Cracks in tennis finals Geoghegan and Heylman vie for district title
Frank Geoghegan and C Heylman reach the Bachelor Club district indi vidual tennis final after strong showings. Heylman beat B Hills 6 4, 6 1 in semis while Geoghegan advanced past Kelly. Doubles saw Hendrick Sheridan win by default and Doyle Doyle defeat Lincoln Carlisle. A large crowd expected this afternoon at 4 o clock.
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Frank Geogegan
C. Heylman
Bachelor Club
Heylman
B. W. Hills
Hills
Borghesan
Kelly
Hendrick
Sheridan
Morrow
Doyle
Lincoln
Carlisle
Geoghegan-Heysman
Three Outlaws Reinstated by Baseball Commission
Cincinnati Ohio September 27 three more players were reinstated by the national baseball commission with fines raised to nine dollars each The action targets players who refused to report for duty while with outlaw league clubs McGlynn of Shreveport and Holly and Frank of New Orleans had played last season for outlaw teams and were not treated as contract jumpers, allowing reinstatement.
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O. K
Cincinnati
Ohio
National Baseball Commission
McGlynn
Shreveport
Holly
Frank
New Orleans
Dineen Takes Leave for Wedding as Baseball Career Seen Ending
Bill Dineen has left Boston for a temporary leave and travels to arrange his wedding to Miss Margaret Guinn of Syracuse. The Boston Americans star may retire after this season and plans to pursue business after his honeymoon. The exact wedding date will be announced soon, and Dineen arrived in Syracuse a week ago.
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Bill Dineen
Boston
Aucué
Boston Americans
Wat Hems
Margaret Guinn
Dineen
Syracuse
Tonyre
Harvard First Touchdown by Captain Foster at Cambridge
Harvard opened its season with Captain Foster scoring the first touchdown on Soldiers Field in a 15 minute practice session at Cambridge. Open play featured fast action and a short quarterback kick, while the second team failed to gain a first down. Wendell, at right half, showed speed. Wally Faerce, a former varsity guard, has reported after prior scholastic doubts.
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Foster
Cambridge
Mass
Cant. Foster
Harvard
Soldiers’ Field
Wendell
Wally Faerce
Georgetown
Georgetown Field
É Miller
Cullen
Cronin
Woods
Hodgson
Mulan
Lpzech
Hocock and Cohn
McLoughlin
Boyle
Stuart
Thompson
Army and Navy
Northwestern's New President Sets Athletics Stance
Chicago Sept 22 A W Hasra the new president of Northwestern University was introduced at the first chapel meeting. He said he believes in clean safe athletics and that the university is studying how to control intercollegiate athletics to derive the greatest benefit with the fewest evils to new students.
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Northwestern
Chicago
A. W. Hasra
Northwestern University
Harris
Defy Two Governors Fight Set for Welter Title
Leavenworth Kansas on September 27 reports arrangements completed for next Sunday bout between Walcott and Rhodes for welterweight championship. The venue is a neutral land strip several miles from Leavenworth with unknown jurisdiction, tax status, and a long-running saloon on site. Governors combined to block last Sunday’s scheduled fight.
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Walcott
Rhodes
Leavenworth
Kans
Govk
Hoch
Folk
Guess Again Mr McGraw Muggsy Reorganizes Giants
New York Sept 27 Manager McGraw of the Giants says he has nearly closed a deal to add Jordan McIntyre Bergen Lum Jey and Scanlon to the 207 squad He plans a full Giants overhaul with an infield of Jordan Mujlen Shay Devlin and an outfield trio of Lumley Seymour and Donna He also considers trading Bowerman for Schlel and hopes to add Young from Boston as pitcher
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Sir “Muggsy
New York
McGraw
Giants
Jordan
MclIntyre
Bergen
Lum Jey
Scanlon
Muggsy
Mujlen
Shay
Devlin
Has Cleveland a chance in final week of race
The article argues Cleveland's path to the pennant hinges on upcoming games against New York and Detroit, with Chicago leading and New York fading. It notes Cleveland trails Chicago by eight games, could catch them if a sweep occurs, and weighs outcomes of series with Washington, St. Louis, and Detroit. The piece weighs key players like Lajoie and McAleer, compares Cleveland to the Sox and Cubs, and previews the pennant race's decisive stretch.
