Young Corbett Opposes Baker In Return Bout At Ebbets Field
The welterweight scene remains muddled as Young Corbett III, from Fresno, California, meets Sammy Baker in a 12 round return at Ebbets Field Brooklyn. The November 16 Dundee Thompson title bout is set, with Baker favored at 7 to 5 by fans unsure who the real champion is.
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George Kirksey
New York
Young Corbett
Calif
Sergant
Sammy Baker
Mitchiell Field
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
Joe Dundee
Black Jack” Thompson
New York State Athletic Commission
Baker
Thompson
Dundee
Corbett
New York State
Mickey Walker
PJ Latzo
Latzo
Baltimore
Ace Hudkins
Angeles
California
Dunde
Spain
Vilario Martinez
Chicago
Ty Cobb retirement hints and Babe Ruth impact on baseball
Reflections on a waning season cite Ty Cobb declaring goodbye yet again while Babe Ruth’s influence looms as the driving force behind turning baseball into a billion-dollar business. Also noted is Lou Gehrig’s era and the shifting pace of the sport amid retirement rumors.
Everything Set for Series Game in Rochester
Rochester hosts the little world series opener as Billy Southworth leads the International League champions Redwings against Steve Swetonic and the American Association leaders Indianapolis Indians. The best of nine series begins here with four games slated locally and remaining games in Indianapolis.
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Billy Southworth
Pittsburgh Pirate
New York Giant
St. Louis Cardinal
Rochester
Redwings
Steve Swetonic
Pittsburgh
Indianapolis
Bruno Beizel
Vic Keen
Lawrence Irvin
Harvard Names Feeney-Harvard Captain Of Football Team
Arthur E. French is named captain of the Harvard football squad this fall. The broad jumper sprinter and halfback has starred in the Harvard backfield for two years and thrives in open field dodging. At six feet and 130 pounds he is 21, previously earning captaincy of the freshman eleven at Harvard after starring at Worcester Academy.
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Aernur Feeney
Harvard
Arthur E. French
Arnold Horween
French
Boston
Hield
Worcester Academy
Forgers Split Points With United Boys In Alley Match
United Refinery and National Forge divided the points in the Tribune Industrial Bowling league match played Tuesday evening on Arcade Alleys. The Refinerymen surged in the second game, winning by a 70 pin margin after losing the opening game.
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United Refinery
National Forge
Refinerymen
Booby Roll Industrial R Lightser Leads U Sweep
Booby Roll industrial match features R Lightser and Paddy Jackson of National Forge with 103 107 and 114 pins. United Refinery gains second game margin to win total pinfall 2205 2150 as National Forge falters 743 741. Slcyg Rapp of United posts a high single 200 and 489 total.
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Industrial R. Lightser
National Forge
Paddy Jackson
A. Abbott
United Refinery
H. Wagner
Irvine
Maples
Uniteds
Slcyg Rapp
United
National Forge L
Alten
R Lightner - WS
CG. Jackson
A. Randivelli
C. Zuéerl
United Refinery L. Rappaeeee
K. Dorrance
A. Brith
F. Rappeeee
Home Run Club National League Casual Lineup
A fragmented snippet lists players from teams including Bosstomley and Hafey of the Cardinals, Wilson of the Cubs, Bissonette of the Robins, Hornsby of the Braves, Hurst of the Phillies, Harper of the Cardinals, and Ott of the Giants in a Home Run Club context.
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Bosstomley
Wilson
Cubs
Hafey
Bissonette
Robins
Hornsby
Braves
Hurst
Phillies
Harper
Ott
Giants
Yesterday's Results Major League Baseball Scores Snapshot
Yesterday New York defeated Cincinnati 4 to 3. St Louis beat Brooklyn 4 to 1. Philadelphia won 5 to 2 over Chicago and Pittsburgh beat Boston 12 to nothing. Today's schedule has St Louis at Brooklyn and Chicago at Philadelphia. Pittsburgh visits Boston. Tomorrow Cincinnati travels to Philadelphia.
