Athletics Lead League in Fielding
The club fielding and individual averages of the American League teams were announced. Connie Mack's Athletics top the list with the best fielding percentage, followed by the Red Sox and White Sox. Gandil of Washington made 1106 chances with only 12 errors for a .990 mark, Horton of Chicago nearly matched at .997, Rath of Chicago second base made 21 errors in 816 chances, Lajoie and Eddie Collins ranked high, Medkrite of Washington led at short, Turner of the Nap third base near 961, Strunk and Crawford the top outfielders with three errors each, Cobb tallied 22 misplays in thirty one places, Cady of Boston best among catchers, and Coombs Plank and White noted for flawless fielding by pitchers.
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Connieck
Red Sox
Chicago Whie Sox
Washington
Gandil
Horton
Feago
Raht
Chicago Keystoner
Rath
Lajoie
Eddie Collins
Medkride
Turner
Nap
Strunk
Philadelphia
Crawford
Tigers
Tyrus Cobb
Cobb
Cady
Boston
Coombs, Plank
White
Mister Blossom Sues Rube for 25000 Damages
New York reports Mister Blossom sues Rube Marquard for 25000 damages arguing he damaged his marriage by involving his wife, who lives with him in Atlantic City while both perform in a vaudeville sketch about Marquard’s baseball season.
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Mister Blossom
Rube
New York
Joseph Capen
Rube Marquard
New York Giants
Capen
Salary limit topic dominates NACBL session in Milwaukee
At the National Association of Minor Baseball Leagues convention in Milwaukee the salary limit recommended by the salaries committee dominated discussions. Class AA leagues were expected to announce a limit this afternoon. The day also brought news of Cy Seymour being sold to the Los Angeles Pacific Coast League club and Hugh Duffy's rejection of a St Paul managerial offer.
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Milwaukee
National Association of Minor Baseball
Cy” Seymour
New York Giants
Los Angeles
Seymour
Newark
Hugh Duffy
American Association
St. Paul
Bill Friel
Johnny Kling
Saints
Friel
Duffy
Columbus
High-ome Proclaims Booths Hyomei Remedy
An advertisement extols Hyomei as a famous catarrh remedy from Australia with antiseptics. It urges readers to "just breathe it" and presents the product as a propriety pronunciation of Booth's Hyomei.
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Booth
It Banishes Catarrh and Boosts Health
An old advertisement extols Hyomel as a cure for catarrh coughs colds and croup. It claims sprays and douches fail to reach nasal and lung areas and promotes a $1.00 Hyomel outfit with a 50 cent bottle if needed and a strong guarantee.
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Booth
Boxing Smokers Highlight at Ajax Hall Evening
At the Green wood A. J. smoker in Ajax hall Tuesday night Johnny Kelley easily defeated Bud Martin and left Martin with a black eye. Billie Vietro won a decision over Fowler in four rounds. Chet Neff drew with Leo Crevier and Mosler drew with Harry Young. The Burnett brothers staged an exhibition bout.
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Greenwood
Ajax Hall
Johnny
Kelley
Bud Martin
Martin
Billie Vietro
Fowler
Chet Neff
Leo Crevier
Mosler
Harry Young
Young
Little Burnett Brothers
Lipton presents perpetual challenge cup to Seattle Yacht Club
Sir Thomas Lipton announced in Seattle that he will present a perpetual challenge cup to be held by the Seattle Yacht Club and won by future contenders. He emphasized Seattle as a potential international racing center on Puget Sound, praising the Pacific Northwest as a premier yacht racing region. Commodore H V Warden accepted the cup on behalf of Beattie Yacht Club and Pacific coast yachtsmen.
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Thomas Lipton
Seattle
England
Pacific Northwest
Puget Sound
Commodore H. V. Wardenann
Sportamenac
Beattie Yacht Club
Pacific Coast
Washington A C Team at Work
Washington A C football squad coached by Tom McDonald schedules a first practice game at Dugdale's Park against a Times team. Players compete for starting spots as they prepare for two games with Multnomah on December 21 in Washington and January 1 in Portland.
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Washington A. C
Tom McDonald
Dugdale’s Park
Times
McDonald
Washington D. C
Multnomah
Portland
Zbyszko Claims Mat Champ Title
The letter from J. H. Herman, Zbyszko's manager, proclaims his client as the world's wrestling champion after Gotch's retirement and requests defense against any legitimate challenger. It notes demands for substantial forfeit, side bets, and high purses to deter unsafe matches while offering to cancel engagements if Gotch accepts a bout.
