Wild Geese Foretell a Harsh Winter on City Island
In a rural talk on City Island a chorus of locals predicts a cold season. Captain Price, Uncle John, and neighbors weigh signs from geese, corn husks, blackberries, and the equinox for an upcoming severe winter.
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Pelham Bay
Cap'n
Price
Merekidh Johnson
Sam Hill
Hicks
Joan Davis
Cap'n Bill
John
Barney Collins
Gao
George Doyle
Belden’s Point
City Island
Blackberries
Crippled Lad Athlete Excels Despite Using Crutches
Albert W. Goodwin, 18, senior at the High School, has become a notable athlete despite a lifelong leg impairment from rheumatism. He excels in gymnastic events at the YMC A, including a high vault of six feet two inches and a six feet three inch exhibition, with additional skill in baseball, football, tennis, and bowling.
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Albert W. Goodwin
Goodwin
Y. MC. A
Wendy Goodwin
Ana
Cubs Clinch Fifth World Series Win Over Tigers
The Chicago Nationals defeated the Detroit Tigers 2 to 0 in Detroit to clinch the World Series in five games. Overall dominated on the mound striking out ten, while the Cubs outbatted the Tigers 281 to .208 and claimed the season's championship with strong pitching, defense, and timely hitting.
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Chicago
Cubs
Tigers
Detroit
Chicago Nationals
Detroits
Thetroits
Big Jef
Chicagos
Bill Donovan
Donovan
Rossman
Reulbach
Brown
Kling
Killian
Summers
Schmidt
Overall
Kiling
Behmidt
Mullin
Thomas
Pfeister
Winter
Princeton Tigers Frightens Villanova in Narrow 6–0 Win
Princeton beat Villanova 6 to 0 at University Field on a day of cautious play. Read scored the touchdown and Waller added the extra point after a series of Coxe carries and strong Princeton running. Villanova penalties and late fumbles kept the game tight as Princeton faced a rough, aggressive defense.
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N. J
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Casey
Tiger
R Penaity
Dillon
Booth
McCohan
Tigers
Vilanova
Read
Bergen
Tibbett
Bishop
Walsh
Coxe
Waller
Sparks
Bard
Buckingham
Barry
Siegling Sen
Eeeee Curley
McCormighard
Seeeeee Smith Waller
Bergen -- McFadyen
Doherty
Bamman
Welch
W. R. Okeson
C. A. Taussig
P. R. Dennison
Mabn
Dyer
Smith
American Race Horses to Sail for London on Minnehaha
Thirty thoroughbreds owned by Whitney Belmont Duryea Madden will be shipped to London Saturday as the advance guard for the English turf season. The departure marks the largest overseas training shipment in 15 years, featuring horses such as Sir Martin Fayette Prisciisian Lady Redford Practical Mediant Hen Ban Spettatress Baby Wolf Delirium Sea Clim Bimina and numerous yearlings.
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August Belmont
Herman B. Duryea
John EB. Madden
London
Sir Martin
Fayette
Prisciisian
Lady Redford
Practical
Mediant
Hen Ban
Spettatress
Baby Wolf
Delirium
Sea Clim
Bi-mina
Remarkable One-Armed Baseball Player Excels
George Ely, a Los Roles amateur, loses his right arm yet hits .985 and .80, fields second base ace, and even pitches. He toured with the Sioux Indian team in Washington, facing top players and claiming no one beats him. Ely argues a one-armed man can be as good as one with two arms.
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George Ely
Los Roles
Ani
Washington
Ely
Dispatch
Boston Herald
Laurels Set For Sunday Match With Ansonia Xcorne
Nolan, who played with the Torrington combination last Friday, returns as Laurels prepare for Sunday’s game. An entirely new attack method will be used, and Walto and Dowling will officiate. The Laurels and Xcorne of Ansonia meet after a preliminary game on Watch shop grounds.
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Torrington
All-Warterburya
Walto
Dowling
Xcorne
Ansonia
Laurels
Lexington Breeders Meet Produces Split Victory Card
At Lexington on Oct 15 four races split winners with two favorites winning and two top choices failing. The McDowell stakes featured a slow first heat, adjustments to drivers failed to improve performance, and Robert C. captured the 2-year-old trot. Don Elmo dominated the 2:06 pace heats, Brenda Yorke stayed strong, and weather and turnout were favorable.
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McHenry
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Davia
Signipian
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New York
Margaret C
Andrews
Linniman
Fanny Lawson
Columbus
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W. E. D. Stokes
Minneapolis
Isinetta
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Tike
Emboy
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Audubon Boy
Star Pointer
hTe
McDowell
Cig
Alto Leyburn
Cox
Jack
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Margaret
Pender, Jr
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Boreal (Geers
Axtara
Bikh
Nettie Marie
D m Wook
Branham Baughman
Davin
Moko
Hal Raven
Snow
Major Marlow
Mc Mahon
Handsome three family house offered for quick sale
First come first served offer for a nearly new three family house on a fine corner near Main Street. Describes prime condition inside and out and favorable price and terms. Contact Daniel T. Farrington at Main Street location.
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