The Archive · 1925

BASEBALL. IN AMERICA

Pittsburgh Wins Championship)

Pittsburgh, Oct. 15.

Pittsburgh beat Washington today in the seventh and final game of the World Seric The score was 9-7.

Over 40,000 _rain-soaked and delirious enthusiasts cheered victory the home players, who, by religious labour, had overcome the initial lead of four runs scored by Washington in the first innings. With a change of pitcher the Pirates drew up and tied the score, only to be again left behind by the Senators. Finally, in the eighth, when the score Was again tied and the bases were full, one of the Pittsburgh outfielders, at bat, smashed out a two-bagger. This

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