Third Inning Fatal How The Giants Lost
Chronicle of a pivotal inning in a pennant race between New York Giants and Chicago Cubs. Mathewson battles Pfeister and Klein amid tense Chicago lead and scattered Giants hits. Tinker drives a costly rally, Eckers, Evers, Schulte, and Chance push across three runs in the seventh, sealing Chicago’s victory and pennant as Mathewson labors and Giants fail to answer.
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Sheckard
Matty
Klem
Evers
Herzog
Tenney
Schulte
Mathewson
Pfeister
Bresnahan
Kiting
Donlin
Seymour
Brown
Devlin
Chance
Chicago
Johnstone
Hofman
Klemn
Steinfeldt
Howerd
Giants
Bridwell
Tinker
New York
Kling
McGraw
Kring Bresnahan
Howard
Doyle
Kline
Wilse
McCormick
Tenner
Schulte Wefe
Devlin, McCormick
Esse Angen Nanoan O- Neow
York
Pennin
Gehulte
Chaznee
Innines
Wilter
Orifice
Bross Davhie
Klinge
Chenee
Matheweon
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John J. M Graw Comments On Pennant Hope
John J M Graw says the game speaks for itself and expresses hope to win the pennant again next year. He credits every man on the team for giving their best and notes no one could do more.
Cubs Win Third Straight NL Pennant Say Murphy
Chicago National League president Charles Murphy hailed the Cubs third consecutive pennant as the most remarkable achievement in organized baseball. He praised manager Chance and every player while noting 70 to 80 injuries and an imperfect lineup this season. Murphy credited the Giants and McGraw for a great fight, said the better team won, and stated the Cubs would enter the World Series in strong form with no excuses if defeated.
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Giants
New York
McGraw
Kiem
Chicago
Charles Murphy
Cubs
Chance
New York Giants
West
Chicago Wins Pennant in Third Straight NL Title
Chicago crowds erupt in joy as the city clinches the National League pennant for the third straight year by defeating New York. Residents feel relief after a grueling race and await the world championship games with eager anticipation.
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Chicago
News of
New York
National League
Tigers to Meet Cubs in World Series Showdown
Chicago and Detroit, fresh from closely fought league titles, prepare a world championship series with Detroit hosting one game and Chicago the others on Sunday Monday and sixth game if needed. The National and American Leagues appoint two umpires each. O'Day and Klem for the NL and Sheridan and Connolly for the AL.
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Cincinnati
Oct
Chicago
Detroit
National Baseball Commission
National League
O'Day
Klem
Pulliam
Johnson
American League
Sheridan
Connolly
Coogans Bluff Crowds Witness Giants Cubs Finale
Between ten and fifteen thousand spectators, some with tickets, watched the NL championship clash from Coogan's Bluff and the viaduct at the Polo Grounds. Only a small field corner was visible as Seymour and McCormick appeared. A late rally failed and the Cubs beat the Giants four runs to none, leaving a gloomy mood among the Giants supporters on the bluff.
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Coogan’s Bluff
Seymour
McCormick
Corn
Chicago
Loving Cup for Christy Mathewson at Herald Square Theatre
Joseph No Gaite owner of The Three Twine will present a silver roving cup to Christy Mathewson and the New York Giants tonight. The team and their families are invited as theatre guests, and Clifton Crawford of the company will present the cup during the performance.
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Joseph No Gaites
Herald Square Theatre
Christy Mathewson
New York
Clifton Crawford
Campas
Thousands See the Giants Beaten at Polo Grounds Riot
Thousands crowded the Polo Grounds as gates closed early, many without tickets or credentials forcing their way in. Police battled mobs, fights erupted in the stands, and a large crowd flooded in from outside, with ambulances and surgeons on hand.
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155Th Street
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Doyle
Chance
Pope
New York
Cubs
Windy City
Harvard Yale and Princeton golfers reach Intercollegiate semis
Two Harvard players along with one from Yale and one from Princeton advanced to the Intercollegiate individual golf semifinals at Brae Burn Country Club after two rounds of match play. Notable upset saw Yale captain C E Van Vieck Jr fall to T Briggs of Harvard.
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Tribune
Newton
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Yale
Princeton
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T. Briggs
H. H. Wilder
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W. F. Morgan, Jr
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RR. Y. Hayne
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Williams
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J. D. Woodfin
Spanish Queen Wins at Transylvania Stake in Lexington
Spanish Queen driven by Gus Macey and owned by G. H. Estabrook captured the Transylvania Stake, the top event for light harness horses, as track conditions were heavy from morning rain. The Kentucky Futurity pacing division was postponed to tomorrow with Catharine Street leading the first heats and Colonel Forest taking the second and third.
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Lady Kittson Ugpote
Lie Rae
Durfee
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Lu Green
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Dewitt
Andrews
Final Standing in the Major Leagues
Results of games yesterday show Chicago defeating New York 4 to 2 while Washington edged New York 7 to 5 in a pair of National League matches.
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New York
Washington
President Brush Declares Team Won Pennant On Field
The president states his team won the pennant on the field and was robbed by a league office technicality. He emphasizes no further comment but will allow quotes.
Yankees Lose Final Game of Season to Washington
The Yankees finished last after a 7 to 5 defeat by Washington. Six fields errors by New York and four by Washington framed a game where Lake and Keeley pitched about evenly. New York fielded a patched lineup while Washington led from the first inning and held on to win.
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Evans
Niles Wins Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Title
Niles of Harvard defeats Dabney of Harvard 6-1 3-6 6-2 to capture the 1908 singles title at Haverford. In doubles Tilden and Thayer of Penn and Holden and Bundy of Yale led before darkness stopped their final match with scores 6-2 5-7 6-6 and the decision postponed to tomorrow.
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Thayer
Pensylvania
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Bundy
Yale
Age No Bar To These Golfers
The leading scores in the veterans' golf tournament at Apawamis yesterday are listed as reported on the first page. The event showcased experienced players delivering strong performances, with notable scores highlighting steady accuracy and veteran endurance on the tournament course.
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Auto Sweep Draws 36 Cars For Nassau Route Meet
Drivers gather in Garden City for final rules amid dense fog on Long Island Parkway. Thirty six cars listed, including a notable Cleveland entry from last week’s 24 hour Brighton Beach race. Chevrolet driver chosen to pilot. other cars include Buick Rainier Cameron Cadillac Itala and Sharp Arrow. AAA releases grandstand automobile route with long street-by-street directions ending at the Hillside grandstand.
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