Cubs End Baseball Season as Stallings May Coach Yankees
The Cubs defeated the Tigers in a final series to win the world championship while managerial rumors surround George Stallings as a likely Yankees skipper. Empire City Racing opens with the Clerk Memorial Handicap and Tarrytown Stakes on the slate as Belmont Park contemplates a spring schedule.
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Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Cubs
Detroit
Chance
Empire City Racing Association
Yonkers
James Butler
Jockey Club
Iean
King Cobalt
Spooner
Bouquet
Peter Quince
Transvaal
the Squire
Golden Peail
Arasee
Racing memories and regret over Brighton Beach track loss
The piece praises a clever and honest figure loved by England’s racegoers while lamenting the Brighton Beach track removal for budding purposes. It notes turf history, including Broomstick’s 2245 mile record, and mentions Horsemen’s displeasure with the Brighton Beach Racing Association. It ends with a nod to a baseball book recommendation and a remark about Billy Lakeland.
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Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach Racing Association
Broomstick
Billy Lakeland
Foul Ride by Bedell Impedes Clarke in Newark Cycling Meet
Five thousand spectators at Vailsburg cycle track witnessed Australian champion A. J. Clarke and American champion Frank L. Kramer thwarted by John Bedell in the open professional heat. Referee failed to act on Clarke’s protest as Bedell cut inside. Hollister won the one mile professional handicap in 1 49 38. Louis Owens cut scalp in amateur final. Magin took amateur, Beyerman edged Halstead in sprint.
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Vailsburg
Newark
A. J. Clarke
Frank L. Kramer
John Bedell
Clarke
Kramer
Fogler
Hollister
Louis Owens
Martus Houberg
Alfred Halstead
Sacramento
Magin
Speedway Park Pace Meet Produces Tight Crowds and Victories
Star pacers clash at Speedway Park with Who Knows and Corst Marie edging for supremacy. Ida Highwood and Kitty Wilkes also win as Lily Wilkes and Amarynthus claim multiple victories in a day of fast, close racing.
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T. B. Leahy
James A. Murphy
Corst Marie
Mr. Leahy
Tom Maguire
Jack Axworthy
Nathan Straus
Ida Highwood
William Scott
Kitty Wilkes
Jack
Edward Bottenus
Joseph Lemon
Virginia Belle
George Huber
Lizzie Pandit
Walter Kilpatrick
Red Wilton
Pandit
Dr. Lemon
Harry L. Toeplitz
Graeme Gratton
Mr. Toplitz
Judge Boardman
E. W. Knapp
Legannon
Hugh
Riley
Lucy
E W. Minapp
Claus Bohling
Kingmond
Mr. Bohling
F. R. Balh
Zealous
Klamath Maid
J. H. Firster
Lily Wilkes
Speedway
Jewel
Andrew Cone
J. M. Thompson
Amarynthus
Andrew Crawford
M. Co. Reynolds
Annie Q
P. Helperhausen
Lemon Girl
Pastime AC Cross Country Meet Held in Heat
The Pastime Athletic Club ran its second six and a half mile race around White Plains and Williamsbridge. Fast runners started five minutes after the slow group and opened a three quarters of a mile gap early. Harry Jensen won the faster group in 29 minutes 15 seconds amid intense heat.
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Hill and Dale
White Plains
Williamsbridge
Harry Jensen
Navy Coach Paige Seeks Harvard Triumph
H R Paige veteran Yale tackle now coaching Navy spoke in New York about a likely victory over Harvard. He predicted the midshipmen would force the Crimson to play its best and showcase its football, noting the team as hard working and snappy in an aggressive game.
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Lilley
Bilddie
Biddle
Goebel
Cornell
Detroit Wins Exhibition Game Over Chicago Champions
In an exhibition on October 1 Detroit defeats the world champion Chicago team 7 to 3. Detroit offense collects fourteen hits off Overall and Reulbach as Cobb shines in base running and speed tests. Mullin and Winter pitched for Detroit.
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Detroit
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Cobb
Hoffman
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Winter
Yale and Army clash in midseason gridiron review
Yale defeated Army 20 to 0 as Andrus starred on defense and in the rushing gaps. Fred Murphy directed Yale with sharp signals while Andrus and Kilpatrick stood out among the line and backs. Coaches weighed lineup shifts at centre and tackle amid midseason adjustments for forthcoming games.
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Army
Irwin
Weir
Fred Murphy
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Coy
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Philbin
Wheaton
Besson
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Moss
Ryme
Biddle
Cov
Early return boosts Tigers prospects as Harvard eyes Navy clash
Captain Dillon returns and McCrohan shifts to fullback signaling a possible turnaround for the Tigers. Pennsylvanias strong showing against Brown and Harvard’s rapid improvement hint at rising strength, while Navy prepares to face Harvard with a veteran line and Lange at quarterback.
