Cleveland Retains World Series Title In Baseball Classic
Cleveland defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 3 to 2 to capture the annual world series title in a four game set. Tris Speaker and Stan Coveleskie star as Cleveland outhits, outfields, and outplays Brooklyn, with Coraleskie delivering key pitching feats and Miller struggles behind the plate.
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Tris Speaker
Jon Sewell
Konot‘chy
Tris Perker
Stanley Coveleskie
French Fighter Beats Levinsky By The Ropes
Georges Carpentier, European heavyweight champion, knocked out Batting Levinsky in the fourth round to claim the world light heavyweight title and earn a shot at Dempsey. Levinsky and Carpentier fought in Jersey City on Oct 13 with Carpentier delivering decisive power and movement.
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High schools in title contests across Iowa this week
Iowa prep football heats up with several key games that could shape the state title race. Des Moines area duels, Cedar Falls versus Waterloo interest, and North Des Moines vs Mason City highlight a packed schedule. Cedar Rapids faces St. Ambrose as Cedar Rapids hopes to contend.
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Towa Als
Clancy Set to Meet Murphy in Des Moines Bout
Des Moines Oct 13 Bud Clancy of Detroit and Stockyards Tomamy Murphy of Chicago meet in a main event at the Des Moines Athletic club Auditorium tonight. The bout is billed as one of the season’s best with two four round undercards and two four round preliminaries. Local fighters Nick Hoffman Chick Atmans Teaseee Hall Tail Lene are listed for preliminaries with principals not yet announced.
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World records set in Grand Circuit races in Cleveland
In Cleveland Grand Circuit events Sister Bertha set a new three year old izaiters record at 3:62 3 4 while Trampsafe cut the three year old pacing car mark to 2:62 3 4 and Frisco June to 2:61 1 4. Brooklyn’s Rube Marquard was fined for exhibition ticket violations and will not play for Brooklyn again per President Charles Ebbets.
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Dodgers Manager Blames Hitting For World Series Loss
Cleveland October 13 Wilbert Robinson manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers said after losing the seventh and deciding World Series game to the Indians that Cleveland pitching prevented hits and that the series was well played. He denied any negotiations with the Yankees and said he expects to return to manage Brooklyn next season in the National League.
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Independent Eleven to Drill at Hippodrome Before Sunday Game
Kenyon's Independent Bambinos move drills to the Castle Hippodrome after securing its use. Weekday workouts establish preparation for the Ames Independent eleven clash in Waterloo, with rumors of Ames' strong football heritage and former college stars boosting expectations. A tackling dummy and a canvas likeness will illustrate expected onfield action for the visitors.
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1920 World Series Attendance and Receipts Report
Cleveland Oct 13 figures show 1920 World Series attendance and gate receipts fell short of 1919. National Commission secretary John E H Brace releases top year records, with totals and shares for commission, players, and purses noted, reflecting lower sums than the prior year.
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Milwaukee A A P L restores Jack Egan as manager
Milwaukee Wis Oct 13 with the reappointment of Jack Egan as manager of the Milwaukee club of the American association for the 1921 campaign plans are underway to strengthen the team with new players Egan signed a contract and is hopeful of adding talent through a trade or purchase he has the nucleus of an excellent club to start with.
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Yankees Offer $200000 For Sisler Rejects By Browns
Cleveland Ohio October 13 An offer of 200000 for George Sisler by the New York Yankees was turned down by Branch Rickey of the St. Louis Browns. Rickey said no amount of money would influence him to part with Sisler.
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Big Ten Clash Looms As Iowa Faces Illinois In Homeric Battle
The upcoming season features Red River style heat as Iowa and Illinois prepare for a hard fought Urbana clash. Iowa, rebuilt by Coach Jones, fields Devine brothers Slater and Belding while Illinois trusts Fletcher and Crangie to power the offense. Northwestern visits Wisconsin in a key rivals game, Ohio State meets Purdue at Columbus, and Indiana faces Minnesota in a showcase. Notre Dame battles Nebraska, then Rutgers and Penn State loom, with Minnesota eyeing a third straight win over Indiana as Gopher football momentum builds.
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Gopher Squad Prepares for Indiana After Northwestern Loss
The University of Minnesota football team, disappointed but undaunted by the Northwestern defeat, begins prep for next Saturday’s Indiana game. Leaders say the conference title is still reachable and expect Ruben McClintock and Teberg to return from injuries in time. Poe Willems is noted as a specialist in defense.
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Coe Alters Backfield for Dubuque Game in Iowa
Coe College shifts in the backfield to boost offense ahead of a key showdown with Dubuque University in Cedar Rapids. Pence moves to halfback while Skinner handles quarterback duties as Brown and Skinner share passing, with Collins, Pence, Eicherly and Holt at halfback and Martin and Rush at fullback. Bruce West is out with a torn ligament, Dille likely to start at left tackle. The Crimson and Gold seek a strong season after three wins in four weeks, facing Dubuque, Carleton, Grinnell, and Cornell among remaining games.
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Four-man umpire system praised in World Series chatter
The piece notes support for a four-man umpire panel in World Series games May by President Heydler of the National League, citing Brooklyn-Cleveland series handling as approval. It cites Fred Mitchell's possible Cubs fate, Killefer’s wary stance, and Tolbert Clark’s college pedigree with Harvard.
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Boil Qutbrear Hind ers Tigers
Cedar Falls Oct 13 Boils hindered Cedar Falls High as Oelwein failed to disrupt the Tigers backfield. Coach Kepp reports most of the line and backfield banged up but expects to play West High of Waterloo next Saturday. Jacks limits workouts. only scrimmage and running signals planned.
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River fishing tale nets whale-sized dreams in Waterloo
A Waterloo fisherman, Fred Schneck, staked his hopes on a large catch above Sans Souci bridge. The battle with a 10 pound pike ended with Schneck two ounces shy of the prize that honors the biggest fish of the season, weighed by local whalers.
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One Armed Player Tries for Football at Washington Univ
Robert Allison, a graduate armed athlete from Blackburn College Carbondale Ill, is among 20 candidates for the Washington University freshman football eleven. He lost an arm in a Pittsburg steel mill and played two seasons at Blackburn where he captained both football and baseball teams. He is a law student and aims for a backfield spot.
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