Indians Clinch World Series In Easy Victory
In Cleveland on October 12 1920 the Indians humiliated the Dodgers five to zero to win the World Series. Tris Speaker led the charge as Coveleskie shut down Brooklyn in decisive fashion and Elmer Smith drove in three with a bases loaded homer. Four players emerged as heroes as Cleveland finally earned a pennant after four decades of longing.
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Wilbert Robinson to Manage Yankees Next Season
Brooklyn pennant winner Wilbert Bovinson, long Brooklyn manager, reportedly signs a three year deal to manage the New York Yankees with a salary of 15000 dollars per year. His Brooklyn contract ends Saturday, and Yankees bosses delayed acceptance until after the world series.
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Dartmouth Crippled by Loss of Robertson
Dartmouth football prospects took a hit as captain Jim Robertson broke his collarbone last Saturday against Penn State and is out for the season. Robertson, named by Walter Camp to the third All American team, was hailed as the team’s key back.
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New Haven to Receive Eastern League Pennant Next Monday
Oct 12 report notes Eastern League plans to formally award the pennant to the New Haven team at Hotel Garde in the city. The season ends with Dodger and Dogger teams in contention, described as a tightly fought series with high fan excitement in Cleveland.
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Indians Crown World Champions in Sweeping Series Win
Cleveland, led by Tris Speaker, clinched the title by sweeping Brooklyn in four straight games. Coveleskie delivered stellar pitching and the team forged a dominant late run, while crowds flooded the park to celebrate the first major league crown in forty years. Speaker hugged his mother as owner Dunn and others saluted the victory. A city reception plan was discussed with Mayor Fitzgerald to honor the champions.
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Man O War wins in Sir Barton composite seven games
The report covers Man O War defeating Sir Barton in a long composite box score sequence with detailed batting, pitching, and fielding notes. It notes attendance near 30,000, setting a Canadian racing receipts record, and confirms Man O War’s retirement to stud after the season while highlighting ownership and jockey changes during the events.
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Naver
Final Brooklyn Cleveland game play by play chaos
A fragmented play by play recounts a Brooklyn and Cleveland contest with numerous misplays, singles, walks, and errors. Key moments include Jamieson and Gardner contributing, Wamby handling fielding, and Coveleskie pitching for Brooklyn with mixed success as the game features multiple infield hits and late scoring.
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Myers
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Stirling wins medal with 81 at Huntingdon Valley
Alexa Stirling led the field at Huntingdon Valley Country Club by posting a medal score of 81 in the qualifying round for the Betheslyn Cup. Close pursuit came from Mrs Clarence H. Vanderbeek and Mrs Quentin Palmer, each at 87, with Mrs W A Gavin 89 and Miss Edith Cummings 91 in Philadelphia.
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Tree Mie
Huntingdon, Valley Country Club
Clarence H. Vanderbeek
Quentin Palmer
New York
W. A. Gavin
Edith Cummings
Chicago
Bridgeport Boys' Club Restor Basketball Seeks Schedule
The Restor basketball team from Bridgeport Boys' Club will soon begin its season. Management is actively compiling a schedule and invites responses from interested teams and organizers.
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Chick Evans Out Of Golf Too Ill To Play
Chicago reports Chick Evans is too ill to compete after suffering a health setback in Duluth on the return from Canada. The article recalls Evans’s prior season with the Rectors, noting four victories and two later losses, and mentions his team’s battle for state honors against Glenbrook Five.
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Jackson Barred Prom Home Fown Ball Park
Greenville Baseball Club officials in Reenville D C resolved to barring a home prom at Fown Ball Park after an unsettled dispute. The report notes officers refused to comment on the incident.
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Man o War Triumphs Over Sir Barton in 2:03 7 Race
Kenilworth track at Windsor Canada saw Samuel D Riddle's Man o War defeat Sir Barton by ten lengths in a premier race for 79300 with a gold cup value of 3000. Commander J K L Ross praised Man o War's performance while noting the event drew large crowds and stirred strong local interest.
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Nate Segal Beats Young Kloby for Welter Title
Nate Segal of Revere defeated Young Kloby of Lawrence by decision in a ten round bout for the New England welterweight championship. Segal dominated from the start winning seven rounds.
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Will Pilot Brooklyn to Another Flag Next Season
Cleveland games ended with the Dodgers losing to the Cleveland Taylorins in the World Series. Wilbart Robinger, Brooklyn Dodgers manager, praised Cleveland's defense and pitching while denying rumors he would switch to another team. He said he plans to stay in the National League and manage Brooklyn again next season.
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Giants Head to Havana for Sixteen Exhibition Games
The New York Giants depart for Havana to play sixteen exhibition games with Cuban teams. Johnny Evers leads the squad with J McGraw joining later in the month as the club plans a four game series at the island venue.
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