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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1917

Page

7

Baseball doubleheader results from New York

New York hosts a twin bill with Williams and Danforth losing 8 to 12 in the first game while the White Sox and Cicotte win 3 to 1 in the second. Jackson and Miller highlight Chicago offense as Williams Danforth struggle.

United Press New York Williams Danforth Yanks White Sox Cicotte Jackson Miller Chicago Schalk Love Shawkey - Nanamaker R. H.E Iicago York Lynn Brady Thormahlen Walters Hildebrand Diheen

Red Sox Runaway Wins Over St Louis in Twin Bill

Boston outhits St Louis 16 times in both games winning 13 5 and 11 0. Wright Koob Hartley Foster Mayer secure victories. second game batterymates Ruth Severoid beat Davenport. Washington closes season by taking two from Cleveland 11 2 and 4 1 with Menosky homer in first game.

Chicago New York Detroit Philadelphia St .Louis Boston St. Louis Cleveland Washington Red Sox Foster Ruth Eo Wright Koob Hartley Mayer Connolly Nallin R. H. E. St. Louis Davenport Severoid Ruth Thomas Nationals Indians Klepfer Torkleson Berry Billings Waldbauer E R. Henry O'Loughlim Morality R. H.E. Cleveland Coombe de Berry Shaw Ainsmith Morarity O'Loughlin

Mack's Youngsters Rally to Split Twin Bill Versus Tigers

Connie Mack shuffled a mix of youth and veterans as the Philadelphia Athletics swept in the late-year double header against Detroit. In the second game Detroit led by five in the ninth before Philadelphia exploded for a comeback to claim an 12 to 11 victory.

Mack Philadelphia Connie Mack Tigers Athletics Détroit James Yelle Myers Lehate Perkins Hvans Cyens R.H. E. Detroit Sasistpe BE Maataan Ieee Rave Naylor Owen and Hyans

Youngest Italian Army Major Is 23-Year-Old American

Rome reports Major Amillars Pacineci, 23, is the youngest major in the Italian army. An American citizen who volunteered in Boston at the war's start, he advanced from private through merit of war.

Rome Boston Amillars Pacineci

Giants win 4-2 over Reds in make shift game

The makeshift Giants defeated the Reds 4 to 2 this afternoon. Neale hit a home run driving in Groh for the only local run. Score shows New York 6 0 1 1 0 1 4 1 0 4 Cincinnati 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Batteries: Hiemton Tesreau McCarty Onslow Rid en Regan Wingo Umpire Harrison O’Dayee.

Prewis Gincingatt Giants Reds Neale Groh New York Cincinnati Hiemton Tesreau McCarty Onslow Riden Regan Wingo Harrison O’dayee

Robins Sweep Pirates In Doubleheader Shutout and Comeback

Pittsburgh report notes the Robins defeated the Pirates in two games with scores 7 to 3 and 3 to 2. Pitchers Miller Grimés Jacobs and Blackwell are listed among the day's key players as Rigler and Emslie worked the mound for Brooklyn. Batterymates and line scores appear in the dense recaps with partial scoreline figures.

Robins Pittsburgh Pirates Lee R.H E Brooklyn Marquar and Wheat Ponder

Braves Win Slug Fest In Opening Game Of Series

Chicago hosts Boston in a high scoring opener as the Braves defeat the Cubs 8 to 5. The game featured strong hitting and pitching from Rudolph and Aldridge, with Chicago’s lineup misfiring behind LeRancigore and Quigley in a disappointing final.

Braves Chicago Boston le Rancigore Rudolph Aesor Alridge DouUlas Dilhoefer O'Farrell

Cardinals Defeat Phillies 7-3 in St Louis Showdown

The St Louis Cardinals toppled the Philadelphia Phillies 7 to 3 as Horstman shut down the visitors after Alexander allowed three hits. Score by innings shows Philadelphia with a 230 line and St Louis 712000 across. Batteries were Alexander Adams Horstman Brock with umpires Klem Bransfield.

Alexander St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Horstman R. H. E. Philadelphia Adams Brock Klem Bransfield

Sou famine grips Paris as copper coins dwindle

Paris faces a sou famine with copper coins scarce in post offices, subways, and shops. People unable to pay exact amounts must seek small change elsewhere. Investigations show regular trafficking in sous and premium sales of small coin bundles, with authorities seeking motives and offenders.

United Press Paris Sige France

Woman drinks lye water amid fatal ordeal in Goldsboro

In Goldsboro North Carolina Mrs Annie Hamilton is reported dying after drinking lye water she thought was coffee. She used a saucer to remove stains from lye and suffered severe burns to tongue lips and throat as doctors struggle to save her.

Goldsboro Annie Hamilton Thomas Chambers Craim Richmond Morrison Cox D. Wilcox Wilcox Malcolm

Boston Ambitious Braves Clinch World Series Title

A terse update notes Boston and the Braves securing a world championship after a dominant performance. The report highlights top players and the team’s decisive victory, underscoring the triumph as a historic sports milestone for Boston.

State College Edges Guilford 19 in 1917 Season Opener

In heavy mud at Raleigh on Sept 2 1917 North Carolina State defeated Guilford 19 to 0. Gurley starred with end runs and timely yardage as Homewood and McMurray powered the Tech attack while Garrett Mitchell and Wagner contributed solidly on defense and offense.

Dispatch Raleigh N. C State College Guilford College Tech Gurley Homewood and McMurray Quakers Homewood Garrett Mitchell Wagner Henley Newlin North Carolina State Guilford Brown Guildford Zachery McGinn Murray Gurle Bryant Mc “Murray Bobb Gurney Pense Guilford Garrett Fort Wagner Deberry Zachary Homewood Staffore Wagner Walser Eod Vis UNE Wn Wei Ge Barnard Mitchell Mga Bmy Orkate Riddicls McGinn Grissom Gurley Wisla Gees Henley McMurray Bryant Murray PGA Whitaker Brackett Black Ripple Floyd Henderson Broughton Bray

Campaign for Food Conservation Across the Nation

The article outlines a national campaign urging every household business and organization to join the Food Administration in war time conservation. It calls for eating wisely to avoid waste, reduce demand on exports, and support allies. It notes nearly 2,000,000 housewives have pledged and details plans for North Carolina led by Henry A. Page with 800,000 households to be recruited.

Wilargely Evey Food Administration Henry A. Page North Caolina North Carolina

Peage May Reign In House Hearings Amid Charges

Sept 29 the House faces internal clash as Rep Norton and Hefflin trade charges over a $50,000 fund. Norton seeks no hearing while Heflin presses for an investigation. Speaker Clark adjourns, blocking floor discussion as parties prepare for further personal encounters next week.

Norton Bernstont Heflin Clark Hefflin House Rules Committee Pou

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