Mertz and Mertz Co Sporting Comment on Player Ambition
A veteran sports column analyzes player ambition and salary incentives in baseball, noting how mood, climate, and trades affect performance. It cites several stars and teams, including St Louis, New York, Boston, Cleveland, and Detroit, highlighting discomfort with moves and the quest for better conditions and earnings.
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Tieldae
Wile
Nares
St Teats
New Merk
New York
Telewrand
Tesident
Carnie
Kering
Gutlion
Washington
St Louis
Glade
Fern
Jimmy Wilkuns
Boston
Plies
McAleer
Irhip
New Ark
Pan Mecann
Perguxon
Frank Jowomen
Dahlen
George Heowns
McGraw
Fosten
Vckrans
Chrex Hickman
Cleveland
Tomskey
Lane
Thomas
Notrok Thomas
Jennings
Interiors Still Lead After Sensational Final Frame Rally
In a dramatic finish the Interiors clinched first place in the Departmental League by winning two games from the Commissioners. The Duckpin League featured a standout performance by Hummer with three clean games and a season high average, while the Saengers prepare for the title match later tonight.
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Cally
Mmterior
Connisioners
Omen
Senatory Tedh
Hummers
Sororén
Ata
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Debate Over Washington University Athletics Abolition Hangs
George Washington University board discussed possible abolition of athletics and intercollegiate competition. Arguments on both sides were heard with no definite decision announced. Some directors argued sports boost enrollment and publicity, while others said athletics are a necessary adjunct to a modern university.
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George Washington University
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Clark Tinyersitt
Worcester Maas
Athlenies
Inauguration Feast Mentioned by Diverse Names
A garbled list of names and places appears to reference a ceremony or feast, with many scattered proper nouns including New Orleans, Los Angeles, and various personal and group names. The readable core implies an event tied to a municipal or ceremonial setting, but details are unclear.
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Manora
Kitts
Mate Wietcher
Brandt
Bos
Aly Gontha Miles
Amy
Funk Witt
Arenads
Los Angeles
Stoney Lee Ara Ornentes
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Doatus
H Reed
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Walsh Ertry
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Annette
Saury
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Ureiger
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Lea Herrison
Oakland
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Charlie Doherty
Leonardsdale
Denson
Jeremiah
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Nelling Carpitt
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King of the Mist
Rose Ely
Kogo
Stamas
Prince of Orange
Ra Davis
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Velbindes
Vionshy
Senator Beckham
Reena
Red Ball
Inport
Trenenia
Thurbet
Upset victory taints race as financier disqualified
In a surprising turn, a financier was disqualified after winning the second race causing upset results for Ryan and others labeled as heavy operators. Taskmaster and Agamnat Rail-Summanes are noted in the surrounding coverage as part of the broader取 context.
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Ryan
Forces Taskmaster
Ask Agamnat Rail
Summanes
Winners at New Orleans Race Meet Reveals Upsets and Odds
The New Orleans program lists numerous race results with odds and placements. Notable finishes include Jack Atkina and Artful Dodger among winners, while several longshots and favored runners such as Ruth W and Anna May appear in the card amid detailed betting lines and post positions.
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Reigator
Lee
Ste
Henry
the Bear
McDaniel
Jack Atkina
Nicol
Monaco Mald
Harris
Ruth W
Kirschbaum
Los Angeles
Anna May
Miller
Mattie Russell
Schilling
Booger Red
Preston
Aoalta
Ato
Wadzu
Alma Bey
Martin
Fred Bent Repeats In Antioch Hindier Race
Oakland Tech standout Fred Bent repeats against rivals, winning the Antioch Hindier handicap. Raleigh runs strong, Myssi claims opening event, with Prince Brutus tiring near the finish. Multiple races list horses and placements including Derdam, Rostohd, and Gargantua.
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Oakland Tech
Pred Bent
Duke of Orleans
Carthagenian
Yell Buis
Rewley
Seoritley
Hasro
Anieay
Toteman
Braud
Thirshbaum
Talia TV
Burrer Taghaut
Hirschbaum
Raleigh
Bassa We
Kengh
Inne
Outsider Wattir Russell wins Santa Anita second race at 21 to 1
Five furlongs selling sees Wattir Russell atop the field by a length over Horace H as Billy Mayham and Nuss Veiling also place in a crowded program at Santa Anita Park. Multiple races feature favorites toppled by long shots with Carman's Magazine and Rapid Water among notable runners in close contests.
