Duffy to Manage White Sox in Return to Chicago
Veteran baseball man Hugh Duffy says he is fit to manage the Chicago White Sox after years away from the game. He notes he was discovered by Anson nearly 25 years ago and is eager to rejoin the team, promising to bring experience and leadership to a club aiming for success this season.
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Hugh Duffy
White Sox
Jeffries
Roman
Duffy
Anson
Nelead
Canauu
The
Star
Von
Chammow
J. E. Griles
Acceed
Billy Bullivan
Chicago
Philadelphia
Billy Murray
Ameran
Sullivan
Soix
Walsh
Duffy Directed White Sox Toward New Glory
The article traces Duffy's rise from aiding Frank Seles with pennants to managing the Philadelphia Nationals and later catching Comiskey’s eye in Chicago. It notes a big bankroll backing his moves and a plan to transform White Sox wingers, after Comiskey bought Ghottatop Blackburn for $6,000 to open negotiations.
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Bostons
Frank Seles
Duffy
Philadelphia Nationals
Providence
Comiskey
White Sox
Chicago
Ghottatop Blackburn
Dutty
Pirates Win Rehearing Ruling on Blackburn Service
Cinemati Ohio October decision by National Baseball Commission pins Blackburn to the Chicago club, overruling Pittsburgh's bid for a rehearing. The Chicago club’s title to Blackburn is affirmed. Blackburn previously played for Providence last season. The commission rejected the new evidence and lengthy rights claim, halting further appeal.
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Cinemati
Ohio
Pittsburg
National League
American League Club of Chicago
Blackburn
Herrmann
National Baseball Commission
Chicago
Providence
R ‘Atteb
Pittsourg
Cobb Indicted for Assault. Bail Set at 500 Dollars
Detroit star Tyrus Cobb, right fielder for the Tigers, appeared in common pleas court in Cleveland on an indictment charging cutting George Stanfield with intent to kill. Bail was fixed at 500 dollars as Cobb pleaded not guilty. trial set for November 22. Cobb entered with attorney Robert McKinnyon and Frank Navin, Detroit owner.
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Cleveland
Tyrus Cobb
Felder
Detroit American League Baseball
George Stanfield
Robert ¥. McKinyon
Frank Navin
Detroit
Stanfield
Euclid
Cam
Stanfeld
Cobb
Automobiles and Races Dominate Early 20th Century News
Report highlights the automobile boom in the United States with references to races at Brighton Beach and track events. It notes prominent figures like Irena Curtiss and Ty Cobb entering the auto business, and mentions manufacturers such as Baker, Chalmers Detroit, and Lozier. The piece discusses industry growth, high prices, and the push to keep up with evolving demand as car use climbs nationwide.
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Coited
Thomas
Buffalo
Saya
Tyron Cobb
Gilder
Detroit Baseball Tean
Geor
Vince Mot
Chastes
Gia
Chalmers
Detroit
Miler Ge Ve Yener
Yankees Seek Street as Catcher Trade Talks Heat Up
New York clubs pursue Gabby Street from Washington as a prime catching target, with discussions centering on cash or players. Washington values Street highly, while Detroit and others consider him indispensable, and Moran, Wagner, and Cobb comparisons color the market. Babe Adams emerges as a top pitching prospect after McAleer’s initial interest waned, before Dreyfuss’s buyout sealed Adams as a major league asset.
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Wagner
Cobb
Babe” Adams
Dreyfuss
New York
Highlanders
Set Street
Ing Street
Washington
Jim McAleer
Street
Washington Club
New York Globe
Gabby
Gibson
Pittsburg
Archer
Cubs
Result of game IV doubt in Manassas Virginia
Eastern College and Warwick Athletic Club of Washington met in a wrangling, rough game with disputed final scores. Local players listed include Busvesa Conley Yeon Manna Brown, Kem Teathoone, and Mephine. Parkersburg harness races opened with 2,000 attending, Briodella and Mattle D. Kim among winners.
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Ieastern College
Warwick Athletic Club
Washington
Chevishora
Busvesa Conley
Weurciens
Yeon
Manna Brown
Aorkiey Young Lignan Kem Teathoone
Bainter
Olback
Harry Mestronty
Lites Lan
Rederas Ac
Mephine
Eastern College
Yap Ducan
Warwish Ae
Limern— Prosiethon
Eisaten Collge
Wagitts Eaters
Sporting Comment on Managers Players and Jeffries Comeback
sport writer J E Griles discusses manager hiring in baseball, star salaries, and player greed. He notes Hugh Duffy replacing Billy Bullivan in Chicago and Walter Johnson's spring slump, plus Jeffries vs Johnson echoes historic boxing rivalries and the potential for a comeback if Jeffries recaptures his peak form.
Jeffries Expected Back to Fight Johnson in New York
New York expected arrival of James J. Jeffries aboard the Lusitania with plans for a Johnson bout. Promoters Coffroth and George Little prepare for a meeting to bid for a large purse, possibly in San Francisco. Jeffries, returning from Karlsbad, says he will fight Johnson if the arrangements are made, aiming for a 150000 purse.
