Virginia Clean Slate Looms Over Gridiron Season
Washington Post dispatch notes Virginia's rough start with mixed play from St Johns College and Yale, Princeton items, and Princeton Tigers showing improved form. Key players like Gever, Venecy, and Coy are highlighted, with Goons and Lilley earning praise for line play and touchdowns.
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Virginia
Rosila
Wexhington
Charlotesville Valet
St Johns College
Annanahs
Rilas
Wits Ste
Ite
Tie Seasu
Ville
Venecytthack
Cuuia Hunself
Ram Sopris Suds
Brown Vi Johnson
St Sokes Pth
Varginia
Olen
Vos
Fats
Hunaker
Gooch
von Ost John
Cubs Finish Season With 107 Wins Amid Football Talk
The piece notes the Chicago Cubs finishing with 107 wins while interweaving football musings about athletes avoiding injuries after tackles. It mentions Johnson, Cobb, Wagner, and other players in a collage of game results and sports commentary. The tone blends baseball results with reflective remarks on sports risks and fan reactions.
Minersville Tremont Game Ends in Riot at Tremont
Supporters of Minersville and Tremont clashed during the amateur championship game in Tremont Schuylkill County. Skulls fractured, noses broken, and many injuries were reported as fans used bats and boards. Charles Quandell of Minersville was struck on the head and is in critical condition. others from Tremont were injured and treated at home as chaos spread.
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Minersville
Tremont
Pottsville
Armateur
Schustkill County
Mineraville
Upipire
Charles Quandell
Robert Kenler
Both Games Postponed In Rain Delays Series Action
Special to the Washington Post Boston notes the Hed Sox and Giants postponement due to rain after a conference at the Boston club office with President Taylor Secretary Sknowles and Frank Bancroft. The post season series now shifts to a rainless future date with the Chicago game also delayed due to wet grounds.
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Washington
Boston
Hed Sox
Giants
Taylor
Sknowles
New York
Frank Tancroft
Buamesa
Cincinnati
National Commission
Chicago
Strikes and Spares in Navy Yard Duckpin League
Local bowling note covers Navy Yard and National Capital Duckpin Leagues with results for Squadron A victory over a cavalry team and other league totals. Rosters include names like Karrigher and Seeney, with scores in the 400s to 500s across several matchups. A rain postponement affects Trotting Races with events moved to tomorrow.
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Audi
BHP
Osbana
Ormabe
Galete Gormin NG
AP Town
Ausbn & Co
Palais Royal
Urkraatey Firs
Scouleberger
Secon
Polosts
Polo Bern
Xook National Guard Cavalry Organiza
Qotais
Ater
Ageeculture
Verldamnan Ahem Aon
Yemen
Automobile World reports new Woods electric brougham
A Woods electric brougham built for Wilson Company arrived with maroon upholstery and extra tires. Lester D Moore Company expects a Graydon Graft Studebaker tour to Gettysburg. a Willys six and a Chalmers-Detroit car were noted in a 166 mile route. A Dalmer-Singer gunboat type car named Larchmont was introduced with a rear storage compartment. Do not test dry cells when cold. warming restores efficiency.
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Wilson Company
Grayton
Gettysburg
Studebaker
Willys
United States
Ridgeville
Westminster
Emrailshure
Frederick
Quaker City
Maddampike Motor Club
Aer
Chalmers-Detroit
Dalmer-Singer
Georgetown class crews prep as varsity athletes train
Sophomores push for strong showing in the upcoming indoor meet while varsity football players aid the hilltop program. Georgetown officials plan to hold the indoor meet likely in early March as track prospects sign up. Yale Bucknell and Trinity games loom with Yale undecided on a Southern trip.
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Murray
Georgetown
Willam Bye
West End
Yale
Sheiher
Bucknell
Trinity College
Svar
Aithin
Meeting Postponed in Murphy Pfeffer Case
Detroit Oct 11 The national commission again postponed action on the Murphy Pfeffer case. The meeting at the Ponchartrain Hotel did not occur with three members absent. Chairman August Herrmann promised definite action at the meeting tomorrow. Some believe the commission is evading action hoping Charles W Murphy will pay the $500 fine. The commission seeks to quiet comment by refusing to act, though Herrmann asserts drastic action will be taken.
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Commission
Murphy
Herrmann
Zephyr Wins Narrowly In Latonia Feature Finish
The Latonia fall meeting opened amid small crowds due to drizzle. Zephyr nosed out Brmbiide in the fourth race feature, Gypsy King won the first race after a hard stretch drive on a heavy track, and Howdy Howdy led a busy program with multiple near finishes.
