Three A's Defeat W J in Close Football Derby
Washington and Jefferson and the Three A's played a tense gridiron battle to a late touchdown lead by the home team. Key players included Valentine, McClintock, and Albree with Freeman and Reed starring for the visitors. The crowd of about 600 roared as the moon rose and the final score stood in favor of the home squad.
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Washington and Jefferson College
Che
Tibet
Walter McClintock
Germer
Little Valentine
Brainard
Norman McClistock
L. Fiseuws
Thompson
Albree
Freeman
Rehn
Trwen
Abbott
Keho
Washington Fellows
Peel
McClint
Guarlee
Valentine
Fieous
Kelen
Weedark
McClintock
Wil Velentive
University of Illinois Football Faces Setbacks
The University of Illinois football team, hailed as a potential league winner, suffered injuries and line-up changes after a close loss to Princeton. Quarterback Aree remains sidelined with a severe injury, running back WW Rarth is also hurt, and Leon the cave pitch line is out of form, leaving the squad to regroup as the season approaches.
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Socrates
Universite
Toe Tenn
Aree
Leon Ihe
Ian
Iorr
Champaign-Eureka An
New Castle Beats Lone Stenders in Close Game
Too Sew Ceetlic and Homestead Associa teoo failed to stop New Castle as they edged Lone Stenders. Key players for New Castle included Aime loan Witte Mere and Landells while Mr Bennett Dieedeerk refereed the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceetlic
Homestead
Local team edges Shortidee Academy for championship
In Medis the Lapeer team defeated Shortidee Academy 2 to 0 securing the championship title. New York reports on the same day noting a special update from the field.
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Lapeer
Sperial
Eto “Serebs
Piaped
Medis
Bors
Eee
Eto
Crescents Clinch AFU Championship With 18–6 Win
Crescent team wins the American Football Union title after defeating the New York Athletic Club 18 to 6 this afternoon. Captain Harry Beecher earned praise for training his men as Crescenta faced a brilliant foe and saw a strong last half effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent
American Football Union
Harry Beecher
New York Athletic Club
Crescents
Crescenta
RAH FOR THE GYMS Triumph Over Altoonas In Rugby Match
The East End Gyms defeated Altoonas 26 to 0 in a rugby clash at the East Ends Gyms grounds. Fry and Proctor starred with multiple touchdowns and goals, while Altoonas showed less practice. Lowhax went out injured and Westbrook impressed in relief as the Gyms dominated with strong backs and teamwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Ends
Enst End
Altoonas
Martin
Proctor
Fry
Gymea
Thee
Altoona
Graham
Altcona
Ritchey
Kirchner
Fryi
Lowhax
Westbrook
Altoonns
Altoon
J. A
McCormick Dumont
Solgwartz
F. McCunce
Yale in Good Form Defeats Penn 48 to Noth ing Heffelfinger Shines
Yale beat the University of Pennsylvania 48 to 0 on Manhattan Field as Heffelfinger delivered standout runs and Thayer’s kicking featured. Injuries forced Yale to use substitutes, strengthening for Harvard and highlighting Bliss, McCormick, and Heffelfinger. Over 6,000 spectators watched while Captain McCimny sat out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Pennsylvania
Heffelfinger
Thayer
New York
Spreia
Yale
University of Pennsylvanian
Manhattan
Harvard
Springfield
Tale
Pennsylvania
Princeton
McCimny
Barbour
Hartwell
McvUinny
Bliss
McCormick
Adfelfinger
Thaover
Camp
Knipe
Yaie
Rough Time Of Is The Genevas Defcent the West Penn Medical
Geneva College battled a West Penn Medical College team in Pittsburg this afternoon in a rough football game. Geneva scored ten touchdowns and nine goals to none for the visitors. Pill and Didds keyed the Geneva half backs while a Genevas full back starred. Stesmer McAllister, a theological student, suffered a facial cut and lip injury and was taken to await preaching duties tomorrow at the HK BP Charen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braver Fats
Geneva College
West Penn Medical College
Pittsburg
Genevas
Geneva
Gevenas
Stesmer McAllister
