Baseball Schedule Across National League Matchups Listed
Matchups across the National League include Boston at Louisville, New York at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at St Louis, Washington at Pittsburgh, Cleveland at Philadelphia, and Baltimore at Chicago.
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Boston
Louisville
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Om Ct
Oston
Eeeereseens
Cleveland Eeeseeees
Luisaltimore
New Chicago Folk Ee
Washington
LOUIS
Baltimore
Pitchers Duel Ends In Tie At Darkness
Louisville reports a pitchers battle as today's game ends after twelve innings tied at an even score. Both clubs fielded brilliantly with sharp defense and smart plays throughout.
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Louisville
Pittsburg Shutout Beats Washington on Errors
Pittsburg blanked Washington with an error plagued game. Wrigley wild throw accounted for one run and two hits produced the other tallies. Attendance 1100.
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Pittsburg
Washington
Wrigley
Cleveland Beats Philadelphia 6 to 3 in Slim Victory
Cleveland scored six runs while Philadelphia managed three. B Cuppy struck out once off Donohue who also pitched five bases on balls. Double plays featured Wal lace McKean Tebenu Cross Lajoie Douglass and Donohue. Umpires Heh and Andrews.
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Boston
AB. R. B. PO
A. E. Irs
Boo
Tenney
Duffy
Collins
Cece
Nes
Fescveehs
Stafford
J. Berend
C. We
Pickett
F. Ee
Bricnois
Seve Cascessceces Eotais
Csdasineda
Louisvillf
B. PO Clarke
C. F
Dexter
R. F
Wagner
Clingman
S. S
Kittredge
Magee
P. Sett
Louisville
Nichols
Ritchey
Davis
Gaffney and Brown
Pittsburg
B. PO
Washington
R. Selbach
M. PO Anderson
A Farrel
McGuire
Ener
Reitz
Erect
Smith
Gettman
Ee Wrigley
reNerie Mercer
Ee Cusses
Donovan
Selbach
Farrell
Tannehill
O'Brien
Ely
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Cuppy
Donohue
Wallace
McKean
Tebenu
Cross
Lajoie Douglass
Douglass
Lajoie
McFarland
Donothue
Heh
Andrews
Scores From Yesterday's Games Across Cities
Hartford defeated Reading 4 to 3 while Lancaster beat Richmond 3 to 2. Allentown edged Norfolk 6 to 3 and Paterson won 2 to 0 over Newark. Montreal beat Providence 2 to 0 and Buffalo topped Syracuse 6 to 4.
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Hartford
Reading
Lancaster
Richmond
Allentown
Norfolk
Paterson
Newark
Montreal
Providence
Buffalo
Syracuse
Shoe Trade Benefit Baseball Game in Boston Draws Crowd
Boston hosts a benefit baseball game this afternoon at the South End grounds between Southern and Western shoe salesmen from across America. Proceeds go to the Boston Emergency Hospital. Prominent shoe trade figures attend. the nonprofessional match should be lively. Admission is 25 cents and the game starts at 3:00 PM.
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Boston
South End
America
New England
Old Timers to Play Ball at Boston Grounds
Old time baseball lovers gather at the Boston grounds on a midweek event to revive classic rivalries. Roxbury’s famed Roxbury Baseball Club led by John F. Dever meets the Pioneers under Dan Kearns in a bat cross, aiming to reclaim the old supremacy once held in the early 1870s.
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Boston Baseball Grounds
Roxbury
John F. Dever
Pioneers
Dan” Kearns
Bathing Business of
Boston
Music Hall to host Boston Louisville game and league scores
Fans will watch the Boston versus Louisville game this afternoon at Music Hall and scores from other league games will be posted as received. Interest centers on the Cincinnati series with New York, with results awaited. Today is boys day at Music Hall with 10 cent admission for all boys.
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Bostons
Louisvilles
Music Hall
Cincinnatis
New York
Boston fans seek Charley Ganzel testimonial tickets
A testimonial event for veteran catcher Charley Ganzel draws strong interest from Boston friends and offers ticket outlets at Connelly's Wright Ditson's Thomas J. Boles Charley Laws's and the Post baseball editor. The arrangements committee includes Colonel George B. Billings treasurer and a long list of notable locals and sports figures.
