Not Subject To Draft Stock Sold Before Draft Season
The article reports on draft irregularities in baseball with Brooklyn owner C H Ebbetts proposing favors for second division teams. It notes disallowed drafts including Stock of Mobile, sold to the Giants before the allowed window. Larry Gilbert of New Orleans was drafted by Boston with prior club trades affecting eligibility. Gilbert stars in Milwaukee with a strong base hit and high batting average.
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C. H. Ebbetts
Brooklyn
National Commission
Prio Tortehu Rn
Milwaukee
Larry Gilbert
New Orleans
Boston Nationals
Gilbert
Pelicans
Frank
American’ Association
Eighteen Innings Tie As Minneapolis Rules First
In Minneapolis, the Minneapolis and Columbus teams battled eighteen innings to a 1 to 1 tie, darkness ending the game after two hours and fifty nine minutes. Joe Lake pitched the full game for Minneapolis and Ferry shared honors for Columbus. Clymer, Minneapolis center fielder, collected the only extra base hit.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Columbus
American Association
Milwaukee
Joe Lake
Detroit Americans
Ferry
Cook
Lake
Clymer
R. Hi. B. Columbus
Phimnsebone Wicech
Smith
W. Smith
Owens
Gould Syndicate Consolidates Gould Lines Traffic Offices
Consolidation of all freight and passenger traffic agencies of the Gould Lines announced in St. Louis includes Missouri Pacific St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern Denver and Rio Grande Western Pacific with a joint office system aimed at economy. Appointments list general passenger agents in Chicago Cincinnati Hot Springs New York St Louis San Antonio and other posts plus general freight agents in New York Chicago New Orleans St Louis Natchez Hot Springs and Dallas.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Gould Lines
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
Cincinnati
J. A. Steltenkamp
Hot Springs
Ark
C. S. Blackman
New York
William H. Hoyt
St. Louisa
J. M. Griffin
San Antonio
Garland
Chicago
W. H. Reed
New Orleans
J. L. Amos
C. B. Brownell
Natchez
T. A. Helm
Dallas
American gold dollar adopted as standard in Eagle Pass
In Piedras Negras a decree makes the American gold dollar the basis of financial operations in Constitutionalist territory. A second decree imposes a one dollar tax on all persons crossing the international bridge, linked to reserve funds held by Banco Nacional de Mexico as security for paper money issues.
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Associated Press
Eagle Pass
Texas
Piedras Negras
Banco Naccional de Mexico
International Bridge
School Children to Pay Tribute to Gaynor
New York city schools will hold memorial services for Mayor Gaynor with Bible section, hymn, and address. Nearly a million children to participate in funeral day observances in school buildings. Thomas W. Churchill, board of education president, issued the order.
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Associated Press
New York
Gaynor
Thomas W. Churchill
Board of Education
Caponi Outboxed In Winnipeg Bout By Indianapolis Boxer
In Winnipeg Manitoba on September 18 Jack area Indianapolis middleweight defeated Tony Caponi of Chicago in a scheduled twelve rounder. Caponi was sent to the floor in the seventh and the Chicago fighter was knocked out early in the eighth after a hard head blow. The bout ended with Caponi unable to continue.
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Nnipeg
Man
Jack
Indianapolis
Tony Caponi
Chicago
Caponi
India
Pringe Oni
Ove O Sone
Dilion
Open Championship Field Gathers At Brookline Links
A 69-player field will start the U S G A Open at Brookline with top amateurs and professionals from the United States England and France. Edward Ray Harry Vardon Led by Ray and Vardon in a 72 hole test alongside Fran is Ouimet and J Travers the amateur champion.
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Associated Press
Brookline
Mags
United States Golf Association
United States
England
France
Edward Ray
Harry Vardon
Wilfrid Reid
Louis Tellier
J. J. McDermott
Alex Campbell
George Sargent
Fred McLeod
Tom Vardon
Alex Smith
Jack Hobens
J. H. Taylor
Fred Herreshoff
W. C. Fownes
J. G. Anderson
Francis Ouimet
Meinrich Schmidt
J. S. Evans
A. G. Lockwood
Jerome Travers
R. G. MacDonald
Hyde Park Club
Cincinnati
MacDonald
Reid
Warden
Ray
Phillies rally to defeat St Louis 8 4 in Philadelphia
Phillies win 8 4 after sixth and eighth inning rallies. injuries mar practice as Walker suffers a forehead wound and Brown injures knee. Bisland debuts with St Louis while Toler makes AL pinch hit debut and fans.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Rickey
Clarence Walker
Brown
McInnis
Pratt
Bisland
Atlanta
Toler
Kentucky
R. H. B. St. Louis
Mitchell
Baumgardner
Alexander
Houck
Pennock
Bush
Lapp
Schang
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
Results recap shows Cleveland defeating Boston 3 to 0 and Philadelphia beating St. Louis 4 to nothing. Detroit edged Washington 5 4 while Chicago won 9 2 and New York tied 3 3. International League Newark overwhelmed Providence 5 1 with Rochester 2 Toronto 1. Baltimore Jersey City postponed and Montreal Buffalo rain affected several games.
