Orange Team Edges New York Athletic in Tight Football
A close game at the Polo Grounds saw the Orange team prevail over the New York Athletic Club. Key players Gill and Corbin were absent for Orange, while Thornton of New York was sent off for kicking. Spaulding’s successful kick after a late touchdown secured six points for the Orange squad.
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Duel in Clarksburg Ends in Wounding Feud Rivalry
News from Wheeling reports a fatal feud between W F Richards editor of the Clarksburg Telegram and Hon John Basil chief counsel of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Basil and Richards wounded each other after Richards had published a harsh critique. Richards may be dying and Basil severely wounded.
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Princeton Preps Edge Allegheny Athlet ic Association Eleven
The Princeton Preps lost to Allegheny Athletic Association at Exposition Park in a hard fought football match. Conditions were poor for Princeton due to lack of practice but the players showed grit and fought hard. Allegheny won by merit, though the contest appeared one sided in score.
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Princeton Preps Defeat Athletics In HighSchool Rivalry
Princeton Preps, led by standout Cowan, edged the Athletics 4 to 2 in a brisk fall game before about 1,000 fans. Denlinger Edwards and Walker starred for the Preps. penalties and close calls highlighted the tight contest as Princeton alumni cheered.
Montclair Football Team Triumphs 14 to 4
New York November 1 Montclair football team defeated an opponent from the University of New York at Montclair by a score of 14 to 4. The victory marks a decisive win for the Montclair squad as they host next week.
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Lehigh Beats Lafayette in Local Football Contest
Lehigh University defeats Lafayette College 3 to 0 in a heavily attended game in Easton. Hutchinson Binet and Donnelly led Lehigh while Fox Varney and Clark starred for Lafayette in a standout regional clash with Lafayette missing key backfield pieces.
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Cornell Routed by Harvard in Big Football Victory
Harvard overwhelmed Cornell with a 76 point performance as Cambridge reports cite strong first half offense and faint Cornell defense. The Crimson led early and capitalized on fumbles while Cornell rallied briefly in the second half but failed to mount a sustained attack.
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Virginia Fades Under 115 0 Loss to Princeton
Special telegram reports the University of Virginia football team crushed by Princeton 115 to 0 at Oriole Park. Vast Baltimore crowd watches as UVA, led by Captain Poe, suffer a lopsided defeat. Greenway sustains a broken nose late in the game.
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Adelphi Downs Stevens In Washington Park Tilt
Special telegram reports Adelphi Academy defeated Stevens School 12 to 0 at Washington Park Brooklyn. Adelphi scored a safety then a rushing TD by Coon, followed by James adding the conversion for the final margin.
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Polys Defeat Long Island College at Prospect Park
At Prospect Park the Polys beat Long Island College 4 to 0 in a ten minute first half. Cowperthwait opened the scoring with a touchdown but no goal, then G Wingate added a second. George Wingold and Traslow scored in the second half as Bereen kicked the goals.
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Boston Athletics Defeat Brown University Eleven in Pawtucket
The Boston Athletics overpowered Brown University 21 to 0 in Pawtucket. The game featured a strong rush line and rough play, with Boston's two players formerly of Harvard Varsity contributing to the victory.
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Kenyon College versus Dennison University gridiron clash
At Athletic Park on November 10, Kenyon College faced Dennison University in a spirited football game. Dennison led early and maintained advantage throughout, prevailing 14 to 0 before a large crowd.
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Washington and Jefferson Triumph Over Western University
Washington and Jefferson College defeated the Western University of Pennsylvania by a score of 32 to 100 at Onish. A large crowd witnessed the game and applauded the hard play by both sides.
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Wasshincton
Western University of Pennsylvania
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington and Jefferson
Football match between Casa? car and Crescent Athletic
About 300 spectators watched the Crescent Athletic team defeat Casa? car 2 to 0 at Badge. The game was lively yet marred by errors from Boxan, with Crescent securing the win in a rugged contest.
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Yale Varsity Defeats Wesleyan In Strong Display
Yale Varsity team defeated Wesleyan College this afternoon with a 76 to score margin. Heilctinger Crosby and McClung led Yale’s sprint or toss while Slayback stood out for Wesleyan.
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Franklin and Marshall Triumph Over Dickinson in Rough Game
Franklin and Marshall defeated Dickinson with a close score as referee controversy flared. J Apple of Dickinson faced criticism and Professor Lake from Dickinson officiated with impartiality to settle the affair.
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St. John’s pupil faces St. Austin team in league match
Jes of St. John’s School played a match against the St. Austin eleven this afternoon. The St. Austins fought hard but could not stop the Olympics from scoring. St Austin did not score during the game.
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Dinner Honors Hector W. Cowan at Princeton Preps Visit
Last evening Hector W. Cowan of the Princeton Preps was entertained at the Hotel Duquesne by James B. Shea George E. Shea W B Arbuthnot G K McCanee J H Gearing and others. He stays in the city until Tuesday and will be the guest of Arbuthnot and Gearing.
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Dartmouth Beats Bowdoin 42 to 0 In Championship Opener
Special telegram from Hanover reports Dartmouth defeated Bowdoin 42 to 0 on the campus in the first game of the Championship series.
