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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1925.

THE AMERICAN WORLD SERIES BASEBALL CONTESTS.

A slido-a dive-a ̈ split-second decision by UmpireOwens, and third baseman Bluege of Washington was safe at the plate in the second inning of the sixth world serios ittle, at Pittsburgh. Catcher Earl Smith's futile stab at Bluege as the third sacker's foot hooked the rubber is shown remarkably in the above photograph. Back of Umpire Owens ie Sovereid, but in hand. Blucge scored from first on a double by Peckinpaugh.

Thore was fast action at the end of the seventh inning in the fifth world scries gamo when Muddy Ruel's pog to third baseman Bluego caught Cuyler, Pirate right fielder, at the third sack. Bluege was back in the game after two days of disability with a bump on his skull and a severe headache.

The umpire stands well protected behind the men in action, Moore, of the Pirates,

is striking out.

Exciting play in the second game of the World Series between Washington and Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh beat Washington 3-2 and evened the score in games. Photo shows "Bucky" Harris, managor of the Washington team, striking out in the first inning. The force of his swing bas turned him completely around,

Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, High Commissioner of Organized Baseball, and the four unpiros selected to enil the plays for the World Series between Pittsburgh and Washington, meet in Pittsburgh the night before the open- ing game to get final instructions. Seatod loft to right are: Clarence Brick Owens, Judge Landis and Barry McCormica. Standing, Charles Rigler and Goongo Moriarity,

The Washington Senators winning from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the fourth game tho, World, Berles 4-0. Top photo shows Rico, Washington outfioldor, sliding safely into second base in tlie third inning, as Wright, Pittsburgh shortstop, drops a throw from first baseman Grantham. The ball is bounding from Wright's bands. Below, Good Goslin, Washington slugger, is crossing the plate after smashing a home-run into the stands, scoring Härrls before him, in the third inning of the fourth. game of the World Series,

Funky Harris, manager of

ho Washington Sonators, ez-

amining his injured, right

hand at the world series..

Walter Johnson won two world sories games for the Sonators by mixing his fast balls with some beautiful slow ourvos. Johnson is shown shaking hands, with his brother, Losile, of Coffeyville, Kas,

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