World Series Opens October With Chicago Teams
The series for the baseball championship between the two Chicago teams in the National and American Leagues will start October 8 at the National League Grounds in Chicago and run to October 14 if weather permits. Umpires are James Stone and Johnstone of the National League and Frank O’Loughlin of the American League. If rain delays occur the postponed park will host the next game and extra days will be set as needed. The commission will designate a city for a possible seventh game.
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Chicago
James &. Johnstone
Stem
Frank O'Loughlin
National Commission
Atlanta Head Man Bussey City News Item
Chicago 4, Pittsburg 0. New York defeats Philadelphia 7 to 6 on Strang’s batting. Brooklyn wins two games to close NL season. Chicago wins 3 to 2 in final AL Series opener. Emory Athletic Association election held at Emory College. Ad for a new ground toric bifocal glass from Walter Ballard Optical Co. in Atlanta.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburgs
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Leifeld
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Peitz
Pfesser
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New York
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Smith
Umphea
Kiem
Brooklyn
Boston
Mags
Acore
Batterlee
Stricklett
Ritter
Lindaman
Brown
Conway
R.H. E. Brooklyn
Battersea
Eagan
Yours
Conesulk
Walter Ballard Optical Co
Tanta
Peachtree Street
Georgia Tech Mourns Loss of Cofer Fullback for Practice
Georgia Tech loses Fullback Cofer from last year’s Fort McPherson squad who answered the nation’s call and joined the Cuba-bound regiment. Readied to report for Tech football this week, Cofer stood six feet tall and weighed about 200 pounds, a key passer and powerhouse in Tech’s plans. The Yellow Jackets miss a star in top shape, bound for early practice and competition.
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Tech
Cofer
Fort McPherson
Cubs
Chapman
Cuba
Yellow Jackets
Columbus plan for ball park for Atlanta’s new yard
Atlanta officials seek to copy Columbus Ohio’s American Association park after President Pulliam of the National League called it the country’s greatest ball yard. Chief Joyner asked for guidance and plans, with T. K. Glenn to visit Columbus to study the design. The Firecrackers aim to model Ponce de Leon park on Columbus grounds if feasible.
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Ponce de Leon
Pulliam
National League
Columbus
Ohio
American Assoclautor
Joyner
Atlanta Club
T. K. Glenn
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Columpus
American Street Railway Association
de Leon Park
Columbus Grounds
Tech Football Fans Push for Better Game Day Transit
Spectators traveling to Tech games face hour long delays due to sparse Luckie street cars and long intervals. Despite bad weather last Saturday many walked to West Peachtree for rides. Students demand improved Saturday and Thanksgiving service to handle larger crowds.
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Tech Flats
Luckle Street
Maryville
Peachtree Street
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Luckie Street
Tech
Bowden Lithia Water Attractively Dispensed
An advertisement notes Bowden Lithia Water is dispensed from attractive coolers and instructs customers to request the exact brand. The item is accompanied by travel notices and a royal visit report mentioning King Haakon, Queen Maud, and Crown Prince Olaf arriving in Copenhagen for their first official overseas trip since the coronation.
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Bowden Lithia
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Queen Maud
Olaf
Norway
Jockey dies after crash at Louisville race meet
In Louisville on October 4 Jockey B Miller riding Dresden in the second race was crushed by several horses after a fall. He suffered a crushed skull and signs of serious injury, in a hospital in dangerous condition. The day included notable wins by Charlie Eastman over Martha Gorman and a summary of multiple races with detailed results and entries for today’s program.
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Louisville
B. Miller
Dresden
Douglas Park
Charlie Eastman
Martha Gorman
Laura E
Morality
Nedra
Seder
John Kaufman
W. Carroll
Voco
Dulzura
Nancy Hart
Blaze O'Light
Frances F
Isabel Aintree
Alta McDonald
Tulip
Steadfast
Intaglis
Annie Crockett
Monere
Jay Swift
Lloyd
Petit Duc
J. Hunter
Nune Weiling
Mountain
Qberon
Bitter Brown
Conjurer
Pinta
Frank Bell
Bengenhurst
Gallop Off
Revolt
Lady Lavish
Dayton
Lady Jocelyn
O'Neil
Sigmund
New Amsterdam
Dalesman
Tom Moor
Electorine
Roland
Nellette
R. Fusher
Mise Lida
Dealy
Demo
Dolan
Marmorean
Camp
Judith Louise
Zanless
Hoffman
Chase
Golden Mineral
Moris
Brait
Carroll
Prince of Press
Whippoorwill
Ingolthrift
Docile
Barkelmore
Anna Day
Magregor
J. P. Mayberry
Beldanran
Temple
Lady Mitchel
Balshgi
Merry Hours
Susanne
Jay Ward
Mary Brent
Miladi Love
Sale B. B
Queen Caroline
Miss Anxious
Royal Legend
Sheen
Eular
Quick Rich
Mae Lynch
Peter Nathaniel
Crowe
Pilar
Lida Vivian
Morendo
Miltiades
Davout
Iannival Bey
Erienon
Markshar
Caper
Lads Vimont
Seven Bells
Anna Ruskin
Boserman
Attention
Marionese
Frank Flesher
Affinity
King Leopold
Alyth
Juba
Sanction
Kilott
Chamblee
Morning Star
the Borgian
Uncle Henry
Fountain Blue Wins Triumph Stakes at Brighton Beach
James H. Brady's Fountain Blue with Shaw aboard won the Triumph stakes for 2-year-olds at Brighton Beach, odds 1 to 5, in 1 40 2-5. Montgomery placed second, Prince Hampton third. Other races featured El Dora do, Boundbrook, Ed Ball, Angler, Jacobite, and Big Ben with varied outcomes. Today's entries list several horses including Ellicott, Venquere, Betudale, Loring, and Lady Vera among others.
