Browns win second game of series 6 to 3 over Boston Americans
In Sportsmans Park St Louis on July 16, the Browns beat the Boston Americans 6 to 3. Harry Howell pitched for the locals and held Boston to six hits while Glaze started for Boston before Oberlin relieved him. The Browns struck in the fifth and fourth frames, with key hits from Wallace Hemphill and Yeager. Ferris was ejected for running into Ferris and a fight looms in the series.
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Oberlin
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O’ Loughlin
Cubs Score a Lucky Victory Over Doves
The Cubs beat Boston 4 to 3 in a game where Lindaman was hit hard and baserunners and errors helped Chicago. Three-Fingered Brown and strong late innings by Chance’s lineup secured the win despite Boston threats.
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Doves
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Sete
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Tenney
Beaumont
Burke
Ritchey
Negang
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Cae Ee
Lindaman
Sere
Weangg
Xecass
Shes Eaeeses
Philadelphia Defeats Cincinnati In Lengthy Game
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati in a long drawn out game. Weimer and Brown took big hits and were substituted by Mason and Richie.
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Cincinnati Today
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Brown
Mason
Richie
St. Louis Defeated In Opening Game At Brooklyn
The opening game of the new series in Brooklyn saw St. Louis beat 3 to 2 by the local team. The visitors led briefly before the home side rallied for the win.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Worcester Defeats Lowell Twice In Split Baseball Doubleheader
Worcester won 5 to 1 and 11 to 0 at home against Lowell. Brad- ley, Litschi, Reynolds, Bushey, O’Brien and Doherty led hits. Litschi and Brad- ley drove multiple runs. Pitchers Bushey Scully and Wormwood each fanned several batters as Worcester claimed both games.
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Bradley
Litschi
Reynolds
Bushey
O’ Brien
O’brien
Doherty
Russell
Burrill
Scully
Sewell
Duggan
McCune
Merritt
Lawrence-Lynn forfeited game in Glen Forest dispute
The game ended 9 to 0 for Lawrence after Umpire Moran forfeited due to a protracted dispute over an eighth inning decision and Lynn refusing to continue with the score 5-2. Scoring included Wilson Billet Connors Hartman Spence Bannon for Lawrence and misc. notes on hits, baserunners, and fielding, with Hartman and Steele each striking out four. Time 1h 45m.
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Brockton Splits Doubleheader With Fall River
In Brockton on July 16 the Brockton team won 4 to 1 in game one then lost 10 to 3 in the nightcap. Scoring details include Higgins and Watters leading Fall River with multiple runs and Brockton’s Woodward and Thornhill contributing. Umpire Connolly presided over both contests.
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Draker
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Sylvester
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Cross
Hickman
Reardon
Basiggins
Wattower
Swanson
Marksmen Tie In Eastern Handicap Opening At Paleface
Weather favors the field as shooters arrive in Boston for the Eastern handicap at Wellington's Paleface grounds. Day one yields a tie for first between Lester German and Fred Gilbert with 178 points, Crosby close behind at 177, and a list of top shooters including John Taylor J A R Elliot L J Squiers Chris Gottlieb and William Darton. Mrs Ad Topperwein posts 158.
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Paleface Shooting Grounds
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L. S. German
Fred Gilbert
W. R. Crosby
John Taylor
J. A. R. Elliot
L. J. Squiers
Chris Gottlieb
William Darton
Ad Topperwein
Lester German
Johnson Faces Fitzsimmons In 18 Minute Heavyweight Showdown
Tonight in Philadelphia John Johnson of Galveston Texas must defeat Bob Fitzsimmons within 18 minutes or fade from heavyweight title contention. Fitzsimmons trains with Joe Jeanette and Joe Rogers as Kid McCoy directs the corner while Johnson seeks a career defining upset. The bout draws boxing fans hopeful that the fading legend can still challenge the rising dark man from Texas.
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John Johnson
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Sam Langford
Chelsea
Cambridge
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Johnson
Texas
Bert Williams
Fitzsimmons
Century
Joe Jeanette
Joe Rogers
Kid Cutler
John L. Sullivan
Kid McCoy
Sleepytown
New World's Record at Brighton Seagate Stakes
Charles Edward 16 to 5 carrying 126 pounds won the Seagate stakes at Brighton Beach to set a new one mile and a furlong world record. He finished in 1 10 3 5, surpassing Bonniberk’s 1902 mark by two fifths of a second.
