Saturday Football Schedules Around the Midwest and East
Indiana plays Chicago in Chicago while Purdue meets Wabash in Lafayette and Butler faces Hanover in Hanover. Rose hosts Vanderbilt in Nashville and Earlham meets Antioch in Richmond. Notre Dame takes on Olive at Notre Dame and Michigan plays Case in Ann Arbor. Minnesota travels to Ames in Minneapolis and Nebraska meets Dakota at Lincoln. Wisconsin faces Lawrence in Madison and Yale battles Holy Cross in New Haven. Harvard vs Williams in Cambridge and Dartmouth meets Colby in Hanover. Navy hosts Rutgers in Annapolis with Swarthmore at Lafayette in Eason and Penn clashes with West Virginia in Philadelphia.
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Indiana
Chicago
Purdus
Wabash
Lafayette
Butler
Hanover
Rose
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Earlham
Antioch
Richmond
Notre Dame
Olive
Navy
Rutgers
Annapolis
Swarthmore
Eason
Penn
W. Virginia
Philadelphia
Championship Weekend Set With Mixed NFL and College Showdowns
Indiana and Stagg’s Illinois collide in the western championship race as one team will be eliminated. The slate includes Purdue with Hart’s varsity facing Wabash, Rose against Vanderbilt, Michigan versus Case, Notre Dame facing Oliver, Wisconsin versus Lawrence, Earlham versus Antioch, and Navy meeting Rutgers among others as teams across the North, South and East plot peak performances.
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Indiana University
Sheldon
Stagg
Midway
I. U
DePauw
Chicago
Indiana
Igaro
Olly
Maroons
Hart
Purdue
Lafayette
Butler
Hitchover
Rose
Vanderbilt
Atghville
Michigan
Case
Notre Dame
Oliver
Wisconsin Lawrence
Earlham
Antioch
Zaca
Holy Cross
Harvard
Ams
Penn
West Vic
Navy
Rutgers
Army
Tufts
Stagg Doubtful on Indiana Lineup for Saturday
In Scago and at Marshall field, coach A Alonzo Stagg unsettled over Indiana opponent lineup. Possible changes include Stagg’s star at halfback, with Kub or Peanut Young at guard and Crawley at right half. Other positions eyed include Davenport left half and Rogers or Menaul at left guard as the team tunes for the big eight clash. Meanwhile Det football drills under Coach Tapp test conditioning ahead of Chicago University trip. Jimmy Cook, famed end from the old In team, has joined the roster as a veteran presence with Fred Lowenters and other alumni in the frame.
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Marshall Field
Hen
A. Alonzo Stagg
Midway Warriors
Oon
Ison
Stagg
Kub
Peanut” Young
Crawley
Young
Davenport
Rogers
Menaul
Jil
Jimmy Cook
Inshall
Nes
Star
Fred
Fred Lowenters
Hall
Lind
Hoosiers Off For Struggle With Maroons
Indiana departs for Chicago with 600 rooters to face the Maroons in Madison. Captain Berndt out with a sore arm, Gill returns after his mother’s surgery. Sheldon hesitates on outcomes, Bock emerging as a freshman find and key reserves listed for the game.
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Ind
James H. Sheldon
Hutchins
Chicago
Rooters
Indiana
Wisconsin
Madison
Cotton
Berndt
Andy Gill
Crimson Bunch
Gill
Bock
Davis
Winters
Cunningham
Hoover
Roberts
Dutter
Hatfield
Kimble
Messick
Sheldton
Earlham Practices Ahead of Antioch Game
Earlham college football drills two hours on a wet Richmond campus as it prepares for the Saturday clash with Antioch. The Quakers, who beat Antioch last season, face a more practiced Ohio opponent, with Coach Thistlethwaite guiding chalk talks and the squad undergoing its toughest sessions this week.
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Richmond
Ind
Earlham College
Antioch
Ohio College
Earlham
Earnham
Quakers
Thistlethwaite
Motorcyclists Start Annual Endurance Run
A group of motorcyclists left the New Southern hotel in Chicago Friday night for the first annual endurance run of the western district F A M. They will reach Indianapolis Saturday after routes from Indiana to Fort Wayne and then Fort Wayne to Indianapolis. Local riders include William Grepp Nelson Hodgin Erwin G Baker George Schneider Ed Burke Will Bailey Ray McDougall and Johnny Carver.
