Indians Retain Edge On Chicago in pennant race
Cleveland beat St Louis 5 to 4 to hold a half game lead over Chicago, as Sisler drove in three with a home run by Jamieson. Chicago beat Detroit 2 to 0 behind Kerr, as Eddie Collins and Jackson produced run-scoring hits. Ruth homered for New York in a 3 to 0 win over Philadelphia and Boston won both games at Washington.
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Standings in pennant races and Verterdat's results
In the American Association Bt Paul and Louisville lead as standings at Columbus. Kansas City plays Toledo while Milwaukee and Indianapolis compete. Rain affects the schedule at Columbus and Toledo with Minneapolis also in action.
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Dave Seger Named Second Team Coach at East High
Dave Seger, a former star backfield man at East High before the war, is unofficially named second team coach at the Orange and Black school. The East High school board is expected to approve, he has begun work with the second string, and a scrimmage with the first eleven is planned tomorrow. Seger has prior coaching experience with the seconds and a schedule for yearlings is being arranged.
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East Primes For Des Moines Tilt
East High prepares for North Des Moines at Cedar River Park after a 28 to 0 win over Colfax. Coach Louis Kresensky emphasizes defense with attacking tricks while noting North Des Moines may offer a tougher challenge. Capt Parkin DeLong Baeree lead a versatile East High lineup with strong line play and backfield options.
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Brooklyn Idle Clinches Flag in National League
New York was eliminated from the pennant race as Boston won the second game of a doubleheader 3 to 2 while the Giants won the first 5 to 1. Boeckel hit a ninth inning homer, Townsend and Pirotti pitched well for Boston. Frisch homered for New York, Ryab pitched for New York in the second game and was hit hard late.
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Indiana to clash with Iowa in early season showdown
Chicago dispatch reports Iowa and Indiana ready for a hard fought Saturday battle after Indiana crushed Franklin 47 to 0 under adverse conditions. Indiana's concerted drives and veteran backs signal strong offense while Iowa rebuilds with new starters, promising one of the season’s fiercest early tests in Bloomington.
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Former West High Player Cole May Join Gophers
Don Cole, ex West High football end, may earn a spot on the Minnesota Gophers. During spring practice he moved from tackle to end, displaying solid form. Coach Doc Williams showed early confidence, and word from Waterloo says Cole has grown since high school, living with his parents at 821 Fourth Street West.
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Waterloo
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Doc" Williams
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Shores High Man In Rotary Shoot
Shores High Man In Rotary Shoot held at the Waterloo club grounds saw Frank M. Shores lead with a perfect 50. Top five finishers included Barry Norther Lou Witty Burr Lichty and G A Repass. The Waterloo and Kewanee clubs will contest separately and telegraph results to Waterloo to determine the team for Thursday’s match.
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White Sox must win all to clinch title with Indians' slump
Chicago notes the White Sox idle as Cleveland plays a third game in St. Louis. The Sox begin a three game set at St. Louis, while Cleveland has six games left against St. Louis and Detroit. If Cleveland wins seven of these, they clinch the pennant and meet Brooklyn in the World Series. meanwhile Chicago must win all remaining games and hope Cleveland loses two.
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Oelwein Fall Farm Festival Now Open
Oelwein opens its fall farm festival with city decorations and a grand program. The Rainbow City hosts a lengthy premium list and events scheduled for September 28 29 30 and October 1, promising standout entertainment in northeastern Iowa.
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Cleveland sport flashes and army record notes
Bob Martin defeated Capt. Bob Roper in a 10 round bout in Cleveland. In Omaha a U S army balloon piloted by Lieut. Richard Thompson landed at Richmond Ontario Canada after 40 hours aloft, according to Mrs Thompson.
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White Sox betting scandal grand jury probes 1919 World Series
Chicago aims to hear from President Johnson of the American League and Heydler of the National League as the Cook County grand jury resumes its probe into alleged World Series fixing. Witnesses include Mrs Henryetta D Kelly and Dr Raymond B Prettyman with further testimonies expected from Hughey Jennings August Herrmann and other sporting figures.
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Cincinnati
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Minnesota Leaders Barred From School By Faculty Request
Minneapolis Sept 8 Capt Trigve Johnson of the Minnesota football team and Earl Martineau were barred from campus by order of the faculty after a ticket manipulation scandal at the state fair. Both players, along with three other students, were fined and denied university entry, a move deemed a disastrous blow to the Gophers as they seek leadership for the coming season.
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Cleveland Clings to First Place in American League
Cleveland clings to a half game lead on Chicago in the American League pennant race as it prepares to face St. Louis for a third straight win. Bagby is favored to pitch for Cleveland with Bayne likely starting for St. Louis on Gisler Day, honoring the Browns’ first baseman.
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Notre Dame to unveil new forward pass era this year
Coach Knute Rockne is rumored to shift from the serial game to smashing plays leveraging Notre Dame’s heavy, efficient material. St Louis Browns manager Tim Burke appears secure after lifting the team from second division, while boxers like Jack Wolfe face eye trouble but plan limited bouts per month. Rumors swirl of Rosin-irritated eyes, Burleigh Grimes’ comeback for the Dodgers, and Kid Williams’ bat orders. Java's population six times Ireland’s size is noted.
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