Brooklyn Braves Finish 1917 Season In Seventh Place
Brooklyn concluded the 1917 season in seventh place after splitting a doubleheader with Boston. The first game ended 5 to 1 in favor of Brooklyn, while Boston won the second 2 to 1. Five hits in the sixth inning powered Brooklyn to the early win, with Nehf outpitching Cadore in the nightcap as Maranville and Powell led Boston with most of the drives.
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Powell
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Iseee Powell
Tance Covington
Ouewae Smith
Kelly
If Fitzpatrick
Meyers
Cott
H.O Ave Ween
Qolsan
Hl. Myers
Stengel
Z. Wheat
Earvanee M. Wheat
Pewe Nee Cutshaw
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Wheat
H. Myers
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Olson
Scott
Byron
O'Day
R.H.E
Tragesser
Cadore
Bowling Event Draws Middle West Entries
Bowling enthusiasts across Iowa and Nebraska line up for the Mid West Bowling association tournament in Des Moines Iowa from November 16 to 27 1917. Cities including Omaha and Lincoln are entered or expressing intent to enter.
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Middle West Bowling Association
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Bowling Tournament Entry List Grows With Regional Teams
The article lists clubs from St. Louis Cleveland Cincinnati and Milwaukee among others entering a large bowling tournament. Teams from Kansas City Chicago and St. Louis expect 10 to 20 entries each, with Matt Blau leading Milwaukee and Martin Fellhauer's from St. Louis among early entrants. Camp Dodge-based bowlers from Minnesota and the Dakotas plan to enter as well, signaling a strong field for November 24 and 25.
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Milwaukee
Matt Blau
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Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Shaw Wins Fifteen Games Earns Bonus With 5 4 Win
Boston and Washington closed the American League season Thursday with the visitors winning 5 to 4. Shaw reached 15 victories and earned a $500 bonus for the milestone in the final game.
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Boston
Washington
Thousands Repaid as Ticket Brokers Return Deposits
Opening World Series day sees brokers refund thousands from deposits as box seats fetch high prices. About 16 000 reserved tickets are issued. betting odds hover near even split between New York Nationals and Chicago Americans. Cubs beat Giants 9 to 5 in a warmup while grounds rules are explained to umpires and managers McGraw and Rowland.
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Chicago Americans
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Comiskey
New York
Collins
National Baseball Commission
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Rowland
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
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Giants
World Series Opens Tomorrow at 2 PM in Chicago
The Whig in Quincy will broadcast play by play on its east wall scoreboard via a special Associated Press wire. An announcer with a megaphone will relay the action while The Whig scorer tracks the game live for the crowd. Fans are urged to come for the best, fastest report.
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Whig
Associated Press
The
Transylvania stake at Kentucky Breeders' meeting
Lexington reports the $5,000 Transylvania stake at the Kentucky Horse Breeders' meeting was unfinished at sundown after four heats with four different heat winners. Favorite Farly Dreams led the summary while Rose B. won the first heat and Early Dreams took the second heat.
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Aslock
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Gentry C
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Holly Rosd Kate
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Glenwood B
Transylvania
Early Dreams
Rose B
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Alma Forbes
al Mack
Daisy Todd
Miss Perfection
Lexington
Kentucky Horse Breeders’ Association
Sundown
Farly Dreams
France extends stamp import ban to domestic issues
The French law prohibiting foreign postage stamp imports now covers stamps of France as well. The move follows theft of about 3,000,000 unused French stamps by the Germans from post offices in occupied France, intended to destroy their value for current holders.
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France
Quincy Crippled For Game With ShelBina
Quincy High school football, battered by Rushville, faces ShelBina Saturday with key players out. Bush will miss to drive parents to Chicago, Van Steel out with diptheria, Menke due back in two weeks. team to practice under new attendance rule.
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Wellemeyer
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G. Singleton
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Nelson
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Corder
Wright
Krueger
V. Singleton
Orr
Cardinals Win Again as Nationals Take 3 1 in Fall Game
St Louis Nationals defeated the St Louis Americans three to one in the fall series. Doak held the Americans to six hits with Snyder behind the plate. Scoring included a three run frame by the Nationals in the first inning. Batteries: Doak and Snyder for Nationals Davenport Sothoron and Severeid for Americans.
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ST. Louis
Doak
St. Louis Americans
St. Louis Nationals
Snyder
Davenport
Sothoron
Severeid
Cincinnati Beats Indians 11 to 2 in Ohio series opener
Cincinnati won the first game of the Ohio series from Cleveland here on Thursday by 11 runs to 2. Batteries included Coumbe Morton and O'Neil for Cincinnati and Teney and Wing a for Cleveland.
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Cleveland
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Orpheum Bids First Class Acts With Creole Bello Show
At The Orpheum for the last half of the week Valda and Co. present Creole Bello and Her Brazilian Nuts with Carletti the human dragon opening the program. Carlotta twists through chairs, Silver and Duval perform City Girl and the Rube, Burke and Burke offer In a Fun Factory. Valda and Co. features Valda a contralto with two men, a dancer, a tenor and a bass pianist. Lethra’s dogs thrill children and adults. the trainer elicits clever stunts with the numbered dog lineup. A good show worth seeing.
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Photoplays Today in Universal Weekly Listings
Princess Alma Hanlon stars in The Golden God and The Bride of Hate features Savoy star Frank Keenan. Fred Mace shows Highe Scent while Douglas Fairbanks headlines The Matrimaniacs and The Pipe of Discontent. Also listed are Colonial The Book Nora Declares War Veiled Thunderbolt Belasco Theda Bara Heart and Cant Star Marguerite Clark Snow White and a five reel program at Quincy Stern.
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Universal Weekly
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