Eight Teams Remain in City Ball Second Round
The Star outlines Sunday's second round with eight teams set for matchups at Liberty Park South Park Lincoln Park and other venues. A consolation series follows for first‑round losers with games at West Seattle Woodland and South Park.
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Alhambras
Liberty Park
South Park
Mike Wrights
Hibernians
Ballard
Lincoln Park
Spald
B. Williams
Iron Moulders
Belmont Dye Works
Works
Queen Anne Merchants
West Seattle
Shaner & Wolff
Woodland
Navy Yard Cubs
Cubs
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Anadels
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STS
Spaldings
Pratt
Lund
Ers
Ruth to Join Yankees in World Sports Trade
Baseball ace Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox is reportedly set to be sold to the New York Yankees at the end of the 1919 season for two players and 75 000 dollars in cash. Captain and Baker confirmed the proposed deal during the Yankees visit to Chicago. The Red Sox plan to use many minor league stars in the exchange, with Ruth hoped to play in New York where he is highly popular.
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Babe” Ruth
Boston Fed Sox
York Yankees
Ke Peckingpaugh
J. Franklin Baker
Yan- Po ‘4
Chicago
Yankees
Red Sox
Ruth
New York
Georgia Tech Prepares Strong 1919 Football Team
Georgia Tech plans a powerful 1919 squad led by returning stars Everett Strupper Pup Phillips Dan Welchel Ham Dowling Cy Bell Judy Harlan Shorty Guhl and Bill Fincher Coach Johnny Heinman aims for a backfield of Flowers Strupper Jonavoc and Harlan and a line averaging about 199 pounds to outpace rivals after the 1917 Golden Tornado era.
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Atlanta
Everett Strupper
Pup” Phillips
Dan Welchel
Ham” Dowling
Cy” Bell
Judy” Harlan
Shorty
Guh
Bill Fincher
Johnny Heinman
Southern
Pittsburg
Georgia Tech
Helsamann
Flowers
Davis
Darren
Adama
Dogan
Smith
Staton
Allen
Baker Chases Cripple From Baseball Stands
Philadelphia, Sept. 4. President Baker of the Phillies who chased Pat Moran from the city, again chased a wounded soldier Charles Harris of Battery B Fifth Artillery who lost a leg in the Argonne. Harris was accused of picking up a foul ball in the upper pavilion and was ejected after protests. Some soldiers inside then said the ball remained in the stand.
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Baker
Phillies
Pat Moran
Charles Harris
Battery B
Fifth Artillery
Argonne Forest
Harris
Mies Molla Bjurstedt Enters Mixed Doubles at U S Tennis Cup
In New York on September 4 Mies Molla Bjurstedt former women's singles champion joined Frank Mallory in the doubles event. The bride gave the hint of a personal announcement and her husband age is stated as 42.
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CUPID
New York
Mies Molla Bjurstedt
Frank I. Mallory
City amateur league aims for lasting baseball series
The Star’s city league is run by managers led by Ross Stokke with four managers plus Stokke on the executive committee. Protests go to the committee. the aim is a permanent 1920 city series, not mere pennant wins, while field conditions at Woodland and Washington parks draw complaints from Madison Park juniors and players.
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Spaldings
Stokke
Woodland Park
Park Board
Madison Park
Washington Park
Major League Scoreboard New York Roston Rain Postponements
Rain postpones several games as listed: New York Roston double header and Brooklyn Philadelphia split postponed, with dates cited as Sept 4. The notes reflect a weather impact on late season action and scheduling.
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Sept
New York-Roston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Roston
White Sox Favored to Beat Redlegs in World Series
Chicago bookmakers list the White Sox as 7 to 10 favorites to defeat the Cincinnati Reds in the world series. Some believe the Reds are over their heads while others fear the Sox may be overconfident and point to Braves' 1914 triumph as a cautionary parallel. The Sox plan to spend the World Series spoils cautiously.
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Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Red Sox
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Athletics
Reda
Braves
Sox
Auto Races Planned for Kentucky State Fair Meet
Louisville, Sept. 4. Secretary F. T. Kremer of the Kentucky State Fair announces a two day dirt track automobile race meet set for Sept. 12 and 13 during the 1919 show. The prize list is released and the event is expected to surpass last year’s success.
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Louisville
F. T. Kremer
Boldt's French Pastry Shop Update in Uptown
A note cites Boldt's French pastry location at 1414 3rd Ave in Uptown with a misprint for address and a cross street reference to 913 2nd Ave, indicating a disorganized listing.
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Boldt
Indian Tosser Master Ball Strategist Joins Red Forces
Pat Moran signs Chief Bender a former Athlete, now Virginia League pennant winner, as master strategist for Cincinnati in the world series. Bender is famed for studying opponents and adjusting signals, having pitched 25 Virginia league games with only two losses, and could direct Richmond from bottom to top before this series.
