Chicago Takes One From Detroit in World Series Game
Chicago Cubs win their second straight game of the 1908 World Series defeating Detroit Tigers, 4 to 2. Tinker hits a homer in the eighth, Donovan pitches well, and Chicago seizes control as Detroit falters late. The forecasted third game draws a large crowd at West Side Park with Mullin to face Pie Traynor.
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Local Athletes Gauge Winter Cross Country Plans
Local sports write about winter cross country ambitions among city athletic groups. Marshall Street School boosts turnout for football and track, while West Texas and San Antonio arena entries spark optimism.
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Form New Bowling League Organizes Two Teams
C Rossman leads Burns Social Bowling League formed yesterday at Burns' Arty store. Four clubs join, two teams Cyclonies and Volcanoes, home alleys Beethoven and Hot Wells. Officers elected, Koeninger treasurer, schedule to be drafted next Saturday night at Beethoven alleys.
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Big Auto Race Card Delivers Surprises and Close Finishes
One crowded track witnessed a Maxwell roadster victory in the Roadster Race after an Overland broke down, with Louis Birdsong’s Maxwell driven by Ben Nottingham clocking 29:40 for 25 laps. The Guarantee motor bikes dominated motorcycle events while novelty races showcased Birdsong and Ponchernick in a tight field. The day ended with the Thomas Forty narrowly failing to overtake the Maxwell, as crowds packed stands and officials praised the motorcycle corps for aiding a successful meet.
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Auto Racing Notes From A Hazy Evening Event
A garbled recap of speedway laps and novelty races mentions Maxwell and Overland cars, a 66 25 second lap, and a likely November race. Hugo’s neat driving impacts a previous event, Nottingham's balk and a few crash entries alter the program, Kalilurst’s late surge helps the day, and hints of track development and funding appear in the notes.
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Turner League Second Series Schedule and Odd Text
A long OCR fragment lists a Turner League second series schedule with many misspellings and inconsistent dates from Monday through December. It includes matchups such as Solmueller vs Gloeckner and Dukes vs Tritze, along with a stray quiz-like classroom anecdote at the end about Bobby and a teacher.
Battle of the Pins and shifting league leaders
In a shaky standings snapshot the Conving's Kiowns hold mid pack while leaders struggle to maintain first place. The weekly schedule lists clashes among Baldi Coo, Neurehager, Pfeiffer and others with key matches shaping the title race. The Turner Ladies League opens Tuesday afternoon at 8 30 on the Turner alleys.
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Michel Team Wins In Five Inning Baseball Game
The Michel Park Baseball team defeated the Jokers five to zero in a morning game lasting five innings. Martin pitched well for Michel supported by Crevensting and Havel. Batteries were Sarnia and G Toll? Crovenstina. A separate note tells of a man who woke to find himself in the grasp of attackers, pleading not to be arrested.
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Missionfield Triumph In Rough Scrimmage Football Match
Missionfield defeats Beethoven Juniors led by Adgion Heelman and Smith with two second half touchdowns and a 10 to 5 score. Highlights include Ablett 80 yard kickoff return and Scott’s 20 yard run. rough play and mixed lineups noted. Referee Dugork. half times 20 and 15 minutes.
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City Sealed Bids Sought for Street Signage San Antonio
Notice from San Antonio Texas dated October 9 1908 invites sealed bids by November 9 1908 for supplying and delivering street signs poles brackets and affixing hardware. Details include pricing for 100 signs 1000 signs and additional half thousands as erected on site with a $250 cash deposit and sample submission. Mayor Bryan Callaghan and City Clerk Ered Fries sign.
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