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    PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS Here are some of the famous Mackraen and thoir leaders, winners of the world's series last year and confident of repeating. the trick. From left to
pitcher; Howard Murphy, outfielder; Edward collins, second base; Cornelius McQillicuddy (better known as "Connie Mack"), manager; Charles Bender, pitcher; Reuben H. Oldring,
Schang, catcher.
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BRAES TARE THE OPENER
5tionl League Championi Cmih
Mackmen to Datt
PILE UP AN OFFENSIYE LEAD
ItHMten r!rl to wr, Ptl
Two Amu la Chlef
Arlaik of Hilda.
CoM1nuoa from rir On
In Mclnnl had acoroJ and Htrunk waa on
third. Barry atruck out Rcharif hit an
gy rroundrr at Evura. who mdt a fine
top, and ly fat throw eaunt tna
apMdy Strunk at tha plato on a Cloae de
ctalon. Schanir wi forcrd out at aoond
y Bender. Maranvllle to Rrera.
B4iiti r.ar oil.
The Bravea, with the edge on the Ath
letlca by the narrow, mar if In of one ran,
did not figure much In their third turn
at bat. Rudolph waa an easy out. Rrndr
to Mclnnla. Moran Ml a rlrtlm by the
trlkeout route and !.re droe out a
tilcb fr whlrh Oldring gathrrd In. i
Rudolph ahowed hla hnK In the third.
Mixing up hla famous alow ball that he
helped to fire Bnaton the National lagu
penniint with aome faat ona,' he got
Murphy d Oldring on strikes to the
arcat delight of the Boston rooters.
' Collins did only a little better. lie cen
nected with the ball and , rolled a
(rounder to the Boston pitcher, and was
retired at first
'Another double play broke up Boston'!
fourth Innfng. Connolly smashed a hot
. drive for a single that Collins Jumped for
and could not rearh. . Wbitted hit to
Bender and fcreed Connolly at eeoond.
Tarry made, the Play and ahpt the ball ,to
Mclnnla ahead of Whltted, Melnftl had
to stretch to hla limit get the throw.
Schmidt went out, Collins to Mclnnla, end
ing the Inning.
Baker atrlke Oat.
The world's champions were almost as
easy for Rudolph 1n the- fourth as they
were la the third. The mighty Baker
trunk out and Melnnle also fanned.
Ftrunk made his second hit of the game
by a pretty drive to left field. It looked
rod for two bases, but quick fielding on
the part of Connolly and a deadly throw
to Maranvllle cauwht fltrunk at second,
trying to stretch the hit.
, The Katlobal league champions put
their third run together In the firth time
at bat. The dangerous Oowdy opened
with ft terrlflo smash to (eft center field
for three' bases, to the great toy of the
X?oston supporters, and came home when
Maranvllle dropped a single back of first
base.' Deal here hit Into hla second double
play la aa attempt to sacrifice, i He
bunUd little fly Into Bender's waiting
hands and the chief caught Maranvllle
trying to get back to first, Motnnta taking
the throw.. Rudolph struck out.
For the .Athletics In the fifth. Barry
filed to Maranvllle, who made daring
ran to get up to the ball la left field.
Scaang went out on etrlkee and ft long
fly to Whltted In center field.
Header Trtven from Baa,
The alxth Inning opened auspiciously
for Bender, but before It waa over he waa
In the dressing room, . driven from the
Vltcher-s slaq for the, first time In ' his
world's series career. ' . Moran filed to
Barry, who made the greatest fielding
play of the game la scoring the qui He
raft at top speed almoet U the left fold
stand and by extending himself caught
the ban In hla bare hand. It waa a great
catch and was loudly cheered by friend
a-n4 roe.
Bvera singled to center field, the ball
almost striking Bender as It shot past
fclia. Connolly received a base on balls,
and both ' Evers and he came home oa
Whltted'e great three-beee drive to the
right field wall. The Indian seemed to
weaken, aa he pitched rather unsteadily
to BchmMt. who finally pushed a single
Into left field, scoring Whltted.
