Lowell Fast Closing In On League First Place
In Lowell Aug 7 the champions defeated Fall River 9 to 4 with timely hitting. Lavigne Miller and Wormwood starred in an icky off the bat showing. Wormwood allowed hits but the Lowell attack produced nine runs to secure the win.
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Lowell
New England
Fall River
Wormwood
Zeister
Lavigne
Miller
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Weaver
Hickman
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Magee
McGamwell
Zeiser
Hayden
Dee
Merrill
Ormwood
Téhlen
Kman
Worm
Haverhill Ends Streak With Win Over Brockton
Haverhill halted its win drought by defeating Brockton 3 to 1. McLane hit a first inning home run for Brockton, while Haverhill limited the visitors to three hits.
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Haverhill
Brockton
Long
McLane
Lynn Wins 3 1 as Lawrence Slugging Fails
Lawrence could manage only two hits as Waller held the offense in check and Lynn defeated Lawrence 3 to 1. A bright spot was Orcutt's bat contributing to the win.
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Lawrence
Waller
Lynn
Orcutt
Chicago Sox Acquire Easterly From Cleveland
Chicago buyers purchased catcher Ted Easterly from Cleveland today for the American League club. Easterly joined Cleveland in 1999 after building a strong reputation as a catcher and slugger in the Pacific Coast League.
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Ted Easterly
Chicago
Cleveland
Braves Downed by Reds 11 to 3 in Sloppy Game
Cincinnati built an 11 to 3 victory as the Reds pounced on Braves miscues and limited Boston to a handful of early runs. Hess and Donnelly struggled on the mound for Boston while Donnelly settled after early trouble. Sweeney collected five hits on the day and helped fuel the Braves scoring with a late rally.
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Reds
Boston
Kling
Hess
Donnelly
Buster
Brown
Bill Sweeney
Sweeney
Rube
Benton
Bescher
Marsons
Hoblitzell
Mike Mitchell
Phelan
McDonald
Grant
Egan
Clarke
Devlin
Cincinnati
Rariden
Campbell
Mitchell
Jackson
Titus
Bill
Ei O 'Marsans
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Bridwell
D Cveeveee
Byown
Oston
Marsans
Oblitzell
Britdwell
Klem and
Orth
Duffeys Column Reports Local Sports and Umpire Talk
The column notes Porky Flynn and Jim Barry’s renewed friendship after a recent bout and Hank O Day’s comment on umpires. It highlights a Wood Island Park swimming carnival expected to be New England’s greatest, and praises Matt Leary Tom Norris and East Boston aquatic history. It also cites Joe Patchen II and Maurice McLaughlin in racing and tennis, closing with a remark on Jake’s travel and a recent match.
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Porky Flynn
Jim Barry
Jim
Porky
Maffit Flaherty
Matt Leary
Wood Island Park
New England
Matt
East Boston
East
Joe Patchen II
Maurice McLaughlin
Jake
Brooklyn Wins 8-7 On Ninth Inning Wild Pitch
Brooklyn turns a big deficit into an 8 to 7 victory over St. Louis in the ninth. Moran’s double and a wild first pitch after Harmon’s entry produce the decisive run as Brooklyn rallies from a late hole.
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St. Louis
Bresnahan
Steele
Southpaw Sallee
Moran
Northen
Smith
Hummel
Daubert
Harmon
Fisher
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Konetchy
Bliss
Cutshaw
Allen
Ballee
Stack
Sallee
Rigler and
Finneran
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Oakes
Wingo
Eaeserees
Baseball time records and amateur status notes from readers
A collection of reader comments discusses baseball pacing with mentions of 1900 games in Boston and St Louis, a 44 minute Ironton game, and a 7 to 6 19 inning finish. Other items cover amateur status regulation by the AAU, pole vaulting rules, 1912 football guide, umpiring opinions, and Frank Chance’s winter home in Santa Clara.
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Ironton
Ohio
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St.ouis
R. BE. Patterson
Ww. B. M
J. Frank Facey
Prospect Street
Cambridge
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Bangor
Bill Dineen
F. Gilpin
Pittsburg
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Red Sox
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Hey
Washington
Ww. A. A
Queal
America
Lynn
Shorty Perry
Gloucester
M. H
Charles Daniel
Dedham
R. HK. J. Brockton
Frank Chance
Santa Clara
Cal
Pirates Pound Matty Beat Giants 7-2
Pirates defeat the New York Giants 7 to 2 as Mathewson pitched 8 innings. Kirby faced 1, O'Toole 2. Mathewson struck out 8, Kirby 1, O'Toole 2. New York left 12 on base. Pittsburgh had 2 unearned runs on errors.
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Drum
New Bedford
Worcester
Sweatt
Ness
Maranville
O’connell
Spires
Hogg
Nye
Connaughton
Morris
Flaherty
McCune
Wilson
Shotten
Lanigan
Lynn
Lawrence
Wallace
Carlstrom
Lynch
Briggs
Luyster
Orentz
Pearson
Phoenix
Logan
Chase
Cargo
Ulrich
C Wl
Weeden
Waller
Fullerton
Strands
Murch
McGovern
Lugater
March
Stafford
Pirates
Matty
Giants
Mathewson
Pittsburg
New York
Byrne
Carey
Miller
Herzog
Snodfrass
Genre
Doyle
Merkle
Fletcher
Kirby
O’toole
Owens
Brennan
Swedish plan at Elk Races at Fenway Park
The Swedish sprint start system will debut at the Elks Olympic games at Fenway Park on Saturday afternoon with two starters and a flag cue for beat the gun. George W. Brown of the B A A endorses it as meritorious and likely to spread widely. Jim Thorpe is en route to compete in pentathlon and decathlon, with Pat McDonald possibly joining if he sails from Ireland. Entries include Kiviat Whitney Howard Drew Hedlund Eddie Farrell Sockalexis DeMar Lilley Reidpath Strobin o Gutterson Richards Brigham Young Academy Charley Brickley among others.
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Fenway Park
Stockholm
America
George W. Brown
B.A. A
Brown
Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
Ireland
Kiviat
Whitney
Howard Drew
Hedlund
Eddie Farrell
Sockalexis
Clarence DeMar
Lilley
Charley Reidpath
Strobino
Gutterson
Richards
Brigham Young Academy
Charley Brickley
Pitchers Battle Goes to Quakers in Philadelphia
Philadelphia pitchers' duel ends 4 to 1 as Rixey faces Rentbach this afternoon. In the eighth inning Lobert and Cravath single, Magee sacrifices, and Tuderus hits a homer to left field bleachers for key runs.
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Rixey
Rentbach
Lobert
Cravath
Magee
Tuderus
Paskert
Schulte
Chicago
Sheckard
Evers
Doolan
Luderus
Scheestaaaak
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