Gridiron Men Start Work on State Fields
Indiana football opens with new rules and heavy practice as teams prepare for the season. Butler begins Wednesday under Coach McKay with strong material reported at Indiana, Notre Dame, and Wabash. The slate includes Georgetown, Purdue, Butler, St. Louis, DePauw, Rose Poly, Notre Dame, Michigan Aggies, plus a series with Toledo and Indianapolis. Players’ union talk surfaces as Pirates alumni return, while past efforts faltered amid magnate influence.
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McKay
Gipe
Sheldon
Steffen
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Hutchins
Bloomington
Longman
Notre Dame
Harper
Wabash
Eze Clark
Rose
Hopkins
Barr
Cravens
Ebert
Nickey
Hazel Lambert
Starbuck
Elliott
Ryan
Kent Lambert
Cunningham
Yount
Markie
Roger Wilson
Paul Hawkins
Hawkins
University of Pennsylvania
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Crawfordsville
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DePauw
Rose Poly
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Brotherhood
Sheldon Opens Gridiron Work at University
Sheldon arrives from Chicago to begin 1910 football preparations at Indiana. Athletic director C. P. Hutchins attends as training reveals candidates, suit issue, and first-week practices. Returning veterans Berndt, Roberts, Hatfield, Dutter, Messick, Kimble, Hoover, Lewis, Cunningham, Gill, Winters, and Davis listed. Sholte unavailable. Typhoid strains Cy Davis. newcomers Lindley, McCullough, King, Preston, Draper, and Bock circumscribed from 1909 freshman squad.
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Jordan Athletic Field
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Sheldon
Chicago
Steffen
Berndt
Roberts
Hatfield
Dutter
Messick
Kimble
Hoover
Lewis
Cunningham
Gill
Winters
Davis
Sholte
Cy Davis
Lindley
McCullough
King
Preston
Draper
Bock
Local Baseball Scores From Indiana Games
Multiple Indiana cities report Sunday baseball results with scores ranging from 1 to 9 runs. Highlights include Frank ton defeating Alexandria White Sox 5 to 0, Madison and Cambridge City tied 1 1 after ten, and Elwood securing the Madison County championship with a 3 to 1 win over Alexandria. Other reports note Rockport 3 Owensboro 2, Cincinnati Muldoons 3 Richmond Stars 0, Richmond M I 9 Webster 0, Kendallville 2 Peru Specials 1, and Covington pitching for Rockport in Evansville.
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Rockport
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Cincinnati Muldoons
Richmond Stars
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Wilcoxen
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Kuhlenbach
Witte
PURE
Peru
Kendallville
Elwood
Wheond
Madison County
George's Good Work Beats Hens in First Lefty
George's strong pitching and key hits carried the Tri-State star to an 8 to 3 victory over the Toledo Hens at Washington Park before nearly 5,000 fans. Indianapolis built two early runs, added four in the sixth, and rode George to win while Robinson faltered. Toledo plated two in the eighth as Elwert cleared the bases with a triple, but Indianapolis held on with standout defense and timely hitting.
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Hoosiers
Toledo Poultry Stars
Mud Hens
Rhode Island Reds
Tri-State
George
Toledo
Robinson
Indianapolis
O'Day
Williams
Keene
Carr
Coffer
O’day
Baskette
Rogers
Hens
Hellman
Hinchman
Hickman
Kendall
Coffey
Murch
Burns
Butler
Elwert
Baseball Scores From American Association And Leagues
Indianapolis defeated Toledo 8 to 3 while Columbus beat Louisville 4 to 3. Milwaukee won 7 to 3 over Minneapolis, St Paul took 3 to 2, and Kansas City fell 0 to 5 to St Paul. No National League games scheduled. In the American League Philadelphia won 4 to 1 over Detroit, Chicago beat Boston 8 to 0, and St Louis defeated New York 6 to 8. Central League results include Terre Haute 2 6 Grand Rapids 1 1, Fort Wayne 4 0 Zanesville 0 1, Louisville 7 South Bend 2, Dayton 3 Wheeling 2.
