Local teams clash in hard fought championship tilt
The first local world championship game between one and Cleveland clubs drew a large crowd as both sides aimed to win. The home team played error free defense, with standout plays from Gaffney and Roe, and Nichols pitched a superb game allowing only one base runner the first time at bat. Nash, Quinn, and Lowe contributed timely hits and stolen bases in a tight contest.
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One
Clevelands
Giants
Gaffney
McKean
Lowe
Quinn
Nash
Telens
Gaffneyr
Tebeau
Nichols
New York Club Faces Salary Delays and Financial Strain
The New York Club’s players are in arrears on salaries, with about one tenth unpaid in most cases. The team aims to start soon as finances improve, while officers consider securing funds. A key stockholder group includes Aspin, Tabors, Spald, Evrleson, and Postmaster Van Weel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eosett
D. White
Danson
Europe
Ipte
Stason
Thes Ders
Nea Pn
White
Aspin
EB. Tabors
J. W. Spald- Evrleson
van We
Western Avial team defeats Kiskimineras. Alleghenians win
In an easy contest the Western Antival team beat Kiskimineras 6 to 0. The Alleghenians also claim a victory as part of a slate of regional results. The report notes defensive dominance and standout performances from university backs and Aultman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleghenians
Kiskimineras
Minu
Ne Lag University
Indiana Mermanans
Aultman
Williams College Loses to Penn 0 in Afternoon Game
Williams College faced a 0 to 0 defeat as Pennsylvania dominated with heavy forwards and effective rushing. Williams started strong but failed to sustain offense, muffed kicks, and allowed the Eagles to score through strong lines and backfield runs, with few serious injuries reported.
Frankfords Ready to Meet Pittsburgs in Great Game
The Frankford football team from Philadelphia arrives at Graley's Hotel and will meet the Pittsburg Association Club at Exposition Park. Eastern visitors, including Crowhurst, stay at Staleys while Pittsburg shows new Eisner Phillips uniforms in blue and white. The grounds are in excellent condition and the game starts at 3 PM with a large crowd expected.
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Frankfords
Pittsburgs
Frankford
Philadelphia
Graley's Hotel
Pittsburg Association
Staley’s Hotel
Crowhurst
Pittsburg
Eisner & Phillips
Exposition Park
Sewickley Eleven Triumphs Over Park Institute Second Team
A large crowd watched Sewickley defeat Park Institute's second team 2 to 0 on October 1. Highlights included strong tackling by Over and Harkness of the Parks and Semple of Rewickler.
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Sewickley
Park Institute
Sewickleys
Over
Harkness
Parks
Semple
Rewickler
Fopition
Parg Institute
Novin
Eer Eeeeesene Ordiet
Eee Sonnsod
Davidson
Ruard
Meado ws game in Bellefonte features tense football clash
A lively football game at Bellefonte Meadows between Bellefonte Prep and State College Junior eleven drew 1,500 spectators. Captain Hughes of Bellefonte ran a long wedge play for a touchdown, later tied by Houck as Hughes kicked a goal after a disputed play. Pandemonium followed as the teams split the scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleroyre
Prep
State College
Bellefonte
Hughes
Houck
Amon
Princeton Beats New York Athletic Club 42 to 0
At the Polo Grounds 2000 fans saw Princeton dominate the New York Athletic Club football game. Princeton displayed strong rushing and line work while NYAC struggled throughout, ending 42 to 0.
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New York
Princeton
New York Athletic Club
Polo Grounds
New Yorks
Y. A.C
Yale Freshmen Defeated in Torrington Mishap
Yale freshmen returned from Torrington after a 4 to 6 defeat, with a late fumble by Beardoo and Barton letting Torrington seize the ball and run the length of the field. This marked Yale's first score against them this season and caused heavy criticism of the team and coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hayes
Conn
Yale
Torrington
Beardoo
Barton
A. I. Banker Wins Open Hill Climb at Keystone Club Event
The Keystone Bicycle Club held a parade and hill climbing contests on Roup street hill with 500 spectators. A L Banker won the open climb with 950 feet gain in 1 minute 40 seconds while Paul Nelson took the club climb with Banker's wheel timing.
