Cardinals and Cubs clash in doubleheader
In a National League scare, Cardinals and Cubs duel in St Louis as both teams seek ground in a tight race. Pirates chase Reds at Forbes Field while Giants loom. a doubleheader result could separate the top three as wins shift the standings.
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Reds
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Tosing
Coyler
Clark Griffith
Leavine
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Hosewius
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Braves
Polo Grounds
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Che
Pirates Slip In Pennant Chase as Giants Favored
In a chaotic pennant race the Pirates drop a couple of games while out-hitting Cincinnati in a twin bill. Fans favor the Giants over the Cubs as the main threat to Pittsburgh, with Carmen Hill and Donte Bush noted as key figures in looming battles. The Erie Sailors beat Meadville in an Astor series clash. Bert Coen and Sykes starred for local clubs. The Bisons clinched a late lead in Buffalo with a 3 1 eleven inning win over Newark, while Lloyd Waner suffered a middle finger injury and will miss action for the Pirates.
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Cinci Reds
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John McGraw
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Cubs
Pittsburgh
Bne
National League
Porhans
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Tonse
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Pitts Furghers
Eniove
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Braves
Phillies
Avelub
Davie Bush
Erie Sailors
Meadville
Coen
Sykes
Crayford
Buffalo
Bisins
Newark
Syracuse Stars
Reading Keys
Bisons
Fanthers
Hollingsworth
Zubris
Pittsburgh Pirates
Waner
Lloyd Waner
Maya
Wise
Cuylerhi
Verne Group Clinches Pennant in Titular Series
Johnstown two time Middle Atlantic baseball champions Wayne Sanday clinch the pennant by defeating Charlerey 210. The Tocals meet Cumberland Sumner in a postseason series for the league title. Johnstown, managed by Ghigh Albert Bender, rose to championship contention.
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Sanday
Charlerey
Tocals
Cumberfard Sumner
Ghigh Albert Bender
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Og Gama
Rot Hiy
Ponca City's One Day Meet Highlights Turkeys and Turtles
United Press reports a one day meet at Ponca City featuring top thoroughbred terrapins and rival entries. Winners included Dale’s stake turtle tied for the top prize with 750 dollars allotted. Kathrein Afaught Tal stenographer, William Gheelen and The Leid of Ponca City were among those honored with prizes ranging from 85 to 127 dollars.
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Tilly
Dale
Fufax
Ariz
Augehes
Werriyas Yrdiel Wnat Buddess
Aivecrold Belly Barger
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Feniries
Kathrein Afaught
Willian’ Gheelen
Leid
Ponta Mite
Sportmen at Hollow Lake fishing success reported
A party including Williams O A Stemi Paul J Downey and Batlow from St Batlow yesterday fished Elouay Lake in northern area reporting fine success. Heather party with Naykinss Herison Kennel Claire Phelps Loveland returned from Hollow Lake with positive results from Meir week’s fishing.
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Williams
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Paul J. Downey
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Elouay Lake
Jikado
Edward
Bush to pilot Bucs in 1928 season for Pirates
PEEPSBURGH Sept 6 Owen Dorie Tivet aiow at this helm of the Pittsburgh Pirates has signed three players for the coming year. Barnes Dreyfuss president of the club announced the plan to field a stronger roster next season.
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Cory Track
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Pliesburo
Corry's Big Leaguer Notches 25th Victory in Season
Hill won his 20th game beating the St. Louis Cardinals as Pittsburgh’s Corry hurler matched Johnny Morrison with 25 victories sought this season. The Pirates downed the world champion Reds and Giants, aiming to reach 25 wins, with praise for Hill and lingering comparisons to historic seeds of 25-win seasons.
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Frankie Frisch
Cucina Reds
Small
Thorsey
Grail
Pittsburgh
Pinitts
Aly
Carmen Till
Johnny Morrison
Hite
Ays
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Murrian
Zenit
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Tor
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Wilbur Confer
Pscept
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Lee Meadows
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Mani
Fomur Darmpont
Hal Marlon
Yorkie
Jas
Jose
Aldridge
Babe Adams
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True Happiness Foundation of Virtue in Ancient Thought
Fragmentary passing reflection argues virtue as the sole solid base of happiness. Mentions vague terms like Tiches Tunic Higley and inward guilt, with garbled names Ches ter and Teshener, leaving uncertain attributions and context.
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Watching Baseballs Big Five Perform
Baseball notes describe the Giants and Athletics in a doubleheader with Babe Ruth limited to a single in one game while Lou Gehrig and Cobb achieve offensive highlights. Harnsly drives four singles in eight at bats as Boston Red Sox pitchers struggle. The Athletics win the second game 100 to 85, paced by several players reaching base and contributing to the holiday lineup.
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Boston Red Sox
Harnsly
Giants
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Athletics
Senators
As. Ie
Art Johnson with Giants and Warren report in delay
A telegram from Art Johnson of the Giants urged his arrival for spring training in Warren. Jimm McGraw confirmed Johnson’s status as a Giants pitcher, with notes of a reported early report and subsequent delays. The piece recalls Johnson’s prior season and mentions other players and minor movements in the circuit as teams prepare for the new campaign.
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Art Johnson
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Stan Uy
Giants
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Warren
Jamestowns
Orry
Ene
Mealville
Ievineton
Labor Day Baseball Doubleheaders From Pirates to Giants
Cincinnati toppled the Pirates twice, 9 to 6 and 8 to 1, as Reds hitters silenced Pittsburgh pitching during Labor Day play. The Cubs tied the Cardinals in the doubleheader, while the Yankees and Red Sox split a pair. Boston outslugged Philadelphia in the twin bill, and Detroit, Cleveland, and Chicago’s other results influenced the pennant chase amid a day of slate.
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Tayor
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Dunohwe
Reds
Meadows
Pittsburgh
Shea Captures Tourney Prize at Vosny Country Club
G A Shea won the Gulf-Second prize at the Vosny Country Club tournament yesterday. Details note a score of OS to win $20 in prize money awarded by Tassel of Union City. Several players contended in a windy round, with favorable weather aiding daily golf at the local course.
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Local bicycle contest ends in crash and injuries
In a crowded field the lead car skidded and crashed into the fence at the 140 mile mark causing several injuries and ribs to be fractured. Participant Hig was forced out while De Basle and Woodbury traded positions amid the wreckage.
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Woodbury
National American Standings and Today's Games
National standings show Cincinnati Pittsburgh Boston New York Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn and Washington in varied positions with multiple results. Today's games feature New York at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Chicago St Louis at Boston and Washington at Philadelphia.
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Cinifanatti
Tunney Seeks Public Workouts Ahead of Dempsey Bout
Gene Tunney trains for a second public session as Dempsey hones camp pace. Manager Leo Yon limits access to future sessions. Tunney wary of overtraining while Dempsey’s camp scales back activity to avoid fatigue. Reports describe scene, crowd, and practice bouts with Tunney’s team aiming to sharpen for the September 22 clash.
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