Giants Still in Fight for National League Pennant
The Giants can still win the National League title by sweeping Boston in a three game series, while a controversial umpiring decision on a New York Chicago game hangs over the outcome. Players like Ames, McGraw, Bresnahan, Donlin and Johnson receive praise for grit as the pennant race narrows. The article also notes American League suspense among Detroit, Cleveland and Chicago, plus updates on Elberfeld’s Yankee outlook and Westchester Park racing action withKeene’s contenders dominating stakes.
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Tie for Pennant Looms Up in Baseball Race
Tie scenarios loom as Chicago’s Pirates were eliminated from the race yesterday and will share the pennant contention with New York if the Giants defeat Boston in remaining games. A three game playoff may decide the outcome on neutral grounds. Detroit’s defeat by Chicago tightens the American League race with Cleveland needing two wins from St Louis to secure the pennant.
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National League Games And Standings Summary
National League games today feature Boston at New York and Brooklyn at Philadelphia. Yesterday's results show Chicago defeating Pittsburgh and Cincinnati tied with St Louis. standings list Cincinnati, Boston, Brooklyn, St Louis with varying win percentages. American League today includes Detroit at Chicago and Philadelphia at Washington with St Louis game affected by darkness. Standings show Detroit atop with a .589 mark and Cleveland near .583, New York at .342.
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Washington
White Sox Win Again in Low-Scoring Detroit Victory
Chicago gains a near clinching edge in the American League pennant race by prevailing 3 to 1 over Detroit. Killian pitched seven strong innings for Detroit allowing only one hit, while Chicago capitalized in the first via a sequence that included an error and a double steal. Crowds at the Cubs Pirates game swelled to twenty five thousand, with nearly sixty thousand attending both games.
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Tribune
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Tigers
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St. Louis
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Jones
Isbel
Rossman
Downs
Dougherty
Davis
Parent
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Pirates
Cleveland Beats St Louis In Batters Power Play
At St Louis the game ended with Cleveland 3 and St. Louis 3. Batters Cleveland Rhoades Berger Joss Clarke and St. Louis Petty Stephens participated. Umpires O’Loughlin and Egan. The scoreboard shows 5h and 900901110900023 133 St. Louis 002100060003 7 1 B Batteries.
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Egan
Speedway crowd nerves tested as Red Bird runs loose at raceway
A large Speedway Park crowd watched Ben Cohen's Red Bird bolt along the upper stretch before Patrolman Fitzgerald halted the bay stallion. Tempus Fugit and Invader, owned by John Cornish and Andrew Crawford, contested the heats with Tempus Fugit leading early, Invader breaking away in heat two, and a dramatic final heat ending with Tempus Fugit edging Invader by a nose.
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Ben Cohen
Red Bird
Fitzgerald
L. Schwartz
Washington Bridge
John Cornish
Andrew Crawford
Mr. Cornish
Tempus Fugit
Invader
Mr. Crawford
Sheridan Breaks Disus Record At Pastime Club Meet
Olympic star Martin J. Sheridan, back in the U S, broke his discus record with a 199 feet 5 inch throw at the Pastime Athletic Club outdoor games. He added a second in the weight put with J J Flanagan taking the event. Le Roy Dorland won the quarter mile and shot put while finishing second in the century dash.
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Martin J. Sheridan
Sheridan
Celtic Park
J. J. Flanagan
le Roy Dorland
Busy year ahead on iron mine ranges anticipated
By Telegraph to The Tribune Milwaukee Oct 4. Every indication points to a busy year on the iron mine ranges. Mines which have been die all summer are preparing to work full crews through the coming winter.
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Tribune
Milwaukee
Giants vs Boston at Polo Grounds Today
Baseball game at the Polo Grounds today features the Giants facing the Boston team with 3 full innings planned and admission listed as 506.
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Boston
Giants Still in Race Inning rally by Cubs decides tense game
In a tight contest between Chicago and Pittsburg spectators saw Wagner drive in runs with a two bagger and a single while Abbatichio was tagged stealing. The Cubs reclaimed the lead with Tinker and Brown scoring after Kling was passed. Chicago extended their margin in the eighth as Sheckard and Evers contributed, with Gibson and Wagner turning the double play to seal Pittsburg’s loss before 30,247 fans.
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Crowds Pack Polo Grounds for Cubs and Pirates Showdown
More than five thousand fans watched the Cubs face the Pirates at the Polo Grounds via the Compton electric bulletin system. Enthusiasm ran high as spectators urged a Cubs victory and cheered sensational plays. Giants figures Mathewson Donlin Bresnahan Seymour Wiltse and Marquard were seen among the crowd along with Bowerman Browne and other ex Giants. After the game only Mathewson and Bresnahan emerged from the field as fans pressed for speeches, seeking shelter under the uncompleted grandstand with Polo Ground helpers.
