Boston Wins 6-2 Over Pittsburg in Baseball Game
Boston defeats Pittsburg 6 to 2 as Long and Collins contribute infield and stolen-base plays. Duffy hits a single, Willis scores on a wild throw, and Ely drives in runs with a rocky hillock hit. O'Brien scores on a ninth inning single to right-center.
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Long
Willis
Yeager
McCreery
Duffy
Short
Bly
Collins
Gray
Schriver
Stahl
Ladd
Ely
O’brien
Boston
Pittsburg
Padden
Tannehill
Donovan
Rhinos
Lowe
Tahl
Balle
Ines
McCarthy
Boston Triumphs In Third Game Of Series At South End Grounds
In sultry air at the South End grounds Boston defended home turf in the third game of the Boston Pittsburg series. Vic Willis starred on the mound and at the plate with three hits and key RBIs as Boston built a decisive rally in the late innings to win 8 to 1. Ladd made a notable debut in left field while Bergen and Collins contributed timely hits and strong defense for the champions.
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South End
Burgers
Schriver
Pittsburg
Willis
Charley Nichols
Ed Lewis
Vic
Boston
Ladd
Hope Valley
R. I
Fall River
Selee
Left Garden
Yeager
Tenney
Bergen
Innning
Collins
Lowe
Stahl
Duffy
Berger
Long
McCarthy
O’brien
Padden
Ely
George Dixon
Jim Doherty
Boston Rooters
Bob Lowe
McCreery
Martin Bergen
Gecona
Donovan
Jim Collins
Rhinos
Gray
Giants Clinch Sixth With Win in Open Division
New York July 18 Giants move into sixth place after beating the Colonels and Pittsburgh losing to Boston. The score is not given in readable text.
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New York
Giants
Colonels
Pittsburg
Boston
Brooklyns Rally Adds Runs In Fifth To Beat St Louis
In New York on July 18 the Brooklyns rallied in the fifth inning to overcome Sudhoff’s pitchers and win 7 to 2. Dowd Harley Stenzel and Clements contributed with hits while Harley and Sudhoff produced baserunners and the Brooklyns benefited from two St Louis errors. Attendance reached 500.
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New York
Brooklyns
Sudhoff
Harley
Brooklyn
St. Lowe
St. Louis
Lynch and Andrews
Kilroy Struggles in Chicago Loss for Baltimore
In Baltimore on July 18 Kilroy pitched four innings in a losing effort as Chicago built an early lead. Baltimore could not keep pace and Kilroy retired with saves not enough to shake the deficit.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Kilroy
Fragmentary rail race results across Pennsylvanian routes
Partial scoring snippet shows Penn Lancaster and Wilkes Barre routes with but unclear outcomes. Nearby Newark Richmond entries list 9 and 8, suggesting a small set of numbers from a larger timetable or meet.
Baseball Notes From The Circuit Of The Day
Louisville releases John Stafford after ten days notice while Gil Hatfield moves to third for West New York. Baltimore shows strength as finishers. Pittsburg hosts a 3:30 game. Kirby or Lewis to work for Boston, Killen or Tannehill to pitch for the Burgers. Tebeau in talks with New England league for a win. Bemis of Marlboro catching for Paterson and Slater covers first for Reading in fine form.
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Louisville Baseball Club
John Stafford
Gil Hatfield
Boston Association
West New York
Baltimores
Pittsburg
Kirby
Lewis
Boston
Frank Killen
Jesse Tannehill
Pat Tebeau
Eithher
New England
Harry Bemis
Marlboro
Paterson
Ed Slater
Northampton
Reading
Croker Outbids Wales for Sandown Filly
Richard Croker outbid the Prince of Wales at Sandown on a 2 year old filly named Little Saint. The winning bid reached 8000 dollars, with Lord Marcus Beresford acting as the prince's representative and the owner withdrawing once Croker’s identity was revealed.
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New Yorka
Richard Croker
Sandown Track
Tammany Chief
Marcus Beresford
Mr. Croker
Curran Skips Title Fight Prompting Syracuse Bout Hopes
Boxing writer George V. Tuohy notes English lightweight Jimmy Curran snubbed a meeting with Otto Sieloff and hints a Daly clash may move to Syracuse for a smaller purse. He argues American boxers deserve top-level opponents and comments on Byers tough matchmaking and the Bernstein Santry 25 round bout at Lenox Club.
