Chicago Team Mo Trying To Win Four Straight
The Chicago NL club mounts a last push to overtake the lead held by New York in the pennant race. Chicago swept the midweek games, aiming for a four game streak as New York needs seven wins in fourteen remaining contests to clinch the title. Brooklyn’s defeating hand keeps Chicago behind in the standings.
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New York
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National Baseball Commission
National League
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Brooklyn
Baseball Scores mismatched games reported for Toledo Kansas City and Columbus
In Toledo two teams tied at the end of nine innings as Indianapolis and another team also tied 3 to 3. In Kansas City the score ended 4 to 4 with Milwal. In Columbus Louisville led 15 to 4.
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Indianapolis
Ene City
Kansas City
Milwal
Columbus
Louisville
Texas League magnates to meet on committees at St Anthony
The Texas League owners convene at the St Anthony hotel to plan entertainment for November national baseball convention delegates. They will discuss Oklahoma City issues and league problems as preparations intensify. Chairman H E Hildebrand urges all executives to attend at 10 a m and coordinate with local committees.
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Oklahoma City
Texas League
H. E. Hildebrand
Farmer Purchases 125 Acre Farm Near Taylor
F Tessmer of Haskell county bought the Bain place three miles southeast of Taylor for 165 dollars an acre from W A Taylor. Taylor paid 145 dollars an acre a year earlier. Gus Bruder G Galler and F Lowak, Williamson county farmers, who moved to Haskell county five years ago, have returned to the community.
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Haskell County
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G. Galler
F. Lowak
Williamson County
Automobile buying surges in Lockhart Texas this week
Special to the Light from Lockhart Texas reports lively car purchases. Charles Kreuk bought a large ReV.R.E.L Myers bought an E. M. F model. General John H. Jolley bought a Kissel Kar. Dr F. W. Hover bought a Buick 1912 model. Lockhart town and county registers near 100. Two large garages have been established.
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Lockhart
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Charles Kreuk
Baseball World Series Sparks and Player Moves
Pop Anson backs the Athletics to win the world series while Billy Sunday predicts the Giants will triumph. The piece notes strong Athletics hitting, recalls player movements, recalls Johnson’s finances, and highlights managerial and league changes including Hal Chase remaining with the Yankees and Akron Springfield admittance discussions.
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Athletics
Billy Sunday
Giants
Entries Open for Texas Futurity at International Fair
The Texas Futurity race on November 8 at the International fairgrounds will feature a record starter field for a $1000 purse with many top breeders sending horses. Expected entrants include G. L. Blackford, H. H. Dan bury, Co. B. Daniels, J. J. Ellerd, Dr. G. R. Flowers, J. W. Fuller, Hayes Bros., J. K. Hughes, D. W. Kelley, W. McLemore, J. F. Newman, O. G. Parke, R. A. Reynolds, G. W. Scott, Sam Waring and J. T. Wood.
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H. H. Danbury
Co. B. Daniels
J. J. Ellerd
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J. W. Fuller
Hayes Bros
J. K. Hughes
D. W. Kelley
W. McLemore
J. F. Newman
O. G. Parke
R. A. Reynolds
G. W. Scott
Sam Waring
J. T. Wood
Seattle Dogs Win Two Places
Mount Vernon reports the United Northwestern Field Trial derby won by Melrose Bob with Melrose Sportstone second, both owned by John W. Considine of Seattle. Gywnta, owned by Ed Waters of Breckenridge Oklahoma, placed third and was handled by M. E. McMichael of Michigan City Mississippi. Five braces ran in the all age stake with Mobile owned and driven by J. M. Avent of Hickory Valley Tennessee delivering the day's best work.
