Wisconsin fairs feature close races and fast trots
Durand and Depere fair races produced tight finishes in multiple classes. Dexter M and Indian Chimes led pacing divisions while Kid Birchwood and Teddy B won trots at Durand, with Golden Rule and Sallie Evans topping the Depere trot show.
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Pennant Now a Cinch for Tigers
Sports brief notes Detroit leads pennant chase while Sox push for third as standings show Cleveland and Philadelphia in mix. The column lists team positions and records across the American and National Leagues, emphasizing Detroit’s strong pace and rivals’ urgency.
Yale and Detroit area college games listed for today
Yale hosts Syracuse in New Haven while Carroll meets Lake Forest in Lake Forest. Marquette plays Academy in Milwaukee and Michigan faces Case in Ann Arbor. Ripon meets Northwestern in Water Town and Racine College faces East Division in Racine.
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New Haven
Carroll
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Marquette
Academy
Milwaukee
Michigan
Case
Ann Arbor
Ripon
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Watertown
Racine College
Racine
Great prize contest urged to push votes this week
The Tribune promotes a multi prize contest urging contestants to work immediately to collect subscriptions and votes. It warns about fake reports and old subscriptions, defines a new subscriber, and notes photos may be published. three weeks remain of the four week event with a Buick car and other prizes at stake.
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Baseball Scores from Yesterday in the American League
Washington won 2 0 and Philadelphia lost 8 1. Boston led 4 38 as Brooklyn fell 2 1. Pittsburg beat Cincinnati 1 6, Chicago 12 defeated St Louis 1, and Philadelphia triumphed 2 1 over New York.
Baseball games today across leagues prompt busy schedule
In the American League Philadelphia visits Washington Detroit plays in St. Louis Boston travels to New York and Cleveland goes to Chicago. In the National League Chicago visits St. Louis New York heads to Philadelphia Brooklyn meets Boston Pittsburg travels to Cincinnati.
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Phillies Win Second Game In Washington Series
Philadelphia saved the pennant race by clipping Washington in ten innings after an opening defeat. Connie Mack expressed belief in a pennant bid if Philadelphia wins the remaining games and Detroit falters in St Louis. Idaho Wonder Johnson starred with clutch work and Plank allowed ten hits.
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What Ripon Is Doing in Sports
Ripon Wis Oct 5 The Ripon college football squad led by athletic director Professor Luehring tells Captain Smith and the team to say nothing and claim nothing while showing no optimism about a big score against Northwestern. Ripon refuses to claim a championship claim and notes rivals’ statements while pledging hard effort to defend last year’s title.
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Cycling events schedule opens this fall
A series of open bicycle races announced across October and November including 10 mile and 20 mile handicaps in Valley Stream New York and Philadelphia Pennsylvania, a 15 mile Belle Fontaine handicap in St Louis Missouri, a mile and 5 mile handicap in Valley Stream, a 100 mile record run in Brooklyn New York, and a six day professional race in Boston Massachusetts.
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Philadelphia Motorcycle Club
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Associated Cycling Club
St. Louis
St. Louis Cycling Club
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Brooklyn
Boston
Mass
Foley's Honey and Tar Drug Ad Claim
An old card certifies all druggists refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure cough or cold. It stops the cough heals the lungs and prevents serious results from a cold. It cures grippe cough and prevents pneumonia and consumption. Contains no opiates. The genuine is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes.
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Foley
War on the Open Muffler
The Los Angeles motorcycle club leads a drive against open mufflers in the city. Members deny gatling gun practice and offer to enforce an ordinance banning motorcycles with open mufflers on streets. Pasadena already requires lamps and muffling to curb noise.
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Pasadena
Mixed on Miles in Travel and Measure Confusion
The London Chronicle explains nautical miles versus land miles and notes historical changes in mile lengths. It traces how the Musitania’s speed compares to a railway’s using 6,089 feet per nautical mile, 5,280 for standard miles, and references the old London mile and ancient mille passum.
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Germany
Austria
London
England
Wales
Rainy Sunday Picnic Sparks Frustration in Jungle Tale
In a London Tit Bits note, Small John plans a Sunday school picnic but wakes to rain described as treats. He stamps his foot and declares he will be a heathen, expressing comic disappointment at the wet weather.
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Small John
London
Ripon College Opens 1907 Football Season at Watertown
Ripon Wisconsin October 5 Ripon College faces Northwestern University of Watertown in the first game of the 1907 season. The team aims to perform well but declines to boast of victory, citing rigorous training and a measured approach to the contest.
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Ripon
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Northwestern University of Watertown
General Drude’s Lessons in Morocco War and Diplomacy
The article praises General Drude as a punitive force commander and diplomat around Casablanca. It notes his modern warfare lessons to Moroccan tribesmen and his militant evangelism that challenged their belief that dying in battle ensures heaven. It also mentions a court process to reform an unfair list and questions capital's influence on brains.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Divorce Petition Narrative From A Desertion Claim
A lady divorcee petitioner alleges her husband abandoned her leaving her starving on a lonely waste. The wording implies a bitter misquote as the record notes the desertion and the harsh circumstances surrounding the separation.
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