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Kentucky Trotting News on Promising Colts and Local Track
Kentucky breeders see active buying despite two trotting meet attempts hindered by bad weather. Brasfield Tipton deny California money ties while Marcus Daly funds Kentucky brood mares. Lady Pepper dam of Gamaleon and a 2 year old showing fast times. Anglin buys Stanberry farm for Wilkes line brood mares. Twelve Almont daughters yield 20 plus performers this year.
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West Side Races Draw Large Nashville Crowd
Delightful weather boosts attendance at a day of West side racing in Nashville. Two winners named Lehots claim top placings across six races. First race half mile Long Leaf wins. Edith L runner-up. Times noted for each event.
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Ed Leonard
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Whitney
Vortex Thind
Racing results from Wasurischos track meeting
Today's program produced six races with Adair edging Biddy Device and Willard for first in five furlongs. Halantyoe led Long shet and Fannie BH in one mile. rnee James won six furlongs with Wainkiller and Bellevue following. Larch mont took one and a sixteenth lengths ahead of Golden. Evangeline won the two mile steeplechase with Schoolmaster second.
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Players Entitled to a Say in Consolidation Plan
New York reports show ball players discontent with consolidation talk. Brotherhood leaders claim no real consolidation exists while noting New York clubs have aligned. Players threaten action if not consulted and fear backers may switch teams as talks continue.
No Bluff as Cincinnati Secures National League Club
Cincinnati reports confirm a National League club will be established here with President Brush of Indianapolis leading the effort. He has secured options on two properties including the Union grounds, and Cincinnati capitalists are ready to invest. Byrne’s recent visit is said to have spurred the move, with plans for one or two League clubs in the city next season.
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Yale College Juniors Defeat Institute Team in Tight Football Victory
Newburg reports Yale College Junior football team defeated an Institute representative team by a narrow margin. The Manhattan Athletic Club also played St. John’s College at Fordham, with AC winning a closely contested game. An Olympic games line notes follow in the telegrams.
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Baseball Investors Back Franchise Promise
Investors say they will fund the team because of their fondness for baseball. They expect no large profit but the lure of a League franchise and a seat at the upcoming League meeting this month.
Local Billiard Interest Signals Strong Season Ahead
An admirer notes rising billiard hall attendance as business workers seek recreation and mental relief. Brisk interest is cited, with quotes from Mr. De Meyers of the Brunswick Alke Collender Company praising billiards for mind and body balance. Meanwhile Priddy and McClelland post a second $100 deposit for a five mile race, with race details and condition updates. James Corbett challenges Frank Slavin, offering a $5000 wager and signaling cross‑continental boxing interest.
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McClelland
Sam Day
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Mount Vernon
Six mile foot race at fairgrounds in Cleveland
Five hundred spectators watched Alex Miller of Philadelphia race E C McClelland of Pittsburg over six miles at the fairgrounds. McClelland won by two yards in 34 28 amid heavy track conditions. The event featured a $400 purse and gate receipts.
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Tailor Edward Schauer Offers Fall and Winter Garments
Edward Schauer of 407 Wood St offers fall and winter suits and overcoats with emphasis on finest fitting garments for the least money. Dunas and McWatrty Silversmiths at 53 Fifth Avenue showcase sterling silver, with daily additions from leading world makers.
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Fifth Avenue
Fears of a Gas Famine Threaten Southwest Region
Special telegram from Scottport dated November 1 reports the Southwest Natural Gas Company sees supply weakening. Manufacturing across the region halts except a few firms in Connellsville and nearby. The Dunbar to Uniontown line may fail next, with New Haven also at risk. Gas from Grapeville fields dwindles though two new wells have been sunk and prospects for more are bright.
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British Syndicate Buys Mahoning Iron Plant
YounGstowys November 1 A leading iron manufacturing concern in the Mahoning Valley has been sold to an English syndicate. The deal, discussed earlier, was finalized this afternoon with a transfer valued around 4 million dollars. Proceeds are slated for investment in a large steel plant and other ventures in the area.
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Judge Cochran Fled on Bail After Mail Fraud Arrest
Special Dispatch reports that T. D. Cochran of McClairsville Ohio fled after being released on $16,000 bail on charges of using the mails for improper and immoral purposes. Bondsman S. J. Huces and A. M. Hamilton stood surety. Cochran reportedly sold property and fled to Canada three weeks ago.
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Canada
Johnstonstown Temporary Buildings Tearing Down
Johnstown November 1 Hoover Hughes contractors who erected park relief buildings for business use began tearing them down today and will remove them within ten days. The structures were paid from the relief fund and their use is viewed as an unwise charge of charity funds given the cost involved.
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Hoover & Hughes
Convicted City Clerk John Roller Sentenced for Embezzlement
Ex-city clerk John S. Roller, found guilty of appropriating funds, was arraigned and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary after a plea for mercy citing his three motherless children. Five related indictments involving similar offenses are pending against him.
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Water Works Taxation Case Stirs City Court Ruling
In Zanesville November 1 the Cirricuit Court ruled Judge Evans v City cannot tax for water works when the property benefits. An injunction restrains tax collection on such property. Brief notes cover electric rail, blast furnace fire, theft, and local business chatter.
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Unclear political statement in re districting debate
Fragmentary report notes a political figure facing health pressure while addressing party issues in Ohio. Mentions re districting, opposition to tariffs, and calls for Republican cohesion amid a public policy debate.
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