Open Gate Cost Phillies Game In Doubleheader
Philadelphia split a doubleheader with Chicago, winning 10 to 2 in game one and losing 6 to 5 in 11 innings in game two. Merkle doubled off the open gate in the ninth of game two, Deal’s ball rolled through to allow Williams to score on a misplay, and Chicago won in the 11th on three singles and Deal’s double. Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn 5 to 1. Cincinnati topped Boston 10 to 3. New York beat St Louis 5 to 2 and 4 to 1 in a doubleheader. American Association and Coast League results noted.
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Oshkosh Battler to Meet Beckett in London Bout
Eddie McGoorty of Oshkosh Wisconsin has been chosen to face Joe Beckett British heavyweight champion in a twenty round bout in London. The match is set as a replacement for the Beckett Carpentier contest scheduled for the same date.
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SOXBUNCH HITS SENATORS LOGE
Chicago defeated Washington 10 to 3 in a game highlighted by Erickson’s control of the hitters and timely hits. Piecinich belted a fourth inning homer for Chicago, while Cicotte battled through two rough innings as Washington failed to generate enough offense.
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Veteran Driver Pilots Winners in 1919 Grand Circuit Gaz Trot
The day in Polykeepsie marked by Thomas W. Murphy signaling the event as Peter Worthy took the lead in the Grand Circuit gaz trot. Veteran drivers dominated the field as Worthy secured the victory amid the spirited racing atmosphere.
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Wilholt ends hitting streak in Western league bid
Wichita on August 20 reports Joseph Wilholt of the Western league team halted his bid after hitting safely in 69 consecutive games, a milestone in his battle for a record.
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Dempsey Plans Tour Shifts Amid Rival Boxers
The article contemplates Dempsey resisting travel abroad as heavyweights like Beckett Carpentier and Georges Carpentier loom. Tortorich of New Orleans backs bringing a rival to America for a title match, with possible bouts in New Orleans Renton Harbor and Jersey clubs. Talks include Willie Meehan and Harry Greb engagements and a Chicago agency eyeing stage dates this winter.
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Cincinnati Reds hold top spot in pennant race
The article notes Cincinnati's strong support and recent wins in Brooklyn over the Reds' nearest rivals, with Chicago and New York also competing in baseball's pennant chase. It highlights Reds manager Moran, the World Series outlook between Chicago and Cincinnati, and touches on boxing and tennis results involving prominent figures.
May Be Traded Rogers Hornsby to the Giants
Reports say star fielder Rogers Hornsby of the St Louis Cardinals may be traded to the New York Giants. Negotiations have dragged on for weeks and a full agreement is anticipated soon.
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Lieutenant Spooner Best Pistols Shot in Navy Rifle Meet
Caldwell New Jersey August 21 8 Spooner a member of the American expo force life team won the individual pistol match on the navy rifle event firing 60 shots at 25 yards with a score of 292 of 300 He led with 60 at very low five 47 at 30 rapid fire and 9F at 13 seconds The Porto Rican infantry auxiliary Shinos placed second with 280 and Captain O Connor Infantry placed third The Nebraska University withdrew this afternoon from the competition
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Valentine Stables Wins 2:14 Trot at Great Western Races
Springfield JI Peter Coley stable in Columbus Ohio driven by Valentine won the 2:14 trot for a $3,000 purse at the state fair Great Western races today with the best heat in 207 percent Little Jack finished second Romeo third In the 2:05 pace South Bend Girl was first Mary Ros land second Biondelia third In the 2:17 pace Lucky 2.04% first beating time 207 Plucky Dillard second Myron Cochato third
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Cavalry 10 to Host 300 Mile Endurance Race
The Arabian Horse Club of America plans a October endurance race covering about 300 miles from Fort Ethan Allen to Camp Devens Massachusetts. Maj. Gen. Cain approved the finish at the camp. Prizes total 1,000, 900 and show money. Kingfisher owned by Col. Frank Thompkins is among entrants. Riders must manage horse and rider as a team with a farrier and vet available.
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Golf Widow Has Sense of Humor
A humorous anecdote about a golf widow who jokes about her husband’s routine and solitude at the club. The tale includes a misdelivered gift and a playful remark about taking her night attire to the locker room, ending with the widow’s reputation for humor.
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Harvard Square inked sprint coach hire unlikely soon
Arthur Duffey notes Jack Donaldson, the Australian sprinter, may replace Pooch Donovan as Harvard's trainer and coach after arriving in Cambridge last week. The report says the move could occur but is not imminent, with details unclear about timing and responsibilities.
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Millionaire Plant builds vast golf retreat estate
The piece describes Thomas Plant’s ambitious golf project at Lake Winnipesaukee’s shore, noting plans for a self-contained playground with servants, a community kitchen, and a club center. Plant reportedly inspects daily as workers construct winding macadam roads and expansive facilities, aiming to create a global sporting spectacle.
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