Careers of Rival Twirlers In Tabloid Form
The World Series special notes profiles for pitchers Edward Plank Chief Bender Mush Mastin Willian James Dick Rudolph and Letty Tyler plus catchers Wallie Schang Hank Gowdy. Biographical data cover birthplaces residences first pro engagements batting and throwing hands heights weights ages and game stats where available.
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Edward Plank
Wetrysburs
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Charles
Bender
Brainard
Mion
Joseph
Iutley
Mush
Nitcher
Ainp
Missoula
Union Association
Walter H
Wallie’ Schang
Wales
N. H
Buffalo
Henry “Hank” Gowdy
Columbus
Ohio
Dallas
Tex
Army Navy game in doubt as talks fail at Washington
Washington October 6 The athletic associations at Annapolis and West Point must agree soon for an Army Navy football game this year. A conference between Secretary Daniels and Lieutenant Commander Pairfield failed to reach a solution on site. West Point and Annapolis reject ten year plan, each choosing alternate years, leaving no new plan to offer and urging the schools to settle differences themselves.
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Washington
Annapolis
West Point
Daniels
Pairfield
Naval
Navy
Wilcox
Weat Point
War and Navy Departments
Garrison
Daniela
Naval Academy
New York
Midshipmen
West Point Cadets
Oldring and Connolly duel in World's Series outfield
Oldring and Connolly are evenly matched in the approaching World Series. Oldring brings more experience while Connolly relies on hitting to offset any fielding gaps. Connolly, the Braves’ best outfielder, is steady at bat and in the field, giving Boston a slight edge if outfield strength decides the contest.
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Oldring
Connaly
Deries
Wanich
Songer
Connally
Braves
Roth
Boston
Cornnally
Moran Murphy in Athletics outfield amid pennant chase
Moran and Murphy to handle right field in series games as the Athletics push for the pennant. Moran, acquired from Cincinnati, has shown potential but remains only fair at present. Murphy is in his second full season, a reliable fielder and leadoff presence, batting around .259 with strong baserunning.
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Herbie" Doran
Eddie Murphy
Athletics
Moran
Cincinnati
Braves
Boston
Murphy
Strunk and Whitted Centerfield Duo in World Series
Strunk and Whitted form the center field core for their teams in the world series. Strunk dazzles in the field and is exceptionally fast, covering vast territory and leading baserunners. Whitted, converted catcher, wields power hitting and thrives in clutch moments, matching Strunk in speed. their duel promises a compelling matchup.
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Strunk
Whitted
Athlatiog
Braves Win Dream Narrative Sets World Series Tone
An Atlanta fan who cannot be identified shared a dream about the World Series. He foresaw the Braves winning the first game 2 to 1 with James facing Bender, and a later rally in the ninth inning to give the Braves a 5 to 4 edge as the Athletics batted.
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Atlanta
Jet
Braves
James
Bender
Athletics
Men of Muck
Rudolph
Fanning Baker
Queries Answered on Baseball and Football Poll Opinions
A reader questions leaders across sports. Topics include best pitchers like Eddie Plank, best infielders and shortstops, all-round teams Giants or Braves, Baker’s home run chances, and whether sexed games will be played. Answers reference Evers Collins Maranville Barry and teams Braves or Giants.
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Athletics
Jacksonville
Eddie Plank
Auburn
Trion and
Metropoles
Times
Gov~ Erning
Eecana Daceman
Evers
Collins
Maranville
Barry
Sehler
Mempuis
New
Sork Giants
Coilins
Braves
Athlans
Baker
Howe
Hender
Er Dames
Giants
Arblalic
Bonder
Breyas
Michigan vs Mount Union clash headlines clash confusion
Unclear OCR notes reference a Michigan versus Mount Union football event at Ann Arbor. Details are incomplete but indicate a planned game or coverage in Michigan with Mount Union.
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Michigan Y. Mt Union
Ann
Oldest Brave Otto Hess Stands Out Among 1920s Boston Crew
Otto Hess, famed by southern fans as a former New Orleans Pelican, is noted as the Braves' oldest player at 34 this Saturday. He is Swiss born in Berne on October 10 1879 and remains a key mentor to young pitchers while Fred Mitchell and Ira Thomas serve in patriarchal roles.
