New England Leads New York Auto Show Dealers
New England exhibitors dominate the New York Auto Show with agents from Massachusetts Maine and other states seeking lines for the coming season. Maxwell-Briscoe reports 70 agents at a Boston dinner and plans 100 cars. Ford and Rainier lines attract buyers amid a cautious market as display traffic shifts to serious purchase intent.
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New York
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
New England
Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Company
Frank J. Tyler
Maxwell-Briscoe-Boston Company
Charles So, Fay
Ford
James Couzens
West
Lewis
Boston
The
Dragon Automobile Company
A. I. Morrison
Morrison Price Company
Rainier Cars
Rainier
Roxbury Latin Varsity Faces Malden High In Key Local Battle
Today Roxbury Latin meets Malden High in a stubborn gridiron clash as both teams ride momentum from Saturday wins. Malden High impressed by Stoneham 17 0 while Roxbury Latin beat St George s. O Brien Parker Rowell vie for halfback, Packard end, Smith Hill fast for Latin.
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Roxbury Latin School
Malden Fligh
Roxbury Latin
St. George's
Malden High
Stoneham
O’brien
Parker Rowell
Packard
Smith
Hill
Stoneham High
Morey
Macormack
G. Miner
Minor league baseball convention opens in New York
Baseball magnates and league officials gather in New York for the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues meeting at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. Negotiations touch on classifying major and minor leagues, independence movements, and a possible third major league backing in St Louis Chicago Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.
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New York
Maine
California
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Fifth Avenue Hotel
American Association
National Association
Eastern League
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
East
George Dovey
Boston National League
John T. Taylor
Crevyath
Donohue
Boston
West Point Beefs Up Line In Rain Work At Army Practice
Captain Ernest Graves and coach Cutts led a tough session to sharpen the varsity line in a driving rain at the Stadium. Grants and Daly aided by coaching individuals and pushing aggressive play as injuries worry the squad with Parker, Newhall, Fish, Rand, Bird, Wendell, Apollonio and Mason sidelined or limited. Brennan and Mason confirmed out for the season.
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Ernest Graves
West Point
Army
Cutts
Graves
Charney Daly
Springfield
Crane
Leary
Daly
Parker
Newhall
Fish
Rand
Bird
Lockwood
Brown
Apollonio
Wendell
Mason
Brennan
Star pacer Frank Yokum dies at Chester farm
Chester Penn Oct 28 Frank Yokum a famous pacer who equalled eight track records and set 38 half mile records died today at the Moore Brook stock farm near here. Yokum owned by Charles Longbotham of this city was by Parker with Jane White dam and was regarded by horsemen as one of the gamest pacers ever in a race.
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Chester
Penn
Frank Yokum
Moore Brook Stock Farm
Here
Yokum
Charles Longbotham
Parker
Jane White
Calvins Clash with Pardello in Columbia Catch Finish
Pat Calvin the Trish heavyweight wrestler arrives in Columbia full of confidence for tonight's match with Pardello under catch-as-catch-can rules. Calvin aims to drive the Italian cyclone to top speed in the finish bout.
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Pat Calvin
Pardello
Columbia
Billiard Winners Hit High Scores In Local Matches
Ryan defeated Stubbs 50 to 40 in a three cushion match at Hab Billiard Palace with Stubbs making a high run of 7. Horne beat Ashe 200 to 1232 at balk line, a record high run of 27. Prior won 200 to 158 over Webster in the Class B New England amateur championship at Imperial Billiard Room. Parker and Shute have tonight’s matchups.
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Ryan
Stubbs
Hab Billiard Palace
Cutler
Horne
Ashe
Franklin
DeFvietes
Imperial Billiard Room
Prior
Webster
Parker
Shute
Dartmouth Faces Open Game Amid Rainy Practice in Hanover
Dartmouth Varsity and scrubs conducted practice in the gymnasium under today s rain. Injuries to Stuart and Ingersoll are minor but expected to heal. Coaches praise Sherwin at left tackle and anticipate left side competition after Bankart s return. They insist the team will be developed in the new run oriented style before Harvard.
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Volkmann-Allen
West Newton
Newton High
Volkmann
Orrin Wood
Gage
Kennard
Miller
Newton
Harvard
Bowling League Downs Closely Contested Night
The American Express league bowled at Casino alleys with Inward losing the first string to Outward but winning the odd string after a tied second string. Transportation swept two of three from Claim and a final tie determined the overall results.
