item: #1 of 22 id: 10028 author: None title: Spalding's Official Baseball Guide - 1913 date: None words: 43134 flesch: 76 summary: He knows Base Ball well, and in addition to that he knows the environment of Base Ball players and their character and endeavor as well as any person in the United States. I am proud to style scores of Base Ball players, I know, as gentlemen. keywords: able; advantage; agreement; american; american league; ames; asso; association; athletics; attendance; attention; average; ball club; ball field; ball players; balls; base ball; base hit; bases; bat; batters; batting; becker; bedient; best; better; book; boston; boston players; brooklyn; brotherhood; brush; business; c.f; cady; case; center; championship; chance; chicago; cincinnati; cities; city; class; clean; cleveland; close; club; coast; collins; condition; contest; country; crandall; day; days; death; defeat; detroit; devore; division; double; doyle; early; editor; eighth; excellent; fact; fame; fans; field; fifth; fletcher; fly; following; fourth; game; gardner; general; giants; good; great; greater; grounds; guide; half; hall; hard; herzog; high; history; hit; hits; home; honor; hooper; indianapolis; infield; inning; interest; interesting; john; july; june; klem; l.f; leading; league; league club; league new; left; left field; lewis; life; like; likely; line; little; long; louis; major; making; man; manager; manner; marquard; mathewson; matter; mccormick; men; merkle; meyers; month; muffed; murray; national; national game; national league; necessary; new national; new york; ninth; number; o'brien; october; official; old; olympic; opinion; opponents; organization; owner; pastime; pennant; personal; philadelphia; pitchers; pitching; pittsburgh; place; players; playing; position; possible; present; president; professional; professional base; public; r.f; race; record; red; result; richter; right; rules; run; runs; sacrifice; safe; salaries; score; season; second; second base; september; series; seventh; share; single; sixth; snodgrass; sox; spalding; speaker; sport; stahl; standing; start; states; succession; team; tenth; tesreau; throw; tie; tie game; time; total; training; umpires; united; victories; victory; wagner; washington; way; weather; white; wild; wilson; wood; work; world; writer; year; yerkes; york club; york national; york players; york team; young cache: 10028.txt plain text: 10028.txt item: #2 of 22 id: 12690 author: Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving) title: The High School Pitcher; or, Dick & Co. on the Gridley Diamond date: None words: 49173 flesch: 90 summary: The night before Christmas Dick Prescott attended a ball, in his new capacity of reporter. As he bent his head low behind a bulky textbook, Dan Dalzell, of the sophomore class, glanced over at Dick Prescott with sparkling mischief gleaming in his eyes. keywords: afraid; afternoon; air; angry; arm; athletics; away; bag; ball; band; bank; baseball; bat; batsman; belle; bentley; best; better; big; bit; blade; board; body; box; boy; boys; bristow; building; cantwell; captain; care; catcher; chance; chapter; christmas; chums; class; close; co.; coach; coming; committee; continued; course; crack; crowd; dalzell; dan; darrin; dave; day; days; deal; desk; diamond; dick; dick prescott; discipline; dollars; door; drake; editor; end; evening; everett; eyes; face; fact; fair; fans; father; feet; fellow; field; fine; floor; form; forward; fred; fred ripley; gadsby; game; gardiner; gentlemen; girls; glad; going; good; great; greg; gridley; guess; gym; half; hand; hard; hazelton; head; help; high; high school; hold; holmes; home; hope; hour; hurt; idea; instant; joke; kind; knee; later; laura; lawyer; left; life; like; little; long; look; looking; lot; luce; man; matter; mean; members; men; mind; minutes; moment; money; morning; morrow; mother; mrs; muttered; names; near; need; nerve; new; nodded; o'clock; office; old; order; paper; past; pay; pennies; people; pitcher; pitching; plate; point; pollock; prescott; present; principal; purcell; quick; reade; real; recess; reporter; rest; right; ripley; room; run; running; safe; satchel; scammon; schimmelpodt; school; score; season; seats; second; sense; short; showing; sidewalk; silence; sir; small; sophomore; squad; stand; standing; state; street; strike; students; submaster; sure; table; talk; team; things; think; thought; throw; time; tip; tom; training; trouble; try; turn; turning; umpire; use; voice; way; wayland; white; wonder; word; work; worth; wrist; year; young cache: 12690.txt plain text: 12690.txt item: #3 of 22 id: 12735 author: Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving) title: The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics date: None words: 49793 flesch: 92 summary: Captain Dick Prescott, of the Central Grammar nine, had called practice for that afternoon, from half past four to six o'clock. Out on the field, just before half past four, Captain Dick Prescott lined up his squad of fourteen, himself included, and quickly added four more to the number, thus organizing two nines. keywords: able; afraid; afternoon; amos; answer; arm; ball; bang; baseball; bat; bert; best; better; big; bill; bit; boathouse; book; boys; brown; captain; care; central; championship; chance; chapter; chlorate; chums; class; close; clothes; clothing; clubhouse; co.; coming; committee; contest; continued; corner; cottage; course; crazy; crowd; dalzell; dan; dark; darrin; dave; day; dick; dick prescott; dodge; door; dozen; dut; end; explosion; eyes; face; fact; far; father; feel; feet; fellows; field; fine; fire; fred; friends; funny; game; garwood; glad; good; grammar; grammar