Gamago to Entertain Baseball Men for Whirlwind Campaign
Committees appointed by Hildebrand plan a fundraising drive in downtown businesses to fund a reception for national convention delegates. Lloy Spencer Mills and Morris Block will canvass Aland plaza. Dan Lewis Huntress Wurtz cover the courthouse. Fred Johnston Savage handle Hicks and Gibbs. Veith and Dr. Robbie will visit Ouston street. A Wednesday meeting at 5 pm in the Chamber of Commerce will report progress.
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Hildebrand
Hase
Aland Plaza
Lloy Spencer
Claude Mills
Morris Block
Court House
Dan Lewis
George Huntress
Julius Wurtz
Hicks and Gibbs
Morris Black
T. M. Chivington
American Association
Chivington
Armour
Toledo
Block
San Antonio
Chicago
Alamo City
Turning Point Cited By McGraw In Giants Win
Giants manager John McGraw called a fourth inning hit and run by Snodgrass advancing to second and Murray’s at bat the turning point of the World Series game. He said Bender’s pitch induced the attempt, preventing a double play and setting up Collins’ fumble for Snodgrass to score.
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Associated Press
New York
Philadelphia Today
McGraw
Giants
Snodgrass
Murray
Bender
Collins
Ben
Railroads to Offer Special Tickets for Convention Attendance
Beginning November 1 special round trip tickets will be sold for this convention. Railroads across the country announce cooperation, forecasting an unprecedented attendance.
Webb Reunion Draws 2500 Descendants to Prairie Illinois
Mrs Rebecca A Webb 67 of East St Louis led a 2500 strong Webb descendant gathering at Webb Prairie Illinois. The event featured speeches by Dan Webb R P Hill and N B Johnson, a lunch table in a three acre grove and songs. The Webb Reunion traces Elijah and Lazarus Webb who settled there in 1807 and is now about 3000 descendants strong. Major William Mooneyham 92, oldest descendant, could not attend.
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Rebecca A. Webb
North Eighteenth Street
East St. Louis
Dan Webb
East Side
Webb
Webb Reunion Association
Webb Prairie
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Primitive Baptist
Webbs
R. P. Hill
Illinois
Williamson County
N. B. Johnson
Duncan
Ill
Elijah
Lazarus Webb
Royal Orchestra Plays at Sara toga Restaurant Daily
Royal Orchestra performs nightly at the Sara toga restaurant, providing daily musical entertainment. Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 East Commerce, phone 841.
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Royal Orchestra
Saratoga Restaurant
Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
Orioles Win In Ninth At Krisch Park In A Fast Clash
Yesterday morning at Krisch Park the Orioles beat Dalkowitz 8 to 4 in a tense game that swung on Picard’s eighth inning homer and an over the fence blast in the ninth. Huntress pitched well for Dalkowitz but costly second inning errors aided the Orioles. Round Ups and Households also played a double bill with five homers in total, led by Burke and Knaupp.
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Orioles
Dalkowitz
Krisch Park
Picard
Graves
T. Stahl
Huntress
R. H. EB
B. Chambers
Gotthardt
F. Huntress
Lane
E. Stahl
Burke
Shiner
C. Knaupp
Garcia
Crevenstine
Gerhardt
E. Chambers
A. Knaupp
Santleben
Orinles
Tracy
Snyder
Carolus
Vetters
McGowen
Murphy condemns forward pass in football
Mike Murphy, veteran trainer, denounces the forward pass as a poor, haphazard play that disrupts defenses. He argues spectators prefer steady, well planned advances and calls for a return to traditional football principles.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Mike’ Murphy
Murphy
Johnson lecture provokes near riot at Asbury church
The New York Telegraph reports a near riot at Asbury AME church on Fifty-third Street during Dr Elroy Tolliver Virginia lecturing on "A Day in the Life of Johnson." Police rescued him after a furious audience attack as tickets for a three month course sold.
