Comiskey Tops Baseball Earning Race This Season
Charley Comiskey will earn more money this season with his Chicago team than any other man in baseball. He owns the club and built up from a Minneapolis minor league origin. Personal popularity faded as coins rolled in this season.
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Chicago
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Minneapoli
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Albert Bender
Norfolk
Gene de Montreville
Milwaukee
John Anderson
Wild Correy
Rube Waddell
Dave Fulty
Billy Reidy
Jimmy Burke
Clarence Beaumont
George McBride
Herman Sofer
Claude Evkiett
Miller Huggins
Freddie Parent
Dr. Casey
Feld
Charley Jones
Louie’ Huelsman
ENE SHIFTERS DOWN ACTORS IN BURLESQUE BASEBALL GAME
A theater workers’ baseball game on Monument Lot pitted Thespians from Highbinders against Chase’s Theater players. Chase’s won 9 to 0 as actors misfired cues and the comedy drifted, with Lammon pitching awkwardly and several players failing to reach the calcium spot. The four-inning curtain fell after Old Sol set, leaving the crowd with a burlesque show and mixed cheers.
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Highbinders Company
Academy
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Lammon
Old Sol
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Fate
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Aret Tere
Falgava
Dilton
Gannell
Mickel
Greip
Wegner
Aighbinder
Athletics Clinch American League Title After Sloppy Final
Washington beat Philadelphia 10 to 4 as St. Louis defeated Chicago 6 to 3 and Boston edged New York 3 to 1. Cleveland topped Detroit 5 to 3 while standings show Philadelphia and Cleveland leading, with Washington and St. Louis close behind. Connie Mack celebrated as the Athletics clinched the pennant after a tense finish marred by errors and wild pitching.
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New York
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Athletics
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White Sox
Browns
Quaker City
Connie Mack
Connie
Mack
Brooklyn
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia Advances in Slow-Tempo Baseball Contest
The Athletics and Nationals played a tense game with multiple scoring plays including a double steal by Lave and Murphy, Cassidy delivering a decisive triple, and Hickman and Anderson hitting navy yard homers. Waddell struggled with control as the game stretched to 1 hour 60 minutes, with Washington taking a late edge before Philadelphia rallied in parts but failed to overtake. The piece notes Heyden and Stahl's fielding moments and mentions a new scoop mitt practice in the catchers’ gear.
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Andy Coakley
Holy Cross
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Seybold
Nill
Jake
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Cassidy
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Hartsel
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M. Crom
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Hoffman
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Mll
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Stall
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Wolfs
Messia
Hurst
Connor
Topsy
Andaen
Andy
Harry
Mac
R. F. Lo
Athletics Clinch Pennant Amid Polo Grounds Banter
The Athletica seal the pennant sparking chatter of fans and players alike. Bigelow rooter Captain Cross shares a brotherly look with Lave as managers prepare to test new pitchers in a doubleheader. Hardy Manuel and Adams start for Nationals while Dygert Myers and Waddell take the mound for the Athletics.
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White Sox
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Manuel
Adams
Nationals
Dygert
Myers
Waddell
Athletics
Spikes and Tailenders Decide Pennant Clash for 1905
St. Louis tailenders derail Chicago’s pennant push as Philadelphia clinches the American League title race. In a decisive 6 to 1 win, St. Louis overpowers Chicago behind a third inning burst that ends White’s start and drives them from contention while Koehler homers and Glade wins on the mound. Attendance 113,000.
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St. Louis
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Chicago
Dr. White
Jones
Walsh
White
Tom Jones
Koshler
Rhoae Chirac
Rhoae Stone
Green
Oo Frisk
Davis
Wallace
Callahan
T. Jones
Donohue
Io Gleason
Roche
Koehler
Sullivan
Spencer
Tanneh
Glade
Stone
Homarun
Hite
Rockenfield
Donohus
Talla
Messia
OP Loughlin
McCarthy
Boston Wins 3-1 on Lucky Hits and Stolen Bases
Boston edges New York 3 to 1 aided by eighth inning hits and multiple stolen bases. Cold day, poor catching, Godwin excels in the field. attendence 3,184 as Gibson and Clarkson struggle on the mound and in the scoreboard.
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Boore
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Hahn
Bian
Keeler
Rising
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Burkett
la Porte
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Dougherty
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Stahl
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Gldring
Conterto la Porte
Balla
Om Gibson
Gibson
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Ulpire
Mr. Connolly
Cleveland Caps Detroit in Low-Scoring Nonstrike Win
Cleveland beats Detroit 5 to 4 in a misty afternoon at home. Congalton and Stovall drove in runs, Congalton's bat highlighted the attack as attendance reached 1,123. Stovall, Barbeau, and Lindsay added extra-base hits while O'Leary and Coughlin contributed on offense, with Donovan pitching 2 scoreless innings in relief to seal the game.
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Stovall
Hoae
Rhoare
Mcintyre
Idndiay
Coughlin
Barbeau
Lindsay
O’leary
Jone
Donovan
Sy Joes
Mr. Sheridan
New York Defeated by Phillies 6 It is 4 in Baseball Tilt
New York Nationals outbatted Philadelphia but made errors that cost them the game, 6 to 4. Donlin led with two timely hits and a home run. Strang also homered. Attendance was 1,200. Teams: Philadelphia and New York. Pitching details note Pittinger vs Byrnes with several miscues and base running plays.
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Strang
Phila. Reoae
RHO AE
Errere
Philadelphia
Belle of Pittinger
Byrnes
Pittinger
McGennn
Dontin
Thomas
Gleason
Mages
Devlin
McGann
Strong
Gilbert
Fittinger
Mit
Emilie
Third for Brooklyn as Brooklyn tops Boston at Washington Park
Brooklyn defeats Boston 7 to 2 at Washington Park in front of about 800 fans. Doesch er outpitched Willis after the opening inning as Brooklyn earns its third straight win over the visiting Boston club.
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Raymer
Ritter
Moran
Owilus
Doexcher
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Orrore— Beaton
Bell
Thoescher
Mr. O'Day
Chicago Wins In Fourteen Inning Tilt
Pittsburg and Chicago played a lengthy game with Chicago scoring in the fourteenth. Five hits aided by two wild throws and two bases on balls produced the decisive run. Attendance was 1,610 as Chicago topped Pittsburg 7 to 5.
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Clarke
Gantry
Walmer
Lynch
Phillipps
Olymer
Philipp
Ninun Pittsburg
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Maloney
McCarthy
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Casey
King
Welmer
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Pelmod Balle
Hillebrand
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Mr. Kiem
Tipman Earned Decision Over Kid Stein in Fifteen
Baltimore Tonight Joe Tipman won a decision over Kid Stein in a fifteen round bout at Baltimore Maryland Referee O Hare ruled Tipman the winner though he failed to deliver a knockout He landed more blows than Stein but none stopped the fight Tri city golf tournament results New York Philadelphia Boston teams compete Morristown New Jersey Morristown area today New York beat Philadelphia 16 to 1 with Boston to follow at the same venue tomorrow
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Kid Stein
Joe Tipman
O'Hare
Philadelphia
Tipton
Stein
Tri-city
New York
Boston
Morris County Golf Club
Morristown
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