Drivers qualify for 850 mile Astor cup race at Sheepshead Bay
New York October 8 Several additional drivers qualified today for the 850 mile automobile race for the Astor cup to be run at Sheepshead Bay to Snarrow and the prospects were that the race, postponed Saturday because of bad weather, would be run under favorable conditions. A total of twenty one drivers have qualified. In qualifying today Ralph Mulford drove two miles at the rate of 209 mile an hour. Speedway officials said this was a world's record in the special type of car driven by Mulford.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay
Snarrow
Ralph Mulford
Speedway
Miford
Alexander Cops Opener As Expected
Alexander wins a windy opener with a lucky margin as the Red Sox and Phillies deliver a defensive battle marked by sharps infield plays. Barry’s spectacular scoop and Paskett’s running catch highlight a game shaped by pitching, fielding lapses, and late twists in Boston.
Phillies Win Openers Amid Cravath Rally and Barry’s Heroics
Philadelphia edges Boston 7 6 after a dramatic eighth inning rally. Cravath hits one for a home run title contender, Stock scores on a pivotal error, Barry’s barehanded dash and Paskert’s spectacular catch spark the Quakers to a narrow victory in the World Series opener.
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Alex
Phillies
Eddie Burns
Scott
Alexander
Gardner
Stock
Bancroft
Hobijizel
Red Sox
Niehom
Hobby
Lewis
Paskert
Shane
Barcy
Cravath
Arna
Shore
Burns
Orst
Casily
Hoblitzel
Speaker
Whitted
Paskett
Hobitzel
Luderus
Barry
Ron
Cady
Hooper
Quakers
Alao
Whit
Ted
Niehoff
Boston
Philadelphia
Banecroft
Hob- Utzel
Lewie
Pasert
Keystone
Gavvy
Alexander Paskert
Crackers
Mrs Guy King Captures Ansley Park Golf Title
Mrs King won the Ansley Park women’s golf tournament defeating Mrs C A Collier in the finals five up at the eighteenth. Everett Richardson beat Miss May Richardson in the eighteen hole final two up. Bleckley won the cup for the defeated eight, defeating Mrs B Ansley in a stirring match.
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Guy King
Ansley Park
King
C. A. Collier
Misa Bleckley
BP. Ansiey
Mercer Carson Newman Game Canceled. Wofford Substituted
Macon Ga October Special Carson New man cancelled the football game with Mercer next Saturday due to injuries from the Chattanooga game. As substitute, Mercer arranged a game with Wofford College to be played next Monday October 13 in Orangeburg South Carolina at the county fair venue.
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Macon
Carson-Newman
Mercer
Chattanooga
Wofford College
Greenville
Orangeburn
White Sox Take City Championship Via 6 2 Victory
The White Sox defeated the Cubs 6 to 2 to win the third game of the city series, placing the American league team up 2 to 1. Pitchers Pierce Zabel Archer for the Sox and Saber Schatle for the Cubs contributed as batters and fielders. The contest featured innings with the Sox tallying frequent runs to secure the win.
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White Sox
Cubs
Chicago
Cuba
Nationals
Pierce
Zabel
Archer
Saber
Schatle
Boston Brockton Marathon Race Report
Frank Gunn of Newark New Jersey won the annual Boston Brockton Marathon in 2 hours 22 minutes 20 seconds despite heavy roads. Second place went to C. Shuster of the Swedish American Athletic Club of New York, finishing 11 minutes behind Gunn.
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Brockton, Sass
Frank Gunn
Newark
N. J
C. Shuster
Tifton High Nets Narrow Tie With Fitzgerald
Tifton Ga October 8 Special Tifton High beat Fitzgerald High on the Tifton grounds this afternoon 6 to 6 in a fiercely contested and evenly played game. Tifton's lone touchdown came in the final quarter.
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Tifton
Tifton High
Fitzgerald High School
Football Results at Oxford Unclear Saints and Southwestern
Fragmentary report from Oxford Mississippi lists football results involving University teams and Southwestern Presbyterians. Details are unreadable, with names and scores partially obscured.
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Oxford
University of Bmirzis- Sool
Southwestern
Presbyterian
Unl- Saityes
Jemison Detail Pleased Crowd at Viaduct Parlor
A huge crowd filled Bill Jamison's baseball parlor on the Viaduct to hear opening remarks for the Phillies vs Red Sox series. Tickets, seating, and prizes were announced with enthusiastic responses as fans praised the vivid game description and predicted daily boxes of Barcolimars.
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Bill Jamison
Phillies
Red Sox
Jones
Ins
Viaduct Place
Peachtree Street
Georgia Squad Prepares for Nooga Eleven Clash
Athens Georgia October 8 Special The Red and Black football team faces Chattancore Saturday in the third game of the season. The first team practiced, the second and third elevens played a fierce scrimmage. Hutchison Dorsey Neville and others showed good form. Billy Garrard returns after an operation. Likely lineup features Henderson center, Garmory Culbreath guards, Conyers tackle Thrash McCon nell ends, Degnendorff Pad dock quarterback, Powall McLaws halfbacks, Holsendorff fullback. Eighteen or twenty players will travel, each line man backed up. Athens expects the largest crowd ever for a Georgia game against Virginia on October 23.
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Heiter
Phillies
Red Sox
Moran
Corrigan
Alexander
Sox
Carrigan
Foster
Teonard
Leonard
Hattie
Rixen
Chalmers
Bill Kiem
Hooner
Hed Sox
Jet Alexander
Go Dy
Kiem
Scott
Hogper
Luderus
Speaker
Athens
Georgia
Sighala
Hutchison
Dorsey
Neville
Billy Garrard
Electrascore Detail At The Grand Today
The Grand theater hosts Electrascore detail of World Series games Boston versus Philadelphia with full play-by-play, in addition to the regular moving pictures. Hard Big Mass Meeting and two large sessions follow at Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Zion church with Bishop J W Alstork and Rev I Hi King preaching.
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Philadelphia
Medrascorp
Alstork
Metropolitan
African Methodist ‘Episcopal Zion Church
Tabernacle
J. W.alstork
I. Hi, King
Atlanta
Mary Pickford
Two Flights Fitted In Rotary Tournament
Rotary club golf tourney concludes qualifying rounds at Atlanta Athletic Club Hast Lake course. First and second rounds due by Oct 12 and 16 with semifinals Oct 20 and finals Oct 22 followed by a banquet. Prizes awarded to all entrants. eight eliminated in each flight.
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Rotary Club
Hast Lake
Atlanta Athletic Club
Wills Thomons
McMichael
George Allen
Gus Gresham
Carl Mott
Ernest_ Duncan
Dowdell Brown
Charles
Linpold
Victor Smith
Valdemar Gude
Bert Adams
George Hanson
Will Gleno
Charles King
Jack Carlton
Lee Jordan
Patterson
Bai Wardlaw
Harry Goodhart
Alvah Horness
Homer George
Kalkhurst
Kim Scott
Jon Hotleyman
Feng Stone
Harold Cooledgs
Evelyn Harris
Henry Davis
Baul’ Roens
Frank Coffey
Clarence Tripp
Rufus Darby
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