White Sox Triumph Over Cubs In Chicago Series Opener
In Chicago on October 6 the White Sox defeated the Cubs 9 to 5 to open the title series. Eddie Collins delivered a pivotal triple and Russell, in relief, held the Nationals to four hits in 4 1 3 innings. Attendance reached 19,513 with total receipts of $41,805.75.
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Chicago
Rowland
White Sox
Cubs
Vaughn
Nationals
Eddie ‘Collins
Humphries
Scott
Fournier
Jackson
Westsiders
Russell
Ray Schalk
Murray
Sox
Willow
Eddie Collins
Felsch
World Series Play by Play On The Whig Board
The Whig's bulletin board invites readers to witness daily World Series play by play reports starting at 1:30 pm each afternoon. The Associated Press wire will be kept warm as Alexander is slated to pitch to Hooper, with coverage continuing until the game ends.
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Quincy B
Whig
Associated Press
Alexander
Hooper
Red Sox
Braves Clinch Second as They Sweep Giants
Boston defeats New York in both games to secure second place and push the Giants to last. Palmero pitched well through eight, Gowdy drove in a run for the Braves on a double in the first game, Tesreau’s errorless sixth inning produced the decisive run in the second, and Gowdy caught Matt Gowdy?
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Boston
Braves
Giants
Hughes
New York
Palmero
Gowdy
Tesreau
R.lhle
New ‘York
Dooin
Gowidy
Gowidy. i Second. Game: Sshle
Pesreau
Schang
Ragan
Mack Takes Two Contests
Washington loses both ends of a double header to Philadelphia 6 to 4 and 4 to 0 as Myers struggles in the first game and again in the second. Myers allowed two hits and struck out ten in the opener. The Phillies, Richardson and Lapp with Ayers, Gallia and Henry, built early leads. Washington battled but could not overcome the deficit. In the nightcap Philadelphia tallied four runs while Washington managed two. Myers and Perkins handled pitching for Philadelphia, Bentley Boehling and Williams bridged the Washington effort.
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Mack
Washington
Philadelphia
Myers
Richardson
Aenisiance
Lapp
Ayers
Gallia
Henry
Os Ryele
Perkins
Bentley
Boehling
Williams
Riflemens at Jacksonville Open Under Heavy Rain
In Jacksonville Florida on October 6 amid a heavy rainstorm the opening round of the annual trifile association competition drew nearly 200 marksmen. Twenty two reached 100 200 and 300 yard scores with Sergeant F Chris ig first, F Feiss third, and J Motormick third in the early events. W Ford and WL Stryker tied for first at 300 yards. J L Nash led the 600 yard match with a perfect 50. Heavy rain halted the 1000 yard and skirmish events, to be finished tomorrow.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Athen Trifle Association
Chris Ig
F. Feiss
Cavalry
J. Motormick
Sixth ’ Infantry
U.S. Marine Corps
WL. Stryker
Kansas
O. Stegner
Kansas Infantry
U.S. Cavalry
J. L. Nash
Minnesota Infantry
H. L. Parson
Grundeman
Wisconsin Infantry
Declaration of peace creed presented at Pittsburgh conference
A three months effort by a ministers committee yields a declaration of principles opposing war with recommendations for world peace. The Pittsburgh M E conference at Christ church will consider the document and likely approve it to submit to the general conference at Saratoga Springs next May.
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Pittsburgh
M. E
Christ Church
Methodist Episcopal
General Conference
Saratoga Springs
Ursa Farmer Reports Nearterm Corn Readiness and Frostrisks
M N Reinhart of Ursa, a prominent farmer, said in the city yesterday that some corn in his section needs a bit more time before killing, noting that recent light frosts have not damaged the crop.
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M.N. Reinhart
Ursa
Shore Breezes Three Men On 11 Pitched
New York Oct. 6 The Boston champions had a fine workout and defeated New York in both sections of a double header 2 to 6 and 4 to 2. Shore Leonard Wood and Mays held the New Yorks to three hits and 12 strikeouts. Shore pitched one inning, fanning three on 11 pitches. Wood worked in the fourth to sixth, yielding two hits and three strikeouts. First game details incomplete.
