Cincinnati Opens World Series With Reds White Sox Tossed Coin
Cincinnati will host the opening game of the World Series on October 4 with the Reds facing the Chicago White Sox. Louis Comiskey won the deciding coin toss, granting Cincinnati the opening in its first ever World Series, with games split between Cincinnati and Chicago and a potential ninth game to be decided later. Officials and umpires were named, and President Menocal of Cuba signaled attendance.
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Stands Too Small All Reserved Seats Gone
Chicago September 22 The national baseball commission approved the World Series plan. Charles A Comiskey praised the arrangement which calls for two games in Cincinnati and three in Chicago. About 20 000 ticket applicants must be refused as seats are sold out amid protests from disappointed fans. The pennant race cannot be settled before Wednesday with five Chicago games left. A homer decision hinges on whether Chicago loses or wins to decide the pennant stand.
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Lake Torpedo Football Team Sets Open Date at Waterbury
Lake Torpedo football squad gathers for 7:30 practice at Yellow Mill park under Manager Barrett and Coach McCarthy. Open dates invite eastern teams. season opener is scheduled for next Sunday in Waterbury. inquiries directed to Athletic A A No. 15 Sixth Street Bridgeport. Artie Pierce seeks featherweight bout in city or state after strong New York record. looking to fight Frankie Wilson, with Bridgeport bout readiness noted. Four games yesterday, Washington victory referenced.
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Terry Davis
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Sparling and Ciuci Win Best Ball Match at Brooklawn
George Sparling and Al Ciuci, Brooklawn Country Club pros, defeated Eugene Sarazan and Ralph Miner in a 23-hole best ball match on the Brooklawn links yesterday afternoon. The match was tied after 18 holes and went five more, Ciuci’s putting key to the comeback as he and Sparling won 2 and 1. Ciuci 78 and Sparling 79 led their side, while Sarazan 78 and Miner 84 trailed. An upcoming net ball foursome is set for Sunday with Seeley and Sarazan vs Ciuci and Sparling.
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Transcontinental Army Air Race Opens October Start
Menoher announces an Army sponsored transcontinental airplane race with starts at Hazlehurst Field and San Francisco on October 6. Open to government aircraft at 190 mph minimum, with compulsory stops at control stations across the continent. Three classes track fastest time, actual flying time, and handicapped time. No prizes. entry fees to be paid by pilots, not the government.
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Former Phillies manager Jack Coombs shot in Texas road dispute
Jack Coombs, once manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, was shot in the leg during a quarrel over right of way on a country road near Palestine Texas. He was unharmed. contractor Dan Laroe followed and allegedly caused the incident when his gun discharged while striking at Coombs as he stepped from his car. Both men expressed regret.
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Waysides to Play Belmonts for Junior City Title
The Waysides meet the Belmonts Sunday on Diamond No. 4 at 1 30 p m for the junior city championship. If Belmonts fail to appear, Waysides will claim the title.
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Davey Robertson Helps Cards Win
Bailey’s wildness and Heathcote and Brock timely hits, plus Robertson’s second inning error, let St Louis beat Chicago 6 to 3 in the first game of the series. Also Saint James football candidates report for practice tonight at 7 at the city line for captain voting. Coach Flanagan aims to be in first class shape for the Oct 5 opener out of town. An odd note explains the iridescent look in opal from gem water.
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All Star Lineup By Name in One Picture
The description names Morris Rath as Reds leadoff man with patient eyes, Ray Schalk as the White Sox catcher famed for a strong throwing arm, Joe Jackson’s bat, Heinie Groh’s star NL third base play, Eddie Roush’s fleet legs, and Eddie Collins as the head.
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Heinie Groh
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Eddie Collins
National League Results and Rain Posts Schedule
Yesterday St Louis beat Chicago 5 to 3 with other games postponed by rain. Today Brooklyn visits Philadelphia New York plays Boston Chicago meets St Louis. Yesterday more games postponed with rain and no other schedules listed.
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Lynch Making Big Money In Ring
Promoter notes show Joe Lynch earning substantial purses through multiple fights this month. Promises include a $2,500 offer for a November bout and a potential 20 round title qualifier with Pete Herman. Eddie Meade drives Lynch’s rising fame as a likely five year plan backs steady weekly earnings.
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King Pins Practice Night List of Players
The King Pins announce a practice night at 7:36. All players are asked to report, including Costix Prince Hoyt Kalso Sothorn Gison IXeane Fignar Blansie Arnold Mathison White J. Whitke Costello Noonan Wetstt Joyson Suss Bean Baker Anthony. The manager seeks contact with the Greens Far manager via Noble 621.
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