Rubern eyed to lead the A A U Metropolitan wing
News from across the country signals Frederick W. Rubern as a leading candidate to succeed the late James E. Sullivan as president of the Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union. Detroit pursues the 1915 National Amateur golf championship with support from Lilah Strawa and Chick Evans.
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National League Yesterday's Scores
Scores from the National League included Boston defeating Brooklyn by 15 to 8 and New York beating Philadelphia 4 to 0. Pittsburgh won 4 to 1 over Cincinnati and Chicago 4 to 3 at St. Louis. Standings show Boston and New York atop the list with varying records.
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Games Today Boston at Brooklyn Philadelphia at New York
Basketball brief lists two matchups for today. Boston visits Brooklyn while Philadelphia travels to New York in the NBA schedule.
American League Scores and Standings Snapshot
Yesterday's results show the Athletics 2 defeat New York 0 and Washington 9 over Boston 3. The American League standings list Boston, Washington, Detroit, Cleveland among leaders with varied win totals and games behind noted.
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New York
Washington
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Games Today Washington at Boston New York at Philadelphia
Two basketball matchups on the slate feature Washington visiting Boston and New York traveling to Philadelphia. Fans anticipate rivalries and key early-season clashes as teams chase conference standings.
Scores From Federal League Games
Yesterday's Federal League results include Pittsburgh minus one, Baltimore four to one, Indianapolis fifteen, St. Louis, Chicago two, Kansas City zero, Buffalo four, Brooklyn eight.
Won Lost Pet Ghicde 2 Percent and Scores
Fragmented OCR text shows scattered scores and city names. Key readable items include Indianapolis Baltimore Brackium Kansas City Pittabutah and numeric values like 80 65 570 85 65 508 79 538 74 500 64 84 432 10 55 82 437. No clear narrative or full event details emerge.
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Y M C A Football Team Trials Highlight Strong Line Play
Yesterday's practice featured a fierce scrimmage with half the line facing the other half. Guards and tackles Zimmerman Allen Neff Waikler Freeland and Wilson stood out. The offense showed initial gains but the defense hardened in the final minutes. A 4:36 pm session is planned with scrimmage and signal drills. Tomorrow the Y M C A squad meets the South Cumberland Collegeans in a practice game amid strong rivalry.
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Neff
Waikler
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Wilson
South Cumberland Colegians
Public School Laxity Blamed for Crime
D C Peyton superintendent of the Jeffersonville reformatory told the American Prison Association convention in St Paul that public school laxity is responsible for a large share of crime. He cited that 90 percent of juvenile offenders begin delinquency in schools and urged schools to mold character for honorable futures.
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Forest Fires Rage in Westmoreland County
Forest fires burned across Faure's Hill mountains in Westmoreland. A Thursday blaze near Willow Grove school district consumed over 1000 acres. A second fire raged in the eastern Cooke and Donegal townships.
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Greensburg, Pa
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Donegal
Football Matchups Across Cities Revealed
Pittsburgh visits Baltimore while Brooklyn plays Buffalo and St Louis meets Indianapolis. Kansas City travels to Chicago in a set of notable league fixtures.
Six Gutted In Automobile Crash Near Elkins
An automobile owned by J. E. Poling of Hendricks West Virginia overturned after hitting a stump on a county road ten miles east of Elkins. Miss Virginia Poling sustained minor cuts and bruises while Earl Russel and Harper Poling suffered cuts and injuries. J E Poling John Harper and Ruth Harper were also in the wreck which was described as a complete wreck requiring cutting to release occupants.
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George Horace Lorimer Journalist and Author
George Horace Lorimer, born in Louisville Kentucky on October 6 1867, studied at Yale but had no academic degree. He worked nine years at Armour and Co in management roles and began journalism in Boston. He later joined the Saturday Evening Post rising to editor in chief in 1899. He authored Letters From a Self Made Merchant to His Son and Old Gorgon Graham.
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Yale
Armour & Co
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Saturday Evening Post
October 6 in History Highlights
On this day in history Jenny Lind was born in Stockholm in 1820 and died in Malvern in 1887. In 1864 A H Reeder became Kansas’ first governor. 1910 Portugal’s royal family sought refuge in Gibraltar. 1912 Leon Nicaragua surrendered to American forces. 1918 Yuan Shikai was elected permanent President of China by Parliament.
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Mellon Testimony Hints Criminal Probes for Former New Haven Directors
Charles S. Mellen exits Federal Building after testifying before the Special United States Grand Jury probing New Haven affairs. Attorney General Gregory says he has sufficient evidence to warrant criminal proceedings against several wealthy former New Haven directors, with indictments expected as the inquiry continues.
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New York, New Haven and Hartford
Federal Building
New York City
United States Grand Jury
Mellon
Gregory
New Haven
Inquirer
Farmer Recluse Slain With Hatchet Near Zanesville
In Zanesville Ohio on October 6 7 Joan Free Albert aged 62 a farmer recluse four miles west of the city was found dying in a field with his head crushed by a hatchet. He died on the way to a hospital. Police seek a man posing as a United States postal inspector who tried to blackmail the victim.
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