Who Will Be Hero Of Series The World’s Championship Opens
Long list of Giants and Athletics players for the first world series game on October 13 with Mathewson and Bender as likely heroes. Notes past great series stars and rankings, and predicts key mound duels and possible hero of the series. Also lists probable Philadelphia lineup and a note on the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball league with Columbia, Penn, Cornell, Princeton, Yale and Dartmouth.
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Nocup
New York Giants
Philadelphia Athletics
Devoe
Dorle
Snodgrass
Murray
Becker
Merkle
Herzog
Fletcher
Meyers
Mathewson
Marquard
Ames
Wiltse
Crandall
Drucke
Deviln
Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Babe Adams
Pittsburgs
Pirates
Detroit
Coombs
Bender
Baker
Giants
Matty
Mack
New York
McGraw
Lord
Old Ring
Collins
Murphy
Hightield
McInnis
Barry
Shoristoy
Thomas
Vicak
Morgan
Krause
Danforth
Martin
Substitutes
Derrick
Hurtset
Columbia
Penn
Cornell
Princeton
Yale
Dartmouth
Boston Americans
New York Nationals
Philadelphia
Chicago Americans
Chicago Nationals
Detroit Americans
Pittsburg Nationals
Athletics
Batting Hits Come Natural for Ping Hedle in Sox Series
Ping Hedle of the Chicago White Sox hits as a natural batter not by outguessing pitchers. The recent White Sox Athletic series featured a exchange about a pitch labeled a spitball with Stuffy McInnis remarking on Ping's claimed hit.
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Ping Hedle
Chicago White Sox
Botte
Eadie Plank
White Sox
McInnis
Ping
Ed Mank
Mehants
Schaefer Praised by McAleer as Key for Washington Ball Club
Jimmy McAleer lauds Frank Schaefer for his versatility and morale in Washington. McAleer notes Schaefer’s batting and fielding help and his ability to energize the team, recounting a game against the Athletics where Schaefer drew crowd focus away from Cobb with a bold quip.
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McAleer
Schaef
Elletar
Philadelphia
Cobb
Philly
Schaefer
Great hitters fanned three times in one game
In New York, Manning the old New York Highlanders pitcher struck out Ty Cobb three times in a game, an event Cobb rivals cite. Hans Wagner and Larry Lajoie also faced three strikeouts, with Lajoie and Wagner achieving the feat on a same afternoon, and George Suggs and Ed Walsh adding further Three strikeouts among notable players.
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Ty Cobb
Larry Lajoie
Hans Wagner
Cobb
Lajoie
Wagner
Manning
New York Highlanders
Tyrus
New York
Larry
Haas
George Suggs
Tiger
Cincinnati
Hans
Ed Walsh
Johnson Plans Return as Heavyweight Contender
Jack Johnson announces a New York return with aims to fight for loose change then seek bouts with Sam Langford and a possible England match with the hard title holder. Promoters insist contracts won t block his path and Johnson trains for an English bout against Bronardier Wells before another challenge.
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John Arthur Johnson
New York
Lil Artha
London
Hugh McIntosh
Australia
Johnson
Sam Fitzpatrick
George Little
Sam Langford
Bronardier Wells
England
Diamond Tips and Pitchers Highlight Early Baseball Talk
Shortstop Hauser of St Louis draws praise as a great ball player in the style of Bush. Bob Harmon of St Louis Cardinals labeled the weakest NL reliever amid a string of misfortunes. George Jackson, ex Boston outfielder now with St Louis Browns, deemed too rude for the majors. Vincent Campbell tipped for first base by Pittsburg Pirates manager Clarke. Umpire Sik O Loughlin notes most hits come on bad balls, not good ones, with hitters like Lajoie Jackson Cobh and Crawford failing to connect on good pitches.
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Bob Harmon
St. Louis Cardinals
George Jackson
Boston Nationals
St. Louis Browns
Vincent Campbell
Clarke
Pittsburg Pirates
Sik” O'Loughlin
Sik
Lajoie
Jackson
Cobh
Crawford
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