Brooklyn Clinches NL Title With 7 5 Win Over Giants
Brooklyn closes the National League season by beating New York 7 to 5 here. Robinson uses regulars sparingly, substitutes fill most positions, and the Royal Brooklyn Rooters set to depart for Boston. Myers and Herzog lead with key hits, Doolan homers, and Tesreau suffers the loss.
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Giants
Brooklyn
Brooklyngs
New York
Robinson
Boston
Royal Brooklyn Rooters
AB. R. H. PO
A. E. Burns
R. H. PO
A. E. Myers
FU L. Miller
Daubert
Merkle
Stengel
Johnston
Holke
McCarty
Rodriquez
Kocher
Tasreau
Rariden
Anderson
Bmith
P .Sceeesaree
Stafford
Hickman, If
Cutshaw
O'Mara
Mowrey
Getz
Miller
Appleton
Tesreau
Smith
Myers
Herzog
Doolan
Obert
Quigley
Rigler
Browns Beat Cards In City Series Thriller
St Louis Americans edged Miller Huggins Nationals 4 to 3 in the second city series game here on Thursday. Meadows Lotz and Snyder combined on the mound for the Americans with Groom Hartley Hale on the Nationals side. The contest featured offense from both squads and a tight pitching duel in front of the home crowd.
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Browns
ST. Louis
St. Louis Americans
Miller Huggin
National Leaguers
R.H.E. Nationls
Meadows
Lotz
Snyder
Groom
Hartley
Hale
Orpheum Bill Opens With Flying Dutchman Expert
At the Orpheum Charles Ledegar opens the current bill as a tight rope expert. The Barry Girls perform new songs pleasantly. The Cop sketches New York police life with a promotion reward. Lee and Mollie Hunting present an Amateur Detective act. Tilford and Co close with Abe Kabible the ventriloquist.
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Charles Ledegar
Orpheum
Ledegar
Barry Girls
New York
Lee
Mollie Hunting
Tilford and Co
Abe Kabible
Will He Repeat Duffy Lewis Stars In World Series
Robert L. Ripley notes Duffy Lewis as the hero of the last world series and examines his clutch performances for Beeston against strong opponents. The Alameda youth dazzled with superb batting and fielding, winning two games outright and making pivotal catches guiding a Red Sox victory.
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Robert L. Ripley
Duffy Lewis
Baker
Collins
Chance
Duffy
Lewis
Philly-Red
Sox
Beeston
Alameda
Lie
Boston Victor Over Phillies In Final Game
Boston defeated Philadelphia 4 to 1 in the season finale as several regulars sat out. The game concluded the National League schedule in Philadelphia with Boston securing the win amid varied lineups.
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Boston
Phillies
Braves
Philadelphia
Embroidery Wins Big Southern Race at Churchill Downs
Embroidery the four year old Celt-Net worth filly carried top weight of 113 pounds to a facile victory in the St Leger handicap at two miles and a quarter at Churchill Downs. Killanna was three lengths back in second with Hanovia far behind. Embroidery is owned by A B Hancock and ridden by jockey F Murphy. The race carried $1510 to the winner.
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Louisville
Embroidery
Churchill Downs
Killanna
Hanovia
A. B. Hancock
F. Murphy
Americans Beat Boston Nine 3–0 In Worcester Charity Game
Philadelphia Americans defeated a Boston team 3 to 0 in Worcester to aid a monument fund for late umpire John H. Gaffney. Thrasher hit a right field homer to highlight the scoring as Myers Schang Pen nock and Cady worked the batteries.
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Worcester
Mass
Philadelphia
Sox Beat Chicago Bruins in Second Straight Win
The American League team defeated the National League rivals 3 to 1 in Chicago on Thursday. Attendance reached 11,649 with receipts totaling $7,769.50. Distributions included commissions of $776.95 and players’ shares of $4,195.58, plus $1,398.51 to the Mach club’s share.
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Chicago
Commission
Mach
Three Steamers Sunk In Norwegian Waters
BOWLING totals show Haller with 173 and Otten posting a 169 average as the team readies for a next game on Tuesday Oct 10. In London dispatches Reuters reports three Norwegian steamers Brink Knut Carl and Nesjar sunk with crews landed. The line hints at brokers aiding customers.
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London
Brink
Knut Carl
Nesjar
Reuters Christiania
Heidbrink Captains Victory Over Fuehr Led Team
A team captained by R. Heidbrink defeated the rival squad led by S. Fuehr in a competitive game. Details on venue, score, and date are not provided in the readable text.
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R. Heidbrink
S. Fuehr
Film and theater lineups at city venues Saturday matinee shows
Empire Hippodrome and Orpheum Vaudeville list matinees including This Is the Life. Bijou showcases Humpty Dumpty Girls variety acts. Belasco presents Edith Storey in The Two Edged Sword. Star shows Hearts of Men. Colonial screens The War Bride of Plumville and The Fur Cat with Vernon Howes sketch. Savoy closes Gloria's Romance final chapter. Princess features Mae Murray in Dream Girl. Family presents Blanche Sweet in Men and Women and Helen Gibson in The Record Run along with The Fable of Too Much Competition. Quincy presents The Deluded Wife with Virginia Norden and Tom Mix western comedy.
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Belasco
Edith Storey
Star
Plumville
Vernon Howes
Sketch Book of
Berlin
Savoy
Gloria
Mae Murray
Blanche Sweet
Helen Gibson
Quincy
Virginia Norden
Tom Mix
Mabel Trask Wins Transylvania Stake Duel at Ken tucky Trotting
In Lexington Mabel Trask defeats St. Frisco in the Transylvania stake at the Kentucky Breeders meeting, forcing two heats for St. Frisco while several races go to four or five heats. Daisy Todd wins the 2:21 trot and Hazel H takes the 2:09 pace, with multiple runners and finishes listed in the day’s program.
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Lexington
Mabel Trask
St. Frisco
Transylvania
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Brisac
Daisy Todd
George Black Falcon
Horine
Zoe Dillon
Gr m
McDonald
Stewarh
Hazel H
Durbin
Swain
Marie Constant
Peter Patchen
Thomas Fern Hal
McMahon
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Humpty Dumpty Girls
Empire Comedy Trio
4 Reels Pictures
Lonial
Ripley
Durry Lewis
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AB. R. PO
A Paskett
E Gandyl
Eeranee Byrne
Cooper
Burns
Fortune
Baumgartner
Tincup
Naumeartner
Connolly
Nehf
Welser
Good
Snodgrass
Egan
Blackburn
Broadway
TOD
Vandie Sweet
Stelen Gibson
Leader
Athletics
Chicago Bruins
Nationals
AB. BR. H. PO
J. Collins
Wosceese & Weaver
Seneensee
Flack
Seevee
Mann
Wiliams
Enero
Ee Wilson
Yerkes
Zelider
Wortman
Ease
Lavender
Wacses
Packard
Ater
Feisch
Sater
E. Coallings
Faber
E. Collins
Ness
Tyron
Hildebrams
Evans
Orth
Haller
Otten
Labor Temple League
Pureseeewe
Mulinex
Volm
Tot
C. Lugering
T. Apenbrink
Aschemann
Schnack
Tansmann
Heidbrink
Tot. Av. ’ Uehr
Ed Wohle
G. Hoffman
Vollbracht
Hoeners Av
A. Diesing
J. ‘Schroeder
IC. Ottenenee
Empire-Hippodrome
Quincy Lyceum
Fifth Ave
Claires
Hampshire
St. Quincy
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