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Charley Ganzel
Boston
Was Connelly
Wright & Ditson’s
Thomas J. Boles
Charley Laws
Post
George B. Billings
John F.fitzgerald
John ¥. Morrill
Frank G. Selee
Hugh Duffy
H. N.fowler
James A. Gallivan
W. W.+.Davis
Ae J. Moore
George H. Knowlton
I. Wendell Gammons
O. C. Hubbard
Murray & Irwin
Harry Cohen
Arthur Dixwell
John Hagerty
Broad range of baseball and rowing notes hint at August matches
The items describe teams like the Quakers Pittsburgs and Shamrocks preparing for August games, with Connie Murphy and Billy Hamilton linked to comebacks. Clubs plan midweek races, yacht matches at Clifton, and minor league moves involving Boston, Syracuse, and Worcester. A mix of player trades, schedules, and athletic updates fills the page.
American lawn tennis star J Parmly Paret returns from Europe
J Parmly Paret, the American lawn tennis player, arrived aboard the Westernland in New York Aug 2 after two months abroad. He competed in five meetings in England and Ireland, aims to defend Maine’s championship at Sorrento next week, and compete in Newport the following week. He earned the south of Ireland championship at Limerick and brings back the first foreign challenge cup won by an American player.
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New York
J. Parmly Paret
Paret
Maine
Sorrento
Newport
Limerick
Limerick, Where He Won the Championship of the South of Ireland
Seawanaka Cup First Race Set for Aug 13
Seawanhaka races in Montreal announce the first cup race will be sailed on Saturday Aug 13.
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Montreal
Dominion to race American challenger boats
The Canadian boat Dominion has been named to race the American challenger. The Roanoke Social and Athletic Club of the West End hosts its annual picnic and games at Lake Walden Grove today. New England athletes will compete in Riverside Boat Club events at Spy Pond on Saturday August 18, featuring field and boxing contests. The New Hampshire tennis tournament at Centre Harbor is abandoned, replaced by boat races. Rumors of Croker and Belmont backing Saratoga track are denied by officials. English sprinter Harry Hutchens and A R Downer will race with Hutchens conceding seven yards in a 20 yard dash. Hutchens won the Sheffield handicap on March 4 1878 and holds the professional 200 yard record. Downer holds the amateur mark.
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Dominion
Roanoke
West End
Lake Walden Grove
New England
Riverside Boat Club
Spy Pond
New Hampshire
Centre Harbor
Richard Croker
August Belmont
Saratoga
Kearney
Saratoga Racing Association
Harry Hutchens
A. R. Downer
Downer
Hutchins
Sheffield
Close Rages Portland Meets Thrilling Speed Skirmish
Rigby patrons enjoyed a day of fast racing with thirteen close heats, two pace rounds, and exciting finishes. The opening day featured hard drives, final heats, and a notable sale of Fire Gilt to Ed Mills from Thomas Blanchard for 3500 dollars, aimed at a Boston party.
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Portland
Rigby
Ed Mills
Thomas Blanchard
Palmer
Mass
Boston
Bona Dea Edges Miss Tenny At Brighton Beach Race
Pleasant weather drew a good crowd to Brighton Beach for the Saragossa handicap. Doggett led Miss Tenny to the front early, Sloan’s Bona Dea surged on the stretch, and Miss Tenny won by a head in 1:40 1-2. Other races featured Anitra, Maximo Gomez, Banquo II, Continal, and Ben Ronald among winners.
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New York
Brighton Beach
Bona Dea
Miss Tenny
Doggett
Sloan
Ruby Lips
Lark
Michaels
High Priest
Jones
Charagrace
Squire Abington
Jefferson
Merlin
Hardy C
Tantris
Lee Lake
Fred K
Wine Press
Maher
Anitra
Avoca
Spencer
Klondike Queen
Maximo Gomez
Banquo LL
Debride
O’leary
Abingdon
Ella Daly
Genero
Saragossa
Lady Marian
O'Connor
Komurasaki
Tripping
Continental
Sims
Splasher
Bastion
Decide
Hanwell
Ben Ronald
Frohman
Daly
Gun Metal
T. Sloan
Philip
Grand Circuit opens with tame straight-heat wins in Ohio
In Columbus Ohio three Grand Circuit races concluded in straight heats. Mattie Patterson led the 2:17 trot with easy 2:111-4 times. Argetta won the 2:14 pace over Harry Ohmer as Olimver faded. Battleton captured the 2:21 trot as a favorite, marking its first race with no challenge.
