Shreveport Mows Down Atlanta In Southern Association Tilt
Shreveport defeated Atlanta 4 2 as Streit pitched well for the home club and Krug, Stouch, Bennett, and McFarland supplied the offense. Stouch’s remarkable running catch near the first inning saved a run and sparked the crowd of 800.
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Steading Southern Association
Washville
New Orleans
Little Rock
Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham Chattanooga
Shreveport
Atlantas
Pabst
Eas
Strelt
Nis
Georgia
Butler
Ind
Streit
Latimer
Krug
Haseen
Atlanta Rovers
Sitouch
Stouch
Bennett
Balia
Sircit
Winters
Wnorcum
Hulseman
McFarland
Weikart
Leidy
Strauss
Frank
Taylor
Shreveport Mae
Halls Great Discovery Promises Kidney and Bladder Cure
An 1898 advertisement touts Halls Great Discovery as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles including diabetes and rheumatism. It claims relief for men and women, with mail delivery if not found through a local druggist, and includes testimonials from B and Horton.
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E Ww. Hall
St Pauls
Covington
Halls
B. & Horton
Gentlemen Jim may Meet Jeffries or Fitzsimmons in September
San Francisco reports Harry Corbett visited Jeffries' training quarters to smooth a potential September heavyweight title clash with Gentleman Jim. Del Laney indicated the deal hinges on Fitzsimmons not defecting from the current champion. Corbett may join the bout, with experts calling it likely.
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San Francisco
Harry Corbett
Jeffries
del Laney
Gentleman Jim
Fitzsimmons
Direct Hal World Record in First Heat at Detroit Pace Meet
Detroit July reports Direct Hal driven by Ed Geers won the first heat of the Chamber of Commerce stake in 2.063-4, a world mark for the first heat by a green horse, at Grosse Pointe as a thunderstorm interrupted remaining events. Nearly 6,000 spectators watched the dramatic early dash before a storm halted further racing that day.
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Detroit
Hamilin
Hal
Ed Geers
Grosse Pointe
Chamber of Commerce
Junius
Elder One
Direct Hal
Geers
C. Hamlin
Pug
Gayatta
Silver Sign
Deanwood
Merrifield
B. H
General Johnson
Bik
Sible H. Ss
Hammond
Ch. m
Beausant
B. Te
Desperate slide causes finger break in pivotal game
In Atlanta, Pat Pabst collided at third as Bennett stepped on Pabst's left hand breaking the middle finger. Leighton filled in at third but the injury hampered Atlanta's defense in a 88-86 loss. Scoring details and outfield actions follow with all players listed for both teams.
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Pat
Pabst
Bennett
Leighton
Atlanta
A Pabst
Taylor
Winters
Lely
Ef Latuiner
Ftouch
Streit
Cess
Shreveport
Eerie
Woikart
ieFarland
Reita
McGuire
Butler
Potala
Atlantis
Suroveport JT
Shreveort
Krug
Leidy
Frank
Morcum
Hulseman
Streit T
Norcum
Reitz
Strauss
Goodenough
Chatanooga
Memphis
Chattanooga
Tenn
Totley
Bruner
Durrett
St. My Vrain
Nickiin
Asd St .Vrain
National Board
Bruner and Hoth
Little Rock
Birmingham A
Birmingham
Ala
Guese
Supiib
Campbell
Saeed Ne Oeningham
Blue
Guese and
Lynch
National League scores from Philadelphia Boston and Chicago
National League results show Philadelphia defeated St Louis 9 to 2 in Philadelphia with 2,500 in attendance. Pittsburgh beat Boston 4 to 3 in Pittsburgh as Doheny and Moran pitched. Chicago edged Brooklyn 2 to 0 in Chicago with 1,600 on hand. Cincinnati beat New York 6 to 3 in Cincinnati before 660 spectators.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Brookcnap
Taylor
Kling
Hughes
Ahearn
Cincinnati
New York
Curris
Paltz
Bleweth
Philadelphia beats Red Sox in ten innings in Boston
In a ten inning American League game, Philadelphia defeats Boston 4 to 3. New pitcher Howard Wison makes a strong impression for Philadelphia as 12,732 attend. Batterymates Young and Criger for Philadelphia, Wison and Scheck for Boston. Attendance 12,732.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Philadel
Howard Wison
Phia
RHA
Moss
Young and Criger
Wison
Scheck
Washington
Baltimore
Carey
Ely
Clarke
Carrick
McGinnity
Shields
Bresnanan
Pabst Breaks Finger In Slide On Ben nett’s Crushing Tackle
Atlanta manager Pabst suffered a broken middle finger on his left hand when Bennet stepped on it during a first inning slide in the game with Shreveport. Dr. Fowler treated the injury. Pabst will miss action for days and hopes to return within a month. Bennet’s weight and spikes caused the damage, ending the manager’s hands on the field for now.
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Bennet
Atlanta
Pabst
Shreveport
Leighton
Frank
Krug
Manger Pabst
Alls
Taylor
Fowler
Bennett
Favonius Defeats Wyeth in Brighton Beach Race at Chicago
Wyeth the American Derby winner lost again at Washineton Park in a $600 race with penalties. Jockey Lyne carried 100 pounds while Favonius won with odds moving from 4 to 1 to 9 to 5 as Wyeth failed to close in the stretch. The card lists multiple races and entries at Chicago, including Farmer Jim and Aryan as winners in earlier events.
