Johnson and Meadows Named for Mound Duty in the Opening Contest
Pirates prepare to meet the Washington Senators in the opening game of the world series with Walter Johnson set to pitch for Washington and Lea Meadows expected to start for Pittsburgh. Coveleski Peckinpaugh and other stars carry injuries as managers plan rotations for a possible six or seven game series.
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Johnson and Meadows
Starvis
Walter Johnson
Karris
Coveleski
Peckinpaugh
Yhese
Coveleskie
Pueh
Harris Banks
Dutel Renther
Sovchpaw
Johnson
Pirates
Portsiders
McKechnie
Lea Meadows
Lander
Meadows
Vic Aldvidoes
Cubs
Eddie Moore
George Grantham
Ino
Stiffy McCinns
Washington
Stanley Coveleskie
Roger Peckinpaugh
Bucky Irris
Senators
Amateurs Defeat Pro Team in Charity Cup Match
London notes amateurs toppled a professional eleven 6 1 in the annual Charity Cup match attended by about 5000. Ashton opened with a rapid shot, added a hat trick after the break, and Macey, Bellamy, Meecey, and Vernafort contributed further goals, while the pro side netted once.
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London
Professionel
Totterham
Australia
Bellamy
Ashton
Macey
Meecey
Lay
Pollowtay
Tcam
Possie Se
Ata Rice
Bryato
Maces
Vernafort
Byers Heaviest Winner Leads Ontario Jockey Club Meet
Toronto reports F. Byers led the Sinnings owners at the Ontario Jockey Club autumn meet with 20690 dollars, Seagram stable earned 13400, and K. L. Ross totaled 12290. Wide awake advertisers use the event to spotlight racing updates.
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Toronto
F. Byers
Sinnings
Ontario
Seagram
K. L. Ross
Indianapolis Speedway Declared Largest Arena in America
Report states the famed Indianapolis Speedway is the largest arena in the United States dedicated to sports and athletic events. The claim highlights its vast seating and facilities supporting major racing and related competitions.
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Indianapolis Speedway
America
Diamond Dust: Veterans and Seemingly Endless Seasons
Pitts burgh veteran Charles I Adams, aged 0, the oldest active major leaguer, began with Pitts burgh in 1909 the last pennant year. Washington plans courtesy for an opening series against the Senators while band and parade plans stir fan excitement. Rawson of Helena, nicknamed One Finger, amazes with a single-finger grip yet strong strikeouts, while Detroit and Washington prospects loom in the pennant race.
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Charles I. Adams
Pittsbure
Pittshbure
Pittsbare
Detroit
Ball Player Wins In Unusual Golf Match Event
In a quirky competition at the Dellecatte Goby and Country Club Bayside Lil the ball player Lia Gehrig of the Yankees baseball team won by stroke ahead of Lee Diegel Canadian open golf champion and Dr. Paul W. Crause archery champion. Edwin F. Harnins from Elizabeth, Nu, ranked behind Gehrig as a surf fisherman attempted yard-wide tub hole-out and Harkins cast a 36-inch loop.
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New York
Dellecatte Goby and Country Club
Bayside Lil
Lia Gehrig
Lee Diegel
Paul W. Crause
Edwin F. Harnins
Elizabeth
Gehrig
Outley Crouse
Harkins
Heilmann Wins Batting Honors in American League
Chicago star Heilmann leads the American League with a .362 average after collecting six hits in the doubleheader against the St. Louis Browns. He surpasses Tris Speaker of the Indians for the season title, with Speaker remaining a major offensive threat.
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Chicago
Get. O
Terry Peilmann
Sluscer
D ‘Relt Tigers
Heilnaiun
Tris Speaker
Cleveland Indians
Deauhle
St. Louis
Aerie Sat
al Aver
Wood Ping
Speaker
Mari
Hleiinigin
Cleveland
Gus Fines
Rovers Tlornsky
St. Lois
Boxing bouts postponed amid unclear schedule hints
A garbled note from New York indicates boxing matches featuring top contenders were postponed until next Monday. The listing mentions titles and venues but lacks clear names or dates, leaving the event details uncertain.
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New York
Oolottom
Parama
Winel
Atoudiy Micda
Home Run Heroes in Major Leagues Named Players
A fragmented listing highlights American League stars Bob Meusel, Ken Williams, Babe Ruth, and Lou Gehrig plus Philadelphia and St. Louis players. National League names Thrash, Fournier, Emil Meusel, and others appear in scattered form. The piece references home run prowess and league-wide performances with several misreadings.
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Bob Meusel
New Yoar
Ken Willamas
St. Louis
Babe Ruth
New York
Simmons
Philadelphia
Gehrig
National League Thrashs
Tharbell
Chicago
Fournier
Brooklyvn
Emil Meusel
Welly
Aston Villa and Sunderland clash in English league results
English First Division saw Aston Villa defeat Sunderland 4 to 2 while West Ham United lost to Arsenal 1 to 0. In the Second Division Fulham edged Wolverhampton 1 to 2 and Southampton beat Darlington 1 to 0 with Broxburn 4 Yorkshire?
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London
Aston Villa
Sunderland
West Ham United
Arsenal
Fulham
Wolverhampton
Southampton
Dariington
Dundees Motherwell
Broxburn
Carpentier Plans Comeback Bout With December Winner
Georges Carpentier the French light heavyweight has agreed to a fight with the winner of the Delaney Huffmann bout at year end. If Carpentier wins he will face Paul Berlenbach of New York.
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Paris
Georges Carpentier
Jimmy Delaney
Eddie Huffmann
Carpentier
Paul Berlenbach
New York
Rival Managers In Series And A Pirates Leader
Thirty eight years old former Pirates player and long time manager, McGrew, led Pittsburgh since 1922 after early career with Canton Wheeling St Paul Indianapolis and Minneapolis. He is praised as a heady earnest leader who builds harmony, uses a fundamental approach, and weed out trouble makers while remaining a daring strategist and line drive hitter.
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Lizverre
Washington
Diays
Hhe Hall
Vormiadivy
Asumudager
McGriw
Pittsburg
Canton
Wheeling
St. Paut
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Pirates
SPORTS AT ARENA FIELD DAY HELD TOMORROW
The Connaught School field day will take place in the Arena to avoid disappointment. Events start at one o clock and the program is carried out as planned.
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Connaught
Bob White Sets Up New Mark On Municipal Links
Bob White set a city golf course record on the Municipal course with a 39 on the first nine and an 80 total for 18 holes in a foursome with Nat Conner, Frank Baird, and Dick Hodge. The round included two birdies and multiple pars, surpassing his own former 41 record and signaling a long-standing mark barring rare luck.
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Bob White
Nat Conner
Frank Baird
Dick Hodge
Hornsby Wins 1925 Home Run Crown
St Louis star Rogers Hornsby leads the majors with 39 homers to top rivals Bob Meusel and Babe Ruth. Ruth, limited by suspension and illness this year, finishes with 26 to tie for third with St Louis Browns star Sten Williams.
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St. Louis Star
Bob Meusel
Yankees
Babe” Ruth
Salient Facts of World Series 1938
The Washington Senators face the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1938 World Series with games at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh and Griffith Stadium in Washington. Schedule covers October 7 8 9 10 12 13 with possible postponements. Field capacities 40000 and 38000. price range 1.10 to 6.60. Managers Harris and McKechie. Receipts split among advisory council players and clubs with specified divisions. Time of games 2 PM EST.
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New York
Washington
Pittsburg
Forbes Field
Griffith Stadium
Stanley Harris
William McKechnie
Advisory Council
Uingires
Stipler and McCormick
Moriarity
Owens
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