Browns Triumph Over Boston 8 to 4 in St Louis
In St Louis on August 10 the Browns defeated the Boston champions 8 to 4 after Boston led 4-0 through three innings. Gibson faltered late as Parent and Collins sparked a Browns comeback with sharp defense and timely hits. The seventh inning proved decisive as Boston’s rally stalled and Detroit now sits in view of the lead.
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Parent
Collins
Browns
Burkett
Heidrick
Rhody Wallace
Quietus
Winter
Boston
Young
Dineen
T. Louis
AB PO
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Moran
Coves
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Jones
Hynes
Sugden
Kahoe
Howell
Wechten
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Selbach
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Stahl
Weer Eens
Freeman
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Lachance
Ee Ee News
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Criger
Dees
St. Louis
Hynes Day
Sudden
Laplay— Howell
Jones Sugden
Chance
Connolly
Chicago 5 New York 1 to lead pennant race
Chicago American League team moved into first place after beating New York 5 to 1. New York pitchers held Chicago to two singles but a fielder's choice loaded the bases and Isbell's timely hit cleared them for three runs. Chesbro allowed the first two men on before the hit and rally.
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Chicago
New York
Chesbro
Isbell
Boxing Gossip Signals Busy Greater Boston Season Ahead
Promoters in the Boston area plan a busy boxing slate with Labor Day bouts in New Bedford and Lynn. Martin Canole faces Jimmy Gardner for the New England lightweight title, while Tommy Sullivan meets Honey Mellody for the white welterweight world championship. Langford versus Joe Walcott is expected to be ratified soon, with other matchups including Terry McGovern, Jimmy Briggs, Kid Pants, and Frankie Neil. Benny Yanger ends his partnership with John Hertz, predicting a solo path despite past friction and reduced opportunities after the Herrera fight.
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Greater Boston
Martin Canole
Fall River
Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
Ball Park
New Bedford
Hoffman Club
Lynn
Tommy Sullivan
Lawrence
Hlaney Mellody
New England
Mass
Honey Mellody
Benny Yanger
John Hertz
Yanger
Herrara
Hertz
Jack O’keefe
Canadians Retain Seawanhaka Cup In Yacht Race
Montreal Aug 10 Noora won the fifth and deciding race by two minutes 48 seconds to defend the Seawanhaka cup for the Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club. White Bear led early but wind shifts favored Nooma on the second beat and leeward mark. Noorna maintained advantage on the run and upwind legs to clinch the series.
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Montreal
Noora
White Bear
Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club
Nooma
Noorna
Mighty Motorman Smith Shuts Down Strong Opponents
Dorchester fans praise Fred R. Smith, a six foot tall 210 pound Wellington pitcher and Boston elevated motorman. He works five and a half days weekly, pitches Saturdays for Wellington, holding opponents to few hits and delivering shutouts against Dorchester Beverly Tufts varsity Everett and more. He has drawn offers from New England league teams but keeps his dual roles.
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Dorchester
Fred R. Smith
Boston S. Motorman
Wellington
Boston L
Smith
Medford
Lyon
Wellingtons
Beverly
Tufts Varsity
Everett
Neponset
Mt. Washingtons
New York Driver Sets 8450 Mile Nonstop Car Record
F A La Roche and Alexis Le Blanc claim a world nonstop engine record driving a 15 20 horsepower Darracq from New York to St Louis and back totaling 8450 miles in 15 days 2 hours ending at Madison Square Garden. The engine completed 82518000 revolutions with no pauses while alternating drivers by train rests.
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New York
F. A. la Roche
Boston
New York City
St. Louis
Mr. la Roche
Alexis le Blanc
Madison Square Garden
Weigel
la Roche
le Blanc
National and American Leagues Compared
Up to Aug 7, per Arthur Dixwell, the National and American Leagues share a 251 batting average. The American clubs lead in fielding at 956 to 950, while the Nationals have 3087 runs to the American 2832. Figures cover all games up to Sunday.
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Arthur Dixwell
Nationals
Myopia Polo Team Wins in Rain at Point Judith
In a driving rain at Narragansett Pier R I the Myopia first polo team defeated the Country Club of Westchester 8 to 7 12 goals in the Narra gansett cup series match. Maxwell Norman scored four of Myopia s eight goals with R G Shaw 2d and R L Agassiz also prominent in the play.
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Narragansett Pier
R. I
Myopia
Country Club of
Westchester
Point Judith Country Club
Maxwell Norman
R. G. Shaw
R. L. Agassiz
Glenister to challenge swimming match winner
Jack Glenister aims to meet the world championship winner after backing a challenge to the victor of the looming match between Joey Nuttall of Staleybridge England and James L. McCusker of Everett. Glenister seeks a bout with the international contest winner.
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Jack Glenister
Joey Nuttall
Staleybridge
Eng
James L. McCusker
Everett
Glenster
Rain Spoiled National Games in Boston and New England
Rain halted most National League games yesterday, leaving Boston and New England fans anxious. Collins and Buckenberger praised emerging players while noting Detroit options and minor leaguers. Pittsburg arrives for a four-game set as Buckenberger and Kelley lament rain preventing a hoped three of four.
