Johnson Prediction and Mack called games in Kansas City
Sporting Facts and Fancies recalls Walter Johnson homecoming at Coffeyville Kansas and a Chicago interview predicting the World Series outcomes. Connie Mack’s tactics and the Athletics Cubs clash are discussed with notes on park sales, Moreland’s reminiscences, and Reds speedsters reaching for pennants.
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Walter Johnson
Coffeyville
Kans
Johnson
Chicago
Cubs
Chance
Jack Coombs
Bender
Plank
Chicigo
Athletics
Mack
Coffeyville Dines Walter Johnson Favorite Son in Baseball World
Coffeyville Kansas townsmen honor Walter Johnson star pitcher of the Washington club on his return home. A 60 cover banquet at Sidle Gate with a full room, floral horseshoe gift, and toastmaster Judge Osborn marked a proud local reception. Johnson will spend the winter in Coffeyville and denies plans to desert Washington for an outlaw league.
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Recreation Park
Fletcher
Kansas City
Washington Post
Coffeyville
Kans
Walter Johnson
Washington Baseball Club
Sidle
Gus Sidle
Johnson
Judge Osborn
Col. Sharpe
Dr. Johnson
C. DP. Ise
Gander
Walter
Washington
Southern elevens display true form on Saturday football
A long summary notes Dartmouth and Princeton match, Pendleton’s brilliance, Harvard’s strong defense over Army, Penn’s offense against the Indians, and Virginia teams preparing for Carlisle, Georgetown, and Carolina. Virginia’s Georgetown exit and Carlisle clash loom large, with Walsh’s drop kicking highlighted as key.
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Thurday
Liile
Tedma
Dartmouth
Princeton
Pendleton
Harvard
Army
Crimson Machine
Garidron
Pennsylvania Agen
Carlisle Indians
White Yate
Colgate
Tigers
West Point
Yale
Pennsylvanians
Indians
Penn
Indiana
Vanderbilt
Mississippi
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Goo Work
Washington and Lee
Georgetown
Lexington Lads
Yost Builds Rare Michigan Defense in 1910 Football
Special to The Washington Post analyzes Michigan and Minnesota in 1910. It praises Yost for a strengthened defense that limits opponents while contrasting Minnesota’s powerful offense. Michigan’s offense lags but improves, with Syracuse, Notre Dame, and Penn State looming as key tests for Yost’s squad.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Minnesota
Michigan
Gophers
Syracuse
Yost
Dope
Wolverines
Brown
Harvard
Notre Dame
Pennsylvania
Syracuse Quits Rowing After Financial Strain
Syracuse University will not send crews to the intercollegiate regatta at Poughkeepsie nor engage in any regattas next year. The athletic board voted to suspend intercollegiate rowing for the present college year, retaining Coach James A. Ten Eyck. The move aims to cut expenses as rowing incurs heavy costs without financial return, with plans to resume in 12 months.
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Syracuse
N. J
Syracuse University
Poughkeepsie
James A. Ten Eyck
Shortstop Barry Honored by Meriden Welcome
Meriden Conn Oct 20 Jack Barry shortstop of the Philadelphia Americans champions of the world was greeted by thousands at the staffroad station and escorted by a march of fraternal social and baseball groups headed by a band to his parents home where a reception was held Tokens of appreciation were given and speeches were made including by Mayor Thomas L Reilly A Republican rally with Representative Hill speaking was postponed to permit the Barry reception.
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Meriden
Conn
Jack” Barry
Philadelphia Americans
Thomas L. Reilly
Representative Hill
Barry
Cobb Drives Prize Auto in Charlotte Visit
Tyrus Raymond Cobb idol of baseball fans toured Charlotte with his wife and baby Cobb in their prize Detroit auto. The party traveled from Philadelphia and stayed overnight in Winston Salem before heading to Augusta. Cobb attended an informal reception at the Southers Manufacturers Club and drew interest from local fans and officials. Danny Murphy of the Wolverhampton athletic club may join wrestling bouts this winter in Hartford and other Connecticut towns, challenging the Chicago Cubs era talent.
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Prowesa
Charlotte
N. C
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Southers
Tony
Danny Murphy
Dany Murphy
Othatnnton 4
Wes
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Hartford
Connecticut
Indoor national championships draw record entries in New York
Star list of entries begins in New York for a two day indoor national championships with top American and Canadian competitors. Notable entrants include Frank Sauer, McGee, Beck, Gissing, Billy Hayes, Lukeman, Heppenny, Cooke, Jessup, Chisholm, Byers, Gill, and Harvard and Yale stars in sprints and field events.
