Spotlight Shines on Eddie Moore in Pirates World Series Turn
Eddie Moore, once scorned by fans, hits a decisive home run for Pittsburgh in a World Series game. The youngster, hurt earlier, steadies himself at the plate and connects in the fifth, sending the Pirates to victory. Teammates lift him in gratitude as spectators applaud his dramatic turn from goat to hero.
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Semi-Pros to Play at Bayou Sunday
Mobile semi pros will not meet All Professionals Sunday. They will play the Bayou La ji nine at Monroe Park. The Bayou team has cleaned up the region and expects a victory. The brothers will likely handle the visitors while the semi pros have one of three known pitchers.
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Rinceton Scrubs Edge Tigers In Stiff Scrimmage
In Rinceton New Jersey the scrubs defeated the Tiger varsity by 8 points in a stiff scrimmage. The game followed a Saturday clash with Navy.
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Spring Hill College Faces Marion In Saturday Showdown
Spring Hill College hosts Marion Military Institute at Monroe Park as the only home game this week. Wrights travels to Bay Minette to face Baldwin County High, Barton meets Laurel, and Spring Hill may play Citronelle if the schedule holds. The Cadets at University Military School won 45-0 over Citronelle and 13-0 over Pascagoula, while Laurel beat Barton 14-13 last year.
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Greb Walker Return Bout Terms Reported
Promoter Tex Rickard and Mickey Walker manager reach terms for a return bout with world middleweight champion Harry Greb. Teddy Hays, allied with Jack Kearns in Walker’s affairs, announced the agreement in New York.
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Pirates and Senators Prepare For Decisive Game Today
Pittsburgh faces Washington in a seventh game with $2,000 per man at stake. Walter Johnson starts for the Senators with Aldridge favored by Pittsburgh. Stuffy McInnis returns at first base for the Pirates as both teams seek the title and the payoff.
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Seymour Wins Narrowly In McCormick Bout In Biloxi
Seymour of Biloxi won a ten round decision over Eddie McCormick of New Orleans in a ten round feature bout staged by the American Legion Athletic Association. McCormick absorbed heavy punishment late and One Punch Ewing KO'd Roger Heitman in a separate six round bout. Ralph Subat and Kid Watts fought a four round draw in preliminaries.
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Fights Open Boxing Season At Manhattan A C New York
Bushy Graham also known as Mickey Garcia and bantamweight Joe Ryder will clash in a ten round opener at the new Manhattan A C tonight. Floyd Johnson the Iowa heavyweight is picked by manager Babe Culnan to meet Harry Wills in Newark on October 24, with Culnan arranging the bout.
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Pirates face must win game to reach third straight World Series
World Series notes recount Pirates trailing 3-1 to force final showdown as Washington’s Severeid replaces Ruel at catcher and Sam Rice continues a ten straight-hit streak. Weather forecasts clash with optimism for a fair day, while Moore leads Pirates with a homer and six field chances.
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College grid action across the South and Northeast
Yale scrubs muster two first downs in a rugged defense drill against Pennsylvania. Harvard plans for Holy Cross and Dartmouth after a rest. Columbia quotes four touchdowns in a first scrimmage as Ohio State clash looms. Georgia wary of Kilpatrick and Estes sidelined. Alabama braces for Sewanee and Georgia Tech in a tough stretch. Tennessee Tech toils for Carson-Newman revenge. East Tennessee State Teachers faces a Knoxville trip for a Tennessee showdown.
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Air Board Holds Night Sessions in Washington
The air board met at night to hear army and general staff views on changes to national air defense. Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd Jr. and Major General Hanson Ely discussed leadership, loyalty, and discipline, with Ely opposing a separate air corps and urging officer transfers to the air service.
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World Series Standings and Gate Receipts
Standings show all six games between the Pirates and Senators with scores: first Pirates 3 Senators 2. second Pirates 3 Senators 2. third Senators 4 Pirates 3. fourth Senators 4 Pirates 0. fifth Pirates 6 Senators 3. sixth Pirates 3 Senators Gate receipts total paid attendance 239,974. Total gate receipts 998,680. Advisory council share 149,802. Players' share 339,644.19. each club 127,308.45. each league 127,308.46.
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General Staff Opposed Separate Air Corps Plan
Brigadier General Frank Parker of the second corps area aligned with the general staff in opposing the proposal for an independent air corps. The remarks reflect the broader stance of military leadership amid debate over air service organization.
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