Jackson Delivers Ninth Inning Single For Title
Chicago won the American League pennant with a 6 5 victory over St Louis. Joe Jackson hit a ninth inning single driving in the decisive run as Kerr held St Louis in check after a late rally. The win set up a world series clash with Cincinnati. Other games noted include Boston beating New York 4 0 in the first game and losing 2 1 in 13 innings, Ruth breaking Ed Williamson’s home run mark, Detroit beating Cleveland 4 0, and Mount Vernon defeating St Louis 3 1.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Joe Jackson
Cincinnati
Dick Kerr
Kerr
Liebold
McMullin
Weaver
Jacobson
Err
Jackson
Siebold
New York
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Pipp
Pratt
Ruth
Ed Williamson
Boston
Jones
Schang
Quinn
Thormahlen
Ruel
Hoyt and O'Neill
Shawkey
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Oston
Philadelphia
Nesddy’s
Cleveland
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American Association
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
Giants and Braves split double header in Boston
In the opener New York beat Boston 6 to 1 as Barney outpitched Rudolph and Demaree. in the second game Boston edged New York 3 to 2 in ten innings with Hubbell pitching for Brooklyn, Carroll scoring the decisive run on Boeckel’s single.
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Boston
Giants
Braves
Barney
Rudolph
Demgree
New York
Fillingim
Hubbell
Toronto
Carroll
Holke
Boeckel
Barnes and Smith
Demaree
Gowdy
Hubbell and
Snyder
Fillinging
Wilson
Cincinnati Nationals Rally to Beat Toledo Rail-Lights in Exhibition
In Toledo on Wednesday the Cincinnati Nationals defeated the Toledo Rail-Lights 4 to 2 despite being outhit seven to six. Batteries Eller and Wingo pitched for Cincinnati. The semi professional Cincinnati team featured Colemar and Brenegan in the lineup.
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Toledo
Cincinnati Nationals
Toledo Rail-Lights
Toledo Rail-Lights Dee Mn
Eller
Wingo
British rule committee adopts golf ball standard
London, Sept. 24. The British rules committee, meeting first since 19H, resolved to submit a new standard for golf balls. It rejected abolishing the stymie and altering the hole size. The plan will be followed in the United States. New York, Sept. 25. USGA officers said changes by English authorities would likely be adopted here. With the Schenectady putter still barred abroad, the codes remain identical.
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London
British Rules Committee
U. S
New York
United States Golf Association
When Men Betray Opens at Orpheum With Gale Kane
Orpheum Theatre starts Wit week feature Ivan Abramson's When Men Betray with Gale Kane. The drama follows a husband entangled with a unscrupulous lover, wrecking his home while affecting sisters and friends, told with speed and strong performances, plus comedy and vaudeville acts James Reynolds in Song and Patter and Mola Derrone.
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Orpheum
Ivan Abramson
Gale Kane
Miss Kane
Robert Elliott
James Reynolds
Mola Derrone
Oliver
Fant
Favorites Win Fat Stakes on Grand Circuit Card
Columbus Ohio September 25 favorites dominate a program of grand circuit events on a fast track. Mc Gregor the Great wins 2:12 Buckeye trot over Mariondale. Lanardo takes the Board of Trade 2:05 pace in straight heats with a 2:02 3-4 best. Don De Lopez wins the Chamber of Commerce 2:08 trot for Geers stable. Western Horseman Futurity features four starters with Periscope taking the 3 year old trot. Don J. finishes the unfinished 2:17 pace.
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Columbus
McGregor the Great
Mariondale
Board of Trade
Lanardo
Chamber of Commerce
Don de Lopez
Murphy
Geers
Periscope
Don J
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Dillard
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Palin
Pace
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Peter the Great
Cox
Mariendale
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Kinney de Lopez
Mur- Phy
Eaecue
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Siliko
Dodge
Brusiloff
Peter
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Thomas
She Walked in Her Sleep at Empire Theater
Saturday at the Empire Theater features the Mark Swan farce She Walked in Her Sleep in a city presentation. The play, seen in New York and Chicago, centers on a sleeping young woman who intrudes into others rooms, stirring jealousy and suspicion among wives. the cast includes Eugene Desmond Paul Nicholson Norman Houston A Deen Cole John Maurice Sullivan Teresa Dale Agnes Jepson Francis Williams Miss Norton Margaret Phillips.
