Chicago Defeats Cleveland In Opening World Series Prep
Chicago beats Cleveland 8 to 5 in the first of a two game series. Cleveland fielding was ragged, while Chicago pitchers limited their opponents. A ninth inning rally by Cleveland produced four runs. McMullin collected a three-base hit for the White Sox and Gandil knocked in a pair with a double as Risberg, Graney, and Hasbrook contributed. Umpires were Hildebrand and another official. Time 1:46.
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Chicago
Enz
White Sox
O- A.B
Liebold
NeMullin
Risberg
Sackse Wei
Murphy
T Wah
Danforth
Poteeb
Playera
AB. R.H.C. A. E. Graney
Chapman, Ss
Speaker
Clarks
Smith
Wambsganss
Evans
Coveleskie
Ae Ee Ha Cane
Klepfer
Chapman
Bevees
Gandil
McMullin
Graney
Russell
Caveleskie
Benz
Dan
Ye Feng
Ans
Hildebrand
High School Eleven Prepares for Shelburna Football Game
Coach Hall drives Blue and White in hard tackling drills this week as Rushville notes the strong Shelburna foe from Missouri. Shelburna beat Quincy 14 to 7 last season and won 52-0 in their opening game this year, signaling a tougher defense and stronger lines for the upcoming clash at League Park. Quincy players out next game due to illness. Harold Bush to Chicago with his parents to watch the World Series.
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Shelbina
Rushville
Quincy
Harold Bush
Chicago
Thirty Victories for Philly Hurler
Philadelphia and New York split a Tuesday doubleheader with New York taking a 4 to 2 win in 12 innings and Philadelphia prevailing 8 to 2. The long game featured a muffed fly ball that cost Perritt a shutout, while Alexander notched his thirteenth win of the season for New York.
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New York
Fletcher
Ferritt
Alexander
R.H.E. New York
Perritt
McCarty
Rixey
Adams
Gol Goo
Demaree and Gibson
Rariden
Miller
Hurling staff big factor in world's series
New York and Chicago open the world series with seven pitchers each. Giants and White Sox rely on hurlers in a showdown likely decided by pitching depth and right or left hand matchups. Cicotte Faber and Schupp Perritt head staff details, with notes on shine ball and delivery influence.
Whig to Provide Play by Play World Series Coverage
The Whig will offer play by play coverage of the World Series between the Chicago White Sox and New York Giants with Associated Press service direct from the grounds. A megaphone announce of each result, a large box score board, and a diamond-scored display will track players as they run the bases. The first game is set for next Saturday at 2 p.m.
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Whig
Chicago White Sox
New York Giants
Associated Press
Giants Face White Sox in Scrutinized Pitching Clash
The article analyzes pitching matchups for a Giants vs White Sox series. It notes Faber's moisture ball could trouble New York hitters, lefties Sallee Schupp Benton headlining the Giants rotation with Perritt Anderson Tesreau Demaree in reserve, while Russell and Danforth are hinted White Sox counters. Batting and fielding show little margin, with White Sox slight edge on steals and Giants more double plays.
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Faber
New York
Russell
Danforth
McGrawites
Sallee
Schupp
Benton
Perritt
Anderson
Tesreau
Demaree
White Sox
Red Sox Divide With Washington
Boston and Washington split a doubleheader to open the final series. Washington won 9 to 7 in ten innings as Leonard freely connected. Harper started and was wild, Gallia and Ayers relief. In game two Boston won 2 to 1 before darkness, Ayers and Mays opposing, with Mayer scoring the deciding run.
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Washington
Leonard Freely
Harper
Gallia
Ayers
Mays
R.H.E. Washington
Harper, Ayers
Henry
Leonard and
Mayer
R.H.E
Agnew
Real Lady wins Kentucky Futurity in straight heats
Lexington October 3 The Real Lady driven by Murphy won the $14 000 Kentucky Futurity the blue ribbon of the trotting turf in straight heats Tuesday Miss Bertha Dillon world champion 3 year old filly led but was distanced in the second heat In the third heat Real Lady cut her record to 2 03 34 fastest third heat for a 3 year old filly and near the stake record The first heat was the closest with Real Lady a nose ahead of Miss Bertha Dillon Other races included a 2 14 pace with George E Hutton winning and Bingen Direct second Best time 2 06 1 2 2 15 trot with Ira C winning Favre Rosamond second and Chalhann third Kentucky Futurity 3 year old trotters lists Harvest Gale Bertha Maguire and Worthy Volo among starters
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Murphy
Kentucky Futurity
The
Real Lady
Moko
Harvest Gale
Cox
Bertha Maguire
Br F
Acker- Sas
Worthy Volo
Mary Coburn
Leonard
Bertha Dillon
Boston Wins First Game of Final Series at Brooklyn
Boston defeated Brooklyn 6 to 2 as five fifth inning runs, aided by two walks and four singles, helped secure the early advantage. Barnes pitched well aside from two rough innings and received solid support behind him. Powell hit a late homer for Boston and the Brooklyn bullpen faltered in crucial moments.