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New York
Cardigan
Shore
Leonard
Wood
and Mays
New Yorks
Boston
Ab.r.h.o.a.e. Rf
Eoper Pee Pew
Scott Anew Ae
Speaker
Cfee
Gainer
Henriksen
Heblitzel
Lewis
Eere
Gardner
Barry
Cady
P Wood
Mays
H.O High
Peckinpaugh
Boone
Pipp
Off Shore
Mogridge
Russell
Nallin
H.le
Ruth
Thomas
Tipple
Alexander
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Demaree
Mayer
Cravath
AB. R. HO
AE. O'Mara
Myers
Isin Wee
Getz
M. Wheat
Marquard
Mails
Smith
Waieyees
AB. R.H.O. AE
Stock
Bancroft
Ss .i
Paskett
iLuderus
Ibi
Whitted
DE Cs Ce
Niehoff
Burns
Cebeace
Eueeese
Naver
Dees
Daubert
Stengel
Cutshaw
Linning
Rigler
O'Dar
Rhe
Brooklyn Son
Dell
Appleton
Oeschger
Adams
Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
National League games yesterday saw Boston be defeated by New York 9 to 3 and Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 6 to 2. American League results include New York 0 Boston 4 and Washington 4 Philadelphia 6 with no other games scheduled.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Detroit
Washington
York
iSt. Louis
National League
City Series Scores Sparse With Ten Three Playouts
The report notes a Chicago Cubs versus Sox clash ending at 17 to 0 and a St Louis Cardinals and Browns game halted after 13 innings by darkness with scores 39 to 6 and 111 respectively.
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Chicago
Cubs
Sox
St. Louis
Cardinals
Browns
Texas Veterans in Reunion in Hillsboro
In Hillsboro Texas crowds welcome veterans and their sons for the annual reunion of the Texas Grand Camp United Confederate Veterans. The gathering opened with Gen Felix H Robertson presiding and runs into tomorrow as one of Texas most successful veteran meetings in recent years.
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Hillsboro
Texas
Texas Grand Camp
The
United Confederate Veterans
Felix H. Robertson
Ivision
Whig Want Ads Read by Everybody
A short notice notes that everybody reads Whig want ads and hints at broad readership for classified listings.
Infield strength for Phillies and Red Sox in World Series
New York Oct 6 The coming world series between the Philadelphia Nationals and the Boston Americans features deep infield depth for both clubs. Boston fields seven veteran infielders with flexible shifts, while Philadelphia counters with Luderus Niehoff Stock Bancroft and Byrne plus Dagey as reserve. Batting and fielding averages are close, with Luderus and Barry showing standout hitting and Gardner and Stock solid defense. Managers Moran and Carrigan weighed more than stats in arranging the groups.
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New York
Philadelphia Nationals
Boston Americans
Red
Sox
Phillies
American League
Boston
Hoblitzer
Barry
Gardner
Scott
Gainer
Wagner
Janvrin
The
Luderus
Niehoff
Stock
Bancroft
Byrne
Dugey
Reserve Corps
Moronites
Dagey
Philadelphia
Bosyn
Jancroft
Toblitzel
Lu‘erus
Red Sox
Ahe Adantage
Luder
Hoblitzel
Luderus Averges
Cincinnati
Chas Ooin
Moran
Gardier
Jardner
Hiladelphia
Bean Scott
Bothanager Moran
Carrigan
Phillies End Season With Twin Victory
Philadelphia closes the season with a doubleheader sweep against Brooklyn, winning 9 to 6 and 3 to 2. Demaree, Mayer, and Alexander led the attack, Cravath hitting his 24th homer as Philadelphia routs the Dodgers in the opener. the nightcap features solid pitching and clutch hits to seal the series sweep.
Local notices and updates from Ursa and Adams area
Local notes report a conser vatrix appointment filed in County Clerk Billy Smiths office and a rural carrier exam upcoming at the post office. Saloon fines totaling 70.95 are listed for A G Joshage and W H Gross. Ed Cameron travels east for Quincy Casket Co business. Mrs Reinharts visit to Ursa ends. quarantine at Soldiers Home clarified as preventive with no disease found.