boys; grammar school; great; greg; gridley; grin; ground; half; hand; hard; harry; hazelton; head; help; henderson; hi martin; high; hold; holmes; home; honor; hope; hurt; idea; indians; inning; inside; instant; jeered; laugh; lawyer; left; len; life; like; little; long; look; lot; man; martin; matter; mean; meet; members; men; mind; minutes; moment; morning; morrow; muttered; need; new; nodded; north; o'clock; old; order; pair; past; people; plate; play; players; pond; poor; practice; prescott; principal; race; reade; real; reason; rest; right; ripley; road; rodgers; run; school; school boys; score; second; series; sighed; sir; south; spencer; spoff; squad; start; steps; stop; street; strike; stuff; supper; sure; swimmers; swimming; talk; teall; ted; ted teall; things; thinking; thought; throw; time; tom; town; tozier; trick; trouble; try; umpire; uniforms; voice; watch; water; way; whites; wonder; woods; work; world; years; young cache: 12735.txt plain text: 12735.txt item: #4 of 22 id: 12940 author: Ferguson, Donald title: The Chums of Scranton High out for the Pennant or, In the Three Town League date: None words: 41928 flesch: 78 summary: Well, what's new in the game, Thad? continued Hugh, picking up his cap, and in this way proclaiming his intention of joining his chum. We'll both of us keep an eye on Brother Lu, remarked Hugh, and try to learn his little game. keywords: able; account; afraid; afternoon; air; alan; allandale; andrew; article; bad; ball; bargain; baseball; bat; batting; beginning; belleville; best; better; big; bill; bit; blood; blue; box; boys; brother; brother lu; burst; business; car; care; center; certain; chance; chapter; chum; clear; close; come; coming; confidence; considerable; cottage; coughing; country; couple; courier; course; crowd; cut; danvers; day; days; dollars; door; easy; end; eyes; face; fact; fall; far; farmer; fashion; favor; fellow; felt; field; find; fine; folks; food; frazer; fresh; game; glad; gone; good; great; ground; guess; half; hand; hard; hastings; head; heap; heart; help; high; hit; hobo; hobson; hold; home; honest; hope; hosmer; house; hugh; husband; idea; inning; interest; jim; joe; juggins; julius; jump; k.k; kind; kinsey; knock; ladies; law; left; leonard; life; like; likely; line; little; living; local; long; look; looking; luck; main; man; manner; marshal; matilda; matter; meal; mean; mechanicsburg; men; mighty; mind; money; morgan; morning; mother; mrs; nature; near; new; news; notice; number; old; order; owen; paper; past; patterson; people; pitcher; place; play; players; playing; pleased; point; poor; possible; practice; pretty; queer; ready; regular; right; road; run; running; saturday; saw; scheme; school; score; scranton; second; set; sick; sister; smith; sort; stand; start; stevens; story; strange; sure; surprise; talk; team; tender; texas; thad; things; thinking; thought; time; today; tomorrow; town; tramp; trouble; truth; turn; tyree; visitors; wandering; watching; way; week; wonderful; work; world; years; young cache: 12940.txt plain text: 12940.txt item: #5 of 22 id: 13898 author: Heyliger, William title: Don Strong, Patrol Leader date: None words: 42008 flesch: 98 summary: He saw Tim eye him with dark suspicion. Seen Tim yet? keywords: afternoon; alex; andy; arm; assistant; attention; bad; ball; barbara; baseball; bench; best; better; big; bit; blaze; bobbie; boy; boys; breath; brush; camp; captain; carter; catcher; chance; chapter; chester; clean; coming; contest; course; cup; danger; davidson; day; don; door; eagles; easy; end; eyes; face; fair; falls; father; feet; fellows; field; fine; fire; floor; foot; ford; foxes; friday; game; gate; gee; going; good; great; ground; half; hand; hard; haversack; head; headquarters; heart; help; high; hike; hit; home; hot; hour; house; late; leader; left; lift; lips; little; lonesome; long; look; making; matter; meeting; message; mind; minutes; moment; monday; morning; mountain; new; o'clock; order; paper; past; patrol; patrol leader; pitch; place; play; points; porch; practice; ready; right; ritter; road; room; run; score; scout; scouting; scoutmaster; second; short; shoulder; signaling; silence; sir; small; sound; start; step; stretcher; strong; supper; sure; talk; team; ted; things; thought; tim; time; today; tomorrow; tonight; treasure; trees; troop; trouble; turn; use; voice; vote; wagon; wait; wall; watch; water; way; whistle; wolf; wolves; woods; word; work; worry; wrong cache: 13898.txt plain text: 13898.txt item: #6 of 22 id: 18587 author: Ferguson, Donald title: The Chums of Scranton High Or, Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight date: None words: 41333 flesch: 82 summary: Just as wise Hugh had believed would be the case, she did not blame Sarah in the least; nor did she declare the little chap would surely grow up to be a disgrace to his mother. See 18587-h.htm or 18587-h.zip: (http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/8/5/8/18587/18587-h/18587-h.htm) or (http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/8/5/8/18587/18587-h.zip) THE CHUMS OF SCRANTON HIGH Or Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight by DONALD FERGUSON [Frontispiece: Are you through? demanded, Hugh sternly.] keywords: able; account; admiration; affair; afternoon; air; allandale; athletic; attack; bad; bargain; barn; baseball; beginning; belleville; best; better; big; bit; boat; boy; boys; breath; brutus; bully; car; certain; chance; chapter; child; chum; close; clothes; colored; coming; committee; confidence; considerable; country; course; danger; dark; dat; day; door; drop; dugdale; easy; eli; end; evidence; eyes; face; fact; far; fellows; fence; field; fine; fire; floor; folks; game; general; gentleman; girls; glad; good; grandfather; great; grounds; guess; guilty; half; hand; hard; hares; head; heap; heart; heavy; help; high; hit; hold; home; hope; hour; house; hugh; hugh