Third Flag in Five Years for St. Louis Club
The St. Louis Cardinals clinched the National League pennant, their third in five years, by defeating Pittsburgh 10 to 5. They have two games left with the Pirates before facing the Athletics in the World Series. In the NL race, Giants held a one-game edge over the Robins with Brooklyn needing a pair of wins and a Giants loss to pull even. Hack Wilson hit his 54th homer for the Cubs in a 7-6 win over Cincinnati. In the American League, the Athletics extended their lead to 10 games with a 7-3 win over the Yankees as Al Simmons’ ninth inning effort produced the decisive run. Ted Lyons won his 22nd. The Red Sox topped Washington 7-1.
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Rival Braves In Pennant Drive And Football Season Opens
The article notes the St Louis Cardinals surge to the 1980 NL pennant chase matching a 1914 Braves feat, with Gabby Street dubbed miracle man after August revival. It previews football season as college teams begin play amid 1930 weather and early season expectations, plus minor baseball notes from Rochester and Corry games.
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Lipton Still Has Hope of Lifting Cup
Sir Thomas Lipton plans another America's Cup bid likely in 1933 after recent defeats. He sailed home on the Leviathan but promised to return, despite earlier statements he had abandoned the challenge. Lipton has challenged five times in 31 years without success, but now supports another run.
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New York
Sir Thoms Lipton
U. S
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Jimmy Walker
Amerivan
Thos High
Oil City
Yesterday's Hero George Watkins Drives Rally for Cardinals
Yesterday's hero George Watkins of the St Louis Cardinals sparked a seven run rally with a homer and helped teammates on base. The article notes a 201-mile race at Altoona between Billy Arnold and Deacon Litz, seen as a grudge match likely to draw big crowds, with Litz claiming Labor Day at Altoona ended early and Arnold ready to meet him in a 200 mile dirt event on the lith.
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Jones Meets Humans for Amateur Honors at Merion
Hob by Jones faces Gene Homans in the final of a national amateur golf tournament at Merion. Homans upset prospects, delaying Jones as he pursues four majors in a single year. The article notes the machine-style play of both competitors and highlights past stars matched against the New Jersey hopeful. Strub defeats Day in Erie while Collins defeats Von Hoolk.
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Frank Getty
United Press
Merion Grigket Club
Ardmore
New Jersey
Hobby Jones
Gene Homans
Bobby
Homans
Machine
Merion
Strub
Erie
Maxie Strub
Brie
George Day
New Haven
Ray Collins
Ray von Hoolk
Pontiac Mich
Regular quarterly dividend declared for AO Class A stock
The Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of AO percent per share on Class A stock, payable November 1, 1980, in Class A stock at 1/40 of a Class B share per share held of record September 30, 1980. Fractional shares credited to stockholders’ accounts. additional stock purchases allowed to complete full shares. Payment in stock to those entitled who request by October 15, 1980. Not applicable to holders with permanent daily sees M. REEF, Secretary, September 18, 190 ae.
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Athletics Favored 7 to 5 for World Series Win
New York Sept 27 The Philadelphia Athletics were quoted 7 to 5 favorites to win the world series over the St Louis Cardinals by J S Coy Wall. The A's were also favored 7 to 6 in Hirst’s game. NBC announced the World Series will be broadcast coast to coast with Graham MacNamee at the microphone after permission from Commissioner Landis.
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St Louis Cardinals
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Hirst
National Broadcasting Company
K. M. Landis
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Graham MacNamee
Arnold Litz speed duel set for October 11 at Altoona
National Auto Race Champion Billy Arnold agrees to a special match with Cy Arnold and Wir Deacon Lila at Altoona speedway on October 11. The event follows Arnold’s Labor Day victory and was announced by Altoona Speedway officials in Chicago with comments from both drivers.
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McClure Wins Northwestern Pennsylvanian Amateur Final
George McClure of Pittsburgh captured the Northwestern Pennsylvania amateur golf title at Cambridge Springs with a 4 and 2 victory over Ben Kraffert of Titusville after advancing through a 20 hole semifinal with Sam Parks of Pittsburgh. Kraffert had eliminated Guy McCall of Buffalo earlier in the day.
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Titusville
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Sam Parks
Kraffert
Guy McCall
Buffalo
Dukes Triumph 27 0 Over Slippery Rock
Sept 27 Pittsburgh Duquesne University football opened the season with a 27 0 victory over Slippery Rock Teachers. Regulars surged ahead in the second period with two touchdowns, one more in each final quarter. Other notes: Pitt hosts Waynesburg to gauge 1940 team. Grove City vs Morris Harvey begins. Washington and Jefferson vs Bethany opens 1990 season. West Virginia hosts Wesleyan. Carnegie Tech meets Buffalo with capacity crowd expected and WIBH radio broadcast.
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Baseball scoreboard and upcoming schedule across leagues
In American league results Boston defeated Washington 7 1, Philadelphia 7 New York 6, Chicago 3 Detroit 1 with no other games. National league scores Chicago 7 Cincinnati 5 St Louis 10 Pittsburgh 5. Remaining games include Chicago at Detroit Washington at Boston New York at Philadelphia St Louis at Cleveland Pittsburgh at St Louis Cincinnati at Chicago Boston at Brooklyn Philadelphia at New York.
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Sharkey Campolo bout called off after Garden standoff
New York reports the heavyweight bout between Sharkey and Campolo was canceled after Campolo refused a postponement and Garden officials stood firm on a $20,000 guarantee. Sharkey, free to sign with any promoter, had been guaranteed $160,000 to meet Campolo but now faces training costs and a break with the arena. Campolo plans to return to Argentina, potentially ending any U.S. comeback.
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Vittorio Campolo
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Mari 2Polo
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Hawkeyes Meet Bradley After Stadium Change
Burt In gersons Hawkeyes faced Bradley at the old Iowa stadium due to rain postponement and turf preservation at the new field. The context notes the shift from the planned new stadium because of heavy rains.
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Junior World Series Stands Even in Rochester
Rochester, the International League champions, and Louisville, the American Association pennant winners, split the series after two games. They meet again in Rochester tomorrow before finishing in Louisville, with the first team to win five games capturing the unofficial minor league championship.
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Rochester
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Louis Ville
Beavers Meet Warren High On Russell Field
Corry High School football faces Warren High School at Russell Field in a third game of the season. Beavers cope with heat after Erie Stad battles as two veterans miss action. youngsters step in with workouts improving for the clash. Warren, led by Coach Leidig, aims for a third win while McCall’s team contests with limited lettermen.
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Lena
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Corry Country Club
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Times-Mirror
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Russellfield
Dragons
Warren Hi Clan
McCall
Erie County
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Leidig
Miss Van Wie Wins Western Medal Play Championship
Chicago, Sept. 27 Miss Virginia Wie of Chicago one of the Big Four of women’s golf won the 72 hole Western medal play championship with a final score of 225 eight strokes ahead of runner up Mrs. O S Hill of Kansas City.
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Virginia
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van Wie
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Kansas City
Turbulent wartime reflections and civic planning notes
A fragmented clipping covers wartime themes including patriotism and mutual aid, plus planning discussions on street widening, road projects, and farm concerns. Names and places reference Jersey topics, councils, and proposed public works, with scattered references to communities and officials.
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