Boston Nationals Lose Season Finale Against Philadelphia
Boston defeated 9 to 5 by Philadelphia in the closing game. Barry left after interference, Malarkey and Iberg pitched, 14 runs scored, 6 left on base for both teams. Jennings and Cooley includes two-base hits, with Dexter and Barry among sacrifice plays. Attendance reported as 101.
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Barry
Malarkey
Philadelphia
Boston
Jennings
Cooley
Dexter
Green
Carney
Greminger
Iberg
Moran
Irwin and
Latham
Baltimore
Dougherty
Whee Parent
Seeeee
I Stahl
Freeman
Katoll
Howell Ss
T. Jones
Arndt
Mathison
Robinson
Butlers Eee
Butler
Sparks Howell Robinson
Parent
Stahl Hughes Freeman
Sparks
Wiltse
Connolly
Thomas
Peeeee
Freminger
Kittredge Ames
Brooklyn Beats New York in Polo Grounds Finale
Brooklyn defeated New York at the Polo Grounds as Sheckard hit a home run and Kitson held the mound. The rally in the second inning produced four runs for Brooklyn, with Math ewson and Bowerman sharing catching duties. Attendance was about 1,100.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Brooklyn
Kitson
Sheckard
Ritter
Mathewson
Bowerman
Irwin
Baseball Gossip and Player Moves Across New England
Manager Lake travels to Nova Scotia on vacation while Gokey is sought by Philadelphia. Worcester declines Nashua’s offer for a man. Hanscomb of Nashua may not join Lowell. he is a strong fielder but weak hitter. Sockalexis likely to play elsewhere in New England. The Boston team has disbanded. Collins plans to depart after the game for Chicago to interview Killilea. Stahl heads home to Fort Wayne to open a barber shop. Cy Young returns to Mito Criger Smart in Indiana to oversee bowling alleys. Parent returns to Sanford to pursue real estate. Freeman joins the Athletics in Wilmington to tour.
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Hanscomb
Nashua
Lowell
Lake
Sockalexis
Boston
Collins
Chicago
Killilea
Stahl
Fort Wayne
Syruse
Cy Young
Mito
Crlger
Smart
Ind
Tod
Sanford
Freeman
Athletics
Wilmington
Carlisle Center Rush Shouchuck Leads 1902 Carlisle Eleven
The Carlisle Indian Football Team enjoys nationwide popularity with fervent cheering at every venue. The season’s centerpiece is Shouchuck, the sole Esquiman on the squad, serving as Carlisle’s center for 1902-03 and anticipated to achieve notable feats.
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Carlisle
Dusky Warriors
Shouchuck
Esquiman
Freedman Quits as New York Club Sold to Brush
John T. Brush, former Cincinnati owner, purchases a controlling interest in the New York baseball club from Andrew Freedman. Freedman resigns as president effective at the next annual meeting. Brush plans a winner while retaining McGraw as manager and pursuing Boston holdings.
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John T. Brush
Cincinnati Club
New York
Andrew Freedman
National League Baseball
Cincinnati
Freedman
Brush
National League
Boston People
Soden
Police Teams Bowl at East Merrimack Alleys
Two police bowling teams met on East Merrimack Street alleys with Deputy Welch leading his squad to a 55 pin victory over Sergeant Connors. Notable scores included Maher 453 and Breault 475. Deputy Welch team finished 2090 to Connors 2035.
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Welch
Connors
Breault
Donahue
McKay
Peters
A Wins Auction Pitch After Tie Break Rule
The Sporting Editor explains that in this 9 to 9 auction pitch, A scores high and game after refusing B's three, then pitches trump. According to authorities the winner is A as high, low, jack, game rule gives A the first count for high.
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Sporting Editor Citizen
Ed Crane’s 185 yard baseball throw record at Cincinnati
Sporting editor notes Ed Crane set a remarkable pitching record in Cincinnati on October 12, 1884, throwing a baseball 185 yards 1 foot 1.2 inches. The brief item also mentions the Merrimack House cigar coming event.