morgan; hutch; idea; interested; job; kind; lady; lang; leave; leon; leonard; life; limpy; line; little; long; look; lot; love; madame; man; manner; matter; mean; meeting; mention; mighty; mill; mind; morgan; mother; mrs; nature; near; necessary; need; news; nick; number; object; occasion; old; ones; order; owen; pair; pangborn; particular; peggy; people; pets; place; play; playing; pleasure; plenty; pond; poor; possible; practice; present; pretty; proud; queer; rabbit; ready; right; road; room; run; said; sandy; sarah; satisfied; saturday; saying; school; scranton; season; set; small; sorry; sort; souvenir; spoons; spot; start; step; stevens; stop; story; strange; street; sudden; sunday; supper; sure; surprised; taking; team; telling; terrible; thad; things; think; thinking; thought; time; torch; town; trouble; truth; try; tub; turn; visit; voice; walk; want; water; way; window; wise; wish; woman; wonderful; words; work; years; young; yuh cache: 18587.txt plain text: 18587.txt item: #7 of 22 id: 19169 author: None title: Baseball ABC date: None words: 612 flesch: 101 summary: i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z * [Illustration] T stands for THIRD-BASE, looked after by James. keywords: ball; base; boy; illustration; stands cache: 19169.txt plain text: 19169.txt item: #8 of 22 id: 19246 author: Grey, Zane title: The Young Pitcher date: None words: 56409 flesch: 93 summary: Watching from the line Ken saw Weir come to bat and stand aggressively and hit the ball hard. Breaking Training I THE VARSITY CAPTAIN Ken Ward had not been at the big university many days before he realized the miserable lot of a freshman. keywords: afraid; afternoon; air; arm; arthurs; athletic; audience; bag; ball; baseball; baseman; bases; bat; batter; batting; beat; beautiful; bed; bench; best; big; blake; bleachers; body; bowl; box; boys; breast; breath; bunt; burst; cage; campus; candidates; captain; catcher; centre; chance; cheer; class; clear; close; club; coach; college; control; cool; corner; course; crack; crowd; curve; cut; dale; day; days; dean; deep; different; directors; door; dreer; drop; early; easy; end; eyes; face; fact; faculty; famous; far; fast; fat; fear; feeling; feet; fellow; field; fielding; fifth; fine; fire; fly; football; forward; fouled; freshman; gallagher; game; getting; glad; glance; goin'; good; grant; graves; great; green; hair; half; hall; hands; hang; hard; head; heart; heavy; help; herne; high; hill; hit; hits; hitters; hitting; hold; homans; home; hope; hot; hour; house; huge; hurried; hurry; idea; infield; inning; inside; jump; keene; kel; ken; ken ward; kid; kids; kind; laugh; left; legs; life; like; line; little; long; look; lot; luck; macneff; mccord; mind; moment; morning; murray; need; new; old; open; order; outside; peg; pitch; pitcher; place; players; playing; position; practice; present; president; pretty; prince; quick; quiet; raymond; reddy; reply; right; roar; room; round; rules; run; runner; running; runs; safe; salisbury; score; season; second; sharp; short; shut; sick; silence; slow; small; smile; sophomores; sophs; speed; spirit; spring; sprinter; stairs; stand; start; state; steps; stern; stop; straight; strange; strength; strike; strong; students; study; summer; sure; sweater; swing; table; talk; team; thing; thought; throw; time; trace; training; try; turn; umpire; university; varsity; voice; waiting; warm; watch; wayne; weak; week; weir; white; wide; wild; wonderful; word; work; worry; worry arthurs; wull; year; yell; young cache: 19246.txt plain text: 19246.txt item: #9 of 22 id: 19652 author: Anson, Adrian Constantine title: A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson date: None words: 107177 flesch: 60 summary: The demand for good ball players had risen, and as is usual in such cases the supply was equal to the demand, just as it would be today under similar circumstances. They were all of them good ball players, better than the average, and Devlin, a really great pitcher, undoubtedly had a brilliant future before him. keywords: ability; able; account; action; adrian; afternoon; agreement; alameda; amateur; american; american ball; anson; anxious; appearance; april; arrival; association; athletics; atlantics; attention; australia; avenue; average; baby; bad; baldwin; ball; ball club; ball field; ball game; ball grounds; ball players; ball playing; ball team; baltimore; band; banquet; barnes; base; base ball; baseball; batsman; batting; bay; beat; beautiful; beauty; beer; best; better; big; billiard; blue; board; boston; boston club; boys; breakfast; brief; brilliant; broad; broken; brooklyn; brotherhood; brown; buffalo; buildings; burns; business; cabin; cairo; california; captain; career; carriages; cars; case; catcher; center; certain; championship; change; chapter; character; cheers; chicago; chicago base; chicago club; chicago league; chicago