Wrckoff a BB.
Wyckcff, who had been warming up for
two Innlnga. waa then called Into the
game and the big Indian slowly walked
off the field. The young pitcher gave
Cowdy ft base on balls; Maranvllle hit
aharply to Wyckoft, who threw to Baker
to head off Bohmldt, but the heave waa
too late and all runners were safe. With
the .bases full Deal tried hard to clear
thero, but the best he could do was to
n inio another double play. Bakr
ooopedl up hla grounder and after touch
ing third, forcing Oowdy. be threw Ileal
it at flmt. Wyrkoff waa civen .
for atopplng the run making
. It waa one. wo. three for the American
leaguers, despite the urglnga of the crowd
Rudolph seemed, to be pitching Just aa
trongly and Heartily a he did In the
opening Innlnga Murphy went out. Ev.
ere to Pchmldt. Oldring waa en eaay
eictlm. Deal to Schmidt, and Olllne
quickly ended the Inning by rolling a
low grounder that Rudolph shot to first
ahead of the rpecdy second baseman.
le ncklaal PlaJe, "
.Lapp went In to catch for the Athletics
la the seventh inning. Rudolph wuft aa
plauae by hitting a e'rrie iat second
base, bat waa forced at the middle bag
h4 Baker threw Moran's grounder to
Berry. Evers struck out aa Moran stole
second. Connolly r rounded to Malnnls.
who tossed him out to Wyekoff. the
. pitcher covering first base.. .r .
. The oroa stood up and stretched a
J't LJ-
Standing of Teams
FEDERAL I.KAQTJE. .
Won. Maxed. Lort. Pet
IndlknapnllM 1M 7 t . .WD
Chlrixtn , JM M M .t
I'Htlmr' tr.l fit 09 ' .M
Ituffulo ) 79 .WS
Brooklyn 1U Tt , H KO
Ktmu City Ui (7 M .444 j
Kt. Ixula Jbl M 87 . .4341
ntuburnh 1 m M .4U
cmCAao iNTum.F.AorB.
Cub j I I ,V7
Whit Bo ..I...:..... T ' I " ' .JW
YORK INTK
,r.AiR
GlunU
.1 1
.1 1
V
Yankees
Won, lst. fct.
. t 0 1.900
0 I .000
Drown
Cardinal
Teaterday's Resalts.
WORLD'S VERIER.
Boston, 7; Philadelphia. 1.
KEUKRAL, LEAOl.p
Buffalo. 1-0: Pittsburgh, 0-8. First game,
sixteen Inning; second game coiled, aixth,
darknea. , ,
Brooklyn, 4; Baltimore, 8;
. INTEKr.PiAUUE.
Glan'.S. 1; Tankeaa, I. .
Cubs. I; White Box. J.
(iamri Today.
Federal Iearue Brooklyn at Baltimore,
Buffalo at rittaburgh.
Baker eame to bat In the seventh Inning,
Evers fumbled linker's grounder and the
runner waa safe. He moved np on Mc
lnnla' walk and both runners advanced
when fichmldt gathered In Btrunks
grounder and touched first Barry struck
out and Lapp ended the Inning, Rudolph
to Schmidt.
The Athletic rooters began to realise
that all hop of winning, the game was
about - gone and there waa a general
movement to the exits. Whltted opened
the Braves' eighth Inning by Diving
Baker a high fly. Schmidt dropped a
short fly )n left field that neither Oldring
nor Barry could quite reach. Schmidt
went to third on Gowdy'a single to left
field.
Meraavlllo Strikes Oot.
Maranvllle atruck out and a double
teal a sored Schmidt. Oowdy tried to
reach third on the play on Schmidt at
the plate, but he waa thrown out, Lapp
to Baksr. i
Wyekoff apron g a aurpriae on Rudolph
In the Athletics' half of the eighth by
smashing a two-bagger to the right field
wait. lie took third on Murphy's out.