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Sporting Editor Citizen
Ed. Crane
Cincinnati
Ie Crane
Worcester Eyes Two Star Signings For Pro Basketball
Worcester manager George D Morse seeks to sign two notable players from Fitchburg, Mike Godley and Joel Cullen, to form a strong Worcester team for Massachusetts professional basketball league featuring Worcester Milford Framingham Hudson Maynard Lowell and Cambridge institutes. Both players hesitated but Morse hopes for definite contracts soon, aiming to field two top players in what promises to be a strong league season.
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Fitchburg
George D. Morse
Webster
Worcester
Massachusetts
Milford
Framingham
Hudson
Maynard
Burkes
Lowell
Institutes of Cambridge
Mike Godley
Joel Cullen
Morse
Godley
Cullen
Father Mathew
Intercollegiate lawn tennis tourney opens at Merion
The 22d annual inter-collegiate lawn tennis tournament started at Merion Cricket Club in Haverford, with limited matches. Doubles first round saw Clothier Leonard of Harvard defeat Swain Colbett of Penn 6 3, 6 2. Warland Bishop of Harvard beat Schley Lewis of Yale 6 3, 6 4. In singles prelims W J Clothier of Harvard defeated E P Larned of Princeton 6 6 6 1.
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Philadelphia
Merion Cricket Club
Haverford
Clothier
Leonard
Harvard
Swain
Colbett
Penna
Warland
Bishop
Schley
Lewis
Yale
W. J. Clothier
E. P. Larned
Princeton
Dixon and Curley Draw in Gates Head Championship Bout
London September 29 A stubborn contest at Gates Head ended in a draw after 15 rounds between George Dixon American and Will Curley of Newcastle for a purse of 2000 dollars. The backers had arranged the result beforehand.
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London
Gates Head
George Dixon
Will” Curley
Newcastle
Albanian Villages Destroyed by Turkish Forces
Belgrade reports Turkish regulars shelling and burning the Albanian villages of Koprin and Baronitch in European Turkey as fighting with Albanians continues. In Sofia, the Macedonian revolutionary committee says an uprising in Macedonia under Jankoff, a former Bulgarian colonel, has formed a provisional government with over three thousand fighters under his command.
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Belgrade
Servia
Mitrivitza
Turkey
Koprin
Babronitch
Sofia
Bulgaria
The
Macedonian Revolutionary Committee
Macedonia
Jankoff
Railroad Auditor Dies in Calais of Pneumonia
W W Colby auditor of the Washington county railroad died in Calais Maine from pneumonia. He had long served as auditor for the Maine Central railroad in prior years.
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Calais
W. W. Colby
Washington County Railroad
Maine Central Railroad
Fair Golfers Open Qualifying For National Championship
Brookline, Sept 29. More than four score of top women golfers from across the country begin 18 holes of the Brookline Country Club course in the United States Golf Association national championship qualifier. Miss Genevieve Hecker defends the title. Miss Griscom is a notable withdrawal. Low scores not expected due to soggy turf. play starts at 10 AM with pairs and five minute intervals.
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United States Golf Association
San Francisco
Boston
New York
Genevieve Hecker
Apawamis Club
Rye
N. Y
Hecker
Baltusrol
FP. A. Manice
Concord, Golf Club
Concord
Mass
Louisa A. Wells
Country Club
Fanny King McLane
Baltimore Country Club
N. Pendleton Rogers
Baltusrol Club
Short Hills
Maud Wettmore
Newport Golf Club
Pauline Mackay
Oakley Country Club
Watertown
United States Golf
Robertson
F. W. Batchelder
Weston Golf Club
Weston
Herman A. Lewis
Philadelphia Cricket Club
France C. Griscom
Marion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Leanne
Ig Aecesse Tocs
Ecces Soadongtecs
S.ccessevia Rege
Amateur Roller Polo Match In Lowell Hall Crowd Over 200
The C M C A and C W teams in the Lowell Amateur Roller Polo league played a fast contest in the hall despite a wet evening. The C M C A won 10 to 6 led by Allard and Secord with four goals each. Officials R J Veneault and timekeepers Gill and Greeley praised the play and predicted a strong league with four teams already ready and two more likely from North Billerica.
