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A SUNDAY- 4 3 MORNING ST LOUIS ALL rcicZe CA RDINA LSoBOS TON TO TRY HUGHES lInFV) MAKES RIO CHALLENGE AGAINST PIRATES VV 1 1 I ataaaaeaaBBBay ess, mm ass 'asaea HEM WAGERS Oil POST-SEASQH SERIES Both Boston and Pittsburg Find Ample Backing: From Monied Sports. PIRATES ARE THE FAVORITES FOOTS Jirst Gaines Turned the Tide, but Players' Records Promise Close Contest. BOSTO N-PITTSBTJIIG SEELES SCHEDULE. Hoadaj I'lt(btir at home to limtton. Tuesday IMtisbors; at home to Boston.

Wednesday Pittsburg at borne to Uoa-tmm. Thursday- Pittsburg at home to Ba-tw. Saturday Boston at home to Pittsburg. UanUjt Oct. 1-2 Iiofftoa at heme to nttsburs.

BOSTON, Oct. 1 Tomorrow the last game here of the Pirate-Boston serios will be played, if the weather permits. Following Monday's games the teams wJlj i 1 us lilt DAN D1LL10N ,1 A tfl feJ? t- ri St. Louis Vs Crck Hcrrter. fl -'XW fig go to Pittsburg, where four frames are scheduled to be contested, unless one or more should prove unnecessary.

Probably more money Is beirg wage rod on the outcome of the gumcs separately and as a series, than was ever risked on a baseball game in tho history of the sport. Here In Boston, probably J100.GOO will change handfy and all over the country reports state that much speculation is being Indulged in by the partisans of the Boston opened favorite, but after the WOULD YOU BITE AT A 'MERE TEN PERCENT?" first game had been played the odds speed-1 Hy went dawn and Pittsburg became the choice. The achedule favors the Pirate team, as four games are to be played at Ilttsburg as against the first three at Boston. The biggest individual bet made here was when Fred J. Marshall put up 500 On "-toii against $2030, a New York broker hackiig the Pirates.

Dennis J. McGHU-cuddy bet against WO on Boston, Charley Farrca of Lynn, taking the short end. Frank McQucstin. acting frr a party 0 llttaburg sporting men, brought with Conspiracy Is Launched Again, in a Modified Form, With the Same Inevitable Finish RUIN. ered his record 15 seconds in a mile, while BY R.

D. WALSH. BISCHOFF MV Wuhingbn's Midget End Rush W' V-T V-J'r i' i the best tho running horse could do in that time was aliout 2 seconds and a frac tion. If the same rata of progress is con tinued during the next 20 years it can be BROWNS MEET THE seen that they will meet on equal terms as The "get-rich-quick" man is emerging from his enforced retirement. Advertisements in the daily papers announce this fact.

"Co-operative bookmaklng" Is the seductive title under which the announcement is made. The profits promised by the new concern are merely "an average of 10 per cent monthly." This is considerably more than the profits made in legitimate business, but is far less than that him S1S.0W to back Pittaburg. Mexjuestin had no troaijle ia placing- the money. Sport SuErtraa. Huby Curley, Charley La.

vis and Jack Kaenaa backed the Collins team for as mucJj as MoQne3tin wantek Fitting- does not end discussion, however, and Boston 61 still struggling to decide, before the series fa over, which tram is the bettw- CARDINALS TODAY ALERT WILL RAGE lpCf, WITHOUT SHIELD m- Jnf King of Pacers Will Try to Equal Eis Vs jZ i Time of 1:57 Without Wind- II I I -I vAN' 1 Breaker. ffl ijS regards time. The St. Louis papers of 19C3 may have an announcement such as this: "The champion pacer McGregor will meet the great King Canute, champion racer of the country, at a mile jr a stake of This would certainly be a unique contest, but all the fact-s at hand justify the possibility of its happening. promised by the co-operative schemers of First of Local Post-Season Games Is II ere are the figures offered, and a close last year.

