Giants and Athletics Begin World Series Battle
New York October 11 A grand world series opens at Po grounds with McGraws Giants NL champions facing Connie Mack s Athletics AL pennants. Key players Mathewson Marquard Coombs Bender and managers McGraw Mack set for a seven game clash. Attendance could reach around two hundred thousand with potential receipts near a third of a million dollars.
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Mack Sees Athletics Poised For World Series Challenge
Connie Mack asserts the Athletics will enter the world series in peak condition, confident they can counter the Giants baserunning and pitching. He notes their catchers suppress opponents on the bases, praises team depth and readiness, and lists standout pitcher records like Bender and Plank to emphasize strength.
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Schedule of games by lot under commission supervision
The schedule, determined by lot under commission supervision, lists games from Saturday October 14 in New York to Friday October 20 in Philadelphia. If a game is postponed or ends tied, it is played on the original ground before the next game. seventh games grounds are set by the commission before the sixth game. Tickets for a rescheduled game are available on the day it is played.
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Nationals to tour Cuba under Bancroft management
The Philadelphia Nationals plan a fall tour of Cuba overseen by Frank Bancroft. The season just closed saw the team suffer 48 losses by one run. Chesty Cox of Moose Jaw in the Western Canada league holds a remarkable record, having played with eight championship teams across Duluth 1904-05, Calumet 1906, Winnipeg and Des Moines 1907, Minneapolis 1908, Edmonton 1910 and Moose Jaw 1911.
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Alabama Tech clash earns harshJudgment from sport writers
Atticus Mullin of the Birmingham Ledger notes officials cost Howard Tech contest at the State fair grounds Saturday afternoon. He argues the Howard-Tech struggle had potential to be memorable with a likely 12 to 0 Tech margin, if not for disheartening officiating and incompetent work.
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McGraw predicts strong Giants for world series clash
John J. McGraw states the Giants will field full strength and seeks no bold forecasts for the world series against the Athletics. He credits Mack's pennant winner with strength, notes rested players and fit pitchers, and confirms Bender from Philadelphia is ready after recent illness.
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Tech Clinches Odd Score as Howard Fights Hard
A Birmingham football game ends with Tech edging Howard amid controversial officiating. Referee McCoy counted a controversial touchdown for Tech, prompting accusations of biased calls and missed penalties that unsettled Howard. The piece notes injuries and ejections, critiques the officiating, and previews Alabama versus Georgia matchups.
Sewanee Eleven Growing Stronger
Sewanee Tenn Oct 13 The ir team grows better daily on Har Gee field. A 20 to 0 victory over Murfreesboro School for Boys shows progress but not peak form. Dexheimer returns after an arm injury and shines with long runs and strong defense, likely earning a spot on the first team.
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Chamberlains Tablets Cure Billiousness and Stomach Disorder
Billiousness stems from a disordered stomach. Chamberlains Tablets act on the stomach to cleanse it regulate the liver and banish biliousness effectively. For sale by all dealers.
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