World Series Opening Date Set for Oct 8
Chicago September 22 World Series schedule announced by President B B Johnson of the American League. If Boston or Philadelphia reach the title, two games may be played in each city consecutively. Opening site to be decided by a coin flip.
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Unusual Tribute Paid To Dead Ball Player By Pass in Griffin
A dramatic funeral in Griffin for Jim Cochran, East Griffin pitcher, featured pallbearers in baseball uniforms, crepe on bats, and a secret fraternity burial ritual. Players carried the casket, arranged crossed bats, pitched a new ball at the grave, and placed two new baseballs beside the coffin before floral tribute funds purchased a huge ball ornament.
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Emery Ball Prohibition Shocks Chicago Baseball
President B Johnson bars the emery ball in the American league effective immediately. First offenders face a 30 day suspension and a $102 fine. Any game using the disputed pitch will be struck from the records if the violator wins, with pitchers named as carrying the offense. The practice involved rubbing emery paper on the ball to improve grip.
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Pacing Record at Grand Circuit Futurity Meet
Columbus Ohio September 23 report notes a claimed new world record for three year old pacers at the Horse Review Futurity purse of 3000 dollars. Anna Bradford Murphy won with Squgn um second Prince Jolla third The Whip fourth. Best time 2 61 1 2.
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Stagg Sicks. Chicago Coach Absent From Practice
At the University of Chicago Alonzo Stagg, head coach, is confined to his bed with neuritis and was absent from the football practice opening. He hopes to return to his room next week.
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Chicago shutsout New York to take game in season series
Chicago beat New York 5 to 0 as Cheney pitched effectively and the Cubs erupted with a flurry of hits including three singles, a double, and two triples. The Giants committed fielding errors while Mathewson labored, and Bues and Zimmermann led Chicago with key hits. New York’s offense was stifled by solid defense and timely pitching.
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Queries Answered on Baseball Questions and Predictions
The sporting editor answers questions about bat directions for players like Harry Svel sh and Jos Jackson, Tris Speaker. He discusses Waldron sticking with the Grackera, pennant prospects for the Boston Braves, and potential World Series outcomes against the Athletics. He notes left handedness and comments on team chances and pitching.
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Yellow Jackets May Have Heavier Line This Season
After tryouts for the Tech football team, analysts note strong forward depth and a heavy line. The squad shows speed in the backfield and a formidable Heisman-era defense, suggesting Tech may field one of its best elevens under Heierman.
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Vanderbilt Opens Season With Cumberland Game
Vanderbilt plans a season opener Saturday against Cumberland, a last minute addition to the schedule. Peck Turner, a former Commodore, will coach Cumberland as Vanderbilt moves ahead with a practice style tune up before the Michigan game on October 10.
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Memorial for James H. Sullivan Adopted by AAU
New York reports resolutions of regret on the death of James E. Sullivan and an AAU appropriation of 600 dollars toward a memorial for the late secretary treasurer. Subscriptions raised the total to 885 dollars. Boston notes the New England Association voted 500 dollars toward Sullivan memorial plans.
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Barons to Meet Pennant Winner in American Association
In Birmingham on September 22, the Barons, Southern Association champions, announce they will play the pennant winner from the American Association. Milwaukee vies for the lead, and if the Barons clinch ahead of the Colonels they will face the Brewers. A five game series is planned with locations alternating between leagues.
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Guimet Beaten In Greenwich Invitation Upset
Francis Guimet, national amateur golf champion, lost to Grant Peacock of Princeton 2 up in the first round at Greenwich Country Club. Peacock’s upset thrilled locals as Guimet, unfazed, staged a final exhibition and set a new Maks competitive record of 69 in a match with G B Carhart, besting Ridgefield’s Lewis by three.
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Gordon and Mercer Meet On Saturday
Macon Ga September 327 special The local football season starts Saturday with Mercer Baptists meeting Gordon Institute. Both teams introduce many new players and coaches will focus on evaluating material over the result of the game.
