World Series Preview as Red Sox and Dodgers Vie
The Red Sox and Dodgers rest before a historic World Series after a tight pennant chase. Boston enter as favorites with strong defense and pitching while Brooklyn relies on an explosive lineup and clutch pitching to counter Stengel Daubert Wheat and Meyers in a series billed as one of the most watched ever.
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McGraw Faces Question Over Dodgers Game Confidence
New York reports say John McGraw may be questioned by the National Commission after claiming his players did not show their best effort in a game against Brooklyn. McGraw was absent at the Polo Grounds as the Yankees won two games from Boston, and dissension within the New York club follows his remarks.
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Brooklyn Tyes
National Commission
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Dodgers
Polo Grounds
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Unclear OCR Snippet Shows Names and New York Reference
Fragmentary text lists multiple names such as Shaw Henry Russell Walters Ayers Jamison Ainamith Alexander and a New York reference, but no clear event, date, or outcome.
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Ainamith
Isonet
Alexander
White Sox Tie Up City Series With Win Over Cubs
The White Sox defeated the Cubs 2 to 1 in the Chicago city series opener as Joe Tinker’s club dropped the first game yesterday.
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Joe Tinker
Cubs
White Sox
Browns Win Melee In St Louis City Match
The Browns defeated the norme 5 to 3 yesterday in a local St Louis City game. Pielder Jones starred for Browns as they moved to a win in a closely contested matchup.
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Browns
Pielder Jones
St. Louis City
Boston Pitching Strength Slipping From 1915 World Series
A Boston view notes the 1915 Red Sox pitching edge over the 1916 staff. George Foster nurses a rheumatic arm while Babe Ruth, Mays, Leonard, and Shore are analyzed for speed, control, and potential in the World Series. Clark Griffith cites lacking gameness from Leonard and Mays alongside Carrigan’s catcher role.
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Mays
Joe MedGinnity
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Dutch
Broadway High Coach Adopts Harvard Style of Play
Coach Elmer Henderson of Broadway High School football enlists the Harvard formation allowing many trick plays and direct passes to backs. The team shows improved practice spirit and is set for a Friday game with Ballard, gaining admiration from students and fans.
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Readers invited to vote on World Series favorite
The Star will publish starting tomorrow a list of fans names and which team they favor in the coming baseball classic. Readers are urged to send their opinions to the sport editor and rely on The Star for quick, authentic updates on the big games.
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G&tar
Five Seattle Boys Win Flag With World Series Ball Clubs
Tenley Raymond, former Giants manager now selling Manila rope, notes five former Seattle players have a cut in recent world series. They are Bill James Leslie Mann Gert Whaling Walter Malle and Weber Dell.
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Weber Dell
Brooklyn Dodgers claim fourth pennant in 26 years
Brooklyn, under Col. Charles Hercules Ebbets, earns its fourth National League title in 26 seasons since joining in 1890. Wilbert Robinson, once nicknamed Robins, becomes manager and guiding force in a franchise rich with name changes and dramatic rise from 7th place in 1912 to 3rd in 1914 and 1916.
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National League box scores with plate appearances listed
National League results show New York at Brooklyn and Boston at Philadelphia with players Sallee McCarty Cheney Cadore Wheat Miller Deady Miller and runners. The box includes lineups Allen Barnes Blackburn Demaree Kantlehner Oeschger Alexander Burns Adams and others.
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Schacht to Referee Friday at Dream Land Card
Ad Schacht the Elks' club referee and former 1 weight champion prepares for Friday's bouts at Dream land facing Chet Neff with a light workout and sparring. He also shadowed Leo Houck and joined gym drills as the rest card lists Houck vs Johnson Casey vs Pete Lavigne vs Abe Morgan vs Vincent Moore vs Pete.
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Queen Anne Grid Season Opens Against Franklin
Queen Anne starts its 1916 football schedule by hosting Franklin at Dugdale's Park on Saturday. Coach Alien hails a lively buildup while Franklin's Coach Roseburg touts improved off tackle plays. The exact game style remains a mystery as both squads prepare.
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