Rain Delays Game as Giants and Athletics Bet Big in Series
Rain postpones the World Series game sparking a large wager between Phillip H. Shetick of New York and M. B. Guggenheimer of Baltimore totaling 85 500. Of this, 38 400 hinges on tomorrow's result with Guggenheimer backing the Athletics and Shetick the Giants. George R. Karsner acts as stakeholder as the teams prepare to play in wet conditions tomorrow in Philadelphia and Friday and Saturday in New York.
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Philip H. Shetick
M. B. Guggenheim
Baltimore
M .B. Guggenheimer
Phillip H. Shetick
New York
Hotel Walton
Guggenheimer
Athletics
Shetick
Giants
George R. Karsner
Hotel
Walton
Jim Corbett
Louis Mann
John T. Brush
Mann
Washington Players Make Good Scores at Virginia Hot Springs
Washington Post reports a golf tournament at Hot Springs Virginia with sixty entries and three rounds of match play. Qualifying scores list players from Garden City Washington New York and Chicago among others with scores ranging from 65 to 108.
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Washington
Virginia Hot Springs
Washington Post
Virginia
Hot Springs
Alfred Norris
Garden City
Charles B. MacDonald
R. I. MacLeay
Waverley Golf Club
William F. Compton
George C. Lafferty
Allan Lord
Charles S. Farnuga
Philadelphia
A. H. Lockett
J. G Davison
George W. White
New York
A. W. Black
Lakewood
G.W. Donaldson
Charleston
W. Va
Robert F
Richmond
J. Allen Townsend
Allen McCulloh
A. F. Southerland
C. H. Fierce
Gilbert Farlatesh
George L. Eidenberg
Charles W. Hinckley
Midlothian
Melville EH
Ingalls
Howard C. Brkan
Jules B. de Sibour
William B. Sard
Chicago
J. W. Foulkes
Chester Cub
Mugland
Miss Oliver Wins Match in Women’s Golf Championship
New York reports the second round of women’s national golf championship match play at Morris County Golf Club. Eight players remain, including four Boston qualifiers. Oliver of Washington faces Keyes of Boston in a third-round pairing, with showers and cross winds noted but players persisting in pursuit of the title.
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New York
Morris County Golf Club
New England
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Bridgeport
Georgianna Bishop
Brooklawn Club
Conn
Charles T. Stout
Apawamis
N. Y
Marion Oliver
D. C
Caleb F. Fox
Grace Keyes
Margaret Curtis
Mia. Stout
M. Curtis
Miss Bishop
H. S Curtis
Fox
Miss Oliver
Mollie Adams
Brookline
Mass
E North
Westchester
Mra
F Fox
Huntington Valley
S C Fries
Nationals Win By One Run In Postseason Opener
In Chicago on October 11 the Nationals edged the Americans 5 to 4 in the first game of the postseason series for the local championship. Errors by American League players at key moments helped fuel the Nationals’ comeback as the thermometer neared freezing with under 5,000 in attendance.
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Chicago
Nationals
RHE Nativugls
Nationela
Lunégren
Kling
Owen and Sullivan
Boston Americans Lead in Series With 5 to 1 Victory
The Boston Americans defeated the Nationals 5 to 1 in the third game of the series. A stormy threat kept attendance at 2,292. The series counts show the Americans leading two games to one. Batteries Harris and Armbruster for the Americans and Wilhelm Needham for the Nationals.
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Boston
Nationals
Harris and Armbruster
Wilhelm and Needham
Auphea—Mesars
O’loughlin
Ims- Mie
Princeton Defeats Lehigh in Ragged 29 to 6 Football Game
Princeton, N J October 11 Princeton beat Lehigh 29 to 6 in a rough game. Fumbles plagued Princeton as Dillon Bard Daub Tenney O'Brien and Spiers scored. Spiers returned a 106 5 yard fumble for Lehigh s lone second half score. Goaltenders Gooney and Herman kicked the extra points.
