Braves Blank Reds Twice in Cincinnati Doubleheader
In Cincinnati on September 26 the Boston Braves, led by Jess Barnes and Art Nehf, shut out the Reds twice 1–0 and 3–0. Key plays included Rehg and Fitz off Schneider in game one and Rawlings with Meyers in game two. Each pitcher allowed only a handful of hits as the Braves secured the sweep.
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Cincinnati
Jess Barnes
Art Nehf
Braves
Reds
Pete Schneider
Schneider
Boston
Regh
Hopf
Joe Kelly
Fitz
Rehg
Rawlings
Chief Meyers
Buck Herzog Cleared to Play in World Series
New York reports Captain Charles Herzog of the Giants is reinstated after an indefinite suspension for declining a Western trip. He will join the team in Philadelphia next Tuesday to play in the world series alongside the Giants.
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New York
Hempstead
National League Baseball Club
Charles Herzog
Giants
Herzog
Philadelphia
Wightmans Win Doubles in Patriotic Tennis Tourney
At Longwood Cricket Club yesterday Mr. and Mrs. George W. Wightman beat Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Niles 6-2 4-6 6-1 in the doubles. Miss Leslie Barncroft and W. R. Abbott won 6-3 7-5 over Miss Alice Thorndike and J. B. Fenno Jr. Eleonora Sears and H. C. Johnson defeated Mrs. A. A. Shurtleff and A. N. Reggio 6-4 4-6 8-6. Evelyn Sears and Mrs. B. E. Cole reach the singles final.
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George W. Wightman
N. W. Niles
Longwood Cricket Club
Leslie Barncroft
W. R. Abbott
Alice Thorndike
J. B. Fenno, Jr
Eleonora Sears
H. C. Johnson
A. A. Shurtleff
Kermit Roosevelt Appointed Temporary Honorary Captain
The Gazette reports Kermit Roosevelt named temporary honorary captain while on special duty from Aug. 22. He trained at Plattsburg, left July 9 to join the British army on General Maude's staff in Mesopotamia.
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London
Kermit Roosevelt
Plattsburg
Arlington High School Football Schedule Revealed
Ralph Adams, student manager, announced the Arlington High School football schedule with games listed against Watertown, Framingham, Winchester, Weymouth, Lowell, High School of Commerce in Boston, Fitchburg, Belmont, and Woburn. Several dates mark home games at Arlington while others occur at opponent venues.
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Ralph Adams
Arlington
Watertown High School
Jon
Framingham High School
Arngton
Winchester High School
Yeneys
Weymouth High School
Weymouth
Lowell High School
Lowell
High School of Commerce
Fenny Park
Boston
Fitchburg High School
Belmont High School
Woburn High School
Woburn
Brickley Drives Eagles Through First Real Workout
Boston College coach Charley Brickley pushed the squad through a one hour field workout on Alumni Field. Team A scored two touchdowns and a field goal, with Hannon and Urban blocking and carrying for scores. Brickley announced free admission for all service members to the Norwich game at University Heights.
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Boston College
Alumni Field
Hannon
Dee
Urban
Fitzpatrick
Scanlon
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Bond
Everett High
Horrigan
Fitzgerald
Higginson
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Foye
Niland
Brickley
Army
Navy
Marines
United States Service
Norwich
University Heights
Cardinals Defeat Giants 2-1 in Ninth Inning Win
In St. Louis on Sept 26, Smyth delivered a 12th inning single driving Brock home for a 2-1 victory over the New York Giants. The scores were tied in the eighth after a double steal and a sacrifice fly, with Brock and Thorpe contributing the runs for St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
Smyth
Brock
New York
Louis
Po.a. AB
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Young
Jacks
T.ét
Baird
Betzel
Murray
Snyder
Thorpe
Hornsby
Wilhoit
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Phillies Shut Out Pirates 5 to 0 on Sept. 26
Rixey held Pittsburg to four hits while Philadelphia bats beat Carlson and Evans. Paskert and Schulte led the scoring with two runs and Whitted, Luderus, and King added the others. Carlson took the loss for Pittsburgh as Evans and Evans allowed runs in a 9 inning game.
