Texas and Oklahoma Meet in Southwest Inter-State Classic
Dallas Oct. 21 The fiercest stars in Texas and Oklahoma football face off in the inter-state classic at the University of Texas field in Dallas at 3 30 pm. The eighteenth meeting with Texas holding ten wins to Oklahoma six six included 1906 6 6 and the 1915 14 13 thriller. Both teams march to a capacity crowd as lineups and officials are listed for the clash.
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George E Cook Wins Final Pistol Honors
Jacksonville Fla Oct 21 George E Cook of Washington DC won the individual pistol match the concluding event on the National Rifle Association program with 385 of 420. N R Wilcox Nevada civilian flagman took second with 378, while W H Cer of St Louis tied 378 but lost on bullseyes. Jorge W Chesley New Haven won the aggregate match with 809 points as 56 teams prepare to begin Monday under the NRA for rifle practice promotion.
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Iday
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Eastern gridiron matchups shape early weekend slate
The Eastern schedule features two evenly matched games, with Syracuse hosting Pitt and Penn State meeting Pennsylvania at Philadelphia. Other key clashes include Georgetown at Dartmouth, Harvard at Cambridge, Cornell at Ithaca, Army against Trinity, Navy versus West Virginia, and Columbia facing Union.
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West Point
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Universal Electric Grills at Sam Speir Hardware Co Adv
An advertisement promoting Universal electric grills from Sam Speir Hardware Co highlights a selection of models, features, and pricing. The notice stresses in store availability, safety notes, and contact information for the retailer.
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Universal Electric Grills
Sam Speir Hardware Co
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Wis Fails In Handicap Match With Peters And Roller
In Savannah on October 21 heavyweight Ed Trangler Lewis failed to throw Billy Peters of Texas and Dr. B F Roller of Battle in 76 minutes of wrestling. Peters was forced to surrender after 26 minutes when Lewis secured a full headlock, but Roller dominated the remainder as the aggressor.
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Roller
Savannah
Ed Trangler Lewis
Restler
Billy Peters
Texas
Dr. B. F. Roller
Wis
Central Amateur Union winter championships bid heat up
Eight cities including Chicago seek the Central A A U winter titles to be awarded at a November meeting. Cities such as Cleveland Detroit Minneapolis Grand Rapids and Milwaukee eye aquatic and basketball events amid clashes with Chicago clubs.
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Central Amateur Athletic Union
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Grand Rapids
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Illinois Athletic Club
Chicago Athletic Association
Hamilton Club
Detroit Athletic Club
Cleveland A. C
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Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club
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Mystic A. C
M Neill's Team Falls to Lipscomb at Noon Day Volleyball
The Noon Day Business Men Volleyball at the Y M C A saw Joe Lipscomb's team defeat A G McNeill's squad in straight games 11-5 11-3 11-2. Emil Mueller J W Fuller sparked the win with strong serves and Cadwaller set up many plays. Russel B Wine led the losers at the net as McNeill and McAdon contributed creditably.
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Y. M. Co
Joe Lipscomb
A. G. McNeill
Emil Mueller
J. W. Fuller
Lipscomb
Ralph Cadwallader
Russel B. Wine
A. G., McNeill
L. E. McAdon
St Louis and Peacock Play Scoreless Game
The St Louis College and Peacock football elevens battled to a 0 zero tie on Peacock field Friday afternoon. Neither side could punch through despite several near misses on the goal line with Domingues Sweeney Stecher and Dublin among the standouts for St Louis while Dublin Culp and Bledsoe sparked the Peacock attack. The game featured stiff line play and a tense fourth period with near breakthroughs and a missed drop kick by Domingues.
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Peacock
Pigskin Warriors
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Stecher
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Dublin
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Missouri and Iowa State clash with conference title on line
Missouri and Iowa State meet in the sole Missouri Valley Conference game with championship implications. Both teams entered unbeaten, though Iowa State may be hampered by injuries while Missouri is reported in strong condition for a hard contest.
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Missouri
Iowa State
Ames
Portland
Ore
Oregon Aggies
Nebraska
Haskell Indians
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Wisconsin
Drake
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Alva Normals
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Oklahoma Aggies
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Miss Cowells Sets Two American Swim Records
Frances Cowells of San Francisco set two new American records in Oakland on Friday. She swam 440 yards in 6 minutes 59.2 seconds and 600 yards in 8 minutes flat.
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Axworthy Fails in Exhibition Run at Atlanta Pace
World champion trotting stallion Lee Axworthy attempted to lower his 1:58 1-4 record with an exhibition mile at New Lakewood track in Atlanta on Friday but finished in 1:59 8-4.
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Waugh Knocked Out By Otto Wallace In Oklahoma City
Otto Wallace of Milwaukee stopped Bobby Waugh of Fort Worth in the third round of a 12 round bout in Oklahoma City. The opening round was even and the second belonged to Wallace before a burst of attacks in the third sent Waugh to the canvas for the knock out.
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Wis
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Texas
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Football Scores From Various Colleges and Teams
Auburn 25 Clemson 0 at Auburn Alabama. Marion Institute 3 Southern University 0 at Greensboro Alabama. Jonesboro Aggies 36 Mount Union College 13 at Jonesboro Arkansas. Pittsburg Kansas Normal 28 Southwestern College 0 at Winfield Kansas. Fairmount 24 Ottawa University 0 at Wichita Kansas. Warrensburg Normal 14 Midland 3 at Atchison Kansas. Independence 27 Christian Brothers 0 at Taylorsville Illinois.
