Chance and Houston Pitchers Boost for 1913 Team
The article highlights the value of Chance's 18 000 beauty Chance bats in the lineup with pitchers Criss, Rose, and Cross from Houston. Criss showed strong control after early faults. Rose, a left hander at 6 9, won 21 of 27 and impressed the Giants. Cross and Sens expect Rose back, with Rose praised as a class A pitcher potential.
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Dode” Cross
Charley Rose
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Missouri
Rose
Otto Sens
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East Coast gridiron upsets color the season's early games
Eastern eleven action arrives with few weather delays as Yale Harvard Princeton Colgate and Notre Dame all post surprising results. The day features strong open plays sharp passes and notable upsets across the big and smaller programs shaping early-season power perceptions.
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Commission to Settle World Series Disputes by National Board
New York reports that the national commission will decide World Series share disputes. The row centers on pay equity for eligible players after Larry McLean protested the informal rule. McLean, a key emergency catcher, argues for a full share while others debate division among Giants teammates and fans wonder about possible sums in a victorious outcome.
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National Commission
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McLean
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Meyers
Chicago and Minnesota slam toward Big Nine title clash
Chicago remains undefeated in the Western Intercollegiate Conference as Minnesota joins the frontrunners after a decisive weekend. The pair now prepare for a Northrup Field showdown viewed as a near title decider with past meetings favoring Minnesota five wins to Chicago four, one tie. Chicago has 78 points for with 20 against, Minnesota 90 for with 10 against.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Minnesota
Gophers
Maroons
Middle West
Northrup Field
Brindejonc Wins Pommery Cup For Distance Flight
Paris reports Marcel G Brindejonc de Moulinais won the half yearly Pommery cup with a 933 mile flight from Paris to War via Berlin in thirteen hours. Eugene Gilbert attempted to beat the record at Villacoublay covering 591 miles in five hours eleven minutes with a landing in Pomerania. The cup rules award the winner who flies 1 000 kilometres in under five hours or, failing that, the longest distance between sunrise and sunset.
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Associated Press
Paris
Marcel G. Brindejonc
Moulinais
Warsaw
Berlin
Eugene Gilbert
Villacoublay
Pomerania
Crawford Helps Sox Defeat the Giants in Houston
The Chicago White Sox beat the New York Giants 9 to 4 in Houston. Crawford paced the Sox offense while Fromme struggled for New York, with Russell pitching and Schalk catching for Chicago. Giants bunched hits in two innings and failed to halt the Sox attack.
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Associated Press
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Tex
Chicago White Sox
New York Giants
Crawford
Sox
Fromme
New York
Giants
Russel
Serre
A. H. EB
Chicago
Russell
Schalk
Meyers
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Restored Moods
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthener and mood booster. It claims to drive out illness and build up the system, presenting itself as an appetizer and aid. It targets nervous low mood and low spirits with a homeopathic style remedy.
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Grove
Pike's Peak Not Sinking Down
Washington November 3. The old London bridge tale is rivaled by Pike's Peak sinking myth. United States Geological Survey debunked a Denver report claiming the mountain dropped 39 feet in three years. The bulletin notes errors from comparing exact current altitude 14,109 feet with older elevation figures.
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Associated Press
Washingdon
London Bridge
Pike’s Peak
United States Geological Survey
Denver
Pawling Candidate for A. A. U. Presidency
George Franklin Pawling of Philadelphia is proposed by the Middle Atlantic Association to run for president of the Amateur Athletic Union at the November 17 meeting. Incumbent Gustavus T. Kirby of New York finishes his second term, with Pawling already serving as second vice president and no other candidate named. Pawling has engaged in athletics since 1893, including ten years as an active competitor.
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Associated Press
New York
George Franklin Pawling
Philadelphia
Amateur Athletic Union
Middle Atlantic Association
Pawling
Gustavus T. Kirby
Kirby
Yale Coaches Call For Former Players
Yale football coaches issued a call to all former players to help prepare the team for Princeton and Harvard games. The move follows a Colgate defeat and the loss of Cornish at quarterback with Thompson and Hammer struggling to fill the role.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Colgate
Cornish
Thompson
Hammer
Wilson
Barbour Delegates Named for Alabama Roads Meet
Judge T D Grubbs appoints Barbour county delegates for the Alabama Good Roads Association meeting in Mobile on November 20 21 and 22. Delegates include Mayors, doctors, and residents from Eufaula Comer Clayton Baker Hill Louisville and other towns. Additional reps from the Alabama Convict Improvement Association are Judge A H Alston of Clayton and T G Wilkinson of Eufaula.
