Roche's Home Run Seals Chicago Victory Over Boston
Roche's three run blast in center capped a close game as Chicago White Sox beat Boston Americans 2 to 1. White pitched well for Chicago, Morgan labored with walks but held Boston to four hits, while Roche's homer turned the tide late. Attendance was light as the schedule sent Chicago to Boston and other matchups across the league.
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Tenney Sparks 5-5 Tie in Extra Innings
A National League standings note reports a game where Tenney drives a 5-5 tie through 11 innings. Boston and Rice engage in a tense draw as the league race tightens with late innings action.
Washington and Cleveland Split Doubleheader in Minor League Game
Washington and Cleveland Droke split a doubleheader with Cleveland taking the first game 3 to 0 and Washington winning the second 9 to 4. Highlights include two-base hits by Flick Lajoie and Kay, and notable pitching by Hughes Thielman and Bernhard Clarkson.
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St Louis Rallies in Ninth to Edge New York
St Louis overcomes a 5 4 deficit in the ninth inning as Newton and Doyle combine for late offense. Yeager Chase Spencer and Pickering contribute two base hits while McGill and Newton tally 14 hits for New York.
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Rival ball teams guests of Catholic association
A social evening at the Fast Boston Catholic Association rooms hosted the Chicago champions and the Boston American baseball teams. The program included songs glove bouts and bowling with Mayor Fitzgerald among the attendees.
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Four Horses and Drivers Injured in Trotting Race Collapse
In Rockville Connecticut on September 27 four horses and their drivers were thrown in a heap during the third heat of a 2 10 trotting event at the fair grounds. A M Ethridge of Norwich was badly injured riding Lady Clare. The pileup involved Morrow driven by FE l Hodg kins Tone driven by J J Brown Hills Boy driven by Nat Forshner. Judges suspended Hodgkins for 30 days for deliberately fouling Ione as the pack collapsed near the stretch.
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Twin Sullivan Faces Bill Squires in San Francisco Bout
Jack Twin Sullivan meets Bill Squires in an open air arena outskirts of San Francisco for Sullivan s first local appearance since the quake City. Squires has trained hard and experts like Jeffries Coffroth and Nolan rate his chances. Sullivan opens as favorite in betting with a knockout risk seen for Squires by Delaney who favors the Australian.
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Buckeye 5000 stake heats highlight Buckeye racing card
In Columbus on a slow track Wilkes posted the best time by winning the second heat of the Buckeye 5000 stake while Highball, the favorite, claimed three other heats. Major Mallow won the first 2:15 division, Edna V. swept the second, Lilian R. took the 2:07 heat, and Hedgewood Boy upset Leland Onward in the 2:07 pace. The meeting ends Saturday.
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May Scores For Cornell Team At Practice At Ithaca
Cornell coaches shuffled positions in a light signal drill ahead of tomorrow’s scrimmage. May was moved to varsity centre and Hurley to varsity quarterback after strong scrubs performance. Brinton, last year’s right tackle, joined varsity practice briefly at guard.
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One Too Many Punches for Joe Grim
Joe Grim known as the human punching bag sustained a compound jaw fracture after a six round match with Jim Barry in New York. He was knocked down nearly 20 times and required Bellevue Hospital treatment after the fight.
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National Baseball Pairings Across Major Cities
Matchups set with Boston visiting Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, New York at St. Louis, and Brooklyn traveling to Chicago as the season schedule unfolds.
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Pirates and Doves Tie After 11 Inning Battle in Pittsburg
In a marathon game at Pittsburg the Pirates and Boston Doves tied 5 to 5 after 11 innings. Boston rallied in the ninth to score three runs off Otey and Camnitz, but the dusk ended the contest with Leever pitching in relief. Sweeney led Boston with the day’s best hitting while 15 Pirates and 12 Boston players appeared in the field at various times.
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Weak Prospects for Andover Football This Season
Andover shows a large but inexperienced squad under Captain Merritt with only two veterans from last year returning. The team faces a tough schedule with most games at Andover except Yale and Exeter clashes, including Harvard and Princeton freshmen contests and a Yale trip to New Haven.
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New Trophy Up for Chess Men
Boston chess players cheer a new season as the New England Chess Association offers a $50 silver shield trophy to be contested by five player teams in the metropolitan district. Gorham Manufacturing Company provides the engraved shield mounted on mahogany, to be defended across multiple seasons. A meeting at the Boston Chess Club, 241 Tremont Street, October 8 at 8 p m, will set rules and finalize plans.
