FULL REVENGE Colonels Beaten Twice and Bostons Fourth
The Bostons rise to fourth by sweeping Louisville in a doubleheader with five Duffy hits in the first game and a dominant Boston batting display. McDermott’s wild pitching and Sullivan’s steady effort pace a high scoring affair as Collins stars for Boston with key fielding and a late offensive burst. Duffy sets a home ground batting record with five hits in as many at bats, while Boston’s lineup runs up sixteen runs on the Louisville pitchers.
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Bostons
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Louisvilles
Colonels
McDermott
Sullivan
Collins
Boston
Louisville
Wright
Long
Gettinger
Jimmie Collins
Clarke
Duffy
Spies
Shugart
Hughey
Lowe
Nash
McCarthy
Sully
Boston and Louisville clash over a fast game
In Boston on the 15th Louisville suffered a 2 to 15 defeat as Winn dazzled the crowd with a bicycle trick. Stocksdale opened strong for McCloskey’s team, surviving a rough first stint. Inks leaped to right on a risky play, but the ship of base hits sailed on as the inning wore on.
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Boston
Louisville
Cranks
Winn
Stocksdale
McCloskey
Inks
Washington Wins Doubleheader With Cleveland In Twin Bill
Washington takes first game on timely hitting by Abbey and Blake with Joyce and Tebeau homering. Young outpitches Mularkey in the second, Cleveland commits errors, and Washington plates nine runs in a 9 to 4 defeat. Attendance about 3 500.
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Washington
Abbey
Childs
Blake
Young
Mularkey
Joyce
Tebeau
Phillies Win Despite Foreman Injury in Low-Scoring Tilt
In Philadelphia, Lucid’s eighth inning liner shattered Foreman's thumb ending his night as the Phillies defeat Cincinnati 7 to 6. Dwyer allowed three hits in two innings while Hamilton homered. Attendance was 6,248. Lucid Grady batter ies Philadelphia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Foreman
Lucid
Dwyer
Philadelphias
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Grady
Vaughn
Brooklyn Beats St Louis in Nine Run Ball Thriller
The Brooklyn team defeated St Louis 9 to 3 after a tight game that swung in the seventh inning. Kissinger was hit with three hits, Shindle belted a home run, and McDougal and Tredway contributed key hits as Brooklyn pulled away. Attendance reached about 1700 at the Brooklyn park.
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Brooklyn
WN. Y
Brooklyns
Kissinger
Shindle
McDougal
Tredway
St. Louis
Stein
Grim
Burrell
McDougall
Peitz
Baltimore Faces Chicago In Tight Pitching Duel
Baltimore trailing 2-0 late, Hoffer holds Chicago to seven hits while Baltimore earns four runs. Terry struggles with walks as Chicago seals a 4-2 win behind strong support from his defense. Attendance reported at 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Chicago
Hrrors
Hoffer and Robinson
Terry and
Donohue
Pittsburgs Top New Yorks in Batting Shifts
The Pittsburgs defeated the New Yorks behind strong batting as Dad Clarke was hit hard. Davis, Stafford and Burns misplayed, Hawley walked six, New Yorks scored six in the third and five in the eighth. Attendance 3,000. Pitchers Hawley and Merritt vs Clarke and Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburgs
New Yorks
Dad Clarke
Davis
Stafford
Burns
Hawley
Pittsburg
Merritt
Clarke
Farrell
Bangor Beats Fall River In Postponed New England League Game
Bangor defeated Fall River 18 to 8 at the Fair Grounds in a rescheduled May 14 game. Bangor’s offense exploded behind 18 hits, while Fall River managed 10 hits. McKillip and Barkley paired for Bangor. McDermott and Rollins for Fall River.
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Bangor
Fall River
Fair Grounds
McDermott
McKillip
Barkley
Rollins
Portland Beats Pawtucket In Lopsided Exhibition Game
Portland routed Pawtucket as Hannivan impressed with a solid performance. Portland piled up 22 hits to 17 for Pawtucket, with Portland making 6 errors and Pawtucket 6. Batteries Sullivan Terrien Todd Mee kin Daly Barton Yeager.
