Pirates Still Have Fighting Chance To Take Series
Pirates regain batting strength as Ray Kremer faces Dutch Ruether in Forbes Field for game six of the World Series. Johnson’s injury looms. Ruether expected for Washington in a pivotal matchup. Stuffy McInnis anchors Pittsburgh defense while weather improves.
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Pirates
Davis J. Walsh
Pittsburgh
Senators
Bulls
Walter Johnson
Dutch Ruether
Ruether
Washington
Johnson
Washington Ball Club
Rock of Gibraltar
Ferguson
Stanley Harris
Dutch Ruether Kremer
Ray Kremer
Kremer
Buffalo
Jon
McInnis
Capital Clan
Tom Zachary
Harris
Corairs
Alex Ferguson
McKechnie
Griffmen
Johnny Morrison
John “Stuffy” McInnis
George Grantham
Pirates Fight for Series Title in Pittsburgh
The 1924 World Series shifts to Forbes Field as the Pirates host the Senators in game six. Washington needs one win to clinch, Pittsburgh needs two. Key pitchers include Kremer for Pittsburgh and Ferguson possibly for Washington while crowd support runs high after an all night trip from Washington.
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Pittsburgh
Pirates
W. M. Corum International News Service
Washington
Forbes Field
Senators
McKechnie
World Series At A Glance First Games and Standings
Results of the games from Forbes Field and Griffith Stadium through October 12 show the Washington Senators defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in five games with final scores and key pitchers listed. The standings reflect the club positions as the series progressed.
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Forbes Field
Pitts
Coveleskie
Ruel
Aldridge
Smith
Griffith Stadium
Washington
EB Pitts
Kremer
Ferguson
Marberry
Rhe Pitts
Yde
Morrison
Adams
Gooch
Johnson
West Virginia at Grove City Preview Before Saturday
Grove City Pa Oct 13 From advance information Grove City expects West Virginia to be slightly outweighed by the Crimson as Coach Bowser fields a big line The backs match weight with WVU and Grove City has a strong football tradition against the Mountaineers Bowser plans original plays but Rogers machine may prove tough The team aims to win but a close loss would not ruin the season
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Grove City
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Crimson
Bowser
Morgantown
Mountaineer
Rogers
South Side Midgets Strengthened by New Players
The South Side Midgets add Williams Mike and Ryan to the squad, matching the lineup that tied Buccaneers last year for the county title. They seek games with West Side Midgets East Side Midgets North Hill All Stars and Yankee Midgets. practice Wednesday at 5 30. Call 543 R and ask for Steve or write to 520 Waldo Street.
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Mike
Ryan
Buccaneers
West Side
East Side
North Hill All Stars
Yankee
Steve
Waldo Street
A Foot Ball Primer On Knute Rockne And Notre Dame
Feg Murray glosses Knute Rockne and the Notre Dame football program. He notes Rockne's fame as wizard of Notre Dame, recalling last year’s stellar backfield, and cites a grueling schedule with away games against Bayior Lombard Beloit Army Minnesota Georgia Tech Penn State and then home dates with Carnegie Tech and Northwestern. The piece ends with Rockne leading the Ramblers to Lincoln for a season opener against Nebraska and a jaunty quip about his hat and hair.
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No Tre Dame
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Re Dame
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Lombard
Beloit
Army
Minnesota
Georgia Tech
Penn State
Car-negie Tech
Rock-ne
Ramblers
Lincoln
Nebraska
Harry Greb Boxes Tonight For World Series Fans
Harry Greb world middleweight champion headlines a 10 round main event in Pittsburgh tonight as part of a boxing show for World Series fans. Preliminary bouts accompany the card at the arena in an event aimed at sports fans and local crowds.
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International News Services
Pittsburgh
Harry Greb
New Castle Football Faces Butler After Harrisburg Tech Win
New Castle high school football coach Phil Bridenbaugh granted the team a day of rest after a hard win over Harrisburg Tech last Saturday. Practice resumes at the junior high field for a Saturday trip to Butler high school in the first away game of the season.
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New Castle High School
Harrisburg Tech
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Butler High School
Butler
Bridenbaugh
Maroon and Gray
New Castle
Harrisburg
World Series game battles cool cloudy forecast
The Senators and Pirates played the sixth game under cool cloudy skies in Pittsburgh. Forecasters warned of possible showers but not likely before late tonight. Groundkeepers covered the infield with tarpaulins as organizers expected only light rain.
