Phillies Halt Red Sox In Opening World Series Game
Grover Alexander pitched a strong game for Philadelphia as the Phillies beat Boston 3 to 1. Unusual breaks, late defensive miscues, and a splashy infield helped the home club seize the victory in a tense first World Series contest.
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White Box Now Lead In Series In City Championship
The White Boxy defeated the Cubs 5 to 2 in Chicago to take a 2 1 American league lead in the city championship series. Faber and Pierce dueled as the latter faded in the eighth. Jackson and Collins drove in runs, with supporting hits from Zimmerman and Schalk. Attendance reached 6 603 with receipts 4 350 25 and various shares distributed.
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Cobb Tops League Batting With Record 69 Percent
Ty Cobb leads league batting with a .269 average for the season and set a new record with 97 stolen bases. The Detroit star also tops runs with 144 and total bases at 274 while teammates and rivals across the American and Federal Leagues post notable totals in hits and pitching.
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Vast thigh stadium dedication marks Des Moines victory
Des Moines on October 9 celebrated the dedication of a new stadium amid a scarlet and black triumph. East Pea Moines defeated Newton 28 to 1 with four touchdowns and two goals as the centerpiece of the event.
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Firearm queries and ballistics guidance from period Q&A
Readers ask about revolver and cartridge ranges for 32205 and 32120, deer and bear suitability, and 12, 16, or 20 gauge choices for pheasants. An expert explains ranges, power limits, safe reuse of old black powder shells, and discusses miscellaneous ballistics data for several rifles and calibers with practical notes on powder types and barrel care.
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World Series Facts and Phillies Braves Preview
Series is best four in seven. Sixth world series to be held in Philadelphia. Phillies win pennant after thirty three years, major league ball. Braves’ field largest in country, Phillies’ smartest. Three victories is best any pitcher has won in world series. Braves’ last year four straight over Athletics, only time achieved. Games last year at Shibe Park October 3 and 5. Braves’ share for last year triumph was $2,708.86. No spectators allowed at Phillies ground or Braves field.
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Dubuque Germans Hand Ellsworth 28 to 0 Victory
In Dubuque yesterday afternoon the Dubuque Germans defeated Ellsworth College 28 to 0 on the local field. Butler returned a punt for a touchdown and a drop kick made it 16 to 0. Bessimer and Eds scored in the second half as Ellsworth used many substitutes due to injuries.
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Football results from Des Moines to Pella and St Louis
Des Moines hosted games with Des Moines 26 over Newton 0 and Marshalltown 14 over Creighton high 7. St Louis university defeated Shurtleff 69 to 9. Baylor beat Rice Institute 26 to 6 in Houston. Pent defeated Central 19 to 6 at Pella. Central lost to Penn 19 to 0 at Central field in a fumbles plagued affair.
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Rosauer Wins Two Straight Falls In Wrestling Match
Local wrestling night at the Waterloo theatre featured Jack Rosauer of La Porte City defeating Marty Cutler of Chicago in two straight falls. Rosauer used a double bar lock to pin Cutler in 2 1/2 minutes, then again in seven minutes to claim the second fall. Eddie Knipp beat Jack Leonj in two straight falls in the preliminaries. Elmer Petley served as the referee in both bouts.
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Russian envoy denies reports of rioting
New York October 8 Sosnowski arriving on the Bergensfiord said reports of rioting in Russia in late September and many injuries from demonstrations were unfounded He noted strikes and walkouts in Petrograd Warsaw and other cities but called initial excitement a holiday affair with no real trouble afterward He advised reading want ads in a wideawake paper like the Evening Courier and Reporter.
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