Herreshoff Linked To New Racer for Cup Challenge
Rumors swirl that Nathaniel Herreshoff may have designed a new 60 foot sloopyacht for next year’s America’s Cup defense. The Avenger class boat, sized to fit the universal rule, would be smaller and lighter with reduced sail area and draft. Citing talks with Morgan of the New York Yacht Club and Iselin, sources say preliminary designs are done and cost considerations will be emphasized in the upcoming defense.
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Fast Aut racing notes from Latonia meet and billiards clash
Fast work by automobiles at Latonia track with two mile pace in 1 00.23 and a 25 mile record in 28 90 by AY Steaman. Angus Pointer praised for grand circuit racing. George Button, billiards champion, accepts challenge for November 6 at Orchestra Hall. Kentucky racing actions at meeting and Baldwin ranch track deal noted.
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Barney Oldfell
Latonia
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Angus Pointer
al Syrah Wie
Plendid Racing
Angis Pointer
Pascinae Aastelny
Ittar Hein
Button
George Button
Orchestra Hall Chine
Low Angela
Ascot Park Racing Syndicate
Haldwin Forcee
Baldwin Ranch
Shutting Out Records Largely Top the Season
A chaotic, OCR filled record piece notes ongoing shutout records across major leagues. It cites Johnson organization history with 1604 as a milestone, mentions Chesbro and Jimmy Williams, and discusses Rule 22's game finish requirements. The piece speculates on whether past rare shutouts could have changed under ideal conditions. It also references players from Detroit, Boston, and Washington with uncertain spellings.
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Yale
National League
Johnson
Jimmy Collin
Plymouth Rocks
Clark Griffith
Highlanders
Johnsonites
Chesbro
Jimmy Williams
Mus
Buvn
Sullivan’s Ring Era and Early Baseball Stars
A historical column recounts John Sullivan’s boxing fame and public impact, noting Terrible Terry and Young Corbett. It highlights David Altizer, a Pleasant Hill native and Army veteran turned baseball shortstop, with details of his service in the Boxer Uprising, Taku, and Tientsin, later playing in Connecticut and Toledo leagues.
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Corbett
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David Altizer
Washington American Club
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Calhoun
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Philippines
Sell
Fourteenth Infantry
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United Sates Army
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Newile
Lancaster
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Football Revival Sparks Freshman Talent Showdowns
A fragmentary 1906 era report notes coaches planning new material as veterans depart for life beyond the grid. Minnesota and Illinois foes prepare for spring trials, while Minnesota loses key players to eastern schools. Wisconsin and Lafayette anticipate strong campaigns as early rosters form around remaining veterans and incoming freshmen.
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Ies Harlin
Chicaeo
Minnesota
Tve
Cheney
Ali
Carlisle Ludiads
Gophers
Marks
Hawley
Capron
Saxton
Jack” Oswall
Moose" Oswald
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Schuchnecht
Safford
Maroons
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Smith
Williams
Wisconsin
Madison
Hins
Indiana as a starter for his star Quaker infielder
Fragmented report lists Ottto F. Knabe as a Phillies second baseman and mentions Indiana as a starter for a Quaker infielder. The text is garbled with stray phrases about a planned athletic carnival and various players, but no clear game details or outcomes are provided.
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