Red Sox Top Tigers In Detroit Opener Of Final Series
Fred Lake's Red Sox beat Detroit 4 to 3 at Bennett Park to drop the champions from their long lead. Wagner hit a two run homer as Burchell pitched well for Boston while Killian toiled for Detroit. The late rally fell short as Detroit misplayed key plays in the field.
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Chicago shuts out Phillies 2 0 in nine innings
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 2 0 as Hahn scores in the first inning after a walk and sacrifice. Jones reaches second on a misplayed throw in the eighth, then scores on a misplayed line drive. Walsh YESTERDAY'S GAME IN DETAIL
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Anderson
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Bard
Manush
Davis
Walsh
Reds Win Season Finale in Easy Fashion
It was getaway day for the Reds as Ganzel's club completed a three game sweep over Boston. O'Toole struggled after a solid first inning, Dubec relieved and shut the door, while McCarthy's arm troubles lingered. Ferguson and Dahlen appeared, and Bescher was granted a disputed base on balls after Graham balked at the umpire's call for three strikes. Bowerman then took over.
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Reds Rally But Fail To Overtake Cubs In National League Game
Cincinnati produces early offense with Bayles Egan and Bescher driving in runs but falters late as Lobert and Bescher contribute. Doves register most scoring in first half, Stem Sweeney and Graham add later tallies. Final score line not shown.
Ninth inning rally by Keeley yields late win
De Aees labored in relief, Keeley batted in the ninth for St. Louis. A two base hit by Ferris and timely hits produced the final tally. Williams and Jones doubled for St. Louis. Keeley and Delehanty contributed in the late frame. Both sides stranded eight runners. Keeley issued two walks and Powell six strikeouts. Time recorded at 1 hour 27 minutes with umpires Kerin and Sheridan.
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American League Flag Race Tells Through Games
Cleveland leads Detroit by 1 or 2 games while Detroit tops Chicago by 1 or 2 games. Chicago holds a 9 game edge on St Louis as St Louis leads Boston by 101 to 2 games. Boston is 2 games ahead of Philadelphia with Philadelphia leading Washington by 5 games and Washington ahead of New York by 14 games.
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McGraw Forecasts Cubs Exhaustion in Crucial Series
New York September 21 Manager McGraw says the pennant is his and expects the next four games with the Cubs to decide it. He plans to ride Wiltse against Chicago and use Mathewson Crandall and Crandall as needed, with Marquard or Durham to rest.
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Willie Crandall
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Cubs Triumph in Doubleheader Over Quakers in Philadelphia
Chicago wins both ends of a Philadelphia doubleheader. In the opener Kroh outpitched Sparks, Howard drives in the tying run in the 9th, Hofman tripling and Overall scoring on a sacrifice fly. In the nightcap the game stays tied until the ninth when a wild throw and error allow Chance to score.
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Gossip of the Gridiron Headlines and Coaching Moves
The article notes Babcock leaves Cornell as a top end prospect. Bessie Reiter begins Yale game coaching duties at Wesleyan ahead of Sept. 30 at New Haven. Yale players Hobbs and Andrus were varsity caliber last year but ineligible. Minnesota pursues strength despite losses. Illinois has nine veterans. Wisconsin expected strongest in years with season close to Chicago. Coach Stagg remains reticent about his squad.
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Games Today National Matchups Standouts
St Louis visits Boston while Cincinnati plays Philadelphia Chicago travels to New York and Pittsburg faces Brooklyn in today’s national slate.
Pirates Still In Race Says Fred Clarke
Fred Clarke states the Pittsburgh Pirates are still in the pennant race after a .500 stretch with the Giants. He notes recent pitching troubles were evened out and believes chances remain with the Dodgers Cubs and Giants fighting for the lead.
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Cleveland Opens New York Series With 5 3 Victory
Cleveland tops New York 5 to 3 to seize first place in the league. Errors plagued both sides with New York committing five and Cleveland three. Ball's miscue in the fourth helped Cleveland score four runs as Lake started strong for New York before being hit hard. Wanhope closed for Cleveland and Boston defeated Detroit prompting a large postgame cheer. Birmingham drove in the winning runs and played in the field.
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Water Speed Wins at Gravesend Steeplechase
Water Speed takes the Brookwood steeplechase over the short course at Gravesend with an easy victory. DeMund wins the six-furlong handicap by three lengths amid a fairly good turnout.
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Clarke Catches Matty Napping
Pittsburg breaks even with a 4 to 1 win over New York at Polo Grounds. Christy Mathewson faltered in the pivotal third inning allowing two Pirates runs while Fred Clarke delivered the decisive single. Giants' offense stalls after the third as Mathewson shuts down the Pirates other than that frame.
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National League Flag Race Signals Mixed Lead Changes
National League standings show New York leading Chicago by 2 games with Chicago ahead of Pittsburgh by 1. Pittsburgh leads Philadelphia by 111 12 games. Philadelphia leads Cincinnati by TV711 12. Cincinnati leads Boston by 19. Boston leads Brooklyn by 81 12. Brooklyn leads St. Louis by 112.
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Brooklyn 8 St Louis 3 baseball finale
Brooklyn defeats St Louis 8 to 3 in a season finale. Lush exits early. Sallee and Raymond pitch for St Louis with Rucker strong for Brooklyn. Sheehan and Farmer contribute two base hits. Morris and Lumley hit triples. Game features several double plays and fielding saves.
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Boxing Gossip at Armory A A Card in Boston Tonight
Visitors expect a sensational boxing program headlined by Dick Hyland and Kid Goodman at the Armory Athletic Association. The eight round opener features Tommy Rawson against Eddie Carr, followed by a 10 round bout Willie Reilly versus Kid Manning. Also reported, Jack McGee of East Boston died after a six week illness at age 48.
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