East Dominance in Early Baseball Pennant History
Billy Evans analyzes how Eastern clubs dominate the American and National Leagues. He notes Detroit and St Louis rarely win, with multiple eastern teams ( Athletics Red Sox Yankees White Sox Indians Senators Pirates Giants Cubs Dodgers) sharing pennants over the past 15 seasons. He contrasts eras of consecutive titles and highlights long eastern winning streaks and the Giants securing four straight titles 1921 1922 1923.
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Detroit
White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Athletics
Red Sox
Yanks
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Browns
Yankees
Pirates
Astern
Cubs
Reds
Giants
Dodgers
Braves
Phillies
Splendid Change for Bang-Up Bluefield Deacons Team
Sam Emsweller leads Bluefield College football into fall with a deep backfield and a promising line. Capt. Collier, Grose, Lotito and kennedy, Carey, Cheik Smith, Swisher, and others provide depth while Tony Lotito blocks with weighty presence. The Deacons open vs Alderson, aiming to prove their strength after early grounds handicap and a busy pre season. Fans flock to practice as the squad readies for a hard 60 day run.
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Sam Emsweller
Bluefield College
Sam
Kenney, Carey
Beaver High
Tony Lotito
Tony
Baptist College At
Alderson
Bluefield
Lois Wilson Decides On Life At Sea In Rugged Water
Actress Lois Wilson, known for westerns, stars in Rugged Water a Cape Cod life saving tale produced by Irvin Willat for Paramount The cast includes Warner Baxter Wallace Beery and Phyllis Haver The film shot on North Pacific locations and Cape Cod highlights nautical terms and seafaring life.
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Lois Wilson
Bounding Main
Coast Guard
Joseph C. Lincoln
Cape Cod
Irvin Willat
Paramount
North Pacific
Miss Wilson
Warner Baxter
Wallace Beery
Phyllis Haver
Colonial Theatre
Pirates Pull Up Nearer Pennant
Pirates push toward pennant with late inning rally against Reds details show hits, base on balls, and pitching notes. Cincinnati beats Philadelphia 5 to 1 as Carl Mays earns a complete game and Cy Williams delivers a triple for the Phillies.
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Pirates
REDS
PHILS
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Today
Carl Mays
Phillies
Cy Williams
Barnes Wins Unofficial World Championship in Golf
Jamce M. Barnes of New York defeated Willie MacFarlane to win the unofficial world championship by 12 up and 11 to go in the long 72 hole contest at Columbia Country Club after 36 holes were completed in Philadelphia last week.
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Washington, Pt
Jamce M. Barnes
New York
Willie MacFarlane
Barnes
MacFarlane
Columbia Country Club
Philadelphia
York White Roses Beat Williamsport to Open Port Season
In Williamsport Pa on Sept 17 the York White Roses defeated Williamsport 5 to 2 behind veteran pitcher Lefty George. The win gives York solid support for the port season and ends the tie from the close of the regular New York Pennsylvania League season.
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Williamspes
George
York White Roses
Williamsport
New York- Pennsylvania
Hagerstown Wins Blue Ridge Pennant in Seventh Game
The Hagerstown club of the Blue Ridge League defeated Cambridge of the Eastern Shore League in the seventh and deciding game to win the five state pennant awarded by Ban Johnson. Both teams had claimed league championships and faced off in Baltimore on September 17.
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Baltimore
Hagerstown
Ban Johnson
Cambridge
Dusty Vanes No Hits Yet Against Big League Club
The notice mentions Dusty Vanes pitching a no hitter against the Phillies recently but lacking a perfect game versus a major league club. It also notes Pompey as the top two year old, and includes assorted sports quips, jokes, and historical trivia about Adams and Jefferson’s deaths in 1826.
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Dusty Vanes
Phillies
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Atlantic Seaboard
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R. Smith
Anderson
Innnings
Felix
Quigley, Moran and Pfirman
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Holke
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Ball
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Leach
Tatewe Mokan
Seee Williams
Seeee Harper
Steer Fonseca
Wilson
Mets
Huber
Seeenee
Ainth
Blue Ridge
Freeman
Tore Ytreeman
Hickey-Freeman
Pompey
Proud Fathers’ Union of America
Rickard
Dempsey
Mr. O'Geoffy
Boba Jones
Vonsin
England
Qoose” Goslin
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Washingtons
Captain Brown
Michigan
Adams
Jefferson
Mallory
Cox Dept
Thornton-Laird CO
Jobe Man
M. G. Whitlow Hardware CO
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