WESTERNERS^ Budweiser

Total Page:16

File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb

WESTERNERS^ Budweiser WESTERNERS^ Lefty O’Doul/ Veteran Rookie/ Is Making a HOUNDS PLAY JURY RETURNS Bid to Stick After Four Tries IKXAS LEAGUE Strong Major Tuesday's Results Houston 5, Dallas 1. 71 TRUE BILLS DEFEAT MISSION FOR San Antonio 11, Fort Worth 1 EAST Waco 3. Wichita Falls 9. Shreveport 7. Beaumont 4. Wednesday's Schedule 7 Penitentiary Sen- Houston. Dallas at tences Assessed In IN CROWN TODAY Shreveport at Beaumont. NATIONAL Falls at Waco. Wichita Fort Worth at San Antonio. Federal Court San Benito Nine Will Team— W. L. Pet. ^irates Beat Giants; Houston. 19 9 .6Tu A total of 71 true bills were re- Open 3-Game Series Fort Worth .16 R .607 turned by the federal grand jury, Cinci Reds Defeat Wichita Falls*. 16 8 -667 which convened Monday morning and In Up-Valley Town;; San Antonio. 16 10 .615 Braves; Cubs Turn Waco. 12 15 .444 was discharged Tuesday evening, 8 Is work the At Home Tomorrow Shreveport .. having completed the of Back Robin Crew R .320 Dallas . 17 term. 7 20 .259 (Special to The Herald) Beaumont. The petit jury war impanelled < By the Associated Press) MISSION, May 9.—San Benito* Tuesday morning, but trial of jury Thus far the first cast-west series LEAGUE Greyhound baseball team, glaring NATIONAL cases did not begin until Wednesday has served to bear out pre-season threateningly toward a Valley pen- Tneeday's Results the court occupied predictions that the National morning, being league nant, arrived here shortly after noon Pitstburgh 6, New York 5. Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday race of 1928 would into a develop Wednesday for the first of a three- Cincinnati 7, Boston 2. morning in hearing picas. Most of free-for-all battle involving aix or local 3. j game series with the high Chicago 4. Brooklyn the defendants plead guilty and were 'w*' A more of the aight dubs. 4. nine that will decide the scholastic St. Louis 15. Philadelphia assessed the usual Tines and The New York Giants and Brook- jail crown of this section. Wednesday’s Schedule sentences. lyn Robins went Into the West with at St. Louis. Your need m Me fmrsi Both teams have not been defeated Philadelphia Seven penitentiary sentences have feet a firm hold on first and second CAME IMTO this year and each boasts an impres- Brooklyn at Chicago. been assessed, all with the exception place, respectively, chiefly because of wins over In Boston at Cincinnati. sive record opponents of one. being on liquor charges. A .of cut-throat competition among the THE MAJOR counties. Mission, New York at their respective Pittsburgh. penitentiary sentence was meted out western teams. the Giants the FLORSIIEW Today LEAGUES AS although defeated for Valley Team— W. L. Pet. to Manuel Cuellar, charged with en- were still in first although has a 11 7 .611 place championship last year, long New York . tering the United States after de- far from A PITCAER back over sitting comfortably there, string of wins extending Cincinnati .14 10 .583 portation, the defendant receiving and the Dodgers had to the WiTM THE and Coach Cochran be- 12 9 .571 SHOES dropped many years, Pittsburgh. one year in Leavenworth. fourth rung. Chicago, in sixth place, lieves he has another winning com- 10 .524 Alfredo) YANKEES Brooklyn.11 Adame was sentenced to, two years was a game and half behind the season. 11 | only %522 bination this St. Louis.12 and Melchor Benavides and Pefro dress league leaders. m 1919 Each nine carries of hitting Chicago 13 12 .520 J your plenty Gomes received one year each on They All four eastern clubs were beaten least two 7 12 .368 j strength and at dependable Boston. liquor charges. yesterday. while their records 5 14 .263 feet better for less twirlers, fielding Philadelphia. A number of the defendants were The Giants invaded Forbes field on a for the current are about par before the on court second and third ... else and dropped a 8 to 6 decision to Don- season. AMERICAN LEAGUE nothing offenses, and received no leniency. ie Bush's Pittsburgh Pirates. Bur- the ball tossers return to Tuesday's Results Thursday The court