Big Six Still Leads Artists of the Mound After 13 Years
New York Oct. 25 The piece reviews Christy Mathewson as the season’s standout figure despite not winning a game in the World Series. It notes his 13 major league seasons with the Giants, three World Series appearances, and two post-season stints, highlighting his remarkable pitching feats and the misfortune of defeats.
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New York
Christy Mathewson
Red Sox
Mthewson
Boston
Mathewson
Fitzgerald
Faneuil Hall
Bix Six
Giants
Polo Grounds
Matty
Athletics
Baker
Evans
Silk O'Loughlin
O'Loughlin
Kilbane Beats Albanese in Columbus Ten Round Bout
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland defeated Johnny Albanese of Columbus in a ten round match at Memorial Hall. Though no decision was rendered, press verdict favored Kilbane as he dominated Albanese who pressed the action. Kilbane plans to defend his featherweight title in longer bouts in California.
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Columbus
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Johnny Albanese
Popular Verdict
Kilbane
Albanese
California
Memorial Hall
Jake Stahl Pulls Down A Fortune From Red Sox Pact
Boston reports show most Red Sox players netting large sums for six months work with Jake Stahl receiving about 35000 dollars from salary gate share and stock interest. Speaker and Joe Wood also earned substantial sums while Casey Hagerman plans a suit over a share of gate revenue.
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Mass
Red Sox
Jake Stahl
Stahl
Speaker
Joe Wood
Casey Hagerman
Fenway Park
Denver
National Commission
Cobb Aims to Hit .400 Again After .417 Season
Tyrus Cobb projects another .400 batting season after finishing the American League with a .417 average. He led Cleveland's Jackson by 6.15 points and Boston's Speaker by 0.29. Cobb also stole sixty one bases.
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Tyrus Cobb
Red Sox
Virginia Grabs Win Over Blues On Home Grid
University of Virginia defeated the Norfolk Blues on the home grid by a score of 7 to 0 as the teams clashed at Charlottesville on October 23.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Norfolk Blues
Murphy Signs Johnny Evers To Lead Cubs
Chicago reports Johnny Evers, second baseman, has signed to manage the Chicago National League team for five years. President Charles W. Murphy announced the contract details but not the salary was officially disclosed. Evers will rest a week before selecting the 1910 Cubs lineup.
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Chicago
John Evers
Chicago National Teague
Charles W. Murphy
Evers
Jack Britton Beats Freddie Duffy In Ten Round Bout
Jack Britton of Chicago outpointed Freddie Duffy of Boston in ten rounds in New York. Britton led every round except the fifth when Duffy countered with head shots. A second scheduled six round match between Jim Savage and Bill Keating ended after one round when Savage knocked Keating down and the referee stopped the contest.
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New York
Jack Britton
Chicago
Freddie Duffy
Boston
Britton
Duffy
Jim Savage
Orange
N. J
Bill Keating
North Dakota
Keating
Dismiss Appeal of Player Harbison
The National Baseball Commission dismissed the appeal of Player Harbison from a decision denying his claim for $83.33 against the Columbia club of the South Atlantic League.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
Harbison
National Board
Columbia
Spring Hill and Loyale Meet on Grid Tomorrow
Spring Hill College trains for intercollegiate games with scrimmages and focus on offense and defense. A 3:30 PM kickoff at Maxon Field features Loyola University of New Orleans as the opponent with expectations of a representative crowd observing lineups and team readiness.
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Spring Hill
Loyale
Loyola University of New Orleans
Maxon Field
Princeton Tigers Meet Dartmouth on Gridiron Saturday
Princeton faces Dartmouth in a key college football clash at Princeton, with both teams aiming to prove form and seek championship claims. The article notes Princeton must improve team play while Dartmouth relies on a heavy line and strong backs led by Llewellyn Hogsett Morey and Whitney to test the Tigers.
