Braves Rally in 10th Beats Phillies at Fogel Field
Boston Braves defeat Philadelphia 3 to 1 in 10 innings at Fogel Field. Donnelly pitched well as Luderus hit a pair of homers for Philly, while Campbell, McDonald, and Sweeney sparked the late rally for the Braves in the tenth inning.
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Philadelphia
Boston Braves
Fogel Field
Braves
Alexander
Kling
Finneran
Moore
Devlin
Titus
Campbell
Gowdy
Bridwell
Short
O'Rourke
McDonald
Kirke
Donnelly
Boston
Luderus
Phillies
Jackson
Sweeney
Dodge
Doolan
Knabe
Soweeney
Paskett
Killifer
Kinneram
Rigler
Paskert
Boston AB
Eve Titus
Pee Devlin
Cf Dodge
Eeerees Alexander
Miller
F Cravath
Eevee Luderus
Ib Walsh
Ewes Killifer
Sere
Ee Finneran
P Knabe
Dooin
Torus Cobb Umpires Semi Pro Game for Income Hint
Torus Raymond Cobb, reputed $9000 seasonal Detroit ball player, umpired a semi professional game near Washington on Sunday August 24. He earned $78.15, one third of gross receipts, collected by passing the hat in nickels and dimes. The piece notes that preparation for a hard winter is prudent and a fortified door is sensible.
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Torus Raymond Cobb
Detroit
Washington
Buffalo sweep over Baltimore and Toronto routs Providence
In International League play at Buffalo, Buffalo defeated Baltimore 6 to 3 and 2 to 0 in a doubleheader. Toronto beat Providence 7 to 3. Montreal edged Jersey City 5 to 4 while Rochester topped Newark 4 to 3 in other games.
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Buffalo
Baltimore
Toronto
Providence
Montreal
Jersey City
Rochester
Newark
Scores From Early Baseball Set Across Cities
American Association games saw Kansas City defeating Columbus 15 to 4, St. Paul beat Milwaukee 4 to 1, and Milwaukee defeating Toledo 5 to 1.
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Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milbwaukee
Toledo
Milwaukee
Coombs Shaken as Red Sox Rally to Beat Athletics
Boston capitalized on Jack Coombs wild pitching to erase an early 4-0 lead by Philadelphia. Charlie Hall steadied the mound, while Tris Speaker and Duffy Lewis sparked a decisive rally aided by Key plays from Gardner Hooper and Walsh. Jake Stahl delivered a late RBI single to seal a 6-4 victory for Boston.
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Boston
Coombs
Iron Man
Philadelphians
Stahlites
Red Sox
Tris Speaker
Duffy Lewis
Charlie Hall
Big Jake Stahl
Mackmen
Hall
Bedient
Hugh
Philadelphia
Athletics
Charlie
Stahl
Big Jake
Jack Coombs
Bender
Gardner
Speaker
Lewis
Larry Gardner
Jack Barry
Hooper
Murphy
Strunk
Collins
Yerkes
Baker
McInnis
Walsh
Lapp
Barry
Carrigan
Bill
Wagner
Eddie Collins
Lucky Seveath
Jake
Mack
Houck
Wis
Croecsee Carrigan
Covevecces
Wieshkaahanah
Hooper Hall
Ff En
Coast
Ender
Barr
Connolly and
Hart
Nine Races Scheduled for Labor Day Regatta
The New England Amateur Rowing Association set nine races for the Labor Day regatta at the Union Boat Club with a potential centipede race and a possible exhibition match between Butler of Toronto and O'Neil of Halifax. Notable events include Haines versus Greer for a $1000 purse and a gold watch gift from Boston. Officials and clubs from multiple Boston-area crews were named.
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New England Amateur Rowing Association
Union Boat Club
Butler
Toronto
O’neil
Halifax
Fox
Jack Haines
Frank Greer
New England Association
Haines
William Donovan
Shawmut R. A
James H. Phelan
Thomas F. Fahey
H. R. Delano
Charles F. Fox
St. Alphonsus
James Hanity
Walter Skayhan
Riverside B. C
Bradford B. C
Union B
West Lynn B. C
Shawmut R. A. Farragut B
Cocheo C. C
Jeffries Point B. C
Dedham C. C
Cres
Sullivan Denies British Charges Against American Olympians
United States Olympic commissioner James E. Sullivan released a lengthy statement rebutting English accusations of pocketing elbowing and pistol beating by American runners at Stockholm. He says English coverage lacks signatures or proof while presenting authentic data to refute the claims.
