Germans' New Plan Aimed at England After Antwerp Fall
London Oct 10 King Albert leads Belgian field army from Antwerp as German forces pursue him toward the Dutch border. Antwerp capitulated at 2:30 pm Friday after heavy bombardment. Queen Elizabeth arrives in England. Germans push to seize Ostend and threaten Dunkirk while Paris battles continue and Antwerp’s fall unsettles Allied plans.
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Had to Fight to Board Train Morgan Bradford Jr Home From War Scene
Morgan Bradford Jr and Mrs Bradford returned to their home at 2051 Park Road NW after months in the European war zone. They recounted fleeing trains in Geneva and Belfort facing disruption, crossing the English Channel from Havre on a crowded steamer to Southampton, and witnessing London air patrols as volunteers rushed to enlist.
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German Generals Shift Amid Frontline Reorganization
Geneva dispatch notes rapid changes among German generals with notable shifts at the fronts, excluding the top commands. It reports that minor officers anticipate swift promotions after proving intelligence and bravery in espionage actions.
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Germans Imperil Foel Left Wing In Arras Retreat
German forces threaten the left wing at Foel during operations near Arras as Allied lines give ground in a flanking maneuver. Allied counterattacks push them back from several positions around the area.
Russians Change Campaign Plans in War News
War bulletin from Berlin and Petrograd reports German flanking success in France and heavy fighting in East Prussia. German forces claim Antwerp falls to reinforce fronts as Russia masses in Poland from Lublin to Warsaw and Lemberg. Antwerp’s loss prompts German shift toward eastern front and Russian counteroffensive details emerge amid varied dispatches.
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Plane Out Twirled by James Hurling Offense Defeats
James led a determined resistence as the Athletics faced a superior fielding and mound effort. Despite an early bombardment that produced the lone run, three double plays by Deal doomed the visitors in the first contest.
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Boston Nationals Tie Up World Series With 1-0 Win
In Philadelphia on Oct 10 the Boston Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Americans 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel. James held the Athletics scoreless until a ninth inning error and a clutch double by Deal led to the decisive run. The victory gives Boston a two game lead and home-field for the next two games when the series resumes.
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