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Bresnahan
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Wiltse
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Bowerman
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Boston
Pittsburg Fans Scramble For Baseball News
Pittsburg crowds gathered around bulletin boards as Chicago moved ahead in the final base ball game after Pittsburg tied the score in the sixth. The town showed gloom yet cheered every Pittsburg player as Wilson forced Storke in the last play of the game.
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Storke
Cincinnati Defeats St Louis In Five to One Victory
Cincinnati dominates St Louis 5 to 1 at home. Teele scores key goal as Cincinnati attackers Ewing and Schlei and St Louis guards Rhodes Moran contribute. Umpire Owen officiates a decisive game with solid defense and steady offense from Cincinnati.
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Timely Auto Topics Hill Climb Set for October 17
The New York Automobile Trade Association announces its first annual international hill climb on Fort George hill on October 17. A contest committee led by Richard Newton and Charles P. Skinner will govern rules and conditions, with Walter R. Lee as general manager. The event adds horsepower rating competition to price classification. A 200 mile road race over Fairmount Park driveways during Founders Week on October 10 promises a gruelling test of cars and drivers. Studebaker’s Frank Yerger will pilot the car on the circuit, finding the nearly eight mile course challenging yet not dangerous, with many turns and few long straightaways.
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Philadelphia
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Studebaker
Kittrios Wins Motor Boat Race in Hudson Regatta
Twenty six boats started the fall regatta of the New York Motor Boat Club on a three mile triangular course in the Hudson River near West Street Anchorage. Cruising and cabin boats logged twelve miles while open boats ran nine. Nine of ten cruising boats finished as Frank D. Gheen's Kittrios, a new motor craft, posted the best time, returning from Marblehead to New Rochelle competition.
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New Rochelle
Outlook for the century college gridiron season on the rise
The article argues the season will be among the most interesting in football history due to revised rules and expanding strategies. It highlights Yale as a potential champion with a strong line and guards Andrus and Goebel, notes Syracuse captain Harr as a key strength, and reviews other squads like Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton, Cornell, and Annapolis while detailing candidate players and position battles.
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Intercollegiate golf opens at Brae Burn links
The annual intercollegiate championship starts at Brae Burn Country Club with Yale Harvard Princeton Penn Columbia Cornell and Williams involved though not all will have teams. Defending individual champion is Ellis Knowles Yale who beat Ralph Peters Jr Princeton in last year’s final. team title record favors Yale Harvard and Princeton.
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Football prospects at Penn and Princeton plans debated
The piece profiles Penn football prospects with Crowley noted for aggression and versatility under punts and passes. It details line woes due to Draper and Gallagher’s absence, new centers Marks and Cozzens, guards Irwin and Dietrich, and tackles Burns Lamberton Hoffacker. It also notes Kennath at quarterback and Towne as backup, with Manier and Hollenback at halfback. It then critiques Princeton’s new coaching relay plan, warning that too many graduate coaches could harm practice, and laments overlearning on the field as Herbert weighs in.
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Harvard Football Prospects Under New Coach Haughton
Harvard's 1910 football outlook grows brighter under new mentor Percy D. Haughton as he assembles a strong staff including Harley Daley. Daly, Lynn, Gardner, and Church headline substitutes. Coy recovers full back duties and strong punting. Green squads and defensive line show early promise while Smith and Sprague emerge in backfield amid a cautious opener. C. W. Hunt, Columbia champion, plans to participate. East Jersey Golf League finishes with S. F. Jones winning the title after a Deal Club final over John F. Shantry 2 up 1 to play.
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Rip Van Winkle Homecoming in Catskill Parade
Catskill New York hosts a four day Rip Van Winkle homecoming begun with church sermons by Bishop Griswold of Salina and Rutgers President Demarest. The program includes parades red fire speeches and a celebration that runs until Wednesday midnight.
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Knights of Columbus to celebrate Discovery Day at Carnegie Hall
The New York Chapter will celebrate Discovery Day on Sunday evening at Carnegie Music Hall. Speeches will be delivered by Justice Stapleton C J Smyth formerly Attorney General of Nebraska Dr John G Coyle and Monsignor Lavelle.
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Bush doubts freight tube plan costs and feasibility
Irving T. Bush argues that a proposed Amsterdam Corporation freight subway would raise operating costs beyond current methods. He urges maintaining low charges, notes barge and cart costs, emphasizes prompt handling, and favors expanding large bulk terminals in Brooklyn New Jersey and Staten Island over a costly Manhattan route.
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New Head of Telegraphers' Society Elected in New York
The Union Telegraphers' Aid Society of New York held its second annual meeting at the Astor House and elected John F. McMasters chief operator for Kelley, Howell & Co. of 35 Wall Street as president. The society, formed in the fall of 16, supported telegraphers during the recent strike.
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John F. McMasters
Kelley, Howell & Co
No. 35
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