Pennant Clinched as Phillies Sweep Detroit in Two
Philadelphia clinched the American League pennant by sweeping Detroit in both games of a doubleheader here. Dubuc aboard, Walsh stole second and Lapp drove in the decisive runs as Philadelphia won the second game 4 to 1. Detroit’s Dauss lasted five frames in the opener before Gibson and Schang sealed the win. Cleveland beat New York 5 to 4 to split the series, while St Louis outslugged Washington 9 to 7. Boston shaded St Louis 5 to 4 in a late-season tilt.
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Washington
Chicago
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T. St. Lovis
Rostnn
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St. Lin's
Eddie Plank Ready for World Series Showdown
Eddie Plank veteran pitcher of the Athletics prepares for another world’s series. He is described as a has been still capable, having joined the Mackmen twelve years ago and pitched in many battles. At thirty eight, he matches Honus Wagner in age and stature.
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Eddie Plank
Philadelphia
Athletics
Honus Wagner
Plank
Mackmen
Wagner
Standings Roundup From National and American Leagues
National League games had Delphia 2-1 Chicago and St. Louis 1 with Pittsburgh Brooklyn rained out. American League saw Boston Chicago rained out and Philadelphia 4-1 Detroit 1-0. St Louis Washington 4 Cleveland 5 New York 4. American Association listed Yankee 7 Toledo 2 and Lewisville 2 Minneapolis 0 St Paul 3 Columbus 0 Indianapolis Kansas City 0 due to cold. Western League had no games scheduled.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
American Association
Yankee
Toledo
Lewisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
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Cincinnati
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St Louis .010000000-15 8 less and Rariden Griner Teck
A fragment from a St Louis item mentions Rariden Griner Teck and Snyder in an unclear context with scores or measurements. The readable names imply a sports or local event but specifics are lost. No dates or places beyond St Louis appear.
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St. Louis
Rariden
Griner
Tecklind and Snyder
Central association sports writers organize in Burling ton
The Central association sports writers gathered in Burling ton with nearly all circuit papers represented. Officers were chosen for the coming year and a by laws committee appointed. Aiming to recruit writers on every paper, the group seeks benefit for the ATO. The officers include president Halph Bo Rose and vice president Leman C Hedue with Lee C Duke Orbach as secretary.
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Central Association
Burlington
Clredit
ATO
Halph Bo Rose
Weouk
Leman C. Hedue
Kington
Lee
Duke Orbach
Muscurine
Dares CC. Rose
Kewaners
Randall
Orbach
Leo Sullivan
Barrington
St. Parlyn
La Porte City Trap Shoot Held Amid Confusing Play
Local trap shoot at La Porte City drew participants and spectators. event featured multiple pits with shooters receiving lanes and scores recorded. Report notes unclear details and mentions organizers and local participation.
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LA Porte City
Football at State Reformatory Promoted by Prisoner Request
A prisoner called No. 7008 wrote to University of Iowa coach Jesse Hawley asking for a football so inmates at Anamosa could form a prison football championship. Iowa sent a football and equipment, introducing football for the 1913 season plus a basketball team as ten squads are set to compete for the title after the baseball season.
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Iowa City
Jesse Hawley
University of Iowa
Anamosa Penitentiary
State University
Anamosa
Hawley
No Opposition to President Justice to Be Taken Up in January
Directors of the Central association re-elected President M. E. Justice at Burlington after a muted meeting. Opposition did not materialize. an adjourned January session will decide the fate of the election and by-law changes.
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Central Association
Burlington
Belden Hill
Justice
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Lotis Sterne
Keokuk
Nimmocks
Ottumwa
Ned Egan
Myan
Jin
Bonham
Monmouth
Sterne
Hayden
Burlington Club
Kewanee
Reed
Durlington
W.H. Davidson
T. 4. Hume
Turlington
Caminesson
Frank Bosle
Mustine
Otenawa
Jnetice
Pete Tetered
Dati Aire
Sasan
Pou
Beautat
Miuscutine
Halse
Maes
Tna Telus
Pyramid Pile Remedy Sample Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Remedy as a quick cure for piles. Readers are urged to request a free trial package by sending name and address to Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan, with prepaid return mail and plain wrapper.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid
Marshall, Mich
Free Prescription for Men Boosts Confidence at Home
A Detroit based firm claims a physician crafted remedy for nervous debility and loss of vigor. They offer to mail a free, discreet copy of the prescription to any man who writes, promising a quick home cure without added medicine.
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Titerstate Remedy Co
Dish Luck
Detroit
Mich
Financial ledger excerpt shows scattered payments and cash
An itemized financial entry lists payments to J. H. Farrell protection 120.00, John A. Hall records 125.00, Muscatine fund overpaid 74.604, Schedule 50.00, act in Sporting News 20.00, printing stationery 9.70, telephone 0.07, cash in treasury 5,949.50, totaling 25,814.34.
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Hach Clib
League
Justice
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
J. H. Farrell
John A. Hall
Sporting
Telephone & Telegraph
Egan Oe
Treasury
Brandon Line 10 to Open Sunday for Interurban Travel
Brandon extending the La Porte City Interurban will begin passenger service next Sunday. The first Waterloo to Brandon connection departs 7:00 am with a La Porte City link at 8:00 am. Return trains leave Brandon 8:10 am and 5:30 pm, reaching Waterloo 10:35 am and 7:06 pm.
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Brandon
la Porte City
C. M. Cheney
Urbana
Waterloo
New Method Doctors Open In Syndicate Building
The New Method Doctors occupy new offices on the third floor of the Syndicate Building offering spinal adjustments nervous release and other modern treatments. They claim to reduce reliance on drastic medications and invite patients with spinal or nervous conditions apoplexy paralysis ataxia heart stomach liver or bladder diseases and women and children illnesses for quick results and liberal terms. A private hospital for out of town patients is available.
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Syndicate Bldg
Planning Monster Celebration With Barbecue And Addresses
A planning notice outlines a first time celebration featuring a barbecue and a program of addresses. Organizers invite participants to join the event and hear speakers during the community gathering.
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Way Service
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