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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1908
Page
3
The condensed standings note the National League leaders and key teams. Entries reference Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Washington amid a mix of win totals and slots, with scattered abbreviations and unclear punctuation in the OCR.
In a rain interrupted game lasting seventeen innings Pittsburg beat Hroekten 2 to 0. Young and Pastorius pitched well with Thomas making a key throw from center to tag Pastorius at the plate in the thirteenth. The winning run came in the seventh after Young singled and Thomas advanced on an error.
In a series of early baseball results, Chicago defeated an unspecified opponent with a strong showing by Young Smith and Burchell while manager Jones faced challenges. Washington beat Cleveland as Summers impressed, with Priests benched for a disciplinary issue. Other listed lineups include Hab, Cates, Jolneen, Street, Kohos, and Schmidt along with Dellett and Hunter contributing to the clashes.
Fragmentary OCR text from Pueblo area sports item. reference to a first place result and a score near four to something. Names and specifics are garbled, limiting usable details.
Denver defeated Omaha 3 to 2 in the first game of a doubleheader. the second game went beyond nine innings, with pitching credits listed for the Denver and Omaha batteries. Closer details appear fragmented but show the Denver lineup and key pitchers.
In Des Moines the Des Moines team defeated Sioux City 4 to 2 as Sloan City and Des Mourittes played key roles. Biersderfer dominated the game and Piersderfer Hoekin Proeeman McKay and Henry contributed for the Des Moines squad in a decisive win.
Scattered lines show partial results with misread city names and uneven scores. The garbled list mentions Kansas City and St Paul pairings, and figures for Milwaukee and Minneapolis suggesting a sequence of game scores, but many names are unclear.
Pinkela Added starter ridden by J Butler won the Kinpire City handtown 1% Mites at Kinpire City, beating out Damllicapper and Frank GH. King Janes placed third as the muddy track hindered others while Pinkela set a new track record with an early surge in the first quarter.
Pinkela overtakes late to win by a head at the turn and holds on by one and a half lengths. Frank Gill beats King James for second. other races list winners, seconds, and times across a card including a sixteenth and a mile and eighth distances with various names such as Symibel Dark Night and Arondack.
Walter Barrett of Chillicothe leads David H Howell Jr and Ward Carson with a group of auto enthusiasts on a Bainbridge excursion. The party seeks new experience as Barrett touts the ascent of a local hill as proof of the machine’s capability, while reporters note the fallibility and risks with cautious optimism.
An explosion from a lightning belt set off dynamite in a Valleys View tunnel in Schuylkill county. Two tunnel drivers, Phillip Ellinger aged 32 and George Hollenstein aged 23, were killed. Morris Wolfang was fatally injured, with the accident occurring well under the mountain section.
Taurytown New York August 22 Miss Klane Golding champion woman swimmer defeats three other top rivals in a Thames Hudson River crossing from Irvington to Irvington completing the three mile course in one forty five. Clara Huget from Brooklyn finished one minute behind Golding with Horst close third. The remaining competitors Kiske Thiel and Netlie Duer also raced.
Nathan Oaks Murphy, 58, former Arizona territorial governor and U S delegate, died suddenly at the Coronado hotel in San Diego after a stomach hemorrhage. He had recently traveled from Colorado Springs with his wife, years of public service noted. Marketing aside, an ad promotes Ballard's Herbine for liver health, priced 40 cents a bottle.
A fragmentary account recalls Lore Pittiine tarry O Linn and wife with mother entering the water together. Berry expressed merriment and relief as the tide carried them away, with his mother in law nearby, in a scene marked by mixed emotions.
Tone Longboat defeats Peres Sheldon by 27:35 in a five mile charity athletic meet in Hamilton Ontario. Sherr post exhibition times for 180 yards in 145 seconds and 220 yards in 21 seconds while the Canadian Olympic contenders compete. Drummed to readers is a testimonial for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a sales pitch and local druggist sample offer. Mack's back line service promoted with telephone contact.
CHAS. A. ELLER announces medical services at RL HOST Physician and Surgeon rooms 6 and 8, N. T. Armijo Building, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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