Pirates Narrow Gap in Pennant Race at Forbes Field
Pirates beat the Phillies 9 to 7 as Johnny Morrison limited Philadelphia to five hits across five innings. Moore Carey and Cuyler had two hits each, with Traynor adding two, while Stuffy McInnis started at first base after Crumpler’s mound appearance. Morrison earned the win, Decatur took the loss, and the Pirates moved within three games of clinching the flag.
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Hartman To Keep Grove City High Team Working
Grove City high football team under coach Joe Hartman overwhelmed New Wilmington high 7 to 0 despite fumbles. The green squad shows latent talent and big, fast players, with key tests ahead against West Middlesex and New Castle high as Hartman aims to mold a cohesive eleven.
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Ill Saturday Parody Slow to Start at New Castle Game
Bill Chill was unable to sing his parody on the New Castle High School football team with Frankie DeLillo due to illness. He said he will be on hand next Saturday to entertain the boys and fans and is busy writing a new parody for the Crafton game.
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New York City
Youngest Pirate Thompson Shines With Cutlass Skill
Norman E Brown chronicles Lafayette Fresco Thompson the Pirates youngest member. He steps in after injuries to Rawlings and Moore and impresses at second base in September and beyond. Thompson’s rise mirrors other young stars who burst into fame in a big league crisis.
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Westminster Faces Season Without Captain Sands
Westminster College football contends with captain-elect William Sands absent from this fall as Geneva visits Beaver Falls October 2. Coach Dyer adjusts lineup limiting end and tackling options while candidates like Jeff Byler Allan Hoffman Charley Tarr Homer Beggs and Rusty Coles vie for roles. A. A. McDonald says a captain will be named shortly before the Covenanters game. Delayed end Carl Triola is out with a knee injury likely for the season. Scrimmages proceed this week as Dyer gauges new players alongside veterans George Maxwell Eddie McKelvey Eddie Brown Albert Berry and Orvil Mirtz with the first cross country call set for October 17 against Bethany.
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Invincibles Clash With Wampum Tresers In County Series
The Italian Star Invincibles of Ma honingtown meet the Wampum Tresers at Wampum today at 4 p.m. in a five game junior county championship series opener. Both squads seek a win as the series continues Thursday September 24 at the FE and A Division grounds.
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How Times Do Change By C P Walther
In 1920 New Castle high built a bare field at Cascade Park with limited bleachers. Five years later a new concrete stadium seats 6 000 with modern goal posts and a scoreboard. The shift shows how a winning team advances facilities and spirit.
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Baseball Results National League Yesterday
National League results show Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 9 to 3 and Chicago beat Brooklyn 7 to 2. Cincinnati topped New York by 6 runs while St. Louis and Philadelphia were rained out. Games today include Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and New York at St. Louis.
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Standings and Tonight’s Games for the American Association
The Louisville club leads with a .648 record at 6 wins 6 losses while Indianapolis and Minneapolis follow. Milwaukee and Columbus trails with sub .500 marks as the circuit races through today’s matchups: Minneapolis at Milwaukee St. Paul at Kansas City Toledo at Indianapolis Columbus at Louisville.
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Baseball leaders and totals from yesterday's games
Yesterday's homers and player totals are listed with top hitters from both leagues. Hornsby of the Cardinals leads with 37, followed by Meusel of the Yankees with 29 and Williams of the Browns with 25.
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Cleveland Featherweight Match Promises Title Hope
Johnny Karr of Cleveland faces Babe Herman in a Pacific Coast featherweight bout likely to be the last open air Cleveland fight of the season. The card also includes Gaston Charles of France versus Maxie Holub of Akron, and Jimmy Trannett against Johnny Williams of Salt Lake City. The text notes a winter race meeting opening at Tia Juana, Mexico on Thanksgiving Day, marking the track's tenth season.
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France
Maxie Holub
Akron
Jimmy Trannett
Tia Juana
Mexico
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