Kev. McAllister
Pittbure
West Peon
HK. BP. Charen
Harvard II Triumphs In Season Finale At Boston Field
Harvard II beat Boston Athletic Association 12 to 0 in the last game of the season played on Jarvis Field. A large crowd witnessed the contest noted for Harvard’s best team effort and marked improvements since last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard II
Boston Athletic Association
Jarvis
Grend
Harvard
Local team routs Western Maryland in high-scoring game
The Westminster and Pennsylvania College elevens faced Western Maryland College in a fast paced contest. The local squad dominated early and built a large lead, finishing 23100 in a one sided victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrisoine
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Ennsylvania College
Clint
Wesleyen Football Triumph Over Worcester Tech in 4-Minute Game
Minvirtrown reports Wesleyn football team defeated Worcester Tech in a brief contest lasting four minutes due to Worcester Tech's early train departure. Final score listed as two to zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan
Worcester Tech
Tech
Swarthmore Defeats Franklin in Penn League Tilt
Swarthmore played its fourth Penn League game in Lancaster Pennsylvania on November 14 and beat Franklin 20 to 0. The decisive win highlighted by strong defense and a sharp offense.
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Swarthmores
Lancaster
Swarthmore
Frankookll
In Favor of Williams Victory by Williams in Yarmouth Game
The Yarmouth Williams game ended with Williams scoring 6 and the opponents 1, giving Williams a victory. The report notes Waite Krvex Juscrox from Vt as special participants in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite Krvex
Juscrox
Yarmouth-Williams
Willas
Forfeit posted for 100 yard foot race challenge
A forfeit of 20 dollars is placed by Jove Dawibagi against John Culbert to run 100 yards for 100 or more side. The Distarcu editor notes the bet and invites a match at TRE Lisrasch office next Saturday evening at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jove Dawibagi
John Culbert
Distarcu
TRE Lisrasch
Local Foot Race Report
A foot race took place yesterday afternoon with participants running a short course through the streets. Details on winners or times are not provided in the available text.
Calbert Beats Gergner in 100 Yard Duel at Recreation Park
At Recreation Park a 100 yard race between John Calbert and J P Gergner with $100 a side ended in Calbert's seven length win in slow time. Betting was light and the crowd small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park
John Calbert
J. P. Gergner
Calbert
Young Stallion Conductor Sells for 835000 at Prospect Hill Farm
Prospect Hill Stock Farm owners Tooey Miller and Sibley sell their great Electioneer colt Conductor to Charles and Frankline Ridgely of Springfield Ul for 35000 cash plus ten reserved services. Stud fee estimated at 900, implying a value around 40000. Conductor, a top 3 year old winner in Cleveland, has not raced this year but posted 301 1/4 seconds for quarters. Sire Electioneer links to 82:20 trotters and Sunol records. dam Sontag Mohawk produced seven trotters.
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Franklin
Tooey Miller & Sibley
Prospect Hill
Charles
Frankline Ridgely
Springfield
Conductor
Cleveland
Sunol
Dum
Sontag Mohawk
Cecilian
Vernon
May Boy
Thies
Johny Dickerson
Pickpania
Chicago
Guy
Kansas City
Cheyenne
Lexington
Rcppert
Wagner
Boyle & Littlefield
Charles Horie
Milton Young
Matt Byrnes
Marcus Daly
Littleheip
Jocker
Ford
Washington
Australia
Re Jude
Ronal
Bethorna
Pat Downing
Ineas
Sporteman
Mary Marsha
Robert Reedyk
Charleston
Bonnie Wilmore
Pennan
Delmarch
Vie H
Faustino
Arion
Pickpanin
Balkan
Aleryon
Nellie W
Guttenberg Track Results Show Mixed Wet Rail Conditions
In rough weather near the outer rail the turf was slick and soggy on race day. Houston won the first five furlongs with May D second and Tike John third time 1708, others followed in six furlong and mile events with Kimberly and Mattie securing wins and multiple place finishes across six races.
