Omelton Wins In Fast Bout At Army Post Gym
In a crowded program at the army post gymnasium, Jack Shelton of St. Louis defeated Joe Genail of Kansas City in a 10 round main bout, with Genail showing clever defense and Shelton’s strong infighting and a later knockdown. Young Sweeney of San Antonio beat Young Mack of Oklahoma City in eight rounds, a decision met with crowd disapproval. Preliminaries ended in one round each as Kid Wells overpowered Kid Nova ceding a quick finish and Jack White stopped early against Young Fleishman.
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Jack Shelton
St. Louis
Joe Genail
Kansas City
Army Post Gymnasium
Third Artillery Band
Young” Sweeney
San Antonio
Young” Mack
Oklahoma City
Mack
Howard
Sweeney
Wells
Kid Novac
Jack White
Fleishman
Shelton
Nate
Genail
St. Joseph
Genais
Kansas
Laurel Heights Team Match Ends In A Tie
Laurel Heights golf clash between teams led by T N Smith and T T Dillon ends after 18 holes with a tie. A playoff is scheduled for today to decide the match, with Dillon’s side earning the Symons’ hand made golf stick for best score in 43 and Maule taking second at 44 as team captains prepare for the October selection.
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T. T. Dillon
Laurel Heights
Dillon
Symons
Fred W. Maule
Maule
Smith
Ta Minbehs Cruse
Aes Ood
J. D. Hartman
Eta Tees
YORUM
FFE i Seo S'S & Ban
Ose
Stanton Smith
Sapar Os
Labs
Sy Ransdone
Sibel
CIA
Reeks Cios
W. J. Lyons
Catece
DOE
Victor Keller
Vanisseee
Dawson Reinstated by AAA Board Links to Milwaukee Races
Chicago, Sept. 26 Joe Dawson a famed auto racer reports he has been reinstated by the American Automobile Association contest board and will likely compete in the Vanderbilt Cup and Grand Prix at Milwaukee October 4 and 5. The ruling takes effect immediately. Dawson had been suspended for a July 4 exhibition mile for the Elks lodge of Memphis Tennessee.
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Chicago
Joe Dawson
American Automobile Association
Milwaukee
Dawson
Elks' Lodge
Memphis
Tenn
Lee Estate Valued at Ten Thousand in Austin
The will of the late Dr. T. B. Lee former rector of St. David's Episcopal church has been filed for probate. The estate valued at $10,000 consists of real estate and personal property in Austin and is left to his widow.
Sockalexis runs ferry on Penobscot near Old Town
The former Cleveland star Sockalexis, long renowned as a standout, now runs a small ferry on the Penobscot River near Old Town, Maine. He speaks of past games and notes he might attend the world series if the Giants and Red Sox win the pennant.
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Bangor
Sockalexis
Cleveland Club
Lajoie
Penobscot River
Old Town
Deerfoot
Cleveland
Patsy Tebeau
Jimmy Callahan
White Sox
Boston
Jimmy
Holy Cross
Springfield
Callahan
Giants
Red Sox
Papke tops Denning in ten round bout
Billy Papke outpointed Jack Denning of New York in a hard ten round fight. Denning led on points early but Papke wore him down with steady blows. George Kirkwood of St Louis was outpointed by Johnny Dundee, and Johnny defeated Marto in ten fast rounds over Phil Cross.
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New York
Billy Papke
Jack Denning
Denning
Papke
George Kirkwood
St. Louis
Johnny
Dundee
Marto
Phil Cross
Motocycle Crash Claims Birmingham Man At Fair Grounds
Lloyd H. Smith died after a motorcycle wreck at the fair grounds track yesterday afternoon. The vehicle sped at about a mile a minute, plunged through a fence, and left him with a broken arm in two places and a broken leg.
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Birmingham
Lloyd H. Smith
Fair Grounds Track
Wrestling Bout Friday at Local Theater
Friday night a wrestling match between Young Yuse and Jack Hancock, the Sap’s conductor, is set with Hancock to throw Yuse twice in an hour or forfeit. Both wrestlers reported in good condition and a strong bout is anticipated. A Kentucky mountaineer in town recalls a car racing past on two wheels, marveling at the sight.
