Major league season winds down with few games
New York September 207 Major league teams close the season uneventfully with no games today and one yesterday. Boston Braves move to fifth after Brooklyn loss to Philadelphia. Browns and Tigers duel for third in St Louis as Cobb seeks to move Detroit past Sisler’s crew. Pirates end season in Cincinnati with three games against the Reds starting Friday.
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Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Burleigh Grimes
Fletcher
Browns
Tigers
St. Louis
Cobb
Detroit
Sisler
Boston
Robins
Ebbet's Field
Braves
Washington Senators
Athletics
Capital
Pirates
Aga Reds
Cintati Ite
White Sox Shake Up Lineup In Effort To End Slump
Addie Collins moved veteran Harry Hooper to leadoff and dropped Mostl to sixth in a real lineup switch for the White Sox. The revamp had not yet produced results, as fielded during hard times and jail-related speculation about a man and his lawyer.
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Addie Collins
Harry Hooper
Mostl
Brooklyn Dodgers Streak on Base Paths Slows in 90 Games
Brooklyn Dodgers have stolen only 17 bases in their first 90 games this season, about one every five games, making them the poorest baserunners in the majors. Boston Red Sox follow with 31 steals, while Chicago White Sox lead with 101.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Red Sox
Robbie
Lucky fans swarm booths for World Series tickets
Thousands of fans gathered at American League Park to claim reserved seats for three World Series games between the Senators and Pirates. Many applications were mailed in weeks ago as ticket distribution began while Internal Revenue Service warned brokers and police to curb unauthorized resales. Tax rules levy 30 percent on resale price above original plus existing taxes. last year's series saw $100,310.40 in original sale taxes.
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American League Park
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Pirates
Internal Revenue
Dodgers Run Into Bunch of Defeats
The Dodgers have rarely run into a stretch of defeats, the eighth loss in a row, as the Cubs handed them a trimming. Brooklyn seems unlikely to finish strong in the second division this season.
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Cubs
Brooklyn
Cuyler Goes On Big Hitting Spree In Pittsburgh
Hazen Cuyler, Pittsburgh star, continues hot hitting with a four in four stretch, tying the National League record for consecutive safeties with 19 as he leads a remarkable week of at bats.
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Hazen Cuyter
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Infield Brunt to Drive World Series Play by Pirates and Senators
The World Series pits top infield pairs from the Pirates and Senators. Pittsburgh’s Grantham Melnnis Moore Wright Traynor rate as the major offensive force, while Washington’s Judge Harris Peckinpaugh Bluege bring experience and double play prowess. Wright leads RBIs despite some inconsistency on the right side.
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Automobile Collision Damages Osborne Car in City Corner
A collision at the corner of Franklin and Locust streets yesterday evening damaged the Osborne automobile owned by Harry Osborne and involved Vergie Seckford's vehicle. The brief incident is noted with a lighthearted reference to a pedestrian named Johnnie Walker.
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Locust Streets
World Series Comparisons Max Carey versus McNeely duel
The article weighs World Series prospects for 1925 centering on center field. Max Carey of Pittsburgh is praised as one of baseball’s greatest outfielders, a blistering hitter and premier base runner, with long service and top fielding. McNeely of Washington is a fast, rising challenger who could challenge Carey’s edge with speed and power when squarely hit.
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Tyrus Cobb
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Detroit
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Washington
Sam Rice
Hig Hobby
Iine
Babe Ruth
Rogers Hornsby
Stars Out Of Game For WML
Westminster Md September 28 There is gloom among Western Maryland football prospects after a 17 0 defeat by Bucknell. Perry is likely out for the season Chambers McMains and others declared ineligible. Coaches shift the lineup to cover weak points as they prepare to meet Maryland University with limited strength.
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Chambers
McMains
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Career as Conspicuous Route to Teller Window
A pithy line notes that a career is merely a more obvious path to reaching the paying teller’s window, implying pursuit of money or financial advantage with a critical tone. The quote frames work as a means to wealth rather than vocation.
Hard Fought State Game Promises High Interest
The account foresees a tough contest from start to finish with intensity higher than any other game this year in the state, suggesting strong fan engagement and competitive play.
Corrected quotation from a wife about pride and quarreling
The sentence expresses a woman saying she could end every quarrel with her husband by crying but refuses due to pride. It clarifies the original mis-typed line into coherent dialogue.
Phillies beat Dodgers 10 4 in National League game
Philadelphia routed Brooklyn 10 to 4 yesterday. Key drives came from the Phillies offense led by timely hits and solid pitching to secure the NL contest.
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