The White Moll at Plaza Theatre Promises Thrills
Capacity crowds cheered Pearl White in The White Moll a two powerful eight act drama at the Plaza Theatre with an energetic cast and a strong supporting program including Bart McHugh's Meet The Wife and Gladys Tidd's singing and dancing turn. The Lyric Stock Company opened a new week with Forever After praised for its heart driven love story blended with war scenes. Park Theatre offered Nigte Night a lively comedy with engaging misadventures and rapid climaxes keeping audiences guessing.
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Frank L. Packard
Miss White
Bart McHugh
Joe Wolf
Harvey Brooks
Blanche Mazet
Stewart
Neff
Gladys Tidd
Braminos
Cavalieri de Rusticana
Eddie Polo
Eastern League notes from Pittsfield Worcester Waterbury and New Haven
Morning reports from Pittsfield Albany Worcester Springfield Waterbury Bridgeport and New Haven show batter:ies and lineups for multiple games. Teams include Albany Pittsfield Bridgeport Waterbury Hartford New Haven Worcester Springfield and Waterbury with players McQuade Price Jordan Horn Prediger Bish Tyler Horan Wilder Glynn Musse Skiff Slubing Kelly Nagle Bender Brown Sloan Damm and Army.
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Pittsfield
Albany
McQuade
Price
Jordan
Bish
Tyler
Horan
Lowe
Wilder
Worcester
Springfield
Colley
Morgan
Waterbury
Bridgeport
Glynn
Musse
Tieschof
Army
Waterbury - Bridgeport
New Haven
Hartford Siessee-Neeses
Slubing
Kelly
Seaman
Nagle
Hartford
Bender, Brown
Nasl
Sloan and Damm
League Standings And Results Show United Baseball Scores
American League results include New York over Philadelphia 4-1 and 5-0, Cleveland beating St Louis 7-2 and 6-5, Chicago drawing with Detroit 2-2 and 5-4 in 10 innings, and Washington sweeping Boston 6-0 and 6-4 in two games. National League games: Boston 1-0 New York first game, New York 5-0 Boston second, Philadelphia 3-2 Brooklyn a.m., Philadelphia 6-5 Brooklyn p.m., Cincinnati 5-3 St Louis a.m., Cincinnati 4-2 St Louis p.m., Chicago 5 Pittsburgh 2 a.m., Pittsburgh 12 Chicago 1 p.m. Later schedule lists Philadelphia at New York, Detroit at Chicago, New York at Boston (2), Brooklyn at Philadelphia (2), Chicago at Pitch.
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St. Louis
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Chicago
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Aeons
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Aes
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New Orleans
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Little Rock
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Other Results International League at Baltimore
The report covers the first game in Baltimore with results from the International League, highlighting notable performances and key plays as teams opened their series. Further details follow in the full recap.
Britton Defeats Bronson In Ten-Round Welterweight Bout
Britton of New York outpointed Ray Bronson of Sandusky in Cedar Point Ohio, winning a ten round decision as Bronson, back from six years retirement, endured the full contest while Britton claimed he could have stopped him earlier. Referee Tommy McGinty officiated with Britton criticizing Toledo official ODie Pec ord as a Bronson ally.
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Cedar Point
Ohio
Britton
New York
Ray Bronson
Sandusky
Bronson
Broggan
Tommy McGinty
Cleveland
Odie Pecord
Toledo
Weed Wins Stamford Yacht Club Feature Event
Stamford, Sept. 7. The 50 yard invitation swimming race at the Stamford Yacht Club annual water sports was won by Clarence Weed, a former navy member, with Earl Shaw second and Edward Hunt close behind in a blanket finish.
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Stamford
Stamford Yacht Club
Clarence Weed
Navy
Earl Shaw
Edward Hunt
Yankees Aim for 1920 Season Sweep Over Rival Clubs
The Yankees can complete a season sweep if they win two of three against St. Louis and break even in four vs Washington. A clean sweep would require two more wins over the Browns, three over Washington, and one over Cleveland. The Yankees hold records 46-26 at home and 36-26 on the road, with Washington and St Louis the only clubs able to take the season series.
