Senators Drive Harris From Box In World Series Tilt
Washington wins fourth straight over Philadelphia 7 to 3 as Peckinpaugh drives four runs including a three-base dash and stole home, prompting a fieldwide celebration by 25 000 fans. Johnson and Harris pitched for the mound duel with tactical errors spelling the decisive innings.
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Washington
D. C
Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Johnson
Cain
Phila
Roger Pecking
Lamar
Athletics
Peckinpaugh
Har- Tiss
Philadelphia
Neue -O
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Mons
Ochrane
Galloway
Ise
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Hale
Quinn
Harris
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Sparta Sr
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Rice
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Hita
Miller
Pool
Ton Toee
Coch- Trane
Nage Binege
Cochrane
Seely
Pinee
We Ja
Om Harriss
J. Harris
Harriss
Caneperans
Nallia
Ormebym
Baseball scores from American Association games
Minneapolis beat Columbus 5 0 in one game and 8 2 in the second with St Paul edging Toledo 10 9 and then 4 10 in the second. Milwaukee defeated Indianapolis 8 4 as Louisville won 11 9 over Kansas City with darkness halting play in one match.
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American Association
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
St Paul
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Southern Association Scores Report
Little Rock defeats Birmingham 4 to 3 while Nashville over New Orleans 14 to 6 and Atlanta 11 beats Chattanooga 7 in baseball scores.
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Southern Association
Little Rock
Birmingham
Nashville
New Orleans
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Dublin Faces Blue Grays In Key West Virginia Tilt
Dublin meets Bluefield at the fair grounds as Blue Grays seek to extend a home success. Pitcher Drillheart, former Washington staff, will start for Dublin while Smith or Hurst toiled for Bluefield with Moss away on business. The Littl World Series talks proceed, with a five game plan if local support ensures financial backing.
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Dublin
Fair Grounds
Blue Grays
Virginia
Drillheart
Washington
Killheart
Senators
Memphis
Tennessee
Smith
Hurst
Moss
Bluefield
Kentucky
Fox
Coalwood
Gary
McDowell County
Mercer
Welch
A. G. Fox
Ray Prince
Mr. Fox
West Virginia
Aged Man Struck and Killed by Freight Car in Clarksburg
In Clarksburg John Husk seventy six of Salem was killed instantly when struck by a Monongahela West Penn freight car near the Adamston water tank. He had been visiting his sister and, misjudging the car as a passenger train, stepped into its path. His body was taken to Davis Undertaking Company for arrangements.
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Clarksburg
John Husk
Salem
Adamston
Monongahela-West Penn Public Service Company
Husk
W. M. Greathouse
Adams Avenue
Davis Undertaking Company
West Pike Street
Pirates Sweep Prillies Series In Rough Tilt
Pirates rout the Prillies in a lopsided set with Wrightstone Aldridge and Moore homering and Hawks making two notable plays. Pitching: Carlson, Pierce, and Aldridge worked in the loss. umpire crew Pfirman O Day and Sweeney.
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Potala
Sand
Pierce
Kimmick
Phirdota
Ccc
Philadelphia
Hawks
Wrightstone
Aldridge
Moore
Rawlings
Grantham
Friberg
Pittsburgh
Coach
Carlson
Couch
Fonseca
Whson
Ler
Powhatan Falls to Jenkinjones Team
Jenkinjones beat Powhatan by 174. Treadway and Huff starred with the bat for Jenkinjones while Pettis and Miller led Powhatan. Jenkinjones will travel to Inegar next Sunday.
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Powhatan
Jenkinjones
Treadway
Huff
Pettis
Miller
Inegar
Buckwheat Harvest Estimate and Minor Baseball Scores
Buckwheat crop is estimated at 16,400,000 bushels. International League games report Toronto defeating Jersey City 7 to 3, Buffalo besting Providence 6 to 2, and Baltimore routing Rochester 16 to 7. No relation to price per bushel implied.
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International League
Toronto
Jersey City
Buffalo
Providence
Baltimore
Rochester
Defend Titles Regularly Says Billy Evans
Billy Evans argues champions should defend their title at least every six months and cites Dempsey as an autocratic holder. He calls for regulation in fields and equipment, notes Pirates rumors about Barney Dreyfuss, Fred Clarke, and Lefty Lefield, and praises youth alongside veterans in baseball.
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Jack Dempacy
Fred Clarke
Pirates
Dreyfuss
Hill McKechnie
Liefield
Clarke
Lee Fohl
Boston
Barney
Lefty
Mixed Sports Gossip and Rumors Sparked by Headlines
A splash of sports chatter notes a featherweight draw drawing 22 000 fans and controversy over a Kaplan versus Herman decision. It mentions Babe Ruth Ted Ray and Ralph De Palma with burlesque stages and a Far East rumor mill. Willie McFarlane defeats James Barnes 6 and 4 to claim golf crown, if Bobby Jones remains unaware.
