Boston's big battery 100 much for Indians
Boston wins 6 to 2 at Huntington Avenue behind Cy Young and Lou Criger. Criger's bunt and catching pace the game. Young strong eight innings, despite Cleveland late threats. Boston early three runs, errors plus squeeze plays key to final score. Lajoie shines with a great catch.
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Cy Young
Cleveland
Huntington Avenue
Elmer Fuck
Young
Parent
Flick
Boston
Hess
Kerris
Bemis
Criger
Ferris
Townsend
Lajoie
Heydon
Stahl
Grimshaw
Tlajoie
Hoey
Morgan
Fanning
Clark
Caffyn
Stovall
Turner
Congalton
Philadelphia Beats Chicago in Five Innings Before Rain Curtails
Philadelphia defeated Chicago in a five inning game as rain halted play after Chicago had two runs in the top of the sixth. No final score was recorded due to the weather delay.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Piper Donovan Seeks Coaching Berth After Harvard Link
Natick resident Piper Donovan, brother of Pooch Donovan, seeks a college coaching or training post after a standout athletic career andity at Hamilton College. The text notes his past role training Hamilton teams, family ties to Harvard trainer Pooche Donovan, and his world record in the 4100 yards.
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Pooch
Harvard
Piper
Jonovan
Natick
Americans Beat St. Louis Nine In Ninth Inning Win
New York defeated St. Louis 4 to 1 in nine innings as Delehanty drove in the decisive run with an infield hit aided by Moriarity sacrifice and Wallace error. Chesbro relieved, fanning one and allowing no more scoring after seven. Elberfeld Rickey and others keyed for New York.
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New York
St. Louis
Delehanty
Moriarity
Wallace
Yeager
Chesbro
Glade
Clarkson
Elberfeld
Rickey
Niles
Hemphill
Laporte
Chase
O'Brien
Jones
Howell
Sheridan
Convoy
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Nolan Forces Gans Weigh-In Clash for Nelson Title
Billy Nolan, manager of Battling Nelson, imposes in ring weigh in with gear for Joe Gans before the lightweight title bout at Goldfield New Mexico. The tactic aims to preserve Nelsons edge and maximize future earnings, with Nolan risking forfeit and purse to secure the championship. John L Sullivan predicts Gans will win, though he rarely forecasts correctly.
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Goldfield
Nevada
Battling Nelson
Joe Gans
Billy Nolan
Joe’ Gans
Newyo
Nolan
Baltimore
Sporting World
Herrera
Los Angeles
Gans
Nelson
Baltimora
Glory
Hegiswich
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Tenney team loses hard fought battle to Brooklyn
In a tense Washington Park game Boston drops the first of the series 64 to 66 as Brooklyn ties late. Dolan and Spencer misplayed key plays enabling the decisive ninth inning run for Brooklyn after McIntyre faced the lineup. Scoring sequences feature a double steal and timely hits from McCarthy and Alperman.
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New York
MelIntyvre
Sire
Tenneyvites
Boston
Brooklyn
Washington Park
Dolan
Spencer
Tenney
Meclntyre
Bates
Cory
del Howard
Brown
Jordan
Howard
O'Neill
Needham
Maloney
Bergen
Casey
McCarthy
Lumley
Pfeffer
Alperman
Lewis
Donovan
McIntyre
Ieee
O' Neil
MclIntyre
Carpenter
R. Beltebé
Linley
Dordan
Melnisre
Pisses
AB. G
Mr Patally
Glaze Hints at Leaving Diamond for Dartmouth Gridiron
Ralph Glaze of Collins, formerly named to the all American eleven, has received a Dartmouth offer to serve as assistant coach. He plans to sign and return the contract soon, with Folsom remaining head coach and Glaze aiding him. His Boston club deal runs to Oct 15, but he hopes to depart after the season ends Oct 6 since no post season is planned.
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Lager
Ralph Glaze
Collins
Glaze
Dartmouth
Folsom
Boston
Cyclists Train Hard for 24 Hour Race at Revere
John and Menny Bedell of New York abandon standard training for a 24 hour team event at Revere cycle track. They begin four to five hour unpaced hill rides daily to build endurance for the six day style grind. Moran and Collins train at the track in the evenings while MacLean Stinson Logan Connolly and McDonald ride both morning and afternoon.
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John
Menny Bedell
New York
Revere
Madison Square Garden
Bedells
Moran
Collins
MacLean
Stinson
Logan
Connolly
McDonald
Vice-President Fairbanks's son in auto mud entrapment
Frederick Fairbanks Jr the vice president’s son was riding with friends when the chauffeur misrouted the car toward Ipswich Neck. The vehicle backed off a causeway into mud and water near Magnolia and could not be moved despite assistance from nearby summer residents.
