Card's Battery Men Look Much Stronger Than Yank Hurlers in World's Series
New York report argues St Louis Cardinals batterymen vastly outpace the New York Yankees. It highlights Bob O’Farrell as a top catcher, compares arms of Pat Collins and Ham Seversid, and notes Cardinals pitching depth with Haines Rhein Reinhart Alexander Sherdel versus Yankees Pennock Shocker Reuther Hoyt Jones Shawkey.
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New York
Chicago White Sox
Brooklyn Robins
Bob O'Farrell
St Louis Cardinals
Yankees
O'Farrell
Old Ham Severeid
Benny Bengough
Cleveland
Pat Collins
Severeld
Senators
Yanks
St. Louis
Haines
Rhein
Reinhart
Alexander
Sherdel
S&j. Louis
Pennock
Shocker
Reuther
Hoyt
Jones
Shawkey
Miller Huggins
Dutch Reuther
Acky Harris
Washington
Huggins
Rogers Hornsby
Rhem
Chicago
Alex
Bill Killifer
Hornsby
Cincinnati Reds
Roger Peckinpaugh
Pittsburgh
Umpire Veterans Named for World Series Matchup
Hank O'Day and Bill Klein from the National League were chosen by President Heydler to represent the senior circuit in the Yankees versus Cardinals World Series. Klein will officiate in his thirteenth series, the most among umpires. Tommy Connolly and George Hildebrand were named American League umpires with Clarence Rowland as substitute to provide coverage for possible injuries.
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Hank O'Day
Bill Kiem
National League
John A. Heydler
Yankees
Cardinals
Klein
Tommy Connolly
Chicago
Ban Johnson
American League Today
George Hildebrand
Clarence Rowland
Johnson
Wisemen Set for Saturday Grid Clash in Columbus
Athens high school prepares for a Saturday game against North high of Columbus in the capital city. Coach Wise drills defense against aerial attack after a win over Pomeroy and notes North high beat Mansfield 7 to 6 in a dedication game. Special railfare of 1.85 round trip offered by Hocking Valley for fans to attend.
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North High
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Athens
Pomeroy
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Mansfield Stadium
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Columbus North
Hocking Valley Railroad
Logan Gridders Face October 8 Festival Game
Logan high hosts New Straitsville in a fall festival football clash after scheduling delays. Coach Meyer and assistant Cooke push the squad hard while aiming to refine rough spots from the Washington D. H. victory and prepare for Lancaster high in the same week.
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New Straitsville
Logan High
Meyer
George Cooke
Lancaster High
Washington D. H
High School Association
Reds Sign Hendricks to Two-Year Reds Contract
Cincinnati reports that Jack Hendricks will manage the Reds for two more years with a salary increase. Outfielder Walter Christensen also signed a new one year contract with Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
A.R
Jack Hendricks
Reds
Walter Christensen
American crawl proves fastest for Channel swims and records
London dispatch notes the channel season shows the American crawl dominates. Gertrude Ederle and others prove speed counts as tides meet endurance, ending old beliefs that sidestrokes or weathering the tide were paramount.
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London
U.P
Gertrude Ederle
Griz Nez
Gertrude
Bill Burgess
Clementine Corson
Ederle
Omer Perreault
How They Stand National and American Leagues
Standings show national league leaders with St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia and the American league top New York Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Chicago Detroit St Louis Boston. Yesterday results include Philadelphia 5 Boston 4 and Cleveland 5 Philadelphia 4 with two games today Philadelphia at Boston and Washington at Philadelphia.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
American New York
Cleveland
Washington
Chicagos
National League
Mabel Sues Dempsey for 25000 Dollar Injury
Two spectators in Philadelphia filed a suit for 25000 dollars against former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey claiming damages for injuries seen in an incident referenced in the filing. The action was entered here today.
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Philadelphia
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey Accused in Ringside Incident at Stadium
The case involves M. I. Laroche and wife Mabel alleging Dempsey struck Mrs. Laroche with his elbow as he moved through the crowd after a fight with Gene Tunney at the Sesqui Centennial Stadium last Thursday. Injuries unspecified. Judge Ferguson issued a capias for Dempsey but service requires his presence in the state. bail set at 1000 dollars.
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Mabel
Dempsey
Sesqui-Centennial Stadium
Gene Tunney
New York
Tex Rickard
Frank Weiner
Pennsylvania Boxing Commission
Rickard
Paddy Mullins
Harry Wills
Tex
Mullins
Paddy
Wills
Firpo
Northwestern Stadium Rush Under Floodlit Night Work
Floodlights have been installed on Northwestern University field and a night shift of several hundred workers is rushing the new stadium to be ready for the season opening Saturday.