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New York
Cincinnati
St Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn Wee
Steve Wes
St. Louie
American League Scores and Schedule Update
Yesterday New York defeated Cleveland 10 to 1 while Philadelphia beat St. Louis 9 to 5 and Washington topped Chicago 3 to 0. No other games listed with today’s open date and three matchups: Washington at St Louis, Philadelphia at Chicago, New York at Detroit, Boston at Cleveland.
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Westerday
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
St. Louie
Detroit
Boston
Wen
Athletics Ae
Ates
Aus
Detroit Wee
Wane
Teeters
Our girl reporter on catchers at bell games
A humorous column notes a reporter envies catchers for their seat between batter and umpire. It jokes that backstops face tough life choices and bad habits, including a wife’s birthday boat gift and a night out with schooners before returning home to teach a lesson.
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Bill Rit
Honor Roll L Rapp at United Refinery Piano Skiff Tale
A chaotic scene unfolds when a skiff mishap goes awry as a grand piano is tossed into the mess. The catcher collapses under the piano but survives, helped by luck amid the floating chaos and a movie like roar of splashing tunes surrounding Niagara Falls.
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Niagara Falls
Gehrig homers as Yankees top Indians in rout
New York beats Cleveland 10 to 1 after six runs in the first inning. Gehrig hits a eighth inning homer driving in two runs. Zachary limits the Indians to eight hits. Also: Athletics defeat Browns 9 to 5 in St Louis with Dykes collecting five hits. Senators shut out White Sox 3 to 0 with Sad Sam Jones tossing seven scattered hits.
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Cleveland
Grant
New York Yankees
Indians
Lou Gehrig
Hom
Zachary
Gehrig
Koenig
Rath
Meusel
Robertlgon
Hedapp
Bayne
J. Sewell
Tig
Combs
Lazzeri
Lind
Goldman
Hodapp
Durst
Bengough
Yankees
Bayne Coombs
Durocher
Hildebrand, Ormsby and Campbell
ST. Louis
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Loui Browns
Ruben Walberg
Browns
Philadelphia
Earnshaw
Walberg
Cochrane
Ogden
Coffman
Blaeholder
Manson
Chicago
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Sam” Jones
Washington
Bbc
Jones
Roel
Faber
Walsh
Berg
Warren Man to Officiate In Number of Biggest Grid Games In Country This Year
East Street official J C Holderness of Warren has been assigned to officiate in major college games across the East this season. His first assignment is Beaver Falls Pennsylvania between Geneva College and Adrian College. He will also work in Pittsburgh Olean Philadelphia State College and Buffalo among others with three trips to Pittsburgh. Major games include Penn State at Philadelphia October 20 Syracuse at State October 27 Pitt at Pitt November 3 and Pitt at State on Thanksgiving Day. He will also officiate Bethany Pitt Quantico Maries and St Bonaventure at Pittsburgh October 6 Boston College and Canisius at Buffalo November 10 and Geneva against Alfred at Beaver Falls Armistice Day. Holderness built his reputation years ago guiding him to appear in many top games.
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Wally Schang
Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Schang
Browns
Detroit
Tiger
Sehang
Rice
Hargrave
George Burns
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Burns
Warren Man
J. C. Holderness
East Street
Warren
East
Holderness
Beaver Falls
Geneva College
Adrian College
Pittsburgh
Olean
Philadelphia
State College
Buffalo
Meadville
University of Pennsylvania
Syracuse
State
Pitt
Bethany
Quantico Maries
St. Bonaventure
Erie
Boston College
Canisuis
Geneva
Alfred
Armistie Day
Baseball stars of yesterday fizz at the plate
Rogers Hornsby singled and scored twice in three at bats. Goose Goslin hit a home run and a single with one RBI and a run in five at bats. Paul Waner singled and scored twice in three at bats. Lou Gehrig homered doubled and singled, scored twice in five at bats. Freddy Lindstrom had three singles in four at bats. Al Simmons singled once and Jim Bottomley singled once in six at bats. Babe Ruth went hitless in four at bats.
