Senators Favorite to Take World Series Lead
Washington fans anticipate a tense start as the Giants visit, with questions over pitching choices and lineup. McGraw and staff weigh Att Newt and Hugh McQuillan, while Dolan and O Connell loom large in the public eye amid ticket scuffles and a city eager to witness a landmark game at the ballpark.
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Probable Lineup for World Games Game
Washington and New York expected lineups listed for today’s World Games event include players such as Lindstrom and Harris at key positions, with Rice Young and Goslich among the outfielders. Pitcher staff features Gowdy, Gowdy and McQuillan noted, while Peck and Peckpaugh provide infield depth.
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Thousands Camp Overnight for Griff Park Tickets
Washington report describes more than 1,000 fans who slept or stood along the Griff park bleachers before the ticket office opened at nine. They passed time singing, arguing, or napping on boxes as fog rolled in and vendors sold hot dogs and coffee at high prices.
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Maryland Easy For Generals In Football Victory
Washington and Lee overwhelmed Maryland 15 to 7 at Washington with a quick opening touchdown. Maryland’s offense matched only in the third quarter, as the Generals led from the start and held firm late.
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Baltimore Battles In Eastern League Showdowns Amid Injuries
Baltimore faces a best two to three series with the Eastern rail champions as Dunn continues to face Eastern Leaguers. Frankie Frisch, a star slugger, hurt his hand in a head first slide during the Pittsburgh series, underscoring his preference for feet first. Frisch explains the head first instinct and the dirt infield pace influence his risky slide, while Armand Muraans once tutored him to slide feet first.
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Fate and Fate Alone Made Harris A Baseball Hero
Stanley Harris rose from second baseman for Pittston in Pennsylvania to Washington Nationals pennant winner through a mix of chance and grit. A misdirected wire started his path, with brother Merle and Frank Brower pivotal. Harris impressed in his debut despite a broken finger, steering Washington to success and earning the nickname the miracle kid.
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Eastern League Orioles Jinx in Pennant Chase
Fragmented notes describe Billy Evans leading the Baltimore club to an Eastern League title with Jack Dunn as key figure. Mentions postseason meetings with International League leaders and Dunn’s strong lineup. references series outcomes and past pennant wins amid garbled phrases.
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Doin Offered Three Bribes In Major League Scandal
Atlantic City Oct 4 Former Philadelphia National League manager Char ing Doin testified that Western offered him tours and money during his tenure. He named O Connell and Dolan as potential intermediaries, recalling a 1908 offer of 40000 to avoid playing too hard. Dolin described attempts to trade players to influence pennant races.
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Winning Pennant Overshadows Marberry's Bonehead
Washington secures the American League pennant after a pivotal ninth inning error by Pleler Brad Marberry. With Washington ahead 16 to 13 in the top of the tenth, Laura flees the bases and Marberry throws to second, allowing two runs and sealing the miscue. The moment nearly iconic, the pennant prevents Marberry from joining a soiled “Bonehead Society.”
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Ready for Big Games at Herald Mall Watch
A morning scene near Fonathay and Washington Streets shows crowds planning to view World Series action. Police Chief Barber orders barriers from Washington to Antietam to prevent disturbances during the Senators and Glance tat We games starting around 2:00 PM with today and tomorrow’s matchups televised on the player board.
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