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Internatioal News Service
Pittsburgh
Senators
Pirates
L’orbes Field
Final War Widows Remain Long After Battles
The piece notes 22 widows of the War of 1812 on the pension roll, down from 30 six months ago, and predicts Civil War widows will persist for decades though veterans fade in a decade. It mentions 18 living Mexican War veterans, with the war ending 15 years before Civil War. The text adds widows will outlive their spouses as later marriages occur. A casual line notes four couples were wed only after a quarrel.
Wright-Ditson Victor Co. Offers Special School Team Prices
The Wright Ditson Victor Company guarantees baskets and football supplies. Schools and outside teams are offered a very special price. See their goods and learn the prices before you buy.
Boxing Card Sets Semi Final and Preliminary Pairings
Jack Barry a local welterweight and Mickey Fedor of Donora meet in the eight round semi final. Dutch Chandler and Young Penno of McKees Rocks face in the six round second preliminary. Andy Homer and Young Dillie of Duquesne will clash in the six round opening bout.
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Gether
Jack Barry
Mickey Fedor
Donora
Dutch Chandler
Young Penno
McKees Rocks
Andy Homer
Young Dillie
Duquesne
Sharon Floor Team Seeks Games For Season Ahead
Manager Lou Burtt of the De foreest Pioneers of Sharon is arranging a basketball schedule for the coming season and seeks games in New Castle and vicinity. The Imperial Five Lincoln Five Original Smelties Wampum Boy Scouts and other teams are invited to write or call. Last year the Deforeest's won 19 of 21 and beat A. J. Caplans of Wampum, a strong junior squad.
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Deforeest Pioneers of
Sharon
New Castle
Imperial Five
Lincoln Five
Original Smelties
Wampum Boy Scouts
Atta Boy Club
Jefferson Avenue
Deforeest
A. J. Caplans
Wampum
Lawrence County
Allegheny Coaches Happy With Geneva Victory
Meadville Pa October Allegheny College scores a decisive win over Geneva and prepares for a tough clash with St Bonaventure. Coach Davies praises line and backfield shifts led by Dolde at quarterback and Captain Hanlon at halfback. Art Dahl gains 145 rushing yards as the squad trains lightly to stay ready for the Bucknell threat.
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Meadville
Geneva
Allegheny
St. Bonaventure
West Virginia
Dolde
Capt. Hanlon
Art Dahl
Davies
Bucknell
Carnegie Tech to Meet W and J Next Saturday
Washington and Jefferson prepares for the 12th annual clash with Carnegie Tech in Washington Pa. The big homecoming game will draw alumni and fans from the Tri-State district as Wash Jeff seeks a showcase before the championship with Pitt.
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Washington
Washington and Jefferson
Carnegie Tech
Pitt
Tri-State
Gettysburg
West Virginia
Grove City
Wash- Jeff
Carnegie
Fear and Flight in a Quiet Household
A man avoids returning home at night out of fear of his wife and the consequences of his son's arithmetic. The line hints at a tense domestic situation driven by fear and discipline within a family.
Westminster Eleven Gains Fast Start After Buffalo Showdown
Westminster college football drills highlight a 50 to 60 percent stronger team after the win over the University of Buffalo in Buffalo New York. The upcoming Home-Coming Day features Bethany in a Tri State Conference clash as the Pony backfield shines with Phillips Bowen Lauder and Offutt stepping up.
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Westminster
Bethany
Geneva
Beaver Falls
Buffalo
Harrilla
Pahle
Bowen
Phillips
Lauder
Offutt
Bowan
Katy Easterday
Bisons
Imperial basketball team holds key practice
The Imperial basketball team conducted an important practice at the YMCA gym last evening. Coach Andy Hartman drilled players in fundamentals and ended with a scrimmage, aiming to develop into one of Lawrence county's best junior floor teams.
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Imperial
Andy Hartman
Imperials
Lawrence County
Berlenbach Stops King Solomon In Nine Fast Rounds
Paul Berlenbach defeats King Solomon in nine rounds on an open air card, closing the show with a display of power and sending a message about his light heavyweight potential. Terris beats Bernstein in ten fast rounds. Celmars subbed for Johnny Dundee and drew with Babe Herman. Dundee’s forfeit and the featherweight title claim are noted.
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New York
Paul Berlenbach
King Solomon
Sid Terris
East Side
Jack Bernstein
Dundee
Women Seek Home With Fine Furniture and One-Sided Phonographs
The passage notes that many women desire a home furnished with expensive items including costly furniture and phonograph records that play on a single side only.
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