Halpin shines in N Y A C meet amid wider college results
Unicorn quarter mile champ Tom Halpin set a fast 600 yard time in a 6 yard handicap race, hailed as a top performance. Mel Sheppard’s earlier 600 yards at Celtic Park noted, while Harvard Yale Brown and Colby results are summarized, with Holy Cross and Princeton news and plans for cross country at Columbia.
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Giants and Red Sox World Series Attendance Record
The 1901 foul strike rule started in the National League and the 1902 rule in the American League. The fifth game of last year’s World Series had an attendance of 34 683, a Fenway Park record. The home club sets game start times based on when fans can attend.
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Tryiny Sporting Goods Store
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Jeanette Prepares for Langford Bout at Old Howard
Joe Jeanette trains in New York with Frank Moran as his stage partner at the Old Howard Theatre this week. He will stage two daily exhibitions to sharpen for the upcoming fight with Sam Langford on Friday night. The unusual venue use aims to blend training with public shows given the close match and demand for strength and conditioning.
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Sam Langford
Old Howard
New York
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White Hope Section
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Tom Shevlin Arrives to Coach Yale Eli at New Haven
Tom Shevlin, former Yale captain from Minneapolis, arrives in New Haven to coach the Eli and offer the latest Western football fashions. He will stay a week to observe Yale practice and assess the team’s development.
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Minneapolis
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Yale Improves But Loses Steam Against Holy Cross
Yale coaches praise their team despite a lower score against Holy Cross, creditting the Crusaders as one of the country’s strongest minor college teams. Howard Jones says Yale’s present squad is the best Holy Cross has fielded, stronger than the Ted Coy era. Spectators oppose Holy Cross rough play, umpire Williams facing criticism for missed calls as Yale plans to develop newcomers like Ainsworth Knowles Guersney and Wilson. Tomm y Cornell and Pumpelly may return. Merkle and Harbison could miss the season as secret practices loom.
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Yale
Holy Cross
Howard Jones
Ted Coy
Carl Williams
Ainsworth
Knowles
Guersney
Wilson
Tommy Cornell
Pumpelly
Merkle
Harbison
Bluebenthal
Andrews
Princeton
Eddie Hart
Hansen Meets Greek Crack in Catch-Can Wrestling Bout
Fritz Hansen the belt holder faces Jim Poullos the Greek champion in a two of three match at the Grand Opera House on Thursday night. Poullos has built a strong reputation since arriving in the country and has been a persistent challenger for Hansen. Matchmaker Tuohey arranged the bout amid a tense rivalry.
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Fritz Hansen
Jim Poullos
Grand Opera House
Poullos
Petts Vogel Co. Domestic Vand and Aod Upporess
Domestic vand case involves Petts Vogel Co accused of suppressing aaya dearth and adulteration claims. Court records indicate action filed by state authorities seeking remedies and penalties. Officials outline alleged violations and potential enforcement steps against the firm.
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Petts-Vogel © Co
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Georgia Peach Leads Major League Batting Race
Cobb dominates the week’s stats with a .393 average up 11 points, leaving rivals Jackson and Speaker far behind. Daubert tops NL hitters while Collins and Vaughn vie for best pitchers, Red Sox hitters raise team average, and Braves gain with several players improving their averages.
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Daubert
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Schmidt
Zinn
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Washington
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Pirates
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Yerkes
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Connolly
Maranville
James
Rudolph
Tyler
Lord
Mann
Sweeney
Dickson
Dagey
Schultz
Quinn
Demaree
Giants
Mathewson Predicted to Win World Series
The claim states Mathewson is going so well that no team can stop him from winning the World Series not even the Giants. The remark highlights strong confidence in Mathewson’s performance during the championship run.
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Tigers Coming Slowly
Princeton trainer Keene Fitzpatrick says the Princeton football squad is undeveloped and trained only in fundamentals after a Rutgers opener. He notes the material is high calibre and should develop rapidly once fundamentals are mastered, though turnout is down from previous years.
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Tiger
Keene Fitzpatrick
Princeton Football Squad Seeks Form After Injury Delays
The article details Princeton football practice where injuries slow rebuilding, with Emmons vs Baker at quarterback, Semmens favored for pivot, strong ends H G Brown and F Glick, and guard candidates Swart Heyniger Pope Longstreth contending for spots. The team aims to push Harvard and Yale. a reliable punter is emphasized.
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Mike’’ Boland
Lafayette
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A. F. Hairland
I. Swart
Semmens
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Bluthenthal
John L. Mott
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H. G. Brown
F. Glick
G. F. Phillips
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E. Trenkman
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Altho Aittle
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Giants Seek More Balance in Outfield for World Series
The article notes a perceived shift toward greater outfield balance for John McGraws Giants, with Josh Devore and Oldring in left field and center field. It profiles Burns and Oldring, detailing their ages, origins, and careers, including Burns batting .284 and Oldring at .278, tracing their paths from Utica and New York to the Athletics.
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Giants
Josh Devore
Oldring
New York
Rube
Burns
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National Commission
Giants reshuffle outfield with Burns and Oldring in mix
The Giants swap George Burns into the regular lineup alongside Red Murray and shift Red Oldring into contention as a regular outfielder. Burns shows strong fielding and power while Oldring’s form has improved. Mack has yet to decide permanents as the Athletics rotation remains unsettled.
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Rube” Oldring
Athletics
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Mack
Walsh
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Captain Hobey Baker and Team Punting Prospects Overview
Captain Hobey Baker again shows speed and sure catching of punts. B C Law emerges as top half candidate for punter with keen hole-picking sense. J T A Doolittle holds the role, while Law recovers from a wrist injury. W Borden and J B Streit vie for linebacker and punting duties amid coaching drills with Blueten thal and Andrews guiding the week’s work.
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Browns Win On Muffs By Veach In Detroit
September 28 Browns win 3 1 in a pitchers battle as Veach drops Agnew’s high fly in 10th. Wares doubles gave St. Louis the lead then Agnew’s run-scoring misplay and later runs sealed Detroit defeat. Williams outpitched Brown until the 10th with Gainer and Stanage producing Detroit’s lone offense.
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