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Ipswich
Frederick Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Salem
Manchester
Magnolia
Ipswich Neck
Mrs Brooks Wins Mixed Doubles Tennis Cup Match
Mrs Reginald Brooks of Newport and M D Whitman of New York won the Casino special cup in mixed doubles at Newport Rhode Island in a three set match. Edna Barger of Newport and Alfred Stillman of Boston were runners up with scores 6 3 af.
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Newport, R. I
Reginald Brooks
Newport
M. D. Whitman
New York
Edna Barger
Alfred Stillman
Boston
Mass Highway Commission Guests Tour Rhode Island Roads
The Massachusetts Highway Commission members visited the Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads and toured the state by car inspecting various roads.
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Providence
R. I
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Rhode Island State Board of
Localized score lines from regional match results
Brief score update lists multiple games with teams and venues. New Haven New London Norwich Hartford Holyoke Bridgeport Springfield Waterbury show scores and outcomes for the local matches.
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New Haven
Newondon
Norwich
Hartford
Holyoke
Bridgeport
Springfield
Waterbury
Boxing Fans Await Goldfield Chelsea Double Header
Local boxing followers anticipate a rare double bill on Monday with Gans Nelson at Chelsea and Mellody Thomas at Goldfield. A Chelsea wire brings ringside updates while Melodys backers expect another victory, and ring plans feature Mahoney Edels Burke and Briggs Sullivan bouts in coming weeks.
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Goldfield
Nevada
Chelsea
Gens-Nelson
Mellody-Thomas
Gans
Nelson
Pythian
Goldeld
Joe Thomas
Tommy Sullivan
Meliody
Lawrence Boy
Charley MekKeever
Mellody
Charlestown
Thomas
Sullivan
McKeever
Steve Mahoney
Saginaw
Mich
Danny Edels
Portland
Billy Burke
Philadelphia
Casco Club
Jack Sheehan
Forest City
Sheehan
East
Britt-Nelson
Aurelio Herrera
Charley Neary
Terrera
Jimmy Briggs
Kid Sullivan
Washington
Baltimore
al Herford
Briggs
Hureka
Larry Lewis
Winthrop
Br. D.—Gans
Chester Goodwin
Joe Walcott
General Taylor Denies Jennings Consideration for Boston Captaincy
General Taylor stated last evening that Hugh Jennings had not been considered as a successor to Captain Collins of the Boston baseball team.
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Taylor
Hugh Jennings
Collins
Boston
Worcester Defeats Haverhill In Doubleheader
Worcester wins 2 0 in game one and 17 2 in game two at Worcester on Aug 29. Sline:start 1st inning struggles yield early runs for Haverhill but Worcester pitcher Cornelius steadies. Game two ends after seven innings with Worcester dominating 17 runs to 2, batteries Sline Knotts Cornelius Ahearn.
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Worcester
Haverhill
Sline
Cornelius
R. HH. E. Worcester
Sline and Knotts
Cornelius and
Ahearn
Lynn Takes Pair From Lowell in Double Victory
Lynn wins both games 5 to 1 and 4 to 0 against Lowell in Lynn on August 29. Former Lynn Association player Niland appears in left field and Uniac plays second base as new signings from the revived Northern league get tryouts. Batteries listed for Lynn are Smith Madden Maroney Burrill and for Lowell Burton Madden Abbott Cameron. Umpire Henry.
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Lynn
Lowell
Niland
Lynn Association
Uniac
R. H. E. Gynn
Veases
Smith and Madden
Maroney and
Burrill
R. H. E. Lynn
Burton and
Madden
Abbott and
Cameron
Henry
Manchester 7 Fall River 0 in New Hampshire game
Nervous opening innings by Griffin a Manchester semi pro tried by manager McDermott led to costly errors. Manchester routed Fall River 7 to 0 as Cutting McGovern and Griffin Watters pitched. Umpire Stafford.
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Manchester
N. H
Griffin
McDermott
R. H. E. Manchester
Fall River
Cutting
McGovern
Watters
Stafford
New Bedford Beats Lawrence In Peculiar Game
New Bedford defeated Lawrence 6 to 3 in a peculiar affair. Gatcomb held Lawrence hitless for eight innings before two runs scored on errors. Final line shows New Bedford six runs on eight hits with four errors, Lawrence three runs on eight hits with four errors. Umpire O Brien.
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Lawrence
New Bedford
Gatcomb
New B’ford
Klobedanz
Smith
Yale to Begin Work on New $75,000 Boathouse
Yale University moves forward with a new boathouse costing 50 000 to 75 000 dollars. Henry B Sargent purchased the site on Mill River beside the old boathouse to house varsity and freshman crew quarters with class rooms at the far end. Architect plans from Boston outline a two story structure with a wide second story piazza and heated facilities. Construction starts at once with completion planned for next spring.
