Bruins to tackle Washington in first Pacific Coast clash
Coach Bernie Bierman leads 20 Bruins to Seattle for their inaugural Pacific Coast Conference test against the University of Washington. The team, praised for a strong backfield and line, faces a heavier Washington lineup and a tough, anticipated struggle with Captain Faulk and a skilled backfield. Fans will follow or watch via gym broadcasts.
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Enthusiastic Cleveland Crowd Deluges Wade Park Parade
Cleveland crowds roared through Wade Park praising the world champion baseball team after the World Series win. Police struggled to control the scene as chairs broke, people swarmed the stage, and autos horned for blocks. Managers allocated shares and bonuses, with Walter Mails and Joe Sewell receiving full shares plus $1000 for each aide, reducing total per player to 3986.33.
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Carpentier Wins World Heavyweight Title in Knockout
Georges Carpentier defeated tiling Levinsky in a 4th round knockout in New Jersey last night to claim the world heavyweight championship, after previously holding the European title. Levinsky, former American heavyweight champion, was marked but not heavily hurt.
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Wilson telegram praises Chief Speaker in Cleveland
A telegram from President Wilson congratulates Chief Speaker Tris Speaker of the Cleveland Indians. The message lauds him as honest and sincere. The item notes Wilson’s warm praise amid a garbled historical addendum about ancient Egypt.
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Orioles Close To Championship in Minor League Series
Baltimore's International League champions defeated St Paul 6 to 5 in the minor league title series with fan protests over umpire calls. After three wins by Baltimore and one for St Paul, the Orioles need one more victory. next game slated for Friday at St Paul.
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Cleveland Indians and other sports hot topics on Columbus Day
A Columbus Day recap highlights Cleveland’s World Series triumph led by Tris Speaker with the Indians earning praise for resilience. Also covered are Man o' War’s dominant racing win, Carpentier versus Levinsky chatter, and the looming boxing bout to pit Georges Carpentier against Jack Dempsey amid buzz for a single huge matchup.
Attell Summoned to Testify in Chicago Grand Jury
Assistant State's Attorney sent telegrams to Abe Attell former featherweight champion to appear before the special grand jury probing the baseball scandal. A second telegram urged John J McGraw to aid in locating Attell and securing his testimony. A third contacted Sport Sullivan of Boston who faces a waiver of immunity if he testifies when the inquiry resumes next Tuesday.
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Mines Squad Seeks First Meet Victory Over State College
The School of Mines football team, confident of beating State College when Bozeman visits Saturday, aims for the first victory in the annual series. Coach Pittser reports most players fit except Stephens and O’Donnell, who suffer minor injuries but may play. The team expects a strong crowd at the gardens for what could be a pivotal Butte game.
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Governor Cox congratulates Speaker in Indiana visit
Governor Cox of Ohio, a Democratic presidential candidate, sent a telegram to Cleveland manager Tris Speaker during a tour in Indiana praising the World Series champions and Ohio's pride in their accomplishment.
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Carpentier Defeats Levinsky in Four Rounds
The experts expected a swift win as Marcel Carpentier floors Lew Levinsky in four rounds in their championship bout. Carpentier looked in control, delivering decisive blows and maintaining the pace from the opening bell.
Bracket Wins Cesarewitch Challenge at Newmarket
In Newmarket England on October 13 Bracket owned by Mrs G Robinson won the Cesarewitch stakes over two and a quarter miles, with Front Line owned by J P Valenguis finishing second and Greek Scholar owned by W T De Pledge third. Thirty two runners contested the race for about £3000.
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Year’s World Series Profits Slip From Last Season
Cleveland Oct 13 1920 Figures from J E Bruce secretary of the national baseball commission show this year’s world series attendance and gate receipts did not equal last year. The series ranks high in all time attendance totals though, with 17 games played and total attendance 2 431 579 and receipts 4 766 935. The league club officials lost at least 100000 since the series did not reach nine games and Brooklyn has sold tickets for two unplayed games to be refunded. Only 1911 1912 1917 and 1919 exceeded this year’s attendance.
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Baseball scandal probe to resume next Tuesday
Chicago prosecutors said the special grand jury investigating the baseball scandal will reconvene next Tuesday. Foreman Henry H. Brigham announced the continuation of the probe after an adjournment taken during the World Series period.
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Investigation into Pacific Coast League game corruption
Los Angeles county grand jury will begin an inquiry Friday into alleged corruption in Pacific Coast baseball league games from the past two seasons. W. C. Doran, chief deputy district attorney, announced the move today in Los Angeles.
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