Arrangements For UT Texas A&M Game In San Antonio
UT ex students finalize plans for the October 15 football game in San Antonio against Texas A&M. About 15 000 attendees expected including 1100 UT boys and 400 UT girls. A band in Alamo Plaza may replace the originally proposed student dance with lunch and rides for coeds.
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University of Texas
Oklahoma A. and
San Antonio
Ex-Students’ Association
Travis Club
Alamo Plaza
Austin
Real Lady sets two world records in Kentucky Futurity
Lexington reports Real Lady wins the Kentucky Futurity two year old division on opening day as the Murphy entry lowers two fastest two heat marks. The mare first clocked 2:07 1 2 for heat one then 2:07 for heat two to establish new two year old fillies records.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Murphy
Belle
Volga
Dodgers Beat Giants to Narrow Gap in N L Race
Jack Coombs tossed a complete shutout as Brooklyn defeated New York 2 to 0 on October 3 in Brooklyn. The game featured a bases loaded threat in the first inning and a notable running catch by Cutshaw with Holke on third. Daubert singled and scored for Brooklyn while Miller crossed on a wild pitch in the eighth. Coombs and Miller shared battery duties with Schupp and Anderson for the Giants.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Jack Coombs
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Twirler
Kauff
Cutshaw
Holke
Schupp
Daubert
Schupp, Anderson and Rariden
Coombs and Miller
Press Seat Arrangements for World Series in Boston
The press seating committee announced in Boston that applications for press seats for the World Series games should be sent to Ralph Mc Millan, chairman, in charge of the Boston American League Club.
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Boston
Ralph McMillan
Kid Williams defeats Benny Kaufman in six rounds
Bantamweight champion Kid Williams easily outboxed Benny Kaufman of Philadelphia in six rounds. Williams dominated after Kaufman absorbed hard punches to the body, then faded as Williams continued to land sharp head and body blows.
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Philadelphia
Kid Williams
Benny Kaufman
Kaufman
Williams
Chicago City Series Opens as Rival Teams Prepare
Final arrangements were under way for the opening battle of the Chicago city series between the American and National League squads in Chicago. Managers of both sides predicted strong interest and large crowds as the local team seeks first place in the American flag race.
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Chicago
A Minute With the Sporting Editor on pennant races
The article surveys tight baseball pennant races in the National League and American League. It highlights the Robins holding a slim lead over the Quakers, with remaining games against the Giants and Boston shaping the outcome. Jack Coombs returns to shut out the Ga nts, and Grover Cleveland Alexander impresses against the Braves. Boston clinches the pennant as Chicago falters.
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Quakers
Phillies
Boston
New York Giants
Jack Coombs
United States
Iron Man
Jack
McGrawites
Marquard
Pfeffer
Giants
Dodgers
Pat Moran
Philly
Alexander
Braves
Grover Cleveland
Moran
Alex
Quakers Split Twin Bill With Boston in NL Clash
Philadelphia tops Boston 2 0 in game one as Alexander shuts out the visitors and Whitted doubles home the first run. In game two Boston wins 4 1 aided by errors as Konetchy and Snodgrass spark the scoring. Demaree, Bender hold Philadelphia to one run. Brooklyn shuts out New York.
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Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Alexander
Regan
Allen
Whitted
Cravath
Luderus
Killifer
Ragan
Smith
Byrne
Demaree
Reulbach
Konetchy
Snodgrass
Maranville
Gowdy
Stock
Wily
Blackburn
R. H. E. Oro
Bender
Pros And Amateurs May Form League
Announcement from Jack Burke captain of the Ahrens and Ott team notes a plan to field clubs featuring professionals semi pros and amateurs this fall Several notable professionals including the Knaup Brothers Johnny Baggan Pat Newnam Ross Youngs Clyde Barfoot Barney Burch George Westérzil and Frank Browning are mentioned as wintering here and would join crack amateurs to form strong teams
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Jack Burke
Ahrens & Ott
Knaup Brothers
Johnny Baggan
Pat Newnam
Ross Youngs
Clyde Barfoot
Barney Burch
George Westérzil
Frank Browning
Settlement Likely In National League Championship Race
Chicago dispatch notes the National League title may be decided today with Brooklyn favored to maintain edge over Philadelphia. Writers outline scenarios where Brooklyn’s record versus New York and Philadelphia’s versus Boston determines the outcome, including possible 93–69 versus 90–61 lines and required wins for each side.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
New York
Boston
Pittsburg
St. Louis of
Cincinnati Tenes
Red Sox beat Phillies 4 2 in quick pace game before moving to Braves Field
Boston Americans win 4 to 2 at Fenway with Shore holding Philadelphia hitless for five innings before Jones relieved. Carrigan plans to rest staff and deploy seven subs after sixth. Captain Jack Barry may play in the World Series as the team prepares for a doubleheader at Braves Field to acclimate to the field used in last year’s series. The game lasted 1 hour 16 minutes.