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Toledo
Columbus
Louisville
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kinsas City
St. Paul
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Terre Haute
Grand Rapids
Fr Wayne
Zanesville
Lounsville
South Bend
Dayton
Wheeling
Monday’s Games Matchups End Playday Card
A list of league games includes Toledo at Indianapolis Louisville at Columbus Milwaukee at Minneapolis Kansas City at St. Paul Chicago at Brooklyn St. Louis at New York Pittsburg at Boston Cincinnati at Philadelphia Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at Chicago Boston at St. Louis Terre Haute at South Bend Ft Wayne at Wheeling Evansville at Grand Rapids Dayton at Zanesville
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Brooklyn Teeeusees
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American’ League
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Paraselphia
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Eseneeers
Boston Aaiata'y Aseaeenees
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See
St. Louis
Ween
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Ates
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Tevsee
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Terre Haute
Zanesville
Asec
Grand Rapids
Wheeling
Indianapolis
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Brooklyn
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Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Terre Waute
Gravel in Cobb's Eye Creates Pro Baseball Mystery
Detroit reports Ty Coobb missed games due to an eye issue, a gravel fragment extracted by an oculist reveals he can see clearly. Speculation arises he sought release to sign a $15,000 a year offer from New York or Boston clubs, with questions about the initial examination.
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Detroit
Mich
Ty Coobb
New York
Boston
Yale Begins Practice with New Rules Ideas
Yale football candidates under Head Coach Coy worked on the Hotchkiss school field after a Sunday conference with Walter Camp. Forty five players were in fine shape and ready for the start of practice, with several new ideas tested from the rule discussions.
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YALE
Lake Villecon
Auto Teams to Play at Washington Park Next Saturday
Washington park has been secured for a baseball game between Premier Motor Manufacturing Company teams. The match is set for next Saturday with local fans期待.
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Washington Park
Premier Motor Manufacturing Com
White to face Ad Wolgast at Milwaukee bout
Chicago lightweight Frank White replaces Packey McFarland in a ten round match against Ad Wolgast for the Badger Athletic Club in Milwaukee on Oct. 7. White and Wolgast will weigh in at 133 pounds, within an hour of fighting time, in a bout regarded as stronger than the McFarland match would have been.
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Chicago
Packey McFarland
Frank White
Jack Redmond
Ad Wolgast
Badger Athletic Club
Milwaukee
Tom Jones
Tarney Lichtenstein
McFarland
Wolgast
St Yves Narrow Escape From Death In Race
Passaic New Jersey September 19 Henri St Yves marathon runner just survived a professional motorcycle race at Clifton stadium. His bike collapsed at fifty five miles an hour while attempting to pass Carl Ruden. He scraped the grand stand and snapped his chain, lost control, and slid along the grand stand with the machine. He was picked up as a casualty but survived with only a stun and scratches.
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N. J
Henri St. Yves
Clifton Stadium
St. Yves
Carl Ruden
Week's Sport Events Across Baseball and Boxing Card
Baseball events span Monday to Sunday with Ledo at Washington park and Indianapolis at Louisville for season finale. Boxing heads to Springfield and Memphis with Trott versus Schultz and Coleman facing Bones. New England bouts feature Roccova, Cavill, Walsh, Britt, O'Brien, Tracey, Dutch, Hefferman, Murphy, Erne, O'Toole, and Maddle in Boston Gloucester Armory and Portland. Regatta highlights National motor boat race in New York and Kentucky jockey club meetings in Lexington and Toronto with King Edward and Ogden jockey clubs ongoing through late September. Grand Circuit events at the Gapee club circuit conclude the twice-monthly meet.
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New England
Pat Roccova
Johnny Cavill
Gloucester
Mags
Jimmie Walsh
Young Britt
Armory A. A
Boston
Portland
Philadelphia
Central
A. C
Tommy O'Toole
Frankie Maddle
New York
Motor Boat Club of America
Kentucky Asgecapon
Lexington
Ening &O
Ae Jockey Club
Ogden
Ee Jockey Club
Toronto
King Edward Jockey Club
Regapee Club
Nates Os Tern
f’Gsiombas
Toe Onus
Indians May Pitch Metz Or Hixon Against Toledo Monday
Nearly 5,000 attended Sundays game as Indianapolis out of the pennant race prompts strong turnout. Hayden remains hospital bound with a bad knee while Keene of the Kitty league substitutes. The article recounts a tense game with Coffey's triple, George ODay and Williams contributing, Baskette’s mound stint, and Rogers relief. After the Toledo series, Indianapolis heads to Louisville for four final games.