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Newark
Providence
Rochester
Toronto
Baltimore-Jersey City
Montreal-Buffalo
Baseball standings from the American Association
Kansas City 7 beat Toledo Milwaukee 2 4 Indianapolis 4 beat St Louis 6 2 Louisville 7 beat 5 Minneapolis 1 Columbus 1 1.
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American Association
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Louisville
Minneapolis
Columbus
Georgia Peach Leads Slugger In Standings And Draft Buzz
The Cobb and Jackson standings through Thursday show Cobb two notches ahead of Jackson with five hits by Cobb in Wednesday’s Washington double header. Clarence Burmeister of Pensacola in the Cotton States League has been drafted by the Brooklyn Nationals. other clubs in drafts include Cleveland Chicago and Pittsburgh. Billy Holden, Anniston bred centerfielder for the Yankees, traces his roots to Anniston and Albany before joining New London and the big show. Branch Rickey’s stance on Sunday ball is noted in connection with C A affiliations. A Washington scribe quotes Vice President Marshall commenting on Cleveland manager decisions.
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Cobb
Jackson
Georgia Peach
Cleveland
Washington
Jackson Seceosees
Pensacola
Mobile
Brooklyn Nationals
Chicago
Pittsburg
Burmeister
Billy Holden
New York Yankees
Anniston
Birmingham
Magic City
Albany
New London
Harvard unveils new gridiron training device
In Cambridge on September 18 Harvard coach Derric Parmenter introduces a football training easel like device with an oval central hole for field goals and punts. Centers toss balls into the open space to improve passing and kicking accuracy as stars Brinckley Hard wick O’Brien Mahan receive light drills ahead of the season. Percy Haughton, head coach, works to finalize first team with a strong lineman corps for later squads.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Derric Parmenter
Charley Brinckley
Huntington Hardwick
Frank O’brien
Eddie
Mahan
Brickley
Percy Haughton
Independents Tied to Tobacco Trust Accusations
The Hansa League petitioned the German interior secretary for an inquiry into alleged tobacco trust links with the cigarette industry. It claims many firms pose as independents while remaining under trust control.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Tobacco Trust
Secretary of the Interior
Hansa League
National Association of Business
Trust
Cornell Football Camp Cast Into Deep Gloom
Ithaca N Y Sept 18 Cornell football camp is in gloom due to many varsity players sidelined by illness and injuries. Star backs McKvaine Taber regulars O Hearn Captain Munns Pease and Gilman are among those out of scrimmages with Captain Munns expected back soon.
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Associated Press
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
McKvaine
Taber
O'Hearn
Munns
Pease
Gilman
Navin Announces Picks In Detroit Draft
Navin of the Detroit American League baseball club said he will use the remaining drafting privileges selecting third baseman Purtell from Jersey City and outfielder Demmitt from Montreal. He canceled the Indianapolis draft.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Navin
Detroit American League Baseball Club
Purtell
Jersey City
Demmitt
Montreal
Indianapolis
Motorcycle racer Speeds Johnson dies after crash
Speeds Johnson of Indianapolis died from a fractured skull after a motorcycle race at the Northern Wisconsin state fair. He fell when the rear tire burst late yesterday, injuring him severely.
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Associated Press
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Johnson
Indianapolis
New Liquor Laws in Tennessee Face Senate Tie
Tennessee Senate defeated three enforcement bills in a 16 to 16 tie with a motion to reconsider by Senator Pope. Morning session passed two jug bills aimed at Webb Kenyon enforcement banning liquor shipments into the state and within state points. A third measure on judge exchange and nuisance sales of intoxicants was also defeated.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Senate
Pope
McIntyre Enters Car Selling Field as New England Manager
A. H. McIntyre leaves the marine and motor boat trade to become general sales manager for New England for J. I. Handley Co. He will handle Marion and American Underslung cars, with headquarters in Leston. His prior accessory industry work since 1908 gives him wide dealer and owner connections across the East.
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A. Hi. McIntyre
New England
J. I. Handley Co
Indianapolis
Marion
McIintyre
Leston
McIntyre
J. I. Handley Company
Despondency from Indigestion and Constipation
Advise that despondency is often caused by indigestion and constipation and quickly vanishes after taking Chamberlain's Tablets. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Business Men's Lunch Feature Description
Business Men's lunch offered from 12 to 2 30 pm. The notice promotes the special meal and invites patrons to try the freshly prepared lunches.
Schedule of Today’s Major League Games
Philadelphia meets Pittsburg Brooklyn faces Cincinnati Boston plays Chicago New York visits St Louis Detroit travels to Washington St Louis hosts Philadelphia Chicago hosts New York Cleveland visits Boston.