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New York
James H. Brady
Shaw
Brighton Beach
Montgomery
Prince Hampton
Diana Ken
el Dorado
Horner
Dan Buhre
Harris
Yankee Girl
Sewell
Tima
Prince Fortunatus
Elixir
Viva Voce
Jennie Wells
Harelle
el Fal
Boundbrook
Gallagher
Caller
Butler
Garter Knot
Turner Burke
Lime
Russell Sage
Nuit Blanche
Gipsie
Adama
Allegiance
Bonfire
Modest Tan
Ed Ball
Rosa
Oarsmen
Deutschland
Little Minister
Mahana
Angler
Garner
McKittredge
Hildebrand
Miss Crawford
Miller
Priority
BrennenWorth
King Henry
Jacobite
Gambrinus
Fish Hawk
B. Rusaells
Home Lander
East End
Monet
Emperor of India
Workman
Big Ben
Brighton
Selting
Ellicott
Venquere
Betudale
Loring
Hound i Dance
Orabulun
Tieng
Ace High
Lady Véra
Suwal
Lobster Brown Returns Punts Joy at Tech
The popular punter W. Brown known as Lobster Brown returns to Tech and sparks a wave of cheers near Wes North avenue and Luckie street. A Tech verse to Mary Wise now praises his comeback while Lucy Daly headlines Not Ye but Soon at the Bijou.
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W. Brown
Tech
Mary Wise
Kentucky Todd Dominates 2-Year-Old Trot at Kentucky Meet
Kentucky Todd easily wins the 2-year-old division at the Kentucky Futurity as Blue Hill, Luelle Marlowe and others struggle. Captain Derby and Belle Isle win their respective races in a breeze affected card. Sweet Marie may chase the world record if conditions improve tomorrow.
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Lexington
Kentucky Todd
Kentucky
Blue Hill
Luelle Marlowe
Todd
Misa Katherine L. Wilkes
Gait
Ontario
Captain Derby
Belle Isle
Sweet Marie
Horse Racing Card from New York Track
The list details multiple race cards with horse names and jockeys for second through sixth races. Entries include Autumn Flower, Gallant Dan, Realm Souvigny Dubian Compte Fontaine, Lady Ame Ha Klamesha etc plus owners and weights, indicating a full day’s betting lineup at a New York venue.
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Bert Mart
Quality
Shackle
Autumn Flower
Athens
Gallant Dan
Abou
Martin
Realm
Souvigny
Dubian
Compte
Fontaine
Kevin
Harold A
Amanda H
Lady Ame- Ha
Klamesha
Suffraze
Listlees
Pythia
Handzarre
Suffice
Far Wear
Red Friar
Mies Crawford
Angler
Belmere
Red News
Garnish
Lil
Fyron
A. Muskodey
James Heddick
Tommy Waddell
True Boy
Sailor Boy
Hipp
Erton
Ebony
Jungle Imp
New York
Hallowmas
Bowling, Bridge
Bonoma Selle
Azelina
Wea
Ol. Belmore
J. F. Donohue
Tipping
Leonard Joe Hayman
Warning
Macy, Jr
Woggle- Bug
Mie
Sir William Johnson
Lally
Hickory
Thistle Seed
Syrmont
Bianwix
Herman
Philander
L. K
Ambush
Mariposa
Johnstown
Wir Do
Tabane
Knockirby
Florida football game canceled opens schedule scramble
The University of Florida canceled its October 13 date with the Yellow Jackets. Tech coach Chapman searches for a replacement opponent as Barnesville and other teams slated for October 13 wait. Tech drills intensify with 40 players, while Heisman’s scrubs push the varsity in practice. Dahlonega looms with a strong squad.
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Yellow Jackets
Chapman
Tech
Barnesville
Atlanta
Hel
Maryville
Heisman
Dahlonega
International Convention Train Leaves Cincinnati October 11
Special train via BRRIER leaves Cincinnati October 11 at 7 p m Tickets valid until October 29 For rates contact ticket agent or write H E Huntington General Agent Passenger Dept 416 Walnut Cincinnati Ohio Oxford Miss October 4 University of Mississippi Maryville 6
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Cincinnati
H. E. Huntington
Walnut
Brierr
Oxford
Miss
University of
Methodist Charges Dismissed Against Rev George Cook
In Rochester New York on October 4 the Central New York Methodist Episcopal conference dismissed the heresy charger against Rev George A Cook. A committee found the specifications insufficient to warrant trial and noted charges may be refiled in another form at the next conference.
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Methodista
George Cook
Rochester
G. Mitchell
George A. Cook
Central New York Methodist Episcopal
Penn Yank
Negro Fair at Jackson to start October 22
Jackson Ga October 4 Specials The negro fair here is an assured success commencing October 22 28 at Jackson Several hundred entrants already entered in the various contests The Dixie Band of Atlanta will furnish music Eminent speakers from all parts of the state will be present and speak The Southern Balance reduced rates from various credits in due to Rev C C Nea rig wise and modest plans has the fair on a permanent basis and has succeeded in securing the cooperation of the white citizens.
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Atlanta
C. C. Nearig
Rail Schedule Fragments Highlight Long-Distance Limiteds and Local Trains
Train listings detail schedules from Atlanta to Birmingham Chicago Cincinnati and beyond. Notes mention Pullman cars electric lighting and through service with various connections to Memphis Washington and New York. Arrivals and departures include Rome Chattanooga Cincinnati Macon Brunswick Jacksonville and Charlotte with multiple daily options.
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Dally
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Danville
Ricamune
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Washington and Southwestern Limited
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New York
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Purcan
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Hefin
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