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Keystone Bicycle Club
Roup Street Hill
Keystone Club
Wheslmen
Fifth Avenue
Roup Street
Pennsylvania
A. L. Banker
L. Miller
Allegheny Cyclers
H. M. Corwin
A. IL. Banker
Persaris
Keystone
Messrs
W. H. Wilson
E F. Myler
A. B. Darragh
J. McKloskey
Paul Nelson
Banker
Wilson
W. L. McConnell
A. L. Banker Gettin
Paul Neson
F. F. Lovejoy
J. H. Eloninger
O. H. Allerton
W. B. Corwin
Ee J. W. McGowan
A. R. Danegh
T. F. Nyler
Wheelmen member dies after Point Breeze meet finish
At Point Breeze track in Philadelphia South End Wheelmen William H Marriott aged years collapsed and died from heart disease minutes after finishing a club meet race. Marriott had only joined to fill a team spot and finished last. His son Frank Marriott rode in the same team and finished, then the elder Marriott collapsed about 10 minutes later while en route to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallapetrara
Point Breeze
South End
William H
Marriott
Frank Marriott
Camne
Bicycle Tournament Opens at Washington Park in Chicago
Chicago hosts a Washington Park bicycle meet with thousands watching. J E Hudson wins novice one mile heat 337 then final 4 0. Rhodes takes one mile 220 class in 3 01 5 with Biss second. Emmerson tops half mile handicap 1 42 5, Lomeden second 1 15. Rhodes wins two mile handicap, Green second. Sanger wins two mile open 5 13 26 with Tyler second. C Greenlees wins first open one mile 2 40 class, Emmerson second, time 2 45 14. Dorntge wins two mile 6 00 class, Buss second, time 6 23 15. Bankers and Winship triplet machine trims quarter and half miles.
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Chicago
Washington Park
J. E. Hudson
D. Kennedy
Hudson
Rhodes
Biss
G. L. Emmerson
A. E. Lomeden
W. A. Rhodes
O.C. Green
W.J. Sanger
H.C. Tyler
Clase
C. C. Greenee
C. W. Dorntge
J. P. Buss
Banker, Merrill and Winship
Yesterday's Football Games Across Universities
Results from college matches include Pennsylvanian 0 0 Swarthmore 0 at Philadelphia and Franklin and Marshall 10 Swarthmore 0 in Lancaster. Other listed games feature Harvard at Andover, Columbia College 4 Fordham 0, Columbia Athletic Club 6 Lafayette College 10.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Williams
Lancaster
Franklin and Marehal
Swathmore
Jappa Hall
Kem Unneers
D. Ower
Mase
Andover
Harvard ‘O
Altoona
Steelton
New York
Columbia College Consolidated
Fordham
Col. Invincibles
Washington
Columbia Athletic Club
Lafayette College
Greensburg Triumphs Over Uniontown 38 to 0 in Big Football Clash
Greensburg football team hosted Uniontown for a spirited contest that ended 38 to 0 in favor of the visitors. A large crowd witnessed the impressive performance marking a record football day at Greensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unsroxtowns
Greensburg
Uniontown
Lexingson Rushees Racing Night Ends With Wide Upsets
Four thousand racegoers saw five races marked by betting intrigue and a controversial foul ruling undoing Faraday’s bid for victory. Faraday, with a $15000 price, again lost to an ordinary selling horse as odds 9 to 8 favored him. Lord McLoucan’s chaotic running disrupted the field, and Freeman emerged as a steady key winner across events while track speed and fine weather favored the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexixerox
Faraday
Lord McLoucan
McLoucan
Onallyth
Freeman
Noah Boda Smoke
Staveagre
Dolly Tar
Parapet
Er Ming
the Dress
Ing. Time
Local notices mix in Pittsburgh area events and meetings
A summary of multiple brief items lists arrests, church meetings, receptions for a new pastor Rev A C Ellis, a new Pride of Thomas Armstrong Daughters of Liberty council, receptions at Polish Hall and Emerald Beneficial Association, a Discovery Day souvenir by Norton Chandler, missions assembly at First Presbyterian in Wood Street with Dr Underwood, a safe deposit vault ad, a fall coat sale at P C Grant, and a singer at Exposition concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuantes Bréstom
the Daughters of Liberty
Thomas A. Armstrong Council
Federal Street
Penn Avenue
World's Fair Club
Butler Street
Emerald Beneficial Association
Norton Chandler
Columbus
Pittsburg
Young People's Branch of Missions
Pittsburg and
Allegheny
Belmont Driving Assn Ends Fall Meeting at Belmont Park
Belmont Driving Association wraps up its fall meeting at Belmont Park. Amena wins the 33 race and Pedlar takes the unfinished 2237 from yesterday. A 2:22 class race is declared off due to two entrants, with consolation mane and record summaries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Driving Association
Amena
Pedlar
Elden wins Cham stakes walkover for 8 year olds
Elden captured the stakes for 8-year-olds in a clear walkover. Tromen likewise took the Cham stakes for 8-year-olds with an easy victory. Howens won the Cham stakes for year-olds in a fourth walkover. Astor won the special trot prize worth £18.