Maranvllle to Schmidt, and waa left
there, aa Oldring struck out and Collins
filed to Connolly.
Boston went out tn the' ninth on
grounders. Deal was out, Baksr to Mo
Innts. Rudolph, who was gsnarously ap
plauded by the crowd for the fine game
he pitched, waa retired. Barry to Mw
Innla. and Moran ended the Inning, Baker
to Mclnnla.
Baker only hit of the game eame In
the ninth. It waa a two-base smash
against the right field wall. Deal threw
out Mclnnls. Strunk lifted a fly to Evsra,
and the game coma to an end when
Barry was thrown out, Maran villa to
Schmidt.
The vaat reaches of Shtba park were
choked to capacity long before gam
time. Thre and tour time the regular
seat prices were offered tor tickets and!
in aemana at these figure soeeded thej
auppiy.
The outfield at and, seating 4,000 persons,
waa thrown open at 10:80 o'clock. It
waa filled within short time and the
gate were closed. The first la line for
seats In this unreserved section had
I waited more than forty houra. Several
women stood In line sine daybreak.
Hundreds viewed the contest from tern
porary stands erected on the roofs of
houses that overlook the bk field waUs,
Wealker Warm and tlamtd.
The day was warm and humkl and one
suited for faat base bait. An Intlatent
aun burned through the menacing eloudo
and there waa only a alight threat of
ahowera from the aouthweat. The Infield
and outer gardena were dry and hard-
Betting favored the Athletics at I to 1
and I to a, Preliminary field play was
snappy and scintillating. '
There waa no lack of coaftdeiiee on
either aide as to the ultimate reault of the
aerie.
Bake Trtea Oat Iteaae.
Jonn Coomba and Ira Thomaa served
the Athlello batters during batting prac
tice. Home-run" Baker tried out the
rang or the right field wall, one of hla
blowa almost clearing the encioeure.
The Boston batter hit wlrkedly In
pructlce. Tom Hushes served the bells
and the "rt-yel root era ' from Boston '
sent up a loud shout whea Oowdy drove
the ball Into the stands.
The Boston Braves were first oa the
diamond for field practice. Their work
was clean cut and brilliant. Maranvllle
waa all over the mldtteld section scoop.
Ing grounder to his right and left and
m.tklng throws from every pueltlon. The
crowd applauded him frequently.
The Alhletk went out tor field prac
tice at I C, and Connie Mack's tiao.Ota) In
field was soon la action. Mclnnls had
recovered from the Injury to hi hand and
waa back oa first base
Rudolph and Whaling and Tyler and
Oowdy worked lato eondlt.on tn front of
the Boaton ben;b.
Bender and Brhang'wore announced aa
the battery tor the Athletl-a.
' Rudolph and Oowdy were aaoooneed
aa th bat try for Boston
It was anaouacd that Oowdy would hat
THE RET,:
Official Score First Game World's
Series; Boston, 7; Athletics, 1
". DOHTON.
ab. n.
II. o.
0 0
A. E.
Moran, rf . . . . ,. 8
Kvm, ab ..... . 4
Connolly, If 8
Whlrte!,' tt'.'. .' Sf
0
1
1
a
t
2"
O
0
0
o
t
o
r
"f
a
a
8
STilmlf, lh. . . .
Sll
a o
; Oowdy,, '. . . '. .
Maranrlllo, M.
Drftl, 8b
Rudolph, p . . .
Total 84 7 11 27 18 2
fiOOHE BY
Boston '
Philadelphia
Two bae hits: Oowdy, Wyrhoff,
Baker. Throe dam hit: Oowdy,
Whltted. Ill tat .Off Bender, 8 in
8 Innings and one out in sixth in
ning; off Wyekoff, 8 In 8 Innings
and two out In sixth. Rcriflce hlta
,
Oldring. Stolen baaeat Moran,
Schmidt, Oowdy. Doubts plays:
Schmidt to Deal, Barry to Collins to
Mrlnnia, Bender to Barry to Mcln
nla, Bender to Mclnnls; Baker to
sixth In plao of Deal, who would bat
eighth la place of Dowdy. '
. riewt Ihalna.
