Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 4, 1924 Page: 6 of 16
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been all through his major league
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Arthur Nehf has faced the fire of
World’s Series three years in a row
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premier batting honors of the Wes-
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nosed out Jack Lelivelt, veteran man-
ager of the Tulsa club, by one point,
according to final, but unoffictal av-
erages. The figures show Miller bat-
ting .385, Lelivelt, .384: Washbum
of Tulsa, third, with .375 amt Lamb,
also of Tulsa, fourth with .373.
To Washburn, however, goes thee
ciated Press,)—Battles are overin
the 1924 major league pennant race;
the season is ended—with the Giants
games, only 13 less than Mathewson.
With a tail-end club most of the
for Miller’s place,
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Sir Walter ho 6# the, recotd for
length of service in any one league
having Apent l1 of bis seasons with
Washington. Mathwson was 17 years
in the National.
Johnson wax born. - inHumboldt,
Kan., arid will 17- next NoV. 6, two
days before his voting manager,
Stanley Harris, will reah his 28th
birthday. Johnson, who stands 6 feet
and 1 inch,and weighs 195, was with
ridne. Ds Moinew, 338.'
Mme. de Witt Schlumberger, pres-
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were in 1923. In team batting, De-
troit forged ahead, sufiajetly in the.
final week to tie lveland for the
honors, the teams hitting .298. The r -
conquering Washington cluh and St. WI?
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payed on the last day of fair. Much
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into, second place, the. “highest posj-
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He won 16 ronsecutiv games in 1912
an American League record .which
he shared with Joe Wood.
He also is the shutout king hy
all time by a wide -matgin,having
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six cMlton. to the education of
she consecrated her entire
Elmer Smith of Louisville, grab-
ebed the home run honors with 28.
* Other-leading battere Murphy,
Cofumbus 351; Earl Smith, Minne-
apolis 350; Dresden St? Paul 347;
Hodapp, Indianapolis 343; Brooks,
Columbus 343; Shannon, louisville
games on the entertainment pro-
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battles of the race. He hung up 46
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Pre-game indications were that
Walter Johnson, veteran of 18 sea-
sons with Washington and iron-man
of baseball, would pitch the opening
game for the' Senators and that he
would be opposed by Art Nehf on
thc.mound for the Giants. Nehf is
the ace of the Giant staff but out-
side the strictly Giant fans tha en
tire country is pulling for John-
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stop with the Milwaukee club is the
1924 batting, champion of the Ameri-
lean Association. He finished the
season with a mark of .363, attained
‘in. 154 games, Johnny Neun of the
championship St. Paul Club, pace-
maker for almost half of _the season,
landed second place, with an aver- "
age of -353, He was without a dang-
erous rival, however, in base steal-
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scored 184 runs, which must be.very2
close to a record anywhere. Davis
of Tulsa beat out Cullpp in snaging
homers, finishing with 42, while Cub
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Other leading batters: Bassler, De-
troit, .347; Speaker, Cleveland .346;
Hilman Detroit, .344;' (Joslin,
Washington .643; Miller, Philadel-
phia .340; Cobb Detroit, 337; My-
att, Cleveland .336; Rice, Washing-
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‘modate such a crowd at Clark Field,
I the old playing field, it would be ne-
ecssary to bwild temporary bleachers,
Eeostin $5,000. We decided iti would
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sharing with Frisch of the Giants
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leading scorer. He crossed the plate
121 times and was but two behind
Jack Fournier of Brooklyn, in hit-
ting homers. Fournier finished with
twenty-seven. In total base hitting
Hornsby was in a class by himself.
Playing in 143 games, Hornsby made
227 hits for a total of 373 bases. He
connected with 26 homers, 14 triples,
and 43 two base hits.
The Base stealing honors of the
league went to Max Carey of Pitts
burgh, who led with 49, with Cuy-
ler, also of the Pirates, second with
thirty-two.
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lyn wound up the season as second
best in batting, hiving hit .375.
Young of New York was third with
366 and Fuyler of Pittsburgh
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12 closely- fought season that was only
82. decided when his <club had only tw 1
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Tfhe injury to Miller came in
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record. With the completion of this
season he had passed the 3,2000 mark
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placea with marks of .293.
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load and they are ready Tor thefrfthig respect this’yeak. for the tthl
■ share of the load in this series ! t ime. Oldtime hasebal players say
Johnson is the only ball player of that when , Johnson was in his
all time who rivals ‘the popular prime his “Smoke ball" was virtual-
Christy Mathewson of the Giants. ! ly unhittable.