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Dartmouth
Princeton
WN. J
Yale
Syracuse
Tiger
Pendleton, DeWitt
Baker Brothers
Bleuthenthal
Hanover
Dartmouth Warriors
Williams
Hogesett
Morey
Whitney
Llewellyn
Hogsett
Atlanta Gets Two From Charlotte
John H. Farrell releases buyer moves in the National Association of Baseball Leagues. Malcomson and Bausewein move from Charlotte to Atlanta. Catcher McDonough goes from Chattanooga to Dallas. Forsythe moves from Dallas to Chattanooga. Elstone and Street shift from Providence to Chattanooga. Schultz transfers from Savannah to New York American League.
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N. Y
John Hi. Farrell
National Board of Arbitration
National Association of Baseball Leagues
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Bausewein
Charlotte
Atlanta
McDonough
Chattanooga
Dallas
Forsythe
Elstone
Street
Providence
Schultz
Savannah
Fruit Grown in the Heart of London
In inner London despite smoke horticulture thrives with several fruit varieties grown within the cab radius of Charing Cross. Staple Inn berries make jam, Temple and Chelsea gardens host green figs, Finsbury Square bears mulberries for the lord mayor, two vines in Lincoln's Inn yield wine, St. John's Wood grows peaches, Porchester terrace bears strawberries, and a Queens Gate roof grows rhubarb.
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Staple Inn
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New Square
Lincoln's Inn
St. John’s Wood
Porchester Terrace
Queens Gate
Palzer Sues ONeill Over Fight Deposit Loss
Heavyweight boxer Al Palzer files a suit against Frank S. O'Neill of the New York state athletic commission to recover 800 dollars paid to arrange a fight with Jack Johnson. Palzer says the bout could not be held in New York and O'Neill refused to return the money.
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New York
al Palzer
Frank S
O'Neill
State Athletic Commission
Jack Johnson
Palzer
Wager Offer Probed in Chicago Election Plot
Warrants sworn for James O Leary former gambler and bookmaker and Shelly Nesmith saloonkeeper by Captain J Caughlin Stock Yard station. O Leary charged with circulating offers to receive wagers on national and state elections Nesmith charged as keeper of a gambling game.
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James O’leary
Shelly Nesmith
J. Caughlin
Stock Yard
O’leary
Nesmith
Two Men Killed and Plant Wrecked in Brunswick Plant Explosion
Two men were killed outright and several others seriously injured when an explosion at Atlantic Refining Company's Mount Pleasant plant, about twenty five miles from Brunswick, destroyed a retort and wrecked the facility late last night.
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Atlantic Refining Company
Mount Pleasant
Mandot Ready For Wolgast Bout At Pelican Park
Promoter D. J. Tortorich predicts a record advance sale of 19900 for the Wolgast Mandot ten round match at Pelican Park. Fans from Memphis and Mobile seek ringside seats as Mandot trains under Robby Robidot with Hobo Dougherty advising.
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Pelican Park
New Orleans Picayune
Memphis
Tenn
Mobile
Ala
Mandot
Tortorich
Sion
Mandat
Wolgast
Coleman
Joe
Rivera
Palzer Set for Long Campaign After Training Push
Iowa giant Al Palzer returns to boxing under manager Tom O Rourke after a quarrel. Palzer, weighing about 240 pounds, will trim fat then seek bouts with Joe Jeannette Fireman Jim Flynn Luther McCarty or Bom bardier Wells foe. O Rourke aims for Jack Johnson Sam Langford if Palzer proves fit.
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Albert Palzer
Falser
Bombardier Wells
Garden
O'Rourke
Palzer
Noted Turfman Joseph Woods Dies in Chicago
Joseph F. E. Woods, a former turfman prominent among the racing fraternity during the sport’s heyday in the Middle West, died at his Chicago home at age 60.
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Chicago
Joseph FE. Woods
Middle West
Brown and Dillon Arrange Memphis Bout in November
Chicago middleweight Brown and Indianapolis boxer Jack Dillon will clash for eight rounds before a Memphis club on November 11. This will be the fourth meeting between the pair.
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Brown
Jack Dillon
Indianapolis
Memphis, Tenn
Bokers
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