Detroit Triumphs Over Chicago in World Series Contested Tilt
Detroit rallies from behind to defeat Chicago 5 to 3 in a tense world championship game. Mullin pitched superbly for Detroit allowing seven hits and one walk, while Tyrus Cobb starred with a .800 batting day including a key two-base hit and aggressive base running. Chicago’s Pfeister struggled, surrendering thirteen Detroit hits and three walks as the Tigers seized control in the sixth inning.
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Chicago
Detroit
Jennings
Downs
Schaefer
Coughlin
Thomas
Schidt
Mullin
Pfeister
Michigan
Tigers
Chance
Detroits
Tyrus Cobb
O'Leary
McIntyre
Crawford
Rossman
Steinfeldt
Cobb
Ffeister
Tinkers
O’leary
Hofman
Evers
Cebw
Schulte
Sheckard
Co. W. Murphy
McIntire
Sherk
Crawl
Rossm
OlSteins't
Tinker
Ghiin
Kling
Prelater
Es .Reulbach
Howard le
O’ Leary
Messrs. O'Day and
Sheridan
Chestnut Stock Refresh for Fall Coats and Derbies
Fashion notes claim chestnut crops are ample yet chestnut fabrics scarce. Licenses for light grays browns and greens revive stock with new Derby blocks. Stetson quality offered from $3 to $6. Stars neglige shirts trend year round. Fresh Fall stock $1.50 to $3.50. Location 1302 Warren St 34th St.
Mathewson Receives Cup From Three Twins Company
Christy Mathewson the Giants star pitcher accepts a handsome trophy at Herald Square Theatre from Joseph M. Gaites and the Three Twins Company. The reception includes a box audience with New York Club members and a singing tribute. The event closes with a Keen's Chop House supper and a vaudeville show featuring Louis Mann and others.
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Christy Mathewson
Giants
Herald Square Theatre
Joseph M. Gaites
Three Twins
Mathewson
New York
Clifton
Crawford
Polo Grounds
Keen
Chop House
West Thirty-sixth Street
Louis Mann
Digby Bell
Clifton Crawford
Herbert Spencer
Eddie Weston
Ernest R. Ball
Morris Kline
Joe Allen
Pieper to Coach Harvard Baseball Team
Cambridge Mass October 12 Captain Carrier of the Harvard Varsity baseball team announced the appointment of L. P. Pieper 03 to be coach of the team next season Pieper has served as a coach for two years past.
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Cambridge
Mass
Carrier
Harvard
L. P. Pieper
Pieper
Morningstar Opens Billiards Series With 400 in 13 Innings
Ora Morningstar defeated Canadian champion Arthur Marcotte at Maurice Daly's billiard rooms on Broadway and Thirty-fifth Street. Morningstar ran 400 in thirteen innings, averaging 30 10-13 with a 106 and 111 in two consecutive frames. Marcotte’s best was 62 for a total of 170 as five matches are scheduled this week.
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Ora Morningstar
Arthur Marcotte
Canada
Maurice Daly
Broadway
Thirty-fifth Street
Morningstar
Marcotte
English sculling title returns to Ernest Barry in London
Ernest Barry of London reclaimed the English sculling championship after ten years, defeating Australia’s George Towns by a length and a half over the Putney Mortlake four and a quarter mile course. Barry clocked 21 minutes 12 15 seconds and won a $2,000 purse. Barry is the brother of W A Barry, whose title Towns took in 1898.
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London
Australia
England
Ernest Barry
George Towns
Putney- Mortlake
Barry
W. A. Barry
Towns
Nine Athletes Suspended by the A A U
The Amateur Athletic Union suspended nine men who competed at an October 10 event at the Hollywood Inn Athletic Field not sanctioned by the Metropolitan Association. The athletes: J. Eckles, J. Deering Mercury A C. A. Hall, H. Herman Yonkers Y M C A. N. Walsh, F. Keely Nepperhan A C. H. Barnaby Boston A C. J. Coyne Lafayette A C. J. Connors Valley A C.
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Amateur Athletic Union
Hollywood Inn Athletic Field
Metropolitan Association
J. Eckles
J. Deering
Mercury A. C
A. Hall
H.herman
Yonkers Y. M. C. A
N. Walsh
F. Keely
Nepperhan A. C
H. Barn
City College Swim Team Builds for Winter Season
Coach Mackenzie leads over fifty candidates at City College as he rebuilds the swim squad after most seniors from the first year program have graduated. Returning swimmers Capt Kohn Stern Becker Simons Heller and Thomson remain, while promising new men include July 11 Simon 12 Mueller Wohlstater Turk Pepis Voss and Lockwood, with De Witt Clinton alumnus Mueller among top prospects.
