Cody is All Star Athlete Cody is All Star Athlete
Cody J. Cody of the Cambridgeport Gym is praised as a leading all round athlete. He has won three all round championships in seven years and recently won high jump and shot put at Caledonian Grove events. He is 26, about 6 ft, 170 lb, excels in field events, and held strong marks in sprints.
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John J. Cody
Cambridgeport
SS. Peter and St. Paul
Caledonian Grove
New England
Eddie Farrell
South Boston
Webster Falls In Berkley Hit And Run Contest
Webster, with only one previous loss this season, drops 5 to 1 at Berkley in Rhode Island. Cassidy of the University of Rochester pitched for Webster but Berkley’s timely hitting and base stealing dominate. Final: Berkley 5 Webster 1. Batteries Jones Carpenter Cassidy Waddington. Umpire P. H. Hickey. Attendance 1,100.
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Webster
Berkley
R. I
Cassidy
University of Rochester
R.ale
Jones and Carpenter
Waddington
P. H. Hickey
Bridgesport Defeats Cincinnati Nationals 6 1 at Steeplechase
Bridgeport won the last game at Steeplechase Island this afternoon, defeating the Cincinnati Nationals 6 to 1.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Cincinnati Nationals
Local Hockey Scores Report
Columbus 5 Toledo 2 Kansas City 5 Milwaukee 1 Louisville 2 Indianapolis 1 first game Indianapolis 2 Louisville 1 second game Minneapolis 4 St. Paul 3.
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Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Red Sox Take Command in Early Lead Against Browns
Boston built a four run edge as Gessler and Speaker drove in runs and Lord keyed a late rally. Wood mixed solid contact with defensive lapses by St Louis, while Stone robbed Lord of a triple and Feldman era highlights. Browns offense stalled after Criger's RBI triple in the eighth sealed the game.
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Red Sox
Graham
Petty
Bill Carrigan
Jake Stahl
Donahue
Boston
Criger
St. Louis
Niles
Stone
Lord
Harry
Speaker
Tris
Gessler
Hartzell
Wood
Wagner
Hoffman
Griggs
McConnell
Schweitzer
Hobe Ferris
Ferris
Carrigan
Browns
Williams
Hammers
Fanning
McDonnell
Bill
Walter
McAleer
Jack Powell
Big Jack
Mack
Ambie
Perrine
George
Joe Wood
Seen ” & Griggs
Pelty
McAleese
Powell
Itale Het Ahs Tines
Mt. Louis Ee
Poweller
Louis
Oxton
Wool
Perrive
Sheridan
Eastern League Scoreline Highlights Narrow Baltimore Losses
Baseball results show Baltimore 2 Newark 1 in game one and New 5 Baltimore 2 in game two with Zamaier noted. Providence edges Jersey City 1 Providence 4 Jersey City 2 in the second.
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Baltimore
Newark
New
Zamaier
Perueen
Providence
Jersey City
Connecticut League Scores Report Card
Northampton defeated Waterbury 5 to 2 in the first game and then Northampton beat Waterbury 4 to 2 in the second. New Haven defeated Springfield 7 to 5 in a separate matchup.
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Northampton
Waterbury
New Haven
Springfield
New Orleans Beats Atlanta 6 2 in Southern League
New Orleans defeated Atlanta 6 to 2 in a Southern League game. The win improves New Orleans standings as both teams compete for position.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Yankees Win at Chicago 6 to 5 in Ninth Inning Twist
New York defeated Chicago 6 to 5 after four runs in the ninth. Cole newly in Chicago doubled twice in his debut. Walsh allowed eight hits across eight innings. Chicago scored one in the ninth but a double play ended the rally as Isbell and Knight sparked the Yankees.
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Chicago
New York
Cole
Wichita
Kan
Hughes
Sullivan
Isbell
Knight
Walsh
Smith
Warhop
Dougherty
Demmitt
Altizer
Austin
Cree
O! Hughes
O'Loughlin
Egan
R. BH. Demamitt
Keeler
Engle
Laporte
Atetin
Sweeney
C Tae Sane
Linghes
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Parent
O Cole
C. F
Ann
Tannehill
Sullivan, Co
Poo
Red Sox Notes St Louis Ahead of Chicago Trip
St Louis Baile y will pitch tomorrow while Cicotte joins Boston. Karger may start vs the Browns. Schweitzer struggles in right field as local scribes debate pennant talk. Rossman shifts to outfield. Chicago trip leaves at 9 pm with Vic Schlitzer and John Taylor possible joiners.
