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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1921

Page

8

Giants Win 1921 World Series In Dramatic Finale

New York reports the Giants defeat the Yankees to capture the 1921 World Series 5 3 in decisive game eight. Hoyt pitched well for New York but Nehl faltered. Peck and Ward made costly errors that aided the Giants. McGraw’s club finished strong with improved defense and pitching, earning praise as the gamer team.

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Fate and a Baseball Error by Peckinpaugh

Captain Roger Peckinpaugh reflects on a costly first inning error by the New York Yankees at Polo Grounds that cost the team the game and altered the World Series outlook. He recalls past mistakes, accepts blame, and laments the impact on teammates and fans while vowing to resign himself to fate.

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Yankees Gave Giants Battle After Hard Series

David Bancroft of the New York Giants reflects on winning the 1921 World Series at the Polo Grounds. He recalls a rough start, rising to win five of the last six games and delivering the decisive victory for Art Nehf amid a tough, eager Yankees challenge.

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Tennis doubles final halted by darkness at Dumbarton

The District tennis final at Dumbarton club paused as darkness stopped the Dudley Maj Yencken duo vs Moore Morgan after a 8-2 first set and 7-5 second, with the score 48 all. The match resumes today at 1 o clock on the same courts.

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Giants Win World Baseball Honors At Polo Grounds

A terse report notes the Giants defeated the Yankees in the final game at the Polo Grounds. Arthor Nehi delivered sharp pitching as the Giants topped the Yankees to claim the world baseball honors amid late eighth inning hits.

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Giants Win World Series 1921 With 1 0 Victory Over Yankees

The Giants clinched the 1921 World Series by defeating the Yankees 1 to 0 in the decisive game. Nehf pitched effectively for New York while Hoyt struggled with an early error by Peckinpaugh enabling the Giants to score. The series ended Giants 5, Yankees 3, with detailed innings and fielding notes across nine chapters of action.

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Western Business Gridiron Series Opens In Stiff Start

The interhigh football series begins today with Western vs Business at Central High School stadium. Kickoff is 3 20 o clock. Coach Green's team faces a late start but seeks the decision, while Business brings stronger material and aims for a creditable showing against Western.

Western Business Central High School

Giants Triumph 1 0 as Ruth Fails in Ninth Inning

New York report details the 1940s style long sports writeup of the World Series game where the New York Giants beat the Yankees 1 to 0. Babe Ruth, back as a coach, pinch hit in the ninth but fouled off, then grounded out, ending the late dramatic rally. The scene at the Polo Grounds included Nehf and Hoyt pitching, with Nehf facing Ward and Baker in the late innings as the crowd roared and memory of the miracle play era lingered.

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Record totals set in 1921 World Series finance and attendance

The 1921 World Series ended with new revenue and crowd records. Eight games drew 269,976 spectators and $900,223 in receipts, beating 1919 gate totals by $177,819 and surpassing 1912 attendance. Shares for players and clubs totaled $473,675.82 for owners and $135,004.05 for the advisory board.

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Giants Triumph in First Inning to Beat Yankees in Duel

Ruth Waters and a brilliant defensive stand save a Giants win as John Rawlings hauls in a hard ground ball for a tag and a double play. The Giants securely take game one as Meusel brothers spark a hitting duel with Emil leading Giants bats.

Giants Clinch World Series in Game Seven Glory

John J. McGraw declares the Giants the greatest ball club after their World Series win. Miller Huggins admits Yankees offered no alibis and credits Giants. Waite Hoyt shoulders blame for denying three-game pitcher’s status. Fans and NL president Heydler hail the victory as the old league rises again.

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