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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
10
Cincinnati Reds clinch a 2 1/2 to 1 edge over the Chicago White Sox as Ed Roush and Buck Herzog pace a 7th inning rally. Slim Sallee shuts down Chicago late, while Joe Daubert and Heinie Groh support with key hits.
New York October 2 Thader Otis defeated Robert Cannefax world champion in the three cushion tournament final. Otis won 750 to 143 after taking the third and final block at the Betional Recreation Academy last night to reach 84 to 42. Cannefax led early with a 30 to ds count before Otis rallied, overcoming an opening deficit and forging ahead by four points.
Bengate announces tryouts for football players at Main Street. The list includes Rhea, Cornlish, Shannon, Movits, Devitt, Curran, G. I, TEMPE, oean, Goses ls Dke, Camzana, Flangen, Leop Fins, inviting them to report through Lexs with wu 42 in the seasons.
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Box score details base hits by Jackson Weaver Kopf Daubert Felsch Daubery Duncan and stolen bases for Gandil Daubert score shows Chicago seven Cincinnati three. Pitching and fielding notes include Sallee Williams umpires Evans Quigley Nallin Rigler time 1 42.
The Impartial Rooter reports Pat Moran backing the Reds after two straight wins over the White Sox. Gleason’s pitchers Lefty Williams and Eddie Cooke struggle, while the White Sox face heavy pressure on home soil as the series hinges on today’s crucial game.
A fractured OCR recounts a baseball season highlighting sluggers who struggled to finish strong. It notes Roger Hornsby and Henle Groh among top hitters, mentions teams like Cincinnati and a key World Series moment, and trails with uncertain names and places throughout a garbled roster of players and events.
In a tense afternoon clash, Claude Williams and Eddie Roush led Cincinnati to a 4–2 victory over the American League champions. Williams struggled with control but yielded six walks while Roush’s defense and timely hits powered the Reds. The Sox, sheltered by Sallee's steady pitching, could not overcome the early lead as Kay Schalk and Neale produced late unearned runs.
The Chicago White Sox lost to Cincinnati in the World Series game as Lefty Williams struggled with control and Sallee pitched well for the Reds. Williams allowed many balls while Sallee worked nine innings, and Cincinnati built an early lead then held on for the win.
A strained account describes Cincinnati officials amid street turmoil tied to a Reds rally. The mayor delivers a rambling speech praising the team while condemning violence, drawing mixed reactions as onlookers chatter about crowds and possible further unrest.
The notes detail Langford of Osian and Jack Thompson of Philadelphia planning a fifteen round Tulsa bout on Oct 20, plus an eight round Bayonne vs Philadelphia bill in Trenton on Oct 4. Other matches include Mayo aiming to beat Smith in Detroit, Rediy facing Battling, and Moore vs Chip in coming weeks.
Eddie Roush center fielder for the Reds and Larry Kopf drove in runs as Cincinnati defeated Chicago 4 to 2 to claim the second game of the 1919 World Series. Roush hit a two run triple and later homered against Claude Williams as Har ry Sallee earned the win.
Reds and Sox batting averages are summarized with unclear figures. The text notes Reds maintaining a lead against the White Sox, a National League club, while Sox marks are uncertain. Remarks mention Gileason and Ballen with uneven recent performances and minor ground gained.
In Chicago today 18000 reserved and box seats for the World Series opener between the Reds and the White Sox sold out, with scalping driving prices from 0 to 100. Demand remains high as fans chase 16600 pavilion and bleacher seats for tomorrow's game, while revenue officers probe tax and ticket-sale practices and an arrest over tickets is clarified.
Vic Mercantite I Bowling Leaman organized last night for a new league event at Park mileys on Tuesday. Entry teams include Cudally Cutups I W Severance Wantage American Hardware Stores Frederick GO Trudeau Mohizan Stores Harry Wrti Meigs Rounders William J Finnegan Isridgeport Public Marke Herman Shelmsky Howland Howlers Lisle FR Withstandley. A large prize list and a big banks will be held at season end.
Freddie Bosse and Farmer Sullivan, who both impressed in the prelims at the gasino show, have been matched for a four round feature bout on the Acorn A. I smoker card Thursday night. Nick Futzaimons and J Rega Wil box four rounds in the semifinal with no other fast beats on the card.
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