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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
RECORD CROWD
SEES T0CUS Win
over LEWISTON

Togus, Sept. 6.-Togus with
Spates in the box shut out the Lew
iston League team here today to 0.
The largest crowd of the season
witnessed the contest and applauded
their favorit fan and the many
spectacular plays. 1t was a pitchers
battle with odds in favor OF Spates.
Bosse, for Lewiston. pitched fine
game. Masciadri and E. Murphy,
each got fly after hard run. Tog-
US got their first run in the fourth
when Placement hit to right, French
scoring Placement from second, Nc
Gowan flied to left, Beaudoin hit to
right but was caught trying to make
it a two-bagger. They also got two
more in the fifth. when Spates
doubled to center. Masciadri famed
but Heating missed it and he took
first. Cole hit to short who tried for
Spates at third but everybody was
safe. Small flied to short and
Placement famed. Pat Frech
came through with a double, scoring
Spates and Masciadri. Murphy was
out, Walsh 20 Taylor. Togus was
out in order in the next inning.
Lewiston had a choice to score in
the sixth with two down when Bosse
singled to center and Small doubled
to left and j. Murphy drew a pass.
but Heating struck out. They went
down in order in the next inning.
Togus 80 0 0 o X-o-I-l
Lewiston 20 0 0 0 o 0 0 0 0-o-5-2
Spates and Beaudoin; Bose and
Heating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
Worlds Rifle
Champ. To Attend
Cornell University

Newton. Mass, Sept. -(P)-Cornell
University will gain a master marks
man when Samuel Moore of this city
begins his studies there this month.
Before he had reached his 18th birth
day. Moore astonished rife experts
last winter bH establishing world S
record of 5000 consecutive bullseyes
with % calibre rife in eight hours
and 80 minutes on q 50-foot range at
his home here,
Arhny officers engaged in the train
ing of sharpshooters were of the OPP
inion that the record would stand for
years. In recognition of his remark
able feat. Moore was awarded a gold
medal by the National Rife Associa-
ton. The medal was presented at the
White House by President Coolidge
who congratulated Moore on his ac-
complishment and expressed the view
that the sort OF rife training thus en-
couraged was of valuable service to
national defense.
Not satisfied with smashing worlds
records at target shooting. young
Moore next turned to fancy shooting
and outdid the famous William Tell
by Ticking the ashes from a cigarette
in the mouth of a companion. who
stood against tree so feet away. He
nut away his rife long enough to
make a place on his high school track
team.
During the summer. Moore coached
the rifle team at the Mashnee Island
Camp. BuzZards Bay. which won the
summer camp rifle championship of
the United States. His youthful
sharpshooters made perfect score
in 375-point match. although it was
the first time that rifle training had
been part of the camp program and
with one exception none of the mem
bers of the camp rife team had par
ticlpated In organized rife practice
before this summer.
1t was the second time that a sum
mer camp team coached by Moore
won the championship. Last wear he
instructed the rifiemen who won the
title of the Newton Y. NJ. c. IA sum-
mer camp at East Brookfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
Manchester Wins
n. E. League Race

Boston, Sept. 5.-(P)-The Man
chester club of the New England
Baseball League today officially won
the right to fly over it's ball park the
pennant symbolic of 1926 supremacy.
Rain prevented holiday crowds in
eight cities from witnessing the
close of the first New England
League season since 1919, and
Claude B. Davidson, president OF the
league, announced that last Satur-
days standing would be recorded as
the summers struggle.
Manchester won the pennant dur
ing the past three weeks, when Lynn
with whom 1t had been see saving
for nearly two months. lost IA of 10
games, to fall back into second
place. Lewiston crept from close to
the cellar into third place, nearly
oustine Lynn by virtue of six
straight victories over the one-time
leaders.
The final standing Of the clubs
was: Manchester Lynn. Lewiston,
Haverhill, Lawrence, Salem, Port
land, Nashua.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
KAY JAY
SPORT
CHAT

