Heilmaan Tops Batting Race In Practical Ties Swatting Honors
Chicago reports the Chicago Herald notes Heilmaan may win the American League batting title after the season's end as Detroit rivals close by one point. Ruth leads home runs with 58, Delehanty’s 408 pace once topped NL, St Louis’ Henderson eyes 400 average, and leaders across leagues set records in hits, runs, and stolen bases with players from St Louis, Chicago, Detroit, and New York prominent.
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Chicago
Detroit Sluggers
Ted
Wed-h Selder
Hermann
Bee
Georgia Peach
Ruth
Tris Speiker
Iit
Wom Gesds
Eun Getter
Babe Thas
Sister
Pase
Herrin Washington
Hach
St. Louis
Datters
Tobin
Jacobson
Williams
Collins
Vaach
Detroit
Strank
Hornsby
Claes
Rogers Bormaby
Sincay
Dave
Delehanty
Mariadelphia
St. Luisa
Barnes
Chimzo
Cam Anson
Stenzel
Pittsburgh
Boston
Buraid
Hig
Wille Keeler
Baltimore
Helly
Horessi
Mats
George Kelly
New Yorkants
Frank Frisen
Giants
Tead
Ed Roush
Cincinnati
New York
Prisca
Louis
Bighes
Pitts
Tobnsson
Brooklin
Amsthem Association
Jay Kirke
Louisville
Wever
Americe: Association
Ivereges
Cameés
Aim
Ese
Jed Russell
Minneapolis
Art Butler
Ranses Cue
Bunny Brief
Asa
Jim Thorpe
Reb Russel
Hanz
Baird
Indianapolis
Costa
LouisvMle
Good
Kans
Lear
Milwaukee
Scbinners
T. Omaha
Robertson
Sloox Cay
Ames 22 Players Ready for Coe College Game
Twenty two Ames football squad members reported ready for the afternoon clash with Coe College. Coe defeated Ames earlier in the season, and the two teams meet again as the Cyclones seek another win.
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Ames
Coe College
Awa State College
Coe
Ane
Tas
Phis Vest
Whitnee
Amd
A Comic Strip in Type Mounts a Rainy Wakeup
A comic strip depicts Mrs Dovelaigh insisting her husband Mr Doveleigh get up to close a pantry window during a night rain. He refuses, sparking a quarrel about duties and laziness, ending with the twist that the pantry window wasn’t actually open. Syndicated by Associated Editors.
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Tom
Avery
Thera
Doveleigh Zets
Associated Editors
Waterloo Bears Open Season At Cedar River Park
Coach Lyle McDonald leads the Waterloo Athletic club football eleven to host Meyers Dubuque Bears at Cedar River park tomorrow at 2 50 p m. The squad completed a short signal drill last night and aims to outpace the Dubuque team which features two possible 200 pounders. Local observers expect Waterloo to carry through the season with a strong record.
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Lyle McDonald
Waterloo Athletic Club
Meyers Dubuque Bears
Cedar River Park
Meyers
Dubuque
Waterloo
Victory
Focal Club
Observer
How Fleeting Is Fame Eddie Mahan Now Fully Knows
A Harvard anecdote recalls Eddie Mahan, once hailed as football’s greatest, returning to Cambridge to coach and teach. A freshman shows him a spiraling punt, praising it, while Mahan smiles, advising a back spot on the freshman team. The tale highlights transient fame and Mahan’s enduring influence.
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Eddie Mahan
New
Althe
Eilate Crahan
Mary
Harvard
Eddie
Cambridge
Cdach
Unclear golf and sports results from early 20th century
Fragmented report records a Baldwin golf event in New Jersey, a World Series attendance note by Judge Landis, Grand Circuit horse racing at Columbus with Peter Daw defeating rivals, and various brief sports items including boxing and football results with unclear attributions and multiple garbled names.
