Brooklyn at Boston and other baseball matchups
A list of scheduled games includes Brooklyn versus Boston, Washington versus New York, Baltimore versus Philadelphia, Cleveland versus Pittsburg, Chicago versus Louisville, and Cincinnati versus St Louis.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Louisville
Chicago
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Beantown Beats Giants 4-0 In Final Boston Series Game
Boston fields sharply and scores four runs as Dad Clarke and Gleason spark a win over New York. Nichols dominates with sharp curves, while Joyce argues with umpire Sheridan and obeys a two minute bench timeout. Bos ton outhits 7 to 5 and clinches the series finale.
Phillies Dominate Washington In Strong Team Showing
Philadelphia plated 14 runs on 16 hits while Washington managed five. Gumbert worked solidly for the Phillies as they built a commanding lead. Washington had seven errors and only a few early singles. Attendance was about 2300.
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Philadelphia
Washingtons
Gumbert
Phillies
Washington
Clements
Gorman
Flynn
McAuley
McGuire
Louisville Beats Chicago With Five-Run Rally
Louisville defeated Chicago this afternoon by bunching hits in the fourth and fifth innings, driving to a decisive win as the game unfolded with timely hitting and steady defense.
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Louisville
Chicago
Piper Hemseick Sece Champagn Market Ad
A brief ad listing prices for dockets and baskets with quantities and per unit costs. Items include a bottle price of 2.0808 and single pint bottles. Sells through TNALL & CO located at 21 and 22 India St, Boston.
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Piper Hemseick Sece Champagn
Tnall &Co
India St
Toston
Louisville Tops Chicago in Hooped Baseball Protest
Anson prepared to protest after Chicago’s Lange was hedged and ruled out while attempting to steal home. Attendance 1,600. Final score Louisville 20 Louisville 65 Chicago 2. Hits Louisville 8 Chicago 10. Errors 3 each. Frazer and Dexter vs Terry and Kittridge.
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Colts
Frazer
Anson
Lange
Louisville
Chicago
Dexter
Terry
Kittridge
Hawley Shuts Down Cleveland Then Delivers Two Bagger
Pittsburg defeats Cleveland 3 to 6 as Hawley shines on mound and offensively in eighth inning with two men on base his two bagger seals the win. Attendance 2000. Hits Pittsburg 11 Cleveland 6. Errors 1 and 3. Batteries Hawley Merritt Young Zimmer.
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Pittsburg
Hawley
Cleveland
Merritt
Young
Zimmer
New Bedford Beats Fall River In Lopsided Tilt
In Fall River on August 14 New Bedford defeated Day and Fall River 10 to 3. Klobedanz pitched well for New Bedford while Day struggled. Fall River had 6 errors and 10 hits to New Bedford’s 14. Attendance was about 60. Batteries Day Murphy Klobedanz Mills Rupert.
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Fall River
Mass
New Bedford
Klobedanz
Day
Murphy
Mills
Rupert
Leach Shines in Pawtucket Debut Against Brockton
Pawtucket debutant Leach held Brockton to six hits and seven strikeouts in a 11 to 6 game. With cleaner fielding and support, Pawtucket might have shut out the visitors. Attendance was about 400 as Leach and Yeager teamed for the win while Korwan and Shea handled the Brockton battery.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Leach
Brockton
Yeager
Korwan
Shea
Lancaster overwhelms Newark with 17 runs in first inning
Lancaster crushed Newark in Lancaster Pennsylvania as Willis started for Newark and was hammered for five walks. Burns relieved, and Lancaster piled up 17 runs in the opening frame the highest in a decade. Gettig pitched after the second inning and remained hit hard as Lancaster finished 27 hits to 5 with five errors for Newark.