Beaion Bender's first offering was an
ouU curve which cut the plate for a
strike. Moran went out on a high foul
to Mclnnls. Ever sent up a high fly to
Col Una and walked back to the bench.
Connolly (ook a strike and then fouled
off the nes't one, and fanned, missing a
slow one at th neck. No run, no hit, no
error.
Philadelphia Rudolph put over a strike
on Murphy. Murphy sent a short single to
center and th crowd started to cheer. It
was the second ball pitched.' Oldring sac
rificed to Schmidt. Qowfly nearly over
threw first base. Rudolph tried to cut the
corners of th plat on Collins and pitched
three balls. HI fourth pitch was a
strlk. Collins walked and the crowd
cried to Baker for a hit. Baker fouled
out to Schmidt and Murphy waa out try
ing for third cn the catch,. Schmidt to
Deal. It was a pretty double play. No run,
on hit, no error. . ,
Seooad laalas.
Boston Bender pitched . three halls and
thoa put over two strikes on Whltted.
Whltted walked. Schmidt filed out to
Oldring. Whltted scored on Oowdy's
two-bagger to th left field stand. The
Boston rooter cheered to the echo.
Oowdy scored oa Maranvtlle'a single
over second. The Boston hits were sharp
and clean. A double play followed. Barry
took Deal's grounder and toaaed to Cot-
llnii forcing Maranvllle. Collins then
threw out Deal.
Two runs, two hits.
no error.
Philadelphia Rudolph had a big. wide
curve which he worked oa the corner of
the plate. Mclnnls walked on four
pitched ball.' Mclnnls scored when
Strunk' single went through Moran's
legs to the fence. Strunk took third on
the play. Barry tanned. 6trunk was out
at the plat when Evers took Schlang's
grounder and threw to dowdy. Maxan
vtlle took Bender's grounder and threw
to Kvere, forcing Schang. ' On run, on
hit, one error.
Third laalaa-.
Boeton Bender threw out Rudolph at
first. Moran couldn't See Bender's speed
and struck out. CHdrlng took care of
Evere hoist. No run. no hit. no error.
Philadelphia Murphy fanned. Ru
dolph working him on two alow onos
and then a fast one. Oldring also struck
out. Rudolph worked carefully and de
liberately, his slow ball bothering the
Athletic not a little. Rudolph threw out
Collins at first. No run. no hit, no er
ror. Foarik laalasj.
Boeton Connolly sent a liner over Col
lins' head for a single, after having two
strikes called on him. A double play fol
lowed. Bender look Whltted' amaeh and
threw to Barry forcing Connolly. Barry
then toaaed out Whltted. Barry's throw
to Mclnnls was wide, but Mclnnls made
a beautiful stop. Collin tossed out
Schmidt at first. No run. one hit, no
error.
Philadelphia Baker fouled on the flret
two and Rudolph had him In a hole.
Baker atruck out, mining a wide cne by
a foot. Mclnnla also fanned. Struak
singled to left, but . waa out at second
attempting to, stretch hi hit. Connolly
to Maranvllle. It waa pretty fielding
by the Bostons. No run, ne hit. no error,
rtfth laalagr.
Boston Oowdy drove the ball to the
center field fence fur a three-baae hit.
It was the first pitched ball. The um
pire cautioned the Boeton bench tor
coaching. Oowdy cored oa MaxenvllleU
s'ngle ovor Mclnnls' head. A double play
fonowed. Bonder took Deal's hunted
fly and tken.picksd off MaranvlU at
flret. Deal had attempted to sacrlfloe.
OMAHA. SATURDAY, OCTOHEK 10. 1014.
id ' ' L JM it: S'iVis X t. v s -j'r--AL
rmiiADELriiiA
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o
a
a
8
A.
o
o
a
4
1
O
a
o
l
3
0
E.