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Willie McFarlane
James Barnes
Bobby Jones
Interference on the bases rules and umpire judgments
The piece argues umpires should not weigh accident versus intentional interference on base paths. It stresses runners must be called out, fielder right of way, and that tempering strict rules with mercy would cause hot water for umpires. It ends noting a forest fire incident in Montana as unrelated remark.
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Anmpire
Kindness Rewarded by Torrington Boys
In Torrington Connecticut Mrs Sylvester Amidon always returned the boys baseballs that landed in her yard. In appreciation the local youngsters collected funds to buy her a box of candy as a gesture of thanks.
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Torrington
Conn
Sylvester Amidon
Vaccination Orders in Tokyo as Smallpox Case Surfaces
Japanese health authorities wield power to compel vaccination and order 500 people vaccinated at once after a smallpox case was found in a crowded Tokyo quarter.
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Tokyo
Japan
Veterans Fall From Oakmont Amateur Qualifying
Sixteen finalists for the national amateur golf championship were chosen at Oakmont after a two hole playoff that eliminated five veterans. Francis Ouimet and H L Wintringer were among those knocked out, with Roland Mackenzie leading the field at 145 and Bobby Jones close behind.
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Oakmont
Oakmont Country Club
Francis Ouimet
Americana
H. L. Wintringer
Steubenville
Ohio
Ouimet
OakmanVs Sands
Bob Gardner
Max Marston
Davy Herron
Chick Evans
Outmet
Roland Mackenzie
Washington
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Jesse Guilford
Boston
Guilford
Jess Sweetser
George von Elm
Merion
Watts Gunn
Hobby Jones
William Reekie
Montclair
N. J
Sweetser
Jim Manion
St. Louis
Manion
Jessie Guilford
Eddie Held
Public Links
trans-Mississippi
University of California
Lauren Upson
Sacramento
Held
St. Louis University
Fred W. Knight
Philadelphia
Wintringer
W. L. Bradford, Jr
Patterson Heights
Clarence L. Wolff
Sappington
Richard A. Jones
White Plains
N. Y
William C. Pownes, Jr
Pittsburg
Jack Mackie, Jr
Inwood
Mackie
Upson
Richard Jones
Mackenzie
Fownes
Sweetzer
Gunn
Bradford
Don Carrick
Toronto
Ray McAuliffe
Densmore Shure
Huntington
W. Va
J. M. Wells
East Liverpool
Forrest McNeil
Clarksburg
Weather shuts English Channel swim bid in 1925 season
Cape Gris Nez France September 1 weather prevents any attempt to swim the English Channel from this side before Thursday morning. Miss Gertrude Ederle and Ishak Helmy must delay. Westerly gale churned the channel, making water unsuitable for at least 36 hours. Dover boats reached Boulogne late. Experts gloomily predict the 1925 channel season is over.
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Cape Gris Nez
France
English Channel
Gertrude Ederle
New York
Ishak Helmy
Boulogne
Ruth Seeks Peace With Huggins After Suspension
Babe Ruth, penitent after a stormy outburst, will not be reinstated for at least several days. Manager Miller Huggins refused a conference and insisted Ruth must fully realize his error before any return, while Ruth sought peace with Colonel Ruppert and apologized for remarks against the Yankees' boss.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Miller Huggins
Yanks
Huggins
Ruth
St. Louis
Jacob Ruppert
Red Sox
Rugpert
Edward Quinn
Scranton
Father Quinn
Yankees
Colonel Ruppert
Second Round Set for Bluefield CC Tennis Tournament
The Bluefield Country Club completed the first round and announces second round matches this week. Upsets occurred in preliminaries as players were narrowed to about sixteen men and twelve women. Matches include McGuire vs Mahood and Huffard vs Baylor among others.
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Bluefield Country Club
McGuire
Mahood
Sanders
Evans
Hale
Hancock
Strader
Goodloe
Clayton
Haggart
Feuchtenberger
Huffard
Royer
Barbee
C. Wade
Gillson
H. Frazier
Ledies
Baylor
Angel
McCue
Lincoln
Mountaineer Squad Buckles Down To Work At Camp
Jackson Mill West Virginia Sept 1 Special The arrival of W H Bruder a top eastern scorer last year Ed Gilbert captain of the 1924 Freshman eleven Carl Davis veteran tackle and two more freshmen boosts intensity as West Virginia football training camp resumes with four hours of drills in cool wet weather Head Coach Rodgers directs elementary passing punting and charging work.
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Jackson Mill
W. Va
W. H. Bruder
Ed Gilbert
Carl Davis
West Virginia
Rodgers
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Prothro
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Itilade
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Powhatan Players Co.a.k
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Ruble
Washington Tubbs II
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TV Girls
OY Nea Sence
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Pitsburg Pirates
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Lietfeld
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Reuther
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Kid Kaplan
Simon Legree
Ralph DE Palma
Ted Ray
John J. McGraw
McKechnie
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Ann Taing
Oakmont Golf Course
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Mountaineer Squad
AJAX
Bluefield Grocery Company
Bluefield, W. VA
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