Pirates Stronger Than Tigers For Flag With Pittsburg Power
Fred Clarke leads a Pirates lineup in early form stronger than last season with Byrne strengthening third base and a deep outfield of Clarke Leach and Wilson. Pittsburg boasts seven of the first fourteen NL pitchers, top catching by George Gibson, and hit and run tactics plus clutch two out rallies boosting confidence for the world series bid.
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Ty Cobb
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Fred Clarke
Miller
Wagner
New Umpire Causes Turmoil in Final NL Game
New York wins the National League title after Philadelphia forfeits the second game amid controversy. Moren was ejected by umpire Mullen in the fourth inning of game two, with Knabe and Doolan also sent off. Philadelphia refused to leave, and Mullen awarded the 6 to 0 victory to New York. The first game went to New York 6 to 5 as Doyle tied the score with a double and McCormick singled in the winning run.
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Oberlin Star Wheaton Cole Leaves for Michigan Law School
Oberlin football and track star Wheaton Dudley Cole departed for Ann Arbor to enter the University of Michigan Law School. A two year varsity player, Cole has been a major contributor to Oberlin's victory efforts.
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Bliss Native Herbs and Grand Trunk Railway Ad blend
An advertisement touts Bliss Native Herbs on Washington street alongside a Grand Trunk Railway System banner promising the world’s longest continuous double track from Chicago to Montreal and to Niagara Falls. It invites free descriptive literature from W. Coxson at 13 Adams street Chicago and promotes Denison Barber Shop and Denison Hotel dining with Sunday music.
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Big Fight Postponed to Oct 16 in San Francisco
The Johnson Ketcher boxing match was moved from Oct 12 to Oct 16 at Coffroth’s request to boost gate receipts during the Portola festival. Johnson, Britt, Ketchel and Coffroth discussed the change, with Johnson noting the postponement was Coffroth’s idea to maximize money.
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William Britt
Stanley Ketchel
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Ind and Purdue grid notes and Amherst style at Butler
Bloomington reports Jimmy Sheldon unsure of his football squad though confident for Chicago clash next Saturday. Trimble’s death mourned at the university as Berndt Gill and Paddock miss action. Crawfordsville notes for the Wa bash De Pauw secondary race with Gisler and Hawkins out. Lafayette cites Boilermakers poor form ahead of Chicago with a center change and D C Smith rising. Amherst longer requirement policy prompts Stages to Butler after a stint at Stages’ Eaton staff. Butler to host Franklin Saturday with a special carload of geoters.
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Battle of Batters Will Be Big Series
The Tigers meet the Pirates in Pittsburg in a world series showdown ranked as a clash of sluggers. Detroit has won three straight league pennants but seeks its first world title, while Pittsburgh rebuilds with five holdovers and aims to break its five-year NL drought. Forbes Field seats 40,000 with 10,000 more standing. Bennett Park holds 10,000.
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Barrow Seeks Eastern League Presidency
Ed Barrow former mayor and baseball magnate emerges as a candidate for the Eastern League presidency amid talk of opposing P T Powers. Barrow says he would run if Howard Griffiths enters and claims three club votes, noting his past success as Atlantic league president and as a manager who helped discover Hans Wagner.
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Indianapolis
Club Pays Garr Large Annual Salary in Trial
W H Watkins owner of the Indianapolis club testifies in the Charles Carr trial that Carr received 1500 for managing the club during the just closed season. The case concerns playing professional baseball on Sunday.
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Indianapolis
American Association
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Mobile Drafts Approved for Meeks Helm Reynolds and More
Mobile club receives National Secretary Farrell approval for drafts of Catcher Meeks and Helm from Chattanooga and Pitcher Reynolds from Mobile. Additional picks include Daringer from Dubuque Berger and Neal from Back Island, with Reed notified of the action.
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Standings From Today’s MLB Games Across Leagues
National League features Pittsburg at Cincinnati in two games, Chicago at St. Louis for two, and Boston at Brooklyn. American League shows Reason ended.
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Bible Class Bowling League Opens Season
Bible Class Bowling league began at the YMCA alleys last night. The Broadways blanked the Memorials and Central Avenues took the series with the Roberts Falk. Evangelicals won three from the Fourth Presbyterians. Centrals rallied the heathcore with 7% and 783. Officers elected: H. M. Glosabrenner president, C. Boaler vice president, G. K. Vestal secretary, E. A. Wert treasurer.
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Funeral for Duke Trimble in Evansville
Frank Duke Trimble member of Indiana State University football team at Bloomington died of blood poisoning Saturday. His funeral was held yesterday from his mother's home and was largely attended in Evansville.
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Duke’) Trimble
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Parry Team Falls Before Nationals In Bowling Meet
The Nationals win second place in the Manufacturers' Bowling league last night with 84 as the National Autos score 92 while Tucker leads champs with 227. Bumb and Bebinger tie for second high with 213 as Parrys falter to finish behind.
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