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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1909

Page

46

Sheridan Meets Record-Setters in State Track Meet Firsts

Sheridan athletes sweep events setting three firsts led by Gallagher with easy wins in discus and shot put while teammates clinch victories in the 120 yard hurdles and 440 yard dash. Strong showings by Dixon, Martin, and Crowe propel Baltimore Cross Country Club and Washington Grove AA into top standings amid a day of brisk winds and competitive heats.

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Cornell Fouth AL Squad Picked for Freshman Roster

Cornell announces a large sophomore group for the freshman squad with plans to retain more players next week due to field conditions. Seagraves and a new tackling machine were utilized in drills as forward passes were practiced this morning.

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Light Eleven High School Fastball Team Opens Practice

The Light Eleven Business High Schools baseball squad held its first practice yesterday with light drills and passing work. The team, described as gritty and determined, plans to improve as the season begins and schedules its first game for October 2 against the Maryland Agricultural College Reserves.

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Eastern League Scores Report From Provitente Toronto

In Provitente Toronto Providence won 4 to 1 while Jersey City hosted Newark and Montreal. Newark fans cheered as a ground was set for the second game. Niwas led a Rochester doubleheader victory and Balti posted a separate win.

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Baseball attendance figures by league and city

Attendance figures show the American League games at Beaton drawing 3,405 fans and at Washington 2,928, with Philadelphia listing 418. In the National League, Pittsburg attendance is 2,400, St Louis about 3,000, and Cincinnati around 3,900.

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Tigers Triumph as Cobb Crawford Lead Desperate Rally

Tigers edge Detroit 9 to 3 behind Ty Cobb and Crawford who combined for eight hits including Crawford’s two triples and a run. Mullin's masterful pitching kept the locals in the game until a late Tigers onslaught in the eighth and ninth, turning a 3 run deficit into a comfortable victory. Walker pitched effectively early but faded in the eighth as Cobb and Crawford rallied Detroit to victory for Jennings.

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Detroit at Washington and five other AL games Thursday

In the American League schedule five games are listed for Thursday with Detroit visiting Washington, St Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at New York, Cleveland at Boston, and another matchup unspecified in the prompt.

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McAleer Accepts Washington Run After Leaving St Louis

James McAleer, manager of the St Louis American League club, agrees to manage the Washington team next season after a long distance call. He will have complete control of players and resigns from St Louis. He says he is glad to leave the club and its players.

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Tigers Fall Again as Red Sox Top Detroit in Slugging Key

Detroit slugger Cobb and Crawford pace Boston as they rough up Walker with scratch hits and a trio of extra base blows. Gossler and Lelivelt make sensational plays, while Jennings notes Cobb’s brilliance and Tigers fight to the final out amid late-season pennant pressures.

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Walker Shines Early But Fades Versus Tigers

Walker delivered strong early form with perfect control and a baffling curve ball that troubled the Tigers in the opening innings, sustaining a hopeful prediction for long term success despite slipping later in the game.

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Athletics Trim Browns in Philadelphia Pitching Showdown

Philadelphia dominated the game behind strong pitching by Krause and Coombs, limiting Browns to few hits and taking control early. Gilligan was removed after an injury in the ninth, while St Louis piled on with extra base hits and solid fielding to clinch a decisive win.

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Pirates Beat Beaten Boston 12 to 1 in Pittsburgh

Pittsburg pitchers combined for a strong game as Pittsburgh hammered Boston 12 to 1. Cooney started for Boston while Leach and Beamon saw action. Pittsburgh collected six two baggers led by an early scoring onslaught and held Boston to few risers.

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Polish Wrestler Arrives for Buffalo Showdown on October 7

Polished wrestler Zbyszko arrives in New York aboard the Carona and heads to Buffalo for an October 7 heavyweight bout against top local entrants after a string of European wins, while baseball notes cite Ty Cobb’s speed and Jim Delehanty’s Tigers debut pace and a double play on Cobb’s fifth inning grounder.

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Before Buying Your Fair Suit Compare Values Not Advertising

This advertorial urges readers to compare values rather than rely on advertising claims for fall suits. It notes that many garments claim top quality and that genuine merit shows through careful trying on several P. E. models to gauge value and fit.

Fabrics Priced At 15 18 And 20 In Washington

Advertisement notes a selection at 15 18 and 20 dollars with limited availability and many fabrics not found elsewhere in Washington. The copy emphasizes rarity and local exclusivity for shoppers seeking distinct textiles.

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Georgetown College To Hold Mass Meeting On Athletics

Georgetown College prepares a mass meeting in Gaston Hall to boost athletics. Father Emmett, new faculty director of athletics, and the executive board will urge three elected students to form a nucleus for stronger teams. Frank Larh elected president of the athletic association, with speeches by captains, managers, and possibly Coach Newman on supporting a robust cheering section.

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Christy Mathewson to Quit Baseball This Season

Special to The Washington Post reports a rumor that Christy Mathewson will end his baseball career after this season with the Giants. He plans to enter manufacturing, likely a railroad car plant in Nova Scotia, and may not return to the club next year. If true, the move would be a major loss for the Giants as he is their most reliable pitcher.

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Giants Defeat Cardinals in Doubleheader Postponed Second Game

St Louis fell to New York 4 to 3 in the first game of a scheduled doubleheader. The second game was postponed after three innings in St Louis, with the score 4 to 0 in favor of New York. Notable plays included Harbeau driving in a run in the ninth and a sequence of key defensive and pitching performances from Laudermilk and Mathewson.

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Cincinnati and Philadelphia Tie After Fourteen Innings

Cincinnati and Philadelphia played fourteen innings to a 4 4 tie this afternoon as Magee’s clutch homer saved Philadelphia from defeat. The game ended in darkness after both teams matched runs from the ninth through the fourteenth with Cincinnati scoring once and Philadelphia answering to force the stalemate.

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S S S and Blood Poison Cure Claim

An advertisement argues S S S as the sole method to cure contagious blood poison, detailing how the blood is purified and asserting the remedy’s minerals-free formula, long history, and a free home-treatment book from The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta, GA. It promotes a mailed information pack and medical advice upon request.

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