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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1920

Page

6

World's Series to Start In the West in 1920

The 1920 World Series will begin Tuesday in October with the first three games in the United States. If necessary a ninth game could be held in the National or American League sites, with Brooklyn hosting some games and the undecided pennant race between Cleveland and Chicago shaping the opening lineup. The American and National leagues must decide travel plans, contingency sites, and a potential coin-toss for the ninth game, as the commission reshuffles the schedule to reduce travel between contesting cities. August Herrmann was absent, having resigned. John J. Greece acted as chair.

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Cubs Hammer Chicago Pitchers In 16 Run Slugfest

AVCHICAGS Sept 27 St Louis swept the season’s work against Chicago in decisive fashion 16 to 1. Chicago fielded poorly allowing 25 hits 3 bases on balls and seven stolen bases. Hornsby Smith and Jenry led St Louis with hits and a home run while Schupp and Martin fanned multiple batters.

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Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues

National League yesterday New York lost 1 to 2 Boston 1 to 3 St Louis defeated Chicago 16 to 1 Games today include no Missouri game American League yesterday New York 3 Philadelphia 0 Chicago 2 Detroit 6 Cleveland and St Louis 4 Boston 2 23 Washington 1 Games today Cleveland versus St Louis Washington versus Boston New York versus Philadelphia Other teams have no games scheduled

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Flag Clinched for Dodgers White They Rest up for World Series

The article notes Cleveland and Chicago still contend in the American League while the Dodgers have clinched the flag. Cleveland holds a season edge with two fewer losses than Chicago, and Speaker’s Indians can still improve with remaining games. A few wins could shape the World Series host and standings.

Dodgers

Walnuts Hold Lice This Evening Coach Murphy to Lead

The Walnuts will hold their place lice this evening and the manager requests that ofl members be on hand as Coach Murphy will be there to whip the bors into shape.

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Salem at Casino Tonight in Roller Polo Showdown

Salem faces Hartford in a high stakes American Roller Polo match at the Casino tonight. Cantall Quigley’s team seeks a fifth victory against a Hartford lineup led by Hefferan and partners, as Bridgeport and Center squads vie for top spots with Mulligan and Williams directing play.

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Red Sox Sweep Senators In Doubleheader Wins

Boston solidified first division lead by beating Washington 2 to 1 in both games of a doubleheader. Harper fanned 13 Senators in the second game as Boston plans to close the season with two more against Washington.

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Uncle Robbie the jolly Dodgers leader wins fans with kindness

The piece portrays Robbie, Brooklyn Dodgers veteran, as a wise, kind manager who builds a family culture. He treats players with encouragement, stresses confidence, and shapes games with understated tactics. His leadership blends humor with strategic talk, earning trust from players and fans alike.

Robbie Long Island Potz Dodgers Bush Ang Waele

Braves Beat Giants 3-2 to End NL Race

New York’s pennant bid ends as Boston wins the second game 3 2 after the Giants take the opener 2 1. Boeckel’s homer in the ninth provides Boston’s decisive run while Frisch’s eighth inning homer narrows the gap for New York. Townsend and Pierotti start for Boston. Nehf hurls for New York in a tight doubleheader.

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King Pins Challenge Eyes 115 125 Lb Teams

After two weeks King Pine players ready to meet any 115 to 125 pound team in the city or state. Games arranged through this paper. Players and those seeking a tryout urged to report for practice at 4 pm on day at Berkenire Beach.

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Chisox Run Record To Ten Wins In 11 Starts

The Chicago White Sox, led by Little Dick Kerr, won their 10th game in 11, dominating Detroit with Kerr allowing no third-base reach and Joe Jackson and Eddie Goltina delivering key hits. Beare managed in Detroit as the pace quickened in a hour and fifteen minute game.

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Giants Lose Second Game as Pennant Hopes Fade

The New York Giants dropped the second game of yesterday's doubleheader with Boston, ending their last real chance to reach the world series. Brooklyn clinched the NL title as Wilbert Robinson leads the Dodgers. both clubs have four games left, with the outcome shaping the post season. The pennant race looms large, while Dodgers plan rest after clinching the league. Manager Briges signs four stars from New York to bolster the American Chain A.A. lineup, with two big ends reportedly included.

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Miner Sets Amateur Course Record at Weatogue Club

Raips Sdnce set a new amateur course record at Weatogue Club Golf Course with an 18 hole 71. Playing alongside club pro Eu M Hayes and W. W. Leck, Miner posted strong front and back nine scores, tying the 18 hole professional record held by another golfer.

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Ruth's Two Homers Power Yankees to 3–0 Win

Ruth hit two home runs for the Yankees as they defeated Philadelphia 3 to 0. He drove in all three runs with drives over the right field fence while New York limited Philadelphia to one hit per inning. Ruth added two liners in left and center that were caught near the boundary.

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Mails Hurls Sixth Victory for Indians in St Louis Win

Cleveland 27 runs at St Louis as Mails earned his sixth straight win. Sisler drove in three runs while Cobbin’s catcher and Speaker received a ceremonial horseshoe from local admirers.

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