Choosing Today's Pitcher Tests Mack Craft In World Series
In Boston 1914, Connie Mack faces a crucial pitching choice for the Athletics to avoid elimination by the Braves. He weighs Ble Chief Bender against Bush, Shawkey, and Bressler, while the team struggles for runs and must win tomorrow to stay alive.
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Stanley T. Millikid
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Hut Bender
Harry Davis
Mys
Mack's Choice in Braves Athletics Tilt Shapes Pitching
The Braves rely on Rudolph or Tyler to face Mackmen stars. Stallings weighs Hess as a third option while James uses the spitter to counter. Rudolph’s stamina and rest boost confidence as New York’s Mackmen push back with expected hitting to decide the series tomorrow.
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Rudolph
Bronx
Mack
Braves
James
Athletics
Starry Davis
Fearful Upsets Dot Early College Football Schedule
Major and minor college teams collide as larger squads prove decisive. Pittsburgh beat Navy, Washington and Jefferson nearly toppled Harvard, while Princeton, Yale, and Army faced strong open-field and rushing attacks. Syracuse maneuvered past Princeton as Carlisle and Yale showcased speed and teamwork, and Rutgers fell to Army by a slim margin.
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Big Five University
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Jefferson
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Syracuse
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Yaie
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Yale
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Colgate
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Rome
Wilbars
Illinois Now Factor For Football Honors
Illinois rises as a championship possibility after a decisive win over Indiana. Coach Zuppke’s offense shines with 15 of 21 forward passes complete. Pogue Clark and Macomber loom as key threats while Chicago’s defense remains under scrutiny ahead of a showdown with Northwestern. Other Big Nine teams Purdue Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan are also in the race as Notre Dame edges Ross Joly in a tight finish.
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Dows
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Perdue
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Wisconsin
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Vanderbilt
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Ross Joly
Milwaukee Gains Interleague Title With Double Header Win
Milwaukee, the American Association champions, defeated Birmingham, Southern League titlists, in a post season series. Milwaukee swept the double header 10 to 5 and 2 to 0 to claim the interleague crown. Players featured include Reed, Tragresser, Shackelford, McGray, and Slapricka in a high scoring opener and a shutout finale.
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Dietar
Rec Robertson
Tragresser
Hovitk
Plans for Long Sculling Trip From Savannah Coast
Plans outline a long sculling voyage from Savannah to the Pacific via the Panama Canal. Harry Bennett of Springfield Ma former national champion will sail for Savannah on a Wherry boat built by a boat-building firm. The craft is about 40 feet long with a 10 inch draft and canvas decked ends. The trip will include camping gear and equipment for heavy water conditions.
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Panama Canal
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E. Ae
Tie In Amateur Series In Chicago Finale
Cleveland area amateur championship ends with a game called in the eighth inning as darkness leaves the locals ahead. The Butler Brothers of Chicago faced Hickage in the late frame. Virginia Tech and Washington clash noted in a separate football result.
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Strotlera
Stallings Anger Changes Course of World Series Strategy
Boston, Oct 11 The world series mood shifts as George Stallings berates Connie Mack before the first game, signaling a tactical turn to diplomacy versus dynamite. Mack, usually placid, faced a fierce managerial tirade that alters the emotional contest as analysts note Stallings’ influence on the series prospects.
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Boston
Shibe Park
George Stallings
Connie Mack
Connie
University of Pennsylvania imposes swim test for rowers
Dr. R Taft McKenzie oversees a new fall rule requiring all rowers to present a certificate from swimming instructor George Kistler stating they can swim 200 feet and have seen them do it before they may use college shells on the Schuylill River. The aim is to prevent drownings after several rowing accidents.
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Department of Physical Education
University of Pennsylvania
Schuylkill River
Vivian Nickalla
George Kistler
World Series Receipts Tally From Early Games
Official statistics show receipts from the first two World Series games this year are well below last year because both games were in Philadelphia with smaller accommodations. First game attendance 56,854. receipts 124,895.00. Second game attendance 41,124. receipts 99,278.00. New York observers note the split of receipts between clubs, players, and the national commission across early games, with changes after the fourth game.
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Braves Now 2 to 1 Odds in World Series Betting
Boston Braves lead the series two games to none and are favored at 2 to 1 in betting in Philadelphia and New York reports. Athletic supporters show limited activity with some bets at 10 to 7 and even money on tomorrow's game, while bettors expect the Athletics to strike back under Mack's club leadership.
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New York
Braves
Mack
Washington Boy Elected President of Amateur Athletes Group
Allen B. Minnix of Washington, a former Central High School athlete and manager of the Cornell track team, has been named president of the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes to fill the remainder of Thomas B. Crews’s term. The indoor meet will be held at Madison Square Garden on March 6 with colleges entering teams rather than individuals. Gustavus T. Kirby of Columbia heads the advisory committee and will referee the indoor meet and Yale-directed cross-country championships on November 1.
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Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes
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Thomas B. Crews
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Columbia
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New Pioven
Promising Lightweight Stars Rise in Chicago and Abroad
The article notes several rising lightweights including Chicago's Jimmy Murphy who trimmed Grover Hayes and defeated Mickel Sheridan, with plans for bouts against Harley White, Joe Mandot, or Wolfast. It highlights Freddy Welsh, Jack Britton, and others as current stars, plus Ritchie Mitchell moving from featherweight to lightweight. It also mentions Australian Griffth’s trip boosting Akron’s prospects and a tie between Tuscan and Clarendon football teams. Yale captain Tabott Telegrahs sympathy to Captain Brinkley follows appendicitis surgery.
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Jack Britton
Wil Ruehble
Harley White
Joe Mandot
Joe Rivers
Tommy Murphy
Leach Crass
Mickel Sheridan
Hayes
Sheridan
Murphy
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Mandot
Wolfast
Ritchie Mitchell
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Wconsin
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Akron Boy
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Cnme Sand Boys
Braves Clash in World Series as Rudolph or Tyler Ready
Surging Braves prepare for the World Series with Rudolph or Tyler to start. Stallings praises pitcher discipline while fans flood the city, expecting over 36 thousand at the game. Philadelphia Athletics reach Pack Hay station as both teams keep apart on arrival amid theater of scalpers and high ticket demand.
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Stallings
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Martimer Tham
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Bedlam
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Jooke
South Station
Turley
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Paw Miutsie
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New Mile
Browns Win St Louis Series as They Take First Game
Louis Oct 11 The St Louis ball club beat the Nationals 2 to 0 in the opener of a double header to lead the series. A late seventh inning delay caused the second game to be tied at two at darkness. The Browns have four wins and one loss in the series with victory within reach. An early third inning single barrage plus a few errors produced the two runs for the Americans.
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Braves
Athletics
Stallings
Rudolph
Tyler
Eee
Jin
Hess
Austin
Pratt
Walker
Williams
Huggins
Howard
Beck
Rowe Amorivang
Fotaganna
Howk
Timely hit by Kuisely seals Cubs city title thriller
Pete Kuisely, a minor league recruit, batted in the pinch to tie the score and spark the Chicago Nationals to a 5-4 ten inning victory over the Chicago Americans in game four of the city championship series. Zimmerman, Goode, and Ciotte starred as the Nationals rally from a late deficit to win.
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