Considering the fact that udtil this
year he has played with a second
rate club, for Washington has 'on-
ly finshedas high as second i The
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high mark of either league.
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Hornaby Record Phenomopp
Hornsby, if not for a spralned,
back that put him out of the game
for ten days at a time when he was
at the peak of his form, pogsibly
would "Hhve established an mneon-
ceivoble battihg record. Nevertheless
the St, Louis star lacked one of
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hal-dedicatory opening of the
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giving Day, with the early
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and the other will be a charge game,
owing to the heavy expense the
Teachers College has to go to bring
the team here for that game.
The free game will be between
Sanger and Lewisville high school
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instilled the “never die" spirit in his in a World’s Series. Whether by
team that snatched, victory out of | cpincident or long delayed plans, his
defeat which. . . brought them home, mother will sue him, pitch the game
this week, to Washington victprs in, for the first time she has seen her
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His wife will be with him and two
weeks ago in Detroit the son and,
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or at least to be much in the spot
light during the world’s Series that
opened today, in Washington between
the New York Giants of the Nation-
al League and the Senators of the
American League. Against the,base-
ball strategy and cunning of the vet-
eran John McGraw of the Giants is
pitted the ability of the youngster,
Stanley (Buck ) Harris, who has de-
monstrated himself as a superman
this season by winning the first
pennant Washington has ever
flown from the flagstaff. He' is the
energetic type of manager who has
first game Of the season Saturday at
Dalia* with Highland Park High and
Sanger will probably be in action
this week. By the time of the Fair
both these teams should be at their
best and ready to stage a hard-
fought game for the Fair crowds.
The big game of the fair will be
one. between the Eagles and South-,
west Texas Teachers College Boh-
cats of-San Marcos, Until this year-
the game with the Cats has been
a Thanksgiving affair. Under the
new contracts going into effect this
year San Marcos was scheduled here
for Friday, Oct. 31. —+
The Eagles have one of the best
teams this year the college has ever
turned out. San Marcos has not been
tried out as yet but the Southwest
Texas college always comes out with
a strong team and they can be count-
ed on to fight to the last ditch to
maintain the edge they gained last
Turkey Day. — The Eagles will ■ be
equally determined to even that
count with the Cats and the fair
crowds will have a chance to see two.
teams of ability buttling for the
and. Washingtno fighting it out to-
day for the premier baseball hon-
ors of. the nation.
The 1924, campaign,, while lacking
the sensational. Individual home run
hitting that characterized Babe
Ruth’s performance in 1923 and 1922,
as a whole nevertheless was a phe-
'nominal season in batting. Rogers
Hornsby, repeating as batting cham-
pion of the National league, finish-
ed wtih an average of .424, setting
a new mark for hitters in modern
maor league baseball and also has
the honor of being the only .400 hit-
ter in either the American or Na-
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the opening of the series but it is a
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Msridifonfire wil hr given the half s metk -ef 378falngdew
Nmlibh dollar stadium this home run hitting in the
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with 200 hits for the season, but i Theron J. Fouts, coach at the Den-
. , Sam Rice of the Senators got the i ton Teachers College, announces
. CHICAGO. Oct. 4.—(Bv the Asao- most hits, hisnumber of blows to-lthat there will bu two-----foothall
■ - - - ' taling Stanley Harris, youth-
ful manager of the triumphant
Washington, club, led in, sacrifice
time, Johnson’s winning record is
all the more remarkable, in 1913, his.
Johnson has a greatest ’.’year, he worked in 51
more envibte, mound record than] games; winning 36 and losing 7, pu-
the Big Six. 1 v 1 ting his cifib almoat single-handed
Johnson’s major leaguc record over
18 seasons is studded with marve
lous achievements. He holds by a
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MenMhptain Louis Miller \ again
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Saturday should be few and far be-
tween on either side.
Eor three years the offense has
been the main feature in the series
but with a less lively ball thi year
.and the pitching staffs that both
clubs have the old order of the de-
fense should be more evident than
the Ruthianhome run era has pro-
duced. •
How many games Johnson is
good for in'this series is proble-
matical. In his prime along about
1308 he hurled and won three games
in as many playing days against the
New York Yankees. He could not.do
such a thing now but should the
series go the full seven game he
might be eapable of working 'in
three of them. He has come through
a hard season but not as difficult a
one as hehasexpertenced, for this
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