Pulliam and National League leadership clash in race for re election
The piece assesses Matty Pulliam's bid for re election as National League president against rivals Garry Herrmann and Jo John Brush. It traces Pulliam’s influence, the influence of senior league figures, and the political maneuvering shaping the league vote, with focus on personalities, factions, and potential outcomes.
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Pulliam
Garry Merriaon
Joho
Yullam
Ayrush
Chales Bar- Pry
Jose
Murphy
Pullism
Giants
Brush
Garry Herrmann
Heesmann
Pulliams
AG Spalding
Watit
AG Mis
Chicago
Coe Sear
Ee Nok Vang
Brownies O'Brien
Jacotsen
Harry Lanigan
MiAler
Nix
McAlear
Jimmy
Joe Aporta
McAteer
Howen-Powell
Evape
Htc
Guar
Grogery
Tha Fuorta
James
Cyclists Trail Record Set by Eles and Mac Farland in 1900
Cyclists remain twelve miles behind the 1900 record held by Eles and Mac Farland as the six-day race continues. The outstanding performance by the longtime pair is cited as a benchmark for the current event, with riders striving to close the gap in the coming days.
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Eles
Mac —Farland
Six Day Bicycle Race at Madison Square Garden Heads Toward Night
Twelve of the original sixteen teams remained in the six day race at Madison Square Garden in New York as of Dec 10. Walthour and J Bedell trailed by one lap after injuries forced their original partners to retire. The race pace featured frequent spurts while a new Gedell Bedell pair joined the field, and McLean suffered another crash at the banked fourth Avenue turn blamed on a fellow rider Vanderatuft.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
J. W. Gedell
Bedell Brothers
Walthour
McLean
J. Bedell
Bedell
Menus Bedell
Fourth Avenue
Vanderatuft
Gild on Heavy Track Beaul Brummel Nosed Out at City Park
Racing at City Park shifted under the American Turf Association for two weeks amid rain that thinned entries. Gild edged James Reddick and Envoy by a head after a strong stretch drive. Gold Circle beat Beau Brummel by a nose in the opening seven furlongs. Sam Hoftheimer swept the steeplechase with Ienry in lead.
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Washington Post
New Orleans
City Park
American Turf Association
Vahl
Burlew
O'Neill
Jaggler and Guild
Gild
James Reddick
Envoy
Sunllivan
Gold Circle
Beau Brummel
Sam Hoftheimer
Ienry
Charlie Eastman
Bertha B
Garner
Fisher
Jacomo
Mountain
Timo
Refined
Chase
John Kaufman
Doric
Sir Vagrant
Kemp Bidgely
Alyo Yan
Doctor Spruill
Hanneasy
Grand Duchess
Fonspluen
Nicol
Mr Jack
Bon Met
Lacache
Baecher Gino Ram
Pteeplechsse
Sam. Hoftheimer
Henry
Dawson
McKinney
Harlequin
Bingon
Little Wally
Plea
Commandant
Scepter
Woodlyn
Henry A
Schroeder
Parnaaus
Signal
Gill
James Riddick
Brith
Accond
Morris
Orbiewlar
Juggler
Alma Dufour
Shawans
Jack Dolay
Minnie Adams
Goldamich
Charlie 'Zontman
Mafine
Burcell
Sey Young
Stock
Bergen
Setend
NTH
Fuplorgs
Bertha FE
Garnen
Bill Phyrips
Hennes
Marval P
Johannsen
Lady Carel
Quin Brady
Joseph Also Ren
Four Favorites Win in Sloppy Emeryville Card
San Francisco report from Emeryville tracks notes four favorites and two seconds capturing major purses on a sloppy surface. Race results include Marlon Rose and Captain Burnett winning at odds of 2 to 1 and 8 to 3 respectively, with notable finishes by Peerless Lae Felemund and Laura F. MM among others.
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San Francisco
Emeryville
Marlon Rose
Robinson
Peerlesg Lae
Dugan
Q Miller
Uued
Yime
Mabel Hallgnder
Convent Belle
Altz
Bush Thorpe
Juzebel
Captain Burnett
Bangy
Prince Rap
Felemund
McLaughlin
Fime
Jake Moose
Gk You
Nabanaaver
Swagger
Ten Cake
Laura F. MM
Knapp
Herzaln
Broesel
Royal Rogue
the Moret
Titoei
Alao” Yan
Dolinds
Sherine
Lone Watt
Anvil Alao
Santa Ray
Brown
Madenar
Stiller
Avonette
Graham
Acelita
Queen Alamo
Lintithgow Lass
Burleigh
Williams
Kirschbaum
Angleta
Rett
Andrew Cook
Atlantic Baseball League Organizes For Next Season
New league meeting in New York ejects officers and sets up for 110 game season. Teams will represent Wilmington Delaware Trenton New Jersey Chester Reading Allentown and Pottstown Pennsylvania with hoped entries from Elizabeth New Jersey and Easton Pennsylvania. J W Dobuing of Newark is elected president secretary and treasurer. Directors named include A W Lawson Leon Van Horn and Lewis Bacon. Season to begin May 6 ending September 7.
