Chicago Clinches A L Pennant With Ten Inning Win
Chicago defeats Boston 2 to 1 in ten innings to clinch the 1917 American League pennant. Ray Schalk key overall with late double and winning RBI as Urban Faber shuttles six strong innings. Leonard relief allows eight runs in ten frames.
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Boston
Chicago
Ray Schalk
Urban Faber
E. Collins
Jackson
Felsch
Barry
Gandil
Bounder
Weaver
Gardner
eTech
Hooper
Tachton
Schalk
Pabet
J. Collins
AB. R.w.oale
J Collins
McMullin
E. Collings
Tackson
SS Cosseseas
Faber
Ecmniesis
Ab.r. Flo
A.E Fronper
Rf. Wn
Barty
Wotlitzell
Lewis
Shorten
Scott
Thomas
Leonard
Pruth
Hoblitzel
Wildebrand
Dineen
Rookies Lead New York to 9-6 Victory Over St Louis
New York outfielder rookies Camp and Lamar sparked a 9-6 win over St Louis on Friday. Camp doubled and singled three times while Lamar added three singles. Rumler pinch hit in the sixth and homered with Smith aboard as New York built a midgame lead. Batteries: Sotheron Severeid for St Louis and Mogridge Ruel for New York.
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New York
New York Americans
Camp
Lamar
St. Louis
Rumler
Smith
R.H.E
Sotheron
Severeid
Mogridge
Ruel
Indians Rally To Take 5 3 Victory In Eighth Inning
Cleveland erased a 3 0 deficit with a ninth inning rally led by Roths double Harris triple and an error from Shannon to defeat Philadelphia 5 to 3 in front of in Berlin? Actually Philadelphia. Morton Coombe and Billings faced Schauer Bush and McAvoy.
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Philadelphia
Schauer
Bush
Cleveland
Roth
Harris
Shannon
R.H.E. Cleveland
Morton
Coombe
Billings
McAvoy
Club owner denies sale of Kansas City franchise
Chicago September 22 George Tebeau owner of the Kansas City club of the American association denied he had sold his franchise but said he had set a price satisfactory to O H Van Laningham and planned to meet him in Kansas City Wednesday to close the deal
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Chicago
George Tebeau
Kansas City Club
American Association
Bot
O. H. van Laningham
Kansas City
Erratic Fielding Loss for Chicago in Openers
Philadelphia outs Chicago 3 to 2 as Doyle and Vechous misplays set tone. Alexander labors but receives timely support with two double plays. game marks series start in Chicago.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Doyle
Vechous
Alexander
Ab.r H.O.A
Walter
Luderus
Paskett
Stock
Bancroft
Nethoff
Williams
Douglas
O'Day
Harrison
Palmyra Seeks Contest With Quincy Eleven
Palmyra High petitions Quincy High for a football game as Palmyra fields a strong squad. Q H and gridironers will not use the new Fourteenth Street field for Saturday games, likely playing at Baldwin or Sportsman parks due to dusty or muddy ground. First game looms vs Rushville here next week. Rat food consumption in the U S totals 160 million dollars yearly, excluding nonfood losses.
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Palmyra
Wellemeyer
Quincy High School
Quincy
Q. H.&. Gridironers
Fourteenth
Jersey Streets
Baldwin Park
Sportsman Park
Highland
Rushville
Throw Away Your Sprays And Douches For Catarrh Cure
An old advertisement proclaims that local sprays douches and inhalers do not cure catarrh. It claims catarrh is a blood infection and promotes S S S as a vegetable blood remedy. The notice urges readers to mail for expert advice and lists Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga. Adv.
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S. S
S.S.S
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Adv
New York Tops Pirates 3 1 as Benton Dominates Nine Innings
New York moved closer to the NL title by beating Pittsburgh 3 to 1. Benton held the Pirates to three hits through eight innings before a ninth inning rally loaded the bases and forced in a run. Timely hits by Thorpe Kauff Fletcher Smith and Holke powered the Yankees to the victory.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Benton
Thorpe
Kauff
Fletcher
Smith
Holke
AB. R.H
O.A. E. Burns
Zimmerman
J. Smith
McCarty
Anderson
AB. R.H.C. A. E. Caton
Ssseeeus
Pysther
Mollwitz
Bigbee
Carey
Boeckel
King
Eeg
Pitler
Eae
Schmidt
Prynn
Jackson
Steele
Caton
Flynn
Ceeseee
Burns
Klem
Bransfield
Grand Circuit Races At Columbus Outcome Friday
Favor ites swept all four events on day five of the Grand Circuit meet in Columbus Ohio Butt Hale dominated the 2:04 pacing to win after slow heats Ima Jay captured the 2:12 trot in sluggish times with a second heat challenge Kelly DeForest won the three year old trot and Ahlan Simmons led the 2:12 pace Best times featured 2:06 3-4 in 2:04 pace 2:10 1-4 in trotting and 2:16 1-4 in pace events with several starters listed from Colorado Mendosa Brownie Watts and more
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Columbus
Ohio
Butt Hales
Ima Jay
Kelly DeForest
Ahlan Simmons
Jay McGregor
Ernst
Glenwood B
Lotto Watts
Colorado Range
Mendosa P
Brownie Watts
David Look
Dorothy Sweeney
Peter Dallas
Bonnie del
Josie B
Direct Forbes
Garner
Robbie
Butt Hale
Senator Hale
Murphy
RV Dion Guy
Hazel H
Young Todd
Prince Rupert
the DeForest
Harvest Tide
Peter Coley
Uhian Simmons
King Summers
Gray
Baron Wood
Rascal
Budlight
Lady Fuller
Fuzzy Chatham
Graystark
Irish Water
Lady Aubrey
Redetta
al Dillard
Miss Alta Mac Wins 2:10 Pace at State Fair Track
Sioux City report notes Miss Alta Mac won the 2:10 pace at the Interstate Fair Track on Friday, with Sam Johnson finishing second and Mildred Direct third. The event set a best time of 2:14 1/4. Also on the card, Lou Todd won the 2:25 trot in 2:24 1/4, Marcus took the running derby in 1:59 with Emma Stewart second and Triety third.