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Houston
May D
Tike John
Fagel
Coileateen
Uncle Sim
Dallyrian
Salisbury
Kimberly
Lizzie
My Fellow
Apache
Little Pred
Dallah
Furion
Mattie
Onaway
Sirrac
Winners at Nashville Run Races and Offers for Arion
Results from Nashville meet show multiple selling races with horses such as Portuguese Orst Nero ared and Gold Stone winning with times noted. In San Francisco offers pour in for Arion the 2 year old colt with bids up to 60000 cited, while Peter Jackson and others discuss a race meeting with Frank Slavin in London and arrangements in Boston.
Plimmer Beats Lynch in Local Bout at Quaker City Club
English bantam Bill Plimmer defeated Jack Lynch but could not stop him at the Quaker City Club last night. The crowd felt Plimmer would be a future threat to Spider Kelly with backing from Austin Gibbons Charley Norton and Benny Murphy.
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Pritamimata
Bill Plimmer
Jack Lynch
Quaker City Club
Spider” Kelly
Austin Gibbons
Charley Norton
Benny Murphy
Plimmer
Long and Morrissey Match d McKersront Nov 4
Morrissey the local rapid sprinter and football player agrees to race Long a 100 yard dash for $1 a side this Saturday. Morrissey will give Tony three yards start and both runners seek a tight, competitive race after Morrissey consented to take the challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKersront
Morrissey
Tony
Lone
Reese the Winner in 100 Yards Race at McKeestort
The 100 yards race today between Wolfe and Reese for $71 ended with Reese winning by a yard and a half after Wolfe received a two yard start. A very good time was achieved.
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McKeestort
Wolfe
Reese
Fox and McEwan Set Three Race Swim Series in Pittsburg
Fox and McEwan agree to a three race series at Pittsburg Natatorium with quarter mile on Nov 23, half mile on Nov 25, and mile on Nov 28. Jimmay Taylor for McEwan accepted the challenge. winner of two of three takes the prize. McEwan to swim at expense. betting expected.
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J. P. Fox
Joseph McEwan
Pittsburg
Fox
McEwaan
Jimmay Taylor
McEwan
Toe Mie
Timre
Duquesne Rod and Gun Club Fishing at Daris Island Dam
Members report strong fish supply below Daris Island Dam with notable catches by Henry Coulter seven pound white salmon eight pound by Bad Monger and similar hauls by The Grounds and I E Gleifer five and a half pounds Ike also reports good business with limited gear usage.
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Duquesne Rod and Gun Club
Daris Island Dam
Henry Coulter
Gleifer
Ike
Rod and Iuc
Spaulding pennant awarded to Wellsburg in Ohio Valley League
Wellsburg won the Spaulding pennant offered by the A. G. Spaulding Company of Chicago for the Ohio Valley League champions of 1891. The award ends a rivalry season between Wellsburg and East Liverpool, with the pennant bearing the inscription Ohio Valley League Champions 1891.
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Wrrrenvan
W. Va
Spaulding
A. G. Spaulding Company
Chicago
Wellsburg
East Liverpool
Glasscock in Lock WuHerixa Norv 14
Jack Glasscock the baseballist, signed by Von der Ahe, suddenly possessed 2000 in cash. He builds a new house at Front and Maryland streets, foundations widened. workers found an old oyster can containing gold silver and mildewed bills totaling $2.00 and odds. Owner of the can unknown.
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WuHerixa
Norv
Jack Glasscock
Iack
von der Ahe
Front
Maryland Streets
Jack
Glass Denies Pittsburgh Telegrams In Cincinnati Papers
Jack Glass repudiates Pittsburg telegrams alleging Man over Powers pressured him to back out of the Von der Abe deal. He declares the report false and says he has signed with Von der Abe and will play for St. Louis.