team; chinese; cincinnati; circuit; circumstances; cities; city; clarence; class; clear; cleveland; close; club; coast; college; coming; committee; company; concerned; condition; confidence; connection; considerable; consul; contest; contract; control; country; course; court; crane; credit; cricket; cricketers; crossed; crowd; cut; daly; darkness; day; days; dead; deal; death; december; decided; deck; delivery; denver; departure; depot; determined; detroit; diamond; different; difficult; dinner; direction; disappointment; distance; distant; dock; early; east; easy; effect; eighth; end; engaged; england; english; enthusiastic; entire; evening; excellent; exhibition; expected; experience; eyes; face; fact; fair; fall; family; famous; fancy; far; farewell; fashion; fast; father; fault; favor; favorite; feet; fellow; field; fielder; fielding; fifth; figure; financial; fine; finished; fire; flint; flowers; fogarty; following; foot; forest; fourth; francisco; frank; friends; future; gambling; game; general; gentleman; george; getting; ginger; glad; gold; good; good ball; good game; grand; great; great ball; great game; greater; greatest; green; grounds; guests; habits; half; hand; handsome; harbor; hard; harry; hart; head; heavy; henry; high; hills; history; hits; hold; home; honolulu; honors; hotel; hour; house; hutchinson; idea; inches; indianapolis; infield; inning; interest; invitation; iowa; ireland; islands; james; john; judge; july; june; kelly; kind; known; ladies; land; large; largest; later; lead; league; league ball; left; life; like; line; list; little; little time; living; local; london; long; long time; looking; lord; lot; louis; louisville; luck; lynch; magnificent; majority; making; man; management; manager; manner; mark; marshalltown; mascot; match; matter; mayor; means; meantime; meeting; melbourne; members; memory; men; messrs; michigan; miles; milwaukee; mind; miss; mistake; moines; moment; money; month; morning; mountains; mrs; music; naples; national; national game; national league; natives; natural; nature; necessary; new; new york; night; ninth; noted; november; number; o'clock; o'rourke; occasion; ocean; october; office; official; old; open; opinion; opportunity; order; organization; organized; outfield; outside; particular; parties; party; passengers; past; pay; pennant; people; performance; pfeffer; philadelphia; pitcher; pitching; pittsburg; place; playing; pleasant; pleased; pleasure; point; poker; poor; popular; position; possible; practice; presence; present; present time; president; press; pretty; prince; prior; professional; prominent; proud; proved; providence; public; purpose; quarters; queen; quiet; race; rail; ranks; reach; reception; record; regard; regret; regular; remarkable; representatives; reputation; respect; result; retirement; return; rich; rockford; rome; room; royal; rules; run; runner; running; runs; ryan; safe; salary; salier; san; save; scene; school; score; season; second; second base; secretary; seeing; september; series; services; set; share; shores; shortstop; showing; sides; sign; silver; single; sir; sixth; skill; sleeping; small; soft; sort; spalding; speed; spite; splendid; sporting; sports; standing; start; state; station; stay; steamer; stone; straight; strange; street; strength; strong; strongest; style; substitute; success; successful; sullivan; sum; sunday; support; sure; sydney; team; tener; terms; theater; thing; thought; thrower; time; tired; tourists; train; trip; trouble; true; truth; umpire; unable; uniform; united; usual; victory; view; visit; visitors; voyage; ward; warm; washington; waters; way; weak; weather; weeks; welcome; west; white; wide; wife; williamson; winter; wish; witness; won; wood; work; world; worse; worth; wright; wrong; yards; years; york; young cache: 19652.txt plain text: 19652.txt item: #10 of 22 id: 19975 author: Ward, John Montgomery title: Base-Ball How to Become a Player, With the Origin, History and Explanation of the Game date: None words: 39185 flesch: 69 summary: In Elaine's Rural Sports, London, 1852, in an introduction to ball games in general, occurs this passage: There are few of us of either sex but have engaged in base- ball since our majority. Some one has truthfully said, that ball players, like poets and cooks, are born, not made, though once born, their development, like that of their fellow-artists, may be greatly aided by judicious coaching. keywords: able; account; advantage; air; american; arm; association; attempt; attention; ball; ball field; ball game; ball player; base; base hit; baseball; baseman; batsman; batter; batting; best; body; bound; case; catcher; catching; centre; certain; chances; change; chapter; circumstances; close; club; confidence; consideration; course; curve; cut; day; delivery; different; difficult; direction; double; effect; english; english game; entire; eye; face; fact; fair; fast; feet; feint; field; fielder; fielding; fly; foot; force; form; forward; foul; game; general; getting; good; great; greatest; ground; half; hands; hard; head; high ball; history; hit; hits; hitting; home; importance; judgment; kind; league; left; likely; line; little; long; low; low ball; means; members; men; moment; motion; movement; national; near; necessary; new; number; old; opportunity; order; origin; particular; pitcher; pitching; plate; play; players; point; position; possible; practice; present; professional; proper; question; quick; reach; ready; reason; result; return; right; rounders; rule; runner; running; runs; score; second; second base; second baseman; short; signal; single; skill; slide; slow; speed; stand; standing; start; steal; step; stop; straight ball; striker; style; success; sure; swing; team; theory; thing; throw; throwing; time; true; twist; use; wait; way; wild; work; years; york cache: 19975.txt plain text: 19975.txt item: #11 of 22 id: 22948 author: Scott, Morgan title: Rival Pitchers of Oakdale date: None words: 54351 flesch: 87 summary: Who says Phil Springer made Rod Grant take water? I do. Phil Springer, the taller of the pair, with light