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Empire Theater
New York
Chicago
Eugene Desmond
Paul Nicholson
Norman Houston
A. Deen Cole
John Maurice’ Sullivan
Teresa Dale
Agnes Jepson
Francis Williams
Miss Norton
Margaret Phillipps
Tempters Burlesque At Empire Promises New Standard
A dazzling burlesque act called the Tempters will headline at the Empire Theater next Sunday evening. Each principal star, chorus beauty, and number is pitched as a novelty with sparkling wit and spectacular scenery. Chas M. Baker, longtime leader in burlesque, has raised the bar with this production.
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Empire Theater
Chas. M. Baker
Mr. Baker
Searched For Gems On Train Start Suit
Two suits for total damages of 43000 were filed in the U S district court by Dr Achilles Davis of Chicago and Mrs Davis against Mrs Statira Fisher-Sills wife of J H Sills an official of the Frisco railroad and a member of one of Springfield s wealthiest families The suits stem from an August 1918 Pullman ride from St Louis to Springfield in which Mrs Sills was a passenger The gems were not found after a search and the plaintiffs aim to donate any judgment to the Red Cross
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Springfield
United States District Court
Achiles Davis
Chicago
Davis
Statira Fisher-Sills
J. H. Sills
Frisco Railroad
The Pangs of Rheumatism Offer Hope Through Blood Medicine
A long advertisement argues that rheumatism cannot be cured by liniments and that only blood cleansing remedies address the root cause. It promotes S S S as a vegetable blood medicine, recounts a testimonial from J. J. Agnew of Mt. Vernon Ohio, and invites readers to write Swift & Company for information.
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J. J. Agnew
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Gambier Street
Big crowd to watch Cards vs Gems in Quincy today
A large Quincy crowd is expected at League Park this afternoon to see the St. Louis Cardinals play the Gems. Cardinal arrival is noon with May and Gardner as pitchers, Mollwitz Hornsby Lavan and Stock or Janvrin infield, McHenry Shultz Heathcote Smith outfield. Gems lineup led by Wegs or Williams, Nieman, Ochs, Freese, Krueger, G Sohn, Gruesmeyer, Winking, Hunter. Mayor O'Brien to pitch first ball. Ehrgott of Mendon to umpire. Game starts at 4 o'clock.
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Quincy
League Park
Ie Gems
St. Louis Cardinals
Lenane
New London
Griggsville
Barry
Mendon
Monroe City
Cardinals
Cardinal
Jake May
Irwin Gardner
Gardner
May
Dihoefer
Dunn
Mollwitz
Hornsby
Lavanet
Stock
Janvrin
McHenry
Shultz
Heathcote
Smith
Charles Warrett
Gems
Wegs
Williams
Nieman
Ochs
Big Steel Strike Roils Pittsburgh District Amid Clashes
About 1,500 strikers gathered near McKeesport and Glassport as authorities including state police moved to disperse them. Dozens were taken into custody and several shots were fired though no severe injuries, with Glassport Chief George Webb hurt and a pistol attempt thwarted by a mounted trooper. Royal police arrests continued across the region for strike regulation violations.
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Pittsburgh
McKeesport
Glassport
Thibty
George Webb
Texas Wonder claim for kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder bottle is advertised as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues in men and women including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. It purports to regulate bladder troubles in children and offers a two month treatment for $1.25 with testimonials. Address is St Louis Missouri and druggists carry the product.
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Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive St
St. Louis
Adv
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Internal Cure
An advertisement asserts catarrh cannot be cured locally but via internal medicine. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to affect the blood and mucous surfaces, combining tonics and purifiers. The copy touts testimonials and availability from druggists.
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Hall
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