Old Men to Lead American League Next Season
Slogan predicts seven of eight teams will be led by veteran managers in Ban Johnson's league. Pat Donovan at Boston, Hughey Duffy at Chicago, Jack O Connor at St Louis Browns, Jim McAleer guiding the Nationals, Hughey Jennings at Detroit, Connie Mack at Philadelphia, Deacon McGuire at Cleveland, and George Stallings at New York all headlined by seasoned executives.
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Ban Johnson
Boston
Pat Donovan
Patsy
Pittsburg Pirates
Hughey Duffy
White Sox
Duffy
Soden, Co Qeat
Billings
Jack O'Connor
Browns
O’connor
Cleveland
Columbus
Old Spiders
Jim McAleer
Nationals
Youngstown
Detroit
Hughey Jennings
Connie Mack
Cleveland “Spiders
Athletics
Deacon
McGuire
Naps
Jim
Geo. Stallings
Yankees
Stallings
Cubs Begin Training Camp with Southern Tour Plan
The Cubs will train at West Baden then move to New Orleans arriving March 4. They schedule games against the Pelicans on March 6 9 10 12 13 and 20 and vs Cleveland in New Orleans on March 16 17 18 21 exhibition run to offset travel costs. President Murphy aims to boost drawing power to cover expenses.
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Cubs
New O Oleans
Murphy
West Baden
New Orleans
The
Pelicans
Cleveland
Deweys Hold Lead With Four-Game Win Over Pastimes
In Independent Bowling standings the Deweys defeated Pastimes four games to none while the Centrals fell to the Manhattans. Manhattan won team honors with 976 set tally and Ingersol led individuals with 249 followed by Westolt at 240.
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Deweys
Centrals
Manhattans
Shermans
Capitols
Ingersol
Westolt
Penns Ready for Michigan Eleven
Philadelphia early November report says the Pennsylvania football squad will rest at Winslow Junction New Jersey tonight to avoid overtraining before the Michigan game. Regulars except Lamberton and Marks practiced yesterday as they recover from Lafayette injuries. Michigan is due to arrive tonight and train in a suburb.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Winslow Junction
N. J
Lamberton
Marks
Several Bidders for Baltimore Franchise
Edward Hanlon bought all Baltimore baseball club stock from Moses Frank and Hiram Winternitz and previously acquired Hugh Jennings shares. With the Eastern league franchise now owned, several bidders emerge including Jack Dunn who appeared ready to purchase. John I. Taylor of the Boston club was also mentioned as a potential interest though no offer was made.
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Baltimore
Edward Hanlon
Baltimore Baseball Club
Moses M. Frank
Hiram Winternitz
Hugh Jennings
Hanlon
Jack Dunn
John I. Taylor
Boston
Nelson makes offer for the big fight
Lightweight champion Battling Nelson wired Johnson and Jeffries managers offering 85 000 dollars to stage the heavyweight clash on his Virginia City property The offer includes an immediate 30 000 dollar binding stake and requires the match be a finish fight, with November date.
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Boston
Mass
Nelson
Johnson and Jeffries
Virginia City
Invincibles Seek Games With High School Teams Across Four States
The Invincibles a basketball team from Manual Training High School seeks games with high schools or independent teams in Ohio Kentucky Indiana or Illinois. Preferred opponents include Vincennes Rochester Fortville Manual Training of Louisville Terre Haute Huntington Fort Wayne Haulstadt or Central Norman college of Danville Indiana. Contact David OConnor 1754 Morgan Street Indianapolis IN.
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the Invincibles
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Vincennes
Rochester
Fortville
Manual Training
Louisville
Terre Haute
Huntington
Fort Wayne
Haulstadt
Central Norman College of
Danville
Ind
David O'Connor
Morgan Street
Indianapolis
Kling Falls Behind In Pool Championship Block
The second block of 200 balls in the championship pool tournament between Johnny Kling and Thomas Houston ended 207 to 56 in favor of Houston. Kling squandered several chances to win the block by failing on easy leaves and allowing Houston to take the lead.
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Kling
Kansas City
Johnny Kling
Thomas Houston
Heuston
Local Services Ad Listing Denison Denison Hotel Gem Laundry
Bliss Native Herbs on Washington Street offers American plan dining with Sunday dinner and music at the Denison Hotel. The Gem Laundry advertises family washings rough dry by the pound including flat pieces. Phone 1671.
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BLISS
Washington Street
Denison Hotel
GEM Laundry
Phenes
Intersectional Games Attract Attention This Saturday
Six games loom including Yale vs Princeton at New Haven with Yale the favorite. Michigan meets Pennsylvania and Chicago faces Cornell while Dartmouth tackles Harvard in Cambridge. Betting favors Yale by three to one as Princeton faces a hard season with internal issues noted.
