National League Contenders Face Tumult and Turnover
Cincinnati August notes a tense pennant race as Pirates topple Giants on home turf for the first midseason series since 1910 while injuries sweep through New York. Trade moves shuffled rosters including Crandall to St Louis for McLean as Cleveland and Philadelphia press on.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Giants
Pirates
New York
Marquard
Crandall
St. Louis
Larry
McLean
Meyers
McGraw
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cubs
Reds
Quakers
Phillies
Vacations and Christmas Hold the Long Distance Record
The piece notes that vacations and Christmas mark the longest distance record, while humorously promoting a glue pot that cements shattered pockets. It suggests many visitors are not broke, with pockets bulging as men arrive. The latch string is out and waiting.
Cavanagh Enters Sprint Race At Revere Track
Irish cyclist Cavanagh enters the international sprint at Revere cycle track tomorrow night as four cyclists race in five heats. Opponents include Frank L. Kramer the world sprint champion, Jackie Clarke of Australia, and Atle sso Stefani of Italy. The event features two man heats with final for the four, scoring one pint for heat winner and two for loser.
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Vanagh
Revere
Frank L. Kramer
Jackie Clarke
Austalia
America
Atlessio Stefani
Italy
Newark
Philadelphia
Nick Prophesies on Young Pitcher Harry Harper
Nick Allrock predicts within two years Harry Harper will become one of the best left handers in the big leagues.
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John Coombs
Athletics
Coombs
Connie’ Mack
Mack
Plank
Bender
Kennebunk
Neete
Mackredy
Nick Allrock
Harry Harper
Harvard Coach PACES Victory in Intermediate Sculling Race
Percy Haughton, coach of Harvard football, expressed great pleasure at the outcome of the intermediate single sculling championship on the Charles Saturday. The result highlighted Haughton’s pride in his team and the event’s competitive field.
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Charles
Percy Haughton
Harvard
Tudor Gardiner
Gardiner
Paul Withington
Wray
Storer
Hitchcock
Gardiner Returns to Form for Harvard Football
Tudor Gardiner proves strength and endurance after a broken arm. Once an All-America caliber tackle, he recovered through rowing and eager training and plans to report for early practice to challenge for an end position on Harvard’s line.
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Tudor Gardiner
Gardiner
Haughton
Princeton
Leading Hitters Shuffle in Week As Races Narrow
Jackson of Cleveland slips from .400 dropping 9 points while Cobb falls 2 as the gap tightens to 10. McDonald of the Braves loses 7 points allowing Hyatt of the Pirates to tie. Williams of the Cubs debuts, Daubert slides, and the American League list narrows to a dozen while the Nationals claim 17 hitters.
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Jackson
Cleveland
Cobb
McDonald
Braves
Hyatt
Pirates
Willams
Cubs
Daubert
Brooklyn
Nationals
Boston Nationals
Ave
A. B
Mitchell Tere
Collins
Utility Ee
Brown
Wwe
Titus
Rt Ae Eee
Meee
Hess
Aero Te Ewes
Mann
C F Ee
Smith
Utility
Eeeee Sane
Connolly
Et Ed Ears
Ala
Olymer
Il Myers
Ib Ae Aeee
Sweeney
Rariden
Rudolph
Noyes
Lord
Maranville
James
Bee
Devlin
Fener
Dickson
Sean Enee
Whaling
C . Oeesee
Tyler
P Seee
Strand
P Oneeane Ee
Perdue
P Wee Oor Erarsees
Tragessor
Aneurennzene
Minneapolis
Boston
Boston Americcans
PO. Snell
Eaae
B. Ave
Speaker
Henriksen
Sere Teed Ewee
Hooper
Rez Seeee Wate Ene
Lewis
F . Ene i
Id Thomas
C .Oesevee Reveass
Wood
Eee Et Eneee
Yerkes
Carrigan
Ceescwrmencseses
Wagner
Ceeseee Eessees Hall
Seeee
D Ee En Aneteesers
Nunamaker, Eee
Janvrin
Util
Cady
Leonard
Ee Etm
Omaneowes
Bedient
Foster
Mosely
Anderson
Perri
Chaney
Ames
Mr. Berts
PO. A
New York
Philadelphia
Bender
Marquard
Tit Walsh
Chicago
Humphries
Plank
McQuillan
Pittsburg
Falkenberg
Seaton
Reese i
Houck
Cheney
Mee
Robinson
P.C Wood Seeee
Ewnee
Tee Ene Steer
Collins Seeere Ee Eens
Dickson Swart Ewe
Bedient Ee
Poms
Wee Acan
Foster Reee
Rudolph Iee
Leonard Sen Ween Tenee
Hall
Mosely Seeeee
Anne
Gervais
O’brien
Left handed stars loom in baseball as Callahan predicts
Jimmy Callahan said Red Russell would become the greatest left hander. Now he may contend with Joe Boehling of Washington as rivals for the southpaw honor, signaling a promising future for both pitchers.
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Bender
John Coombs
The
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Jimmy Callahan
Red Russell
Joe Boehling
Washington
Walter the Great Tops Pitching Win Percentage Rankings
Walter the Great, Washington's pitching marvel, leads major league win percentage as the season progresses. The past week shifted rankings with two wins and a teammate loss altering the opponents’ standing while team fielding improved. Notable individual gains and losses affected several players across the circuit. The Red Sox and Braves show batting shifts, with Drummond Brown delivering a standout week and Braves teammates adding to gains and losses in batting and fielding.
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Walter the Great
Washington
Boehling
Eagle
Speaker
Yerkes
Collins
Janvrin
Thomas
Snell
Carrigan
Flopper
Bedient
Gardner
Leonard
Stills
Johnson
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Red Sox
Drummond Brown
Braves
Clymer
Mann
Lord
Tyler
Maranville
Devlin
Sweeney
Perdue
Titus
McDonald
Rariden
Connolly
Rudolph and
Hess
Smith
Dickson
Myers
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Nick
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Cleve
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Bkin
Detroit
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Phila
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Clego
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Gibson
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Gandil
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Det
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Schulte
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Myers Bossete
Marsans
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Murray
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Austin
Old Crow
MLB
B. Kirk & CO
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Packard Motor Car Co
Cooneente Ave
Alvan T. Fuller
Mark Boehling
POA Y
Richard Brazier
Matheson
Rambler
Atterbury
Buck Bay
Peerless Motor Car Co
New England
Beacon Street
J. Caul Macdonald
Macdonald
Matchell
Salem
Scott & Company, Ltd
Washington Street
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Washington St
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