¶The Detroit Tigers: the American League pennant, for the second year straight; by beating the St. Louis Browns, 2-to-0, for their 92nd victory of the year, which made it impossible for the New York Yankees to catch them before the season ends Sept. 29; in Detroit. Likeliest opponents for the Tigers in the World Series were the Chicago Cubs, who last week defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, their 18th consecutive victory.
¶Henry Pylkowski ("Babe Risko"), 22-year-old ex-sailor of Syracuse. N. Y.; his 25th professional fight, against...
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