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Charles Edward
Brighton Beach
Flora Mac
Bonniberk
Four Autos Lose Standings In Rough Indiana Run
In Indianapolis July 16 the 147 mile South Bend to Indianapolis route battered the A A A tour. Four cars suffered wheel trouble including rear wheel failures in mud rumbling conditions. H M Coale’s car with perfect score dropped out late. George A Barr’s Elmore withdrew after a broken frame. J H Becker’s Elmore did not report. Marion runabout failed with rear wheel collapse. Buffalo and Pittsburgh clubs still on perfect scores.
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H. M. Coale
George A. Barr
J. H. Becker
Elmore
Marion
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Haverhill tops New Bedford 6 in July baseball clash
Haverhill wins the third game 6 to 3 over New Bedford. Pitchers Madden Uniac Hamilton Barton Briggs McCabe Elliot Kehoe Worms led the hit output with Briggs a three base hit. Robinson and Keady faced eight and four walks respectively. Time about 1 hour 53 minutes. Umpire O Brien.
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Traverhill
Haverhill
New Bedford
Madden
Uniac
Hamilton
Barton
Briggs
McCabe
Elliot
Kehoe
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Keady
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Weady
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Danzig
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O' Brien
Baseball game summary with substitutions and scoring details
Detroit 3 Washington 4 in a nine inning game. Notable events include Crawford and Nill each with two base hits, O Leary a three base hit, and Coughlin Delehanty handling sacrifice plays. Siever faced two batters while Smith struck out five. PITCHES. Evans umpired.
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O’leary
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Rossman
Shaefer
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Washington
Siever
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Steer Downs
Willett
Eubank
Cceccressees
Phillies Beat Cleveland 8 to 2 in July Ball Game
Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 8 to 2 as Stovall hit a ninth inning homer and Davis added a triple. Philadelphia scored on a second inning squeeze, an error by Joss, and Plank held Cleveland to two runs. Stovall had a two base hit and a home run, Davis a three base hit, and Lowers a sacrifice.
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Conn League results from New Haven and Norwich
In New Haven Hartford beat New Haven 7 to 5 in 10 innings. In New London Bridgeport won 5 to 3 after 18 innings. Holyoke defeated Springfield 9 to 3. Norwich shutout Waterbury 5 to 0.
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Eastern League results show mixed scores across four cities
In Providence Rochester beat Providence 2 1 in the first game and Providence won 9 3 in the second. Baltimore defeated Toronto 9 to 1. Newark slipped past Montreal 6 to 4, while Jersey City shut out Buffalo 4 to 0.
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Safeguards for Batsmen and Gridiron Grippe at Polo Grounds
In a discussion sparked by Roger Bresnahan of the Giants, the idea of protective helmet devices for batsmen gains traction as a way to avert head injuries and preserve batting strength. The piece notes looming grief near the Polo Grounds and previews lineup fates for Freddy Parent and Jawn M. Sullivan, plus a return hoped for from Mike Angelo Donlin and a note on Thomas Burns eyesight amid boxing boasts.
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Gaines Wins Over Hughey In Chelsea Boxing Night
The Winnisimmer Athletic Club hosted a five bout program in Chelsea last night. Denny Ryan and Al Bates boxed six rounds with even regard, Gus Ross stopped Jimmy Hanlon in the third, Freeman led Dwyer over six rounds, Haghey mounted a late rally against Gaines, and Shea of Maine fought Manning of Rhode Island to the limit with Fleming as the referee.
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Denny Ryan
al Bates
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Jimmy Hanlon
Kid Freeman
Charley Dwyer
Freeman
Jerry Gaines
Charley Haghey
Lowell Man
Kid Shea
Maine
Kid Manning
Rhode Island
Dick Fleming
Isbell Lifts Chicago To Thirteenth In Ninth Inning Rally
Isbell entered as a substitute and tied the score with a two base hit in the ninth. In the 18th he delivered a bases loaded single scoring Hahn and Jones to put Chicago ahead as New York failed to answer. Williams hit a three base shot for New York, Doyle and Orth each allowed eight and two runs respectively over long relief.
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Jones
Dougherty
Sullivan
Chase
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Orth
Moriarity
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Laporte
Randall Debuts in Boston Bat but Fans Lindaman
Randall appeared in his first Boston game and struck out on a ninth inning at bat for Lindaman as Brown faced him. Brooklyn nears the leaders in the second division, aiming to challenge the Tenneyites for top spot. Rockland A C of Roxbury seeks a game with any 16 17 year old team at home Saturday. Daniel Ferris 175 Hamilton Street Dorchester.
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