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Young Yuse
Jack Hancock
The
Sap
Hancock
Yuse
Kentucky
Vanderbilt matron aids girls group linked to Big Sisters
Mrs William K Vanderbilt founded a home for girls in connection with the Big Sisters society of New York. The society, inspired by the Big Brother movement, aims to do for girls what the brothers do for boys with as little red tape as possible.
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William K. Vanderbilt
Big Sisters Society of
New York
Big Sisters Society
Big Brother
Giants and Red Sox Captains Clash in World Series
Captain Larry Doyle of the New York Giants stands at the plate in his preferred groove while Captain Heine Wagner of the Boston Red Sox earns praise for the Red Sox clockwork defense. Manager Jake Stahl credits the infield for the American league champions' efficiency.
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Larry Doyle
New York Giants
Heine Wagner
Boston Red Sox
Jake Stahl
Brilliant but Short Career of King Cole
King Cole rose to fame in 1910 with a record setting rookie season that helped the Cubs win the National League title. He dominated the World Series by shutting down the Athletics after a late entry, then notched 18 wins in 1911 before a stay with Pittsburgh showed weakness.
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King Cole
Columbus
King
Cubs
Cole
Athletics
Pittsburg
Baseball’s fickle fame drives Cole from hero to trading marker
The passage laments a young player named Cole who rises to champion status and soon drops to a trading position, illustrating how quickly fame shifts in baseball from hero to discarded asset.
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Cole
Baseball Results and Schedule from Yesterday and Today
In the American League yesterday Boston defeated New York 6 to 0 while St Louis beat Chicago 12 to 5. Washington and Philadelphia rainouts. Today’s games feature New York at Boston and Washington at Philadelphia with Detroit at Cleveland on the slate.
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Boston
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Piya Wier
Lest
Ates
St. Lule
National League Yesterday and Today Baseball Plans
Yesterday Pittsburg defeated St. Louis 4 to 0 while Philadelphia Brooklyn games were rained out. Today two games scheduled Boston at New York and Philadelphia at Brooklyn both, plus Cincinnati at Chicago two games and St. Louis at Pittsburg.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Psyd
P. C
Wesleyan Beats Yale 10 3 in Opening Football Game
Wesleyan first scored on Yale since 1889 and forced the Blue to the limit in a 10 to 3 victory. Captain Spalding plunged for four yards for a TD and kicked the extra point as the game ended tied 3 3 before the decisive score.
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New Haven
Conn
Wesleyan
Yale
Blue Eleven
Spalding
Scores From Yesterday's College Football Matches
In South Bethlehem Leigh routed Albright 338 to 0. Yale defeated Wesleyan 10 to 3 in New Haven. Cornell beat Washington and Jefferson 3 to 0 in Ithaca. Carlisle defeated Lebanon Valley 45 to 0 in Carlisle.
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South Bethleham
Leigh
Albright
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Wesleyan
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Washington and Jefferson
Carlisle
Lebianon
Valley
World Series Arrangements and Victory for Johnson
The national baseball commission outlined ticket sale methods prices and dates for the World Series. Boston retains patron preference with New York handled by John A Heydler. Umpires named and games set to start October 8 in New York and October 9 in Boston with alternating venues. Secret session yielded Johnson victory over ticket control demands.
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New York
National Baseball Commission
Boston
John A. Heydler
National League
Polo Grounds
O’loughlin
Evans
Rigler and Klein
August Herrmann
National Commission
Lynch
American League
McRoy
Johnson
Heydaler
Glidden Tour Postponed From October to October Fourteen
The national reliability tour from Detroit to New Orleans has been postponed from October 7 to October 14 due to slow entrant nominations. The American Automobile Association announced the change yesterday in Chicago.
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Chicago
Detroit
New Orleans
American Automobile Association
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