Virginia Still Has Clean Slate On Gridiron
The report covers Virginia’s struggles and near-misses in a rough opener with St Johns College, noting defensive plays by captains and tackles by Venecy and Gaverikht. It cites mixed offense, a called-back touchdown for Gooch, and a shaky season outlook as the squad faced tough early challenges.
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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 and Noted Hard Tuck
A cluttered sports page recounts the Chicago Cubs finishing the season with 107 wins amid chatter on football tactics, player injuries, and spectator reactions. It notes Cobb and Wagner on defense, the team’s strong home showing, and reflections on the harshness of football injuries versus athletic grit.
Minersville Tremont game ends in riot at Tremont
Supporters of Minersville and Tremont clashed after a dispute over umpire calls during the amateur Schuylkill county baseball championship at Tremont. Skulls fractured and noses broken as hundreds fought with bats and boards. Charles Quandell of Minersville was struck on the head and in critical condition. Robert Kenler and son from Tremont had their noses crushed. others treated at home as authorities worked to quell the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minersville
Tremont
Pottsville
Armateur
Schustkill County
Mineraville
Upipire
Charles Quandell
Robert Kenler
Postponed matches dot the national league title run
Weather forces double postponement of key baseball games. The Hed Sox and Giants will not play today after a conference at the Boston club office with President Taylor and officials from the New York club and the national commission. The decision affects the postseason schedule and shifts action to a later date.
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Washington
Boston
Hed Sox
Giants
Taylor
Sknowles
New York
Frank Tancroft
Buamesa
Cincinnati
National Commission
Chicago
Navy Yard Duckpin League and National Capital Duckpin Notes
A muddled roster of duckpin league results and entries. Includes Navy Yard and Commercial leagues with player names and scores, plus National Capital Duckpin League results where Squadron A defeated a select team 812 to 7. Also notes departmental leagues, trotting races postponed by rain.
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Navy Yard
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
The Woods electric brougham, shipped to Wilson Company local Woods agents, debuts in maroon upholstery. Lester D Moore Company in Washington expects one within two or three weeks as Grayton Graft tours Gettysburg in a Studebaker. A Chalmers Detroit car ran 412 hours protest over Simplex victory while the Gunboat Derling car named Larchmont adds rear storage. cold dry cells warned to warm before use.
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Wilson Company
Lester D Moore Company
Washington
Grayton
Gettysburg
Studebaker
Willys
United States
Ridgeville
Westminster
Emrailshure
Frederick
Quaker City
Maddampike Motor Club
Aer
Chalmers-Detroit
Georgetown Athletics Train for Indoor Meet Preview
Sophomores rival varsity in hilltop class rowing while football captains the training. Georgetown managers push plans as the indoor meet date remains uncertain. Track prospects improve with last year’s squad returning and gymnasium exhibitions set for November 20.
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Murray
Georgetown
Willam Bye
West End
Meeting Postponed on Murphy Pfeffer Case
In Detroit on October 11 the national commission again postponed action on the Murphy Pfeffer case. The planned Ponchartrain Hotel meeting did not occur as three members were absent. Chairman August Herrmann promised definite action at a meeting tomorrow. Some see the delay as an attempt to let Charles W Murphy pay the $500 fine quietly. The commission reportedly wants to quiet criticism by delaying action, while Herrmann asserts drastic steps will be taken.
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Commission
Murphy
Herrmann
Zephyr Narrow Nose Finish at Latonia Fall Meeting Opener
Zephyr nosed out Brmbiide to win the featured race at Latonia as a drizzling day kept crowds small. Gypsy King won the first race in a hard stretch drive on a heavy track. other races included Howdy Howdy, Bennie Bard, and Pocotaligo sharing notable placings in a rough program with frequent odds and names like Water Take and Setinock Bob.
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Jacgvid
Cala
Tent
Kempton Bark
Loyales
Bennie Bard
Kennedy
Sthand
Lime
Camel
Listerny
Zephyr
Gackatny
Hutnagell
Antoun Koes
Tims
Genator Combs
Giore
Welton
Sear
Aven Wen
Bognourgus, Jr
Baga
Setinock Bob
Godse
Hilerfano
Ormes
Pims
Donlin Trade Rumor Ties Isman to Magee Bid
Special to The Washington Post reports a Donlin trade rumor linking Felix Isman to buying Robert Davis stock in the Philadelphia National League club. Isman favors acquiring Donlin and would swap Magee if needed, while opponents fear a major shift in control under Isman and brush aside potential trade compensation.
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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 Racing Entries Show Wide Field and Varied Odds
Jamaica race card lists entries for eight races with multiple horses per event. Notable names include Rose Beaumont Quantico Star Patsy Bonnie Kelso Eye Bright Juggler Patsy and Bonnie Kelso in several legs as well as National entrants like German Silver Mia Gir and Chactte Hargrave across the program. Odds and bids appear irregular with many horses listed with prices or uncertainties.
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Jamaica
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 a Complex Harness Card
A Washington Post wire report notes Clarke Griffith to remain, with a Windsor racecard featuring multiple races and purses. The program lists numerous horses, owners, and bookmakers across first through sixth races, including complex steeple and selling events, with a focus on names such as Dowale, Lord Kenmere, Hasty Agnes, Sir Philo, and Olive Bly among others. The piece reflects a busy autumn meet with detailed entries and betting figures across the program.