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Los Angeles
Santa Anita Park
Wattir Russell
Horace H
Roalta
Carman's Magazine
Rapid Water
Ange Mar
Mer
Billy Mayham
Das
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Nuss
Dugan
Talurand
Hazal Thorpe
Koenigin
Luise Laura
Gon Hort
Tramotur
Rey del Mundo
Cress
Ant Chicorke
Ram Slcon
Furlong
Pure Maftle
Russell
Siedsog
Uea Herece
Prestan
Doland
Adriana Lanous
Minnie” Buckthorne
Fred Meter
Preston
Tao
Ross
Henry
Scheemaware
Strat Wartin
Mack Mate
Amundsen
Taraban
Iso Ren
Federal games draw cosmopolitan field in Washington
The 1908 Federal games at Convention Hall draw 148 out of town athletes from 26 schools and clubs including New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Richmond. Lard of the Columbia Golf Club faces Wilbur Farnell of Canoe Gap Glib New York in a key match as out of town runners arrive. the event promises strong finishes and possible records with top competitors in form.
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Convention Hall
Mmnrhn
New York
Philadelphi
Baltimore
Hell
Washington
Dallimore
Phildelphia
Richmond
Mercersburg
Alexandria
Episcopal High School
Murphy
Martin Sherld m
WcGrath
Jim
Philadelphia
Kraenzlel
Richmond and
Charlotteaville
Elohitr
Sears
Sporting Goods
Pinehurst
St Ventines
Myrons
Columbia Golf Club
Wilbur
Fatneon
Canoe
Tom Macleay
Waverly
Portland
Allegheny Country Club
Tex Hills
JC Partch Jr
Skiamecock Hille
KW Vemiton
Warener Magneticook
Maine
Farrelly Morris Fown
Gorgan Oaimount
Ccarthington Mannatamins
D Perce Waediam
Bord Pittaburg Cowie
Bert J D Font
Apanamis
CG Jopueon Cesne Brook
AC Trovie
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Meyers Seek Reelection In American Bowls Amid Detroit Team Show
In Washington, Wild Bill Donovan leads Alleys Sperate The Waelingam Post Cimemnatt Feb 18. Meyers aims for re election as vice president of the American Bowling Congress. Detroit contigent dominates two man team play with fifteen first shift and sixteen second shift scores. Varying high scores include Veninger 689 and Detroit entries leading morning action.
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Wild Bill’ Donovan
Sperate
Waelingam Post Cimemnatt
Pop Meyers
Washington
American Bowlys
Nominges
Congress
August Herrmann
Bul
Meyers
Stun
Adam Hahn
Vo&e
PW Gose Wiech
Langtry
Fol
Pasédoup
Buddenbaum
Indianapolis
Samuel Rarpf
Dayton
Ahie Otte
Milwaukee
American Bowling Congress
Touay
Robert Veninger Sroof
Detrot
Ray Slaike
Chicago
Tellows
Meninger
Wiliam Spickett
Milles
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Gebhardt
Wray
Alien
Patrick
Restler
Dan Miers
Detroit Howling Resoolaton
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Dewlite
Hanmer
Detroits
Gebbies
Menager
Sehully
Dunn
Miler
Tom Longboat Wins Rage in Boston Match
Canadian Indian distance runner Tom Longboat defeats a three man relay team in a Park Square race in Boston on Pech 17. Spectators feel he did not impress, though he saved his best speed for the final stretch. Sellen and Pierce challenge, but Longboat wins by a narrow margin as crowd roars.
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Tiasoension
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Mass
Lemmy Langhout
Park Square
Tommy Conner
Tommy
Sanchet
Sellen
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Polk
Toman
Tymum
Cummnes
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Haves Names Umpire for Beasumont Dex Season
Milwaukee February 13 President 2 Brien of the American Association of Bavball Clubs announced the signing of Gerad Hayes as umpire for the coming season. Hayes officiated in the association last season and is expected to bring experienced officiating to Beasumont Dex and related clubs.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Brien
American Association of Bavball
Gerad Hayes
Beasumont Dex
Hayes
American Association
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