Detroit Cubs Fight For Pennant In Close Race
Detroit Americans coast toward the pennant as Jennings teams win two from Washington while Cantillon’s pitchers struggle. Thielman, a 1906 Hoosier, helps the Athletics beat Cleveland 4 to 3 and the Sox fall to the Highlanders as St. Louis moves to challenge Detroit.
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Mack
Jones
Jennings
Detroit and Washington claim early league games
In two Washington clashes Detroit and the Nationals split results with wins and setbacks. Detroit won 9 runs to 5 in the opener at Washington behind Mullin Schmit and Warner while Washington adjusted with key batters and a late rally. The second game saw Detroit win 10 to 5 at Washington as Mullin Schmidt and Oberlin supplied hits while Washington toiled.
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Washingtons
Clevelands
Athletics
Willows
Washington
Killian
Mullen
Tigers
Jennings
Cantillon
Smith
Falckenberg
Patton
Oberlin
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Prof
Herrmann
Cobb
Crawford
Pittsburg and Chicago Battery Listings Reported
Football lineups show Pittsburg versus Philadelphia with batteries McQuill Dooin Camnitz Gibson and Chicago versus New York with batteries Brown Durbin Klingel Taylor Curtis. Location markers indicate game sites and score sequences across multiple innings.
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Pittsburg
Phila
McQuill
College football scores from coast to coast
Scores from games across campuses include New Haven Yale 25 over Wes leyan 0. Wittenberg 20 over Antioch 5. Brown 5 over Massachusetts Agricultural 0. Cornell 23 over Hamilton 0. Mississippi A and M 7 over Southwestern Presbyterian 0. Pennsylvania 16 over Villanova 0. Naval Academy 26 over St Johns 0. Dartmouth 0 over Vermont 0. Phillips Exeter 6 over Exeter Williston 0. Susquehanna 0 over Carisieo Indians 91. Lehigh 24 over Pierson Medical 0.
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Pennsylvania
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Dan O Leary Walks 1000 Miles for Health Meals Sleep Exercise
Special to The Sun Cincinnati Oct 3 Dan O Leary nears end of his 1000 mile walk begun Sept 8 walking one mile every two hours day and night He plans finish Oct 19 He argues happiness comes from proper food sleep and exercise and shares his living rules and views on cooking and nutrition.
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Star Lecture and Entertainment Course At Indianapolis
The Star Lecture and Entertainment Course opens October 20 with a lecture by James Francia O'Donnell. Rev. Vincent Dwyer predicts a versatile program for St. Joseph Catholic church. Lectures feature James C. Monaghan, Notre Dame economist, and Father Vaughan on Shakespeare, with other talks by Fathers McCorry and Kelly.
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Indianapolis
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St. Joseph's Church
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St. Joseph Catholic Church
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James C. Monaghan
Ireland
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Kelly
Thursday's Gapi es Baseball Matchups Across Leagues
American League features Chicago at New York Cleveland at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston and Detroit at Washington while National League action has Philadelphia visiting Pittsburg.
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Miss Erla Bowers Dominates Highland Club Golf Round
Miss Erla Bowers, the sensational Highland club golfer, continued her brilliant tourney form by posting a 9 in the second round, matching her 9 in both qualifying and the first round. Other scores included Miss Karla Bowers 9, Mrs H Hammond 106, Mrs A D Johnson 124, Mrs Henderson 111, Mrs Shanahan 138, Miss Croxall 139, Mrs Judson 124, and Mrs T Hammond 126.
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Highland Club
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H. Hammond
A. D. Johnson
Henderson
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Croxall
Judson
T. Hammond
Free ten word ad space in The Sun columns
Have you tried the free want columns in The Sun. Helen Byron high grade smoke offered by Leahy & Co. Cincinnati Ohio. Rent a vacant room or placement request printed at no charge.
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Leahy & Co., Manufacturers
Cincinnati
Ohio
the Sun
Sun
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OLeary Record of Historic Long-Distance Walks
A chronicle of OLearys racing feats from 1875 to 1887 detailing miles, hours, and locations. Notable events include multiple 300 to 5600 mile marches, 142 hour go as you please races, and victories in Chicago New York London and Sydney against rivals like Weston Crossland Edwards Ennis Hart and Howes. The record spans victories, defeats, and title claims across Europe and the Americas.
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Chicago
E. P. Weston
American Institute
New York
Liverpool
Eng
Peter Crossland
Manchester
England
William Howes
London
P. Crossland
H. P. Weston
John Ennis
O'Leary
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William Edwards
Sydney
Australia
Newark
N. J
H. Schmeh
F. H. Hart
Postseason meeting to set World Series details
United Press reports the national commission postpones the meeting to Sunday evening to decide the final details of the world championship series between the Cubs and likely the Detroit Tigers. Hank O'Day and Jack Sheridan will handle indicators. Francis Richter and Joe Flanner will be scorers. John Heydler and Robert McRoy will manage business arrangements.