The danger of this new venture In the inspection fails to reveal that either team has any edge to bras about: Expected to Pack the Big: Park. IMt Springs wi'l be the Mecca of horseman Pitchers. Wera. Iwt financial world lies in it3 moderation. To 25 or 50 per cent monthly would excite suspicion, but a mere 10 per cent In and siorts grai'Tally this winter.

un the formation of the Hot Springs Jockey Club, and the active co-operation of prom Cardinals and Browrs will fight it out LEXINGTON. Oct. 3. One of the F. At.

.953 .375 this afternoon at the big park, and, weath the racing business is not a matter to Wy aV' features of the big trotting meeting here. JO 30 33 inent sporting men in St. Louis, the Vapor City promises to give some tine illustrations B. At. .13 .166 ymmt I jeTr i fdlltrrjie 5 TUHM Hmrlies 25 excite any special comment.

Oct. 6-17. will be the exhibition mile to be er permuting, the calculations ot me of the sport of iunfrs early next year. When these "get-rich-juick" schemes managements of the two ciuiis on filling it The club has opened l'i valuable stakes. were being operated here about a year ago, ought not to go agley.

paced by the world's chaniiun pacer. Prince Alert. 1:57. without the aid of the much-talked-of "wind sliield." Mart De-marest said, yesterday that he would dem entries to which will close Nov. 14, and from the character of the officials selected I frequently called attention to the im The series will be the real test of the the sport at tho famous Arkansas record Kennedy 6 Catchers.

GL K- it. rvtis 4 01 Vnelp 81 12 77 Titrma 5 21 possibility of their promises being kept. piaying strength of the teams, the drawn onstrate at this meet the real value of the FtB. B-At. F-At.

pi 31 .273 14 .224 .071 and that they were bound to end in The result proved the correctness ot battle hi the spring engagement having been played before either club was on edge. should be as high class as ai.y in the country- It is an ichal place for winter racing. The climate is mild but bracing and. rp sembles the Indian summer of more northerly states. It is said that the New Or -uitta 15 53 my surmise.

Picking the winner of the penes appears easy on the form displayed by the two KM. TmJ. RAf. F.At. teams at the finish of the senson.

On pa G. R. rarer ki wag lno S7 leans Jockey Club is endeavoring to induce the Western Jockey Club to refuse dates to Hot Springs, but this would be a rank injustice which the sport-loving public 1 12 .02 1SI 112 .326 per the Cardinals have about as much chance to win as a high school band has to would bo certain to bitterly resent. The most important of the Hot Springs whip Pittsburg. But stakes will be the Derby, which will be Third Basemen.

R. BH. KxB. B-Av. F.At.

1S. S7 1.2 137 Tieadi 127 US lit 113 -280 -S73 First Basemen. i. H. BIL F.tS.

B-At. F.At. run March 2t. It will have a net value There are circumstances "inside" that tell about SS00. new appliance.

This is good new to lti horsemen, as opinion is divided as to just how much the shield assists a horse-There are a ni.mlier of who believe that a horse would go just as fast without the aid of it. while others claim that the now records were made only by the use of the same. Be this as it may. Mr. Ly-miirest will give an exlabition mile with the champion that should set at rtst the gxd or bad argued for and against the shield.

Prince Alert will start on Friday, Oct. 9. The Lexington meet this year promises to surpass all previous efforts of the association. The entry list is larger this year than ever before and the number of arranged by Secretary Shunk'in are the best to he procured. Lou Iiriiion.

2 the first trotter to go a mile in will be there, and Mr. Bilf-ngs has consented to allow the handsome little mare to exhibit her marvelous speed. As Mr. Billings will also have the remainder of his matinee horses there, which HIGH SCHOOL'S FIRST MfD SEO a thing or two as to why the Cardinals pl.ived had ball: thirds that, being adjusted 141 Xi l.tl 52 The best horse developed in St. I.oui at least temporarily, should improve the 'BnmsfltOa 12 6 135 77 -2U this year is FirFt Mason.

He is by First showinsr of the Cardinals lt ner cent. Mate Manola Mason, and is therefore Second Basemen. At anv rate, ttxlav's came will be won by half brother of the champion t-year-old 5- R- BIL K-iR. B-At. F.At.

the Cardinals if it is in them. One of their the great McCIiesuey. The concerns that now invite public confidence with promise of "an average of IS per cent" axe no better in any respect than the Arnolds, the Brolaskis and the Ryans, that caused such havoc They are based on misrepresentation and are bound to end in ruin, as their predecessors have done. It is not improbable that the next generation may witness a contest for supremacy in speed between the champion pacer and the champion racer of the thoroughbred world. This is an age of marvelous surprises, and stranger things happen every year.