0
O
O
O
O
O
o
o
o
o
o
Murphy, rf
Oldring, If . ,v ..
Colli nil, b..'..
Baker,' 3h . .'.
4
8
8
4
a
o
o
0
0
1
o
o
o
0
o
o
Mclnnla, . ib ;;'.,
o 10
a o
Struak, cf ? ; 4
Barry, , . .
Schang, C . .
Lapp, c.'.;.
Bonder, p . .
Wyekoff, p.
4
2
1
a
l
Total. .
.80 1 B 27 14 0
1XX1NOH.
p a o o , l
o l oo o
3
O
O
0
1 O 7
O O 1
Mclnnls. Left on
3; Philadelphia, 8.
baae: Boston,
First hno on
ball: Off Rudolph, ,2;. off Bender,
8; off Wyekoff, 1. First base on
error: Philadelphia, 1. Struek
out: By Rudolph,'; " hy Bender,
8; by Wyckoft, . Time: 1:88.
Umpires: At plato, Dlneen;; on
bases, Klern; left field, Byron; right
field, Hlldobrand. ,
Rudolph truek out. On run, two hit,
no error. .' '
PhlladelphUv-Maranvllle took Barry's
Texas leaguer away out In left field. It
was ,a spsrkllng catch and waa loudly
applauded.' Schang struck out It was
Rudolph sixth strike-out. Bonder filed
out to Whltted. No , run... no hit, no
error. ' ....,.
- Siatk IanlaT.
Boston Moran ssnt up a foal back of
third base, which Barry took after a long
run with his outstretched hand. The
crowd shouted its approval. Ever shot
a single past Bender. Connolly walked,
when Bonder became unsteady. Evers
and Connolly scored on Whttted's sting
ing drive to right for three bases. Whltted
scored on Schmidt's slashing single
through Barry. Boston's batting was
terrific and Bender was recalled from the
bos and Wyekoff replaced him. It was
the first time than at Athletic pitcher
haa ever been batted out of the box In
a world's series. Coomb was. taken out
of tbe bog three years ago In a game
with the Giants, but that waa because
of an injury. Eight hits were mad off
Bender while he waa In th box. . Oowdy
walked. Wyckott took Maranvllle'a
smash, but threw to Baker too late to
oatcb Schmidt. The bases were now filled,
with one out - A doublo play, .ended the
Inning, Baker took- Deal's grounder and
touched third, forcing Oowdy,' and then
threw Deal out at first. Three run
three hits, no errors. ' " '
Philadelphia Evers took car of Mur
phy's slow roller and threw oat. the run
ner. Deal toaaed oat OUrlng. Rudolph was
pitching a perfect game, his . slow ball
eeming high and coming low, but never
where the Athletloa' bats were. Rudolph
tossed out Colllna. No run, ' no hit, no
error.
ve.atb laaia. - '
Boston Lapp went in to catch for th
A (hie tics. Rudolph got an infield alngle,
which Collins was barely able to knock
down. Baker took Moran'a Intended sac
rifice and threw to Barry, forcing Ru
dolph. Evers struck out and Moran stole
second. Mclnnls gathered Connolly's
grounder and then threw to Wyekoff.
who covered the bag. No runs, one hit.
no errors.
Philadelphia Even fumbled Baker'a
grounder, and the runner waa aafe. Mc
lnnla walked on four pitched balla.
Strunk grounded out to Schmidt, Baker
going to third and Mclnnla to second.
Barry atruck out Rudolph threw out
Lapp at flrat. It waa auperb pitching by
Rudolph. No run. no hit, one error.
Klgklb laalagr.
Boston Whltted ssnt up a high fly to
Baker. Schmidt got a Texas leaguer to
left Oowdy singled to left. Schmidt went
te third. Maranvllle struck out and when
owdy ran to second Schmidt stole home.
Oowdy tried to go to third, but was
thrown out by Lapp. On run. two hits,
no errors.