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Mackenzie
City College
Capt
Kohn
Stern
Becker
Simons
Heller
Thomson
Simon
Mueller
de Witt Clinton
Wohlstater
Turk
Pepis
Voss
Lockwood
Yale and Harvard Hold Secret Football Practice
Yale Field and the gymnasium hosted secret and open drills as Yale prepares for West Point. Key players like Coy Haines and Hopkins led backfield drills while injuries sidelined Hobbs and Wheaton, and coaches emphasized new formations for the Army game.
Harvard coaches stage secret practice after Williams game
Harvard, Cambridge Mass, Oct 1. After Saturdays Williams game the Harvard coaches conducted a secret practice with no scrimmage for first string. The second team worked on scrimmage and blocking. Key players Brown Browne injures noted. Cutler rested. Sprague and Galatti filled in for quarterback. The effort aimed to develop multiple back sets for big games and freshmen use. Forward passes and on side kicks were inconsistent during the session.
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New York Times
Icambridge
Mass
Williams
Harvard
R. C. Brown
G. G. Browne
Cutler
Sprague
Galatti
Forscheimer
Kennaré
Long
West Point Cadets Prepare For Yale Test With Secret Problems
The Army squad at West Point, ahead of the Yale game, sticks to proven formations and favorite plays like the forward pass and on side kick. A secret practice session is planned to sharpen problem solving. Besson suffers a shoulder injury but is back in signal practice. Greeble fully recovers from a sprained ankle and excels in punting.
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New York Times
West Point
N. Y
Yale
Besson
Tipton
Scrub
Varsity
Greeble
Naval Academy Football Practice Shortened by Injuries
At Annapolis on October 12, Navy football practice was brief due to cadet fatigue and several minor injuries from Saturday’s Dickinson game. Quarterback duties shifted as Lange was sidelined with a sprained arm and Slinguff rested at center, with Nason and Hibbard trying QB. Robertson returned to signal practice at left end, while Doherty joined as a new coach.
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New York Times
Annapolis
Naval Academy Washort
Dickinson
Lange
Slinguff
Nason
Hibbard
Brandt
Princeton Tigers Hold Fast Practice Ahead of Villa Nova Clash
Princeton spent the afternoon in signal practice with Bergen directing the first team. The scrubs rallied late, scoring on fumbles and Sparks advancing for another touchdown as the Varsity defense faltered. Buckingham tried multiple positions, except quarterback, in recent reshuffles under Coach Roper.
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New York Times
Princeton
Bergen
Tigers
Villa Nova
Siegling
Cass
Buckingham
Roper
Buck
Anny Larkin Returns to Ithaca Football Practice
Ithaca New York October 12 Head Field Coach Anny Larkin returned to practice after a week with blood poisoning The Ornell Varsity and crubs conducted their longest session of the year Larkin directed rudiments of punting tackling and kicking as players faced drills Hooker the hammer thrower performed well against larger men Bill Dorner set to arrive tomorrow to assist in line work and more candidates remain scarce in response to Capt Walder's call.
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Stecid
New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Anny Larkin
Ornell ‘Varsity
Crubs
Larkin
Hooker
Bill Dorner
Fetter
Walder
Visiting golf pros arrive for two day Eastern tourney at Fox Hills
Alec Campbell the current Eastern Professional Golf Association champion arrives from Boston with Gilbert Nichols to compete at Fox Hills Club Staten Island. Twenty six pros were drawn for today’s opening two events a pro foursome and an amateur paired match. The regular championship play follows tomorrow as 36 holes medal. Also reports from Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club note Marie Wagner wins a 46 game women’s match and outlines results in singles and doubles including Miss Elizabeth H Moore and Miss Clare Cassell advancing.
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Alec Campbell
Eastern Professional Golf Association
Boston
Gilbert Nichols
Fox Hills Club
Staten Island
Campbell
Nichols
Philadelphia
Willie Norton
Paul McNamara
Jack Jolly
Isaac Mackie
George Simpson
Jack Hobens
Marie Wagner
Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club
149Th Street
Convent Avenue
William H. Pouch
Clare Cassell
Elizabeth H. Moore
Misses Fish
Fanny M. Fish
Williams
Gowan Sets Belmont Park Record in Selling Mile and a Quarter
Gowan wins the selling mile and a quarter at Belmont Park with a new track mark 2:32 1 5, beating Beaucoup by three lengths after a late stretch delay. Etherial edges Wise Mason in a head finish in the Rancho del Paso stake, while Milford beats Whiptop by a neck in the final feature.