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J. H. Jierman
Zbyszko
Goteh
Herman
Beattie Wash
Zbyssko
Gotch
Zbysnko
J. . Herman
Zbyezko
Frisco climate or boxers fail to impress
Dan Salt, Seattle promoter, returns from San Francisco claiming Seattle boxers are as good as or better than much of the talent there. He jokes about cold weather gear and notes the San Francisco climate comparison to Nome as a winter resort while evaluating regional boxing prowess.
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Boston Globe
Udell
Dan Matthews
Barbara
Rome News
Bacen
God
Barbara Worth
Cootes
Chicago
San Francisco
Nome
Dan Salt
Seattle
Bay City
Portland to Welcome Lipton in Courtesy Visits
The Portland press and Commercial clubs prepare to warmly greet Sir Thomas Lipton, the English yachtsman and merchant, arriving Friday. He will stay Friday and Saturday and is expected to discuss his Vancouver offer to build two cup challengers if the New York Yacht Club relaxes its rules.
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Portland, Or
Portland
Thomas Lipton
Lipton
Vancouver
D. C
New York
Outlook Dark for Washington on Saturday
Coach Gilmore Dobie amid heavy notes says Washington faces a stronger Oregon team next Saturday. Rain and slick field hinder Washington's lighter squad, with Walter Shiel out injured and Gallagher stepping in for Spokane. Presley suffered a chin cut with stitches after the Portland game.
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R. C. Wright
Oregon
Gilmore Dobie
University of Washington
Washington
Walter Shiel
Portland
Gallagher
Spokane
Presley
Billiards Title Match Draws Large Crowd in New York
In the 18-2 balkline championship Geo Liveson and Al Taylor faced rivals while Geo Button played Cline. Cline defeated Sutton 600 to 297. A match between Corningstar and Kodiji Yamada is set for tonight.
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New York
Inn
Geo. Liveson
al Taylor
Geo. Button
Cline
Sutton
Kodiji Yamada
Gaffney's Fine v Stock and the Federal Sale Notice
A damaged passage describes a sale under a court action named Gaffney's Fine versus Stock and the Federal authority. The text references a sale opening on Saturday, November 16, listing vendors including A. Van Natter and C. A. Vatter, and mentions a Washington Shoe store and various basing methods for profit.
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Cater Co
New York
Washington Shoe Gaffney
Moran Sets Sights on Bigger Fight After Miller Win
Frank Moran the Pittsburg heavyweight enters a card in San Francisco aiming at either Jim Flynn or Luther McCady after a win over Charlie Miller. Moran, a 10 to 9 favorite, hasn’t fought since a two month ago rib injury defeat to Flynn. The program includes about seven short rounds.
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San Francisco
Jim Flynn
Luther McCady
Charlie Miller
Frank Moran
New Cue Champ Yamara to Meet Sutton in New York
Kodji Yamara defeated Willie Hoppe 500 to 497 to become the world billiards champion and will face George Sutton tonight. George Siosson also meets Calvin Demarest as Sutton reverses a plan to withdraw from the tournament.
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Sutton
New York
Willie Hoppe
Kodji Yamara
Geo. Sutton
Geo. Siosson
Calvin Demarest
Campi Named Main Sparring Partner for Rivers
Eddie Campi of San Francisco, a bantamweight contender, was picked as Joe Rivers principal sparring partner for Rivers training for the Thanksgiving Day bout with Joe Mandot. Campi is expected to sharpen Rivers defense and provide material aid in the fight strategy.
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Campi
Joe Rivers
Los Angeles
Eddie Campi
San Francisco
Bowling Scores Show Winners Over Bolcom Lumber Co
In three straight games the 1 0 0 F bowlers toppled Bolcom Lumber Co on Bismarck alleys. King of the Odd Fellows team led with a 200 plus game while multiple scores are listed as 613 584 718 and 517 640 680. Tonight Fischer Bros and Sears Roebuck clash on the same lanes.
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Boleoom Lumber Co
Bismarck
King of the Odd Fellows
Bolcom
Fischer Bros
Sears Roebuck
Church League Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
The Seattle Church Athletic league met at Plymouth church and elected K. C. Biles president W. Lewis vice president HH Rupert secretary and treasurer and R. George H. C. Ashton and H. Ss Pardee to the game committee The league schedules Friday and Saturday games at Plymouth church gym beginning in December.
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Church League
Seattle Church Athletic League
Plymouth Church
K. C. Biles
W. Lewis
Rupert
Gamea
R. George
H. C. Ashton
H. Ss. Pardee
Plymouth Church Gyrh
Gray Hair Solution Promises Rapid Rejuvenation
An advertisement touts a remedy to banish gray hairs and restore color quickly. It cites sage tea and sulfur preparations as scalp tonics and color restorers, claiming faster results with a few applications. The copy urges readers to buy from a local druggist with a money back guarantee.
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