expects to complete the will serve as leigh Grimes, traded by the Giants San Benito for the second game of Cleveland 3, New York 0. you major part of the criminal docket for Vic Aldridge during the winter, the series and the place for the third Philadelphia 4, St. Louis 9. Thursday and will recess well or chalked his fourth in six if a third is necessary, Boston 5. Chicago 1. probably satisfy you up victory game, game until Monday morning. Judge Wm. starts, seven men. Dutch will be decided later. Detroit 12, Washington 2. fanning H. Barrett expects to leave for Hous- as much at so low Henry was on tfie mound for the Following is the probable line-up Wednesday's Schedule ton Thursday evening ard Judge J. C. Giants and have carried the for the game: St. Louis at might opening Philadelphia. Hutcheson will arrive ffom Houston a cost verdict but for poor support. San Benito: Adamson, c: P. Brady, Chicago at Boston. Monday to complete the term. The Cincinnati Reds took advan- p; J. Taylor, ss: J. Lebowits, lb; Detroit at Washington. Dt.’Un tage of Ed Brandt’s wildness to score Murphy. 2b; Horkman. 3b: Powell, If; Cleveland at New York. __ T*m * Twtm a 7 to 2 win over the Boston Braves. Roberts, cf; and McWilliams, rf. Team— W. L. Pet. The Reds tallied four runs in the Mission: Flores, c; M. Chapa, p; New York. 15 5 .750 Mur- sixth on two hits and five passes. M. Garza, ss; E. Guerra, lb; Philadelphia.11 5 .688 £&*10 Hughie Critz had a busy day, mak- phy. 2b; Peck. 3b; S. Chapa, If; Cleveland 16 8 .667 rf. ing three hits, one a homer, and Gomez, cf; and C. Remat, St. Louis.14 12 .53R in the field 1 Detroit 11 16 .407 handling eight changes 1, V* without a bobble. Washington 8 12 .400 The Cubs ran their winning streak HOW LEADERS Boston 7 14 383 to four games back the I Chicago 7 17 .292 by turning _ Robins, 3 to 3, Percy Jones having ARE STANDING the edge on Jess Petty in a pitch- ing duel. Kiki Cuyler. injured hand and all, returned to the Cub lineup National 3 Men In Small and drove in two runs. Batting—Grantham. Pirates, .468. Six Philadelphia huriers were Runs—Frisch, Cards, 22. in—Frisch. Cards, 22. subjected to a barrage of St. Louis Runs batted 39. Boats Are hits and the Cardinals won, 15 to 4. m Hits— Douthit. Cards. Sought It. High'a homer with one on in the Doubles—Traynor, Pirates, * H t• 5. NORFOLK. 9.—(JP>—The fifth was the high spot of the I Triple*—L. Waner, Pirates, Va„ May Cards’ batting attack. Homers—Bissonette, Robins, 6. fate of three men, who yesterday put "If they flop three times they're Be- 1 Over in the American league, the Stolen bases Frisch. Cards. X. off from the American steamer I- an old of the New York Yankees suffered their through,” goes saying Bunionists Leave Pitching-Blake, Cubs; McWeeney, throre in a small boat about three 0. miles off Beach in an effort second shutout of the year as Geo. blc-acherites, but— Robins, won 3. lost Virginia DELIVERY HOUSTON GOES American to rescue a shipmate who had been TO YOUR Uhle pitched the Cleveland Indians "Fourth, not third time is charm,” .458. washed overboard h wave, was un- Point Batting—Kress. Browns, by * to a 3 to 0 victory. Uhle gave up O’Doul of the New York For Last says Frank Runs—Ruth, Yanks, 23. known here today. La.t reports said HOME four hits and completely silenced the; DAILY Giants, and to back his words he Runs batted in—Meusel. Yanks, 25. the men were being *ossed about in bats of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. up j plasters National league pitching Hits—Manush, Browns, 35. a northeast gale while the man over- The Athletics moved up to within In Hoosier State COURTEOUS SERVICE TO TOP all over Gotham and 1 PLACE 10. near vicinity. Doubles—Meusel, Yanks. board enough to the steamer two games of the leaders by nos.ng got O’Doul has set himself the Indians; Regan, to be on deck. out the St. Louis Browns at Phila- Lefty LIGONIER. Ind.. May t’. Triples—Langford, pulled tough job of proving to National 9.—<JP)T-C. Red Sox, 4. The Bethore herself reported at CENTRAL' POWER & delphia, 4 to 3. Cbb acored the win- Pyle’s caravan of callouses jogged | league fans that his first three ap- Homers. Ruth. Yanks. 