Harvard Backfield Shines As Crimson Lead In Eastern Race
New York game notes Harvard, Princeton, and Yale atop eastern football as Dartmouth and Brown exit title contention. Yale’s defense remains flawless, while Harvard's backfield led by Brickley, Endell, and Hardwick bolsters an offensive surge for the season’s critical stretch.
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Baseball summonses issued to Giants Metropolitans players
York reports police summoned players from two teams for court appearance after Sunday game action. Devore Hal Chase Cy Seymour and Larry Doyle's Giants members were ordered to appear, along with Nick Altrock and Germany Schaefer of the all American squad facing the Mets.
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Metropolitans
Davis Cup Match Set for Melbourne This Year
The 11th Davis Cup series will be held November 28 to 30 in Melbourne Australia. The British team of Dickson Parke Lowe and Beamish arrived in Melbourne for a month of practice. America will not be represented this year.
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Melbourne
Australia
London
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SALARY LIMIT AGREED UPON BY CHICAGO CLUB OWNERS
Chicago Oct 28 Club owners of the American Association met to set a salary cap for next year. After a five hour closed session a limit was approved but not disclosed. It was understood the monthly figure would be $6 000, about $1 500 higher than the former standard, which proved unworkable due to widespread violations as high as eight thousand dollars.
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American Association
Finnish Champion Wins International Fifteen Mile Race
Willia Kohlemainen the Finnish distance champion won the Cel tic Park international professional fifteen mile race in 1 20 12. The world best for fifteen miles is 1 18 15 held by A E Wood of England.
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Willia Kohlemainen
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Celtic Park
A. E. Wood
England
American Balloon Explodes Before Race in Stuttgart
The Kansas City II balloon exploded while being filled an hour before the Gordon Bennett cup start. Pilot John Watts unharmed. Protest over Dr Broeckelmann’s replacement of Lt Gericke. Watts could not compete. John Berry Million Population and H E Honeywell listed for the U S. Others from Belgium Italy France Austria Switzerland England Denmark. Race expected near Cologne this afternoon. possible stormy weather toward Mecklenburg coast. Harvest Jubilee prizes totaled 925 Barney Oldfield’s team led with 925, Clark 600, Raimey 550, Studebaker drivers 100 each. Craig received 25 after a steering knuckle failure.
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Oldfield Sets World Record In San Antonio Auto Races
Barney Oldfield drove the Mercedes Benz to a new track record for 300 cubic inch class and lowered the world mark for three-quarter mile time to 50 15 seconds in Sunday’s events. Raimey won the longer nine mile match race, while Clark’s Mercedes captured the continuation race.
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Golf Trophy Goes To Austin After Intercity Match
The San Antonio Country Club team lost the golf trophy to Austin after the deciding match in San Antonio on October 20. Austin led 18 2 points for the season, winning the cup with stronger results in individual and foursome matches using Nassau scoring. The contest featured several close games and potential shifts on the last greens.
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Cubs name John J. Evers as new manager
John J. Evers succeeds Frank Chance as manager of the Chicago National League team. His selection follows strong admiration from Chicago fans for his prior work and leadership.
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Frank Chance
Chicago
Evers
Carbone Seeks Army Post Match In San Antonio
Fort Clark lightweight Frank Carbone asks the sporting editor for another ring opportunity in San Antonio after a recent ten round draw with Kid Manchester. He trains two weeks in top shape and seeks a bout with Jack Shelton who may fight Joe Genais on November 11 in a 15 round match. Shelton plans to travel to Philadelphia for further boxing work.
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HITTING SLUMPED IN WORLD'S SERIES
In the late series between the Red Sox and the Giants, Speaker batted .300, Doyle .242. Speaker faced Mathewson well but struggled against McGraw’s pitchers. Doyle hit four safeties off Smoky Joe Wood and had two hits against Charley Hall.
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O’brien
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San Antonio Gun Club Sunday Shoot Yields High Scores
Nearly the full San Antonio Gun Club turnout competed in the regular Sunday shoot at the club grounds with solid scores. Col O G Guessaz announced the southern handicap meet could be held here in April or May and about 200 shooters participated in the annual event. Next shoot set for Thursday at 3 pm.
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Harvard Captain Leads Crimson In Strong Offense
The Crimson backfield, long the team’s strength, showed exceptional speed and power in offense and solid defense. Captain Wendell, at full, ranks as a top line-smasher on the Eastern gridiron and after the Brown game Saturday displayed notable speed and endurance.
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Hamlin Leads In Los Angeles Phoenix Car Race First Leg
In Yuma Arizona Ralph Hamlin on a Franklin wins the first leg of the Los Angeles Phoenix auto road race by five minutes with an 804 mile time of 10 hours 47 minutes. Soules on a Cadillac finishes at 11:02 after 10:15 start, Faulkner on Simplex at 11:27, Washburn on Stutz at 6:51. Houston on National 8:05 and Campbell on Stevens Durra 8:17 set the fastest times among San Diego Phoenix entrants.
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L A High Issues Challenge for Wednesday Football Game
L A High center and manager Grant McGowen challenged Battery Cc to a game to be played Wednesday afternoon at the post if arrangements permit. The team’s Saturday showing against Waco has stirred the red and white fans to pursue the local championship with contests against possible contenders before season's end. Fails to Find Lost Sailors in Brownsville. Captain Reed reports no trace of seven missing sailors from the Nicaragua after a sixty mile search off Padre Island.
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Cigarmakers Return as Strike Eases in Manila
In Manila on October 28 the cigarmakers strike, now a month old, saw 2,500 of 14,000 workers register at factories and resume work. Officials expect the remaining strikers to follow soon.
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Supreme Court Adjourns After One Opinion
The Supreme Court adjourned without decisions on the hard coal state rate or Union Pacific merger cases, delivering only the newspaper law case opinion.
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Union Pacific
Supreme Court
Chafin Speaks in Fort Worth Streets
Eugene Chafin, prohibitionist candidate for president, spoke in Fort Worth this morning and will address crowds again tonight. He delivered his speeches on the street.
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Eugene Chafin
Osteopath Dr J R Cunningham Handles Local Care
Dr J R Cunningham located at 449 Moore Building offers osteopathic care with old telephone listing 984 J for contacts and appointments in the community medical directory.
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Moore Bldg
Ninepin League 10 Opens Play Tuesday
Tomorrow evening the City Ninepin league begins at Muth's alleys Government Hill with Eagles and Larks starting the season. The league bought new pins and balls and arranged a conflict-free schedule for fourteen weeks with four nights of play each week. Opening week matches feature Eagles vs Larks Parrots vs Plovers Swans vs Pelicans and Owls vs Crows.
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Oakland Wins Pennant in Close Pacific Coast Finish
Oakland clinched the Pacific Coast League pennant by winning the last two games of the season against Los Angeles, edging Vernon by a fraction of a game. Oakland finished 0.591 to Vernon’s 0.587, with A Collman listed as a plumber at 416 Main Av.
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