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Lowe
Daiuty Dame Eda Mtg
McCormick
Evan
Howdy Howdy
Gonse
Camel
Listerny
Zephyr
Gackatny
Hutnagell
Antoun Koes
Tims
Genator Combs
Giore
Welton
Sear
Aven Wen
Bognourgus, Jr
Baga
A ‘Thompson
Setinock Bob
Godse
Hilerfano
Ormes
Pims
Rumors of Magee Donlin Trade Sweep Phillies Giants
Special to The Washington Post from New York reports a revised Donlin trade rumor. Felix Isman is said to have bought Davis’s Philadelphia National League stock and to want Donlin, aiming to strengthen the Phillies. Magee’s sale to New York is not planned, and Brush and McGraw’s stance remains unclear.
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Washington Post
New York
Donlin-ttages Exchange
Titan
Dontin
Philadelphia
Quakers
Magee
Cumer
Felix Isman
Robert Davis
Wiliam Murray
Isman Wills
Donlin
Giants
Kwan
Isman
Phillies
John T Brush
John J McGraw
New York Nationals
Bonlin
Maren
Moore
Foxen
Jeman
Jamaica Race Entries Lose and Lure Mixed Results
Racing entries from Jamaica include multiple races with various horses and weights. Categories list first race entrants like Rose Beaumont and Slukin, second race names Eye bright and Aunt Jufa, third homemade stakes feature many juveniles, and subsequent races show entries such as Ary Ferber and Waterbury with several asterisks and weights.
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Miles Rose Beaumont
Quantico
Patsy
Bonnie Kelso
Minckford
Sisteenth
Miles Eye Bright
Yooderall
Juggler
Aunt Jufa
Queen Marguerite
Jonent
Bonnie Keleo
Cowen
Turlonas
Hargrave
Deiath
Sivih
Groeten Rend
Hang
Christina Blashing
Hiddena Leria
Oda Rosend
Calypto
Ama
Clarke Griffith to Remain and Race Results Highlight
Long report covers Clarke Griffith’s continued role and horse racing results across multiple races. Names like Lord Kenmere, Hasty Agnes, Lady Orma, Jack Packer, Sim, Hewell, Theo Coole, Naluen, Tammer, Mapleton, Hataena, Phoranis, Sir Philo, and Great Weavens feature amid stakes, purses, and notable performances. Washington Post special dispatch notes Fort Cincinnati observations and pennant context with horses such as Seas Eve Nechled and Old Fox.
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Lord Kenmere
Hasty Agnes
Lady Orma
Jack Packer
Sim. See
Hewell
Theo Coole
Naluen
Curtonga Avolin
Atlen Mapleton Minn
Tateten Harace
Philo Sweet Berl
Ashewell
Dinibio
Dorande
Wee
Anna Daly
Washington Post
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Vee
Fort Cincinnat
Ohio
Tara
Furlon
Omicron
Clarke Griffith
Griffith
Nis
Mihaila
Olive
Redland
Vaneu
Plarn
Two Jockey Clubs Combine For Emeryville Racing
New York Oct 11 Thomas H Williams president of the New California Jockey Club announced that the Los Angeles and New California Jockey Club have pooled issues and that racing will begin at Emeryville on November 20 under New California Jockey Club management. Williams said the club guaranteed races and hoped the meeting would last longer. It is likely no race meeting will be held at Arcadia this winter.
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Emeryville Track
New York
Thomas H Willams
New California Jockey Club
Los Angeles
New California Jockey Clube
Williams
Gaye
Arcadia Track
Unreadable Names Parade in Samana and Surroundings
Fragments list many names and terms including Samana Binckton Falay Quanto Queen Marguerite Wooderail Patsy Pretend Bie Aubton Curly Locks Olivia Miekla Elantor Lady Welles Windsor Ghignentry Mine Marieton Giro Goight with scattered references to places and possible events, unclear overall context.
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Samana
Binckton
Falay
Marguerite
Wooderail Patsy
Bie Aubton
Wiisnorbert
Moskatte
Ilon
Jeanne 'Are
Punitoutla
Rozal Captive
Galypte
Bente
Oda
Fauntleroy Victor in Montpelier Stable Race Favoritism
Fauntleroy leads as expected with Kingship Grasmere a close second though not in Mongy. Market shows Fauntleroy at 4 to 5 as bettors back the favored entry while Kingship-Grasmere remains a strong challenger in the Fort Montpelier event.
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Fort
Montpelier
Fauntleroy
Grasmere
Mongy
Belmont Winners and Champagne Stakes Result Summary
In New York Belmont Park concludes its fall meeting with the Champagne Stakes for 2-year-olds won by Fauntleroy a Little Saint colt owned by Richard Croker ridden by Jimmy McEoughlin. Kingship placed second and Candieberry was third. other races noted include a steeplechase won by Pretty Dial and several flat races featuring Tom McGrath’s Marauder at 7 to 1 and Wise Mason at 3 to 1 results amid a crowded betting slate.
