Pirates End Streak With 9-4 Victory Over Brooklyn
In Pittsburg on September 14, the Pirates defeated Brooklyn 9 to 4 in the opener of a series. Ehrhardt, who relieved Rees, kept the Pirates from mounting a bigger rally, while five Pittsburgh hits produced three more runs. Al Gridge earned his seventh straight win.
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San Francisco man dies after park shooting
The body of John Govner, a mechanic, was found in Golden Gate Park with a bullet wound after he shot and killed his divorced wife and wounded her escort the previous day. Police believe he shot himself after eluding pursuit and returning to the murder scene.
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Yankees Triumph 2 1 in Final Game of Series
Sam Jones shut down the Athletics to two singles as the Yankees won 2 to 1 in Philadelphia. Red Holt delivered the lone honest hit off Jones in the seventh. Cochrane misplayed a grounder allowing the run. Yankees split the six game set with the Mackmen ahead of pace with strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Egyptian swimmer abandons English Channel attempt
Ishak Hoimy, an Egyptian swimmer, halted his English Channel bid at 8 40 p m near the French coast, about 3 1/2 miles from Dover, after failing to reach the other shore. The Associated Press reports the Boulogne dispatch dated Sept 14.
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Why the Football Rule on the Try for Goal After TDs
The piece explains agitation to remove the extra point after touchdowns, noting its historical role and debating how scoring values might shift if the try is eliminated. It discusses the three and two point alternatives for field goals and safeties, and stresses the importance of skilled kickers in the evolving game.
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Will the coming world's series match 1924 thrill and defeat
A flurry of questions frames the forecast for this year’s World Series amid a race narrowing to finals. Giants and Senators enter with rival aims, McGraw versus Harris debated as Washington seeks a decisive triumph and Walter Johnson eyes a fall classic berth after years of near misses.
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Tisdale Humber Tied For Honors At Trap Shoot
Tisdale and Humber tied for honors in a trap shoot at Butte with 143 clay birds hit. Dockendorf representing Western Cartridge logged 139 in the doubles, with Nickleod fourth in the singles. Weather and attendance marked the opening day as shooters tested skills for upcoming events.
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Fake ticket scare foregrounds world series debate
Washington report on a bogus World Series ticket scare notes a photostat copy found with Mercer J. Conway a patent office employee. Edward B. Eynon Jr of the Washington club says new engravings will be used and an inquiry may consider attorney ethics and possible copyright steps.
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La Coste Granted Delay in Military Duty
Rene La Coste of the French Davis Cup team was given an extension to report for military duty, allowing him to continue competing in the national tennis championship in Forest Hills. The decision came today, September 15, and preserves his participation in the event.
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Ray Far Behind In Special Rage Last Appearance
Albert Whitey Michelson of Cygnet A.C. won the first AAU event at New York athletic meet. He led at mile 11 and outpaced rival Albin Stenroos of Finland while Willie Kyronen faded. Frank Dalling of Buffalo finished, Ray Far Behind in Illinois A.C. veteran Willis Ritola and George W. Lermond trailed.
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Sarmiento to Get Chance at Title
The bantamweight title bout between Charley Ri New York and Sarmiento of the Philippines began today in Kansas City promoter Gabe Kaufman. The 10 round match in East Chicago was postponed to next Monday due to rain.
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