Happenings in the World of Sport and Club Meetings
Reports from Spokane and Salt Lake discuss admission talks for Salt Lake and Ogden, a February meeting outcome, and a local baseball club gathering. The piece covers attendance, financial appeals for winter gear, and a community sports event with races and contests scheduled for Sunday at 2:30 PM.
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Metroskey
Cody
Mietloskey
Butte
McIntyre
Portland
Committee of Citizens
Spokane
Quick
Medtale
Deague
Marshall
Elsey
Tollowsa
Porvition
Catcher
Mrars
Seenees Buators
New Football Style Draws Crowd as Open Play Takes Hold
The era's football reports describe an entirely new open game now favored by players and spectators. Fast backs and a strong line showcase kicking, ball reception, and rapid advances with guards and ends adapting to protect return plays. Nebraska’s early use demonstrated the method's potential, while coaches shift duties to tackles to counter stronger kick returns.
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Nebraska
Benedict
On the Race Track at St Louis Meet
In the mile selling Maria Bolton won with Joe Lesser second and Rhine Blazes third in 1 45 4. Gas Lighter captured five and one half furlongs with Zal Spees second and Breaker third in 1 10. Our Lady won the mile and 70 yards with Glenwood second and Tuckapaw third in 1 51. Schwalbe took the mile and sixteenths with Found second and Port Royal third in 1 51 + Bac L d Or won six furlongs with Vestry second and Hannah Lady third in 1 16. Colonial Girl led six furlongs, Evening Star second, Doskin third in 1 17.
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St. Louis
Maria Bolton
Joe Lesser
Rhine Blazes
Gas Lighter
Zal Spees
Breaker
Our Lady
Glenwood
Tuckapaw
Schwalbe
Port Royal
Rbas d'Or
Vestry Sevrond
Hannah Lady
Colonial Girl
Evening Star
Dosskin
Worth Summars First Race at Chicago Track
In Chicago on October 17 the first race over a mile was won by Solen with Giufstin second and Gold Bride third in 41 seconds. Second race over five and a half furlongs Gravina led Mallory, Musical Slipper third, 1 07.6. Third race six and a half furlongs Fake won with Silver Izg second and Evelyn Byrd third in 1 21.25. Fourth race mile Ethylene won Sidney C Love second The Lady third in 1 30.8. Fifth race six furlongs Toap won Federal second St Cuthbert third in 1 18. Sixth race mile and a sixteenth Bessie McCarthy won Chickadee second Count Em Out third in 1 46.8.
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Chicago
Worth Summars
Giufstin
Gold Bride
Gravina
Mallory
Musical Slipper
Fake
Evelyn Byrd
Ethylene
Sidney C. Love
the Lady
Toap
Federal
St. Cuthbert
Bessie McCarthy
Chickadee
Morris Park Race Results Highlights From Oct 17 Card
New York results show Yelp wins the first hurdle selling race over six hurdles with Semple ton second and Silver Twist third in 2:49. Markey Dwyer secures the handicap at six and a half furlongs with Shorthose second and Incubator third in 1:21. Williamsbridge selling for ages five and up sees Rossinol win, Merrile second, Carbunle third in 1:54. Milady Love wins the maiden for fillies on Eclipse course, Merry Reel second, Fading Light third in 1:11. Fifth race notes incomplete with 3-year-old maiden at mile likely missing final outcomes.
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New York
Morris Park
Yelp
Sempleton
Silver Twist
Markey Dwyer
Shorthose
Incubator
Wiliamsbridge
Rossinol
Merrile
Carbunele
Milady Love
Merry Reel
Fading Light
Semi finals in ROS store ping pong tourney spark excitement
Norbeck defeats Jameson 6 1 4 6 2 6 4 and Johnson beats Pratt 6 4 6 4 5 6 4 amid tense semifinal play featuring McNulty Thomas and Tolan Rhue. McNulty edged Thomas in a key match and the finals set for Monday in Syracuse. Louis Wiltse signs with New York American League for next season after pitching for Boston last year.
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ROS
Tolan
Anaconda
Willie McNulty
Joseph Thomas
Norbeck
Jameson
Pratt
Johnson
Rhue
McNuty
Thomas
MccNuty
Syracuse
Vanderbilts Edna Wins Prix Thivalt at Maison La Fitteras
Waris report states William K. Vanderbilt won the Prix Thivalt today at the Maison la Fitteras, with Edna as runner.
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Waris
William K. Vanderbilts
Edna
Maison la Fitteras
Ring Outlook Not Bright For The Knight Of The Ring
The article discusses the bleak outlook for boxing with many towns closed to fighters and low public interest. It notes Corbett earned only $600 from a recent Philadelphia bout after guarantees fell short, highlighting poor purses and a costly city scenery as signs of declining prize fighting profitability.
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Young Corbett
Lenny
Philadelphia
Denver
Broad
Corbett
Woman’s View On Games And Society
The piece humorously notes a woman’s idea of learning a game is counting points. It jokes that gaining social position reduces its value. It comments on dining choices, fear of servants’ laughter, and hints at romantic expectations in a society context.
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New York Press
Corbett urged to accept Britt bout over $15,000 purse
The piece argues Corbett should take the $15,000 offer to fight Jimmy Britt in San Francisco. It notes purse size, weight questions around 190 versus Corbett at 128 to 130 pounds, and Britt’s coast reputation, while mentioning railway tickets to Anaconda and freight info.
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Corbett
Jimmy Britt
San Francisco
Britt
Telephone to Supersede Dogs on St Bernard Rescue
The St Bernard dogs famous for life saving are to lose their primacy to modern telephone links. Refuges on the mountain will be connected to the principal hospital, as increasing numbers of travelers workers pilgrims require rapid access.
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St. Bernard
St. Jernard
Harvard and Yale Football Teams Set for Season Readiness
Harvard and Yale near full practice readiness with major lineup questions unresolved. Harvard focuses on a new rush line and backfield development while Yale evaluates ends, backs, and guard play. Both squads face a tough schedule including West Point, Brown, Dartmouth, Princeton, Syracuse, and Harvard in upcoming games.
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Cambridge
Harvard
Yale
New Haven
Wesleyan
West Point
Brown
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Brow
Kernan
Graydon
Chadwick
Hare
Coffin
Yale Line Play Outshines Harvard in Gridiron Clash
The article notes Yale’s stronger line material and improved play under Hogan Goss and Holt with Glass showing power as a guard. Hamlin appears unlikely to start on November 22 or against Princeton, after a slow showing against the Cambridge eleven.
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Yale
Hogan
Goss
Holt
Glass
Hamlin
Princeton
Maher Reaches Century of Wins in Newmarket Race
London October 17 American jockey MaHer completed his century of winning mounts this season with a sensational head victory in the Middle Park plate at Newmarket. He has earned more stake money than the others, with his hundred winners totaling about 295000 dollars.
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London
Maher
Newmarket
Maier
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