Great and astonishing as has been the development of the running thoronghfcred in the last quarter of a century it has been eclipsed by that of the pacer. A few years ago horeemen used to say that neither the pacer nor the trotter would ever reach the two-minute mark. In the last 20 years the pacer has low Tn1i 70 ISt .250 .355 hest Pitchers will be in the box and i It is evident that "Big Mac" and First WANTS CHAMPION BILLIARD JOURNEY BRIEF NEWS At management promises that he wiil be sup 143 71 Center Fielders. Mason get their ability from their dam ported as (he team was able to give support which must cow be considered one of th early in the season. B- Bit.

EiB. B- At. FJtT. i. Ptata 77 83 32 tTcavnant ....141 131 2u3 1U .312 A New Cure For will include the world's champion trotting i ne mouic ana i'i'iuy.

record to pole. the "parting'" place of the light harness horsemen will have the greatest meet in the history of the association. The Ker Left Fielders. O- R. Pit liB.

B- At. F.At. l(r7 1H7 K7 .30 ...104 143 144 Bight Fielders. i- R. IL KtB.

B. At. F.At. 141 71 ltil 1S1 124 70 12) h7 .275 most valuable brood marcs in the country. Hengaw fs another horse that has shown up well here, but he is several degrees inferior to First Mayon.

The best 2-year-old so far of this season is Hamburg Belle, winner of the Futurity and other valuable stakes. Africander is generally conceded to be tlie best though thre are many westerners who think The Picket, winner of the American Perby, his superior. The champion 4-ycar-oM of this season Is as yet undecidfl Opinion is equally divided between MeChrsney and Water- tticisy Futurity, for tins year tt si 2 promises to hnng together tne greatest field of youngsters that ever scored for the woru in this event. I OS 3 Remedies Free. el 14 a Washington's Hopes High.

Washington's hopes of a strong team this year rest upon the following unusual conditions prevailing: A big squad of candidates. linuaual undergraduate interest in the team. Concessions from the faculty granting time for practice. A hustling coach. A good schedule.

Heretofore football teams have existed boy and there is hardly a possibility that the question will be setthid this year. Those who control the movements of Wat-erboy seem to be afraid of such a contest. Two western jockey. Fuller of Chicago, and Frank O'Neill of St. Louis, headid the lbrt.

of wincing jockeys at the recent Gravesend meeting. Missouri Athletic Club Will Try to Have Amateur Record Decided Here During Fair. The Missouri Athletic Club will make a bid to nave the amateur billiard championship of the world discided here daring the World's Fair year. Attorney Charles Noland. who la the best bank billiardist in the country and one of the best three cushion experts, suggested the matter to Secretary Gensilnger, who approved the idea.

The affair has alwavs been held in the Kast. but it is expected that the eastern clubs will make concessions and let the contest be held here under the auspices of the Missouri Athletic Club. For this year, a club championship will he held at the Missouri Athletic quarters at straight rail, balk line and three cushion. Arrangements will be concluded shortly. An endeavor will be made to have a team or two represent the Missouri Athletic Club competition with representatives from New York, Chicago anil other athletic Prof.

Rnp. P. Jftroe' 3 Sew Prenarationt win (top at once. Drains. Lonsei end Kiniuions, cure Nervous and Hen' Weakness, Varicocele.

Pm-tatie Troubles and restore Natural Strength, visor and vital power without stimulation. Three laroe bottlmt free to convince you. No money wanted, i asi here lo vtsud them. First of will s.ircl.. be wi.h tie nix: ii- is north Hh ti.i!ig at all Ar.

lc' Is not th 1 lias i .1. One of hi -in-)wis hii.ilw irk (d.i as at-templ to ii.eal ae Tt en I second ai.d Ihird wre imcu. i' -i 1 I currcvl ill the recent trip eaat at Ni n' YorAt. wants who can do thingii Whun the pincJi oaiius in c.ue not; ui-ly Anilerswin. but Htrancu li: slai.ivt for re.e.:'.