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Princeton
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Yale
Annapolis
New Yorkers Dominate Newark Essex County Fair Athletics
New York athletes led at Olympic Park Newark with Manhattan clubs taking most open events. H R Mitchell of Far Hills A C won the pole vault handicap after a crossbar fall while J J Eller of Irish American A C excelled in hurdles and Robert Eller won the opening 100 yard dash for Irish American A C amid strong showings from New York A C and Olympic team members.
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Far Hills Athletic Club
J. J. Eller
Robert
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New York Athletic Club
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Irish-American Athletic Club
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Robert L. Eller
Xavier A. A
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Pastime A
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J. H. Groe
Robert J. Dunn
Engine Company No. 20
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National Turn Verein
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Fox Hillis A. C
Charles Pellenger
W. A. McLeod
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Perina
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Independent paper funds both campaigns say Patterson
Ex Senator Thomas M Patterson who publishes The Times and The News announced that The Times remains independent and solicited contributions to both Taft and Bryan campaign funds The Times published lists of contributors in parallel columns Patterson says he still belongs to the Democratic party.
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the News
Taft
Bryan
Patterson
Women Golf Mecca Washington Opens National Championship
Washington hosts the women’s national championship at Chevy Chase Club with forty entrants led by Grace Semple and Boston’s Margaret Curtis. The day features an all eighteen hole medal qualifying round to cut to thirty two for match play and includes a wide field from Philadelphia to St Louis and Springfield.
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Chevy Chase
Grace Semple
St. Louis
Western Golf Association
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Fanny ©. Osgood
Harriet Curtis
M. B. Adams
M. W. Phelps
Elizabeth Porter
Anita Phipps
Springfield
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R. H. Barlow
Ethel Maule
Frances C. Griscom
Georgianna Bishop
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Richmond County Country Club
E. S. Marlow
Columbia Golf Club
Merion Cricket Club
St. Louis Country Club
M. C. Work
Huntingdon Valley Country Club
Ellen G. Hood
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Marion Oliver
Chevy Chase Club
Country Club
Mildred Caverly
Essex County Club
Georgianna M. Bishop
Brooklawn Club
Dorothy Robinson
Rochester
Pheppe
Canada
Elizabeth Hurry
Englewood
Charles L. Frailey
Caleb F. Fox
Louisa A. Wells
the Country Club
Carmelita Sh
F. T. Perkins
Glen View Club
Kathering A. Townsend
Overbrook Golf Club
Fox Hills
United States Golf Association
Indorsement Plea Sparks Split at Central Federated Union
Delegates at a Central Federated Union meeting argued over endorsing Charles P. McInerney of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union as Independence League candidate for the 19th District Assembly. Objections, calls to remove politics, and claims of mockery dominated, while a separate vote endorsed John S. Whalen for re election as Secretary of State.
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Mall Deliverers’ Union
Charles P. McInerney
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Independence League
William A. Coakley
W. Gamble
Typographical Union No. 6
John S. Whalen
Building Trades Unions Face Confusion Across Riggers
A Riggers' Union delegate told the Central Federated Union meeting that conflict between arbitration and non arbitration unions harms the trades. He cited non union riggers at the Masonic Hall annex and reported his credentials were refused by the Consolidated Board of Business Agents. He warned of a planned AFL complaint against unions that failed to back a strike.
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Night riders burn cotton gin at New Hope
News from Scottsboro Alabama reports the burning of the large cotton gin owned by Butler & Co at New Hope by night riders. The owners had warned the gin not to operate at the current price, but the gin continued to run and was set ablaze.
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Scottsboro
Ala
Butter & Co
New Hope
Patrick Case Up Today Before Supreme Court
The motion of Atbey Patrick a New York lawyer on death row for the Sing Sing murder of Witter Rice is set for presentation to the Supreme Court. He argues the New York trial court lacked jurisdiction and questions the fairness of the proceedings. He cites divisions in the New York Court of Appeals and alleges misleading official records and prison management issues.
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Found Bride in Sea After Courageous Rescue
Philadelphia socialite Chauncey S Hager married Mabel Swanson last August after she nearly drowned during a four mile swim at Somers Point New Jersey. A gas powered launch followed the swimmers but broke down. Hager ferried her to safety two miles from shore before help arrived. The couple kept the romance secret until today.
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Philadelphia
Chauncey S Hager
Mabel Swanson
Wan
Hager
Miss Swanson
Fought For Girl Hat At Philadelphia Hall Fight
Six reserve policemen challenged athletic John McGrath at Musical Fund Hall last night when his companion was asked to remove her hat. A half hour brawl ended with McGrath subdued and jailed ten days as the girl vanished in the confusion.
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Musical Fund Hall
John McGrath
McGrath
King
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