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Associated Press
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United Northwestern Field Trial Club
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Melrose Sportstone
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Gywnta
Ed Waters
Breckenridge
Okla
M. E. McMichael
Michigan City
Miss
Mobile
J. M. Avent
Hickory Valley
Tenn
Games Today Across The League
New York visits Chicago while Philadelphia plays Pittsburgh. Boston travels to Cincinnati and Brooklyn meets St. Louis.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
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Weather Impacts NBA Road Results Across Cities
Rain affected several games with Cleveland and Washington lose to Detroit Philadelphia, St Louis meet New York, Chicago host Boston in wet conditions. Detroit beat Philadelphia, St Louis faced New York, Chicago hosted Boston as showers persisted.
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Sports matchups listed by city pairings
Cleveland faces Philadelphia in a regional pairing while St Louis meets New York Detroit visits Washington and Chicago plays Boston in a set of cross city games.
Kilbane to Meet Conley in 20 Round Fight
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland will fight Frankie Conley of Kenosha in Los Angeles in a 20 round bout set for 3 30 this afternoon. Both fighters are reported in top condition and expected to make the 122 pound weight. Kilbane is the favorite at 5 to 3.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Frankie Conley
Kenosha
Wis
Kilbane
Blaze Burns Alton Lancaster Removing Oil Stove
Alton Lancaster suffered severe burns to hands and arms while trying to move a blazing oil stove from a room in Yoakum Texas. Too much oil was on when lighting the stove.
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Wakette Yoakum
Tex
Alton Lancaster
Local Health Expert and Plumber Contact List
Dr. Sara F. Herdman, osteopath, Gibbs Building contact N P 3055 b. A Collman, plumber, Both phones listed.
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Burns and Baldwin End in Draw in San Francisco Fight
Frank C. Burns of Oakland and Matty Baldwin of Boston fought twenty rounds to a draw in San Francisco. Baldwin was battered and Burns appeared near victory, but the decision drew sharp criticism from spectators who thought Burns should have won.
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San Francisco
Frank C. Burns
Oakland
Matty Baldwin
Boston
Baldwin
Burns
Dutch Banker Accepts Chinese Government Adviser Post
From Peking the Dutch financier M. Vissering accepted the government's $35,000 a year counter offer and his appointment is recommended by the American legation. The move aims to advise China on financial policy and government affairs.
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Naps Favor Stovall for Cleveland Manager Next Season
Cleveland Sept 80 George Stovall has the support of the Naps for manager next year with players backing him as a homegrown leader. Stovall has developed young talent and improved Neal Ball and the club, which rose from seventh to third under his guidance.
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Punts and Passes Across Local Football Showdowns
The article notes St Anthony college opening against Laurel Heights Independents on the old golf links and West Texas squad facing Battery C Third Field Artillery. Marshall Training school meets Eleventh Cavalry at 4 30 pm. Baptist academy defeats San Marcos 6 0. Brownwood High defeats Howard Payne 6 0. St Louis college plans scrimmage. Turners prep for a fast eleven with a Tuesday meeting.
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West Texas
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Third Field Artillery
Local Baseball Scores Across Cities Noted
Lincoln defeats Sioux City 4 to 3 while Des Moines loses 7 to Pueblo 1. St Joseph Topeka game reports rain and Denver tops Omaha 6 to 4. Royal orchestra performs daily at the Sara toga restaurant.
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Colleges Clash On Eastern Gridirons In Saturday Tests
Fall weather greets a slate of games across the East with Harvard opening against Bates and Yale facing Holy Cross. Princeton meets Stevens while Penn battles Gettysburg. Cornell hosts Colgate Dartmouth plays the Mass Aggies and Army Navy pause from public tests.
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Southern football games scheduled today across multiple campuses
In Macon Mercer University faces Gordon. Alabama plays Howard College in Tuscaloosa. Tennessee meets Kentucky State in Lexington. Georgia Tech hosts Presbyterian College in Athens. Davidson takes on Catawba in Davidson. Vanderbilt plays Birmingham College in Nashville. South Carolina meets Georgia College in Columbia. Call a Taxi. Both phones 123.
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