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Portland
Pawtucket
Sullivan
Terrien
Todd
Meekin
Daly
Barton
Yeager
Lewiston Beats Brockton as Wind Halts Game in Eight
In Lewiston Maine on August 21 Magee struggled amid poor support while Mavns pitched well for the winners. The game ended in the eighth with high winds blowing dust across the diamond. Lewiston 4 Brockton 6. Base hits Lewiston 4 Brockton 6.
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Lewiston
Magee
Mavns
Brockton
Oculist Offer at Davis Optician Boston Ad
Clinic notice claims human glass eyes at four dollars for a sale of five thousand pairs with savings on prescriptions. C E Davis, optician, 2 Park Square, Boston promotes pricing and availability.
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C. E. Davis
Optician
Park Sq
Boston
Sanford's Ginger Ad Claims Superior Medicine
An advertisement touts Sanford's Ginger as a pure medicinal product with French brand and imported ginger. It urges buyers to demand SANFORD'S GINGER and look for the owl trademark on Branner. Sold by Potter Drug and Chemical Co. Boston with distribution in Lewiston Brockton and other cities.
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Sanford
Potter Drug and
Cugx. Corpr
Boston
Local team suffer defeat as New Bedford tops Augusta
In Augusta on August 21 the crippled local squad lost to New Bedford 12 to 8. Dilworth pitched well but received little support. New Bedford tallied 14 base hits to Augusta's 11, with Priors common in both lineups. Batteries Day and Murphy for New Bedford and Dilworth and Butler for Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
New Bedford
Dilworth
Bangor Triumphs Over Fall River In Afternoon Game
Bangor outplayed Fall River in the afternoon contest and won easily as Fall River failed to hit Braham. The final score was Bangor 16 to Fall River 2 with 20 hits to 3. Errors were six for Fall River. Batteries Abraham and Hayes for Bangor and Lincoln Ladd Rollins and Reilly for Fall River.
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Bangor
Fall River
Braham
Abraham
Hayes
Lincoln
Ladd
Rollins
Reilly
Scranton Defeats Providence in Lively Eastern League Tilt
In Providence on August 21 Scranton beat the home club 7 to 0 in a free batting contest marred by numerous misplays. Providence squandered chances to win as Scranton racked up 14 hits to 13 for Providence and eight errors to two. Batteries were Johnson with Schriver for Scranton and Rudderham with Dixon for Providence.
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Providence
R. IL
Scrantons
Springfield
Scranton
Johnson and Schriver
Rudderham
Dixon
Buffalo bats feast on Rochester pitchers in dramatic win
In Buffalo August 21 the Bisons hammered Rochester with a nine run first inning powered by nine singles and Cranby’s home run. Garry followed by Oldfield and Berger as pitchers faltered. Buffalo led 23 to 2 after two innings, then Kansas-style antics by Oldfield and Berger relieved, attendance 1200. Buffalo 23 Rochester 2. Hits Buffalo 21 Rochester 10. Errors Buffalo 4 Rochester 3. Batteries Hern don and Dowse Garry Oldfield Berger and White.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Bisons
Rochester
Gary
Cranby
Garry
Undertaker Oldfield
Oldfield
Berer
Buffalos
the Geore
Buffalo Weteekeerie
Herndon
Dowse
Berger
White
Wilkesbarre Beats Springfield In Wild City Baseball Game
Wilkesbarre won 12 to 10 over Springfield in an error plagued clash. Betts held firm until the sixth, Springfield routed him for seven straight hits and tied the game. Gruber yielded two innings before Chesbro finished. Batteries Betts Diggins Chesbro Gunson.
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Wilkesbarre
Springfield
Gruber
Chesbro
Betts
Wilkesbarre E
Springfields
Diggins
Gunson
Stars Dominate Toront o in Syracuse Exhibition
Syracuse wins 12 to 4 over Toronto as Barnett shuts down the visitors. Fournier is tagged for 28 hits total, Simon seven for Toronto, Demont Ragan Mess and Minahan star on defense. Attendance 700.
