Giants Pitching Woes Under McGraw After Douglas Loss
The 1922 New York Giants struggle with a deflated pitching staff after Phil Douglas departure and Boia’s collapse. McGraw sought fixes through trades, with Art Nehf and Arthur McQuillan notable adds while Fred Toney’s faltering form and Douglas’ absence loom large as the Giants eye a possible World Series bid.
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Hha Boia
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Fred Toney
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Toney
Artie Nehf
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Groh Tops At Third. Dugan and Foster Noted Prospects
Groh, a seasoned veteran with a knee recovery behind him, showcases expert third base play and strong batting. Dugan, a rising Yankee, is praised for hands and arm, while Foster of the Browns remains a reliable veteran, though aging.
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Athens High Scrimmage Prepares for Opening Game
Athens High SchoolCoach Torrence trains the squad this week as he shapes the roster for the opening game. Captain Sweeny Hughes Shafer Baker and McKinley show promise while new players vie for spots. The team emphasizes offensive plays tackling and conditioning.
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Baptist State Stewardship Conference Opens in Columbus
In Columbus on September 22 the Baptist state stewardship conference features several addresses as part of today’s program. The event includes a sermon and discussion panels and encourages practical faith applications.
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Columbus
Baptist State Stewardship Conference
Women Granted Independent Citizenship Rights by Cable Bill
President Harding signed the Cable bill granting independent citizenship rights to women in the United States regardless of their husbands status. The ceremony included the presentation of the signing pen to Mrs. Maude Wood Park, head of the League of Women Voters.
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Harding
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Pirates defeat Giants to tighten pennant race
The Pirates roughshod to victory over the Giants as Maranville disrupted Rawlings then Cubsed on a throw to first, lowering the Giants’ lead to three and a half games. Ruth homered for the Yankees as they rallied to beat the Tigers, and the Browns upset the Senators 7 to 6.
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Tigers
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Cubs and Phillies split doubleheader on pitching Show
Kenn, ex sand-lot pitcher, hurled the Cubs to a win in the first game against Philadelphia. Hub Bell matched with a Phillie victory in the nightcap to even the doubleheader.
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Kenn
Cubs
Phillies
Hubbell
Braves and Tigers battle for third in tense pinches
Heimach tightened the defense as the Braves stopped the White Sox bid to pass the Tigers for third. Watson’s pitching helped the Braves hold even with the Reds after Cincinnati won the opener.
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White Sox
Tigers
Red Sox Pitcher Homers as Quinn Shuts Down Indians
Quinn's pitching kept the Indians from scoring and ended their winning streak while the Red Sox hurler also blasted a home run aiding Boston's offense.
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Indians
Red Sox
Cardinals Fall as Schriver Shuts Down lineup in 5-1 Loss
The Cardinals were held to four hits by Dodgers pitcher Schriver and lost 5 to 1. The dominating right hander limited the Cardinals to scant offense as Los Angeles secured the victory.
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Schriver
Dodgers
Leading Hitters of Major Leagues and Cincinnati Xray Test
Cincinnati reports first use of Xray to age a prisoner. Allen Harris, alleged jewelry thief, is deemed seventeen or sixteen by juvenile court after radiographs. The piece lists national league batting leaders with names like Hornsby and Tierney and notes five Amsterdam women on the criminal council.
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Heal clash with frog on Ohio field scrimmage
The first Rosy scrimmage on Ohio field Thursday pitted varsity against freshmen candidates. Varsity players crossed the goal line repeatedly as the light, unorganized freshmen offered weak opposition. Initial lineup featured Odaffer and Reinhola ends, Pixler Reynolds tackles Walsh Fisher guards Barrett center McCleary quarter Moritz Palmer Kaldves Duvall fullback.
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Collings
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Bunko Wisi 1 Faces Off In Unclear Matchup
Fragmentary notes describe a bout between Bunko Wisi 1 and Wiliarus with an unclear position. A referenced sum of less than 3.5 million appears, suggesting a dispute over a payment or stake.
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Vees Wiliarus
Sition
Yankees and Giants Inch Toward Pennant in Tight Race
New York and New York Giants press toward the pennant with the Yankees holding a 3.5 game lead and seven games left. The Giants must beat the Pirates in Brooklyn and chase the final standings as McGraw notes remaining games can still swing the race.
Yesterday's Results in American Association Standings
Results show Columbus 8 over Minneapolis 6, Milwaukee 5 over Indianapolis 0, Toledo 8 over St Paul 7, Kansas City 5 over Louisville, Philadelphia 6 over Chicago 1, New York 9 over Detroit, Boston 15 over Cleveland 6, St Louis 7 over Washington 6, Boston 6 over Cincinnati 2, Chicago 8 over Philadelphia 6, Philadelphia 4 over Chicago 2.
Collegiate matchups listed across cities and teams
The schedule shows Columbus at Minneapolis, Toledo at St Paul, Louisville at Kansas City, Indianapolis at Milwaukee. Washington at Chicago, Philadelphia at St Louis, New York at Cleveland, Boston at Detroit. Pittsburgh at New York. Cincinnati at Boston two games, Chicago at Philadelphia two games, St Louis at Brooklyn.
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Little Things May Decide A World Series
Eddie Collins recounts minor factors shaping World Series outcomes. Recalling 1910 1913 and 1914 series, he highlights strategic pitches field conditions and miscommunications that influenced results. He notes specific plays including Chief Benders curve and a bat incident affecting the 1911 series.
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Mack
Stallings
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Plank
Yesterday's Major League Home Run Totals
Baseball records show individual players and team tallies across the American and National Leagues. The data lists several players with one or two homers and overall league totals for the day and season.
Poor Condition Defeats Lynch In Fifteen Rounds
In New York on September 22 Jon Lynch of the West Side loses to Jack Wolfe of Cleveland in a fifteen round non title bout. Wolfe wins a clear decision as Lynch, in his poorest condition in years, struggles but fights hard. The crowd applauds the judges' ruling.
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Luhrig School Booster Auction and Social Evening
Luhrig school boosters plan a social at the Luhrig schoolhouse on Saturday evening September 23 to raise funds for the school. The event features ice cream pies cakes coffee and goodies for the kids plus a prize auction. All welcome.
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