Yale Faces West Point In Hard Army Battle Says Coaches
Yale with Captain Burch nursing injuries plans to rely on proven formations as West Point looms. Pop Corey scored in practice while Jim Murphy and Fred Murphy compete for quarterback. coaches from Yale and visiting veterans assessed the Army game risks and lineup shifts.
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New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Nivery
Yale
West Point
Pop Corey
Biglow
Army
Hobbs
Cooney
Burch
Yales
Bureh
White
Princeton
Harvard
Jim McCrea
Julian W. Curtiss
Lydia Hoyt
Whitelaw Reid
George Cutten
Jim Hogan
Clarence Alcott
de Witt Cochrane
Ray Townshend
George Adee
Brink Thorne
Ray Bigelow
Tad Jones
Cut
No Scores Mark Harvard Scrimmage Practice Day
Harvard football practice featured a hard scrimmage between the Varsity and subs with no scoring. A second scrimmage between the subs and the second team highlighted Matters, a Nebraska transfer, as standout. two substitutes were injured, West dislocated a shoulder and Sprague injured a knee, ending their seasons.
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New York Times
Cambridge
Mass
Varsity
Harvard
Gray
Sprague
Burr
G. G. Browne
Gallatti
Harding
Browne
Graydon
Aha
Fish
Withington
Tackle
George West
Brookline
Henry Sprague
Newton
Tigers Work Better Before Virginia Tech Game
Princeton practice on University Field runs late as Capt Dillon’s team refines formations for the Virginia Polytechnic Institute game. The regulars lose to the freshmen in scrimmage with Hart shining for the youngsters. Swan and Tibbett feature in a key early drive.
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New York Times
Princeton
N. J
University Field
Dillon
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Coler
Hart
Tibbett
Swan
Three Broadway Stores Detected at 34th Street
A clipped OCR fragment notes three Broadway stores located at 34th Street near 258-842 302 SE. The text is incomplete and offers no further details on names, owners, or offerings.
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Broadway
Army Cadets Scrimmage Delayed Start Before Yale Clash
West Point notes a late-start scrimmage with ten minutes against scrubs. The varsity scored two touchdowns, Chamberlain and Carberry each finding the end zone. Kicking improves with Dean’s steadier drop and place kicks, Greble strong in punting. The final Yale lineup remains undecided post Friday practice.
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New York Times
West Point
N. Y
Scrubs
Varsity
Chamberlain
Carberry
Wood
Yale
Leon
Greble
Dean
Army
Cornell Varsity scrubs defeated by the regulars in practice
Cornell practice at Ithaca behind closed gates where the Varsity offense shows some momentum led by Caldwell Shearer and Tydeman while backfield options Walder Mowe and Hutchinson observe. Coaches drill plays for Colgate as candidate pool remains sparse and spirit lags.
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New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Scrubs
Caldwell
Shearer
Pope
Tydeman
Walder
Mowe
Hutchinson
Pavek
Earle
McCailie
Middies Hold Strong Drill Ahead of Harvard Clash
Annapolis reports a long practice with full squad back as Lange recovers from a lame arm. Nelson competes for quarterback, Harvard looms as the next test after Lehigh and Maryland games. Navy faces Harvard with a likely even shot, recalling last year’s 6 to 6 draw.
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New York Times
Annapolis
Lange
Nelson
Navy
Harvard
Lehigh
University of Maryland
Crimson
NYU Football Scrimmage Tests Varsity Depth Amid Warm Weather
NYU tackled a hard scrimmage under Coach Olcott as the Varsity and scrubs settled for a scoreless session. Newins returned to uniform and led scrubs with long gains, likely to play tomorrow against Trinity. Marsh and Shanley from the Law School competed for spots while Tom Thorpe from Columbia assists, with his brother Fd Thorpe a candidate for entrance.
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New York University
Olcott
Varsity
Scrubs
Newins
Trinity
Marsh
Shanley
Law School
Tom Thorpe
Columbia
Fd Thorpe
Ent
Admission to West Point football games by invitation only
The Army Athletic Council via Capt. Herron announces that access to the football field enclosure at the United States Military Academy is by invitation from West Point authorities. The games are conducted under private auspices of officers and cadets, not military functions, with tickets issued to officers cadets and their relatives and friends and cannot be purchased.
