Big Teams In East And West Play Contests
Chicago October 1 Followers of football will see major teams in action across the nation on Saturday. Northwestern fights Wesleyan at Evanston in a revenge match while Penn and other eastern powers test strength. Northwestern and Indiana battles loom as key early season indicators amid coaching changes and new systems across several campuses. The Navy Vermont clash was cancelled to enforce discipline at West Point.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Purdue
Northwestern
Wesleyan
Evanston
Purple
Methodists
Hampett
Will
South Dakota
Minneapolis
Gophers
Urbana
Illinois
Mel Millikin
Owa
Inkeyes
Iowa
Jesse B. Hawley
Dartmouth
Grinnell
Brown
DePauw
Jimmy Sheldon
Indiana
Hoosiers
Sheldon
Yales
Syracuse
New Haven
Eli
Syracuse Sams
Rad
Bowdoin
Cam
Prince
Stevens
Tiger
Princeton
Roper
University of Missouri
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Cornell
Rensselaer Poly
Ithaca
Michigan
Navy
Vermont
West Point
Longwood Tennis: Moyes Out inSemis as Fenno and Niles Triumph
Boston October 1 Canadian women's champion Lola Moyes exits the Longwood tennis tournament in the semi finals of mixed doubles. Marion Fenno and Hat Niles of Boston defeat Misa Fon and Richard Bishop to advance.
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Longwood
Boston
Diles
Lola “Moyes
Fonto
Misa Fon
Richard
Bishop
Pete
Miss
Marion
Fenno
Hat W. Niles
Players Go to Hospital in Philadelphia Scuffle
Fragmentary OCR shows a Philadelphia incident where players were sent to hospital after a game. The text is incomplete but indicates a sports-related medical event involving a team, with names and details obscured.
Syracuse Eleven Faces Yale Team
Yale meets Syracuse in New Haven in a first eastern university clash. Yale expects to win by fifteen points, while Tad Jones says Syracuse has a stronger eleven. Syracuse arrived Friday and did not practice. Yale held a five minute scrimmage focusing on drop kicks with Daly attempting one in five. Scully succeeds Tomlinson at right tackle and Loree takes left guard.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Syracuse
Tad Jones
Capt. Daly
Scully
Tomlinson
Loree
World Series Dates Likely Set for Oct 17 or 18
Cincinnati, Oct 1 The national commission chief Herrmann announced the series between Chicago National and Philadelphia American League clubs would open in Philadelphia, likely Monday Oct 17 or Tuesday Oct 18. He ruled out opening in Chicago on Oct 16 and said the Athletics will likely get first choice of dates when announced Monday.
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Cincinnati
Herrmann
National Commission
Philadelphia
Chicago
Athletics
Crescents Fall to Marion Club Five in League Night
In Indianapolis league action the Crescents dropped three to the Marion Club Five extending a streak of four wins in nine games. Pritchett led Marion with series of 203, 225 and 237 as other league results show Company B losing to Sportsmen and M. C. A.'s taking three from Ayres while Dormitorys fell to Blacks in the Business bowling league. The Anti-Jordans toppled Splits in the Washington league and Korn Krackers beat McCABES No. 1.
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Crescents
Marions
Company B
Pritchett
Ayres
Anti-Jordans
Washington
Korn Krackers
McCabes
Appointed Manager in Memphis Baseball Sectors
In Memphis on October 1 a new manager was appointed overseeing district sectors of the Memphis baseball association. Details specify Bernhardt as the key figure guiding operations Thursday night.
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NAGER
Memphis ’ ‘Baseball
Ssocla
Thoriday Bight Bull ‘Bernhardt
Indiana and DePauw Meet on Gridiron
Bloomington Oct 1 DePauw traveled over the Monon to Bloomington to face Indiana in football. Indiana varsity selections pending Chicago contest one week off. Jimmie Sheldon criticized play as three veterans rest with injuries and seven promising substitutes were ruled ineligible until they remove their cons.
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Bloomington
Ind
DePauw
Monon
Crimson
Indiana University Band
Indiana
Jimmie Sheldon
Chicago
Jimmie
Maroons
Little Finishes Training For Peoria Bout
Chicago lightweight Walter Little has finished training for a six round bout with Kid Saylor of Indianapolis at Peoria Ill October 3. He trains with George Moyse. After this match Little will meet Young Donahue two weeks later before the same club.
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Chicago
Walter Little
Kid Saylor
Indianapolis
Peoria
George Moyse
Saylor Little
Young Donahue
Baseball scores and schedules from national and league games
National League matchups Chicago at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Brooklyn New York at Boston St Louis at Pittsburgh American League Detroit at St Louis Cleveland at Chicago Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia National League standings Brooklyn Philadelphia nine innings New York seventeen Boston eight Philadelphia four Boston one Chicago nine St Louis one Washington six New York three
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New York
Pittsburg Ee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Touis Eee
Brooklyn Deer
Boston
Detroit Ever
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphian
Fast Work Scrimmage Boosts Purdue Varsity Ahead of Wabash
Lafayette Ind Oct 1 Three times the varsity scored on the scrubs in an exciting scrimmage Friday. Regulars gained touchdowns and sharpened practice. Capt Fletcher out a few days Stockbarger at quarterback Buzz Ball excellently at tackle Miller and Miles at ends Harr drills squad for battle with Wabash next Saturday.
