Nationals Hold Hope In Tight 1908 pennant race season outlook
Washington pundits assess the season ahead noting the Nationals face stronger rivals in 1908. Cleveland, Birmingham, Detroit, Chicago and Boston loom, while new pitchers and returning stars claim a chance to challenge for the flag. Grimth's lineup must boost offense and outfield depth to keep the champions competitive.
Bresnahan Trade Rumors On Brooklyn Manager Move
Chicago reports say President Murphy could not confirm Bresnahan being traded to Brooklyn to replace Dahlen as manager. Cubs office denied any trade was being considered and offered no details. Murphy in Cincinnati denied the Brooklyn deal as false.
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Patsy Cardifn Committed to Oregon Asylum
Patsy Cardiff the man who once fought John L. Sullivan and rarley Mitchell and was later defeated by Peter Jackson was committed to the Oregon asylum in Portland. He had lived there eighteen years and spent years in a house moving view. Physicians attribute his insanity to alcoholism.
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Giants Win Batting Bee In Riverside Clash
Sioux City Iowa October 23 The White Sox and the Giants on their world tour collided at Riverside Park with the Giants prevailing 6 to 3 Fromme and Scott pitched but were hit hard Daly Daly and L681 are noted in the box score. the game featured lively batting action as the visitors beat the Sox.
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Wymore Hosts National Coursing Meet Round Three
In Wymore Nebraska on October 2 the third round reduced the field to 18 dogs with tight matchups. Heavy favorites include Bright Jewel Secret Service Kitty Neversetile and Missing Link. Winners Dream Gift of Fortune Missing Link are Wymore owned. No runaway races. Running Bettie and Winning Lassie gave strong efforts. Judge A Fisher of Winfield Kansas oversaw the day before the largest crowd. First round of all ages war run featured % entries and young racers upsetting veterans.
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Backing Assured for Missoula Club by Chamber of Commerce
Missoula officials announce the Chamber of Commerce will back the local Missoula club in the Union association next season and may take active control of team management. Directors plan definite steps next week, with Clifton Blankenship expected to return to lead the squad.
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Jockey Club Limits Racing to Three NY Tracks This Summer
New York racing will be confined to Belmont Park Empire City Yonkers and limited to June through August. Belmont opens on Decoration Day runs until July 6, Empire City likely to operate until Aug 1 with four to five days per week. Gravesend Sheepshead Bay Aqueduct and Jamaica drop meet unless Empire City shifts. aims to keep horsemen satisfied amid moves to curb state meetings and rival circuits.
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San Francisco Seals win as Fanning steadies mound in Oakland clash
In a Pacific Coast League tilt at Oakland, San Francisco defeated the Tigers with strong stick work and Fanning steadying the mound. Hoganites struggled while Seals pitcher Sacraments earned the win. Portland also fell to Sacramento 4 to 3 as Ralph Stroud clinched his 25th win and a $509 pitching bonus.
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Oaks and Angels Batter Opponents For High Averages
Oakland and Los Angeles players boosted batting averages in a recent game. The Oaks amassed 16 hits and multiple runs, while Los Angeles totaled 10 singles for several tallies. Pre Batteries Malarkey Alexander Chech and Arbogast pitched. Philadelphia NL club bought pitcher Elmer Jacobs from Burlington Iowa, Central Association league.
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Umpire Tales and Spitters From the World Series
A 1912 Wheeler Syndicate piece recalls World Series era umpire quirks and spitball legends. Ford, Klem, and O Loughlin are discussed amid jokes about bad eyes, nervous debuts, and a Rochester scorecard mix up that led to an extra inning scare. Cincinnati fans, and Joe Tinker, weigh in on future Reds surprises as the tour sails across cities.
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Boxing Show At Great Falls Headlines Night Card
At Great Falls tonight boxing fans will see Jack Rodgers versus Joe Avanni in a 12 round feature while Henry Irslinger returns to boxing to face Knock out McCarthy. Referee John H McIntosh of Butte will oversee the bout and the Rodgers Avanni bout ends in a decision for Rodgers.
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No Amalgamation Between Old Party and Johnson
Chicago oct 28 there will be no amalgamation of the republican party with the progressives until the older party adopts all of the doctrines of the progressives Gov H W Johnson of California progressive candidate for vice president last fall says if the republican party adopts our platform and discards its old leaders there may be amalgamation The progressive party is a husky youngster and is here to stay Governor Johnson is on his way to Massachusetts where he will campaign for Charles S Bird the progressive candidate for governor in that state London oct 28 Sylvia Pankhurst was released under license today from Holloway jail She is enfeebled and emaciated after a week hunger strike she was arrested oct 13 as she was about to address a meeting of militant suffragettes The previous night Miss Pankhurst led a clash between the police and a crowd after addressing Bow Baths in east end London
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Long Larry McLean demands share after Giants series
Long Larry McLean, famed Giants catcher, allegedly led a barroom showdown over World Series proceeds. After a shakedown attempt to squeeze extra shares, he threatened to confront Chief Meyers if not paid. Giants restrained him as the dispute over the $500 share settled.
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