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Elden
Howens
Astor
Crowded Washington Jockey Club Track Delights Record Crowds
At the Washington Jockey Club track on Columbus Day a record crowd attended the day’s racing card. Chiswick led from Lizetta and Torontor in the six furlongs, dominating the field. Winners included Chiswick with Midgely at 40 to 1, and Key West among other races, as bettors favored the favorites despite a large field.
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Waserwaroz
Washington Jockey Club
Foxhall Keene
Chiswick
Lizetta
Torontor
Nambiey
Thiel Rose
Lochas eSylor
Nashville Well Patronized Hal Pointer Fails to Beat Race Scythe
Ten thousand race fans flocked to Cumberland Park for a free time trial card headlined by Hal Pointer. The famed gelding could not defeat the scythe bearer Gay in the mile, with heats determined by narrow margins and multiple races decided by a head. Several horses dominated classes and consolation events while odds and times indicated a strong crowd and competitive field.
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Nasevilty
Txsx
Cumberland Park
Hal Pointer
Gay
Henrico
Patchen Wilkes
Greenleaf
Storm
Paarent
TED
Sporting Notes Highlight Diverse Amateur Events and Fights
The item lists various sporting updates including boxing bets featuring Choynski and Godfrey, a pigeon shooting match between Dixon and Brooke, and a Yale Princeton bet costing 4000. It notes Western University football at Indiana, a sick J Horsfield cancelling a match, and university crews plus a new club house. It mentions Pacifc coast boxing champion, a middleweight title, and measurements from a physique report.
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Newpork
Choynski
Godfrey
Dixon
Brooke
Western University
Indiana
University of Prevented
League
Wilkinsburg
Seccaae Ae
Bass
Prunoet
Ieee Eins
I Guo Club
Moms
Ein
Pacifc
Orleans
Fire Record Reports Massive Losses Across Cities
In Bradford the Bilasdeil Brothers dryhouse and a large wood factory burned, losses about 35000 with 200 workers displaced. Colorado Seringa notes an incendiary at Stewart Stucco and Cement, plant valued 75000. Altoona saw three nearby fires injuring animals and destroying a stable, a laundry, an ice cream factory plus residences, with total damage around 75000.
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Bredford
Bilaisdeil Brothers
Colorado Seringa
Stewart
Altoona
Prewnns
L Fries
Nextalarge Lumber
Fourteenth Street
Tenth
Eleventh
Cowen
Nixdorf
Fries
Tri State Beevities Showman Fails Amid Hopeful Friends
A garbled item from New Castle-Robert Hunting notes the showman’s failure but friends expect a comeback. Nearby fragments mention an unknown Italian murder, a Republican club train incident in Zanesville, and an arrest in Smithton for assault on a minor. An Antioch Syria lecturer discusses church work and schooling.
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New Castle
Robert Hunting
Treosz
Zanesville
Ric
Jack Jaenelbi
Wroestes
W. H. Shaffer
Smithton
Tragedy in Pittsburg as girl dies from scalding accident
Estelle Wind two years nine months old died after a servant spilled hot coffee on her breast and hands at 400 Larimer Avenue. The German servant Fannie Leadke, about 20, spoke little English and remained with the Wind family. Estelle’s death follows prior accidents in the same household, with Clara Wind, her twin sister, and the two other siblings also having died in the past. The child will be buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery tomorrow afternoon.
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Edward D. Wind
Larimer Avenues
Estelle Wind
Franke Laschkey
Estelle
Clara Wind
Pitteburg
Clara
Fannie
Edward Wind
Larimer Avenue
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Weather Report Highlights River Levels and Station Readings
The column notes river measurements with ATI river at 8 feet 10 inches and 6 feet 2 inches stationary, 2 feet 1 inch on gauges, and a fall of 1 10 in hours. WHESLING river at 1 foot 2 inches stationary. Conditions cool and cloudy with a fall in levels expected.
