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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1919
Page
3
Cincinnati fans push for the Reds to win the pennant in a bid for the World Series with local hope centered on Ohio clubs. Garry Herrmann expands payroll by purchasing Outfielder Lee from Rochester for 10 600 and a ball player while Reds fill outfield needs.
Moran's Cincinnati Reds invade the Polo Grounds to duel the New York Giants in a three day series. The Reds hold first place after taking two of three from the Giants in Cincinnati. Giants struggle at St Louis and Chicago as Reds gain support from national acclaim.
Jess Barnes won his tenth straight for New York in a 9 to 1 win over Brooklyn. Barnes pitched against Mitchell, Kauff made a key ninth inning catch off Wheat. Also Syracuse hosted an exhibition where Boston Nationals defeated Chicago Nationals 8 to 4 behind Carter Daly Oesch and Gowdy.
Portland and Oakland travel plans noted as a game is not played. Seattle at Vernon also not played with Vernon traveling. A notice states carpenter wages rise to seven dollars per eight hours amid August declarations in Stemed and Alton regions.
Grace Direct the speedy dungster of Waller Direct captured a hollow victory in the $2000 stake for 2:06 pacers on opening day. The day featured multiple heats with Home East, Prince Pepper, Harper, and Oscar Watts among the notable winners in pace and trot events at Philadelphia.
The Salbcutien Army now runs two halls in China, five weeking sites, three in Tientsin, one in Chicago and others in smaller places. An invention designs a boat cover to shed rain and spray without hindering rowing.
Detroit defeated Philadelphia 9 to 6 behind timely hitting to take their third straight win. Cobb scored from second in the third after Turner fumbled Heilmanns grounder. Box shows DOPE, PORES, fig, scp, gate, cot, eoperacart, beans, checker, teady. Batteries: Leonard and Ainsmith, Johnson, Kinney and Perkins.
St Louis knocked Jones out early and won 10 to 3 as Boston hit Shocker well with runners on base. Batteries were Shocker and Severeid for St Louis and McGraw Musser Jones and Schang for Boston.
Cleveland won the series from New York two games to one as Coveleskie outpitched Mogridge. Cleveland scored twice in the sixth on Graney's double aided by Chapman, Speakers, Parr, and a sacrifice. Mogridge faltered in the sixth. The battery pairs were Coveleskie and Neds for Cleveland and Mogridge and Ruet for New York.
Gerald J. Patterson and Norman J. Brookes, visiting Australians, won the second round of the national lawn tennis doubles championship in Newton Massachusetts. They defeated Norris Williams Jr and Watson M. Washburn in straight sets 6-2 6-8 8-6. Thomas and Lycett fell to Howat Voshell and Fred B. Alexander in five sets 3-6 6-2 6-6 2-6 6-3, and Maugee Vaugehlin Bundy beat Doyle and Harris 6-3 6-3 6-2. A Dallas pair defaulted in the fourth match.
Kalispell Montana figures outline a twenty room Salvation Army home in a restored hotel building. A newly designed electric lighting and starting campment for gasoline tractors features a governor for automatic engine speed control.
The series opens in New York with Cincinnati slated to play the Giants six times in three days. Ed Konetchie notes the race is a toss up as fans in Cincinnati and beyond expect the Reds to win while New York and Brooklyn writers vary in their predictions. Otto Miller says Reds are due to cop this season amid media accounts from Cincinnati.
A reward is offered for the return of a Goodyear smooth tied fabric tire size 34x41-2 lost between Twin Falls and Rock Creek on the afternoon of August 12. Please notify Y. R. Wharton at Rogerson Hotel.
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