May Protest Players Loom Over Academic League Eligibility
The Academic League faces possible protests over player eligibility as next meeting may decide the issue. No formal action yet. St Louis college and Marshall Training school plan to present cases. Strong high school veteran presence could widen gaps and affect competition balance.
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Standings and Results From Yesterday in New York News
Yesterday's sports brief reports Pittsburg defeated 3 0 and Philadelphia led 6 to 3 with Chicago at St Louis and New York at Philadelphia on today’s schedule as games spread across major cities.
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St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
City Scores and Rain Hits Several Cities
Cleveland 7 Detroit 4 reported while rain affected three other cities. Philadelphia in Washington and Boston in New York noted. Detroit in Cleveland St. Louis in Chicago also listed in the brief results.
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Chicago
Local high school baseball scores mixed in two-city tally
At St Joseph the St Joseph team scored 11 while Lincoln tallied 9. In Pueblo Pueblo posted 7 to Omaha's 6.
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Lincoln
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Omaha
High School Football Team Seeks Strong Season Return
The report mentions eligibility concerns for Smith Elmendorf Cunningham and Butler. Bass is expected to return and boost the squads strength. Veterans training yesterday included Smith Maracheau Cunningham Bese Trainer Himendorf Butler McGowen Pagenstecher Ferguson Mathews Heynon Evans. The red and white team holds promising material and officials Williams and Eiffer may enforce league eligibility at the next meeting.
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Evans
Magnates Begin War on President Lynch
Philadelphia October 3 A rumor says five league presidents Murphy Herrmann Ebbets Stininger and Dreyfuss plan to oppose Thomas J Lynch for the National League presidency at the December meeting Brush may back Lynch unless a reveal shines new. The five oppose pending Magee ruling and Lynch resistance portends a leadership clash. Turner Verein to form a basketball league and set a schedule at 9 pm with members who play basketball urged to attend.
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Varsity coach injured in second story fall
A Texas football coach William Washmund fell from a second story window during a nightmare incident. He is not expected to resume duties for at least a week as the team contends with the setback.
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William Washmund
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Scouts Parade At San Antonio Carnival
Boy Scouts of San Antonio and nearby cities join a Friday parade before the carnival night at International Fair grounds on November 10. Scouts may wear feathers and war paint as Indians while competing for best Indian outfit and best scout cowboy prizes. Peacock Military School contributes a large parade float.
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Giants favored in world series claim by Hughey Jennings
McInnis the Athletics first baseman returns from a wrist injury before the American league season ends. Hughey Jennings predicts the Giants win the world series citing Marquard and Mathewson, base speed runners, and dangerous pinch hitters Doyle Herzog Devore Fletcher and Murray. He notes Ira Thomas and Chief Meyers as targets and says pitching will decide. Comiskey buys $7500 rain cover to avoid postponements at White Sox park.
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Ira Thomas
Comiskey
White Sox
Local Harness Horses Shipped to San Marcos for Races
The first shipment of San Antonio harness horses for the San Marcos fair leaves for the trip, with Orphan Boy and Texas Starmore shipped together last night and Davy Crockett and Lady Cauthon due tonight. tomorrow Orphan Boy and Texas Starmore face Loom Up and San Marcos and Taylor contenders in the 2 20 pace. Thursday Lady Cauthon runs in the 2 30 pace under Dave Harmon.
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Turner Bowling Section Plans Fall League Launch at Turner Hall
Turner bowling members gather for a smoker and business session to launch the Turner nine pin league for fall with team captain selections and member assignments. About seventy signed bowlers already, with more expected as members return to the city.
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Turner Hall
Tom Waters
Judmaier
Tigers to Have New Home in Detroit Park
Detroit, Oct. 3. President Navin of the Detroit American league club awarded the contract for a new ball park to a Cleveland firm. Completion is set for April 1. The plant will be one of the finest in the country.
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Navin
Detroit American League Baseball Club
Cleveland
The Giants Struggle as Campaign Pressures Build
A New York scribe warns the Giants risk fatigue if their hard pace continues, possibly affecting their World Series readiness. The piece notes writers’ insinuations about undermining McGraw’s squad and cites other sports topics including boxing politics, Cobb’s auto race stakes, and Yale boxing-era ties.
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Bozeman Bulger
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Y. M. C. A. to Organize City Basketball League
Y M C A members who play basketball are asked to attend at 8 tonight in the gym to organize a basketball league. Physical Director Tannebaum plans a pre season series among Y M C A teams for league formation and selects top players to form the city independent championship team.
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Round-Ups to Play Stowers at Krisch Park
Round-Ups face Stowers at Krisch park diamond next Sunday morning at 10 o clock. The game is listed as a featured matchup in local league roundups.
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Stowers
Krisch Park
Cunningham Wins at Billiards Three Cushion Match
Cunningham defeated Irish 21 to 17 in a three cushion billiards match at Alexander's parlors last night. Irish led early, but a run of four by Cunningham gave him the edge, and he held the advantage thereafter. Erckel and Hull, two top players, meet tonight. admission is free to the public.
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Farmers tax themselves to fund ground squirrel purge
About one thousand farmers, from an 80 000 acre district around Stockton, levy five cents per acre to raise a fund to exterminate ground squirrels blamed for bubonic plague in southern San Joaquin county. The drive is directed by county and U S medical commissioners.
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Associated Press
Stockton
Cal
San Joaquin County
United States Medical
Double Header Clash At Electric Park Next Sunday
The Households and the Third Cavalry team are set for a double bill at Electric Park next Sunday afternoon. First game starts at 2:30. Call a Taxi Both phones 12% is not a clean fact and omitted.
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Electric Park
Koler Shuts Tigers In Naps First-Division Bid
Koler defeated the Tigers yesterday and kept the Naps in the first division with strong pitching. Crawford was the only Tiger to hit Koler hard, while Wahoo Sam doubled twice. Summers allowed Mullin to be canned in the third and Covington exited after being hit on the pitching hand. Wiltse shut out the Pirates, allowing two hits and steering McGraw’s club. Devore struck Hendrix thrice in four chances and scored twice for the Giants.
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Northwest Field Trials crowns top dog at Mt Vernon
The United Northwest Field Trials club completed its all-age stake in Mt Vernon Washington on October 2 Momoney a Tennessee dog owned and handled by J M Avent of Hickory Valley Tenn led the field and won first prize Uncle Dave owned by George W Parsons of Kennebunk Maine and handled by Jake Bishop of Rutherford Alabama took second place.
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