Pirates World Champions Parade Spoils Highlighted Biographies
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Detroit 8 to 0 to claim the world championship. The article lists numerous Pirates players with birthplaces and career paths, including Fred Clarke the manager and outfielder, John Hagenborn Wagner, Babe Adams, Thomas Leach, Otto Leefield, John B. Miller, Samuel Froek, Nicholas Maddox, Chester Brandon, Willis, Edward Abbatiochio, Hamilton Myatt, Albert Leifield, and Samuel Leaver, detailing teams and leagues from 1890s into 1909.
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Pittsburg
Detroit
Fred Clarke
On County
Hastings
Nebraska State Leagu
Otober
St Joseph
Savannah
Louisville
Pittlebure
John Hagenborn Wagner
Carnegie
Steubenville, O
Warren O
Paterson N. J
Lowisviilie
Louiaville
Charles B
Babe) Adams
Mey
Pton
Parsons, Kans
Denver
Optart
Au Tarto
Canada Ice
Montreal
Lenge
J. Owere
Bor Augustins
Austin
Tex
Avastin
Fort Ware
North
Texas
Desnes
Pitteburg
Wecwuber
Stils
St. Louis
Springfielderes Weatere Association
Pees
The
South
Charles Epi i
Eitaber
Saute
Mankaton
Lis
Minn
Louisville Nationals
John B. Miller
Atianthe Heaeree
BS. Canoes P. League
Michael Rl
North Vernon
Muncie
Ind
Indape
Columbus
Peoria
Cedar Rapids Independents
Samuel Froek
Baltimore
Concord
N. MI
Worcester
Heston Nationals
Providence
FR. L
Nicholas, Maddox
Gavinatown
Piedmont
W. Independents
BR. L
Wheeling
Mue
Pittsa Ga
Willis
Newark
Del
Wilmington
Syracue Va
Racuse
Boston Nationals
Edward J. Abbatiochio
Latrobe
Greenburg
Independenta
Phildelphia Nationals
Minneapolis
Vancouver
Albert P. Leifield
Trenton
Alton
Richmond
Pirates
Final Battle for Coast Pennant Now
San Francisco and Portland meet in a decisive game of a seven game series here today with the Pacific Coast league pennant at stake for 1909. Portland trails by one after this series and must gain most remaining games to claim the title, while San Francisco must win six of fourteen including the series with Portland to clinch.
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San Francisco
Portland
Beavers
Seals
Portland Bunch
Quit Work 10 Hear The Fight Returns
The negro crews of river steamers in Memphis returned to work after refusing Saturday to sail during the Johnson Ketchel fight. Labor unrest tied up river traffic as sailors celebrated the outcome, with boats idle until crews resumed duty. Purcell Safe Co. advertises safes and vaults as superior products from 212 Occidental Ave.
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United Prep
Memphis
Tenn
Ketchel
Johnson
Purcell Safe Co
Occidental Av
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co
Hall Safe & Lock Co
Blanket Covered Women At The Game
Tip Wright notes the October World Series in Detroit drew 20 000 fans despite cold weather. Thousands wore blankets and endured wind and discomfort to see the pick of two great organizations battle for supremacy, proving the sport’s enduring appeal to both genders.
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Tip Wright
Detroit
The Black Ball AA Introduced As Imaginary Aid
A passage describes using a black ball AA as an imaginary aid for mental angle calculations in carom. It gives a sequence: place ball 1, strike ball 2 with a specific offset, aim object ball 1, stroke normal, with cue ball contacting cushions at A B C D and EK.
Broadway Dominates Queen Anne 41–0 in University Field
Broadway trounced Queen Anne 41 to 0 as two thousand noisy high school students watched on the university field. In the first half Queen Anne held Broadway to 8 points, but Lewis’ team overwhelmed them in the second period.
