Yankees End Sox Pennant Hopes With 13 7 Victory
New York defeated Boston 13 to 7, piling up 17 hits off Foster Pennock and Jones. Miller and Gedeon left the field after a collision. Baker and Pipp homered for the Yankees while High Gedeon Scott and Gilhooley supplied key hits for New York.
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New York
Boston Americans
Yankees
Foster
Pennock
Jones
Miller
Gedeon
Hooper
Seers
Walker
Barry
Janvrin
Hoblitzell
Gainer
Lewis
Walsh
Scott
Pls
Eeee
Baker
Pipp
Nunamaker
Shawkey
Love
Boston
High Gedeon
Gilhooley
McNally
Cady
Janvnin
Peckinpaugh
Moriarity
O’loughlin
Pittsburgh Takes Final Game In Series 2 to 1
In St Louis on Thursday Cooper allowed four hits as Pittsburgh defeated the Cardinals 2 to 1. Pittsburgh scored one run in the first and another in the sixth while St Louis managed a single tally in the second and a final run in the seventh. Batteries were Cooper and Wagner for Pittsburgh Meadows and Snyde for St Louis.
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ST. Louis
Cooper
Pittsburgh
R.H.E. Pittsburgh
W. Wagner
Meadows
Snyde
No Humbug Lift off Corns with Freezone
An advertisement touts freezone a new remedy from Cincinnati for corns and calluses. It promises instant relief without pain, softening and shrinking corns and hard calluses so they lift away with no skin irritation. A tiny bottle is suggested for home use.
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Cincinnati
Club Standings Across Leagues Briefly Updated
In the American Association Milwaukee stands at 6 5? unclear with Kansas City at 8 6 0 and St. Paul 2 9 1. Louisville 1 6 2. In the Western League Omaha 1 4 with St. Joseph 2 and Wichita 9. Hutchinson 4 5 Lincoln 0. Des Moines 2.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Cluimbus
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
Omaha
St. Joseph
Wichita
Hutchinson
Lincoln
Des Moines
Brooklyn Phillies Split Doubleheader With Dodgers
Philadelphia and Brooklyn split a twin bill in Philadelphia on Sept 14, the Phillies taking the opener 1 0 in 11 innings and Brooklyn winning the nightcap 7 3. In game one Alexander and Pfeffer matched pace in 1 hour 35 minutes with a Whitted single driving in Schulte for the winning run in the eleventh. In game two Brooklyn used hard hitting off Lavender and Fittery to clinch 7 3 as Marquard and Krueger opposing Philadelphia batteries.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Alexander
Pfeffer
Schulte
Whitted
Fittery
Lavender
Ab.r.h.o
A.E. Olson
Daubert
Myers
Stengel
Wheat
Johnson
Cutshaw
Miller
Pow
AB. R.h.co. AE
Paskert
Evers
Stock
Luderus
Niehoff
Killifer
Paskett
Klem
Emshie
R.tl.e
Marquard and Krueger
Fittery, Lavender and
Burns
Russell Boy Sets Track Record at Syracuse Fair
In Syracuse on September 14 Russell Boy, a 2:00 14 black stallion by Rustic Patenter driven by Geers, set a new state fair track mile record of 2:04. Governor Whitman started the event before 20,000 spectators. Bacelli won the 2:07 class trot for $3,000 with heats divided among Brescia and Al Mack. Several heats and races followed with best times listed, including 2:06 14 for the 2:07 trot heat and 2:04 for the special event Russell Boy.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Russell Poy
Rustic Patenter
Geers
New State Fair Track
Charles §. Whitman
Bacelli
RB. White
Brescia
al Mack
Saldine
Los
Worthy McKinaney
Murray
Cscs
Toddlig
Peter Mozart
Lorthina-Ben
B. White
Brescia i
Pittsburgh
Danna Clay
Mharrod's Creek
Ridgemark
Ima Jay
Jay McGregor
Ernest
Pat
Brownie Watts
Allie Ashbrook
Empress of Russia
May Boy
Walnut Hall
Lasers
EE Ag
Albert Wide
Todd
Feros Cies
Mole
Delago
Lucy
May Lief
Manrike
Locke
Prince Lyndon
Cs Een Eee
Belle of
Lyndon
Sui Salt
Russell Boy
Rustie Patenter
Giants Split Double With Boston Braves
New York and Boston split a Sept 14 doubleheader after eight hits by the Giants. In game one Rudolph limited Boston to five hits as the Braves won 7 to 6. In game two Nehf allowed three safeties while New York won 2 to 1.
