Indy club builds around star shortstop to replace Bush
The Indianapolis club plans a seamless infield transition for next season with Herzog expected to take over at shortstop if Jennings places him in the Tiger infield.Detroit's infield surplus could shape moves, as Parry Killifer Downs and O’Leary factor into Bush’s replacement, withDetroit or New York Giants connected.
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Bush
Jennings
Tiger
Herzog
Younster
Larry Doyle
Giants
McGraw
Hergoz
Detroit
Parry
Killifer
Downs
O'Leary
Bill Coughlin
John T. Brush
New York Giants
Watkins
Siever
Pari Mutuels Planned for Douglas Park Opening
Douglas Park opens its 18 day autumn meet amid big crowds as pari mutuel betting is introduced. East and west turfmen gather, with six horse trailers arriving and about 000 racers on hand. J W May’s stable from Toronto includes Please and Marbles. May reports strong profits this season. Turney expects Theo Cook to become a top three year old.
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California
Louisville
J. W. May
Please
Marbles
Tom Dolan
Christmas
Toronto
May
Theo
Cook
Apologize
Tammie
Amos Turney
Auto Show to Open Richly Decorated New York Exhibition
New York September 2 The automobile show opens at Grand Central Palace on New Year’s Eve. Exhibitors promise the most beautiful and elaborately decorated display yet. Early English decorative schemes with stucco pillars and balconies will feature white and Berlin green galleries with gilt signage. Main auditorium ceiling will be Italian sky blue fabric. Over 70 000 square feet of space this year up from 63 000 last year and more than 10 000 electric lights will illuminate the exhibits.
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New York
Grand Central Palace
Berlin
Football Games This Week and Wednesday Matchups Listed
The schedule lists Saturday October 3 games across multiple campuses with Indiana and DePauw in Bloomington plus matchups in Chicago Ann Arbor and Philadelphia among others. Wednesday September 30 shows Harvard Bowdoin Yale Wesleyan Dartmouth Brown Exeter and more on various campuses.
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Iowa
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Bucknell
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Yale
North Carolina
Franklin Field
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New Haven
Carlisle Indians
Mt. St. Marys
Carlisle
Dartmouth
Vermont
Hanover
Brown
Bates
Providence
Exeter
Brewster Academy
Waltham
Hyde Park
Club Standings and Pairings in National and American Leagues
National League games set with Chicago at Cincinnati St. Louis at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at New York Brooklyn at Boston. American League schedule features Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Boston at Chicago New York at St. Louis.
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National League
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
American League
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Wren
New York Chicago
Heaviest 1908 Kentucky State team in years under Guyn
Pitcher Guyn, coaching Kentucky State eleven at Lexington, lists a squad of large players from Indianapolis and Zanesville. He expects the 1908 team to average 18 to 18 pounds per man, the heaviest since 1998. Transylvania's Coach Yancy also has 30 players in practice, all above previous weights, with selections due next week.
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Lexington
White Guyn
Indianapolis
Zanesville
State University
Yancy
Transylvania University
Sports Scores and Local Advertisements Roundup
Yesterday's scores show St. Louis defeating Cincinnati 7 to 4 in the opener and Detroit beating Philadelphia 5 to 2 in the second game. Chicago topped Boston 3 to 0. Also listed are rain delays for New York and St. Louis, plus piano prices from New Pianos at 165 dollars and up and Denison Barber Shop grooming services.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Olson and Link Set for Heated Wrestling Clash in Tomlinson Hall
Charles Olson announces a Thursday night bout with Shad Link at Tomlinson hall. The match pits two evenly matched wrestlers in a hot battle with Link aiming to prove class with headliners. A strong prelim card includes Indiana lightweight title action.
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Charles Olson
Walter Camp
Olson
Shad Link
Baltimore Pride
Tomlinson Hall
Link
Indiana
Weekly overview of city and circuit horse racing events
The column lists closing weeks of major circuits in light harness racing and a slate of billed matchups across cities. Notable contests include Charley Griffin versus Battling Hurley in New York City and Harry Baker versus Teddy Malone in Philadelphia with additional bouts in Columbus Louisville San Antonio and other locales this midweek.
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Hamilton
Louisville
San Antonio
Columbus
Springfield
New York City
Charley Griffin
Battling Hurley
Philadelphia
Harry Baker
Teddy Malone
Newcastle
Tony Ross
Sandy Ferguson
M C
Billy Griffith
Mike Donovan
Lymansville
R. I
Jack Robinson
Joe Houston
Grover Hayes
Kid Sullivan
Harry Scoggs
Mike Glover
Charley Segar
Paddy Sullivan
Los Angeles
Battling Johnson
Jimmy Barry
Marysville
Cal
Jack Clifford
Kid Dalton
Boston
Tommy Murphy
Matty Baldwin
Baseball History Made This Week
This week tells the pennant story in both leagues as the Giants Reds Cubs Pirates and Quakers vie for lead. Giants edge Reds while Cubs and Pirates must win nearly every game to stay alive with a nerve wracking chase and Detroit moves into first by one point ahead of Cleveland and the White Sox. SAVE 25 PER CENT TUESDAY. By buying your Baseburner at The National Furniture Co. Only $23.50 Tuesday with small payments.
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Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Cubs
Pirates
Quakers
McGraw
Philadelphia
New York
Bush
Detroit
Cleveland
White Sox
St. Louis
National Furniture Co
Chicago shuts out Boston in drizzle 3 to 0
Opportune hitting in the opening inning plus errors and a stolen base gave Chicago two runs. A third score followed on a bases on balls and a triple. Sheridan kept the players going despite rain as Owens impressed Murphy with firm officiating. The Giants and Reds column notes add contextual results from the circuit.
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Murphy
Cubs
Owens
Little Old
New York
Donlin
Reds
Mike
Egan
Donlin’s
Lobert
Hoblegg
Furniture Terms at National Furniture Co. Sale
Advertises a purchase plan at 33 West Washington Street offering small down payment with weekly installments. Mentions a $17.00 BUG and $10.50 in price terms for unspecified items. Tuesday event date implied for the sale.
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National Furniture Co
West Washington Street
Football Opens With Cold Weather Key Matches This Week
Weather turns chilly as colleges plan first major tests. Yale meets Wesleyan on Wednesday while Harvard faces Bowdoin and Ursinus plays Pennsylvania. Saturday bills stacked with Purdue Chicago Indiana DePauw Notre Dame Hillsdale Michigan Case with several injuries and lineup shifts.
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Yale
Wesleyan
Harvard
Bowdoin
Maine
Ursinius
Pennsylvania
Notre Dame
Hillsdale
Michigan
Case
Indiana
DePauw
Franklin
Methodists
Bloomington
Rhip
Hill
Hoover
Rose Poly
The Cem Laundry Ad
Fairily washings rough dry by the pound all flat pieces ironed Phones 1671.
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CEM
Evansville Central League Sees Most Prosperous Year
Evansville club finishes the season as the most successful in its history, clearing over 16000 with total attendance surpassing 4040 at League Park. Directors Hartz Lowenthal Lowenthal Staithofer elected for the coming year. meeting set for October 5 to award the pennant and elect officers.
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Central League
Evansville
League
Jacob Hartz
Harry Lowenthal
William Lowenthal
lWiury Staithofer
Stahlhofer
Lecal Association
Burke Presented With Valuable Diamond Ring
Louisville fans and players honored Jimmy Burke manager of the Colonels with a $350 diamond ring after guiding Louisville to second place. An informal banquet followed as players vowed to strive for the next season’s league title.
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Louisville
Louisville American Association
Jimmy Burke
Colonels
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