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New Southern Hotel
Chicago
F. A
William Grepp
Nelson Hodgin
Erwin G. Baker
George Schneider
Ed Burke
Will Bailey
Ray McDougall
Johnny Carver
Cobb Leads After Batting Averages Revision
Cleveland Oct 7 Corrections adjust batting figures for Cobb and Lajoie. Cobb gains three at bats while Lajoie loses one hit. Official standings reflect revised totals, showing Cobb and Lajoie with updated stats for the Detroit and Cleveland clubs.
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Cobb
Cleveland
Lajoie
Detroit
Tajoie
Rich Offers to Move Grand Prize Auto Race to Indianapolis
New York dispatch reports the Grand Prize auto race may shift to Savannah or Indianapolis after the Vanderbilt cup tragedy. Carl G. Fisher offered 10000 to transfer the race to Indianapolis. Savannah motor club pushes to host, while New York’s race was canceled following four deaths and many injuries.
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Savannah
Hang Rich
New York
Carl G. Fisher
Indianapolis Speedway Company
A. R. Parkington
Savannah Motor Club
Wabash Yanks to Face Purdue With Sparse Squad
Crawfordsville Ind Oct 7 With only eleven of sixteen eligible players having college game experience Wabash coach Jesse C Harper faces a lean squad for the Purdue clash at Lafayette One injured star Ralph Markle may miss part of the game The Little Giants plan a lineup including Cravens Ebert Elliott Hopkins Barr Starbuck Leffel Lambert Cunningham and Gangwisch Markle spearheading the backs in a contest Wabash has topped Purdue for three straight years despite the constraints
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Purdue
Harper
Cravens
Ebert
Eliott
Hopkins
Barr
Starbuck
Leffel
Lambert
Cunningham
Gangwisch
Markle
Frankie White to Box Abe Attell in Milwaukee Showdown
Frankie White the Chicago lightweight seeks a shot at the world lightweight crown with a ten round no decision bout against Abe Attell in Milwaukee. Attell, featherweight champion, is described as a master of ring science and the match promises the severest test of White’s career.
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Attell
Chicago
Frankie White
Milwaukee
Abe Attell
Baseball Scores From The National and American Leagues
Thursday scores show the Chicago and Pittsburgh game ending 0 to 0 with Boston defeating Philadelphia 20 to 7. New York beat Brooklyn 9 to 3. In the American League Boston edged Washington 5 to 0 while St Louis defeated Cleveland 8 to 6 and Chicago topped New York 11 to 3.
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Chicago
New Yorseverrsees BO
Resenwenance
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Toul
Boston
Detroit
Boston Ae
Cleveland A
Washington Ouis
Aeracee Eae
Pi Pittsburg
New York
Washington
Hoshony
War
Sportsmen sweep Imperial team in Indianapolis bowling league
The Sportsmen won three games in Indianapolis Friday night from the Imperials. The North Sides lost two to the Crescents. Lee Graff led the individuals with Mayer second. Scores listed in full.
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Crescents
Lee Graff
Mayer
Marion
Crescenta
Oval
Rossanes
Shirley
Uburehn
Sprecker
M’michal
Kelly
Hadrson
Nelson
Imperia Meyer
Clark
Chandler
Kunkel
McClogh
Kemper
Fox Nose
Taylor
Graff
Murr
Smn
McCabes
Washington
Indianas
Washington Allea
Deajeans Wa
Murphy
Schering
Conover
H.ostmyr
Dunmeyr
Graham
A.ostmyr
Landers
Broich
Jordan
E.ostmyr
Atlanta Beats Cicero High in Afternoon Rivalry
Atlanta high school defeated Cicero high school 33 to 16 in a Thursday afternoon basketball game played in Noblesville Indiana. The result adds a regional win for the Atlanta team and showcases strong defense and rebounding from the visitors. The Cicero squad struggled with shooting and turnovers throughout the contest.
