Stallings' Warriors Tie for Third in Pennant Race
The Red Sox rise in the standings with two wins giving them a 2.5 game lead on the Tigers and a four game edge on the White Sox after a defeat for Detroit. Boston earns a tie for third in the N L with the Pirates and Cubs as Braves and Dodgers lose.
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Tigers
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Pirates
Opinion on throwing arms and a boxing challenge from the era
Readers debate the merits of Duffy Lewis Tris Speaker and Harry Hooper throws. A Boston reader seeks to challenge Patrick Keane from White River Junction while another asks a baseball rule question about infield fly rules and outs.
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Duffy Lewis
Tris Speaker
Harry Hooper
Patrick Keane
White River Junction
Eddie Walsh
North Cambridge
Boston
Park and Recreation Department
Steve O'Donnell
East Concord
Washington Streets
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Polly Ann Wins 2 12 Pace at Grand Rapids Meet
Polly Ann a bay mare locally owned and driven wins the 2:12 pace class at Grand Circuit in Grand Rapids Mich. It is her first major time race with strong finishes in the last three heats. The Eno wins the 2:16 trot with St Frisco second. General Manager Churchill announces Orlan F. Baughman as sales manager of the Winton company.
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Hal Boy
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Crescent Simmons
Major Byers
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Braves Win and Tie With Cards in St Louis Split
In St Louis on August 11 the Braves beat the Cardinals 6 2 in game one then tied 2 2 in game two as Pitchers Pat Ragan and Tom Hughes anchored Boston’s relief. Magee and Moran sparked offense while Doak Robinson and Lefty Tyler were hit hard in parts of both games.
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Thomas Hughes
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Britomari Wins Open Boston Yacht Club Race In Light Wind
Ninety three boats competed in the Boston Yacht Club open race. The Britomark won class P over Sayonara II by 59 seconds. The Mildred III defeated the Flight in Bar Harbor 81-footers. Meemer beat Wosaka in the first special rating class. Also notes include baseball box score details and game events.
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Meemer
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McCarty
Cubs Rally To Defeat Brooklyn 5-2
In a quiet night Chicago edges Brooklyn 5-2. Dell pitches two innings while Appleton and Lavender fared poorly, with Wheat and Miller delivering two base hits for the Cubs and Fisher Ha feared driving runs.
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Rie Fisher
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Baldwin and Saylor Set for 12 Round Fight at Three A Club
Boston fans learned Tuesday night that Matty Baldwin and Young Saylor will headline a 12 round bout at the Three A club next Tuesday. Baldwin, inactive since a 12 round draw with Gilbert Gallant, seeks to prove superiority over Saylor while locals predict a stormy affair. The card includes three preliminaries and a semi final featuring Johnny Noonan of Dorchester and Howard McRae of Cambridge. One local referee will officiate.
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Sandy Ferguson
Sam McVea
Matty Baldwin
Young Saylor
Baldwin
Gilbert Gallant
Bunker Hill
Saylor
Johnny Noonan
Dorchester
Howard McRae
Cambridge
Paton Beats Combe In Wollaston Golf Match
In a Boston Press Club event at Wollaston, L B Paton defeated B W Combe by 1 up. John H Sullivan Jr led low scores with 73. Jesse Guilford and others posted notable results across divisions in a tournament summary.
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B. W. Combe
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L. B. Paton
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Danvers
John H. Sullivan, Jr
Woodland
F. G. Thayer
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Fred Wright
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Sane
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Scarboro
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Stackman
Lexington
A. W. Dempsey
Washington, D. C
Jas O'Connell
P. A. Goodale
H. B. Driver
Oo Yrmat
Linart Beats Didier in 25 Mile Motor-paced Race
Belgian cyclist Victor Linart defeated Leon Didier of France in a $1000 25 mile motor-paced race on the track at Revere. The contest was among the most sensational events there this year.
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Victor Linart
Leon Didier
France
Revere
Didier Favored With Lead Before Wheel Breakage Feat
In a cycling meet Didier led by nearly a lap before three spokes gave way in his wheel forcing him to retreat. Linart was declared the winner amid fan protest until rules clarified that last mile accidents shift the result to maintain fair distance. Other results included Williams winning the three-quarter mile pro handicap and Jones Herbert and the Turville brothers taking additional events.
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S. Williams
B. Jones
Training Hard for Lenox A. C. Feather Title Bout
Al Delmont and Charley Sheppard prepare for a boxing clash at Lenox A. C. in Gloucester next Monday night. Both claim the Italian feather title and will weigh in at 6 with a limit of 126 pounds.
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Charley Sheppard
Lenox A. C
Gloucester
Pawtucket Defeats Springfield 7 to 2 In Nine-Hit Win
Pawtucket collected 16 hits to defeat Springfield 7 to 2 today. Pawtucket scored in the first three innings and held the locals to a pair of runs.
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Gilmore
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Gonnell
Isavanan Stoyle
Sharpe
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Johnson
Bentley
Barry
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O’connell
Boyle
Gagnier
Woodsley
Houck
Gilooly
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Woodman
New Bedford and Brockton split doubleheader as Gleason and Howson pitch
New Bedford and Brockton split a doubleheader with Gleason and Howson on the mound for both teams. New Bedford won the second game 1 to 0 after a pitching duel while Brockton took the opener 2 to 1. Crooks drove in the lone New Bedford run. Jiggs and Bing Bangs starred in the field.
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Linder
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