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Windsor
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
Martin Tovie
Vee
Fort Cincinnat
Ohio
Tara
Furlon
Omicron
Clarke Griffith
Griffith
Nis
Mihaila
Olive
Redland
Vaneu
Plarn
Two Jockey Clubs Combine for Emeryville Racing Start
New California Jockey Club president Thomas H Williams announced that the Los Angeles and New California Jockey Clubs pooled issues and racing will begin at Emeryville track on November 20 under New California Jockey Club management. He said the club guarantees actual racing for horsemen and hopes the meeting lasts longer, with Arcadia possibly not hosting winter racing. Meanwhile Cornell added Hale to the training table, bringing the squad to sixteen with two backs. A district pool tournament is planned for October 11 at the Bachelors' Social Club. Continuous reading shows mixed local notes and sport updates with several names and dates.
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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
Bachelors
Enehty Patent
Cra
Unclear historical names parade on a voting day
Fragmentary OCR listing many proper names and terms, including personages and places, suggesting a chaotic page segment. No cohesive event or clear narrative emerges beyond scattered references to individuals and titles. The readable items point to a miscellaneous notes column or society list with names like Olivia, Jeanne, Windsor, and Ace of Diamonds.
Fauntleroy Victor in Montpelier Stable Rivalry
Fauntleroy defeats Candieeberery in Fort Montpelier race as stable Kingship Grasmere trades odds with Fauntleroy. Entry seen as sure winner though price drifts to four to five due to supporting backers.
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Fort
Montpelier
Fauntleroy
Grasmere
Mongy
Belmont Champagne Stakes Triumph for Fauntleroy
Jimmy McEoughlin's $100 colt Fauntleroy by Little Saint won the Champagne Stakes for 2-year-olds at Belmont Park in 1:23 3 6, defeating Kingship and Candieberry amid a small field of four starters as fall racing closed. Galley Slave, Water Lake, and Summer Night also raced. the day featured multiple races and odds shifts.
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Belmont
Tom McGrath
Gilbert
Pretty Michael
Donahue
Wise Mason
Dugan
Jos Fauntleroy
McGahey
Butwell
Garner
Latomia
Gypsy King
Kennedy
Ben K. Greet
Hette
Bonnie Bard
Walsh
Zephyr
Jackson
Pocatauga
Gould
A. Thompson
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
Hutwell
Philander
Itbert
Areite
Ron Chawipagan
Payaderoy
Kingehip
Igcovite
Greery
Cros
Caution Not A War Move Says British Circular
Wilfred Powell the British consul at Philadelphia says a hydrographic circular issued in London warns vessels about movements during naval maneuvers and possible port checks if tensions rise. He notes the notice is routine and not a war threat, issued for precaution during maneuvers and course of time of war would be followed.
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Philadelphia
Wilfred Powell
Hydrographic Office
lAdetratty
London
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Germany
Powell
England
P. B. Selection Showcases Unmatched Style and Craft
The piece praises the P. B. selection as having the finest style in American menswear. It claims custom tailors cannot beat the models in chic construction and overall class, asserting the average tailor cannot approach their level.
Takoma Park Enacts Coastin Prohibition Ordinance
Takoma Park council passes a coast ing ban prohibiting handcarts sleighs bicycles on walks and sidewalks with a 1 dollar fine or ten day jail for violations. Mayor Pratt presides as council adopts enforcement deputies and reviews water and sewer plans and bridge costs while denying a contractor reimbursement request.
Hepburn Act Under Legal Challenge From Railroads
The Hepburn Act, three years old and championed by President Roosevelt, faces sustained challenges as railroads seek to overturn key provisions. The Department of Justice will defend the law’s constitutionality before the Supreme Court, led by Wage Hills in Attorney General Wickersham’s delegation. The Chicago terminal charge case, involving trunk lines seeking to block an ICC order cutting terminal charges from two to one, is set to be argued 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 Albany Race Track Case
In Albany Oct a challenge to the Agnew Hart anti race track gambling law was filed. Lawyers for Orlando Jones and Iol Lichtenstein, once indicted for bookmaking and later discharged, reserved the right to press constitutional objections. They said the issue will be raised in other Mitigation and reach the courts of appeals.
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Albany
Agnew-Hart
Court of
Moose Convention Opens with Gadd Reception in D C
The Social Order of the Moose opens its annual convention with National President Gadd hosting a reception at the Ebbitt House. Committees are named for credentials finances appeals and by laws, as delegates tour Washington and prepare for elections and adjournment tomorrow.
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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
Fire Destroyed Canonchet Estate of Former Rhode Island Governor
The Cananchet Can onchet estate of former Rhode Island Governor William Sprague burned early today. The loss is about $1000 with no insurance. Sprague and his wife escaped uninjured as the fire destroyed furniture and paintings. The cause is unknown. Sprague, Civil War hero and former U S senator, had feared Roscoe Conkling’s visits. he once drove the New Yorker from the grounds at gunpoint. The Sc splendorous social season faded after the fire and his marriage ended in divorce.
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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 Em Denotes Recovery Effort in Neva
In St Petersburg the torpedo boat cruiser Emi Bukhara, under repair, sank two feet below normal due to river conditions. Engineers floated her today with pontoons after she settled on submerged piles. New Cunard Line head elected to replace deceased Sir William Watson.
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St Petersburg
Neva
Emi Bukhara
Cunard Line
Washington Post
Dondon
A Booth
Cunard Stearship Company
Sir William Watson
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E E Blodgett
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Wade Ells
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William F. Gude
Roscoe Conkling
Rhode Island Statesman
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Pa Ave
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Rye
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the Shoemaker Co
St. NW
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N. W
Haas & CO
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Seventh Street
Neuman
Penna. Avenue N. W
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