Hart Bowed Down Boston Wins Pennant At NL Meeting
New York's Fifth Avenue Hotel hosts the National League meeting as Hart presents a 20 page memo on end of the race and Billy Day disputes. The board questions and vindicates, later awarding the pennant to Boston and reelecting N. E. Young as secretary.
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Chicago
Pitcher Charley King Signs With New York Club
Manager Powers accepted Charley King terms for next season and wired President Young. The deal was confirmed after a morning dispatch from Cincinnati and a late afternoon message stating King would join the club.
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King to Join 8 Giants Next Year for 4000 Salary
The article states King will sign with the New York Giants for 4000 dollars next season with an advance, while plans to hire Jack Boyle as catcher were discussed in Cincinnati. Local director Kerr learned King had agreed to go to New York, contrary to Kerr and O Neil's assumption of a local offer.
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Abell Quits Brooklyn Club Over Quarrel
New York November 11 A bomb exploded in Brooklyn baseball circles as director F A Abell resigned and put his stock up for sale after a deepening feud with director Joseph J Doyle The move leaves Brooklyn baseball dependent on Abell Doyle and Byrne and signals a likely strained club meeting at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
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Rumors Swirl Over Baseball League Association Settlement
In New York on November 11 rumors fly about a secret conference between League and Association representatives to craft a settlement plan. Talks toward peace intensify with threats of action if unresolved. Possible moves include Baltimore and St Louis joining the League, Brooklyn joining the Association, and a Chicago club entering the Association. Boston A A club reportedly may be bought by the League. Sensational developments are anticipated tomorrow.
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Columbus Association Buys Franchise Amid Player Scramble
The Columbus Baseball Association plans to purchase its franchise outright at the next meeting. With the club not fielding next season, managers scramble to secure top players including Crooks Knell Daffee Twitchell Donohue and Dowis. Boston Chicago and other teams push bids for Crooks and Knell as Easton and Lehane are discussed.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Pittsburg Club Signs Woodcock and Murphy From New England League
Yesterday afternoon Woodcock a New England League pitcher was signed by the Pittsburg Club. Another young blood named Murphy of the same league was signed to catch for the local club. The players are young but promising.
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Turf Congress Adopts Rule for 3-Year-Old Runners
The American Turf Congress meets in Chicago with clubs from St. Louis Lexington St. Paul Latonia Louisville represented. The treasurer and secretary reports are accepted and a rule barring races for horses three years and up under a mile is suspended for one year.
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Besxines Track Briefs From Rain Sloppy Card
Nov 11 note from Besxines Rack Track reports a rain affected program. Dora wins six furlongs with Oberia second and Slander third in 1:19. Lithbert leads the furions with ya Muid second and Bolimrat third in 516. Fenny Stone wins the bore with Bally Hoo second and Last Star third in Itty. Geo W fret takes the mile with Prather second and Bellevue third in 1:42. Bothwell wins the hurdle mile and a half with Benefit second and Gray Gown third in 56.
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Track slow as mud yields mixed race results at Grirresnuns
The Grirresnuns track on November 11 ran slow due to deep mud causing varied times and placements across six races. Winners included Anode, Fagor, Salisbury, Major Domo, Sandstone, and Gettysburg, with several seconds and thirds noted in each event.
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Tenny Again Sidelined By Poor Health For Racing
New York report from November 11 states Tenny remains ill with worsened leg condition despite a winter rest plan. Dr. Shephard blistered the horse six weeks earlier, but swelling has doubled, jeopardizing any return to racing.
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Shepherd
Local sprinter George Smith answers race accusations
George Smith yesterday vigorously answered charges over last Saturday's foot race. He states he lost because Farrell is a better runner, and he has taken the accusations to heart.
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Marksmen of Mucklerat and Hamtown form gun club
Brappock reports that the marksmen of Mucklerat and Hamtown have organized a gun club and will hold an all day shooting event on Thanksgiving Day.
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New York Athletic Club shifts to professional boxing
At the New York Athletic Club monthly board meeting the committee was relieved from amateur duties and the club will stage a professional boxing show once preliminaries are arranged. President Mills had halted paid amateurs but now opts for a professional event on November 28 with Mike Donovan seeking entrants among known boxers.
