Oaklands Defeat a Picked Team in Overtime
In a lively Polo match at the Oaklands rink Oaklands faced a picked squad from the S C W team and Company C. Bennett scored the winning goal in overtime after a 5 5 regulation tie with strong stops by Harper and notable plays by Stanley Stan ley and McKillip. Oaklands won 6 to 5 with key goals by Bertwistle, McKillop, and Bennett.
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Oaklands
Oakland
Company C
Bennett
Bertwhistle
McKillop
Burke
Pearson
Stanley
Ings
Briggs
Geary
Harper
Aggregation
Bertwistle
McKillip
Stillings
Stanley Bertwistle
Cc Geary
Briggs Pearson
Faneus Burke
G Harper
Rushet
Bedwistle
Kittredge
Greeley
Law and Order Leader Moves to Block Waterbury Bout
Secretary S P Thrasher of the Law and Order league has written an open letter to members and friends announcing a campaign to prevent the November 6 bout between Young Corbett and Austin Rice in Waterbury.
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New Haven
Conn
Polo SuzDALE Set to Open Season October Twenty Eight
The American league of roller polo clubs held a meeting in Boston with President Murnane presiding. A schedule through December six was adopted featuring Oct 28 Clinton at Worcester and Oct 30 Chelsea at Lowell among many intercity matchups with Chelsea Providence Lowell Lawrence Worcester Clinton and Portland among the competing teams.
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Boston
American League of Roller Polo Clubs
Savoy
Murnane
Clinton
Worcester
Lawrence
Portland
Chelsea
Lowell
Providence
Bill & Co. Bowlers Top Independents In Alley Match
The F. M. Bill & Co. team defeated The Independents of the Mercantile league on East Merrimack street alleys last night by a large margin. The score was not listed in readable text.
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F. M. Bill & Co
Independents
Mercantile League
Merrimack Street
Bacheloer
Wriscoll
Donovan
Rinehart
Lussier
Lbiss
Dea Aid Rothschild
Hemings
Clothing Clerks’ League
East Merrimack
E. D. Shadduck
Merrimack Clothing Co
Landers
Bonan
Corcoran
Corrigan
Dew
Vardon Beats Braid In Cheltenham 36-Hole Match
London October 9 The ex-champion Harry Vardon defeated James Braid at Cheltenham in a 36 hole match by 3 up and 2 to play. Vardon also set a new record for the links.
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London
Harry Vardon
James Braid
Cheltenham
Vardon
Nks
Sophomores Win Dartmouth Athletics Meet In Cold Weather
Dartmouth sophomores capture the third annual athletic games as cold weather hinders records. Captain Smith shines with six firsts including the 100 and 120 yard hurdles, while teammates Halleck, Parish, and Campbell post multiple wins in sprints, distance runs, and field events. Class relay results favor Sophomores with nine points and lead over Freshmen 65 to 42.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth Athletic Association
Smith
Halleck
Story
Johnson
Towers
Harwood
Campbell
Wallis
Parish
Kennedy
Lindsay
Jeffries
Myers
Ayers
Kenndy
Four Athletics players steal bases help pennant win
The piece highlights Fultz Hartsel Davis and Lave Cross stealing bases totaling 114 to power the Athletics to the pennant. Connie Mack praises Fultz as the best base runner and run-getter. The article also recalls Charley Altrock’s death and Nick Altrock’s visit to Cincinnati, plus notes on players Harper Latham Waddell and Walker with brief context on teams and season standings.
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Athletics
Fultz
Davis
Hartsel
Lave Cross
Connie Mack
Opening of Simmons College Receives Gifts and Honors
Boston on October 9 marked the official opening of Simmons College funded by late John Simmons who died 30 years ago. The assets room hosted many notable figures and 125 students enrolled as Dr. Henry Le Favour presided and delivered the opening address. Joseph Warner and Henry S. Pritchett spoke as trustees and Institute of Technology president respectively.
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Boston
Simmons College
John Simmons
Henry le Favour
Joseph Warner
Henry S. Pritchett
The
Institute of Technology
Woman's Relief Corps Opens 20th Annual Session
The 20th annual session of the Woman's Relief Corps began at the Church of Our Fathers with national president Mrs. Calistan Jones of Vermont presiding. The group sang the national anthem and pledged allegiance to one country one language and one flag. Jones delivered her annual address.
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Washington
Woman's Relief Corps
Church of Our Fathers
Calistan Jones
Vermont
Ozanum Wins Transylvania Futurity at Lexington Ride
Katherine A tied the world's record 2.14 in the $5000 Futurity for Two Year Olds as Ozanum defeats Major Delmar and Prince of Orange in a fast six heat race. Ed Benyon drove Ozanum to victory amid a 15,000 crowd and more than $100,000 wagered. weather fair, track fast, and Katherine A led with a 2.14 heat time.