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New York
Lusitania
St Sen
Haliax
Nova Scotia
Preus
America
Johnson
James J. Jeffiies
Jeffries
Bam Berger
George Little
Jamey Coffrot
San Francisco
Coffroth
Berger
Jeff
Europe
Karlsbad
Ray
Jack Jonozon
Paris
Loudon
Jeffies
Are Johnson Mul
Smashes Trotting Record at Delmont Track
Philadelphia today saw a new world trotting record for 2 miles to a wagon as Felezon a hay gelding owned by Thomas W. Cunningham covered 2 miles in 4:38 at Delmont track. The prior mark of 4:44% was set by Ed Bryan on Point Breeze track on September 1, 1907. Bryan owned by Mayor Reybure also held Belmont’s former 1:45 track record.
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Delmont Track
Felezon
Thomas WW. Cunningham
Ed Bryan
Point Breeze
RA Bryan
Reybure
Belmont
Virginia Faces Navy Test After Hard Scrimmage
Virginia’s practice focused on defense with coach Spates directing and joining scrimmage. Yale and Princeton scrimmages featured strong forward passes and brisk scoring efforts as teams sharpen for upcoming games against Navy and Lenigh, with mixed results across scrimmage battles.
Standards of Clothes Value differ in advertising
The piece argues that "P.B." standards set value apart from town offerings. It urges readers to try on tall, short, stout, or thin models and note the surprise in perceived value. It notes that a $20 suit is not compared with other local prices because P.B. clothes are considered higher class.
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Washington
Lather dBhidpil Head-to-Foot Outfitters Opens Ninth and the Avenue
Local retailer Lather dBhidpil opens Head-to-Foot Outfitters at Ninth and the Avenue. The new shop offers apparel and footwear, with a focus on urban style and seasonal arrivals. Community members gathered for a ribbon cutting and tour of the store.
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Ninth and the Avenue
Jamaica racing entries spark a crowded six furlong card
Readable notes from Jamaica list entrants for six furlong races with horses such as Anazel Sister Counkin and Helen Carrel, plus a one and one eighth mile event featuring The Peer and Racquet. The report also covers a long mixed card with odds, names like Nimtas and Roselle, and remarks on the World Series like Army Navy game officials and officials for the football contest at Philadelphia noting referee A L Sharp umpire E K Hail and others.
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Counkin
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West Point
Navy Athletic Association
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Yate
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Trinity
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Pennsylvania
Washington Horses Compete at Frederick Fair
Two Washington horses Carrieita and Trixy raced at Frederick fair in Frederick, MI on Oct 26. Carrieita faded in the third week of the 2:1y trot while Trixy won the second heat of the prer pace. the event was unfinished and continued the next day.
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Br. mi
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Grasteburg
Sarind Milter
He. Tm
S.A. Miller
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Pas Nace
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Washington
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Trixy
Toflay
Frederick Fair
Carrietta
Hullixy
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Wagner, Jr
Scrubs Score on Cornell Varsity
Ithace N Y Oct 20 appears for the first time in a regular game with the varsity today the Cornel scrubs outscored the Red and White three touchdowns to one A new man Zaylor was tried at full back on the varsity while Blass ran the scrubs at quarter Ends were heavier and regular tackles shifted to the scrubs O Rourke Stude and Werke were sent to the varsity
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Ithace
Jesson Uy
Zaylor
Blass
O'Rourke
Surprise for Thomas Beaten by Belleview Be
Heverwyck Stable’s Belleview Be, heavily backed, wins the fifth race by a half length as three horses start. County clerk under whip notes finish line for the surprise upset over Thomas, the hot favorite.
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Belleview
Shilling Patn County Clerk
Jamaica Racetrack Winners Highlight County Clerk and Sir Ashton
In Washington New York Oct 4 R L Thomas watched as County Clerk and Sir Ashton triumphed in Jamaica races. County Clerk led Belleview early, won by a neck over Bonnie Kelso in a five furlong selling race. Sir Ashton captured the main event defeating Sou and Calygre among others in a 11 furlong sprint.
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County Clerc
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Ib Relle
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EVEN BREAK FOR FAVORITES AT DATTEN RACES IN CINCINNATI
In Cincinnati Ohio on a rainy day favorites mostly held their own with three winners. Dargin narrowly won the fifth event by a short nose as Ahee the heavy favorite faded to a distant finish. The card featured six races with close finishes and multiple upsets despite the weather.
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Ohio
Daten
Ahee
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Lee
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Keenad
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Rum Hollwad Lott
Eiling
BEY Ludhiwom
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Aise
Galvesca Rewards Backers In Windsor Five and Half Furlong Dash
Odda-On favorite Galvesca wins the five and a half furlong dash for yearlings at Windsor, paying 3 to 1. First Premium, once the favorite, disappoints. Osorine wins by a length with Gold Dust second and First Premium third. details of other races include Grandiewiano and more on a day favoring favorites with several upsets and close finishes.
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Osorine
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Iota Gulvanca
Trosier
Grandiewiano
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Thrae
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Horses in Training Sold at Auction at Jamaica Racecourse
A Jamaica sale reports multiple thoroughbreds auctioned before racing began. Dull Care fetched $4,180 to a Fleterie dealer, Thinfiedale the steeplechaser sold to W Hogan for $2,006, and Slogan bought Natvoiable for $1,100.
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