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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1908
Page
10
Record Attendance Totals Mark Historic Baseball Season
The 1909 season drew 7,246,354 spectators across the National and American leagues. National League total 3,634,988 led by New York and Chicago. American League 3,611,366, with a 23,622 edge for the Nationals. Individual city tallies include New York 910,000 Chicago 865,325 Philadelphia 420,660 Cincinnati 399,200 and Pittsburg 382,443. An exhibition in Chicago Oct 19 saw Detroit defeat the Chicago Nationals 7 to 3 with fourteen hits off Overall and Ruelbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nationals
Pulliam
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St Louis
Boston
Athletics
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Ruelbach
Cubs May Tour West Coast with Cal clubs backing
Chicago Nationals may embark on a Pacific coast trip with a $10,000 guarantee posted by San Francisco and Los Angeles clubs. California owners wager $15,000 that their teams win a majority of games against the Cubs. Fourteen players would join if the plan proceeds. Artie Hofman, 25 year old utility man and outfielder, obtained a license to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Pacific Coast
Chicago Nationals
San Francisco
Los Angeles
California
Cubs
Artie” Hofman
Arthur F. Hofman
Chicago
Wealthy Ak ron heiress to wed in October
Miss Rae H Looker, 23, of Ak ron Ohio, heir to a wealthy family, will marry on October 29. Rev Dr W Quay Russell, new pastor of Fifth Baptist Church, denounced money driven clergy at a Philadelphia Baptist meeting, noting ministers being valued by salaries of $1000, $1500 and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae H. Looker
Akron
Ohio
W. Quay Russell
Fifth Baptist Church
Eighteenth
Spring Garden Streets
Philadelphia Baptist Association
New Tabernacle Church
Thirty-seventh
Chestnut Streets
Rosselle
Tts
Bicyclists At Vailsburg Meet Fall For Amateur and Pro Races
A large Newark crowd watched A J Clarke and Frank L Kramer clash with John Bedell in an open race foul dispute. Kramer wins the one mile pro handicap while Hollister clocks 1 49 35 in the pro event. Amateur sprint finishes include Magin over Houberg and Beyerman over Halstead in a near three mile unknown distance race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vailsburg
Newark
A. J. Clarke
Frank L. Kramer
John Beddell
Clarke
Kramer
Fogler
Bedell
John Bedell
Hollister
Louis Owens
Marius Houberg
Magin
Adam Beyerman
Halstead
McLean Defends Title In Clifton Motor Pace Race
Hugh McLean won his American middle distance title at Clifton Stadium in Paterson defending the crown in a one hour motor paced race for a $1000 purse. Wiley finished a mile back, with Moran Collins and McFarland behind. Deroster set a world half mile motor cycle record in 27 15 seconds. Miller won the one mile interstate championship and Carl Ruden took the three mile event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Deroster
Frank Miller
Brooklyn
Carl Ruden
Waterbury Routs Thomaston 11 to 4 in gridiron clash
All-Waterbury defeats Thomaston 11 to 4 at Reidville as Cronan Nolan and Joe Bagley score with Beardslee adding a field goal. Waterbury dominates the second half with relentless backfield play and a stout defense, earning praise for teamwork and line performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan
Cronan
Hayes
Nolan
Waterbury
Gangloff
Langford
Thomaston
Theer
Belaville
All
Reidville
Brownies
Quakers
Laurels
Emeralds
Joe Bagley
Beardslee
Clifford
Rice
Leaman
Ashmore
Ransom
W. Spain
Carr
G. Spain
Bagley
All Waterburys
Thomas
Acorns
Tanner
Thompson
All-Waterbury
Eq Tanner
Breckterbury
Kelyn Athletic Club
Nolan At
Mahaney Thomaston
Nhe
Aston
Brooklyn
Brooklyn. Starlights
Beardsley
