New Yorks Pennant Hopefuls Aged Avarage Details
The New York National team draws players from nine states and abroad with an average age just over 25 and about four years of continuous service in New York uniforms. Mathewson leads veterans with ten years, while Ames Wiltse and Devlin closely follow.
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Western League closes with Denver pennant win
The 1911 Western League season ended yesterday with Denver clinching the pennant. Official standings released last night by President Club show Denver atop the table with the best win total, while other clubs trail in the final ledger.
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Standings Update With Today’s NBA Schedule
Pittsburgh plays Chicago while New York faces Brooklyn and Boston hosts Philadelphia as part of today’s club standings and game slate.
Yesterday's Results From Major League Scores
Detroit defeated yesterday's opponent 2 to 0 while St. Louis posted a 17 to 3 score. Chicago beat Cleveland 10 to 4 in another baseball game result summary.
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Harvard Team in Need of a Quarterback
Harvard faces a quarterback crisis with two injured players and a likely season ending for Wigglesworth. Potter appears the best passer available though substitutes are scarce. The team has talent but lacks last year’s depth and struggles with open play recognition noted after the Holy Cross game.
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Motorcycle Club Runs Off A Good Program At Fairgrounds
Enthusiasts packed the Fairgrounds track for the San Antonio Motorcycle Club meet despite soft surface. Cotton Derr won the nine mile main event on an Indian, with Wickwire and Derr close in the Hendee cup. Dead heats and fast times highlighted the program, while W Scott set a 10 24 track record on an Indian.
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Baseball Notes and World Series Ticket Rush
Harmon and the Cards held the Reds to two scratch hits in a shutout while the Cubs beat the Pirates in 11 innings. World series ticket demand at the Polo Grounds triggers a police deployment as Shibe Park sells out. McAleer’s All Stars beat Newark 2–0 with Wood excelling and McGinnity pitching for Newark. Zeider went four for four for the White Sox in a season finale win over Cleveland.
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Athletics Dominate A L Season Claimed By Philadelphia Pennant
The American League ended its season with Philadelphia as world champions after beating St Louis. Detroit finished second with Cleveland strong in third while Chicago moved to fourth past Boston. New York sixth and Washington and St Louis eighth. Ban Johnson called the year the most successful financially and predicted the Athletics would win the World Series over the Giants.
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Rodgers Begins Flight From New York to San Francisco
Rod gers the aviator left Joliet for St Louis at 8 25 this morning aiming to reach St Louis before dark. He circled over the penitentiary several times as he started the cross country flight from New York to San Francisco.
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Aviators Dives Into Lake St. Clair Alightings Safe
Detroit news reports Captain Fred M. Alger and Aviator Frank Coffin landed their bi plane with pontoons on Lake St. Clair after several water landings. The fall was brief and neither man was injured. Separately, London’s city debt stands at 555000000, with over two million added in the last year.
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Doubleheader Highlights Cold Day at Electric Park
The Third Cavalry beat the Households 7 to 4 in the first game as Jacquin and Knaupp led with a homer and a pair of hits. In the second game Bob Chambers capped a close contest with a sixth inning homer to boost the Cavalry, while Tracy pitched seven strong innings for the Households. Umpire Gerhardt presided over both games.
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Local Rifle Team Heads to Bulverde for State Shoot
A large delegation from San Antonio travels by auto to Bulverde Texas for the Texas Shooting association twenty eighth semi annual state prize shoot. About one hundred Southwest Texas shooters participate aiming for the state medal in off hand and rest events. Local marksmen include Albert Steves Ernest Steves Gus Heye William Heye A Heye Steve Seffel Jr Henry Schelper R Neu mann Jr Ed Dreiss Gus Altmann Charles Simmang H Kaufmann and O Guessaz.
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Fairmount Park Race Starts At Noon In Philadelphia
Sixteen cars entered the Quaker City Motor Club road race at Fairmount park with Len Zengle leading the field off at noon. Bergdoll set a new 81 10 mile record with 7 32 as Mulford and Basle trailed, while Oldfield withdrew amid controversy over a prior crash.
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Will Enter Bench Show At International Fair
Flint and Blackwell of San Antonio will enter a big catchweight bull terrier in the bench show at the International Fair. The dog is a three time winner and well known to the sporting fraternity and dog fanciers, having shown on many benches.
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Hold Out Rumor Clouds Alexander Contract Talk
Report from Philadelphia on October 9 suggests Grover Cleveland Alexander may not sign a 3 year major league contract. He reportedly declined a $5200 offer awaiting higher compensation, with rumors claiming a $7000 salary for next year.
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Turner Basketball League Opens with Four Teams
The Turner basketball league starts Wednesday with four teams playing a two game series among themselves before the city league. Over thirty candidates will compete for honors under captains Judmaier Kneeland Eggleston and Richey who selected teams from responding players. The season promises one of the fastest Turner baskets teams yet. No admission is charged for league games. Call a Taxi Both phones 12%.
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Juarez Race Meet Opens November 30 for Thirty Days
The Juarez fall and winter race meet in Mexico will open November 30 and run for thirty days. Col. Matt J. Winn and James Butler of New York fixed the date in a conference today. Royal Orchestra plays daily at the Saratoga restaurant.
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New York
Entry blanks mailed for track meet at fair
The Texas A A U branch mailed entry and registration blanks and an invitation to all schools for the track meet during the International fair. Events split into collegiate and academic classes. The Fair association will pay railroad fares for four athletes from any institution who buy regular fair excursion tickets from November 7 to 11. Local schools will host attending athletes. Trophies and medals will be awarded for top places.
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Aviator Hugh Robinson to start trans Mississipp i flight on his birthday
Minneapolis news reports aviator Hugh Robinson will begin a trans Mississipp i route from Minneapolis to New Orleans on Friday October 13, his birthday, marking the launch of the flight.
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McFarland to Face Hays in Six-Round Bout Tonight
Packey McFarland of Chicago fights Grover Hays of Philadelphia in a six round match at the Mozart club in St Louis. Both boxers to weigh 136 pounds at 3 pm. The piece also notes the top ten tallest buildings in the United States and lists landmarks including the national capital and New York City Hall.
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