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Giants
Boston Braves
Boston
New York
Rudolph
R.H.E
Benton
McCarty
Meyers
Echette
Demaree
Rariden
Nehf
Ragan
Grand Rapids Wins Sixth-Game Series Title
Grand Rapids, champions of the Central league, defeated Peoria in the postseason series by winning the decisive seventh game 8 to 2. Peoria led 3-0 at the start, but Grand Rapids rebounded to take four straight. Pitcher Carpenter earned three wins as weather compromised schedule but did not hurt attendance or finances.
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Grand Rapids
Peoria
Ill
Carpenter
R.H.E
Carpenter and Devorner
Willis and O'Farrell
Barnes Sets Course Record in West Open First Round
James W. Barnes of Whitemarsh Golf Club Philadelphia fired a 67 at Westmoreland Country Club to lead the Western Open after 18 holes. The 5 under par score left Frank Adams and Jock Hutchinson three strokes behind. Barnes began with a par four first hole and finished the front nine in 34, then birdied the 12th with a 15 foot putt to reach 433 for the back nine. George Den and F Williams each shot 69.
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Chicago
James W. Barnes
Whitemarsh Golf Club
Philadelphia
Westmoreland Country Club
Barnes
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Walter Hagen
Frank Adams
Bovery
Jock Hutchinson
Glenview
George den
Peoria
F. C. Wiliams
Bloomington
Lil
Johnson Lengthens Red Sox Schedule
Chicago September 14 The Boston Americans schedule was lengthened by two postponed games after President Johnson of the American League granted permission. One game at Washington and one at Detroit will be played toward season end. Boston has 16 games remaining.
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Chicago
Boston Americans
Johnson
American League
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Tax Bill For Conferees Shows Large Costs And Rehabilation Plans
The tax bill advances to conferees with debated costs and changes. Amendments extend filing time to ten years, bar divorced wives who remarry from dependents’ allowances, and block proposed pay raises for administrators. First year funds reach 176 million dollars, with others warning the second year may approach two billion. Rehabilitation details are pending finalization. Representative Foss argues for liberal rehab provisions citing 85 percent success for returning British front line veterans.
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Bett
Massachusetts
Representative Foss
Ohio
House
Senators Tie Breaks Phillies 2 1 In Ten Inning Win
Washington tops Philadelphia 2 1 in ten innings as Gallia defeats Myers in a pitching duel. Final line shows Washington 2 runs on 8 hits with errors, Philadelphia 1 run on 6 hits and miscues. Batteries: Myers and Meyer for Phillies, Gallia and Ainsmith for Washington.
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Senators
Washington
Philadelphia
Gallia
Myers
R.H.E. Philadelphia
Meyer
Ainsmith
Races Postponed In Milwaukee Heavy Track
Milwaukee on September 14 reported the great western circuit races postponed due to a heavy track. A quip about succession noted there’s an heir where there’s a will.
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Milwaukee
Liberty Illlet and County Notes from Adams County
Liberty area news reports Mrs Allie Buttzig visiting sister Mrs Floyd Harris in Bentley Illinois progress on State Street road toward Burton to be completed in six weeks Superintendent L L Boyer announces farmers busy plowing and some sowing wheat W C T U to be entertained at Mrs M Mortens home Thursday afternoon plus multiple local visits and attendances by residents and teachers to events at Springfield Quincy and Mt Sterling.
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Allie Buttzig
Floyd Harris T
Bentley
Liberty High
Springfield
Women’s Christian Temperance Union From
Liberty
Quincy
Mesgames
Anna Lawless
Bertha Buttz
Lillie Baird
Minnie Linn
Mary Enlow
Minne Frey
Elizabeth Breckenridge
Nelle Mercer
Helen Pond
Adam Lentz
Monticello Visitors and Local Business Transacts
Monticello residents and visitors populate town scenes with Monday errands and weekend travels. Andy Ragan of Williamstown and J B McCutchane of Canton conduct business while Mrs G W Marchand visits Canton kin. The Gilbert family and others travel from Des Moines to Des Moines Town and Quincy to see relatives as well. Reading Pa forms a municipal piggery inviting residents to raise pigs by buying and feeding them.