Phlladelphla-Wyckoff doubled to the
right field fence. Maranvllle threw out
Murphy at first, Wyekoff going to third.
Oldring struck out Colllna flew out to
Connolly. No runs, ons hit, no errors.
Nlata laalaa;.
Boston The crowd began to leave the
stands when the Inning opened, as It was
realised that Boaton had all but won the
game. Baker threw out Deal. Barry
threw out Rudolph. It waa announced
that the official attendance waa N.KS.
Baker tossed out . Moran. No runs, no
hits, no error.
Philadelphia Baker drove the ball up
against the fence for a double. Deal
threw out Mclnnla, Baker being held at
second. 6trunk popped out to' Ever.
Maranvfll threw out Barry. No run,
one hit no error.
' rinal score: Boston, T; Philadelphia, L
DIVIDE THE DOUBLE-HEADER
Pittsburgh and t Buffalo Fedi Split
Twin Bill Fif ty-Fifty.
BAKERS LOSE EXTENDED GAME
First Contest Goes aixteen Innings,
While Second, Called In Sixth
Frame, Won by Home
Team.
PITTSnrROH. Oct. 9. Pittsburgh and
Buffalo divided a double-header today.
Buffalo took the first game, which went
sixteen innings, by a 1 to 0 score, while
Pittsburgh took the second, a.slx-lnnlng
contest 3 to 0. Score, first game!
R. it E
Buffalo 000 000 000 000 000 11 1& 4
Pittsburgh 000 0U0 OiO 000 000 00 5 I
Batteries: Buffalo. Ford and Blair;
Pittsburgh, Ketzer and Berry.
Score, second game: ' R.H.E.
Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 00 1 2
Pittsburgh .0 0 0 0 0 8- S 1
Batteries: Buffalo, Anderson and Allen;
Pittsburgh, Led a,- and Roberta.
Balfeda Ileat Tiptops.
BALTIMORE, Oct. . Baltimore won
from Brooklyn again today by timely
batting, although the visitors had the
greater number of hits. Score: R.H.K.
Brooklyn 0 10 0 110 0 WIS 0
Baltimore ....0 1 0 0 0 0 1 S - 11 4
Batteries: Brooklyn. Bluejacket - and
Watson; Baltimore, Smith and Jacklltsch.
Boston Goes Crazy
Over Victory of the
Braves in Old Philly
BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 9. Business was
partly suspended her today, while thou
sands followed the bulletin In the streets
and In the theaters or made use of tele-
phone to learn of the fortunes of the
Braves, battling in the opening game of
the world's series In Philadelphia. In
front of newspaper office traffic - was
blockaded at time and there were wild
demonstration, particularly when the
Brave added three run in th eslxth in
ning. After 6 street throngs thinned out,
many of the fan being confident, ap
parently that the Issue of the day ha
been decided. Praise for Manager tSal
llng and appreciation of the strategy of
his eleventh hour change of Oowdy from
eighth to 'Sixth place tn the batting list
were freely voiced In th crowds.
Speculators plied a lucrative trade to
night in tickets for the three games to
be played in this city. The sales made
were always at . a big margin, of profit
Forty dollar waa asked and received for
a pair of tickets, which were sold at the
ground tor $18 for three games.'
Up to the start of the game today the
betting her waa generally at 10 to t on
Philadelphia, but tonight th odds had
changed and th home team was a 10 to 9
favorite.
I I
Lincoln High Wins .
By Margin of Point
NORFOLK; Neb.. Oct. 9. -Special Tele
gram.) In a hard fought battle today the
Norfolk High school foot ball team held
the Ldncoln High school team to a score
6f 7 td a The Lincoln team heavily out
weighed . Norfolk, but the local eleven
played Ilk4 Tigers. Norfolk failed to kick
the aoal altar making a touchdown, thus
giving Lincoln the victory.
