Radio brings world series to Nankee Stadium fans
Radio fans relished the World Series action from Nankee Stadium with Graheny McNamee delivering a vivid play by play. College football scores echoed across Harvard, Holy Cross, Purdue and Notre Dame as the era of radio sports entertainment expands, while Yankees and Cardinals clash left nine on base and defensive miscues.
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The 1926 World Series Hearts Cardinals Win 3 2
The St Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Yankees 3 to 2 in a dramatic seventh game to claim the 1926 World Series title. Meusel Koenig and O’Farrell are cited as pivotal players with heroic and costly errors shaping the outcome in a record-breaking series across seven games.
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Committee Plans Carnival Amid City Efforts
A local committee organizes a city carnival at the State Armory this week with Keystones backing and city facilities involvement. The plan includes concessions, dancing, and attractions, while Keystone treasury support is sought to launch the event. separate notes reference baseball and other sports activity in New York and local contexts.
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Louis Cards Return 081 and World Champs Coverage
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World Series attendance sets record in 1926 game
New York October 1 1926 report shows the World Series was the best attended and most profitable on record with total attendance about 48098 for yesterday’s game and club shares around 158000 dollars each league share about 158095 dollars final standings list the Yankees in top position with large earnings and Revenues across the league.
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Advisory Council
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Yankees
Sunday sports undisturbed in Pittsburgh street games
Police kept order as nine players were kept from interference at three attempted football games. Fourteen patrolmen helped halt the second contest while Sonny remained uninvolved. Three arrests were made at the first attempt.
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Pittsburgh
Wills Is Only Slight Favorite In Fight Betting
New York October 11 reports that light heavyweight Wills is slight favorite over Jack Sharkey in a 15 round bout at 4 Bodets Field tomorrow. Bets favored Wills at 7 to 5, but even money was predicted to prevail.
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Grid players fatally hurt in Wilmington game incident
Fragmentary report indicates two grid players sustained fatal and nonfatal injuries during a football event in Wilmington. Names and exact circumstances are unclear due to garbled OCR text but hospital reference and a tragic outcome are shown.
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Montreal
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Broker Onle
Alexander's feat overwhelms fan in world series
Wilmington dispatch reports a chaotic World Series moment where Alexander dominated the scene while fan attention shifted. The fragmented text mentions names and actions but remains unclear on full outcomes or participants beyond Alexander’s notable display.
Koenig Struggles After Card-Dombing Yankees in Series
United Press reports New York Yankees shortstop Mark Koenig endured a rough World Series game as St Louis Cardinals beat New York 8 to 2. Koenig misplayed a fourth inning double play chance and booted a grounder, fueling Cardinal rallies while fans taunted him with jeers. Despite the errors, Koenig kept his composure, and the Cardinals seized a decisive victory that extended their series lead.
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Haines
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O'Purrell
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Stay and Win Realized in Gridiron Tale
Report recounts a dramatic rally with Babe Ruth and Grover Cleveland Alexander featured as heroes for a decisive win. It notes Ruth belting four home runs and Alexander saving the club from defeat in the latest game while memorial events and charity efforts unfold nearby.
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High Eleven Prepares For Youngsville High Rivalry
The Orange and Black squad from Copy County aims to sharpen defense and offense this week as they face Youngsville High in a key local game. Crowds expected, with Coach and players focusing on strengthening play before a potential rematch in November.
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Youngaville
Reid
Syed
Hith
Youngsville
Caine
Pro Games Results Roundup With Scoring Details
Results show various matches across leagues with multiple teams and scorers. notable performances include Dewweil Derrow Panthers and Providence Steam Rolls generating high scores, and Rochester area clubs like New York Yan Dees and Brooklyn Horsemen posting wins amid national league play.
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Alten
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Canton
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