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Reading
Orpheum Offers Strong Program For Last Half
The Orpheum opens a strong last-half bill with Basil and Allen in Recruiting a comedy sketch about a recruiting officer and an Italian would-be enlistee. Paul Petching & Co. introduce a musical garden act with flowers and music. Claudie Tracy performs The Nut Comedienne with lively songs and chatter. Bud Weiser follows in a two role sketch by Billy Sr. Hall and Jennie Colburn. Joan of Arc is sung, and the Three Kanes close with daring balancing feats and brief acts.
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Orpheum
Basil
Allen
Paul Petching
Claudie Tracy
Claudie
Bud Weiser
Billy Sr. Hall
Jennie Colburn
Billy
Bridget
Joan of Arc
Three Kanes
Photoplays and cast listings in current events
The column lists today’s photoplays including Princess Marie Wayne in A Song of Sixpence and Savoy-Clare Williams in Three of Many. It notes gems from Universal Weekly and appearances by Mack Swain Lillian Gish Slim Somerville and Belasco Taylon Holmes in named titles and shorts.
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Princess—Marie Wayne
Savoy
Clare Williams
Universal Weekly
Mack Swain
Ambrose
Lillian Gish
Slim Somerville
Belasco
Taylon Holmes
Edgar
Quincy
Vivian Reed
the Lad and
the Lion
A Daughter of the Sun at Theaters Empire
The Empire theater presents A Daughter of the Sun on Saturday at The Theaters Empire with showings at 2:30 matinee and night performances at 7:30 and 9. Orpheum Vaudeville also plays in matinee and evening slots.
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Orpheum
Empire Presents A Daughter of the Sun Hawaiian Play
Lorin J. Howard and Ralph T. Kettering bring Empire a new Hawaiian drama titled A Daughter of the Sun. The production features a mammoth scenic setup and a troupe of native Hawaiian musicians conducting during the performance. The cast is large and competent.
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Lorin J. Howard
Ralph T. Kettering
The
Empire
Hawaian Islands
Paradise
Pacific
Local residents visit kin and seek jobs around town
Mr and Mrs Guy Herron and daughter Emogen visited Sunday in Loraine with relatives. Miss Maude Orden spent Sunday in Quincy with friends. Miss Blanche Davis left Monday for Lake Bluff where she has accept ed a position in the Deaconess Rent Home. Mrs Helen Talbot of Plymouth was shopping to Augusta Tuesday. Miss Mattie Gelden returned home Tuesday evening after a few days visit with her sister Mrs George Gaylord of Rock Island. Re Emerick of Aledo was in Augusta Tuesday on business connected with Venable Dry Goods Co. Frank Noel and son Chester Noah Ogle Fred Winfield and J H Ogden drove to Springfield Wednesday to attend the state fair. The trip was made in the Noel car. S W Venable left Wednesday morning for Virginia Ill on a two dayS
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Guy Herron
Emogen
Loraine
Maude Orden
Quincy
Blanche Davis
Lake Bluff
Deaconess
Helen Talbot
Plymouth
Augusta
Mattie Gelden
George Gaylord
Rock Island
RE. Emerick
Aledo
Venable Dry Goods Co
Frank Noel and Son
Chester
Noah Ogle
Fred Winfield
J. H. Ogden
Springfield
Noel
W. Venable
Virginia
Jacksonville man named organizer for centennial plans
Springfield Ill Sept 14 The state centennial commission appointed Horace H Bancroft of Jacksonville as an organizer to engage all 102 counties in the 1918 centennial ceremonies. Each county that builds a centennial banner will receive one from the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
State Centennial Commission
Illinois
Horace H. Bancroft
Jacksonville
German Crown Prince Arrives in Berlin
Sept 14 report says the German crown prince arrived in Berlin after a long conference with the Emperor about the Polish situation as noted in the Pope's note according to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam.
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London
Berlin
Amsterdam
Miss Louise Weinberg Attends Rushville Funeral
Miss Louise Weinberg and her brother Ernest traveled to Rushville Tuesday for the funeral of their cousin Sid Farr. Attorney Adolph Weinberg Henry Moore and J H Ogden were in Rushville Monday on a brief business trip. Earl Robison is in Springfield this week attending the fair. The odor of flesh from the ring tailed iguana found in the West Indies especially Jamaica renders it inedible.
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Louise Weinberg
Ernest
Rushville
Sid Farr
Adolph Weinberg
Henry Moore
J. H. Ogden
Earl Robison
Springfield
West Indies
Jamaica
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