Powell Delivers Winning Home Run In 14th Inning
In St Louis August 1 Jack Powell pitched in relief and hit a decisive home run in the 14th inning to lift St Louis over Boston 4 3 after a tight tie. Boston showed better fielding but costly errors and poor late decisions cost them the game.
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ST. Louis
Jack Powell
Sudhoff
Powell
St.Louis
Donin
Wallace
Collins
Boston
Mineteen Aasiete
Bette
Louis
Tenney
Duffy
Stahl
Tahl
Lowe
Clark
Loula
Sahl
Nichols
Hamilton
Blake
Hemphill
Burkett
Childs
Heldrick
Conlinht
Ascend
Oet
Pains Fire Combination In Two Races
Unclear readable text references a race event and admission details. No coherent names or places are discernible to identify a specific competition or outcome.
Providence Beats Hartford With Strong Fielding And Hitting
Providence uses timely hitting and sharp fielding to outplay Hartford. Dunkle struggles with runners on base while Lippert, Davis, Shindle and Nyce contribute key plays in a close game. Cooney leads with two-base hits. Gatins, Massey turn double plays. Sechrist and Dunkle each work to keep the score tight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Hartford
Dunkle
Hernon
Lippert
Davis
Gatins
Nyce
Stuart
Shindle
Cooney
Lamar
Jand Massey
Sechrist
Walters
O’ Loughlin
Newport Defeats Portland In High-Scoring Tilt
The Newport nine won a closely contested game at Portland with sharp outfield play and several circus catches by Gilbert Fleming or Murphy. Newport led early and held on as Portland chased, with Noblit Conroy and Smith among the hitters and Miller and O'Brien contributing in a 4 to 3 final.
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Portland
Newports
Gilbert
Fleming
Murphy
Newport
Noblitt
Conroy
im.Smith
Miller
Hanna
O'Brien
Cleveland Beats Philadelphia in Scoring Blunder Filled Game
In Philadelphia on August 1, Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 7 to 5. The game featured errors by the Sniten and a late surge by Cleveland after Bernhard substituted. Bohmidt puzzled hitters. Attendance figures not available.
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Philadelphia
Sniten
Cleveland
Bernhard
Bohmidt
Mies
Orphans Rally Past Senators In Tight Chicago Tilt
Chicago defeats the Senators 6 to 5 in a close, poorly played game. The visitors excelled for seven innings before the Orphans earned their runs, with Padden's fielding highlighted. Attendance reported at 600.
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Chicago
Washington
Orphans
Senators
Padden
Cincinnati Beats Brooklyn In Uneventful Display
Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn in an unexciting game here on August 1. The locals pounded Dunny and Yeager as attendance reached about 2300, with the final score not provided in the readable text.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Dunny
Yeager
Pittsburg Batters Fall Short as Baltimore Wins Big
In Pittsburg on August 1, Baltimore defeated Pittsburg 9 to 2. Tannehill was hit often but ineffective. Baltimore loaded the bases with time and age but failed to score. seventeen hits yielded only two runs for Pittsburg, suggesting solid Baltimore defense or poor Pittsburg offense. Attendance was about 3000.
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Pittsburg
Baltimore
Tannehill
Colone ls vs New York game summary unclear and incomplete
In Louisville on August 1 the Colonels and New York played a game with scoring in two innings. The summary text is garbled and does not provide a clear final or decisive events.
Brockton Beats Taunton 9-2 in Nonsensical Line Score
Brockton wins 9 to 2 as Hawke allows one hit through eight innings. Taunton scores two in the ninth due to wild throws and late hits. Ganley and Curtis star defensively for Brockton. Perkins Breckenridge Knox Holm Hawke noted among pitchers and fielders in a largely quiet game with attendance not listed.
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Brockton
Taunton
Hawke
Bernard
Matthewson
Ganley
Curtis
Rochester Beats Montreal In Loose Summer Game
Rochester tops Montreal 11 to 6 in a loosely played contest. Bowen and Bannon pitched well, while Felix exited after the third inning. Notable hits include Lush and Jacklits home runs and two base hits by O’Hagan and Dooley. Attendance 800 at Montreal.
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Montreal
Rochester
Felix
George Bannon
Bowen
Barclay
Burke
T. Bannon
Johnson
O’hagan
Bean
Dooley
Shiebeck
Lush
Jacklits
Balla
G. Bannon
Bannon
R Bannon
Wise
Baseball notes from scattered lines and names
The fragmentary text mentions Boston, Nick, and an overtime job, Louis leading by one game, Jack Powell, Brasher released by Louisville likely returning to the Western League, Schrecongost called to catch for St Louis, Senators beating Chicago, Burns in Maine State League, and various scattered references to games, players, and schedules with multiple garbled phrases.
