World Series Talk and Dry Law Oversight Preview
New York reports the 1925 world baseball series should begin within hours with debate over which team will win. Opinions split between Pirates and Senators as Washington strengths in defense contrast with Pittsburgh speed and energy. Prohibition officials announce strict enforcement of the Volstead Act during the series, concentrating on bootleggers while leaving minor operators to local police.
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Washington, D.C
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Frederick Baird
Lil C- Andrews
Thea Volgtead
Budnitz
National Capital
S. New Ary
Courier Board to Illustrate World Series Once More
The Courier announces a giant electric baseball scoreboard for the World Series between Pittsburgh and Washington, showing every play of the great series. Afterward the electric board will report University of Iowa games starting with a match against Illinois.
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OTS
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Ers Mammoth Football Board
University Ofowa
Ame
Ilineis
Miss Glenna Collett and Mrs Fraser vie for women’s golf crown
In St Louis Oct 3 Miss Glenna Collett Providence faces Mrs Alexa Stirling Fraser Ottawa in a 36 hole match for the women's national golf title. Fraser seeks to extend U S holder’s lead while semis produced late thrills including a dramatic eagle by Fraser and a tense 18 hole final decisive play.
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Mrs. Fraser
St. Lewis
Glenne Collett
Cenaia
Alexa Stirling Fraser
Ottawa
United States
Fraser
Yesterdas
Tevsons
Aliss
Ardyce
Youngstown
Edith Cummings
Chicago
al. Jett
Fragmented verse and notes on sports and crime
A collage of garbled lines about geese and hunting turns to random notes on football end runs and student life. Mentions a Texas sentence for shooting a friend, a Maryland town crime plan, heroin reward, and inelegant gossip about aviators and a New Yorker’s jaw.
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Maryland
Both Grid Teams Clash In Afternoon Showdowns
Local high schools East High hosts Last High while West High plays Osage in a pair of afternoon games. East High fields star players Cant Snyder George Da fallback for depth as West High hopes to avenge last year’s T-6 loss using the Shuckoop system with reserves starting. Both teams face tough tests next week with road trips and home games on the schedule.
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Marsha
East High
Athighcfield
West High
Osage
Cant
Rank Snyder
George
Olaze
Mick Worounty
Steven
West High War
Waterioy
Fort Teg
Dubuque
Friday Football Results Shenandoah and Treynfield*
In Friday football action Shenandoah fell to Treynfield with a 7 to 20 score. Oakland defeated Raine Lae by a margin of six points.
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Trienfield
Wepainag Grivwrid Oo
Oakland
Raine Lae Aye Maer
Hornsby Averages .400 as 1925 batting race nears end
The Associated Press reports Rogers Hornsby leads the National League in batting with a 400-plus average as the 1925 pennant race winds down. Harry Hellmann and Tris Speaker contest top AL honors, with Hellmann closing in and Speaker facing potential final at bats. Other leaders include Al Simmons, Ty Cobb, Wingo, and Ross Meuser, while Zack Wheat and Jimmy Bottomley vie for additional titles.
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Minnespolty
Yesterday's Home Runs Highlight Slugger Buzz
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled names and quotes about homers and cards. Key readable items mention yesterday's home runs and related buzz, but no clear individuals or organizations are identifiable for a precise summary.
National League standings and scores report
In the National League, St Louis defeated Chicago 4 to 3, with Pittsburgh at Cincinnati postponed by rain. In the American League, Philadelphia beat New York 6 to 0, and Washington defeated Boston 2 to 1. no other games scheduled.
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Sister
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Oelwein to Host St Louis in Season-Final Big League Match
Oelwein Iowa plans a feature season finale as Oelwein All-Stars meet the St Louis American league club next Friday. The lineup includes Joe Walgomer at third, Hesner as catcher and manager, Readlyn mayor Knief at first, Spiers in the infield, Kuney and Bigter in the outfield, and Mattern in the field. Lef ty O Nea l will pitch with Dan Lindner as relief option, while Wil l be on the bench if needed.
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Lefty" O'Neal
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Stary
Football Starts Midwest History of Colorful War
Chicago and other Midwest programs launch the 1924 season with Harold Grange and top teams facing rivals across the conference. Purdue, Notre Dame, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa, and Missouri Valley matchups set the tone for a season of expected high drama and strategic play.
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Midwest
Caddy Kelly to Meet Halligan on Wednesday Card
Cedar Rapids promoter Ralph Alexander plans a six round semiwindup featuring Caddy Kelly facing Irish Halligan a Waterloo 115 pounder at Electric Park Wednesday night. Kelly recently defeated Bobby Thomas of Des Moines and another four round bout adds to an eight round main event.
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Waterloo
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Ralph Alexander
Cedar Rapids
Toi Jeak
Alex Fidler
Bobby Thomas
Res Moines
Pirates veteran Babe Adams eyes 1925 World Series role
By Al Demaree, the piece recalls Babe Adams, a Pirates pitcher since 1908, who helped win the 1903 pennant and World Series games. Despite aging, Adams still sparks games and could unexpectedly shape a single big moment in the upcoming series.
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Babe Adams
Pittsburgh Pirates
Detroit Tigers
Tima
Fred Clarke
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Baba
Mace
Whiteside League forms for winter bowling fun
City bowlers drive new interest as Whiteside alleys, under manager E C Jacobs, renews improvements. Teams from Black's store Leonard Cigar Co Repass Auto Osbun Motor Corey's restaurant Kezar's cafeteria Schunemen drugstores and Black Hawk Oil are expected. Local clubs Kiwanis Rotary Dokies post office may join. A separate indoor season opened in New York with Felix Rosen draw and Marko KOing Cacsandans in 11 seconds.
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Courier
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Repass Auto Company
Osbun Motor Company
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Radio to carry World Series games from WGY Schenectady
Radio listeners can hear the World Series on WGY 379.5 meters from Schenectady starting October 7, with two announcers and sustained coverage. The broadcast aims to bring the game into homes without traffic or travel, featuring Graham McNamee and a sports writer.
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Schenectady
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Pittsburgh
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Three Mist Year Prep Stars Enter Iowa Depth
Iowa City reports three all state prep basketball stars from Mist year have enrolled at the University of Iowa as coach Rollie Williams plans a strong yearling squad. The players named include Wilcox from Sioux City and Henderson from Wilton Junction. Frankie Genaro of New York begins training for an October 14 bout with Newsboy Brown, with Fidel Latona as a potential future opponent for Genaro. Des Moines notes Krefger beat Schober in Lincoln with Krefger taking the first fall in 25 minutes before a mishap ended the match.
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King
Cynosure
Harold “Red” Grange
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Billy Schober
Indianano
Kretger
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Second division clubs battle for final positions
New York Oct. 3 AP Contenders in the major leagues race for final place with season's end near. The Cardinals beat the Giants 4 3 to curb fifth place hopes as Tonorcer and Blades homered. Braves chase fifth against Robins. Yankees stumble toward Indians as Dimities. Dykes hits five for Philadelphia setting a major league mark. Red Sox sweep Senators 11 2. Notes: Stuart three hits for Cardinals. Tenorcer and Hafey drive in run. Dugan hospitalized after knee surgery. Higler and McCormick named NL umpires for world series. AL umpires to be announced.
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Jose Dugan
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