World Series History From 1903 to Early 1900s
The passage outlines the early World Series between the National and American leagues, noting beginnings in 1903 and recounting teams such as the Red Sox, Pirates, Cubs, Tigers, and Giants. It cites notable players, managers, and outcomes, and includes historical attendance and gate receipts figures from several years.
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TSU
Braves
Mayere
National Commission
Winnipeg
Giants
Mayern
Wlayern
Red Sox Va. Glante
Drayera
Commleston
Trayers
Loring
Athiellon
Glanta
Spte
Mlasers Bist
Pirates
Detroit
Club Standings and Delayed Doubleheader Schedule
Reautte reports rain soaked grounds postponing Salt Lake Vernon game and Amelia’s Ban Frapelication doubleheader. Today’s schedule shows Salt Lake at Vernon Oakland at Portland and Los Angeles at San Prancheco with all venues impacted by wet field conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake-Vernon
Amelia Fame
Portland
Oakland
Salt Lake
Vernon
Los Angeles
San Prancheco
Pacific
Lanat
New
Ban Krantheca
Ako Weveee
ASB
Beavers rally past Oaks in ninth to take it
In San Francisco on October 6 the Beavers defeated the Oaks 9 to 8 after a late tied score. Howard batted for Boyd and singled to left in the eighth, driving in Kroworthy and Cunningham to cap the comeback. Sotheron earned his eleventh straight win as Portland built early leads with Evans homering and Harwood, Wille, and Murphy aiding the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Hearters
Chakland
Howard
Boyd
Nlog
Kroworthy
Cunningham
Beavers
Klaney
Sotheron
Neavers
Eifth
Evans Douncest
Op Hite
Wille
Narry
Ruaber
Harweed
Hoyd
Middleton
Portland Defeats Oakland in Erratic Nine Inning Shootout
Port land built a three run lead by the fifth as Nivom floche and Nizoo twice contributed. Howard sparked an eighth inning rally before Wartland loaded the bases in the ninth and Nixon scored the winning run. Final: Portland 3 Oakland 5 with late drama and miscues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southworth
Nivom Floche
Tigers
Ward
Portland
Nizoo
Oche
Algle
Howard
Wartland
Nixon
Mitchel Kinney Fung
Oakland
Utes and Tigers Refuse to Play Due to Muddy Grounds
In Los Angeles on October 6 the Vernon club manager Hatterson canceled the doubleheader between the Ulew and Vernon at Washington Park because heavy rain left the field a sea of mud. Ground crews burned wood and used sawdust to dry paths, but renewed rain halted efforts. Two games were rescheduled for tomorrow.
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Los Angeles
Hatterson
Vernon
Ulew
Washington Park
Gealn Ie
Havana to Host Expanded Winter Horse Races This Season
Havana's Mariana course expects record popularity this winter as Cu bans bring more money from the United States. The Cuba American Jockey Club plans include eighty racing days, a December three week pre season, Christmas kickoff with racing seven days weekly, purses from $400 to $1000, and strong profits for horsemen.
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Havana
Mariana
United
Cuba American Jockey Club
Cuba
Redwell
Barry Has Had Big Pay Envelope in World Series History
Boston October 7 World series money facts center on Jack Harty of the Red Sox famed shortstop. He has consistently earned record sums across five series, totaling over fourteen thousand dollars, with early checks dating to 1910 and notable gains in 1911 1913 and 1914 as part of the Mack men.
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Boston
Jack Harty
Captan
Red Sox
Machlor
Jack
Wehien Tan
Eix
Warey
Athletics
Cubs
A-6
Slarey
Giants
Sit Ramen
Mack Machine
Gianta
Larry
Braves
Mackman
Cuba
Connie Mark
Gold Barry
Hovtoty
Mack Tank
Players Sharing Five World Series Prize Pots Revealed
One reporter notes that several baseball figures including Johnny Evers Harey Davis and Cleo Bender shared in five World Series prize pots across 1905 1910 1911 197 and 1914 with Detroit and Chicago teams. The piece recounts shares and tiny payouts like 382 for Ira Thomas and 30 percent for the runner up shares across the era.
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Harry
Johnny Evers
Cubs
Johnny
Harey Davis
Cleo Benter
Erry
Ira Thomas
Detroit
Barry
Bender
Davis
Gray Haired Woman Passionate About Harness Racing Fame
Omaha feature profiles Mrs W M Bryant of Dists, owner of Captain Dale, a top two year old trotter. Bryant, longtime breeder and racer, is praised as Nebraska’s most knowledgeable woman in racing. Captain Dale has run 2:99 and may join 2:18 trotters next season.
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Omaha
Nebr
W. M. Bryant
Dists
Captain Dale
Nebraska
Sirs
Heyant
Carpenti er May Fight Again in Paris Wartime Reflections
London reports Georges Carpentier, Europe’s heavyweight champion, seeks ring return after Paris leave. He recalls flying with pilots, surviving front line horrors, receiving the War Cross and Medal Militaire, and laments war’s toll while noting Belgian reactions to ghastly war. He hints at resuming boxing for different battles and asserts unbroken self belief despite near death experiences.
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London
Georges Capenter
Europe
Paris
Tree
Hell
Ghent
Bouing
Ahearn
Ines
Sailor-turned-boxer recounts war wreck and lost fortunes
A portrait of a London boxer turned aviator laments war losses and vanished wealth. He describes low flying to aid artillery, constant danger from bullets, and the toll on his career earnings once valued at 10 000 to 15 000 pounds yearly. He cites Lens coal mining roots and family separated by the conflict.
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London
Smitth
Lens
Francois Descabips
Eastern grid games tomorrow feature intersectionals
New York Oct 6 intersectional football contests headline tomorrow’s eastern slate. Virginia meets Yale, Princeton faces North Carolina, West Virginia plays Washington and Jefferson, Western Maryland tackles Fordham, and Army meets Washington and Lee. Ohio opposes Syracuse as the west is also represented with Harvard versus Tufts and other close matchups.
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New York
Morrow
Srndirons
University of Virginia
Yale
Princeton
North Carolina
West Virginia Wealeys
Washington ‘and
Jefferson
Western Maryland
Fordham
Army
Washington
Lee University
Ohio University
Syracuse
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Pittsburg
Maxton Sted Sox
Mustargh Pirates
Jimmy Collins
Bare
Fred Clarke
Pittsburgh
Jack Chesbro
Yankees
Deacon Phillipe
Sam Leever
Clarence Neaumont
Hans Wagner
Claude Ritchey
Tommy Leach
Eddie Pholps
Bul Vincen
Chicago
Babe Adams
Faste Company
He Olanta
Stallinga
Ramks
Val Moran
Phildelphis Jat
Ted Sar
Red Sar
Mack
Thal Bleva
Thullea
Folawa
Bellans
First National Bank OF
Ogden
Utah
U. & Depositary
Sisveces
John Watson
L. R. Eccles
the Porter
Dames F Burton
Cashler
Sumner P. Nelson
Slade
Scoop
The
Cub Reporter
Tapioca High School
Athats
Son
Utes and Tigers
Carpentier
Eascast
Marvard
Tufts
Pennsylvania
Frank UN
Marshall
Navy
George 'S
Colgate
Maine
Brown
Trinity
Wilame
Union
Columbia
Hamilton
Bucknell
Lafayette
Swarthmore
Georgetown
Willam
Becker
Cur Ccal
Hecker Brewing
Halting
Scowcroft
Ogden Union
John Scowcroft & Sons Co., Mfgrs
Ogden, Utah
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