Delehanty’s body mangled found in Niagara river
Ed Delehanty, famed Washington AL outfielder, was identified by teeth and clothing after the body was found mangled near the Niagara Falls. Investigators and relatives consider foul play unlikely, noting a Detroit spree and a prior incident on a Michigan Central sleeper.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Ed Delehanty
Washington
M. A. Green
Frank Delehanty
Syracuse
E. J. McGuire
Cleveland
Delehanty
Detroit
Michigan Central
Cal
Bridgeburg
Cole
Boston Clinches Win Over Chicago in Sloppy Pennant Bid
In Boston’s 5 to 3 victory over Chicago at Huntington Avenue, Flaherty hit a bases clearing double with two out and the bases full in the third to spark the lead. Dineen pitched well for Chicago, but Freeman’s homer and strong Boston defense sealed the game as the two teams prepare for a rematch today with Hughes slated to start for Boston on ladies’ day.
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Flaherty
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Tommy Connolly
Chicago
Dineen
Pat Flaherty
Callahan
Altrock
Freeman
Holmes
Hallman
Collins
Lachance
Jack Slattery
White Sox
Dougherty
Gaston- Alphonse
O’brien
Buck Freeman
Green
Isbell
Parent
Bucky Freeman
Ferris
Criger
Magoon
Tannehill
Slattery
Hughes
Slugging tilt as Cleveland falls to Philadelphia in 10 innings
In Philadelphia on July 9 Cleveland and the Phillies staged a high scoring slugfest, the Phillies winning 68 to 40 after a 10 inning finish. Wright, Plank, and Bernhard pitched, with Hartsel and Pickering among top contributors. Attendance 4557.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Plank
Wright
Hartsel
Bay
Sod
Bradley
Davis
Flick
L. Cross
Hickman
Seybold
McCart
Murphy
Gochnaur
M.cross
Chingman
Powers
Bemis
Hienaley
Bernhard
New York Triumphs 5-4 Over St Louis in American League
In a July 9 game New York rallied with three eighth inning runs aided by errors by Heidrick and Kahoe to beat St Louis 5 to 4. Sievers pitched for New York and Griffith for St Louis, with Williams Friel and Beville among the standout hitters. Attendance was 1,750 as the Mets staged the late surge and earned the victory.
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New York
St. Louis
Heidrick
Kahoe
Sievers
Griffith
NEW Tore
R. B. Po
Keeler
Burkett
Elber’d
Heid’ Ck
Fultz
Bemn Hill Rt
Williams
Anderson
Wallace
Ganzel
Davis
Beville
Ol Friel
Eoeese
Ereeee
Friel
Umpiire
Sheridan
Washington 17 Detroit 4 in lopsided matinee
Washington exploded for 24 hits including three home runs three triples and two doubles to take a 17 to 4 win over Detroit. Buelow was ejected for arguing with the umpire as Lee Robinson Drill Moran Deering led the offense with notable hits and the game featured errors and miscues across both sides. Attendance was 1105.
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Washington
Detroit
Buelow
Lee
Robinson
Drill
Moran
Deering
Clarke
Selbach
Wilson
Long
Mullin
Yeager
Smith
Carr
MecGuire
McAllister
bill—Barett
O'Laighlin
R. B
A. E
Barrett
McAlis’r
Crawf'd
Ryan
McGuire
Martin
Kitson
Boston at Cincinnati headlines and results mix
National score preview notes Boston visiting Cincinnati New York traveling to St Louis Brooklyn matchup with Pittsburg on tap as basketball action across major cities unfolds. Multiple teams are set for key showdowns amid season play and standings considerations.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Louis
St. Louis
Reds Sweep Doubleheader Over Boston In Sweltering Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on July 9, the Reds defeated the Boston team in both games of a heat stricken doubleheader. Cincinnati built early leads with multiple singles and errors by Boston, piling up runs through the seventh and eighth innings. The visitors struggled to mount any sustained offense, while Cincinnati capitalized on baserunning miscues and timely hits to secure two convincing wins.
