Giants Take Lead In Grand Bowling League
The Giants defeated the Eagles two games to one in the Grand Ten Pin League opening the third week on Grand alleys. Cahill led with a 201 high single and 194 average, supported by Kohr and Schmitt while Thomas of the Eagles also played well and Krause and Miller underperformed.
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Eagles
Giants
Cahill
Kohr
Schmitt
Thomas
Krause
Miller
Thorman Club
Emerson Stars Giants
Whitley Eee
Geyer
Treee
Frazier
Lee
San Antonio Machine and Supply wins first Commercial League game
In Grand alleys action the San Antonio Machine and Supply bowling club defeated Peden Iron and Steel three games to none. Mahon Schroeder and Captain Re led the winners, while Altman topped the losers with 164 high game. The San Antonio Light team meets Fisk Co. tonight on the same lanes for their season opener.
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San Antonio Machine and Supply Company
Peden Iron and Steel Company
Sams Boys
Mahon
Schroeder
Peden
Altman
P. I. & S. Company
Wapriag
U's
Lecaineceys
Rac
Hss
S. A. M. & S. Company
San Antonio Light
Fisk Company
Pupceoo DS Seaoinas
Sebcon
Balloonists Leave for German Races from Kansas City
John Watts will pilot the balloon Kansas City II and Herman Lang, aide to Capt. H E Honeywell, will fly Uncle Sam in the James Gordon Bennett trophy event on October 27 in Stuttgart Germany. The Kansas City Aero club will man two of the three American entries. the party sails from New York for Hamburg next Thursday.
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Kansas City
John Watts
Herman Lang
H. E. Honeywell
Uncle Sam
Stuttgart
Germany
James Gordon Bennett
Motor Drivers Seek Road Rules After Milwaukee Race Tragedy
The American Automobile Association will be asked to issue gate rules on road construction including minimum road width crown height and ditching following the death of David Bruce-Brown and injury to Ralph DePalma at last week’s Milwaukee road race meeting.
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Chicago
American Automobile Association
David Bruce-Brown
Ralph DePalma
Motor Racing Driver’s Association
International boxing bodies seek cross nation affiliation
New York reports advise an international alliance among England France Australia and the United States to supervise boxing. Paul Rosseau head of the French Federation says the National Sporting Club of England desires entry and suggests New York help unite U S boxing centers into a national representative body.
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New York
England
France
Australia
United States
Paul Rosseau
French Federation of Boxing Clubs
Rosseau
National Sporting Club of
San Antonio Country Club announces golf tourney pairings
The San Antonio Country Club golf committee releases the October flight tourney pairings for the first round scheduled Saturday. Four classes of eight players each determine matchups with Class A leading scores, followed by B C and D. Notable pairings include F M Lewis vs B L Brown and J H Burleson vs H M Aubrey.
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San Antonio Country Club
Aviator Joseph Stevenson Dies After Fall at State Fair
Mineola flyer Joseph Stevenson fell about fifty feet at the Alabama State Fair grounds in Birmingham. After twenty minutes aloft he attempted to land and leaped, causing plane and man to crash separately. Stevenson suffered a fractured skull multiple broken ribs a punctured lung and severe facial injuries. His wife and thousands of schoolchildren witnessed the accident during a fair day event.
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Birmingham
Ala
Joseph Stevenson
Mineola
L. I
Stevenson
Sotemia Sets World Record In Kentucky Endurance Stake
Sotemia won the four mile Kentucky endurance stake at Churchill Downs in 7:10 4-5, a world record. Colonel Holloway finished second, Azo third, and Tecoac trailed last as the field stretched out. Sotemia earned about $10,000 from the $15,000 purse, with a gold cup presented to Mrs A L Livingstone's mare and the trophy given by Governor McCreary.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Churchill Downs
Sotemia
Colonel Holloway
Azo
Tecoac
A. L. Livingstone
McCreary
Cubs and Sox Ready for Chicago Championship Series
Chicago October 8 1912 The White Sox and Cubs prepared for the opening game of the city championship series with Walsh slated to pitch for the White Sox and Lavender or Cheney expected for the Cubs.
