Cincinnati Reds Prove Right to Pennant with East Coast Sweep
The Reds dominated a brutal road swing through New York Brooklyn Boston and Philadelphia posting 15 wins and three losses while scoring 85 to 52. They played .833 baseball and faced six doubleheaders with only two rest days, defying skeptics as they push toward a world series showdown.
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American champions face tough year ahead
The article notes the American champions will not have an easy season, facing strong challenges and what appears to be a difficult path ahead.
Cleveland Batter Sets New Home Run Record
A Cleveland team player established a new home run record with a landmark solo blast in the back half of the game. The achievement marks a historic milestone for the club and its fans.
Squeeze play nets 14th inning win for St Louis over Cleveland
Gedeon and Billings executed a squeeze to score the deciding run in the 14th inning as St Louis beat Cleveland 6 to 4. Tobin hit a right field homer, the 43rd in the park this season and 200th in the league. Morton and Coveleskie matched in a marathon day with ONeill and Sotheron catching. Washington tied Philadelphia at 4 in a 4 to 3 win aided by aggressive baserunning. New York and Boston rain delayed a planned doubleheader.
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Sands Sold by Bloomington to Seattle Club
Bloomington announces the sale of third baseman Heinie Sands of the championship Threes to the Seattle Pacific Coast league club. He will report next week after being secured by Bloomington from Salt Lake City.
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Mignola and McGregor the Great to Meet on Track
Hartford turnout for Charter Oak park grand circuit races faces rain delays. Five early closing events with purses totaling 21000 are slated for tomorrow, led by the Charter Oak stake at 2:12 trot for 10000. Mignola and McGregor the Great are entered.
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Triplets Por Wen London Sept 2a On Essex Farm
A pullet at Broomfield in Essex laid an egg with three separate and complete yolks, a rare poultry occurrence noted in the London dispatch.
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Liner Breaks Haines Ankle In Indianapolis Game
Indianapolis Sept 3 Jess Haines Kansas City American Association pitcher broke ankle when a line drive hit by Crane Indianapolis shortstop struck him during today’s game at Indianapolis. Haines left field after injury as game continued.
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Atlanta Cinches Pennant in Southern Association
Atlanta defeated New Orleans today to virtually secure the Southern Association championship. The season ends Sunday with Atlanta leading by seven and a half games.
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Dreadnaught Mississippi Installs Navy Suggestion Boxes
Pacific fleet aboard the Mississippi establishes suggestion boxes to boost crew comfort. Captain W A Moffett orders written submissions addressed to the commanding officer with names signed, to be opened weekly by the executive officer and reviewed by the captain.
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Ships cannot go to Eureka before Seattle fleet review
Cal Sep 8. A telegram to Mayor George Wy. Cousins from an aide to the Pacific fleet commander says no ships can visit Eureka before the fleet’s review at Seattle on September 12 due to the prescribed fleet program.
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Cincinnati Wins Final Game of Chicago Series 6 to 1
Cincinnati beat Chicago 6 to 1 to take three of four from the Cubs. Reuther allowed five hits as Flack connected for three, while Ilack hit a triple and an infield out for Chicago’s lone run. Batteries were Reuther and Wingo for Cincinnati and Alexander and Killefer for Chicago.
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Wilson's two millions from war fund questioned
Washington September 2 The fifty million dollar war fund granted to President Wilson last year for discretionary use had 2,899,429 remaining as of August 5, according to a report to the house appropriations committee from the White House. The committee had earlier urged a resolution for an itemized expenditures statement.
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War funding accounts questioned by appropriations chair
Chairman Good of the appropriations committee noted that a final accounting is expected later on the $100,000,000 fund established at the outbreak of the war, alongside the $50,000,000 fund.
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King Emmanuel to give up crown property for peasants
Rome dispatch states King Victor Emmanuel will surrender all crown properties to peasants and to national work for soldiers. Premier Nitti will announce the measure at the opening of parliament on Wednesday.
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Carranza Message Praised by Capital Newspapers
Mexican newspapers in Mexico City hail President Carranza message to Congress as solid and well explained. They say it presents clear, satisfactory exposition of Mexico relations with the United States.
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Number 40 For the Wood Medicine Tribute
Forty-year veteran druggist J C Mendenhall of Evansville Indiana recalls a blood disease cure. He explains he studied the original formula and its listed medical properties, noting dermal and systemic relief. The medicine, named Number 40 For the Wood, is sold by Rogerson Pharmacy.
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Willesden Church council publishes peace poem
The president of the Willesden Free Church council releases a 28 line peace poem with a single final period. English women have voted in city elections for the last six decades.
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