Three Games in Philadelphia to End Series
Davis Walsh reports from Philadelphia on the World Series, praising Connie Mack for guiding the Athletics as they seek a world championship. He notes Ehmke Earnshaw and Grove pitching strong in Chicago, Mack's daring decisions, and predicts Philadelphia games may clinch the title this week. Chicago Cubs pitcher Charley Root faces a tough test as the series shifts to Philadelphia.
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Duke Slater's Pro Career Persists Through Years
Towa City Iowa Oct 16 The giant bulk of Duke Slater famed tackle on four Iowa football teams looms over rivals on midwest grids He is now playing for the Chicago Cardinals as he begins his sixteenth season Slater started organized play in 1914 at Clinton High School and later starred for Iowa State University He earned a bachelor of laws degree in 1928 and has practiced law in Chicago Since finishing intercollegiate play in 1931 he has signed with professional teams the Rocks Island and Chicago for seven years.
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Rain Threatens to Stop First Game at Shibe Stadium
Philadelphia on October 10 faced worries as rain threatened to halt the first World Series game at Shibe Stadium. Fans, 40,000 strong, had waited 15 years for Athletics versus Cubs. Ticket scalpers hiked prices, with three game bundles listed at 90 to 100 dollars, up from 33 dollars. Local warrants aimed at stopping speculators appeared ineffective.
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Rochester Evens Series in Vittla World Championship
Rochester and Kansas City moved to a 3-3 tie in the Vittla world series after Rochester won game six by 2 to 1. Rochester will start John Berry a curve ball artist, while Kansas City counters with undefeated pitchers Lynn Nelson and Tom Sheehan.
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Athletics Trail Cubs In World Series Return To Philadelphia
The World Series resumes at Shibe Park with the Athletics hopeful of two more victories to clinch. Chicago Cubs suffered a blowout in Game 2 and face uncertainty with pitchers as Connie Mack’s A’s lead 2–0. Left handers and power hitters shine as Simmons and Foxx drive the offense, while Hornsby studies race forms in the clubhouse. The season closes with postponed Electric Park bouts up for review.
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Iowa Squad Heads to Ohio Tilt for Opening Match
Iowa leaves for Columbus to face Ohio State with captain Willis Glassgow fit but two substitutes ineligible for playing semi professional football. Michigan journeys to Lafayette to meet Purdue in a major Midwest tilt. Northwestern goes to Madison seeking an upset over Wisconsin. Indiana heads to Chicago to challenge the Maroons in the conference opener. Minnesota hosts Vanderbilt and Illinois plays Bradley Tech in Saturday action.
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McLarnin Thrashes Baker In Lightweight Debut Knockout
New York October 10 Jimmy McLarnin made a sharp welterweight debut stopping Baker Baker in the first round. McLarnin connected with a decisive right hand, sending Baker to a nine count before a final blow ended the fight at one minute to two minutes of the opening round.
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Grinnell and Tracy football share scoreless clash
In Tract Ta on October 10 Grinnell and Tracy high schools battled to a scoreless tie as rain drenched the field. Neither side crossed the 20 yard line, making open football nearly impossible. Next up Turner meets Reinberk Friday October 18.
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Stars and goats in world series hype and history
The piece reflects on stars who become goats in world series lore, noting Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner and Babe Ruth with limited prowess in key meetings. It mentions 1900 series, Wagner's edge over Cobb, and fans predicting fireworks from players like Riggs Brepherson while spotlight shifting to others.
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Charlie and Woody Speak in Philadelphia Exchange
Charley Grimm shows defiant spirit amid strong Cubs pitching in Philadelphia. He downplays recent losses and stresses resilience as the team faces tough opposition.
Uncles to Return for Sixth Game in Series
Charley says eight uncles who visited Chicago will come back for the sixth game next Wednesday. The series appears to have a possible sixth game, with Woody English retiring the first night out and aiming for rest to face the Mack pitcher.
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Grinnell Drops Aerial Game For Marquette Tilt
Grinnell plans to rely on straight football against Marquette in Milwaukee Saturday. All regular backs are in shape except Thomas the quarterback who will be able to play part of the game. Coach Fuzz Watt drilled linemen on defense.
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Sooner lineup settled for Creighton game
Norman Oklahoma October 10 Coach Ad Lindsay drills the Sooners with regulars after several lineup changes in the past three days. He focuses on players for Saturday's game against Creighton Blue Jays and plans to start his regulars.
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National League Champs Hope For a Break
National League champions the Cubs face Philadelphia with a shaky outlook as they trail in the series. Captain Charlie Grimm says they have been in slumps before but won’t quit, insisting they can rally after tough games and maintain confidence despite recent runs of poor hitting and uncertain outcomes.
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Osage Eleven to Meet Nashua in First Home Game
Osage high school football team prepares for the first home game of the season against Nashua on Saturday. The home games will start at 1 o clock in the afternoon to suit listening fans, with radio reports from the college. Coach M T Wah Voorhis aims to fix weaknesses shown in the previous Mason City game.
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Rath's Cedars Triumph In Two Of Three At Waterloo
Rath's Cedars won two games from Illinois Central in Commercial Bowling League action at Waterloo valleys. Simmons led with a high game of 180 as Rath's Cedars posted strong totals with 749 for Rath's and 791 for Illinois Central.
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