Three-Cushion Billiard Tourney Craze and Demarest Hoppe Title Try
The Interstate Three-Cushion Billiard League, with eight cities led by Chicago and Detroit, plans a season from November 17 to February 20. Demarest faces Hoppe for the 18.2 balk line world title in New York on November 17 in a 6500-point match. Collins impresses in Chicago as Mayer looms, while Alfredo de Oro and Joseph Carney clash in New York for a shot at Morin of Chicago.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Charles Weeghman
Charley Morin
Harry Davis
Charles McCourt
Hascall
August Kickhofer
Harry Cooler
W. R. Cullen
Sweeney
Martin Maley
Edward M. Helm
Ed Helm
F. H. Benson
Morin
McCourt
Helm
William S. Sweeney
William P. Massey
John Kling
Kansas City
Charles Peterson
Demarest
Hoppe
Calvin Demarest
Willie Hoppe
New York
Calvin
Massey
Percy Collins
Joe Mayer
Mayer
Fred Conklin
Collins
Conklin
Percy
Heintz
George Sutton
Board of Trade Room
Alfredo de Oro
Joseph Carney
San Francisco
Carney
Alfredo
Benny Allen
Joseph
Charles Morin
Coast-to-Coast Honeymoon Motocycle Trip
F. J. Taylor of Portland Maine just married and newly assigned to Bremerton Washington Naval Station. He will spend his month long wait on a cross country honeymoon motorcycle trip to their new home. They aim to cover 5000 miles to the coast in 25 days.
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F. J. Taylor
Portland
Taylor
Bremerton
Wash
Studebaker Cup Wins in China Governor General Drive
P F Richter drove a Studebaker to victory in the first formal automobile race held in China. He captured the cup offered by the governor general of Kiachou after an economy contest over a 25 mile course.
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Studebaker
P. F. Richter
China
Kiachou
Texas Longhorns Ready for Southwestern Clash After Sewanee Victory
Texas and Southwestern both faced Fort Worth Polytechnic and Austin College in prior games. The Longhorns, fresh from a 13 to 7 win over Sewanee, prep for Monday at Clark Field in Austin. Paul Simmons suffered a broken nose but played on. Analysis shows Texas dominated Sewanee in end runs and total yardage, with stronger line defense and more punt returns, while penalties favored Texas.
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Austin
Tex
Sewanee
University of Texas Longhorns
Southwestern
Clark Field
Paul Simmons
Longhorns
Texas
Oklahoma Sooners
Houston
Fort Worth Polytechnic
Austin College
Fort Worth Pony
Allerdice
Rix
Wier
Record of Baseball's Hardened Iron Men in Complete Games
A historical tally lists Walter Johnson and other top AL pitchers by complete games last season. Johnson led with 29 complete games, while Jim Scott and Rob Russell contributed 26 apiece for Chicago White Sox. The report cites teams including the Browns, Naps, Tigers, Red Sox, and Athletics, totaling 71 pitchers with ten or more complete games and detailing yearly leaders from 20 to 29 complete games.
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Walter Johnson
Chalmers
Jim Scott
Chicago White Sox
Death Valley
Jim
Rob Russell
George Baumgardner
Browns
Vean Gregg
Fred Falkenberg
Naps
George Davis
Jean Dubuc
Tigers
Ray Collins
Red Sox
Jay Mitchell
White Elephants
Eddie Plank
Chief
Bender
Mack
Shawkey
New York
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Johnson
Scott
Russell
Baumgardner
St. Louis
Gregg
Falkenberg
Davis
Dubuc
Collins
Mitchell
Hamilton
Marshall Scrubs Triumph Over Marshall Training in 20 to 0 Defeat
In Austin on Clark Field the Varsity Scrubs defeated Marshall Training School of San Antonio 20 to 0. Leftwich starred with a 25 and 40 yard run leading to two touchdowns, Schelmire and Halvert also struck pay dirt. Marshall, coached by Fred Ramsdell, showed effort but was outmatched by the heavier team.
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Austin
Tex
Marshall Training School of
San Antonio
Varsity Scrubs
Clark Field
Long End
Scrubs
Leftwich
Varsity
Marshall Training School Eleven
Fred Ramsdell
Halvert
Mays
Schelmire
Marshalls
Scott
Marshall
SRT
Wein
Lock
K. L. Berry
Bissett
Sohol
Cose Ghd
Major Leagues Prosper in 1913
The National and American Leagues posted their best year yet with profits across teams. The Giants led earnings while Boston and Brooklyn also did well. several clubs like the Braves, Cardinals, Athletics, Naps, and White Sox posted solid gains despite mixed on field results.
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Boston
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Ross Ebbetts
Braves
George Stallings
Shekels
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Garry Herrmann
Reds
Giants
Phillies
Athletics
Charley Dooin
St. Louis Browns
Washingtons
Clark Griffith
Washington
Highlanders
New York
Naps
White Sox
White Elephants
Cubs
Pirates
Tigers
Red Sox
New York Motorcycle Clubs Launch October Campaign
New York state affiliated motorcycle clubs begin a membership drive from October 1 to July 1, 1914. The club with the most new F A M members earns a player-piano. minimum new members to win is zero. R L Allen of San Francisco embarks on a 12000 mile trip to New York via the northern route and will return by the central route.
