Getaway Day Attracts Record Attendance At Race Meet
Roberta led a large crowd to a decisive win in the five and a half furlong feature while Du Bon dominated the mile and twenty yard main event. New Haven captured the Futurity course race with Pajarolla close behind, and Prince Conrad delivered a dramatic late sprint.
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du Bon
Jack Paine
Pajarolla
Mimorioso
McAlan
Regards
Ceos
Auntie Curl
Roberta
Miller
Evelina
Anne McGee
Prince Conrad
Rose Sweet
J. Krause
Battle Sport Circles Feature Canadian Promoter Talks
Jimmy Clabby received a Vancouver offer for a Weeks match on a percentage basis while checking average receipts of the Canadian town. He plans to leave for the coast with Jack Regan this week. Harry Burnham seeks a 125 to 130 pound bout. In Montana, Butte will see two boxing cards, Phillips O'Brien in Missoula Friday and Dick Hyland Gaffney in Anaconda Tuesday August 12. Battling Brandt vs Jack Kelly headlines heavyweights in Copper City. Munro challenges Irslinger in a weight catch bout with 75 percent to winner. Munro to come to Butte.
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Jimmy Clabby
Vancouver
Weeks
Clabby
Jack Regan
Harry Burnham
Montana
Butte
Phillips
Danny Brien
Missoula
Elks
Garden City
Canada
Hyland
Battling Brandt
Jack Kelly
Copper City
Brandt
Kelly
Anaconda
Danny O'Brien
Jack Munro
Henry Irslinger
Irslinger
Munro
Seattle
Twenty Six Dollars All That Is Left of His Estate
Springfield, Mo. Aug. 6 Otto Lippman approved an expense account exceeding 4000 dollars for the last month of Luther McCarty’s life. Billy McCarney filed the report detailing how McCarty’s Calgary fight receipts of 4292.50 were spent. All but 126 dollars were used between April 28 and May 28, the dates of travel and burial in Ohio.
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Springfield
Luther McCarty
Otto Lippman
Billy McCarney
McCarty
Calgary
Alberta
New York
Ohio
Diminutive Gene Krapp Blanks Venice in Coast League
In Los Angeles on August 5 Gene Krapp pitched a two-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts to hold Venice to two safeties. He sparked a fifth inning rally with a three-base hit that produced a three-run lead for Portland as the game ended in Portland. Batteries Krapp and Fisher with Baum Ferguson and Elliott Sterritt. Sacramento game reports follow with Henley Decanniere and Clark in the Battery and San Francisco scoring eight runs to six.
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Los Angeles
Gene Krapp
Venice
Krapp
Portland
R. H. E. Cumin
SchenniEb
Cade
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Kra
Pet
Aera E Eee
Sacramento Eunee
Oakland
Jones
San Francisco Bereee
Northwestern League Scores From Portland Seattle and Tacoma
Portland on August 6 posted a score with Coveleskie Hannah and Mays Conroy in the battery mix. Seattle on August 5 showed a 2 to 5 result with Fitzgerald Shea Pullers ton and Wally in the battery. Tacoma on August 6 reported a 4 to 9 game with Schmutz Lonnick Girot Kaufman and Harris handling pitching duties.
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Portland
Seattle
R. H. E. Emre
hiGe Aseary Aebikoownerees
Fitzgerald and
Shea
Pullerston
Wally
Tacoma
R. HH
Minor league decisions issued by arbitration board
Auburn N Y Aug 6 Decisions relate to minor league baseball handed down today by the national board of arbitration include claims allowed Ervin Jensen against Ogden for one day’s pay. claims disallowed Huelsman against Great Falls. All optional agreements must be exercised before Aug 15.
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Auburn
N. Y
National Board of Arbitration
Ervin Jensen
Ogden
Huelsman
Great Falls
Pelkey-Miller bout to be held September 23 at Vernon arena
Arthur Pelkey signed to meet Charlie Miller in a 20 round heavyweight bout Sept 23 at the Vernon arena in Los Angeles. Miller, described as a San Francisco motorman pugilist, also put his signature to the agreement.
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Los Angeles
Arthur Pelkey
Charlie Miller
San Francisco
Vernon Arena
Helena Beats Ogen In Windy Dusty Game
Helena defeated Ogen by a score of 6 to 5 in a ragged contest played amid high winds and clouds of dust that disrupted fielding and turned outs into hits.
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Helena
Ogen
Highlanders Fall To Electrics In Close 7-6 Game
Missoula August 6 The Electrics beat the Highlanders 7 to 6 in a tight battle. Key moments included Perrine out with an infield fly, Williams and Duffy pitching well for Electrics, and Morse Sacrifice hits aiding both sides. Bases on balls were numerous as Bohen Williams and Duffy combined for several frame endings.