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Boston
Nick
At. Louis
Jack Powell
Brasher
Louisville
Schrecongost
Augusta
St. Louis
Ashi Beteer
Chicago
Senators
Tom
Burns
Eacaen
Halifax
Sid Tor
Nheater
Brensell
Cincinnati
Louisvilley
Cinci
Sage Aly
Reds
Gine
Anett
New Yorks
Pers
Whitman Wins Tennis Final At Longwood Club
Dwight F. Davis, 1898 holder, met Malcolm D. Whitman in the ninth annual Longwood Cricket Club lawn tennis tournament final. Whitman edged Davis in three sets, displaying steady play and timely placements as Davis fought back with brilliant moments but erratic form.
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Longwood Cricket Club
Dwight F. Davia
Malcolm D. Whitman
Davis
Whitman
Fitzsimmons Faces Major Arm Surgery Ends Ring Career Doubts
Ex champion Rob Fitzsimmons plans surgery on a right elbow injury sustained in sparring with Yank Kenny. X rays showed a bone fragment and doctors say only operation can help. He doubts future fighting and says he won’t take a split purse with Kid McCoy, naming Jim Jeffries as the only opponent he might recon with.
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New York
Rob Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Yank" Kenny
Chicago
Bob
Kid McCoy
Jim Jeffries
Boxing Gossip Sparks Jeffries England Tour Speculation
The tabloid notes Prizefighter Jim Jeffries plans to box Charley Mitchell and Jem Smith in England while stirring talk of a possible bout with Sailor Sharkey. Forfeit stakes of 2500 were posted by each boxer as good faith, but Jeffries failed to post his share on time.
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Jim Jeffries
England
Charley Mitchell
Jem Smith
Sailor Sharkey
al Smith
O’rourke
Bharkey
Billy Brady
Jeffries
Seftries
Mitchell
Smith
Ion
Buaver
Rom Jeffries
Thi
Pallor
New York
Tommy Ryan
Brown
Aleot
Boxing Notes From the Lenox A C and Local Cages
A jumble of boxing listings and offers from Brady’s camp includes Bobby Dobbs versus Frank Erne and Fam Frank Craig versus Tommy Ryan with other potential matches. Other bouts mentioned involve Dave Wallace, Marty McCue, Burge, Lavigne, and Dixon’s Chicago-bound six-round clash. several dates and venues are cited, including Greenwood on August 13 and Pat Raedy’s pursuit of Tommy West rematch, plus a 20 round bout at 118 pounds featuring Whittaker and Harris context.
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George Dixon
Eddy Paaee
Lenox A.C
Il Ve
Reninaes Peat Cousers
Cr Jackerican Gladiators
A. C. Pers
Brady
Bobby Dobbs
Frank Erne
Frank
Craig
Tommy Ryan
Dick Burge
Kid Lavigne
Dave Wallace
Marty McCue
Wallace
Burge
Purcell
Jeff. Thorne
A. C
Ln Ops
Patna
Ryan
Pees Byere
Greenwood
Natsther
Tim Callahan
Ano Elphia
Fock Whittaker
Washington
Dave Sullivan
Sam Harris
Arris
Dave
Alenge
Pecerrae
Pittsburg
Flaherty
Kearns
South End
Kid Goulette
Hous Squire
Finnerty
Alpena
Mich
Pat “Raedy
Tommy West
Raedy
Titus
Denny Gallagher
Kid Moore
St.Paul
Ace King of Grand Circuit Pace at Columbus
Ace the Canadian horse dazzled spectators by winning the third heat of the 2:10 pace in 2 06 1 4, defying early odds and finishing neck and neck with the Maid before Eyelet overtook. Royal Baron wins the 2:17 trot after a pool dispute, while Americus and Free Bond contest the 2:19 trot heats. Fred Kohl clocks 2:07 3 4 for a mile in a paced performance.
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Columbus
Ace
Pilot Evans
M.w.jones
Willard, Kan
Pools
N. W. Hubinger
Royal Baron
Hubinger
Americus
Free Bond
Aca
Poole
Maid
Eyelet
Fred Kohl
Guy Wilkes
Mystic
Fleischman cup eclipsed by Veter’s 1 12 2 at Saratoga
At Saratoga, Veter wins the first race in 1:12 1 2 breaking the track six furlongs record as Water and Princess Margaret contend early. Mesmerist and Maribel race strong, while Spreckels and Martin dominate the fourth race with Penswee among favorites failing to win.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Saratoga Racing Association
Veter
Princess Margaret
Toluca
Mesmerist
Maribel
Spreckels
Martin
Penswee
Pretty race at Brighton features two staple sprints
At Brighton Beach on August 1 the Electric handicap for 2 year old fillies and the Saragoosan stakes for 3 year old fillies highlighted the card. Bettle Gray Satin Slipper Sky Scraper and Lady Madge contested the main race with Doggett guiding Lady Madge to a nose win from Bettle Gray. Sky Scraper finished third. Flower of Gold led the Electric handicap as the favorite in a big gallop.
