Pirates Step Nearer Flag as McKechnie Wins at Forbes Field
Forbes Field Pittsburgh Sept 22 Pirates manager Bill McKechnie pushed closer to the pennant by beating the Phillies 9 to 7. Johnny Morrison hurled five scoreless innings of relief after a rough start, while Moore, Cuyler, and Traynor led a 12 hit attack. Stuffy McInnis shifted to first base as George Grantham finished the game.
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Baseball scorecard fragment from early game report
Play by play details show pitcher and batter lines with hits, earned runs, and innings. Teams Philadelphia and Pittsburgh exchange errors and runs, Meadows Morrison Decature Ulrich highlighted, with left on base and umpire notes included. The fragment preserves scattered names and scoring events from the early innings.
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Hartman Plans Smooth Grove City High Team Work
Grove City Pennsylvania reports coach Hartman will refine Grove City High football after a 7 0 win over New Wilmington. The squad shows green material but strong potential with big fast players. Upcoming games against West Middlesex New Castle promise progress as Hartman aims to mold 11 players into cohesive unit.
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Parody Plans Hit by Illness for New Castle High
Bill Chill missed a parody performance for New Castle High football with Franklin DeLillo on Saturday due to illness. He stated he will attend next Saturday to entertain players and fans while he finishes a Crafton Fame parody.
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He's Youngest Pirate But Thompson Knows How to Use His Shiny Cutlass
The Pirates recall Lafayette Fresco Thompson the youngest player in the club and he quickly proves his sharp bat and fielding faith. After fitting into the lineup amid injuries to Rawlings and Moore he shows promise of a World Series breakthrough. Thompson began in New York City at George Washington High School, joined Omaha Westerns in 1923, then Kansas City, before being bought by Pittsburgh last fall and recalled.
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Moore
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Frank Frisch
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Freddy Lindstrom
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Sands Fails To Return To Westminster Squad
Westminster College football opens with Geneva and Beaver Falls in October as captain-elect William Sands of New Castle fails to rejoin. Coach Dyer must rework the ends and tackles, naming a captain shortly before the Covenanters game while several new linemen contend for starting roles. Regular scrimmages begin this week amid injuries to end candidate Carl Tricia from Meadville High. Veterans and new men compete as a latent lineup forms ahead of the October 17 home cross country start against Bethany.
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Johnstown
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Sandy Lake
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Coles
Homestead
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Meadville High
Invincibles Open Five Game Series At Wampum
Italian stars of Ma Hollingtown clash with the Wampum Tresers in a county junior championship opener at Wampum this afternoon at four. The tense matchup sets the tone for the five game series with game two slated Thursday September 24 at the E. aod a A. Division grounds.
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How Times Do Change at New Castle High Stadium
A former New Castle High football manager recalls the 1920 era field at Carnegie steel and contrasts it with the 1926 opening of a modern concrete stadium in Cascade Park. He notes capacity growth from about 600 to a 1000 seats and the symbolic impact of a winning team on facilities and ambition.
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Baseball results and standings from national and American leagues
Yesterday's results show Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2 and Boston 7 Cincinnati 6, with New York-St Louis rainouts. Today Philadelphia at Pittsburgh New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Chicago Boston at Cincinnati Chicago at New York Cleveland at Washington St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Boston. American Association results Louisville 5 Columbus 0 Milwaukee 7 Minneapolis 3 Indianapolis 7 Toledo 4 St Paul Kansas City rain. Standings list Louisville 103 56 .648 St Paul Indianapolis 85 72 .? Minneapolis 88 76 .? Kansas City 76 80 .? Milwaukee 43 1 Columbus 56? Today Minneapolis at Milwaukee St Paul at Kansas City Toledo at Indianapolis Columbus at Louisville.
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Baseball leaders and player totals from yesterday
Yesterday's box of notes lists top hitters and totals across leagues, including Walker of the Reds and Meusel with the Giants among others. It names Hornsby, Ruth, Hartnett, and Pournier with various tallies and team affiliations like Cardinals Athletics Dodgers and Yankees.
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Yankess
Cleveland boxing night unsettled title prospects
In Cleveland on September 22 Johanishe pursues title honors as Karr defends his claim against an opponent tonight. The program tests the ground for a Coast featherweight clash with Babe Herman of the Pacific likely to influence the season’s open race. Upcoming bouts include Gaston Charles of France in Tia Juana and Maxie Holub of Akron, with Semis and finals featuring Jimmy Trannett and Johnny Williams amid a crowded slate.
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