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Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Hugmen
Browns
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
St Louis
Yanks
Senators
Anniversary of first ball game marked by Old Timers
Chicago observes the fiftieth anniversary of the first professional baseball championship game with a banquet on October 13. The 1870 match at Dexter Driving Park saw the Chicago White Stockings defeat the Cincinnati Red Stockings 16 to 3, described as the start of professional baseball. Al G. Spink notes the Old Timers Baseball Association, formed about a year ago, now has around 1,000 members and includes Tom Foley among its members.
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Chicago
Old Timer’s Baseball Association
Cincinnati Red Stockings
Chicago White Stockings
Old Dexter
Cincinnati
al G. Spink
Old Association
Tom Foley
Old White Stockings
Yankee Attendance May Reach 2 000 000
The Yankees may top two million in attendance this season, with about 1 750 000 already counted and three weeks left. A cloudy day with drizzle saw 10 000 in morning and 25 000 in afternoon attendance. Other notes mention Slim Sallee returning to the Giants and the NL champs’ World Series prospects being lightly singed by Labor Day contests.
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Yankees
Slim Sallee
Giants
McGrew
Gallee
Doyle
Herzog
Demaree
Autos Race In Snow Storm to Pike's Peak
Otto Toesche won the Pike's Peak automobile hill climbing race driving a Lexington Special in a blinding snowstorm at Cooke Springs Colorado. Arthur Cline was second in a Lexington, with Ralph Mulford arrested after skidding off at the 14 mile post. Uninjured, Mulford previously held the 1916 title.
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Cookado Springs
Col
Otto Toesche
Lexington
Pike's Peak
Arthur Cline
Ralph Mulford
Paige
Golfers Compete For National Amateur Championship
Roslyn Nev Sept 7 Thirty six golfers from Scotland Canada and the United States continue play for the National Amateur Championship. The field reduced from thirty six to three after yesterday’s preliminaries with ten at 165 and the final match play to decide the champion on Saturday. The standout match featured Bob Gardner of Chicago versus Canadian champion G P Grier drawing most of the gallery’s attention.
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Nev
Scotland
Canada
United States
Bob Gardner
Chicago
G. P. Grier
Dempsey Plans October bout with Gunboat Smith in Boston
Dempsey said with Jack Kearns they will head to New York after breakfast and base at the Belmont Hotel. He expects a twelve round bout with Gunboat Smith to be staged in Boston in mid October, followed by the Brennan bout in New York. The report also notes Fokine and Edna Goodrich pursuing U.S. dance and theater ventures.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
New York
Belmont Hotel
Kearns
Gunboat Smith
Boston
Dempsey
Brennan
Stage Whispers and Broadway Notes From A Busy Season
Michio Itow introduces masked dramatic arts from a fourteenth century tradition as the only current exponent in the United States. Mary Garden narrowly escapes a Monte Carlo swimming accident needing rest. Griffiths Way Down East plays at Forty Fourth Street Theatre tonight with a star cast. Commodore Blackton sails for England with Lipton as guest. Nance O Neil opens road tour in The Passion Flower at Grand Rapids. Annette Westbay remains in support for a Spanish daughter role. Warda Howard heads the only American dramatic company in the Orient, lingering in Calcutta and Shanghai engagements. Midnight Frolic at New Amsterdam Theatre captivates daylight audiences with music by Harry Carroll and lyrics by Ballard MacDonald. Edward Royce directs.
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Michio Itow
United States
Stow
Nance O'Neil
Grand Rapids
Annette Westbay
Bills
New York
Orient
Warda Howard
Calcutta
Shanghai
Far East
Miss Howard
Broadway
New Amsterdam Theatre
Harry Carroll
Florenz Ziegfeld
S Jr
Ballard MacDonald
Edward Royce
Teddy Gerard patrons front row at London fashion show
Miss Teddy Gerard, an American girl who became a London favorite, led a lively scene with Gordon Dooley and the Rath Brothers among a crowd of beauties. The event unfolded smoothly, with the beauty lineup performing without disturbing the Joseph Urban set. Further coverage to come in tomorrow's edition.
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Duction
Teddy Gerard
London
Wiliam
Gordon Dooley
Rath Brothers
Joseph Urban
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