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Inxa
Jack Glasscock
Pittsburg
Cincinnat
Manover Powers
New Yorks
von der Abe
St. Louis
McKeystort Quote on Christmas Baseball Showdown
Nathan Jinks and Pat Ryan, both about 24 good at quake in the valley, plan a Christmas game. Ryan doubts Jinks can top him after a recent defeat and seeks another bout to prove his edge.
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McKeystort
Nathan Jinks
Pat Ryan
Ryan
Jinks
Handicapped Thanksgiving Shoot Planned at Homewood Park
A handicap shooting event at Homewood Park on Thanksgiving Day begins at 2 Fr Mw. contestants are handicapped by merit. Prize money will be 9 percent for ties and thirds. Entries close in November and can be made at the specified location.
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Homewood Park
Jacksons Resolve May Keep Slavin in England Longer
Boston nov 14 special frank Slavin Australian champion heavyweight plans to sail for America for a Sullivan bout but will likely stay to meet Peter Jackson The National Club of London offered a 10000 purse for Slavin Jackson fight and wired Jackson in San Francisco The club may cover Jacksons expenses prompting a swift decision from the club in a day or two
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Peter Jackson
San Francisco
Slavin
Umse
Phi
England
Jackson
The Canoe Men Meet in Albany Novovember session
The Executive Committee of the American Canoe Association met in Albany for its annual session. They set next summer’s meeting for Whisboro Point on Lake Champlain and approved minor rule changes. An annual dinner followed at the Delevan House with several notes on members and racing plans.
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Albant
American Canoe Association
Whlsboro Point
Lake Champlain
Delevan House
Football Notes Signal Yate Princeton Prep Matches
Football notes indicate Yate looks good against Princeton while OLN THOMPSON shines in a great game. The Cleveland team will visit Saturday and Three A aims to field best for next week. A crowd of Pittsburgers expected for Yale Princeton on Thanksgiving Day. Bratwanp and Pattox from Three A face injuries and seats bought for Yale Princeton game.
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Yate
Princep
W.&j
Priscetos
Oln Thompson
Cleveland
Pittsburgers
Yale-Princeton
Fragmented 1831 OCR Entry
Readable bits show a dated entry from 1831 with scattered numbers and symbols. The legible elements include a timestamp like 10 am and references to values such as 12 and 40 but no coherent event or names to identify.
River News and Notes Louisville and Wheeling Tides
River reports from Louisville and Wheeling show water levels steady with falls and rises noted. Departures include Madison, Carrollton, Evansville, and other boats while arrivals list City of Sheffield and Alta St Louis. Government steamer Mississippi passes down river. interview planned with Natchez committee Sunday morning.
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Ville
Wester
Madison
Lee Brooks
Netemeer
City of
Carrollton
Evansville
John Fowler
Carroll Big Kanawha
Wheeling
Crixctxsatii
Alta
St. Louis
Sheffield
Natebex
Mrm
Paris
Am Ys Ickshorg
Eliver Ng
Azon
Mississipp
River Commission
Natchez
Maritime News and Inspector General Reports
A report notes the Tide steamer rumor dismissed by Tide owners. Inspector General Dumont reports annual re test by the Treasury Secretary. Forty four photos rejected for color blindness among 1901 examined. Six marine boiler or steam pipe accidents occurred, with reduced exposure due to careful inspection.
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Dumont
Steamboat Inspection Service
Secretary of the Treasury
Real Estate to be Sold at Public Auction Nov 19 1891
The following valuable real estate will be offered at public sale in the Real Estate Auction Rooms at 99 Fourth Avenue on Thursday next, November 19, 1891, at 2 o'clock P M.
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Fourth Avenue
Pr. W
East End
Lotson
Atlantic Avenue
Liberty
Ellsworth Avenue
Posseuniont
Netley Avenue
Liggett Bros
Diamond St
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