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Army Athletic Council
Herron
West Point
United States Military
Pauxtis Declared Ineligible by Penn Athletics Panel
Penn’s Athletics Committee chairman Dr. Edgar F. Smith announced Simon F. Pauxtis, a veteran football player and baseball first baseman, is a professional and cannot participate in intercollegiate athletics in Penn red and blue. The case followed inquiries into charges from Bucknell and confirmed past paid baseball play with no remuneration claim.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Edgar F. Smith
University of Pennsylvannia
Simon F. Pauxtis
Pauxtis
Bucknell
Fog Delays Vanderbilt Cup Practice For Cars
About half the Vanderbilt Cup field took to the cup course for reveal day practice but heavy morning fog slowed speeds. Drivers focused on learning turns and tuning cars for smooth running as more cars expected today and by Monday all nineteen are slated to be on daily practice. Jimmy Florida will join Robertson in Locomobile entries, with No. 16 the other Locomobile.
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Jimmy Florida
Philadelphia
Robertson
Lozier
Ralph Mulford
Philadelphia North Ican
Fairmount Park
Herman Brills
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Building Dept bans Princess Athletic Club boxing show
The Building Department refused to permit the Princess Athletic Club to stage weekly boxing entertainment despite the club being chartered. An inspector cited unsatisfactory exits and barred the event featuring Charles Sieger of Hoboken and Jimmy Gardiner of Lowell, with the fourth floor venue at Broadway and Twenty eighth Street.
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Princess Athletic Club
Charles Sieger
Hoboken
Jimmy Gardiner
Lowell
Mass
Princess Theatre
Broadway
Twenty-eighth Street
Leading Lady sets pace record for two-year-old fillies
At Lexington on October 13 The Leading Lady trotted a mile in 2:07 to establish a new world mark for two-year-old fillies, lowering her previous best of 2:11 43 at the trotting meeting.
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Lexington
Morris County links invite star studded amateur golf
More than fifty golfers from Metropolitan clubs competed at Morris County Golf Club near Morristown New Jersey for invitation event cups. Jerome Travers failed to impress while Watson of Westbrook led with 75 and won the gold medal. ex champions Macdonald Whigham trailed in the second cup set.
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Metropolitan Association
Morris County Golf Club
Morristown
N. J
United States Golf Association
Jerome D. Travers
Charles B.B. Macdonald
H. J. Whigham
Whigham
Jerome LD
Travers
James A. Tyng
R. H. Williams, Jr
A. J. Swords
Tyng
Robert C. Watson
C W. Harkress
G. G. Frelinghuysen
Westbrook
T. Thomas
Morris County
W. Dd
Vanderpool
Co.Parrish, Jr
Shinnecock
Fred Herreshoff
Garden City
Bert T. Allen
Fox
Hills Ses Rae
Percy
Alfred Macy
E.e
Montclair
Baltusrol
R. H. Wiliams, Jr
Ia Swords
W. R. Simons
Dyker Meadow
B. Frelinghuysen
M.bacon
Weas
H J. W.whigham
Eeone
D W. Granbery
Essex County
Cc F. Watson
H. B. Stearns
Plainfield
Edward Shippen
T. T. Reid
J Otis Post
ER Douglas
Johnson
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Spotford
Apatwamis
Glee Ae
Adams
F. Watson, Jr
Baltursol
J Curtis
J J. Radel
Forest Hill
S H Him
W Jewett
Siete
Ute
Whitney stable ships horses to England for 1908 season
Plans to sail Harry Payne Whitney’s American racing stable to England are set with twenty three head loading aboard the Atlantic Transport Line ship Minn ihaha for Saturday departure. A. J. Joyner trains and oversees loading and voyage. horses include yearlings and two year olds with Delirium Baby Wolf Stam ina and others. Belmont and Whitney horses travel this voyage, with Belmon t’s Fair Play staying behind for Belmont Park races. The Keene stable ends its 1908 campaign at Belmont Park, while Scene Belmont and Whitney lead in totals for the year with numerous victories and earnings.
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England
Harry Payne Whitney
American Racing Stable
Atlantic Transport
A. J. Joyner
Whitney Stable
Delirium
Baby Wolf
Stamina
Bobbin
Perseus
Field Daisy
Hillside
Whitney
Priscillian
Antaeus
Belmont
Fair Play
Belmont Park
James Rowe
Keene
Scene
Jermes Rowe
Belmont Stable
John Whalen
Mr.Joyner
Mr. Joyner
John Schlesser
Turf War in Kentucky over Latonia bookmaking plan
Cincinnati reports the Latonia Jockey Club will permit bookmaking at its fall meet starting October 19 defying the Kentucky Racing Commission which condemned such betting. The commission has refused Latonia’s request for permission and may seek an injunction while Latonia plans to defend the legality of the racing law in court.
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Latonia
Racing Commission
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky Racing Commission
Kentucky
New York Nationals defeat Woodlands in Newburg baseball game
In Newburg New York Nationals beat Woodlands 4 to 1 behind pitching by McGinnity and Taylor while Lake held Newburg to few hits. Merkle umpired. lineups included Tenney Dorte McCormick Seymour Devlin Barry Bridwell for New York and Trophy Galloway Williams Lake Toomey Sullivan Berg Richards Cave for Woodlands.