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Syracuse
Toronto
N. Y
Stars
Fournier
Barnett
Demont
Ragan
Mess
Minahan
Simon
Minor Games Roundup in Newport and Franklin
In Newport Rhode Island the Newports defeated Carters of Franklin 18 to 8. In Franklin New Hampshire the Franklin team beat Enfields 16 to 6 in the second game of the series.
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Newport
R. I
Newports
Carters
Franklin
N. H
Franklins
Enfields
Benefit for King Benefit to Aid King After Leg Injury
Charles F King a noted ball player who broke his leg while with the Augusta team in the New England League will receive a benefit at Brockton grounds next Saturday. The program includes 2 pm Quincy versus Whitmans 4 pm Institutes of Weymouth versus Randolphs and a 100 yard gold medal race at 6 pm. Strong local teams compete with a large following as the community rallies to help King who is confined at home since the accident.
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King
Charles F. King
Augusta
Brockton
Quincy
Whitmans
Institutes of Weymouth
Randolphs
American baseball players reach Liverpool for Derby game
Liverpool August 21 reports that the American team that sailed from Philadelphia on August 10 aboard the steamer Ohio has landed safely. The players are in good condition and proceeded to Derby for their first game scheduled tomorrow.
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Liverpool
Philadelphia
Ohio
Derby
Sirock Won at Franklin Park racings second day
Saugus August 21 The Franklin Park track drew over 2000 despite wind slowing races. All races finished under 2 20 with Miss Fullerton and Katie Mac winning a heat in the 2 20 class trotting. In 2 17 pacing Catherine Leyburn and Shock staged a fine duel with Shock taking three straight heats after Leyburn won the first heat. Jennie Relie won the 2 1/2 pacing in three heats.
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Saugus
Franklin Park
Miss Fullerton
Katie Mac
Catherine Leyburn
Shock
Bangor Fair Draws Great Crowd in Windy Afternoon Races
About 10 000 spectators attended the Bangor Maine fair where windy conditions made racing tough. The program included 2:24 class races with multiple winners, a 500 purse novelty trotting and a running race, while starter Cullenson kept delays minimal and drivers performed smoothly.
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Bangor
Merrill
Nelson Renet
Orono Boy
Che. G
Nc Ice Ee
Camille
B. m
Deering
Ciaie Pall
Seder
Prophet Ney Een
Cnpine
Bahia Fane Oy
Russell
Ansel W
Torre
China Boy
Negara As
Nellie G
Oe m
McConnell
Lady Echo
B. m. An Tee
Haley
Arpeyy M
Silver Street
May
Gardiner
Inser M
Gregg
Andover
Silver Reet
Miss Rosa
Timmins
Manchester
Mass
Jumpaway
Turnbull
St. Torr
Cullenson
Usu
Riverside Racing Meets Winds Down With Close Finishes
At Fall River Riverside track, a fair crowd witnessed fast times hindered by strong wind and a soft track. No local winners. notable finishes included Arlena and Mona A in the 2:40 trot, with purse events and multiple notable horses listed across heats.
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Fall River
Riverside
Arlena
Air Line Farm
Mona A
Bacre Hotel Stodise
Stephen , Ch
Sterling
Cineca
Gratz
B. F
Walker
FR Doe Bik
Turls Sons
Maudlenah
Ch. m
Millert
Pace
Landlord
Woodward
Fred Wilkes
Bik
G. Cwilbur
Lady
Walken
Eddie Foy
Bard Palmer
Tom Boy
Frank Jones
Ray Prince
B. G
Ham Brock
Results at Saratoga five races card
First race five eighths of a mile Sweet Favordale won with Sonaloa second and Florence Colville third in 1 02 1 2. Second race three quarters of a mile Hanwell led Ajax second and Pop Grey third in 1 53 4. Third race one and one quarter miles Sir Excess first Saragossa second Royal Santa Anita third in 2 08 4. Fourth race one mile Counter Tenor won Flying Dutchman second Candor third in 1 44 1 2. Fifth race five eighths of a mile Hidago first Engineer second King Michael third in 1 08.
