Longhorns Beat Oklahoma A. and M. 14 to 6 in Heat
Texas edged Oklahoma A. and M. 14 to 6 at League Park in 90 degree heat. Hart and Lane starred for Texas with Hart scoring two long passes to Hart and Briscoe carrying the Aggies, while Briscoe led Oklahoma’s offense and Scott booted a 70 yard punt.
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University of Texas
Oklahoma A
M. College
League Park
Oklahoma
Texas U
Rip Lane
Penn
Homer Watts
San Antonio
Maxey Hart
Briscoe
Aggies
Longhorn
Gallager
Scott
Dittmar
Hartwell
Casey
Boynton
van Gent
Homer Waits
Juarez Opens Season on Thanksgiving Day
Word from Colonel Nat Winn of the Jockey Club of Juarez announces the eighth annual racing season at the Juarez track starting Thanksgiving Day November 30. For the first time the pari mutuel betting system will be used exclusively.
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Juarez
el’ Paso
Tex
Nat Winn
Louisville
Jockey Club of
Mex
Juarez Track
Wills Stops Cotton in Fifth Round Bout
Harry Wills of New Orleans defeated George Cotton of Pittsburgh in New York on Friday as the referee halted the match in the fifth round to prevent further punishment. Wills weighed 210 pounds and Cotton 2038.
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Wills
Cotton
New York
Harry Wills
New Orleans
George Cotton
Pittsburg
Pirates Release First Sacker Wheeler Johnston
Pittsburg NL club announces Wheeler Johnston a first baseman released to Birmingham in the Southern League. Johnston joins other traded players in exchange for Burleigh Grimes a pitcher.
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Pirates
Pittsburg
National League Baseball Club
Wheeler Johnston
Birmingham
Johnston
Burleigh Grimes
Ban Johnson Decries Exorbitant World Series Prices
New York Oct 14 Exhorting price reform for future world series games President B B Johnson of the American League denounces current high admissions as mercenary and vows a fairer scale. He asserts baseball must be kept clean and warns club owners to choose sportsmanship over profits or exit.
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New York
B. B. Johnston
Johnson
Chicago
American League
Texas Aggies to Play Dallas in Interstate Card
Texas A and M faces Louisiana State at Galveston in an inter sectional crowd in the opening game of the Aggies schedule. Trinity University meets Baylor University in a fast paced Texas fair clash. Southwestern University plays Daniel Baker College at Georgetown today.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Louisiana State University of Baton Rouge
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
College Station
Galveston
Texas Aggies
Baylor University of Waco
Baylor Baptists
Southwestern University
Daniel Baker
Football Gains Lead as Eastern matches shape up in October
Football dominates the East with Princeton and Tufts in focus after Bedford beat Harvard. Harvard faces North Carolina while Yale plays Lehigh. Other matchups include Pennsylvania Swarthmore in Philadelphia Cornell Williams Ithaca Army Holy Cross West Point Navy Pittsburg Annapolis Columbia Vermont Rutgers Washington and Lee among cities New York Providence State College and Baltimore.
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Princeton
Crimson
Nassau
Yale
Lehigh
Pennsylvania
Swarthmore
Philadelphia
Cornell
Williams
Ithaca
Apmy
Holy Cross
West Point
Navy
Pittsburg
Annapolis
Columbia
Vermont
Brown
Amherst
Providence
Pennsylvania State
West Virginia Wesleyan
State College
Johns Hopkins
Washington
Baltimore
Rutgers
Washington and Lee
New Brunswick
Red Sox Players Divide the Spoils After World Series
Boston Americans share the World Series winnings with 22 players receiving 3826.25 each. Substitutes and club employees get the remaining funds. Heine Wagner and Vean Gregg receive three quarters of a share. Wyckoff and Pennock share one. Walsh gets 1000. Edward Riley and Charles Green each receive 500. Manager Carrigan retires, and George Foster announces his retirement to farm in Bokoshe Oklahoma.
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Mass
Boston Americans
Heine Wagner
Vean Gregg
Wyckoff
Pennock
Walsh
Edward Riley
Charles Green
William Carrigan
Lannin
Carrigan
George Foster
Bokoshe
Okla
Brooklyn Players Share World Series Money In Brooklyn
Twenty four Brooklyn National players received $2 715 40 each from the world series receipts totaling $65 170 98. Manager Wilbert Robinson and Lew McCarty were included in the distribution. Nap Rucker said his baseball career is over due to arm pain.