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Lancaster
Penn
Newark
Willis
Syracuse
Burns
Gettig
WAPTE
Yeager
Westlake
A. Rothfuss
Buffalo Defeats Wilkes-Barre in Errors Filled Game
Buffalo edged Wilkes-Barre 8-6 after costly miscues. Diggins dropped a fly in the third allowing two runs, then a fourth inning spree produced five more. Bonner homered as attendance reached 700. Betts and Wente pitched for Wilkes-Barre while Gray and Urquhart worked for Buffalo.
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Wilkesbarrre
Penn
Buffalo
Diggins
Wilkesbarre
Bonner
Betts and Wente
Gray and Urquhart
Scranton Triumphs Over Toronto in Fourteen Innings
Scranton edged Toronto 4 to 3 after fourteen innings as Toronto tied in the fifth and added in the thirteenth. Brilliant fielding marked the game with Scranton totaling 10 hits to Toronto's 8 and 2 errors each. Batteries were Gillon Bergen for Scranton and Staley Smink for Toronto.
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Scranton
Penn
Toronto
Gillon
Bergen
Staley
Smink
Lewiston Club Disbands After Season End
Lewiston Maine Aug 14 The Lewiston baseball team will not play tomorrow and has disbanded for the season. An effort to continue on a cooperative plan failed after catcher Messett was injured and with only two pitchers. All players are paid in full to Aug 15. Shortstop Miller left tonight for home and others depart Saturday.
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Lewiston
New Bedford
Messett
Miller
PLAYERS BENCH AND BASERUN NEWS FROM THE NATION
The column notes Brooklyns today and Syracuse seeking Joe Harrington while Larry Twitchell has been released by Milwaukee. Springfield has tried thirty six players to date and John Clarkson talks of returning to the diamond. J M says the decision was correct under the rules and O Brien develops into a powerful home run threat. Frank Dwyer won twenty one games of two and a half pitched for a .87 winning percentage. Boston was urged to add Lajoie but did not benefit. Jack Glasscock shows steady hitting as the West roots for Cincinnati to finish first. Ely of Pittsburg is a pitcher noted for clever sacrifice. The Clevelands boast about half a nine of Macs including McKean McGarr McAleer and McAllister. Pirate Fred Ely posted a mixed week, yet erred in every game. The Cincinnati club is poised to lead profits if draws persist, with over thirty thousand dollars cleared so far. Tenney is a hard worker whose timely hitting and sacrifices stand out. Sam Thompson shines with only three errors in ninety games, two of them on June nineteenth. Mt Washingtons and Maidens meet in the second of five for Middlesex county championship this afternoon at 3 30 on Mt Washington grounds Everett. The Cincinnati trades assembly threatens a boycott over Bud Lally employment with the understanding the umpire served as a special officer during the shoemakers strike.
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Beaneaters
Joyce
Sheridan
Kid Nichols
New Yorkers
Bostonians
Dad
Clarke
New York
Beckley
van Haltren
Tiernan
Hamilton
Tenney
Duffy
Gleason
Nichols
Boston
Long
Tucker
Tom
Warner
Dad Clarke
Jimmy Collins
McGann
van Hal‘tren
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Collins
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Davis
Herman Long
Tommy Tucker
Short
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Syracuse
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Larry Twitchell
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Springfield
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J. M
O’brien
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Lajoie
Jack Glasscock
West
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Sunday Post
Ely
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Clevelands
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McAllister
Fred Ely
Mt. Washingtons
Maidens
Middlesex County
Mt. Washington
Everett
Cincinnati Trades Assembly
Bud Lally
Shoemakers
Gibbs
Cephas
Cheney
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Sterling
Eda Orr
Brown Jim
Simmons
Detroit
Weed Wilkes
Pilgrim
Acolyte
Harry C
Thalma
Golden
Baron Rose
Nnehaha
Dexter K
Plymouth Line Clears Putnam Steamer of Bar Rum Claim
The Plymouth line serving passengers from Winthrop wharf to Plymouth states there is no bar aboard the steamer Putnam and no intoxicating beverages are disposed of on their line.