Collins
Moran
Higgins
Johnson
Nixon
Thomastonon
Shea Colleges
Nutmeg
New Haven
Leonard
Navy
Hartford
Bridgeport
Kenney
Minnesota
Colby Sm
New Britain
Riley
Pennsylvania
Waliieford
Princeton
Army
Philadelphia
Bucknell
Burr
Willams Sloc
McKinatry
West Point
Yale
West Cornell
Stone
Wat
Penn
State
Higby
V. P
Syracuse
Marsh
Young
Joe Bagl
Ithica
Cornell
Colgate
Maine
N. B
Lou Cro
Medford
Ambherst
Tufte
Dickinson
Birge
H. Se
Trinity
New
Bowdoin
Prench
N. H
York University
Lehigh
Ryagnan
Bis
Schenectady
Union
Ham
Holy Cross
Brew
Brary Olton
Roomeen
Wal
Baltimore
John Hopkins
Vermont
Shea
Douglas
Proskey
McGrath
Ingersoll
Malley
Ostrofeky
Nearing
Borg
Talcott
Ray
Bowling Averages from State and Nutinee Leagues
Jimmy Watt of Bridgeport leads the Connecticut State league bowling averages and has the high three strings at 681. Porter of Bristol is second, and Charles Johnson of New Haven owns the high single score of 269. Averages to date follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Watt
Bridgeport
Porter
Bristol
Watt
Charles Johnson
New Haven
Pugilists Clash In Twenty Round Kansas City Bout
Young Mahoney of Racine Wisconsin outboxed Billy Rhodes of Kansas in twenty rounds to win the decision before hundreds on riverfront barges. Mahoney fought with a damaged left hand and relied on a dominant right hand while Rhodes endured a punishing body attack and earned public favor despite the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri River
Young Mahoney
Raccine
Wis
Billy Rhodes
Kansas
Dave Porteous
Mahoney
Rhodes
Bowling notes highlight Allen and others in league action
Allen wins the daily prize Satu with 643 total as Wilbur Allen returns from illness for a matchup with Middle. Kilburn tops with 642 Friday while Dubue 631 signals form. Captain Malsch leads with 51 points, Jagger rehabs for tonight, and Scovill Mfg crowd backs local league play ahead of Hartford clash. The ten rolloff contenders include Porter 698 Teller 671 606 603 Marsh 601 Mitchell 582 Adelton 582 Allen 570 Stechner 527 Shea 527.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Wilbur Allen
Bill Kilburn
Dubue
Malsch
Jagger
Scovill Mfg. Co
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Vails
Hugh McLean
Rawford
Welker & Pratt Mix. Co
Union St
Berton Boston Furniture CO
Warenpuay Scents
the Sporting News
Brooklyns
Mans
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Harvard
Middies
Virginia Polytechnic
Tigers
Lafayette
Gettysburg
Oberlin
Carlisle Indians
Pennsylvania State College
Mayer Weesee
Lyome Veeeeerseeeses
Gooding Weeesseerseseee
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Eee
Bellamy Langford
Gangleft
Jack Bagley
Rabbitt
J. McDonald
Neces
Bloomington
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Joly " Cross
Cordell
George Junior
Republic
Waterville
Colby
Bates
Dartmouth
Williams
Williamstown
Nebraska
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Orono
University of Maine
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Middletown
Wesleyan
Ste Allen
Chichester
Andover
Mass
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Dover
Radcliffe
Ano Ar Mich
Michigan
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Notre Dame
Serica
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HLS. Ave
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C. Johnson
A. Lewis
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Huber
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Quinn
Stokes
C. Lew
Chamber
A. Mathes
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Parker Wae
Mls Brooks
F. Mathes
Diver
Redfield
J. Musante
F. Griffith
Pierce
Veee
F. Musante
Savage
Se Chapelle
L. P.C. Pins, HS
Meriden
Hissourians
Smith
Troers
Upson, Singleton & Co
Thoms Elinor
the Eagle Brewing Co
Eagle Street
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