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id: 27584
title: Baseball Joe in the Big League; or, A Young Pitcher''s Hardest Struggles
author: Chadwick, Lester
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  Joe went home, to wait until the training season should open, "You''ll come right to our house," said Joe, turning to speak to Mabel "Do you play ball?" suddenly asked the man on the seat beside Joe. "But I sure would like to know what it is Shalleg wants," mused Joe, who "Your team won the pennant!" cried the man, and Joe, as he caught the "Well, Joe, is there anything new in the baseball situation?" asked Mr. Matson of his son a little later. "Not half as much as _I_ have," murmured Joe. Reggie came in a little later, and congratulated the young player, and A few days later Joe received his first instructions--to go to St. Louis, report to the manager, and then go South to the training camp, "Don''t let me keep you from your game," said Joe to the manager.


id: 38897
title: Baseball Joe on the School Nine; or, Pitching for the Blue Banner
author: Chadwick, Lester
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  "Come on, Joe," called Teeter, to a tall, good-looking, and rather quiet "Shall we try, Tom?" asked Joe Matson of his chum. ahead, Joe and Tom. And you other fellows can try if you like," he "Joe Matson sure can throw," commented Teeter, in a low voice to George Tom, Joe and Peaches let go together, for it was to be a sort of contest "Well, the baseball season opens pretty soon," went on Joe, "and Tom and Tom, Joe, Peaches and Teeter tried to "He''ll go tell Hiram now, and he''ll be laying for you, Joe," was Tom''s the other side stood Teeter, Peaches, Tom, Joe and their friends, and a "These aren''t Peaches, Teeter, and our fellows," spoke Joe into Tom''s "They can''t do it with Joe in the box!" declared Tom; and Luke and Hiram "You''ll pitch on the school team, Joe!" called Peaches in our hero''s


id: 37056
title: Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars; or, The Rivals of Riverside
author: Chadwick, Lester
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  house back of him, and Tom had asked Joe to go to the game that day. "Yes," assented Joe, and then the Silver Star pitcher took his place in "I think I''m going to get on the Stars!" exclaimed Joe, when he got a "I''m going to play my head off in centre field," said Joe, "and I''m "I hope you can pitch all right Saturday," went on Joe. He wanted very "Coming out to see us practice this afternoon?" asked Tom Davis of Joe Joe narrowly watched Sam''s pitching and even though he regarded the lad Every member of the Silver Stars save Sam had shaken hands with Joe. The "I want to protest!" suddenly exclaimed Sam, looking Joe full in the Sam Morton had gone out some time before and Joe and Tom soon followed. The game went on, and when Sam at bat faced Joe, our hero could not help


id: 40105
title: Baseball Joe at Yale; or, Pitching for the College Championship
author: Chadwick, Lester
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  man, and I don''t want to go," and Joe Matson looked frankly into the "Play ball!" called the umpire, and, as Joe walked to his place he gave "Even if he isn''t going to college!" added someone, and Joe felt his "And he''s a Yale man--and on the nine," mused Joe. CHAPTER V sneering laugh of the Yale man, Joe knew that he had pitched a good "Going to Yale; eh?" went on the youth''s voice, and Joe felt sure he was "Then he''s got a whole lot more thinks coming!" laughed the Yale man. over the game the Yale man dropped Joe as a topic of conversation. "It''s going to be my business in life," said Joe simply, and Spike A number of games were played, Joe pitching in Baseball practice went on, sometimes Joe pitching for the ''varsity, and Joe did not go to the Yale-Princeton game.


id: 41206
title: Batting to Win: A Story of College Baseball
author: Chadwick, Lester
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  from Sid''s usual gentle manner--that Phil and Tom looked at each other This was not the Sid that Tom and Phil--his closest chums--had known for But though Tom, Phil, Sid and their chums lived a strenuous life when "Is that Sid?" whispered Tom. Phil did not answer. "Well, what''s on for to-day?" asked Phil, as, with Tom and Sid, he Phil or Tom would look up from their studying to see Sid, "My, what a lot of girls!" remarked Tom to Sid and Phil, as the three When Tom and Phil returned to their room Sid was not there. "It was just what Sid wanted," decided Tom to Phil as he noted the "Oh, Sid, but I wish you were going to play," said Tom, with a little Tom, Phil and Sid walked along together. Tom and Phil did not see Sid again until after the game, and then they


id: 39582
title: The Rival Pitchers: A Story of College Baseball
author: Chadwick, Lester
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  Tom Parsons had come to college, not because he wanted to have "a good "Well, are you going?" asked Sid of Tom that afternoon, as they came "Go on up," urged Sid to Tom. The country lad advanced to where Langridge stood. Tom looked Langridge straight in the eye, and the other turned aside. "Well, Langridge sure does deliver a good ball," said Sid slowly; "the "You held you own that time, Tom," said Sid as a little later they "What''s the game?" asked Sid of Tom as those two and Phil Clinton made Tom did not reply, but he wondered what use Langridge was going to make "Well, Tom, old man, going along?" asked Sid one day as he came in from Kerr asked him to let Tom pitch, but Langridge refused Tom saw Langridge speeding for first base, while Randall lads were In the meanwhile Tom had said nothing to Langridge.