6. one time that she was in need of as- run in the seventh on Joe out of here today toward Butler. Ind., ning at the oig time must not Stolen bases—Barrett, White So*, sistance, but later said none was Hauser's safe hit. pearances forty miles east, and the last control LIGHT CO. IN be taken He means to 5. necessary. She is loaded with 31,000 TEXAS LOOP seriously. A four-hit pitching masterpiece by- point in Indiana. stick this time—and how! Pitching—Pipgras. Yanks, won 4. tons of ore from Central America Ed Morris, carried the Boston Red Early Thursday morning the bun- The great work of Andy Cohen | lost 0. J and is bound for Baltimore. Sox past the Chicago White Sox, 5 ioneers will cross into Ohio and pro- Politics around second base for the McGraw-; » to 1, and out of the cellar The Sox, Teams Forget ceed to Wauseon.
Recommended publications
  • Fans Jam Park .Y
    / \ NET PRESS RUN AVERAGE DAILY CIRCULATION OF THE EVENING HERALD for the month of September, 1927 5,040 \ IMAGES) Classified Advertising On Page 18 MANCHESTER, CONN., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1927. VOL. XLIL, NO. 6. CoR^ END R E U S CERTAIN FIRE OP REVOLT SWEEPS MEXICAN STATES World’s News <S> FANS JAM PARK HE WILL DODGE Warlike Today E L E C m CHAIR In the face of the general .Y clamor for disarmament and world peace there were dis­ cordant and warlike features in the world’s news today. "King of Bootleggers” Who Civil war has again flared Meadows and Pennock, Opposing Hurlers In Third G a ^ up in China, and live armies Murdered His Wife Will are marching upon Peking. Of World Series, as Game Starts— Gehrig’s Smash In A new revolution has de­ veloped in Mc.xico, although Depend on "Unwritten the Calles government claims First Inning Sends Fans to Their Feet; l^ennock Pitch­ it has the situation completely in hand. law .” Serbian newspapers are de­ es Invincible Ball In Early Stanzas— The Game Play manding war against Bulgaria, following the assassination of By Play; Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 7— Despite General Kovaccvich, one of the leading strategists of the Ser­ TAMPICO his declaration that he is “ perfect­ bian army. The Serbion press ly sane” and that he would not charges thiit Bulgaria is sup­ THE LINEUP run. Assists were given to Barn­ porting the Macedonian irregu­ Yankees hart, L. Waner, Wright and Gooch plead insanity, the defense of Pirates got the put out. Meusel up.
    [Show full text]
  • Baseball Classics All-Time All-Star Greats Game Team Roster
    BASEBALL CLASSICS® ALL-TIME ALL-STAR GREATS GAME TEAM ROSTER Baseball Classics has carefully analyzed and selected the top 400 Major League Baseball players voted to the All-Star team since it's inception in 1933. Incredibly, a total of 20 Cy Young or MVP winners were not voted to the All-Star team, but Baseball Classics included them in this amazing set for you to play. This rare collection of hand-selected superstars player cards are from the finest All-Star season to battle head-to-head across eras featuring 249 position players and 151 pitchers spanning 1933 to 2018! Enjoy endless hours of next generation MLB board game play managing these legendary ballplayers with color-coded player ratings based on years of time-tested algorithms to ensure they perform as they did in their careers. Enjoy Fast, Easy, & Statistically Accurate Baseball Classics next generation game play! Top 400 MLB All-Time All-Star Greats 1933 to present! Season/Team Player Season/Team Player Season/Team Player Season/Team Player 1933 Cincinnati Reds Chick Hafey 1942 St. Louis Cardinals Mort Cooper 1957 Milwaukee Braves Warren Spahn 1969 New York Mets Cleon Jones 1933 New York Giants Carl Hubbell 1942 St. Louis Cardinals Enos Slaughter 1957 Washington Senators Roy Sievers 1969 Oakland Athletics Reggie Jackson 1933 New York Yankees Babe Ruth 1943 New York Yankees Spud Chandler 1958 Boston Red Sox Jackie Jensen 1969 Pittsburgh Pirates Matty Alou 1933 New York Yankees Tony Lazzeri 1944 Boston Red Sox Bobby Doerr 1958 Chicago Cubs Ernie Banks 1969 San Francisco Giants Willie McCovey 1933 Philadelphia Athletics Jimmie Foxx 1944 St.