Several new men are expected to
join the Cony High football squad to-
day. Manter, the new assistant coach
al the high school, is also expected
and he should prove 10 be great help
to Coach Eddie Pierce.
Cony Plays her opening game with
Morse at Williams Field September %
Morse has a fast club this year and
the battle should he a good one. Smith
Dunnack. former ALMA inc fullback
while at Colby, will handle the open
ing contest
Gardiner Biddeford. Morse, Lewis
ton and Winslow all play in the Cap
ital City this year while the Fed and
White plays at Waterville Skowhe-
gan and Deering. The team should
have banner season with the major
ity of her games at home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
SPORT WRITER'S FAIL
To AGREE ON BOUT
MOODY AND B0GASH

Portland. Me-, Sept s-tou Bogash
Of Boston, and Frank Moody, the
Welsh middleweight. fought
slow. mauling, 12-round battle at the
Eastern A. c. tonight as the feature
bout on the opening fall card of the
club before $500 holiday fans. Moody
tied Bogash up much in the clinches,
and boxed more closely, doing his
best work with right hand punches
at long range. Bogash excelled in the
fighting and chopped his opponent
frequently with short right and left
hooks. The sport writers disagreed
on the verdict, one favoring Moody
and one Bogash.
The best fight Of the night was a
6-round semi -final between Rudy Le-
vine of Lewiston, and Louis Prince
of Manchester. y. H, featherweights
who stood toe TO toe and snapped
punches al top speed all the way.
Levine won by hard body punching
which wore Prince down toward the
finish Kid Dugan Of Lewiston. had
a shade of Louis Long of Quebec, in
four rounds: Young Rooney of Lew
iston defeated Bobby Bride of San
ford in two, the referee calling a halt
and Young Mercer of Lewiston, beat
up Mark Crowley, of Portland, in the
Around opener.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
Souanto MANAGED Yank Portland Esks Out OF The Cellar
AUTO RACING DRAWS
GOOD CROWD TO
WATERV|LLE FAIR

Waterville. Sept. 6.-About 1900
people attended the automobile races
held at the Central Maine Fair
grounds Saturday afternoon to watch
the speed demons circle the half-mile
course in whirls Of dust to the thun-
derous tunes of smokestack exhausts
that belched fire and smoke like vol
canos on wheels. With the exception
of a half dozen rcfreshment stands
and one lone souvenir Vender, the
races were all that remained of the
many attractions that dotted the park
the day before Considerable enthus-
iasm was manifested by the specta-
tors, automobile races being of very
rare occurrence in these parts.
C. B. King OF New York City was
by all means the fastest driver on the
track, carrying off the major honors
of the day. Sam Elliot of Richmond,
Va, in a Rajo No. was the next fast
est outfit Most of the drivers made
the sharp turns of the track at reck-
less rates of speed.
Following is the result OF the races
and qualification trials:
Six-lap. three-mile race: First,
Steve Campbell, Minneapolis, Hudson
Special No. .; second. c. E. King, New
ME Cacase, Norfolk, Va, Rajo Special
No. Z: fourth, Hap Ward, Portland,
Ne. Ward Special No .. Time, 349.
Time trials for half mile: G. b,
King. New York, F'ronty Ford No. 2,
So 80 sec; Sam Elliot. Richmond. Va.
Rajo No. 4, 81 sec; Hap Ward, Port
land. Ward Special. 81 as sec; John
ME Cacase. Norfolk, Rajo No. z IS
sec; Ben Branforan, Buffalo, in Sun
beam No. a. SO sec
Next was an exhibition by Harry
Davies, former world champion driver
on a dirt track. Davies made the half
mile in a Rajo in 81 is sec. Mr.. Da-
yies was the starter for all the events.
Qualifying heats for free-forall:
% first. Ben Branforan, Buffalo, in
Sunbeam No. IA; second, Steve Camp
bell. Minneapolis, in Hudson No. .;
third. johnnie Cacase, Norfolk. in Rajo
No. T. Time for three miles. $50 3-5.
(2) first, Steve Campbell, Minneapolis,
in Rajo No. 8; second, Sam Elliot,
Richmond, Va, Rajo No. 4; third Hap
Ward. Portland, Me. Ward Special.
Time. 347 As. 60 Match race, three
miles. six laps, ten-dollar side bet:
First. C B. King. New York. in
F'ronty Ford No. ,; second. Ben Bran
foran, Buffalo. in Sunbeam No. IA.
Time, 3.42 Is.
F'ree-for-all, Is laps, seven and
one-hslf miles: First. G. B. King in
F'ronty Ford No. ?; second. sam FL
hot in Rajo No. 4 third, Steve Camp
bell in Hudson No. > Fourth, Johnnie
Cacase in Rajo No. :. Time for the
"a miles, 9.42 As. Also started: Hap
Ward of Portland in Ward Special No.
- and Ben Branforan of Buffalo in
Sunbeam No. "a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
Entertain Maine
Press Association