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Louisville
Carrie Hope
Leavenworth
Npatl
Carrollton
Bie Kanawhaj
Bransville
W. x Phillips
Kentucky River
Falls City
Rc Junction
Ady
Pleasant
Petitine
Organtown
Aville
Water levels fall as Davis Tsiand dam reports 1.8 feet
Local notes report a 1.8 foot drop below Davis Tsiand dam and river movement slowing. Residents in Coal Center and Merchantstown were seen about town, with several names listed among parade observers and witnesses near the riverfront.
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Davis Tsiand Dam
Jonny M. Dicasox
Coal Center
Taylor Barbs
Fred Wilson
United States
Lghten
Ciaran
Cartary Paaxx M. Linpaar
Aetis
Misa Ieee
Parade map outlines East End Republican march route
Chief Marshal Pereliment orders East End parade column formation on Center avenue with a 7:30 p.m. staff meet at Center and South Negley. March route runs Center to Morerood Ellsworth Negley Howe Penn Callins Broad Frankstown Park Mayflower Larimer Station North Hiland Bryant Stan ton Negley Penn Sheridan avenue. Uniforms described as salt derby hats buff gold.
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East End
Pereliment
Center Avenue
Negley
Morerood
Ellsworth
Howe
Penn
Callins
Broad
Frankstown
Park
Mayflower
Larimer
Station
North Hiland
Bryant
Stanton
Sheridan Avenue
Center
South Negloy Avenues
Homestead Democrats plan large demonstration with 10000 in line
Homestead will stage a major Democratic demonstration tonight with over 10 000 men expected in line. Chairman Crawford leads as Chief Marshal with 15 aides. Clubs from East End to Braddock and Elizabeth join, plus the Jackson Club and Homestead steel workers. Two 20 man trains from Pittsburg depart at 7 22 P M.
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Homestead
Crawford
Cavalry Troop
East End
John A. Snee Club
Handall Club
County Democracy
Barney McKenna Club
Thirty-third
Twenty-ninth Street
Beaver Falls
MeeKees
Braddock
Dunesne
Elizabeth
Theackson Club
Steel Workers of
Pittsby
Southside
No More Free Board at Homestead Sparks Disorderless Day
At Homestead yesterday the union and non union workers set aside differences as two disorderly incidents were reported. Harry Kearns, a non union worker, was assaulted on the Mickey Railway track and his dinner bucket stolen. A second non union man was struck with a clinker, while upcoming events hint at Carnegie Company actions affecting workers next Sunday.
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Homestead
Harry Kearns
Mickey
Carnegie Company
Allersons Peat 2
Grand Jury Tours River to Inspect Dam and Dumping Offenses
United States grand jury traveled by the Charlie Hook from lock No 1 to Davia Island dam to inspect dumping incidents and hear complaints against offenders. A Pittsburgh man, John Connelly, was fatally injured while attempting to board a moving train at South Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
United States Grand Jury
Davia Island
Patrick Allen Sr Found Dead in Bed at 73
Patrick Allen Sr 73 a respected Lawrenceville resident was found dead in bed yesterday morning at his home 222 Third Street Coroner McDowell ruled death from paralysis of the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Allen, Sr
Patrick Allen, Jr
Third Street
McDowell
Lawrence Villa
Boy Run Over by Buggy in City Neighborhood
Six year old Samuel Hamilton was struck by a buggy at Fifth Avenue and Boston Street yesterday afternoon. His left leg was badly cut but no bones were broken, and Dr. Miller attended to his injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hamilton
Fifth Avenue
Boston Street
Miller
Italian man Moussa dies from Latrobe explosion injuries
An Italian named Moussa died from injuries sustained in an explosion at Latrobe days ago. The death follows earlier reporting of the incident and notes the victim’s final hours and the ongoing investigation or proceedings surrounding the event.
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Moussa
Latrobe
Mercypean
Secretary Foster on Campaign Money Use
Secretary Foster discusses how money influences campaigns and fundraising practices in a preview from The Dispatch. The piece outlines potential policy questions and the administration’s stance on spending transparency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Quartet's Viret Appearance Draws Crowd in Pittsburg
The Pittsburg male quartet from the South Side performed at Odd Fellows' Hall on South Eighteenth and Garah streets last evening. The ballroom was crowded and the singers received generous applause for their varied program.
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Pittsburg
Odd Fellows’ Hall
South Eighteenth and
Garah Streets
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