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Plymouth
Winthrop
Putnam
Boston Custom House Wine Store Offers Five Quart Bottles
Boston Custom House Wine Store at 21 and 22 India Street advertises five distinct one quart California wines and a Catawba wine packed free of charge for a dollar, with full sized bottles of St Julien claret also available for one dollar, or both lots combined. Brincman and J. W. O'Connor listed as contacts.
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India ST
Boston Custom House
California
Surprises at Mystic as Woodshed Loses First Race Day
The closing day at Mystic featured drizzling rain then clearer skies, with Gibbs fined $100 and Cheney also $100 after the Cephas roping ruling. Woodshed, once a blazing favorite, failed to win though he showed effort, while Eda Orr dominated the early heats and Simmons set a Detroit mark before Dexter K. overtook in the 2:29 trot as the program stretched into the late recount.
The Futurity At Sheepshead Bay This Afternoon
The Futurity, a blue ribbon turf race at Sheepshead Bay, carries a purse around 60 000 with about 30 000 cash value. Odds favor Ornament. many notable horses are listed as starters or eligible, with 920 nominations and 183 voids.
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Sheepshead Bay Track
Domino
Buddha
Ornament
Rodermond
Eidolene
Rosinante
Ogden
Hi Daddy
San Mateo
Challenger
Rey de Angeles
Bastion
Moncreith
Salvado
Horoscope
Wabasso
Lady Mottle
Belle Dick
Rhodesia
Abaris
Imperator
el Delecado
Arabian
Destiny
Xmas
the Chemist
Newsgatherer
Octagon
Uncle Simon
Glimmering
St. Cloud
Long
Time
Box
McCall
Fortune
Johnny Pannure
Cockernony
Rose Ban
Umberto
Carsona
Distinction
Katinka
Fairview Races End With Record Bid And Payments
Fairview Driving Park concluded its meeting with a record attempt as Almary beat the 2:21 record of Dandy Eastmont, clocking 2:20 1 4. After three heats of the 3:00 race, ownership consent ended the event with Lady W Reina C Miss Cody and Colonel Chester awarded prize money in that order.
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Middleboro
Fairview Driving Park
Dandy Eastmont
Almary
Lady W
Reina C
Miss Cody
Colonel Chester
Turf topics and racing notes in 1900s era report
Directly is reported to have gone lame. The Newport horse show is set for Aug 26 to 28. Trotting in New England is at a peak. John Duffy reportedly won 40000 at Brighton last week. Maine breeders plan a Knox monument. California bookie Humphries is insane and in hospital. River View Driving Club meets Sept 8 at Gloucester City NJ. Fort Wayne saw Bessie Wilton trotting 2:11 1-4 in heat two. California has two 2 year olds in Zembro and Liam H. upcoming match race. Early meetings suffer attendance. Blanchard may offer a large stake pace next year to draw New England. George W Hawkins of Chicago is broke after legal fights. Malcolm Forbes hopes Narion's maturity delivers profit. Mrs Harriet Winch drives Major Wonder two heats in 2:17 3-4 and 2:21 3-4 at Glen Falls.
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Newport
New England
John Duffy
Brighton
Maine
General Knox
John Humphries
California
River View
Gloucester City
N. J
Fort Wayne
Bessie Wilton
Zembro
Liam H
David Blanchard
George W. Hawkins
Chicago
Indiana
Illinois
Malcolm Forbes
Narion
Ponkapog
Harriet Winch
Middlebury
Major Wonder
Glen Falls
Caledonian games and rowers on Labor Day schedule
World of Sport outlines events across Aug 18 to Labor Day including Caledonian Club money prizes, Essex County Golf ladies handicap, Fairmount Rowing Association regatta in Philadelphia, and senior double scull added to Labor Day programme. Mentioned are Tom Burke aiming for 300 yard record, Rice joining the University of Pennsylvania eleven, coxswain E J Byrne resigning, and officers of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen.
