White Sox and Reds clash in week-long play bid
Chicago Americans outshone the Nationals as leaders push to clinch first place while facing upsets by second division clubs. Reds reach near break-even. St. Louis and Philadelphia split two games amid late-season shifts. Boston, New York, and Chicago boost playoff hopes with key wins. Babe Ruth hits 26th homer. Major Schroeder sets new altitude record for air race in Ohio.
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New York
Tory
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Shane
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Eller
Cardinals
Ith
Sallee
Quakers
Nps
Boston
Scott
Braves
Reds
King
Fisher
Chicago
Avill
Pitts
Shaw
Sox
Shington
James
Williams
Lkinson
White Sox
Lowdermilk
Tacers
Sate
Clarns
Lwo
Caldwell
Tkees
Red Sox
Coveleskie
Troit
Rector Plan Aims Fast Team Rebuild
The Rector boys club basketball team plans a fast roster update for the coming season with MecGraw replacing Buckley as captain and S Dondero named to succeed E Lovely. The team loses H Rowe but retains veterans Buckley Fanning Lovely Dondero and others while seeking scrimmage partners and a schedule commitment.
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MecGraw
D. Buckley
Chaptain
Syile ‘S. Dondero
E. Lovely
H. Rowe
Ath
M¢“Buckley
John Fanning
Dtella
Lovely
Dondero
Sother
Pyrite
Brida Report Boys' Club
Phillies Shut Out in 4-0 Loss as Chicago Hits Spark
Chicago defeated Philadelphia 4 to 0 in the opener as extra-base hits fueled timely scoring. Martin scattered hits for the visitors while Barber’s fielding stood out. Reds beat Boston 1 to 0 in Cincinnati with Daubert and Roush delivering the eighth-inning tally. Fisher and Oeschger both pitched well for Boston and Cincinnati respectively. Washington dropped Detroit 4 to 9 as four Detroit pitchers exploited an injury to Baker and Cobb left early.
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Cuba
Phillies
Chicago
Philadelphia
Martin
Barber
Reds
Boston
Cincinn
Fisher
Oeschger
Daubert
Roush
Duncan
Housh
Cincinnati
Thoowipa
Widen
Piek
Carroll
Marianville
O'Neil
Lot
Ty Yolke
Oeschzer
Oi Smiths
Fala
Uincinnati
Rath
Bos F Ag Roush
Schreiber
Rawlins
Smith
Duncan Crifiee
Duanonza
Thresher
Roth
Execker
Rawlings
Oescheer
Detroit
Washington
Baker
Richmond
Wig
Cobb
Snyder
Akron
Abo
Foo
Bush
Young
Geb. &F
Heilmann
Flagstead
Amgen
C. A
LeBourvan
Vu Blackburne
Willams Cf
Meusel Rf
Luderus
Bancroft Ce
Paulette
Adams c
Cheney P
Callahan
Alartin
Herzog
Killefer
Blackburne
Magee
Hol- Jocher
Merkie
Mouse
Adams
Cheney
Milan
Zachary
Shaw
Foster
Fischer
P. Menosly
Bar
Surder
P. A
Gill
Tischer
Bhinhe
Chaw
Viseher
Wits
Cachary
Innnings
Snder
Shmk
Hal Gharrity
Gaehary
Yankees sweep Cards as Mays limits hits in 8 1 win
New York Yankees clinched the series by defeating St. Louis 8 to 1. Mays held the Cardinals to three hits while Wright worked for St Louis, and New York exploded in the eighth with a homer, double and four singles producing five earned runs. Spectacular fielding and stellar stops by Tobin Jacobs and Peeckinpaugh highlighted the game.