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Cincinnati
Pat Moran
Chief Bender
Estar
The
Athletica
Giants
Bender
Richmond
Baseball ex-Giants dot National League rosters
A season wrap note lists former Giants now with NL clubs and highlights the Giants veterans who crossed teams. It names Heinie Groh Eddie Roush Bo Rariden Slim Sallee Hank Gowdy Dick Rudolph Cecil Causey Arthur Wilson Walter Holke Fred Merkle Dave Robertson Gene Pantlette George Smith Eddie Sicking Jack Adama Hal Chase Larry Doyle Frank Frisch Al Baird Arthur Fletcher Heinie Zimmerman George Burna Rosa Young Benny Kauff Snyder From Missouri Miguel Gonzales Lew McCarthy Earl Smith Rube Benton Arthur Nehl Jess Barnes Poll Perritt Jean Dubuc Phil Douglas and others as former Giants contributing to rival pennant chances.
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United Preas
Cincinnati
Heinie Groh
Eddie Rousch
Bo Rariden
Slim Sallee
Boston
Hank Gowdy
Dick Rudolph
Cecil Causey
Arthur Wilson
Walter Holke
John Paul Jones
Ford Schupp
Milton Stock
Leon Ames
Giants
Cardinals
Cubs
Fred Merkle
Dave Robertson
Phillies
Gene Pantlette
George Smith
Eddie Sicking
Jack Adama
Dodgers
Ernie Krueger
Rube Marquard
Hal Chase
White Sox
Buffalo Federals
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Larry Doyle
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al Baird
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Frank Chance
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Rosa Young
Benny Kauff
Frank Snyder
S J. Louis
Miguel Gonzales
Lew McCarthy
Earl Smith
Rube Benton
Arthur Nehl
Jess Barnes
Braves
Poll Perritt
Jean Dubuc
Detroit
Phil Douglas
Giants Face Possible War Over McGraw Trade Talks
Reports from St Louis claim friction in the Giants camp after McGraw allegedly discussed trading Bennie to the Cardinals for outfielder Austin McHenry plus cash. Claims Kell Kauff warned McGraw he could trade him for a chew of tobacco anytime he wished.
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Rone
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Kauff
St. Louisa
Bennie
Cardinals
Austin McHenry
Revival of French Grand Prix Talks for 1920
Paris Sept 4 The revival of the French Grand Prix is under discussion with the chances that the event will be run in 1920. French concerns are building cars to race in other countries if the classic is not resumed.
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Paris
Ole Anderson Faces Frank Farmer in Tacoma Acid Test
Ole Anderson the Tacoma heavyweight meets Frank Farmer in a six round main event to open the fall show in Tacoma. Farmer beat Anderson in their last encounter and Anderson has shown improved form by beating Young Hector and shading Willie Meehan.
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Arena
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Anderson-Farmer
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Young Hector
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Frank Farmer
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Ole
Hector
Willie Meehan
San Francisco
Harold Jones
Joe Harrahan
Frank Zink
Ernie Dally
Jack Hartford
Harold Bird
Ben Deloria
Irving Gleason
Portland Pounds Sac Mound Men In Opening Series Game
Portland won the first game of the series against Sacramento by a lopsided score in Sacramento. Batteries were Penner and Baker for Portland and Larkin, Klein and Cook for Sacramento.
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Baseball Scores And Standings From Last Night
Yesterday's coast league results showed Portland and San Francisco winning. Heavers beat Sacramento 8 to 1 with Larkin and Kieln strong. Seals edged Tigers 3 to 1 after a late rally. Tobin hit his 454th home run on St Louis grounds. his 160th in the league. White Sox beat Red Cubs. Kouech homered for Morans 2 to 1 victory. Connie Mack lost the last hole in the league by falling to Washington 4 to 4.
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The
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Sox Haven't Won Yet Says Tip ONeill
Chicago dispatch reports Tip ONeill of the White Sox setup pleads for help as he heads to handle a flood of mail about World Series ticket applications. He says all applications and checks will be returned until the issue is decided and the team is crowned champions. He faces an overwhelming workload from eager fans.
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Chicago
Tip O'Neill
White Sox
Sox
Tip
Seals Rally In Ninth To Beat Tigers 3 1
In Angeles yesterday, the Seals broke a 1 1 tie with two runs in the ninth inning to defeat the Tigers 3 to 1 in game two. Smith and McKee pitched for the Seals with Dell and De Vormer handling the Tigers batteries.
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Smith
McKee
Dell
de Vormer
Howard Drew Returns for Drake Football Tryout
Howard Drew, former sprint champion, has returned from overseas service and may seek a place on Drake University's football eleven this fall.
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Howard Drew
Drake University
Beckett Open To Rematch Dempsey Yet Targets Carpentier
Promoter Coch rane claims Georges Carpentier has a contract to fight Joe Beckett on two months notice with a heavy pounds forfeit posted by Des champs. Jack Kearns says Dempsey may consider London bout if offered. Beckett, fresh from beating McGoorty, says Carpentier is next and he plans to beat him to challenge Dempsey. He praises his secret training for improved footwork and speed.
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United Press
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Georges Carpentier
Cochrane
Beckett
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Deschamps
Dempsey
Jack Kearns
London
Kearns
McGoorty
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