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Sweet Favordale
Sonaloa
Florence Colville
Hanwell
Ajax
Pop Grey
Sir Excess
Saragossa
Royal Santa Anita
Counter Tenor
Flying Dutchman
Candor
Hidago
Engineer
King Michael
Horse Racing First Six Races Card From Local Track
First race four and a half furlongs Royal Princess won Gladiola second Rebea third time .56 1-4 Second race one mile Souvenir won Speculation second Florinda third time 1:45 Third race six and a half furlongs Sun-up won Hailstone second Roun delay third time 1:23 1-4 Fourth race one and one sixteenth miles W. B. won dead heat for second Logan Charade time 1:59 1-4 Fifth race one mile Diabolus won Lancer second Fred Douglass third 1:45 Sixth race one mile Annie Bishop won Chiswick second Gold Dollar third time 1:44 3-4
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Royal Princess
Gladiola
Rebea
Speculation
Florinda
Sun-up
Hailstone
Roundelay
W. B
Logan
Charade
Diabolus
Lancer
Fred Douglass
Annie Bishop
Chiswick
Gold Dollar
First Race At Air Plant Dominated By Gover nor Fifer
Race results list seven-eighths mile event with Lithograph first, Gover nor Fifer third and a 1:32 1-4 time. Second race half mile shows Rapids victory for Little Ralph over Irish H. with a .51 time. Third event four and one-half furlongs names Jack Lovell first Mollie May second Sentinel third with a .571-2 time. Fourth race seven-eighths mile features Dr. Reed first Chieftain second Ves pasian third with 1:311-4. Fifth race four and one-half furlongs lists Grampian first Pie second Silver Queen third with .67 time.
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Air Plant
Chieftain
Vespasian
Grampian
Pie
Silver Queen
Five mile handicap road race at Orient Heights
The Associated Cyclers of Orient Heights sponsor a five mile handicap race on Saturday August 31 with prizes including a gold watch for first place and a silver water pitcher for time prize. Entries open to riders under 18, with an entry fee of 0 cents and close on August 27. Entry blanks from R P Williams Bayswater street Orient Heights.
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Associated Cyclers of
Orient Heights
R. P. Williams
Bayswater Street
Kilrain Fatally Struck by Train Near President's Bridge
Quincy dispatch reports James Kilrain, an Adams family employee, was instantly killed near President's Bridge when struck by the 8:15 outward train this morning on the railroad.
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Quincy
James Kilrain
Adams
President’s Bridge
Johnson to race at Lynn Glenmere Sept 7 track meet
Thomas W. Eck announces John S. Johnson the professional bicyclist will appear at Glenmere track Lynn on September 7 under the Lynn Athletic Association. Johnson will ride a paced exhibition mile to beat his record and contest a one mile professional handicap with three Class A events for local riders.
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Thomas W. Eck
John S. Johnson
Johnson
Glenmere
Lynn
Lynn Athletic Association
Hok
Association
Waltham
Pat O’connor
Seavey
Steenson
Werntg
Nantasket Beach
Hotel Nantasket
Point Allerton
H. C. Burdett
Hingham
New England
Salem Common
Salem
Beverly Bridge
Eddie McDuffee
Boston
Billy French
P. C
Pop
Hill
Pop McCune
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Fragmentary OCR hints at names and events but provides no complete details. The readable elements mention individuals and possible winners without context or dates, preventing a coherent summary or a factual headline.
Regatta finishes with three classes at Wellfleet
In a west breeze the final open regatta race saw Harold win the first special class while Addie and City of Chicago followed. Istha led the second class with Madcap and Nancy Hanks earning cash prizes, and Pompero topped the third class. Home-boat results list Wellfleet, Hornet, Florence, and Lillie among top finishers.
