Cubs Make Clean Sweep of Series
The Cubs defeated the Braves 4 to 2 at the South End grounds in the final game before Labor Day. Ed Reulbach pitched well under pressure while Chicago kept the lead with timely hitting, including a sixth inning wallop by Schulte. The Braves squandered chances as Reulbach and Cubs fielders limited multiple runners, ending the series with Chicago in control.
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Cubs Rock Braves In Muted Boston Display
The contest lacked thrills yet served as a decent baseball sample despite errors. Boston players slumped when the Cubs arrived, while Chicago and Pittsburgh often delivered better baseball in this city. Yesterday's game illustrated the Braves struggle to match their usual form against the Cubs.
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Sox Meet Browns In Two Games At Fenway Park
Fans pack Fenway for a doubleheader as the Boston Red Sox host the St. Louis Browns in a key series opener. Manager Stahl’s pennant contenders aim to win two from a Browns team reborn under George S. Stovall, with O’Brien and Bedlent or Collins for Boston and Powell and Allison for St. Louis.
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Chicago Sox Trim Senators in hard 5 to 8 win
Chicago defeated Washington 5 to 8 in a tight game with three pitchers used by both sides. Taft attended as a spectator. Milan hit a three base and Rath doubled, while Bodie and Gandil contributed.
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St. Louis at Boston Two-Game Series Highlight
NATIONAL action features St Louis visiting Boston for two games. Also Chicago vs Washington Detroit at New York Cleveland at Philadelphia Philadelphia at Pittsburg with New England notes. Brockton heads to Lowell Fall River to Lawrence Lynn travels to Worcester New Bedford meets Haverhill.
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Reds Beat Quakers By Narrow Margin
Cincinnati defeated the Quakers 7 to 6 in Philadelphia as eight safeties came on passes in three innings. Lobert and Paskert were hit by foul balls while at bat and Paskert left the game.
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Patricia Wins Great Lakes Sailing Championship Race
The Canadian sloop Patricia defeated the American yacht Michigan by about a boat’s length in 2:33:05 for two miles, giving Patricia her second win in the five‑race series. Chicago boat Kitty Hawk caught fire, sank about 1.5 miles from shore in the 15‑mile motorboat race, but the crew was rescued.
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Patton Paces New State Record at Capitol Park
In Augusta Missouri on August 18 Billy Patton set a new state record for a half mile with a 2 09 14 mile time in the third heat of the 2 14 pacing class. Edna B won the first second and fourth heats totaling four events and purses of 3500. Frank Bogash won the 2 16 pace and Susan M the 2 20 pace.
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Positions of Leaders in American League
The Red Sox lead the American League by eight games over Wangton and nine by Philadelphia. They stand twenty games ahead of Chicago, marking a clear AL advantage.
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New York Leads National League Amid Standings Gap
New York sits six games ahead of Chicago in the National League standings. They lead Pittsburgh by 12 percent and Philadelphia by 22 games as the pennant race tightens.
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Pirates Pitcher Holds Brooklyn in 8-1 defeat at Washington Park
Brooklyn dropped an 8 to 1 game to Pittsburg in the opener at Washington Park possibly the last before the new stadium near Prospect Park opens. Smith homered in the first, Robinson shut down the locals afterward, and Pittsburg capitalized on a reversed call by Umpire Klein and a wild Yingling throw for two late runs.
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Baltimore Handles Montreals early road win streak
In game summaries, Baltimore defeated Montreal 5 to 1 in the first game and 1 to 0 in the second. Newark blanked Toronto 6 to 0. Providence crushed Rochester 8 to 4. Jersey City beat Buffalo 6 to 3.
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Scores From Regional Baseball Doubleheaders
At Columbus-Columbus 4 Minneapolis 1. Toledo-Milwaukee 6 Toledo 0. St Paul edges Louisville 15 13 in first game then 4 1 in second. Indianapolis 2 Kansas City 0 game called in second inning due to rain.
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Local Hockey Scores Pepper Holyoke and Hartford Victories
Holyoke-Holyoke 3 Bridgeport 1. New Haven-Waterbury 4 New Haven 3. Hartford-Springfield 8 Hartford 2.
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Newark Lands Pitcher Cy Barger From Brooklyn
Cy Barger, veteran pitcher, released by the Brooklyn Nationals to Newark in the International league today. He joined Brooklyn in 1910 from Rochester after a brief 1909 stint with the Boston Americans. He has one victory this season.
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Lowell Scores Fight Straight
The Lowell champions won their eighth straight by defeating New Bedford. Maybohm was effective, Griffiths hit hard, and Dee, Maranville, and Magee starred in defense. A baserunning incident led to a ejection for assaulting the umpire.
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Keating Earns 22nd Victory In Lynn Shutout
Lawrence blanks Lynn 4 0 as Keating fans 10 over Harrington in a four straight runless game. Breymaier Briggs Phoenix Layster Lynch and others contribute with timely hits and a two base shot, while Lynn shows strong play but falls short in Lawrence on August 18.
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Brockton tops Haverhill 7 to 1 in baseball clash
Brockton defeats Haverhill 7 to 1 as Boardman hits a sixth inning home run with bases loaded. Gaw and Long pitched for Brockton, while Lake shut down Detroit in New York's 82 13 inning win. Umpires Stafford and O'Loughlin officiated.
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Boehling Highlighted In Fall River Report
An Aug 18 report from Fall River notes Boehling achieving notable performance. Details remain fragmentary but indicate a significant event or result tied to Boehling in the New England context.
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Southern League Scores and Bout Teased Duel at MSG
In New Orleans Atlanta 1 New Orleans the Nashville at Montgomery 2. At Birmingham Memphis 2. Joe Jeanette plans to give Jeff Madden a four beating next Monday night at Madison Square Garden. Madden disagrees on the outcome.
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