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Hixon
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Toledo
Hayden
Keene
Louisville
Hallman
Hinchman
Freeman
Seewee
Hickman If
Wee
Burns
Uitler
Seewees
Elwert
Aes Ees
Hartley
Obinson
Peer
Buaskette
P. Rogers
Baskette
Abbott
Robinson
Raskette
Hone
Towers
Innites
Rogers
George
Yuy
Field Day Benefit for Millers in Minneapolis
Preparations are complete for the Millers field day after their American Association championship. Manager Cantillon asked players to choose souvenirs or gate receipts as prizes, selecting souvenirs. Milwaukee club shares Tuesday receipts with Wednesday, then the rest goes to Minneapolis players. A 100-yard race will involve every Minneapolis member along with fungo hitting, accurate throwing, bunt and run, long-distance throw and circling the bases events.
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Minneapolis
Minn
The
Millers
American Association
Cantillon
Milwaukee
Brewers
Quincy Wins Central Association Pennant
Burlington Iowa September 19 Quincy clinched the Central Association pennant as the season ended Sunday securing the top spot and pennant honors for the season.
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Quincy
Burlington
Boston girl pentonoff swims 16.25 miles to Coney Island
Miss Pentonoff, a 16 year old from Boston, completed a remarkable feat by swimming from the New York Yacht Club anchorage at East Twenty third Street to the Coney Island lightship. She covered the 16 miles in five hours and eight minutes with no apparent fatigue.
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Boston
New York Yacht Club
Anchorage
East Twenty-third Street
Coney Island
Athletes set to clinch AL pennant in Chicago series
Chicago fans expect the Philadelphia Athletics to clinch the American league championship this week. The A’s face four games against the White Sox in Chicago after New York’s departure, and four wins would seal the pennant, barring any unforeseen turn of events.
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Athletics
Philadelphia
Sox
New York
Two Weeks of Racing Opens at Columbus
Columbus Ohio hosts two weeks of major harness racing as the combined grand circuit and great western circuit begin. Enthusiasts from across the U S attend, with key events including the 2:06 pacers board of trade stake and the 2:14 Hartman stake worth 5000 dollars. The Harvester rivals and Ed Geers face lucrative incentives to push a 2:02 record.
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United States
Syracuse
Board of Trade
Pacers
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Geers
Hartman
Hester- Columbus
Kentucky Stock Farm
Harvester
Ed Geers
Colleges Compete In Annual Golf Championship At Essex
Yale Harvard Princeton Penn Dartmouth Williams compete for team title at Essex Country Club Manchester Mass with Yale tipped to win. Individual match set for last three days of week led by Gardner Hunter Merriman Mosser Lege for Yale and Hollings Clark Nugent Davidson Armory Larcent Cross for Harvard.
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Mass
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Williams
Taft
Essex Country Club
Robert M. Gardner
Paul Hunter
Chicago
B. PD. Merriman
Connecticut
G. Stanley Carl Mosser
H. G. Lege
McKim Hollings
The
College Association
HW. C
IF. T. Clark
Ekwanok
C. D. Nugent
C. Davidson
R. Armory
W. Larcent
A. M. Cross
Cubs Fans Start Pools to Bet on World Series
Chicago reports that pools are forming to bet on the Cubs against the Athletics with about 411,000 in funds headed to Philadelphia for the wager. Fans expect even money odds, despite admiration for Athletics pitchers like Bender and Coombs. Chamales, custodian of the $11,000 pool, is a devoted Cubs supporter.
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Cubs
Athletics
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Bender
Coombs
Chamales
Cub
Cub Park
Chance
Milwaukee takes two from champs in doubleheader
Milwaukee defeated the new American association champions in a two game set in Minneapolis. The opener went ten innings and the second was called after six. Biersl pitched well for Milwaukee in the long opener as the visitors seized the twin bill.
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Biersl
Bettors Fear Strength of Mack's Pitchers
New York bettors doubt heavy Cubs odds in the world series against the Athletics as Mack's pitching strength looms. Odds on the Cubs drift with fans leaning toward Chicago but eschewing large wagers, reflecting uncertainty about the Cubs' mound strength.
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New York
Cubs
Athletics
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