Johnny Evers Picks Reds to Wallop Sox in Title Series
Johnny Evers argues experience matters little in short best of seven World Series. He cites pitching, nerves, and bases on balls as decisive, anticipates Reds edge in pitching with Moran facing Gleason and Williams. He praises Reds hitters Groh and Roush and predicts Cincinnati will win the series.
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Johnny Evers
Cincy Reds
Wallop Sox
John J. Evers
Collins
Daubert
Weaver
Cicotte
Glen Moran
Phig
Gleason
Clootte
Williams
Cincinnati
Ruether
Reds
Saliee Fisher
Moran
Glen
Groh
Kopf
Magee
Braves
Athletics
Goodi Ng
Roush
Oakmont
Chick” Evanne
Francis Ouimet
Herron
Jones
More Money Demanded by Sox on the 1920 Cruise
Skipper Gleason leads the White Sox crew for the 1920 season as players press for higher salaries. All signed contracts must reflect raises except Buck Weaver whose deal lasts another year. Players argue that others with lesser ability earn more and threaten not to play on the South Side without substantial pay increases.
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Gleason
White Sox
Windy City
Buck Weaver
Comiskey and the
Sox
The
Pittsburg Nationale and the De- Americans Two-Game Series
Pittsburg Nationale and the De- Americans schedule a two game series with the first game at Pittsburgh Monday and the second game at Detroit the following day.
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Pittsburg Nationale
Teburg
Detroit
Holdt's French Pas Try Opens Uptown and Downtown
A note lists Holdt's French Pastry locations at Uptown 1414 3d Ave and Downtown 9123 2d Ave. The brief item highlights new shop openings and street addresses for the bakeries.
Three Young Stars Make Major Teams
The three rookies Maggetead of the Detroit Tigers Fenster of the New York Yankees and Frisch of the New York Giants are highlighted as outstanding first year players of 1919. Flagstead leads the newcomers as a top batsman while Fewster and Frisch win regular spots, with Frisch taking the Giants second base job and displacing Doyle from the lineup.
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Magsetead
Detroit Tigers
Fenster
New York Yankees
Frisch
New York Giants
Flagstead
I. Se Jennings
Fewster
Yankee
Peckingpaugh
Pratt
Giants
Gotham
Larry Doyle
McGraw Moves On Fort Worth Oil Leases
From Fort Worth Texas dated September 26 John McGraw manager of the New York Giants is said to have taken a keen interest in all leases in the Ranger field and will visit the area after the National League season ends to supervise his holdings which are said to promise substantial prospects.
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Fort Worth
Tex
John McGraw
New York Giants
Ranger Field
Young American juvenile star dazzles Moore with stage role
The Moore hosts Renton Ressler, famed as the handsomest juvenile actor in America, portraying a WWI aviator persona. His rugged real life includes service in the British Ambulance Corps, aerial combat over London, and a 1918 crash that left him with injuries but forged a veteran actor and performer.
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the Moore
America
Gene Slughes
Akit
Jie
Renton Ressler
London
Ressler
Europe
Mirat
British Ambulance Corps
France
Hensler Ron
Benbrook Field
Texas
Royal Flying Corps
Gotha
White Sox edge Red Sox behind catcher Schalk in series zest
White Sox catcher May Schalk is praised as a standout behind the plate, directing pitchers and fielders. The piece notes his world series work in 1917, season batting .274, and defensive leadership, contrasting with Moran’s other catchers Ivy Wingo and Bill Rariden and preseason picks.
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White Sox
Rede
May Schalk
Schalk
Giants
Ivy Wingo
Bill Rariden
Moran
Wingo
Rariden
McCarty
New York
Heine Zimmerman
Eddie Collins
Byrd Lynn
Nick Allen
Club Standing eeaner Sept 32c Detroit Game
The brief lists club standings and draft-like notes from a game at 7B and Cleveland Detroit. Players Myers O Kett Boland and Ainemith appear in the fragment with battery mentions.
Misfortune Brings Secret Joy to Some People
A saying notes that many individuals secretly rejoice at the misfortune of their friends, reflecting a common human paradox about envy and schadenfreude in social circles.
King Football Opens 1919 Season With Eastern Matchups
New York date Sept 26 1919 United Press reports the opening of the season with five Eastern college teams in early bids for recognition Harvard vs Bates Cambridge Army vs Middlebury West Point Dartmouth vs Springfield YMCA Hanover Brown vs Rhode Island.
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Henry B. Farrell
United Press
New York
Harvard
Bates
Cambridge
Army
Middlebury
West Point
Dartmouth
Springfield
Hanover
Brown
Rhode II
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Cheney
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Adama
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Dimick
United States
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Seattle
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Geneva
Washington
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