hair, blue eyes, and long arms, looked at a distance the better qualified to toe the slab in a baseball game; but Rodney Grant was a natural athlete, whose early life on his father's Texas ranch had given him abounding health, strength, vitality, and developed in him qualities of resourcefulness and determination. keywords: academy; afraid; air; arm; bad; ball; barker; barville; baseball; bat; batters; batting; bench; best; bet; better; big; bit; bleachers; blood; blow; box; boys; breath; bridge; bub; captain; care; case; catch; catcher; chance; chap; chapter; cheer; cheering; chipper; chub; chum; cigarette; city; clean; clearport; close; clothes; coaching; cold; confidence; continued; cooper; copley; corner; coughing; course; crane; crowd; cut; dade; day; dead; deal; decided; dollars; door; double; drive; drop; easy; effort; eliot; eyes; face; fancy; far; feeling; feet; fellow; field; fifth; fine; fingers; following; fool; forward; foxhall; friend; game; glad; gone; good; grant; great; half; hand; hard; head; heart; herbert; high; hit; hold; home; hooker; hope; house; inning; jack; judgment; kind; lander; larkins; later; laugh; lead; left; lela; life; like; line; little; long; look; lost; luck; machine; man; manner; matter; mighty; mind; mitt; moment; money; mother; motorcycle; muttered; near; need; nelson; newbert; oakdale; old; open; pan; past; phil; phil springer; piper; pitcher; pitching; place; play; players; playing; position; possible; practice; pretty; rackliff; rain; ready; real; reason; regular; right; roberts; rod; rodney; roger; rotten; round; roy; run; runner; running; sack; sanger; satisfaction; saturday; school; score; second; shooting; shoulder; sick; signals; sile; slab; smoke; sort; speed; springer; square; stand; start; steady; stone; stop; straight; street; strike; strong; sudden; suit; sure; surprised; sus; talk; team; texan; thing; thought; throw; time; touch; town; true; turn; tuttle; umpire; usual; visitors; warm; way; white; wide; win; words; work; wyndham; year; young; youth cache: 22948.txt plain text: 22948.txt item: #12 of 22 id: 27338 author: Chadwick, Lester title: Baseball Joe Around the World; or, Pitching on a Grand Tour date: None words: 52206 flesch: 88 summary: Look at this! Joe Matson, or Baseball Joe, as he was better known throughout the country, sprang to his feet and held out a New York paper with headlines which took up a third of the page. Baseball Joe Around the World_ keywords: air; altman; american; arm; arms; audience; awful; bad; bag; balls; baseball joe; baseman; bases; bat; bench; best; better; big; bit; blood; boat; bomba; box; boy; boys; braxton; break; brennan; brother; bugs; burkett; business; car; care; center; cents; championship; chance; chapter; chicago; city; clara; class; close; club; coming; company; contract; corner; country; course; crack; crazy; crowd; curry; cut; day; days; dear; death; denton; denver; different; dollars; door; double; doubt; easy; end; eyes; face; fact; famous; fast; feel; feeling; feet; fellow; field; figure; find; fine; fire; fleming; folks; free; friends; game; giants; girls; glad; glance; going; good; great; greatest; grin; grounds; group; guess; half; hall; hamilton; hand; hard; hartley; head; heart; help; hero; high; hit; hold; home; hope; hotel; house; hughson; idea; illustrated; inning; instant; interest; iredell; japan; jim; joe; jump; jungle; kind; knife; larry; laugh; lead; league; leave; left; lie; life; line; little; local; long; look; looking; lost; lot; lucky; mabel; mac; mackay; major; man; manager; matson; matter; mcrae; mean; men; mike; mind; minute; moment; money; morning; mother; mrs; national; new; nick; occasion; offer; old; open; order; page; paper; party; people; piece; pitcher; pitching; plate; players; playing; plenty; pocket; point; poor; pretty; public; queer; quick; quiet; reach; ready; real; reggie; reputation; rest; right; riverside; robbie; room; round; run; running; runs; school; score; season; second; send; series; shark; ship; shot; sign; signature; sister; smile; stage; stand; start; states; station; stay; steamer; stop; story; straight; street; strike; strong; subject; sure; table; talk; team; thing; thought; throw; time; touch; town; train; trip; true; umpire; usual; victory; voice; volume; want; way; westland; white; wild; willing; willis; won; wonder; work; world; worth; wrestler; wrong; year; york; young cache: 27338.txt plain text: 27338.txt item: #13 of 22 id: 31396 author: Overton, Mark title: Jack Winters' Baseball Team; Or, The Rivals of the Diamond date: None words: 42712 flesch: 82 summary: It would be a great pity to have all that fine property go out of the Winters' family, they figured; and perhaps they were wise in thinking that way; little Jack cared about it, not being of a worldly mind. Who's the weak brother on the team you're afraid of, Jack? I see your guessing has been in the right direction, Steve, the other went on to remark, with an affectionate nod; for in the few months he had known them, these new chums had won a warm place in Jack Winters' heart. keywords: able; afraid; afternoon; air; alec; arms; badger; bailey; ball; barbara; baseball; baseman; bat; batters; beginning; best; better; big; bit; bob; box; boys; break; building; business; captain; certain; chance; chapter; chase; chester; child; city; clean; clifford; close; club; cold; condition; considerable; continued; cottage; course; credit; crowd; day; days; diamond; direction; donohue; drop; duty; effort; excitement; eyes; face; fact; family; far; father; feeling; feet; fellows; fence; field; find; fine; fire; fit; folks; football; foul; fred; fred