White Sox Split Doubleheader With Tigers in Detroit
Detroit and Chicago split a fast two game set as Detroit won 8 to 4 in game one and Chicago claimed the nightcap 2 to 1. Cobb Davis Russell and Gandil led the visitors with two base hits apiece, while Dauss and Dauss yielded the decisive runs. Umpires Evans and Owens worked the first game with time 1:32.
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Hendrix Pitches Cubs To Victory
Chicago defeats St Louis 4 to 1 as Hendrix and Schick shine in fielding and pitching. Packard falters early, Cubs capitalize with timely hits and two run score. Wilson injures finger. two base hits by Baird and Zeider frame the win. Also Cleveland tops St Louis 5 to 4 on timely hitting and fielding miscues.
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Ruth Stars as Red Sox Defeat Yankees 8-3 in New York
Boston beats New York 8 to 3 as Ruth allows only two hits through eight and two outs in the ninth. Gainer drives in three and scores twice, fueling the Boston victory in a September 16 game.
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Sport Notes: Wrestler Caddock Enters Army Draft Process
Earl Caddock of Anita Iowa reports for a second physical examination at Atlantic Iowa on October 4 as a World Heavyweight title claimant. He was rejected for blood poisoning from diseased tonsils but no exemption was claimed earlier. Chicago notes Phil Harrison ready to join aviation corps and Detroit watchers assess Leo Dressen as Burns’ replacement with strong baserunning and potential to boost the Tigers attack.
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St Francis College Sends Out Strong Athletic Outlook
Since the arrival of students, St Francis college athletics show a bright outlook with football drawing most attention. With a large enrollment most sports should field strong teams. practice starts soon and a tentative schedule includes Macomb Normal Carthage College Hannibal H S and Canton H S. A late November game with a local high school is planned. Last season St Francis defeated the high school 6 to 0 and officials expect a banner year.
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National League Batting and Pitching Leaders Update
Roush of Cincinnati widened his lead over Hornsby of St Louis to 345 average, with other leaders unchanged. Cravath hits his twelfth homer for Philadelphia. Deal of Chicago tops sacrifices with 28. Cincinnati holds team batting at 265 while many players post top marks in batting and pitching across 20 plus games.
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Race for batting title tightens as Cobb leads
American League batting race shows Cobb at .374 after a week with five hits in seven games, Speaker at .353 in second, Sisler at .347, and Felsch .314. Veach leads home runs with eight, Roth 45 steals, Chapman 64 sacrifices. Detroit tops team batting at .259. Leading pitchers with 30+ games listed by ERA.
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Ty Cobb
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Veach
Bodie
Philadelphia
Pipp
New York
Roth
Chapman
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Giants End Season With 5 1 Win Over Boston
New York defeats Boston 5 to 1 in the final meeting of the year as pitchers Ragan and Allen spark wildness and Sallee dominates. Ke Netchy to miss rest of season after X ray shows multiple fractures in his hand. Score by innings shows New York 020 210 00 and Boston 010 000 000. Batteries Sallee and Rariden for New York Ra gan Allen and Tragesser for Boston.
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Ragan and Allen
Sallee
New York
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Ragan, Allen and Tragesser
Club Standings in Western and American Leagues
Western League results include Lincoln 1 over St. Joseph 2 in 15 innings, Joplin 4 over Hutchinson 7 in 12 innings, and Denver 1 to Wichita 4. Omaha 0 loss to Des Moines 6. American Association totals show Minneapolis 12-17-6, Columbus 16-17, Kansas City 1-5-9, Indianapolis 2-6-1, Milwaukee 9-3, Louisville 8-10-1, St. Paul 7-10-1, Toledo 1-7-4.
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Columbus
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Milwaukee
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Toledo
Senators Take Two in Washington Doubleheader Sweep
Washington shutout Philadelphia 5 to 0 in the first game and 4 to 0 in the second as Harper and Johnson held the visitors scoreless. Batteries listed as Schauer Meyer and Johnson Ainsmith. Noyes Seibold and Haley. Harper Ainsmith.
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Seibold
Haley
Hilton Wins 10 Mile Race in Providence
In Providence on September 16 Hilton won the 10 miles race with a time of 1 hour 24 minutes 42 seconds. Vail finished second and Hearn came in third.
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Open golf champion Barnes sets 72 hole mark in West Open
James M. Barnes of Whitemarsh Valley clubs Philadelphia wins the Western Open at Westmoreland Country Club with a 283 total, breaking the previous 286 record. Hagen is two strokes back, Hutchinson and McLeod follow as Barnes builds and seals the victory after leading most rounds.
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James M. Barnes
Whitemarsh Valley Club
Philadelphia
Westmoreland Country Club
Fred McLeod
Barnes
Hutchinson
Hagen
Cincinnati Beats Pirates In Slugfest 7 to 6
Cincinnati won a high scoring game from Pittsburgh 7 to 6 on Saturday. Grimes pitched and batted, with Jacobs Grimes and Schmidt as batters. Eller and Wingo split the Pirates’ battery in a tight contest.
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River Ripples Steamer Sidney to Handle Calhoun Apple Trade
The Sidney will transport Calhoun county apple shipments to St. Louis after an end of season excursion to Alton. Captain Roy Streckfus noted the ship will serve the apple trade. crop yields are high and quality best in years, filling Sidney’s schedule. Nakomis with five ore barges moves toward St. Louis as river flow remains low.
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Government aims to shield Indian race from liquor
For years the United States government has sought to protect the Indian race from liquor, pursuing policy measures and enforcement to curb alcohol abuses and safeguard tribal communities.
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Tinker Plans Special Train for World Series Fans
On Orpheum Program Columbus manager Joe Tinker of the Columbus club plans a special train to carry Columbus fans to World Series games if held in Chicago.
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