Stahl Names Wood First Choice For Red Sox Pitching
Manager Stahl expresses strong belief that Joe Wood and Clyde Cady will be the battery for Boston in the opener of a crucial series though final decisions depend on conditions. He notes possible shifts to Collins or O’Brien, with Carrigan catching if changes occur, and asserts the team is in top shape to win.
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Coombs Hurt In Interleague Clash At Shibe Park
Philadelphia pitcher Jack Coombs was knocked unconscious by a wild pitch from Earl Moore during the opening game of the interleague series at Shibe Park. He later walked home, but may miss remaining games as Alexander allowed few runs and the Nationals won 4 to 0 behind Crabb and Magee after late rallies.
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Tickets by Fraud at Boston American League Club
The Boston American League club announced tickets were stolen from the mail and forged, with the club revoking licenses on affected tickets. Duplicates were issued to rightful holders and postage authorities will prosecute the responsible parties.
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Wolgast Rivers Pictures Attract City Boxing Fans
The moving pictures feature the Wolgast J Rivers contest with training camp and arena scenes plus the dramatic ending where Jack Welch of San Francisco gave 4 verdicts for the title holder. Showings are daily at 1 30 and 7 15.
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Milwaukee to stage Grand Prize and Vanderbilt Cup races
Milwaukee announces the Grand Prize and Vanderbilt Cup races for next year with dates moved earlier to avoid bad weather. Bart J. Ruddle, manager of this year’s speed carnival, made the announcement today.
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Ticket Lot Details and Warning Against Counterfeit Sales
The notice lists numerous sections rows and seats for a game, warning that a spurious batch of tickets may enter the market. It confirms a complete record of every ticket and urges the public not to buy overpriced copies. On game day about 20 000 general admission tickets go on sale with box office opening at 10 30 and each person limited to one ticket. The game starts at 2 o'clock.
Cobb Believes Wood Will Win In World Series Opener
New York October 7 1912 Boston and New York line up for the world series with Joe Wood predicted to start for Boston and Christy Mathewson likely for New York Tesreau and Marquard also in contention as managers weigh rotation The Boston rooters parade through Broadway while Giants fans watch anxiously and the dope points to a closely fought series with Wagner as the defensive star and Meyers backing Mathewson or Wood in the batteries
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Boston fans flood Grand Central to cheer World Series win
Three hundred cheering royal rooters including many women arrive at Grand Central Station eager to wager at odds of 10 to 8 on a winning ball team. In twenty minutes the crowd learns the outcome as Boston fans display their fervor and confidence in the World Series.
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McGraw Chooses Opening Pitcher Based on Warmups
John J. McGraw says his opening game pitcher depends on how they look during warmups. He notes home field comfort can affect some pitchers and claims the Giants have an edge in pitching aside from Wood. He expresses strong belief the team will win.
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Governor Foss Predicts Four Straight For Stahl’s Sox
Governor Foss was introduced to the Red Sox team on the train to New York and predicted four consecutive wins for Stahl's men. He said he would attend the Polo Grounds today if possible.
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Weather Advice Promises Comfort in Cold Series
The piece suggests a potentially hot series but warns that light overcoats sweaters and deerskin gloves will help. It emphasizes preparedness and practical clothing for cold conditions and changing temperatures.
Tickets for World Series Game Attract Big Crowds In New York
Thousands queued at the Polo Grounds for reserved seats as box offices sold 4000 upper stand tickets at 3 dollars each. Police barred scalpers, with some desperate buyers offering up to 10 dollars for a 3 dollar ticket. National League plans open gates at 10 am for about 30 000 tickets ranging from 2 to 1 dollar admission and strict entry rules.
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Jake Stahl Praises Obedient Player On Team
In a remark attributed to Jake Stahl he says at least one of his players is obedient, highlighting discipline within the squad.
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