Hicksman Wins Game for Brockson 1 0
Hickman scored the sole Brockton run on a two base hit and a steal of home after Catterson's sacrifice in the third inning. The headline notes a 1 0 Brockton win and details the lone scoring play and game context.
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Roche
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Donohue
Brockton
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Lynn and Haverhill Divide the Honors in Twin Bill
Lynn and Haverhill split a double header. The locals won the first game 2 to 1 in 12 innings. The visitors captured the second game 6 to 1 in seven innings by agreement.
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Tigers Take to the Chutes
Detroit report on August 12 notes the Tigers lose to the Athletics 7 to 3 as Connie Mack’s team seizes first in the American League. Waddell was dominant except for two innings while Siever Mullin and Killian failed to curb the visitors heavy hitting. game recap lists runs by innings and batteries.
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St. Louis Beats Senators in High-Scoring Game
St. Louis defeated Washington 7 to 3 after early offense and costly Washington errors. Key hits and defensive miscues shaped the scoreboard, with St. Louis taking control as the game progressed.
Cleveland Lands First In New York Series
Cleveland beat New York 6 to 2 to take the opening game of the series as long hits produced most runs. Batteries Liebhardt and Clarke for Cleveland and Thomas and Orth for New York. Umpire Connolly.
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Cleveland, CO
R.H.E. Cleveland
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Connolly
Boy Drowns at Stone's Point Cushing
Maynard Trefethern eight years old, son of William Trefethern, drowned at Stone's Point in Cushing after falling from a wharf. The body was recovered.
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William Trefethern
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Cushing
Havemeyer Dies at 62 in Newburgh Home
Augustus H Havemeyer 62 died this morning at his Newburgh residence. He was the son of the late George Havemeyer of New York City, linked with the American Sugar Refining Company.
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Augustus H. Havemeyer
George Havemeyer
New York City
American Sugar Refining Company
Baseball Heat Sizzles as Cities Report Record Temperatures
In four American League cities fans endure near 105 to 107 degree heat in stands and bleachers. Detroit leads with optimistic chatter as Chicago plans for a late surge. Clever quips about Comiskey and Cubs cap the lively, wry dispatches from Detroit Chicago and Cleveland with cheeky weather and pennant banter.
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Bond Sets 18 Hole Golf Record At Winchester
In a four somes tournament at Winchester Country Club H. T. Bond shot 69 to best his former 73 and surpass the course record of 70 set by Willie MacGuire.
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St. Louis Crew Wins 12-Oar Race at Callao Regatta
In Callao Lima Peru on August 11 the American cruiser St Louis crew won the 12-oared boat race at the Callao regatta yesterday afternoon.
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German counsel moves to prosecute Molitor daughter for perjury
In Karlsruhe on August 12 counsel for death row inmate Karl Hau seeks to prosecute Olga Molitor, daughter of the murdered Frau Molitor, for perjury related to prior statements in the case.
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Sewell Wins First Race at Saratoga Meet
At Saratoga on Aug 12 a large crowd watched Sewell prevail in the first race after a tight three furlong stretch with J. C. Oore. The winner clocked 1:24 4-5. Other winners were Paprika, Nimbus, Dreamer, Missouri Lad, and Magazine in successive races with varied odds.
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Point Judith Wins Rhode Island Cups at Country Club
Point Judith pulled ahead to win the Rhode Island cups in the final pole match of the tournament at Point Judith Country Club. The score ended Point Judith 9 3-4 to Myopia Second 9, in a close and exciting finish.
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Sally VIII Wins Marblehead Quincy Challenge Cup Race
In the first race of the Quincy challenge cup series at Marblehead under Corinthian Yacht Club, Sally VIII owned by Burgess and Loring defeated Manchester owned by C. F. Adams II. Start off Marblehead Rock saw Sally VIII lead, with winds rising, as both boats sailed windward five miles and returned. Sally VIII finished 7 minutes 12 seconds ahead of Manchester, with both ships later setting spinnakers on the run in.
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New Bridge Name and Baseball Banter in One Sheet
A lengthy column advocates naming the new bridge over the Charnes the Cyrus Denton Young Bridge. It also teases baseball’s pennant race with quips about the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians, discusses manager selection, and notes figures like Mr. Oliver Chill and Dan Kelly with lighthearted criticism.
