined an offer to take the Cleveland American League job. He telegraphed Cleveland’s management that he would not leave Portland. In other boxing news Frankie Fleining of Tar... defeated by Freddie Welsh in a Canadian light heavyweight title bout at Montreal with a draw against Jim Welsh in a fourteen round match.
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Walter McCreie
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Credie
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Stallings Confined To Bed By Illness
Horton May 24 Boston Nir reports manager T. Batl igs plans to add players to his team as doctors advise rest for Stallings who remains bedridden with illness. Cant. Joim RB. Byers, previously at Tray, may return after a broken ankle recovery as key aerial reins are expected tomorrow.
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Naturalized Citizens Not Called in Odd Census Muster
Unclear text shows officials debating citizenship and representation. Mentions Solanum Tuberosum and a congressman absent in Washington. References to a water plant, supply talks, and local political comments without clear actions or dates.
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Utah Wins Rocky Mountain Tennis Title at Denver Meet
University of Utah secures team championship in Denver as Peramorz Little and Latren Gibbs dominate singles and doubles. Gibbs defeats Boulder’s West in a dramatic comeback, signaling Utah’s ascent in the conference with final match to decide crown.
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Week in Baseball Scores and Postponements Across Leagues
A muddled slate with Lafayette Bluggere defeating Napoleon 4 to 1 in heavy conditions, Chicago topples Boston 9 to 4 on a late offensive burst, Cleveland edges Philadelphia 5 to 4, and St. Louis wins 2 to 1 over Baltimore. Rain and wet grounds cause multiple games to be postponed or delayed, with Newark and Kansas City also affected.
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Berlin reports more advances amid Italian war declaration
Berlin reports Italy's declaration of war against Austria-Hungary has not affected public calm in Germany. Demonstrations erupted as crowds cheered Italy’s entry while police tightened embassy security. Commentaries viewed the move as brigandage by Italy, with Germans skeptical the war will derail Teutonic victory.
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