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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1913
Page
14
Los Angeles plans to host the 1914 nation tennis tourney annually at Newport, seeking to create a lasting event in the region. Organizers emphasize repeat venues to boost local interest and standings in the sport.
Pudie Archdale among turf stars while Westergile Glel and Dr Thorngs at Columbus draw attention. Snow’s trailer shows promise at College Gent. Lachlan farm in Catham nets 7230 in pacing class. Sheruuna Audubon by Edward Audubon out of Lady Gail Hamilton mile 2 11 will be held over for 1914. Tenara Lord Dewey Utawah Reusens Judson Girl Frank Bogash Jr. earn over 10 000 this year. King Cole dead. Lord Dewey wins Grand Circuit 2 14 at Detroit. purse 10 000, third such stake this season.
The Ypsilanti pennant leads the Torder league while Joe Wood’s brother Pete clinched the Reason pennant in the New England league with Lowell. Rumors place Fred Parent of the Orioles as successor to Kitty Branefield with the Royals next season. Branch Rickey takes over the St. Louis Browns with a clean record. Fort Wayne releases Attamy Burke to scout for Detroit as Harry Wolverton plans to stay home due to a cough. Johnny King returns to Kansas City to retire from baseball and manage his business. Dick Peebles, former Denilson pennant winner, will lead the team again next year.
Football notes report Jon Horner, a former Michigan captain, aiding German athletes for the 116 Olympiad while Coach Yost plans shifts to extract top play from his Michigan squad. Minnesota nears renewed athletic ties with Michigan as Purdue students volunteer as field detectives amid coaching changes at Franklin and Marshall.
Mer edith hints at chasing the mile in the upcoming scholastic season while Fred Price aboard the Michicago representing the Chicago Yacht Club wins the 18 mile Manhasset cup race at Bake Michigan Chicago. Frank L Kramer is named America cycling champion for the 13th straight year, with other sports notes including Penns finest athletics system per Carl Diem and two big aeroplane tours by the National Aerial League. Sam Gordon of the Vesper Boat Club enrolls at Penn and aims for the freshman crew next spring.
Yenny Allen of Kansas City defeated Alfredo De Oro 600 to 516 to win the pocket billiard world championship in New York, closing out a decisive match.
Devereux Milburn, noted polo figure, returns from Europe with word that Britain may field its strongest polo team to date to challenge the Americans next year for the international cup.
Packey McFarland declares readiness to quit boxing for a business career while eyeing Notre Dame. Kilbane weighs up to heavyweight, Wolgast plans post ring life as a ranchman, Levinsky dominates mid and heavyweight. Moran upset in Sydney, Kilbane vows to meet top contenders. Indianapolis to build a new boxing pavilion. Packey’s career marks include 100 fights, 53 KOs, 27 decisions, 1 win and 4 draws to six credits. Chavez of Trinidad defeats Cowley in Denver in bantam weights.
A compact list from the St Paul Pioneer Press on football basics. It urges players to carry the ball firmly with a loose arm, fall on loose balls, read the rules, read the rules, avoid crowding the sidelines, keep eyes on the ball, and tackle hard and low while maintaining discipline with coaches and officials. It emphasizes practice, effort, and proper technique for both young and older players.
Milan Seat Bane Stealer, Mian of Washington, proves the fastest sage stealer in Bam Johnson's league. He has pirtoined a lot more sagee than Ty Cobb.
Cuban fans and reporters arrive to view the world baseball championship. Eley Marines, president of Havana’s Almendares club, heads the party with three correspondents. Martines notes three Havana clubs, rising interest, and Cuban slang in describing play. Marsaas of Cincinnati is called the Cuban Ty Cobb, second in steals, with Calvo and Acosta from Washington also playing in winter.
Artacoe Lord, former Philadelphia Athletics outfielder and recent Boston National League player, will manage the Mobile club of the Southern Association next year. His unconditional release from Boston was announced recently. Lord said he plans to manage from the bench but may play occasionally.
Trotter Breaks Down Bernice R termed the trotting queen from the Pacific coast has hopelessly broken down and will never again face the barrier. She developed a fever on her first eastern trip and will formver the wortness as a racer. Her heat mark was 2:07.
McGraw appears ready to sign as manager of the Giants with an annual stipend of 26000 dollars starting in 1914 making him the highest paid manager in baseball history.
The Maple Leaf, the British motor boat, won the international trophy on Osborne day near London. The 32 mile course was completed in 39 minutes 28 25 seconds.
Report says the Chattanooga club owners are pursuing Jimmy Sheckard to take the managerial role. Sheckard, a noted baseball figure, would bring veteran leadership to the club as it contemplates a new era.
Jim O Rourke, a veteran of over 88 years in baseball, ends his career after a long run in the National League starting in 1876. He did not play this season by physician advice at age fifty eight, having appeared in at least one game annually since joining the league. He batted over .100 in 12 of 18 major seasons, a feat surpassed by only Dan Brouthers and Honus Wagner, with Adrian Anson set to stand as baseball history for consecutive .300 seasons.
F W Moore Harvard treasurer crafts plan to deter ticket speculators. Last four games Yale Princeton Brown and Cornell tickets will be sold by mailed application with purchaser names embosser indelibly on each ticket.
Earl P. Cooper drove to victory in the Corona California road race covering 301.81 miles in 4 02 38 as sixty thousand spectators watched the free for all event. Cooper’s bold run secured the win for the host circuit with a dramatic finish.
Frank Bogash Jr drove the big brown pacer owned by Tom Murphy to win the $5,000 pacing stakes at the Syracuse State Fair.
Branch Rickey, newly appointed head of the Browns, declares his team will win the pennant next Beeson. The statement frames a bold forecast from a key baseball figure about the forthcoming season outcome.
Fragmented poem reveals a speaker who favors Inger over Doris. The narrator admits love and pleasure when apart from Doris, while Doris is described with negative traits and persistent pursuit. The piece portrays conflict between affection and disdain in a personal, emotional tableau.
A collection of satirical reflections on vanity independence age and gender roles. The piece contrasts self importance with concern for others and notes social judgments from salaries to silent suffering. It includes brief comic exchanges about birthplace and family dynamics.
In a church service, the preacher began the sermon but was seized by a violent coughing fit soon after starting and had to end the service by asking the congregation to sing the doxology, as observed by his wife who later asked him about it.
A fragmentary OCR style passage references paths of glory and heraldry with garbled phrases. It evokes courage, will, and a paradoxical line about vaudeville, presenting a mix of imagery rather than a clear news event or factual report.
A man pleads for marriage a sixth time and is met with a sharp retort. She likens his pleading to a tin rooster on a barn, saying the gesture is all vanity.
A fragmented line contrasts a loyal dog with a steady girl in a town where reputations form around names. The piece hints at social judgments, leaving details sparse but implying the girl’s calm nature earns steadiness amid community chatter.
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