Giants Favored by One Minster in World Series Outlook
San Antonio fans split on the 1913 World Series with many backing the Boston Red Sox as slight favorites while Rev J D Young predicts the Giants will win. Quotes from Howell Newnam Burke Goodwin Onion Lehman Dwyer and Pastor Fan frame a toss up or Boston edge amid pitching depth and Polo Grounds advantage.
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Boston Red Sox
San Antonio
Boston Speed Boys
Giants
Stahl
Tigers
McGraw
Jeff Tesreau
Mathewson
Marquard
Boston
Red Sox
New York
Polo Grounds
Jack Burke
Pat Newnam
Goodwin
Clyde Goodwin
Edward Dwyer
Connie Mack
John F. Onion
Charley Lehman
McGrawites
Pastor
Rev
J. D. Young
Millions Spent in Winning Vanderbilt Cup Races
Report uses figures from eight owners and manufacturers at Milwaukee races wagering 10 000 to 15 000 each on the Vanderbilt Cup. Charles A Emise estimates over 2 000 000 spent by car makers to win the prize. Five lives have been forfeited in seven years of racing including a 1904 incident with one death.
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Milwaukee
William K. Vanderbilt
Charles A. Emise
Lozier
Heath
Australian cricket beats New York in two day match
In Staten Island, the Australian eleven defeated the New York fifteen by a total of 412 to 220 across two days. The result reflects strong Australian batting and fielding on the grounds.
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Telegraphic Sport Briefs
New York
Staten Island
Yearling trotter Aidedale sets Breeders matinee record at Lexington
In Lexington on October 2, Aidedale driven by M. C. Moody and owned by I. L. Tarlton clocked a mile in 2:15 3-4 with 84 percent, 1:07 percent, and 1:41 percent splits. Uhlan reported a mile in two minutes flat.
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Lexington
Aidedale
M. C. Moody
I. L. Tarlton
Uhlan
No Locks On Doors After Key Thrown Away At Riverside
Residents report their doors left unlocked after the key was discarded near the Riverside area. Authorities urge caution as the lapse raises security concerns for nearby homes. Local officials say patrols will increase and advise residents to secure entry points.
Contests For Women Golfers Set At Laurel Heights
Tomorrow highlights a ladies driving and putting contest at Laurel Heights golf course with Miss Gertrude Symons directing. She will offer club instruction and stroke explanations and plans to form a women’s team for handicap matches against men. An elimination men’s contest, prizes, and a Scotch descent sweepstake are also listed as part of the event. Five new members joined the club this week: L. DeNette, J. C. Nason, William McIlhenney, Leslie McIlhenney, and Annie E. Bennett.
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Laurel Heights
Gertrude Symons
Miss Symons
Jadies
Symons
L. DeNette
J. C. Nason
William McIlhenney
Leslie McIlhenney
Annie E. Bennett
Clarke's Protest Over Batting Order Fails In Game
Chicago beat Pittsburg 6 to 5 after Cotter batted out of turn in the tenth. Umpire Owens waited as Clarke, who did not protest at the plate, left the field. Clarke telegraphed President Lynch seeking a protest ruling to force a tie and replay.
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Chicago
Fred Clarke
Pittsburg
Cotter
Chance
Owens
Clarke
Lynch
National League
Glidden Tour Called Off for This Year
New York report says the Glidden automobile tour is postponed until next year by the American Automobile Association tour committee. The decision cites lack of entrants away from home for three weeks before elections and objections to several route sections from Detroit to New Orleans. Next year’s date and route to be announced with changes.
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New York
American Automobile Association
Detroit
New Orleans
Sioux Win First In Four Square Season Opener
The Four Square basketball team opened the season with a 24 to 16 defeat by the Sioux, one of the Turner teams. Eglleston starred after replacing Judmeier in the second half and led the visitors to victory while Four Squares hosted a large crowd with refreshments afterward.
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Four Square
Sioux
Turner
West Enders
Eggleston
Judmeier
Turners
Four Squares
A. Armstrong
Armstrong
Chance Assumes Duties to Lead Nationals in City Series
Chicago Oct. 3 Frank L Chance manager of the Chicago Nationals for the first time since an operation for a spinal blood clot appeared at yesterday s morning practice. He plans to command during the city series and worked on batting order changes to benefit the five left handers among the Cubs. Chance spends much time motoring as his recovery continues.
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Chicago
Ill
Frank L. Chance
Chicago Nationals
New York
Cubs
Chance
Britton Knocks Out Eagan In Fourth Round
Jack Britton the Chicago lightweight stops Joe Eagan of Boston in the fourth round at St. Nicholas A. A. in New York. Eagan filled in for Paul Moore who weighed in heavier and did not appear. Brown outpointed Love, while Young O Leary defeated Jem Kendrick in separate ten round bouts.