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Chicago
Tll
White Sox
Cubs
McGoorty Wins Again in Fifth Round Victory
Eddie McGoorty of Oshkosh Wisconsin defeated Jack Denning of New York at Madison Square Garden in the fifth round of a scheduled ten round bout Denning quit claiming a foul after a hard left to the stomach the referee did not uphold the foul Denning weighed 167 3 4 pounds The note mentions a Riverside Restaurant receiving a shipment of seafood including frog legs shrimp crabs lobster Spanish mackerel pompano Berwick Bay oysters
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Denning
New York
Eddie McGoorty
Oshkosh
Wis
Jack Denning
Madison Square Garden
Riverside Restaurant
Berwick Bay
Turner Athletic Club Formed With Officers Named
The Turner Athletic club organized with J. Armbrust as president F Judmaier as secretary J Heubaum as treasurer and Otto Goepel as manager and coach The group aims to develop a strong track team for harvest jubilee events and to field a local basketball team This season practice sessions run Tuesday Friday evenings and Sunday mornings at the gymnasium and fair grounds Coach Goepel aims to prepare the track squad for the opening fair grounds meet They have one practice win and are building team work for the season.
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Turner Athletic Club
J. Armbrust
F. Judmaier
J. Heubaum
Otto Goepel
Turner Hall
Goepel
Fair Grounds
Phillies take first of inter league series at Shibe Park
Phillies beat Athletics 4 to 3 in Philadelphia as Jack Coombs was knocked unconscious by a wild pitch in the sixth inning and may miss the rest of the series. Earl Moore pitched for the Nationals. Alexander started for the Nationals and allowed eight hits.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Athletics
Shibe Park
Jack Coombs
Earl Moore
Coombs
Alexander
Nationals
R. H. E. Nationals
Alexander, Moore
Killifer
Brown
Crabb
Lapp
Lynch Calls Meeting of National League
New York Oct 8 There is strong speculation about President Lynch calling a special National League meeting soon after the World Series and Chicago city series. The notice calls the meeting of utmost importance and may address Fogel’s remarks on umpires favoring the New York team and possibly enforce a last year's pennant rule requiring 25 percent of World Series receipts to be shared with the other seven clubs.
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New York
Lynch
Horace S. Fogel
Philadelphia
Related drafts show shifts in professional baseball leagues
Auburn New York October 8 Related drafts in baseball were made public by J H Farrell secretary of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues. Entries include Gleichman from Anderson South Carolina to Baltimore Waymack from Asheville North Carolina to Memphis McDowell from Portland Oregon to Chattanooga disallowed Powell from Spokane Released by purchase Jack Frost from New Orleans to Toledo Wallace Smith from St Louis to Atlanta Elderfield from Montgomery to Atlanta notes all movements
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Auburn
N. Y
J. H. Farrell
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Baltimore
Gleichman
Anderson
C. Ane
Memphis
Waymack
Asheville
Chattanooga
McDowell
Portland
Powell
Spokane
Toledo
Jack Frost
New Orleans
St. Louis American League
Wallace Smith
Atlanta
Elderfield
Montgomery
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Eagles Ee O
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Emerson Stars
White Star Dye Works
Auto Service
FISK
Riebe Undertaking Co
J .R. Cunningham
Boston
Speaker
Saturny
F. M. Lewis
B. L. Brown
E. C. Tarrant
Guy Patterson
Kampmann
R. E. Moss
J. H. Burleson
H. M. Aubrey
Ft. H. Franklin
F. H. Booth
Chandler Diehl
Walter Walthal
W. F. McCaleb
T. W. Campbell
Va. C
Venable
L. B. Clegg
T. T. Jackson
G. B. Taliaferro
Mason Williams
J. M. Bennett Jr
R. F. Miller
Gus. J. Groos
Dr. DB
V. DePew
Charles A. Diehl
R. J. Boyle
J. Molesworth
du Val West
H. L. Beach
J. H. Davis
T. W. Masterson
A. B. Weakley
Matthews Cafeteria
Losoya St
the Emmet Bank
W. Commerce Street
Stephenson
SOX
Chicago City
McGoorty
Orpheum Theater
Turners Form Club
Dr. Saunders
Maverick Bank
National League
Farrell
Lathy
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Hanan
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Convenient Stores
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