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Jimmy Curran
New York
Otto Sieloff
Jack Daly
Curran
Sieloff
Timmy Kearns
Daly
Syracuse
Tom O'Rourke
England
Ocean
George Byers
Boston
Crac
Tom O’rourke
Byers
Jack Burke
Waterbury
Johnny Gorman
Lynn
Dick O'Brien
Gorman
the Pelican A. C
Brooklyn
Charley Goff
Billy Hennessy
East
Murphy
Peter Maher
Jack Bonner
An Reedon
California
O’rourke
Charlestown
Bernstein-Santry
Lenox Athletic Club
Bernstein
East Side
Santry
Parkville
Chicago
Oceanic
N. J
Pargon
Davies
George V. Tuohey
Christie to Challenge in Melrose 100 Yard Handicap
Walter Christie will start from scratch in tonight's 100 yard handicap at Melrose. Entries list several seasoned racers with varied handicaps, including J P Watson 7 yards and J B Cunningham 81 2, J Ryder 71 2, W Campbell 10, J Rhodes 7, and W Christie scratch.
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J. Rafferty
W. Manns
J. B. Cunningham
J. Ryder
F. Hobbs
W. Campbell
T. Neary
J. Rhodes
W. Thompson
M. Bradley
J. O'Donnell
W. Clements
W. Christie
Kidney Cure Claims Thousands of Testimonials
An advertisement asserts over 30 000 testimonials proving the Kidney Cure cures all kidney complaints. It even claims effectiveness against Bright's Disease with the MUNYON brand name.
Big Entry List for National Championships Regatta
Philadelphia hosts the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen of America regatta with entries across intermediate and senior events. Notable crews include Ten Eyck, Goldman, Marsh, Dempsey, and Exley among others from Pennsylvania Barge Club, Argonaut, Harlem, and Worcester clubs. races span single, double, pair, four, and eight oared shells on the Schuylkill River with officials listed for the two days.
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Philadelphia
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen of America
Schuylkill River
Mark G. Davis
Harlem B. C
New York
John McCollum Binder
Malta B. C
James Sidney West
Millstream
Pennsylvania Barge Club
Feetenbeia
Charles H. Lewis
Edward H. Ten Eyck
Wachusett B. C
Worcester
Young Men’s Gymnastic RB. C
New Oreans
Argonaut
Toronto
R. W. Hoskins
H. W. A. Dixon
Bachelors’ Barge Club
C. M. Haines
W. W. Clark
Eugene Monaghan
Nonareil Rowing Club
G. Bates
Naughton
Penn
James F. Dempsey
Frank Marsh
Oseph F. Dempsey
Catlin Boat Club
Chicago
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William Weinand
Crescent Boat Club
Charles H. Margerum
David Halstead, Jr
Ervin F. Faber
William McKeever
Edward Marsh
Hugh Monaghan
James B. Juvenal
Wachusett Boat Club
Mass
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Ont
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N. W. Linton
A. B. Jones
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Theo L. Vosseler
Harry B. Ranken
James H. Brown
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Robert Ryan
William Marsh
Hugh Southwick
Hale Wilson
George Jackson
Percy J. Wall
Guy N. Grover
Roy Grover
Albert Diessenger
George Klages
Union Boat Club
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William Marshall
Edward S. Connell
James Kane
Harry Brown
A. J. Mulcahy, Jr
T. F. Heffernan
H. Hjertberg
T. KE. Scannel
Bayard Fuller
Alfred G. Wolf
Charles Dowdall
Thomas J. Quinn
G. H. J. N. McKenzie
H. C. Kingstone
Doherty
Bow
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A. J. Boyd
H. V. Duggan
H. Thompson
K. BE. A. Barker
R. G. Munts
C. KE. A. Goldman
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William Riddell
Henri G. Scott
Homer Meade
John O. Exley
George Xe
Joseph F. Dempsey
Nk Marsh
P. J. Wall
Worcester High School Boat Club
Mase
Rufus H. Gould
Lester Perry
Charles B.S. Jackson
Clare S. Taylor
James A. Haradon
Cornelius E. Daly
Thomas R. Johnson
F. J. Kerns
James H. Meagher
Lloyd Mills
Fred KE. Gorham
Walter Weyer
Harry Carroll
B. Ner Cy Lang
G. Engle
W. Schriber
P. Bale
Brady
I ' Schell
James Pilkington
Charles Galinger
Runners Discuss Restart Rules After Bicycle Accidents
Six leading middle distance riders in America debate race restarts after crashes. Tom Linton and Jimmy Michael propose limited restart rules with fresh starts. Eddie McDuffee wary of endless resets. Edward Taylor and Frank Starbuck favor continuing or conditional restarts. Joe Vernier and John S. Johnson urge caution against post mile stoppages.
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America
Michael
Tom Linton
England
France
Jimmy Michael
Linton
Eddie McDuffee
Edward Taylor
Frank Starbuck
Joe Vernier
John S. Johnson
Minneapolis
Geary and United Four Tug of War Set for July 30
The Roanoke Club accepted the match, set for Saturday July 30, at 100 dollars a side with all gate receipts to the winner. The second deposit of 2 dollars per side was posted last night. Anchors Mike Geary and Ned Galvin must occupy their positions throughout.
