Senators Clinch American League Flag as Ruth Hits Full Bases
Washington sewed up the AL pennant with doubleheader sweep over Cleveland 4 3 and 6 2 securing a World Series date with the Pirates. Babe Ruth homered with the sacks full for his 21st of the season as the Red Sox beat the Tigers 5 0 and the Browns moved closer to third.
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New York
Washington
Clark Griffith
Senators
Pirates
Cleveland
Athletics
Browns
Gdose Goslin
Alex Ferguson
Indians
Tigers
Red Sox
St. Louis Vicory
Mackien
Detroit
Babe Ruth
White Sox
Babe
Pittsburgh
Giants
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Bob McGraw
St. Paul
Eppa Rixey
Baptists Plan College Student Religious Outreach Across South
Baptists in college towns organize Southern Baptist Student Relationship Day on October 4 to boost church attendance among some 90 000 Baptist students. Fourteen regional conferences will address social religious and practical student problems from Baton Rouge to Gainesville with dates in October November and December.
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Memphis
Tenn
A. P
South
Baptist Churches of
College Towns
Southern Baptist
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Ada
Okla
Mississippi
Columbus
Miss
Kentucky
Louisville
Tennessee
Nashville
Texas
Waco
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Virginia
Maryland
Charlottesville
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Missouri
Illinois
Bolivar
South Carolina
Greenville
Georgia
Macon
Florida
Gainesville
Fla
Eight Hundred Men to Attend Church Meet
The stewardship committee of the Presbyterian churches of the United States announces plans for a church wide conference in Chattanooga. The event, to be held December 1 to 3, is aimed at the church budget and the Presbyterian progressive program. More than eight hundred men have been invited.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
A. P
Presbyterian Churches of the
Southern Titular Series Goes West
Atlanta battles wrap up in a split after two Dixie crown games. Fort Worth’s 7 1 victory swings momentum as Texas powers cluster. Pate limits the Crackers to seven safeties. Kenetchy drives in runs with a double and a triple. Stormy Davis adds a homer. Atz plans Wachtel to start against the Crackers. Bagly may work for Niehoff.
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Atlanta
A. P
Crackers
Panthers
Lone Star State
Fort Worth
Cats
Joe Pate
Texas Southpaw
Cy Warmoth
Wheezer
Dell
Kenetchy
Davis
Atz
Wachtel
Jim Bagly
Niehoff
Tilden and Alonso Lead Intersectional Tennis Showdown
William Tilden six time national champion and Manuel Alonso Spanish Davis Cup star face New York’s Fred Baggs Jr and Louis Dailey Jr in today’s Chicago Town and Tennis Club intersectional meet. Western Association duo Lott and Williams still contend after France’ Borotra Brugnon defaulted yesterday.
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Chicago
A. P
William T. Tilden
Manuel Alonzo
Middle States
Fred Baggs, Jr
Louis B. Dailey, Jr
New York
Western Association
George Lott, Jr
Lucian Williams
Jean Borotra
Jacques Brugnon
Brugnon
France
Lott
Williams
Notable historical anniversaries from 1680 to 1909
Highlights include Samuel Butler death in 1680 and Benedict Arnold’s escape in 1780. Napoleon leaves Paris in 1806, D Ogden Mills born 1825, Johann Strauss dies 1849, California Big Tree groves set aside in 1890, John Palmer dies 1900, and the Hudson Fulton celebration inaugurated in New York City in 1909.
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Samuel Butler
London
Benedict Arnold
Napoleon Bonaparte
Paris
Prussia
Ogden Mills
North Salem
N. Y
San Francisco
Johann Strauss
Vienna
Congress
California
John M. Palmer
U. S
Springfield
Scott County
New York City
Harris to Keep Full Strength of Team on Washington
Washington October 25. The Senators after clinching the American League pennant will field their full strength against St Louis in a non pennant game and will maintain regulars through three games with the Browns Detroit and Chicago in the world series race. Regulars may be rested for the Boston trip to prepare for the Pirates series.
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Pirates
State Detectives to Guard at World Series Games
Pittsburgh and Washington police will guard world series crowds with an interchange of detectives. Federal prohibition agents will patrol for illicit beer channels, as Baird reports beer supply will be scarce during the games.
