Athletics Shut Out St Louis in Rain Torn Game
The Philadelphia Athletics defeated St Louis 6 to 0 despite heavy rain and soggy grounds. Coombs pitched the shutout with Livingston receiving, while Lake and Lord led the offense with timely hits including a triple and key singles, as Philadelphia won behind solid support and steady hitting.
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ST. Louis
Browns
Coombs
Livingston
O'Connor
Wongers
Lake
Livingston Funnei
Lord
Oldring
Collins
Baker
Davis
Truesdale
Short
Philadelphia
Evans
Colliflower
Langford Kaufman Bout Delays $20,000 Forfeit
Langford backers hold back a $20,000 forfeit and side bet on a Johnson fight until after Langford’s bout with Kaufman in Philadelphia next Wednesday. Langford aims for a knockout to improve chances at the world heavyweight title and to corner Johnson. The Philadelphia bout, in a 31,000 seat park, could shape a future Johnson clash.
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New York
Jack Johnson
Langford
Kaufman
Philadelphia
Johnson
Langford-Kaufman
Bill Lang
Stanley Ketclel
Fairmont A. C
Tang
Ketchel
Lang
Aspinwall Longwood Tops Fort Strong In Tight Battle
The Aspinwall Longwood team defeated Fort Strong 9 to 13 at Long Island in a repeat win over the soldiers this season. Libby, T Connolly, Schaefer, Kennealy, Grant and others contributed as final lineups show a close score and multiple players with hits and runs.
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Aspinwall
Longwood
Fort Strong
Long Island
Aspinwall-Longwood
Fort. Strong
Waltzer
Oshellhausne
Tibbs
O Schuneman
T Connells
Tarpey
Meith
Grant
Beeligas l
Flagg
Cost Mart Strong
Libby
T. Connolly
Keith
W. Connolly
Anderson
Schaefer
Kennealy
Keeling
Shellhaus
Schuneman
Roderick
Keough Grant
Boston Teams Enjoy Profitable Week On Batting and Fielding
Boston’s Red Sox and Doves posted gains in team batting and fielding last week as pitchers held opponents to similar totals. Snodgrass led the NL with a .519 pace, while Beck and Crandall entered the top batting list. several players increased or dropped in the leaders, with Cobb’s AL lead narrowing and Collins rising in steals.
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Mahoney
Karger
Gardner
Stahl
Wood P
Engle
Wagner
Ss Se
Looper
Carrigan
Eee Sane
Lord
Madden
Cicotte
Hall
Kleinow
Collins
Eves Eees
Arellanes
Smith
B. Ave
Boston
Red Sox
Doves
South End
Nationals
Speaker
Ty Cobb
Lajoie
Cobb
Murphy
Philadelphia
Chase
New York
Knight
Lewis
Snodgrass
Giants
Beck
Graham
Crandall
Chance
Chicago
Hoblitzell
Cincinnati
Burke
Mattern
Curtis
Sharpe
Shean
Sweeney
Frock
Ferguson
Herzog
Brown
Abbaticchio
Miller
Boston Americans
Hooper
Wood
Byrne
Pittsburgs
Magee
Phillies
Bescher
Athletics
Daniels
Highlanders
Cincinnati Flyers
Paskett
Battin
Fielding
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Aieceiessiene
Rolz
Curtis P
Rariden
Evans
Nenee
Riley
Amateur versus professional thrill at Scotch Caledonian Games
Spectators numbered over ten thousand at the Scotch Caledonian Games with debate over whether amateurs or professionals draw bigger crowds. Young Queal, at 21, won the 12 mile marathon, while Swede champion Svanberg faded from past form. Other veterans like Donovan Mack Keane Fitzpatrick questioned current pro sprinters.