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Federal League Scores and Results Summary
Federal League games featured Buffalo defeating Indianapolis 4 to 1 with Anderson allowing three hits, Brooklyn beating Kansas City 1 to 0 on Seaton’s shutout, Chicago taking Baltimore 2 to 1, and St Louis crushing Pittsburgh 10 to 4. Batteries and pitchers listed by game details.
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International sow results and American Association standings
International scores show Baltimore de Beaver S Jor, City & adhes 2, Butio 3, Toronto 16, Montreal 6, Toronto g, Montreal 2. In the American Association, Inds 11, Lovistie 5, Lowwile 4, Ind tis 0. Bilwaukes 3, Minnis 2. others postponed.
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Giants Braves Rest of Season Dates
Baseball fans note the tight NL pennant race between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants. The schedule shows remaining games with key dates in September and October against Cincinnati Chicago New York Brooklyn St Louis Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, highlighting home and away series as the chase continues.
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White Sox take two from Washington in IL doubleheader
Chicago won 9 to 1 and 7 to 4 over Washington, clinching the series. Heatley faltered in the seventh of game one and the final inning of game two, allowing Chicago to rally. Batteries Shaw Engel Williams Ainsworth Benz Schalk Omspires Hildebrand O'Loughlin.
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Mike Gibbons and Jimmy Clabby to Fight in San Francisco
Chicago dispatch reports Mike Gibbons and Jimmy Clabby signed to a twenty round boxing match set for Thanksgiving Day in San Francisco. The note covers boxing plans alongside widespread commodity quotes and market summaries from Chicago New York and other markets dated September 22. Zimbabwe
Heavier Cotton Offerings Reported in New York Trade
New York dealers report heavier offerings from the eastern belt with some lots 2 shade easier. Over 12,000 bales of old straddle interest may liquidate after days of ballots and tractor activity as local stock of spot cotton gradually declines. Department of Agriculture seeks rules under the new cotton futures law. mobile cotton exchange set to reopen with Friday quotations.
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Wheat Prices Plunge as U S Grain Stocks Grow
Chicago markets report heavy selling pressure on wheat, with closes down 4 1 2 cents and corn down 3 to 1 1 8 cents. Provisions held mostly steady to down 25 cents, while optimism on exports faded amid rising stocks of United States and Canada grain.
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Atlanta Quotation Fruits and Vegetables Market Prices
The page lists fruits vegetables and groceries with prices from the Hidelity Fruit and Produce Company and corrected by Oglesby Grocery Company. It includes Georgia apples beans cabbage onions celery potatoes okra lettuce peppers corn and various canned goods and provisions with numerous per unit and per case prices. It also records a provision market section corrected by White Provision Co and lists meats bacon ham lard and grain and feed prices for multiple brands and grades.
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Money Matters Features in New York Market
New York reports a $100,000,000 city loan over-subscribed with firmer exchange and a dividend cut at Anaconda Copper. Gold pool easing international money markets, London exchange firm, Canadian wheat and southern cotton shipments cited as supportive factors. Amalgamated Copper directly linked to Anaconda, copper at low prices. stock exchange rules relaxed by the special committee with new procedures for bond dealings.
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Naval Stores Market Report for Savannah Dated September 27
Turpentine held at 45 percent with no sales or receipts. Shipments numbered 3,163 with stock at 28,774. Rosin shows no sales or receipts with stock around 1,820. Prices listed include window glass water white at 6.52 dollars. Trade names HFG Br and others appear with figures 68.68 and 3460 3640.
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Stock Exchange Opens and Atlanta Live Stock Market Report
The Brock Exchange opened with limited trading and no large orders as quotations mirrored July levels. Atlanta live stock prices show steady demand with cattle and hogs in varying grades. steers, cows, and lambs listed with specific weights and price ranges, market activity described as steady to slightly lower for some grades.
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