Cleveland Indians Poised Against Dodgers as Season Nears End
Brooklyn pitchers face a powerful Cleveland lineup led by Gardner Wamby ONeil Wood and Burns as the Indians chase runs and hope for timely hitting. Mails Coveleski and Bagby anchor the mound while Brooklyn counters with eight hurlers. The series hinges on Cleveland's offense and Brooklyn's mound depth as the season winds down. Vernon leads rivals for second place with Seattle and San Francisco close behind in the crowded western standings.
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Indians
Bagby
Malis
Coveleski
Flatbush
Robby
Navyn
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Vernon Tigers
Altho
Seattle
Tigers
San Fran
Los Angeles
Angeles
Vernon
Jon
Portland
Sacramento
San Francisco
Francisco
Salt Lake
Oakland
Sam Langford Impresses In First Workout At Austin & Salt’s
Sam Langford the Boston veteran boxed Frank Farmer in Seattle workouts at Austin & Salt’s and drew praise for speed and power. The 199-pound heavyweight showcased long arms and strong defense, while other locals like Marcario Flores and Earl Baird also worked out for the upcoming card in Tacoma and nearby locales.
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Sam Langford
Boston
Frank Farmer
Tacoma
Arena
Austin & Salt
Levinsons
Seattle
Fane
Langford
Boston Battler
Tiny Herman
Farmer
Sam
Frank
Puyallup
Wash
Marcario Flores
Earl Baird
Earl
Arena Smoker Sparks Names and Jests in The Star
Virgil Garvey wondered aloud why he did not see members of the boxing commission box at the arena. Billy Baillargeon’s slip to The Star warned of future muzzies and ear flaps for gallery boys if rules are flouted.
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Virgil Garvey
ARENA
Boxing Commission
Billy
Star
Joe Balllargeon
the Frog
Gallery
Gorgeous Georges to Face Test Tuesday
Paris star Georges Carpentier meets Battling Levinsky in a 12 round clash set for Tuesday in Jersey City New Jersey. A victory could lead to a Dempsey title bout while a loss might end Carpentier’s chances at top heavyweight boxing.
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Georges
Levinsky
Philadelphia
Jersey City
N. J
Seattle Fan Wins Long Distance Title
Edward Fox, 27, of Seattle, wins the long distance fan championship at League Park Cleveland. He waited over 20 hours in line for the fourth game of the world series, admitted after dawn with 3,000 fans behind him. Julia Kelly, Miss Kane, and other enthusiasts joined the crowd in a noisy show of support for Cleveland and the teams.
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Harold D. Jacobs
League Park
Cleveland
Edward Fox
Seattle
Wash
Fox
Tomo
Edward Brown
Youngstown
Julia Kelly
Bridgeport
Carl Bettlemeyer
Harry Heintz
Denver
Horses Arrive for Big Race at Windsor Kenilworth Park
Man O War and Sir Barton, the world's top race horses, reached Windsor Ontario for a Tuesday $80,000 purse race. Sir Barton came from Laurel Maryland and Man O War from Belmont Park. They stay in bungalow stables and drink boiled water with California hay.
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Windsor
Ont
Man O’war
Sir Barton
Kenilworth Park
Laurel
Man O'War
Belmont Park
California
Catcher Hager to Coach Gridders at University High
Fred Hager, longtime Crackers catcher and former college and professional football star, will coach the football eleven at University High School in Atlanta. The move ties a major league backstop to prep gridiron duties in the city.
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Atlanta
Fred Hager
The
Crackers
University High School
Hager
Angels Break Through For Win Over Seahawks
Angels rally past Seattle in a 4-0 victory as Joe Dalley’s wild pitching opens the door. Beattie cites series lead at two to one while Middleton and Killefer contribute key hits and defensive plays.
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Angeles
Joe Dalley
Los Angeles
Seattle
Angels
Dalley
Beattie
B. V. Peterson
A. Spencer
Beecom Hal
Reeves and Kruvosky Box Draw in Coast Light Heavyweight Bout
In San Francisco on October 8 Jack Reeves and K O Kruvosky fought a sensational draw that was to decide the Pacific coast light heavyweight title. Many believed Reeves had the edge, and the crowd greeted the result with mixed reactions. Other results included Eddie Daly, Johnny Webber, and Charlie Mien Fella Villa in brief bouts and Caesar Attell drawing with Kid Finney.
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Ban Francisco
Jack Reeves
K. O. Kruvosky
Pacific Coast
Reeves
Eddie Daly
Johnny Webber
Charile
Mien
Everett High Reinstated After Rules Dispute
Everett Washington reports that Everett high school has been reinstated by the Washington State High School Athletic Association. The school had been dismissed for alleged rule violations in a game with Scott high of Toledo Ohio, not on New Year’s day, affecting the East West high school championship.
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Dodgers
Brooklyn
Everett
Everett High School
Washington State High School Athletic Association
Piverett
Scott High School
Toledo
Gipp Returns Boosts Notre Dame Football Prospects
Notre Dame gains a lift as star halfback George Gipp returns to campus. His impact on the Irish overhead attack boosts team morale and onfield performance amid crowd reactions and high expectations.
