Coast League Stars Headline 1919 World Series
Eight Coast League alumni are set to appear in the 1919 World Series pitting the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox. Reds ace Dutch Ruether and Morris Rath lead a list that includes Lefty Williams, Risberg, Gandil, McMullin, and others with ties to the Pacific Coast circuit. The article notes the strong Coast representation from San Francisco and Los Angeles, and predicts a series as storied as the 1917 edition.
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Cincinnati Reds
Chicago White Sox
Reds
Sox
Dutch Ruether
San Francisco
Morris Rath
Salt Lake
Rath
Bees
Ruether
Angels
Beavers
Pat Moran
Ruethers
Coast I
Buck Weaven
Lefty Williams
Risberg
Fred McMullin
Gandil
Byrd Lyteher
Lake Club
Lynn
Ray Schalk
Schalk
Everas Ia
Williams
Eddie Herrig¢now
P. C
Utah Aggregation
Sos
Angeles
McMullin
Sacramento
Vernon
Weaver
Pirate mogul claims Cindy flag for pennant win
Barney Dreyfuss, owner of the Pirates, asserts he won the pennant for Bee. He said Reds waivers on Jimmy Ring and Walter Reuther were refused, with both pitchers later starring in the World Series. Cincinnati kept them despite initial hesitation, and neither Herrmann nor Moran expected their success.
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Barney Dreyfuss
Pirates
Barney
Reds
Jimmy Ring
Walter Reuther
Perryfuss
Cincinnati
Garry Herrmann
Pat Moran
Kid Gleason Leads Hard-Fought Baseball Race to Title
The Camden born baseball figure nicknamed Kid Gleason has long served as player and aide to managers. Now at nearly 63 years old he proves he can steer a team to a championship in one of the toughest seasons, silencing any doubters.
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William
Kid) Gleason
Camden
N. J
Kid Glenability
World Series and Latonia Meet Attract Fans
Cincinnati hosts the world series clash with Latonia race meet causing a hotel crunch. Fans and race followers have filled rooms, leaving sidewalks or trains as options. The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce asks locals with rooms to offer space to handle overflow.
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Cincinnati
Latonia
Chamber of Commerce of
Slim Sallee to Start World Series Opener for Reds
Slim Sallee, veteran right hander for Cincinnati, is picked to start Game One against the White Sox in the World Series. Sallee has World Series experience with previous stints, including the Giants in the classic two years ago, and began his career with the St. Louis Cardinals before joining the Reds this spring.
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Sallee
Portaider
Cincy Reda
White Sox
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Nationals
Reds
Woman Sport Writer Bets On White Sox In Series
May Cameron of the Evansville Press notes Chicago White Sox in strong form with Gleason Cleatte Williams pitching confidently. She also cites Cincinnati Reds, SaM Sallee and five other good pitchers, calling the teams well matched and predicts a White Sox win.
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May Cameron
Evansville Press
United States
Chicago
White Sox
Kid Gleason
Cleatte
Williams
Cincinnati
Reds
Saim Sallee
Pat Moran Says Reds Lack Plan for World Series Funds
A crowd pressed the Reds for details on their World Series earnings. Pat Moran said bluntly that few players know how the money will be spent and urged in jest to ask the players' wives for answers.
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Reds
Pat Moran
Pat
Parson Advocates Baseball as Moral Force and Ministry Aid
A columnist argues that baseball aligns with religious ideals by promoting recreation, clean living, and social equality. He claims ministers would deliver better sermons if they played ball and notes church leagues exist, urging Christians to embrace the sport to stay healthy, happy, and connected.
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Church
Reds Show Road Power Across Season
The Cincinnati Reds posted a strong road record this season with 45 wins and 25 losses, a 0.643 winning percentage. They never had a worse than even record in any city, with Boston and Philadelphia at 5-5 or better, Chicago 7-3, Pittsburgh and Brooklyn 6-4, New York and St Louis 5-5, and a mixed showing in St Louis where the team went 4-? remaining balanced.
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Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Boxers Lynch and Burman Fight to Draw in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia last night Joe Lynch of New York and Joe Burman of Chicago fought six fast rounds to a draw, extending their careers with a competitive exhibition that drew local boxing fans.
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Philadelphia
Joe Lynch
New York
Joe Burman
Chicago
Who Does Hank Think He Is Hans Wagner
Hank Schreiber, a Reds recruit infielder, angered by team praise and a meeting ruling that split world series shares except for Duncan, Lee, and Schreiber who received half shares. He refused to wear a uniform after the decision, and his attitude hurt his standing with Cincinnati.
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Hank
Hans Wagner
Hank Schreiber
Reds
Cincinnati
Duncan
Lee
Schreiber
Heinie Groh
Scalpers Said to Hold Control of World Series Tickets
Chicago reports that despite precautions many tickets for the world series games in Chicago are in scalpers hands. Forty agents from the U S government revenue office were assigned to enforce federal laws against scalping.
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Chicago
United States Government Revenue Office
Mike O'Dowd Defeats Ratner In Eight Rounds In Jersey City
New York reports middleweight champion Mike O'Dowd defeated Augie Ratner, A. J. I. title holder, in eight rounds at Jersey City last night. Ratner fought as the challenger but could not match O'Dowd's controlled superiority across the eight rounds.
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New York
Mike O'Dowd
Augie Ratner
Jersey City
Sox Are Sure Title Cinch Says Gleason
Boston manager Kid Gleason declares the White Sox should win the World Series, scoffing at even money bets. He asserts the American League edge and that Pat Moran’s Cincinnati Reds will be easy, with pitching plans of Cicotte Williams and James shaping the rotation. The skipper’s confidence inspires a relaxed, cocky clubhouse tone as his players mirror his certainty.
