U P Leads Track Points at Close First Day Meet
Delayed arrivals held back events at Overland Park as Union Pacific and L A & S L athletes scored in sprints distance and field events. Nestlebush and Lidell led with top finishes while Hays and Barna drove U P efforts amid gusty winds and a near noon finish.
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U. P
Union Pacific
Jash—Banks
L. A
Petty
Nestlebush
Douglas
Bays
A. B. Lidell
hurdies—Hildebrand
Goodrich
O. W
Bollinger
Schow
Banks
Barna
Krebs
Blackney
Felsted
A Falsiery
Thompson
Paepke
J. A
G H. Lines
Operaon
Omaha Defeats Las Vegas in Opening Baseball Championship
Omaha defeats Las Vegas for the opening game of the system baseball championship in Overland Park. Olson led Omaha with a double and three singles, Linburg hit a three run homer in the fifth, and McGuire pitched well for Omaha. Concannon struggled for Las Vegas as Omaha gathered 17 safeties and built an early, unchallenged lead.
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Omaha
Las Vegas
Overland Park
Alphonse
Gaston
Olson
Linburg
ABA
Thurman
Black
Frmeiggmee
Rome
Concannon
Ie Ae
Ates
SRS
Alien
Mowick
Blomer
Cises Dues
Ae McGuire, P
Idaho Vandals to Play Creighton on Thanksgiving Day
The University of Idaho in Moscow announced that the Idaho football team will meet Creighton University in Omaha on Thanksgiving Day. The game follows a November 21 matchup with the Oregonies at Boise and is the last scheduled contest to date. Creighton has built a strong grid squad in recent seasons and is a factor in conference play.
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University of Idaho
Moscow
Pacer of Idaho
Creighton University
Omaha
KR. L. Mathews
Oregonies
Boise
American Swimmer Abandons Channel Attempt
Gertrude Ederle gave up any second English channel attempt this year due to bad weather and 55 degree water. She plans to sail to New York next Saturday, with ongoing rough seas cited as the cause for the decision.
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Cape Gris Nez
Gertrude Ederte
English Channel
New York
Philadelphia Opens Series With Athletics and Washington
New York reports the Athletics host Washington in a four game set as the American league pennant race tightens. The Yankees end a 10 game skid, Babe Ruth returns with a $5 000 fine still in place. Red Sox beat Senators 5 to 3, Browns cut into third place with a 9 to 4 win, Braves sweep Brooklyn 14 to 1 and 11 to 4, Cardinals beat Reds 9 to 3, Vic Aldridge wins 9 to 2 for Pirates over Cubs, Giants idle and Pirates extend the lead.
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New York
Philadelphia
Athletics
Washington
Mackmen
Yankees
Miller Huggins
Babe Ruth
Reds
Bottomley
Vic Aldridge
Pirates
Cubs
Giants
Pittsburgh
Shepherd Wins Decision in Bout With Ririe Boxer
Ed Shepherd of Salt Lake won a ten round decision over Henry Potter of Ririe in a bout at Gannett Idaho. Shepherd won every round by a wide margin and had Potter in trouble late in the ninth and tenth rounds. A second scheduled twelve round bout between Albert Montgomery of Ririe and Leslie Cutuis of Hailey followed, lasting one minute thirty seconds before Montgomery stopped Cutuis with a knockout on the chin.
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Ed Shephard
Salt Lake
Henry Potter
Ririe
Gannett
Idaho
Blaine County
Shepherd
Potter
Albert Montgomery
Leslie Cutuis
Hailey
Montgomery
Dempsey-Wills Bout Moves Toward Final Arrangements
Robey Benton representing Jack Dempsey said he received a telegraph from Floyd Fitzsimmons promoter urging Dempsey and Rep ton to travel to Chicago after today’s exhibition in San Francisco to finalize plans for the bout. Fitzsimmons said September 17 is the signing date for all portions and noted the California boxing commission recognized Dempsey as his own manager marking a key step.
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Dempsey
Wills
San Francisco
Robey Benton
Jack Dempsey
Floyd Fitesimmons
Depsey-Wille
Repton
Chicago
Eptember
Itksimmone
California Boxing Commission
Wan
Cam. Ae
Bears Win From Portland in U P Series
Omaha U P baseball champions win key game over Portland to claim the U P system title at Overland Park. Beavers pitcher Alldred holds Portland to seven hits while Bears capitalize on miscues. box score notes two base hits Brown Liday Bourne and three base hits Single ton. Farehi loses as Portland’s Farehi is tagged by Bears batters. Fatigue evident in fielding errors and four Portland walks.
