Generous Loans Highlight Base Ball Magnates Support
Major league club owners voted a loan of 5500 to Willie Keeler as he battles serious illness, illustrating continued magnate generosity. The piece notes arm weariness in players like Ed Walsh and discusses ligament issues affecting throwing speed and accuracy, with examples of O’Rourke and Clyde Milan shaping the Nationals’ rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Keeler
J Keeler
Haseen
Keefer
Walsh
Lts
Frank O'Rourke
O'Rourke
Centre College Team Banquet Highlighted by Reception
Centre College celebrated its visiting squad with a dinner in Denver while en route to San Diego California to play the University of Arizona. Twenty eight players toured the mountains and were guests at a banquet. Coach Morgan reported the team in excellent condition and scheduled to depart the following morning. The article also discusses possible Tennessee Flyers manager choices and a Baltimore Loyalty club seeking games with 125 pound teams in the District around December 26 or January 2 with contact for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Cole
Bee
Centre” College
Dan Ville
Sanego
University of
Arizons
Leven
Morgan
Baltimore
I. N. Luckman
South Carolina Street
Unclear Sports Sketch From Fragmented Report
A fragmentary text notes goals by Burton Jr and Leadbley with partial names and a referee Jack Mieit. The line shows unclear timing and team details, making full reconstruction difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maunder
Sia
Burton, Jr
Ate "Leadbeley
Jack Mieit
Two Players Tie In Cue Tourney At Grand Central
George Wheatley and Hen Henshaw tied for top with four wins each in the District title pocket billiards tournament at Grand Central parlors. Wallace Kimball holds third with three wins and one loss, Parsons is in fifth with 27 high run, as play continues this week with Wheatley vs Kimball, Hen Shaw vs Dickey, Parsons vs Campbell, and Richmond vs Thompson scheduled.
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George Wheatley
Hen’ ‘Henshaw
Grand Central
Wallace Kimball
William Parsons
Intovifth
Parsons
Kimbail
Ichmond
Dickey
wWheatley
Kimbally
Henshaw
Campbell
Richmond
Thompson
Manhattan Yankees Clash With Congress Heights Team
The Manhattan Athletic club based players from former high schools will face the Congress Heights Yankees in the Congress Heights auditorium on Wednesday. The Manhattans have played strong basketball this season and are expected to challenge the District champions in a spirited matchup.
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Manhattan
Basketeers
Congress Heights
Canton and Washington Tip Off With Forward Passes
The game features Canton and Washington trading touchdowns and forward passes. Key plays include a long aerial from an ex Notre Dame star and a late fourth quarter drive by Laird, ending with a fielding of a fumbled punt and a decisive plunge for score.
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Canton
Atar
Ord
Notre Dame
Ballydeap
Washington Territory
Bauilidogs
Laird
Washington
Hudsor Eduitrigien
Pepe Cer Eae
Judge Landis Praises Feminine Baseball Fans
Chicago reports Federal Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis praises women as major contributors to baseball attendance. He rejects czarship rumors, calls himself a kind old gentleman who loves the game. He notes peak female attendance and Babe Ruth’s popularity, praising players’ sportsmanship.
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Chicago
Federal Fudge
M. Dandis
Baseball
New York
Ydu
Cooner
Lady
Judy” O'Grady
High Commission
Babe Ruth
Swat
Gabe
mo _ bette
Mohawk Juniors defeat Stanton A C in season finale 6-0
Mohawk Juniors, 135 pound district champions, closed their season with a 6 to 0 victory over Stanton A C at Union Park. The lone touchdown came in the first quarter as Eagan scored after a march from the 40 yard line. Monk Frager starred on defense and offense while Stanton’s halfback kept the score closer than the effort suggests.
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Stanton’ A. C
Union Park
Mohaugzbacks
Eagan
Monk Frager
Stanton
Murtaugh Gam
Durity
Cornell
Nateomane
Rice
Hall
Mat
Smitheon
Hantzmon
Onilds
Moore
Stantongt
Ludwig
Furillo
Graetora
Hearatty
Walcott
Knickerbockers dominate Emanon in season finale
Knickerbockers easily defeated the Emanon Athletic Club eleven 31 to 0 on the Knickerbockers field. Carrol broke through for a first half score, Cox and Southern starred for the winners while Sullivan and Day shined for Emanons. Referee McCarty, umpires, and head linesman listed with 12 15 12 and 15 minute periods.
