Extra Down Rules Change Smashes Open Play in Football
The piece argues the four down rule and other changes since 1906 will quicken play and favor power teams. It cites coaches in the South and West supporting open attack while the East resists, with Virginia and Vanderbilt set for a notable November clash.
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Oxien
Usly
Atack
William McLain
Christian Brothers’ College
Vanderbilt
Commodore
Messrs. Camp
McLain
Althoug
Heruls Carpenters
Virginia
Nashville
Dixie
Sewanee
Georgetown
Seson
Charlottesville
McGugin
Morrison
Freeland
Yesterday's Results in American League and National League
Baseball results from Boston St Louis and Detroit show multiple games with scores and pitchers listed. Notable outcomes include Boston defeating New York 5 to 4 in a slugfest, and St Louis beating Chicago 6 to 2 in the first game with strong pitching by Walsh and Sullivan. National League games were postponed due to rain.
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Boston
New York
Bedient
Carrigan
McConnell
Williams
R.H. E. Slomcon
O'Brien
Thomas
Caldwell
St. Louis
Walsh and
Sullivan
Powell
Allis
Crossen
R. H
Chicagor
Benz
Kuhn
Hamilton
Alexander
Detroit
R. H. E. Cleveland
Detroitiera
Enne
Blanding
O'Neil
Jensing
Lake
Oniow
Kocher
Booze Barred And Ban Placed On Cigarettes
Chicago president Charles Murphy announced a strict policy barring drinking and cigarette smoking by Chicago National League players. He cited a 1910 World Series intoxication incident and reported that veterans drinking at road houses influenced younger players, promising cleanup as 18 to 20 year olds join the team.
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Chicago
Dreyfuse
Pittsburg Nationals
Charles W. Murphy
Murphy
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Mr. Murphy
Woman Swims Loop Around Seal Rocks Near Frisco
Miss Nellie Schmidt, 19, who recently became the first woman to swim San Francisco Bay, completed a circuit around Seal Rocks just outside the bay entrance. She covered about a mile in 35 minutes and 28 seconds, a feat not previously accomplished.
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San Francisco
Nellie Schmidt
San Francisco Bay
Seal Rocks
Patchen and Braden Direct Win Pacing Stakes at Columbus
Joe Patchen captured the Hotel Hartman stake for $2,000 while Braden Direct won the Board of Trade stake on a spongy Columbus track. Both horses posted 2:04 1-2 on the day, with Longworth B. and Knight onwards also placing in the main events. Eva Cord won the 2:10 trot in straight heats as 14 pacers contested the 2:15 group, the largest field this season.
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Joe Patchen
Braden Direct
Spongy
Columbus Track
Columbus
Ohio
Longworth B
Knight
Eva Cord
Bessie Bee
Carna G
Baseball Schedule for Today and Nearby Cities
Today's games include Philadelphia at Brooklyn Chicago at St Louis Washington at Philadelphia and New York at Boston Detroit versus Cleveland not scheduled Advertisers on the builders page each Wednesday and Sunday offer interesting reading for builders whether now or later
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New York
Chicago
Weem Ewe
Pittsburg
Cincinnati Ee
Philadelphia Eee
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston Eee
Boston Er
Washington
Philadelphia Ee
Chicago Eeu
Cleveland
Detroit i
New York Ce
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Big Stake Highlighted In Grand Circuit Race Card
In Columbus Ohio on September 25 the Hester Columbus stake headlined the second day of grand circuit races. The event offers a total of 10 909 dollars with six divisions and the main prize of 4 000 dollars.
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Columbus
Ohio
Hester-Columbus
Britton Defeats Redmond In Ten-Round Chicago Bout
Chicago fighter Jack Britton defeated Indianapolis challenger Jack Redmond over ten rounds at the New Star Athletic Club. Britton led throughout the bout and floored Redmond in the seventh round with a right swing over Redmonds left eye.
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New Yornsa
Jack Britton
Chicago
Jack Redmond
Indianapolis
New Star A. C
Dr King’s New Discovery Cure Your Cough At Home
Thousands seek relief from coughs and lung diseases by staying home. Dr King’s New Discovery offers quick relief for throat and lung troubles including coughs colds grip croon and whooping cough. 50c and 1.00 trial bottle free guaranteed by all druggists.
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Dr. King
National Commission Sets Details For World Series Games
National Commission members met in Pelham Manor to decide dates ticketing and format for the series. They planned two consecutive games in each city six games total starting October 7 with coin toss to determine first city and updates on mail sales and pricing.
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New York
National Commission
August Herrmann
T. J. Lynch
Ban B. Johnson
Lynch
John T. Brush
New York National League Club
Pelham Manor
New York Giants
Chicago
Tonigit
Elegan
Wash ington Philadelphia Game Postponed
Washington Philadelphia game postponed.
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Chicago Nationals
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Frisco
National League
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