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Boston Americans
Philadelphia
Shore
Jones
Carrigan
Red Sox
Heinie Wagner
Jack Barry
Fenway Park
Braves’ Field
Pee
Schang
Jones and Cady
Standings and Results from Monday in the American League
Monday's results show Boston defeating Philadelphia 4 to 2 and New York 5 to 1. Washington beat Philadelphia 1 to 0 and advances to face New York Tuesday in a scheduled doubleheader at home.
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Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Philadelphia and New York Clash as Scores Pile Up
Philadelphia beats Boston 2 1 while Brooklyn tops New York 2 0. Upcoming Tuesday games feature New York visiting Brooklyn and Boston traveling to Philadelphia.
Will Buy Brown's Track Shorten Racing Season
The Business Men's Racing Association in New Orleans voted to purchase City Park race track from H. D. Curley Brown and cut the winter season. Brown had bought the track for 350000 and offered 375000 to sell if the season would be shortened to avoid conflicting with Havana. The 1900 January 1 to February 20 season replaces a December 9 opening, securing a one-track season here.
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New Orleans
Business Men's Racing Association
City Park
H. D. (Curley) Brown
Brown
Havana
Reddy stops Tucker in eighth at St Louis bout
Reddy of New York defeated Lonnie Tucker of Ardmore Oklahoma in the eighth round of a scheduled 12 round featherweight bout in St Louis. Tucker quit in the eighth round.
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Ardmore
ST. Louis
Reddy
New York
Lonnie Tucker
Okla
Tucker
Oil on Water Fails to Curb Sea Fog
Washington oct 3 reports from the naval hydrographic office indicate spreading oil on water does not prevent fog at sea. Experiments along the Atlantic coast and the Delaware river show oil is useless in diminishing fogs.
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Washington, D. C
Naval Hydrographic Office
Atlantic Coast
Delaware River
Secret Service Nets Sixty One Counterfeiters in California
Treasury report details that crowds at the San Francisco and San Diego expositions provided cover for counterfeiters. Secret service agents arrested sixty one in California for manufacturing bogus money in the year ending June 30, more than in any other state.
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Washington, D. C
San Francisco
San Diego
California
Secret Service
Treasury Department
Yanks Beat Senators In Final Series Opener
New York Americans defeated Washington Senators 5 to 1 in the opening game of the year’s final series. Ro H. Washington 000 100 000 123. New York 010 102 011x 5. Batteries Thomas Goodwin and Charrity Shawkey and Walters.
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New York Americans
Washington
Ro H
E. Washington
Thomas
Exhibition Game for Monument Fund in Worcester
Boston champions meet the Philadelphia Americans in an exhibition Thursday in Worcester to aid a fund for a monument to former umpire John Gaffney.
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Boston
Philadelphia Americans
Worcester
John Gaffney
Cholera Spreads to Tokyo and Osaka in Japan
Associated Press reports cholera reaching Tokyo with about eighty cases and thirty fatalities, with rising cases in Osaka and other regions including Karuizawa. Total cases in Japan believed near three thousand, though officials withhold full figures to avoid alarming the public.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
Osaka
Karuizawa
Home Department
Texas Incorporations and Dissolutions Listed
The notice records Hudson-White Oil Company of Sour Lake with 25000 capital and incorporators J H Hudson P E White and P E White. Esperanza Exploration Company of San Antonio with 100000 capital to operate in land business in states and Mexico, incorporators Barnes Norton Hargie Underwood. W E Wood Company of Detroit granted Texas permit with 40000 capital to build an automobile assembling plant. Union Publishing Company of Raymondsville files dissolution certificate.
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Austin
Tex
Get
Hudson-White Oil “Company
Sour Lake
Capital Stock
J. H. Hudson
P. E. White
Esperanza Exploration Company
San Antonio
Mexico
Henry C. Barnes
A. E. Norton
W. M. Hargie
Ernest E. Underwood
Texas
W. E. Wood Company
Detroit
Mich
Union Publishing Company
Raymondsville
City cuts electric minimum rate in Austin
The city commission ordered a reduction in the minimum charge for electric light service from 1 to 50 cents, affecting all consumers in Austin.
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Austin
Tex
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