Boston Now Leads Baltimore by Twenty Nine Points
Boston leads Baltimore by twenty nine points as scores show Boston 4 Louisville 1. Boston 9 Louisville 3. New York defeated the Clevelands while Baltimore and Cincinnati were checked by rain before five thousand spectators at the South End Grounds.
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Baltimore
New York
Clevelands
Cin
Cincinnati
Louisville RM
Evaeeveeres
Louisville
Balti Oreesese
Cinciati
Nework
Duffy Drives Two Home as Boston Beats Louisville
A tense game with umpire McDonald missing a key call on Duffy at third. Duffy collected flowers from Nicholas Fox after a standout stand and Boston later dominated the second game with Hamilton and Tenney fueling a 6 to 2 rally from Louisville.
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McDonald
Duffy
Clingman
Hamilton
Werden
Clark
Louisvilles
Nicholas Fox
Louisville
Wagner
Nance
Tenney
Allen
Colonels
Nichols
Stafford
Bostons
Lowe
Boston
Dolan
Duffy’s Bat Nets Two Home Runs as Louisvilles Fall Twice
In a double bill the Louisvilles were shut out by Nichols and Lewis. Hugh Duffy starred with four hits including two home runs and a pair of singles in the matinee, while Dad Clark struggled for Louisville as they yielded 18 hits.
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Hugh Duffy
Nichols
Louisvilles
Lewis
Dad Clark
New York
Red Stockings
Boston Triumphs in Fielding Heavy Doubleheader
Allen Tenney and Lowe starred in a sharp fielding display helping Boston thrash Louisville in both games. Duffy Hamilton and Hill impressed with chances and hits, while Louisville slumped to six errors and a hitless opener as 5000 spectators endured a cold dreary day.
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Boston
AB R
EB Hamilton
C.f. Eeeree
Tenney
Tfer
ERS
Allen
Duffy
F. Stahl
R.f. Eeeese
Lowe
Seer Eteeteses
Bergen
Louisville
AB. Hk
B. EB
Clarke
F. Stafford
Wagner
Sceesers
Clark
Dexter
Hamilton
Louisvilles
Hill
Brooklyn Wins Two Games Versus Pittsburg
Brooklyn, N Y, Aug 23. Brooklyn won two games from Pittsburg today. In the opener Hawley was easy on the mound and Payne scattered hits. The second game featured a pitchers battle before Padden's mishap allowed the deciding run. Umpire Hurst was struck by the ball.
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Brooklyn
AB. Jones
R.j
A. E Griffin
Anderson
Lachance
A. Smith
Awley
Payne
F. Smith
Davis
Ely
Lachance Merritt
Shocouble
Grn
Smith
Jones
Hawley
Hurst
A. B Tomes
P.J
Griffin
C.f
Shindle
Seeeeevesene Davis
Pittsburg
Kennedy
Hughey
Sugden
N. Y
Padden
Indians Beat Giants In Rain-Interrupted Game
The Cleveland Indians defeated the New York Giants 8 to 7 in a rain shortened contest. Key moments include a two base hit by Powell and a three base hit by Gleason as Cleveland built a lead before New York tied it in the seventh. Attendance 1500 with Meekin and Powell on the mound.
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Indians
Tebeau
Emilie
Giants
Clevelands
Powell
Young
Donnelly
Cleveland
Gleason
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Pickering
van Haltren
Davis
Zimmer
Meekin
Emslie and Carpenter
AB. R. RK. PO
C.f
McCreery
R.f
Tiernan
Clark
Ee Wilson
AB. R. RB. PO
A Burkett
Zimme
Scores From Regional Matches Across Cities
At Newport Pawtucket 9 Newport 8. Paterson New Jersey Paterson 5 Newark 3. Hartford Connecticut Hartford 10 Athletics 38. Athletics 7 Hartford 7. Lancaster Pennsylvania Lancaster 4 Norfolk 1. Montreal Quebec Montreal 4 Springfield 3 in both games. Providence Syracuse 6 Providence 2. Taunton New Bedford 4 Taunton 0. Fall River Brockton 4 Fall River 0. Buffalo New York Buffalo 10 Scranton 1. Wilkesbarre Toronto 3 Wilkes Barre 1.