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New York
Brighton Beach
Bettle Gray
Satin Slipper
Sky Scraper
Lady Madge
Rutland Trotting Park Opens Meet With Encouraging Gates
Rutland Vermont August 1 The opening of the racing meet at the Rutland Trot ting Park drew a good crowd and featured one event that showed promise for the day.
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Rutland
Rutland Trotting Park
Canadian Glencairn Wins Triangular Race Stem to Stern
In Dorval Aug 1 the Canadian defender Glencairn won after a long duel with American challenger Constance. Glencairn built a late lead, finished 3 minutes 6 seconds ahead as wind faded, with start, finish and elapsed times showing Glencairn dominant throughout the triangular course.
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Dorval
Glencairn
Constance
Duggan
Windward
Constante
Nish
Shamrock Under Jury Sails for America's Cup Trials
The Shamrock completes jury sails at Greenock in preparation for the America's Cup races with Captain Hogarth in command and Captain Parker assisting. Lipton's party travels aboard Campania and Erin to meet the Shamrock before the transatlantic voyage to New York.
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Greenock
Shamrock
United States
Lloyds’s
Ben Parker
Meteor
Parker
Hogarth
Connell
Clyde
Will Fife
Thomas Lipton
Ratsey
Charles Russell
Russell
Campania
New York
Sharman-Crawford
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Mesera Ratsey
Fife
Challenger
Fairlie
Sir Thomas Lipton
Erin
America
Livanna Wins Manchester Yacht Race After Tie Delay
The Manchester Yacht Race from yesterday was sailed today between Livanna and Tunipoo after an accident to Livanna caused a postponement. Tunipoo led at Baker's but Livanna overtook, gained a five minute margin at Harry's, and finished 100 feet ahead as Tunipoo lost wind. Livanna's time to the line was 1 hour 38 minutes and 65 seconds.
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Manchester
Livanna
E. V. R. Thayer
J. L. Greleis
Tunipoo
Baker's
Harry's
Regatta Opens Under Fine Skies With Royal Yacht Parade
The regatta of the Yacht Squadron opened today amid beautiful weather and crowds ashore. Starters in the Queens course included the Princes Britannia, Princess Victoria, Rainbow, Betty, Cetonia, and Cetonia among others.
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Royal Yacht Squadron
A Yacht Squadron
Queen's
Prin
Britannia
Peror William
Tanita
Rainbow
Betty
Cetonia
International Champ Entries Reach Montreal for National Meet
Riders from the professionals led by Eddie McDuffee and Marshall Taylor arrive in Montreal for the rising national championships. Amateurs from England France Africa New South Wales and New York compete as international entrants. The national championships will be held at Charlies River track the week after the international meet under the Associated Cycling Clubs.
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Montreal
Eddie McDuffee
Marshall Taylor
Nat Butler
Tom Butler
Frank Butler
John T. Colgan
James B. Berner
Ed Llewellyn
Tom Linton
Caer
Mce Carthy
Charles Porter
A. A. Mclean
E. W. Coney
Fred W. Cross
Hu J. Bushey
James F. Carley
Hugh McLean
Watson Coleman
Bicycle Notes and Rival Cycling Contests Amid Meetings
Reports relay a 15 mile motor race at the Baltimore Coliseum with Downey paced by Fournier and Henshaw, plus a 16 mile Newark contest with Miller. Other items note Miss Jane Yatman’s women’s record ride, organizational talks between the Sene Wheelmen and NCA, and upcoming L A W meets in Boston and Waltham with riders from Kiser to Bedell aiming for records.
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Joe Downey
Frank Waller
Baltimore Coliseum
Downey
Fournier
Henshaw
Charles Miller
Newark
Sheddy Hale
Viaduct
Jane C. Yatman
New
Boston
Jimmy Michael
Rarebit
Torrington
Conn
Tod Sloan
Michael
Zimmerman
Earl Kiser
Dayton
Berley Oval
W. F. Wahrenberger
Greenwich Wheelmen
H. Y. Bedell
Harlem
Ryan
Waltham
Cooper
Kiser
Downing
McFarland
Stevens
Waltham Athletic Park
Providence
Plantiff
Brookline Street
Changes in basketball rules loom before next season
Amateur and school groups discuss potential modifications as suggesters press the A A A basketball committee for reforms. Local events include the Metropolitan Association of Amateur Athletic Union championship on Aug 12 at Knickerbocker Field and various aquatic and tennis matches featuring Harvard, Yale, and regional clubs.
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Metropolitan Association of Amateur Athletic Union
Knickerbocker Fiel Bergen Point
N. J
New York A. C
Manchester Yacht Club
Knights of the Sacred Heart
Apollo Garden
Wood
Davis
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Allen
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Yale
Knickerbocker
Beston
E. E. Babb
Arch Street
Boston
Cliff Haven
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Salmon
Whitman
Abe
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