White Sox Fall to Tigers in Extra Rough Game
Detroit outlasted Chicago 4 to 3 as Flagstead doubled and Cobb drove in runs while Ehmke faltered in relief. Krebs and Kerr pitched for Chicago with Tigers capitalizing on late errors to seize the win.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1919
Page
5
Detroit outlasted Chicago 4 to 3 as Flagstead doubled and Cobb drove in runs while Ehmke faltered in relief. Krebs and Kerr pitched for Chicago with Tigers capitalizing on late errors to seize the win.
The Western Association standings reflect recent results from Westerdat. Team names appear garbled but indicate a Norheastern league table with at least two teams, mentioning Widita and Fula among others and a note on spring results.
A New York Tribune sport writer imagines a World Series game in Cincinnati with violent, satirical scenes. The spoof describes rioting fans, injuries, and chaotic play by both teams as the series is forfeited to Cincinnati.
Italian sportsman Capovilla has purchased several American trotters and will quarter them in Goshen New York before shipment to Italy. Horses listed include Huststodt Bacelli Zomrect Daisy Todd Binion Minna Lewrey and a promising youngster Capovilla aims to debut Italy in harness racing while exploring breeding and exhibition opportunities. Local matches alternate with singles and doubles events featuring Lyvett Johnston Thomas Williams Brookes Patterson Tilden.
The text blends verse and boxing notes noting Comiskey and O Keefe injuries from a Monday bout and references to George Brown, Mack, and the Coast League. It mentions Benny Leonard, Scharnley White, and Augie Ratner returning to boxing, plus Tremaine contract tensions and Dublin outcomes. The piece weaves dialogue, sport updates, and literary musings with a hazy chronology and multiple named figures.
The column blends sport gossip and veteran manager lore with references to Tankhead and Weir Clarence fowland and a Milwaukee club bid. It notes Pettigrew and Weasleys’ club ties, minor league sentiment, and a rugged summer near the cellar as Ty Went’s latest bout hints at Spider Earth as an aviator idea.
The light heavyweights Frattling Levinske and Lia Greb are set to collide in a round bout at a baseball park in Wheeling West Virginia on September 4. Rumors say a club may be put on the market as talks of a sale circulate along the league.
London reports Fred Fulton stopped Arthur Townley in the first round. Chicago notes the National Baseball Commission backs a nine game World Series. London sees Jon Reckeu defeat Eddie Methoorts in seventeen rounds.
The Phoners of the United Telephone Employ association defeated Jesup town team Sunday afternoon at Jesup. Clausen pitched five strikeouts, eight hits, while D Lind er fanned seven for Jesup but took 16 hits. Moeller homered on Mutlen’s first delivery, with Moeller and Johnson sparking several Phoners plays including a Moeller-to-Johnson double.
The United States National Lawn Tennis Association announced an American squad led by William Tilden Viladelpha and War Johnson plus Norris Williams and Walther Johnson. The team will play four doubles and four singles against Australia starting tomorrow in Forest Hills. Tilden Johnson face Brookes and Williams Johnson meet Lycott and Thomas in the opening doubles.
A free baseball school for Hoboken youths opens at Fletcher Park Fairview New Jersey. Chief instructor is Jack Warhop with assistants Paul Kruehel BP Smith Bob Kelly Bill Tamm and others from the New York Giants Reds and Browns. The program aims to place promising players into college programs and arrange matches with top clubs.
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