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Columbus
Mattie Patterson
Harry Ohmer
Argetta
Olimver
Battleton
Saratoga Track Heavy Marks Racing Day
Sarasota track conditions remained heavy at Saratoga while George Keene captured the Hamburg Stakes mile with Plaudit fading to second behind Water Girl in the opening five furlongs. Havoc won the one mile event as White Frost and Dr ratlett followed, with Loiterer taking the handicap and George Keane prevailing in the Hambur g stake. Sara toga finished with Damocles and Aratona among the minor placers in the six and a half furlongs event.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Saratoga Racing Association
Plaudit
George Keene
Water Girl
Powers
Full Dress
Clawson
Piccola
W. Martin
Mazio O
Evident
Havoc
White Frost
A. Barrett
Dr. Ratlett
Premier
Loiterer
Handpress
Irving
Hamburstake
George Keane
Martin
C. Sloan
Bangle
Damocles
Aratona
Squan
Oxnard
Come Quick
Horse Races Draw Large Crowd Amid Fast Pace
The day featured big attendance and lively pool selling. Ladd stood as favorite in the 2:18 trot where he won easily. Jim Crow, a local horse, lagged behind. In the 2:2 pace Cully B. faltered while Don Aldo won heat one and Evelyn captured the next two.
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Ladd
Jim Crow
Cully B
Don Aldo
Evelyn
B. m
Roman
Andrews
Seer Enene
Don Cossack
Holmes
Seco
Cully
Re. G
Shank
Queen
McCabe
Gillis
Tony
Ch. G
B. G
Independence
Stephen A. Douglass
Cox
Landlady
Blk
Blk. m. (Fifield
Clark
Walter J
Ch Stewee Nee Eee
Gloster H
Shillinglaw
Rainbow may challenge for America's Cup at Bangor
New York observers expect a challenge from the Royal Ulster Yacht Club Bangor Belfast Lough and predict a schooner contender. The Rainbow owned by C L Orr Ewing MP is favored as a fast boat and could defeat current defenses unless a new craft is built. Designed by G L Watson and built by D & W Henderson & Co Glasgow.
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New York
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Bangor
Belfast
New York Yacht Club
Rainbow
C. L. Orr- Ewing
Genesta
G. L. Watson
D. & W. Henderson & Co
Glasgow
Lipton's Challenge for America's Cup Expected by Bristol Builders
Providence dispatch notes that Lipton's challenge for the international race is not a surprise to Herreshoff and Defender backers. C Oliver Iselin of Defender confirms prior expectations, with plans for rapid yacht work and active efforts at Bristol by the same prominent yachtsmen.
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Providence
R. I
Bristol
Herreshoffs
Thomas Lipton
C. Oliver Iselin
Defender
Irish Challenge for America Cup from Belfast Yacht Club
The Royal Belfast Yacht Club will send an Irish challenge to the New York Yacht Club on Sir Thomas Lipton's behalf for a race next season. Lipton, a bachelor, aims to win the Cup fairly under NYYC rules and prevent overcrowded courses. Lipton, born 1861 in Scotland, is a self-made tea magnate with a global charity record and a £125,000 famine relief gift.
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London
Royal Aster Yacht Club
Belfast
Ireland
New York Yacht Club
Thomas J. Lipton
Sir Thomas
Scotland
Burgess Yacht Club Race Postponed Then Called Off
Marblehead August 2 The Burgess Yacht Club postponed last Saturday's race due to wind. A large list of entries started on the club course this afternoon but the wind died and the race was declared off.
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Marblehead
Burgess Yacht Club
Stiletto Wins Cup in Close Manchester Race
The second Chubbs cup race at Manchester Yacht Club saw Stiletto win in light variable winds. Piccola Jag and 00 trailed as Stiletto and Piccola dueled near House Island, then luffed into the harbor. Jag and 00 finished within seconds of Stiletto, Piccola placed fourth.
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Manchester
Manchester Yacht Club
Stiletto
Piccola
Witch
Freak
Atom
Jag
House Island
R. F. Tucker
Brown
Boardman
J. Lawrence
E. V
Thayer
Sears
Boardman Bros
Ames Bros
Witch and
Bald Wins Second Championship at Buffalo Field
Bald clinched his second championship in a thrilling race at Buffalo athletic field under electric lights. He beat Reeman by half a wheel in the final as Tom C finished fourth amid a large crowd.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Bald
Buffalo Athletic Field
Reeman
Tom C
Indianapolis Meet Boomers From Boston Meet Club
Members of the Boston '99 Meet Club will travel to Indianapolis next Sunday and Monday to support Boston in the national meet of the L A W next year. Officials joining include Abbot Bassett Elliott A K Peck Joseph Goodman and F Howard Porter with Dr A J Lee and five Hartford members among others.
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Indianapolis
Boston
Abbot Bassett
Consul Elliott
A. K. Peck
Joseph Goodman
Henry E. Ducker
F. Howard Porter
Joseph Pastene
Howard Geldert
A. J. Lee
Brighton
P. I. Aldrich
J. C. Kerrison
G. W
Special Train From Mace Soe Station Boston Tonight
A special train will depart Mace Soe Station Boston at 9 30 p m with a return trip after 6 p m tomorrow. Tickets are one dollar for the round trip and quantities are strictly limited.
