Giants Shuts Out New Champs In First Doubleheader
Giants win two of three in a September 28 doubleheader with Philadelphia, taking game one 6 1 and game two 7 1. Madison pitcher earns his 25th victory for New York as Cincinnati and Brooklyn perform strongly in the league race.
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Callahan
Luderus
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Forsch
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Cooney
U Gonzales
Hubbell
Philadelph
Goya
Burt
Plackbur
Frisch
Stata
Ina Blackburmie
Steen Leares
Paulette ’ Baird
Baird Kel
Philadelphia
Pitenes Gonzales
Biruck
Stafth
O'Dowd and Ratner Fight Tonight in Jersey City
Middleweight champion Mike O'Dowd meets Augie Ratner at 148 pounds in a title bout at the Armory in Jersey City. Both veterans of Allied service in London return to the ring amid high expectations for a knockout showdown. Ratner and O'Dowd, both in top form, anticipate a grueling, sensational battle.
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Armory
Jersey City
Deo
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Augie Hatner Mest
Weist
Sam
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London
England
Australia
Canada
Arvision
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White Sox Favored In Betting Circles Before World Series
As the 1919 World Series nears, Chicago White Sox open as 7 to 5 favorites over the Reds. Bets swing nationwide, with sentiment for Pat Moran and Cincinnati fading in some markets while others lay money on Cincinnati awaiting a shift to 8 to 5 in favor of Chicago. Bettors expect the National League to trail in series outcomes.
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White Sox
Chicago
Cincinnati
Reds
Pat Moran
Country
Philadelphia
Moran
Ohio Valley
Cubs
Chance
Giants
New York
Reds Poised to Win as Moran Edges Pitching Trust
Columnist John J. Byers weighs world series psychology and strategy. He argues experience matters little in short series, pitching depth and pressure shape outcomes, and Moran’s leadership plus Cincinnati’s fighting spirit give the Reds an edge over Gleason’s Braves. He singles out Ciro and Roush as pivotal performers.
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John J. Byers
Collins
Daubert
Weaver
Cicotte
Gleason
Moran
Hhis
Leone
Willian
Faber
Cincinnat
Ruether
Twilflers
Rens
Ring
Sillee
Fisher
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Kept
Roush
Magee
James
Merv
Mistory
Betwen
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Wehiclles
Wolverine
Reds
Thelene Chait Moran
Cincinnati
Ciro
Hioush
Rival Cities Brace for World Series Crush
Cincinnati faces a flood of World Series interest as fans rush for tickets and hotels for the Reds and White Sox. A hotel bureau and room inspections are planned, with rail and parking arrangements coordinated. Police caution on thieves and increased precautions in Cincinnati and Chicago accompany the setup for the series.
World Series Games Begin At Two Oclock
August Hermann head of the National Baseball Commission stated the World Series between the Chicago White Sox and the Cincinnati Nationals would start at two o'clock in each city. Bevan noted the start time as two thirty but agreed to keep the two o'clock schedule for this year’s games to avoid delays.
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Chitaro White Sox
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati Nationals
Mneshnuss
Teds
Fang
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Cincinnati Chamber of Comineras
Cincinnati Club
Hermann
National Baseball Mission
Chicago White Sox
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Imne
Gamics
Main Plant Team Wins Park City League Title
The Main Plant at the Bridgeport Brass Co. defeated Union Branch 2 to 1 on Sea Side Park’s No. 1 diamond to clinch the Park City League championship. Connors started for Union Branch but retired with a sore arm. Poltlock replaced him and pitched well. Union Branch loaded the bases in the first inning but could not score after strong Main Plant outfield play and Fahey’s support. Chick Anthony, an old Union Branch star, displayed near his former form at short, while Bill Devitt provided a timely single for the Main Plant.
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Bridgeport Brass Co
Park City
Union Branch
Seaside Park
Connors
Poltlock
Fahey
Union
Chick Anthony
Bill Devitt
Lincoln Alumne Practice Sparks Strong Team Prospects
Lineal Alumni conducted a preseason practice with shipshape plays and high energy. Reported players, including Louds Febich Dollard Paige and others, are set to report tonight at 7 o clock for furthers sessions as the squad appears poised for a strong season. The piece also notes Lucky Pan Wilbur Bungan of Clarksville Ohio winning seats in a Cincinnati club drawing and references World Series security with arrests and theft activity around the Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox contests.
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Lineal
Louds
Febich
Dollard
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Paige
Urns
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B. Marin
RB. Connor
H. Delmore
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Marvin
J O'Donnell
Wickaloo
Traub
Wilbur
Lucky Pan
Wilbur Bungan
Clarksville
Ohio
Cincinnati Club
John Heydler
Tigers End Season with 30–9 Victory Over White Sox
Detroit clinched the season with a 30 to 9 win in Chicago over the league champions. Eddie Clemotte pitched two innings before Wilkinson relieved, while Detroit totaled 18 hits led by Bush and Young. Chicago’s offense sparked with Weaver, Collins, and J. Collings, but Detroit dominated the scoring and left Chicago with a heavy defeat.