Kmuii-ii and AnJernoa both but well at times; whcii uo.h ag important is at stake If the t. i-4 beiitod and a hit means a run comm. nd Ut another player th-wa the two tamed. Bernard Wefer. the once famon sprtutM rr.

I now trail in the Ann.ipol XavaJ Academy frxuball We era was toe -Deerly of Georgetown Unlvereily. i There's a sorrowful wail from Minnewora, frMi football erithusiaots. They are experiencing some sdKht annoyaeee In the name of Sakagami, P-hacht, Oee.h. NeiiHtie, Irxtield and other lona haired tortuously named person adorning the Minnesota eleven. The moit valuable prlee ever offereil ft amateur atlUetic compel, tiona will be fene-tun of th grtat Olympian game at Ui World Ffair next year.

Mr. Tom Sharkey riae from the piurOuv-tic sea to announce that he has lua to train for the wrestling carnival to be held l't the Stadium, near Jacksonville. Nov. Thorn- covet title held he at Washington University, instead of being fostered. This year matters are different.

Instead of half a dozen candidates for NOT A DOLLAR NEED BE PAID UNTIL CURED. EVERY UAH IN AMERICA SHOULD READ THIS The Debilitated and Incapacitated May New Begin New Life. After more than 27 years' successful practice in treating the most dangerous and complicated diseases and weakness of men. Dr. Meyers Co.

have perfected a restorative for complete or partial loss of vital force which roh nervous debility of its old-time terrors. This marvelous discovery is destined to supercede all other methods, systems of treatment and remedies for restoring youthful vigor and rerfect manhood. Pr. Mevers Co. have such STAR RU3Y LEADS SIRES.

His Get Has Won MoTe Money Than That of Any Other Horse. practice, three full teams have been out for work daily. The quail tv of the material Is only fair. and Coach Iiovnton cannot hope to get a LEXINUTON. Oct.

3. Imp. Star world-beating aggregation out of the tim- Ruby still leads the list of winning sires b( at ha nd for iWn, although he is closelv puslnd by his paddock con.parion. Imp. Water Cress.

Hamburg, through the victory of Hamburg Bode in Hie Futurity, has jumped int. third place. The stallion iiOhe get have won I or upwards this year are: Imp. P.uhy. JM.Mfe: I -rip.

Water Cress. $72,270: Hamburg, 170.0 Imp. Ben Slrome. Imp. Mirthful, $....

iMO; Hastings. 1 Ben Brush, imp. Jtn.ktn; Imp. Pi -rite of Penzance. A fast, enthusiastic eleven may be de-vHoped.

however. Just what is capable of can be better told alter next Saturday's games when the aggregation laces North- stern's team. McCermai eleven has been going great guns at and in its early t-ea-son wo! was rated right up with Stags a eleven at Chicago University. Washington' crop of old players aur-prUed and pleased the followers of the team. Hope.

Capt. Schantl. Pishop, Cas-s-ll. SnelU W. and A.

Krause. I'ltzmun. SmiUi and Moore of last years squad are th- returned players. Several of these will doubtless be displaced bv the new men. some of whom have shown to great advantage ui scrimmage "overall, the Andover man who made such a favorable impression his first out.

iH.ks to he certain ui make a place on the team and to hold it down capably. If little Stuttle worked at quarterback iii y.r. a. ell nrttvided with engin Imp. Atheling.

Imp. Ksher. $41724); Imp. IJssak. imp.

Golden Garter. unlimited faith in the efficacy of their Otscovery that they will allow the patient to deposit the price of a cure in any bank, ion now have the opportunity of testing to your own satisfaction a restorative which is marvelous, but harmless in its effects. If you are tired of eiperimenting with incompetent doctors, remedies and catchpenny schemes come to the old reliable physicians for reli-f. possibly a trial may be all that your case requires. If you should need a regular course ot treatment jou would have no trouble in milking satisfactory arrangements in regard to prices and terms of payment.