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Tom Burke
Podunk
Middle States Regatta Committee
Rice
Wilmington Y. M. C. A
U. of P
E. J. Byrne
Atalanta B. C
Middle States Regatta Association
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Staten Island Sound
Piper Donovan
Johnny Mack
Tony Thompson
Cohasset
George Stazell
Philadelphia
W. C. Jupp
Detroit
Fred Fortmeyer
Newark
N. J
Robert Pelton
New York
James Doyle
Boston
W. Stimpson
Cambridge
Rockaways Beat Myopias In Open Polo Opener At Newport
Amid showers and a heavy field the Rockaways defeated the Myopias 29 to 24 in the Westchester Cup open for four man teams. Agassiz Shaw and Cowdin starred for Rockaways while Francke scored for Myopias as injuries and rough play marked a hard fought game on Newport’s polo ground.
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R. I
Rockaways
Myopias
Meadowbrooks
Shaw
Agassiz
Cowdin
Francke
E. L. Winthrop, Jr
W. C. Eustis
Rockaway
Eustis
Myopia
Boxing Gossip Sparks New York Club Ambitions
George V. Tuohy reports Union Athletic Club plans to open with 5000 capacity under Horton law, securing top fighters including Paddy Purtell and Joe Walcott. Purtell prepares for a finish with Jimmy Ryan in Kansas, facing legal trouble over past bouts. Choynski vows to KO Greggains, sparking debates on limited rounds and potential boxing prohibitions. Dixon White clash touted as world championship, while Rhode Island and New Jersey consider Horton-like reforms.
Rogers and Durnan Win Major Rowing Race
Belleville Ontario August 14 The principal event of the morning regatta was the professional double scull over a mile and a half with turn. Rogers and Durnan won in 19 minutes 151-28 seconds with Bubear and Barry 14 seconds back. Hanlan and Hackett finished third. others did not finish.
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Bellevile
Ont
Messrs
Rogers
Durnan
Hackett
Hanlan
Pubear
Barry
Haines
Rice
Bubear
Petrata
Queen Mab Stranded Off Chatham Bar
Sloop yacht Queen Mab bound from Vineyard Haven to Bar Harbor ran aground on Chatham Bar. Chatham life savers boarded her and she floated free without damage.
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Chatham
Vineyard Haven
Bar Harbor
Chatham Bar
Chatham Life Savers
Whitehead Wins Marblehead Cup In National Regatta Display
Joe Whitehead and partner Joe Bergen triumphed at Marblehead in the National Amateur Rowing Association regatta. Whitehead described hard races against Thompson and McDowell, critiqued Thompson’s tactics, and signaled plans to race doubles with Bergen.
Bicycle Notes from Local Cycling Scene and Meet
Cyclist Callahan avoided serious injuries from Thursday’s accident. The Press Cycle Club offers three prizes for Labor Day fund-raiser tickets sold by a single person. Protests from Wakefield road race participants prompt corrections on placements and times. Berkeley Cycle Club entries for an eleven mile Labor Day race are requested, with a Comet racing wheel as first prize and a detailed Beac hmont course description. The Boston College Wheelmen face Roxbury Wheelmen at Franklin Field this afternoon. American Waltham plans a two wing factory expansion doubling space, with next year’s output at 5000 wheels and 97 wheels for the racing team soon. Louisville rivals set a future meeting to hear amateur pay-for-riding cases.
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Callahan
Press Cycle Club
Andy McGarret
Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company
Jack Transit Fisher
Wakefield
A. L. Murdock
East Boston
Franklin M. Mann
J. A. Mol Ioy
J. F. Ingraham, Jr
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Sawyers and
Peabody
E. O. Peabody
James Blades
Ingraham
Wettergreen
Thomas Cookson
Methuen
Berkeley Cycle Club
Labor Day
J. F. Callahan
Crescent Avenue
Beachmont
Winthrop Avenue
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Broadway
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Beach
Vinal Street
Vinal
Boston & Maine
Jack Fisher
Boston College Association
Roxbury Wheelmen
Franklin Field
American Waltham Manufacturing Company
Louisville
National Racing Board of the
Paret Beats Davis in Sorento Tennis Final. Williston Wise Triumph
J Parmley Paret defeated Dwight Davis in straight sets 6-2 6-4 9-7 to win the Sorento tournament. Williston and Wise edged Avery and Davis in the doubles 6-1 3-6 6-4 7-5, with strong team play sealing the victory.
