This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
6
Pirates win the second game 3 to 2 behind Aldridge pitching and a late eighth inning rally. Wright and Cuyler hit key drives while Coveleskie kept Washington in check despite two homers by Pittsburgh.
Detailed play by play of the second World Series game between Washington and Pittsburgh at Forbes Field. Highlights include Judge’s early home run, Rice and Goslin outs, and Traynor’s first-inning assists as the Pirates and Senators trade hits and outs through the first three innings.
Washington failed to steal a base as Earl Smith watched. Pittsburgh, with two thefts by Bigbee and Grantham, won a tense tilt. Stuffy McInnis and Dutch Reuther both struck out as pinch hitters. Fans cheered from a clock over the right-field stands as the two teams traveled overnight.
Baseball pays tribute to Mathewson who died at Saranac Lake New York with half mast flags armbands and mourning. Over 40 000 fans attend rites with ceremonies planned in Washington on Saturday for burial as Pirates improve series batting to .194 up from .166 while Washington sits at .254.
The Pittsburgh Pirates rallied with Wright and Traynor delivering key hits. Traynor homered for the Pirates' only score yesterday while Wright tied the game with a circuit shot today as Peckinpaugh again booted two plays in one inning. Babe Ruth mingled with the Senators during pregame moments.
Pittsburgh manager McKechnie and Washington skipper Harris said right handed matchups will start the third game in Washington. Ray Kremer will pitch for Pittsburgh against Alex Ferguson, who joined Washington from the Yankees this season. Harris noted Bluege may miss tomorrow with a possible concussion after an on field accident.
Goose Goslin has not played in the outfield and has just one hit in eight at bats, signaling continued early-series struggles for the veteran slugger.
Max Carey puzzled both John son and Coveleskie as three called strikes felled him yesterday. Today he struck out on three pitches again against Coveleskie, but swung at the final offering.
In a three games to two series, Kremer is set to start the third matchup in Washington tomorrow. Aldridge and Meadows have relied on curve balls as the Senators push back against fast balls from the opposition.
Bluege may miss action forcing Buddy Meyer to third as Aldridge and nerves impact the game. The Pittsburgh club secured the win, and Ferguson is slated for the next day. The team believes a breakthrough is imminent once runners fill the bases.
Vernon lost to San Francisco 5 to 3 while Sacramento won 6 and Portland tied Oakland 6. Los Angeles and Salt Lake were 9 apiece with Seattle when the game was called in the twelfth inning.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.