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YALE
New Haven
Conn
Henry B. Sargent
Yale Corporation
Athletic Advisory Committee
Mill River
Chapel Street
Boston
Class of College
Carrier Pigeon 100-Mile Race Announced in Boston
From Middletown Conn to Boston a 100 mile carrier pigeon race is set for Sept 2 by the Belgium Homing Club of Boston. Four silver cups are donated as prizes by J H Mullane and G Depeann and are on display at Lincoln and Kneeland streets corner.
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Middletown
Conn
Boston
Belgium Homing Club
J. H. Mullane
G. Depeann
Lincoln and
Kneeland Streets
Stable Boy Rides 50-1 Shot to Adirondack Victory
Salvidere carried 128 pounds to win the Adirondack stakes at Saratoga six furlongs despite a slow track. Time 1:14 4 5. Simple Honours ridden by stable boy O Leary rallied from 50 to 1 to 20 to 1, leading early and finishing two lengths ahead as two favorites won.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Salvidere
O'Leary
Jersey City Manager Named to Succeed Hugh Duffy
William J. Murray, manager of the Jersey City Eastern League club, will become manager of the Philadelphia National League team, succeeding Hugh Duffy who retires at season end. Murray takes two Jersey City players with him, pitcher McQuillan and third baseman Grant.
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New York
William J. Murray
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Hugh Duffy
Murray
McQuillan
Mack
Grant
Lipton Ready to Challenge for America's Cup Next Year
Sir Thomas Lipton announced in a London interview that he is prepared to contest the America's Cup in the following year. He had delayed previously because designers doubted an equal chance against the American entrant.
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London
Thomas Lipton
Ferguson Bakers Beat Marines 3 to 1 at Franklin Fue
The J. G. & B. S. Ferguson of Roxbury defeated the United States Marines 3 to 1. Owens pitched, Kirkland starred in the field, and Leavitt led at the plate. Teams wishing to play the winners may write to Fergusons' Bakery, 8538 Albany Street.
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J. G & B. S. Ferguson
Roxbury
United States Marines
Owens
Kirkland
Leavitt
Fergusons
Albany Street
Boston Visitors Defeated by Brooklyn Cricket Club
In a Prospect Park match Brooklyn Cricket Club defeated the Boston eleven by 79 to 7 in a single inning affair.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Prospect Park
Brooklyn Cricket Club
Boston
Athletics and pennant talk color Baseball News and Comment
The Athletics face four games at home with 3:30 PM starts as Ban Johnson and others discuss post season options with the Giants. Ed Walsh is noted as overused by Manager Jones. Prominent players and local teams in Dorchester and Somerville seek games, with Cambridge and Boston clubs arranging schedules and office addresses provided.
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Athletics
Chick Stahl
White Sox
Jones
Walsh
Ban Johnson
Highlanders
Giants
Jennings
Westville Street
Dorchester
Philadelphians
Stahl
Squantum
Blackthorn Club
Chicago Nationals
Boston Nationals
Jimmy Collins
Mystics
Somerville
Bert Morrill
Broadway
Winter Hill
Main
Collins
Hugh Jennings
George English
Institute
Cambridge
New England
English
Columbia Street
Postal Telegraph Baseball Club
Boston
W. A. Stimson
State Street
Buffalo Pitcher Fined for Abusive Language to Umpire
President Taylor of the Eastern league fined Buffalo pitcher Brockett $50 for using abusive language to Umpire Finneran after Sunday's game in Providence.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Taylor
Eastern League Today
Brockett
Finneran
Providence
Chicago 3 Cincinnati 1 National League victory
Chicago defeated Cincinnati 3 to 1 as Reulbach pitched superbly and the defense supported him. Cincinnati scored first on a sacrifice and error, then failed to score again as Chicago dominated with strong pitching and sharp fielding.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Reulbach
Pittsburg Takes Opening Game 1 0 From St Louis
Pittsburg defeats St Louis 1 to 0 in a sharply fought opening game of the series. Hostetter hit a two base drive and Beebe allowed two runs in eight and a half innings with Leever and Brown relievers. Wagner and Ritchey starred on base, while Klem umpired.
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Pittsburg
St. Janis
Crawford
Hostetter
Noonan
Mertes
Nostetter
Grady
Wagner
Ritchey
Nealon
Beebe
Sheehan
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Beckley
Atrot
Nuf Ced McGreevy Beats the Nu Spelling Trend
Nuf Ced M T McGREEVY from 940 Columbus champions Roosevelt orthography on advertising front of American League score card. Mac, a famed baseball fan, leads with cept style and keeps abreast of nu spelling trends.
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Mac
Kuntry
Pikturs
Fred Clark
Pitts
Balyv
Balyy
M. T. McGreevy
Columbus
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