Houlton, Me, Sept. 4-(P)-Mem-
hers of the Maine Press Association
with their wives, comprising a party
OF 90 today entered upon two days
visit in Aroostook. with the Houlton
Times and Aroostook Pioneer as the
entertaining hosts. The day was de-
voted largely to business matters
which will give way tomorrow to an
automobile tour of the northern county
towns and the ST. John valley, includ-
ing the new hydro-electric develop
ment at Grand Falls.
This evening the members and their
guests attended a banquet with the
speakers being John Clair Minot, liter
airy editor of the Boston Herald. and
Associate Justice Barnes of the Maine
supreme court c. c. Harvey. editor
of the Fort Fairfield Review, was
POSTMASTER.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
CUBS AND REDS EACH
TAKE HOLIDAY GAME

CINCINNATI, Sept 6 P) -. Chicago
and Cincinnati divided the Labor
Day bill, the cubs winning the morn
ing game by to and Cincinnati
taking the afternoon contest 10 4.
The morning game proved 10 be a
pitchers battle, only six hits being
made by the two teams Chicago
got two safeties. both off Meeker,
RECRUIT from Portland, Oregon. Err
rors helped them TO score their two
runs.
In the afternoon Blake was hit
hard while RixSy kept the hits well
scattered up TO the ninth inning.
Scores:
FIRST GAME
Chicago :. . q o 1-2-2 0
Cincinnati 0 0 0 o 0--0-4-4
Root and Gonzales: May. Meeker,
Donohue and Picinich.
SECOND GAME
Chicago E. 0 0 0 , o 0 - 20
Cincinnati 0 0 8 0 0 X-7-l4-0
Blake, Piercy and Hartnett Rixey
and Hargraye.
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INDIANS AND
BROWNS DIVIDE

st. Louis, Sept. e-(P)-St. Louis
and Cleveland divided a twin bill
here this afternoon, the Indians win
ming the first to and the Browns
gaining a to l victory in the sec
ond.
A FIVE run rally by the Browns in
the fifth inning of the first game
could not over take the lead of the
Indians, who hit two st. Louis pitch
ers for six runs in the first two in
nings.
Cleveland had the bases filled and
one down in the ninth inning of the
nightcap but Sturgeon hit into a
double play. Scores:
FIRST GAME
Cleveland y o l 0 0 0 0 o. SO
ST. Louis 300 l o o 0-6-17-4
Levsen, w Miller and L. Sewall;
Giard, Davis, Van Glider and
SChang.
SECOND GAME
Cleveland 0 0 o 0--1-1-0
st. Louis =. 0 o 0 o o 0 x-3- so
Hudlin and l.. Sewall; Wingard
and Hargrave.
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Death Prominent
DamariscOtta Man

Damariscotta, Sept 5.-The Rev
Frank S. Clark. So died suddenly at
his home at Damariscotta Mills today
after long period of failing health.
Mr.. Clark was native of Noblehoro
and received his education for the
ministry at the Moody School in Chi
caso and the Southern Baptist Semi
nary. He had held pastorates in Ohio
Connecticut, Rhode Island and at Vas
salboro.
He leaves wife, Mrs Lucina A.
clark: son. Philip. and a daughter
Miriam. Funeral services will be held
At the church at eDamariscotta Mills
on Tuesday afternoon at o'clock, the
Rev. E. G. Whittemore of Waterville
a brother-in-law of Mr. Clark, and the
Rev Charles w. Walden of Damar-
iscotta, officiating. There will also be
rites by Sina Lodge of Masons.
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DODGERS AND pills
EACH TAKE A GAME