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Barnes
Brooklyn
Boston
Powell
R.H.E
Parnes and Tragresser
Pfeffer and Miller
Local calls and visits span Richfield area on weekend
Irregular notes show residents and visitors around Liberty Plainville Hull and Kingston. Appointments include Dr. Davidson seeing George Rice and Mrs. Albert Moore visiting D R Ferryman in Quincy. Chevrolet purchase from Liberty Motor Co. and several callers from Barry Pay son and Jacksonville. Dennis Ryan and red Fengel ill with asthma.
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Fred Deeter
Liberty
Johnny Brown
Hull
Dr. Davidson
Kingston
George Rice
Jesse Oiker
Plainville
Albert Moore
D. R. Ferryman
Quincy
Marcellus Martin
Liberty Motor Company
P. H. Kistner
Barry
J. L. Rice
Walter
George Diker
Frank Dearen
T. O. Moore
Henry Schwartz
Payson
Dennis Ryan
Red Fengel
Scalpels Drive Ticket Prices Up In Chicago World Series
Scalp ers push prices higher as out of town buyers spark demand for three Chicago World Series games. Officials and police plan a ticket holder only entrance with a wire cage to curb resales. White Sox head home for an exhibition with Cleveland. banquets honor players.
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Chicago Americans
Samuel A. Ettleson
Comiskey
Chicago Club
Ettleson
Scheuttler
White Sox
Cleveland Club
Woodland Bards
William L. Veeck
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Congress Hotel
New York Defeats Philadelphia in Tight 2-2 Tie Flip
New York, using a squad of recruits, beat Philadelphia 2 to 2 as the Yankees push across the decisive runs in the eighth. Vick and Ruel opened with singles, Johnson errantly threw, and Hendryx batted in the winner with a sacrifice fly. Batteries Johnson and McAvery. Brady Cullop and Ruel.
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Philadelphia
Yankees
Vick
Ruel
Johnson
Hendryx
R.H.E
McAvery
Brady
Cullop
Giants to Play Cubs in Exhibition in Chicago
CHICAGO Oct 3 The New York National League club the Giants will play an exhibition game here on Thursday with the Chicago Cubs. The Giants close the season with Philadelphia and will arrive at noon Thursday for the opening of the World’s Series on Saturday. The Chicago game will be the last before the series.
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New York Nationals
Chicago Americans
Giants
Cubs
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Ten Killed by Raiders in London Air Raid
London reports ten killed and thirty eight injured in Monday night air raid.
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London
Western Union to pay employees year end bonus in 1918
Western Union Telegraph announces its board has authorized a July 1, 1918 bonus for all regular employees except the president who served since January 2 1918. Messengers receive 12.50. staff under 1200 per year get 8 percent of semi annual wage. those 1200 to 2000 get 6 percent. those 2000 plus get 5 percent of semi annual wage, same as January 1918 rate.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Soldiers and Sailors Home Local Notes and Projects
Mrs P W Chidester cottage 20 is recovering after a porch fall at her daughter's home on Eighth and Locust. Transfers occur: Henry Tailor from cottage 6 to 18, wife Margaret to cottage 5. Mrs Flack cottage 20 to Industria visit. Miss Lutie Darrow, visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Gibbins, to return to St Louis today. Mrs Etta Maggart of Industria visiting her parents cottage 22. Mr and Mrs Root cottage 22 on pass to Hamilton. Rev G L Losh spoke at temperance meeting. Mr Hortenstine cottage 22 sick. Construction: new concrete walk, floor in dairy barn, hospital basement, boiler room, about 1200 feet concrete by Mayer Peters and Clough. Death rate September was seven, smallest since building. Mr Houser cottage 22 very ill. Mr Batterton cottage 8 returned from Houston visiting relatives. Camp Parker men reportedly well.
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Henry Tailor
Margaret Tailor
Hortenstine
Mayer
Peters
Clough Concrete Construction Company
Houser
Batterton
Houston
Tex
Camp Parker
Ouimet Defeats Brady in Red Cross match
Belmont Mass October 3 Francis Ouimet western amateur golf champion defeated M J Brady Massachusetts open champion five up and four to play in a 36 hole match for the benefit of the American Red Cross. It was Ouimet's last match before he enters the national army.
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Brady
Belmont
Mass
Francis Ouimet
M. J. Brady
American Red Cross
National Army
Pleasing a Woman Ties to Right Bottle Choice
A classic cautionary line notes that meeting a woman's desires hinges on the correct bottle. The warning underlines dangers of misjudgment, hinting at fatal outcomes from wrong choices.
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