Pirates and Yankees eye series stars from untested rosters
New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates list 13 eligible players who have never postseason played, with Waner brothers in Pittsburgh and young arms like Pipgras and Grabowski for the Yanks. Projections note nerves, relievers, and potential heroes as the 1927 World Series looms.
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Dempsey Plans New Comeback Tour
United Press reports on September 2 that Jack Dempsey will begin a comeback, travel to the Colorado mountains for a rough outing, and then fight four or five leading heavyweight challengers. He aims for a third bout with Gene Tunney, and names Tom Heeney Paulin Uzcudun and Phil Scott as targets.
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Pirates idle today Cards tackle Reds pennant chase
New York keeps pennant chances by beating Philadelphia 5 to 4 as the Phils lose in the 10th. Senators win two close games from the Red Sox 2 to 1 and 8 to 4, with Harley and Braxton key relievers in game two.
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Doty to finish term in Foreign Legion
Bennett J. Doty, American member of the French Foreign Legion pardoned after 14 months of an eight year desertion sentence, has been assigned to duty with the Foreign Legion in Algeria. He was released from Clairvaux prison and sent to the recruiting depot at Troyes, then ordered to Marseilles for assignment to the First Foreign Regiment. It is unclear if he remained at Marseilles today.
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National League Standings and Today’s Games
National League standings show Pittsburgh in second place with key matchups listed. Yesterday’s results include New York and Philadelphia, St Louis and Cincinnati, and Brooklyn and Boston. Today’s schedule features Philadelphia at Boston, Detroit at Chicago, Cleveland at St Louis, Boston at Philadelphia, and Washington at New York.
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Hornsby Roots for Pirates in World Series Dubious Duel
Rogers Hornsby, captain of the New York Giants, says he hopes the Pirates beat the Yankees in the World Series though he dislikes Pittsburgh facing a club that will relentlessly sack. The Giants back the NL winner to derail the Yankees and blunt the Mugging power of the Yankees.
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Bigfield Meet on Willis Farm to Draw Throng
Thousands of sportsmen plan to attend the fourth annual field meet of the Erie County Game and Fish Protective Association. The event, Saturday October 2 at A Himmer Willis farm four miles south of Erie, features bird dog trials, beagle trials, fox dog trials, live bear hunt, trap and rifle shooting, pistol shooting, bait casting, a registered AHC dog show and a horse show. Special committees and judges will run events with prizes and ribbons. Lunch will be served on the ground at the outdoor cafeteria.
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FTC probe urged on proposed utility merger
The Peoples' Reconstruction League requests FTC investigation into a proposed merger of public utilities serving Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Massachusetts and Connecticut. The call seeks scrutiny of potential antitrust impacts and consumer harm.
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Dempsey Paid Flynn and Gibson in High Stakes Box Bets
Historical boxing news reports Dempsey paying Flynn $75,000 and Gibson $78,000 as part of arranging fights. Mentions include a $864,500 toll from two bouts, Alder related financials, and percentages of Tunney earnings. Also notes Flynn’s association with Dempsey and a September 29 New York date.
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Bucknell Football Team Struck by Injuries Ahead of Saturday
Bucknell faces a lineup crisis as key players including Walter Dish captain and fullback and Tom Jonas from Peatsville are reported sidelined by injuries. Disrupted by sprains and a wrist forearm wrench, the squad contends with possible lineup changes for the upcoming game.
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