Mack's Pitchers Beat All-Stars in Practice Game
Connie Mack's Athletics defeated the All Stars 3 to 2 in Washington as Coombs Plank and Bender combined for four innings. Eddie Collins led the offense with three hits, while Harry Davis homered for the A's. The two teams meet again tomorrow in Richmond with Wood slated to pitch for the Red Sox.
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Washington
Connie Mack
Athletics
All Stars
Mackmen
Coombs
Plank
Bender
Giants
Jack Coombs
Jack
Eddie Plank
Barry
Chief Bender
Ty Cobb
McAleer
Walter Johnson
Walter
Eddie Collins
Milan
Cobb
Chase
All-Stars
Berry Davis
Harry
McBride
Gardner
Hal Chase
Mitial Station
Lord
Elberfeld
Gabby Street
Briscoe Lord
Doc Gessler
Tarry
Davis
Baker
Ary Davis
Larry Gardner
Oldring
Gessler
Murphy
Collins
Johnson
Harry Davis
Stars
Thomas
Street
Rank Baker
Athletics and
Richmond
Joe Wood
Red Sox
Giants and Athletics Infield Showdown Ahead of World Series
The article compares the rival lineups with Merkle and McInnis at first base, Collins and Doyle at second, Barry and Fletcher at short, and Baker and Herzog at third. It notes Merkle’s 1907 misplay haunting expectations, praises Collins’s hitting and speed, and highlights Baker’s power and Herzog’s fielding while weighing infield harmony and possible nerves before the series.
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Giants
Athletics
Merkle
McGraw
McInnis
Collins
Barry
Baker
Chicago Cubs
Mackmen
Harry Davis
Hig Merkle
New York
Philadelphia
Doyle
Larry
Larry Doyle
Eddie Collins
Brooklyn Wins 2 1 in 10 Innings to Close 1911 Season
Brooklyn defeated New York 2 to 1 in 10 innings to finish its 1911 season at home. Maxwell carried a shutout into the ninth before Hummel's triple tied the game on Barger's RBI single. Wheat hit a lead off single in the tenth and scored the winning run on Smith's double.
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Brooklyn
New York
Maxwell
Hummel
Barger
Wheat
Smith
Arb
Northen
Daubert
Sieey
Coulson
Erwin
Becker
Burns
Murray
Tae
Merkln
Devlin
Fletcher
Fi Wilson
Hartley
Tinaaree
Finneran
ALL Stars
Cincinnat
Amer
Swede Olympic hope and American sports headlines mix in hub sports notes
Ernie Hjortberg praises Swedish athletes with strong sign of development while American teams, led by Yale and Princeton football aims, prep for upcoming championships. Giants and Athletics hype grows as insiders discuss indoor AAU plans, betting antics, and boxers earning big purses. Clante Gooch Larkin’s Holy Cross squad stacks up vs Yale Harvard and Dartmouth ahead of the Harvard Dartmouth clash.
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Ernie’ Hijertberg
A. C
Hjortberg
Sam
Stars and Stripes
Gooch Larkin
Holy Cross
Yale
Harvard
Dartmouth
Crimson
Rain at Lexington disrupts scheduled games
Lexington Kentucky October 10 weather forces postponement of 64 games on account of rain, with many contests affected across the schedule.
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Lexington
Pala
Boxing and wrestling clubs and world series queries
Reader asks for boxing and wrestling clubs in Boston and Cambridge addresses for Riverside Boat Club and Armory A A. It lists entry blanks for Massachusetts Pioneer Man’s Relief convention in Lawrence and requests World Series admission details for 1906 and 1907 with game results. Also notes on pitching windups at first base and a football game between Waltham and Somerville High Schools on Oct 21.
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Boston
Riverside Boat Club
Prospect Street
Cambridgeport
Armory A. A
Tremont Street
Massachusets Pireman
Lawrence
Bagley
Lawrence Y. M.C. A
New York
National Commission
Chicago Americans
Chicago Nationals
Detroit
Waltham
Somerville
Reds Defeat Naps in Interclub Series Opener
Cincinnati won 4 to 0 over Cleveland in the first game for Ohio championship. Suggs outpitched Blanding as Cleveland’s bats, led by Jackson and Lajoie, struggled. Series games move to Cleveland as Cincinnati rushes new grandstand work. Score by innings shows Cincinnati steady with a 4 run total.
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Cincinnati
Cleveland
Ohio
Suggs
Blanding
Jackson
Lajoie
Falkenberg
O’neil
Clarke
Rigler
National
Evans
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Connie Macks
Nate Lengue Pennant
Mack
E. Milan
Sean
Ft. Tarv
Ifice
Jay—Johnson
Onases
Athletica
Ete
Orea Plank
Bender State
Dineen and
Egan
Aan
Hans
Paul H. Shannon
Merkle Vs
Onnpaper
Cubs
Charlie Herzog
New Yorker
Will Baker
Herzog
Holland Wine CO
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Holland Wine Company
Boylston Street
Adams Square
Havana
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P.O
Chicago
Pittsburg
Louis Baw
H, H. B. Attee
Eneee
Wee
Princeton
Howe
Anderson
Wisconsin
Elis
George Brown
Matty
Ad Wolgast
Matt Wells
Lil Artha
Jeffries
Clante
REDS
NAPS
Union Ny
Lille
Eller Han Avy
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Siold Blackstone
Wats Blackstone
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