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Otto Hess
New Orleans Pelicans
Boston Braves
Braves
Otto
Fred Mitchell
Mitchell
Ira Thomas
Mackmen
Brea
T Hess
Switzerland
Kiwaya
Berne
Opening fall series win for St Louis Americans over Nationals
Weis man's runs and Shotten plus Pratt's RBI single in the eighth secured a 2 to 1 victory for the St. Louis Americans over the Nationals in their season opener. Batteries were Wetlman and Agnew for St. Louis. Doak, Grimes and Wingo for the Nationals.
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St. Louis
Weissman
Shotten
Pratt
Braves Close Season as Giants and Phillies Split Doubleheader
National League finale ends with Philadelphia defeating New York in the second game while New York takes the first. McGraw uses young players in both contests. First game ends 7 to 5 in favor of Philadelphia with darkness halting play in the seventh. Second game New York wins 7 to 0 as Philadelphia’s offense stalls.
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Phillies
Philbins
Grants
New York
Phiadelphia
McGraw
Philadelphia
Mayer
Doolin
Burns
O'Toole
Ritter
Smith
O'Connor
Kiem
Rhe
Baumgardner
Ei- Erickson
Huenke and
Johnson
Kes
Today’s Major Leagues Schedule With Pairings
The American League features Philadelphia at Boston and Brooklyn at Philadelphia. The National League has Boston at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at New York. Federal League games include Kansas City in Chicago and Pittsburgh at Baltimore with Brooklyn visiting Buffalo.
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National League
Brooklyn
Phila'phia
New York
Federal League
Chicago
SC Touia
Ina’potin
Baltimore
Brooklya
Bulsato
Southern Rifle Association Opens in Jacksonville
Jacksonville Fla October 6 the Southern Rifle association tournament opened with states represented by militiamen markmen and other clubs. Tomorrow teams from several southern states and 85 officers of the National Guard will arrive. Main event is the Taliaferro trophy contested on Florida state encampment grounds with Florida and Alabama officials leading.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Southern Rifle Association
National Hifie Association
Florida National Guard
Taliaferro
Sam Langford Knocks Out Bell in Fourth Round Clash
Boston October report says Sam Langford, the negro heavyweight, defeated Colin Bell of Australia by knockout in the fourth round of a 12 round bout. The pair had fought to a 15 round draw in Australia last year.
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Boston
Sam Lansford
Colin Bell
Australia
Cross Outfits Mohr In Brooklyn Ten Round Bout
New York’s Leacn Gross outpointed Walter Afohr of Brooklyn in a ten round newspaper bout in Brooklyn tonight. Gross weighed 128 pounds, two and a half pounds more than his opponent.
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New Xers
Leacn Gross
New York
Walter Afohr
Brooklyn
Gross
Chicago Falters as Kansas City Drops Doubleheader
Federal League action reveals Chicago's pennant hopes fading after a doubleheader loss to Kansas City, 1–0 and 3–3 in seven innings. Indianapolis gains ground with a 7–4 win over St Louis while Baltimore overwhelms Pittsburgh 11–1 in the opener. Buffalo tops Brooklyn 3–1 as Lafitte scores the lone Brooklyn run.
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Kansan City
Chicago
Kansas City
Indianapolis
St. Louis
St Lows
Lonings- Rhe
Aix
Reupper
Chapman
Mosely
Rariden
Ben Byere
Énee
Ateady
St Louis
Gattle
Texas
ISIS
Wostern ‘Yteers
Wrookers
Lamba. Toom
Warrenton Triumphs 12 0 In Season Opener
Warrenton high defeated the Tenth District Agricultural School 12 to 0 in the opening football game. Warrenton outplayed despite heavier opponents, with Mathewson pitching well across the 812 series though supporting runs varied.
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Warrenton, Cay
Warrenton High School
Warrenton
Cotton Exchange May Open Shortly
New York reports a rising optimism over resuming the cotton contract market. Rumors speak of a syndicate plan to take over remaining long December contracts at 3 cents per pound and form a corporation to manage cotton, with tax on transactions and a 7 percent cents buyout by the syndicate. Board committees expected to report soon as details are refined and rules finalized.
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New York
Exchange
Sgres
Board of Managers
Cotton Movement and Market Update
Daily movement shows New York and southern ports reporting receipts and exports in the tens of thousands of bales. Prices drift lower yet activity remains strong with exports surpassing port receipts, including shipments to Japan, China, and France.
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New York
Totel
Japan
China
France
Cotton goods market report and financial notes
In New York on October 6 trading in primary cotton goods was light, prices irregular and yarns downward. Woolen and worsted dress goods weak. De Mand for Mens wear for prompt and future delivery was cancelled. Sterling exchange firm at 2.5850 for cables and 2.4530 for demand with balances $14, pan 14s.