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Wellfleet
Addie
City of Chicago
Harold
Addi
John H. Baker
Boston
Istha
Madcap
Bogie
Nancy Hanks
George W. Shiverick
No Name
East Dennis
Pompero
South Boston
Cornell
Hornet
Florence
Princess
Sweet Marie
L. D. Baker
Cornell and
Gee Whiz
Emn
Mattie A
Budgie
Lillie
Trilby
Flip
Commodore
City of Chicas
Lote BT
Nemey Waka Tits
BOM C Icceseeecesseereeceescey Aibl
Pompero Ihe
Marie
Tabar
Ebsae Oario
Udgie
Nirec
Sesseri
Tee Eoeese
Winthrop Yacht Race Opens With Contested Finish
The Winthrop Yacht Club held its second open race of the year with five yachts starting. The Gleaner led early and won on arrival but judges later ordered a re sail due to start-line irregularities. Rex Satanic Romance and Myles Standish trailed, with Romance withdrawing after leaking, while Ella and Alma carried judges and newspaper men aboard.
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Winthrop Yacht Club
H. F. Morrissey
Rossmore Hotel
F. P. Norton
Romance
Rex
Sheldon
Ella
Commodore Cook
Alma
Gleaner
Satanic
Myles Standish
Barrel
Deer Island Light
W. Y. C. White Barrel
Point Shirley
Red Can
J. Stearns Cushing
H. P. Morrissey
J. R. Hodder
Harry Noyes
James Harvey
Elmer E. Randall
Bostons Seek Labor Day Match With Emmets
Captain Calnan of the Boston Football Club wants a Labor Day game against the Emmets and is ready to meet Emmets representatives any evening. The Bostons, small in size, practice at Norris Park Southton on Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings.
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Bostons
Emmets
Calnan
Boston Football Club
Trim
Norris Park
Southton
Boxing Gossip Warns Corbett to Train for Fitzsimmons Fight
The column urges champion James J. Corbett to end his recent excesses and begin immediate training for a late October bout with Fitzsimmons. It notes concerns about his 'tired feeling' and warns that pace and condition are critical. Also previews the boxing carnival at the Armory and reports on various fighters and match prospects.
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James J. Corbett
Asbury Park
Corbett
Jim
John L. Sullivan
Jack Dempsey
Jack McAuliffe
United States
Fitzsimmons
Brady
Ags
Post
Armory
Record
Boston
Police Commission
Pemberton Square
Union Depot
Billy Smith
Billy Hennessey
Bradford
Penn
Hennessey
Dick Moore
Tom Carpenter
Dave Nelligan
Hannon
Carpenter
Ed Quierye
James Byrnes
Cambridgeport
Quieve
Arthur Valentine
Big Jim Kennedy
Valentine
Big Jim
Tim Hurst
Gladstone
Lowell
Leslie Pearce
Jack Falvey
New England
Pearce
Falvey
Owen Zeigler
London
Jimmy Barry
Palmer
Peter Jackson
Stanton Abbott
Owen Ziegler
Abbott
Jack Everhardt
Everhardt
Billy Silleck
Frank Garrand
Eddie Connolly
Garrand
Tom Tracey
Tommy White
Chicago
A. Sullivan
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Awines
Anderson
McGuire
Cuppy
O’connor
Zimmer
Terry
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Hoffer
Hannivan
Lewiston Specalisadieeaemen
Breeckton
Eescceeess
Ginger
Batsore Eine
Rupert
Hess
Rafter
Lake
England
Sirock
Mystic Park
Baggs
Settle
Catherine Leyburn Nosegay
O Nell
Lizzie Lanning
Clarks
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Demorest
Lee Simmons
Br. H
Payme
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Sow
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O'Neil
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Durland
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L. W. Walleston Ingraham
B. Shannon
F. A. Barnaby
I. J. Réid
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W. Sour
Eveaen
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L. Doucette
Pete Ew Ee Eneee
H Haebrows
John H. Ieeer
Rer Winer
Winthrop
Miles Standish
Caporal
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