id: 34100
title: Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager
author: Standish, Burt L.
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  Barse & Co. LEFTY LOCKE, PITCHER-MANAGER Lefty Locke gave the man a look of surprise. tell me that Charles Collier was handing old Jack Kennedy a deal as "Good night," said Locke, longing to hasten the man''s departure. great Lefty Locke?" he cried, his face beaming like the morning sun pitcher in the man known as Mysterious Jones, Wiley," he said. writing room Locke saw Bailey Weegman peer forth, his eyes following the "You got off easy that time, cap''n," said Locke, coming out. I know your old Blue Stocks ain''t got a pitcher left that''s worth a By this time Weegman had got Skullen on the phone and asked him to come Locke stopped by Kennedy''s chair and dropped a hand on the old man''s back to Weegman," thought Locke, "and I''m going to follow old Jack''s The old man listened to Locke without comment, and when Lefty had


id: 43940
title: Baseball Joe, Home Run King; or, The Greatest Pitcher and Batter on Record
author: Chadwick, Lester
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  Jim looked sheepish, and Joe, who was his chum and best friend, laughed catcher of the Giant team, as he took Joe''s place. "That''s sure the way we feel," answered Joe, and Jim murmured "What''s the big idea?" Jim asked Joe, as he looked in surprise at the minutes later, when Mabel came into the room looking more lovely, Joe McRae was anxious to win the opening game, and had selected Joe to "Win your own game now, Joe," said Jim, as his chum left the bench for When Joe came to the bat for the second time, there was a short With two men on bases, Joe came to the bat, while the great throng gave Joe, old boy, I''ve seen lots of ball games, but your "Good boy, Jim!" cried Joe, as his chum came in to the bench. "Will the Giants win to-day?" Now it became: "Will Baseball Joe knock


id: 41847
title: Baseball Joe in the Central League; or, Making Good as a Professional Pitcher
author: Chadwick, Lester
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  "You had a close call, old man," went on Joe, as he helped the tramp to Joe saw his accuser enter the rear coach, while the young ball player "Are any of the Pittston players around--is Mr. Gregory here?" asked Joe passing player, "come over and meet Joe Matson, one of our new pitchers. And a little later, as Joe thought of the look on Reggie''s face when he Again the ball went sailing in, but this time Joe''s luck played him a "Why not?" asked Joe. The other did not need to answer, for at that moment Gregory came up. "Say, Joe Matson, that''s mighty good of you!" exclaimed Old Pop Dutton, Joe was always glad to get back to Pittston to play games. Joe realized that a good pitcher has not only to play the game from the "I''m on the Pittston team," said Joe.


id: 45990
title: Bobby Blake on the School Nine; Or, The Champions of the Monatook Lake League
author: Warner, Frank A.
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  "Too bad to stop right in the middle of the fun," said Bobby Blake, a Bobby and Fred helped to defeat Belden School, their chief rival. Besides, Pee Wee and Mouser had said good-bye to their parents the day "And that''s his father with him, I guess," put in Pee Wee. Tommy Stone was a boy who had played quite a part in the lives of Bobby Late in the fall, Bobby and Fred rescued a small boy from the clutches "Looks as though he had a good right arm," said Fred slyly. "Now, Fred, cut out that fighting talk," said Bobby impatiently. The lucky ones happened to be Fred, Bobby, Mouser, Sparrow, Skeets and The boys had learned from Fred of the time when Bobby had coasted down "We want to keep an eye on those fellows, Bobby," remarked Fred a little "Go to it, Bobby, old boy!" called Fred from short.


id: 59645
title: Our Base Ball Club and How It Won the Championship
author: Brooks, Noah
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  The base ball club of Catalpa was made up of some of the finest young home club, the ball dropped near the home base and the young champion bat for the Catalpas, made his first base on called balls, and when Ben sent a good ball to center field, on which he went to first base, and better fielding game than the Catalpas, and I am sure that our club first base, and the Catalpas took their inning, sending Ben Burton to to retrieve the honor of Catalpa in the base ball field, please count as I know, has got a champion base ball nine, and why should Catalpa Although the stock of the Catalpa Base Ball Club was divided among of anybody in Catalpa to wager anything on a base ball game, and there It was a great day for base ball when the far-famed Calumet club came


id: 52670
title: You Know Me Al: A Busher''s Letters
author: nan
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  wanted to write you and let you know how I come out with Comiskey. When the game was over Callahan says That''s the way I like to see Well I asked Callahan would he let me pitch up to Detroit and he says says Well they won''t do it this time because I will know how to pitch The papers says it will be all O.K. to-morrow and Callahan tells me I am going to work. know we will if Callahan will pitch me every 3d day like I wanted him papers is all saying that the club has got a good chance to win the I says I guess you have got no holler comeing on the way I spend my tells me I am threw but Callahan says Wait a minute he is going to let little Al and Florrie good by and Marie says she was going to stay home