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Barbour County
Alabama Good Roads Association
Mobile
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J. B. Foy
Theo Pruden
Eufaula
Clarence Long
J. L Houston
Comer
W. J. Perkins
White Oak
A. B. Bush
Cotton Hill
Willie Orr
D. G. Grantham
Clayton
J. M. Zorn
E. M. Clover
Baker Hill
F. B. Fearce
M. C. Bell
J. B. Grant
Louisvilte
G. W. Hollingsworth
Mr. T. Andrews
W. T. T J. N. Stevens
W. A. Arnold
Z. BE. Middlebrooks
J. W. Phillips
Elamville
L. P. Shell
English Undergraduates Too Apathetic Says Times
The Times laments apathy among Irish undergraduates and reports that Oxford freshman sports were won by a Rhodes scholar. It protests debarring Rhodes scholars but urges English public school boys to be stirred into keenness in sport.
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the Times
Oxford
Geibel Sold to Kansas City
Catcher Geibel of the Philadelphia American League club was purchased today by the local American Association team in Kansas City Missouri.
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Geibel
Kansas City
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Why Greece Got a Collective Note
Rome Nov 3 The collective note to Greece by Italy and Austria cites Greek persistence in refusing Vienna and Rome advice and hampering the international commission delimiting Albania. Italy and Austria act on powers' instructions to push a settlement aligned with the London conference decision. Greece allegedly interfered with the commission and told its representatives to regard as Albanian any village where a position is encountered.
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Associated Press
Rome
Greece
Italy
Austria
Vienna
Albania
Surprises Mark Saturday's Southern Gridiron Actions
Georgia Tech defeated Sewanee 33 to 0 in a reversal of form, signaling Tech as a dangerous factor for SIA A honors. Vanderbilt fell 34 to 0 to Virginia, Auburn beat LSU 17 to 0, and Georgia pressed North Carolina 19 to 6 in a day of strong ground play across the South. Next week features Auburn at Georgia Tech in Atlanta and several key matchups shaping the race.
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Associated Press
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Tech
Auburn
Georgia
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Commodores
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Notre Dame Alumni Seek Postseason Game for Western Title Contender
The Chicago Notre Dame Alumni Association met yesterday to push a post season game between Notre Dame and Michigan Agricultural College. They see the Hoosiers shown against Simy Saturday as confirming that Notre Dame is a Western championship contender and believe a post season game would eliminate another claimant.
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Navy
Notre Dame
Michigan Agricultural College
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Finn Signs Three Players to Turtles Roster
Memphis report says Turtles manager Mike Finn announces three signings for 1914 Norcott a Little Rock League star joins the semi pro club Goula it a former Giants draft pick with 7000 price tag to patrol the outfield Shanley an ex Mem phis American drafted infielder returned to the team Finn plans him at third base or shortstop
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Memphis
Tenn
Mike Finn
Turtles
Norcott
Theodore Goulait
New York Giants
Harry Shanley
New York Americans
Finn
Derkum wins 414 mile Phoenix to San Diego motorcycle race
Paul Derkum of Los Angeles yesterday won the San Diego Phoenix motorcycle race covering 414 miles through mountains and desert. His time was 16 hours 4 minutes 35 seconds faster than the best auto race time between the same points.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Paul Derkum
Los Angeles
Federal League Supports Fraternity in Baseball War
Indianapolis nov 3. Federal League magnates adopted a contract form acceptable to the Baseball Players Fraternity as part of a broader effort to challenge major leagues. George Stovall agreed to manage the Kansas City Federal club next season and four clubs filed lists of major league players negotiated with. A Chicago meeting November 15 will elect a president.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
Federal League
George Stovall
Kansas City Federal
J. A. Gilmore
Chicago
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