Western Teams Begin Invasion Tomorrow
Western teams St Louis Cleveland Detroit and Chicago begin a two and a half week invasion of the East starting tomorrow with series in St Louis and Boston. The Red Sox travel fast from a strong recent run and seek to disrupt Western leaders while Cleveland and Chicago battle for the pennant.
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Doves
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Cardinals
Red Sox
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Chicago
Highlanders
Athletics
Browns
St Louis Beats Cleveland 2 1 In Eleven Inning Pitchers Battle
In a long pitchers duel Powell and Liebhardt worked deep into extra innings as St. Louis edged Cleveland 2 to 1. Wallace doubled and scored on Hoffman's single in the 11th after Bemis muffed a pop foul and later was hit by a foul tip near the neck. Bemis sustained injuries earlier in the game.
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Liebhardt
Cleveland Today
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Lajoie
Wallace
Hoffman
Bemis
Steve
Beore
Z. Clarke
Bradley
Hinchman
Lae
Ewe Beimls
Thielman
Louis
Cleveland
Perring
Hartzell
T. Jones
Ferris
Jones
Sheridan
Even Break At St. Louis
St. Louis and Cincinnati split a doubleheader with St. Louis winning 3 to 0 in game one and Cincinnati taking game two 5 to 0. Baltimore? No. The box shows key hits by Delehanty Lobert Schlei and Konetchy with Karger and Higginbotham pitching. Umpire Rudderham. Time 1h44m.
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Cincinnati
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Higginbotham
Delehanty
Lobert
Schlei
Karger
Konetchy
Paskett
Mitchell
Murray
Charles
Weimer
Rudderham
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Detroit Triumphs 5 Chicago 3 as Infield Falters
Detroit won 5 to 3 over Chicago tonight as Chicago infield errors and erratic pitching by Killian and Altrock allowed the visitors to pull away. Cobb drove in two in the late innings with a double, while Summers pitched effectively for Detroit.
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Killian
Summers
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Crawford
Cence
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Anderson
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Sullivan
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Grand Prix Race Tuesday in Dieppe France
Dieppe hosts this year’s International Cup Grand Prix on Tuesday. Nazarre last year set course records on the 77 kilometre triangular course totaling 770 kilometres over 10 laps. Automobilists arrive from Europe and the United States as Italy’s Nazzaro and Lancia lead favored challengers against French entries.
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Nazarre
Europe
United States
Nazzaro
Lancia
Italy
Strang’s
Pittsburg Defeats Chicago 10 5 in Baseball Game
Pittsburg defeated Chicago 10 to 5 as Moran muff in the fifth inning led to three runs. In the ninth Pittsburg hit Pfeister for four singles a double and a triple. Sheckard Leach Thomas Abbaticchio Wagner Tinker among the players noted.
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Pfeister
Hese War Np Oman
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Leach
Thomas
Abbaticchio
Young
Wagner
Tinker
Hofman
Clarke
Gibson
Johnstone
Klem
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A. E. Hofman
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Marshall
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Pfolster
Races at Combination Park Postponed To Afternoon
The 2:18 pace with nine entries the 2:18 trot with eleven entries and the 2:85 trot half mile heats were moved to this afternoon due to a wet track condition at Combination Park.
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Combination Park
Olympic distance run prospects in England Sweden
A news brief notes the Olympic distance run may head to England or Sweden. It cites American hopes with Eisele winning Eastern tryouts in 10m 47s, Halstead of Cornell, and Harvey Cohn discussing steeplechase and relay chances. It highlights England and Sweden as the main rivals in the three mile team race.
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Eisele
Halstead
Cornell
Harvey Cohn
New York
America
Sheppard
Taylor
English dominance feared in five mile Olympic runs
The piece argues England holds the edge in long-distance events at the upcoming Games on British soil. It cites Voight, Svanberg, and Duncan as top rivals, notes Bellars and Bonhag as strong but unlikely to beat European stars, and mentions changes to the steeplechase and new 200 metre event.
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Towanima
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Trube
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Cornell
Jones
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Dull
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Lightbody
Chicago
Bonhag
Paris
St. Louis
Red Sox bat slump hits Philadelphia series report
Boston batting averages dropped in Philadelphia after strong showings against New York. McConnell fell six points but still tops .300, while Gessler Cravath Unglaub LaPorte Sullivan Thoney all show varied gains or declines. Doves Graham Dahlen Ritchey boosted power. fielding improved slightly.
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Nelson's Triumph Defies Boxing's Comeback Rule
Nelson defeats Gans in Colma in a dramatic 17th round comeback to retain the lightweight title. The victory crowns him as the sole modern example of returning to form after tough defeats, while Gans loses the championship and joins a list of fallen greats who failed to regain glory.
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Boxing Roundup Breathes New York in Focused Week
Gossip outlines a light card week with Griffen Cross headlining the indoors. Murphy vs Goodman tipped as easy for Tommy. Barry faces Flynn in Petersburg while Lewis meets Donovan in New York. Anholz targets Murphy with Nelson looming. bouts edge toward a Gotham emphasis despite weather.
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Newark and Jersey City Play 19 Inning Scoreless Tie
In New York July 5 a stubborn pitcher duel between Newark and Jersey City in the Eastern league stretched to 19 innings before darkness halted play. Both sides failed to score, each pitcher fanning 14 with Lafitte of Jersey City and Brackett of Newark inducing just six and three hits respectively.
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St Augustine Field Day Set For July 25
St Augustine's annual field day and athletic carnival will be held Saturday July 25 at Locust street grounds. The event features an extensive track programme for amateurs and professionals with John F Moakley Cornell's track coach assisting Father Gil bride. Team races will be featured and clubs seeking matches should apply at once. The meet serves as an annual reunion for New England's old time athletes with special provisions for veterans.
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Cornell
Father Gilbride
Bull Dog Suspenders Promise Comfort In Heat
Hewes and Potter introduce lightweight sanitary suspenders to ease summer discomfort. The Bull Dog Suspenders use top quality Mile rubber leather and metal catches with a simple durable design that resists rust and aims to satisfy thousands of users.
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