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Glewood
N. J
Chicago
Kenesaw MM. Landis
Columbus
Peter Daw
Frankie Tucker
Sen Franciscn
U.S
Iowa State Teachers Dominate Osteopaths 66 to 0
Cedar Falls Iowa October 1 The Iowa State Teachers football team crushed Des Moines osteopaths 66 to 0 here yesterday Still started strong with a late first quarter score by Hicks and added two more touchdowns in the second quarter Bailey caught a 30 yard pass from D Harshbarger and tallied the final onslaught featuring many substitutes The Teachers led by Dickinson and Moore at ends and Hicks at halfback overwhelmed the visitors with a versatile attack and clean play throughout the game
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Cedar Falls
Still College
Iowa State
Des Moines Osteopaths
Teachlers
Hicks
Bailey
D. Harshbarger
Holder
J. Harshbargar
James
Moore
Hoon
D. Harshbargar
Dickinson
R. Hicks
Whitford
Brandeis
Postgate
Bail
DL Svid JT
Hershberger
Tulback
Denizen
Milster
Garramoni
Reader
G. Hicks
Waleders
Miller
Andrews
i—Thermer
Nicholas
Fike
Snyder
O'Dell
Prather
Tudor
Barnham
Leeper
Tawa
Hibbs
Ames
Heed Jinesmaan
Standings of the Clubs In Early National League and American Association
The record lists players and clubs across the National League at St Louis and Pittsburgh, with lineups including Morridge O Rourke Bush Waiters Carlson Wheeler Mor rigan Gooch Haines Clemons and others. It also notes American Association results such as Minneapolis 7 Toledo 3 and Kansas City 3 Indianapolis, Columbus 4 Milwaukee 8 Louisville 1.
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Coveleskie
O'Neill
Schalk
Morridge
O'Rourke
Bush
Waiters
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Carlson
Wheeler
P. Morrigan
Gooch
Haines
Clemons
American Association
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Paul
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisvile
National League
New York
Pittsburga
St Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pet
Louisville - Bserseoui
Msas Citr
Indianapolia
Hanne
Hornsby Day Sparks 12 Run Cards Victory
United Press scoreboard notes Jamieson went 4 for 4 as the Indians beat the White Sox 3 to 2. Rogers Hornsby slugged two homers and two doubles driving in three runs in a 12 to 4 Cardinals win on Hornsby day, receiving two diamond rings and liberty bonds amid ceremonies. Goslin, rookie outfielder, drove in four for the Senators in a 6 to 4 win over the Red Sox.
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United Press
Jamieson
Indians
White Sox
Rogers Hornsby
Pirates
Hornsby
Goslin
Outfelder
Senators
Red Sox
Nine Western Conference Teams Enter Football Tryouts
Nine western conference football teams began action as the season opens with Big Ten contenders shaping the race. Chicago and Northwestern start the day, while Michigan meets Mount Union and Wisconsin faces Lawrence. Minnesota opens against North Dakota, Iowa State meets Knox, Ohio State tackles Ohio Wesleyan, Purdue faces Wabash, Indiana plays Kalamazoo.
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Associated Press
Chicago
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Beloit
McDevitt
Maroons
Michigan
Jon College
Sconsin
Lawrence
Badgers
Minnesota
Baie
North Dakota
Williams
The
Gophers
Steven
Knox College
Towa City
Ohio State
Onrio
Wesleyan
Purdue
Wabash
Inditna
Towa Falls Eleven Opens Season With 20 7 Victory
Iowa Falls hird school wins season opener 20 to 7 against ElA training school eleven. Home team shows strong play despite wind, scoring one first half and two second half touchdowns. Eldora’s Joe Lillard returns interception for visiting TD. Dee Schalk of Ames and Henn Smith officiate.
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Iowa Falls
Iowa Falls Hird
Ela
Fotal
Bryson
Joe Lillard
Eldora
Dee Schalk
Ames
Alden
Henn Smith
Elsworth
Weather May Decide A. L. Pennant Fight in 1930s Style
In Chicago on October 1, weather could determine the American League pennant race. Cleveland’s Indians held a two game lead over the Yankees, who faced a doubleheader with Philadelphia after a rained-out game. The Yankees must lose two of three to lose. Cleveland must win both remaining against the White Sox. Indians cling to hope of another World Series berth despite slim odds.
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Lyths Associated Press
Chicago
Cleveland
Indians
White Sox
New York Yankees
Philadelphia
Yankees
Boston
New York
Sox
Brain
New York Club
Jones switches Iowa squad for Knox game in opener
Iowa CitySept. The University of Iowa lineup for the opening football game against Knox College shows George Thompson at left tackle and Mead at left guard. Coach Jones believes the changes strengthen the Hawkeye line in the season debut.
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Associated Press
Iowa City
George Thompson
Mead
University of Iown
Knox College
Jones
Ray Schalk Sets Record With Three Outs At First
In a Chicago White Sox game against Cleveland Ray Schalk threw out three runners at first base in the eighth inning. He assisted on two plays including Wambsganss bunt and Ward’s ground ball, marking a notable catching record in the matchup.
