Inaugural World Series Set for New York Philadelphia Clash
The National Baseball Commission announced the first game of the world championship between New York and Philadelphia will be on October 7 in New York with umpiring by O Connolly Egan Klein and Rigler. Game two shifts to Philadelphia on October 8, then alternates cities. Games start at 2 pm with pregame band concerts.
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Philadelphia
New York
National Baseball Commission
Jare T. O’connelly
John G. Egan
William Klein
Charles J. Rigler
Polo Grounds
Richter
J. G. Taylor Snink
St. Tate
William J. McReth
Jaren M. McCready
World series eligible players list for consideration
The document names players eligible to participate in the world series. Among the listed figures are New York players Burns Cooper Cran dall Doyle Demaree Fletcher Fromme Grant Herzog Hartley Marquard Wiltse Mathewson Murray Meyers McLean Merkle Robinson McCormick Shafer Snodgrass Thorpe Tesreau Wilson Plank Coombs Houck Brown Shawkey Pennock Bush Wyckoff McInnis Collins Barry Baker Orr Davis Lavan Oldring Strunk E Murphy D Murphy Walsh Daley Schang Lapp.
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New York
Burns
Cooper
Crandall
Doyle
Demaree
Fletcher
Fromme
Grant
Herzog
Hartley Marquard
Wiltse
Mathewson
Murray
Meyers
McLean
Merkle
Robinson
McCormick
Shafer
Snodgrass
Thorpe
Tesreau
Wilson
Plank
Coombs
Houck
Brown
Shawkey
Pennock
Bush
Wyckoff
McInnis
Collins
Barry
Baker
Orr
Davis
Lavan
Oldring
Strunk
E. Murphy
D. Murphy
Walsh
Daley
Schang
Lapp
Howell in City Umpire Praises Houston Pennant Claim
Texas League umpire and former spitball star Harry Howell discusses the Houston Buffaloes as league leaders and pennant contenders. He praises their inside baseball style, notes inconsistent hit totals but steady defense, and expects the Giants and Athletics to contend for the world series based on performance in their leagues.
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Harry Howell
St. Louis Browns
Appy” Arry
Houston
Buffaloes
Howell
Giants
Athletics
Norwich University Player Vernon Belyea Severely Injured
Vernon Belyea left half back for Norwich University was hurt while tackling on a Holy Cross punt and suffered a spine fracture. He is listed in very serious condition at St. Vincent's Hospital. his home is Greenfield Massachusetts.
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Worcester
Mass
Vernon Belyea
Norwich University
Holy Cross
St. Vincent's Hospital
Greenfield
Suburban baseball scores and player highlights from a doubleheader
The box scores show the Athletics piling up ten runs on fifteen singles as two Red Sox lineups played in yesterday’s twin bill. Cravath added two singles and a two in the second game against the Braves. Collins and Walsh each had three hits for the Athletics while Wagner returned to action with a single
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Cravath
The
Braves
Split Double Bill as Boston Tops Philadelphia in Opener
Boston defeated Philadelphia 4 to 0 in the first game behind Rudolph who held the Phillies to no third-base reach. In the second, Philadelphia rallied 11 to 6 off Perdue and teammates, with heavy hitting including a home run, six doubles and multiple singles.
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Quakers
Boston Philly
Philadelphia
Boston
Perdue
R. H. B. Boman
Rariden
Seaton
Brennan
Killifer
R. H. E Boston
Davis
James
Whaling
Gowdey
Mayer
Camnitz
Tooin
Moreau Wins Bonnett Prize in Self-Righting Plane
Paris observers report French aviator Moreau won the Bonnett prize after a 30 minute flight in a self-righting monoplane. Lieutenant Lafon accompanied him to verify the performance as a strong wind caused the craft to roll and pitch yet it righted itself automatically.
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Paris
Moreau
Bonnett
Lafon
Cornell Crushes Ursinus 41 to 0 in Season Opener
Ithaca NY September 25 Cornell overwhelmed Ursinus in a shutout 41 to 0. Barrett led the red and white with strong advances aided by Philippe Fritz and McIvaine as Cornell scored four quarters with two tallies in the third and fourth periods.
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Cornell
Ursinus
Ithaca
N. Y
Barrett
Philippe
Fritz
McIvaine
Miss Painter Eliminated In Western Golf Championship
In Memphis on Sept 25 Miss Carolyn Painter of Chicago, defending title holder, fell in the second round of the championship flight to Mrs Frane Anderson of Chicago by one up at the nineteenth hole. Other results included Ruth Chisholm defeating A B Newell 5 up 4 to play and Myra Helmer beating Colburn 3 and 2.
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Memphis
Tenn
Carolyn Painter
Chicago
Frane Anderson
Anderson
Ruth Chisholm
Cleveland
A. B. Newell
Nashville
Myra Helmer
Colburn
Mayme Edwards
Daley
F. G. Jones
Southern Association
Miss Painter
Daly
George Haskell
Beverly Club
Newell
K. G. Duffield
Chisholm
Louise Fergus
Glenview
Jennie Jones
Sioux City
E. T. Perkins
Helmer
Elizabeth Allen
Rock Island Arsenal
Towa
Miss Edwards
C. W. Buckley
Exmoor
Club Standings and Schedule Today
Yesterday results list Philadelphia beating Boston 10 to 9. Today matches feature Philadelphia visiting Boston and Washington playing New York.
