World Series Opening Delayed to October 14
New York October 4 The world championship series will not begin before October 14 as plans hinge on a coin toss to decide the opening site between Polo Grounds and Philadelphia. National League champion New York awaits meeting of the national commission with Ban Johnson and Thomas J. Lynch to finalize dates ticket sales and arrangements.
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Noted of the Nationals Ends the Season Here
The article covers a baseball game with Boston players, detailing infields and outfield plays, key moments by McBride on Emerson, Long’s bunt, and Groom’s speed. It notes Brown’s early strikeouts and spitball mention, with Connie Mack, Davin, and Earl involved in the second game. It ends with a promotion for a Sunday magazine drawing and a romance tale.
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Connie Mack
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Mack
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Collins
Livingston
British golfer Duncan wins Western Pennsylvania title
George Duncan of Hanger Hill Golf Club London captured the open championship at Allegheny County Club scoring 146 over 36 holes. Jack Hutchinson and Dave Robertson tied for second at 153. Chick Evans posted 169, with other notable scores from W C Fownes Jr and Peter Robertson among 154 to 163.
American League Standings and Yesterday's Results
The column lists AL teams with wins and losses and recent results. Washington and Cleveland show up with scattered scores while Chicago New York and St Louis also appear. Today schedule mentions Philadelphia versus Louis and Detroit versus unspecified opponents.
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National League Standings and Results Summary
Yesterday and current standings show New York, Boston, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh in the loop. Final scores include Boston 7 over Philadelphia 3 and Brooklyn 7 over Philadelphia 9 while New York and Chicago posted other results.
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Giants Clinch N L Pennant by Beating Brooklyn
New York clinched the National League pennant by defeating Brooklyn 2 to 0. Mathewson and Rucker dueled as errors aided New York on the fourth, while a triple play in the ninth capped Brooklyn’s misfortune.
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Boston Beats Yankees in Highlanders' Last Home Game
New York defeated by Beaton as Ford bunched hits and Cicotte labored through seven innings. Final: Boston tops New York 6 to 4 in a game called after eighth due to darkness. numerous errors and timely hitting highlighted the page from the long encounter at the stadium. Grover Hayes beats Murphy in Chattanooga showdown as Philadelphia ace dominates.
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Cubs Win In Easy Style Over St Louis
Chicago defeated St Louis 9 to 1 as wild recruit pitchers and six St Louis errors fueled the rout. Evers, Hugging, and other Cubs stars produced key hits while Dale held the mound for St Louis in a lopsided afternoon game in St Louis.
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White Sox win first game 14 to 6 in doubleheader
Chicago defeats St Louis 14 to 6 in the opener, chalking up nineteen hits as Walsh leads with 11 strikeouts. Second game ends 2 to 1 in eight innings due to darkness, with Scott and Walsh again fanning eleven. Both teams field strong early, but Chicago seizes the first contest while St Louis closes the slate.
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Double Bill Wins for Boston Over Philadelphia
Bogton swept a Philadelphia doubleheader 7 to 3 and 1 to 0 as darkness halted the second game after seven innings. Boston players Keane, Kirke, Magee, Luderus, Bridwell, and Donlin starred while Philadelphia’s Sweeney, Labert, and McDonald contributed key hits and bases. Umpires Bush and Rigler worked the first game with Stack and Hall pitching in the later contest.
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Five Nationals sent home as team shifts plans after All Stars
Nationals division players Groom Walker Gray Long Morgan were left behind as McAleer reshapes the roster for All Star games to be played in Philadelphia and Boston. Johnson Hughes Cashion Becker provide pitching depth while Gassler rejoins. Fowler departs amid relief as McAleer heads to Boston for next season.
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Alexander balks at Phillies contract in three year offer
Grover Cleveland Alexander, star pitcher for the Phillies, balks at the three year contract offer. President Fogel aims to secure him for three years, while Alexander argues he is worth more. The report notes a $5,200 yearly figure and Alexander’s disagreement with the price.
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Young Saylor Stuns Battling Nelson In Boxing Showdown
Boston October 3 Young Saylor of Indianapolis handed Battling Nelson a severe twelve round defeat at the Armory Athletic Association venue. Saylor dominated every round with swift combos and infighting counters while Nelson pressed hard but failed to land cleanly. The Indiana fighter controlled the pace, landed rights and lefts, and earned the decision amid a clash noted for sharp defense and footwork.
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Navy Keeps Same Line-Up At Scrimmage
Annapolis Md Oct 4 In the afternoon scrimmage at the Naval Academy the same line-up as yesterday was used. Capt Dalton and Brown were in football clothes but held out for a week or two to avoid hard work. Rodes remained left half, Dalton’s regular position, and Collins continued at fullback. Back field arrangements with Dalton awaiting return could not be set as Rodes is producing solid work. The squad will not go to Washington tomorrow for Admiral Schley’s funeral and did not take part in the preparatory drill this afternoon.
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Army Scrimmage Shows Promising Backfield Pairings
Weet Point, Minn October 4 Army’s A team dominated the scrimmage on a wet field but failed to score. Devore and Houston opened gaps in B team defense enabling Hyatt and Hobbs to gain well. Hobbs and Winfeld, both plebes, stand out as a promising backfield pairing with Walmsley at center and Arnold at right guard.
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