OBrien Ever And Keepping Lead Attack In Plow Push
Davenport Blue Hose overwhelm Moline Plow Boys 12 to 5 as Dan OLeary reshuffles lineup and Ray OBrien, Al Bromwich, and Otto Keepping drive the offense. Four hits from Chief Meyer and three from Keepping spark the rally. Neal struggles five innings. Series stands two to one in favor of Moline.
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Great
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Maline
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Jeyer
C Graham
Interest Grows Ahead of Quincy Fall Racing Meet
As Quincy prepares for a three day fall racing meet crowds are expected to grow with favorable weather. A train of forty horses from Milton arrives tomorrow and arrivals continue through Tuesday evening. General Todd, a noted Iowa racer, has arrived and will race in early workouts. The track is in better condition than three years ago when a 2:09 1/4 record was set. Advance coupon sales exceed expectations. Races run Wednesday Thursday and Friday at 2 pm with a parade at 1 pm and band concerts at 1 15 pm.
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Quincy
Milton
Todd
Iowa
Plank's Hurling Boosts St Louis Fielders
St Louis gains second place in the pennant race after a doubleheader win over Brooklyn. Plank saves both games, in the first innings of the opener and in relief during the fourth of the nightcap as darkness ends play with Brooklyn keeping it close.
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TOR ST. Louis Federals
WHO &Q
Late Finishes At Kansas City In Twin Bill
In Kansas City on September 18 Newark and Kansas City split two nine inning games. Newark led 2 0 after five but Kansas City rallied in the eighth to three runs and won the first game 6 to 5. In the second game Newark scored once in the ninth but Kansas City answered with six runs for a 6 2 victory. Batteries for the opener included Seaton Kaiserling Mose ly and Rariden for Newark and Johnson Henning and Easterly for KC.
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Crahe
Seaton
Kaiserling
Mosely
Rariden
Johnson
Henning
Ac Bed
R.H.E. Newark
Reelubach
Easterly
Brown
White Sox win twice from Yankees in doubleheader
New York report details Chicago beating the Yankees in both games of a doubleheader. Fournier homered to spark the first victory, while a pitchers’ duel between Russell and Mogridge decided the second. Chicago pulled ahead in the eighth inning to seal the win.
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New York
Chicago
Fournier
Russell
Mogridge
Davenport's victory stirs local baseball and booster plans
The Blue Sox clash with the Braves on their home lot this afternoon after the Braves beat the Cards 20 to 1. Mayor Abbott, a booster, backs the Quincy fall races set to begin Wednesday, with hundreds of visitors expected and merchants hoping for patronage. Boston Red Sox pitchers Foster Ruth Shore Leonard lead the AL era. Shore’s 12-inning shutout of Cobb and company highlighted yesterday’s action.
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Dan
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Abbott
Quincy
Phillies Hope For World Series Tickets Surge
Philadelphia officials report a flood of pennant applications as fans expect the Phillies to win the National League title. An official said all applications received are being filled, and plans are considered to expand seating at the National League park, possibly adding bleacher seats on surrounding sidewalks if the Phillies capture the flag.
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Phillies
Pittfeds Win Two In Doubleheader Of 1900s Style
Pittsburgh defeats Baltimore in both games of a rain shortened doubleheader called after five innings due to darkness. First game ends 11-4 with strong attacks by Pittsburgh after a slow start. second game scores 6-6, with Pittsburgh rallying late as pitchers Young Black and Russell work to limit runs. Batter details list Osten Suggs Ow ens Comstock O Connor Berry for Baltimore and Berry for Pittsburgh amid a tense twilight finish.
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Suggs
Owens
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O’connor
Berry
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Russell
Knetzer
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games
National League results listed with multiple games: Pittsburgh beat New York 8 to 2 in the first game, Pittsburgh 2 New York 7 in the second, St Louis 1 over Boston 20 in the first, St Louis 3 Boston 6 in the second, Chicago 1 over Brooklyn 7, Cincinnati 2 over Philadelphia 4.
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Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Baseball Scorescard for A L Games in Brief
A condensed recap lists AL results: New York 3 Chicago 7 in game one and Chicago 4 New York 1 in game two, Philadelphia 1 Cleveland 5 in game one and Cleveland 5 Washington 1 in game two, St Louis 0 Boston 1 and Detroit 0 in 12 innings.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
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Boston
Detroit
Federal League doubleheader results noted
St Louis wins 4 3 in 12 innings over Brooklyn then 4 5 Brooklyn loses. Kansas City 6 Newark 5 with 0 0 in second game ends seventh. Pittsburgh 5 Baltimore 4 in first game and 67 2 in second game ended after 5th. Chicago 0 Buffalo 1.
