Callahan Keeps Faith as White Sox Chase Crown
Callahan states the Chicago White Sox still believe they can catch the league leaders led by Connie Mack's Athletics. He cites strong infield play by Lord and Bath, Weaver, and the pitching staff of Benz, Scott, Lange, Russell, Cicotte, and O’Brien. He notes injuries to Walsh and White and adds Chapelle may join soon as the Sox fight to the end.
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Giants edge Cardinals as Marquard nets ninth win
St Louis and New York produced a rain shortened 2 to 1 game with Rube Marquard earning his ninth consecutive win. The contest ended after seven innings due to rain and a doubleheader was canceled because the field was too wet for the second game.
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Injuries Could Stop Giants From Winning Pennant
July 27 report says injuries are the only force likely to halt the Giants three-peat in the pennant race. Pittsburg and Philadelphia faded as contenders, leaving New York in a two-horse race with possible late challenges from Phillies if imagination and bias allow.
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Pirates Clash With Giants At Polo Ground In Narrow Loss
The Pirates visited the Polo Grounds aiming to close the gap in the pennant race against the Giants. Babe Adams MecQuillen shined, but McGraw’s pitchers outperformed, and Wagner struggled at the plate with four strikeouts. Stallings’ Boston club improvements are noted as he shapes teams economically under pressure.
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Hess Wobbles and Cubs Sail In
Otto Hess struggled through three innings as the Chicago Cubs won the second game of the series 6 to 5. Lavender started eight innings for the Braves but faltered in the ninth, while Larry Cheney closed out the dissent with a scoreless frame.
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Braves Take Narrow Lead Over Cubs In Tight League Getter
In a high scoring round, the Braves beat the Cubs 6 to 5 as Hess faltered and Leach, Phelan, Zimmerman, and Saier powered Boston with key hits. Maranville, Clymer, and Connolly featured for Chicago with multiple infield plays and stolen bases in a tense nine inning battle.
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Brooklyn Twins Take Double Header Over Cincinnati
Brooklyn wins both games in Cincinnati 7 to 4 and 1 to 0. Groh is ejected after an argument as Culshaw blasts a home run and two singles. Pitching by Herbert Curtis and Ragan shapes a heavy hitting double bill with Brooklyn showing strong fielding.
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Officials seek warrants for Bridgeport Meriden players arrest
Bridgeport Pastors Association announced it will seek warrants for the arrest of all players on the Bridgeport and Meriden teams of the Eastern Association after today’s game. Two weeks earlier local players were fined in City Court for participating in a Sunday game. No game occurred last Sunday.
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Rufe Buflange A Brockton Catcher Known For Tenacity
Richard A. Buflange nicknamed Rufe, catcher and first baseman for Brockton, born Fitchburg December 28, 1882. A Niagara University alumnus and former New London and New Bedford player, he hit .226 in 61 games and fielded at .98 in 65 games. He is a tireless worker who directs teammates from the third base line when not in the lineup.
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Fitchburg
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New Bedford
Roche to teach refereeing at New York school
New York dispatch reports Jimmy Johnson has taken over the St Nicholas Club management and will open a referee instruction school. Billy Roche, long tied to Coffroth’s Pacific Coast boxing, will run the program.
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Baseball in Brief Form Games Today
American League games listed include Chicago at Boston Cleveland at New York Detroit at Philadelphia St. Louis at Washington.
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National League Matchups Highlight Weekend Schedule
Boston visits Chicago while Brooklyn travels to Cincinnati and New York heads to St. Louis. Philadelphia plays at Pittsburgh in key early season games featuring major league teams.
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Local matchups listed for New England teams
The schedule lists Brockton at Lowell Fall River at Portland New Bedford at Lawrence and Worcester at Lynn for upcoming games in the New England circuit.
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Louisville tops Toledo in two games amid darkened half
In a doubleheader from Louisville, Louisville defeats Toledo 3 1 in game one and 5 3 in game two before the first half ends due to darkness. Milwaukee beats Kansas City 8 2. Minneapolis wins 3 2 over St Paul. Indianapolis doubles Columbus 2 4 in the two games.
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Baseball Scores From Weekend City Series
In Memphis Memphis 4 Nashville 2 and Montgomery 3 Chattanooga 2 the first half ended with rain. Mobile hosted Mobile Atlanta 1. In New Orleans Birmingham 0 and New Orleans 4 Birmingham 3 marked the doubleheader.
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International League Scores From Montreal and Detroit
Montreal defeated Baltimore 6 to 5 in Montreal while Detroit beat Providence 6 to 5 in Detroit. The doubleheader results show close scores and competitive play across two venues.
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Eastern Association Scores From Waterbury and Bridgeport
In Waterbury Waterbury beat Springfield 6 to 3 while Bridgeport routed Meriden 7 to 0 in Eastern Association play.
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Meriden
Races at Galveston Beach Feature Noted Drivers and Prizes
Gossip for motorists notes J. S. Hathaway at West Barnstable on militi a duty. Drivers entered include Louis Disbrow Ralph Mulford Armour Ferguson Bill Endicott Joe Nikrent Joe Horan and Jack Lecain. Prizes total 6550 across 14 events with races from one mile to a 5000 Cotton Carnival sweepstakes. Stearns-Knight to offer optional right or left drive. Frank W. Mailing leaves Mass Motor Truck Co to head Stewart Iron Works truck production.
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Armour Ferguson
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