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New York State
R. L. Allen
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Packey McFarland to Meet Mike Gibbons in Next Bout
San Francisco November 1 Packey McFarland and Mike Gibbons 145 pounds. The bout aims to showcase two top welterweight prospects with McFarland moving up from lightweight and Gibbons drawing praise as a skilled early talent. A ten round bout may settle superiority with an official decision.
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San Francisco
Cal
Packey McFarland
Mike Gibbons
Gibbons
Far West
New York
Big Gotham
Packey
McFarland
Freddie Welsh
Battling Nelson
Chicago
Wolgast
Milwaukee
Frank Erne
Terry McGovern
Madison Square Garden
Nelson
Ad Wolfast
McFarland- Gibbons
Boys Motor School Absorbed by Y M C A Automo bile School
The New York School of Automobile Engineers at 146 West Fifty-sixth Street has been absorbed by the Y M C A Auto School at Eighth Avenue and Fifty-seventh Street. Equipment moved to the Y M C A facility. students continue studies there. The International Motor Car Company will arrange training for men at the Y M C A school.
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New York School of Automobile Engineers
West Fifty-sixth Street
Automobile School of
West Side
Young Men's Christian Association
Eighth Avenue
Fifty-seventh Street
International Motor Car Company
International
American Six Gains in Foreign Markets
Foreigners favor the new six cylinder car with the light model popular in the orient. Studebaker sixes are now in use in Hong Kong Siam and Ceylon as motor ing expands in early stages abroad.
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Orient
Studebaker
Hong Kong
Siam
Ceylon
Pierce Arrow 66 A2 Runabout Arrives for San Antonio Hunters
The Alamo Auto Sales Company delivers a Pierce-Arrow Model 66 A2 runabout with coupe top to T. C. Frost of San Antonio. The vehicle parks for a hunting trip planned with W. W. Searcy. the six-cylinder motor measures 5 by 7 inches. The Lozier Co. reports a Chandler six-cylinder to T. B. Miller of Seguin, who is 73 and has five years touring experience.
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Alamo Autod Sales
T. C. Frost
Alamo Auto
Milady
Pierce-Arrow
T. B. Miller
Seguin
Miller
Daubert Driven to Lead Batting in National League 1910s
Brooklyn captain Daubert rises as a top hitter amid drafts and scouting history. He posted .350 with 165 safeties in 128 games, including four for four games against Cubs pitchers on July 14 and 16, while earlier seasons saw trades and draft battles with the Giants and Chalmers award considerations.
Daubert Drives In Running Power Against League Pitchers
Daubert hits at a .428 clip against the Cardinals and .403 versus the Phillies while facing varied pitchers from the Cubs Pirates Redheavers Boston Giants. He has only 12 errors this season and once made two in a game. His best day at first base was April 29 with 20 of 21 chances. He also had four assists on April 14. Born Llewellyn, Pennsylvania.
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Daubert
Keystone State
Llewellyn
Desert motorcycle race planned by San Diego club
The San Diego Motorcycle Club schedules a three day desert race starting October 31. Riders aim to cover 300 miles to Phoenix in under three days amid testing sand conditions. Sacramento schools abolish required home study.
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San Diego
Cal
Phoenix
Ariz
Sacramento
National Road Race Plans Set for Savannah Christmas Day
Arrangements are under way for the second national motorcycle road race of the season to be held Christmas Day on the grand prize automobile course in Savannah Georgia. Riders from across the country have signed up. All classes are eligible. The run will cover 300 miles with a $500 prize to the winner.
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Savannah
Elgin
Bronx parkway plans unlikely to halt Mosler plant output
Officials deny that condemnation talks will interrupt A. R. Mosler & Co. spark plug factory production in New York. In Scotland, one hundred thousand miners gain a six cent daily wage rise.
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Bronx Parkway Commission
A. R. Mosler & Co
Fn New York
Scotland
Relief For Catarrh Sufferers Now Free
A new method treats the nose and throat with a local remedy applied directly to affected membranes offering free relief for catarrh sufferers.
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Coleman
Howe Jest
Coleman Mfg. Co
Memphis
Yale
Rogers Bicycle Co
Market Street
TEXAG
Fort Worth Poly
Texas U
Ramsdell
Righopag
Turner Reynolds
Stew W Nw
H. Waits
E. Waits
Noland
Nemi
Aly
Hake
Eee
Halbert
Starnes
Nielson
Kilgore
Dudley
Shelmire
Littlefield
Ricks
Clark
Brown
Murray
Malone
Mfarland Way
Gidbond
Stockyards
Knight Motor Car Company
Chevrolet and
Lyons Atlas Company
Chevrolet
Lyons-Knight
Lozier Company
Collins Auto Company
Alamo Plaza
L. A. Smith
Lozier and Chandler
J. J. Crawford
Devine
Woodward Carriage Company
Overland Products
B. G. Campbell
Oakland
Cornelius O'Niell
Leona River
James Galbraith
Alonzo Newton
Charlie Williams
George H. King
Ford Auto Sales Company
Bandera
Mr. King
Fraser Auto Supply Company
J. H. Fraser
Cassel Bros
Birdsong & Potchernick
Floresville
Franklin
E. H. Labadie
Labadie Automobile Company
Charles D. Dixon
Larry Doyle
Springfield
Doyle
Sir Jacob
Hal Chase
Society of the Three Hundred
Painless Mathews
Houston St
Phone Crockett
Mosler
Gauss
C. E. Gauss
Reese Jones
Scranton
Pennt
Sarah J. Cape
Mount Pelia
Tenn
Main Street
Marshall, Mich
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