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Gowan
Belmont Park
Beaucoup and
Pins and Needles
Upton
Beaucoup
Etherial
Wise Mason
Rancho del Paso
Milford
Whiptop
Animus
Golden Legend
Clements
Lady Selina
McCarthy
Sententious
Mr. Jarrocks
Guatemotzin
Cowen
Autocrat
Sandy Dixon
Gus Helm
Spanish Prince
la Belle Agnes
Merry Widow
Emily G
Amii
Jimmy Lane
Mr.Page
Grandpa
C McCarthy
McCahey
Tourenne
Beauclere
Falcada
Gilbert
Fashion Plate
Footpad
Lang
Tony Bonero
Montpelier Stable
Juggler
Miller
Oes
Jamaica's Racing Plans for Fall Meeting
Metropolitan Jockey Club officers announced a Jamaica course Fall meeting from October 26 to November 4, nine days, with questions about how much of the Jamaica dates will be used. Proposals include trimming racing days to five or six and skipping Election Day to allow horsemen to vote.
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Metropolitan Jockey Club
Jamaica
Jockey Club
Long Island
Keene to Drive In Vanderbilt Cup Race Entry List Announced
The Vanderbilt Cup entry list announced by the commission names twenty cars with seven foreign and thirteen American racers. Foxhall P Keene to drive his Mercedes and Harry Payne Whitney may drive the Brasier. Luttgen drives a Mercedes for W K Vanderbilt Jr. Stricker will pilot Robert Graves’s car, a Pretos past Grand Prix.
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Foxhall P. Keene
Harry Payne Whitney
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Luttgen
Mercedes
Robert Graves
Stricker
W. W. Burke
Mora
Chadwick Auto Company
Chadwick
Haupt
Cordner& Flinn
Acme
Patschke
Knox Automobile Company
Knox
Bourgte
Basle
E. R. Thomas Motor Company
Thomas
Salzman
W. K. Vanderbilt
Foxhill Keene
Keene
Brasier
Matheson Auto Company
Matheson
Matheson Auto Corpany
Ryall
Clifford V.- Brokaw
Isotta
Lytle
Paul Lacroix
Renault
Strang
Hotchkiss Import Company
Hotchkiss
E. R
Washington Horse Show and Racine Association Opens
At Benning the first annual Washington Horse Show and Racine Association meet featured top show ring horses. An accident marred the day as Mrs Davis was injured when Rising Star clashed with a hedge. four races were run three on the flat and a steeplechase won by Woods Garth with brisk betting on the tote.
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Washington
Hedge Fn
Davis
Thomas J. Feree
Red Raven
H Weatherbeet
David Grer
Westcsalter Farm
Midlothian
Allen Pottsls Mdon
Stone
H. Weatherbee
Keswick
Oar
Hales
Stabies
Carter
Robin ‘Adair
Herman E
Lord Golden
Woods Garth
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Mullin Puzzles
Rocers, Peer & Company
E. 84Th St
Flatbush Ave
Queens
Francis M.ware
American Horse Exchange
50Th St
Alex. Watson
N. Messrs. Ellsworth and McNair
Aes
Mabel B
Hooley Plainfield
N. J
J. Campbell Thompson
Powelton Farm
Elsinore Farm
F. M. Ware
Pitcher
City Colege
New Haven
Conn
Scrubs
Ledyard Mitchell
Coy
Tony Haines
Biglow
Tad Jones
Clarence Alcott
Buck Stuart
Hobbs
Buster Brown
Hopkins
Brides
Philbin
Logan
Rush
Henry Wheaton
Westein
Hadet Chait
Chambers St
Derkin
Cornell
Boston Professionals
Fox Hills
Miss Wagner
Alice L. Fish
Elsie Little
Louise Hammond
S. F. Weaver
Clara Kuttroff
Allda Hamilton
K. Richardson
Chicago Automobile Club
Haynes
Haynes Automobile Company
York City
Automobile Club of Phiadelphia
Frank B. Power
Raai
Benning
Society
Oxford
Wm. Vogel & Son
Houston St
Pierce Arrow
Pierce Great Arrow
THE
George N. Pierce Company
Hanrotns Motor Car Co
West 54Th St
New Jersey
Exits Motor Car, Company
Washington St
Newark, N.J
Madison Square Garden
Stearns
Panhard
Rainier
Franklin
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge
Rainier. Motor Car CO
B’way
56Th St
Continentals
Goodriches
Firestoner
Michélins
Hartfords
Crescent Auto Co
Bryant
West 12L ST
Atlas
Atlas Motor Car CO
Springfield
Columbus
National
H. P
Weat
Ste
Cadillac Corbin
Elmore
Haynes Garford
LOZIER _ MOON
Tor
Tr Broadgwan
Brhs
Autocar Sales Co
River
Renairs
Dolo Cotut
ISS
Pironaway
Zier Motor CO
Sath
Imiu “Na
Quindy, JM. & Co
Stevens-Duryer
Thomas — White
Pion
Brot
Newark
Ires
Co. T Motor CO
Cupt
Cacer & J. Willis Co
Park Place
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