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Notre Dame
Ind
George Gipp
Gipp
Ballard Gridders Dominate Quays 7-0
Ballard opened with a quick touchdown and held on to defeat Queen Anne 7 to 0 at the Coast League park. Ballard showcased a heavy line and speedy backfield while Queen Anne struggled offensively. Franklin and West Seattle meet today at 3 30 with Franklin missing several regulars and a new coach De Vorak introduced.
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Ballard
Quays
Franklin
West Seattle
Queen Anne
Beavers
Sraron
Teavera
Northenders
Hillmen
Harrison
Quaybacks
de Vorak
Seattle Grid
Knights of Columbus Club Sport Programs No. 5
The Knights of Columbus winter program, directed by Stanley Riddle, offers daily gym classes for business men and youths, along with swimming for all, a handball tournament, Business Men’s Valley Ball, and the Causey basketball divisions with senior junior and boys teams.
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Knights OF Columbus
Stanley Riddle
Frank Maxwell
K. of C
Big Horse Race on Tuesday at Kenilworth Windsor
International fans await a mile and a quarter match race between Man o War and Sir Marton on the Kenilworth track in Windsor Canada. Man o War is slated for his next career as a breeding sire while both horses vie for a large purse.
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Man o'-War
Sir Marton
Kenilworth
Winsor
Canada
Man o’War
Big East Football Showdown Highlights a Packed Schedule
Dartmouth faces Penn State in a headline East game. Harvard plays Valparaiso in Cambridge with Harvard favored. Yale meets North Carolina in New Haven. Navy hosts Lafayette in Annapolis while Army plays Middlebury at West Point.
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New York
Dartmouth University
Penn State
Harvard
Valparaiso
Cambridge
Yale
North Carolina
New Haven
United States Naval Academy
Lafayette
Annapolis
Military Academy
Middlebury
West Point
Washington to Open Gridiron Season With Whitman Today
Washington meets Whitman college in Seattle as part of five local college games this season. Whitman favors an aerial attack while Washington relies on straight football, with Garver leading Whitman and Faulk back for Washington on defense.
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Washington
Whitman
Tom Olsen
Seattle
University of Washington
Whitman College
Borleske
Garver
Jerry Neterer
Broadway
Neterer
Boyd
Franklin
Benny Comrada
Ballard
Star
Faulk
Leaguers play bush ball in Wichita clash
Oct. 8 Wichita Western league pitchers Abe Bowman and Everett Kar yan form battery for a bush ball game. Bowman struck out 17 at a small town stop as the pair teamed up on the mound and behind the plate.
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Wichita
Abe Bowman
Everett Karyan
Bowman
American Davis Cup Team to Exhibition Coast Visit
Four players William R. Tilden II Samuel Hary and William A. Johnston plus Watson M. Washburn will play exhibition tennis on the Pacific coast in Seattle Tacoma and Vancouver before November 11 before they sail to Australia. The team includes players from Philadelphia New York and San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Australia
William R. Tilden II
Philadelphia
Watsom M. Washburn
New York
Samuel Hary
William A. Johnston
New Fifth Arena Planned for New Orleans Boxing Carnival
The Winter Garden in New Orleans will be leased by Al Pilsbury and Hal Harvey and remodeled into a modern fighting arena. Backers aim to have it ready for a boxing carnival late October and to host weekly matches through the winter.
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New Orleans
Winter Garden
al Pilsbury
Hal Harvey
New Enterprise
Baltimore St. Paul World Series Game Three Here
Baltimore hosts the third game of the World Series as the Orioles lead 2 0 after wins in the first two contests. Local fans expect a decisive showdown with Baltimore aiming to clinch the series.
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Baltimore
Coast Gridiron Action Opens Full Football Season
San Francisco October 9 Coast teams begin action with full schedules across regions. Northern California features St Marys at Berkeley while California and USC clash in Los Angeles. Washington and Whitman meet in Seattle and Oregon faces Multnomah at Eugene. Montana State vs Montana Wesleyan and other coastal games also listed.
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Pacific Northwest
Southern California
Ifornia
St. Marys
California
Northwest
Washington University
Whitman College
Seattle
University of Oregon
Multnomah
Eugene
Montana State
Montana Wesleyan
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Tiny
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Eddie Shannon
Austin & Galt
Sam Baird
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Lioyd Madden
Roy McCassite
Phil Jensen
Mickey Henson
Stan Fitzgerald
Ciem Johnson
Old Earth
Billy Parent
Baillargeon
Adam
Llmhyd Tindall
Lloyd
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Frank Rippe, JR
Him Jesse, JR
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Sid Brunn
Dan Salt
Bill Klepper
Jim Pryen
Ewing
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Georges Carpentier
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Eitan
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Catterson
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Denny Field
Ted Faulk
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Jimmy Bryan
Bryan
Hijertoos
Zeke” Clark
Bob Ingram
Clark
Ingram
Smith
Larry Smith
Abel
Norris
Harper
Crum” Dailey
Guy “Tubby
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A. C. Woodward
Jerry Nissen
Dennyfield
Beacon Hill
Pilus Servies
Mra M. P
Louie Walker
Jehunte
Barlington
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Englewoogy
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Charlie Reynolds
Rainiera
R. Knng Roberts
Englewood
Jim Blake
St. Marys University of California
Berkeley
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Tle
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