Listless Braves beaten once more by Cardinals
St Louis defeated the Braves 7 to 2 as Red Ames hurled a slow ball and collectors forced three double plays to stem Boston's rally. Pat Ragan opened and Tom Hughes finished, but the visitors managed only two runs amid three Cardinals double plays and errors by Magee and Gowdy.
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Phillies Beat Reds In Slugging Match
In Cincinnati on August 8 Philadelphia won the opener of the series 14 to 6. Cravath slugged four doubles driving in eight and scoring three times, Mollwitz had a triple and three singles in four trips, and Alexander was pulled late as Philadelphia built a big lead. The Reds used five pitchers, all erratic, in a high scoring game.
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Harry Barwise
Walter Savage
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Newark Triumphs in Rain-Shortened Opener on Esmond Three
Newark jumped to the lead in the first inning as Esmond hit a three run triple after Campbell's single and an infield out, producing a 3 to 0 edge before rain halted play. Kan City managed a single run in the fifth while Newark added one in the seventh and two more in the eighth. Batteries Moseley and Rariden. Hen, Cullop and Easterly.
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Baseball scores recap from multiple venues
St Paul beat Indianapolis 14 to 3 in game two while Indianapolis won 5 to 1 in the return. Louisville defeated Milwaukee 9 to 1 and again 8 to 1. Minneapolis edged Cleveland 8 to 2. Kansas City faced rain in Columbus.
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Southern Association Scores From New Orleans and Nashville
New Orleans defeated Memphis 8 to 0 while Nashville topped Mobile 12 to 3 in the Southern Association results. The pairings highlight strong performances by the New Orleans and Nashville teams.
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Memphis
Nashville
Mobile
Baseball Schedule For Major Leagues And Leagues Abroad
Major League action includes St. Louis at Boston in two games, Cleveland at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, and Detroit at Washington. National League matchups feature Boston at St. Louis and Brooklyn at Chicago. Federal League holds St. Louis at Baltimore, Kansas City at Newark, Chicago at Brooklyn, and Pittsburg at Buffalo. New England League lists Fitchburg at Lynn, Lawrence at Lowell, Lewiston at Worcester, and Portland at Manchester. Colonial League games see Hartford at New Haven and Pawtucket at Springfield plus Brockton at New Bedford.
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Few Players Miss 100 Runs This Baseball Season
The article notes that only Cobb of Detroit has reached 100 runs with Vitt possibly reaching it and Eddie Collins might do so with luck. It highlights scarce 100-run prospects in the National League where Cravath and Doyle lead with 59. It covers Cobb’s stolen-base drought, Acosta joining select hitters, and shifts in batting leaders across leagues.
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Eddie Collins
Chicago
Cravath
Doyle
Milan
Acosta
Washington
Snyder
Cardinals
Boston American to audition Wilder as catcher
The town’s well known player Wilder, age a little over 20, receives a try-out with the Boston American baseball club. He has been catching since 1913 and is described as a good batter.
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Boston American Baseball Club
Wilder
Brooklyn Takes Two From Cubs
Chicago hosts Brooklyn in a doubleheader with the visitors winning 10 to 7 in 11 innings and 5 to 4. Daubert scored the key runs in the second game while Schulte hit two home runs, one in each game, and O'Day resumed umpiring duties for the NL.
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National League Today
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Boston A A U team shines at San Francisco championships
Seven Boston tracksters traveled to the National AAU meet in San Francisco with six earning medals. Billy Meanix and Harry Worthington took first, Norman Taber and Dave Caldwell earned seconds, Joe Higgins and J C Lallor placed third and fourth. Irving Howe of Colby did not place. The piece notes upsets amid strong Eastern performance and lamented limited funds curtailing other contenders.
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Dartmouth
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Dave Caldwell
Joe Higgins
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Boxing club help for amateurs and baseball rule dispute
Letter writers discuss joining a neighborhood gym with boxing enthusiasts to assist training for amateur bouts. They also debate a baseball scoring question from a 1909 game about four balls and forced runs, citing the Spalding rules and the Merkle incident, with examples from Red Sox and Pirates performance.
Interval Road Workout for Boxers Training
A boxer can improve stamina by alternating a walk and a four mile per hour run at quarter mile intervals. Doing this two to three times weekly builds endurance and speed.
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