Philadelphia. Sept. e-LP)-Brook-
Ign and Philadelphia split a holiday
double bill today The Robins won
the first game 10 8. but lost the
second, to ,. in seven innings
The Phillies fell on Vance for five
runs in the final inning of the open
or. two short of tying the score.
Fred Leach hit a home run in the
third inning of the second with the
bases loaded and Ulrich kept the
Brooklyn hits well scattered there
after. Rain halted the nightcap in
the seventh Score:
FIRST GAME.
Brooklyn 0 0 SILL n
Philadefa l o 0 0 0 o 5-6-13-n
Vance and Deberry; Willoushby
Kelly and Wilson.
SECOND GAME
Brooklyn ..... l 0 0 Oh % 81
Philadelphia >. 0 > 0-S-l3-l
McWeeny. Ehrhart and Harcravesl
Clrich and Henlein.
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SENATORS WIN ONE
FROM RED SOX, 7 TO |

Washington, Sept s - up - The
Senators COPIED their tenth straight
victory today by taking the first Of a
double header. from Boston to l.
The second game was called in the
third on account of rain with the
Red Sox leading 1 to o. The contest
closed the home season for Washing
ton.
In the first game Crowder had
Boston well in hand, being touched
for only two hits.
Murray and Ruel for Washington
and Heimach and Bischoff for Bos-
ton were the batteries in the second
contest. Score:
Boston 80. 0 0 0 0 o O / o-1-2-n
Washington 0 I 0 o 0 0 | x-2-S-1
Harriss, Weller and Bischoff;
CroWder and Tate,
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Investigate, Death
Of Boy at Bremen

Damariscotta, Sept. 5.--County At
torney Weston NJ. Hilton has begun
an investigation of the circumstances
connection with the death early to-
day of 19-year-old Clyde Genthner of
Bremen.
The youth is said to have died of
acute alcoholism, and following an
autopsy conducted by DR.. ], E. Odiorne
OF Whitsheld, medical examiner for
Lincoln county, the stomach was re-
moved and sent to Bowdoin College
Tor ANALYSIS Of its contents.
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Manchester and
Scranton to Play
For Class B Title

Boston, Sept. 6.-(P)-The baseball
championship class B. teams will be
decided when the Manchester, n. H.,
club of the New England League,
and Scranton, Pa. pennant winner
IN the New York Pennsylvania
League, open a seven game series
next Monday.
President Claude B. Davidson of
the New England Baseball League
tonight announced that NJ H. Sex
ton. president of the National AS
ISOLATION, had appointed him to
serve with 2. B. Farrell, secretary Of
the New York Pennsylvania League,
as a board of control for the impend-
ing contests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
SPORT TABLOIDS

Hartford, Conn. Sept 6.-(PD-
Inc heavyweight battle between
Johnny Risko of Cleveland and Pat
Mccarthy of Boston scheduled for
tonight was postponed until FRIDAY
night when rain made it impossible
70 go through with the program to-
day.
Boston, Sept. 6.-(P)-Robert Nc
Curdy, manager of the Commercial
a. e., announced tonight that the
CLUBS boxing show scheduled for
tomorrow night at Mechanics Build
ing mad been called off because. of
MS inability to sign a suitable oppo-
nent for Jack Sharkey in the main
oout. Sharkey was originally booked
20 meet George Godfrey. colored
neavyWelsht, Hdt the latter asked a
pestponement on account of a knee
1AinaN.
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KANKEES SHARE DOUBLE BILL
with MACKMEN IN 4 DRIzzLE

New York. Sept. s-R-The
Yankees came from behind today to
score two runs in the eighth in
drizzle Of rain and beat the Philadel-
phia Athletics to / in the second
half of a double header. Howard
Ehmke. after winning the first game
for Philadelphia, to 2, was rushed
into the breach when Walberg weak
ened in the secondfi but could not
hold the Yankee attack. I
Over $4,000 fans, one of the great
est crowds in baseball history. were
in a tumult as The Yankees pushed
over the winning tallies.
Scores:
First game:
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