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Refawe
New York
Brooklyn
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyns
Lew McCarty
New York Nationals
Nap Rucker
Football Results From Dallas and Arkadelphia
Football results show University Dallas defeated East Texas Normals by 13 points in Dallas Texas while Ouachita College beat Arkansas State Normal in Arkadelphia Arkansas with a 19 point margin.
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Dallas
Tex
University
East Texas Normals
Arkadelphia
Ark
Arkansas State
Ban Johnson pledges against World Series seat gouging
The sporting editor recalls Ban Johnson denouncing high World Series prices as unfair to fans after Charles Ebbetts of Brooklyn boosted bleacher seats. He criticizes gouging and predicts consequences for those seeking excess profit. The piece also covers a Texas University Longhorns vs Oklahoma Aggies football game played in hot October weather with Texas prevailing early.
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American League
Charles Ebbetts
Ban
Brooklyn
Ebbetts
St. Louis
Mound City
League Park
Texas University Longhorns
Oklahoma Aggies
Longhorns
Texas
Oklahoma
Richards wins historic Leech Cup at national rifle meet
W H Richards of New Haven Conn won the Leech Cup with 104 of 105 at the Jacksonville competition. Sergeants Greenlaw and Sweeting finished second and third with 104 points each but lower ranges. Adjutants and officers re elected. civilians now allowed in matches.
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Jacksonville
Fla
W. H. Richards
New Haven Conn
E. E. Greenlaw
Marine Corps
Edward W. Sweeting
Pennsylvania National Guard
Adjutant General'see
Southern Rifle Association
J. C. R. Foster
Florida
W. W. Moore
South Carolina
W. T. Spratt
Georgia National Guard
Eric Scales
Mississippi
Rice Beats Austin College 40 to 0 on Rice Field
Rice defeated Austin College 40 to 0 as second string players filled every position at times. Austin made three first downs, twice by rush and once by pass, while Rice's Delle Valle intercepted a forward pass and returned 65 yards for a touchdown.
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Houston
Tex
Rice
Austin College
Austin
Delle Valle
Big Nine In Action
Chicago and Indiana faced off as Colgate met Illinois in football action at Chicago Illinois. The Central West Today dispatch notes a scene of interesting battles with teams from the region competing on the field.
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Central West
West
Chicago
Carleton College
Illinois
Colgate
Minnesota
North Dakota University
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Madison
Indiana
Valley football set to test Missouri teams today
Twelve Missouri Valley contenders, excluding Drake with an open date, scheduled conference games across five sites. Nebraska faces Kansas Aggies in Lincoln, Kansas plays Iowa State in Ames, Missouri clashes with Washington in Columbia, Oklahoma meets Henry Kendall College in Norman, and Arkansas meets the Oklahoma Miners in Fayette. The Haskell Indians meet Notre Dame of Indiana on the latter's field.
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Drake
Nebraska
Kansas Aggies
Lincoln
Kansas
Iowa State
Ames
Iowa
Missouri
Washington
Columbia
Oklahoma University
Henry Kendall College
Norman
Arkansas
Oklahoma Miners
Fayette
Ark
Haskell Indians
Notre Dame of
Indiana
Coronal Institute Romps Over Lutheran College 80 to 0
Coronal Institute dominated Luthe ran College of Seguin on Coronal field winning 80 to 0. Coronal scored a touchdown within a minute and piled up eight more by game's end with stars Jamar Gary Dayvault Everett leading the offense.
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Tex
Coronal
Coronal Institute
Lutheran College of Seguin
Lutherans
Lutheran College
Jamar
Gary
Dayvault
Everett
Williams
High School
Erny
Webber
Peanuts Planting Plans Grow in Jim Wells County
Farm Demonstrator R J Mathis says enough farmers are on board to insure at least a thousand acres of peanuts in Jim Wells county next year. He aims to involve every soil suitable farmer. The Alice Cotton Oil Mill will install modern threshing machinery for the crop.
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Alice
Tex
R. J. Mathis
Jim Wells
Gibbons and Dillon to Meet in Wisconsin Box Fight
Chicago dispatch reports signed articles for a ten round bout between Mike Gibbons of St Paul and Jack Dillon of Indianapolis. The fight to be decided in St Paul between November 1 and 15 with both boxers weighing 161 pounds at 3 pm on fight day.
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