Favorites Victor for Grand Circuit Wins in Cleveland
In Cleveland on August 4 the Grand Circuit races produced all favorites victors. Royal Mac dominated the North Randall purse of 2160 for 2.05 trotters, winning the first and third heats while Wilkes Brewer claimed the second heat. South Rae Bere set the best time in the 2:10 trot with notable strength from the highly favored entries.
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Cleveland
Ohio
North Randall
Royal Mac
Wilkes Brewer
Big fight looms over Carl Mays suspension case
New York Aug 4 One of the bitterest internal clashes in major league baseball is anticipated following the case of Carl Mays New York American League pitcher who was indefinitely suspended by AL President Ban Johnson for refusal to pay a fine Yankee club officials moved to begin injunction actions to restrain him from playing and charged Johnson with interest in the Cleveland club
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New York
Carl Mays
Ban Johnson
American League
Yankee
Johnson
Cleveland
Jim Dunn
Indians
Lee Foht
Dunn
San Francisco baseball shortstop charged in manslaughter case
An arrest warrant was issued in Sacramento late today charging James Caveney, shortstop of the San Francisco team, with manslaughter in connection with a fight last Thursday night involving players from the San Francisco club and a Japanese individual named Makanash who was injured.
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Sacramento
Cal
James Caveney
San Frans
Makanash
San. Francisco
Merkle figures in Cubs defeat
Philadelphia defeats Chicago 4 to 0 as Magee and Merkle err in the field and Merkle misplays lead to two runs in the ninth. Paul Martin, Carter, Hendrix and Killiter back the Cubs' opponents.
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Merkle
CUBS
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Magee
Bowers
Chicago
Philadelphia
Prror
Paul Martin
Carter
Hendrix
Killiter
Boxing and baseball chatter from the season ahead
The column surveys the standing of clubs in boxing and baseball with focus on Pat Moran and the Reds in the National League, Jim Dunn and the Indians in the American League, and notes on Willard and Dempsey weights, plus a reader query about Benny Kauff’s early league appearances and team history.
Curley Negotiates Championship Fight Details
Portland report states Jack Curley, New York promoter, sent a letter to Willie Meehan outlining a proposed 12 round heavyweight title fight between Dempsey and Meehan to be held in Newark, New Jersey, in December. Curley claims he secured Jack Kearns approval while in Chicago and plans to discuss further in San Francisco.
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Portland
Ore
Jack Curley
New York
Willie Meehan
San Francisco
Meehan
Dempsey
Pla
Newark
N. J
Curley
Chicago
Jack Kearns
New York Transit Costs Show Rise Since 1913
New York state now has 525,000 or more than 10 per cent of the 5,000,000 in the United States. Working expenses on the London tramways rose from 13 cents a mile in 1913 to 82 cents in 1918.
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NTA
New York
New York State
United States
London Tramways
Boxing and sports buzz stirs Montana towns
A lively roundup from Butte to Helena weaves boxing chatter, tennis bets, and baseball notes. It highlights a anticipated Butte bout featuring a popular local rival, mentions state tennis in Helena with players from Great Falls and Missoula, and recalls a Reds vs Giants game in Cincinnati. The column also covers boxers Dick Trounce and Paul Cantway, their recent matches, and Cantway’s challenge to Tillman amid Western Montana fan interest.
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Helena
Great Falls
Butte
Roundup
Dr. Karsted
Karsted
Kenneth Simmons
Dan Hennessy
Whitford Gillis
Lindland
Paul Cantway
Montana
Cantway
Johnny Tillman
Missoula
Hall
Gantway
Tillman
Jimmy Piquett
Karoted Victor With Cool Play In Helena Feature Match
The feature match at Helena saw Dr. Karsted of Butte versus C. C. McCormick of Helena. Karsted won the first set 6 2 and the third set 6 3 with steady net play and sharp line drives. McCormick fought hard, taking the middle set 6 4 after trading games. Disrud of Helena defeated Earl Hullon 6 1 6 4, while R I Simmons easily beat Dunn.
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Helena
Karsted
Butte
C. C. McCormick
McCormick
Deuce
Karested
Karstede
Disrud
Earl * Hullon
R. I. Simmons
Dunn
Haley
Bruno
Byrum
Hey
Swayne
Hicks
McConnell
Johnson
Surdock
Alec Johnson
Odell McConnell
Great Falls
O'Farrell
Spokane
American Association Scores and Matchups Brief
In the American Association results St Paul defeated Kansas City 6 to 4 while Columbus topped Loutaville 5 to 2 and Indianapolis beat Toledo 7 to 2. Minneapolis faces Milwaukee in the remaining listed game.
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American Association
St. Paul
Kansas City
Columbus
Loutaville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
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