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Cincinnati
Mercury
Boston
Reds
Kelley
Buckenberger
Bostons
Dexter
Cooley
Moran
Abbaticchio
Greminger
Aubrey
Pratt
Carney
Endeavorers Double Membership in Decade Convention Opens
Thousands of Society of Christian Endeavor members from across the United States Canada and abroad arrive in Denver for the convention opening. More than 10 000 attend the mass meeting as President Francis E Clark addresses growth plans urging expansion of active and associate memberships and the spread of Endeavor across churches homes schools and communities to win others to Christ.
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Denver
Col
Society of Christian Eneavor
United States
Canada
City Park
F. H. Jacobs
New York
Francis E. Clark
Christian Endeavor Movement
B. B. Tyler
W. J. Whiteman
James Peabody
T. Coyle
William BB. Sweet
George F. Libbey
Colorado Springs
Maine
Francis 5. Clark
William Shaw
George B. Graff
Fred H. Kidder
Clark
Christ
Christian Endeavor Society
Kingdom of Heaven
Gideon
Church
Baseball Summary of Cincinnati Boston Game Actions
Steinfeldt led with three base hits while Donlin hit a home run and Donlin stole a base. Dexter Seymour Beckley and Greminger also had multi hit performances. Sacrifice hits by Dolan and Beckley kept innings moving. Malarkey and Hahn issued walks with Hahn fanning four. Cincinnati left four on base to Boston’s three. Time 1 hour 20 minutes. Umpires Moran and Holliday.
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Pittenger
Peitz
Cincinnati
Romson
Naanens
Boston
Seymour
Beckley
Greminger
Bos_ton
Dexter
Donlin
Kelley
Suthoff
Abbaticehio
Moran and Holliday
Bostons
Hahn
Aubrey
Malarkey
Cooley
Stanley
Carney
Moran
Abbaticchio
Steinfeldt
Reds
Cincinnati A.B
Oo Seymour
Dolan
Daly
Eitz
Cescrsesess
Seeeee Sane
Center
Renee
Abbat
Cato
Ae Aubrey
Ittenger
Pratt
Eeee
A.B
Livses
Seeee
Ee Moran
Wees
Steer
Boston Ates
New England Matchups List Planned for Weekend Card
Lawrence faces Manchester while Haverhill plays Lowell and Fall River meets Nashua. New Bedford travels to Concord in a set of regional games, highlighting rivalries and local schedules.
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Lawrence
Manchester
Haverhill
Lowell
Fall River
Nashua
New Bedford
Concord
Chicago Tigers Rally Caps Another Win as Chance Leads
Chicago wins in seventh inning on a gift sacrifice two steals and five singles. Frank Chance named captain for the day. Attendance 1,050. Sparks and Lundgren pitched. Casey and Chance among two base hits. Stolen bases by Casey Jones and Chance. Chicago outhit Philadelphia five to nine and left five men on base. Time 1 30. Umpire O Day.
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Chicago
Frank Chance
Sparks
Crickrg
Philadelphia
Casey
Chance
Lundgren
Jones
Hulswitz
Barry
O'Day
New York Beats St Louis 4-2 In Final Inning Rally
New York exhibited superior stick work to defeat St. Louis 4 to 2 as Brown was hit hard early but yielded to a late barrage. New York scored three in the ninth on six hits a passed ball and a wild pitch. Attendance 1200. Browne pitched for St Louis and Mathewson started.
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ST. Louis
New York
Brown
Mathewson
Gilbert
Smoot
Bowerman
O'Neill
Mathewso Browne
Browne
Hewes & Potter to Clash With Brighton on Saturday
Chicago report notes ladies day at Huntington Avenue and tomorrow Brighton hosts Hewes & Potter. Brighton has lost only one game and is among Boston’s fastest semi pro nines. The match, at 3 50 PM, promises a keen rivalry as both squads seek victory.