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Rogers Hornsby
Goose Gostin
P. Waner
Log Gehrig
Freddy Lindstrom
al Simmons
Jim Bottomley
Babe Ruth
Week's Schedule From Warren Tribune Matchups
Wednesday features Warren Tribune against Pennsylvania Gas. Thursday pits Smith Horton against House of Folkman in a regional schedule note with local team matchups and venue hints.
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Warren Tribune
Pennsylvania Gas
Smith-Horton
House of Folkman
Fight Results From Chicago And Flint Card Theatres
Jimmy Byrne of Louisville defeated Churdh Wig gins of Indianapolis in a ten round bout in Chicago with Byrne at 291 22 pounds and Wig gins at 195 pounds. In Flint Michigan Jimmy Goodrich of Buffalo scored a first round technical knockout over Sammy Madell, the reigning lightweight champion, in a non title ten round bout. Madell sustained a broken collar bone when he ducked into Goodrichs elbow while slipping a punch.
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Chicago
Jimmy Byrne
Louisville
Churdh Wiggins
Indianapolis
Byrne
Indianapolig
Flint
Mich
Jimmy Goodrich
Buffalo
Sammy Madell
Mandell
Goodrich
Baseball Fans In St Louis Rally For World Series Seats
In St Louis heavy Cardinal fever grips the city as fans pour into the Cardinals office for world series ticket applications. Taylor Douthit's 15th inning double against Brooklyn spurs hope of ending a long drought. Over 50,000 applications await distribution with 23,000 reserved seats at Sportsmen's Park and additional bleacher pavilion and standing room tickets. A Hartford Indiana church reports its third break in within a month with no items stolen.
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Foster Eaton
ST. Louis
Cardinals
Giants
Taylor Douthit
Matt Tanville
Brooklyn
St. Louissans
Rogers Hornsby
Red Birds
Sportsmen’s Park
Punts Passes Camp in Confusion
Princeton announces cutting the training table squad to eight men. The selected players include Lawler Stinson Miles Wittmer Norman Barfield Howe and Whyte. Howe and Miles are away geology trip while Lawlerails in infirmary with grippe. Yale and Harvard football scrimmages and coaching notes from New Haven Cambridge and Pittsburgh marked the period.
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Princeton
N. J
Bill Roper
Lawler
Stinson
Miles
Wittmer
Norman
Barfield Howe
Whyte
Howe
Grippe
Giants and Cards decide in late innings in Brooklyn duel
In Brooklyn the Cards beat the Robins 4 to 3 after Taylor Bouthie doubled in the 15th and scored the winning run. McWeeney walked four and allowed two singles. Sherdel and Clark matched control as Brooklyn mounted eleven hits. Also the Giants rallied to a 4 to 3 win over the Reds with a ninth inning surge. Phillies beat Cubs 6 to 2 ending a long skid. Pirates win 13 to 8 over Boston as four Boston pitchers yielded 17 hits.
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Brooklyn
Taylor Bouthie
Lous Cardnats
Cards
Brooklyn Robins
McWeeney
Robins
Clark
Sherdell
Hues
Boston
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dawson
Brame Dawson
Hemsley
Greenfield
Edwards
Touchstone
Clarkson
Taylor
Keeping Watch On Big League Leaders
The table lists major league standings with St Louis New York Chicago and Philadelphia in pursuit values. Upcoming games include St Louis with Brooklyn Boston and New York with Chicago St Louis. Wild Bill Mehrhorn of Fenimore Country Club wins the Westchester open championship. Boone finishes second.
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New York
Wild Bil Mehrhorn
Fenimore Country Club
Teei Boone
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