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Illini Open Big Nine Season in Western Championship Bid
Illinois starts its big nine schedule with aims to topple Ohio State and compete for the Western Conference title. Chicago meets Northwestern, Purdue fights Iowa, Wisconsin faces the Haskell Indians, and Minnesota challenges South Dakota, as Indiana rests.
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Wisconsin
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South Dakota University
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Michigan Aggies
Football games shape Southern title race today
South teams play key matches with several potential eliminations. Georgia meets Virginia at Charlottesville, Georgia Tech vs North Carolina in Atlanta, and Vanderbilt hosts Mississippi University in Nashville. Only Vanderbilt Mississippi affects the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association title. Georgetown faces Dartmouth in Hanover as the inter-sectional matchup.
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20 Percent Discount on Lawn Mowers
Local retailer advertises a 20 percent discount on lawn mowers with sale pricing and limited-time availability.
Red Sox Lose World Series Emblems After Rule Violation
Boston Americans face removal of their championship emblems for violating a national commission rule by playing exhibition games after the world series. Sixty to seventy other major leaguers who barnstormed without consent also face penalties as B B Johnson lists the guilty players. the Boston team played in New Haven on Sunday.
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Boston Americans
National Commission
B. B. Johnson
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Mabel Trask Wins Georgia Railway Cup at Lakewood
Mabel Trask driven by owner Walter R. Cox won the Georgia Railway & Power Company cup at Lakewood, beating harness rival St Frisco in straight heats and taking the big share of a $2500 purse. Trask clocked 2:07 1-4 in the third heat as Lee Axworthy set a mile track record of 1:59 3-4. Mary Coburn won the two year old trotting event and Little Frank D. captured the 2:11 class pacing race in straight heats. the 2:07 trot was not finished.
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Mabel Trask
Walter R. Cox
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Lakewood
Georgia Railway & Power Company
Mary Coburn
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Rice Meets Southwestern In Annual Houston Clash
Rice Institute of Houston and Southwestern University of Georgetown clash in Houston as Rice aims for a third win this season. Weather is favorable for the game and Rice seeks to extend a two year winning streak over Southwestern despite the foe's recent upset over Texas A and M.
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Tex
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Southwestern University of Georgetown
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City Registers Largest Line of Heating Stoves
The article highlights the city offering the largest line of heating stoves available this season. It notes inventory breadth and potential discounts, inviting customers to visit showrooms and compare models in person.
Taberski Defends Pocket Billiard Title in New York
Frank Taberski of Schenectady defeated Ralph Greenleaf of Monmouth 450 to 407 to defend his pocket billiard title. Taberski led early in the final block after Greenleaf had a 36 point edge, then moved ahead with a 114 point burst while Greenleaf managed 13.
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Schenectady
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Norwegian plan to save ships from submarines
President Mowinckel proposes that Norwegian vessels with contraband show the captains’ word of honor to return home unload cargo and remain out of service for the war. He argues this would waste Allied tonnage as effectively as sinking and preserve ships for Germany after the war.
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Honest postal clerks return bank bonds from Texas
Five thousand dollars in bonds escaped concealment in a torn envelope yet traveled safely from Rusk, Texas to the Post Office Department in Washington D C The bonds were delivered to the postal savings director and praised as a testament to the honesty of postal employees The bank that used the bonds as security asked to register such valuable mail in the future
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Oklahoma Methodists Win in 36 Point Football rout
Guthrie Oklahoma Methodist University defeated the Baptist University of Shawnee 36 to 0 on Friday. The win improved Methodist’s standing as they routed Shawnee in a decisive game played in Guthrie.
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Petition drive opposes Adamson eight hour act in Duluth
In Duluth Minnesota petitions against the Adamson eight hour law are being signed by railroad workers not covered by the law. About 80 percent of local railroad employees are outside its terms and signatures will be mailed to President Wilson within ten days. Workers claim the act is unfair and fails to settle wages and hours.
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Four Brotherhoods
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Captain Owens in Hospital
Captain J A Owens state superintendent of public buildings is at Seton Infirmary in Austin and is reported to be considerably improved after recent operations. He previously had his right foot amputated above the ankle due to blood poisoning and a prior operation on his left foot removed half of that limb. Indications are he will soon recover from the latest procedure.
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Train No 8 derailed near Pinto causing track blockage
The engine, baggage car and one coach of Southern Pacific train No 8 eastbound from Del Rio derailed near Pinto 100 miles west of San Antonio on Saturday morning. Officials report no injuries among passengers or crew, though ore blocked the track for several hours.
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Captain Lionel Tennyson Wounded for Second Time
London reports Captain Lionel Hallam Tennyson, eldest son of Lord Tennyson, wounded in France. This marks his second Injury, adding to the poet laureate’s family casualties from the war.
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Sam Speir Hardware Co Heating Stores Prices Ad
Sam Speir Hardware Co. advertises heating stores at prices that are right, offering affordable options for warming homes. The notice highlights priced fixtures and seasonal deals from the hardware retailer.
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Man Held in Psychopathic Hospital Over Wilson Letter
Michael J. Makin, arrested after sending a letter to President Wilson urging nationwide dental clinics for the poor, is confined in a psychopathic hospital. City physician M. J. Purcell ordered the examination, finding Makin suffers from the delusion that the rich persecute the poorer classes.
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Michael J. Makin
Wilson
M. J. Purcell
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Armenians Fast for Relief Funds Across Nation
President Wilson calls for a two day drive with subscriptions and collections to aid destitute Armenians and Syrians of the Turkish empire. 17,000,000 Sunday school children urged to give. Americans fasting today to redirect food funds to Armenian and Syrian relief, with $5,000,000 needed for Armenians and at least $1,000,000 for Syrians.
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United States
Wilson
America
American Committee For Armenian and Syrian Relief
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