World Series Opens October Fourteen With Giants and Athletics
Schedule sets Oct 14 in New York for game one and lists venues in New York and Philadelphia. Ticket prices range from general admission to $3 in reserved boxes, with higher prices for boxes and grandstands. Officials warn against scalping and outline sale procedures and commission oversight.
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Philadelphia
National Commission
New York
John A. Heydler
National League
Robert B. McRoy
Marathon Day At Brockton Fair Sparks Local Race Hope
The Brockton fair hosts Marathon Day with a noon start from the B A A clubhouse on Exeter street. Clarence De Mar, the B A A Marathon winner, is among entrants and favored to win amid a field featuring many Unicorn race veterans.
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Brockton Fair
Brockton
Ashland
Boston
Exeter Street
Clarence de Mar
North Dorchester
World Series Opens With New York Home Game Schedule
The National Commission set the first game for Saturday Oct 14 in New York and lined a five city sequence through Oct 20 Philadelphia and New York. Umpires scorers and players eligible for the series were announced with 10 000 dollar certified checks due by 11 am on game day.
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New York
Philadelphia
McGraw
Big City
Giants
National Commission
William J. Klein
William Brennan
National League
T. H. Connolly
William Dineen
Francis C. Richter
J.G. Taylor Spink
Commission
Ascena
Latinshiladelphia
Ashertons Pleague Club
Baker
Barry
Bender
Collins
Coombs
Davis
Danforth
Derrick
Hartsell
Krause
la DP
Livingston
Lord
Martin
Morgan
Cinnis
Murphy
Oldring
Plank
Strunk
Thomas
Becker
Murray
Snodgrass
Merk Pere
Fletcher
Devlin
Matheweson
Ilse
Gossip for motorists spats and new hires in auto trade
The piece notes a quarrel between the Quaker City Motor Club and the A A A over who should start the Fairmount Park races with Fred Wagner as a possible flag waver. It also reports George L. Cooke named sales manager for Easton Machine Company and new Premier branch salesmen George Sargent and M R White. A truck demonstration by B F Board Motor Truck Co. arrives in Boston with agency aims. Motorists are urged to horn and slow on Boylston Street to avoid Captain Jones at Station 16.
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Quaker City Motor Club
Fairmount Park
A. A.A
Fred Wagner
George Sargent
M. R. White
Boston
The
Baston Machine Company
Washington
D. C
E. K. Callahan
B. F. ‘Board ‘Motor Truck Company
Alexandria
Motor Mart
Boylston Street
Copley Square
Massachusetts Avenue
Captain Jones
Station
Gibson makes bid for big battle at Madison Square Garden
Billy Gibson of New York entered a bid for the Mc Farland Wells fight set for October 19 at Madison Square Garden. He telegraphed manager Emil Thiry that he had signed Wells and asked for Mc Farland’s price. Thiry demanded a $6000 guarantee with 40 percent of the gate receipts as the condition.
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Chicago
Billy Gibson
New York
Madison Square Garden
Gibson
Emil Thiry
McFarland
Wells
Thiry
Belmont Golf Tourney Date Change Promises Strong Field
The Belmont Spring Country Club open, set for Sept 80, will now be played Saturday Oct 7. Bob Edgren criticizes Bat Nelson but backs Kid Saylor, insisting he will push Wolgast or any top opponent to the limit.
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Cornell
Ithacans
Moakley
Courtney
New Yorkers
Belmont Spring Country Club
Bob Edgren
Bat Nelson
Edgren
Nelson
Kid Saylor
Wolgast
Answers to Queries on World Series Ticketing
The national baseball commission has not announced where to obtain tickets for the World Series. Check the Post's sports pages for timely details once announced.
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National Baseball Commission
Brown Team Weakened by Injuries Ahead of Amherst Game
Providence reports four first string players sidelined with injuries reducing Brown to a battered squad. In a 20 minute scrimmage the second team scored one touchdown while repeatedly disrupting the varsity line. Several starters remained out including Adams Ashbaugh Kulp and Gelb. Liv the government student quarterback and Shipley the end showed flashes as coach chalk talks attempt to tighten signals for Saturday.
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Providence
Brown
Varsity
Adams
Ashbaugh
Kulp
Gelb
Cee
Shipley
Liv
Amherst Aggies
McLaughlin
Kratz
Dartmouth Freshmen Dominate Scrimmage Over Second Team
Hanover Oct 5 The Dartmouth freshmen overwhelmed the second team in a brisk scrimmage after the varsity rested. Llewellyn was out with injuries from yesterday’s Bowdoin game, while the freshmen repeatedly beat the elders for substantial gains and the upperclassmen were kept on their heels.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Driv. Llewellyn
Bowdoin
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Dineen
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al Shrubb
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Johnny McGraw
Connie Mack
Bob Fitzsimmons
Pug
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Sambo
Langford
Joe
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Dan McKerrick
Fines
Eac Ee
Joe Guus
San Francisco
4D Wolgast
Taunton—Neildon
Salem
John Heydler
Mrqee
George L. Cooke
Easton Machine Company
Morse Motor
Belmont
Orr
Sam’s Hatter
Hanover Street
Neares Ealer’s
Boston-Wine & Spirits CO
James J. Doherty
Gottstein
Mitchell
Goldberg
Higgins
Sprackling
Marble
Metcalf
Snell
Dartmouth Freshies
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Hathaway
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