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New York
New Orleans
Frank Sauer
Sheppard
Gissing
McGee
Princeton
Beck
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Wall
Billy Hayes
Hayes
Gussing
Lukeman
Cloughen
Ester
Dorland
Heppenny
Montreal
Byers
Yale
Babcock and Dukes
A. G
Cooke
Jessup
Gena
Chisholm
Bleistein
Wheeler
Weeoner
Stewart
Lewis
Harvard
New York A. C
A. C. Gill
Baltimore
H. W. Fields
Slater
Boston Wis
W. W. Coe
Prout, Sheehan
Hedlund
Bowie Handicap at Pimlico Close Maryland Meet Open Hopeful Race
The Bowie handicap two mile feature closes the Maryland Jockey Club meeting at Pimlico with Bonnie Kelso possibly not running. Countless and Superstition loom as major threats while Everett, Montgomery, Cintrella, Amelia Jenks, and Lovette pair vie for a stake heavy in weight and class. Rumors swirl over Bonnie Kelso’s start and rider assignments amid a field including Archibald’s absence and entries from Hildreth and Cassatt as final list forms for the Bowie lineup.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Maryland Jockey Club
Bowie
Fitz Herbert
Bonnie Kelso
R. F. Carman
Pimligo
Bonnie
Carman
Waterboy
Countless
Pimlico
Olambala
T. Koerner
Archibald
Dade
Mr. Carman
Montgomery
Sam Hildreth
Jockey Club
B. B. Cassatt
Cintrella
Everett
Frank Taylor
Count Tess
Hampton Court
Superstition
Bob R
Dugan
Amelia
Jenks
Gross
McCahey
Dulleare
Beauclere
Lang
Blackford
Goldstein
Gay Deceiver
Estep
Marigot
Garner
The
Uncas Chief
Sol Everett
Guy Deceiver
Anmiella Jepisy
Bonaie Kelso
Blackford A
Hampton
Dullcare
Bob Buws Hildreth
J &L India
Osey
TV Essex
Kara ' i
Young Butzen
Mr. Bree
Jack Bourdette
Merry Lad
Ford Amie
Kinnelon
Swanson
Wilton Lackaye
Langten
Golden Castle
Thiana L. Daly
Maléer
Bidonge
May Weed
Kaufman
Liz Marsh
Heatherbloom
SF Clitter
Gitter
Botkin
Latonia
Today’s Racing Entries Prompt Confusing Sale Stakes
Racing entries listed for multiple races with mixed garbled horse names and odds. Several lines show misread words, stray symbols, and unclear horse entries, but main entries include Three-year-olds and up selling at 7 furlongs with several named horses and prices, plus other races and unclear participants.
Georgetown Begins First Practice for Basketball Team
Georgetown held the first basketball practice in Ryan gym with a small squad as many football players are busy on the gridiron. Captain Schlosser Goggins and Martin returnees show speed and skill while newcomer Whalen from Ohio shows promise. Coach Joyce emphasizes hard work and a strong winter season as Manager Fortune begins arranging the schedule.
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Georgetown
Ryan
Joyce
Schlosser
Goggins
Martin
Whalen
Ohio
Flry
Hegarty
Dunn
Kraft
Kerwin
Lamberton
King
Fortune
Auto Racers Gather Aitken In Speedy Trial At Atlanta Meet
More than 5,000 spectators watched Johnny Aitken in a National car circle the 2 mile Atlanta speedway in 1 23 at 86 mph. The meet features 19 races for prizes totaling about 20 000 with city holiday on Friday for the Atlanta Trophy. Caleb Bragg turns professional. Barney Oldfield seeks reinstatement. Grand prize in Savannah and practice for the 200 mile Atlanta event draw crowds as 44 000 seating grandstand rises.
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Atlanta
Johnny Aitken
Ausken
Savannah
Barney Oldfield
American Automobile Association
Ben Kirscher
Bragg
Caleb Bragg
New York
Oldfield
Los Angeles
Tne
Norfolk Handicap Entries Feature Opening at Jamestown
Norfolk Handicap opens Jamestown meeting with a strong field including Wield Mouse Babbler Practical Besom Randolph Mexcasna Amalfi Montcalm Supersition High Private Fauntleroy Rossesuz Touch Me Takehtra Guy Fisher Cheek Edge. Belmont enters three top performers led by Wield Mouse who previously won a Montreal mile race on September 16.
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Jamestown
Pimlico
Baltimore
Wield Mouse
Belmont
Babbler
Practical
Besom
Randolph
R. T Wilson
Mr. Belmont
Priscillian
Touch Me
Dunlop
Notosulz2
Guy
Fisher Fr Chestnut Colt Linked to Noted Stakes Buyer
Fr. Coones's chestnut colt is a brother to Jack Atkins, purchased by Virginia horseman For est Rose from Barney Schreiber for 90000 dollars. Mexcana, RT. Wilson's filly, has recent wins including a Montreal handicap last month beating Field Mouse and Guy Fisher.
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Philadelpha
George L. Moreland
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Moreland
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Wee
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Richmond College
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Fredericksburg College
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Gray Inc
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Fense
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Walsh
Wigman
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Mertz & Mertz Co
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Cobb Drives
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Ninth and the Avenue
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Norfolk
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Battlefirst
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Judge Walton
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Rampant
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Cage Gold
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Lily Paxton
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Pycarolta
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Aitken
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Ishaas & CO
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Avenue Grand Theater
Pa. Ave. S. E
Parryland Jockey Club
Baily
Norton Strut
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Royal Pilsen
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