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New York
Atlantic Baseball League
Wilmington
Del
Trenton
N. J
Chester
Reading
Allentown
Pottstown
J. W. Dobuing
Newark
A. W. Lawson
Leon van Horn
Lewis Bacon
Elizabeth
Easton
Jimmy Lardell
Jude-Odwell
Tommy Connelly
Umpira
Cory” Delan Ara
John J. Taylor
Boston
Maya
Hobe Ferby
Boston Americians
CineMnati Reds
National League
Herrioan
Charley Murphy
Crea
Cubel
Snimley
Brooklyns
Murphy
San Jose
Gal
Harold Chase
Sumner
Chase
Balker Shannon
St. Louis Nationals
McGraw
Angeles
Sterler
Shannon
Neteran Lake Beckley
Jack Doyle
ban _manggod xd
Febeo
Doyle
Anager
Milwaukee
Joe Cantiltian
Toledo
Des Moines
Tichard
JAKE HOLTMAN INJURED AT ASCOT MEET
At Ascot track on a cloudy day a starter named Jake Holtman was knocked unconscious in the first steeplechase when Barato toppled him just before the jump. He recovered quickly and the race proceeded, with Caza dor winning and Tom Cowan placing second in a 3:02 ¾ time.
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Los Angeles
Ascot
Jake Holtman
Holtman
Barato
Cazador
Lewiz
Tom Cowan
Warake
Lonergan
Barrenes
Dr. Logan
J. W. Parrish
Broond
Young Davis
Hartia
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Morenda
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Misa Pidgety
Bunvalcoron
Chantilly
Smith
Duo Domo
Supreme Court
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Greeno
HM Fisnora
My Chanve
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Wilting
Denton
Booker
Wom
Contestor
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Keogh
Taylor, George
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Luckett
Yella
Dan Collins
Cicely
Cifzapeth
Lisbia
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All Black
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Ulloa
Prominence
Seasick Sien
Burns Stalled For Pictures In Fight Reports
A Los Angeles fight witness arrived in New York claiming Burns could have finished O'Brien in the fifth round but let up, possibly due to financial interests in circulating pictures. In another note, Carroll Institute five beat Peck Chapel two to five, with standout play by J. Collower and Downey.
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O'Brien
Washington Post
New York
O'Brien-Burns
Los Angeles
Burns
Pletorces
Carroll Institute
Peck Chapel
J. Colliftower
Downey
Carrell Institute
J. Collower
J. Movers Crogan
Kettner
Collitower
Saunders Hollander
Hasvard
Chism McKee
Denney Eddward
Moyers
Chiara Referey
Mr. Pimper
Metera
Sterr
Drammond
Scarer
Air
Worley
Middies Rowing Dates Schedule for Naval Academy Crew
Annapolis Md Dec 10 Manager Hyatt outlines the rowing schedule for the Naval Academy boat crew for the season subject to changes. The plan includes April races against Georgetown first and second crews and possibly a third, April against Penn varsity and freshman crews, May 4 Yale first crew, June 1 Columbia first crew, and potential Yale Columbia race. An effort may place Princeton or Cornell if a crew forms or dates allow.
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Washington
Annapolis
Hyatt
Naval Academy
Sesson
Georgetown
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
Columbia
Princeton
Cornell
George Washington picks acting manager for track team
George Washington University announces i St C Brookes Jr as acting track manager for the coming season with KR Fleming as assistant manager. W J Parkenton steps back from active role after two years, serving in advisory capacity. Team begins training ahead of Baltimore meet on January 12, with standout sign Sythe from Worcester Prep noted for strong track record.
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George Washington
Baltimore
I. St. C
Forsythe
Worcester
Racing Entries for Today At New Orleans
Today’s racing entries list a long lineup of horses and stables including Lord Matson Cornelio Avonaite Graphite Lazelle Orchan Shady Lad THateitutan and many others set to race in New Orleans with multiple names like Metlakatla Dustint and Rosehoro among entries.
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Oakland
Rors
T. C. Ackerly
Asop
River’ Lins
Galvestoolan
Arimsbot
Cit
Metlakatla
Dustint
Nonle Leite
Lord Matson
Cornelio
Avonaite
Graphite
Lazelle
Orchan
Shady Lad
New Orleans
Marriage solves problem on arrival in New York
Victor B Hauner, American citizen born in Hungary, and a resident of Homestead Pennsylvania, arrived in New York with a young woman called Mme Hauser. He admitted she was not his wife and planned marriage after consulting his parents. She was sent to Ellis Island. Hauner followed, and they were married to release her.
