Boston Wins Fourth World Series Game Over Cubs
Boston Americans beat the Chicago Nationals 3 to 2 in a tense game to take a 3-1 lead in the world series. Babe Ruth led a fourth inning rally with a long two run homer and the Red Sox bullpen and defense secured the victory with a double play in the seventh and a late run in the eighth. Ruth was later moved to left field as Joe Bush relieved him on the mound.
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Belmont Entries and a World Series Crowd Note
Belmont Park entries list seven races with names like Happy Valley The Decision Bolster Poacher Arrah Goon Reveler and more for three year olds up and up and a two mile steeplechase race plus a one mile handicap race and maidens five and a half furlongs The note closes with a recap mentioning a north wind a capacity crowd not met at 22 000 and world series level routing and sportsmanlike applause for all contestants
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Jones Chosen to Face Chicago Tonight
Boston Red Sox manager Barrow indicated tonight that pitcher Jones will start the fifth World Series game against the Chicago Cubs with Agnew, while Chicago may counter with Vaughn or Hendrix and Killifer. Barrow expressed confidence the series could end tomorrow as Jones is given a chance to pitch with Mays in reserve.
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Murphy wins feature at Syracuse pace card opening
Murphy drives Directum J to win the Chamber of Commerce 2:06 pace for a $2,000 purse at the Grand Circuit event during the New York State Fair. Directum J. led the last half of the final heat in 59 1-2 seconds, ahead of Valentine and Cox in a late finish, as government officers verify draft registrations for drivers trainers and owners.
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Boston World Series start time moved to 2 36 oclock
The Telegram reports a one hour time change for the World Series games in Boston, starting at 2 36 oclock instead of 3 30 to prevent confusion for local fans. The Chicago schedule remains one hour behind Boston.
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English Influence On National Game Not Permanent
New York reports on baseball’s postwar reconstruction and English critics clashing with American fans. While English players show growing interest at home and near the trenches, editors warn against importing cricket features like the corner stroke into baseball. Magnates resist drastic field and rule changes, noting the game’s wartime version abroad remains baseball despite rough conditions. In the trenches, soldiers play on improvised diamonds, underscoring baseball’s enduring, if imperfect, appeal.
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All-Chinese Columbia U and Bridgeport clash opens season
Strong Bridgeport and Oriental squads meet at the Meadows in a highly anticipated opener. Chinese players arrive by 2:30 via Lordship trolley. Bridgeport captain Joe Satterwaite leads the All-Stars with reserve ready if Jacky Fildes cannot play amid a labor strike.
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Gridiron Game Looms As Yale Looms In Football Outlook
The piece surveys the impending football season amid wartime strain, noting Harvard and Yale undecided on continuing football with government support likely. It argues football builds courage and discipline, reports government interest in training cantonments, and cites Walter Cantor and Alv. Camp on war’s impact and a Glasgow Charity Cup crowd of 35,000.
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Cubs Manager Sees Fighting Chance To Win Series
Boston Sept 9 Manager Mitchell of Chicago declared the Cubs still have a fighting chance to win the series after today's loss. He said the team worked hard and will decide tomorrow who will pitch, with hopes of taking the next game and the following ones.
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Attendance and receipts tally for four World Series games
Boston reports total attendance of 22,185 and receipts of 28,292 for today's World Series game with players’ share 15,277.08 and each club’s 5,092.56 plus national commission 2,829.20. Across the first four games fans paid 124,755 to view the series, with 8,451 attending the four contests. Total four-game figures show attendance 8,551 and receipts 128,755. Players’ shares total 89,572.70, each club 23,175.96.
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Fast Games in Brooklawn Tennis Tourney Round Three
In the City Tennis Tournament at Brooklawn club Dr R H W Strang beat Jonathan Grout 6 2 6 1 Dr R W Hall beat E Wolfe 6 1 2 Buckingham beat David S Day 6 2 J W Wheeler beat Norman Leeds 1 1 6 A W Lacy beat Prince Edmund Ruspole 6 2 8 6 The afternoon schedule lists Buckingham vs Lacy Strang vs Hall Wheeler vs Fuckes Wheeler Jr vs Gregory Bryan and Davenport/Andrews vs Beach and partner The matches drew interest as veteran players advanced and the public was invited to attend.
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Welling defeats Wallace in eight round pro bout
In Jersey City Joe Welling of Chicago stopped Eddie Wallace of Brooklyn in an eight round boxing match. Welling weighed 135 pounds while Wallace weighed 134. The article also notes Army and Navy football activity and the spread of the game at training camps with many former college players forming stronger teams across stations. It mentions Thanksgiving day lineups in New England and the college season opening dates from late September into October with teams like Amherst Dartmouth Penn State Rutgers and Wesleyan set to play.
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Boston Red Sox Edge Cubs in World Series Tilt
Boston Red Sox hold a decided edge over the Chicago Cubs as the World Series shifts to Fenway Park. The series, long and storied, features a team with a flawless World Series record against a Cubs club seeking a first title since past storied eras. Boston aims to clinch with one more win, while the Cubs face a must-win stretch as the defending champion Sox pursue another championship.
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English and Scottish Soccer Results From Other Side
Delayed London report outlines first kick of the season across English leagues with Liverpool routing Rochdale and Blackburn Rovers losing to Bolton Wanderers. Chelsea’s six to one win tops the day, while Queen's Park ends Glasgow Cup ties with decisive scores and teams advancing to the September final.
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Wounded Soldiers Attend World Series Game in Boston
Forty wounded American soldiers back from France visited the game in Boston with hospital physicians’ permission. The Boston chapter of the Cross furnished automobiles to transport them to Fenway Park for the World Series gala.
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