Harry Wright and the Cincinnati Red Stockings Pioneer
O. P. Caylor recalls Harry Wright as the first salaried baseball figure in America. Wright built the Cincinnati Red Stockings, led them to undefeated seasons, and shaped pro baseball from the Civil War era through Boston and Philadelphia. The piece honors Wright, Champion, Joyce, and other early pioneers who shaped the sport.
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United States
Cincinnati Red Stockings
Jesse Burkett
Clevelands
Gates
Mr. Young
Cleveland
Burkett
Duffy
New York
Keeler
Brotherhood
National League
Indianapolis
Metropolis
Rusie
Buckley
Denny
Bassett
Glasscock
Wheeling
Worcester
Bassachuset
Mutrie
Jesse
Polo Grounds
Manhattan Field
Lincoln Club
Lebeau
Tiernan
Vas Haltren
New Yorks
Smith
Pittsburgs
Gleason
Baltimores
O'Neil
St. Louis Browns
Devlin
Stivetts
Ferguson
Philadelphia
Foutz
Caruthers
Kennedy
Taylor
Maul
Luby
Harry Wright
America
Clut
LT Siu
England
Harry
George
St. George Crickets Club
Hoboken
Mhnickerbasket Baseball Club
Union Cricket Club of
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Cincinnatis
Buckeyes
Red Stockings
Harry Carte
Charles Gould
Sweasey
George Gould
Fred Waterson
Andy Leonard
Cal McVey
George Atwater
Brainerd
Allison
Washington
Gould
Watterson
New England
George Wright
Boston
McVey
Calfornia
Leonard
Atwater
Fed Stockings
Olympics
Providence
Philadelphias
A. B. Champion
London
Champion
Brooklyn
Reds
Joyce
Wright
O. P. Caylor
Starkloff Performs Amazing Bicycle and Shooting Feats
Dr. Starkloff health commissioner of St. Louis dazzles crowds with bicycle tricks and trap shooting while riding a bicycle. He reportedly outshot premier pigeon shooters including John L Brower E C Fulford and J A R Hibbott in recent exhibitions.
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Dr. Starkloff
St. Louis
John L. Brower
E. C. Fulford
J. A. R. Hbiott
Dr. Carver
Starkloff
United States
Guffalo Bill
Annie Oakley
Dr. Garver
Captain Bogardus
Corbett Train Quarters in San Antonio for Big Match
San Antonio citizens provide Champion James J. Corbett with top training facilities for the Fitzsimmons bout. The San Antonio Jockey Club hosts a commodious clubhouse, a new handball court, and a comfortable Russell cottage on Alo ma Heights, arranged by EJ Martin and George H. Walker. Fitzsimmons trains in Corpus Christi.
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San Antono
Texas
James J. Corbett
Fitzsimmons
San Antonio
Corbett
Snap Antonio Jockey Club
Aew York
Texas Sports
Russell
Champion
Imys
Grand Opera House
Fitzsimons
Corpus Christi
Paris Idol Merode Captures Attention With Hair Style
Paris has a new idol, Mlle. Merode, a slender performer at the opera. She lacks striking features or tall talent but her distinctive hair arrangement, hanging down each side of the face like a Madonna, has earned her attention both privately and in photographs.
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Paris
Mlle
Merode
Sho
Meroie
Morode
Coryph
Versatile Young Actor Faces Crewcut Dilemma
A repertory manager trains a flexible young actor who can play many roles but suffers five days of whiskers before a noted part in Uncle Tom's Cabin. Unable to shave, the actor worries about performing Eva and the manager suggests switching to The Danites with Joe Saunders in the old role.
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Eva
Joe Saunders
Cricket Poem For John Ball and Philadelphia News
The Philadelphia Press reports a hoarse reception in the clubhouse after Philadelphia beat Oxford and Cambridge cricketers. Names mentioned include Amory L. Daventort, Artin Clarke, and George Boniface Jr. The piece sketches stage and theatre personalities attending in New York and Philadelphia, with references to celebrities and performances.
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John Ball
Gentlemen
Philadelphia
Osford and Cambridge
Philaphis Press
Oxford
Amory
Eucjar L. Daventort
Te Star Theater
New Folls
Arstin Clarke
Petry Charatigas
Il Pothern
Tha Lee
New York
Policeman mediates pay dispute at Cathedral Park
A New York Tribune tale recalls a policeman guiding an Italian labourer and foreman at Cathedral Park from a heated wage dispute. The officer helps the discharged worker pursue his pay, noting the foreman lacks funds but promising the office can settle the time owed. The episode ends with the man going to the office to claim his due.
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Cathedral Parkway
Columbus Avenue
Ofice
Uis
New York Tribune
The Sight of Birds and Japan Tremble in News
The text surveys bird vision and hunting, noting soaring raptors rely on extended horizons and neighbor watching to locate carrion. It then shifts to Japan's tremulous state amid wartime victories, earthquakes, and fate, quoting Mrs Miln's Quaing Kovea on Japan's enduring peril and a Damoclean sword over its throne.
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Macgillivray
Charles Darwin
London Spectator
Japan
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