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New York
Victor B. Hauner
Homestead
la Bretagne
Havre
Mme, Hauser
Hawser
Hungary
United States
Hauser
Ellis Island
Turner’s Spare Wins Set in Saengerbands Play
Turner’s Spare leads a Saengerbands set victory over Senos with an average of 1,010. Krauss and Allison reach state level. The article lists several alley matchups including Navy Palace and New York Heston Fat Men’s alleys.
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Senos
Krauss and
Allison
Navy
Palace
Index Va
Foundry
New York
Heston
B. M
Capitol Hill
Ampulanes Corps
Company I
Fine Regiment
Copkeym
Roberts
YM. C. A
Royal
Belmonts
Old Line Moguls Gather for National League Meeting
Washington dispatch reports the annual National League meeting at the Victoria Hotel with Pulliam expected to win re election. Dreyfuss Murphy Taft and Herrmann arrive ahead of sessions while Soden and Conant plan to exit. Directors' meeting to confirm votes and possible player transactions prompt discussion of schedule changes.
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Washington
New York
Victoria Hotel
Barney Dreyfuss
W. H. Locke
Pittsburg
Dreyfuss
Clarke
Charles W. Murphy
Chicago
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Garry Herrmann
Ned Hanlon
Herrmann
Pulliam
George Dovey
Bontong
Pred Tenney
Boston
A. H. Soden
W. H. Conant
Stanley Robison
St. Louis
J. J. McCloskey
E. H. Hyneman
Philadelphia Elub
Soden
Murphy
Shetfs- Kine
Philadelphia
Hebbetts
Brooklyn
Amateur Wrestling Show Delights At Young Men's Christian Association
Six bouts vie for gold medals at the amateur wrestling tournament hosted by the Young Men's Christian Association tonight. Notable matchups include McDonald versus O'Donnell in the heavyweight division and Mackey versus Haseman in an exhibition. Frank Huseman, YMCA instructor, faces Rob Roy Macley in a welterweight clash, while Conrad seeks the regular heavyweight title after weighing 158 pounds. Williams versus Schaub, Herron against Rogers, and Foley versus Kleinberger round out the card for titles across light and featherweight classes.
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Young Men's Chrishun Association
Frank Huseman
Young Men's Christian Association
Huseman
Washington
Rob Roy Macley
Booth
McDonald
Young Men’s Christian Association
O’donnell
Carroll Institute
O'Donnell
Tamez
Jack Conrad
Conrad
Clana
T. & Williams
Gallaudet
Pete Schaub
Williams
Hia Adend
Vic Herron
Carroll
A. Rogers
National Guard
Peron
Joe Turner
Jack Spaulding
Herron
Foley
Miller's Gymnasium
Kinelberger
New York Americans profits rise as baseball figures emerge
Frank J. Farrell, owner of the New York Americans, heads to Chicago for the annual meeting as the club posts rising profits and growing attendance. The piece notes prior investments, season receipts, and prospects for 1907, with various league moves and player trades referenced.
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New York
Frank J. Farrell
Griffith
Farrell
Flood Threat Expands As Salton Sink Waters Rise
Flood danger grows as the Colorado River again waters the Salton Basin threatening Imperial and Coachella valleys. The Southern Pacific must move the main line to higher ground, threatening 25 million dollars in assets and 4,000 homes. Hind Dam and government dikes hold, but new channels expose further risk.
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Ariz
Colorado River
Salton
Imperial
Coachells
Southern Pacific
Salton Basin
Yume
Laguns Dam
Mexico
Arizona
Hind
Salton Sea
Strikers Ride Free Demand Wins in Tampa Demonstration
Thousands of elgarmakers struck in Tampa over poor street car service and a new Hillsborough River bridge. They gathered at City Hall and demanded free river ferriage and better service. The mayor ordered both demands granted.
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Tampa
Fla
Aged Woman Dies After Home Fire Burns
Nancy Boyd a ninety three year old widow of Allegheny dies in a hospital from burns suffered while investigating burglars at her home early Sunday morning. She lit a candle and descended to the hall when a natural gas explosion ignited her clothing, spreading flames before her son could douse the fire.
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Pittsburg
Nancy Boyd
Allegheny
Burns
Sugar men plead guilty in sugar rebate case
C Goodloe Edgar and Edwin Earle of William F Edgar & Sons pleaded guilty in New York federal court to accepting rebates on sugar shipments. Each was fined 6000 dollars. They were linked to the New York Central and Hudson River lines and the American Sugar Refining Company, which were previously fined after jury conviction.
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C. Goodloe
Edgar
Edwin Earle
New York
Goodloe Edgar
Edwin Hayle
William F. Edgar & Sons
Detroit
Mich
United States
Edgar and
Earle
New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad Company
American Sy Refining Company
Wife shoots husband in claimed self defense in Footsdale
Uniontown Pa December 10 Mrs Antonio Brostis fifty of Footsdale township shot and killed her husband during a quarrel stating he reached for a gun but she claimed she got it first and fired. She was arrested and held for the county jail on a homicide charge.
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Uniontown
Antonio Brostis
Footsdale
Pear
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