White Sox Fight On In Pennant Race Amid Scandal
Chicago White Sox travel to St Louis to open a final three game series with the Browns as they chase the American League pennant. Cleveland trails with Detroit games varying. Manager Gleason plans Kerr and Faber in rotation as the team vows to press to the end despite scandal fallout.
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Boston Gambling Ring Indicted On World Series Fixing
Boston officials report Sport Sullivan, a known Boston gambler linked to Chick Gandil and the White Sox era, indicted in Chicago for fixing the World's Series. He faced multiple arrests for gambling at Fenway Park and was said to have bet vast sums via Pittsburgh bookmakers, earning thousands. Sullivan, living in Sharon Massachusetts, denied by associates, also sued a Boston paper for slander amid a tangle of nicknames and alleged bucket-shop activity.
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Kempton and Kiernan Star In Yale Drill
Yale drill in New Haven features Kempton Murphy Kernan and Mitchell as standout players. The varsity beat the second eleven 6 to 3 with a touchdown on a Kernan line plunge and Aldrich key runs, while Fernan recovered a fumble and added a later touchdown.
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Boxing program at Acorn Club tonight features Bogush vs Brooke
A boxing smoker at the Acorn Club tonight showcases Patty Bogush vs Rod Brooke of Yonkers as the main event. Fred Towe returns as the new referee, with Delonte and Joe Hall in supporting bouts. Other matchups include Jim Bones vs Yours Grito and Young Saxon vs Batiting Nelson, Driver plans to back Lester Johnson. The event is part of a larger boxing card promoted by a local manager amid venue talks at Fenway Park.
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Yours Grito
Swetford
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Batiting Nelson
On Watch Captures Roslyn Handicap at Aqueduct
On Watch edged to victory in the Roslyn Handicap at Aqueduct, defeating Captain Alcock in a two to three length finish. Oz, the recent conqueror Cirrus, stood among contenders as one of the season’s best three-year-olds, while Captain Alcock, known for cheap-company wins, faced a tougher assignment in this stakes race.
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Amateurs May Compete In Field Meet
Amateur athletes may compete in the weekend field meet as part of local events. Individuals may enter, with participation open to those from area schools and clubs.
Sixteen Heats Run in Grand Circuit Meet at Columbus
Columbus Ohio Sept 30 Sixteen heats raced in the biggest Grand Circuit program of the meet and the card was not completed Cottle Day in the third heat at the 2 07 class trot came from nowhere and whined from Selica about to take the race causing the final heat to be postponed until Thursday for a decision Dottie Day paid 1569 on 4 2 betting unit the longest price of the day Went Forseman utility car old trotters for a purse were the best event with a new record set in the second heat as Mt Kiama led the chase and battles in each heat wore on the pace
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Kummer to Get 5000 for Riding in Major Race
Clarence Kummer will receive about 5509 dollars for riding Man o War in a famous race. The payment matches one of the largest jockey sums in the country for a single ride. Belmont Park visit confirms Rever’s strong form as trainer Louis EU stor and owner remain confident in the colt’s prospects.
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Fean
Lost Twelve Pounds In Football Contests
Mid season weather strains affect college players as reports from several colleges indicate players shedding up to twelve pounds in a week. At Penn State, Beck and Hess each dropped twelve pounds after a 17 to 7 victory over Muhlenberg, while Navy athletes shed eight pounds in scrimmage.
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World Series fixing rumors swirl as Dodgers fans pack seats
New York reports a lull in the baseball graft inquiry as District Attorney Lewis awaits Dodger players for questioning over alleged bids to throw the coming World Series. Chicago confesses surface of the White Sox plot with players Williams and Feisch admitting parts of the bribery scheme. Indictments reportedly loom against multiple gamblers and players.
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Attell Barred by Yankee Officials in Baseball Scandal
Abe Attell, former featherweight champion, was barred from American League games at the Polo Grounds by Yankees officials led by Tate H. L. Sparrow. The action, taken earlier, tied to rumors of Attell's alleged role in throwing the World Series, and predated the public scandal disclosure.
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Latonia Autumn Opener Features Busy Signal Win
Latonia Ky September opening drew a large crowd under clear skies. The Latonia Handicap for Busy Signal at a mile and a sixteenth carried 3000 added and proved decisive as E R Bradley's Busy Signal won by two lengths over Was and King Gorlin, with a sizable field of eleven starters.
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O Dowd Arrives Friday For Key Boxing Show
Mike O Dowd is due in this city Friday ahead of a high profile boxing card at the Casino Monday night. He plans to train in Waterbury Saturday and Sunday in preparation for his bout with Frank Carbone, who arrives Saturday to finalize preparations. Blood poisoning in Billy Prince's right hand keeps him from Monday action. Hall, unable to box Joe Hall, will face Young Luby of the Crasho club. Ongoing club rivalries involve Louis Bogash backing Hall and Johnny Red Allen backing Luby, promising an entertaining confrontation for local fans.
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Luby
St Josephs to place football team in field
The St Josephs T B and L association Athletic committee voted to put the Joes on the football map this year. Practice starts tonight at 7 and signals will be given Sunday morning as players are measured for jerseys. A manager and captain will likely be elected after signals. Other local teams preparing include American Chain Lake Torpedo Boat Columbia Graphophone Stratford Bridgeport High. About 40 players showed up for practice under Coach Hunt as boxing forfeits are posted and the four round opener features Young Mulligan vs Mickey Devine.
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