National League scores and matchups listed
National League results include New York 2 Brooklyn 3 Chicago 4 6 Boston 0 11 in the mix. Play today Boston in Philadelphia Chicago in Pittsburg New York in Brooklyn. American Association results show Kansas City 4 4 Indianapolis 5 3 Minneapolis 6 Louisville 2 Toledo 3 2 St Paul 4 Columbus 0 with incomplete entry for Columbus.
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New York
Brookly
Pittsburg
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Aee
Iam. P.C
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Eae
Boston Coneceesesl Fl
Brooklyn Wee
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Ouimet Wins National Open as Rockefeller Praises Temperance
Boston notes a telegram from John D Rockefeller congratulating Francis Ouimet on his American victory in the national open. Rockefeller lauds Ouimet in part for his temperance and abstinence. Ouimet denies turning pro and says he may compete in a California golf event next month.
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Ouimet
Boston
John D. Rockefeller
Francis Ouimet
Portola Festival Club of
California
San Francisco
Army Team to Play Ransoms in Sunday Baseball Clash
The Southern Department base ball team meets the Ransom and Sillsbee nine next Sunday afternoon at 3 p m on the army post diamond. The Ransoms rely on star pitcher McDougal while Martin or Heim catches. Manager Leathe hails Kennedy and Dumpke return and vows a stronger lineup. Teitze to pitch for the Departments.
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Ransom & Sillsbee
Southern Department
Army Post
Ransoms
Army
McDougal
Martin
Heim
Leathe
Kennedy
Dumpke
Teitze
Chicagoan Wins English Diving Championship
Chicagoan W. Gaid sik won the English diving championship at Holburn Baths. Judges decided the contest on three dives from a five foot four inch low board and from a seventeen foot high board.
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London
W. Gaidsik
Chicago
Holburn Baths
National Commission Bans Players From World Series Writing
The National Commission prohibits players eligible for the world or city series from writing or having their names used in articles about the series. Violations face penalties. The Baseball Writers' Association pushed for action to protect professional reporters from novice accounts during the World Series week.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
National Baseball Commission
Baseball Writers’ Association
National Commission
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Commission
Jackson
Writers’ Association
Philadelphia tops Boston in ragged 10 9 rally
In Boston yesterday Philadelphia beat the Red Sox 10 to 9 after a jagged game. Philadelphia capitalized on Boston errors and timely hitting while a ninth inning double play by Oldring and Lapp ended the contest. Final line shows Philadelphia 15 hits to 4 errors, Boston 9 hits, 8 errors.
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Philadelphia
Oldring
Lapp
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Romon Press
Wyckoff
Leonard
Hall
Anderson
Moseley
Cady
Nunamaker
Yale Opens Season with 21 0 Victory Over Wesleyan
Yale defeated Wesleyan 21 to 0 at Yale Field to start its football season. Knowles scored the first touchdown in the second period and Ketcham added the extra points. Wesleyan threatened with forward passes but could not reach the end zone. Cornish played well at quarterback in the second half as Yale built the lead.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Wesleyan
Upstate Collegians
Knowles
Cornish
Ketcham
Pittsburg Tops Chicago In Opening Series Game
Pittsburg defeats Chicago 3 to 2 on two Cheney wild pitches and errors in the first inning. Hendrix allowed four hits in a strong five inning outing as Pittsburg fielded well. Chicago managed four hits with two errors, while Pittsburg collected four hits with two scratching plays. Batteries Cheney Lavender Archer Hendrix Gibson.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
Cheney
Hendrix
Lavender
R.H. E
South Shore and Michicago Tie for Manhasset Bay Cup Lead
In Chicago on September 25 the South Shore and Michicago both posted 13 points after the third race in the Manhasset Bay Cup for Class P sloops, tying for first. A deciding finish race was scheduled for today.
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Chicago
South Shore
Merchants Offer More Golf Prizes for San Antonio Tourney
San Antonio merchants including Frank Brothers and Fomby Jones plan to add prizes of golf goods and apparel for the Laurel Heights Golf Club championship set for October 2 to 4. Entry is expected to top 50 as more sponsors are announced and course preparations continue with rain improving conditions.
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San Antonnio
San Antonio
Laurel Heights
Frank Brothers
Fomby-Jones Company
Joske Brothers Company
Laurel Heights Golf Club
Symons
Fairway No. 8
Tolle and Klaus Face Tight Ninepin Duel at Turner Hall
In Des Peres last night at Turner Hall the Klaus team won the first ninepin game 291 to 248. The Tolles came back in a nail biting second game 270 to 262 with a late rally, umpire and scorer Mooney noted.
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Tolle
Klaus
Turner Hall
Tolles
Mooney
Giants Win Out Brooklyn In Tight 2 1 Victory
The New Yorks beat Brooklyn 2 to 1 in New York. A pitcher duel featured Mathewson vs Reusbach with precision and clutch hits. Brooklyn scored in the first and New York answered with two in the third and held on.
Golfers to play English champions in Pittsburg match
Arrangements were completed for a golf match in Pittsburg featuring Harry Vardon and Edward Ray of England against W. C. Fownes Jr. and E. M. Byers of Pittsburg. Both local players are former U S amateur champions, generating strong local interest.
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Fownes
Byers
Pittsburg
Harry Vardon
Edward Ray
England
W. C. Fownes Jr
E. M. Byers
United States
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