Pittsburg Expects 43 000 For Opening Pirates Tigers Clash
Pittsburg prepares for a record crowd as 43 000 fans are expected for the opening Pirates vs Tigers game at Forbes Field. All reserved seats sold out with 18 514 tickets per game, mail orders exhausted, and another 12 000 standing room tickets to be sold daily. Ground seating is being expanded to 48 000, with police reserves anticipated to manage the crowds.
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Football Games Wanted by Local Clubs in Oct
Barnes A. C. seeks away games for 115 pound teams on Oct 9 and 16. W Kaye 18 Barnes street Dorchester. Colonials of Cambridge seeks home games for 115-120 pound teams on Oct 9 and every second Saturday after, half expenses provided. C S Cogswell 306 Broadway Cambridge.
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Marathon Endurance Race Opens at Brockton Fair
The second annual Marathon under Brockton Fair auspices will start Friday Oct 8 at 12 from the B A A and run to the Brockton fair grounds track finishing about 2 30. Governor Draper and Lieutenant Governor Frothingham will review the finish with other dignitaries and prizes will be presented by Governor Draper. Spectators may view the start at 12 and ride the 12 48 or 10 train to reach the fair grounds for the finish.
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Get Ready for Hallowe'en Candles and Cards
A note from Next Sunday's Post inviting readers to craft seasonal decorations. It highlights pretty color designs for candle shades place cards and score cards to be finished in vibrant hues. The item emphasizes DIY projects and festive planning for Halloween events.
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Sterrett Sets Princeton Strikeout Record in 4-1 Victory
In Princeton New Jersey on October 4 Sterrett the sophomore pitcher struck out 19 to break the college record while allowing only one hit in nine innings. White the varsity pitcher matched well with nine strikeouts, and Sterrett also played center field last year for the freshmen.
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Dartmouth Easy Session Before Vermont Game
Dartmouth varsity held a light practice in Hanover with rest advised after the Vermont game. Sherwin and Ingersoll sat out in street clothes while Marks left early after running kicks. Pishon was taken to the training table as the second team edged the freshmen in a late 25 yard goal by Dodge.
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Cubs Close Home Season With Victory
Cubs finish home slate with a win as Brown drives in a run in the eighth. Miller, Sheckard, Moran collect two-base hits. Schulte adds a three-base hit. Leach and Sheckard from Leach steal, with Leach and Byrne on base for Pittsburg errors. Pitchers Brown and Frock combine for four strikeouts. time 1 hour 26 minutes. Umpires Rigler and O Day.
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Quakers Forfeit To Giants In New York Game
Philadelphia forfeited the second game of the National League championship in New York after umpire Mullen ejected Moren Knabe and Doolan. New York led 6 to 5 in the first game, while the forfeited contest was 1 to 1 in the fourth inning. Manager Murray criticized the umpire as spectators sided with him. The forfeit may incur a $1000 fine for Philadelphia.
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National basketball doubleheader results noted
In NBA action Boston visits Brooklyn while Philadelphia plays New York and Chicago travels to St Louis. Teams clash in key matchups shaping standings and playoff positioning across the league.
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Brown University Football Practice Notes After Colgate Game
Providence, Oct 4 Brown University resumed practice on Andrews Field in excellent condition after the hard game with Colgate. The emphasis was running down under punts, which was Brown's weakest point from Saturday. Kulp and Buchold received backfield trials, while McKay punted about 50 yards per try with the wind. Ends improved in fielding, but Jarvis Ashbaugh and Altdoerffer were absent due to recitations. The team remains confident Bates will not depart Wednesday with the long end of the decision.
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Governor vows to use state troops to avert fight
Austin Texas October 4 Governor confirms plan to deploy state troops to prevent a potential Jeffries Johnson boxing match battle. He stated he would act firmly to stop the confrontation if necessary to maintain order.
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Plans and design for a pretty suburban home
Next Sunday’s Post outlines plans and design ideas for a charming suburban residence. It highlights curb appeal, efficient layout, and material choices suitable for family living.
Tailenders Split Doubleheader in New York
Brooklyn threw away the first game 4 to 2 while the Doves won the second 3 to 1 in a Washington Park doubleheader. Buck Wheat starred for Brooklyn with four hits and sharp outfield play. Arthur Dent held Boston to one run. Umpires Steinberg and Kiem.
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National Leaguers By His Clean-Cut Stabbing,* Outpitched Knetzer
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Armory bout query and boxing record note
The note asks if Eddie Murphy of Breckton fought Joe Walcott at the Armory and says a published bout record will be looked up later. It references a baseball plate rule and a general inquiry, with no firm details on events or outcomes.
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Giants Red Sox series chatter and other sports picks
The writer weighs baseball luck in the upcoming Giants versus Red Sox series and notes Pirates over Tigers while Giants are favored over the locals. He highlights Matty’s batting run, warns Red Sox’s danger, mentions Lord and Devlin as key figures, praises Maloney and a sprinter’s skills, and discusses natural training versus oxygen therapy in boxing, with Deshler on track to win.
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Batter hits infield fly misplayed by first baseman
The official scorer must decide if the misplayed infield fly by the first baseman is ruled a hit or an error. It appears to be a hit, with A. Le. B. Moston-Detroit noted as the winner.
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