Pirates Return To Top National League Standings
Pirates reclaim first in the National League with Joe Harris bolstering the lineup. He shone in yesterday's win over the Cubs, handling 16 chances at first, homering, and contributing a key double. The piece notes strong play from Coulter Joe and mentions plans for football and minor league awards, including Lafayette Byard winning the Middle Atlantic League MVP.
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Chicago Plans Big Welcome for Tunney Today
Chicago gears up for a large public welcome to heavyweight champion Gene Tunney ahead of the September 22 bout with Jack Dempsey. A reception and parade will lead to Tunney’s training camp at Cedar Crest near Antioch, with officials, bands, and a crowd expected in the tens of thousands. Dempsey trained in nearby Speonk, N.Y., as he nears the fight date.
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Pirates Lead NL as Cardinals Visit for Doubleheader
Pittsburgh holds a one game edge atop the National League standings after a late rally by Cubs and timely hits by Joe Harti and George Grantham. The Pirates host St. Louis in a two game set beginning today with Grover Cleveland Alexander vs Ray Kremer slated for the opener.
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Indians Spend Huge Money On Players Without Triumph
Cleveland owner Hap Taft, under frontier pressures, built a costly roster over five years. Stars like Tris Speaker and Luke Sewell cost tens of thousands, while overall outlays neared $500,000 for players. scouts and veterans failed to yield a pennant, as management remains hopeful the Indians will lead again.
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National League standings shift after Pirates surge past Cubs
United Press reports eccentric percentage gaps place the Pittsburgh Pirates in first in the National League after a 8 inning win over the Cubs. The Cubs led in hits but failed in two pinch-hits to score. Cleveland beat Chicago 5 to 3 while other NL games were postponed or rained out. Detroit and St Louis split a doubleheader as the Tigers rallied late.
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Cliff Woodbury Sets Record In Altoona Trial
United Press reports Cliff Woodbury tied the speedway mark at Altoona in a trial, reaching 108.6 miles per hour while attempting to qualify for the amateur race. The event notes a dangerous moment as spectator Jom Hoyer was killed in a prior race incident and a life was blown open as a car left the track rail. Spectator Gardner of Pittsburgh comments on the near miss as Woodbury’s run ends with the close pace. Polly visits from Toronto on route to Cutting NY with James Sowie present.
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Watching Baseballs Big Five Perform
Fragmentary OCR text notes the big five baseball figures with lingering names such as Ruth Gehrig and possibly Cobb. The readable bits suggest a list of players or a performance reference, but details are damaged and unclear in the source.
Death Claims Spring Creek Twp Resident
Miss Phoebe Anne Goon died at her mother Rebecca Goon’s home in Spring Creek township from an unclear cause. Funeral services are planned Saturday at 10:00 AM at Alexander & Company’s Undertakers with interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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