Braves Drop Doubleheader Remain 5 1 2 Back of Phillies
The Braves lost the first game 1 to 0 in St Louis then tied the Cardinals 2 to 2 as night fell. Boston stays 5 1 2 games behind Philadelphia and one behind Brooklyn, with Compton, Gowdy, Rudolph in disputes and a Kansas City claim over player transfers shaping the day.
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Red Sox win series game as Tigers still fight on
The Boston Red Sox toppled Detroit in a tense world series battle, with Leonard and Carrigan guiding the game for Boston while Alexander and Killifer worked for Philadelphia. The Tigers remain in contention with two games left, and local sports notes discuss A A U concerns, Frank Face, and upcoming clashes in boxing and New England athletics.
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Braves and Cards Trade Runs in Midgame Rally
Gowdy and Moran drive early runs for the Braves as Evers and Magee add, while Hyatts’ walk and Wilson triple spark the Cardinals in the fifth. A heated clash ends with Gowdy and Rudolph tossed as bench tension erupts.
Brooklyn Beats Chicago 7 to 5 In Gutsy Rally
Brooklyn bunched five hits in the third inning and a walk a wild pitch and an error helped build a 7 to 5 victory over Chicago. Chicago fought back with three pinch hitters but Brooklyn pulled away in the eighth and ninth as Smith faltered. McCarthy starred on defense with key plays as Brooklyn adds two runs late.
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Maine Lieutenant Sets 300 Yard Rapid Fire Record
Lieutenant Daniel F. Christie of Dover established a new world record at 300 yards rapid fire at the National Guard State shoot in Auburn. He scored 63 bullseyes in succession with most shots clearly within the bullseye.
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Chalmers Dealers Attend Boston Clambake for New England Advance
Harry N. Pyke hosted a clam bake at the Bread and Cheese Tree Inn to celebrate the arrival of two trainloads of the 640 model in Boston for New England owners. About 70 Chalmers cars led the parade with mounted police escorts. Prominent attendees included George Stowe A Pfeffer W J Drummpelman and J M Calehan. Speakers praised an unprecedented era of prosperity.
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Giants Drop Two to the Pirates
Pirates win two as Perritt starts, Hill and Hinchman contribute a run and a sacrifice. Gibson belts a two-base hit, Hill adds a three-base hit, Merkle Johnston and Farned steal bases. Perritt allows six hits in seven innings, Schauer and Hill finish for Pittsburgh while Hill records two strikeouts. Umpires Rigler and Eason. Time of game 37 minutes.
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Lizzie Brown Wins at Grand Circuit Meet
Syracuse reports the closing day of the State fair Grand Circuit features three amateur and three professional races. Lizzie Brown captured the 2:09 trot after valiant heats, with Mirthful and Murphy in contention. Queen Abbess won the 2:10 pace in straight heats, Ames Al Bingen took the 2:16 trot, Lon McDonald driving.
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Maine Artillery Wins Small Arms Regimental Match
Auburn Me Sept 17 For the first time since 1911 the artillery won the regimental small arms match shooting five stages. The artillery edged ahead to win 2682 to 2546 while the infantry took the Tyro regiment match 2361 to 2083.
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Stecker May Meet Winner in Boston Wrestling Clash
Joe Stecker, the new wrestling sensation, may face the winner of Monday night’s match between Charley Cutler and Edmund Gestmann at Braves Field. Promoter Tuohey nears a Boston appearance for Stecker, with a key challenge finding an opponent to push him to the limit. Final electric system tests run tonight. Lemle Burns Michailoff and others in top shape for finish mat events. Craak Renato and Komarak are set to meet them in finish matches, arriving in Boston soon.
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Quaker Leaders Fall to Reds in 2-0 Defeat
Cincinnati pitcher Toney limits Philadelphia to six hits as Stock and Bancroft errors help the Reds win the second game of the series 2 to 0. Demaree goes the distance for Cincinnati in 1 hour 11 minutes, matching the season’s best time on the home field.
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Answers to Queries and Baseball World Series
A and B debate AL leader prospects after Sept 15 results. Edie Collins height and weight listed as five feet 10 or 12 inches and about 165 pounds. Cravath played 94 games for the 1908 Boston Americans. The Boston-Pittsburgh World Series went five games to three in favor of Boston.
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Meehan Hopes to Win Again in New England Aquatic Meet
The annual three mile New England AAU championship swim on the Charles River Basin begins this afternoon at 2.00. Brookline's George R Meehan favorite after three consecutive wins faces a strong field including Ben James Jos Wolyniec J E T Peterson Jack Hurwitz Carl Shumway Win Snow Ben Levins Maloney Hanley Beal B Wolyniec and G D Eaton from several clubs.
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Partridge and Kirkby Advance in Ekwanok Cup Final
Dwight Partridge of Bedford and Oswald Kirkby of Englewood won the right to the Ekwanok Country Club Equinox cup final at 36 holes. Partridge beat R. M. Lewis 2 up with one to play, while Kirkby defeated C. L. Watkins 3 and 2 in the semifinal.
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Griffin McElroy Meet in Tennis Finals in Cincinnati
Clarence Griffin defeats Ella Fottrell of San Francisco in a five set men’s singles final 5 7 4 6 1 4 but Griffin advances to face W S McElroy of Pittsburgh in tomorrow’s championship. Molla Bjurstedt of Norway defeats Carrie Neely of Chicago 6 2 6 1 in women’s singles and will play Ruth Sanders of Cincinnati tomorrow.
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Pittsburg Earns Ninth Inning Victory Over Baltimore
The winning run in Pittsburg's 9th inning padded a 2-1 game as Pittsburg edged Baltimore. Final score Pittsburg 2 Baltimore 1 with Conley Owens and Allen O Connor on pitchers.
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Packard Stars as Kansas City Blank Newark 3–0
Packard pitched a three hit shutout for Kansas City as they beat Newark 3 to 0 in the series opener. He allowed only one extra base hit and kept Newark scoreless through nine innings, while Kansas City tallied in three different innings. The scoring line shows Kansas City nine hits nine errors while Newark had eight errors and three hits.
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