Ruth's 59th Home Run Helps Yankees Beat Red Sox 7 6
New York defeats Boston 7 6 in a late season game as Babe Ruth belts his 59th home run of the year after a two run rally in the ninth. Miller and Peckinpaugh contribute key hits while the Yankees clinch a win in the final days of the season.
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Cross Country Team Practices This Week at Bridgeport High
Bridgeport High cross country announces two practices and a medal race this week. Hares Matt Shane and John Fitzpatrick will lead a two minute start chase through woods, papers scattered. Medal race Friday for recruits. top three receive medals donated by Coach Al Anderson to select a first class squad. Date of Hilltens Street meet unknown as May 2 not specified.
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John Fitzpatrick
al Anderson
Hilltop Track Captain Predicts Great Season
Hilltop captain Berkwit, a former football star, emerges as a standout in school sports. He recently completed his course at Hilltop and entered college on a scholarship. Berkwist stands over six feet tall and weighs about 180 pounds, having played on the gridiron and started last fall.
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Pittsburgh Ends In Second Place
In a rain soaked closing game at Sclotuts, Pittsburgh defeated the Cardinals 4 to 8 to secure a second berth for the Pirates. Rickey’s lineup featured Pertica substitute Bail then North as the game opened. Continuous rain affected play as both teams battled for position.
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Stars to Cover World Series for Telegram
A fragment signals reporters and notable sports writers preparing coverage for the World Series. Names like Roger Peckinpaugh and Frank G Monk appear, with references to New York teams and early American League context.
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Black Rocks Win Sectional Battle From North Ends
The Black Rocks baseball team defeated North Winds to claim Worth and Ind tiles in an intersectional clash. Galacher pitched a strong finale with ten strikeouts as Howe sparked a sixth inning rally to a two run lead. The Black Rocks advance to face the South Winds for state honors.
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Lincoln Viceros Open Season With Gel Victory at Park
The Lincoln Viceros opened their football season with a Gel win at 4illouw i Park as the Tosebuds showed a surprise push but the referee ruled a man had left his line. A crowd interference caused continual shouting and game disruption.
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Louisville Wins Pennant in American Association Race
Louisville clinched the pennant in a tight American Association race as President Hickey announced a record season for the league. Louisville led most of the campaign with Milwaukee and Minnesota close rivals, the final percentages separated by about 0.179 points and all clubs finishing above .400.
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Standings Snapshot From Yesterday’s Major-League Games
Yesterday’s results show New York 7 Boston 6 and St Louis 12 Detroit 3. Washington 11 Philadelphia 6, Chicago 7 Cleveland 4, Brooklyn 7 New York 4, Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 3. Pittsburgh at St Louis postponed due to rain. Chicago 7 Cincinnati 5 first game. second game listed as 7. Cincinnati unclear.
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Unclear OCR List of Sports Scores and Places
Fragmentary OCR shows a jumble of team names and locations with inconsistent spellings. Scores appear sporadically as 8 to 0 and 4 to 0, with cities such as Minneapolis and Indianapolis mentioned amid garbled entries. No coherent event or standings are discernible.
Lenox Eleven Routed by Naval Base 86 to 0
A garbled report shows Lenox Eleven crushed by Naval Base with a lopsided 86 to 0 score. The fragmentary text references heavy losses and a dominant Naval Base performance, but many words are unreadable. The item appears to be a local sports blurb with severe OCR damage.
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Venice Football Team Secures Double Victory
The Venice squad opened their season with a 7-0 win over Whiha, then followed with another victory, scoring a touchdown in the second game. Bany named one of the Nationals behind goal post safety. team seeks games via manager Bandy at 380 Grand Street.
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Final Record of Ten Leading League Batters
Final report lists ten top hitters with standings and names. A reader note references evening schools offering courses in typing shorthand bookkeeping and commerce. Courses cover secretarial work, stenography, general business studies, and related subjects with certificates to awarded upon completion.
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Bridgeport Triumph Over Y D Eleven 21 to 0
Bridgeport football team defeated Y D by 21 points at Haven Park yesterday afternoon opening the season. Strong running and a perfect 29 yard pass set up two Bridgeport touchdowns with Brady scoring twice and Moshier adding a later score as the locals dominated both on offense and defense throughout the game.
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Cincinnati Reds Lose Double Bill To White Sox
Cincinnati drops both games of a doubleheader to Chicago. In the opener the White Sox won 11 to 1 after twelve innings, and in the nightcap Chicago held a 7 to 0 lead as darkness halted play after seven innings. Key players include Freeman, O’Darrells, Markie, and Hargian for the visitors.
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Yale and Tigers Look Dangerous in Early Football Action
New York October 2 Yale and Princeton emerge as dangerous teams in the early football season. Yale defeated an erratic opponent 14 to 0 while Princeton hammered Swarthmore 21 to 7. Cornell debuted with a 41 to 9 win over St. Bonaventure as Harvard narrowly beat Holy Cross 10 to 7. Maryland upset by field goal, Columbia lost to Amherst 9 to 7, and Navy thrashed North Carolina State 40 to 2 with Rex Wray impressing.
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Mohican-St Joe game ends in scoreless tie
A garbled report covers Mohican-St Joe football, with confusion over scoring chances and a late defensive stand. The piece also mentions a separate note about a women’s event seeking book donations and canvassing efforts on local streets.
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Fight for First Division Places In Major Leagues Carried to End
Major league action closed with key outcomes in the National and American leagues. The Pittsburgh Nationals and St Louis Apierkeitts emerged as victors, while the Cardinals challenged a repeat of the different era by winning crucial games against Mittsburgh. Washington Adams edged toward the leaders as Browns and Senators battled, and the two New York clubs showed strong hitting in the final week. The season’s pennant race saw the Giants and Yankees split results, highlighting a tight race after August 21 as New York closed gaps with decisive wins.
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St Louis Browns Secure Third in American League
Brooklyn Dodgers close season with 7 to 4 win over Giants. Grimes earns 82nd victory for the Superbas as Brooklyn finishes 13 wins in 224 games. Giants drop game after New York tied the score in the fifth. MetGrew uses substitutes.
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Women golfers to defend title at national championship
Americans prepare for the national women’s golf championship as 79 entries mark the largest field. Defending champ Miss Alexne of Atlanta faces the British challenge led by Miss Leitch of England, with visibility on Canada's Stirling. Contenders from England, Canada, and the United States vie to upset the British hold on the title.
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Victory Over Detroit Secures Coveted AL Position
St Louis clinched third place in the American league by beating Detroit 12 to 3 in the season finale. Detroit was battered as Cole took the loss while Davis scattered eleven Tigers hits. Jacobson starred for St Louis with five hits in as many at bats.
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Cleveland Edged by White Sox 7 to 4 in Slim Defeat
The American League season closed as Chicago defeated Cleveland 7 to 4. Wilkinson pitched poorly in the second inning allowing a three run lead, but Cleveland rallied with five hits in their half and briefly led before Henderson and McWeeney kept them from leveling. Smith hit a home run for Cleveland, while Joe Johnson Strunk and Sheely starred for Chicago.
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Kring Pins Trim Pioneers In Season Opener
The King Pins opened their football season by defeating the Pioneers 13 to 2 at Seaside Park. Brewster starred for the King Pins on defense and offense. Lancaster provided key plays as the units rallied for the win.
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