Braves poised for final sprint after double header lift
The piece notes the St. Louis speed boys double header boosting the Braves lead as Stallings strengthens with Nehl and Snodgrass. It mentions Huggins citing Moran and Robinson for the NL pennant and references critics of sprint races and upcoming Forest Service and Allied Union games at Russell Field and Combination Park.
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St. Louis
Speed Boys
Stallings
Arthur Nehl
Fred Snodgrass
Braves
Miller Huggins
Pat Moran
Robinson
Huggins
Dick Rudolph
Young Nehf
National Foresters
St Louis Team Notes Gabby Street and Old Sidekick
The column recalls Gabby Street and Walter Johnson’s separation and mentions a St Louis team. It asks about a mile match where W G George beat Billy Cummings in 4m 12s and suggests George won by about 150 yards. It also proposes light exercises for an 11 year old with a weak left hand beginning with wrist movements and progressively adding chest weights and light clubs.
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St. Louis
Gabby Street
Walter Johnson
W. G. George
Billy Cummings
George
Cummings
Red Sox Top Browns Twice In Scoring Bouts
In two games at St Louis the Red Sox defeated the Browns. Leonard fanned 14 for Boston while Lowdermilk was baffling but shaky for the Browns. Key plays included Gainer and Lavan errors and late Boston rallies as Hooper Scott and Speaker contributed. Severoid and Shotton produced Browns threats, but Boston held on for the wins.
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Gainer
Grover Lowdermilk
Boston
Sox
Lavan
V Ward
Austin
Dutch Leonard
Lowdermilk
Browns
St. Louis
Shotton
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Leonard
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Gardner
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Pratt
Hooper
Scott
Speaker
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Thomas
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Southworth
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Hiladelphia
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Kopf
Lajoie
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Kirke
Offagerman
O’loughlin
Hildebrand
Toronto Dominates Jersey City In Opening Game
Toronto wins 4 0 over Jersey City in the first game while the second game ends 2 1 in favor of Toronto. Providence Montreal Rain noted in schedule.
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Toronto
Jersey City
Providence
Montreal
Braves in pennant race as Evers acts in manager role
Johnny Evers serves as acting manager for the Braves in their third game of the series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Manager Stallings is in New York for the funeral of a near relative and will return tomorrow.
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George Stallings
Braves
Ball Park
Charles
Jim Gaffney
Johnny Evers
Pittsburg Pirates
Stallings
Resent
New York
The Fraves Adjust To New Mansion And Rising Hype
Observers track the Fraves amid their new surroundings and speculate on how their playing ability will unfold this season. Some see another rampage ahead while others doubt the sustained climb noted in mid-July, amid a befuddled campaign.
Braves poised for rally as traded backs boost lineup
The article notes the Braves press to improve hitting with Snodgrass and Compton returning, Magee’s strong fielding, and pitching reshaping under Stallings. Nehf’s arrival and Hughes’ full-game effort mark a promising shift, while Lefty Tyler seeks form to fortify prospects ahead.
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Compton
Snodgrass
Braves
Sherwood Magee
Stallings
Nehf
Tom Hughes
St. Louis Cardinals
Hughes
George
Lefty
Newark Breaks Tie With Pittsburg Federals In Double Win
Newark, N J defeats the Pittsburg Federals 2 1 in 10 innings and 3 1 to reclaim first place. A seventh inning homer sparked the opener while three timely triples powered the nightcap. Moran Rariden and Regge Berry batters for Newark. Ruelbach Reersden Comstock and O Connor highlight the second game.
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Newark
N. J
Pittsburg Federals
R.H.E. Newark
Pittsburg
Moran
Rariden
Regge
Berry
Ruelbach
Rearsden
Comstock
O'Connor
Arthur Nehf Emerges as Major League Pitching Talent
Arthur Nehf burst into the majors with a dominant debut in front of 30,000 fans, shutting out a strong contender. Veteran observer Bill Klein hailed him as among the best seen, signaling a promising addition to the Braves pitching staff under Stallings.
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Arthur Nehf
Nehl
Umos
Bill Klein
Nehf
Braves
Stallings
Hurling Corps
Left hand prodigy Nehf shines for Braves in late trial
Southpaw Nehf, born Terre Haute Indiana, emerged as a top prospect for Boston after standout showings in workouts and road series. Scout Mitchell and manager Stallings endorsed him, with Comiskey and Nehf's ties to Terre Haute noted as context for the acquisition. The latest victory suggested a future of rare excellence.
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G. Tweedy Stallings
Braves
Nehf
Charles Comiskey
White Sox
Terre Haute
Ind
Johnny Evers
Boston
John
Boss Stallings
Stallings
Fred Mitchell
Nehl
Mitchell
Comiskey
Nehtf
Chicago
Boston Checker Club prepares for large New England tournament
Secretary Waterhouse plans the big checker convention at the American House on October 12. The event will feature the usual Boston versus New England match and, from current signs, will break records for number of contestants.
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Waterhouse
Boston Checker Club
Boston
New England
Baseball Schedule Across Leagues Today
Games today span major leagues with Boston visiting St Louis and New York at Chicago in the American League. National League features Pittsburg at Boston and Cincinnati at Brooklyn with two games in St Louis at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia. Federal League matchups include Brooklyn at Baltimore and Kansas City at Pittsburg. New England League lists Manchester at Lewiston and Lowell at Worcester while Fitchburg plays Lynn and Lawrence meets Portland. Colonial League opens with New Bedford at Springfield and Hartford at New Haven followed by Pawtucket at Brockton.
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Boston
Detroit
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Federal League
Baltimore
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Lowell
Worcester
Fitchburg
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Lawrence
Portland
Colonial League
New Bedford
Springfield
Hartford
New Haven
Pawtucket
Brockton
Cincinnati Nationals Beat Remington Arms In Exhibition
In Bridgeport today the Cincinnati Nationals toppled the Remington Arms Company team 8 to 6 in an exhibition game. Batteries McCluskey Cochran and Von Kolnitz for Cincinnati and Hayes Corkins for Remington. R H E.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Cincinnati Nationals
Remington Arms Company
Cincinnati
Remington
McCluskey
Cochran
von Kolnitz
Hayes
Corkins
Club Led by C Lincoln Herzog Faces Slump in Form
The Herzog led club is accused of slipping into a downturn as critics question tactics and results. Key players are under scrutiny while management defends the program's direction.
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C. Lincoln Herzog
Snodgrass Batting Average and Boston Arena Bout Result
Snodgrass played 78 games and batted .194 this season for the Giants. The Saylor White bout at Boston Arena ended in a draw per the referee, though many believed Saylor had won. J ln Gonzales is now with the Giants.
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Snodgrass
Giants
Saylor-White
Boston Arena
Saylor
J. ln—Gonzales
Tigers Split With Senators In Low-Scoring Tie
The Tigers and Senators settled for a 1 to 0 draw as both sides failed to convert in a tense second inning standoff. Tigers pitcher kept the game close with solid defense.
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