Giants Increase Lead For Pennant
New York tops Chicago 9 to 7 to extend its pennant lead to four games while Brooklyn beats St Louis 7 to 6. Nicholson and Cruise spark the Cardinals comeback in the ninth?. rain delays affect Brooklyn-Pittsburg, game postponed.
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Cleveland Wins 5 1 Over Boston in Drizzle
In Boston a drizzle cooled the showdown as Cleveland defeated Boston 5 to 1 to pull within a near tie for league leadership with New York. Caldwell hit on the hand by Foster’s bat, Morton pitched the rest, and the battery was Caldwell Morton and O Neill.
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Boxing reform moves target stalling fighters and wrestlers
Newspaper notes New Jersey and New York actions to curb stalling in boxing and wrestling. Proposes purse holds, legal action, and percentage-based rewards to ensure fighters engage fully. Highlights past Labor Day bout with Johnny Wilson and potential effects on promoters, athletes, and fans.
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Greatest football coach debate paths to Dobie Zuppke Warner Williams
Time has journeyed between 35000 and 40000 miles. The football season starts as discussions rage over who is the greatest coach in America. Names named include Gil Dobie Bob Zuppke Glen Warner and Carl Williams. Livingston returns with a team aiding scheduling for Billings Anaconda Helena and beyond. Joe Bush leads Park County High School drills amid equipment worries as the gridiron season nears.
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President Harding Autographs Ball for Charity
President Harding and Vice President Coolidge autographed a base ball to be auctioned for Christy Mathewson's benefit. The ball carries Mathewson and Babe Ruth and George Kelly signatures, tied to a September 20 game between New York and Boston at the Polo Grounds. Harding praised Mathewson as a symbol of the national pastime.
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Billings to Have Fast Ball Team
Billings high school football prospects for the upcoming season show a light yet extremely fast team. Thirty eight candidates are in practice under coach Paul Deeds, linked to Denver University, with local ties to Glen Bingham.
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Johnson favors return to normal theater world series pricing
AP report from Chicago notes Ban Johnson backing a return to normal prices for world series bleacher seats, endorsing a 50 cent minimum and outlining tentative dates for the 1921 series with John Huedier NL president and Judge Landis. Meeting to set dates planned, with possible Oct 4 start if AL and NL champs align.
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Wilcox Averages 97 Miles An Hour At Speedway
Indianapolis Sep 21 Howard Wilcox of Indianapolis won a 50 mile exhibition race at the Indianapolis motor speedway for delegates to the American Society for Steel Treating convention. His time was 30 50 68 for an average 97.5 mph. Start delayed by rain. distance cut from 100 miles. Five others finished in order Murphy Ellingboe Thomas Hearne Van Rentz.
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Johnston Defeats Quimet in 36 Hole Open Title Fight
In a tense 36 hole championship match Johnston of St Paul Minnesota defeated Francis Gaiman of Boston one up to claim the title. The contest featured numerous clutch putts and swings as both former open and amateur champions battled. Gardner defeated Armour of Scotland and Jones beat Willing of Portland to advance, with Johnston earning the right to meet British champion Willie Hunter in the next round. In New York George Duncan and Abe Mitchell defeated Jim Barnes and Jock Hutchison five and four at Garden City Golf Course marking the British victory streak with their third straight win.
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