Steve Yerkes Crabb Leads Red Sox to Win in Cleveland
The Red Sox star Steve Yerkes nicknamed Crabb showed calm strength at the plate facing Big Ed Walsh and a fill of bases. After a heated moment with an opposing pitcher, he delivered a two RBI single securing victory and plans to open a pool room and bowling alley in Millville Pennsylvania.
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Matty Considers Pennant Is Safe
Giants look close to clinching the pennant after the Philadelphia series and late rallies. Richie remains a standout obstacle for New York, with the club hopeful to face him again in Chicago.
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Baseball in Briefs for September Schedule
Baseball notes outline a busy September with Chicago at home on the 10th 11th and 12th then St Louis visiting the 13th 14th and 15th followed by Cleveland in Cleveland on the 17th 18th and 19th Detroit trips on the 20th 21st and 22nd New York visits Fenway on the 24th 25th and 26th then Washington at Okon on the 28th 30th and October 1st Philadelphia at Philadelphia on October 3rd 5th
Doubts Athletics Could Have Won by Eddie Collins
Eddie Collins doubts the Athletics could have beaten the Red Sox even at full strength. He credits Jake Stahl's leadership and an elite Boston pitching staff, led by Wood, with securing the pennant and notes Wagner’s injury absence as limited.
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Giants overcast by wavering form in tight race
The Giants laments show a waning lead as the Cubs surge within reach. Key losses to Brooklyn and Pittsburgh, plus a string of slumps, raise alarm that Chicago presses, while McGraw’s resolve keeps Giants hopeful of eventual success.
Reds Take Third Win in Four-Game Series
Cincinnati defeated Chicago to complete a three of four series win. Benton struggled with control before Gregory shut the door, Bescher homered in the seventh, Clarke cleared the bases with a third-inning double, Summers and Madden were hurtful and wild, Evers argued with the umpire and was ejected, Schulte suspended and absent on the Eastern trip.
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Walsh Off Form as Naps Win Opening Game
In Chicago on September 8 Cleveland built a 5 to 2 lead after five runs in the first two innings against the locals. Mitchell pitched for Cleveland while Graney and Weaver provided key support for the visitors to secure the win.
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Position of Leaders in American League
The Red Sox lead the American League by 13 percent games ahead of Philadelphia and 14 percent ahead of Washington. They stand 29 games in front of Chicago, establishing a dominant early season position.
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Incomplete City List From Boston to St Louis
Fragmentary OCR reads a sequence of city names with scattered numbers including Boston Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Washington New York Chicago and St Louis. The line ends with a stray quote and numbers 23 24 21 7.21 24 suggesting a chart or roster item.
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Position of NL Leaders in National League
New York leads the National League with an 8 percent advantage on Chicago and a 13 game margin over Pittsburg. The gap to Cancionaci stands at 25 games.
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Games to Play National Leaders Tally
National standings show New York ahead of Philadelphia by one point as Chicago edges St. Louis and Pittsburgh trails. Brooklyn posts a negative score while Cincinnati and Boston hover near equilibrium with minor shifts in the midseason totals.
Stadium Schedule Highlights for NBA and NBL Games
National games list shows St Louis at Detroit Cleveland at Chicago and Boston at Philadelphia. Brooklyn visits New York, with teams matching up across major markets in today’s schedule.
Cobb Scores Winning Run for the Tigers
Ty Cobb tripled and scored on a passed ball in the seventh inning to give Detroit a 2 to 1 victory over St. Louis. It was a pitchers duel as Cobb continued his hard hitting and made a decisive throw to the plate in the first inning.
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Heffelfinger Praises New Football Rules
W W Heffelfinger famed Yale guard says the new football rules will aid the game without reverting to mags play. He notes the shift from three downs to five yards to four downs to ten and predicts fast, open play will be prioritized.
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Yerkes Surprise to All on Red Sox 1912 Debut
In 1912 Steve Yerkes emerged as a valuable Red Sox addition surprising observers. The prior season he had been a weakling at Boston's short field.
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Red Sox Second Baseman Steve Crabcross Leads Rallying 1912 Team
The article praises Steve Crabs, nicknamed the Crab, for transforming into a steady second baseman with coolness and courage. It notes his prior minor league power, curve of positions, and the team’s strong 1912 season under Jake Stahl. It also highlights his good nature, jokes from teammates, and his pivotal improvement as a feature of the season.
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NEW RULES FAVOR SCHOOLBOY ELEVENS
Coaches and players agree the new football rules suit scholastic teams better than any previous set. Optimism runs high after last season showed older regulations hurt younger players and made the game dull.
Columbus Club Bowling League Sets 12 Teams This Season
The Columbus Club Bowling League met at the clubhouse Friday night with 2 percent delegates from teams present. Plans for the season were set as 12 teams are to compete, with two spots still open for consideration.
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Man Notes Similarities Between Baseball And Cricket
An audience member who enjoys sport and has traveled abroad observes that baseball and cricket share similarities. He notes both games are played in the daytime and highlights the common elements of timing and play structure.
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