Locals Fall Again to Pittsburg Pirates in Sloppy Game
In a poorly played contest the Pittsburg Pirates defeated the Locals 7 to 5. Witherup allowed 14 hits and was wild. Wagner had four singles and a home run, while Bridwell, Leach, and Beaumont contributed on defense and offense. Boston's errors and base running miscues helped Pittsburg, who led 2-0 after the opening inning and added two more in the second.
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Wagner
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Leach
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Dolan
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Klem
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Hummel
Ritter
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McFarland
Brooklyn
Kelley
Maloney
Siegle
Corcoran
Alperman
Jude
Schler
Schlei
Huggins
Corcorangins
McCarthy
Taft
Wicker
Carpenter
National baseball matchups listed for today
National league card shows Pittsburght playing Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia with games scheduled across major cities.
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Philadelphia Tsenen
ST. Louis
Seeedee
Cincinnati
Brooklin Etveee
New York
Chicago
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Chivase
Cincinnati Beats Brooklyn 8 to 1 in Exhibition
Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 8 to 1 in an exhibition game. Moc Farland debuted for Brooklyn, but he and the team struggled as the visitors were outplayed.
Boston clubs pay for police protection in city
The report notes Boston is the only town where club owners hire police protection. In New York policemen are sent to parks free of charge and owe clubs no obligation.
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Boston
New York
Fish Brothers Dominant for Wareham on Cape Ballfield
Joe Fish catches for Wareham while Billy Fish covers second as the Dorchester High standouts help their club dominate games along the Cape. The Fish brothers are making strong contributions to Wareham’s efforts against local teams.
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Joe
Billy Fish
Dorchester High School
Wareham
Cape Way
Fish
Billy
Intercity cycle race on card tonight at Revere track
Cyclists quartered at Revere prepare for an evening race at the Revere track. Moran and John Bedell lead local riders in a 40 mile program with heats at 10 miles, featuring Moran against Bedell and Bedell against Collins before the final.
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Bedell Brothers
Moran
Collins
John Bedell
Menus Bedell
Harvard Crew Struggles Then Rallies on Thames
Harvard oarsmen faced a hard morning on the Thames at Bourne End England as they struggled in short spurts from the island to Staveoak ferry. After turning back to quarters they found form and produced a clean stroke with strong leg drive. A large crowd watched as Cambridge and Harvard paddled in the day’s practice, comparisons to the Charles River noted.
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Eng
Harvard
Thames
Staveoak Ferry
Charles River
Cambridge
McKittredge Wins Mohawk Stakes at Saratoga
McKittredge the 3 to 2 favorite won the Mohawk selling stakes a mile and a furlong at Saratoga. Disobedient finished first but was disqualified for fouling Yard and McKittredge. Yard led early but Disobedient reclaimed the front and won by half a length. three favorites prevailed.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Lyman Vacation School Beats Frothingham in Local Game
The Lyman Vacation School baseball team defeated Frothingham School at the company playground yesterday. The final score was six to nothing.
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Lyman Vacation
Frothingham
12 Inning Thriller Lets Fall River Top New Bedford
Fall River defeated New Bedford 4 to 8 in a 12 inning game on August 7. The home team tied it in the ninth and both sides traded runs in the 10th and 11th. Gilroy fanned three in the 12th and a single plus error and two wild pitches produced the winning run for Fall River.
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Fall River
New Bedford
Gilroy
Swanson
Watters
Elliott
Worcester 9 Haverhill 2 in Aug. 7 clash at Worcester
Worcester defeats Haverhill 9 to 2 as McPartlin retires after being struck. Beard hits hard in one inning for Worcester, with seven runs. UmpireStafford. Batter ies Frock Hartman Knotts Gorton Beard McPartlin Ahearn Duggan.
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McPartlin
Haverhill
Beard
R. H. E. Worcester
Frock, Hartman, Knotts and Gorton
Ahearn
Duggan
Stafford
Manchester
Lynn
Pittsburg Baseball News and Comment Leading Umpire Row
Pittsburg writes on baseball matters including Tenney Klem dispute and Harry Pulliam. Wagner's five for five and a home run are noted. Peddock's Island event lined up with German band. Lowell seeks Aug 10 game. Giants and Nationals pennant talk feature. Lumley leads NL batting with .325, Steinfeldt close behind.
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Collins
Harry Pulliam
Klem
Peddock’s Island
Mike Regan
Wagner
Perkins
Lowell
Adams
Lowell Club
Lowell, Co
Plank
Lundgren
Nationals
Giants
South End
Washington Post
Boston Nationals
New York
Strang
Brush
Lumley
Brooklyn
Steinfeldt
Umpire Klem and Manager Tenney in one round duel
The Boston South End game sparked a one round bout between umpire Fred Klem and manager Fred Tenney after the contest ended. Both men were slightly disfigured as spectators called it a draw while fans separated them. Klem said Tenney tried to search his pockets for baseballs and he defended himself. Tenney said they were losing too many baseballs and dismissed the incident. The clash will be reviewed by President Pulliam.
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Fred Tenney
Klem
South End
Tenney
Krem
Boston
Pulliam
Kauffman Triumphs Over Bradley In Five Round Thriller
Fifth round KO ends Roxbury fighter Fred Bradley after a wild exchange with Al Kauffman of California dominating the action. Bradley showed limited boxing and stage fright while Kauffman failed to display technique, yet landed the decisive blow to end the bout. Preliminaries included Billy Clinton stopping Denny Ryan and Frank Adams winning on a late foul against Jimmy Hanlon.
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California
Fred Bradley
Roxbury
Lincoln A. C
Chelsea
Kauffman
Bradley
Jerry Gaines
Maffit Flaherty
Billy Clinton
Lowell
Denny Ryan
Cambridge
Frank Adams
Newton
Jimmy Hanlon
West End
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