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Pet
New York
Ccecceesee
Philadelphia
Chicago Eater Eee
Pittsburg Cert Wetenee
Brooklyn
Ccceccovevae
Boston Teen Mewn
Cincinnati Seasseverae
St. Louis Etree
Cleveland Owe Owene
Washington
Boston Meee
Chicago Oo
Detroitee
St. Louis Siwssese O
Pittsburg
Iain
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
National League
STATE ARTILLERY IN CAMP AT PARK
The Alabama National Guard artillery battalion opened its encampment at Monroe Park after a special troop train arrived at 8 20. Major L S Dorrance assumed command dismounting men and guns in rain. Battery 1 under Captain Sam Roswald with Lts Morris and Carpenter. Battery 2 under Captain Frank Flinn with Lt Firman and Lts Gregory and Littman arrived to form the camp.
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Artillery Batallion
Alabama National Guard
L.S. Dorrance
Batallion
Broad and
Tennessee Streets
Monroe Wark
Sam Roswald
Montgomery
John W. Morris
W. KE. Carpenter
William G. Wynny Cattery
Frank Flinn
Walter I. Firman
A. Vaughan Gregory
R. L. Littman
Collapsible school platform injures 15 at Poughkeepsie High
A 40 foot collapsible platform supporting 731 students in a group photograph at Poughkeepsie High School gave way at noon. Fifteen pupils were injured, twelve taken to hospitals, with fractures reported. Officials aided in rescues as the platform folded into a V and toppled.
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Associated Press
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Poughkeepsie High School
Carmen's Brotherhood Expands Rapidly in four Years
The Brotherhood of Railway Carmen now has 32,000 members, double the 16,000 count four years ago. President M. K. Ryan urged stricter local discipline to prevent unauthorized strikes and proposed affiliating with the International Association of Car Workers.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
M.K. Ryan
Ryan
Ile
International Association of Car Workers
Yale Stars Hospitalized After Game Injuries
In New Haven on September 18 two Yale varsity football standouts were hospitalized. Hal Pumpelly, famed drop kicker and fullback, suffers water on the knee while Tommy Cornell, quarterback and sprinter, battles severe tonsillitis. Trainers say neither can play for several weeks.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Hal” Pumpelly
Tommy” Cornell
Rifle Shot Records Fall At Sea Girt Meet
Two world marks fell at Sea Girt New Jersey as the New Jersey State Rifle Association hosted events. Captain W H Richard of Ohio posted 74 of 75 on the 1200 yard range to add to Monday’s bull’s eye record. The District of Columbia Dryden trophy team set a 395 of 400 at 200 yards. Captain Richard led. Snow and Long tied for second with 70. Major Price 69. Massachusetts riflemen won the Dryden trophy with 1143 across three ranges.
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Associated Press
Sea Girt
N. J
New Jersey State Rifle Association
W. H. Richard
Ohio
District of Columbia
Richard
J. E. Snow
Marine Corps
Cedrice B. Long
Massachusetts
W.S. Price
New Jersey
K. K. H. Casey
Pennsylvania
Drum
Welsh Plans To Force Title From Ritchie
Freddie Welsh British lightweight champion plans to shadow box an imaginary opponent to claim Ritchie's forfeit and declare himself world champion. He will weigh 135 pounds at noon and perform the staged bout before pursuing legal damages for missed matches. Ritchie's forfeit check was dishonored en route to San Francisco.
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Associated Press
Vancouyver
B. C
Freddie Welsh
Willie Ritchie
Welsh
Ritchie
Shadow
San Francisco
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Cough and Lung Relief
Chronic coughs throat and lung ailments may be helped by Dr Kings New Discovery. Stillman Green of Malichite Colorado credits two doctors for saying he would not live two years but recovered with the remedy. Refund offered if it fails. Priced 60 cents and 1.00, guaranteed by Van Antwerp Drug Co.
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van Antwerp Drug Co
Ady
Farrell Pleased With His Draft Acquisitions
New York report says Frank Farrell president of the local American League club secured three southern players at the Cincinnati draft meeting. He landed King Cole from Columbus after Kansas City offered 12000 cash. Columbus receives 2500. Rose from Houston and Criss, a Texas star, also joined Farrell. Shanley, Memphis shortstop, completed the quartet.
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Associated Press
New York
Frank Farrell
Cincinnati
King” Cole
Farrell
Cole
Columbus
Herrman
Cincinnati Club
Kansas City
Rose
Criss
Houston
St. Louis
Texas
Shanley
Memphis
Giants Beat Athletics 15 to 11 in Amateur Game
The Giants of St. Vincent's School defeated the Athletics 15 to 11. Chapman pitched well for the Giants while Mattei and Eslava homered for the Athletics. Other listed players include Kelly, Malone, and Johnston in a high scoring afternoon contest.
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Giants
St. Vincent’s School
Chapman
Mattei
Eslava
Sueese
Kelly
Malone
Johnston
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