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Kelly
Daschbach
Morse
Galena
Williams
Potts
Tower
Delhi
Bohen
Duffy
Great Falls
Missoula
Larocque
Local Scores From Tonight's Games
Des Moines spiked Denver 8 to 3 while St. Joseph edged Lincoln 9 to 8 Sioux City routed Wichita 18 to 7 in a sequence of regional basketball results across three cities and teams.
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St. Joseph
Lincoln
Des Moines
Denver
Sioux City
Wichita
Tenara Dominates 12000 Paper Mills Stake In Kalamazoo
In Kalamazoo Michigan on August 6 Kentucky mare Tenara driven by Andrews won the 12000 Paper Mills stake the feature of the Grand Circuit card raced on four heats with 3000 per heat Tenara swept all four heats with Fan Panch second and Reusens third Frances Graham won the 2:16 trot with Siena second and Bin garian third best time 211 View Elder won the 2:10 pace with Mac Thistle second and Tommy Pointer third best time 200.
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Tenara
Andrews
Paper Mills
Judson Girl
Detroit
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Santos Maid
Fan Panch
Fort Mine
Grand Rapids
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Grand Marshal
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View Elder
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Mae Thistle
Steadman
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Bingarian
Tommy Pointer
Tennis supremacy remains on coast
In Newport the national doubles championship will stay with California pairs. Clarence Griffin and John Strachan defeated the eastern champions to earn the right to meet Maurice McLoughlin and Thomas C. Bundy, fellow Californians, for the U S title on August 18. The Californians, teammates for years, won easily in straight sets, while the eastern team showed poor coordination and missed chances due to lack of unity.
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California
Newport
Clarence Griffin
John Strachan
Pacific Coast
Maurice McLoughlin
Thomas C. Bundy
Gustave Tuchard
Watson M. Washburne
Roth
California Yrouths
Three Cornered Deal Involving Lajoie Reported
Chicago, Aug. 6. Negotiations in a three cornered deal involving players from Cleveland Boston and Chicago American League clubs are under way according to semi authoritative sources. Lajoie of Cleveland is said to be one of the players to be placed in a new uniform.
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Cleveland
Boston
Lajoie
Cleveland Denies Three-Cornered Lajoie Deal
Vice President FE S Barnard of the Cleveland club today denied reports that Chicago, Boston and Cleveland are arranging a three cornered deal to take Nap Lajoie away from Cleveland. He said there is absolutely no truth in the rumors and no such agreement exists.
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FE. S. Barnard
Cleveland American League
Chicago
Boston
Lajoie
M lean Crandall trade first Cardinal shakeup
St Louis August 6 The first move to shake up the local National League club came when President Bittern announced a trade sending catcher Larry McLean to the New York Giants for pitcher Otis Crandall McLean joined the team this spring and will leave tonight for Cincinnati Crandall is expected to report to manager Huggins tomorrow Huggins said several other deals are pending and he hopes to close them in a day or two
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St. Louis
Bittern
Larry McLean
New York Giants
Otis Crandall
Mc Lean
Cincinnati
Crandall
Huggins
Pittsfield pitcher hurled a no hit game as arm released
Pittsfield Massachusetts August 6 William T. Smith of the Pittsfield Eastern association club freed his injured arm from splints and tossed a no hit 3 to 0 victory over Waterbury He did not walk a batter and struck out six Waterbury managed only three baserunners on errors Smith recently arrived from Memphis club of the Southern league
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Mass
William T. Smith
Eastern Association
Waterbury
Smith
Memphis
Men's Suits Cleanup Price At Bouchers Store
At Bouchers, 37-39 West Park St, ads tout a cleanup price of $14.65 for suits originally $27.50. The notice emphasizes the bargain across the men’s suit selection, attracting shoppers to the advertised sale.
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Boucher’s
West Park St
Chance Men Can't Hit Dauss In Pitchers Duel
Detroit’s young pitcher George Dauss bested New York 2 to 1 as Crawford’s third inning homer drove in Dauss. New York scored in the sixth on Hartsell’s single for Daniels. Detroit’s Dauss allowed only four hits. Athletics and St. Louis notes are fragments from the Washington duel listings.