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Louisville
Boston
Chicago
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Washington
New England
Newport
Brockton
Pawtucket
New Bedford
Fall River
Taunton
Syracuse
Providence
Montreal
Springfield
Toronto
Wilkesbarre
Scranton
Buffalo
Paterson
N. J
Newark
Hartford
Conn
Athletics
Lancaster
Penn
Norfolk
Bufftalo
Players Bench and Boston Action Highlight Baseball Scene
Boston and Brooklyn figures draw crowds as Callahan multiform utility man, Mercer style delivery, and Soden as a top draw headline a busy scene. Hugh Jennings injured limits Boston, while New England leaguers loom in Bridegrooms and Emmet field day plans.
Harvard Penn game moved to Philadelphia for 1926
Harvard and Pennsylvania will play their football clash in Philadelphia at Franklin Field on November 20 instead of Cambridge. The change avoids conflicts with Harvard’s Yale game set for Cambridge on November 13, and both schools agreed to relocate the big intercollegiate contest.
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Philadelphia
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Ranklin
Razor brands and items listed in odd catalog snippet
A fragmentary catalog entry lists razors Wade & Butcher J Crooks FB Reynolds and accessories with shaving soap and whetstone notes. The text is garbled but indicates a sale or product listing with 6 inch items and pricing in cents.
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Wade & Butcher
J. Crooks
FB. Reynolds
St. Ae
Planet Wins Dramatic Readville 2:04 Pace Heat Finish
At Readville Breeders track the 2:08 pace features Guinette Bumps Planet Heir at Law and others. Planet overturns earlier deficit to win heat three by a nose then finishes strong in heat four as Heir at Law claims second heat. Bumps and Guinette trade leads in a fast day with four horses tied after three heats. The event ends with darkness delaying final results for tomorrow.
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C. J. Hamlin
Harry Hamlin
John Shepard
Waldo T. Pierce
J. E. Thayer
S. H. Bailey
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Bumps
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Wilson
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Sphinxetta
Lantana
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Walker
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McKenney
Nisbet Upsets Larned In Five-Set Tennis Classic
England’s H A Nisbet defeated W H Larned in the national tournament semi finals by scores 3-6 2-6 9-7 6-4 6-4. Nisbet advances to face Dr Eaves, with the winner to meet champion R D Wrenn for the U S title.
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Hugh A. Nisbet
England
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Summit
N. J
Nisbet
Dr. Eaves
R. D.wrenn
United States
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Bob Wrenn
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W. A. Larred
Yacht racing leads shift in Massachusetts classes
The Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts updates rankings to Aug 21. Reynard leads Little Peter in class one with Ida J close behind. Hoodlum tops class two with twelve firsts. Muriel rises to lead class two cabin. The Rooster and Vitesse stay atop classes three and four. Cock Robin holds a solid knockabout lead with Gosling second and Cockatoo third.
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Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts
Bliss
Reynard
Little Peter
Ida J
Hoodlum
Jolly Squantum Yacht Club Hosts Ladies Day at Wollaston
The Squantum Yacht Club held a ladies day at its Wollaston clubhouse with a select guest list from area yachts. Notable attendees included Captain C E Seaman aboard Arcturus, Archer Pratt of Quissette, and guests from The Walking Delegate and Wild Duck, plus members of Naiad Queen and other club yachts enjoying Commodore Flood's hospitality.
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Arcturus
C. E. Seaman
Y. Johnson
Gussie Jones
Miss Sands
Croswell
Miss Black
J. E. Fitzgibbons
Lewis
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Archer Pratt
Quissette
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W. Percy Edgar
Louise Hilliard
Howard Gannett, Jr
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E. A. Wheeler
Caroline Holmes
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Fred S. Holmes
E. H. Gallup
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Quincy
Wild Duck
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Lena Flood
Jessie Smith
Maud Fletcher
Bennett
Butter
Dickenson
Fountain
Chamberlain
West
Walter Dunham
Frank Freeman
William Dickenson
Fred West
Herbert Smith
Era of General Prosperity and the Free Silver Fight
The era of growing prosperity temptingly argues that the free coinage of silver is unnecessary. Yet the silver question remains vital for farmers and small lenders who fear deflation and value erosion in a rising prices regime. A policy that favors gold alone risks widening the gap between urban capital and rural labor, delaying equitable growth. The Free Silver movement should adapt by linking monetary policy to credit access and price stability, ensuring lawful coinage options that empower debtors without triggering rampant inflation. Public trust hinges on transparent guidance from Congress and a clear path to moderate, stable currency reform.
