Giants Up To Second Place In Doubleheader Wins
New York moved into second place by sweeping a doubleheader from Cincinnati as Chicago faltered against Philadelphia. The opener went 12 innings with New York tallying the winning run with none out. The nightcap ended early at eight innings due to darkness with New York ahead 4 to 1.
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Cy Young Dominates White Sox In 4-1 Victory
Chicago suffered a 4-1 defeat as Cy Young limited the White Sox to four hits over seven innings before Owen and the bullpen tamed the late rally. Cravath led with two doubles and a triple, driving in a run and scoring twice as Boston’s offense clicked in the seventh.
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Honus Wagner's rough day sinks Pirates past Doves
In a four to one loss to the Doves, Hans Wagner struggles at bat and in the field amid four Doves runs driven by errors and a costly misthrow. Liefield and Camnitz split four innings each with varying control as McCarthy and Ferguson pace the mound for Pittsburgh. The game features the Doves taking advantage of walks and miscues to plate three runs in one inning, while the Pirates manage a lone run on Kelley muff and Thomas' timely hit.
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Clarke
Camnitz
Bowerman
Umgive
Johnstone
Phillies Rally to Beat Cubs 4 2 on Reulbach Curves
Philadelphia won 4 2 over Chicago as Reulbach struggled in the seventh inning. The National League game at Philadelphia saw the Phillies rise to edge the Cubs in a tense contest.
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Donovan's men blank St Louis in errorless win
Brooklyn pitchers Wilhelm and Raymond held St Louis to three hits as Brooklyn won 2-0. Key plays included Burch's running catch of Ludwig in the fifth and Maloney's eighth inning homer to left. Batted for Raymond in the eighth. Maloney homered, Jordan doubled, and Brooklyn left three men on base while St Louis stranded three.
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White Mountains Tennis Opens With Key Singles And Doubles Wins
In Crawford New Hampshire on August 4 the White Mountain championship saw B. C. Wright of New York and A. S. Dabney Jr. of Boston defeat Semp Russ of Texas and C. C. Clinton Jr. of New York 6-2 6-4. Doubles victories by F. W. Cole of Hartford and F. W. Lyman of New York positioned them as finals favorites. B. G C. Wright and others won singles. The third round reached in both singles and doubles.
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New York
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Hard Losers Says Let Rich English Fans Blame Foreign Winners
Leslie D. Rich of the Brookline Swimming Club, an American team member at the Olympics, voices sharp criticism of English sportsmanship and Olympic management. He cites delays, alleged fouls, and biased reporting, praising American competitors and vowing to support the U S A in future events.
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Brookline Swimming Club
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No Tracks On Bridge Delays Rail Expansion
City Engineer Jackson announced no tracks will run over the new Northern avenue bridge when opened in September. He rejected Union Freight Company proposals to extend tracks and slated a solid pavement. The decision leaves the matter in committee and the city unprotected against future franchise changes.
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Walker Sets 100 Yard World Record at Abergavenny
In Abergavenny England on August 4 R E Walker the South African sprinter who won the Olympic 100 meter final today broke the world record for 100 yards with a time of 9.25 seconds 1.5 tenths of a second faster than Dan J Kelly's Spokane Washington mark from June 23 1906.
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R. E. Walker
Dan J. Kelly
Spokane
Wash
Lawrence Once More The Leader in New England matchups
The page lists pairings with Haverhill versus Lawrence Lynn facing Lowell Worcester meeting New Bedford and Brockton at Ivall River as part of regional coverage.
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Lawrence Downs Lynn In 10 Inning Salem Tilt
Lawrence came from behind to beat Lynn 4 to 3 in ten innings. Murch delivered the winning Texas leaguer with two out and Connaughton on second, after Connolly left the game in the fourth. Gilroy pitched six shutout innings for Lawrence, while Flynn Daum McLean and others produced the key hits. Time two hours eight minutes. Umpires O'Brien and Lincoln.
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Fall River Triumphs 3-1 Over Worcester Behind Fullerton
Fullerton held Worcester to one run as Fall River won 3 to 1 aided by timely hitting and strong fielding from Fullerton and Burkett. Cummings drove key hits while Kane Sollran and Blackburn scored for Fall River, with solid defense limiting Worcester’s offense.
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Late-Game Rally Gives Brockton 5 to 4 Victory Over New Bedford
New Bedford 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 and Brockton 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 win 5 4. Barrows Adler Harrison Moore Catterson H Donovan McGovern Mitchell drove runs. Harrison hit a three-base hit. Corcoran Sacrifice hits Lord Donovan. Delave OToole Moore and Delave appeared. Time 2h 20m. Umpires Maloney and Klobedenz.
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Hyland Knocks Out Rudolph Anholz in San Francisco Bout
In a windy Ulmer Park windup before Navarre A. C., Fighting Dick Hyland dominated Rudolph Anholz the Boer, delivering punishment in the final round and dropping him with a right jaw swing. Anholz showed ring generalship early but never challenged Hyland, who controlled the bout from start to finish.
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Dick Hyland
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Bat Nelson
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Straight Wins at Kalamazoo Grand Circuit Meet
Kalamazoo Michigan August 4 The second day of Kalamazoo s first grand circuit meeting featured a fast track and a southeast breeze with light rain. All three events were decided in straight heats. 2 07 trot Wilkes Heart won three straight heats with Daniel second and Watson third Best time 72 08 14 2 10 pace Major Brino won three straight heats Charley Hal second Leslie Waterman third Best time 2 07 2 18 trot Dewitt won three straight heats Carlokin second Teasel third Best time 2 09 1 4
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Teasel
Alice Edgar
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Watson
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Dewitt
St Augustine Games Open At Four O'Clock
The St Augustine field day at Locust Street grounds South Boston opens events at 4 p m with amateur races and field events. Professionals compete from 4 p m to 11 p m with distance runs jumps and weight events led by Alfred Shrubb and Louis Guertin.
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Hyde Park
John J. Daly
Nitchie and Langdon Draw In Six Round Philadelphia Bout
In Philadelphia at the Douglas A. C. Nitchie of Kensington and Tommy Langdon of Port Richmond fought to a six round draw. Langdon showed advantage with a sharp left jab at long range, while Nitchie pressed inside and answered with aggressive body work. Charley Harvey defeated Yankee Tebwartey in the semi windup.
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Kensington
Tommy Langdon
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Cartmell Wins Two Sprints at English Meet
In Stoke on Trent England N J Cartmell of the University of Pennsylvania won the 100 yard and 220 yard scratch races in 10 1 seconds and 22 4 5 seconds respectively.
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University of Pennsylvania
Tommy Burns Arrives in Fremantle for Australian Tour
Melbourne August 4 reports American heavyweight pugilist Tommy Burns has arrived at Fremantle ahead of his Australian tour. The visit marks the next stage in Burns’s boxing itinerary.
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Boston at Chicago and More NBA Matchups
The schedule lists Boston visiting Chicago, Washington at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Detroit, and New York at St. Louis in a stacked round of games with teams seeking standings impact.
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Detroit Beats Athletics In Close, Erratic Tilt
Detroit tops Philadelphia 6 to 4 in a hard fought game. Crawford sparked the win with solid fourth inning baserunning and two base hits. Summers struck out once facing six for Philadelphia while Vickers fanned six.
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Cleveland Beats Washington 7 to 5 in Exciting Game
Cleveland defeated Washington 7 to 5 after an error prone sixth inning. Hughes gave up runs in the seventh while Liebhardt and Ryan held the line in relief. Delehanty was ejected for profanity and Clymer for protesting a decision.
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