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American Express League
Inward
Outward
Transportation
Claim
New York H and H sweep league series at Carruth alleys
In the Corporation league at Carruth alleys New York H and H defeated American Can Co Boston L forfeited the game to New England Telephones and Telegraph. Final scores show New York H and H topping Can 1342 to 1331 with detailed player tallies and team totals.
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Carruth Alleys
New York
New Javen & Hartford
American Can Ce
Boston
New England Telephones and Telegraph
Tremont Wins Three Straight in Chauncy Valleys League
Four lively Commercial league matches last night at Chauncy Valleys saw Tremont defeat Federal in three straight games while North Shore edged Emerson. Ning and Holland led individual honors with strong scoring efforts as the scores remained close throughout the program.
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Chauncy Valleys
Tremont
Federal
North Shore
Emerson
Ning
Holland
Close call as firecracker injures Hughey Jennings
Hughey Jennings, Detroit manager and Cornell alumnus, narrowly escaped a hand amputation after a firecracker exploded during a Cornell victory celebration in Ithaca. Doctors confirmed the hand was powder-filled but not amputated.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Cornell
Jennings
Deshler and Glover Fight to Twelve Round Boston Draw
Cambridge boxer Dave Deshler and South Boston’s Billy Glover battled 12 rounds at Cooper S. and A. C. Bowdoin Square with Deshler taking the edge in clean blows and ring craft. The decision sparked dispute among fans though most agreed Deshler controlled the bout.
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Dave Deshler
Cambridge
Billy Glover
South Boston
Cooper S
A. C
Bowdoin Square
Deshler
Glover
Boston
Jimmy Sullivan
South End
Young Gardner
Joe Nelson
Chelsea
Eddie O'Neil
O'Neil
Promoters Seek Summers to Box Hyland in Salt Lake
Boxing news from Boston to Salt Lake outlines Johnny Summers seeking a guarantee to fight Dick Hyland in Salt Lake City, with Summers praised as a draw but not a gambler. The card features Donahue vs Scroggs in a 12 round Lawrence bout, plus Conley Russell and Riley Freeman showdowns, and Moran vs Neil in San Francisco.
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Salt Lake
Johnny Summers
Dick Hyland
Johnny
Summers
Thiyland
Young Donshue
Roxbury
Rouse O’brien
Fred Landers
Tarry Scroggs
Baltimore
A. C
Lawrence
Donahue
Scroggs
New York
Scrogges
Rhode Island
Bill McKinnon
Jack Kelley
Charlestown
Owen Moran
Frankie Neil
California Athletic Club
San Vrancis Eco
Weeks
England
Pat O'Keefe
Marloro
Clever Boys
Battling Nelson
Joe Gans
Jim May
Reno
Tex Rickard
Ely
Nev
May
Woggle Bug previews bettors and seeds a seam in sports lore
In a brisk note of athletic chatter a Woggle Bug column teases Jack Johnsons rising favor with white patrons while joking about gate receipts and rivals like Robert Fitzsimmons and M J OBrien. It recalls a three year old 00 yard sprint record and reports on Patsy Pruitt facing Cincinnati batters.
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Jack Johnsing
Oregon
New York
Boxing Bouts Aboard New Jersey and Missouri Decks
On the battleship New Jersey at Charles Town Navy Yard a crew boxing night drew 800 spectators. Schlossberg and Alteria fought to a draw after ten rounds with Schlossberg the aggressor, while other bouts featured Lulinsky defeating Bauer, Watts beating Raglan, Rodericks over Cristoforno, and exhibition matches by McWinnon and Henel herry. The event included naval band performances and songs by Joe Silva.
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New Jersey
Charlestown Navy Yard
Philip Schlossberg
Alteria
Missouri
North Atlantic
Jackies
Morton
Annapolis
Schlossberg
Lulinsky
Bauer
Vermont
Joulinsky
Cyclone Watts
Jackie
Charlestown
Mose Raglan
Watts
Rodericks
Cristoforno
Hughey McWinnon
America
T. C. Henelherry
Boston
Murphy Brothers
Joe Silva
Chase Aims To Break 1 60 Speedway Mark At Matinee
The Metropolitan Driving Club's racing matinee at Charles River Speedway features Chase aiming to beat his 1:60 record set two weeks earlier and again last week. Entries include pacing and trotting horses across Classes A to J with numerous handlers and owners listed.