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Cincinnati
Eddie Cleotte
Wilkinson
Scora
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Young
Os Cobh
Veuch
Heilman
Cunningham
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Veach
Heisman
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Toney
J. Collins
Ayers
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Cleatte
Mac's Hat in Ring and boxing legends of the era
Sports column discusses featherweight MacHettingsr and his claim to be Connecticut's featherweight champ. It cites Jimmy Sinnott on Babe Ruth and recalls Dempsey Beckett talks, plus Gleason's 140 game permit and the 1918 drive.
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MeaAulitfe
Apse
Connecticut
Jack Dempsey
Joe Beckett
Jack
Jess Willard
Toledo
Rival Weight Clash Delays World Title Bout Weigh-In Dispute
Boxing notes discuss Benny Leonard and Jen Tendler over a pound or two affecting their lightweight title bout. Leonard stands at 185 pounds at 6 p.m. while Tendler seeks ringside weigh-ins, risking the match over a minor weight difference. Tigers march back in the pennant race as Yankees, Indians, White Sox clash for third place and potential World Series advantage.
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Benny Leonard
Leonard
Tendler
Ansewer
Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Athletics
Mackmen
Owstrowsky Hurls Rosebuds To the City Baseball Title
Fast fielding and Owstrowsky s pitching lift the Rosebuds to the city title at Newfield park over the Blessed Sacraments in two games 6 0 and 5 0. Lavery pitched well but Sacraments errors doomed them as crowd cheers for Pudge Pjura and Unip Dewew.
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Buds
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Stapleton
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Delmore
Hammill
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Younesmest
Mack Buys Pitcher Gibson For Major Leagues
In Pittsburgh on September 28 Connie Mack purchased pitcher Gibson who was released by Seattle to Regina in the Western Canada League. Gibson becomes the second player from the Western league to be grabbed by the majors this off season following the Red Sox purchase of Joe Wilhoit from Wichita.
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Pitcgher
Fitusburgh
Gibson
Seattle
Regina
Connie Mack
Bill Clymer
Red Sox
Joe Wilhoit
Wichita
Cannefax to Meet Otis in 160-Point Blocks
New York Sept 2 Robert Cannefax champion player signed to play 160 points in blocks of fifty per night with Charley Otia at the National Recreation in Brooklyn. The first block starts tomorrow night. Cannefax won their last meeting and feels confident of turning the tables.
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Otis
New York
Robert Cannefax
Charley Otia
National Recreation
Brooklyn
Cannefax
Hit and error filled baseball game report
Fragmentary account describes plays by Ay Daniuiist Gerber Shovelln Sister Wunitsganss and Johnston. St Louis and Cleveland tied or played through 13 innings with Kieth pitching and Coveiestie cited for notable batting moments.
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Gerber
Shovelln
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Clevelan
Biss
Bauvae
Kieth
Coveieskiet
Piteaar
Cearleste le
Arrow IRS Practice: The Arrowers seek city 20 to 60 pound champ
The Arrowers of the South End organize for the season and aim to win the city championship. Players should report for practice tomorrow night at 7:30 at the corner of Summer and Alten street. Those wishing a tryout should attend. Reported players include R. Ale Donald Mackey Cottrell Managain Migon CL Wilmer F Youngs Hu F Alan Linshere Sullivan Asher Smith Miner and Gee singer.
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Bogash to Face Ed Fitzsimmon in New England Title Fight
Louis Bogash, the New England champion, will meet Eddie Fitzsimmons in a highly anticipated bout. Promoter Sam Driver remains confident, outlining a winter schedule with Kirby, Dundes, Tendler, Leonard, and Britton on the slate. The Acorn A C card headlines Casino bouts with Trembly versus Woods and Gans in stark form, while Travers and Fitzsimmons join an active Bridgeport lineup.
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Yorksville
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Ong
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Bogash
Tousghes
Lawrence
Kirby
New England
Sam Driver
Youn Kirby
Johnny Dundes
Lew Tendler
Benny Leonard
Jo Woods
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New Haven
Billy Fitzsimmons
Driver
Fred Bosse
Bridgeport
Kid Thomas
Waterbury
Taberski and Stone to Play Two Exhibitions
Frank Taberski world pocket billiard champion meets Sheriff Bob Stone at Wooster academy Waterbury tonight and Tuesday in a tour of the east. Match calls for Taberski to pocket 500 balls to 300 for Stone with Seeback possibly matching Taberski Tuesday.
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Frank Taberski
Bob Stone
Wooster Academy
Waterbury
East
Taberski
Stone
Connecticut
Chick” Seeback
Torrington
Ticket scalpers hang out shingles in Chi town
Chicago dispatch reports distribution of World Series tickets will start at Comiskey Park with over 100,000 applications for 18,000 seats. Brokers advertise premium prices of 25 dollars for box seats and 20 dollars for three reserved grandstand seats, despite precautions to curb speculation.
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Bureau of Internal Reverues
Cincinnati
Chicago
Internal Revenue
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Chis Cago
Comiskey Park
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