Chicago Cubs win world baseball championship over Tigers
Chicago defeats Detroit 2 to 1 in game five to take the series four games to one. Overall pitched masterfully for Chicago, Donovan struggled. Evers and Hofman drove runs for the Cubs while Detroit failed to capitalize with runners in scoring position. Attendance and receipts were far below last year as Chicago secures the title at West Side Park.
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Navy after Cornell grows two or four mile race challenge
Annapolis rowing authorities at the United States Naval Academy met and decided to challenge Cornell varsity eight to a two or four mile race to be rowed next spring. The Midshipmen usually race two miles on the Severn, but a four mile course from the outer light ship up the Severn is possible. If officials doubt they could row at Poughkeepsie in 149 the challenge might not go forward.
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Simonson High Gun Wins Two-Day Bergen Beach Shoot
Simonson Mineola wins the special shoot at 1% targets and takes the best total trophy over two days. He breaks 325 targets in aggregate while J L Englert is second with 2. J A R Elliett shines among professionals, netting the high gun for the event and the two-day meet. Other prize winners include F G Wilcox and Jack Farring, with Apgar closing the amateur standings.
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Keene Plans England Race for Stable Members
James R. Keene, Jockey Club vice chairman, said at Belmont Park that he will ship part of his stable to England next year following August Belmont and others. Colin and Ballot will travel. Celt stays in the U.S. to lead the home stable, with retirement if training fails. Belmont plans to send Fair Play Priscillian and other horses to England, while John E. Madden may keep Sir Martin and Fayette Light for the moment, both eligible for the English Derby.
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Helmet Wins Champagne Stakes at Belmont Park
James R. Keene’s Helmet, a Disguise-St. Mildred colt, led all the way to win the Champagne Stakes at seven furlongs, defeating Selectman. Notter rode Helmet as the race valued at $17,000 with Helmet earning about $4,175, boosting Keene’s season total to roughly $230,000. Stokes won the Harbor Hill Cup Steeplechase for three-year-olds, with Regal Royal placing third. a late fall during the program saw Ben Cole and Rampart crash, riders hospitalized but later released.
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Mackie Captures Eastern Pro golf Title at Fox Hills
Isaac Mackie of Fox Hills wins the Eastern Professional Golfers Association championship on home links with 147 over 36 holes. Jack Hutchinson and Jack Hobens place high as Dow and Strong also score well. Campbell and Janin win four ball playoff for second.
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Murphy Resents Collusion Charge Over World Series Tickets
Chicago President C. W. Murphy of the National League club announced his personal check would cover unsold reserved seats from Sunday's and Monday's World Series games. He criticized ticket distribution methods and rejected insinuations of collusion with scalpers, urging the national commission to take full charge of future series ticket sales.
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Women golfers play at Apawamis club in one day tourney
More than thirty metropolitan women competed on the Apawamis links. Mrs Margaret Frayne of Dunwoodie CC won the net prize with 109 1 2 91, while Mrs L W Callan of Englewood took the gross score trophy with 97, two strokes ahead of Miss Georgianna Bishop of Brookline and Miss Elizabeth Hurry of Apawamis. The approaching and putting contest was won by Mrs S S Bowles of the home club with 11. Handicap results follow.
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McDowell Stakes and Lexington Stakes Halved Upset in Harness Meet
Lexington Kentucky October 14. One of the best cards of the harness race meeting was run off today. The McDowell Stakes of 3.0 proved an easy victory for the favorite Jack Leyburn. The Lexington Stakes produced a big upset with Robert C. winning in straight heats from Fannie Lawson, the favorite. The 2 68 pace was the most interesting contest and Brenda Yorke won after finishing fourth in the first heat.
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Tigers Held 6 to 6 by Villanova in Narrow Tie
Princeton and Villanova battled to a 6 6 tie in Princeton. Coxe and Read led Princeton gains in the second half with Read scoring. Bard and Casey had key moments, while Siegling anchored the line. Dillon was sidelined, Bard’s late dive was recalled after a Villanova tackle.
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Hoodoo number out in Vanderbilt Cup race drawing
The Mora car was withdrawn as cannot be finished in time for the Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island. Nineteen cars will start with the Hoodoo number thirteen omitted. Start order lists Locomobile Knox Mercedes Isotta Brokaw Mathewson Hotchkiss Renault and others, with Frederick J. Wagner as starter and Van derbilt delaying refereeing duties.
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Navy Runs Up Score In Annapolis Victory Over Maryland Agricultural
Navy dominated Maryland Agricultural College 57 to 6 at Annapolis. Nason and Cobb showcased forward passing with two touchdowns from the pair. Nason gained yardage on runs while Dalton, a fourth classman, excelled at halfback. The visitors did not achieve a first down and were stopped for downs only once.
