Mathewson Willing to Pitch Every Other Day
Christy Mathewson notified manager John McGraw that he would start every other day for the New York Giants from now to season’s end. The star pitcher cites a drive to win the National League pennant and compares his sacrifice to Radbourne’s early loyalty, hoping to keep the pennant within reach.
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Christy Mathewson
McGraw
New York Giants
Giants
Mike
Radbourne and
Whitney
Providence
Bancroft
Ronnie
Rad
Radbourne
Mathewson
Caye
Cuppy Plans Grand Hotel Venture in Logansport
The 3% year big league star Nig Cuppy announced retirement to build a two story hotel in Logansport Indiana. The sensational hotel tale drew 160 letters and endless proposals from merchants and fans while Cuppy pitched a 16000000 dollar project and a 1009000 dollar manager amid broad public astonishment.
Syracuse Races Feature Fast Times at Local Meet
Syracuse races report at the Chamber of Commerce meet with payouts and multiple heats. Margaret won heats in 2 06 and 2 59, Locust Jack took the first heat, Dente Odten and Sterling McKinney also noted. The Syracuse 2 11 pace saw The Eel win three straight heats in 2 04, 2 02, and 2 03. Fred D George Gano Maj Brino Harraves also listed in the card.
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United Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Mary
The
Chamber of Commerce
Margaret
Locust Jack
Wee Dente Odten
Sterling McKinney
Jack Ar Nahma
Emboy
Eel
Fred D
George Gano
Maj. Brino
Harraves
Rail fare listings for routes via Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co
Westbound during September and October via Oregon R R and Navigation Co from Chicago to Seattle priced at 98 dollars. From St Louis 35.50 dollars and Kansas City Omaha etc 20 dollars. Other rates and information furnished at Union Ticket Office first avenue. E E Bilis general agent.
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Oregon R. R. & Navigation Co
Chicago
Seattle
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Union Ticket Office
First Ave
E. E. Bilis
Gen. Agr. Oe
Race results and purse notes from Delmar meet
The report cites purses around 1500 dollars and multiple heats at Delmar. Sweet Marie wins a heat in approximately 2 06 and Bagp A Me and Oakland appear among noted competitors. Other details are fragmented.
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Maj Delmar
Sweet Marie
Salem Races Report From United Press
In a 5 9 pace event two year olds trotted with Zombell winning and Florodore second. Other splits include a trot for two year olds where the winner clocked 2 41 with Court third. A five eighth mile running race saw Birdie P. take first with Mary Dunn second and Forest Rose third.
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Tidal
Zombell
Florodore
Dr. Jones
Jemima King
Court
Birdie P
Mary Dunn
Forest Rose
Hastings Race Results Highlight Foul Alters Finish
At Hastings yesterday Vancouver bred Joe Alarte finished second after fouling Pepper and Salt in the second race. Five furlongs saw Fortuna Calero win with Mariana third. Seven furlongs produced Pepper and Salt first with Em End Em second and Lindley third. One and one eighth miles Moninga took top honors with Jack A second Hed Ball third. Time details given for each event.
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B.C
Joe Alarte
Rome
Hastings
Calero
Bonae
Mariana
al. Lindley
Thee
Mites Moninga
Jack
Hed Ball
Titme
Io Fu la Bg
Askoday
Mii Fone Wen
Mound
Bainade
Gravesend Races Quick Results Across Multiple Events
Reporting from Gravesend on September 17 detailing winners and placings in five and a half to two and a half mile races. Rag man won over Footpad and Prudent with times around 1 64. Investors note Ironsides captured the steeplechase, Water spent second, Perseverance third. Mine finished third in the one and sixteenth mile event. Uffrage?gette won the five and a half furlongs, Trance second, Spec trees third. Lord Ian won the one and an eighth miles with Cairngorm second and Lada tastes third. Also a sprint where Wini fred won, Adriache sex Nota selene placed third.
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Ragman
Footpad
Prudent
Ironsides
Waterspent
Perseverance
Mine
Uffragette
Trance
Spec Trees
Lord Ian
Cairngorm
Lada Tastes
Gravesend
Ednemdny
Winifred
Adriache Sex Notaselene
Anaconda Races Butte Winners in Mid September Meet
At Anaconda Montana racecourse the meeting featured Native Son winning the five and a half furlongs with Stavon second and Curriegium third in 1 08 time. Aunt Halaworn and Joe Wootan finished first and second in the 1 15 furlong event with Garter Light third. Wooten captured the mile race with Sam Bernard second and Furse third in 1 42.
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Butte
Mont
Anaconda Woota Wne
Wwilr
Thorpe
Billy Taylor
YMCA Bowling Alleys Reopened With New Rims Lively Crowd
The YMCA bowling lanes reopened after nearly two months of repairs. Crowds filled the alleys last night as new equipment resisted wear, signaling strong demand for a YMCA bowling team to compete with other city five man squads.
Washington High School Football Schedule Highlights
Manager Hartman lists a busy season with games set for Sept 26 in Everett Oct 4 at the University of Washington Oct 10 in Seattle against Tacoma Oct 17 at West Side High in Portland Oct 24 in Bellingham Oct 31 vs Tacoma in Tacoma Nov 14 in Seattle vs Spokane Nov 21 at Hill's Military Academy in Portland and Thanksgiving Nov 26 against Lincoln High.