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George Daues
Detroits
Dausse
Crawford
Detroit
Hartsell
Daniels
Defenee
Dauss and McKee
Ford and Sweeney
Boston Defeats St Louis 4 To 1 In Last Game
Boston beat St Louis 4 to 1 as locals hit Baumgardner consistently, with Bedient pitching well. Austin tripled for St Louis in the seventh but three outs followed. Boston added two new pitchers Fred Anderson from Brockton and William Byers from Minneapolis. Batteries Baumgardner and McAllister, Bedient and Thoms.
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Bedient
Austin
Fred Anderson
Brockton
New England
William Byers
Minneapolis
R. H. E. St. LoUlg
Borg Sveveesoss
Baumgardner and
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Thoms
Cleveland Beats Philadelphia In Aggressive Game
Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 6 to 0 as Cleveland yielded four runs in the fifth inning due to a flurry of errors, a bunt by Collins, and a Baker homer. Jackson failed to get a hit for the sixth straight game. Batteries Grege Kahler O Niel Bush Schang.
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Cleveland
Collins
Baker
Vistors
Gregg
Bush
Oldring
Jackson
R. H. E. Cleveland
Edeee
Sacebeeacs
Toa
Grege
Kahler
O'Niel
Schang
Washington and Chicago Game Ends in Big Washington Win
Washington built a six run second inning with two bases on balls and hits off Smith and O'Brien, then coasted to an 11 to 2 victory over Chicago in the third game of the series. After the sixth inning the exhibition became one sided and dull. Batteries Smith O'Brien Lathrop Ain Johnson Gallia and Ain Smith.
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Smith
O'Brien
Chicago
R. H. EB
Egeresteoesed & G
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Uke
Johnson
Gallla
Ainsmith
Scoring Flurry Ends Play in Tuesday Night Baseball
Indianapolis tops Minneapolis 5 to 4 and Columbus defeats Milwaukee 11 to 2. Toledo wins 9 to 4 over St Paul as Louisville edges Kansas City amid late darkness after the fourteenth inning.
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Louisville
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Columbus
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Kansas City
Toledo
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Mathewson rocked as Pirates topple Giants in Cincinnati
Pirates beat the Giants 9 to 1 in Cincinnati as McQuillan shut down New York’s lineup. Mathewson surrendered seven runs in a disastrous fifth inning before Willse finished the game, with Carey’s eighth inning error aiding Pittsburgh’s surge.
Rixley 18 Invincible. Phillies Top St Louis 7 1
Eppa Rixey dominated as Philadelphia beat St Louis 7 to 1 in the final game of the series. Cravath belted a fourth inning homer, his 14th four-base hit of the season. Philadelphia opened with two runs, Harmon was hit hard, and McLean was traded to the New York Giants for Otis Crandall. Batteries Harmon Wingo for St Louis and Rixey Killifer for Philadelphia. Cincinnati Boston game postponed by rain.
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Eppa Rixey
Harmon
Philadelphia
Cravath
McLean
New York Giants
Otis Crandall
R. H. Bs
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Wingo
Debrand
Rixey
Killifer
Butte and Salt Lake clash again at 2:30 today
After a day of rest Butte and Salt Lake renew their series at Columbia Gardens this afternoon at 2:30. Merkle predicts speed will defeat McCloskey’s champions with McCreery facing the Mormons. Stoney McGlynn, the St. Louis ace, may start for the invaders. Managers expect crowds to value a hard fought Copper and Mormon showdown.
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Salt Lake
Columbia Gardens
Merkle
Speed
McCloskey
McCreery
Stoney McGlynn
St. Louis
Tarnished Net Brilliance in Pacific Northwest Tennis Final
Victoria’s T. C. Fulton triumphed over Vancouver’s H. E. Evans 3-6 8-6 7-5 to win the international lawn tennis championship of the North Pacific coast. Spokane’s Joe Tyler and Phil Brain took the doubles title over Seattle’s Sam Russell and W. A. McBurney in three sets. Irma Frasier, Tacoma high school champion, upset Idaho and inland empire victor Mariel Anderson to reach the semifinals, while R. G. Brease beat A. Kettenbach 6-3 10-8 in the singles final.
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North Pacific Coast
T. C. Fulton
Victoria
H. E. Evans
Vancouver
Evans
Joe Tyler
Phil Brain
Spokane
Sam Russell
W. A. McBurney
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
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Mariel Anderson
Idaho
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Miss Gandel
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A. Ketenbach
Wonderful Blood Remedy Promoted by S. S. S. Letter
A testimonial from Earl C. Cook of Bloomington Illinois praises S S S as a blood purifier and cure after months of illness and limited relief. The Swift Specific Co. book claims plant based purity surpassing minerals, offering free mail order literature and advice, urging readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist.
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South Center St
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Swift Specific Co
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