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Knickerbockers
Emanon Athletic Club
Carrol
Cox
Southern
Sullivan
Day
Emanocns
Era
Dosition
Emanons
Serria
Wasserman, Sullivan Co
Stoll
van Buckie
Sothern
Eiattt
Ft ! Touchdows
Gcox
Reféres—McCarty
Ma, Clare
tnesman—Cary
Capital Stock Increased for Meridian Club
Meridian, Miss elects to raise capital stock from 95080 to 15000 by unanimous vote to enter the Cotton States league. President S. Hobbs announces Meridian will field a stronger team next season.
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Meridian
Mias
Dac
4. S. "Hobbs
The
Clit
Belmont Race Run Ends With Tight Finishes and Upsets
In a crowded Belmont program, Lui Meme and Lands Opener led from the start and stretched away late, while Montfort Jones and Blaze Away battled for position. Currency endured a final furlong drive to hold off Blaze Away and Approval, finishing a length back. Sunny Hil seized the lead on the far turn, while Melvin closed hard to take second by a neck. Lackawanna won the Republican handicap by a length and a half, with Eleanor close behind in a fast sixteenth.
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Lui-meme
Lui
Adit
Montfort Jones
Belmont
Blaze
Approval
Blaze Away
Sunny ‘Till
Melvin
Sunny Hil
Wale
Lackawanna
Fle
Eleanor
Havana Results and Race By Race Summary
Six furlongs: Luimneme 5 to 2 won? six furlongs in 1: but details show multiple horses and odds. several unnamed runners listed as also ran. Second race at six furlongs features Diacusion at even money with Belmont, Hueng, time 1:22.5. Third race five and one half furlongs lists Curreney at even money with Blaze-Away at 8 to 5. other runners noted. Fourth race one mile lists Sunny Bill, Harlock, Melvin as top contenders with time around 1:89.45. Sixth race one mile shows Gackawanna at 12 to 1 and Matinee Idol out. Seventh race one and one eighth miles lists Crumpsail and Blanca with Henry and Summer Sigh among others, time 1:54.
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Mret Rach
Luimneme
Moore
Ail Agiow
Burns
Silex W
Dominic
Gime
Mabel Reynolds
Cork
Plantarede
Crystal Day
Toney
Diacuasion
Even
Belmont
Graher
Hueng
Kel. Bay
Owen
Ribbler
Tawasentha
Light Fantastic
Dr. Fibffér
George W
Chimera
Curreney
Wields
Walls
Carrell
Wigs
Pates Hoberts
Wedgewood
Wartax
Sunny Bill
Melvin
Chaimers
Harlock
Deldy
Hose Atlee
War Plume
Akia
Ton Pete
Kennedy
Morro Castie
Kelsey
Guba Encanto
Connors
Detusa
Cassik
Artemisa
Virginia Obeek
Don
Manuel
L. Fasenda
UBT
Gackawanna
Heupel
Eleanor
Drayer
Matinee Idol
Sea Prince
Sailor
Crumpsail
Maiken
Blanca
Henry
M. Stevens
Chalmers
Christie
Holters
Tokalon
Hindoo New Orleans Selections for 2 Year Olds and Up
Racing selections detail claiming races across seven events with jockeys and horses named such as Plinella McCoy Hermes Hermoden Kemuliwoogy Paul Micou and Donatello. Analysts rate contenders by form, route, and class six furlongs to a mile with notes on speed consistency and chances to place or win.
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Plinella
McCoy
Tiarcliff
Moore
Paul Micou
Ponce
Chidvetta
Horeb fWersee
Butwelly
Back Bay
Falloway
Weiner
Morris
al Donatello
Nicol
Tiger
Ross
Murphy Corkey
Loys
Griselda
Steck
Binee
Otie
Jack ‘Berger
Wilson
Silverton
Thomas
Shampion
Butwail
Cullen
Bon A Ange
Ollie Wood
Marinelli
Little Id
Mangin
Righat
Teja
Halloway
Lee
Ous
Hhem
New Hampshire Dog Teams Race Set by Nansen Ski Club
New York reports a dog team race to be held in New Hampshire starting February 2 3 and 4 with two Canadian teams joining United States entries. The event will determine the overall winner. Additional details remain unclear due to damaged text.
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New Hampshire
New York
Iztemile Dogs
New. Hamshire
Berting
Nansen Ski ‘Club
United State Sheddy
Inter
Mercury Tossers Battle Epiphany Center Tonight
Business Manager Coakley lists a Southwest showdown as Epiphany Center hosts the Mercury quint in the gym tomorrow night. Competition sparks rivalry between the squads with a expected strong effort from both sides in a hard fought contest.
