War Coach at B C Drives the Team
Coach Cavanaugh leads Boston College through wet conditions at Fenway Park scrimmage. Regulars recover fumbles, McDevitt and Fitzpatrick shine, O'Brien added weight on line, White confident in tackles. Exhibition scrimmage planned for University Heights with student-section cheering.
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Scanlon
Doc White
Cavanaugh
Don O’brien
Commerce
O'Brien
Sheehan
Mullen
University Heights
Huggins Names Manager for Next Season
Miller Huggins, manager of the New York Americans, signed a contract to manage the team next year, an announcement made tonight in New York.
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Pat Moran
New York
Miller Huggins
Williams wildness costs White Sox in World Series game
Cincinnati shines with sharp fielding to take game two as Lefty Williams struggles with control. The Reds won the second game while Cincinnati earlier crushed the Sox to claim the series lead.
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Cincinnati
Williams
White Sox
Reds
Williams Rout Reds in Ball Four Game With Sallee
Williams issued six bases on balls and Cincinnati made ten hits off Slim Sallee. Sallee walked five and fanned two while Williams struck out one. A total of 213 pitches were delivered with Williams throwing 121 in eight innings and Sallee 92 in nine. Sallee balked in the sixth and Williams pitched a seven inning stretch with 29 pitches in the fourth when Cincinnati scored its first three runs.
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Williams
Reds
Sallee
White Sox
Cincinnati
Motor Champs Set to Tempt Fate at Sheepshead Bay Meet
Nearly 60 top riders enter the national championship at Sheepshead Bay Speedway New York Saturday with Lt. Arthur Chapple defending his title against a strong field including Gene Walker Percy Coleman Otto Walker Leslie Red Parkhurst Maldwyn Jones Ralph Hepburn Mike Costello and Shrimp Burns.
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New York
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Gene Walker
Percy ‘Cannonball’ Coleman
Otto Walker
Sheepshead
Leslie Red Parkhurst
Maldwyn
Amateur boxers invited to compete for international team
New York October 2. Pittsburg Philadelphia Baltimore and Boston have been invited to send boxers to the amateur tournament in New York October 13. Winners may join the American team bound for Denmark Sweden and Norway in November in three classes 115 100 175 pounds. The American squad will depart October 29.
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New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
America
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Metropolitan Association
Boxing Card Promises Action Packed Night in New Bedford
A ten round windup tops the bill at Commercial A C with Johnny Veto Chelsea and Billy Carney of New Bedford. The card features sixes and eight round bouts including Willie Corbett vs Arthur Ross and Johnny Sullivan vs Tony Vieira. Promoter chatter notes Jamaica Kid ready to box Young Jack Johnson and Sam Driver hints at Bogash Kloby title clash.
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Chelsea
Billy Carney
New Bedford
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West End
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South End
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Arthur Ross
North End
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South Boston
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Pat Kelly
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Bridgeport
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Holyoke
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Art Williams
Newman Reagan
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Ane
Johnny Dundee
Tommy
Kloby
Reds Hold The Batting Edge In Chicago Duel
Cincinnati on October 2 led the batting by .333 to .250 as Lefty Williams limited the Reds to four hits while the Gleason team fared better at the plate against Sallee than yesterday against Ruether. The two game averages follow the batting totals and standings.
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Williams
White Sox
Sox
Gleason
Sallee
Ruether
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Neale
Daubert
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Wingo
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Roush
Sallee Seer
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Jackson
Yale Elevens Scrimmage Prepares Defense Against Forward Pass
Yale coaches held two practice sessions as the bowl surface was heavy for a passing drill. The varsity knocked down most tosses in 25 minutes of scrimmage against a first team, but no actual forward passes were completed or allowed. Joe Neville appeared on field with an arm sling while former players watched.
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Maroon and Gold
Harry McDevitt
Dartmouth
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Cav
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No H C B C Game This Year
Frank Reynolds, Boston College athletic manager, said BC and Holy Cross will not meet in football this year. Holy Cross earlier indicated their schedule would omit BC, and Worcester directors offered no reason. Reynolds cited Holy Cross needing a rest year, while BC tried to arrange the contest with no ill feeling between the teams.
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Frank Reynolds
Boston College
Holy Cross
Emoly Cross
Worcester Football
B. C
Worcester College
Maroon and Gold
Boston
Fordham
Reynolds
Loly Cross
Big Fourth May Decide Reds Chicago Series, Sport Notes
Gleason predicts Chicago must win five to take the series while the Reds rally in the fourth. Daubert makes a key play against Gandil as Buck Weaver slideshome. Boxing, football and motor auto links mix with local notes from Redlands to Groton.
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Reds
Redlands
Bowling League Forms at Arlington Community Club
A new bowling league with 30 members is organized by the Arlington Community Club. Six teams of five compete over a three month series starting tomorrow evening at Arlington alleys. Prizes go to the top three string total high single string and team total.
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Community Club of
Arlington
Arlington Knights of Columbus Baseball Ends Season
The Arlington council baseball club finished a successful season with the final game played last Saturday. They hoped to face Jamaica Plain, the K of C league champions, but no contest could be arranged. The team won most games including the series with Winchester town, and each player received a gold stick-pin at a dinner closing the season.
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Arlington Council
Knights of Columbus
Jamaica Plain Nine
Arlington
Winchester
Navy Yard M A A Baseball Team to Face Danvers
The Navy Yard M A A team, fresh from a successful Maine trip, travels to Danvers for a Saturday game. Lefty Anderson and Nixy Carney, the two top pitchers who won 12 of the last 14, will start for revenge after Danvers beat them 2-0 midseason, with Carney held to four hits.
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Navy Yard M. A
Maine
Danvers
Anderson
Nixy
Carney
Navy Yard
Moran Confident in World Series Advance After Win
Manager Moran says the series is effectively won after beating Cicotte and Williams. He credits luck for the victory but notes that continued wins build confidence. Moran plans to start Eller next game, contingent on Gleason's chosen pitcher.
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Cincinnati, CO
Cicotte
Williams
Gleason
Eller
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