Post season clash at Lease Park Sunday doubleheader
The Headquarters team of Fort Sam Houston faces Ahrens and Ottoan in the first game at 2 30 p m with Harvey pitching against Phil Gray. In the second game 222 Pearls clash with Asylum as Lefty Ross seeks more strikeouts in a high stakes postseason set at League Park.
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Lease Park
Fort Sam Houston
Ahrens
Ottoan
Lash
Asylum
Moundsmen
Harvey
Gray
Phil Gray
Phi Gray
Phil
Lefty" Ross
Striking Out Artists and Base Ball Tales Across Cities
A muddled report covers strikeout artists in Al Man ny and Kerrville, with Manny and a Dr. Jesse Johnson protege confusing the scene as fans await second half action. Umpire Frank Browning referees the series while legal suits crop up in St Louis over insurance polices tied to Hartley Kauff and Smith. A quirky Abs remnant recalls a Ted Czas theater episode and a Pinewood hoag scene with a mistaken payout tale.
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al Manny
la Porta
Jesse Johnson
Total
Manny
Kerrville
Frank Browning
Isiguy Hurler
Tordey Snes Kanff
Sorin
P. Louis
Kanft
Smith
East Sunder
Ming Eleanor Munro
Niest
Paulmaster Fryson
Abs Mremiler
Ted Czas
Mies
Womern
Turit
Aisa Muar
Euands
Neder
Intahagolls News
White Sox Defeat Washington in Final of Series
Benz held Washington to six scattered hits as Chicago won the final game of the series in Washington D C The Sox tagged the Senators with ten runs in a decisive victory Blair Benz pitched into the eighth inning for the win Galiia relieved and earned the save with strong support from Chicago offense and defense
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Washington
D. C
Benz
Chicago
Eran
Gallia
Sienna Grant
Galiia
Chlns
Milo
Jourdan
Chiaga
Washinton
Shay
Guia
Shaw
Gaille
Net Crue
Sally Crakk
Glint
Anne
Standings Report From National League Games
Results from Thursday show Brooklyn losing 2 to 10 at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia beating St. Louis 5. Chicago defeated Washington 6 to 1 while Boston and St. Louis prepared to host games later Friday with matchups including Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Louis.
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Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Wineinnall
Doston
Nant
Pittsby
Philadelphia
Louis
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Obners
Olyvelant
Leteol
New York
St Louis
Boston
Philadelphia Beats St Louis in American League clash
Philadelphia squad defeats St Louis in a tense league game at home. Key players include Perkins and Meavay contributing offensively while Gardon and Severeth anchor the battery. Final score line and precise innings not fully legible from the OCR.
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Philadelphia
Ambiguous sports box score fragment from 1920s Brooklyn scene
Fragmentary box score listing teams Brooklyns, Cincinnati and Boston with player lines Pfeffer, Gheney, Cooper and Blackwell among others. Contains scattered scores like Cincinnati 6 Boston 4 and references to players Tughes Scott Moy er Tragresger Filler Wingo.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Atnvinnati
Tughes
Scott
Moyer
Tragresger
Filler
Wingo
Wild Hunted Wildebeest and Bowman Tale
Stewart Edward White recounts a hunting scene in Africa centered on a wildebeest chased by a dog and a native archer. The chase lasts 42 minutes as a skilled hunter uses bow and arrows while a dog pursues the quarry to a final carcass, with spectators two miles away.
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Stewart Edward White
Ailes
Cunninghame
Cumsninghame
Salamo Rifle Club Holds Prize Shoots and Awards
The Alamo Rifle Club hosted a municipal range prize shoot on a Friday afternoon at 408 Military Plaza. G. W. Smith won the expert event with 88 of 100, B. A. Zurcher claimed high honors in the sharpshooter event with 88, and A. Beard won the marksman event with 95. H A Mitchell and K H Sivley placed in the top results, with several shooters earning cash prizes. The club plans another open night shoot at Lone Star Rifle Range next Saturday featuring pistol and rifle events.
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Alamo Rifle Club
G. W. Smith
D. M.ingrant
B.A. Zurcher
L.A. Murdoch Secon
HM. &, Henderson
A. J. Beard
Thiy
Cha Municipal
Berg
H. A. Mitchell
K. H. Sivley
Reven
G. IL Cushiman
BN Crewe
Hie Alamo Litle Cluts
Lone Star
Miliary Plaza
Snelvull
Hivins
W.P. Henderson
Meat Michett
Nameb
Brany
W. T. Lenderson
Prosecution Aims at World Series Ticket Scalpers
Cricagg Sept 19. State Attorney McLay Hoyne to prosecute scalpers after conference with Harry Grabiner, secretary of the Chicago club of the American League. Grabiner said despite precautions, speculators advertise tickets and take orders. They demand premiums over 200 percent for reserved seats and require deposits for future sales. Prospective buyers were told refunds if orders were returned un.
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Cricagg
McLay Hoje
Phurslay
Harry Grablier
Chicago
American League
Grabiner
Chicago Club Announces Strict Ticket Sale Rules
Charles A. Comixkey, president of the Chicago club, says not more than one of 18 000 pavilion and bleacher seats will be sold per person and buyers must enter the park immediately after purchase to deter scalpers. Tickets on sale game day, face value fifty cents to one dollar. Chief Herman Schuettler to take precautions with detectives and police to prevent scalping at the ball park.
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Ayuich
Charles A. Comixkey
Chicago
Jalis
Ling
Herman Schuettler
Ball Park
Golire
Benny Leonard Stops Dorsey in the Second
In Buffalo on September 28 Benny Leonard the light heavyweight champion from New York stopped Brooklyn fighter Dorsey in the second round of a ten round bout. Dorsey weighed 148 pounds to Leonard’s 183. The opening two rounds were even before Leonard delivered a knockout with a left and right combo that floored Dorsey.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Benny Leonard
New York
Die Dorsey
Brooklyn
Dorsey
Leonard
Trak
Mehla
Saan
Red Sox Beat Stars in 1917 Exhibition
Boston Americans beat an all star lineup 7 to 2 in a charity-like exhibition. Notable players included Maranville at short and contributions from Ruth Foster Agee and others. Proceeds reportedly exceed 14,000 with celebrations and a memorial to late baseball writer C. I. Murnane.
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Boston
Boston Americans
Jyith Maranvilit
Boston Nationals
Tate
C. i. Murnane
Harry
Johnson
Washington
Hobbtael
Lewis
Cobb
Detroit
Spealer
Cleveand
Jackson
Charmpione Americans
Moelinis
Philadelphia Athletics
Chapman
Cleveland Shortston
Weaver
Chicago
Menn Wins Lone Star Rifle Showdown Title
Menn, secretary of the Star Rifle Club, won top honors at the Thursday shooting program with a 96 score out of 100. Next positions went to F. P. Davis and A. S. Finstead with 93 each. Other results list O. G. Glaser, R. Quinn, H. G. Williams, J. Veltman, and G. Davis among the notable scorers. A. Glasx was elected treasurer. H. H. Mite vil named custodian and executive officer. Quinn named assistant executive officer. The event continued with a 99.5 average for the third night shoot.
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HE. Menn
Star Rifle Club
C. EF. Ruesi
T. H. Wiliams
Serge. H
Misch B. C. Quinin
T. A. Hieber
F. P. Davis
H. Glaser
R. Quinn
Mumber
H. G. Williams
J. Veltman
Weed Huntress
G. Davis
A. Glasx
Sergi
H. H. Mitevil
Riff Range
Quinn
Trogard
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