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Bailey
Cicotte
Boston
Karger
Browns
Schweitzer
Red Sox
Boston American
Tom Jones
Grandstand
Claude Rossman
Tigers
Washington
Detroit
Rossman
Tigerville
St. Louis “Knockers
McAleer
Lajoie
Chicago
Vic Schlitzer
John Z. Taylor
Baseball notes and personnel shifts headline this week
Keio University prepares for 100000 spectators as Wisconsin arrives. Umpire George B. Smith is promised no more egg trouble after fines of 11.71 dollars each. Connie Mack's Athletics hold series advantage while Johnny Kling faces a busier season with multiple clubs and a Chicago American Association team possible. Breitenstein hints at last year but may return. Jones eyes bleacher clamor and timber profits while Lave Cross may take over Washington club. Ebbetts urges reducing major league rosters to 18 players to avoid pitcher surplus.
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Lave Cross
Washiington
Shamokin
Lave
Hanlon
Mack
Somerville Boasts Fast Team Ahead of Fall Grid Campaign
Somerville High plans a championship football season with captain Fred Forg and coach Allie Dickinson leading a largely intact squad. Jiggs Donahue departs yet 20-game schedule includes only three away games and features a standout slate against Everett Mechanic Arts Groton Cambridge Latin School Boston Latin Medford Tech Arlington Waltham Malden Hyde Park English Brockton Rindge.
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Fred Forg
Allie Dickinson
Red
Rindge
Waltham High
Jiggs Donahue
Somerville
Nat Tuft
Everett
Mechanic Arts High School
Groton
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Tech
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Waltham High School
Dorchester High School
Malden High School
Malden
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English High School
Brockton High School
Rindge Manual Training School
Schedule of American and National League baseball games
American games include Boston at St. Louis New York at Chicago Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland. National matches feature Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at New York Pittsburg at Philadelphia St. Louis at Brooklyn with New England pairings Lawrence at Haverhill Brockton at Fall River Lynn at New Bedford Worcester at Lowell.
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Washington
Carrigan
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Bridwell
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Worcester Eee
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Lawrence
Fall River
Worcester
Baseball trade compares players’ 1908 batting and fielding
Bresnahan fared poorly in a Pittsburg deal per last season averages. Byrne batted .191 and fielded for .925 in 1908 against Storke who hit .252 with a .988 fielding. Barbeau in the American Association posted a .289 batting and .707 fielding.
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Pittsburg
Byrne
Storke
Barbeau
American Association
Tigers Beat Johnson and Athletics In Detroit Showdown
Detroit despite Mullins wildness defeats Cleveland pitched by Walter Johnson, with Tom Jones debut boosting defense. Cobb drives in decisive run as Tigers gain ground in pennant race while Nashville?
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Tigers
Athletics
Cleveland
Ece
Tony
Walter Johnson
Tom Jones
Browns
George Mullin
Doves Face Cubs In Final Home Tilt Of Season
Chicago hosts the Doves in the last meeting of the season as Kirk White may start on the mound. Har ry Smith seeks a win with St. Louis and Cincinnati to follow. Boston, Pittsburgh, and barney Dreyfuss team visit South End as new players like Getz Liner and Curtis join the action while Dave Shean heals and Roy Thomas rests with a side injury.
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Chicago Cubs
Windy City Invaders
Harry Smith
Kirk White
Cubs
Invaders
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburg
Barney Dreyfuss
Philadelphia
New York
Getz
Curtis
Milwaukee
Dave Shean
Roy Thomas
Boston Doves Win Rush League Game
The Boston Nationals defeated Newport 8 to 1 in a one sided game in Newport.
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Boston Doves
Newport
R. J
Boston Nationals
St Stephens Seeks 12-13 Year Old Teams for Baseball Games
The St Stephens baseball team invites nearby 12 13 year old squads to schedule matchups. Written by R Winstanley at 542 Commercial Street North End.
