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While the Senators were clinching their pennant in Washington last week, the Giants were getting an official welcome in Manhattan.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Hamel episode projected as a reminder that American forces were clinching with the foe on other parts of the front as well as on the Marne.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. by Various