Hart Gives Up National Game
On November 11 Colonel James A. Hart transfers ownership of the Chicago National League Baseball Club and retires from professional baseball. Charles W. Murphy succeeds him as head of the club, which recently won Chicago’s local championship and is praised as a model organization of young players.
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Chicago
National League Baseball Club
James A. Hart
Charles W. Murphy
Mr. Hart
Chicago League
Jordan Horses Entered for Big New York Show
About 1700 horses are entered for the Madison Square Garden show week starting November 13. J K Moore of Chicago leads with 100 entries led by hackney Forest King. Be D Jordan’s mare Hildred and A G Vanderbilt’s mare Rustling Silk are among the entrants. Prince Louis of Battenberg expected in the city may be invited.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
J. K. Moore
Chicago
BE. D. Jordan
Hildred
A. G. Vanderbilt
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Jamaica meeting closes with four favorites winning
A good crowd attended the Jamaica meeting as four favorites won. Jacobite captured the Remson handicap after a hard drive, beating Hermitage with a time of 1 07 2-5.
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New York
Jamaica
Remson
Jacobite
Hermitage
Harvard's Scrub Team Fights Hard in Practice Scrimmage
Harvard conducted a lively Sol diers Field practice with the varsity scoring five touchdowns and a safety against the second eleven and showing a near impenetrable defense. Standout plays included Leonard's 80 yard TD, Burr blocked kicks, and Nichols and Hurley producing lengthy runs, with Gilder and Pearce among other notable efforts. The session emphasized teamwork with all players active in every play and several position shuffles as coaches evaluated the squad.
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Harvard
Soldiers Field
Varsity
Pierce
Burr
Nichols
Hurley
Kersberg
O’brien
Leary
Snyder
Brill
Spear
Barney
Scrubs
L.e
Grant
Ristine Reill
Woitica Cae
Oes Cis
Ess
Seb Okevin
Ones Pierce
L. G
Wead
Stephenson White
Cunniff
Hockheimer
Fraser Kersberg
Scwartzenberg
Witherby Squires
Pell MacDonald
Hall
R. E
O’brien Gilder
Gossip From The Gridiron Preview Of Weekend Games
Andover faces Exeter prep in a Saturday warmup at Andover with Springfield Training School. Syracuse heads to Providence for Brown game as 50 graduates plan Boston turnout. Chicago sums weigh 2062 pounds. Eckersall replacement search pains Stagg. Dorchester hosts Boston College Prep at 3 PM. St Alphonsus A A vs Revere A A feature many ex college stars.
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Exeter
Springfield
Syracuse
Providence
Brown
Boston
Colgate
Dartmouth
Ralph Bloomer
Jack O’connor
Chicago
Washington University
Cutts
Carlisle
Man
Vickersall
Stagg
Eckersall
Dunbar Avenue Grounds
Dorchester
Boston College Prep
Dorchester High
St. Alphonsus A. A
Revere A. A
Revere
Groton School Boys Defeat St Mark's 17 to 0 on Broad Field
Groton School led by Waterbury and Rogers outplayed St Mark's at Southboro before 2500 fans. Waterbury scored twice and Bacon added two goals as Groton dominated, with Hall from Somerville praised for earlier standout play in a separate matchup.
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St. Mark’s
Groton
Dil
Thayer
Waterbury
Fish
Galotti
St. Mark
Hall
Rogers
Bacon
Dilworth
Belmont
St. Mark's
Richardson
Grat
Sade
Tee
Paul Harding
Alec Ae
Kaen Marvin
Mlavenbibieg
Smith
Sohier Haddon
Bowers Bacon
See G
Brooke Por
Korea
H. B
Whitehouse
King Waterbury
F. B
Ssaeee F. B
Wrightington
Mureclle
Robeson
deRham
Wood
Roosevelt eyed to head national board of athletic review
A plan to form a national board to act as final arbiter in amateur sport disputes is advancing. President Roosevelt is seen as a fitting honorary head, with Ban Johnson and Garry Herrmann promoting post season baseball matchups to showcase league teams.