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Prokos to Wrestle Nadeff for Purse at America Hall
Tonight at America Hall 724 Washing ton street Prokos the Greek wrestles Mike Nadeff in a catch as catch can best two out of three falls for a $50 side bet. Preliminary bouts include Young Prokos vs Carl Busch with a $25 stake and R Hakanson vs Young Roy of England welterweights.
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O Leary Aims 1000 Mile Walk In 1000 Hours
Cincinnati reports 68 year old Dan O Leary plans to walk 1000 miles in 1000 consecutive hours on a padded track with a central tent for rest. A medical panel doubts feasibility, but O Leary commits to daily tests and a recorded progress start next week.
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Colston Out Plays Hague In Meadow Club Open
The Meadow Club lawn tennis tournament at Southampton Long Island opened with 52 entrants including Clothier Larned Wright and Behr. Only a few matches were played, led by F C Colston defeating Frederick B Hague after recently beating Clothier at Longwood.
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Quadrille Wins Mt Vernon Stake at Empire City
Quadrille captured the Mt. Vernon stake for 3 year olds and up at six furlongs in 1 09 1 5 at Empire City N Y. Gold Proof finished second. Other winners included Corncob Taunt Polly Prim Albert Starr and Princess Orna in the day’s races with odds noted.
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Longboat Enticed by Pro Offers from New York Promoters
Promoters in New York press hard to turn Tom Longboat professional with offers to race top runners in Canada and the United States. Alfred Shrubb is viewed as Longboat’s strongest potential opponent if the Indian joins a big American club, prompting advice from friends to move to the States or join a major New York or Boston athletic club.
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Dixie tennis stars seek sectional doubles crown in New York
Southern champions Bryant Grant and Nat Thornton, noted as the best in the South, will play the Crescent A. C. doubles tournament on August 16 before heading to Newport for the national championship. They face Eastern and Western winners, with a likely final against the established Beals Wright and partner, as Ward has retired.
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Sandy Ferguson to box two opponents in New York ring
Boxing gossip says Sandy Ferguson of Chelsea will fight Morris Harris and Charley Stevenson in a three round two bout bill at Lew Bailey's Broadway Athletic Club in New York. Harris threatens strong defense while Stevenson is a test for the youngster. If Ferguson wins, a Philadelphia six round bout with Tommy Burns may follow. A large Chelsea sports gathering plans to discuss boxing and related matters at Winnisimmet Club.
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Buffalo at Newark Rout sidelined by 56 4 score
Buffalo loses to Newark 4 56 in a rare high scoring game with Buffalo trailing early and unable to recover. Rochester hosts Baltimore as 13 3 victory for the home side. Toronto defeats Jersey City 6 2 and Montreal shuts out Providence 7 0 in other matches.
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Maine State Results Reported from Pine Tree and Bangor Meet
Maine state results list scores from Portland Pine Tree with 7 to 4 against Portland and Bangor 4 to 0 against Biddeford. The terse item records event names, city venues, and final tallies in a compact standings note.
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New Bedford Falls to Fall River in Low-Scoring Tilt
New Bedford bats went silent with 2 runs on 5 hits as Fall River defeated them 3 to 2. Thornhill Higgins Mullaney Danzig singled and Swanson triple led the offense. Burroughs struck out five over 1 hour 51 minutes with Connors umpiring.
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Lawrence Triumphs 2 1 In Pitchers Battle Over Lowell
Lawrence edges Lowell 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel at Glen Forest with key hits from MacDonald and Briggs. Bannon allows limited runs while Lawrence pitcher Barberich yields a lone tally as Lowell strands runners and leaves early in the game.
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Local scoreline highlights Norwich and New Haven games
Norwich-Norwich 4 Hartford 2 and New Haven-Springfield 9 8 show tight contests while New London Holyoke 5 38 dominates at New London Bridgeport Waterbury 2 0 concludes with Bridgeport blanked.
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Fever in Detroit as Tigers Fans Let Loose at Ballpark
A riotous Detroit crowd of about 5000 fans erupts at a Tigers Athletics game. The city buzzes with excitement and bands blare as celebrations and noise fill the arena, reflecting a feverish, carnival atmosphere and strong enthusiasm for the burg team.
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