The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1916-10-05
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WHO WILL WIN?
By Boobies

WHO WILL WIN?
There have been a finishes in the annas If
baseball but equal those this since 1908 Do von
remember how the Cubs and Giants had play tie for first
place In single special all because directed the
pire Freely Marks touch second in the
scheduled the two teams BEFORE
that special could be played the hurry home and
play Psburgh-a club that heels And it was
not until the hna Saturday Chicago before
crowd tna the Pirates eliminated from championship
honors Then huyng back New York. the Giants
gagged in final combat which ended former ID The
batteries were Brown and King; Mahewson
The American League scramble year was not decided
until the last day-wih three clubs having chance viz Detroit
Cleveland and st. Louis This has very close for all
season. cut Boston drew from competitors
Detroit and Chcago-some days ago.
We presume all doubts will have at rest and the win
ners In both leagues known when this Mirror appears
However, this first day of October the are Just one half
game behind Brooklyn having emerged
of three with the leading Robins Standings:
Brooklyn SO 6O666
Philadelphia SO So 6O543
Boston IS 81 1929
brooklyn still has four games play with New while
Philadelphia has six remaining with Boston All If tho
above games will be played Oct 2a5 1t be possible
for Boston but they beat PHILADELPHIA all six
and Brooklyn drop all the Giants The latter
seem slated for third place.
In the American League to have first place
cnched 1t is still possible however, Chicago to tie the Red
Sox by winning their last games the said Red
Sox Will kindly lose three the mpng Athletics chance
Standing:
Boston 80 81
Chicago SO $685.
In the final Brooklyn Philadelphia latter Climb look
ed by far the best Alexander and Rxey backed by good bat
ting the first with In the game failed
hit hard and the Pills touch Marouar
The Phs didn't retire from the star short
Dave Bancroft his severely that he will be
out of the game for the balance of this season.
SOME WORLDS SERIES ELIGIBLES
No official list of the players eligible participate the cut
ting of the worlds series melon appeared give below
will
clubs through thick and thin of the melee:
Boston
Inielders: Barry, Gardner, Hobltze Gamer Janvrin
Scott McNaly. Oufelders: Hopper. Lewis Walker Hen
dcksen Shorten Cachers: Carngan Cady Thomas Pcbers
Foster, Leonard, Ruth, Shore, Mays, Gregg
Brooklyn
Infelders: Cu,shaw, Daubert Merkle OMara Gez Olson
Mowey oudeldes s'enge Wheat Myers Johnston Cachers:
Mccarthy, Meyers Miller, Pitchers Cheney Coombs Marquard
Pfeifer Rucker, DELL Smith, Appleton Mails.
Philadelphia
Infelders: Bancroft Byrne Niehoh Stock Dugey Iuderus
Oufeders: Cravath Good Pkert Whitfield Cachers: Klier
Burns Adams Pitchers: alexander, Rxey. Demaree Mayer
Bender, Mc(lullan, Chalmers.
There other players eligible whose are unable to
from available players on two of the
above for nice slice OF dough- Last
ming players share 25 losing player s252O
1t will run we'll or better this
WORLDS SERIES
If Philadelphia should the National League pennant
there who think the results last
1916 1t is sound argument
but baseball doesn't always dope The
Speakee this time and there is certainty that Foster will be
shape this The year were
all the 6rst by of say
breaks won't the other this time? OF
ookyns entry scramble things Boston can
Phy four of five for thinking why they
would with Brooklyn In twenty-five BROOKLYN
this each club However, George
his Songs Savings the dope
FICTION
The baseball expert read the dope
He'd written months before.
so he