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Omaha
U. P
Las Vegas
L. A
Bears
Betty
Big Bear
Fire Department
Portland
Beaver
Alldred
Portlanders
Farehi
Buth
Portland Aggregation
Brown
Liday
Bourne
Farchi
Felsted
Reese
Grayson
Morris
Felste Farehi
Felan
Tennis matches draw crowds at Union Pacific athletic event
Fans packed the Short Line and Garfield courts as Union Pacific athletic meet tennis events unfolded. Notable results featured A D Lawrence and E H Brummer of Pocatello defeating R L Anderson and R L McDonough of Salt Lake 6-1 6-2 in doubles, and Roy Anderson of Salt Lake beating Gibbons of Los Angeles 6-4 6-3 in the men’s singles semi final. Mary Gant of Omaha won the women’s singles against Mary Lee O Malley of Pocatello 6-1 6-1.
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Short Line
South
Garfield Avenue
Union Pacific
Pocatello Tennis Club
W. Jones
Hill
Charles E. Goranson
M. F. Penfield
Garfield Courts
Fred Quinn
Don Hartman
R. L. Anderson
R. L. McDonough
Salt Lake
A. D. Lawrence
E. H. Brummer
Pocatello
Anderson
Lawrence
O. 8. L. Sunday Morning In the Doubles L. A. Coe
White
Portland
Grant
N. G. Gibbons
Los Angeles
L. A
Coe
Gibbons
G. Dyhrberg
Omaha
O. P
Roy Anderson
Gant
Mary O’malley
Brunner
Dyhrberg
Engeart
Miss Gant
Emma Ehlert
Mary O'Malley
Mary Gant
Mildred White
F. Birge
Francis Birge
Garfield Court
Senators Take Opening Game in Four Against Athletics
At Shibe Park Philadelphia on Sept 7 Walter Johnson outpitched Lefty Groves as the Senators defeated the Athletics 2 to 1 in the morning game of a holiday doubleheader. Joe Harris hit a solo homer in the eighth for Washington and Johnson added three hits of his own, securing an eleventh straight loss for the Athletics. A crowd near 30,000 watched Johnson and Washington claim the first of a four game set.
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Shibe Park
Philadelphia
Walter Johnson
Washngton
Athletics
Mackmen
Johnson
Groves
Amretics
Miller
Holt
Poole
Senators
Washington
Rice
Joe Harris
Chick Galloway
Lamer
Simmons
Ruel
Stanley Hinera
McNeely
Bishop
Lamar
Peckinpaugh
Athloncs
Cochrane
Peek
Deck
Stanley Harris
Harris
Goslin
A’s
Peck
Hale
Senator
Staley Harris
Galloway
French
Baumgartney
Macks
Tale
Jim Poole
Bluege
Autos Race to Top of Pikes Peak
Ten racers including Ralph Mulford prepared for the seventh annual climb to Pikes Peak for 2000 dollars and the Penrose trophy. The 12 mile course rises 2200 feet with cars listed: Mulford Chandler special Shultz Stutz Anderson Oldsmobile Mendertith Lexington Hubbard Laughlin Nicolai Stearns Krit Dovin Miller.
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Colorado Sprin Colo
Ralph Mulford
Pikes Peak
Halph Mulford
Chandler
Olen Shultz
Stutz
Anderson
Oldsmobile
J. V. W Men
Your Child's Eyes Are Precious Instruments
Dr. B C Young, Optometrist offers free guidance on whether children need glasses or not. No obligation. Early eye care advice and screening provided.
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B. C. Young
Thompson in Ring Tonight in Six Bout Card
In Salt Lake City on September 7 AP reports six six round boxing bouts at the Manhattan club. Henry Thompson of Pocatello meets Battling Monroe a near heavyweight from Denver. Cracker Warren of Portland faces Kid Belt of Colorado. Ed Shepherd of Salt Lake meets Tiger Robins of Colorado. George Lopez of Denver bantam meets Babe Herman of Salt Lake City. Bob Gannis of Denver flies against Jimmy Green of Salt Lake.
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Salt Lake City
Manhattan Club
Henry Thompson
Pocatello
Idaho
Battling Monroe
Denver
Cracker Warren
Portland
Kid Belt
Colorado
Ed Shephard
Salt Lake
Tiger Robins
George Lopez
Babe Herman
Bobby Gannis
Jimmy Green
Rain Delays Turn Baseball Doubleheader Pitches
Report of yesterday's baseball games shows Detroit at Cleveland postponed due to rain while Brooklyn hosts a doubleheader with Kamp Marquard Ryan and Gibson Ehrhardt Cantrell and Taylor appearing in the lineup.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Brooklyn
Kamp
Marquard
Ryan
Gibson
Ehrhardt
Petty
Cantrell
Taylor
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Mrs. Tander
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Cook
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McDonald
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Pruett
Kunz
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Canfield
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Fekert
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