Hooper's late homers clinch pennant for Boston Red Sox
In a decisive Philadelphia game Harry Hooper tied the score with a third inning home run and then hit a ninth inning winner to seal a 5 to 4 victory for the Boston Red Sox over the Philadelphia Quakers. Duffy Lewis also starred as Boston overcame Moran's men with late rallies.
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Quakers fall to Red Sox in decisive World Series game
Boston completes the series sweep with a dramatic ninth inning comeback as Hooper belts a key homer and Foster falters for Philadelphia. Niehoff, Gardner, and Gainer contribute in a tight matchup while the Red Sox prove superior in every department. Other sports coverage continues on pages ten, eleven, and fourteen.
Red Sox Triumph in Boston as Hooper and Lewis Spark Win
The Boston Red Sox overpower the Philadelphia Phillies in a tense series finale. Duffy Lewis crushes a decisive homer and Harry Hooper adds a late two run shot after Leonard Foster falters. Rixey holds firm for five innings before the Boston bats break through. Gardner triples and Luderus homers for Philadelphia but Boston’s late surge secures victory.
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Alexander Kept Out With Injury In World Series Choice
Pat Moran defends his decision to spare Alexander from a game after a sideline sprain during warmups. Moran says risking the star could threaten future seasons, preferring his health over a single victory or a world series appearance.
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