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New York Times
Newburg
N. Y
New ‘York Nationals
Woodlands
Lake
New York Americans
McGinnity
Taylor
Giants
Newburgers
Merkle
New York
Tenney
Dorte
McCormick
Seymour
Devlin
Barry
Bridwell
Snodgrass
Woodlards
Galloway
Williams
Toomey
Sullivan
Berg
Richards
Cave
Doyle
Ghanis Case Vercerdseen
Morningstar tops weekly balk line series with Marcotte
Ora Morningstar posted the best weekly average in 18.2 balk line billiards against Arthur Marcotte at Daly's Broadway rooms. Morningstar ran 400 in ten innings for an average of 40 with a high of 95, while Marcotte managed 70 in nine innings.
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Ora Morningstar
Arthur Marcotte
Daly
Broadway
Morningstar
Marcotte
Belmont yearlings fetch modest sum at Newmarket sale
Thirteen yearlings owned by August Belmont sold at Newmarket England auction for a total of 4400 dollars. The top price went to Gesconnade at 1100 dollars.
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Newmarket
England
August Belmont
Whitney Wins In Stake Memories At Belmont Park
Horses of the Whitney stable win two stakes at Belmont Park in farewell races to England. Stamina takes the Hunter Handicap and Delirium wins the Ramapo Handicap in close finishes, with Strike Out and Court Lady battling in the opening two-year-olds sprint.
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Harry Payne
Whitney Stable
Belmont Park
Whitney
England
Stamina
Delirium
Whiptop
Falcada
Strike Out
Court, Lady
Waponeca
Royal Captive
Court Lady
Waponoca
Upton
McCarthy
Sah Waponoca
Gilbert
My Grace
Mr. O'Brien
Patsonelly
Page
Mr. Hewitt
Rosebank
McCahey
Seeeee
Falenda
Wpe Sue
Hilarious
Baby Wolf
Mee Gretna Green
J. Lee
Dolly Spanker
Nimbus
Cullen
Cressina
Burgher
Black Mary
Esoteric
Montbert
Winter racing set to start in New Orleans
New Orleans announces ninety one days of winter racing will begin December 5 with betting allowed only if bettors deposit the stake with race management at the time of the bet. The race club says deposits will be subject to a five percent deduction to cover expenses.
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New Orleans
C. F. Heaslip
Jockey Club
Heaslip
Louisiana
Nhe
Washington Jockey Club Fall Meeting Abandoned
Officially declared off at Belmont Park yesterday through S. S. Howland. The Washington Jockey Club cancels its annual Fall meeting at Benning track amid sustained anti betting sentiment and police intervention over two years.
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Belmont Park Race Course
S. S. Howland
Washington Jockey’ Club
Benning Track
Washington
Fifty Columbia Cross Country Runners Compete in Handicap Meet
Fifty Columbia students ran a blind handicap cross country event from Riverside Drive to 104th Street and back. Nineteen minutes after start, the first finisher broke the tape. Medals were awarded to the top three, with E F Verplanck and four others leading the finishers.
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Columbia
Riverside Drive
104Th Street
Weters
Win" Bailey
Paul Pilgrim
George W. Bonhag
E. EF. Verplanck
W. C. Dorr
B. Liebowitz
H. H. Amdlersen
T. B. Counselman
W. G. Buckisech
May Close Armories in Military Athletic League Crisis
The Military Athletic League faces a potential break with the Amateur Athletic Union at a meeting tonight at the Ninth Regiment Armory. A compulsory M A S rules mandate for armory events could deprive clubs of venues and force military athletes to choose competing under M A S or face A A U disqualification.
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Military Athletic League
Ninth Regiment
Amateur Athletic Union
A. Alu
Brooklyn Post Office
Austen
Thirteenth Regiment
Company E
Metropolitan Association
National Guard
Melvin W.sheppard
Harry L. Jullman, Jr
Lawsonobertson
Charles J. Baccan
Tada White
J. J. MecEntee
Karry Cohn
Indoor Athletic Season Set With Limited Meets At Madison Square
The outlook for the indoor season lists Joseph P. Sullivan Forrest Smi Dan J. Kelly and Harry A. Sedley among others as key names. With the departure of these figures the season will be lean and only a few meets remain on the schedule including New York A American A and Pastime A IC to be held at Madison Square Garden.
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Joseph P. Sullivan
Forrest Smi
Dan J. Kelly
Harry A. Sedley
New York A
Madison Square
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