Giants Beat Athletics 1-0 As McGinnity Shines In Polo Grounds Clash
New Yorks defeat Philadelphia 1 to 0 in the fourth World Series game at the Polo Grounds. Gilbert drove in the only run in the fourth on a fumbled grounder by Monte Cross after Mertes’ earlier two-base hit. Plank pitched well for Philadelphia with solid support from Davis and Browne, but the NYs’ defense was flawless and McGinnity held firm. Attendance 13,000 as New Yorks take a 3-1 series lead with three straight wins needed by Philadelphia to force a decisive game.
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Giants and Athletics clash as World Series hopes fade
Enthusiasm peaks as the Giants start strong with Bresnahan and Browne on base. Donlin bunts and Plank mishaps allow a second‑inning run, while Mertes’ grounder yields an out at Davis. The Athletics rally in the ninth, but a brilliant Murphy catch and strong pitching by Mathewson keep New York’s edge. final score details show McGinnity and Plank dominating in a near‑series clincher.
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Nationals Win At Chicago In Pitchers Battle
Nationals defeat Chicago 3 to 2 in game three of the Chicago championship series before 12 180 spectators. White allows three hits through seven innings, then Weimer and the Nationals' defense hold the Americans in the late innings as Callahan makes a running catch on Chanace’s fly.
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Americans Clinch Boston Championship in Final Game
Boston wins the deciding game of the post-series defeating the National League Boston team 4 to 2. The series ends 4 games to 1 in favor of the Americans. Remaining two games to be played as a double header tomorrow with 1,702 in attendance.
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Nationals tie series as Taylor falters in St Louis
In St Louis on October 13, Taylor failed for the first time in his third post-series attempt to pitch the Nationals to a win. The series stands 2 to 2 with Nationals trailing 6 to 3 in a game that featured Taylor and Grady for the Nationals against Howell and Spencer for Americana.
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Tech Dominates Business for 16–0 High School Football Victory
Technical overwhelms Business 16 to 0 in a district title game. Hoover, Duganne, and Garvey score as Tech’s heavier line and depth overpower sturdy Business defense. Brewster adds a goal and Tech routs the field, with substitutions shining late.
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Maryland Aggies to Meet Gallaudet at College Park
Football teams representing Maryland Agricultural College and Gallaudet College meet at College Park today. The Aggies weigh about 145 pounds on average, while the Gallaudet line is reportedly around 17 pounds heavier, suggesting an unequal contest.
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Today’s College Football Schedule Across campuses
College football slate features Villanova at Georgetown and Pennsylvania facing North Carolina in Philadelphia. Other matchups include Yale at Holy Cross in New Haven and Harvard at Springfield T. C. in Cambridge. Several games list scoreless or incomplete results with dates and sites for the listed venues.
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Nationals Won Going Season Surplus and World Series Rumors
Washington Nationals ended a financially strong season with an estimated 12 000 in surplus after repaying 9500 debt from moving stands and 12500 spent on players. The article notes potential changes in infield and catching, highlights key players like Kittredge Heyden Nill and Huelsman, and discusses World Series attendance and rumors about division of receipts.
Died While Attempting Gas Slot Steal
Anthony Gaulin, 35, was asphyxiated while trying to steal a gas slot machine from a basement in Chicago. He cut the gas supply line and was overcome by fumes, dying alone at the scene amid evidence of the unfinished crime.
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Baseball Notes Highlights From A Lengthy Season
The piece surveys NL batting leaders and rivals, mentions Wagner lagging Seymour, and notes Dreyfuss leaving for Louisville. It covers Athletics schedules, De Montreville’s birding trip, AL fielding leaders with Carr Lajoie Turnen and Bradley, Grady seeking Cardinals manager, Hoffman’s steals, Fultz’s steals, Devon family link, Pirates’ team batting 274, and White Sox grievance with the commission. It also mentions Harris’s pitching success in Boston, Long’s return to Boston Nationals, Congalton’s Cleveland games and Washington draft, and the unique World Series under national commission rules with $10,000 bonds. Mullin’s opening and closing season notes conclude with Detroit’s win over Cleveland to keep third place.
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Dogs Grave on the Lawn at Train Villa
Special to The Washington Fox Newport R. L. Oct. 13 Nero De Forest died September 20 1305 inscription on a tombstone placed on the lawn of Train villa to mark the resting place of the French poodle long kept by Mrs George B De Forest died of old age last month cement grave prepared and ceremony held for burial five by four foot polished gray granite slab marks the site.
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