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Princeton
N. J
Lehigh
Dillon
Bard
Spiers
Brasher
O'Brien -Olcott Gottne
Romewell
Sawyer
Hamilton reply on Institute food sparing no fact
Alexander Hamilton of Petersburg, head of the Virginia Military Institute board, disputes Dr. Carrington's charges about poor food quality and bad preparation. He admits commissary inefficiency and cook incompetence but says the board has worked to fix the conditions.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Vas
Alexander Hamilton
Petersburg
Board of Visitors
Virginia Military Institute
C. V. Carrington
Burglars Pull Landlord by the Leg in North Carolina
In Salisbury on October 11, burglars attempted to enter Rome Porter’s residence and pulled him from bed through an oven window by the leg. Porter fired his pistol, but the incident halted the intruders. Separately in Bristol, Rev. James R. Cox was found guilty of stealing chickens at a Saltville revival and sentenced to 30 days in jail by a Jonesboro circuit court.
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Salisbury
N. C
Rome
Porter
Washington Post
Bristol
James R. Cox
Saltville
Jonesboro
Prof Massey Resigns Horticulturist Post
Special to The Washington Star Raleigh Oct 11 Prof W B Massey resigns as horticulturist to Commissioner Patterson and moves to Philadelphia to devote himself to editing the Practical Farmer.
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Raleigh
N. C
W. BE. Massey
Patterson
Philadelhia
Pills Fatal to Child in Martinsburg
Special to The Washington com reports a three year old boy of George M. Busey died after swallowing pills accidentally. The child died within two hours of ingestion in Martinsburg, W Va. Separately, in Rockville Maryland, Robert Elmo Boyd and Milas Anne Elizabeth Garretson of Wilton obtained a marriage license.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
George M. Busey
Washington Post
Rockville
Robert Elmo Boyd
Milas Anne Elizabeth Garretson
Witon
Harvard Defeats Bates at Soldiers Field 34–13
Harvard, faster and sharper, rolled to a 34 to 13 victory over Bates at Soldiers Field. Bates crossed Harvard’s line once on a 70 yard run by captain Kendall after a double pass, while Harvard stifled Bates and scored on drives through the lines. Kendall and Nesmith each crossed for multiple touchdowns as Harvard dominated with quickness and disciplined defense.
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Famous Horse Yankee Consul Dies in New York Trip
Lexington reports the noted thoroughbred Yankee Consul died in Lexington on October 11 while en route from New York to Latonia with pneumonia. Valued at $100,000, the colt belonged to Bud ay. Born from Sempronious and Lady Inez, he was hailed by turf followers as perhaps the year's best two year old, though he did not contest many stakes races. He won six starts, including the Whatbush Stakes of $8,000 at Gravesend on September 2.
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Sudhoff Wild In Interleague Game At St Louis
St Louis Oct 11 Sudhoff failed to settle the interleague series as Pelty relieved him in the third inning. Nationals defeated Americans 8 to 4 in a crowd of about 900. The box score shows Nationals Taylor Grady and Americans Sudhoff Pelty Spencer. Also Berlin cable news notes a six boards match between Berlin Chess Club and Manhattan Chess Club to be played end of November with players Schalopp Shethold Lasker Carr Lewitt Post Soforth. Pennsylvania beat Franklin and Marshall 3 to 0 at Franklin Field in heavy rain. Williams topped Massachusetts Agricultural College 12 9 at Williamstown. Phillips Andover lost to Willis on at Andover. Brown defeated Colby 70 at Providence. Lafayette College beat Medico l Surgical College 35 0 at Boston. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with Grove’s signature on box.
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Colby
Boston
Lafayette College
Medicol Surgical College
Grove
Rain Prevents Races at Hagerstown Fair Grounds
A heavy rain kept the Hagerstown track idle all day drawing about 20 000 visitors. Officials planned to start races tomorrow morning and complete as many as possible by Friday. The annual pigeon derby postponed to tomorrow afternoon with homers shown before the grandstand and overseen by W F Dismer of Washington.
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Hagerstown Fair Grounds
Washington Post
Hagerstown
Washington
Baltimore
W. F. Dismer
Yale Rolls Over Springfield Training School 25 to 0
New Haven Oct 11 Yale defeated the Springfield Training School eleven 25 to 0. Yale outweighed the opponent and used two dozen players. The attack featured end runs and quick lunges between tackle and end. Yale punting showed versatility as kicks came near their forwards. The final play began with Jones on a quarterback run and was ruled fair for a counted touchdown and goal.
