Germans Enter National Regatta in Historic Rowing Meet
For the first time in U S history a German crew will compete at the national regatta to be held on the Schuylkill River August 9 and 10. The Hellas Rowing Club and Viking Boat Club send senior and international crews including single scull and four-oared shells. The event will bring together top amateur oarsmen, with Adolph Muller and Carl Ernst among those representing Germany. Only one foreign crew had previously rowed at the national regatta in 1876, the London Rowing Club four losing to Beaverwyck.
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United States
Canada
Germany
Schuylkill River
Hellas
Waldemar Sand
New York
German Rowing Association
Carl Ernst
A. von Gaza
Hamburg
Lake Alster
Adolph Muller
Viking Boat Club
R. Moeller
G. Goldammer
G.hoffman
R. Boerger
London Rowing Club
Beaverwyck Rowing Club
Hellas Rowing Club
Berlin
Sand
Schuylkill
Dineen Fails To Beat Old Team In Long Boston Clash
Boston wins a marathon baseball game against St Louis with late rally after Dineen’s strong start. Barrett and Congalton spark the tie and victory, while Pruitt and Unglaub handle defense. dark conditions threaten final play as Boston earns pivotal victory.
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Hoey and Grimshaw
Jimmy Barrett
Congalton
Barrett
Shaw
St. Louis
Boston
Ferris
Pruitt
Bill Dineen
Dineen
Sullivan
Unglaub
Stone
Wagner
Pickering
Texas
Wallace
Yeager
Spencer
Jones
Detroit Keeps Lead With Doubleheader Wins Over Washington
Detroit swept both ends of a doubleheader, defeating Washington 8 to 2 and 5 to 2 to move into first place. Earlier, New York topped Chicago Americans 8 to 4, dropping Chicago to second in the pennant race.
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New York
Chicago Americans
Giants Rally Past Cubs After Early Lead
Chicago fell behind as Ames sparked the visitors with erratic pitching then settled to a solid game. An eighth inning rally tied the score on three singles and a triple, and in the ninth Bresnahan delivered a three bagger to win. McGraw Shay and Dahlen were ordered off for arguing with umpire Klein.
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Chicago
Ames
Taylor
Bresnahan
McGraw
Shay
Dahlen
Umptre Klein
Phillies Beat St Louis for Third Win in Four
ST. LOUIS August 5 Philadelphia took three of four from St Louis in a listless game as both hurlers were touched for many hits. The contest featured a slugging pace with little sharpness, securing the visitors another victory on the road trip.
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ST. Louis
Philadelphia
Lynn Loses In 12 Innings In N E League Standings
Lynn and Lawrence played to a 5 to 2 decision for Lawrence after 12 innings. Cummings, Wilson, Devine, McDonald, Oaks, Connaughton, Adler scored for the visitors. two-base hits by Barley, Connaughton, Madden. Kilian allowed 5 runs in 9 innings, Steele 3 in 3. Umpire Connolly. Time 2h 18m.
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Sullivan
Congalton
Wasiaod
Ferris
Knight
SU Ornau
S.cige
Aurore
Bs Eis Een
Sian
RW i Ees
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Wane
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Bogor Ove Céesess
Romo Kcceas
Winter
Jones
Neen
Wagner
Unglaub
Shaw
Wallace
Tims
Connolly
Lynn
Lawrence
Cummings
Wilson
Devine
McDonald
Oaks
Connaughton
Adler
Barclay
Madden
Killian
Steele
Umptire
Brockton Defeats Lowell On Strong Pitching And Bats
Brockton beat Lowell powered by Cross on the mound and Donovan at the plate. Hickman and Murch stole bases, with Cameron Reardon and others adding two-base hits. Kenniston fanned once as Cross struck out nine in a 52 minute game officiated by Merritt.
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Heydon
D. Jones
Washington
Detroit
Donovan
Smith
Sheridan and Evans
H. Hinchman
Joss
Philadelphia
Copvoises Ooo
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Seybold
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Birmingham
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Duggan
O'Brien
Cameron
Murch
Burns
Fall River Defeats New Bedford In Unexciting Game
Fall River beat New Bedford 9 to 1 in a dull matchup. Woodward hit a home run for Fall River and Mullaney added a three base hit. Pitchers Woodward and Jerger contributed offensively while Burroughs and Coffin worked on the mound.
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Fall River
Woodward
Toomey
Jerger
Sylvester
Connors
Messenger
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Mullaney
Thornell
Coffin
Burroughs
Norris
J. O'Brien
Haverhill Wins Opener as Worcester Falls 3-2 in First Game
Haverhill beat Worcester 3-2 in the first game of a double header. The second game ended tied 3-3 after nine innings due to darkness. Key hits included twobase efforts by Bradley and Litschi for Haverhill, and Billet and Hamilton for Worcester. Umpire was John O'Brien. game times about 1 hour 43 minutes and 65 minutes.
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Haverhill
Worcester
Jeg
Madden
Boardman
Dwyer
Barton
Doherty
Bradley
Litschi
Templin
Uniac
McCabe
Pulsifer
Sline
Knotts
McPartlin
Flaverhille
Billet
Hamilton
Rusell
Reynolds
Keady
Connolly
Frock
John O’brien
Country's Tennis Stars Open Annual Tourney at Longwood
Tennis circuit opens at Longwood cricket grounds with prominent players from across the country. Singles action dominates as Niles faces Little in a standout match, with Little winning 6-2 6-3 6-1 in the second round and others advancing in straight or three-set battles. Clarence Hobart swept R Wilson in three straight, two by love.