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Queen Anne's
Tacoma
Perkins
Lewis
Dean Cao
Foster Wilson
Dente Sbobbens
Walker Patten
Taylor Wiley, Seymour
R.D.L
Bryant Kerr, Smalley
R.B.L
Carr Lewis, Pe
Bettetens MeeFee Grove
Burke
LH. R
Fotheringham
Broadway
Ben Anne
University Field
High School
Queen Anne
Broadwayans
Babe Adama Cocktail Graces Pittsburg Parade
Pittsburg on October 19 reports the new Babe Adama Cocktail named in honor of the young pitcher. A police court note says three dozen men blamed the drink for their downfall and were discharged. Forbes Field hosted a packed event with a parade and speeches by Mayor McGee, Congressman James F. Burke, and local dignitaries.
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Pittsburg
Babe Adama
A N Firink
Forbes Field
Pirates
McGee
James F. Burke
Marathon Event Targeted by Longboat Race Plan
A fragment notes a proposed 15 mile race at Longboat with participants including Hayes Marsh Longboat Pitzgerald Sheubb Mlean and mentions St Yves. The unreadable OCR yields few clear facts but indicates a marathon style event with multiple individuals associated.
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ST. Yves
Hayes
Marsh
Sheubb
M'Lean
Marathon stars lure coastline runners to Seattle race
T Clarence Mecettrath follows St Yves Hayes McLean Marsh Pitagerald and Alfred Shrubb in a coast wide pursuit. Runners target Seattle Spokane and Vancouver marathons with big guarantees and stiff competition as the Indian Jory and Tom Longboat figure in diplomatic tangle.
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St. Yves
Hayes
McLean
Marsh
Pitagerald
Alfred Shrubb
Seattle
Spokane
Vancouver
T. Clarence Mecettrath
McGrath
Tom Longboat
Jory Indian
Shrubb
Fitzgerald
Ketchel Knockout Alters Boxing Taproom Tale
Stanley Ketchel survived a brutal 12th round clash with James J. Johnson in Cumberland Michigan. Johnson endured a damaged ear and lip injuries while Ketchel reportedly earned a share of a $32,200 purse and side bets. Foxy Will Huntt touted a rematch as promoters lagged behind.
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United Press
Ban Francisco
Cal
Aos Britt
Johnson
Stanley
Tap
Tithe
Ena Hon
Elumberland
Baturdey
Grinders
Ketchel
Galveston
Willus Huntt
Waa
Toy Onda
Michigan
Erro
Hito
Alde
Harvard Giant Withington Looms Over Football
Cambridge Massachusetts October 18 A grainy photo shows Harvard center Withington a towering figure in a close scrimmage. The caption notes his size dwarfs the football and suggests the impact of his presence on the varsity line.
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Cambridge
Maas
Withington
Harvard
Solid Oak Writing Desk in Mission Design
Antique style Oak writing desks with finishes described as Weathered Oak and Mission. Entries note prices around 8.50 to 16.50 with several items including a desk with a book shelf, mirror, and oxidized trim. Some lines show regular prices and sale values and a Bird’s Eye Maple option at 88.00 or 15.00.
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Bird’s Eye
Davenport upholstered in velour and imitation leather
An advertisement describes a Davenport with a solid oak frame finished in gold or weathered tones. The piece features tufted seat and back and is upholstered in green brown or red velour or imitation Spanish leather.
New Sewing Rocker In Golden Finished Hardwood
A sturdy hardwood sewing rocker in golden finish features a high back and heavy T bolt bracing to a solid wood seat. Regularly sold for $2.25, now offered as a special for tomorrow's sale.
Free Oil Painting Offer With $15 Purchase
A retailer offers one genuine oil painting free to each customer who spends 15.00 on regular stock merchandise. The gift applies only to regular priced items and no discounts are allowed with the paintings.
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Pirate
Dreceive
Iano Ron Nen
Kohler & Uhas i
Adams
People’s Bank
All Stars
T. Clarence
Kane
Saint Ives
Withington, Center
Nawee
Ett
Caine Y
Peeka
Ntgono “Ang Union No Phone Or &. O. D
Northwest
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