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Pittsburgh
A. P
Washington
F. J. Baird
Western Pennsylvania
Monroe Day at Rayville Fair Observed With Monroe Ribbons
Tuesday marks Monroe Day at the Rayville Fair. Ribbons bearing Monroe will be distributed at Sig Haas & Sons Hart's Cigar Store and Prophet's Cigar Store. 25-21
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Monroe
Rayville
Sig Haas & Sons
Hart’s Cigar Store
Prophet’s Cigar Store
Red Granger Explains Real Grid Attributes
Harold Grange, famed football star, writes in The American Bar about work ethic and self criticism for young players. He urges high school athletes to study fundamentals, strive to win, and be prepared before the game begins.
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Red Granger
Detroit
A. P
Harold
Red) Grange
Walter Camp
Grange
Tunney Eyes Title Shot in Minneapolis Bout
Gene Tunney light heavyweight champion aims to prove he is the top challenger for Jack Dempsey by knocking out Bartley Madden in a 10 round Minneapolis bout. The arena is the city's largest hockey venue with no judges or referee decisions, only a newspaper verdict. Madden, who argues he can withstand punishment, notes his prior five round challenge with Wills and vows to survive the full bout.
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Minneapolis
Minn
A. P
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Bartley Madden
New York
Minneapolis Hockey Area
Tunney
Madden
Wills
H Ts
Bulldogs Tackle Redlies Saturday in 1925 opener
The Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Bulldogs open the 1925 season Saturday at Tech Field against the Henderson-Brown Reddies at 2:00 p m Coach Rowland in his first year at Henderson-Brown brings eleven lettermen Parker and Fissel join the Arkansas squad for the Reddies while Bulldogs expect a Tech victory Officials named Barnes Hunt and Arbogast.
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Cchnic Institute Bulldogs
Tech Field
Henderson-Brown Reddies
Reddies
Bacon
Rowland
Vanderbilt
Henderson-Brown
Vandy
Parker
Winnfield High Scchool
Fissel
Haynesville
Arkansas
Cobb
McClendon
Carson
Lively
Cox
Adams
Sewell
Huie
J. Jenkins
Woods
Bullock
Cornish
Duncan
Subh
Rust
Kenney
McLaughlin
Tech
Thompson
Odom
Hollenshead
Yeldell
Davis
Phillips
Lowery
Talbert
Pankey
Reed
Hogg
Ross
Harmon
Aycock
Hair
Posey
Caruthers
Panthers Lead Dixie Series With Top Batting Averages
Mullen of Ft Worth dominates the Dixie Series with a .625 clip in eight at bats across five games for the pennant winners. Atlanta’s Cullop and Gazella chase at .500s while Zoeller and Davis hover around .429 and .375. Panthers also boast strong pitching and a near perfect .988 fielding percentage.
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Memphis
A. P
Mullen
Ft. Worth
Southern Association
Cullop
Gazella
Atlanta
Zoeller
Davis
Sears
Panther
Fort Worth
Panthers
Cracklers
Washington golf star meets WM Mehlhorn today
Morte Dutra of Aberdeen Washington will meet Wm Mehlhorn of Chicago in the PGA at Olympia Fields Country Club in the opening semi final with Harry Cooper of Dallas facing Walter Hagen of Passaic Florida in today’s action. All but Mehlhorn advanced to the third round through close, excellent matches.
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Chicago
A. J
Morte Dutra
Aberdeen
Washington
Wm. Mehlhorn
Harry Cooper
Dallas
Walter Hagen
Passadena
Fla
Professional Golfers Association
Olympia Fields Country Club
Mehlhorn
Bantam Weight Clash in Chicago Tigers Jack Burns Faces Pat Moore
In Chicago on September 25 Pat Moore of Memphis veteran of 200 bantam-weight bouts meets Tiger Jack Burns of Oakland in a 10 round headline bout at Aurora. Harold Smith of Chicago battles Archie Bell of New York in another bantam-weight ten round contest.
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Chicago
A. P
Pat Moore
Memphis
Tiger Jack Burns
Oakland
Calif
Aurora
Harold Smith
Archie Bell
New York
Doan's Pills Help Workers With Kidney Aches
Monroe carpenter G A Burnette reports severe backache from kidney issues improved by Doan's Pills from Phoenix Drug Store. He says mornings were stiff and kidneys acted irregularly before Dean's Pills stopped the aches and allowed him to work. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Doan
Doan’s
Monroe
G. A. Burnette
Carpenter
South Ist St
Dean
Phoenix
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