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Chicago
Huntington Avenue
Rogers Brighton
Hewes & Potter
Brighton
Boston
Bobby Lowe
John Wills
Cottage Parks
Bostons
Delehanty
Collins
Dorchester
Bankers
John J. Ryan
Brookline
Brookline Wheelmen
Fall River Defeats Manchester 8 to 1 in Key Game
Manchester fell to Fall River by 8 to 1 as Yeager pitched well and Fall River struck when Leith faltered. A standout moment was Smith's spectacular one handed catch and ensuing double play.
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Manchester
N. H
Fall River
Yeager
Leith
Smith
Pan River
Lowell Beats Lawrence In Uneven Baseball Match
Lowell won the game against Lawrence in a rough, error filled afternoon. Beard was hit frequently and issued six walks while Derby held Lawrence hitters to scattered contact. The Lowell scoring sequence shows a late surge as Lawrence failed to capitalize on early chances.
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Lowell
Lawrence
Beard
Derby
New Bedford Beats Nashua in Loose Game
New Bedford defeated Nashua 8 to 7 as both sides used two pitchers. Murphy led with five hits, two stolen bases and one run in five at bats. Wall started for Nashua, Labelle finished, while Foxon pitched for New Bedford before Josslyn relieved in the seventh.
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Nashua
N. H
New Bedford
Wall
Labelle
Foxon
Josslyn
Murphy
Treecsen
Concord Defeats Haverhill 8 to 2 in Baseball Tilt
McCarthy pitched well for Concord as Stewart and Eustace led the batting to power past Haverhill this afternoon. Murphy stood out for Haverhill in a game that ended 8 to 2 in Concord, New Hampshire.
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NHBW
Concord
N. H
McCarthy
Stewart
Eustace
Haverhill
Murphy
M Cusker Accepts Glenister Challenge
James L. McCusker, the notable swimmer, tells the Post he accepts John Glenister of Buffalo to a Narragansett Pier to Newport race. He requests about five weeks to prepare and says he will meet any rival if conditions are set by Glenister.
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James L. McCusker
the Post
John Glenister
Buffalo
Narragansett Pier
Newport
McCusker
Glenister
Mr. Glenister
Two cycling race events set for Saturday across local tracks
Tomorrow will offer two races at Charles River Park and Revere with top riders in contention. Walthour De Guichard Stinson and Caldwell race four corners while Nelson and Hugh Maclean duel in a match at the beach track. Albert Champion aims to lower last Tuesday’s Cambridge mile record with a faster machine after Providence work. MacLean predicts victory over Nelson at Revere and protests pacer wear. Ruden’s pacing machine challenges for the Red Devil at Charles River Park, with Caldwell using his own motor.
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Charles River Park
Revere
Charles River
Walthour
de Guichard
Stinson
Caldwell
Nelson
Hugh Maclean
Cambridge
Albert Champion
Providence
Kelsey
MacLean
Ruden
Jeff and Fitz Clash Over Training for Champion Jeffries
New York July 9 Champion Jim Jeffries and Bob Fitzsimmons disagree on training for the Corbett bout. Jeffries, persuaded by Delaney, favors speed work for a faster foe. Fitzsimmons counters that harder training is needed and plans to follow Delaney's guidance.
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Jeff
Fitz
New York
Jim Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Delaney
Boxing Notes Highlight Midcity Card and Contests
Twin Sullivan agrees to full engagement with Jim Judge at the Tammany Club with 150 pound weigh in and a 12 round decision. Other bouts include Delmont vs McKenna for 105 pound New England title and Fitzgerald vs Coppenger with Hanlon vs Griffin as preliminary. Connolly heads to Halifax to box Sullivan, Lenox Club hosts South Boston focused program.
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Twin Sullivan
Jim Judge
Twin
Johnny Mack
Tammany Club
Sullivan
Judge
John Bryson
Waltham
Young Donahue
Roxbury
Young Shea
South Boston
Frank Hawkins
Everett
Eddie Connolly
Jimmy Kelly
St. John
N. B
Connolly
Halifax
Boston
Lenox Club
Little Man
North End
New England
Young Fitzgerald
Joe Coppenger
Charlestown
Jimmy Hanlon
Billy Griffin
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Star of the East
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Watch and Ward Society
Harry Godfrey
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Rob Roy
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