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Longwood
Longwood Cricket Grounds
N. W. Niles
Little
Clothier
E. T. Gross
Arthur Sweetser
Harvard
C. M. Bull
W. M. Dunn
W. S. Warland
R. D. Little
Clarence Hobart
R. Wilson
Reproachless Falls in Grand Circuit Opener Behind Buffalo
Under light rain the Grand Circuit met in Buffalo as Reproachless failed to place in the 2:12 pace for $10,000. Alice Pointer swept the 2:16 trot straight heats, Beatrice Bellini won the 2:09 pace, Judex also took straight heats, and Bell Bird easily won the 83-year-old trot.
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N. Y
Dominion of Canada
Chamber of Commerce
Alice Pointer
Beatrice Bellini
Judex
Bell Bird
Jay
Nancy Meldium
A. McDonald
Miss Densmore
Byte
Renee -Nina Dinsseedmore
Benyon
Weener
Benny Way
B. m
Lassell
Etty Worthy
B. F
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Star Pointer
McDevitt
B. K
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Major Mallow
Stanford
Hendrick
Thomas
Leland Onward
Murphy
Red Bow
Sweeney
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Geers
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Starr
Snow
Hattie Chimes
Toor
Mary
Sunderlin
Lafayette
Atrice Bellini
Bellini
Trixie Nutwood
J. Dickerson
Wild Bell
Wildnut- Weeny
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Fanny P
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Packer
White
Jack Leyburn
McCarthy
Axtellay
Peter Balta
Hedrick
Lawrietta
Saunders
Lillie Stranger
Curry
Marjorie Gr Mn
Cox
B. Z
Heaven
Nellie O
McKinney
Lawrence
Laura Bellini
Electric Storm
John F
Eldredge
Billie Foster
Boxing card slated for Winnisimmer A C next Friday
The Winnisimmer Athletic Club of Chelsea plans a 10 round main event between Jerry Gaines the Market champion and Fred Bradley the Roxbury blacksmith. Other bouts include Sheffield Walcott versus John Henderson and Kid McDonald versus Young Ford. Publicise shows and matchmaker plans noted. weather deemed not suitable for large crowds.
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Winnisimmet Athletic Club
Chelsea
Jerry Gaines
Fred Bradley
Roxbury
A. C
Sheffield Walcott
John Henderson
New England
Kid McDonald
Young Ford
East Boston
Kid Smith
Lynn
Joe Walcott
Young McCarron
Eastern Athletic Club
Portland
Marty Sullivan
Honey Mellody
Bartly Connolly
Bartly
Standard A. C
Lymansville
Doherty
Life in major leagues vs wheat leagues for souvenirs
A rustic observer contrasts major league life with tall wheat leagues noting the scarcity of souvenirs for strong hitters. He suggests stars hide in towns where fans wear tall boots and speak in rustic dialect, citing a playful image of a batter demanding more leather orders.
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Jim Whitcomb Riley
Big League Echoes and Royalty of Red Caps
In the chin whisker country the lad who can hit the ball far and true is showered with gifts from chow chow jars to a house and lot. Autocratic ball players dominate the scene while newspapers chase big-name myths like Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Jeffries perpetual comebacks. A letter for A G Lockwood closes the page.
Games Today American League Matchups
St Louis visits Boston as Chicago plays New York Detroit travels to Washington and Cleveland faces Philadelphia in a packed schedule with key early season tests for multiple clubs.
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ST. Lou
Detroit
P.O
Chicago
Eure
PitTsburg
New York
Enee
Eeerressenewes
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
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St Louis
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
New England Matchups List by City Teams
In New England fixtures the schedule lists Lynn versus Lawrence Lowell at Brockton Worcester facing Haverhill and New Bedford competing with Fall River with all pairings set for upcoming games.
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Ct. Worcester
Coweree
Brockton Pewocwrusreowaeere
Lynn
Fall River Eeseeegoss Apap
Haverhill
New Bedford
Lowell Oss Ces
Lawrence
Lowell
Brockton
Worcester
Fall River
Girl Skipper Leads Fleet in Eastern Yacht Club Race
Miss May Loring helms the 18 Water Secret to first place in the open race, defeating seasoned 18footers Aspinquid Jr. and Fritter. The windward start and sharp line made her lead secure through the beat to the windward mark and two leg race, with a supporting crew including another young lady. The Eleanor also wins in Class Q, while Marie L wins on time allowance in Class M after Pontiac started strong. Gringo takes honors in combined Classes N and P.
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Marblehead
Miss May Loring
18 Water Secret
Eastern Yacht Club
Aspinquid Jr
Fritter
Miss Loring
Eleanor
Ellen
Sonderklasse
Sonders
Caramba
Manchester
Marla
Pontiac
Bar Harbor
Marie L
H. m
Marie J
George Tee
F. Whitney
Sea Dog
C. W. Cumming
Gringo
H. Brown
Marie J. V. Santry
Tabasco III
G Onase
H. m. Eleanor
F. WY
Cpraven
Sally X
L. F. Percival
Dorothy E
Gay & Burgess Ee Erewere
Orestes
Caleb Loring
Cates
Crowninshield Ee
Baseball Notes on Pinch Hitter Hoey and Boston Trade Talks
Hoey has become a strong pinch hitter and produced key power in three of his last four games. Cy Young seems past his prime for the Boston Nationals, and a quick deal for a replacement may help the Doves. White Sox plan a double header with Boston this week, with an official update to follow. Latandresse notes reserve-clause implications for contract signings. Donahue discusses seven-inning game rules and score reversion if no prior agreement to end at seventh.
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Boston Nationals
Doves
White Sox
Boston
Fred B. Latandresse
Indian Orchard
Philip Donahue
Campello
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