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Pirates
Pittsburg
Penn
Rixey
Philadelphia
Carlson
Evans
Cubs Shut Out Dodgers 1 0 In Chicago Ball Game
Chicago Cubs defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 1 to 0. Marquard pitched eight innings in relief with six hits and one earned run allowed. Coombs pitched one inning with no runs. Barber scored the winning run, Merkle hit a three-base hit, and Cutshaw made a sacrifice. Stolen bases by Merkle and Leslie. Umpires Quigley and Byron. Time 27 minutes.
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Thorpe
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Willys Honor Guest At Connell-McKone Dinner
John North Willys president Willys-Overland will attend a Connell-McKone Company dinner for Willys-Overland distributors. The dealers and sales force will be present. George Kimball of Henley-Kim Ball Company visits Washington with Howard Cortin of the National Defence Council advisory group. J G Soward of Smith Form-a-Tractor tours John L Judd as his firm plans to produce 26 000 tractors next year.
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Willys-Overland Company
Connell-McKone Company
Willys-Overland Distributors
George Kimball
Henley-Kimball Company
Hudson Super Six
Washington
Howard Cortin
Council of National Defence
J. G. Soward
Smith Form-a-Tractor Company
John L. Judd
Sports matchups listed for major cities
National and American league pairs show games between New York and Cincinnati Brooklyn and Pittburg. Local teams include St. Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington. The lines reflect a schedule snippet with city matchups.
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Washington
Chicago
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Eaeloburg Cinesses
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Players cool on city series
The Boston city series remains in abeyance as players show little enthusiasm for a set of games. A meeting between Frazee and Haughton is planned today to decide whether the series will proceed and be announced.
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Senators Defeat White Sox in Tough 5 4 Game
Washingtons prevail over Chicago 5 to 4 to even the series as both teams notch six steals apiece. Murphy of the White Sox tops on bases with three steals in a tight defensive battle.
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White Sox
Washington
Washingtons
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Tigers Triumph Over Highlanders 5 to 1 in New York
Detroit defeated New York 5 to 1 in the second game of the series. Roland earned his 11th win against the Highlanders in three seasons, while Enright pitched five innings for New York and was hit hard in the third. Bush Vitt Cobb Boland Baker credited with runs. Enright allowed five hits and eight runs in five innings. Umpires Sildebrand and Dineen. Time 1:35.
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Enright
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Athletics blank St. Louis Browns 4 0
Philadelphia beats St. Louis 4 to 0 as Browns errors fuel three runs. Myers shines with eight strikeouts. Davenport allows one earned run. End of game at Philadelphia.
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Athletics Blanket
ST. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
Myers
St. Louis Today
Tribute to Tim Murnane at Fenway Park Encourages Fans
Arthur praises Tim Murnane as the grand old game’s defender and urges fans to attend the Fenway event. Eddie MacHugh funds a poem Safe at Home, while Harry Stevens donates proceeds from the programme sale. Several college football players return, and Boston teams eye the upcoming World Series with cautious optimism.
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Tim
Squad grows at Harvard football squad expands freshmen coaching
Harvard announces a big expansion as seven men join the varsity ranks and five new coaches attach themselves to the teaching squad. Two freshmen join the squad while veterans shift to coaching roles, with Zach remaining as a veteran substitute and the 1921 candidates getting individual instruction for the first time.
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Soldiers Field
Billy Murray
Swede Nelson
Hugo Francke
Ernest Swigert
Charley Brickley
Zach
Nelson
Swigert
Francke
Miss Batchelder and C W Davis Win Mixed Foursome
Twenty eight players competed at Brae Burn Country Club in West Newton. Miss Batchelder and C W Davis captured the net prize with an 84. Second place went to Mr and Mrs R W Newell with 89. The field included Mrs I W Batchelder and R W Stanley, and many other pairings with varying scores.