There are very few men who are free from everv ailment. Tou have yours. tn many men suffer with pain days and weeks at a time, go about their work or business tired, weary. draKtnsr. month after mouth, perhaps rising what they c.ill simple home remedies to ease the pair or oUet tfce ailment, something io Irmt them up." or buy eome roprietarv mixture recommended for Ua nam, which they decide to apply ti their triulile.

but with no idea tht they need .1 phvsician's attention. These peoole do not "Ttm now or appreciate that if the body or system was in good order tneir pains and disturbances would pass away, and all of those symptoms or wariiir.KS would gone, 'four symptoms mav be summed up in a few words: There is a pain across the small of your back; blue ring's under 1 Ornament. iVdj. Falsetto. ik.4ii.

t' ir Pttoti. JR.TTii: Utmplighter. Imp. Ba.ssetl.iw. Imp.

Top Oa.li.int. 1 1 Icrmotice. Kinit Kric. SCHAEFER OFF FOR FRANCE. Billiard Expert Says He Will Plaj Anybody in the World.

NEW YOKK. Oct. 3. Jacob Schaeffer, the "wizard" of the billiard cue. Is now on hia way to France, having sailed last week.

He intend to play out the season in France, and will m-et anv player in trie world there for the lS-inch balk-line championship. KchaetTer did not play in last year tournament for the world's championship owing to with the managers of the tourney. He will Ue part Uus season, he saya. Easily Explained "And why did you insist upon by Mian Sniffe-m all throuah the reception? I know you don't like Iter." "Of course I don t. Didn't you notice how my new tailor suit made her kv-k c-'d fwt.it rlnd' 12.I..O); MacUuff, and imp.

tit. George. 1 TUnillC ftprp r-iit i r-r Eastern Turfman No Longer Sure of II tooi- htbii, npecKS nei y-nir eyes; your sleep does not rest yon get up In the morning feeling tired: your mind at times wanders; vour memory is fj poor; ynu are losing flesh; hoUowed-eyed: whiles of vour eves ar veilow: His -Call" on Crack Jockey. NEW YORK. tut.

it The call on the jserives of Jockey Fuller that K. B. What Thtm Tree Package Cmntmint. One Iarg botlle of "orrrjula C. to htil tht Prostate tiland; cou tract tiie weakened and r-la i ducts to prevent drain, erniwions and waMe and to bring circulation to the distended veins and cure Om larpt b-it'k of f'nrrnuiii to replenish vital mibttanoe, revitaliza trie brain, spine and aexiinl strui'tv-rus by furnishing the trua vital element of vlKorotm uianhood.

A of Formula to recouMruet thenervoui and general sjntem, to restore naUind strenath, manly vieor arid vital power ithout timulatfon. 1 liese tliree new preparations cure and rector mju whether t.ld, young or middle-aged who auffcr (mm any form of tierrous and sexual rei-uliirv! from overwork, physical ay. excf the pnictice ot ferret or a a fl 8 rt tl 7 14 ti 3 eers for the eleven, both be and Krause being callable players. The line ha aJwavs been Waehingtons weak place and defensive work the poor feature of the eleven playing. Heavier men and plavers of experience are demanded for the 'forwards and at present vaah-ireton has scarcely any beefy candidates.

Capf Sch-intl b'er. strong and a hosier but even he will fall many pounds short I nomas w.ls hav i the rest of this i se.ur-ou is no loiiur in efT-ci. A li.cre is tx en o.rupUon of ar.y kind ine TUomas st.mle. Fuiier and he will still continue to ride of hrs.es from x.mt stiliie. it wi.i only THE OLD-TIME BALL CRANK.

Hot Dismission Over Chanpionjshrp His Favorite Pastime. The old time bill crank on earth again as a rrault of the fevet-hot dicueion la faridom at Boat on. The fia ft ul-d lii ti-vulon ovfr Whether the player of today are twett-r thaq thoe of the "good old tip and the ai clenu are at it harr-incr and tonic The old basrba'-l crank Will JOU era the jligntest chaute of the superior titn bark yonder, about th timo of the Chw rago fire, to 'he n-olern one WhenfT a good catch Is ma.le he nuff I tyw. That wv-s to You should have seen th one "iirt Hehh onet Nmled ja lialflmore ami the one IXcky gtA In Phil id- So fan who aaw lie olt 5iVt-rs mstft baa sxen those of tie present tin dJy tlist the work of th ol.l fell-w am showier. F1' -Were of jer to a.ood to one ot nl wiKild veer a natch of ground.