badger; fresh; game; girl; glad; good; great; ground; guess; half; hand; hard; harmony; head; heart; help; hendrix; high; hit; hold; home; honor; hope; hopkins; hour; house; inning; jack; jack winters; jackman; job; joel; jones; kind; known; lake; late; let; life; like; likely; line; little; long; look; lost; lot; lucy; making; man; martin; matter; mean; men; mighty; mind; money; morning; mother; motor; mrs; mullane; near; need; new; ninth; number; o'leary; old; oldsmith; order; past; people; phil; pitcher; place; play; players; playing; poor; position; possible; practice; pretty; quick; ready; real; right; road; rooters; run; runner; sack; safe; saturday; saw; scouts; season; second; series; set; shore; single; sky; small; sort; speed; spirit; sports; spot; stand; start; steve; straight; stranger; street; strike; summer; sun; sure; talk; team; telling; terrible; thing; thought; throw; time; toby; today; town; trouble; true; truth; turn; twice; umpire; unable; victory; walk; watch; water; way; weak; wide; wind; winters; woman; wonderful; word; work; years; young cache: 31396.txt plain text: 31396.txt item: #14 of 22 id: 32044 author: Fullerton, Hugh S. (Hugh Stuart) title: Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant date: None words: 56767 flesch: 87 summary: Clancy suspended his operations with his ham and eggs long enough to say: Miss Taber, Mr. McCarthy. I heard Mr. McCarthy sing last night, said the girl, acknowledging the informal presentation. keywords: adonis; alarm; anger; angry; applause; arm; attack; bad; baldwin; ball; barney; bartender; base; baseball; baseman; bat; bears; bed; bench; best; better; betty; big; bill; blues; boy; boys; breakfast; broke; business; catcher; center; certain; championship; chance; chapter; city; clancy; close; club; conversation; corner; country; course; crook; crowd; curve; cut; day; days; determined; door; drink; drive; early; easy; edwards; effort; end; engaged; evening; eyes; face; fact; fast; feehan; feeling; feet; fellow; field; final; find; fix; flushed; fool; force; friend; gambler; game; giant; girl; going; good; great; half; hand; handed; hard; head; headed; heart; heavy; helen; hello; help; high; hit; home; hope; hotel; hour; house; hurried; hurt; inning; inside; instant; interest; jack; jackrabbits; jim; kennedy; know; kohinoor; larry; later; laughing; lawrence; lead; league; left; like; line; little; lobby; long; look; looking; lot; manager; manager clancy; manner; maroons; matter; mccarthy; men; miles; mind; minutes; miss; moment; money; morning; morrow; mother; mrs; need; new; norton; o'clock; old; orders; panthers; paper; pardridge; past; pennant; pilgrims; pitcher; pitching; plan; plate; play; players; playing; police; politician; position; possible; pretty; quick; quiet; race; ready; red; reporter; right; room; run; runner; runs; safe; score; season; seat; second; series; shortstop; silent; sleep; slender; speed; spite; stands; start; station; story; straight; street; sure; surprise; swanson; table; tabor; talk; taxi; team; technicalities; telephone; things; think; thought; throw; time; tones; train; travelers; trouble; try; turn; uncle; victory; voice; wait; watch; way; wife; wilcox; wild; williams; willie; won; word; work; worried; writing; wrong; young; youth cache: 32044.txt plain text: 32044.txt item: #15 of 22 id: 33291 author: Mathewson, Christy title: Pitching in a Pinch; or, Baseball from the Inside date: None words: 64390 flesch: 82 summary: Slim Sallee of the St. Louis Nationals hasn't any curve to mention and he lacks speed, but he wins a lot of ball games on his motion. With this capital, he was winning ball games for the Cardinals in 1911 until he fell off the water wagon. keywords: ability; able; advantage; afternoon; air; american; ames; arm; arthur; athletics; attention; away; bad; bag; baker; ball; ball club; ball game; ball players; base; base runner; baseball; baseman; bats; batter; batting; bench; best; big; big league; bill; boston; box; boys; break; bresnahan; bridwell; broken; brooklyn; brown; catcher; catching; centre; certain; championship; chance; charley; chicago; chief; cincinnati; circuit; clarke; close; club; clubhouse; coacher; coaching; cobb; confidence; connie; contest; control; corner; coveleski; cross; crowd; cubs; curve; curve ball; day; days; deal; decision; devlin; devore; doyle; end; evers; eyes; face; fair; fall; famous; fans; far; fast; feet; fellow; field; fielder; finger; fly; foolish; foot; ford; fred; friends; game; getting; giants; good; great; griffith; groove; grounds; guy; half; hand; handed; hans; hard; head; high; hit; hits; hitter; hitting; hole; home; idea; important; infield; information; inning; inside; jinx; john; josh; judgment; kind; klem; kling; known; later; lead; league; league ball; left; life; line; little; long; look; losing; lot; louis; luck; mack; man; manager; marquard; matty; mcgraw; means; men; merkle; meyers; mind; moment; motion; murray; national; near; nerves; nervous; new; newspapers; ninth; o'day; old; ones; opportunity; orders; outfield; outside; park; pennant; philadelphia; pinch; pirates; pitcher; pitching; pittsburg; plate; players; playing; plays; point; polo; position; possible; quick; raymond; real; record; reputation; rest; result; right; rube; runner; running; runs; sallee; score; season; second; second base; series; set; seymour; shoe; shouted; signals; signs; situation; slide; slow; snodgrass; sort; spectators; speed; spit; spring; stand; start; steal; stealing; stop; story; strike; style; sure; swing; taking; talk; team; tenney; thing; throw; time; tinker; training; trip; try; turn; umpire; victory; waddell; wagner; watch; way; wild; win; work; world; wrong; years; york; young; youngster