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Young Queal
Svanhberg
the Sweede
Ted Crook
John Svanberg
Pooch Donovan
Johnny Mack
Keane Fitzpatrick
Abbie’ Woods
Montreal
Woods
Queal
Svanberg
H. O. Prime
Lynn
A. O. Berrier
Waltham
Prime
Bohemian Alois Anderle Linked to Charlestown Bridge Swim
Alois Anderle, a Bohemian from New York, is credited with making the Charlestown Bridge to Boston Light swim. Public playgrounds employ competent instructors offering coaching in sprinting and jumping. Report notes Jeffries fought at least three colored men before Johnson.
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Alois Anderle
New York
Charlestown Bridge
Boston
Jeffries
Johnson
National and regional baseball matchups listed
The schedule lists games across conferences including Boston at Cleveland New York at Detroit Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Chicago Pittsburg at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Brockton at Worcester Fall River at Lowell Lynn at Haverhill New Bedford at Lawrence with matchups spanning National and New England circuits.
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Philadelphia
ST Louis
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Washington
Sree
GOG
Boston
Cleveland
Louis Ornare
P.O
Pittsburg
York
Ewer
Cincinnati
Eae
Naie
Brooklyn
Eoreerere
St. Louis
Sean Ooeeusese
Boston Eeoveee Sneer
P.C
New Bedford
Sneer
Worcester
Sewer
Fall River
Das Lynn
Brockton
Lowell
Lynn
Haverhill
Lawrence
New Orleans Beats Montgomery Twice In Southern League
New Orleans won 4 1 in game one and 5 1 in game two against Montgomery in New Orleans. The sweep gave New Orleans the two game series victory in the Southern League.
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New Orleans
Montgomery
Pirates Dominate Extra Inning Showdowns This Season
The Pittsburg Pirates have won every extra inning contest this season, unlike the Red Sox and St. Louis in the American and National leagues. Home teams hold no edge in extra inning battles, with more visiting teams winning in the National League and a near balance in the American League.
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Pittsburg Pirates
Pirates
Boston Nationals
St. Louis Americans
Cleveland
Red Sox
Record-Breaking Three-Year-Old Trotters Eye New York Meet
At Empire track August 23 to 27 the Grand Circuit features a rising clash between Native Belle and the colt Colorado F. as two top three-year-olds chase the matron futurity stake. Ramey Macey clocks Colorado F. at Kalamazoo in 29 06 1 4 with a strong stretch, challenging the world three-year-old mark.
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New York
Kalamazoo
Mich
Ramey Macey
Colorado
Geers
J.B. Chandler
Mike Bowerman
T. C. Webb
General Watts
Colorado S
Belle
Detroit Tigers Beat New York with 4-1 Win on Aug 7
Ed Summers pitched steadily for Detroit as New York committed six errors yet the Tigers prevailed 4 to 1. A wild throw by Schmidt and a late inspiration by Cobb helped Detroit secure the win amid a crowded ballpark.
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Ed Summers
New York
Schmidt
Highlanders
Hughes
Detroit
Cobb
Tigers
Cree
T. Jones
Chase
Crawford
Moriarty
Bush
Summers
D. Jones
Delehanty
Mitchell
Hemphill
Mich
A. EK
Leu Newiels
Dd Jones
Carafalecks Moriarty
Leas Ales
Eeneeeerrevess
Daniels
Eleese & Ore
Knight
Veeseveseseves
Laporte
Austin
O’ Loughlin
Egan
Whitman Aims To Break Transcontinental Car Record
L L Whitman the noted trans continental motorist plans to beat his NY to SF record of 15 days 2 hours 12 minutes. He leaves New York in a 1911 Rep 30 this morning after earlier trips from San Francisco to New York in 71 days in 1903 and 32 days in 1904 and 1906.
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Ll. L. Whitman
New York
San Francisco
Whitman
Positively no refilling of bottles in liquor brand policy
A terse notice states that no liquor bottles may be refilled, indicating strict inventory or service rules around a named liquor brand. The directive emphasizes prohibiting bottle refills within the establishment's protocols.
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