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Patsy Kerrigan
Paddy Slavin
Protest Over Donovan Prizes Sparks Club Battle
The Orange Athletic Club refuses to relinquish medals won by "Push" Donovan at last June's meet. Victor Mapes, who recently drowned, had protested the pro sprinter, who ran under the Newark Mohican Club name as Frank Dolan. The Metropolitan Protest Committee stands firm, with a second protest from W. C. Anferman. Donovan allegedly offered to sell his prize claim for $5 to Mapes.
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McAuliffe Ready for Myer Bout If Arrangements Go Right
Jack McAuliffe the lightweight champion said in Bloomington that he will fight Billy Myer at any time if satisfactory terms can be fixed. He noted Myer avoids money arrangements and recalled a prior forfeit in Boston New York and Chicago. McAuliffe won the title by beating Jimmy Carroll at North Judson, Indiana.
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Runners Balsinger and Beatty Urged to Race 200 Yards
A caller suggested a 200 yard foot race between Balsinger of Uniontown and Beatty of Shire Oaks. He proposed Beatty concede Balsinger a small head start and hoped the arrangement could be made.
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Yale Beats Amherst In Final Football Game Of Season
In bad weather Yale defeats Amherst 27 to 0 on Yale field. Yale played shorthanded as McClung Heffelfinger and Hinckey were absent or injured. Bliss scored a 30 yard TD, other touchdowns by C D Bliss and Wallis, Richards added field goal. Yale’s defense held Amherst despite early pressure as Jackson highlighted Yale’s tackling in the second half.
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Williams Seeks Eastern Championship in Thanksgiving Morning Game
The report notes Williams aiming to clinch the Eastern championship in a morning game on Thanksgiving day at the University of Pont. If Williams wins, the team will likely secure the title.
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Harvard Football Revival After Trio Shine
Cambridge Nov 11 Special Harvard confidence returns as Corbett Waters and Mackie loom for Springfield clash Nov 21. Mackie dominates at right guard while center unsettled,, and Trafford plans punting to sharpen the Yale game prep. Harvard backs Lake and Corbett in a strengthened line awaiting final lineup.
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Why They Disbanded Manhattan Athletic Club Football Eleven
New York officials explain the disbandment of the Manhattan Athletic Club football team. Secretary Hughes cites the 100 mile rule and Woodruff’s move from Philadelphia as the core issues, noting Ames, Donnelly and Lilly would be replaced, and Cash is a New Yorker. Ames and Lilly left for Chicago yesterday.
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Yale to Meet Penn in Intercollegiate Title Clash
New York November 11 Special The intercollegiate football championship game Yale versus the University of Pennsylvania will be played at Manhattan Field next Saturday at 2 PM Yale will likely lineup with Slinckey and Winter among others The Penn eleven recently met Princeton and the result will help gauge the Yale versus Princeton strengths
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Lafayette Lehigh clash ends in late first-half error
Easton November 11 Lafayette and Lehigh played a strong football game. Lehigh won largely due to Lafayette’s misjudgment near the end of the first half. Lafayette, with two failed downs, could have punted but attempted a rush allowing Lehigh to gain and score a touchdown followed by a kick.
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General Sporting Notes and Rumors Across Leagues
Local and national sports chatter shows Steve Faurett racing today at New Castle while Tory Mottayt signs with Cincinnati for next season. Reported football and boxing moves include Gil Hatfeld to New York and Prrever Kroo seeking Dan Richardson’s infield spot, with Exposition Park-Three A’s game drawing big interest. Yale and Princeton dominant in scoring. Harvard strong but tied to late-season form.
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Pittsburg Club Considers Withdrawal From League
The Pittsburg football club may withdraw from the Western Pennsylvania Football League after a Tuesday meeting. Secretary Pickard called a Monday night gathering at George Tann's Hotel to vote on whether the club should stay in the League. Members are urged to attend amid claims the prior majority violated rules of fair play.
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Weather Outlook and Ad for Hose Bargain Window
For Western Pennsylvania and Ohio, generally fair with lake shore rain flurries light snow, cooler with westerly winds. West Virginia expects fair Thursday and Friday with cooler temperatures. In PrrrenvRd on Nov 1 the U S Weather Bureau reports details. Also an ad notes 75 dozen stainless black cotton hose for men at A G Campnett & Sons, 27 Fifth Avenue with bargain window.
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Yale to Close Field to Public for Football Practice
Yale announces the field will be closed to all except players for the rest of the season to test signals and Stage tricks. Billy Rhoades arrives to direct Yale practice with Corbin and others through the Princeton game. Williams College students raise 300 to support the football team after a meeting.
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