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Hartman
Washington
Everett
University of Washington
Tacoma
Seattle
West Side High School
Portland
Hellingham
Spokane
Hill's Military Academy
Lincoln High
Arnold Vibrator Promises Relief for Aches and Pain
Advertisement claims the Arnold Vibrator relieves rheumatism headaches and neuralgia and offers a free pamphlet titled Vibratory Massage for Health and Beauty. Call or write for details.
Washington High football shows evolving squad under Coach Lewis
Coach Lewis trains a delayed Washington high football squad with new material. Players Conners Hager and Smalley at quarterback, Grove Hurke at back of line, Lefty spearheads ends, Chas Thompson at center, and J. R. Smith at guard. Outlook encouraging but uncertain to yield a winning team this year.
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Washington High
Wip
Lewis
Conners
Hager
Smalley
Aim
Washington
Chas, Thompson
Anderson
Military Academy
J. R. Smith
Western High School of
Detroit
Brother Paul Cobb Swats for St Louis After Joplin Star Sale
Paul Cobb, Joplin outfielder and brother of Ty Cobb, was purchased by the St Louis club of the American League for about 3000 dollars. Cobb will report to St Louis as a Western Association selection, having shown power at bat and solid fielding. Jack O Connor scouted Cobb in Joplin and facilitated the acquisition.
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Paul Cobb
Joplin
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Detroit Whirlwind
Cobb
St. Louis
Paul
Kate
Missouri
Lynch ejected for interference in tense ball call
Mike Lynch was ejected after a disputed play when umpire Gale ruled him out for running out of the base line while Bennett threw to second. Lynch argues no line exists to second. Also noted: previews of boxing match Johnson vs Burns in Sydney and a planned 26 mile marathon from Fruitvale to Haywards on Thanksgiving day near Oakland.
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Mike Lynch
Umps
Lucas Arabs
Michael
Lynch
Bennett
Gale
Mike
Pacific Coast
Oakland
Cal
Fruitvale
Haywards
Mrs Geo W Miracle Children’s Diseases Practice Ad
Mrs Geo W Miracle lists specialization in children's diseases at 410 Hinckley Block with available professional services and location details for patients seeking pediatric care.
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Geo. W. Miracle
Hinckley Block
Seattle Triumph in Opportune Hitting Over Tacoma
Beattie leads Seattle to a 5 to 2 victory over Tacoma as clutch hitting and fielding miscues tilt the game. Emil Frisk homered to spark Seattle’s offense while Joss Baker and Kellackey contributed for Tacoma. Row an’s crew seizes the lead in the fifth inning and holds on for the win.
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Beattie
Tacoma
Dugleta
Rowan
Husky
Joss Baker
Seattle
Emil Frisk
Hite
Kellackey
Shea
Baker
Allem
Revue
Ee Jae
Marténbe
Toning Heuttle
Alles
Alien
Teaker
Baker Fortier
Banking tact for building trust through small deposits
A saying advises that familiarity with a bank grows from doing business with it. Start with a small deposit if a large one is not possible to establish a relationship.
Big offer for Gans to fight big names
Renny Selig, manager for Joe Gans, received a New York wire offering $2,000 to box Packey McFarland Leach Cross or Tommy Murphy. Gans, en route to Baltimore, is unlikely to accept as he wants rest before returning to the ring.
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United Press
San Ancisco
Renny Selig
Joe Gans
New York
Packey McFarland
Leach Cross
Tommy Murphy
Selig
Gans
Baltimore
Gana
Attell Replaces Manager with Billy Delaney
Abe Attell announces a new manager Billy Delaney after criticizing prior handling. Delaney plans to push Attell eastward with Kaufman and arrange tough bouts including a potential 15 round match with Battling Nelson as a side bet of 5,000 dollars.
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Ont United Press
San Nctsco
Abe Attell
Billy Delaney
Attell
Delaney
Kaufman
Battling Nelson
Sporting Tidbits from the Era Highlighting Boxers and Pioneering Pitchers
Ola Cy Young debuts a sidearm curve adding speed for a pitcher seen as modern. Rumor of a $25,000 Burns Johnson match in Sydney with 60 40 split, likely unfeasible. Glutin used to dust auto tracks replaces oil, while Joe Gans earned $6 000 for his final bout, amid strict betting laws reshaping racing prices.
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Ola
Cy Young
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Sydney
Burns
Stars of E R Thomas Stable Sold at Long Branch Auction
The stars from the E R Thomas stable were auctioned in Long Branch New Jersey. Mis, the 1964 Suburban and Golden Garter winner, cost $10 000 and sold for $1 000. The stable valued around $125 000 brought $14 075. Walter Johnson pitched three games in four days against the New York American League team shutting out the Highlanders in every game.
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E R. Thomas
Long Branch
N. J
Hermis
Thomas
Walter Johnson
Washington
Kid Pitener
Highlanders
Mathewson
Brown
Battler Nelson Declines Fights. Stays on Stage
San Francisco September 17 Battler Nelson says he is not seeking ring contests now. He has multiple offers from managers but will stay with theater work at the Central Theatre. A wire from Harry D Edwards offered ten thousand dollars for a six round bout with Packey McFarland.
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United Press
San Francisco
Nelson
Central Theatre
Harry D. Edwards
National Club of Philadelphia
Packey McFarland
Founders Week Amid Offers for Boxing Match
During Founders Week events in October, Nelson rejected the offer while Edwards accepted. Abe Attell via Billy Delaney proposed a 15 round bout with a side bet. Attell claims the challenger can afford the fight.
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Nelson
Morning
Edwards
Abe Attell
Billy Delaney
Meter
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