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Brace Up
Collins and Co
Gibson
Chicago
New York
Boston
Pittsburg
South Fund
Jack Stafford
Ben Mulford
Cincinnati Enquirer
Philadelphia
Billings
Soden, Conant
Taylor
Detroit
Billy Hallman
Denver
Syracuse
Bill Dineen
al Buckenberger
Illten
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Dorchester
Jack Sheehan
Charley Waldron
Merrymakers
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Clarkson
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Collins
Tickman
Lajoie
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Young
Dineen
Tigers
Royal Rooters
John T. Brush
James A. Hart
Dreyfuss
Athelwolds
Mt. Bowdoin
O'Meara
Globe
Post
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St. Louis
Joe Kelley
Reds
McNichols
Cincinnati
Pittsburg Pirates
Fred Clarke
Mike Lynch
Brown University
Diehl
Deacon Philippi
Buckenberger
Buck
New England Matchups Reported Across Cities
In New England listings, Lowell faces Fall River while Nashua meets New Ledford Manchester plays Lawrence and Concord competes with Haverhill in a set of regional fixtures.
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New England
Lowell
Fall River
Nashua
New Ledford
Manchester
Lawrence
Concord
Haverhill
Moran Returns and to Race Maclean This Saturday
Jimmy Moran, matched to ride a 20 mile race against his old rival Hugh Maclean at Revere cycle track Saturday evening, arrived at the track and began training. Since his last race three weeks ago Moran toured the South and visited the St. Louis exposition, delivering tales of Pike performances and sprinting exploits. He says he gained experience in those events but is content to resume his familiar pace setting approach.
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Jimmy Moran
Hugh Maclean
Revere
Moran
South
St. Louis Exposition
St. Louis
Labor Day Regatta Planned by New England Association
At the Union Boat Club meeting the New England Amateur Rowing Association decided to hold the annual Labor Day regatta on the Charles River in the forenoon. President McGrath chaired as delegates debated events and prize funding from entrance money. Alfred J. Lill’s motion to add the A A to the membership roll was ruled unconstitutional. The group rejected moving the regatta to the Point of Pines.
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New England Amateur Rowing Association
Union Boat Club
Charles River
McGrath
Alfred J.lill
A. A
Point of Pines
Visitors win final series game with timely hitting
National League action in Philadelphia as Pittsburg defeats Philadelphia 3 2. Leever and Suthoff pitched for their teams with notable fielding, Wagner and Kruger stealing bases, and a late scoring burst securing the win. Attendance 1437 at the park.
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Pittsburg
Suthoff
Wagner
Kruger
Smith
Lush
McCormick
Ritchey
Diehl
Leever
Emslle
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Beaumont Ec
Pie Denessale
Sewer
Ephis
Thomas
Vitus
Wolverton
McGee
Arleason
Roth
Donohue
P abDooth
Forfeit posted for Jeffries Munroe fight in Frisco
San Francisco reports the 15000 forfeit is posted for the Jeffries versus Munroe championship bout set for August 26 at Frisco. Jeffries trains by hunting at Harbin Springs while Munroe, guided by Twin Sullivan, sharpens toward peak form despite a miner’s heavy workload.
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San Francisco
Cal
Jeffries
Munroe
Yosemite
Frisco
Harbin Springs
Twin Sullivan
Miner
Monroe
Myopia Hunt Club Labor Day Horse Show Changes
Arrangements have been completed for the annual open air horse show of the Myopia Hunt Club to be held in the Hamilton polo field on Monday September. Two classes fewer than last year with modifications include removal of the sport tandem class and roadster class, and an added halter class for three year old or younger colts. Entries close August 20 with George S. Mandell. Committee: Walter D. Denegre T. G. Frothingham George S. Mandell William H. Seabury.
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Myopia Hunt Club
Hamilton
George S. Mandell
Wenham Depot
Walter D. Denegre
T. G. Frothingham
William H. Seabury
Auto Tourists Arrive for World’s Fair Parade at St Louis
A party of automobilists from the East reached St Louis today en route to the World’s Fair. The lead car from Philadelphia carried W. B. Saunders and J. J. Laghney after a two week journey. Fifty-one others from Springfield Illinois, led by We. C. Hulbert of New York, followed despite heavy rain that slowed earlier travel. At Edwardsville they were met by Dr. B. M. Senseney and a St. Louis Auto Club escort, and a large crowd saluted the vehicles crossing the Eads Bridge on their way to the fair.
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Eads Bridge
Philadelphia
W. B. Saunders
J. J. Laghney
We. C. Hulbert
New York
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Edwardsville
Ill
B. M. Senseney
Ox Ride in Bingville Goes Wild Near Main Street
Eb Green’s swap yields an ornery ox Tad who bolts during hitching. Eb clings to Tad’s tail as the beast dashes through town at top speed, feared to injure bystanders. The tale continues in next Sunday’s Post with the full Bugle report.
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Toney
Eb Green
Tad
Tim
Bingville
Hen Weatherby
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