15 Oct 1914
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
1
Boston scribe lauds the Boston Braves as the greatest team in baseball history after sweeping the Athletics in the world championship. Stallings credits the July 18 start, relentless offense, and sharp defense for a decisive series victory that signals a dynasty in the making.
Chicago National League baseball player A Jimmy Archer was arrested on a warrant charging assault after a game between the Cubs and White Sox. George Wolfson, a 29 year old glass manufacturer, accuses Archer and Wolfson of refusing a charge and denying the incident. Also reported, Wisconsin regents approve rowing penalties affecting intramural training.
The Fred M Nye bowling town lost to Hank Smokery in a Commercial league game at Smokery alleys. Smokery won all three sets by a clear margin. Wright led with a 213 single game and Cnahmore posted steady work, totaling a 603 for the three games. Bank provided the complete score follow-up.
Chicago reporter notes a rain delay halted the tied seventh game of the city championship between local clubs from the American and National Leagues. Upset fans rushed ticket windows for rain-check refunds while officials cited national commission authority over refunds. Comiskey ordered refunds for those redeeming rain checks.
Boston Mayor Curley hosted a banquet and reception for the Braves after their sensational series with the Philadelphia Athletics. Managers and players praised the team, with Stalings modestly commenting. Players received bonuses totaling about 20 86,000, roughly 5000 for the season. Captain Johnny Evers posted a personal income over 40,000 in six months, including a 26,900 signing bonus and a 20,000 bonus for first place. The winter plans include vaudeville bookings, with some stars sought but none secured. Manager Stallings denied Peru minister Pezet’s tour claim as mistaken. Ritchie vs Dundee boxing signed for October in San Francisco. Cooley released by Topeka club. owner cites lack of profitability.
California boxer Terry Kell, a German American from the Rockies, faced Jim Coffey the Dublin Giant in a brutal nine round bout. Coffey halted Kellars onslaught with a fifth round stoppage as fans cheered Irish bravado and swift exchanges during the crowded Stadium A. C. card.
Tagan Oct 14 The Montana Aggies entourage arrived here a curious fan named Jack betting strongly on Bozeman to win Saturday. He watched Coach Teetzel’s team in scrimmage and declared Bennion’s eleven superior. Anticipation built as Teetzel planned formations for Spokane and a tougher test than the prior practice.
Last Saturday the Spokane eleven fell 5 to 4 to the University of Idaho. Moscow is said to be the strongest team Idaho has placed in the Belt. After Gonzaga, the Aggies will travel to Missoula to meet Montana University in two weeks. Ten day trip for the local eleven, with Wyoming and Colorado games set for November 7 and the following Saturday. Thanksgiving clash with Utah looms, with referees announced. Outsider Troubadour wins at Newmarket, Taventyone runners. Chip and Clabby to fight October 30 in San Francisco for middleweight title.
Cambridge Mass October 14 Walter Henry Trumbull Jr of Salem has been appointed acting captain of the Harvard football team during Captain Brinkley’s absence Brinkley underwent an appendicitis operation Saturday and is expected to be out of action about two weeks Trumbull plays tackle and leads the team in the interim
In Philadelphia on October 14 fans greeted Joe Bullet Bush, ex world champion, as he returned from Boston with his bride Sylvia McMahon of Dorden town New Jersey. The ceremony occurred at St Columba's Church and the couple planned a Chicago departure with other Mackmen members.
Washington October 15 The Italian government clarified its stance on the Warspean war through Ambassador Medi Cellere who said Italy would not take up arms unless forced by an overt threat to its safety. Italy remains neutral despite alliance ties with Germany and Austria Hungary and expects to maintain neutrality even if government changes.
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