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Lafayette
Ind
Fletcher
Stockbarger
Buzz
Ball
Dunwoddy
Miller
Miles
Harr
Payne's Funeral Pallbearers For Cleveland Team
James Doc Payne longtime trainer for the Cleveland AL team was buried Friday at Lakeview cemetery after his death following a shooting incident. Six pallbearers including former players Bill Bradley Howard Wakefield Joe Birmingham Jay Clarke Addie Joss and Cy Young served at the service.
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Cleveland
James
Doc” Payne
Lakeview Cemetery
Payne
Bill Bradley
Howard Wakefield
Joe Birmingham
Jay Clarke
Addie Joss
Cy Young
Kokomo High School football player withdraws after head injury
Murden Hopkins, a member of the Kokomo high school football team, has withdrawn from the squad after receiving a hard head bump. His parents insisted he step away from the team as a precaution.
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Kokomo
Ind
Murden Hopkins
Drivers Fined for Poor Work at Columbus Driving Park
At Columbus driving park a judge fined Span ish Queen's driver Nottingham 250 dollars for not exerting effort in the 2:07 trot amid suspicions of foul play and pool manipulation. The 2:15 class pacing and 2:05 pacing heats are summarized with several horses listed and times noted, reflecting a contentious meet with bets impacted by the ruling.
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Columbus
Hallworthy
Nottingham
Ara Ann Patch
Bik. m
Joe Patchen
Valentine
the Liar
Snow
Atha Boy
B. Ee
Hannell
Lowanda
Bik. A
Jamison
Cinnamon
B. H
Freeman
Patchen
B. G
Jolly Ad Paymaster
B. Iz JV Dsec
Marie Doro
B. Ayes
OTH
B. m
Tregantle McMahan
Hailworthy
Axworthy
Rochonces
Onward Silver
R. Macey
Nancy Royce
Blk. m. F
beCarthy
Wilkesheart
Brine
Hudson
Star Patchen
Jennie W
Bowdoin
Elia Ambulator
Mar
Yosts Charges on Ann Arbor Field Whitmore Lake
In October at Whitmore Lake the two weeks of conditioning ended and the Michigan team headed for Ann Arbor. Coach Yost praised the workouts focusing on signal drills and fifty yard dashes. Morning practice was skipped but an afternoon Ferry Field session followed with promising halfback Hurburt expected to join.
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Whitmore Lake
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Yost
Ferry Field
Hurlburt
Autumn Race Meet Opens at Louisville
Louisville Ky October 1 The Louisville jockey club opens a nineteen day autumn meeting with strong eastern influx and high expectations. Prominent eastern owners G Odom P Wimmer W S House and F D Weir field horses that have shown form on major tracks and should fare well during the meet.
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Louisville
Louisville Jockey Club
New York
G. Odom
P. Wimmer
W. 8. House
F. D. Weir
Shevlin Helps To Coach Gophers Team
Minneapolis Oct. Dr. Williams trains the Gophers for Saturdays game with South Dakota. Coyotes hope to slip one over. Williams uses new rules to build first team depth. Fresh back field emerges with Vanstrum Randall Armstrong as guards. Tom Shevlin of Valéreme and Eric Luce assist coaching during full scrimmage.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Williams
Gophers
South Dakota
Coyotes
Vanstrum
Randall
Armstrong
Tom Shevlin
Valé Feme
Eric Luce
Minnesota
Dr. Williams
Measles Epidemic Affects Haskell Football Team
An epidemic of measles disrupts Haskell football as Coach Caltlemell reports players infected and sidelined, sparking precautions and concerns over the team’s schedule and practice.
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Lawrence
Kae
Haskell
Caltlemell
A. Rea
Butler Football Prepares For Georgetown With Suspended Players
On the eve of the Georgetown game at Irwin field Butler temporarily disqualified several varsity candidates pending an investigation of last year's class work by the faculty. Coach McKay expects a hard fight and cautions the team to exploit opponents weaknesses early. New trick plays under the updated rules likely to be used, Capt. Thomas to boot well despite a hand injury, curtain-raiser set for 1 15, game at 2 30 with officials Thistlewaite Tighe Tennette Kelley.
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Georgetown
Irwin Field
Butler
McKay
Thomas
Oval
Cadillacs in War Maneuvers Report Deems Useful
The Peoria maneuvers showcased two Cadillac gun cars from Northwestern Military Academy in active service. Maj. R. P. Davidson reports the autos completed extraordinary missiles and feats beyond expected automotive limits, signaling potential military value.
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War Department
Washington
Peoria
Cadillac
Northwestern Military Academy
Maj
R. P. Davidson
Northwestern
Cadillac Company
Mdchi
Maj. Davidson
Good business and bad roads in Texas report
W H Russell of the C H Dean auto company of San Antonio completed a 2000 mile Texas trip in a Westcott 40 and found business prospects in the Lone Star State booming. He also reported some of the worst roads encountered from deep black waxy ranges through Bagrop county to the sandy pine hills of Hays county, noting none were passable at times.
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W. H. Russell
C H. Dean Auto’ Company
San Antonio
Tex
Texas
Westcott
Bagtrop
Hays County
Cubs Remain Favored as National League Pennant Hope
Chicago Cubs seek the pennant with thirteen games left, relying on strong form despite whatever the Giants do. The club’s path to the title hinges on steady wins and continued top performance from key players.
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Chicago Cubs
Giants
Cubs
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