high lu th air, ar. come down ltl: I he bslt Curt V''h- ttit Helm lire, ftirj wHSi the Ue'l a vt ftii- a-! and or. at. w. lfe AN ARROW HIT hair falling out ami a dry.

lifeless, dead appearance; l-ariul. always expecting the worst to happen: very nervous; von have bid startled in your sleep and awake out of a dream verv much riR hieiied stinging pain in the breast; no hate societv; rather he alone Do yon kii'iw what cause you to fed like this? This condition will not improve of Its own accord, but instead you will gradually get worse and eventually end in decline, insanity death. Many eases of continued years of mis-ry could be prevented bv attention to these warning, and many who become Invalids eould be tstrouK. healthy and helpful by proper treatment. We ho e.harces whatever dt our office for examination or consultation, and if you tie unahio to islt un, write for our to Health mid tt.

on tiio.s that Uio i.iai..cor, Archie Anu- It Washington develop a ream that can plav the state university eleven any-thine l.ke even terms tt will mirprlse even s'a tit to h.i'.o Urn th- tnuut. ottierw-e. tou ran write com.oence i'lnimer rm content to sve e.r and without leaf of beirg hituibrtiied by a to tha hiU hev I "Preacr.ption. f. a or any other liaud.

Juit have so roary r. tr.ee every 'lay. mauv of tU at where to tbeiu. aud Wot vji to li i "i-'-i i t.w.. 1 tx -d a fu riti.u-M wr.nn ai tw cent ana if a mot ardent mr rmi, II it will afford some of tlie vlsitiiiB; elevens an inieresui.g struggle Lr-iure uie euda.

Uail JUal tb" three larea free hi t.leswi'I 1 forwarded to mo. nits wita 3d JoriiPt an nity to wn.i he Tn'-itt private whik. a i nere ai u.any c.n.ea mat ean he treated liv re-ail einailv as rell as if they wore vlniius oar off.ee personally. harnos are not only hut -ire. Thtu reach of every num.

We tre.lv trj- case pi-r- 5t liuis rniversitv. thrnigh C. nfT to JuaUy. jr.u it you ir in wrvn i c.e-.nin aiat iionestiy and want an 'utart. are taking matters us or write to us.

ii ofic ta ret well, call ar urs are from a. in. to p. in- Suudavs from 3 1. All communl Hot Theory "John, have jrn b.n renCriir ttieM atr-mi liejt t.iat ar a t.i rmanite tiie aaciuoal i 'InsflnrVr- lu x'tiWut'i" to p.

in. anil from m. cations are al. slowlv. Ws pt.lirv at C.

C. la-t was the same and hi. nics nrWeworthv. TM, helievM. It better be thoroughly preienre.1 hi prelimlnartee and in phyftecul condithm truin to ruf-h Into games without nM'imtnfln- avork.

yo i in a piuu, sealed box. about any marks to ii.entifv iti route nt or whern it rem. Thii is tho n.tt exhaustive and complete free test course ever offered nervous ami weakened men. 1 hat it is absolutely euccacalui in ail raas la proven by the fact thai we a-k cTery Kan give it a thorough teat, at bi own borne, and be hti own judge, without pa vine- one rent. There will be do tnlcrrerenre with vour ork hahil.

and tnct fee fide nee rrrrdir nadien, corrfaixmdenee. is ataiired. Address. J.vyi,;s A JAMKS. J.nne Oerlnctoit, Sc OADWAy MAne iu ftniorra kZ69 MEYERS CO.

DR. n. w. con. AN MAI ST, UOl tlPTe re ViM TH tf.

iKe.iher C. It C. ntr Jit. Ixwile T'rdversitv ryic. LCLUCTr.

a villi tiUr nv Important games the wen. t. mv nr. i nave nniiM anme or th. What irf 11 T' I Vli-n.

i a t'Min rj nevmr I i-n fVr lb aaaew -jld 1m tii ie -t nrm -v p-nfaaor auvr a T.iMtm h- i id-lie of October..

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