Pirates Hold Narrow NL Lead With Double-Header Wins
The Pirates extended their NL lead to four games after a seventh straight win, taking a double-header from the Boston Braves 6-2 and 3-0 as Kremer and Milius pitcher victories backed the offense. Giants and Cardinals split twin bill, Cantwell win, Douthit and Bottomley homered. Yankees clinch AL pennant by beating Indians 6-1. Red Sox over Browns 9-6.
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Meusel Leads Left-Handed Contenders for World Series
The discussion centers on probable contenders with left handed access, led by Bob Meusel of the New York Yankees who bats and throws right handed. Meusel shows strong batting, solid defense, and exceptional arm strength, remaining a top baserunner despite injuries. Clyde Barnhart of the Pittsburgh Pirates also features, though his last season yielded a weak .192 average.
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Baseball outfield selections by scouts and managers
Donie Bush favors a player over Kiki Cuyler for Pirates outfield. Barnhart posts near .350 this season, Leslie Mann bats and throws right handed for the Giants, Heinie Mueller bats left. Riggs Stephenson of the Cubs bats right, played for Cleveland and Alabama. Hafey of the Cardinals bats right. Meusel tops the list, with Mann in fourth and Hafey after him. Meusel was on Babe Ruth's all star team.
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Jinx Hits Wake Forest Football Practice
Wake Forest football drills see veteran captain Ober and Johnnie Cox sidelined by injuries. Bill Gibson and Jack Smith listed as injured and absent, with returns anticipated soon as Riley’s replacement at end is expected.
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Games today in American and National leagues
American games include St. Louis at Boston, Cleveland at New York, Detroit at Washington, Chicago at Philadelphia. National matchups list New York at St. Louis, Boston at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Chicago. Only games scheduled.
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Fast Carolina Speedway Opens Practice For Southern Championship
Leon Duray led the first practice at the Charlotte speedway as legendary drivers prepared for the Southern championship events on September 19. Duray, famed French ace and Armistice Day winner, clocked laps near 135 mph in his 14 speed car, with track conditions praised as safe for the daylong trials.
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Dempsey Regrets Delaying Fight With Tunney
Jack Dempsey expresses regret over delaying the Tunney fight choosing September 22 as the earliest date. He shows peak condition with a recent five-sparring-session workout and plans two more training sessions by manager Leo Flynn, kept private.
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Raleigh Tops Salisbury in Piedmont League Playoff
In the post season series the Raleigh team defeated Salisbury 9 to 2.
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Baseball Scores in the American League Summary
St. Louis fell to Boston 9 to 6 while Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 5 to 4 and Chicago beat Philadelphia 5 to 4. Detroit edged Washington 3 to 2 in AL action.
National League Scores Incomplete Card
Baseball results show Boston defeating Pittsburgh 2-0 while New York beat St. Louis 9-3. Brooklyn trailed Chicago 1-6, Philadelphia and Cincinnati posted 6 and 7 respectively.
Sally League Scores Mixed Results Across Cities
The Sally League reported multiple results with Columbia beating Charlotte 7 to 3 and Asheville defeating Knoxville 4 to 3. Augusta won 5 to 7 and Macon topped Greenville 2 to 3 while Spartanburg fell 3 to ?
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City League Scores Report Amid Mixed Results
Detroit action shows Birmingham 1, Atlanta 6. Nashville blank. Little Rock 9. Chattanooga 3. Memphis 7. New Orleans 2. Mobile 0. Scores reflect a busy day of regional play with multiple teams posting decisive wins and losses.
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Scores From AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Standings
Toledo tied Columbus 2 3, Kansas City defeated Minneapolis 5 13, Milwaukee beat St Paul 10 4 in the only games listed.
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Southeastern League baseball results recap
Savannah edged by Pensacola 3 to 2 in 11 innings. St Augustine lost to Selma 7 to 2. Jacksonville defeated Columbus 9 to 5.
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Salisbury Colonials Edge Raleigh in Piedmont League tilt
Salisbury trails Raleigh by one game in the best of five series after a 9 2 setback. Windle was sidelined by appendicitis and Huffman struggled on the mound as Raleigh capitalized with timely hits. Ellott pitched solidly for Raleigh and Spencer homered for Raleigh while Salisbury used Jones at first and Turner in the outfield. Tonight’s game four starts at 4 p.m. withbattery selections pending.
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League Scores and Second Games Result Summary
International League results show Baltimore 2 Boston 4 Newark 1 Jersey City 5 Reading 6 Rochester 1 Buffalo 8 Rochester 7? The text notes second games and a 7% innings by agreement, but details are incomplete.
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