Chicago Cubs Win World Championship in 2-0 Victory
Chicago defeats Detroit 2 to 0 to claim the world series title. Donovan pitched well for Detroit, while Overall starred for Chicago, with Schmidt recovering his throwing arm and strong Detroit infield play preventing more than two Chicago runs. Attendance and receipts fall short of last year as Chicago fans celebrate at West Side ball park.
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Detroit
Mich
Chicago
Pfeister
Schmidt
Mullin
National Commission
Boston
New York
White Stockings
Cubs
Murphy
West Side Ball Park
Tiger
Hugh Jennings
Jennings
Kling
Steinfeldt
Evers
Chance
Frock coats and waistcoats offered at Broadway stores
A local ad outlines formal attire including frock coats and waistcoats from 26 to 41 dollars and cutaway coats from 2 to 33 dollars. It lists striped trousers 5 to 12 dollars silk hats 6 to 8 dollars patent leather shoes 3 50 to 7 dollars with dress scarves shirts gloves and walking sticks. Three Broadway Stores advertise in the city.
Tributes of Managers by Frank Chance
Frank Chance praises the Detroit Club for clean baseball and sportsmanship during the world series. He says Chicago would likely have won with the bats they used and notes there were no disputes or hard feelings in five days of intense rivalry.
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Detroit
Jennings
Chicago
Detroit Club Manager Reflects on Loss to Chicago
The Detroit manager says Chicago played better ball and admits Detroit did not perform at full strength. He insists Chicago is not a better team, citing a lack of Detroit’s old dash and energy at bat and in the field.
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Chicago
Detroit
Detroit Dash
Baseball Writers Association of America Formed
Baseball writers from leading daily papers across major league cities except Brooklyn meet in Detroit before the world series finale and form the Baseball Writers Association of America to promote scoring uniformity, revise rules with leagues, and gain control of press boxes. Joe S. Jackson is president, I E Sanborn secretary, T H Murnane treasurer. A constitution committee is named to report next meeting in New York.
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Tetroit
Mich
Brooklyn
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Joe S. Jackson
Detroit
I.E. Sanborn
Chicago
T.H. Murnane
Boston
Hugh Fullerton
William G- Weart
Philadelphia
Klenry P. Edwards
Cleveland
New York
Chicago and Detroit to play two exhibition games
Chicago and Detroit teams plan two exhibition games at the Chicago grounds next Saturday and Sunday. President Murphy says all receipts will be shared among the players. Covalaski of Philadelphia will be one of the pitchers in the exhibition games.
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Chicago
Detroit
Murphy
Covalaski
New York
Auto-Generated Horse Races List With Weights and Odds
The page lists six races for different ages and conditions. Entries include Seling division for two-year-olds with weights and horses like La Belle Agnes and Golden Legend. the Autumn Meadow Brook Hunters Steeplechase with Pete Dailey and Diana. the Munter Hardican and other stakes races with weights for multiple horses. the Kainapo Handicap for three-year-olds. the all ages one mile race featuring Baby Wolf and Corncob. and a six furlong sprint for three-year-olds with Fed River and Cressina among entrants.
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Seling
Straigat
la Belle Agnes
Golden Legend
High Range
Waponosa
Court Lady
Strike Out
Teschan
Mr Jerrocks
My Mariareth
Garand
Babble
Uncle Jim
Homecrest
Fagran
Trois Temps
Autumn Meadow
Brook Hunters
Pete Dailey
Diana
My Grace
Flying Machine
Pason Kelly
Resetenk
Fies
Gewan
Whip Tey
Fancy
Baby Wolf
Corncob
the Squire
Greta Green
Dolly Spanker
Hilasisus
Ile
Cressina
Isoterie
I OoBnne
Montbert
Hexnows
Arn team dominates practice against two squads at West Point
West Point cadets filled the new stands as Arn team faced two scrubs in an afternoon session. They scored two touchdowns in 15 minutes with Cham Berlin and Dean advancing on a one yard line. Ground gains by Greble and Chamberlain helped Greble and Chamberlain, while Sterns and Underwood added solid endings on defense.
