White Sox Take Second World Series Game In Hit and Run Fashion
Chicago wins 6 5 in a tense battle as Red Faber limits the Giants while Chicago’s bats erupt. Giants threaten early but are silenced by Faber as Sox hitters including Jackson Felsch Gandil drive in runs. Perritt relieves with mixed results and both teams rack up five across the middle frames.
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White Sox
Giants
Burns
Cicotte
Faber
Herzog
Gandil
Weaver
Kautff
Jack Collins
Jack
Zim
Sox
Mr. Schupp
Hoth
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Red Faber
Robertson
Holke
McCarthy
Jackson
Schalk
Freddie Schupp
Felsch
Schupp
Buck
Felseh
Liebold
John Colins
McMuallen
Kauff
Benny
Geandil
Anderson
McMullin
Poul Perritt
Ed Collins
McCarty
Bill Rariden
Poll Perritt
Perritt
Red
Hulke
Fletcher
World Series Box Score for New York and Chicago
Box score data shows pitching lines for Schupp Perritt and Tesreau with runs hits and walks. Fielding details include double plays and a passed ball from McCarty. Umpires listed Evans Rigler Klem O Loughlin. Time 2 13.
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Schupp
Per- Tritt
Tesreau
Faber
Strick
Anderson
McCarty
Perritt
Jays — Herzog
Michigan probes coal purchase plan to ease fuel shortage
Lansing officials study a proposal to spend 500000 of Michigan s five million war emergency fund on state coal purchases for households at no profit to relieve a growing fuel famine. The plan, from the Michigan war preparedness board, follows closures of several large industrial plants due to shortages.
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Mich
Michigan
State Coal Committee
Michigan War Preparedness Board
Ambassador Sharp Tours American Training Camp in France
American ambassador William G. Sharp visited the French training camp on Thursday. He praised the soldiers for their cheerful resolve and confidence, saying their drill reflects the spirit of a united, resolute America and promises victory with backing from the nation.
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France
William G. Sharp
America
Senate Adjourns as Wilson Praises War Congress
President Wilson commends the Sixty-fifth congress as it adjourns sine die after six months of war action. The session confirms Pershing and Bliss to general ranks and passes major bills including soldiers and sailors insurance and the 7.76 billion dollar deficiency measure.
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Wilson
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Geeston
Capitol
la Follette
Robinson
Arkansas
Kellogg
Minnesota
St. Paul
Senate Chamber
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Bliss
Marshall
Clark
J. 1D
Maclachlan
Col
Murrough O'Brien
Cecil Arthur Spring Rice
General Maclachlan
White House
U. S. Patrol Ship Sunk in Foreign Waters
A U S patrol vessel on duty in foreign waters foundered October 4 in an early report from Admiral Sims. The crew and officers were saved. A full navy inquiry is underway with few additional details. This marks the first American naval loss outside home waters. Earlier this week a large destroyer was damaged in a collision with a British ship.
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Det. S
Navy Department
Sims
Linde
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Belgium Civilians Suffer Destruction in German War Actions
Havre reports Belgium gray book refuting German white book claims. It states 40 000 to 50 000 houses were destroyed by German forces. asserts alleged Belgian civilians attacks were false and measures were for German army preservation.
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Havre
Belgium
Yankees Fight Diver In European Waters With German Submarine
Washington reports a U S destroyer engagement with a German submarine in European waters. Vice Admiral Sims believes a kill occurred, but Admiral Benson cautions against certainty from circumstantial evidence. The Navy notes no graphic pursuit, cites German deception tactics, and says overall submarine quantities and types remain uncertain.
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Navy Department
Department
Sims
Adiral Benson
Naval Operations
Great Britain
France
Admiral Benson
Dle
Doubet
Benson
Germany
Focava
War makes U. S. military giant mobilized for supreme task
A Washington statement from the information bureau declares the nation mobilized for war six months after the declaration. It notes rapid industry, mass drafting, expanded navy, modernized general staff, and major industrial efforts including Liberty motor design, standard military truck, and large shipbuilding.
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Supreme Task Ahead
Information Bureau
Washington
America
Committee On Public Information
United States
Congress
War Department
France
Army
General Staff
Aircraft Production Board
Navy
Charleston
W. Va
Philadelphia
French Deputy Turmel Arrested Over Swiss Funds
Paris oct 8 deputy Turmel who sought to explain a large sum from Switzerland found in his chamber rooms in the chamber of deputies was formally placed under arrest. his detention marks the fifth arrest linked to the Bonnnet Rouge case and bolo pasha authorities gave no specific charge.
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Paris
Turmel
Switzerland
Chamber of Deputies
Bonnet Rouge
Bolo Pasha
Bates Held on Mail Fraud Charge in Egg Scheme
Edward A. Bates was arrested by postal authorities in Chicago on a charge of using the mails to defraud. He was held to the federal grand jury by United States Commissioner Mason in 5000 dollars bail after allegedly buying about 18000 dollars worth of eggs from farmers and failing to remit the payment.
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Chicago
Edward A. Bates
United States
Mason
Bates
Ford Denied Exemption by Selective Service Board
Detroit, Oct. Edsel Ford son of Henry Ford was denied exemption from selective service by the district appeal board. Ford claimed industrial grounds saying he was indispensable to the Ford Motor company. He was married about a year, and has a child.
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Detroit
Mich
Oct. S
Edsel Ford
Henry Ford
District Appeal Board
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Navy Officer Drops Dead After Desertion Prisoners
Philadelphia report says BE. H. Smith a Navy petty officer died while having luncheon after bringing four desertion prisoners from Chicago. The incident occurred in a local restaurant on October 4.
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Navy
Philadelphia
Chicago
BE. H. Smith
United States Navy
French air raids cause serious damage in German cities
The Hague reports serious damage inflicted on Frankfort on Main and Stuttgart by French air raiders. Frontier sources confirm extensive destruction and casualties in the two German cities.
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The
Hague
Frankfort-on-Main
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