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Hampshire
Ie H. Best
Minnie Prante
Billy Smith
al Reinhart
Julia Dogget
Clarksdale
M. N. Reinhart
Ed Cameron
East
Detroit
New York
Quincy Casket Co
Adams
Ill
A. G.joshage
W.H. Gross
Josiah Platt
William Gehring
North Sixth Street
Mr. Gehring
Cards Score Three Times In City Series Call at Dark
In St Louis on October 6 the second city series game was halted by darkness after the Americans tied the score for the third time. The final shown line score read Nationals 3 and Americans 3 after 12 innings with nine and eight respectively in hits. Batteries Ames Snyder McCabe Hamilton Agnew. Umpires Hildebrand and Eason.
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ST. Louis
Ames
Snyder
McCabe
Hamilton
Agnew
Hildebrand
Eason
Philadelphia Nationals Ready For World Series Opener
Philadelphia Nationals closed the regular season with two wins over Brooklyn and prepared for the world series. Cravath hit his 24th homer, Alexander pitched a brief warm up, Mayer and Chalmers to back him, Moran shaping light workouts for tomorrow and Friday, confidence high despite light betting. Weather forecast calls for cloudy skies and possible rain Friday.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Nationals
Brooklyn
Marquard
Mails
Cravath
Alexander
Phillies
Pat. Moran
Mayer
Chalmers
Boston
Red Sox Backers Favor Boston in World Series Tonight
Boston betting odds shifted after Red Sox twirlers shine in games with New York. Ten to eight was common, then even money emerged as consensus, with Philadelphia backers reducing demand. New York games boosted confidence in Boston’s chances for the series victory.
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Boston
Red Sox
New York
Philadelphia
Garvey Celebrates 70th Birthday as Altoona Bishop
In Altoona Penn a Catholic diocese bishop Eugene A Garvey marked his 70th birthday today The native of Cartondale has spent his career in Pennsylvania and before becoming bishop of Altoona in 1901 led pastorships in Williamsport Pittston and other cities of the state
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Altoona
Eugene A. Garvey
Garvey
Cartondale
Pennsylvania
Williamsport
Pittston
Williams Addresses Kentucky Bankers Convention
FRANKFORT KY October 6 John Skelton Williams controller of the currency delivered the opening address at the Kentucky Bankers association annual convention. More than 500 bankers and financiers from the Blue Grass state attend as the gathering opens with plans to continue sessions tomorrow.
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Frankfort
John Skelton Williams
Kentucky Bankers’ Association
Blue Grass State
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cold Remedy
The ad praises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a powerful immune aid for colds. It claims pine forest exposure boosts vigor and that the medicine strengthens throat lining to attack cold germs. A bottle costs 25 cents.
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Dr. Bell
Volga wins Kentucky Futurity on Grand Circuit card
Lexington reports Volga the Pastime stable filly by Peter the Great won the Kentucky Futurity for two year olds in straight heats, setting a world record for two year old fillies. Walnut Tree chased closely as Ames Albingen and Judge Jones also claimed late victories. several pacers and trotters finished or were unfinished amid a lengthy program with mishaps and fines.
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Lexington
S. Peter
Voiga
Walnut Tree
Tennessee
Napoleon Direct
Geers
Braden Direct
Peter Stevens
Whitehead
Flower
Elmer Dickson
Savoy
Peter Worthy
Albingen
McDonald
Jones
Pop
Peter “Mack
Peter
Lillian
David Shaw
Murphy
Benvilte
Charley. Hagg
van Valkenburgh
Bingen
Chandler
Ames Albingen
Judge Jones
Br.g
2Dora Worthy
Rodney
The
Walter Direct
Path the Great
Snedeker
Walter Corhato
Lege
Fem
Hal
Blk m
Gold Hat
MacPherson
aAreta Vy Chm
Consten
Aro
Jamison
Barlight
Halburk
Mann
Virginia Elks Convention Visits Alexandria
Alexandria hosts the Virginia Elks annual State convention on October 5 with visitors from Richmond Norfolk Lynchburg and other Virginia cities arriving amid festive decorations. The three day sessions will feature numerous entertainment events and activities for attendees.
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Dominion
Elks
Richmond
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Virginia
Lost Item Ad Prompt for The Whig Newspaper
A reader is urged to telephone a lost item advertisement to The Whig after discovering a missing watch or parasol or similar personal item. The notice emphasizes reporting promptly by calling the newspaper.
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