/, Jersey City 0; ): /; Newark 0: {:
u; Chrst game). Second game called,
rain.
First game-Bdffalo .; 5; 0; To-
ronto 8; q; 0. Second game-Buf-
falo =: IA; 0; Toronto 5; 10; /.
First game-Rochester L: a: O.:
Syracuse 4: 5: O. Second game
ACCOMPLISHMENTS, called. rain.
First game-Baltimore 6; 10: l.:
Reading /: {; 4. Second game
Baltlmore-Reading game called,
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PlOtters Fail to
Seize Spanish King
To Force AbdicatiOn

London, Sept S--(P)-A dispatch
TO the Daily Mail from Hendaye.
Franco spanish frontier. asserts that
a plot to seize King Alfonso and
force him to sign an agreement of
abdlcation was frustrated only by
the prompt suppression of the revolt
and the kings departure from San
Sebastian for Madrid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07
-x-batted for Dugan IN 1th.
xx-batted for Ward in 9th,

-X-Datted Tor OuSan IN in.
xx-batted for Ward in 9th.
xxx-batted for Bengough in eth,
Philadelphia E. 0 l %
New York 49,. % 0 0 0 0 > 0 o.
Two base hits Simmons. Three
base hits Hlae, Cochrane. Sacrifices
Rommel, Ehnlke. Stolen bases Poole.
Combs. Double plays Gehrig (unas-
sisted; Hale. Poole and Hale; Dykes.
Sigafoos and Poole; Koenig and
Gehrig: Thomas, SEVERED and Geh-
rig. Hits off Rommel 4 in innings
G. on in 7th). Grove in none
tpitched to two batters); Shawkey 4
in l; Ehmke I in innings; Ruether
in 1-S Zone on base in Sth);
Braxton in 0 (pitched 2 balls);
Thomas in 2-3 inning. Left on base
New York 5; Philadelphia s. Base
on balls off Ruether 4; Rommell 5;
Grove l; Ehmke l.: Shawkey 2.
Struck out by Ruether 3; Rommell
5; Ehmke 8. Winning pitcher
Ehn,ke; losing pitcher Ruether. Wild
pitch Ehmke. Hit by pitcher by
Ruether Iamar). Umpires Evans
and Ormsby. Time of game 1:5s.
Second game:
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GuilfOrd Wins
Gold Mashie Prize

Newport, r. l.. Sept. ~
Jesse Guilford of Boston TO-DAY
permanent possession OF inc =.
mashie offered by 7. Suftern =
by winning for the second tiII
annual tournament on ocean -
the private nine hole course ~
Taller estate here. His meI
293 for the 772 hols of play: ne
nerup was Roland Mchen'''
WASHINGTON with s9o.
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TOTALS
xxx-Batted for Hoyt in Sth.
Ran for Ward in sth.
Phila / 0 0 0 OIL
New York 80 0 0 o 0 x-2
Two base hits Simmons, Poole,
Ruth. Paschal. Sacrifices Dykes:
Paschal. Double plays French and
Dykes. Left on base New York 8:
Philadelphia 3. Base on balls on
walberg 2. Struck out by Hoyt q:
Pennock 1: walberg 2. Hits of Hoyt
4 in s; off Pennock in /; Walberg
s in 7 Ia: off Fhmke . in 2-3. Win
ming pitcher Hoyt. Losing pitcher
walberg. EMPIRES Ormsby and
Evans. Time 1.35.
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PITTS BCRGH

Southworth, Cronin Home run, Soa1
worth. Sacrifice. Sell Double pay
Traynor to Cronin; Hafey, oFaT1
Hornsby. Bell: Thevenow to Horns
Left on base. ST. Louis (, Pittsburei
Base on balls. off Sothoron ;, Relnn7
l. Struck out, by krcmer ), sotho]
,. Reinhart /, Hits, off Sothorou
6 (none out in 7thl: Reinhsrt u
Losing pitcher. Sothoron. Cmfl']
ODay, Reardon and KLEIN. Time, I
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SUNDAYS RESULTS
YESTERDAYS RESULTS