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Kansas City
Newark
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Baltimore
Chicago
Buffalo
Baseball schedule delayed by rain across leagues
The American Association games in Columbus and Kansas City were postponed due to rain. Louisville defeated Milwaukee 3 to 1 after a rain delay that caused an early sixth inning call. Indianapolis beat St. Paul 1 to 0 while Minneapolis routed Cleveland 9 to 4.
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Earl of 6Th
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Minneapolis
Cleveland
Washington Beats St Louis In An Airtight Pitchers Duel
Washington earned the only run in a pitchers duel as Barber and Shanks delivered the lone offensive highlight for the home team. Phillips held Washington scoreless through six and Gallia worked effectively throughout. Final score St Louis 0 Washington 1. Batteries: Phillips Weisman Leary for St Louis and Gallia Henry for Washington.
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Barber
Shanks
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Phillips
Gallia
Weisman
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Henry
Chicago Batter Solved Not. Buffalo Beats Local Nine
Chicago bats were stifled as Bedient and Buffalo defeated the locals. Only one scratch hit by Chicago in six innings. Buffalo offense produced scoring with a 17 run tally, while Chicago managed none.
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Bedient
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Whales
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McConnell
Wilson
Fight interrupts Boston St Louis game in third inning
In St Louis on September 18, a fight broke out between Robert Bescher, St Louis Nationals left fielder, and Richard Rudolph, Boston pitcher, as the teams changed sides. Bescher struck Rudolph on the jaw, knocking him down, then both exchanged blows before players and policemen separated them. First game scores not provided.
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St. Louis Nationals
Richard Rudolph
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Ruhaus
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Tewene
Ragan and Gowdy
Sallee and Snyder
Phillies Win at Cincinnati in 4 to 2 Victory
In Cincinnati on September 18 Philadelphia made its last appearance today by winning 4 to 2. Dale walked nine batters, three intentional. Scoring details show Philadelphia led early and held the lead behind strong pitching and clutch hits. Batteries: McQuillan Mayer for Cincinnati and Burns Dale Lear Wingo for Philadelphia.
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Dale
Rae
McQuillan
Mayer
Burns
Lear
Wingo
Tyrus Cobb Near Batting Mark Leads Tigers in Race
CHICAGO Sept 48 Tyrus Cobb has recovered his batting eye and is hitting daily, boosting the Tigers as they press the Boston Red Sox in the American league pennant race. Cobb stands at .377 with 85 steals, 133 runs and 189 hits, while Detroit leads club batting at 268. Sam Crawford tops total bases with 253.
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Veach
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Philadelphia
Fournier
Cobb
Sam Crawford
Burns
Tiger
Oldring
Boston Beats Detroit in 12 Inning Thriller
In a 12 inning battle before 37 528 at Boston the Red Sox edged the Tigers 1 to 0 led by Shore and Coveleskie on the mound. Barry Cobb and Veach starred in defense with double plays and a late run by Lewis after a mishandled ball.
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Autoists Break Records on East Providence Track
World speed records were set at Narragansett Park Speedway in East Providence Rhode Island as Bob Burman circled one mile in 45.73 seconds and Eddie Rickenbacker completed 100 miles in 1 hour 2 minutes 24.74 seconds. Rickenbacker won a field of thirteen drivers despite engine trouble shaving three miles off Burman’s pace. Burman earned second prize in the $10,000 district race with Willie Haupt and Ralph De Palma following.
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Narrangansett Park Speedway
Bob Burman
Eddie Rickenbacker
Burman
Rickenbacker
Willie Haupt
Ralph del Palma
Resta Sets Ten Mile World Record at Sheepshead Bay
Casio Resta today set a new world record for ten miles at Sheepshead Bay Speedway in New York. His time was 5:32.3, marking a remarkable performance and a leap in speed for the auto racing record books.
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New York
Casio Resta
Sheepshead Bay
Minneapolis 18 Winner in Ala Pennant Snatch
Minneapolis clinched the 1915 American Association pennant by beating Cleveland 9 to 4 as St. Paul fell to Indianapolis. The veteran manager Joe Cantillon, winding up his sixth season, led the team to four pennants and a strong late surge after midseason doubts.
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Millers
ST. Paul
Aggregation
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Giants Split With Pirates in Pittsburgh doubleheader
New York split a twin bill in Pittsburgh with Mathewson roughed up in Game 1 as he lasted five innings and allowed 11 hits and seven runs. Tesreau settled in for the second game while Philadelphia and Cleveland also split a doubleheader, with a 15-7 opener for Cleveland and a 7-4 Phillies win in the nightcap.
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Tesreau
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