Durham Signs Contract With Giants For 1909
Louis Durham known as the Iron Man has agreed with Giants manager John McGraw for next season. Marquard has not yet signed, as he weighs his monetary options. Durham reports McGraw values him highly and will give him ample work. McGraw prefers an overhand delivery for Marquard. Durham pitched for the Reserves at Brighton Beach and plans to stay in Indianapolis through fall.
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Rube
Brighton Beach
Broad Ripple
Yale Players Loyal as Captain Burch May Miss Season
Yale football captain Bobby Burch has offered resignation after an injury last Thursday. The team refused to accept the resignation and if he cannot play, Burch will guide the campaign from the sidelines while a field captain is chosen to oversee on field play. This situation is described as unique in Yale football history.
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Saturday College Football Schedule Across Regions
The schedule lists Franklin and Indiana at Bloomington and Michigan versus Ohio State at Columbus. Other games include Knox against Lake Forest in Galesburg Oberlin facing Case in Oberlin Earlham meeting Wittenberg in Springfield St Louis U versus Wabash in St Louis Beloit plays Northwestern in Evanston Yale meets Washington and Jefferson Army faces Colgate a Btown battles Lafayette Harvard hosts Navy Dartmouth meets Holy Cross Princeton plays Syracuse Pennsylvania versus Indians Cornell against Vermont. A Board of Trade billiard tournament runs weekly with Nusbaum McCleavey Dark Gant Buskirk Rosener Holmes Landis Thornton Sands.
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Holycross
Princeton
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Cornell
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Giants and Tigers to meet in post season series
New York Giants and Detroit Tigers agreed to a three game post season series after a ceremonial announcement at the Academy of Music. Managers Jennings and team telegrams from Chicago confirmed the plan with dates set for Thursday Friday and Saturday.
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Academy of Music
Hugh Jennings
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Chicago
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Jennings
Tigers
Pugilist Week Brings Heavyweight Showdowns Across Cities
The schedule features Marvin Hart vs Jack Sullivan in Boston, Blackburn vs Robinson in New York, and Hart’s recent form noted after a tough display against Kid Hubert. Chicago coverage highlights Ty Cobb’s field day dominance, claiming bunt and run, circling bases, and 100 yard dash events with strong showings.
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Hofman
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Tinker
Syers
Boston
Marvin Hart
Jack Twin Sullivan
New York
Jack Blackburn
Jack Robinson
Philadelphia
Frankie Moore
Jimmy Moran
Erie
Billy Griffith
Tom Crawford
Reserves Fall to All-Pros in Swell Contest at Brighton
A strong All-pro lineup defeated the Reserves 3 to 2 at Brighton Beach on Sunday in a tea-foning clash. Louis Durham and Walter Queisser pitched for the Reserves while Duggan and Asher did for the All-pros. Massing and Miller caught for the winners. Dooley starred for the Reserves. Next Sunday the teams meet again with Lietshaardt and Berger for the All-pros and Summers for the Reserves.
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Duggan
Asher
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French
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Prince Oak Heater Offered at 9 50 with Easy Terms
National Furniture Co. promotes a Prince Oak heater with heavy blue steel body and cast gray iron liners. The ad promises complete setup for 82.50, easy payments, and a guarantee comparing coal prices to a ton. Located at 335-45 W. Washington Street.
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National Furniture Co
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Football Season Marked With Fewer Accidents
Princeton, Oct 19. The football season has been marked by fewer accidents than ever before in the history of the game. Rule changes have proved beneficial and the expanded play with varied formations has increased spectator enjoyment and attendance. The midsummer week games are nearly over and one hard contest each Saturday will suffice for all teams from now on.
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Indianapolis Sun
Princeton
N. J
Terre Haute Plans Tribute To Pitcher Mordecai Brown
Terre Haute Ind October 19 attendance expected around 10000 for Cubs Tigers game. Local fans will honor Mordecai Brown with a tribute led by Dom Paul Krieg Brown’s discoverer who came from Chillicothe Ill to greet the three fingered miner. Friends have raised funds to present Brown with a chest of silver.
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Paul’ Krieg
Brown
Kreig
Chillicothe, Jrl
Terre Haute
Denison Reserves Open for Games with 140 or 150 Pound Teams
The Denison Reserves, a newly organized independent football squad, seek intercity or intrastate games against teams in the 140 or 150 pound class. They routed the Military Parks 15 to 0 yesterday, and provide their lineup led by Stackhouse at quarterback and McManus at full back. For game arrangements contact T. E. Maley at Law Building, city, or call 3608.
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Dartmouth Elever May Be Year's Surprise
Dartmouth alumni watch the eleven at Hanover as Harvard sees Dartmouth as a formidable rival. A Dartmouth win over Princeton at the Polo Grounds and later over Harvard could place New England's team among the season’s best, rivaling the Big Four in 1908 matchups.
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Hanover
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Latonia and Empire City fall jockey meetings
The La tonia Jockey club opens October 19 at Latonia Kentucky and the Empire City Jockey club starts October 29 at Yonkers New York. Carded matches show Charley Griffin facing Eddie Wallace in New York City and several other bouts across Boston New York Philadelphia Erie Muskegon and Biddeford with named fighters including Packey McFarland Leach Cross Tommy Murphy Owen Moran and more.
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Latonia Jockey Club
Latonia
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Eddie Wallace
Salem, Mass
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Jimmy Hanlon
Packey McFarland
Leach Cross
Muskegon, Mich
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Young Clabby
Biddeford
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Artie Core
Tommy Murphy
Owen Moran
Philadelphia
John Wille
Jim Flyan
Catholic College Football Stuns Michigan 12 0
Notable Saturday action features Notre Dame holding Michigan to 12 points while scoring via Vaughan’s long TD run. Wisconsin and Purdue power to decisive wins, Indiana and Rose Poly upset, and Earlham nears second championship, with Wabash, Butler, and Army-Yale results noted.
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Army
This stove bargain at National Furniture Co
An advertisement touts a heavy blue steel stove with pot and gray frothy rings and easy payments. It claims great savings versus coal and promises 3 percent off with purchase, urging readers to prove the savings at National Furniture Co 836 348 W Wash.
Broom Worth 30 Cents Tuesday Only at Local Store
An extra heavy three sewn broom priced at 30 cents will be available only on Tuesday at National Furniture Co located at 38 348 West Washington Street. The ad promotes limited sale for woodwork and home goods shoppers.
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W. Washington Street
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