    [Show full text]
  • Kit Young's Sale
    KIT YOUNG’S SALE #92 VINTAGE HALL OF FAMERS ROOKIE CARDS SALE – TAKE 10% OFF 1954 Topps #128 Hank Aaron 1959 Topps #338 Sparky 1956 Topps #292 Luis Aparicio 1954 Topps #94 Ernie Banks EX- 1968 Topps #247 Johnny Bench EX o/c $550.00 Anderson EX $30.00 EX-MT $115.00; VG-EX $59.00; MT $1100.00; EX+ $585.00; PSA PSA 6 EX-MT $120.00; EX-MT GD-VG $35.00 5 EX $550.00; VG-EX $395.00; VG $115.00; EX o/c $49.00 $290.00 1909 E90-1 American Caramel 1909 E95 Philadelphia Caramel 1887 Tobin Lithographs Dan 1949 Bowman #84 Roy 1967 Topps #568 Rod Carew NR- Chief Bender PSA 2 GD $325.00 Chief Bender FR $99.00 Brouthers SGC Authentic $295.00 Campanella VG-EX/EX $375.00 MT $320.00; EX-MT $295.00 1958 Topps #343 Orlando Cepeda 1909 E92 Dockman & Sons Frank 1909 E90-1 American Caramel 1910 E93 Standard Caramel 1909 E90-1 American Caramel PSA 5 EX $55.00 Chance SGC 30 GD $395.00 Frank Chance FR-GD $95.00 Eddie Collins GD-VG Sam Crawford GD $150.00 (paper loss back) $175.00 1932 U.S. Caramel #7 Joe Cronin 1933 Goudey #23 Kiki Cuyler 1933 Goudey #19 Bill Dickey 1939 Play Ball #26 Joe DiMaggio 1957 Topps #18 Don Drysdale SGC 50 VG-EX $375.00 GD-VG $49.00 VG $150.00 EX $695.00; PSA 3.5 VG+ $495.00 NR-MT $220.00; PSA 6 EX-MT $210.00; EX-MT $195.00; EX $120.00; VG-EX $95.00 1910 T3 Turkey Red Cabinet #16 1910 E93 Standard Caramel 1909-11 T206 (Polar Bear) 1948 Bowman #5 Bob Feller EX 1972 Topps #79 Carlton Fisk EX Johnny Evers VG $575.00 Johnny Evers FR-GD $99.00 Johnny Evers SGC 45 VG+ $170.00; VG $75.00 $19.95; VG-EX $14.95 $240.00 KIT YOUNG CARDS • 4876 SANTA MONICA AVE, #137 • DEPT.