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Cleveland
Naps
Chicago
Larry
New York
Grif
Avella
Ted
Lajoie
Highlanders
Yanks
Tigers
Ohio
Washington
St. Loui
Detroit
St. Louis
Missouri
McAleer
Sox
Lajoia
Browns
Comiskey
Larry Willi
Cubs
Jones
Nans
Pennant Race Opener as Chicago Beats Washington 4-2
In Chicago on September 27, the White Sox toppled the Nationals 4-2 in a tense pennant race opener. Frank Owen allowed seven hits and suffered an early injury scare while Patten held Chicago to five hits. Key moments include Dougherty driving in two runs in the eighth and Charley Janey's three-base hit setting the stage for a late rally.
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Washington Post
Chicago
White Sox
Boston
Washington
Nationals
Case Patten
Sox
Comiskey Machine
Frank Owen
Owen
Schlafly
Patten
Hahn
Fleder Jones
O'Loughlin
Davis
Roche
Hgga'' Donoghue
Dougherty
Sullivan
Stahl
Altizer
Pat
Lave Cross
Hickman
Hick
Anderson
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Rola
Donohue
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Chienga
C. Jonsa
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F. Jones
Cross
Doro
Jms
Hy Owen
Bauer
Balle
Mr. O'Loughlin
Gamic
Atrenala
Wood
Stork
Rohe
Ms Objectiva Polat
Naps Down the Yanks as Hurst Refuses Call
Special to The Washington Post from Cleveland reports a doubleheader where umpire Hurst kept play on despite darkness and a bonfire spectacle in the stands. Cleveland won the first game behind Bernhard and Stovall, with Elberfeld and Keeler contributing for New York. In the second, Cleveland added runs late while New York managed a single late, as crowd unrest grew after Delehanty and Elberfeld scuffled with fans.
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Washington Post
Cleveland
Ohio
Hurst
New York
Tiirdpase
Delehanty
Elberfeld
Yankees
Chesbro
Griffith
Fox
Bernhard
Keeler
Detroit Sub Bats Past Philadelphia Trio In Nine
Detroit defeated Philadelphia with three steals and timely hits led by Cobb and Crawford in a rough, high scoring game. Mullin faced heavy pressure as Detroit’s offense produced six runs across the fifth and ninth innings. The Phillies threatened but could not sustain rallies.
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Mica
Crawford
Cobb
Hutg
Philadelphias
Mullin
Rhore Phin
Rahoad
McIntyre
Slarisell
Coughlin
Armbiter
Davin
OD Cobb
Nicholly
Schmidt
Gldring
Schusfer
Shean
Lindsay
O Lord
O'Leary
Bary
Mullia
Waddell
Tata
O'Teary
Oldring
Oi Mullin
Waddelt
Philadelphie
Schaffer
J. Umpiro
Mr. Drang
Cleveland Players Charge Favoritism
Cleveland, Sept. 27. New York fans watched thirty three minutes of the last half of the fourth inning as the umpires avoided censuring Cleveland tactics. Pitcher Rhoades was warned for a weak throw to first, and Lajoie requested the game be called. The umpire declined, stating Rhoades aims to fool him. Turner’s sixth inning hit was misplayed by Conrey, Hoffman stopping a potential homer.
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Washington Post
Fredericksburg
Purto
A. Huntington
Merry Again
Jy M ‘Cata
Emini
Marriage Dells
JT. Temple
Nuss Cowan
Atterback
Cleveland
Furner
Rosman
Clark
New York
Eiberfeld
Keeler
Chase
Willers
DiLaporte
D Conroy
Turner
Rhoades
Resaman
Tackson
Conroy
Tecler
Lajoie
Ropmind
Vasce
Hurst
Connolly
Doyle
Messia
Eame
Chito
Clevelands
Conrey
Ioffman
Ang
New Yorks
Rain Coats for Men New Fall Models
Rain coats are described as fashionable, semi form fitting, and chemically rainproofed for wet weather. The full assortment includes long roomy cuts, broad shoulders, wide lapels, and new shades with grays predominating, designed for style and practicality.