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Lexington
Ozanum
Axtell
Ozania
Transylvania
Kentucky Breeders’ Association
Met Transylvania
Ed. Benyon
Geers
Prince of Orange
Major Delmar
McDonald
Benyon
Rythmie
Katherine A
Straigne
Elmiragro
McKinney
Dickerson
Walker
Crescent
Curry
Pug
Merrifield
the Quester
Tro Klondike
Gerrityy
Anna Held
Ben- the Merchant
McMahon
Ames
Invader
Demarest
Mary D
Hunt
Thomas
Cccseisennes
Cherry Ripe
Car “ Machan
Newton A
Br G
Anderson
Ase Cree
Thoroughbred and Harness Races Feature Mixed Card
A fragmented listing of horse names, jockeys, owners, and times for a race meeting. Notable entries include Dorothy Wilton, Darkaway, Dr Madora, Tommy Mac, Katie Mastin, Acrobat, Mary Anna, and Imogene along with various breeders and stables. Times such as 2.09 and 2.10 appear amid a dense OCR garble.
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Dorothy Wilton
Carés
Tom Keene
Wilton Eringer
Darkaway
Raybould
Dr. Madora
Hudson
Tommy Mac
McClure Gold
Jane Hard Case
G Carr
Kinney
Mares
Mary Anna
Ea Uee
Yarthy
Nathan
Crevar Wade
Best Racing at Dover Ends Meeting Crowns Terrill S
At Granite State Park Dover N H Oct 9 the 2 09 pace unfinished yesterday was won by Terrill S who captured two heats today then Louise G dead heated in the close finish The 2 12 pace saw Princess Mouquette drop heats but win three straight Alcy failed to place in the free for all with Consuela S taking top money Sagan of Lawson stables led the 2 19 event while Diavolo Betonica Art Also Cinch and John T posted times in the 2 08 to 2 12 range Princess Mouquette the standout in the 2 12 class backed by Paiges entry and Mouquette lineage led the purse draw
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Sagan
Lawson Stables
Terrill S
Strathmore - Effie
Ajax
Lazelle
Louise G
Merrill
Diavolo
O'Neil
Betonica
Carpenter
Timothy
Cinch
John T
Dore
Creerseess
Emma E
Ch m
Lawrence
Stormwood and Stake Trotting Fields With Purse of 400
A crowd watches a free-for-all trotting event featuring Stormwood, Special Boy, Captain Jack, Ruth W, Mary T Leyburn, and other stakes contenders. Races display times around 2.13 to 2.19 with purses listed as 400 dollars and separate class pacing. Local owners include Lazelle, John BOD, and Gibbons, with progeny from Saga and Benjamins Whirlwin among entries.
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Consuella S
Nutwood
Pierce
A.cy
Lazelle
John
Bod
Euanessune Eer
Sagan
Saga
Benjamins Whirlwin
PSNR
Cess Acressgue
Sade Veceies
Agnes Dollan
Rogers
Ruth W
Gaznelle
Harry Hotspur
Devlin
Esserin
Wall
Bessie Smith
Dore
Casterene
Lovett
Bethel
Riley
Susie S Wins 2 1/4 Trot at Half-Mmile Meet
Woonsocket RI October 9 two of three races at Half-Mile association meet were close. Susie S the favorite won the 2 1/4 trot after five heats while Re dondale disappointed in the pace. Effie Powers captured the free-for-all purse of 300 with a clear victory. results show times 2.11 2.12 2.12.
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Woonsocket
R. I
Susie S
Redondale
Effie Powers
Sareye
Frank Yokum
Marign
Park Avenue Terminal Plan Faces Opposition in Murray Hill Meeting
New York October 9. The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad proposes widening Park Avenue from forty ninth to fifty six street and closing part of streets below forty ninth. Opposition is likely as the local Murray Hill district board continued the hearing to today.
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New York
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
Park Avenue
Forty-ninth
Fifty-sixth Streets
Fortyninth Street
Murray Hill District
Aldermanic
Vermont moves to pass capital punishment bill
Montpelier October 9 the Vermont Legislature introduced a bill to establish capital punishment. The House adjourned at noon until tomorrow for the funeral of Gen. W V Grout and the Senate recessed for the same reason.
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Montpelier
Vermont
House
W. V. Grout
Senate
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Newburyport H. 5
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Dartmouth
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Snow
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Exeter
Cambridge
the Talbot Clothing Co
American House
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Alice Barnes
Smathers
Franker
J. Jones
Isieiantalsleen Imogene
C. K. G. Billings
Peko
H. K. Devereaux
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Princess Mouquette
Mouquette
Paige
Stormwood
Stone
Fred M
William S
Gaffney
Matt Ci
Castorta
Doble
Ld Florence C
Bjk m Wit
Nellie Gs
San Toy
Tee
Nancy Allen
Masterlode
Zephyr
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Odora
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New York Central
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