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Mercury
Coakley
Epiphany Center
Mercury Quint
Resu
Fragmented racing odds and times from 19th century ledger
A garbled OCR page lists numerous horse and race entries with names, times, and stakes. Amid the chaos the text preserves names like Martinez, Huntamer, BIRD, and Majestic, plus times such as 1:08 and 1:49, with various monetary amounts and placings scattered through the fragment.
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Bede
Griffith
A. Cha
Milan
Clyde Milan
Nationals
Centre College
Dent Griffith
Firet
Tennessee “Flyer
Grifith
George McBride
Yankee
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Suits & O’coats
Clothing Department
Pontaigs
Baird
Morrow
Hy Tarner
Simon Osburn
Weat
Zu —Sutton
G. W. WU
Towers
Boynton
Vidal
Slackford
Robb
Rainfield
Judge Landis
New Orleans
Birse Reco
Plunesela
Billy Battons
Joan Lee
Sil Deisy Fields
Stoll the Ever
Taight
Hot Spur
Prudence
Briar Cutt
Raigmile
Pleer
Rel Vey
Io Rivalet
Racata
Bryacho Billy
Pennant
Tiel ‘Donatello Adeeagan
Sufranor Oe
Hades Tagiina Loteas
Kingling
the Trump
Corky W
van Sylvia Gold Stone
Beau Brom
Izer Rose
Squire Charlie
Raclk Sico
Mary Maxim
Orerte
Stockpin
Dobbese
Jake Bermis Griselda
Sue King
Obey Baker Inco
Irteen Verity McMahon
Misa Fontaine
Dehnay “Overton
Joe Jon
Link Boy
Jos! Grimson Fadmuler
Re Harvest
Iehelion
Mohawk Juniors
Stanton A. C
Will
Lemanon
Knickerbocker
Havana
Bsix
Sarre Baker
Tricolette
Col
Tex
Ito
Gage
Lady Betty
Freeman
Tae
Tess
Boberna
Breens
Lunaby
Bokey
Merrick
Dougal Waitbanidy
Erretta
Maricusa
Yeomanette
King WortiGle
Lee Bufi
Jack Healey
Desate
Suga
Bison
Ind
Sinner
Billy. Booth
Pittsburgh
Jack
Butler
Veel Marion
Suse' Hee
George W Sori
Fireworth
Barry Hoyer
Raven Benjamin
Hindoo
Orleans
War Pennant
KINGS
China
van Splyin
Hobey Baker
Sweeny
Adam
Latonis
Hobson
Briarcliffe
Rack Bay
Hor
Dision
Pnd
Fly Paper
War Poxtiant
Wen Toombracth
Mery Maxim
Trice
Trigslas
Lucky B
King’s Champion
Young Adam
Joby Arbor
Wes Periventhrace
Gullen
Harvest Bing
Hack Bay
Cullen Barn
Pariay
Fly
TIA Tvana
Rosell
Opportunity
Stanley Flow
Bresle
Eye
Natie
Harper
Jack Leal
Sea Bendh
Happy’ Valley
Chiwood
Hhymer
Pierrot
Rapid Stride
Non Zit
May Maulsby
Goldie
Hhger
Gileona Girl
Little Orphan
Fe Bhermat Ay
Queen of Trumps
C. A. Comiskay
T. Trilongs
Ae Rose- Bilis
Limerick
Dimitri
Stanley
Barvey ‘Smart
Mabel Boif
pCinautee
Now Steel
Thriller
Nellie Harper
Jack Ledi
McMurphy
Ogt Sodlac
Mart ‘Highman
Pink Tenny
Iwood
Shenandoah
Dora
Baby Sister
Dr. Stevenson
Susan
Bluuger
Lota
Nebraska
Grace
Nonauit
Caro
Mauisby
Rolaterer
Goldie Resevas
Ida
Jefe Ermintana
Lady Smal
Hamilton
Elien Smyth
Studer
Oller
Baby
Hedvila
Grose
Ite
Dar
de' Guise
Colonel Murphy
Capon
jGazetta
Ieibel
Sam sRep
Hackamyre
M McLané
Titasaea Bird
Martinez
Head
Gyér Feel
Gebergl
Apvasaonte
Huntamer
Fime
Huron
Regre
Epo
Bach
Patke
Nina
Prince Alay
Bob Hog
Miami
Arvin
Madreno
Gordon Roberts
Balarosa
Steve
Rage
Ana
Gue Eigen Miles
Jacobs
Dorand
Cwilliams
Majestic
Eime
Glen Well
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