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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1915
Page
18
Johnny McGraw issues his advance dope claiming the Philadelphia Phillies will win the championship. The piece notes McGraw regards Corbett as having nothing on him and targets 4 hundred bets on the series. Brickley expected in Cambridge to evaluate Crimson kickers before returning to Johns Hopkins.
Boston fans fear Philadelphia owner will limit seating to $5 chairs in temporary boxes, hindering concerted cheering. Royal Rooters denounce the move and plan to press the National Commission for 400 reserved seats, arguing Boston fans deserve full sections and standard open seating.
The upcoming Sunday Post will feature images from around the world in its Pictorial Section. Readers can expect a diverse array of photographs showcasing international scenes and events.
Harvard varsity scrimmage wrapped after an hour of intense line play. Team A tied 6 to 6 with Team A of the second eleven after facing Teams B and C with the second squad.
Pittsburg defeats St Louis 6 to 5 in ten innings on a Roche triple and Gibson double. Errors by the home team fueled four early runs. Viox and Gibson delivered the decisive hit in the 10th. Pitching mixed with late rallies marked the game at Chicago’s sports scene.
At the first class meeting of the year Miss Jane Davies of Somerville was elected president of the sophomore class. Miss Muriel Nickerson of Chelsea became vice president, Miss Helen Sibley of Bristol secretary, Miss Lucile Morse of Arlington treasurer, and after a second ballot due to a tie, Miss Dorothy Danvers of Glenbrook, Conn. was chosen marshal.
Announcement of a handicap billiard tournament at 18 inch balk line with two shots in balk and anchor to be held at the Music Hall of the New York Theatre from November 15 to 23. Six players only. 500 point games. Champion William F Hoppe will be at scratch. Entries close October 20.
Joe Wood of the Red Sox and Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators are set to start the opening game of the final series between the clubs in Washington. The city anxiously anticipates a pitchers duel comparable to their 1912 meeting.
Chicago report says manager Herzog of Cincinnati suspended catcher Tom Clark for the balance of the season for breaking training rules.
Tufts football drills featured a snappy signal practice focused on forward passing. Veteran end A Sanborn showed his old form while Ollie Wescott injured his ankle in scrimmage and will miss a few days ahead of the Norwich contest.
Detroit was eliminated from the pennant race after an 8 to 2 defeat to St Louis. Weisman earned his eighth win of the year by holding the Tigers to five earned runs, aided by five hits in one rally and three costly Detroit errors. The result secures the American League crown for Boston despite Detroit not playing.
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