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Weaver
Seal
Gandil
Tefen
Trusty Bludgeon
Williams
Eddie Cicotte
Sox
Willams
Cicotte
Swede
Risberg
Red McMullin
Angel
Neries
Kid
KB. A. Sporta
Gleason
Cincinnati Reda
Bill James
Clootte
Kid Gleason
Speec
Mrs Collins Loyal Sox Fan Bets No Money or Luck
Mrs Eddie Collins wife of White Sox captain is a devoted spectator who sits near third base for every game. She says she would not bet on the Sox and that neither Paul nor Eddie Jr would bet either. She looks forward to a winter break with her husband at home in Lansdowne Pa and at a hunting lodge in Northern New York.
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Eddie Colling
Eddie
White Sox
Real Reunion Of 1869 1870 Reds Fans In Cincinnati
Veteran Chicago fans who saw the Reds and the White Stockings in 1870 plan a trip to Cincinnati for a world series reunion with other old supporters of the 1869 and 1870 Reds. It ought to be a cordial gathering, not a quarrel.
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Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago White Stockings
Cincinnati
Charley Lee Wins Big On Surprise Baseball Deal
The young outfielder Charley Lee, acquired by Cincinnati from Rochester on the recommendation of Gene McCann and Arthur Irwin, secured a favorable contract and a share of the world's series money after only a few games. His quick ascent comes as a striking contrast to early poor performances.
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Charley Lee
Cincinnati
Rochester
Gene McCann
Arthur Irwin
Maybe They'll Learn You Never Can Tell
In Cincinnati fans react to ticket scalpers as outrage grows over possible grand jury investigations and lynchings. The piece imagines future calmer reactions when the next World Series arrives decades later.
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Cincinnati
Willie Jackson Beats Bray In 10 Round Detroit Fight
Willie Jackson of New York won a decision over Ralph Bray of Syracuse after a 10 round bout in Detroit. Bray fought hard but Jackson edged ahead in points to secure the victory.
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Detroit
Mich
Willie Jackson
New York
Ralph Bray
Syracuse
White Sox Invade Redland for First World Series Clash
Chicago's White Sox arrive in Cincinnati to face the Redlegs in the World Series opener. Kid Gleason leads the AL champions as fans flood the station and banners celebrate Pat Moran's club. Pitching plans center on Sallee with Cicotte considered ready despite arm rumors. Moran aims to give Slim one of the first two games.
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White Sox
Redl
Henry L. Farrell
United Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Chicago
Redland
Kid Gleason
Ohio Hills
Redland Field
Gleason
Sox
Pat Moran
Redlegs
Eddie Cicotte
Eddie
Cicotte
Moran
Latonia
Johnny Evers
Superstition May Keep Ring Out of World Series
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Jimmy Ring faces possible exclusion from the World Series against the Chicago White Sox due to superstition. Ring seeks a start while teammates favor him, yet he has lost six straight decisions by one run despite holding opponents to five hits per game. The hoodoo fears persist among Ring and his club.
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Jimmy Ring
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy
Dame Fortune
Ring
Hoodoo
Weather shadows World Series opening day crowd notes
The article notes fans camp outside gates for the opener and mentions changes to the field to create more spectator space. Pat Moran and all ticket holders watch weather forecasts as yesterday the temperature dropped, influencing plans for the big game.
Mrs Buck Weaver Aims to Outbuy Old Man H C of L
Mrs George Weaver wife of White Sox third baseman Buck Weaver plans to beat the high cost of living with his World Series money from the pool. She attended games near the bench coached him to stay in the game and believes Buck is a scrappy ballplayer ready to win.
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George Weaver
White Sox
Mra. Weaver
Gleason
Buck
Mrs. Weaver
Mrs
Mrs Hurd to Defend Honors in Burnham Golf Championship
Mrs Hurd has returned to Scotland after years in the United States and Canada and may compete in the Burnham Som erset championship in October. She is a multiple champion, having won English ladies titles in 1909 and 1911, Scottish titles in 1905 1906 and 1908, American titles in 1909 and 1910, and Canadian titles in 1910 1911 and 1912.
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Hurd
United States
Canada
Scotland
Burnham
Somerset
Dorothy Campbell
England
Mogridge Shuts Out Athletics for Yankees Win
Yesterday George Mogridge held the Athletics to four hits with a triple and a single as the Yankees won 4 to 2. The victory clinched third place for New York and a share of the world series pell as all other major league clubs completed their schedules Sunday.
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George Mogridge
Athletics
Yankees
First Round Begins in National Women’s Golf Championship
Shawner Pennsylvania hosts the twenty third national women’s golf championship with thirty two starters set for the opening match play round. Local players enter the field as the event kicks off with competitive rounds and anticipated tight pairings.
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Shawner
Comiskey Shows He Is Real Sportsman
The piece notes Charley Comiskey praising Garry Herrmann after the Reds clinched the pennant. Comiskey says he would rather see Herrmann in a world series and trusts him to handle series affairs honestly, despite baseball politics and pressure on the commissioner's chair.
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Garry Herrmann
Charley Comiskey
Roman
Garry
Reds
Commy
Prominent Cincinnati Horse Breeder Frank P. Mitchell Ill
Cincinnati report states Frank P. Mitchell, noted racehorse breeder and trainer, is seriously ill in the city with little hope for recovery.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Frank P. Mitchell
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