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Atlanta
Cicero
Noblesville
Ind
Cicero High School
Rockne Fullback Stars At Notre Dame Scrimmage
Notre Dame held a 45 minute scrimmage as coach Rockne and Smith stood out. Rockne the fullback surged through the line while Smith, though deaf and dumb, played center and was active in every play, repeatedly stopping long runs and making tackles. Fippinger shows progress in punting and ball carrying.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Rockne
Smith
Uke Vaughn
Fippinger
Horr Picks Team to Meet Wabash
In Lafayette Indiana on October 7 the coach selects the starting lineup for the Wabash game at Stuart field Saturday. Lavey and Heekin at halfback Hanna at fullback Fletcher at pivot Taylor center Reese Franks tackles Miles Miller ends. Wabash arrives on a special train with about 100 rooters and a band.
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Ind
Horr
Wabash
Stuart Field
Lavey
Heekin
Hanna
Fletcher
Taylor
Reese
Franks
Miles
Miller
Harr
Markle
Hopkins
Lambert
Starbuck
Morningstar Climbing in Play With Hoppe
New York Oct 7 The next two nights of play between Ora Morningstar and Willie Hoppe the juvenile billiard marvel promise excellent billiards Morningstar has regained many points lost on night one He trails Hoppe by 162 points as scoring continues Morningstar led again Thursday night with 429 while Hoppe stood at 400 total scores 1600 to 1438
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Motorcups Holding Company
Vanderbilt
New York
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Willie Hoppe
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Hoppe
Somers backs Naps to beat Reds in Ohio title series
Chicago October 7 Charles W Somers president of the Cleveland American league club stopped in Chicago en route to St Louis and met with President Johnson to discuss the series between Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Naps for the Ohio championship Somers predicted the Naps would win the series over the Reds
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Charles W. Somers
Cleveland
American League Baseball
St. Louis
Johnson
Cincinnati
Reda
Ohio
Somers
Naps
Reds
McIntosh plans boxing circuit across Britain and Europe
London Oct 7 Hugh McIntosh plans a winter boxing circuit covering the British Isles France and possibly another continental country Fighters will tour like vaudeville acts with American stars Welles urged by Jimmy Britt as a future Johnson challenger Wells will gain weight to become a top fighter Britt cites Wells brains speed and knockout power Private Voyles an Irish fighter will follow in the eliminating series
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London
British Isles
France
Hugh MclIntosh
Jimmy Britt
McIntosh
Liverpool
Manchester
Leeds
Glasgow
Paris
Olympia
Britt
Jack Johnson
Bombadier Wells
Wells
Private Voyles
Giants and Yankees Start Series October 13
New York report states the post season series between the local National and American league teams opens Thursday October 13 under the national commission. Games will be played daily until one team wins four contests with William J. Kiem and William Evans assigned as umpires.
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New York
National Commission
William J. Kiem
William Evans
Wife Becomes Mechanic for Husband in Philadelphia Race
At Fairmount park trials for the 200 mile race, Harry Cobe and Bill Endicott crashed when Westcott spun. Fred Betz led the spin times with 8:08. Mrs Cobe, experienced driver and mechanic, will partner with her husband in Saturday’s race, claiming she improves his chances.
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Philadelphia
Fairmount Park
Westcott
Harry C. Knight
Gole
Bill Endicott
Harry Endicott
Westcott Threw Its Two Rear Tires and Skidded Around the Other, Crashing Ato Ft
Fred Betz
Harry Cobe
Brighton Beach Track
Cobe
New York
Victory for Cino in Elm Ridge races
Kansas City report notes Cino's strong three day showing at Elm Ridge through October. The horse earned one first, two seconds and one third across events including winning the ten mile Ster Trophy.
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Elm Ridge
Reed Named Manager of Mobile Club in 1911 Southern League
Memphis Tenn Oct 7 George Reed has been elected manager of the Mobile team leaving all Southern league clubs with managers for 1911 except Montgomery which will be announced later Reed previously managed the Decatur Three-Bye league club.
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