National Circuit Meet Entries at Charles River Park
The entry list for the national circuit meet at Charles River Park tomorrow afternoon is the largest in track history. The roster includes many professionals and amateurs from Waltham Boston Cambridgeport Providence New York and other places with multiple one mile events and tandem races led by notable entrants such as Fred Frye J B Fowler Gaston Plantiff Nat Butler and Barney Oldfield.
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Philadelphia
Fred Frye
Waltham
J. B. Fowler
Gaston Plantiff
H. R. Steenson
Mate
Jay Eaton
New Jersey
Eaker
W. B. Sherer
Manchester
N. H
BR. EB. Walters
Allegheny
Penn
William M. Randall
Rochester
H. E. Caldwell
C. Mertens
St. Paul
Minn
Earl Kiser
M. W. Gray
Beverly
A. J. Harmon
Lynn
Watson Coleman
Boston
H. P. Mosher
New York
Revere
W. E. Becker
Minnesota
Tom Butler
Cambridgeport
A. McDuffee
F. N. Haggerty
F. A. Gately
Roxbury
M.W. Gray
Fred Titus
C. H. Uraigue
Springfield
Nat Butler
Frank Butler
U P Sullivan
California
Joseph Nadeau
Keene, N. H
W. S. Reynolds
Hyde Park
Joseph Bowden
Providence
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Fred C. Hoyt Oefield
W. I. Huffstetler
Florida
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Utica
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Dayton
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O. E. Stevens
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Charles Wells
Sacker
W. M
Conn
T. FP. Sullivan
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C. O. Tuttler
Fred C. Hoyt
C. R. Newton
Stafford Springs
W. B. Becker
E. A McDuffee
O. B. Stevens
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Barney Oldfield
Toledo
Arthur Gardiner
Chicago
Y. W. Drury
Winchendon
H. Drury
J. ¥. Casey
Worcester
W. Ekberg
James Urquhart
Dorchester
R. Urquhart
W. F. Lupton
Co. A. McKenzie
B. Hills
Ingraham
West Peabody
Gloucester riders race on Cape offene 14 mile course
Gloucester Athletic Club plans an open handicap road race around the Cape of 14 miles on Labor Day. First prize is a $100 racer and a costly onyx clock as first time prize. About twenty five prizes range from $100 to $1. Entries close with William F Marson Sept 4. Lantern parade and Orient Cycle Club dance postponed to Monday Sept 13 with prizes for best illuminated wheels.
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Cape
William F. Marson
Boxing Gossip Sparks Buffalo Grand Army Carnival
Boxing columnist previews Buffalo Grand Army carnival opening with a 25 round flyweight title bout between Joe Youngs and Billy Moore, plus preliminaries and notes on Walcott Green Frazer Donnelly O'Brien O'Donnell and sport scenes from New Orleans and Boston.
Amateur athletics set for Labor Day events in Boston area
The Building Trades' Council of Boston will run a handicapped amateur tournament at Oak Island Grove Revere with events such as 75 and 220 yard dashes the 880 yard and mile runs high jump hop step and jump discus throwing potato and relay races 25 cent entry closes with James B Connolly on Wednesday Sept ii The Sussex County Club hosts a women’s golf tournament in Manchester starting today for three days The National Swimming Association holds championships in Wayne Penn Sept 18 featuring 100 and 880 yard sprints 50 yard novice and handicap events The half mile race could pit Paul Newman the Australian record holder against George R Whitaker of Milwaukee Johnny Brennan south End amateur high jumper plans to visit Ireland from New York The Scottish Clans picnic at Spy Pond on Labor Day draws many athletes with a possible Pat Carroll George Tinder race under club auspices
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Oak Island Grove
Revere
James B. Connolly
Sussex County Club of
Manchester
National Swimming Association
Wayne
Penn
Paul Newman
George R. Whitaker
Milwaukee
Johnny Brennan
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Labor Day
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Waltham
George B. Tinder
Carroll
Era of Prosperity Threatens Free Silver Movement
Editor notes a Boston Post readership limits response to brief letters. The era of general prosperity prompts question whether the free silver cause loses momentum as economic confidence grows and public opinion shifts.
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