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Yankees
St. Louis
New York
New York Yankees
Yankees Iit
Wright
Heath
Tobin
Jacobs Tt
Peeckinpaugh
Lou Aly
Gedoon
Jacobson
Schepner
Erber
Peckinpaugh
Baker
Pratt
Ward
T Lewis
Badte
Ruel
Louis Topodanco
Dermitt
Hi Lewis
Gedean
York
Tawis
Pe Wright
Bodie
Alays Oi
Piteh
Work
Giants lose to St Louis in final series game
ST LOUIS September 14 Goodwin pitched effectively to clinch a 3 to 1 victory over the New York Giants. Shotton powered the local offense with two timely hits that set up the runs and helped St Louis secure the win.
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ST. Louts
Goodwin
St. Lois
New York
Shotton
Kauft
Frisch
Noyle
Fletcher
Kely
Gongales
Reds Have Glove and Prayer and Something Else
An account of the Cincinnati Reds featuring a local church minister’s prayer for the team’s success. The article mentions Rev Frederick McMillin of Walnut Hills Presbyterian Church and notes his past playing ties, his signing, and his hopeful, uplifting view of baseball as recreation for the city.
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Rogeritees Thes
Cinginnat
Frederick McMillin
Walnut Hills
Higher railroad rates in Germany urged by railway officials
With American forces in Germany the German railway administration contends that wartime transport strain requires a 100 percent increase in railroad rates. Officials cite scarce stock and much rail capacity having been diverted to the Allies, urging price hikes as part of peacetime readjustments.
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Germany
Gaylage
Aearning
Ena
Yankee Husband Weds English Girl in London
Mrs. Creates Wather Molerie of Janina Picht Boston accuses her husband of betrayal after he deserted her six months into their marriage. He traveled to England where she joined the army, was wounded in France, and later married Bennet, a British woman. Molerie traced him. he refused to rejoin. Lady Washington lodge plans fraternal visit to Morning Star Lodge Bethlehem tonight with initiations and refreshments. Also a stolen auto recovered. man named M implied to be Equad driving toward New York will be returned to city for trial.
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London
Creates Wather Molerie
Janina Picht
Boston
Uso Hin Ot
England
France
Ligabeutt Bennet
Alis
Molerie
Lady Washington Lodge
Norwalk
Morning Star Iedge
Bethlehem
G. A. BR
Main Street
Join Bardash
Glenwood Avende
Ava
Siamifu
New York
Wea
Taberski World Pool Champion Tickets Bridgeport Visit
Frank Vaberski world pool champion arrives in Bridgeport to face a series of exhibitions at Palace Billard parlors and Masonic Temple with opponents including Ayrault South Norwalk and Henry Osborne. An early start at 3 p m followed by 9 p m showdowns. large crowd expected.
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Frank Vaberski
Billami Enarmpion
Bridgeport
Whateher
Vaverski
New Flaven
Stane
Connecticut
Sekenectady Wzard
Sandler Ayrault
Norwalk
Palace Billard
Football Elevens Set for a Big Revival This Fall
Colleges and prep schools nationwide prepare for a record football season with Harvard Yale and Princeton leading a revived Big Three. Syracuse expects a strong eleven while Army Navy and Annapolis aim higher, and the annual Cadet versus Midshipman clash at Polo Grounds looms large in New York.
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France
Flanders
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Mito Cantliet
Starvard
Yide
Colgate
Annapolis
Midshipmen
Sehoois
Polo Ground
New York
Coogan
Blufz
Syracuse
Baseball results from international and city games at several venues
In Buffalo Binghamton defeated Buffalo 72 with Donovan and Smith leading for Buffalo. Devinney and Casey also garnered points. Rochester hosted Toronto with unclear scores. Newark hosted Reading with Donohue and Kountek noted. Jersey City saw Baltimore edge Jersey City in the first game amid incomplete line details.
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Jersey City
Baltimere
Newton and Gun
Bicmller
Wilde May Fight When New Boxing Club Gets Going
A proposed International Sporting Club of New York plans a $300000 marble clubhouse at Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street with seating for 2500. Jimmy Wilde, the English flyweight champion, is eyed as a contender in a February opening, under boxing control charters and the National Sporting Clubs of America. The club will stage amateur and industrial bouts, with many noted officials and figures such as Warren Barbour, Charles Dana Gibson, and Charles H. Sabin on its committees.