    [Show full text]
  • The Replay News 1930 FINAL EDITION
    The Replay News 1930 FINAL EDITION MVP’s Lefty Grove (Top) and Chuck Klein Table of Contents 3- Final Standings 4- American League Batting Leaders 5- American League Pitching Leaders 6- National League Batting Leaders 7- National League Pitching Leaders 8- Team-by-Team Individual Batting and Pitching Stats 24- Team Batting and Pitching Stats 25- Top Game Performances 26- World Series Summary 27- World Series Scoresheets 32- Comparison of Individual Batters’ Stats to Actual 46- Comparison of Individual Pitchers’ Stats to Actual MLB Standings Through Games Of 9/28/1930 American League W LGB Pct Strk R RA Philadelphia Athletics 105 49-- .682 W1 969 639 Washington Senators 97 578.0 .630 L1 882 685 New York Yankees 92 6213.0 .597 W3 1105 881 Detroit Tigers 78 7627.0 .506 L2 772 802 Cleveland Indians 67 8738.0 .435 W1 781 929 Chicago White Sox 65 8940.0 .422 W2 760 886 Boston Red Sox 60 9445.0 .390 L3 672 859 St. Louis Browns 52 10253.0 .338 L1 687 947 National League W LGB Pct Strk R RA Chicago Cubs 98 56-- .636 W3 961 781 New York Giants 89 659.0 .578 L3 909 793 Pittsburgh Pirates 85 6913.0 .552 L1 960 888 Brooklyn Robins 83 7115.0 .539 W2 876 774 St. Louis Cardinals 83 7115.0 .539 W1 980 828 Philadelphia Phillies 64 9034.0 .416 W4 977 1223 Boston Braves 59 9539.0 .383 L2 724 848 Cincinnati Reds 55 9943.0 .357 L3 723 954 American League Leaders Including Games of Sunday, September 28, 1930 Hits Strikeouts Batting Leaders Lou GehrigNYA 239 Tony LazzeriNYA 70 Carl ReynoldsCHA 224 Ed MorganCLE 69 Batting Average Al SimmonsPHA 223 Jimmie FoxxPHA
    [Show full text]
  • 2018 Diamond Kings Baseball Checklist
    2018 Diamond Kings Baseball Checklist - HITS Only Player Set Card # Team Print Run Albert Pujols Relic - DK Materials 99 Angels Albert Pujols Relic - DK Materials Parallels 99 Angels 159 Ian Kinsler Auto - DK Signatures 46 Angels Ian Kinsler Auto - DK Signatures Parallels 46 Angels 179 Mike Trout Relic - Diamond Deco Parallels 9 Angels 80 Mike Trout Relic - DK Materials 75 Angels Mike Trout Relic - DK Materials Parallels 75 Angels 174 Reggie Jackson Relic - DK Materials 80 Angels Reggie Jackson Relic - DK Materials Parallels 80 Angels 41 Rod Carew Relic - Bat Kings 21 Angels Rod Carew Relic - Bat Kings Parallels 21 Angels 41 Shohei Ohtani Auto - DK Rookie Signatures 47 Angels Shohei Ohtani Auto - DK Rookie Signatures Parallels 47 Angels 85 Shohei Ohtani Auto - DK Triple Materials Signatures Parallels 12 Angels 65 Shohei Ohtani Auto - Recollection Buybacks 18 Angels 50 Shohei Ohtani Auto - Recollection Buybacks 19 Angels 1 Shohei Ohtani Auto - Recollection Buybacks 20 Angels 50 Shohei Ohtani Auto - Recollection Buybacks 21 Angels 1 Shohei Ohtani Auto - Recollection Buybacks 22 Angels 50 Shohei Ohtani Auto - Recollection Buybacks 23 Angels 1 Shohei Ohtani Auto - Recollection Buybacks 24 Angels 50 Shohei Ohtani Auto - Recollection Buybacks 25 Angels 1 Shohei Ohtani Auto Relic - DK Jumbo Rookie Materials Signatures + Parallels 4 Angels 75 Shohei Ohtani Auto Relic - DK Rookie Materials Signatures + Parallels 48 Angels 184 Shohei Ohtani Auto Relic - Retro 1982 DK Materials Signatures + Parallels 9 Angels 174 Shohei Ohtani Relic - DK Materials
