Winnie K. Fastest Harbor Boat At 26 Miles An Hour
Walter E. Knight of West End piloted the Winnie K. in Boston Harbor, reaching 26 miles per hour amid a southerly gale. The boat covered 2 1/2 miles from Warren Bridge to Buoy 9 in seven minutes, with a 60 horse power engine after modifications by Homer Goodrich. Knight, a regatta official, is linked to the South Boston Yacht Club and the Boston Bay Yacht Racing Association.
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Winnie K
Post
Walter E. Knight
West End
Boston Harbor
Mr. Knight
Warren Bridge
T Wharf
Long Wharf
Castle Island
Boston
Winnie
Homer Goodrich
South Boston Yacht Club
Boston Bay Yacht Racing Association
Winthrop Yacht Club
Walsh Dominates Cubs For Second Sox Victory
The crowd watched Walsh toss a stellar complete game with eight or more strikes, one walk, and only two hits. Pfeister matched pace for the Cubs, but Isbell and team weaknesses, plus late Roche rebellion, sealed Chicago’s fate as Boston surged ahead.
Your Face Will Bring You Dollars and Cheerful Health
A promotional essay extols sunshine and a cheerful countenance as keys to success. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming rapid digestion benefits and improved mood, urging readers to carry the product for better meals and improved outlook.
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Stuart
Americans and Nationals Engage In Cautious Inning Exchange
In a tight game, Hahn grounded out to Chance, Jones reached on a mishandled ball, and Isbell struck out. Hofman singled for the Nationals, Schulte doubled, and Chance grounded out. Tinker made a one handed stop on Roche before Donohue singled. Pfeister dazzled Dougherty with three wide pitches.
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Kosing
Tinker
Steinfeldt
Tannehill
Donohue
Sullivan
Evers
Jones
Walsh
Hofman
Kling
Pfeister
Hahn
Isbell
Sheckard
Schulte
Chance
Roche
Dougherty
Tip Oneill
Rohe
O’neill
Donahue
George Davis
O'Neill
Hoffman
Shockard
Cub
Sox
Dono
Gesster
R. F. Dones
B. Dorriy
Sullvar
PO. A
Schulter
Oel
Fivers
Sesee
Altrock
Owen
Estereees
Baseball box score notes from a late game
The record details pitching by Walsh and Pfeister with 12 strikeouts for Walsh and 9 for Pfeister. Rohe steals second and third, Donohue scores on a Rohe play, and Schulte crosses for a three base hit. Attendance and time noted as well as miscellaneous misplays and fumbles.
Seventh game venue debated as baseball series hangs
The National Commission delays ruling on a possible seventh game awaiting confirmation of need. Chicago owners push to host in their city while Denver Spokane and Boston offer guarantees and weather. Bickering over officials, players emblems, and travel health concludes with proposals to require visiting teams to dress at the home park.
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Walsh
Cub
National League
Cubs
Altrock
Brown
Ruelbach
Doc’’ White
White
Sox
Pfeister
National Commission
Comiskey and Murphy
Denver
Wired
Spokane
Boston
Ban Johnson
Garry Hermann
Harry Pulliam
Sullivan
Butch” Shea
Murphy
P. Dougherty
Nuf Ced
McGreevy
Americans Beat Nationals 2-1 in St. Louis
The St. Louis Americans defeated the Nationals 2 to 1 in their second win of the series. Scoring details show the Americans with two runs in the fifth and Nationals with a run in the seventh, final tally 2 to 1. Battery assignments list Powell and O'Connor for the Americans and McGlynn and Noonan for the Nationals.
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ST. Louis
Plans to divert Colorado River end Salton Sea
W. J. Moran of the California Development Company estimates that diverting the Colorado River back to its old course will be finished in 10 days, marking the beginning of the end of the Salton Sea.
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Los Angeles
Cal
W. J. Moran
California Development Company
Colorado River
Salton Sea
Ball wins after cattle ride in state auto race
In Waterbury on October 11 Horace Ball of Litchfield outdistanced the fastest state car after riding a herd of cattle to reach service on a mechanic's lien. Ball crossed the New York State line after abandoning the cattle and finishing ahead.
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Waterbury
Horace Ball
Litchfield
Ball
New York State Line
Boxford’s Aged Lover and 335 Pound Widow Are Missing
CAMBRIDGE CHILD SUFFERS FROM BURNS Fannie Zimmerman, 5, of 47 Warren Street, Cambridge, is in Re- Hef Hospital in serious condition after her clothing caught fire when she upset a lamp at home.
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Cambridge
Fannie Zimmerman
Warren Street
Re- Hef
Aged Boxford Pair Allege Wedding Planned Despite Objections
Dan Cupid visits Boxford as John Parkhurst 80 and Elizabeth Cullen 47 plan marriage amid family opposition and legal threats. Neighbors report the ceremony may have occurred on Oct 10, the 66th anniversary of Parkhurst's previous marriage, though the couple remains unlocated. Parkhurst is said to be worth $10 000.
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George
John Parkhurst
Boxford
Elizabeth Cullen
Dan Cupid
Parkhurst
Baptist Preacher Denies Age Bar in $25,000 Breach Suit
Towson Maryland report says Rev. Edward B. Waltz a 68 year old Baptist preacher denies the plaintiff's claim that he was too old for kisses and embraces. The trial was adjourned for the day after he blamed a designing mother for his troubles.
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Towson, Md
Edward B. Waltz
Southern Negroes Complaints Hit Rail Jim Crow Cars
Washington officials say Representative Southern negroes have filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging Jim Crow cars on railroads violate the Hepburn law enacted by the last Congress.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Woman hit by exploding can in Willimantic grocery incident
Mrs. William Wilson suffered a ruined new suit as a can of mackerel exploded near her at a Willimantic grocery yesterday. The incident occurred while she stood close to a shelf displaying canned goods.
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Willimantic, Conn
William Wilson
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