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Thursda
Mace Soe Station
Boston
Newaerther
Fitzsimmons challenges five rivals to decide heavyweight claim
World champion Robert Fitzsimmons calls five men Jeffries McCoy Sharkey Corbett Maher the top contenders and proposes they fight to crown the world champion. He offers to meet Jeffries before October 1 with $2500 posted as a binding guarantee.
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Robert Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Carson City
Atlantic
McCoy
Sharkey
Maher
Fitz
Julian
Jeffries in Training Frolics Ahead of East Fight
Reporters in Oceanic hail Jim Jeffries in top form with sharp speed and endurance. Manager Billy Delaney warns Sharkey must fight or quit, posting 1000 with Martin Dowling to force a bout in a tight ring. Jeffries weighs about 210 pounds and trains hard to beat Steve O'Donnell and Tob Armatrong.
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Tom Sharkey
Jeffries
Billy Delaney
Sharkey
Martin Dowling
San Francisco
O’rourke
Oceanic
Jim Jeffries
Monmouth County
Ralph Barter
Jim
Steve O'Donnell
Tob Armatrong
Boxing Gossip on Sally Smith Tommy White Coney Island Draw
George V. Tuohy reports on the 25 round Coney Island bout between Sally Smith and Tommy White. The expert notes a cut eye for White and a foul claim, but White dominated late and should have won, with speculation a prearranged draw.
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Sally Smith
Tommy White
Coney Island
Dixon
Charley Matheson
Smith
Alex Brown
White
Sally
George V. Tuohey
Corbett Resumes Training After Brief Rest
James J. Corbett resumed training in Asbury Park with renewed energy. He worked from 10:30 a m in the barn with sparring partners Don McVey Ray Doyle and Tom Corbett and tested a new wrist machine. In the afternoon he ran six miles on track roads toward Long Branch then biked and swam in the ocean.
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Asbury Park
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Jim
Don” McVey
Ray Doyle
Tom
Long Branch
Hill Knocks Out Butler in South Boston Card
In Broadway Hall Lynn fighter John E Butler loses to Billy Hill known as Muldoon's Pickaninny in a 12 round main event. Earlier Andy Daly drew Dan Brennan in a 115 pound curtain match. Butler was knocked out by a straight right to the jaw after a tentative open.
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Broadway Hall
Billy Hill
Pickaninny
John B. Butler
Lynn
Butler
Howie Hodgkins
Mike Scanlon
Hill
Maurice Clark
Music Hall
Boy Struck by Cart on Commonwealth and Harvard Avenues
Willie Keene ten-year-old of Everett and Adams streets Brighton had a serious head wound after being run over by a tip cart driven by Edward Blake at the Commonwealth and Harvard avenues corner. He was brought home in Dr Dow’s carriage.
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Willie Keene
Everett and
Adams Streets
Brighton
Commonwealth and
Harvard Avenues
Edward Blake
Dr. Dow
Munyon's Remedies Promoted as Fast Home Cures
Munyon's Headache Tablets claim to cure headaches in three to ten minutes while Aephroid stomach and nerve tonic is advertised as another remedy. Munyon's Doctors are promoted as free with purchase.
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Munyon
Massachusetts division wheelmen seek chief consul and secretary treasurer
The Massachusetts division L A W faces a crowded field for chief consul and secretary treasurer as candidates circle all year end. Names include Elliott Pack Perkins Frothingham Porter Pease Collins Percival Holland and others with independents likely to enter the September nominating process.
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Cottage City
Springfield
Elliott
Arthur K. Pack
Mr. Elliott
Mr. Peck
George A. Perking
Perkins
Cain
State Highway Commission
Ellott
A. G. Frothingham
Metropolitan Wheelmen
F. Howard Porter
Boston ’99
Boomerg
Indianapolis
H. J. Collins
Charles G. Percival
Peck
Austin W. Pease
Hst
International bicycle championships to Montreal shift
Telegram from Toronto announces next year’s world cycling titles move to Montreal allowing American representation after years of travel costs. Boston meets postponed until delegates return from Indianapolis national meet. L. A. W. weighs Buffalo as venue amid railroad baggage concerns pending delegate vote. Mrs. Allen’s New York to Boston record ride noted with route signings filed for claims.
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Potter
Buffalo
New England
National Assembly
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New York
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James Kennedy
Charles River Park
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Dave Shafer
Harry Elkes
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J. J. Logan
E. Gilman
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