cache: 33291.txt plain text: 33291.txt item: #16 of 22 id: 35243 author: Kirk, William Frederick title: Right off the Bat: Baseball Ballads date: None words: 8758 flesch: 91 summary: And so I'm sitting on the bench, my spirits sort o' low, And playing memory ball games in the League of Long Ago. And so I'm sitting on the bench, my spirits sort o' low, And playing memory ball games in the League of Long Ago. keywords: 12mo; air; arthur; author; baseball; bat; bench; big; bower; boy; boys; casey; chance; charles; clarke; clear; cloth; cobb; contract; dan; day; days; dear; difference; dream; fan; fans; field; flynn; folks; friend; game; giants; good; gray; hard; head; high; hit; home; horatio; hornblow; illustrated; illustrations; inside; john; kid; lady; league; left; life; little; long; longest; man; manager; marshall; matty; mcgraw; men; mike; mrs; new; novel; o'shay; old; pitcher; play; players; playing; polo; prison; raymond; record; ride; right; rooters; season; seat; sides; spring; stay; story; sure; team; things; time; town; tyrus; umpire; way; white; world; years; yellow; yesterday; york; young cache: 35243.txt plain text: 35243.txt item: #17 of 22 id: 37493 author: Douglas, Alan, Captain title: Fast Nine; or, A Challenge from Fairfield date: None words: 44704 flesch: 85 summary: That sounds pretty fine, my boy, observed Elmer; but what makes you believe I can do anything to help out? Hey! what did Matt Tubbs have to say to you, Elmer? suddenly asked Lil Artha. keywords: able; afraid; afternoon; artha; atlantic; bad; bait; ball; baseball; basking; bass; bat; best; better; big; bit; black; blue; bony; book; box; boy; boys; branch; broken; bruno; bully; business; cap; captain; case; catcher; center; challenge; chance; chapter; chatz; chenowith; chum; clear; close; coast; cod; cold; colonel; color; coming; common; company; course; crowd; cummings; cut; d'ye; day; dead; deep; diamond; dog; door; drop; elmer; end; evening; eyes; face; fact; fairfield; far; fast; father; feed; feet; fellows; find; fine; fish; fishes; fishing; food; fourth; friend; fruit; game; garrabrant; gentleman; glad; good; gray; great; ground; guess; habit; half; hand; hard; having; head; heap; heart; heavy; help; hickory; hickory ridge; high; hitchins; hold; home; hope; house; illustration; inside; interest; island; jasper; jest; jump; kunnel; lad; lake; lally; large; leader; left; length; library; life; like; lil; lil artha; line; little; long; look; loose; lost; lot; lucky; mackerel; making; manner; mark; matt; matter; mean; men; mile; mind; minutes; monday; morning; mother; new; number; old; open; order; page; particular; pass; passing; past; patrol; people; perch; phil; pitcher; place; play; players; point; pounds; practice; prepared; pretty; question; ready; red; regular; rest; ridge; right; river; road; rock; rubber; run; sam; scout; scrub; sea; second; set; shark; short; signals; signs; silence; sir; size; small; sound; south; start; states; story; straight; strike; striped; strong; sturgeon; summer; sunflower; sure; talking; tall; team; teeth; thing; thinking; thought; time; toby; tone; tool; town; tree; troop; trouble; trout; tubbs; tuh; turning; umpire; united; voice; wagner; wait; water; way; wheel; white; wide; wild; wolf; wonder; woods; word; work; years; yellow; york; young; yuh cache: 37493.txt plain text: 37493.txt item: #18 of 22 id: 39020 author: Duffield, J. W. title: Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball date: None words: 47693 flesch: 85 summary: * * Bert, dear old Bert, wake up. And after all, chimed in Bert, it is brain that counts to-day in baseball as well as in everything else. keywords: able; afraid; ainslee; air; anson; arm; attention; bad; ball; base; baseball; baseman; bat; batter; batting; beginning; bench; bennett; benson; bert; best; big; bit; blues; body; box; boys; break; bullet; captain; car; case; catcher; center; chance; chapter; cheering; cheers; child; clarke; class; clean; close; coach; college; coming; condition; confidence; control; country; course; crowd; curve; day; days; death; delivery; diamond; dick; drake; easy; end; excited; excitement; eyes; face; factory; fadeaway; far; fast; father; feet; fellows; fence; field; fielders; find; fine; fire; fly; flynn; following; foot; foreman; foul; friends; game; gee; general; girl; glance; glove; good; grandstand; great; ground; guess; gunther; hair; half; hand; hard; head; heart; heavy; help; high; hinsdale; hit; hitter; hodge; hold; hollis; home; hope; hot; hour; house; idea; important; inning; inside; kind; knowledge; lead; league; leave; left; life; lightning; like; line; little; long; look; lost; lot; luck; mack; making; man; miles; mill; mind; minute; moment; morning; nerve; new; ninth; old; ones; open; opposing; order; pennant; perfect; pete; pitcher; pitching; plate; play; players; playing; point; poor; position; possible; practice; pretty; question; quick; reddy; regular; rest; right; road; room; rooters; rose; run; runner; running; runs; safe; score; scout; season; second; set; sharp; short; shouting; speed; spring; stand; sterling; story; straight; strain; strength; strike; strong; stuff; sure; swift; swing; talk; team; teammates; test; thing; thought; throw; time; tom; touch; town; trainer; training; trip; trouble; try; turn; umpire; unable; victory; visitors; voice; waiting; watch; way; white; wide; wild; wilson; window; winters; wonder; work; world; wound; year; young cache: 39020.txt plain text: 39020.txt item: #19 of 22 id: 50889 author: Colvin, Donald title: Half past Alligator date: None words: 4760 flesch: 90 summary: As it came fatly over the plate, Bill swung angrily. Bill Bradley shooed away the group of Quxas that had surged over the first-base line. keywords: adlaa; arm; ball; baseball; bat; bill; billbrad; bradley; broad; camp; candy; culture; day; direction; game; girl; good; group; half; hand; head; help; horals; hut; king; left; life; look; man; mathews; moahlo; montgomery; natives; old; planet; play; pussycats; quxas; race; ratakka; reed; right; settlement; subjects; sure; team; things; thought; thrag; throw; want; way; work cache: 50889.txt plain text: 50889.txt item: #20 of 22 id: 55896 author: Dudley, Albertus T. (Albertus True) title: With Mask and Mitt date: None words: 55552 flesch: 81 summary: When Rob Owen quietly announced one morning in May that his father was thinking of sending him to Seaton the next year, Carle was immediately seized with a desire to accompany him. Rob Owen was no cad. keywords: advice; afternoon; ames; answer; arm; athletic; attention; bad; ball; base; baseball; baseman; bat; batsman; battery; batting; beat; bed; benton; best; better; big; book; borland; boston; box; boy; boys; brother; business; cage; captain; carle; case; catcher; catching; centre; certain; chance; chapter; character; cheer; clarence; class; clear; close; coach; college; collins; coming; companion; confidence; contest; corner; course; coy; curves; day; days; dead; desk; different; dinner; donald; door; drove; duncan; durand; eager; early; easy; eddy; end; entry; error; evening; experience; eyes; face; fact; fair; far; father; feeling; feet; fellows; field; find; fire; floor; fly; following; fool; football; fourth; fraternity; friends; fryeburg; fun; game; general; good; great; ground; gymnasium; half; hand; hard; hat; hayes; head; heart; help; high; hillbury; hit; hits; hold; home; hope; hours; important; infield; inning; inside; interest; joy; kind; laughlin; 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||4|twitchell |; ||4|wise |; ||5|beckley |; ||5|hornung |; ||5|wood |; ||6|carroll |; ||7|mulvey |; ||8|rowe |; ||e|r|r |; ||n|t|d | cache: 9477.txt plain text: 9477.txt item: #22 of 22 id: 9916 author: None title: Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1895 date: None words: 87735 flesch: 75 summary: It has been made known to us, and we have good and substantial reasons for believing that such knowledge is correct, that a new organization of base ball clubs is contemplated, which, of necessity, must operate without the pale of the national agreement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- May 1 New York vs. Baltimore New York Meekin McMahon 7-4 1 Brooklyn vs. Washington Washington Sharrott Stephens[3] 2-1 1 Boston vs. Philadelphia Philadelphia Lovett Carsey 7-3 1 Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati Cincinnati Killen Parrott 7-6 1 Cleveland vs. St. Louis St. Louis Clarkson Gleason 7-0 2 Washington vs. Boston Washington Maul Stivetts 6-4 2 Baltimore vs. Brooklyn Baltimore Brown Stein 8-2 2 Philadelphia vs. New York New York Taylor Rusie 7-5 3 Boston vs. Washington Washington Nichols Esper 10-8 3 Philadelphia vs. New York New York Weyh'g Westervelt 7-4 3 Baltimore vs. Brookyln Baltimore Mullane Gastright 8-3 3 Pittsburgh vs. St. Louis Pittsburgh Gumbert Breit'nst'n 6-2 3 Cleveland vs. Louisville Cleveland Young Menafee 7-2 4 Boston vs. Washington Washington Stivetts Stephens 15-5 4 New York vs. Philadelphia New York Rusie Haddock 6-4 4 Baltimore vs. Brooklyn Baltimore McMahon Sharrott 12-8 4 Cleveland vs. Louisville Cleveland Cuppy Hemming 8-4 4 Pittsburgh vs. St. Louis Pittsburgh Nicol A. Clarkson 10-9 4 Chicago vs. Cincinnati Chicago McGill Dwyer 6-3 5 New York vs. Boston New York Westervelt Lovett 5-2 5 Brooklyn vs. Philadelphia Philadelphia Daub Carsey 4-3 5 Baltimore vs. Washington Washington Brown Mercer 9-2 5 Pittsburgh vs. St. Louis St. Louis Killen Hawley 6-5 6 Cincinnati vs. Chicago Chicago Chamberlain Camp 6-6 7 Boston vs. New York New York Nichols Rusie 1-0 7 Philadelphia vs. Brooklyn Philadelphia Weyhing Gastright 7-5 7 Baltimore vs. Washington Washington Mullane Maul 17-0 7 Cincinnati vs. Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Parrott Gumbert 17-6 7 St. Louis vs. Louisville Louisville Breitenst'n Stratton 8-6 7 Cleveland vs. Chicago Cleveland Young McGill 7-1 8 New York vs. Boston New York Meekin Stivetts 16-7 8 Philadelphia vs. Brooklyn Philadelphia Haddock Daub 18-5 8 Baltimore vs. Washington Baltimore Inks Petty 11-5 8 Cleveland vs. Chicago Cleveland Cuppy Camp 18-3 8 St. Louis vs. Louisville Louisville Hawley Menafee 5-4 8 Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati Pittsburgh Ehret Dwyer 6-5 9 Brooklyn vs. Boston Brooklyn Kennedy Lovett 7-3 9 Baltimore vs. Washington Washington McMahon Stockdale 12-6 9 Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati Pittsburgh Gumbert Chambl'n 11-3 9 Cleveland vs. Chicago Cleveland Clarkson McGill 4-1 9 Louisville vs. St. Louis Louisville Hemming Gleason 6-3 10 New York vs. Washington New York Rusie Mercer 6-2 10 Boston vs. Brooklyn Boston Nichols Stein 7-1 10 Philadelphia vs. Baltimore Baltimore Taylor Mullane 9-3 10 Cleveland vs. Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Young Killen 2-1 10 Cincinnati vs. St. Louis Cincinnati Parrott Hawley 18-9 11 New York vs. Washington Washington Westervelt Petty 5-4 11 Philadelphia vs. Baltimore Baltimore Carsey Horner 12-7 11 Pittsburgh vs. Cleveland Pittsburgh Ehret keywords: --------------------------------------------------------------------------the; 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