Peace talk swirls as leagues reportedly plan unify
Chicago reports say Federal and National leagues may unite with a plan to buy the New York Nationals and combine clubs in Parkton St Louis Pittsburgh and Chicago. Newark grounds to host Giants on Sundays and some clubs possibly move to other leagues. Officials deny any talks and call the claims unfounded.
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Chicago
Federal League
National League
Weeghman
Walker
Chicago Federals
New York
Weerchman
Weechman
New York Nationals
Harry Sinclair
Newark Federals
Parkton
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Newark
Giants
Brooklyn Federal League
International League
Buffalo
Kansas City
Baltimore
Foster
New York National League Club
Mr. Walker
President Gilmore
Moran Coffey Fight Stopped In Three Rounds At Madison Square Garden
The Moran Coffey bout ended in three rounds at Madison Square Garden. Moran dominated, Coffey showed heart but lacked true championship courage and aggres siveness. Referee Bill Brown halted the match, sparing Coffey further punishment, drawing praise for humane timing.
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Jim Coffey
Jadison Square Garden
Frank Moran
Ireland
Gres Isi
da Donnelly
Ned
Jn Morrie
Joe Cubi Coburn
Paddy Ryan
John Sullivar
Jimi Corbe
Dublin
Coffey
Savoy Ducks Pin South Pind in Narrow Victory
Savoy duck-pin bowlers defeated South End on the Savoy alleys by 13 pins. Earlier Seattle was admitted to the Pacific Coast Hockey League and the league will start its season with four teams in Seattle and Vancouver.
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Savoy
South End
Savoy Alleys
Seattle
Pacific Coast Hockey League
Vancouver
Famous Breeding Farm And Horses Sold Today
Lexington Kentucky bids farewell to the Elmendorf estate as Ballot Sain and Hessian head a dispersal of 68 brood mares and yearlings. Ballot, son of Vater, is highlighted as a premier sprinter and sire with a storied racing record. The sale marks the end of Elmendorf’s breeding era begun in 1897 under Baggin purchase and later expansion by Hagegin.
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Lexington
Felmendorf
James R. Hagein
Ballot
Sain
Hessian
Vater
James R. Keene
Castleton Stud
England
United States
Keene
Sheepshead Bay
Elmendorf
Baggin
Swigart
Rancho del Paso
California
Hagegin
New York
Haggif
Wesleyan Expects Big Win Over West Virginia University
Fairmont October 28. Wesleyan manager Stansbury predicts a 30 to 0 victory over West Virginia University on Thanksgiving Day. He cites Wesleyan's strong rushing offense and line play after 160 rushing yards to State’s 140 and only two forward passes. He claims the Morgantowners will be outplayed with straight football.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Wesleyan-West Virginia University
Stansbury
Buckhannon
Wesleyan
Penn State
State
West Virginia
Morgantowners
Eastern Intercollegiate basketball schedule announced
The National Collegiate Athletic Association releases the Eastern Intercollegiate league schedule for the season. The slate runs December 17 to March 9, with Cornell and Princeton opening and closing the season, and Yale Dartmouth Columbia and Penn featured across January to March.
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New York
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Cornell
Princeton
Yale
Columbia
Dartmouth
Pennsylvania
Solon Suspended From University
Lorin Solon, deposed captain of the University of Minnesota football team, is suspended from the university for an indefinite period. The bulletin from President George F. Vincent states this is not dismissal and allows potential reinstatement on good conduct. Solon previously denied rumors of professional baseball playing.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Lorin Solon
Theniversity of Minnesota
George F. Vincent
Solon
Chasing the Picskin in Keyser clash change noted
The Alleghany County academy meets Keyser High School in Keyser West Virginia tomorrow afternoon instead of Cumberland as earlier planned. The academy, minus captain Robert Wilson out for the season, shows solid practice and good form with Fuller among the players.
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Central Y. M. C. A
West Virginia
Keyser
W. Va
Freeland
Damm
Spriggs
Smouse
Nicholson
Allegany County High School
Walker
Piedmont
Beall High School
Allerany County Academy
Cumberland
Robert Wilson
Fuller
Lockridge Heads West Virginia Hunters Association
Marlinton, W. Va. H. M. Lockridge of Huntersville was elected president of the West Virginia Game Protective Association during the ninth annual session. Herman A. Viquesney of Belington became secretary-treasurer as the group voted to consider Minnehaha Springs as a potential permanent meeting site. The session closed at midnight after a banquet and ball at the West Virginia Sportsmen's Association club house on the Allegheny mountains.
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Marlinton
W. Va
West Virginia Game Protective Association
West Virginia Sportsmen's Association
Minnehaha Springs
Allegheny Mountains
H. M. Lockridge
Huntersville
Herman A. Viquesney
Belington
Minnehaha Springs Club
Hunter Loses Hand in Accidental Gun Blast
Altoona October 28. Harry J. Calvert 27 a brake man on the Pennsylvania railroad of Altoona was hunting near Marysville when his left hand was blown off by an accidental gun discharge.
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Altoona
Harry J. Calvert
Pennsylvania Railroad
Marysville
Eight Muhlenberg players dropped for college prank
Allentown report details Muhlenberg College suspensions after water-throwing in dorms and dining hall disruption. Eight football players listed plus three others implicated, with reinstatement in doubt ahead of Saturday's Bucknell game.
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Muhlenberg
Allentown
John A. W. Haas
Muhenberg College
Chapel
Louis Hayes
Franklin Day
Benjamin Hubbard
Russell Gaston
George Brubaker
Ulysses Grumbach
Frank Corboy
William Taylor
H. B. Reed
Dr. Haas
Bucknell
Lewisburg
Star hurdler breaks leg in grid practice
San Francisco reports Fred Kelly world champion hurdler fractured near the left ankle during USC football practice. A doctor said the injury should not reduce his hurdling ability. Also noted is a forthcoming A A U council in New York on allowing women to swim in sanctioned events.
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San Francisco
Fred Kelly
University of Southern California
Kelly
New York
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