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Sioux City
Alta Mac
Interstate Fair Track
Lou Todd
Clarence Collins
Hal J
Sam Johnson
Mildred Direct
Marcus
Emma Stewart
Triety
Links Lady
Dodgers Win Exhibition Game in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on Friday September 22 the Brooklyn National League team beat the Indianapolis American Association squad 7 to 1. Cadore and Miller opposed Krueger Dawson Kantlehner and Schang for Brooklyn while Indianapolis used a series of pitchers in a lopsided exhibition.
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Dodgers
Indianapolis
Brooklyn
Indianapolis American Association
R.H.E. Brooklyn
Tatteries
Cadore
Miller
Krueger
Dawson
Kantlehner
Schang
Coach Zuppke's Illini Face Gophers November Twenty Four
Urbana, Sept. 22. Coach Zuppke of the University of Illinois football squad projects a lean season due to wartime impact. Key players Kraft Rundquist Schlaudermann anchor the team with uncertain Sharpier and Leo Kigin not certain to return. A seven game schedule includes Illinois field games against Kansas, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Purdue, Chicago, Ohio State and Minnesota with the November 24 clash at Illinois.
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Illinois
Ilinois
Kanzes
Tllinois
Iinois
Oklahoma
Titnois
Wisconsin
Tinois
Purdue
Illlinois
Chicago
Ohio State
Columbus
Minnesota
Bowling Tournament in Des Moines Plans
Des Moines will host the 11th annual Middle West Bowling Association tournament from November 16 to 27. Entries close November 6, with schedules prepared in days and mailed a week before opening. The association aims to surpass the 1916 St. Louis event with 171 five man teams 300 two man teams and 616 individuals and cash prizes totaling 7700.
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Des Moines
Middle- West Bowling Association
St. Louis
Great Western Races Complete at Peoria Track
On a heavy surface the lingering Great Western race card finished Friday. Faye H. won the 2:24 trot final, Frances Belmont captured the 2:17 trot, and Inez Marie claimed the 2:08 pace with two heats. Six races remain today at 11:30.
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Peoria
Faye Hr
Frances Belmont
Inez Marie
Faye H
Ula Tolus
Bird Maxey
Bill Rhodes
Myra McGregor
Society
Dan W
Old Roman Happy Buys Sox a Dinner
Chicago reports Charles A. Comiskey, president of the Chicago American club, was deeply affected by the White Sox pennant clinching win over Boston. He telegrammed manager Rowland to buy the players the best dinner Boston could provide.
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Chicago
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago American Club
Boston
White Sox
Rowland
Jack and the Beanstalk at Empire- Age shines in Quincy
Empire- Age presents a spectacular photoplay titled Jack and the Beanstalk. Francis Carpenter and Virginia Lee Corbin star as Jack and Francis. The fairy tale adventure follows the children into fairy woods to confront the giant. Shown Sunday and Monday with matinees both days.
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Quincy
Francis Carpenter
Virginia Lee Corbin
Jack
Francis
Fairy Woods
the Empire
Golden Rule Kate at Princess theater today
Louise Glaum stars as a frontier dance hall ruler in Paradise in the Tri angle play Golden Rule Kate shown at the Princess theater today. She draws her gun to settle disputes and clashes with a minister over church competition, leading to a curiously practical peace pact.
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Star
Belasco
Emily Stevens
Louise Glaum
Kate
Savoy
Dorothy Dalton
Helen Gibson
Gladys Varden
Robbie Vernon
Dorothy Gish
Fay Tincker
Quincy—Stingaree
Mark of Stingaree
Cain
Paradise
Navy
Princess Theater
Miss Glaum
Mooney Case Pictures Showed At Empire Theater
The International Workers' Defense league of San Francisco presents five reels about the Mooney cases at the Empire theater today with shows at 2:30, 7:30 and 9 o'clock. The feature titled The Frame Up portrays courtroom scenes and aims to raise funds for the defense.
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International Workers’ Defense League of
San Francisco
Empire Theater
Mooney
Defense League
Tom
Rena Mooney
The
Tigers Triumph 7 1 Over Washington in Sept. 22 Match
Detroit easily defeated Washington 7 to 1 as Harper was hired but received poor support. Batteries Boland Stanage Harper Ainsmith Gharrity.
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Tigers
Washington
Detroit
Harper
R.H.E
Boland
Stanage
Ainsmith
Gharrity
Final at Highland Today and Tomorrow
Tonight at Highland features a vase dance and novel attractions to close the summer season. Sunday night ends with a concert, pictures, and a large fireworks display. Col Breinig, the manager, announces winter dances and big balls booked. Next Friday and Saturday, Sept 28 and 29, Highland hosts a Red Cross benefit for Adams County men. Musicians and lodges urged to assist, with admission tickets sold.
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Highland
Col. Breinig
Breinig
Red Cross
Adams County
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