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Roosevelt
Supreme Court of Athletics
National Board of Control
College Athletic Associations
White House
Ban Johnson
Garry Herrman
Sale delays in Boston Nationals ownership dispute
The Boston Nationals sale is postponed as Frank V Dunn fails to pass papers amid land title issues at Columbus avenue and Walpole street. Soden and Conant withhold league admission guarantees, prompting a tense standstill over 2700 and 5900 deposits, Wolverton, and release disputes. A showdown is expected today with New England passengers reassured by Royal Blue line transfers via Grand Central.
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Boston Nationals
Frank V. Dunn
Dunn
Columbus Avenue
Walpole Street
National League
Messrs. Soden
Conant
Mr. Dunn
Young
Mr. Soden
Harry Wolverton
Boston National Baseball Club
Maine
Soden
Soden, Conant and Billings
Joslin & Joslin
W. A. Appleton
New England
Royal Blue Line
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Grand Central Station
New Twenty-Third Street
Baltimore & Ohio
New York City
New York
West Twenty-third Street
Baltimore and Washington
Royal Blue
Washington
J. B. Scott
Washington Street
Joston
Indians in War Paint Come to Boston Today
Carlisle Pennions report a varied football practice with four elevens focusing on linemen backs and kicking. Coaches Kinney Woodruff Hudson guide players and six or seven second stringers may face Harvard after defeating Pennsylvanias. The squad departs for Boston with a Friday stop at Auburndale and twice daily drills.
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Carlisle
Penn
Carlisle Indians
Kinney
Woodruff
Hudson
Dillon
Archiquette
Dubois
Libby
Jude
Charles
Mr. Pleasant
Albanez
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Kennedy
Hunt
Charles Sheldon
Auburndale
Great racing day at Nashua draws large crowd
At Nashua New Hampshire November first a warm day brought a large attendance and strong competition. Favorites won two featured races with fast times in pacing and trotting events including Baby Girl and Forester racing to victory with times around 2 19.
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N. H
Aintree
B. G
Cox
Eee Ae
Lappint
B. m
Rombaugh
Forester
Batchelder
Southard
Dr. McGowen
B. G. iMopoaee
Harry Johnson
Doble
Bentley
Essex Maid
Byron Wilkes
Coiner
Shelley
Peacherina
Dore
Great Medium
Demartes
Seseee- Staerem
the Baron
Harvard Juniors Claim Tennis Championship on Soldiers Field
The Harvard junior class won the class tennis championship on Soldiers Field. Singles results include Eaton defeating Hackett and Tyng defeating Henshaw with close scores. Nichols beat Frelinghuysen, and various doubles matches featured Morse and Harlow, Beton and Stackpole, and Johnson/Henshaw prevailing.
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Harvard
Soldiers Field
Eaton
Hackett
A. Fraser Campbell
Tyng
Henshaw
G. Leonard
Harlow
T. Johnson
Davis
Nichols
Frelinghuysen
Morse
Leonard
Beton
Stackpole
Johnson
Middies Defeat Missouri Champs 16 to 0
Annapolis reports the Midshipmen defeat the battleship Missouri football team, champions of the North Atlantic fleet, by 16 points to 0 this afternoon. The game was played in Annapolis, Maryland on November 1.
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Waterbury
Groton
Middies
Missouri Champs
Annapolis
Missouri
Midshipmen
Somerville High Beats Lowell Textile 6 to 0
Somerville High defeated Lowell Textile 6 to 0 on Broadway Field yesterday afternoon. The win showcases Somerville’s offense and defense in a decisive victory.
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Somerville High
Lowell Textile
Broadway
Lajoie to Manage Indians for Next Year
Cleveland Ohio November 1 President Kilfoyle announced that Nap Lajoie will again be the Cleveland Indians manager next season. Kilfoyle said there was no doubt about the choice and praised Lajoie as a successful and wholly satisfactory manager from the start.
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Kilfoyle
Cleveland
LajJoie
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