Cubs Shut Out as Superbas Edge Champs on Dark Night
Brooklyn defeats Chicago 4 to 0 with Charles Rigler umpiring his first game. Chicago pitchers H. H. Scott and Pastorius tally minimal offense while Brooklyn records two double plays and key hits as the crowd endures a smoky, near-dark ballpark atmosphere. Other score notes show Philadelphia over Pittsburgh 9 to 4 with Santelle and Courtney among standout hitters.
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Pulliam
Brooklyn
Chicago
Charles Rigiér
Masaillon
Ohio
Ching
Hhoae Rhoad Achuite
Bheckard
Genster
Tota'a
Jordan Wnd
Hummel
Tinker
Evers
Bison Lead in Championship Play as Eastern Clippers Defeat Columbus
Buffalo, winning the Eastern League pennant, beat the Columbus team, the American Association pennant holder, 4 to 1 in the opening game of the Class A championship series. Brackett started for Buffalo with Flaherty opposing.
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Buffalo
Columbus
Brackett
Flaherty
Ag G and Aggies Agree on Final Amateur Series Game
The Columbia Athletic Club and Agriculture teams will meet for the decisive game of the Washington Post Cup amateur baseball series at American League Park tomorrow afternoon at 5. The teams, each with six cup games, accepted the Amateur Baseball Commission’s ruling for a single-contest deciding game. Umpires Calliflower and Handbhoe will officiate, with Cur mance opposing Sanders as the post season pits government players versus the Aggies and Columbias. The Washington Post Cup previewed in Spalding windows. progress can be followed on the league board.
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Washington Post
Columbia
Amateur Baseball Commission
Columbia Athletic Club
Sportsmature
Calliflower
Handbhoe
Iestin Board
A. G. Spalding & Bras
Business High School Drops Football Amid First-Half-Year Rule
Principal Allan Davis announced Business High School will not field a football team this year in interhigh play. Pupils will not participate in interhigh athletics until after the first half of the year ends, aiming to reduce athletic disruption to academics. Individual gym training will be emphasized to bolster fitness without fall football.
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Business High School
Schoos
Atiow
Allan Davis
Beye
Warwick Football Game at Luna Park This Week
The Warwick football team from this city will play the Alexandria Athletic Club at Luna Park tomorrow at 3 p.m. The Warwicks seek future games with teams averaging 1 pounds. Address Raymond Cabill Wa D street southeast.
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Warwick
Thia City
Alexandria Athletic Club
Warwicks
Raymond Cabill
D Street Southeast
Harban Boys Lead. Rain Delays Start of Middle Atlantic Golf
The Middle Atlantic Golf Association championship began at Wilmington Country Club in a heavy rain that slowed greens and caused withdrawals. Dr. L LeHarban and Walter Harban were favorites as morning qualifying narrowed fields. results show McGeorga and Rhodes winning in the afternoon, Wilmington beating Columbia in a five-man team match, with pairings for the next rounds listed.
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Wilmington
Del
Middle Atlantic Golf Association
Wilmington Country Club
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Walter
T. P. Moran
Columbia Golf Club
Washington, D. C
R. Weir
FR. J. Baldin
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Harban
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Taylor
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H. W. Gawse
J. F. Smith
W. HL. Smith
J. B. Rogers
George W. Moreton
H. W. Huxley
AB. Cooper
D. F. Weaver
H.W. Palmer
F. B
Hiltog
Columbia
Chevy Chase
Baltimore Country Club
Calombis Galf Club
Colmmbia Gaif Club
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E. J. Baldwin
R. Wler
J. Wowam McKinley
Uray
T. M
M. Sheward
H. Janvier
J. C. Davidson
Shinney Club in Field Seeks 15-Year-Average Opponents
The Oriole Athletic Club forms a shinney team for the season and seeks games with clubs averaging fifteen years, especially a Saturday morning match at 10. The lineup includes Forward Jefferson, cover players Brown and Walker, backs Wilson and Hunter, and goal Youngblood. Send challenges to Kent Hunter, 149 treet.
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Oriole Athletic Club
Oriole
Jefferson
Brown
Walker
Wilson
Hunter
Youngblood
Kent Hunter
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