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New York Times
West Point
N. Y
Arn
Chamberlin
Dean
Brown
Mountford
Greble
Chamberlain
Sterns
Underwood
Dbessen
Striko
Nix
Grebleaint Wood
Midship Men dominate Maryland Agricultural in football
Annapolis Md Oct 14 The midshipmen football team ran away with Maryland Agricultural College 7 to 0. Nason at quarterback Cobb at right end and Dalton of the fourth class at half performed well as the visitors were outmatched.
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Annapolis
Midshipmen
Marylandgricultural College
Nason
Cobb
Dalton
Pennsylvania Defeats Gettysburg Eleven in 23 to 4 Victory
Philadelphia. The Pennsylvania squad defeated Gettysburg College 23 to 4. With starters in the first half the score stood 6 to 4, but the substitutes in the second half surged ahead, scoring three touchdowns from which two great plays arose.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg College
Sen Ee
Intercollegiate Scores From New England and New York Region
Scores from multiple institutions show varied results with Phillips Exeter and Cush ing Academy at Exeter, Middlebury College and St Lawrence University at Middlebury, Massachusetts Aggies and Vermont at Burlington, Freshmen from Penn at Philadelphia, Kingston School at Essex Fells, Mackenzie School at Dobdle's Ferry, Montclair Academy and New York Military Academy at Montclair.
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Exeter
Phillips-Exeter
Cushing Academy
Middlebury
Middlebury College
St Lawrence University
Burlington
Massachusetts Aggies
Vermont
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Lawrenceville
Essex Fells
N. J
Kingstey School
Morristown
Dobdle’s Ferry
N. Y
Mackenzie School
Belmont Park Races Schedule and Special Train Service
Special trains run from E 34th Street at 1:00 and 1:30 PM and from Flatbush Avenue at 1:35 PM for Belmont Park races on October 5 7 8 10 12 14 15 17 Regular trains stop at Queens stations during the event.
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Belmont Park
E. 34Th St
Flatbush Ave
Queens
Princeton Triumphs 6 to 0 Over Villanova in New Jersey
Princeton defeats Villanova 6 to 0 in Princeton New Jersey with a disputed Casey return ruled back on a foul. Bard the Tiger ace ran and passed as Princeton held Villanova in their territory through the first half. Read and Coxe powered drives in the second half leading to a final Princeton possession on Villanova’s 30 yard line.
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New York Times
Princeton
N. J
Villanova
Tigers
Taussig
Casey
New Haven
Booth
Yale
Bard
Okeson
Tiger
Coxe
Read
Villa Nova
Waller
Barr
the Oval
Roper
Buckingham
Princeto
Uckingham
Gill
Kane, Legge Iegling
Salada Clarente
Gordon
McCormick Os Restanton
MacFadyen
Cveecvee
Donerty
Bammen
Mann
Hed
Smp
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Legge
Kane Bishop
Smith Spipbottr
Sebsa
McDonoough Read
Snarks
R.H. B
Moore Coxe
Dyér
R. Okeson
Trinity
C_ Taussig
Corneil
F. J. Denniston
Cornell
S. Feagles
Yale Abandons Secret Practice as Centre Struggles
Yale's October 14 practice featured open rugged drills and the dropping of new formations. Regulars scored twice on scrubs with Coy crashing through for touchdowns, but the centre rush remained weak. Cooney's arm injury sidelined him. Murphy moved to quarterback while Hopkins</s>
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New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Brown
Richardson
Cooney
John Mack
Hobbs
Fred Murphy
Hopkins
Philbin
Brides
Holt
Daly
George B. Cutten
Phil Stillman
Mr. Cutten
Theological School
Kim Flosan
Ogden Reid
de Witt Cochran
Cornell Varsity Tops Scrubs In Closed Practice Scrimmage
Ithaca N J October 14 The Cornell Varsity scored on the Scrubs for the first time in two weeks driving 15 yards on the second attempt. Homer Mowe scored twice, another strong run by Mowe and Walder in breaking the line. Hutchinson and Hurlburt McArthur aided the attack as Tideman and Pope checked the ends.