    [Show full text]
  • Baseball All-Time Stars Rosters
    BASEBALL ALL-TIME STARS ROSTERS (Boston-Milwaukee) ATLANTA Year Avg. HR CHICAGO Year Avg. HR CINCINNATI Year Avg. HR Hank Aaron 1959 .355 39 Ernie Banks 1958 .313 47 Ed Bailey 1956 .300 28 Joe Adcock 1956 .291 38 Phil Cavarretta 1945 .355 6 Johnny Bench 1970 .293 45 Felipe Alou 1966 .327 31 Kiki Cuyler 1930 .355 13 Dave Concepcion 1978 .301 6 Dave Bancroft 1925 .319 2 Jody Davis 1983 .271 24 Eric Davis 1987 .293 37 Wally Berger 1930 .310 38 Frank Demaree 1936 .350 16 Adam Dunn 2004 .266 46 Jeff Blauser 1997 .308 17 Shawon Dunston 1995 .296 14 George Foster 1977 .320 52 Rico Carty 1970 .366 25 Johnny Evers 1912 .341 1 Ken Griffey, Sr. 1976 .336 6 Hugh Duffy 1894 .440 18 Mark Grace 1995 .326 16 Ted Kluszewski 1954 .326 49 Darrell Evans 1973 .281 41 Gabby Hartnett 1930 .339 37 Barry Larkin 1996 .298 33 Rafael Furcal 2003 .292 15 Billy Herman 1936 .334 5 Ernie Lombardi 1938 .342 19 Ralph Garr 1974 .353 11 Johnny Kling 1903 .297 3 Lee May 1969 .278 38 Andruw Jones 2005 .263 51 Derrek Lee 2005 .335 46 Frank McCormick 1939 .332 18 Chipper Jones 1999 .319 45 Aramis Ramirez 2004 .318 36 Joe Morgan 1976 .320 27 Javier Lopez 2003 .328 43 Ryne Sandberg 1990 .306 40 Tony Perez 1970 .317 40 Eddie Mathews 1959 .306 46 Ron Santo 1964 .313 30 Brandon Phillips 2007 .288 30 Brian McCann 2006 .333 24 Hank Sauer 1954 .288 41 Vada Pinson 1963 .313 22 Fred McGriff 1994 .318 34 Sammy Sosa 2001 .328 64 Frank Robinson 1962 .342 39 Felix Millan 1970 .310 2 Riggs Stephenson 1929 .362 17 Pete Rose 1969 .348 16 Dale Murphy 1987 .295 44 Billy Williams 1970 .322 42
    [Show full text]
  • New Go Ahead
    '-••J -I -.'■ ",- ■ -»J* - i • ', i . , V . .. V* • • > S V ••' * 'A •' THE WBATHIM NBT PRESS RUN] rencM t kr Jt> <*• Weatkcr Bveaa* Bavca AVnSRAOE DAILY CIRCULATIOX i-'a OP THE EVENING HERALD for the month of September, 1027 Fair tonight; RrW^ tixO g \ clnndy. ' - '>S' \ < _____ ■ ------------- 5,040 SlaW PRICE 'rtiBEE CENTS MANCHESTER, CONN., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1927. ITWELVE PAGES) VOL. XLIL, NO. 5. Clasallled Adrectislng on Page 10. YANKEES W n U S BEACH THE FIRST WORLD SERIES SCORE—BY MR. RUTH! NEW GO A H E A D SURRENDERSTO .............. STATEPOUCE i '■ ' t * Found Talking to His lawyer Glorious Weather Agam Greets Teams on Second Day at Curve King At Mays Landing, N. J.; Pittsburgh— Crowds Slow In Filling Stands — Pitch­ Is Locked Up In County ers’ Duel From the First Ball Thrown With Yankee Jail. Hurler Ahead— Ruth, Gehrig and Waner Brothers b u l l e t in Star at Bat and on Field— The Game Play By Play. Mays Landing, N. J., Oct. 6. <s> ' a few*hours after surreinding PIRATES YANKS wide. Strike one, called. Strike two, to the authorities, Willis L. Waner, cf; Combs, cf swung. Meusel out, Aldridge to Beach, South Vineland poul­ Barnhart, If, Koenig, ss Harris. try farmer, was identified by P. Waner, rf Ruth, rf No nms, one hit, no errors, two tliree men today, according to Wright, ss Gehrig, lb left. the police, as the man they saw Traynor, 8b Meusel, If PIRATES— L. Waner up. Ball driving a blue coupe out of Grantham, 2b, Lazzeri, 2b' one wide. Strike one called.