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Lochinvars
Michigan
University of Pennsylvania
Chicago
Cornell
Dartmouth
Harvard
Cambridge
Yale
Princeton
New Haven
New Jersey College
Old
Nassau
Tigers
Boxers Jeffries Johnson Face Even Money Bets
New York reports promoter Jim Coffroth says Jeffries and Johnson will fight with even money, each viewed as favorite by a shade. He notes late training and betting odds will decide who is favored and expects the bout near San Francisco with bids to place the match.
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New York
Jeffries
Johnson
Jim Coffroth
San Francisco
Coffroth
Henry Corbett
Beecham’s Pills Promote Health and Morality Across Communities
A promotional piece extols Beecham’s Pills praising their health benefits. It claims use improves bowels liver kidneys digestion and prevents serious sicknesses while boosting vitality for men and women and enhancing morality. The ad stresses rising popularity and widespread positive impact.
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Herald Angels
Beecham
New York Society Hosts Record Horse Show at Madison Square
The New York Society’s Madison Square Garden horse show set a new American record with large patronage and top prizes. International entrants from Great Britain impressed, Major Berresford won a blue, and the jumping displays drew wide acclaim. The climactic unrestricted jump contest was scheduled for tomorrow night.
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Madison Square Garden
J. G. Berresford
Maj. Eerresford
New York
Auto racing results from Atlanta event with multiple classes
Results list from an Atlanta auto meet detailing winners and times across classes. Notable finishes include Twenty Mile race won by Merkel Indian with 20 16, Ten Mile Stock Chassis won by Apperson, Ten Miles Free-For-All won by Buick, Four Miles Free-For-All won by Fiat, and One Hundred Miles Stock Chassis with Chal mers Detroit taking first and rewards of a Chandler trophy and gold.
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Merkel
Walthour
Gale
Apperson
Harding
Stearns
Marquis
Buick
Oldknow
Rutherford
Fiat
Strang
Christie
Benz
Oldfield
Tizi
Aitken
National
Chalmers-Detroit
Knipper
Matson
Nelon
Sands tops Carpenter at Board of Trade billiard parlor
Sands defeated Carpenter 175 to 107 at the Board of Trade billiard parlors last night.
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Sands
Carpenter
Board of Trade
Alumni smoker sparks trip to Bloomington for Purdue game
Indiana university alumni announce a smoker at the Denison hotel this Saturday to boost interest in the special trip to Bloomington for the Purdue Indiana game next Saturday. Round trip fare is one dollar.
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Indiana University
Denison
Bloomington
Purdue Indiana
Wabash Strengthens For Marion Club Game
The Wabash A C football team meets the Marion club eleven Saturday at Washington Park with Shuls, the former Michigan star, added to strengthen the squad. The Marion club also beefs up its line for a tough contest.
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Wabash A. C
Marion Club
Washington Park
Shuls
Michigan
Marion
Wabash A. A
Best Michigan football play that failed in 1907 Penn game
University of Michigan coach Fielding H. Yost recalls a spectacular 40 yard pass by Allerdice to Magoffin for a touchdown that was ruled illegal by referee Murphy. The play failed by rule but later inspired Vanderbilt and Sewanee comebacks and reinforced Yost’s confidence in the trick play.
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Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Kennath
Folwell
Gret
Hollenback
Schulz
Quakers
Gallagher
Penn
Wasmund
Embs
Hnemen
Magoffin
Allerdice
Murphy
Ilegal
Vanderbilt
Sewanee
Thompson
Cornell
Mike Sexton Re Elected President at Annual Meeting
Mike Sexton was unanimously re elected president of the association in Memphis Tennessee after a stirring speech nominating Jim O Rourke The next meeting venue remains undecided invitations from several cities were extended including Louisville Denver Davenport Moline Rock Island Columbus Seattle Chicago and others A major issue urged limits on drafted players and uniform draft pay under the national agreement by major leagues and lower classifications.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mike Seamton
Jim O'Rourke
Connecticut
Sexton
William Grayson
Louisville
Burke
Denver Club
Colorado
Hayes
Davennport
Davenport
Moline
Rock Island
Bobby Quing
Columbus
Dage- Gale
Seattle
Doc Shively
Chicago
Judge Kavanaugh
F. R. Carson
Interest in Ft. Harrison Bowling League Rises
The Ft. Benjamin Harrison Bowling League reports 13 teams in competition with Corpral Taylor of Company B noting strong interest. The league schedules the season and has ordered 30 mineralite balls from Brunswick Balke company as prizes from Marott and Saks stores.
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Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Marott and
Saks
Cepse Ag
Soldiers’ League
Corporal Taylor
Company B
Brunswick Balke Company
Brewers buy Hammond from Fort Wayne pitcher
Claude Varnell of Fort Wayne sold pitcher Harry Hammond to the Milwaukee club of the American association after a lengthy Central league tenure.
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Brewers
Hammond
Claude Varnell
Fort Wayne
Harry Hammond
Milwaukee Club
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Think Matinee Daily
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