World Series Opens Delayed By Rain In Chicago
Chicago and Boston baseball leaders faced a rain postponement delaying the opening of the world series. Umpires postponed as Comiskey Park flooded, with forecasts for better weather tomorrow and a likely crowd exceeding 30,000 for opening day events. Managers considered Carl Mays or Bullet Joe Bush to start for Boston and Big Jim Vaughn for Chicago, amid lively bets and mixed opinions on the series outcome.
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Parl Mass
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Bush
Carl Mays
Bred Thon
Dbapra
the Lakes Naval Training Station
Thonias
Severa Ie Kaufman Athletic
T Lakes Station
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Westerlay
Danager Mitchell
Murray Defeats Tilden to Retain American Tennis Crown
Murray wins the national tournament for the second straight year, solidifying his status as America's top player. The piece notes Tilden’s weak foot hampering his form, Murray’s speed and reach overpowering him, and previews rankings led by Murray with Tilden a close second. It also mentions forthcoming rankings and other sports details, including baseball notes about pitchers Bush and Mays and Red Sox/Cubs contexts.
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Robert Lindley Murray
Wiliams
Johnston
William T. Tilden
Murray
Tilden
Stendine
Marr
Lindsey Alurray
Wwlliam T. Tilden
B. Alexander
Blerril
Suthaniel W. Niles
S. Howard Voshel
Theodore R. Pell
Walter T. Hayes
Ralph Burdick
H. A. Throckmorton
Southampton
Fred Alexander
Walter Merrill Hall
N. W. Niles
Howard Voshell
Pell
Hayes
Burdick
Throckmorton
Soccer enlistments flood Allied Yorces list lengthy
A long OCR list shows numerous players and officials from Bridgeport Norwalk Ansonia and other towns enlisted in the Allied forces. The document notes some names omitted by the writer and mentions selection issues. It also lists multiple clubs including Hartford United True Blues Rangers and Rovers with many players across Connecticut towns.
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A. Alexander Phainfelt
Ackerman
Remington
V. Alien
Norwalk
Isyrne
Bridgeport City
Ansonia
Jos2bris
Yrone
bin . Kierley
Bridgeport
Iryan
A. Bryan
Buteler
A. Butler
Baker
Hartford City
It. Boyle
Waverley
Burke
True Blues
FF. Garrows
Rice
Port Rovers
J. Blake
P. Bruce
N. H. Rangers
DD. Bothwell
Waverleys
St. Brown and Co
Gradley
Mancher
C. Cooper
Bridgeport Rovers
T. Cooper
New
H. Davidtsen
Hartford United
L. Dunn
Waterbury
Dickson
Bridgeport Cts
W. Dick
New Elaven
BP. Dunbar
Shelton
Ki Dowman
New Haven Rangers
T. Juxon
Dobbing
J. S. Eversfield
Edunison
Mahnchester
Ilvans
Dt. Iehder
Rangers
A. Hartland
A. Hayes
A. Walren
J. Henson
L. Henson
T. P Hudson
Dy Holland
Manches
A. Hamilton
N. HH. Rangers
W. Holden
Ua. Halden
Isridgeport Rovers
A. Hulton
J. Hainsworth
Bridgeport United
GG. Herson
la Eolmes
Anson
BE Hubbard
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H. Perranco
Ehestery
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Wave
Postponement in Chicago Will Not Affect Hub Date
Postponement of the Siskwarts series baseball game in Chicago does not alter the city schedule. The first game here will be played Monday. Tonight card notifications go to applicants for World series games in Boston, box offices at Fenway Park open tomorrow for ticket sales to notified holders.
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Chicago
Bostols
Chicwee
Knijussthere
Onl Hage
Boston
Fenway Park
Ima Jay Carries Off Charter Oak Feature
Char te Oak feature at Ler Cale Ke card sees Ima Jay race with strong shows in 2:04 trots. Judge Ormond wins straight bouts amid multiple lead changes as crowds cheer. Battle Royal 2:06 trotters purse, Minnie Arthur and Minnie Arthurxy win drivings, and various heats settle with horses racing to prize purses and honors at the Connecticut Fair Association meets.
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Judge Ormond
Minder Crozier
Lash
Tra
Henais
Trovella Girl
Minnie Arthurxy
Hea
Minnie Arthur
At Connecticut Fair Association
Regnar
Mabel ‘Trask
Wiss
Woman Runs Four Blocks to Alarm for Fire
A woman living at 38 Gilbert Street ran to No 1 engine house on John Street after 7 PM to warn firefighters that rubbish was burning in the back yard. Firemen arrived by chemical engine, locating the blaze quickly. minimal water and no serious damage followed.
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Gilbert Street
John Street
Anwarm
Yale Plans A New Look For Football This Season
Yale to field a altered football squad under Prof Robert N Corwin with War Department oversight. The team will be smaller and irregular, training under military orders as cadets await assignments while players rotate in and out throughout the season.
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Yale
War Department
Academia
Generies
Oslticant
Harry Te Gare
Warward
Maieh Aghling
Rane Thawis
Johny Overton
Ane
Iisince
Overton
Tien Gilly Moaere
Drinceton
Auto Truck Fire Burns With Feed Bags
Fire department responded to a side road blaze at two this afternoon as an old truck loaded with feed bags burned. The vehicle owned by Miss Anima Jennings, driven by Tiverett Carlson, left the main road and caught fire, with the Fairfield fire element arriving too late to save the load. Deputy Jones Brown and Willian McGargue aided the crew.
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Frittibilty
Miss Anima
Jennin
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