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Detroit Tigers
Hank O'Day
Jack Sheridan
Francis Richter
Philadelphia
Joe Flanner
St. Louis
John Heydler
Robert McRoy
Harvard Beats Bowdoin 5 to 0 In Disorganized Show
Special to The Sun Harvard defeated Bowdoin 5 to 0 in Cambridge on October 3. Apolonio scored the lone touchdown after a sequence of nine plunges. Forward passes and outside kicks used by both teams yielded little else as Harvard gained the edge. Referee Pendleton Bowdoin Umpire Langford Trinity Field Judge Burleigh Exeter. Time of halves 0 15.
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Trinity
F. Burleigh
Exeter
Forward pass takes lead as football season opens
United Press reports the 1920s football opening shows the forward pass as the dominant play. Yale Harvard and Cornell demonstrate it in action while Pennsylvania lags in open work. Harvard survives a scare, barely beating Bowdoin 5 to 0 on a straight line plunge.
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Philadelphia
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Villa Nove
Dougherty Resumes Comeback in Milwaukee Fight
Once a welterweight title hopeful, Jack Dougherty lies down after a decline and return. He will face Young Edwards in a Milwaukee semi windup on October 6, a tough climb back for the veteran boxer's career.
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Jack
Gregg
Dougherty
Joe Walcott
Twin Sullivan
Jimmy Gardner
Martin Duffy
Milwaukee
Charley Neary
Paddy Purtell
Edwards
Marion Club Gym Opens With Athletic Entertainment
The eymnasium at the New Marion club will be formally opened Thursday night with water polo indoor baseball juggling and other events under Physical Director Here Clark. Frank Stalnaker and George Gardner will appear in a neat men's race.
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Frank Stalnaker
George Gardner
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Harvard Football Honors New Head Coach Crane
Crane becomes Harvard football head coach and vows honor in play with no secret practices. He rejects spying, stressing fair play though rivals may challenge him as Yale observers loom.
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Harvard University
Harvard
Josh
Yale
Michigan Aims for Strong Football Season Under Yost
Ex-Shortridge star Allerdice joins Michigan as Yost to boost a powerful lineup. Heston lauds Yost’s material, predicting one of Michigan’s best teams. Captain Magoffin and Jack Loell highlighted as key players, with a big Oct 19 clash against Wabash at Washington Park and Notre Dame-Indiana two weeks later.
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Football week brings key clashes and referee roles
Wabash and Earlham set a Crawfordsville battle while Bloomington hosts Indiana against Green Castle Methodists. Eckersall scouts IU and will referee DePauw versus Indiana with Siler umpiring. Shortridge heads to Anderson to face a strong team as Templeton faces campus discipline. Wabash finishes season after Nov 9 with Notre Dame or St Louis slated.
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Jordan Field
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I. U
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Chicago
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DePauw
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St. Louis University
High bowling honors go to Feltman as Manhattan star
Feltman led the Independent league with 26 pins on Wednesday night for the Manhattans. Rinne was second with 213 and Enners third with 210, lifting Manhattan to first place six games ahead of the Deweys as the Shermans and Anonyms split and the Federals and Centrals also split. Washington Alleys.
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Moran Posts High Score in City Club Alleys
Moran, the dashing Owls bowler in the E F M league, posted the big score Wednesday night. Hill 200 was the only 200+ game as leaders Guineas and Buzzards each won three games from Owls and Ravens. Eagles fell three to Crows at City Club Alleys.
Boxing at Brazil: Indian Joe vs Charley Sieger on Thursday
Indian Joe, the local Chicago lightweight, faces Charley Sieger in the semifinals at Brasiley. The ten round Thursday night program features the midweek boxing card with the Brazilian venue hosting the semis.
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Joe
Charley Sieger
Brasiley
Chicago
Baldwin challengers eye 130 pound matchups in Boston
Matty Baldwin, praised for speed and power, is courted to face top welterweights McFarland and Murphy at 130 pounds. Promoter efforts hinge on weight limits while Freddie Cole, recovering from malaria, eyes another shot at Baldwin as he also pursues less prominent opponents to boost his standing.
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Cole
Walter Little
Badlwin
Weight forfeit jeopardizes Murphy McFarland bout in Indianapolis
George Siler reports that Tommy Murphy must post a $250 for weight and appearance or the October 16 boxing match with Pack McFarland in Indianapolis may be canceled. Murphy’s manager Johnny Oliver demands Packey post his $250 in New York and raise it to $50, claiming misgivings about local officials and the bout’s conditions.
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Tommy Murphy
New York
Pack McFarland
Indianapolis
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Johnny Oliver
Murphy
Packey
Oliver
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