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Conn
Yale
Springfield
Jones
Springfield T B
Werner
Jett Tookie
Kern
Holmeg Shevlin
Hutchinson
Columbia Dropps Captain and Two Players for Deficiency
Columbia University faculty drops Captain Thorpe and players Carter and Starbuck from the football squad for academic deficiencies. Carter is listed as halfback and Starbuck as a leading candidate for fullback and top punter. Browne the tackle is also under review. In Annapolis, St Johns loses 8 to 0 to Navy as midshipmen rotate players. Douglass Spencer and Doherty shine on ground nets.
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New York
Columbia University
Thorpe
Carter
Starbuck
Browne
Perverse Wins Champagne Stakes at Belmont Park
New York October 11. Perverse, second choice at 18 to 6, won the Champagne Stakes for seven furlongs at Belmont Park. Whimsical finished second, Security third, with a near-record time of 1 23 3-5, close to Bella B.’s world mark. Shrine won the New Rochelle Selling Stakes, Kiamesha wildfire favorite in the day’s other races.
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Belmont Park
Bella B
Monmouth Park
Burgomaster
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Security
Shaw
Whimsical
Shrine
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Kiamesha
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Zienap
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Dreamer
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Orthodox
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Goldsmith
Grenade Sine
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Caronal
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Bouvier
Latonia Racecard: Gould wins as Lilliandra breaks leg
Latonia race results report Gould the favorite wins the handicap steeplechase while Lilliandra, the pacemaker, falls and breaks her leg and is destroyed. Four favorites win amid slow track conditions with multiple races listed including Delagea and Onyx II in other stakes, and Gould also winning the short course steeplechase.
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Gould
Onyx II
Blue Mint
Lilliandra
Lady Rather
Blue Sick
Lisbia
Delagea
Roscoe
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Sneer
Autoceiver
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Mallory
Steel Trap
Bermuda
Jolo
Jim Tyrrell
Lfilandra
Etrada Palma
Caruacate
Pirate Folly
Chief Hayes
Interlight
Mingita
Thoroughfare of Mixed Racing Entries at Todays Card
Today's racing entries present six races with selling and handicap events for various ages. Notable names include Edna Tanner Major Carpenter Jigger Lochgell Sid Silver Martha Gorman Harmakis Derry Royal Legend Katherine L Martha Gorman and Mint Bed among many others across six race cards with prices and odds listed.
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Latonia
Edna Tanner
Major Carpenter
Lanton
the Eng- Madman
Jigger
Lochgell
Tia
Sid Silver
Ethel Keckier
Wakeful
Layson
Cardinal Wolney
Noret Lif
Jack Rat- Vin
Belltone
Dependa
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Harmakis
Dr. Wang
Male Hanlon
Tete Noir
Derry
Fonsotuca
Wexford
Oro Viva
Martha Gorman
Hegai
Royal Legend
Katherine L
Intense
J. G. Clem
Sherrill
Dick Brown
Ens+ Iey
Kargut
Buell
Baby Joe
Come On
Sam
Hot Teddy
Mint Bed
Eoletic
Tr. Hart
Frank Me
Royal Arms
Curate
Sea7Shark
Rainy Fair Grounds Produce Tight Races at Hest Redford
Heavy rain and gale winds disrupted the day at Hest Redford Va October 11. In the half mile running race for a $100 purse, Sylvander owned by Jameson Time won. The mixed trot and pace for a $1.25 purse was claimed by Roanokt owned by Jameson Roanokt.
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Washington Post
Hest Redford
Sylvander
Jameson Time
Jamezon Roanokt
Prisoner Jumped from Train in Transit to Montreal
Marshal Farman of Baltimore arrived and reported to the chief of detectives that Edwin Clive, wanted on a robbery charge, jumped from the train about twenty minutes after leaving Grand Central Station in New York last night. Gitve was arrested in Baltimore on Monday.
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Marshal Farman
Baltimore
Edwin Clive
Grand Central Station
New York
Gitve
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