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GEARY
United
Roanoke
Mike Geary
Ned Galvin
Michael Linton Rivalry Highlights Marshattan Beach Race
New York cyclists debate whether Michael could have beaten Linton if not for a punctured tire. Linton plans to train for next Saturday’s Manhattan Beach match as officials discuss pacing and spectator rules. The racing group weighs future meets with New York and Boston divisions weighing in.
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New York
Michael-Linton
Marshattan Beach
Michael
Linton
National Cycle Track Association
American Cycle Racing Association
Tom
Manhattan Beach
Boston
H. E. Ducker
L.A M. Rich
Bridgeport, Conn
L. H. Adams
Springfield
Mass
T. H. Ryan
Bartholdis
Cycle path to connect Boston paths by 1900
At the Boston Local Consulate meeting in Chelsea local Consul Charles W. Pierce announced a 20 foot wide cycle path from the Entrance to the Speedway on Commonwealth avenue to Chestnut Hill Reservoir. The plan aims to end detours and serve as a central cycling rendezvous for Greater Boston. Asphalt strips on Tremont and Boylston streets are unlikely this year due to utility work and re paving.
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Review Club
Chelsea
Charles W. Pierce
Brighton
Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill
Mr. Pierce
Greater
Tremont
Boylston
Benjamins. Wells
Electric Lght
Frank Waller targets 100 mile mark in 24 hour ride
Frank Waller plans a 24 hour road record next Sunday after a test run along a largely straight 15 mile stretch. He will ride with Warren F. Taylor Corbett and Sibley Bemis as pacemakers. Police will guard thickly settled towns and doctors Guinn and Bannon will supervise medical needs on the route.
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Frank Waller
Warren F. Taylor
Norwood
Corbett
Norwood Press
Sibley
Percival
Bemis
Boston
Waller
Wealler
Guinn
Allston
United States
Galveston
Tex
Bannon
South End
Cadet C triplet challenge and local cycling notes
The Cadet C triplet team issues a challenge to any amateur triplet in New England for a race on any track and distance. J J Wrightman may be contacted at 12 order street, Mast Boston. A stolen wheel recovered by Patrolman Hunt ties to a May 2 theft. George H Lowe eyed Linton Michael race results with bets against Michael. Eddie McDufee trains for a 2 mile paced race with Starbuck in Philadelphia. Century Road Club MA selects festmekere for their one century next Sunday to Providence.
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New England
Bay State
Charles River Park
J. J. Wrightman
Order Street
Mast
Boston
Hunt
Back Bay
F. N. Bemis
George H. Lowe
New York
Michael
Rank Starbuck
Philadelphia
Starbuck
Century Road Club
Massachusetts
Festmekere
Providence
A. i. Rich
Warner "Demond
Widow 48 Ends Life With Paris Green in City Home
Mrs. Spisa Berger of 180 Brighton street died at City Hospital after taking a precise Paris Green dose. Neighbors report sudden illness and groans at 4 pm led to discovery and police notice. Medical Examiner Draper notified.
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Spisa Berger
Brighton Street
Paris Green
City Hospital
Berger
Draper
Combinations Card Opens Four Day Meet At Combination Park
This afternoon the second meeting of the season at Combination Park opens a four day meet. The ten day card features a 2 21 trot a free for all pace and a 2% pace with large fields. Woodshed faces top contenders Dan Q Resina and others on the two lap track. The second day offers three events including 2 11 2 17 pace and a 2 30 trot. Band concerts and other attractions are planned by Manager Hicks.
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Combination Park
New England
Woodshed
Invincible
Dan Q
New York
Shoplifters Hauled In By Inspector Knox
Inspector Knox arrested four well dressed shoplifters from Lynn yesterday. Annie Heath claimed she read of easy shoplifting and tried it. The group included Lottie Road of 6 Oliver Street, Annie Gibson in the same dress, and Mary Hurley, all stealing about $60 worth of small wares, with Heath carrying $75 in her stocking.
South Boston Ladies Host Benefit Concert for Hospital Ship
A group of South Boston women held a benefit concert at Seaside Pavilion East Sixth Street last night to aid a hospital ship. The event drew a good crowd, featured an orchestra, and raised a notable sum. Another function is planned soon.
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South Boston
East Sixth Street
St Augustine Games Entries Mail Today Amid Gaelic Rivalry
Entries mailed today for the St Augustine games. Garryowen and O Connell Gaelic teams draw in a Labor Day match at Lake Pearl hosted by the Freight Handlers Union of the NY NH&HP, with a $100 side stake and $60 purse. Frank Quinlan scores at Kenned games and targets NYAC rivals for the upcoming Saturday race. Other notices reference Flameden county trials and local entries on Main Street in spring weather.
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St. Augustine
New York A. C
John A. Sheridan O
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