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Chicago
Wyeth
Awashineton Park
Lyne
Favonius
Farmer Jim
Dominick
Kite
Gold Belt
J. Woods
Fio Carline
J. Ransch
Dupage
Emir
Mirenna
Lampoon
Olonetz
Vestia
G. Ransch
Glenwater
Birkenruth
Omdurman
Nitrate
Rose Tree
Birkenruthy
Nickey Dp
Coburn
Waswift
Prior
Ada
Doc Mayer
the Forum
Sweet Alice
Lady Charlister
Davison
John McGurk
Se End
Compass
Donnelly
Tammany Chief
Mission
Form players shine as Del Mar favorites lead races
At Del Mar on July 14 four favorites and a strong second choice finished in front as form players dominated. Navarino upset a 10 to 1 shot to win the other race. Una Price Way surged from 20 to 1 to 5 to 1, closing on Elsie Bramble to narrowly lose by a nose in a thrilling stretch finish.
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Delmar
Leuis
Navarino
Una Priceway
Elsie Bramble
McGovern and Corbett set to train for August bout
Sam Harris announces McGovern will train in New London Conn for the McGovern Corbett fight slated for August 23. McGovern starts training next Monday as he prepares to meet Young Corbett in a major clash. In Buffalo, Blondie Grayson scorched the ring at Fort Erie winning by three lengths after a late surge from long odds backers. Maple, the favorite, faded to finish fourth.
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McGovern-Corbett
New York
Sam Harris
Quarteng
New London
Buffalo
Fort Erie
Blondie Grayson
Maple
Eastern League Scores Summary
Providente beat Rochester and Worcester 3 0 while Buffalo defeated Newark 14. Toronto defeated Jersey City 15 to 8 in a Montreal contest.
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Providente
Rochester & Worcester
Buffalo
Newark
Toronto
Jersey City
Montreal
Brighton Beach Race Day Delivers Fastest Three-Quarters Mile Time
At Brighton Beach July 14 Femesole carried 113 pounds for new owner M F Dwyer and ran the fastest three quarters of the year, matching Voter's record. Port Royal Minotaur and Millary led the favorites as longer shots prevailed in several races. Plohn edged Potente by a short head in the third race ridden by Tommy Burns. Rice on Faente lost a likely win. Multiple races feature long fields and varied outcomes with Fremegoie Miss Dorothy Port Royal Minotaur leading, and Military Gideon Light among apprentice showcases.
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New York
Femesole
M. F. Dwyer
Brighton Beach
Port Royal
Minotaur
Millary
Plohn
Tommy Burns
Potente Potente
Burns
Rice
Faetente
Fremegoie
EL Michaels
Weerlth
Wonderly
Ben Mac Dui
St. Finnan
the Amazon
Satire
Belle of Lexington
Rous
Odlawana
True Blue
Cuspidor
Miss Dorothy
O'Connor
J. Martin
Charlot
Brora
Louis Tiiton
Lady Elva
Cloche d
Amarylis
Iconoclast
Futuritaran
Amarylig
Futurita
Violin
T. Burns
Potente
Alstke
Miles
Ben Viking
San Andres
Shaw
Perinsula
Gold Cure
Odom
Cincinnatus
HL Michaet
Dark Planet
Pride of
Surrey
Astor
Rosenfeld
Tenula
Atak
Ninonia
Daetyl
Anna Darling Fonselee
Brighton
Star Chamber
Pitt
Charowind
Belwrade
Ermos
Ton
Swamplands
England
Fair Kalcit
Tromp
Jenes Pea
Remorse Leonid
DeRizshe
Ehitai
Barcuche
Ring Dove
Ring Dove, Or Savior, 107, Hed Knight, 104, Warta Nient, 100. Pagus, 99; WH
Cowden
Collins Amorous
Bernard
Squid
Mennefield
Lord Sterling
Dachshund
Captain January
Sliver Plugh
Princess
Blanket
Pinna Forget
Owsider Chiron
Ghost
MacAnn
Lady Tona
Ivernta
Liver Trinket
Twilighter
Tacky Ried
Gertrude Ledge
Amini
Annie Grace
Choate
Tim D, Jr
Stevedare
the Mower
the Besar
Fire Escape
Jean Wood
Ohip Girl
Actorcad
Singing Nymph
Eleerta
Virginia Grace
Sporting Comment on Waddell Davis and Tennis Champs
The article notes Oh Eadie Waddell and teammates Holt and Donnelly as Augusta’s core, Davis of the Pitts bugs champions breaking a leg, and entrants in the Atlanta Athletic Club tennis championship led by Broyles and Grant. It mentions Sam Williams defending the club singles title, the Wrenn duo winning a Round tennis title in Westchester, and potential US representation against Britain. The cycling season opens at Revere Beach with riders like Miramet Lawson Bald and Beauchamp among scheduled participants, with Taylor expected soon.
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Holt and
Donnelly
Wilccox
Battle
University of Cardin
Augusta
Alfonso Davis
Pitts
Davis
Nashville
H. Mashe
WN. R. Broyles
L D. Scott
F. G. Byrd
W. RB. Tichenor
A. V. Gude
B. M. Grant
Broyles
Grant
Sam C. Williams
Williams
Angier
George L. Wrenn, Jr
Robert D. Wrenn
Robintown
Westchester
Davis and Ward
Malcolm D. Whitman
Leo Ware
R. D. Little
F. B .Alexander
W. J Clothier
Montgomery Ogden
United States
Great Britain
Revere Beach
Mass
Frank Miramet
Ivor Lawson
Jaddie Bald
Eplugger" Bil Martin
Fred Beauchamp
New Zealand
Fisher
Collett
Butter
Menkirk
Schreiber
Wilson
Bedell
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Marque
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Colonel Baek
Pheory
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Jacks
Florodora Cigars
Cabanola
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Jackson Square
E .Rice Greenville
Drummond
Greg S
Sporting Comment
Eadie Waddell
Waddell
Crescent
Tyre
America
Waukesha
Hagan Bros. Co
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Coke
Fulton
Theos J. Peeples
Maddon-Rucker Banking Co
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