    [Show full text]
  • National~ Pastime
    'II Welcome to baseball's past, as vigor­ TNP, ous, discordant, and fascinating as that ======.==1 of the nation whose pastime is cele­ brated in these pages. And to those who were with us for TNP's debut last fall, welcome back. A good many ofyou, we suspect, were introduced to the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) with that issue, inasmuchas the membership of the organization leapt from 1600 when this column was penned last year to 4400 today. Ifyou are not already one of our merry band ofbaseball buffs, we ==========~THE-::::::::::::================== hope you will considerjoining. Details about SABR mem­ bership and other Society publications are on the inside National ~ Pastime back cover. A REVIEW OF BASEBALL HISTORY What's new this time around? New writers, for one (excepting John Holway and Don Nelson, who make triumphant return appearances). Among this year's crop is that most prolific ofauthors, Anon., who hereby goes The Best Fielders of the Century, Bill Deane 2 under the nom de plume of "Dr. Starkey"; his "Ballad of The Day the Reds Lost, George Bulkley 5 Old Bill Williams" is a narrative folk epic meriting com­ The Hapless Braves of 1935, Don Nelson 10 parison to "Casey at the Bat." No less worthy ofattention Out at Home,jerry Malloy 14 is this year's major article, "Out at Home," an exam­ Louis Van Zelst in the Age of Magic, ination of how the color line was drawn in baseball in john B. Holway 30 1887, and its painful consequences for the black players Sal Maglie: A Study in Frustration, then active in Organized Baseball.
    [Show full text]
  • Team History
    PITTSBURGH PIRATES TEAM HISTORY ORGANIZATION Forbes Field, Opening Day 1909 The fortunes of the Pirates turned in 1900 when the National 2019 PIRATES 2019 THE EARLY YEARS League reduced its membership from 12 to eight teams. As part of the move, Barney Dreyfuss, owner of the defunct Louisville Now in their 132nd National League season, the Pittsburgh club, ac quired controlling interest of the Pirates. In the largest Pirates own a history filled with World Championships, player transaction in Pirates history, the Hall-of-Fame owner legendary players and some of baseball’s most dramatic games brought 14 players with him from the Louisville roster, including and moments. Hall of Famers Honus Wag ner, Fred Clarke and Rube Waddell — plus standouts Deacon Phillippe, Chief Zimmer, Claude The Pirates’ roots in Pittsburgh actually date back to April 15, Ritchey and Tommy Leach. All would play significant roles as 1876, when the Pittsburgh Alleghenys brought professional the Pirates became the league’s dominant franchise, winning baseball to the city by playing their first game at Union Park. pennants in 1901, 1902 and 1903 and a World championship in In 1877, the Alleghenys were accepted into the minor-league 1909. BASEBALL OPS BASEBALL International Association, but disbanded the following year. Wagner, dubbed ‘’The Fly ing Dutchman,’’ was the game’s premier player during the decade, winning seven batting Baseball returned to Pittsburgh for good in 1882 when the titles and leading the majors in hits (1,850) and RBI (956) Alleghenys reformed and joined the American Association, a from 1900-1909. One of the pioneers of the game, Dreyfuss is rival of the National League.
    [Show full text]
  • “ Ice Box Bandits” Were Seen by Many
    NET PRESS RUN' AVERAGE DAILY CIRCULATION for the month of August, 1028 Fair and cooler tonight; - Satnr*: day increasii^ clc|Qdinefis 'and" 5 , 1 2 5 su b tly warmcir.- .> Member of the Audit Bureau of tonn. State Library . CIrvnIntiona__________ _ PRICBJ THRE^ CENTS . VOL. XLU., NO. 296. (Classified Advertising on Page 16) MAI^CHESTER, CONN., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1928. (EIGHTEEN PAGES) “ ICE BOX BANDITS” The Hoovers Gr€0t the Returning Coolidges WERE SEEN BY MANY Green Death Car Traced G.O.P. LEADERS From Springfield to Place I ^ y e s TraO of Death, De* IN CONFERENCE Police vastation and Sitfering in Where It Was Found a Wake— Properly Loss Set Wrecked. ONNEWPLANS Albany to I t At Three Millions— Thou­ Willimantic, Sept. 14.— The trial Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Sept. 14.— Dr. Chester A. Roig, Pough- ^ of the “ Ice Box Bandits” as Spring- Hoover^ Curtis and . Work Denying cnarges that he is guilty of keepsie veterinarian, examined sands Homeless as Whole cruelty in allowing his German field calls Albert J. Raymond and “ LucKy” last night and issued a Talk About New England police dog “ Lucky” to essay a 153- statement that the canine was 1% Roland G. Lalone, the Worcester, mile swim from Albany to New normal physical condition after Villages are Wiped Out— Mass., youths charged with mur­ YorK, John Schweighart, of 3425 covering 59-nauticai miles from Al­ dering State Policeman Irving H. States— Roraback Named Bayebester avenue, New YorK, de­ bany to Poughkeepsie in the ex­ Coasts S tr ^ n W i t h clared this morning that he expect­ Nelson, of Now Haven, at Pomfret ceptionally fast time of 23 hours Chairman of Committee.