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Washington
New York
Fauntleroy
Jimmy McEoughlin
Little Saint
Page
Richard Croker
Belmont Park
Montpelier
Candieberry
James R Keene
Grasmere
Kingship
McCahey
Fauntleray
Taok
Candleberry
Donohue
Andrew Summers
Huppe
Allen
Sandy Creeker
Mason Tif
Dugan
Hutwell
Philander
Itbert
Areite
Ron Chawipagan
Payaderoy
Kingehip
Igcovite
Greery
Butwell
Cros
Caution Not A War Move Circular Warns Vessels
Wilfred Powell the British consul in Philadelphia released a notice to mariners about a Hydrographic Office circular dated January 1st in London. The document explains vessel movements during naval maneuvers and notes possible port examinations if tensions rise, but Powell says the talk of war is unfounded and the instruction is routine precaution.
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Philadelphia
Wilfred Powell
Hydrographic Office
lAdetratty
London
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Germany
Powell
England
P. B. Selection Redefines Style in American Tailoring
The piece extols the P. B. selection as the pinnacle of men s fashion in America. It claims only the cleverest custom tailors can rival its class and construction, noting that average tailors cannot approach the level shown.
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America
Takoma Park Passes Coasting Ban To Protect Pedestrians
In Takoma Park a new ordinance bans riding handcarts sleighs bicycles or other vehicles on walks alleys or pavements to curb dangerous coasting. Violation carries a $1 fine or up to ten days in jail. The measure passed unanimously at the October council meeting at the Presbyterian church basement.
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Tekoma Park
Presbyterian Church
Takoma Park
Pratt
LR Grabill
Water v and Sewer Committee
Sligo
Moor W Pratt
Rush
Grabil H EH Rodgers
John Saunders
E E Blodgett
Ben G Davis
Hepburn Act Under Fire as Railroads Challenge Law
The Hepburn Act, key railroad rate legislation, faces legal challenges as railroads attack its constitutionality. The Justice Department will defend the measure, with Attorney General Wickersham leading the push. The Chicago terminal charge case, involving trunk lines seeking to block a higher terminal fee reduction, highlights early tests, and is set for court tomorrow.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Senate
Foraker
Ohio
Interstate, Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
Wickersham
Wage Hills
Onio
Chicago
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Betting Laws Challenged In New York Court At Albany
In Albany Oct a move to challenge the Agnew Hart anti race track gambling law was served on the court of appeals. Attorneys for Orlando Jones and Iol Lichtenstein, indicted for bookmaking and later discharged, reserved the right to press constitutional objections to the new law in future mitigations and appeals.
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Albany
Agnew-Hart
Court of
Moose Convention Opens as Delegates Attend Reception
The annual Social Order of the Moose convention in Washington opened with a reception hosted by National President Gadd at the Ebbitt House. Committees were named including credentials finances appeals and petitions constitution and by laws. A large group photo occurred on Treasury steps and an auto tour followed. The rest of the day included more meetings and a social program ahead of tonight’s banquet and ball.
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Gadd
Officers Wall
Social Order of the Moose
Charles A Gadd
Ebbitt House
Hart
D Hayden
Washington Herd
William ¥ F Gude
Chamber of Commerce
Gude
James H McGilton
Washington
Detroit
J H McGilton
C B Gardner
Herman Hempel
Harry Haysten
Ray Parrish
J S O'Connor
J C Weiser
Treasury
Canachet estate fire ends famed Sprague era in Rhode Island
Durraganset Oct 21 can onchet the home of former Gov William Sprague and wife experienced a devastating fire destroying the mansion and contents valued around 1000 with no insurance. The elderly ex governor risked his life to save valuables and was rescued by his coachman. The Sprague marriage and social circle are recalled with Conkling Horace Greeley Tilden and others visiting Canachet. The couple later divorced and Sprague remarried Iris Weed.
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Durraganset
R. I
Wiliam Sprague
Rhode Island
Sprague
Ins Coachman
Gov Sprague
United Slises
Kate Chase Dicgtter
Salmon P Chase
United States
Nuel J Tilden
Conkling
Gov Spragues
Irez Weed
Inez Sprague
Parell Winpenny
Philadelphia
Tataway
Harry William Stinese
Simness
Supreme Court of Rhode Teland
Suiss
Gov. Sprague
Russian Warship in Pent. St Petersburg-act 11
A torpedo boat cruiser Emi Bukhara sank two feet below normal in the Neva during repairs and was floated today by pontoons after settling on submerged piles. New Cunard Line head elected. A Booth chosen chairman succeeding the late Sir William Watson.
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Neva
Emi Bukhara
Cunard Line
Washington Post
Dondon
A Booth
Cunard Stearship Company
Sir William Watson
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