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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1915

Page

7

Carrigan Captures 1915 AL Title With Red Sox

Boston manager Bill Carrigan steered the Red Sox to the 1915 American League pennant after a grueling race. The team leaned on a disciplined lineup and a strong outfield trio of Speaker Lewis and Hooper, with pitching depth from Wood, Foster, Ruth, Shore, Gregg, and Mays. Carrigan’s leadership and background from Lewiston, Holy Cross shaped a team that finished strong despite early injuries and illness.

Charles H. Crowell Boston Red Sox Jake Stahl Red Sox Carrigan Bill Joe Wood Wagner Keystone Dutch Leonard Lannin Speaker Lewis Hooper Detroit Cobb Crawford Veach Wood Leonard Babe” Ruth George Foster Ernest Shore Vean Gregg Mays Ruth Hoblitzer Barry Gardner Gainer Janvrin Lewiston High School Holy Cross College Holy Cross Toronto Lou Criger Giants

American jockey Archibald Dominates Hoppegarten Winners List

The American rider Archibald led the summer meeting at Hoppegarten Berlin with seventeen firsts in forty eight races. Jockey Rastenberger, for Weinberg stables trained by Fred Taral, took second with fifteen wins in fifty six races. Plueschke trailed with seven wins as other German jockeys followed.

Archibald Hoppegarten Berlin Rastenberger Weinberg Stables Fred Taral Field Artillery Plueschke

Pirates Deny Wagner Named Manager Report

Barney Dreyfuss the Pirates owner expresses gratitude to Hans Wagner for his years of service but states the report naming him manager is incorrect. The club will honor Wagner without promoting him to that role.

Wagner Hans Wagner Pirates Barney Dreyfuss Hans

Chapple Sets New Mile Motorcycle Record

Arthur Chapple today holds a new motorcycle mile record with a time of 373 5 seconds, shaving one fifth of a second off last year’s mark.

Arthur Chapple

Phillies Win Out In National League Pennant Run

Patrick Moran's managerial mastery turns a tail-end club into a pennant winner as Grover Cleveland Alexander dominates the mound. Cravath Luderus and Cravath pacing the lineup, with Moran's strategic moves shaping the Quakers' season and solidifying the Phillies' place atop the league.

Phillies Cravath Luderus Charles H. Crowell Pat Moran Grover Cleveland Alexander Philadelphia Moran Patrick John Moran George Stallings Stallings Fitchburg Mass Lyons Club Montreal Boston Nationals Chicago Nationals Charlie Dooin Grover Cleveland Alexander Bill Klein Cardinals St. Louis Huggins Phils Quakers Reds Herzog Cubs St. Paul Neb Galesburg Ill Indianapolis Syracuse Clarence Clifford Cravath Cactus Gavvy Quakertown Fred Luderus

Mosquito Attack Threatens Muhlenburg Fullback

A mosquito bite at Muhlenburg College training camp caused blood poisoning in the team fullback. Doctors feared amputation but treatment saved the arm and he is expected to return before the season advances.

Muhlenburg College Muhlenburg Ner

New Gopher Coaches Named by Minnesota Board

Boleslaus Rosenthal and John Fitz gerald were named assistant football coaches to Doctor Williams at a Minnesota university athletic board of control meeting.

Gopher Boleslaus Rosenthal John Fitzgerald Doctor Williams Minnesota University Athletic Board of Control

Woman Credits Cardus for Restoring Health

Mrs Laura Bratcher of this place claims she was bedridden for three months with head and womanly troubles. After doctors failed she used eleven bottles of Cardus tonic and recovered enough to do all housework and washing, urging others to try it despite danger of delay.

Enney Laura Bratcher

Georgia Railroad Train Schedule Highlights

Eastern time timetable lists daily trains with No 50 at 8 55 am No 52 at 3 50 pm and No 56 at 4 25 pm Sunday only No 54 at 9 05 am with arrivals for No 51 at 1 20 pm No 53 at 9 30 pm and No 55 at 8 00 am except Sunday.

Midland Railway Schedule Effective July 11 1915

The schedule shows No 2 leaves Athens at 7 20 a m No 4 leaves Athens at 2 30 p m No 1 arrives Athens 11 25 a m No 3 arrives Athens 6 35 p m Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont or Winder and Monroe and interchange with the Georgia railroad to all points and with Gaines ville for Gainesville and Northwestern stations and with Southern Railway north and south.

Athens Belmont Winder Monroe Interme

Athens Branch Trains Schedule and Contacts

Southern Railway Athens Branch lists daily departure times at 5 30am and 1 00pm with Sunday and weekday variations and arrivals around 1 40pm and 6 60pm. For information contact Aul Pinkerton Commercial Agent or E Shelton Ticket Agent by phone.

Sun Pinkerton Commercial Age E. Shelton

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