    [Show full text]
  • Kit Young's Sale #132
    Page 1 KIT YOUNG’S SALE #132 2017 TOPPS NATIONAL RETRO SETS Just In!! Exciting news: For the 10th time since 2005 we have the popular Topps Retro sets. As in previous years, Topps has produced special issue cards of Hall of Famers, all in the style of the popular 1987 set - this year’s set features 5 all time greats - Ted Williams, Cal Ripken Jr., Johnny Bench, Nolan Ryan and Ken Griffey Jr. These are regular sized cards that were issued only to VIP attendees at the 2017 National Convention, making them pretty scarce. Backs show that cards were spe- cially issued at The National. We suggest you order soon - supply this year is limited. All cards Mint in the original sealed packs. Only $29.95 (2 set special $49.95) 1951 TOPPS RED BACKS & BLUE BACKS 1951 RED BACKS Yogi Berra Yakees NR-MT Warren Spahn Braves 1951 BLUE BACKS 125.00; EX-MT 95.00; EX #30..............PSA 6 EX-MT Richie Ashburn Phillies 62.00; VG-EX 50.00; GD- $79.95 NR-MT 255.00 VG-EX $35.00 GD-VG Johnny Groth Tigers.....NR-MT VG 31.00 49.00; EX-MT 42.00 Sid Gordon Braves....EX-MT $18.00 Sam Jethroe Braves......PSA 8 NM/ 13.00; EX 7.50; VG 5.50 Gil Hodges Dodgers......... MT 59.95; VG-EX 21.00 Ferris Fain A’s...........NR-MT NR-MT 69.00; EX 35.00; Mickey Vernon Senators....NR-MT 17.00; VG-EX 13.00 VG 23.00; GD-VG 16.00 49.00 Vern Stephens RedSox.EX- Hank Thompson Giants...
    [Show full text]
  • Chicago Daily News Negatives Collection [Graphic]
    Chicago Daily News negatives collection [graphic]. 7,767 negatives : cellulose nitrate ; 8 x 10 in. and smaller. Accession number: 1960.0784; Bib number: 4286 Box 41 of 75 SDN-077192_pm.tif SDN-077193_pm.tif SDN-077194_pm.tif IPTC - Headline: Little Donald Weber, Mrs IPTC - Headline: Mr and Mrs Hadon (Kiki) IPTC - Headline: Mr and Mrs Hadon (Kiki) Maude Weber and Barbara McCutcheon,bowlers Cuyler Cuyler CHM-Date depicted: December 1934 CHM-Date depicted: April 1935 CHM-Date depicted: April 1935 IPTC - Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical IPTC - Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical IPTC - Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all... Society, published on or before 2017, all... Society, published on or before 2017, all... SDN-077195_pm.tif SDN-077196_pm.tif SDN-077197_pm.tif IPTC - Headline: Cubs fielder Stanley Hack IPTC - Headline: Cubs fielder Stanley Hack IPTC - Headline: Mr and Mrs Lon Warneke of and family and family the Chicago Cubs CHM-Date depicted: February 1935 CHM-Date depicted: February 1935 CHM-Date depicted: April 1935 IPTC - Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical IPTC - Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical IPTC - Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all... Society, published on or before 2017, all... Society, published on or before 2017, all... SDN-077198_pm.tif IPTC - Headline: Philip K Wrigley sitting in SDN-077199_pm.tif SDN-077200_pm.tif the stands during opening day of the Chicago... IPTC - Headline: Tex Carleton, Chicago Cubs IPTC - Headline: Tex Carleton, Chicago Cubs CHM-Date depicted: April 1935 CHM-Date depicted: April 1935 CHM-Date depicted: April 1935 IPTC - Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical IPTC - Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical IPTC - Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all..
    [Show full text]