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New York
James FE. Sullivan
United States
Sullivan
London Times
Stockholm
London
England
Sweden
Finland
Stutz Cars in Thrilling Elgin Race Meet Highlights
Charles Merz and Gil Anderson in Stutz cars led the opening program at Elgin Illinois with Merz winning the 203 mile Illinois trophy in a record 3h 4m 38s at 66.11 mph. Hughie Hughes won the Aurora trophy in 2h 20m 40s at 65.05 mph. Hastings set the fastest lap at 7m 22s. Endicott won the Jencks trophy after Wordingham dropped out and Moe crashed.
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Elgin
Ill
Charles Merz
Gil Anderson
Merz
Don Herr
W. Hobbs
Bayfield
Neil Whalen
Illinois
Hughie Hughes
Mercer
Hastings
Harry Endicott
Mason
W. G. Wordingham
Herreshoff
F. W. Moe
Wordingham
Moe
Endicott
Willys president visits town for Elgin auto events
John N. Willys, president of Willys Overland, arrives in town on the 20th Century Limited to spend Labor Day at Pride's Crossing. Elgin, Illinois hosts the 24 mile Elgin trophy race for cars under 600 cubic inches and a 306 mile free for all.
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John N. Willys
Willys- Overland Company
20Th Century Limited
Pride’s Crossing
Elgin
Ill
Fiat
Bragg
Tetstaff
Bruce-Brown
Benz
Bergdoll
Mercedes
Clark
Mercer
Hughes
Knox
Mulford
Peugeot
Boillot
Goux
Zuccarelli
National
Whalen
de Palma
Tetzlaff
Stutz
Merz
Zengal
Anderson
Wishart
Fal
Hastings
Wilbur
Trussell
Duffey's Column Highlights Local Sport Tactics
The column surveys Everett athletic events Franklin Field contests and Charles River long distance swimming. It notes local boxers Britton Murphy Morgan and McFarland rivals, hints at Olympic prospects Sheppard Hijertberg and coaches like Cavanaugh, Wright, Babcock and Gardner aiming for top pole vault marks at Forbes Field September 2.
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Everett
Municipal A. A
Franklin Field
New England
Charles River
Wright
Dartmouth
Babcock
Columbia
Wagoner
Yale
Gardner
Bellah
Olympic A. C
Cooke
Cleveland A. C
Forbes Field
Question on Jack Johnson and Joe Choynski bout
A historical query notes Joe Choynski knocked out Jack Johnson in three rounds on February 25 190? The text blends lines about contracts drafts amateur status and money earnings without clear dates or outcomes. It mentions a German American nationality for Weiter but provides no verifiable context.
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Jack Johnson
Joe Choynski
Johnson
Ned
White Sox
Tony Pam
Weiter
Wiley to Race Both Moran and Collins
George Wiley of Syracuse seeks the premier pace f ollower title at Revere track after a hard luck season. Elmer Collins of Lynn and James F Moran of Chelsea pursue him tonight on the same track, posing a sharp challenge to the top contender.
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William de Rose
Weld B. C
E. T. Wentworth
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West
FE. Prescott
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F. Furbush
E. Andrews
H. Blanchar
Union B. C
J. G. Wee
F. E. Fenger
William J. Griffin
Frank Davy
M. F. O’connor
J. J. Moore
Eox
Phelan
Steptoe
Boylston ST
Hotel
Touraine
TOP Sail
OP Gail
Bartholomay
Rochester Brewery
WM. Albrecht
Mass
Main
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Fiat -Automobile Company
R. R. Ross
Fiat Company
W. L. Russell
W. L. Russell Company
Regal
Park Square
Russell
Frank W. Wing
F. B. Wing Motor Car Company
Wing
Chicago
Marmon
Frank Jones
Duffey
Jack Britton
Britton
Eddie Murphy
Packey McFarland
Danny Morgan
George Brown
Springfield
Frank Cavanaugh
Larry
Whitney
Cavanaugh
Worcester Academy
Bob Fowler
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Mel Sheppard
Berlin
Shep
Ernie Hijertberg
Mike Murphy
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