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St. Stephens
R. Winstanley
Commercial Street
North End
Donlin Sets Price At Eight Thousand For Item
Donlin has raised his demanded figure to eight thousand dollars for an unsalable article. Mike's athletic services appear to be in demand this season.
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Donlin
Mike
Madison A. C. Beats South Poston A. C. 5 to 2
At Peddock's Island Madison A. C. of Charlestown defeated South Poston A. C. 5 to 2 in a hard fought game. Cummings Neary and Pidler excelled for the winners while Norton and Murphy starred for the losers. Runs credited to Pidler Campbell Cummings Steele Norton.
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Charlestown
South Poston A. CC
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Neary
Idler
Norton
Murphy
R. H. E. Madison
Ss. BA. C
Pidler
Campbell
Steele
Speedway considers rule changes after costly Indianapolis races
Indianapolis Aug 22 The Indianapolis motor Speedway may adopt new rules without AAAs approval restricting drivers to 100 miles per stretch and requiring physical exams. The speedway will also extend track fences by 40 feet. Driver Henry Tapking is expected to recover from yesterday's accident.
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Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
American Automobile Association
The
Speedway
Indianapolis Speedway
National Automobile Organization
Henry Tapking
Van Vleck of Yale Pitches for Waterbury
Eddie Van Vleck Yale pitcher joined Waterbury of the Connecticut league for a game against Northampton. He said he pitched for fun and would not sign to protect his amateur golf standing. Van Vleck, from Montclair, has pitched in New Jersey and won Yale's intercollegiate title by allowing four hits in the final Yale Harvard game.
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Waterbury
Conn
Eddie van Vleck
Yale
Northampton
van Vleck
Montclair
New Jersey
Mantell and Sullivan Set for 20 Round Fight Sept 6
Frank Mantell of Providence R I and Jack Twin Sullivan of Boston were matched yesterday to box 20 rounds at 158 pounds before a local club on Sept 6 in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Frank Mantell
Providence
R. J
Jack
Cardinals Trade Charles for Mowrey
The St. Louis National club traded second baseman Charles to Cincinnati for third baseman Mowrey. The traded players will join their new clubs tomorrow.
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New York
St. Louis National Club
Charles
Cincinnati
Mowrey
Nia
Ryder Has Made Mark on Track at Local Meets
Edward Ryder of Roslindale emerges as a standout in outdoor distance running. The 20 year old newcomer trains lightly yet finishes in the money, defeating all but Joseph Silva and Mike Norris. Ryder recently raced for South Boston A. C. and forfeited a mistaken first prize at St Mary’s 10 mile race to uphold square dealing.
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Edward Ryder
Roslindale
Joseph Silva
Mike Norris
South Boston A. C
St. Mary's
Venetians Win European Rowing Titles in Juvisy
The 2000 metre European rowing championships at Juvisy France saw the Royal Sport Club of Venice win the tours event and also take the pair-oared event with coxswain. Mariana of Italy won the skiff race awarded to the Italian team. Brussels Regatta Club triumphed in double sculls and Cercle Nautique of France captured the eight.
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Juvisy
France
Europe
Royal Sport Club of
Venice
Tours
Mariana
Brussels Regatta Club
Cercle Nautique
Ex-Shipowner Yale captain honored with diamond Elks pin
Captain Benjamin S. Grove recently retired as commander of the turbine steamer Yale of the Metropolitan Steamship line. He received a diamond studded Elks pin at a tribute picnic held in his honor at Peddock's Island yesterday.
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Benjamin S. Grove
Yale
Metropolitan Steamship Company
Peddock’s Island
Will Go After Detroit Scalps
Washington pitcher Herman Schaeffer declares he will give his best against Detroit in a bid to beat the champions. He emphasizes fierce effort and loyalty, saying he would rather defeat any team on earth than the Tigers, and notes the high stakes of competing for Washington. Also notes death of trainer and driver Hiram Woodruff on Long Island, March 15, 1867.
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Herman Schaeffer
Washington
Tigers
Hiram Woodruff
Long Island, N. Y
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