Central YMCA gridsters open season vs Massanutten College
The Central YMCA gridders begin their season with a Oct 16 game at South Redperk against Massanutten College of Woodstock Virginia. Coach Lind resumes practice at South End Park with added players Webster Florentine and Murray Smouse assisting in backfield development. Scrimmage and signals dominate this week as Manager Damm works on a broader schedule with teams in Altoona Keyser Hollidaysburg and other nearby towns.
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South Redperk
Massanutten College Eleven
Woodstock
Massanutten College
South End Park
Lind
Webster
Frank Florentine
Davis and Hikins College
Murray Smouse
Allegany County High School
Smouse
Damm
Altoona
Keyser
W. Wa
Tedford
Hollidaysburg
Flikina
W. Va
Strength of Phillies and Red Sox About Even
New York critics assess the 1915 World Series contenders, noting similar infield batting and fielding averages for the Phillies and Red Sox. They highlight Gabby Cravath’s home-field power and the Philadelphia park’s shorter fences as possible advantages, while acknowledging unknowable momentum and star power.
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Phillies
RED Sox
New York
Snields
Fred Luderus
Jack Barry
Braves
Cornelius McGillicuddy
Frank Baker
Joe Bush
Hank Gowdy
Gowdy
Hope
Wallie Schang
Boston
Monaker
Hank
Chief Bender
Philadelphia
Philly
Gabby Cravath
Boston Park
Gabby
Today's Schedule and Scores From Yesterday
Yesterday results list Chicago seven, St. Louis two. Pittsburgh five, Cincinnati three. Philadelphia 88, Brooklyn 68, New York 61, Boston 59. Remaining clubs not scheduled.
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Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
W. OL. Pet
Baseball Scores and Results From Yesterday and Saturday
Televised style rundown shows Philadelphia at Washington and Boston at New York with yesterday’s scores: Chicago 6 St. Louis 2, Detroit 6 Cleveland 6. Saturday results include Athletics at New York postponed, Washington 3 Boston 1, Washington 8 Boston 3 in 11 innings, Chicago 3 St. Louis 0, Chicago 6 St. Louis 1, Detroit 6 Cleveland 5 in 11 innings.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburgh to honor Fred Clarke with historic farewell banquet
Pittsburgh. October 4. Fred Clarke, Pirates pilot for sixteen years, will receive a grand farewell banquet in his honor. The event draws many baseball notables and a rush of applications for seats. Clarke joined Pittsburgh in 1900 and won four pennants plus a world championship, finishing with a .325 batting average in 22 big league seasons. He retires to Kansas after a long player-manager career, with Hanis Wagner as the only returning former teammate.
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Pittsburgh
Pfred Clarke
Pittsburgh Pirates
Aleht
Stove League
Anquet
Smoky City
Pittshurel
Clarke
Pirates
Hanis Wagner
Kansas
Federal Scores of Yesterday Column Details Baseball Results
The report lists yesterday's scores including Buffalo-Brooklyn and Pittsburgh versus Chicago with mixed outcomes. Final standings note extra innings, early darkness, and scattered city pairings such as Baltimore Newark and Kansas City. The column mixes club tallies with cryptic markers and ad lines.
Heinie Zimmerman Sprains Ankle in H S Football Setback
Allegany County High School football team suffers a second season setback as fullback Heinie Zimmerman sprains his ankle and is out until late in the season. Captain Louis Wilson had already left for Charlotte Hall Military Academy. Coach Gould’s squad remains optimistic about a winning season.
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Allegany County
Louis Wilson
Charlotte Hall
Charles
Heinie) Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Gould
Johnson to play cage game with Keyser Collegians
Humphrey Johnson of Cumberland leaves for Keyser West Virginia to play basketball with the Keyser Collegian team this winter. He starred for the K O G City Champions last year and will bolster a strong professional lineup noted for speed and scoring. Johnson’s absence will be keenly felt by the K O G squad.
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Johnson
Keyser Collegians
Humphrey Johnson
Cumberland
Keyser
W. Va
Iie
Keyser Collegian
Red Sox Eye San Francisco Trip if World Series Win
Beston reports Boston Redsox will tour San Francisco to play a selected team in a special series if they win the forthcoming World Series. Philadelphia Nationals trip remains uncertain, per Presidents Lannin and Baker at the national commission in New York.
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Boston Redsox
San Francisco
J. J. Lannin
Philadelphia Nationals
William F. Baker
National Commission
New York
Evers Praises Dahlen as Hard to Tag at Second
In a flowing remarks Johnny Evers names Jill Dahlen former Brooklyn Nationals manager as the hardest man to tag at second base. He notes Dahlen’s precise line to the base and his clever footwork to hook the bag. Evers also lists other players difficult to tag including Hans Lobert Charles Herzog Campbell Bescher Byrne Magee Miller Huggins and Wagner.
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Jill Dahlen
Brooklyn Nationals
Dahlen
Hans Lobert
Charles Herzog
Campbell
Bescher
Byrne
Magee
Miller
Huggins
Wagner
Mayer May Pitch Big Series Game
Alexander cannot pitch all games in the world series so Pat Moran may call on Phil Mayer for one start Mayer has the best record among pitchers this season aside from Alexander and stands as a strong option for a crucial game in the series
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Killifer
Phillies
Cady
Thomas
Boston
Carrigan
Leonard
Alexander
Pat Moran
Phil Mayer
Mayer
Brannigan Ray Bout Tonight in Pittsburgh
Jimmy Mason backs his fighter Johnny Ray as he seeks a third try to upset Patsy Brannigan in six rounds at Duquesne Garden tonight. Ray has previously lost to Brannigan, but the Northside veteran remains convinced he can win.
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Jimmy Mason
Jim
Mason
Johnny Ray
Patsy Brannigan
Johnny
Patsy
Northside
Portege
Ray
Brannigan
Little Millers
Duquesne Garden
Moran's Phillies Form a Serious minded Team
A 1915 Moran led Phils show a studious approach with many students on the roster. In Pullman and hotel lobbies the squad analyzes every play and avoids repeating mistakes. Manager Moran disciplines mental slips and earns total player obedience as they strive for a pennant.
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Phils
Pat Moran
Moran
High School Gridiron Opens With Big Huntingdon Win
Huntingdon High School opened its football season at home with a 46 to 0 victory over Hedford High School. Several Huntingdon touchdowns came on forward passes as the offense clicked in the first game of the season.
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Huntingdon High School Eleven
Huntingdon
Hedford High School
W. Va. U
G. W
J. G
West Virginia
Washington
Jefferson
Morgantown
Mountaineers
Rodgers
Hite
Conway Hall
Carlisle
Parliament Anniversary Observed In Halifax Nova Scotia
The 157th anniversary of Canada’s first elective assembly was observed in Halifax today marking the October 2 1758 first meeting of the Nova Scotia Assembly. The gatherings under British authority have occurred annually for 157 years.
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Halifax
Canada
British Empire
Nova Scotia
Great Britain
Priest Dies After Operation Forlani Funeral Held
The Rev. Luigi Forlani, pastor of the Italian Catholic Church at Me e ongah West Virginia, died Saturday at St. Mary's Hospital Clarksburg after an appendectomy. The funeral was held this morning and the body was taken to New York for burial.
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Luigi Forlani
Eongah
W. Va
St. Mary's Hospital
Clarksburg
New York
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