Eddie Collins Praises Giants as National League Flag Contender
Eddie Collins lauds the New York Giants after a spring series with the Chicago White Sox. He highlights the Giants' infield strength, pitching depth, and McGraw’s managerial style, predicting they could win the pennant and reach the World Series. He contrasts their lack of versatility with aggressive, slam-bang play and notes Frankie Frisch, Rogers Hornsby, and Meusel among standout Giants.
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How They Stand Yesterdays Results in Brief
Bridgeport leads Hartford and New Haven with scattered results across the region. Albany Springfield Worcester Worcester and St Louis face varied outcomes as schedules unfold. Cincinnati visits New York and Philadelphia hosts Pittsburgh in today’s slate.
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Sarazen Hagen Match Set for October Six
New York September reports outline a two day golf match between Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen to be staged October six at Oakmont and Westchester Biltmore clubs with a $2000 purse. Also announced is a four round exhibition by heavyweight Harry Wills against Jett Clarke at Collar City Troy.
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Westports take double header from Rosebuds
The Westports defeat the Rosebuds of Saugatuck in a morning Inter-Cry lsanue series twin bill. Vorn Kahl pitched the opener, De Petrie knocked out the opposing hurler, and Holzhauser sparked the bats with six hits in the second game as Westports won 7-4. The first game featured late scoring and a tied ninth before a run crossed on a hit batsman and a steal.
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Milford Pinmen Edge New Haven In Open Bowing Meet
Milford pinmen of George Van Horn camp Sons of Vet troops defeated Nathan Hale Camp No 1 of New Haven in Wentworth alleys New Haven Friday night. Howard Jayne led Milford with 205 and 200 games while Bassett and others posted notable totals as Milford tops New Haven in opening match.
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Three Bouts For Dave Shade Before Fall Campaign
Ras three bouts outline for welterweight Dave Shade of California. He fights a wood opponent Monday night in Boston, then meets Ray Long in Houston on October 11, before traveling to Kenosha Wisconsin to face Billy Wells of Binglatd.
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Johnson Offers $1,000 Reward for Arrest of Attacker
B B Johnson president of the American league today offered a $1,000 reward for the arrest of the person who injured Lawson White, New York American League outfielder, by throwing a bottle at him during Saturday's game with St. Louis. The sum is paid personally by Johnson and adds to a prior $550 reward from crowds and the St. Louis Rooters. Jolson renewed his determination to stop abuse of players and umpires in American League ball parks.
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O Dowd to Fight Dave Rosenberg Next Tuesday Night
New York Sept 17 Davyel Driscoll matchmaker for the Ebbets McKeever company announces Mike O Dowd will face Dave Rosenberg in a star 15 round bout at Ebbets Field. O Dowd trains in White Sulphur Springs and is in peak condition for the defense of his title. Rosenberg is a rugged adversary whose style challenges the favorite in a bout expected to draw strong boxing fan interest.
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Harvard Faces Season With Injuries And Promise
Harvard football opens with injuries swelling the roster to 127 as Jimmy Green and Dan Hitler sit sidelined. Newcomer A W Sambroski arrives, veterans like George Owen and Phil Bobuen prepare for Yale Bowl tests, and Bob Fisher shapes a deep substitute pool amid a schedule including Holy Cross and Dartmouth.
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Ray Whelan to Return to Bridgeport High Today
Ray Whelan returns to Bridgeport High today after changing plans to enter Georgetown Prep due to crowding. He delayed his application to August and a waiting slot remains, with officials holding over 200. Whelan is captain elect of Bridgeport High School football and track but will skip football this season as a mid year junior.
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Waterbury Splits Doubleheader with Worcester Team
Elmer Bowman leads Eastern League batting as New Haven champion nears season end. Bowman tops average, hits, and total bases with 192 hits and 267 total bases. Shay of New Haven leads runs with 16. Bobby Gammerich and Tammy Miller pace local figures in others.
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Rookie features Cleveland's win over Philadelphia
Cleveland tops Philadelphia as rookie players shine in a close baseball game. Key moments include bases, hits, and strategic plays by Sewell, Perkins, and Williams with notable pitching and fielding supported by teammates.
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Red Sox Rally Wins Over Chicago in Tight Win
Red Sox defeat Chicago 3 to 2 as rallies in the sixth inning propel the home team to a comeback victory. Moussky and O'Rourke deliver key singles while a double by Pacts drives in the decisive run.
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Albany Takes Doubleheader From Springfield
In Albany a doubleheader victory over Springfield featured strong hitting from Albany players including Dagd and Foy with multiple hits while Brown pitched well. Worcester and Waterbury split a doubleheader as Waterbury won 4 2 in the morning and Waterbury Beasticos blanked them 4 0 in the second game.
Navy appoints new head basketball coach at academy
Annapolis dispatch reports Lieutenant Charlies Avlon named head basketball coach at the Naval Academy succeeding Billy Lush. Avlon previously played on the academy team in 1916 17 and 18 and captained the squad last year while also preparing the football team.
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414 Women to Play for Title
York reports 414 women golfers will compete in the first round of the qualifying for the women’s national championship at the Greenbrier Golf Club near Buffalo Springs, West Virginia, September 25. Miss Alex Stirling of New York, former national champion, is listed as a favorite alongside Miss C. King, sister of a British champion.
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Fairfield High Veterans Back Strong Football Prospects
Fairfield High expects a veteran boys football squad with most seniors returning for the season. Superintendent Wilkin notes no coach has been named yet but a capable leader will be appointed. Basketball remains popular with large crowds. Conen Nicholy anticipated to return after strong past seasons.
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