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North Billerica
Lawrence Telegram
Laurels
Alders
North Ends
Lowells
Emeralds
Clover Leaves
Aetnas
Andovers
Merrimacks
T~rerials
Gridiron season opens with high school second team
The first football game of the season will be played tomorrow between the High school second team and an aggregation from Andover. The Textile school plans a fast squad with Bob White as captain likely at halfback. Last season’s fast group is expected to be surpassed by the new team. Palmer second team seeks games with local light teams and opens next Saturday. The Palmer first team to appear soon and the Silent club also preps to open.
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Andover
Textile
Bob” White
Palmer
City Matchups Spark Early Intercollegiate Pairings
Cambridge hosts Harvard-Bowdoin while New Haven sees Yale-Tufts and Princeton hosts Swarthmore. Philadelphia hosts Pennsylvania-F&M and New York hosts Columbia-Brooklyn Polytechnic. Providence hosts Brown-Vermont and Ithaca features Cornell-Rochester with Williamstown hosting Williams-Laureate. Minor rivalries include South boro St. Marks-Dean, Groton-Cushing, Milton-Milton, Watertown-Brighton, Melrose-Cambridge, and Danvers-Quincy districts.
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Cambridge
Yale
Tufts
New Haven
Princeton
Swarthmore
Pennsylvania
Franklin and Marshall
Philadelphia
Columbia
Brooklyn Polytechnic
New York
Brown-University of Vermont
Providence
Cornell-Rochester
Ithaca
Williams
Laureate
Williamstown
St. Mark’s-Dean Academy
Southboro
Groton-Cushing Academy
Groton
Milton Academy
Milton High
Milton
Watertown
Brighton
Cambridge High
Melrose
Salem High
Danvers
English High
Quincy
Columbia Football Captain Among six players Barred
New York September 2 191? Harold H Weekes captain of the Columbia football team and five other players were temporarily barred from playing football by the faculty committee in athletics for scholarship deficiencies. The debarred players were G G Green E R Pembroke A O Schramm H A Fisher and J P Fasola. Their disqualification can be removed by passing examinations this week.
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New York
Harold H. Weekes
Columbia
G. G. Green
E. R. Pembroke
A. O. Schramm
H. A. Fisher
J. P. Fasola
Sioux Falls Man Dies From Injuries in Football Game
Sioux Falls resident Harry Jordan died from injuries suffered in a football game played here last Thursday. He died in Sioux Falls on September 29 after being injured during the contest.
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Sioux Falls
M. D
Harry Jordan
Sham battle at Fort Riley in steady rain
Rain marred the manoeuvres as the Browns 18th and 2d infantry with artillery and two Fourth cavalry squadrons under Col Miller faced the Blues, the remaining regular forces. No National Guard turnout, no decision, only practice and instruction sought.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Fourth Cavalry
Col. Miller
National Guard
Milk producers accept 8 1 2 cent can price in winter
Boston August 2 The New England Milk Producers union directors voted to accept Boston contractors 8 1 2 cents a can for milk during winter months and set retail price at eight cents a quart in Boston. The agreement removes the word surplus and ends previous practice of converting unsold milk into butter with pay based on butter value.
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New England
Boston
New England Milk Producers’ Union
Beaton
Agreement Sets Milk Prices and Over Production Limits
Farmers win a clause limiting over production to last winter levels unless contractors request more. A single contract form will be issued by all contractors stating milk prices at each station. Farmers will see deductions per can for freight to Boston and paddler can prices settle at 40 cents for three months and 39 cents for the next three. The mood between parties remained cordial.
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Boston
Macin Sultan Campaign Moves in Philippines
Manila reports Brigadier General Samuel S. Sumner announcing a second Macin expedition to General Chaffee. Pershing carries a warning to the sultans against firing on Americans and advises peace. Sumner notes no general uprising and aims to restrain operations to deter hostility. The sultan of Marapin vows peace. Ari Sultan fled to the Bugit mountains, with Sumner expecting capture. Chaffee plans to depart San Francisco on October 2 with Vice Governor Wright aboard the transport Sumner.
