Cubs Close In On World Title With Ninth Inning Clincher
Chicago takes a 3 1 lead after a decisive seventh inning rally and holds on as Detroit fails to score after the fifth. Donovan struggles for Detroit as Donovan and Schmidt stumble in a rain delayed battle. Cubs win to move within one victory of the championship.
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Detroit Fans Expect Chicago Ahead of Series After Loss
Notes from Detroit report Chicago likely to win the series as Detroit loses again. Receipts reach 17 256 50 with players' share at 48 108 87 averaging about 1500 per man. Umpire QC Loughlin attends as substitute. Fences moved back to fit a big crowd. Clergy from both cities attend, while magnates in New York prep for a meeting.
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Dartmouth Faces Massachusetts Aggies In Rain Delayed Practice
Dartmouth prepares for tomorrow's game with the Massachusetts Aggies after a heavy rain shortened practice to a partial workout. Captain Glaze remains sidelined while PishonChance repeats his Wednesday form and Lang returns at right tackle as the Green seek a surprise result.
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Wanhattan Narrowly Edges Baby Wolf at Belmont
In a tight finish at Belmont Park Baby Wolf a 6 to 1 shot wins the stanhattan handicap by a nose over Dreamer with Jack Atkin third. Kentucky Beau wins the Dixiana stakes at one mile in 1 8 84 5. Other victors include Water Speed Explosion Wave Crest Sam H Harris and more in the day’s card.
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Tech Implements Restricted Athletic Association
A fundamental change ends general membership in the Athletic Association at Tech. The plan is replaced by a class based membership of six per class. The graduate advisory council remains but only supervises while the student body directs most affairs.
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Americans Five Straight Over Tenney At South End Grounds
The Boston Americans defeated the Nationals 6 to 4 at the South End grounds in a late rally. Carrigan led with three hits including a homer, while Harris pitched well until a ninth inning spurt by the Nationals. Attendance was 1566 as the season nears its end with a double header planned.
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Fantasy baseball tale of the season’s end in Detroit
A jokey, winding paragraph recalls a Miller Lighting wagon horse spooking a scorekeeper, with Joe Berghoefer marking a long Chicago game. It riffs on the World Series mood, points to winter play in Florida and California, and notes strange fates from St Louis to Lake Providence in a pennant chase.
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Attell to defend feather title next January in Los Angeles
English featherweight champion Jim Driscoll travels to America to challenge Abe Attell for the world featherweight crown. Driscoll, who took the title from Joe Bowker at the National Sporting Club of London, has defeated Bowker then moved up from bantamweight and already toppled several top featherweights including Spike Robson.
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Annals of Sport October 12 highlights across eras
At Boston Corners John Morrissey defeated Yankee Sullivan in 37 rounds for a perpetual championship. Harvard College’s first baseball club organized. In Chicago Hopefus trotted one mile to wagon in 2 161. Ed Crane of the Boston Unions reportedly threw a baseball 5 yards. In Baltimore a prize contest saw John Watkins 922 bricks in 55 minutes with two helpers. St Louis Buckley broke his arm. Ped lay Palmer defeated Murphy in a 20 round fight in London. Philadelphia Jack O’Brien knocked out Dougherty in three rounds. In New York Reeseben won a handicap at six furlongs with Shaw aboard.
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Tech Relay Team Trials Begin Early This Year
More than 25 candidates compete for Tech's relay squad with fierce rivalry evident in practice. Coach Kanaly is delaying heavy work due to early season, with trials set sooner than usual to form a cohesive team for field day in November.
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Yale Prepares for Yale Holy Cross Game with Bishop Ingram Visiting
New Haven October 11 Yale head coach Knox lined up the team for a final practice against Flory Cross, echoing Springfield with How ard Jones at left end. Scrubs shined briefly as Philbin broke free for a 50 yard score, then Coy tied the drill with a late touchdown. Bishop Ingram of London signaled he would attend the Yale Holy Cross game for his first look at American college football. Georgetown’s Mike Thompson named referee and Princeton’s Gresham Poe to umpire.
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Remarkable Free Diagnosis Offer by Dr Liverpool Boston
Chronic and obscure diseases described without questions or prior contact. Dr Liverpool at 589 Tremont Street Boston offers free consultations and immediate disease location with detailed symptoms. He claims to diagnose by sight and feel, revealing mange and course of treatment.
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Tremont Street Consultation Hours and Free Morning Aid
The notice lists a consultation location at 589 Tremont St with daily hours 10 am to 4 pm except Wednesday and Thursday when in Salem Mass. The poor are treated free every morning except Wednesday and Thursday. Also references 219 Essex St and telephone 1725 ring 1.
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