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Record at Lawn Tennis Miss Alice L Fish Makes New Record
Miss Alice L Fish set a lawn tennis record at Hamilton Grange in the women’s tournament. She played five matches totaling eighty three games, winning four and losing one. She won the singles cup and reached the doubles final with her sister, but the pair lost to Mrs Pouch and Miss Moore in the final.
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Gettysburg Scores on Pennsylvanias Football Eleven
Pennsylvania defeated Gettysburg College 23 to 4 in Philadelphia with regulars in the lineup. In the first half the score was 6 to 4 for Pennsylvania, while the second half featured faster play and three touchdowns with two goals after substitutions.
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Woman Beats Tramp in Riverside Farm Fight
Mrs. John Snyder of Riverside near Whikes Barre weighs 75 pounds but uses muscle to subdue a tramp who insulted her. She knocked him down and beat him, leaving his face bruised and teeth loosened. Neighbors urged lynching, but she released him after the severe punishment.
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Practice Notes From Yale Harvard Cornell And West Point Gridiron
Yale centers get help from Dr George B Cutten and Phil Stillman as Cooney injury shakes the line. Harvard drills defense with Graydon and Cutler directing, Crowley sidelined. Cornell holds secret practice. Howe scores on a pass from Gardner. West Point tunes up for Yale with stern tackling and forward passes as Rea son sits out.
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War on Betting in Kentucky Stifles Racing Plans
Lexington Ky Oct 14 The State Racing Commission adopted a resolution against substituting bookmaking for the pari mutuel system a move seen by racing men as a death blow to racing in Kentucky If Latonia Jockey Club president Joseph Rhinock is right Latonia will open Monday with bookmaking and the courts must decide the fate of the sport.
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State Suffragists Elect Officers at Harmonious Convention
Buffalo October 14 state suffragists closed their annual meeting and the National American Woman Suffrage Association opens a six day session tomorrow. Offiers were unanimously re-elected and resolutions urged the legislature to remove male from the constitution, grant equal pay, appoint women to the New York City Board of Education, praise child labor laws, and thank Governor Hughes. President Ella Hawley Crossett led the slate, with Harriet May Mills, Alice Williams, Nicholas Shaw Fraser, Anna E Merritt, Eliza Wright Osborne, and Fanny Garrison Villard among officers.
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Finger severed to save life from venom
Winchester Virginia October 4 A farmer William Platt bitten by a rattlesnake pulled out his pocketknife and hacked at the finger severing half a joint in a bid to save his life Surgeons later amputated the arm of another local farmer Frank Haines and he remains in a precarious condition
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Cuban Military Map Advances Army in Cuba
Army engineers complete a six inch to the mile Cuban military map. It details streams hills roads and potential camp sites with cities on separate sheets. Army and Navy orders list transfers, resignations, and LOAs at Washington Barracks, Fort Riley, Fort Thomas, and Columbus Barracks. Warship movements reported by Navy Department include arrivals at Hampton Roads and Norfolk with several ships sailing to and from Tangier Sound and Philadelphia.
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SIGNAL CORPS KEEPS UP FLIGHTS AT FORT MYER
Washington reports continued aeronautical work by the signal corps with a tent for the dirigible No 1 on the drill grounds. Flights will continue with the motor balloon and free balloons as weather holds. The dirigible will get wireless gear and be tested at Fort Myer next week by Lieuts Lahm and Foulois. A M Herring, who delivered a aeroplane, returned to New York after submitting a letter seeking preliminary flights away from Fort Myer for better tuning grounds.
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Army Test Rides End at Fort Ethan Allen
Burlington Vermont October 14 Fifth and final test ride of the year for the army of the Department of the East completed at Fort Ethan Allen. The ride began Monday from the fort to Grand Isle and continued daily toward Grand Isle returning to the fort. Each day covered thirty miles and all officers passed the examination.
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Attempt to steal alleged poison linked to Erb murder case
Delaware County police investigate a jewel robbery at Dr. and Mrs. George Leeper home in Media. Jewels valued in the thousands taken from Jim Leeper’s room, but officials suspect the thief sought a poison bottle Captain Erb sent for analysis after his poisoning scare. Mrs Mary Gibson backs the Erbs’ innocence after speaking with them.
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Testing Of Gas Meters By Public Service Commission
Public Service Commission testing on Tuesday revealed figures cited by Robert E. Livingston of the Consolidated Gas Company. He stated that 4.9 percent of meters tested on complaint involved 3421 tests from company complaints and 1536 from individual complaints. From mid 1900s to the year prior, the company tested many meters and found a small portion to run fast, returning those meters to owners.
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