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Manila
Samuel S. Sumner
Chaffee
Pershing
Sumner
Marapin
San Francisco
United States
Wright
Democratic State committee Delays Lieutenant Governor Pick
Boston September meeting yields no decision on a lieutenant governor candidate after Crosby's resignation. Committee postpones action to Saturday while names are weighed. The session appoints a campaign literature and press committee led by Josiah Quincy, Gan, and McNary, accepts Walsh's resignation, and names George T. McLaughlin secretary pro tem.
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Boston
Democratic State Committee
Crosby
Josiah Quincy
Thomas J. Gargan
William S. McNary
Stephen M. ‘Walsh
George T. McLaughlin
Sandwich
Power Case in Federal Court Sees New Intervention Move
In Minneapolis on September 29 the Peter Power case against the Northern Pacific moved when the defendant asked for a merits decree as the plaintiff’s counsel withdrew. New York broker Camille Weidneffeld, via Boutelle of Minneapolis and Bulkeley of Chicago, sought permission to intervene as the stock’s claimed real owner, with the court set to hear argument.
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Minneapolis
Peter Power
Northern Pacific
Federal District Court
M. H. Boutelle
A. W. Bulkeley
Chicago
Camille Weidneffeld
New York
Chickasaw and Choctaw Ratify Supplemental Agreement
Green McCurtain principal chief of the Choctaw tribe telegraphed the interior department that full returns show the supplemental agreement between the government and the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations was ratified by a large majority.
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Washington
Party Warfare Roils Porto Rico Attacks at Cayey
In San Juan on September 29 a number of Republicans attacked a Federal meeting in Cayey. Five people were badly wounded. Police inaction and partisanship will face charges as a result of the incident.
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San Juan
P. R
Cayey
International law precedence argued at Pious Fund case
The Hague Sept 29 Senator Del Campo secretary of the institute of international law led most of the hearing in the Pious fund case before the international court of arbitration. He objected to arguments based on Mexican law insisting international law overrides and urged Mexico to accept the prior court judgment.
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The
Hague
del Campo
Institute of International Law
Pious Fund
International Court of Arbitration
Mexico
Rear Admiral Sumner Arrives at Puerto Military
Washington Sept 29 The Navy Department received a cablegram from Rear Admiral Sumner commander of the South Atlantic station announcing his arrival at Puerto Mili ter today aboard his flagship the Iowa.
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Washington
Navy Department
Sumner
South Atlantic
Puerto Militer
Iowa
Secretary Root Calls on President in Washington
Secretary Root arrived in Washington and spent a stretch at the War Department. He made a lengthy call on the President and departed on the 4 o clock train for New York.
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Root
Washington
War Department
New York
State Prison Sentences Given in Dover Court
In Dover New Hampshire two defendants received hard labor sentences after a superior court session led by Judge Young. Charles Spoony was sentenced to five to ten years for breaking and entering in Concord. Thomas Budlong received three to five years for breaking into a freight car in the Boston and Maine yards in Dover.
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Dover
N. H
Superior Court
Judge Young
Charles Spoony
Concord
Thomas Budlong
Boston
Maine
Absorption Of International Silver Company Rejected
In New Haven on September 29 a proposal for absorption of the International Silver company by a New Jersey organized United States Silver corporation was rejected by the preferred stockholders. A committee was voted to protect the interests of the International's preferred stockholders.
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New Haven
Conn
International Silver Company
New Jersey Lawn
United States Silver Corporation
International
Duellist Pardoned By Emperor William At Berlin
Berlin reports Emperor William pardons Lieut Thieme who was sentenced to 27 months in a fortress for killing student Helf in a pistol duel at Jena in January. News in Jena shows dissatisfaction as student clubs protested forcing Helf to duel a top army marksman.
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Berlin
William
Lieut
Thieme
Helf
Jena
Philippines Census Order To Start In Islands
Washington September 29 President Roosevelt directs a census of the Philippine Islands and will cable the order to Gov Taft so that the work may begin at once.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Philippine Islands
Taft
Captain Dunlap Assigned to San Juan Naval Station
Going to San Juan Washington Sept 29 Captain Andrew Dunlap detached as inspector in charge of the tenth lighthouse district ordered to New York October 11 for San Juan Puerto Rico duty as commandant of the naval station there.
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Washington
Andrew Dunlap
Tenth Lighthouse District
New York
San Juan
P. R
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