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Associated Press
Ray Schalk
White Sox
Cleveland
Jamie' Sor
Schalk
Wambaganss
Ward Ang Smith
Bulls
Sox
Jennings Great Help to M'Graw
New York fans credit Hughey Jennings with guiding the Giants through the 1921 pennant race. The former Tiger leader won favor with players, boosted team spirit, and became a trusted second helm to John McGraw. Jennings, born 1870 in Pittston, had a storied career with Detroit Baltimore Brooklyn and Philadelphia, later joining New York as McGraws key assistant.
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New York
New York Giants
Hughey Jennings
Detroit Tigers
Jennings
Giants
Johny Evers
Chicago Cubs
John McGraw
Hughey
McGraw
Polo Grounds
Detroit
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittston
Leighton
Louisville
Baltimore Nationals
Brooklyn Nationals
Philadelphia Nationals
John McGrax
Jesse Burker
New Yorks
Orioles
Burkett
Jnfely
Tigers
St. Louis
Barkett
Cleveland
Hugher Duffy
Bo Delehaniy
Titans
Burkett Stars as Spiders Face Orioles in Temple Cup
In 1892 the Spiders lose the National League pennant to Boston. Burkett later meets McGraw and Jennings in Temple Cup clashes with Cleveland and Baltimore. He shines with the bat as Cleveland battles Baltimore in 1895 and 1896, with Baltimore sweeping the 1896 series 4–0 and finishing 45 to 6 in a decisive win at the Spiders’ expense.
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Boston
Burkett
McGraw
Jennings
Spiders
Orioles
Cleveland
Wor
Baltimore
Big Schools Begin Action in Eastern College Football
New York, Oct. 1. Chief interest centers on the first appearance of Princeton Cornell Columbia Army and Navy in the 1921 gridiron. Princeton faces Swarthmore, Cornell meets St Bonaventure, Army opens with New Hampshire and Springfield, Columbia meets Amherst, Harvard plays Holy Cross, Pittsburgh vs La Fayette, Syracuse vs Ohio University, Rutgers vs Maryland, Pennsylvania vs Franklin and Marshall, Yale vs Vermont, Dartmouth vs Middlebury, Brown vs Colby, and Penn State vs Gettysburg.
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Associated Press
New York
Princeton
Cornell
Columbia
Army
Navy
Swarthmore
Corneil
St. Bonaventure
Colgate
New Hampshie
Springfield
Midshipmen
North Carolina State
Amherst
Harvard
Holy Cross
Crimson
Worcester Collezions
Pittsburgh
la Fayette
Syracuse
Ohio Universe
Rutgers
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Franklin and Marshall
Yale
Vermont
Dartmouth
Middleburg
Brown
Colby
Penn State
Gettysburg
Pro Football Group Organizes Plan Similar To Baseball
Columbus Ohio October 1 Professional football set to operate like major league baseball under the American Professional Football Association. Carr president says rules forbid college players and contracts with 19 teams signed. Elimination contests begun last week with championships after Thanksgiving. Members include Rochester Buffalo Tonawanda New Haven Canton Columbus Detroit Chicago Green Bay Minneapolis and others. Lelivelt buys release from Omaha. leading batsman with 272 hits and .418 average.
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Columbus
American Professional Football Association
Joseph F. Carr
Carr
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Dlans
Rochester
Buffalo
Tonawanda
New Haven
Conn
Canton
Gibron
Cleveland
Darton
Toledo
Hammond and
Evansville
Ind
Detroit
Mich
Chicago
Decatur
Rock Island
Louisville
Green Bay
Wis
Minneapolis
Gelding Trotter Herbelwyn Attracts 30000 Bid For Ownership
A $30,000 bid tops interest in Herbelwyn the six year old gelding driven by W I McCourtie of Minneapolis. The trotter has shown speed on two half mile tracks this season, including a 2 05 ¾ mile at Toledo, with multiple heat wins. McCourtie values breeding stock and resists selling, citing sentiment and proven pedigree as reasons to keep the horse.
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Herbelwyn
Hibelwyn
W. I. McCourtie
Minneapolis
Ikas
Toledo
McCourtie
Tommy Milhy
Herbelwin
Maggie
Pet the Great
Manco
Mr. McCoutie
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Himnerias
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M'Graw
Thirkety
the Giants
George Burns
Rogs Young
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Felder
Bob Meusel
Lelivelt
Omaha
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Jack Lelivelt
Western Teague
Rupe Tiavana
Stickeet
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