BEATRICE BADLY BEATEN
AND THEN FED UPON DUCK
AURORA, Neb.. Oct 9. (Special Tele
gram.) On a muddy field and during a
drlxxllng rain that soaked the players and
1.000 spectators to the skin, this after
noon, the Aurora High' school . foot ball
team beat the high school foot ball team
of Beatrice, S3 to a The game was clean
and free from accidents.
This evening at the Commercial club
rooms the members of the visiting team
and the rooters accompanying it were
entertained at ft wild- duck supper.
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN WINS
FROM PERU STATE NORMAL
LINCOLN. Oct 1-Nebraska Wesleyan
university won th foot ball game from
Peru State Normal today by a score of
19 to a It waa an open same, both teams
using the forward peas continuously, and
was played on a muddy ground, with
rain falling part of the time.
SEE THE WORLD'S
SERIES BALL GAMES
Franke's Electric Score Board
at the
KRUQ THEATER
Every play on tho diamond re
prodacexl by Electric Lights on th
Ureatest Electric Kcore Hoard ever
Built Direct wire from the ilall
Park. Games called at 1 o'clock.
Doors open at 12:80. t
Lower Floor, 25c ; Gallery, 13c.
INDIANTS DARETHE WINNER
Outlaw Championi Challenge Suc
cessful Team to Meet Them.
SIGNED BY SECRETARY ROSS
Fallarc to Accept Precludes Rlght
to World's Title or to Name of '
Tree Sportsmen, Read
. ihm Peft.-.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind Oct 9.-The In
dianapolis Tederar legfue"cTub," WInnef of
the 1914 Federal pennant, today Issued a
formal challenge to th winner of th
Boston Brave and Philadelphia Athletics
series for a contest to decide th world'
championship. Th challenge la Issued
over the signature of lamea A. Roes, sec
retary of the local club, and reads la
part:
"I hereby declare that failure on th
part of the winners of th so-called
world's series to accept thi challenge
precludes any right on their part to lay
claim either to the title of 'world's
champions' or to the name of true ports
men." Cambridge High Win.
CAMBRIDGE, Neb., Oct. . CSpeeUl
j einsrsm.; I mDrwj Hlgn tcnOOl foot
ball team defeated Hartley High school
today In a alow gam, SI to 0.
Phoenix Guaranteed Hose
Walk-Over Boot Shop
317 So. . 16th St
Between Harney and Farnam
The first Robert Burns cigar was
made in 1857.
Since that time thousand of other
brands have attempted to erraal the fa
mous Robert Burns blend ot mildness.
It is interesting to note that no one
has jet succeeded. ;
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CUBS BEAT WHITE STOCKINGS
Chicago. National Go Into Lead for
City TitU.
CONTEST IS ' PITCHING BATTLE
Rival Mooodamen Are Hnmphrle
, and Bens.. Wka Retires to
Make Way tor a Pinch
'. Hitter. '
CHICAGO. Oct'. . The Chicago Na
tionals werit Info the lead for the city
championship today when they "defeated
their American league opponents', 1 to t
The game was ft pitchers' battle between
Humphries knd - Bens, who retired to
make way for a pinch hitter. The game
was won by the Nationals In the fourth
Inning. The series now stands two to one
In favor of the Nationals. Total attend
ance, 17.J77; gross ' receipts, tll.904; com
mission's share, 91,130.40; players share,
98.lM.tt; each club's share, tt.9H.Ti. Score:
R.H.B.
National ..
Americans .
Batteries:
Bresnahsn;
and Scbalk.
..0 0 0 90 0 0 0. 0-4 4 1
..0 01000 00 0-1 SS
Nationals, Humphries and
Americans, Bens, Wolfgang
Hasting- College -Wlas.
YORK. Neb., Oct 9. (Special Tele
gram.) Hastings college defeated Tork
college this afternoon In a foot ball
game, II to T.
The Three Leading Topic
of the day
"Walk-Over Shoes"
Athletics or Braves
The Dope Model
All Leathers
Button and Lace
$3.50 to
$5
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