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West Newton
R. Batchelder
Co. W. Davis
R. W. Newell
C. W. Pees
J. D. Woodfin
I. W. Batchelder
R. W. Stanley
R. Ll. Dana
Carleton
J. F. Duryea
E. M. Noyes
C. L. Duncan
T. B. Munroe
W. L. Crocker
C. B. Shirley
F. Duncan
W. Stevettigrwiche
Aldrich
Se B. John
Army season opener postponed at West Point
West Point announces the army football opener scheduled for next Saturday will likely be postponed a week after Middlebury College declined to visit. The academy has yet to secure a replacement. the official schedule lists games with Carnegie Tech, VMI, Tufts, Villanova, Notre Dame, Carlisle and Lebanon Valley.
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Army
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Military Academy
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Tufts College
Villa Nova College
Notre Dame University
Carlisle
Lebanon Valley College
Griffith awards $30,000 in baseball gear to firms
Clark Griffith awarded contracts totaling 30000 for baseball equipment to four sport goods firms for immediate delivery to soldiers in training camps nationwide. The gear will be distributed among 16 national army cantonments and 16 national guard camps, with France shipments already en route.
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Washington
Clark Griffith
Washington Americans
Soldiers
Griffith
National Army
National Guard
France
Toronto Defeats Indianapolis 4 to 0 in Postseason Series
Toronto champions of the International league beat Indianapolis American Association titleholders 4 to 0 in the second post-season game. Gould held the visitors to one baserunner reaching second. final line shows Toronto 4 runs on 8 hits, Indianapolis 0 runs on 4 hits. Daw son and Schang caught, umpires Murray and Bedford. Time 1h 60m.
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Indianapolis
Gould
R.H.E
LaLonge
Dawson
Schang
Murray
Bedford
Queries on Local Boxers and Ireland Galway Champion
Letters in this office discuss Joe Fin neran George Brown Billy McVicar and Benny Osthues asking to confirm if Pat Connolly of Galway was champion of Ireland England Scotland or France. Notes reference Connolly once called champion of Ireland. Also mentions a football rules committee meeting in New York and cross country run entries via J Fred Powers Worcester.
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Joe Finneran
George Brown
Billy McVicar
Benny Osthues
Pat Connolly
Galway
Ireland
England
Scotland
France
Connolly
New York
J. Fred Powers
Elm Street
Worcester
Boston College to Meet Tufts in Fenway Clash on October 12
Boston College and Tufts will play in their annual football game at Fenway Park on Columbus Day October 12. Athletics directors from both schools reached agreement on arrangements for what should be a close contest between strong teams. Last year Tufts defeated BC 13 to 0 at Tufts Oval.
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Boston College
Tufts
Fenway Park
Columbus Day
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Medford Collegians
Crew Work Starts at Harvard Today
Coach Bill Haines will welcome varsity and freshman rowing candidates at the Newell boathouse this afternoon. If enough oarsmen with medium experience report, eight oared crews will be organized and the shells will soon be on the Charles for daily spins. An informal regatta may be held before fall ends. A special call has been issued for freshman candidates.
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Newell
Harvard
The
Crimson
Charles
EXPECT DYER IN HUB TODAY
Fred Dyer the Australian boxer and his manager Al Lippe arrive in Boston for the 12 round feature bout at the Commercial Club Friday night. Dyer predicts a surprise for Tommy Robson while past bouts against Darcey King McGoerty and McAllister showcase his class.
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al Lippe
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Dyer
Tommy Robson
Commerceial Club
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Les Darcey
Mick King
McGoerty
Bob McAllister
Burns Chosen to Referee Tonight's Irlsinger Munson Match
The Grand Opera House hosts Harry Irlsinger versus Joe Munson with Cyclone Burns agreed to referee after a selection from several names. Irlsinger favored an outside official for the bout.
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Harry Irlsinger
Joe Munson
Grand Opera House
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