Brooklyn 8; Philadelphia (first
sane).
Philadelphia 8; Brooklyn 81 innY
rain (2nd same).
New York Boston, rain.
Chicago 2; Cincinnati 0 list san1e):
Cincinnati 7; Chicago 4 Second
same). =.
St. Louis 8; Pittsburgh first
same).
Pittsburgh 4; St. Louis 2 Second
aame).
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Rain Causes Races
At Bluehill Fair
To Be POSTPONED

Bluehill, Me, Sept. Or
caused a postponement of the =
and other events of the Bluehili
TO have opened today and the y
gram has been set ahead one as'
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

SATURDAYS RESULTS
New York 8; Philadelphia 0.
Washington S; Boston I.
ST. Louis S; Chicago 8.
Cleveland Detroit. rain.
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YESTERDAYS RESULTS

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Chicago 5; Detroit 4 DIST eamel.
Chicago 7; Detroit 5 (2nd game).
Philadelphia s. New York (st
game).
New York 2; Philadelphia (2nd
eame).
Washington 2; Boston (1st
same).
Washington Boston, rain (2nd
same).
Cleveland 7; St. Louis (first
camel.
St. Louis 6; Cleveland I (second
game).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07

An athletic event is like almost everything else in life
there's catch in it where. There are catchers
in baseball who are looked upon with great favor by
their managers and there "catchers' in boxing.
whose would be slad to get rid Of them at
dime dozen Then again there certain catches
that above others either because Of
usual or important incident connected with them.
Such catch Harry ooper's, in the last game OF
the 1912 world betwe the Giants and the Red
Sox Hooper's great feat in the sixth inning
when he made backward leap against the outheld
fence grab OoyIes apparent home run. And it was
in the tenth innno that Sno dgrass made his famous
muH of Enee's fly The catch that Fred missed as
famous the that Harry made.
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White SOX TAKE
Two FROM TIGERS

Chicago. Sept. 6.-[P)-Chicaso won
both games of holiday bill from De-
troit today. taking the morning game
8 to 4 and the afternoon contest to 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-07

Ruth the faculty of keeping
the public prints went out to Mse ted on Long ana aa
$50 feet The Babe failed his first attempts higher %
plane travelling 100 miles
a hour.
AAmerican Of the University Of Cali,
tall building San
Francisco
catch
OF 528
pounds by Angeles
alton read were
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In the first game Faber, who celebrat-
ed his 3Sth birthday today, held the
visitors safe until the ninth, when he
weakened and was replaced by Conna1-
~. The White Sox won that contest
by punching their hits. In the after
noon contest erratic support behind
Rip Collins enabled Chicago to win the
game in the eighth inning, three err
rors and three hits resulting in four
runs. The scores:
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EASTERN LEAGUE

New Hayen. Conn, Sept. 6-(P-
All Eastern League ga mes scheduled
today postponed - rain and wet
grounds.
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YESTERDAYS SCORE
PERCENTAGE DOPE
AND GAMES TODAY
NATIONAL LEAGUE
SATURDAYS RESULTS

SATURDAYS RESULTS
Boston 6; New York 2.
Boston 9; New York GO inn.)
Chicago II; Pittsburgh 2.
Chicago 8; Pittsburgh z.
Cincinnati 5; st. Louis O.
SUNDAYS RESULTS
Boston Brooklyn. postponed.
Philadelphia. New York, post
poned.
St. Louis Z; Cincinnati 8.
Pittsburgh 6; Chicago 7.
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TODAY'S GAM ES

Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
New York at Boston e eames).
Chicago at Cincinnati.
ST. Louis at Pittsburgh.
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PITTSBURGH

-. LOUIS -...-I " ~ l. - " v z
Pittsburgh % 0 o o O / 0 q
Two base hits, Grantham, Oh
rell, Douthit, Hafey. Sacrz,
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