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Paret
New York
Davis
St. Louis
Williston
Wise
Avery
Boston
J. Parmley Paret
Dwight F. Davis
A. L. Williston
S. F. Wise
H. E. Avery
D. F. Davis
Handcar collision kills foreman on Berkshires line
Bridgeport August 14 A Niagara Falls special on the Berkshire division struck a handcar between Falls Village and West Cornwall at 6 15 PM. John E Mullins 64 a section foreman from Sheffield Mass was killed. His wife and eight children survive. Three others aboard jumped and escaped with minor bruises.
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Conn
Niagara Falls
Berkshire
Falls Village
West Cornwall
John E. Mullins
Sheffield
Mass
New Quarters for the American Surety in Boston
The Boston branch of the American Surety Company of New York will open in new quarters at the Fiske Building 89 State street on Monday morning. The transfer from 19 Central street occurs today to the first floor suite recently used by A B Turner Company. The counting room includes two private offices for manager Henry B Pierce with two large rooms for directors meetings. Marble tile floor, mahogany fixtures, and oak furniture adorn the offices as the company reports steady, satisfactory business.
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Boston
American Surety Company of
New York
Fiske
No. 89
State Street
Central Street
A. B. Turner Company
Quincy Yachtsmen Prepare First Club Cruise to Marblehead
Quincy Yacht Club plans its first club cruise this Saturday meeting at 1:30 off Hough's Neck. Yachts will in review on starboard tack toward Marblehead in two classes, with pennants awarded for best actual times. Participants include Hattie, Gismonda, Beatrice, Arbutus, Cleopatra, Nokomis, Gipsy, and more.
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Quincy Yacht Club
Hough's Neck
Star Board
Marblehead
Hull Gut
Black Rock Channel
Newburyport
American Yacht Club
Way Rock
Fairway
Newburyport Harbor
Hattie
Commodore Pettingill
Gismonda
Sanborn
Beatrice
John Cavanagh
Mudjekeewis
Davis & Abbott
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Merritt & Hall
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F. F. Crane
Cleopatra
Henry M. Faxon
Myth
J. W. Nightingale
Evelyn
H. A. Jones
Moondyne
Shaw Bros
Nokomis
A. W. Ryder
Gipsy
H. R. Drinkwater
Don
C. Eaton Pierce
Adolph
H. Moebs
Herreshoff Yacht Wins at Royal Victoria Regatta
The Royal Victoria Yacht Club regatta at Ryde concludes with Isolde winning the commodore's cup by time allowance. Meteor takes second prize in the principal race around the Isle of Wight as weather turns rainy with westerly winds.
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London
Royal Victoria Yacht Club
Ryde
Isle of Wight
Herreshoff
Drowning of Clem ent Lorange at Harris Pond
In Woonsocket Rhode Island on August 14 Clem ent Lorange aged 22 a laborer drowned while bathing in Harris Pond. He got beyond his depth and was recovered dead. He recently came from St Helene Quebec where his parents reside.
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Clement Lorange
Harris Pond
St. Heleine
Quebec
Duffy Brothers Save Child At City Point Picnic
James and Charles Duffy of City Point rescued a drowning child at Melville Garden Downer Landing during a City Point Catholic Association picnic. They plunged into the lake, assisted by another Duffy brother who paddled from a swan boat to the center where the child was held until recovery. The brothers, Fordham College students on vacation in Hingham, received widespread praise.
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Melville Garden
Downer Landing
James
Charles Duffy
Duffy Brothers
Charles
Fordham College
New York
Hingham
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