Giants and Brooklyn win doubleheaders in New York and Cincinnati
New York swept a doubleheader against Pittsburgh 7 0 and 7 0 to extend a win streak as Tesreau and Sallee hurled well. Brooklyn topped Cincinnati 4 0 and 4 6, with Knetzer and Cheney combining on the mound. In another doubleheader, Boston won twice while injuries struck Braves players Floway Tragessor. A Cravath homer powered Philadelphia past Chicago 4 3 in a separate late game.
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Schmidt
Sallee
Rariden
Kocher
Rhe
Jacobs
Carpenter
Fischer
Bunched Hits Lift Tigers In Long Inning
Tacoma rallied with a string of hits in a marathon nine inning game to edge Vancouver 8 to 1. Connolly, Brown, Hamilton and Tutt contributed key actions with sacrifices, doubles, and stolen bases as Acosta and Bonner handled pitching duties. Bonner issued one more walk than Acosta and Fullman allowed a passed ball.
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Brown
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Tutt
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Leard
Hite
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Bigbee
Fries
Thompson
Rf Baldwin
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Mister Calvo
W Brinker
If Brown
Foilan
Callahan
Hoos
Phillies Top Cubs In Nine After Fourth Inning Rally
Philadelphia scored four runs to beat Chicago by four. Mann doubled Zimmerman's single and Kelly doubled for two runs after Tulkey blanked the Ciaitore post fourth. Bryne and Zimmerman each collected three singles. final score 4 to 2. Batteries Vaughn Prendergast Faber Wilton Rixey Kiliter.
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Mann
Zimmerman
Kelly
Bryne
Chicago
Philadelphia
Vaughn
Prendergast
Faber
Wilton
Rixey
Kiliter
Browns win eleventh straight in 1916 season
St Louis completes their eleventh straight victory by beating New York 4 to 2 in the fifth game of the series. Pipp started a New York rally with a walk and steal but St Louis pulled away with two runs in the fourth on three hits. Severeing left with a bruised right hand after a foul ball in the fifth.
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St. Louis
Severeingreed
New York
St Louis
Shawkey
Love
Nanamaker
Hamilton
Davenport
Beveretd
Black Rocks Defeat Jokr in Farcical Exhibition
Black Rocks win a humorous exhibition game with quirky play by Avingston team players. unusual, entertaining moments highlighted as the contest unfolds with a lighthearted tone.
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Black Rocks
Avingston
Iron Men Fail to Find Harstad in Spokane Tilt
The Black Rocks defeated Livingston 29 to 7 at Hebgen Park in a lopsided game marked by weak defense and wild pitching. Kelly started for the Rocks, Harmon and Jones contributed. Livingston’s infield miscues fueled the blowout as McNamara’s crew cruised to a heavy win.
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Hebgen Park
Tne
Jack Rocks
Harmon
Jones
RHR Livingston
Melride
Douglas
Baker
Mcintosh
Kelly
Salveson
Tucker
Varnaaore
Carey
McNamara
di Jonen
Brogan
F. Jones
Nadore
McNam
Mc Brean
D. Jones
Tucke Carey
McBride
Shepard
Vaughn
Lake
Balle
Batemen
Meride
Thomas
Salveron
Slonganecker
Standings and ship price comparisons from early 20th century
The report lists American Association standings with Columbus and Indianapolis results, Western League games at St Joseph Topeka Wichita and Denver. It then analyzes wartime ship demand by comparing historical ship prices to those recorded last year for vessels Vetkom Maru Bolberg Governador Borlies Hoveland Sona gold Vaarlie and others, noting substantial price increases.
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Sioux Ond
Topeka
Moines
Wichita
Lincoln
Denver
Omaha
Des
Vetkom Maru
Bolberg
Governador Borlies
Hoveland
Vaarlie
Words from War Introduced in English Lexicon
A sixteenth century conflict between England and Spain spurred new vocabulary. Terms like embargo contraband freebooter furlough cashier leagues drill onslaught sconce and deminer entered usage amid the military and diplomatic exchanges.
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England
Spain
Low Countries
The Old King Arthur Ball Players Review
The column reminisces about early baseball days with no training gear and argues players then protected themselves, noting Wartime era stars like Hane Wagner and Christy Mathewson for durability. It surveys amateur golf and boxing promoters while hinting at future World Series locations and star matchups.
Felsch Keys Chicago Victory In Long Game
Philadelphia forced Chicago to an 11 inning win in game four of the series. Felsch drove in two, scored once, and started the rally in the last inning aided by an Lajoie error. Final score Philadelphia nine, Chicago eleven with Sheehan Bush Haley Williams and Lapp handling pitching duties.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Felsch
Lajoie
Chiefs
Can
Rowe
Sheehan
Bush
Haley
Willams
Lapp
American businessman in Petrograd negotiates at dinner
A American businessman travels to Petrograd to sell war goods. He faces dinners from high officials instead of orders. He insists on the American method, adding his costs to the price, charging $400 per day during the talks until a contract is secured.
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Petrograd
Source of Profit From Timber Lands Grows
The timber and other lands owned by the United States are a source of profit which is growing yearly.
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The
United States
Illuminated hand signals for night driving devised
A Milwaukee inventor created a hollow celluloid hand with a wrist collar and a diffusing reflector for an electric torch to signal drivers behind. The device aims to replicate daytime hand signals at night and may influence future traffic signaling laws and police use.
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Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Cials
Tramic Po- Hcemen
Sori Tes
Walter Cox Wins Twice at Grand Circuit Opening
Kalamazoo Michigan July 31 opening of Kalamazoo ninth grand circuit race meeting featured two brilliant wins for Walter Cox stable. Director Todd won the 2:09 trot and then captured the $2,000 Richman Hotel Purse for 2:12 trotters with Worthy Prince. The 2:08 trot produced a hard heat race won by Director Todd, with Mia showing well. Tonington won the first heat. McCloskey placed. Cox’s outsider entry led but did not win. Worthy Prince trotted strongly to the finish in 2:06%. Thomas Bart won the Feel from seven contenders. Derby Cumer was favored but unsettled.
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Midh
Walter Cox O
Todd
Richman Hotel Puree
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Fvo
Mia
Tonington
McCloskey
Takeing
Cox
Tome
Stccioekey
Guvine Anise
Thomas Bart
Derby Cumer
Actors and Stage Hands Play Comedy Baseball at Hebren Park
A humorous baseball game at Hebren Park featured actors from Pantages bill and stage hands from various theatres. The score reportedly ended 10 to 10 with Conlin from the Empress cast delivering strong batting. Kimberly and Arnold managed their teams and drew lively crowd support as the spirited display entertained friends of the theatre troupe.
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Hebren Park
Conlin
Arnold
Kimberly
Nike
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