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Detroit defeats Boston 4 to 2 as Ed Karger struggles on the mound while Ray Collins holds the Tigers through the early innings. Willett dominates the Red Sox in a high tempo game, with Detroit capitalizing on timely hits and strong defense to seal the victory.
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Tigers Rally Despite Ty Cobb Absence
Noting a rare moment, the Tigers played a strong game today as Ty Cobb sat out due to an unspecified reason. The article highlights their improved hitting and team effort without Cobb.
Ty Cobb Absence Sparks Tigers Team Troubles
DETROIT Aug 4 Ty Cobb was absent from today’s game amid rumors of internal strife within the Tigers caused by a dispute with Davy Jones. Management cited illness but insiders say a row sparked by the incident fuels the trouble. Cobb expects to return for the New York and Philadelphia series as Detroit aims to retain the flag.
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Bearded Umpires Chase Jesse Burkett Across Seasons
Local note records Jesse Burkett being chased by umpires this season with roughly thirty instances reported, reflecting a humorous tally of on field antics and spiked contact during play.
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Burkett’s Worcester Tribe Tops Lowell in Doubleheader
Worcester’s Burkett’s tribe defeated Lowell in a Wednesday doubleheader while Jesse watched the Doves face Cincinnati at the National League grounds. Good manager.
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Speaker Shows His Class to Followers of Tyrus
Detroit crowds watched Speaker make superb catches and two standout throws to the plate. A deep centre field strike from the third inning ended the inning, and a long peg to the plate on Bush prevented a score as he attempted a sacrifice fly.
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Eight inning stalemate ends in 16 scoreless frames
In Chicago on Aug 4 the Sox met the Athletics in a marathon 16 inning game without a run, a pitching duel between Ed Walsh and Jack Coombs. Walsh dominated the locals with 18 strikeouts and nine hitless innings, while Coombs kept the Sox at bay in a tense, scoreless showcase that extended into dusk.
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Old Cy Young Wins His Game in Cleveland Rally
Cleveland beat New York 6 to 5 after an eighth inning rally. Old Cy Young earned his 503rd victory by driving in the decisive runs with a single, a sacrifice, and a two base smash. The Highlanders led 5 2 until the eighth when Cleveland surged ahead with five runs.
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Gettysburg pitchers duel. Coombs vs Walsh in extra innings
Walsh and Coombs duel through 16 innings as Sox edge Hawks with late power. Dougherty and Meloan drive runs while Graney Easterly and Birmingham spark sixteenth inning rallies before Coombs locks down a dramatic tie and wins.
Teams and Scores From A Recent Hockey Showcase
Rochester beat Newark 6 to 2 while Buffalo edged Baltimore 5 to 4 and Toronto defeated Jersey City 7 to 6 in a competitive set of matches.
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Speed Boys Make A Big Hit in Detroit
Detroit Aug 4 The Red Sox were greeted by about 2000 fans as they arrived and were warmly welcomed by the city. Donavan Karger is hailed as a marvel and the team’s unity and conduct while in town leave a favorable impression. Fans note their college like singing en route to the grounds.
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Rain Delays Doves Reds Doubleheader At 2 PM
Old Jupiter Pluvius halted a finish of yesterday’s Doves vs Reds game, forcing a postponed doubleheader today at 2. Doves aim to sweep after two wins Wednesday and stay ahead of the Pirates in the league race. Managers plan Curtis for game one and Good, Burke, or Brown for game two with Rowan or Beebe possible for Griffith.
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Doves Rally As Western Road Trip Promises Hope
Fred notes the pitchers are warming up and the home series with Western clubs should be strong. The Doves aim to climb from the cellar with continued fighting, narrowing the gap to the top three. Clarke Griffith reacts to a double defeat and vows to push Reds to stay in the first division ahead of a Pirates visit.
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Double Header in Cleveland Today
Detroit fans bid farewell to the Red Sox as they head to Cleveland for five games in three days, including Friday and Saturday double-headers. Leiden accompanies the team and a large Detroit turnout hopes Boston sweeps Western teams.
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Doves Hope Morning Practice Lifts Club From Cellar
The Doves show improvement after several mornings of practice and aim to climb out of the last place in the standings.
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