Lange of Sox A Farm Boy Pivot To Major League Fame
Chicago notes a tall tale of Frank Lange a Sox pitcher born in Columbus Wisconsin raised on farms and haying who after three years in organization could blossom into a premier slab star. The piece traces Lange childhood labor corn husking and muscle building and marks him as a top prospect for 1911 amid salary talks and Davenport Rock Island managerial chatter.
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F. Lange
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Iron Man
Columbus
Win
Frankie
Hall of Baseball Fame
Lange
Dalliea
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South Sider
Frank
Badger
Wisconsin
Paducah
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Mr. Comiskey
B. Allerton Walsh
Billy Sullivan
Hugh Dutty
South Side
Des Moines
Frank Smith
Duffy
Young Gentlemen
Whitesox
Jimmy Scott
No meeting of Three-I league magnates this week
Peoria’s Waterloo fate dominates gossip as postponements hinge on proxy Tearney’s travels to New York and later meetings. Kinsella of Springfield plots to replace Waterloo with Quincy or Decatur, while fans and manager Frank Boyle defend Waterloo’s steady play and attendance.
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Rowan
Chicago
Gotham
Waterloo
Mike Sexton
Magnata Rowan
Kinsella
Springfield
Boosters
Quincy
Decatur
South End Ascribe
South End
Frank Boyle
Podunk
Boyle
Roy Wilkes Joins Directum In Valley Horse Cemetery
Roy Wilkes, a renowned pacing horse and sire, died at the Savage farm near Minneapolis and was buried beside Directum on the Minnesota river banks. He was 27, bred by FE W Hayden and sold to L A Davies before coming to Savage. He set records from 1889 to 1893 and defeated Mascot before later eclipsed by Dan Patch. his stud impact included Pearl C and Royal Victor.
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Directum
Valley Horse Cemetery
Minneapolis
Savage Farm
Minnesota
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George Wilkes
Flora
Piorette
Blus Bull
FE. W. Hayden
Minneapoliis
Minn
L. A. Davies
Chicago
Mr. Savage
Pearl C
Royal Victor
Champlon
Rey Wilkes
Ray Wilkes
United States
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Dan Patch
Prodigals Still After Tolander
Dan O Leary of the Rock Island club faces persistent managerial offer interest for the Davenport club. Davenport magnates have courted him to manage the Pretzel team next season, but reports suggest he may decline. Davenport President Dick Lane says the Rock Island option was offered to Rock Island Union but no reply has come.
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Rock Island
O'Leary
Altlhough
Tighe
Carson
Central League
Pears
Dan O'Leary
Dan
Rock Island Club
Davenport Club
Dick Lane
Rock Island Union
Milk Cow to Save Burning Mattress in Bold Rescue
A fresh cow helped extinguish a fire that started from a lantern when flames broke out on a wagon. Fifteen or sixteen year old Fred Bentz of Fairfax South Dakota steered the team and used the cow’s milk to drench the blaze, saving the wagon and its valuables.
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Dallas
8. D
Fred Bentz
Fairfax
S. D
Bentz
Tractor Fire Rescue Uses Cow Milking Trick
A wagon fire threatened a load of goods when Bentz halted the team and commanded the tied boesie cow to bist e. The cow mooing distracted the animals and Fred began milking. After a protest milk, the milking on the fire cooled the flames in the absence of water or a farmhouse nearby.
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Boosie Histed
Fred
Methodists Meet at Plymouth Soon in Cedar Falls District
Plymouth Iowa December hosts the fifty fifth annual meeting of the Cedar Falls district of the Upper Iowa Methodist conference. Dr J W Bramell presides with district superintendent. Principal address by Dr R W Cooper of Upper Iowa University on educational work. Several pastors lecture on church problems and youth education with revival and closing sermon by Rev E K Hudson.
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Cedar Falls
Upper Iowa Methods
J. W. Bramell
R. W. Cooper
Upper Iowa University At
Fayette
John Dawson
Shell Rock
L. L Lockard
Greene
W. E. Ross
Clarksville
Titus Lowe
A. M. Jayne
Rockford
J. BE
Bites Bone Is Paralyzed In Arkansas Dinner
Mrs Will Harrington of near Colo was dining at a family reunion in Nevada Nevada when a chicken bone crushed a tooth nerve exposed and left her speechless for ten hours. A physician and dentist treated her with difficulty and relief came only after hours. She is the wife of a well known young farmer near Cole and daughter of Ed and Mrs Chapman of the city.
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Nevada
Will Harrington
Near
Colo
Lumbago Relief Reported From Foley's Remedy
W Greer of Greenwood Louisiana describes severe back pain with paralyzing attacks. He used Foley's Kidney Remedy and claims lasting relief from lumbago after starting the treatment. Sold by all druggists.
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W. Greer
Greenwood
Foley
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
A 50 cent remedy claim for Pape's Diapepsin that, within five minutes of a single dose, promises to stop fermentation and cure indigestion by regulating an out-of-order stomach. It asserts relief from dyspepsia, sour stomach, and related symptoms after meals. The ad targets general stomach sufferers and touts rapid digestion of any food.
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Pape
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