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New York Times
Ithaca
N. J
Cornell
Homer Mowe
Oberlin
Capt. Walder
Varsity
Hurlburt
McArthur
Mowe
Hutchinson
Mouches
Tideman
Pope
Walder
O'Rourke
Who Knows Wins Match At New Speedway Race Meet
Thomas B. Leahy’s horse Who Knows edged Kate Nelson in two heats to retain the speed way pacer title as Dicker and Hiram Abiff led a lively free-for-all trot. Long retirement noted for Nathan Straus companion Ida Highwood race. Kentucky racing faces a possible death blow as court action looms over betting and bookmaking.
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Thomas B. Leahy
Edward J. la Place
Kate Nelson
Leahy
Who Knows
Dicker
C. H. Martin
W. J. Minor
Hiram Abiff
Ogden Smith
Sallie A
Red Bird
Lady Conor
Marc
Lady Donor
Joseph Gibbons
Paco Estrella
Dr. Lemon
Kitty Wilkes
William Scott
Lucy
Hugh Riley
Rose Electrite
Zealous
Nathan Straus
Ida Highwood
Mona Wilkes
Ackley C. Schuyler
E. Bottenus
Foie Sao A Lucy
H. Riley
F. R. Bain
W. Scott
Annie Q
M. C. Reynolds
Hiram. Abiff
A. B. Cohen
J. W. Smith
Joseph F. Gibbons
Lexington
Kentucky
Eee
Milton Young
Louis Des Cognete
Col
F. Clay
Charles Grainger
Jack Chinn
Thomas C. McDowell
Hal Woodford
Barney Schreiber
St. Louis
Joseph Rhinock
Latonia
Harvard Varsity Football Practice Focuses on Defense
Cambridge October 14 The Harvard varsity defense faced a sustained second team assault in practice with emphasis on stopping the forward pass. Open defense with a deep center proved deadly to passes while many backs struggled with punt handling. Starters were largely relieved, with Cutler remaining through the day as Houston and Graydon saw reintegration.
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New York Times
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Crimson
Blagden
Kersberg
Cutler
Houston
Graydon
Bob Brown
G.G. Browne
Helmet Captures Champagne Stake at Belmont Park
Helmet wins the Champagne Stakes at Belmont Park the last major race for two-year-olds this season in a close finish ahead of Selectman with Etherial third. Stokes wins the Harbor Hill Cup steeplechase for three-year-olds at about two miles, defeating Black Bridge and Regal Royal as crowd cheers.
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Belmont Park
James R. Keene
Helmet
Keene
Mr. Keene
Selectman
James Rowe
Rowe
Belmont
Practical
Etherial
Clarence H. Mackay
Stokes
Regal Royal
Thomas Hitchcock, Jr
Black Bridge
Rowhoop
Billy’ Garth
Virginia
Ben
Cole
Rampart
Henderson
Reginald
Lynch
J. Lee
Ken Ban
McCarthy
Gilbert
Red River
McKininey
Naraiee Black Hridge
Dupes
Regal Toyal
Mitchell
Broggar
Teginaila
King
Ben Cole
Hitchcock
Notter
L' Selectman
Cullen
Wrehe Ames
Lady Hubbard
Jonathan
Sweet
Monfort
Eeee Far West
Tourenne
Pins and Needles
Killicrankie
Miss Crawford
Thoroughbred Race Results From Five and Six Races
Fifth race for two year olds at six furlongs produced Summer Night winning at 5-2 with Ressiare second and Rossfenton third. time 1 1/2 3-5. In the sixth race for three olds and up one mile Arasee was favored at 3-5 but was disqualified for foul, The Wrestler placed first and Samuel H. Harris finished third. time 1:38 8-5.
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McCarthy
Ressiare
McCahey
Rossfenton
Miller
Golden Legend
G . W. Leboit
Yankee Dolugater
Bonnie Kelso
Khelsstone
L. Miller
Samuel’ H. Harris
Ghenite
Saracinescu
Mombassa
Langtry’s Yentoi Wins Newmarket Stakes Victory
Mrs Langtry’s Yentoi takes the 2 1/2 mile es Stakes for three year olds and up at Newmarket with Pure Gem as favorite and Glacis third. Sixteen horses ran the race as betting opened at 1 to 6. This marks a classic win for Mrs Langtry since her peak era, with reports placing her prize around $100 000.
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Newmarket
England
Langtry
Yentoi
Pure Gem
Glacis
Ixteen
Ray
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