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New York
O0.B Heads Have Not Made Offers To Feds
Chicago October 8 Organized baseball has not made overtures to the Federal league for peace, and no settlement is being sought. President B B Johnson of the American league dismissed reports that club owners conferred with President James A Gimore of the Federal league as pure tommyrot. He said there can be no peaceful adjustment and that the American league would fight to a finish after invading the Federal circuit.
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Chicago
Federal League
Ens
B.’ B. Johnson
Amecian League
James A. Gimore
Federal Organization
Johnson
Milwaukee Defeats the Barons Again for Championship
Milwaukee won the third game of the series to claim the minor league championship from Birmingham by 10 to 1. Score by innings shows Birmingham 000 190 69g to Milwaukee 200 003 50x. Batteries Hardgrave and Wallace. Hoviak and McGraw.
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Uuffalo
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Brooklyn Today
Phehef Lafitte
Schulz
Alien
Lafitte
Owens
Milwaukee
Birmingham
Hardgrave
Wallace
Hoviik
McGraw
Captain Cole Wins Rifle Championship at Fort Riley
Captain Bart A. Cole of the First Regiment Militia captured top honors in the national division rifle competition "D" at Fort Riley, scoring 223 of 350. Seventy marksmen from the U S Army and state militias competed. The text also mentions the 1887 Nationals League and American Association teams Detroit and St Louis in a 14 game series across multiple cities.
Atlanta Market Summary of Groceries and Live Stock Prices
Readable portion lists numerous grocery items with prices such as Red Rock Ginger ale and Hyrup per gallon, canned goods, and various cereals and meats. It also covers a detailed Atlanta live stock market with steers, cows, heifers, hogs, and prices per weight, plus grain and feed commodities including flour brands and sack prices. The report notes market conditions, demand, and regional price ranges reflecting current trading dynamics.
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Grochmes
Oglesby Grocery Company
Alderney
Aldimacor
Otstoraser
Forsford's
Teourh Hilder
Moe
Didznona
Socco
Copper Quotations Reported From New York Market
Copper quotations in New York October 6 reflect unsettled market due to European war impact. European exporters retreat, making firm prices hard to name. American middling and other grades listed with small sales and imports totaling thousands of bales.
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New York
iLife
Wheat Declined on Large Stocks in Chicago News
Chicago reports wheat futures closed weak despite prior gains, with declines of 1% to 1% as large domestic and Canadian stocks exceed last year’s by millions of bushels. Corn oats and provisions also fell. government export expectations and rain shortages weighed on sentiment. Grain prices varied by market, with cash wheat trading No 2 and mixed feed grades, while rice and coffee markets showed mixed activity in New Orleans and New York.
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Chicago
Turpentine and resin market data with clearings note
Naval Stores and Savannah figures show turpentine and resin receipts shipments and stock levels, with prices and futures ranges noted. Market sentiment softened with cotton guidance and later lard effects. sales volume and futures details included alongside Atlanta bank clearings for the day and year comparison.
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Savannah
Weetes
Financial affairs improve as London ties recover
New York reports gradual normalization of financial relations with London banks. British houses will draw against balances in the usual way. Gold pool activities continue with bills and Amsterdam transfers favoring Berlin interests. Inland reserve banks plan subtreasury payments. short term issues expected. Copper and steel markets show price changes. Northern Pacific posts year revenue decline and net loss after cost cuts. Showers in Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma. warmer in the Plains and East. CP von Berrmann reports.
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New York
Los Fon
London
Amsterdam
Berlin
Chicago
New York City
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Market Report on Produce and Dairy Prices
New York and Chicago market notes show dairy prices for butter eggs and milk receipts steady. Crops and poultry prices largely unchanged with occasional regional variations and activity in live poultry and potatoes.
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New York
Uctoners
Haliday
Michigan
Wisconsin
Wieconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
Louis
Kansas City
Bear Lake and Mines Company of America Investment Opportunity
A promotional note from Jones & Baker stock brokers touts Bear Lake and Mines Company of America as a combined purchase with market potential. They claim attractive dividend yields around 14 percent with chance for higher returns, offering a free prepared analysis and weekly market letter, circular 8D, and a private wire to New York and Boston.
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Bear Lake and Mines Company OF America
Caverin
Jones & Baker ‘Stock Brokers
Bank Fl
Lagalle St
Broad Bt
Thicaca
New York
Boston
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