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Evanston
Ill
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Huddle gains ground in football strategy at Colorado
Lawrence Perry reports that Colorado coach Myron Witham has adopted the huddle to cope with modern signals and formations. He notes altitude effects on visiting teams and Denver’s bid to lure Notre Dame or Nebraska to a new stadium to break the altitude deadlock.
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Lawrence Perry
Boulder
Colo
Myron Witham
University of Colorado
Witham
Missouri Valley
Bast
Far West
Henry Schulte
Nebraska
West Coast
Schulte
Denver University
Notre Dame
Denver
Colonels Face Injuries Before Little World Series Start
Louisville Colonels, champions of the American Association, enter the Little World Series against the Toronto International League pennant winners with key injuries. Devorme is out with a neck carbuncle, Manager Meyer has a bad foot, and Betzel suffers a wrist sprain, though President Hickey expects the club to rally.
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Louisville Colonels
Toronto
Thomas J. Hickey
Association
Canada
Hickey
Klub
World Series Shutouts Across Decades Highlight Pitching Power
Fragmentary list shows shutouts cited for World Series games from 1918 to 1925 and 1932, featuring pitchers such as Ruth, Kerr, Grimes, Coveleskie, Matis, Hoyt, Nehf, Scott, and Walters Johnson. Entries pair a pitcher with a detailed team matchup, often noting scores like 3 0 or 4 0, reflecting the era’s pitching dominance.
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Boston A. L
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N. L
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Chicago N. L
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A. L
Kerr
Chicago A. L
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Grimes
Brooklyn N. L
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New York N. L
Walter Johnson
Washington
Pittsburgh
Fielding Edge in 1926 World Series Clash Cards vs Yankees
By John B. Foster New York Sept 28 Fielding will decide the 1926 World Series with St. Louis Cardinal fielding edges behind the bat and in center. The piece weighs prospects for Koenig Lazzeri Hornsby Thevenow Bottomley Dugan Gehrig and Traynor while noting pitching support and surprise power at the short field.
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New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Yankees
Christy Mathewson
St. Louis
Ivery
Koenig and
Lazzeri
Hornsby and Thevenow
Cardinals
Koente
Wazzeri
Bottomley
Gehrig
Dugan
Bell
Traynor
Actress Estelle Taylor Seen En Route to Support Husband
Estelle Taylor, famed stage and screen actress, rushes through Philadelphia station to join her battered husband Jack Dempsey. She traveled from the Pacific coast where she stayed during much of the ex-champion's training period.
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W. IT. Dempsey
Estelle Taylor
Philadelphia
Pacific Coast
Answers and Advice From a Guide to Household Habits
A reader asks how to eat canned fruit in different contexts with a fork for sides and a spoon for desserts. The American Medical Association recommends a 25 percent aluminum chloride solution to control underarm perspiration, applied lightly for days and repeated weeks later, stopping if irritation occurs. The proper kitchen sink height depends on the user.
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American Medical Association
Landis Names Eligible Players for World Series Teams
Baseball commissioner K M Landis announced eligible players for the World Series on the New York Yankees and St Louis Cardinals. The list includes star names such as Gehrig Ruth and Hornsby with coaches and managers named. games are to start at 1 pm standard time, with New York hosting possible games.
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Chicago
U. Pjd
New York
Harvey Traband
Wiliam Harridge
Landis
Proper work surface heights by female height
A table outlines recommended work surface heights by a woman's height. For example a woman 4 feet 10 inches should have a 27 inch high surface, and the height increases by half an inch for each extra inch in height. Blushing is caused by vasomotor nerve dilation and is largely influenced by willpower to overcome the habit.
World Series Officials Named By AL President
Chicago report notes Tom Connelly and George Hildebrandt selected as the time pires for the World Series with RB Johnson, president of the American League, and Clare Rowland named as reserve umpire.
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Chicago
Tom Connelly
George Hildebrandt
BR. Johnson
Pires
Clarence Rowland
Reeserve
Umpire Patrick McTavey Dies After Beating Incident
Long Island City New Mexico September 27 Patrick McTavey a renowned New York area umpire in semi professional baseball died in a local hospital from injuries suffered when struck by an enraged fan after McTavey ruled a player out at the plate the incident occurring during a game.
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U.P
Patrick McTavey
New York
Stiu
McTavad
Double Heart Action Paris Examined in Hospital
Pierre Dardren was examined in a Paris hospital where doctors found his heart beat about 190000 times per day, compared with a normal rate around 193160. The report notes his heart activity as unusually sustained and discusses medical observations.
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Double Heart Action
Paris
Pierre Dardren
Woman Sentenced for Cutting Own Tree in Lyons France
Mariette Lespentir jailed for cutting down her own tree and burning it to provide wood fuel. Local authorities prosecuted the act as illegal tree destruction amid concerns for urban greenery and public safety.
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Lyons
France
Mariette Lespentir
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