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Johnson
Asbury African Methodist Episcopal Church
Fifty-third Street
Elroy Todd Tolliver
Bath County
Virginia
New York Telegraph
Caleb Tabour
Jacksonville
Fla
Tabour
Dr. Tabour
Pr. Tolliver
Butch Hogan
BE. Wesley Day
African Sportsmen’s Club
Local Marshall grid hosts Coronal Institute for season opener
Marshall Training School faces Coronal Institute this afternoon at West End stadium in a 3:30 game. The Marshall squad, among the first to practice, has played three scrimmages against tougher foes including a strong Eleventh Cavalry unit, pausing only after a miscued goal line fumble by the cavalry.
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West End
Marshall Training School
Coronal Institute
Coronal
Marshall
Cavalry
Johnson and Jack Johnson clash in a crowded street scene
In Fleet Street a crowd questions a lecturer about Dr. Samuel Johnson as a lively dispute erupts over his legacy and the unrelated figure Jack Johnson. The exchange features Butch Hogan Hampden university ties and a flood of puzzled onlookers among a chaotic scene on the pavement.
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Boswell
Fleet Street
Gabriel Musty
Hampden University
Langford
Johnson
Butch Hogan
Messrs. Hogan
Joel Tawyne
Jasper Spurgeon
Mr. Musty
Mr. Tawyne
Samuel Johnson
Mr. Hogan
Dr. Tolliver
Jack Johnson
Sox Win Third Straight in Chicago Championship
The White Sox beat the Cubs 4 to 2 to take the Chicago series title before a record crowd of 36,308 at the Windy City ballpark. Doe White dominated on the mound, allowing six Cubs hits as Cole and McIntyre struggled for the Cubs. The game drew receipts of $24,652.50 and ticket sales were halted at 1:15 PM with thousands turned away. Today’s game set for the Cubs park.
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Chicago
White Sox
Cubs
Windy City
National Commission
Doe White
Sox
Cole
McIntyre
R. H. E. Cubs
MelIntyre
Cincinnati Wins Ohio Title in Doubleheader Sweep
Cincinnati defeats Cleveland 7 to 0 in the second game to clinch the Ohio league title after a 4 to 2 win in the opener. Suggs earns another shutout victory as Blanding, Mitchell, James, and Baskette suffer heavy hits for Cincinnati.
Browns Take Both Ends of Doubleheader in City Title Series
In St Louis on October 16 the Browns won the first and second games of the city championship against the Cardinals. The second game ended in darkness after five innings. Scoring details show the Browns leading the Cardinals in the early frames, with pitching by Lake, Stephens, Steele, Harmon, Bliss and others.
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Browns
ST. Louis
Cardinals
R. H. E. Americans
Lake
Stephens
Steele
Harmon
Bliss
Hamilton
Mitchell
Kritchell
Laudermilk
Geyer
Two Elevens to Play Off Time at West End
The San Antonio academy eleven meets the Peacock team this afternoon at West End for a tiebreaker of their 0 0 draw. Both teams are evenly matched in weight and speed and should produce a hard fought battle with the opening kickoff at four o clock.
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San Antonio Academy
Peacock
West End
Twenty second split two at New Braunfels Tigers abandon
The Twenty second Infantry beat New Braunfels 1 to 0 in the first game and the Tigers won 1 to 0 in the second, with Oppett and Tietze lights out pitching. Grady and Creekbaum starred behind the plate and on the mound, while a large crowd cheered the soldiers and civilians.
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Twenty-second Infantry
Braunfels Tigers
Lair
Infantry
Tigers
Oppett
Tietze
Army
Swartz
Creekbaum
New Braunfels
R. He.infantry
Grady
Blumeyer
Lortz
Wagenfuehr
R. H. E. New Braunfels
Tietze and Blum
Adams
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Stwr CO
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Chamber of Commerce
Union Painless Dentists
W. Commerce
Alexander
Alexander’s
Billiard
Losoya Street
M'Graw
Brothers
Jamaica
Chile
W. Houston Street
Fred Merkle
Merkle
University of Penn
San Marcos Eleven
A. Coleman
Doc White
Cincinnati
Ohio
Naps
Cleveland
Kaler
Nationals
Blanding
James
Baskette
Reds
Suggs
Wirst
R. H. F. Cleveland
O'Neill
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Fromme
Clarke
R. H. E. Cleveland
San Jose
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Oakland
Youngblood Automobile Company
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RCO
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