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Metropolitan Driving Club
Charles River Speedway
Chase
Lass A
Mirabeau
Denney
Bobby Patchen
Stanley Mack
Br. G
A. FB
Kenney
Chester Boy
Ch. G
Bellebrino
Hb. m
H. B. Ralston
Goodspeed
B. Gi. M
Lady Klondike
B. m
J. A. Craig
B. G
H. Belleden
al Ray
Billy Mack
I. B. Ralston
Edith J
A. J. Furbush
Leona
I. F. Sexton
Sir George
W. Z. Serton
Apia
Louise Taylor
Trasser
Giloria Rex
B.m. FE
BR. Phillips
Billy Ross
H. H. Cook
Lee
C. G. Newcomb
Maine Coach Sees Brown Backfield Superior to Harvard
Orland, Me. Oct. 2 Coach Mc Coy of the University of Maine says Brown has a backfield even better than Harvard's and predicts Brown will score against the Crimson when the teams meet.
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Orland
McCoy
University of Maine
Brown
Harvard
Sweet Marie and Major Delmar Set for $5000 Side Race
Oct 28 Philadelphia reports Sweet Marie and Major Delmar will race tomorrow at Point Breeze for $5000 a side. Both horses trained on the track. Sweet Marie driven by Billy Andrews, Major Delmar by Alta MacDonald. After the race Sweet Marie heads to Madison Square Garden show before retiring to breeding.
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Philadelphia
Sweet Marie
Major Delmar
Point Breeze Track
Ach
Allentown
Poughkeepsie
Billy Andrews
Alta MacDonald
Delmar
Madison Square Garden
King Cobalt Wins Remsen Handicap At Jamaica
King Cobalt driven down from 8 to 5 led to a clear victory in the Remsen handicap run over 5 1 2 furlongs at Jamaica Given late fog limited view of remaining races winners in other races included Lajeunesse Don Enrique Hanzarra Gen Haley and Infanta in their respective events
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New York
King Cobalt
Jamaica
Lajeunesse
Don Enrique
Hanzarra
Gen. Haley
Infanta
Meeting Called to Organize Pioneer Aero Club at Touraine
Mr. Charles J. Glidden convenes a meeting of the N. S. Aero Club at the Hotel Touraine on Friday to finish organizing this pioneer club. It will cooperate with the Aero Club of America and may set up a joint ascension station in Massachusetts, possibly Pittsfield or North Adams.
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Charles J. Glidden
N. S. Aero Club
Hotel Touraine
Pioneer Aero Club
Aero Club of America
Ascension
Massachusetts
Pittsfield
North Adams
Fellow employees give Craddock chest of silver
Samuel J. Craddock of Neponset, married last Sunday, received a surprise at work when colleagues at the Winton and Park breweries welcomed him home. After a brief reception he was presented with a Chest of silverware by Matthew Graham, who offered warm wishes for a happy life ahead.
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Samuel J. Craddock
Neponset
Alice G. McKenna
Atlantic
Winton and Park Breweries
Braddock
Matthew Graham
Mr. Braddock
Yale Football Light Practice Amid Hospital List
Yale coach Knox reduced practice to 15 minutes of signal work and 10 minutes of scrimmage as heavy injuries thinned the squad after a long game with Villanova. Bureh returned at fullback, Brown showed promise at tackle, and Kinney assisted. Beebe and Rockwell observed Cornell Princeton film and noted Princeton Yale contrasts in rush, backfield strength, and kicker concerns.
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Conn
Villa Nova
Yale
Knox
Bobby” Bureh
Rush
Fulback
Jie
Paige
Buster” Brown
Brown
Arthur Erwin
Ralph Kinney
Beebe
Brides
Foster Rockwell
Cornell
Princeton
Tigers
O'Rourke Bets Strong in New York State Football
Syracuse shows two players nicknamed Celtic handlers while Cornell adds one, signaling a competitive trio in the state football scene led by O'Rourke as a strong betting favorite amid regional rivalries.
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O'Rourke
New York
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