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New York
Jack Britton
Chicago
Joe Eagan
Boston
St. Nicholas A. A
Eagan
Paul Moore
Philadelphia
Britton
K. O. Brown
Johnny Love
Young O’leary
Jem Kendrick
Corbett’s Condition Improves After Appendicitis Operation
Philadelphia report states James J. Corbett’s condition has improved after an appendicitis operation. Attending physicians express optimism for a speedy recovery and progress update.
Football Scores From Narrow Schedule
Results show Philadelphia Pennsylvania 35 Franklin and Marshall 0. Providence Rhode Island Brown 3 Columbia 0. Princeton 41 Rutgers 6. Hanover New Hampshire Dartmouth 41 Norwich 9. Harrisburg Pennsylvania Carlisle 63 Villanova 0.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Franklin and Marshall
Providence
R. I
Brown
Columbia
Princeton
Rutgers
Hanover
Dartmouth
Norwich
Harrisburg
Carlisle
Villa Nova
Plan Colonies for Jews in Texas Agriculture Effort
The St. Louis Jewish Progressive Farmers' association aims to settle about 100 Jewish families in Texas by purchasing 4000 to 10000 acres in a fertile area. The plan, communicated to the state department of agriculture by Al M. Goodman, seeks to enable buyers to till the soil.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
St. Louis
New School Contract Awarded for Floresville
Floresville officials awarded W O Stephenson the contract to build a new two story school with basement at Floresville. The bid totals 17000 dollars and work should start by November 1. Architect for the project is Henry Teelns of San Antonio.
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Floresville
W. O. Stephenson
Henry Teelns
San Antonio
Storage rooms at premium as cotton boom runs gin labor high
LOCKHART Tex Oct 3 Storage room is at a premium as the compress operates to capacity and gins run day and night due to large cotton marketing. Labor is scarce and high wages are offered for cotton pickers.
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Lockhart
Tex
Branch Office Established in Pleasanton Texas
Work will begin soon on buildings and sheds for the Hillyer Deutsch Jarratt Lumber company of San Antonio. The company has completed arrangements to establish a branch office here.
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Pleasanton
Tex
Hillyer-Deutsch- Jarratt Lumber Company
San Antonio
Automatic Baseball Scoreboard Arrives in City
The Grand Opera House hosts an automatic electric scoreboard for World Series games Giants vs Red Sox. Dietrick of Houston oversees setup for a twenty foot square board with runner progress, illuminated batting orders, pitch ball strike and foul indicators, and full game tracking from first batter to last out.
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Giants
Red Sox
Grand Opera House
Dietrick
Houston
Reproductions Draw Thinner but Still Engaging Viewing
The piece notes a thorough yet slightly less compelling approach to reproductions compared with the original. It highlights steady progress and careful attention to detail while acknowledging the reduced excitement for attentive spectators.
American League Standings and Results Summary
The American League table lists standings for Boston Washington Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Detroit St Louis New York with win totals. Yesterday Chicago beat Detroit 8 to 5 and Cleveland defeated St Louis 4 to 2. Today Washington visits New York Boston plays Philadelphia Cleveland hosts St Louis Chicago visits Detroit.
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Pee
S P
Boston
Cossesvecs
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Scsccoscos
Detroit
Sesccoscoss
St. Louis
Sescossses
New York
Phillies Beat Giants 2 1 In National League Clash
National League results show Philadelphia defeating New York 2 to 1. Other scores include Boston 3 Brooklyn 7 and Chicago 6 Pittsburg 6 with upcoming matchups Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn Pittsburg at Chicago. A Riverside ad notes a $0.25 dinner for $0.01.
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Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Chicago
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Men's. Outfitter
Vanderbilt
Mobile
Ala
Mobile Baseball Association
Alfred Staples
W. O. Lott
Charles Colsson
Michael Finn
Little Rock
Columbus
Ohio
Palmer
L. C. Kinney
Bushnell
C. A. Valentine
Jim Logan
Klatawah
Mass
Dave Smith
Australia
Freddie Hicks
Pilgrim A. A
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Main Ave
West End
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Gueldner
Kneeland
Yantis
Lee (Prassel
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White Sox
the Riverside
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Cincinnati
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the Emmet Bank
W. Commerce Street
Thos
Conroy
E. J. McCormick
J. Frank Galdagher
J. Cashier
Union Meat Company
Beef and Pork Packers
Union Stock Yards
Redeesh An
West Texas Bank & Trust CO
Isan San
Maverick-Clarke Lithographing Co
Monogram Stationery
Lincoln
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