Thirteen Speed Merchants Aim For Wisconsin and Pabst Cups
At Wauwatosa Wisconsin racecourse on Sept 20 drivers prepared for the Wisconsin trophy and Pabst trophy races as part of the Vanderbilt cup meeting. Conditions threatened postponement due to a storm and a soft hazardous track with 35 000 spectators expected.
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Hastings
Falcar
Roberts
Pullen
Trussel
Farcar
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William F. Mehl
Newcomb Wins Wesley Hogan Championship in Shootoff
Charles H. Newcomb of Philadelphia wins the Wesley Hogan championship in Atlantic City after breaking 98 of 100 targets and defeating J. B. McHugh of Wilmington in a shoot-off that also produced 98 targets.
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Atlantic City
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Charles H. Newcomb
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Wilmington
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Reds Win First Game at Polo Grounds in Double Bill
Cincinnati defeats New York 3 to 1 in the opener as Suggs bests Tesreau. Fromme pitches well in a 2 to 2 ninth-inning tie in the second game, Herzog and Knisely stand out for Cincinnati. Bescher is ejected for arguing with umpire Stone.
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Olympic stars gathered for international meet in Pittsburgh
Athletes from across the United States converge on Forbes Field for the AAU championship meet beginning this afternoon. Finnish runner Hannes Kelchmainen enters the five mile, while George V. Bonhag declines the record chase. The two mile race features Meredith Shepard and Caldwell. G T Kirby cannot referee. James F Sullivan will officiate. Junior events conclude today. seniors on Saturday.
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Forbes Field
Hannes Kelchmainen
George V. Bonhag
Meredith, Sheppard
Caldwell
G. T. Kirby
James F. Sullivan
Baseball star guest of Governor Wilson
Detroit, Sept. 20. Gov Woodrow Wilson met Ty Cobb after reaching his hotel. The famous baseball player and Cobb exchanged light banter about Georgia and future presidents. Wilson invited Cobb to luncheon. Cobb declined, noting a past Georgia stage appearance.
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Major League Notes From 1912 Baseball Roundup
The 1912 American League leaders lost four straight to the Naps, first such losing streak this season. Cincinnati beat the Giants on their home ground, with a nine inning draw in the second game a pitchers titled duel between Mathewson and Fromme. Senators beat S J Louis. Athletics fell to the White Sox. Nationals lead Mack’s group by ten points for second in the American. Frank Baker of the Philadelphia club fell ill with tonsillitis and will miss at least a week to ten days after being sent home.
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Kilbane Defeats O Keefe In Madison Square Garden Bout
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland outpointed Ea die O Keefe of Philadelphia in a ten round featherweight fight at Madison Square Garden. Kilbane weighed 125 1 4 pounds to O Keefe 121 1 2 and dominated long range with jabs and lefts while blocking well to absorb body shots.
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Eadie O'Keefe
Philadelphia
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Handicap Tourney Set For Laurel Heights Course
A Nassau system handicap golf event will be played Saturday at Laurel Heights starting 3 p.m. An 18 hole match pits Captain T N Smith against Captain T T Dillon with entry one golf ball and spoils to the winner. An individual prize goes to the lowest 18 hole score.
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Graham Dowdell
H. L. Knight
O. Melilheny
E. C
Henney
A. G. McNeil
Paul Adams
F. W. Maule
W. J. Lyon
Earl McCloud
Allen Merriam
J. B. Hartman
H. Bergman
R. H. Wester
World Series Set to Open October 7
The commission plans the 1908 World Series to start Monday October 7 with a possible two consecutive games in one city. The Boston Americans and New York Nationals are favored to win their leagues, with opening games to be in the city chosen by a coin toss.
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Cleveland Drafts Betts from Bronchos
Goldie Betts, noted outfielder and catcher for the Bronchos and a San Antonio favorite, has been drafted by the Cleveland club in the American League. Expected to advance, Betts is likely to stay in the majors, having been a key worker on Block's payroll with timely power at the right field wall. The Bronchos will be well represented in the big leagues next year.
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Baseball scores and upcoming AFL schedule
Yesterday in the American League Cleveland beat Boston 9 to 6, Washington won 4 to 2 over St Louis, Detroit defeated New York 6 to 5, Chicago topped Philadelphia 1 to 0. Today’s games feature Washington at Chicago, Philadelphia at St Louis, New York at Cleveland, and Boston at Detroit.
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National League scores and schedule update
National League results show Brooklyn 9 over Chicago 4 and Cincinnati 3 over New York 2 while Boston is 7 7 and Pittsburgh 5 8 in mixed results. St Louis Philadelphia games postponed by rain with Cincinnati at New York for two games and St Louis at Philadelphia for two games. Chicago visits Brooklyn and Pittsburgh visits Boston.
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Hatfield Breaks 1000 Yard Swim Record in Glasgow
J Q Hatfield the English swimmer who competed in the last Olympic games set a world record at one thousand yards in Glasgow finishing in 13 minutes 19 1 5 seconds. The prior mark of 13 minutes 20 2 5 seconds was held since 1907 by C M Daniels in New York. A Swedish clergyman in Chicago marks his fiftieth anniversary with a note on marriages and divorces.
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C. M. Daniels
New York
Chicago
Huntress Leads Turner League in Double Victory
Huntress defeated Klaus in both games at Turner alleys to seize a lead in the Turner League standings. Captain Huntress starred in the second game with eight nines in six frames and Gloeckner and Skackelhof aided the high team score of 292. Scorer was H. Langbein or J. R. Cunningham at 449 Moora Building.
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Fully Modern Rooms Near Alamo With Spanish Spoken
Property listing notes 728 East Houston Street facing the Alamo and Post office. Old phone 3099. New building and furniture. Thoroughly modern rooms with or without bath. Spanish spoken.
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