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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1908

Page

10

Batting Fest in Sixth Brings Home Prize for Jennings' Men

In a high scoring tilt the Detroit Tigers edged out the Chicago Cubs 3 to 6 after a dramatic sixth inning. Ty Cobb shone with four hits and stolen bases while Mullin held the Cubs to contact hitting as Pfeister faltered late.

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Boston Hotels Advertise 10 Cent Dudley Club Cigar

A fragment lists Greater Boston hotels offering the Dudley Club 10 cent cigar at cigar counters. Names include Copley Square and Castle Square hotels with mentions of 71000 guarantee Havana and quality workmanship.

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Cubs Keep Cash Rolling as Box Office Clears Record

Chicago reports Oct 12 receipts total 22767 with three day haul near 66167 dollars. Players receive about 60 percent of early games proceeds, promising solid earnings. George Stallings named New York Americans manager. St Louis fans root for Cubs over Detroit. Mrs Ty Cobb spotted at games beside Detroit bench.

CUBS Chicago George Stallings New York Americans St. Louis Detroit Ty Cobb

Saturday College Games Show Surprises Across Tight Defenses

Princeton failed to score against Lafayette as the Tigers were held to a 0-0 tie by the sturdy Pennsylvania squad. Yale overwhelmed Holy Cross 18 to nothing using a masked onside kick and a double pass. Harvard impressed as the top big team early, though its runners lack good interference and the Crimson won four games with limited practice.

Princeton Lafayette Tigers Easton Pennsylvania Yale Holy Cross Harvard Crimson Bowdoin

Gossip of the Boxers Sparks and sought bouts in California

Promoter Jim Coffroth pitches a 20 round election day bout to Milwaukee authorities eyeing a big card Colma California. Rival promoter Jack Gleason threatens to cancel Ketchell fight if Coffroth’s offer is accepted. Attell agrees to a 45 round finish with Moran at Colma next month. Dover NH hosts Connolly vs McKinnon rematch after two draws. Jack Sullivan trains at Diamond Hill for Hart clash at Armory A A next Tuesday.

Milwaukee Bill Papke Hugo Kelly Jim Coffroth Colma Cal Jim Beer City California Jack Gleason San Francisco Parke Stanley Ketchell Illinois Thunderbolt Coffroth Ketchell Papke Gleason Kelly Abe Attell Owen Moran Moran New York Attell Owen Dover N. H Bartley Connolly Portland Bill McKinnon Roxbury

Nelson and Gans Fight Shown at the Howard

The kinetoscope films of the Nelson versus Gans bout were shown at the Old Howard with 21 rounds visible. A large Boston crowd viewed the afternoon and evening screenings and the footage portrays Gans's severe beating by Nelson, who dominated from bell to bell. Showings run daily at 1:30 and 7:00 for the week.

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Morse's Clothing Promises Quality in New England

From Morse's, a store boasting 56 years of reliability in Morse Made Clothing aims to outrank competitors in size and equipment. It promotes fall suits at 30 and 35 dollars, with other suits ranging 10 to 40 dollars, and offers a handsome style book upon request.

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