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Dartmouth Opens Season With Norwich In College Clash
Dartmouth greets Norwich University at Alumni Oval in Hanover for the season opener. The Green expect a tough test from the cadets as new players step in, with Pevear ineligible and Tibbbs not returning. Expected lineup features Schidmiller Ingersoll Sax Bankart Hartley Brusse Glaze Knight Baldwin Shuart Daly Bankare Kennedy DeAngelis Rich Dudley.
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Track record lowered at Housatonic fair by Harry 73
Great Barrington September 27 report the local track record of 2:121-2 set by Major Muscovite six years ago was surpassed. Harry 73 clocked 2:113-4 in the free-for-all during the closing day of the Housatonic Agricultural Society fair. All three races were decided in straight heats.
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School Games Arranged Across Several Venues Today
Andover faces Chelsea A A at Andover Dorchester High plays Brockton at Dorchester Medford High meets Mechanic Arts at West Medford Somerville battles Cambridge Latin at Somerville Boston Latin faces Groton at Groton Everett meets Chelsea High at Liverett Allen School vs Tryde Park High at Hyde Park Dedham High vs Melrose High at Melrose Rindge Manual vs St Vark s at Southboro Waltham High vs Salem High at Waltham Milton Academy versus Convord High at Milton
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College Games Scheduled Today Across Several New England Venues
Dartmouth faces Norwich in Hanover while Williams hosts Massachusetts Agricultural at Williamstown. K of P plays Lehigh at Franklin Field. Brown meets New Hampshire Strat at Providence and Wesleyan clashes with Middlebury at Middletown. Bowdoin faces Kori Preble in Brunswick and Colby and Wentworth York at Waterville.
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Yale Tries Line Plunging In Practice
Yale squads tested a heavy line forcing game at New Haven with two practice halves. Big Wylie at fullback powered many plays as the varsity drove 40 yards for a touchdown. Fred Murphy fumbled on a final plunge before Piggot recovered for a Scrubs touchdown.
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Hancock of Brockton Wins Firemen Muster Stream Throw
Hancock of Brockton captured first prize at the Rochester Fair firemen muster with a water-throw of 212 feet 11 1 4 inches. Eleven other machines competed, posting various marks in the event.
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Boxing Gossip Sparks Boston Show Rumors and Plans
Babe Cullen arrives in the Hub ahead of a 10 round bout with Jimmy Walsh at the Winnisimmet Athletic Club. Cullen trains at Charlesbank gym and plans sessions in Chelsea at 8 o clock. The Liberty Athletic Club match for Langford Temple may move to New York. Russell Van Horne heads East to face challengers. Vadie Hanlon eyes a comeback with Battling Nelson in mind.
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Football game requests from Boston area clubs eye October matches
Boston Naval Reserves seek October November games for 120 pound teams at Homer City Arch Street Boston Roxbury A C seeks 100 110 pound games with Malden and offers half fares George C Reid 205 Lincoln Street Boston Boston Grays Liverett A A and other fast basketball teams seek contact with Attleboro baseball Box 222 Attleboro Harding A A wants 110 team matches with any New England team James Condors 202 Beach Street Revere also seeks talks with James in Boston half fares.
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Detroit Wins First Game at Philadelphia 5-4
Detroit rallied for five runs on 13 hits as Schaeffer sparked the comeback with a two run double and two steals. Oldring and Hartsell led Philadelphia with three hits apiece but the Athletics squandered late chances, and Collins foul struggled at key moments. Donovan held the mound for Detroit as Plank pitched well for Philadelphia until a seventh inning setback doomed the hosts.
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Gans Defeats Burns In Ten Round Public Title Bout
In Los Angeles 8000 fans watched Joe Gans win by decision after a 20 round welterweight style duel with Jimmy Burns. Burns pressed early, Gans used footwork to escape danger, and the verdict came as Gans remained active to the end.
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Tenney to Manage Boston Nationals Next Year
Pittsburg, Sept. 27. Boston president George Dovey officially confirms Fred Tenney will manage the Boston Nationals next season. He says Tenney can extract more from the players, rejects any trade talks with Pittsburgh, and stresses there is no deal or alternative manager.
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Harvard Tries Got New Men In Freshman Football
About 70 freshmen reported for the initial practice on Soldiers Field under Coach Nate Hall. The squad appears husky with plentiful material but a weak backfield, prompting plans to move strong ends and tackles into backfield roles to balance the lineup.
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