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New York
Internacional Eonesing Club
National Sporting Club of London
Sath Street
Sixth Ave
Jimmy Wilde
Army, Navy and Civilian Board of Boxing Control
National Sporting Clubs of America
Hodley
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
Franklin K. Lane
Coleman du Pont
W. 8. Sims
Bartow S. Weeks
Warren Barbour
Charles Dana Gibson
Charles H. Sabin
T. H. Barry
Walter Camp
Benton C. Decker
Irving Fisher
Yale University
Samuel Gompers
C. Oliver Iselin
J. F. Morrison
Charles A. Sabin
Augustus Thoms
United States
New
K. ‘D. Pittman
Miles Poindexter
J. W Wadsworth
WL Scary
Albert Johnson
J. PF. Baker
J. J. Nolan
Rickard
Lesan
Frederick W. Rubien
Amateur ‘Athletic Union
International Sporting Club
Army
Navy
Baltimore Wins Flag In New International League Title
Baltimore clinched the International League championship finishing with a seven and a half game lead over Toronto. Jersey City swept Reading to help the Skeeters rise from last place. the Binghamton franchise announced it will fold. Standings showed Buffalo, Newark, Rochester, and Jersey City in pursuit with varied records.
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New York
Baltimore
Toronto
Ornolds
Jersey City
Skeeters
Reading
Binghamton
Clibs Wol
Bulrinore
Toranto
Buffalo S
NO HOMERS FOR BABE Ruth in New Haven Exhibition Defeat
Babe Ruth failed to homer as the Heston Americans beat the New Haven club 6 to 2 in an exhibition at New Haven. Nelding robbed Ruth of two possible homers while McGraw Walters McNeil and Wood Hehl Nagle and others contributed to the scoreline in a rugged eastern league tilt.
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NE Haven
Conn
Heston Americans
New Haven
Babe
Ruth
Brillant Nelding
Ooporoloof
Staven
McGraw
Walters
McNeil
Wood
Hehl
Nagle
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Wilde
Major Schromder
A. Waytour
Ohio
Randolph W. Schroeder
Lang
Royal Air Force
Brooklawn Club
Simoni
Mrs. Bowers
Q. Warren Holl
CNET
Coatry
Esther Merrsk
Ace Chapman
AATSS
Chapmoaks Inca
ASB
Charpioal
Lashais
Yulggee Foster
C.G. Sanfords
Wie
Phillips
Ted Peillips
Bude
Greg
Fate Basketball Champions
Jacob Ruppert
Newark
American League Club
Mumbers
Offiers
Charles Comiskey
Chi
Harry Vrazee
Elt
Chicaxsea
Span Johnson
James C. Dunn
Mays
Brooklyn
Oungstown
Brooklyn Dodgers
McElroy
Youngstown
McElroys
Mamaux
Henson
Wheat
Mills
OURAN
Wlins
Ahis
Jose Capamea
Neds
Capablanca
Phils
Cubs
Gbhmke, P
Shura
Mediuilin
University of Wooster
Io Forgue
Barnes
Ar. Louls
Shotton If
Heathcote
Tefl
Matty Stock
Oy Hornsby
Schultz Rf
Clemons
al Moilwitz
Qi Lavan
doTet
Louis Wee Ogo
Shannon
Burns
Wases
Noulle
Hoyle
Nelly
Toit
Mouwita
New York St. Louis
Gonzales
Barness
Goodwis
Lev. Frederick. M.&milliin
Hostun
Taberski
Will
Stewart Tx
Supreme Court of the United States
Baltimores
Baftalo
Shuerer
Brady Ani Hutchison
Glen Cove
Jock Hutchison
Mite Brady
Douglas Edgar
Atlanta
Louis Tellier
Brae Burn
North Shore
Benevolent Fund
Professional Golfers’ Association
Teller
Wopkins Harness
Brady
Carl
Hutchison
Yelller
Edgar
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard College
Vedo
Boat
Sullivan
Sehaufel
Tecar
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