Gotch Triumphs as Un disputed Wrestling Champion
The article lauds Frank Gotch's decisive victory over Big Hack establishing him as the top wrestler. It notes European champion's strong showing in Chicago and compares ages of champions across sports. Mentioned are Jack Johnson, Billy Larned, Al Shrubb, and Johnny Mack among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Frank Gotch
Big Hack
Europe
Chicago
Jack Johnson
Billy Larned
al Shrubb
Batter’s next-inning at bat disputed by two readers
In a baseball situation with two strikes two balls two outs and a runner on third the runner is picked off retiring the side. Reader A argues the batter loses the next inning bias while reader B says the batter earns the first at bat next inning with a clean slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackenschmidt
Gotch
Hack
Caledonian Grove
Frank Mc
Grath
Exchange Street
City
N. E. A. Mowany
Cy Young
Heps
Kaiser
McTigue
Griffin
Sam Langford
Joe Jeannette
Langford
Frank Gotch
Jeff
Jack Johnson
Doc Roller
Armory Club
Horace Keith
Brockton
Mass
Fading Is the Last Chance for Red Sox Return
The Red Sox face a third straight defeat to the Highlanders as their bid to rejoin the first division looks faded. Chase's "Kilties" achieved what the Athletics could not, sealing Boston's worsening outlook this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sox
Highlanders
Chase
Athletics
Red Sox Fade After Early Hope In Five-Game Set
Boston loses to New York Highlanders at Shibe Park as Wagner and Carrigan sit. Hall struggles after five strong innings while Hendriksen impresses in his Huntington debut and Caldwell fans a rally to seal the Highlanders’ win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Jtwongboat
al Shrubb
Shrubb
Oak Island Park
Longboat
New York
Wagner
Carrigan
Ginger
Dash
Red Sox
Patsy Donovan
White Sox
Boston
Shibe Park
Rjns
Hall
Thomas
Hail
Hooper
Young Hendriksen
Huntington Avenue
Lonergan
Duffy Lewis
Highlanders
Daniels
Walter
Hemphill
Nanamaker
Chase
Larry Gardner
Johnson
Gardwell
Hartzell
Matl Gardner
Gardner
Tarry
Speaker
Blair
Caldwell
Sox
Hendriksen
Speke
Engle
Lewis
Boston at Philadelphia Washington at New York
Two college basketball games listed for immediate tomorrow include Boston versus Philadelphia and Washington versus New York with additional Detroit trip noted as a second St. Louis visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R H KK. Attee
YORK
Bos Ee
Dai Ait Phia
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Philadelphia Ee
Detroit Ee
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Seattle Healey finishes rally as Gard ner seals game
Walter by Gardner on a grounder, Thomas walks Hartzell to load bases, Donovan brings in the Seattle ace, Hall completes. Gard ner whiffs Chase after driving the first pitch to Gardner and ends the tense inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Gardner
Thomas
Hartzell
Donovan
Seattle
Hall
Earl Gardner
Chase
Philadelphia
Cashion
Teaman Becker
Washington
Krause
Collins
BE. Lord
Peeene
Oldring
Baker
Murphy
McInnis
Barry
Thomas, Co
Lapp
Essee OD
Washington, AB
Milan
Schaefer
Eee
Eelberfeld
Rene Gessler
R F
Walker
Ereee McBride
Sseewecess Morgan
Eeesesess Henry
Vere
P.iseveeeabi
Becker
aConroy
bAinsmith
New York
Daniels
E. Gardner
Phila- Johnson
Rouube
Perrine
Dineen
Boston
TB Hooper
A? Engle
Oves
L. Gardner
Yerkes
Lonergan
Nanamaker
Ceeereeeseey & Peeteens
Lewis
Caldwell
Blair
Engle
Balloog Homas
Caldw
Wild
Pianamaker
Nunamaker
Bherides
Bets Called Off Spark Protests After Wide Sellout
Chicago police say bets on the Gotch-Hackenschmidt wrestling match were cancelled to curb gambling. Assistant Chief Schuettler notes referee Smith proposed the move to avoid a public outcry if the match was poor, calling the bout a fiasco and warning wrestling could die in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Herman F. Schuettler
Smith
Chief Schuettler
Hacken Schmidt Seeks Private Return Match With Gotch
George Hacken Schmidt left for New York after offering 5000 for a private return bout with Frank Gotch. He sails Sept 9, the proposal reached Gotch who accepted if held within two months, but Hackenschmidt rejected the time limit due to a knee injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Hackenschmidt
New York
Frank Gotch
Hacken Schmidt
Gotch
America
Hackenschmidt
Athletics Rout Washington in Easy Victory
The Athletics defeated Washington by a wide margin in a decisive game. Key players contributed strong performances as the team pulled ahead early and maintained the lead throughout.
Henderson D'Orio Draw In Two Games
Hugh Henderson of Pittsburg and Julius D'Orio of Chicago played two draw games at the American House last night. The two draws came after yesterday afternoon's contests for the 1125 purse in the Boston Checker Club match with Henderson leading 1 win to 0 and 4 draws overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Henderson
Pittsburg
Julius D'Orie
Chicago
Boston Checker Club
Henderson
D’orio
Unclear Sports Pairings from scraps
Fragmentary lines show matchups between teams including Newark Montreal Toronto Rochester and Rochester rain. no clear dates scores or results available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ersey Providence
Newark
Montreal
Rochester
Toronto
Lawrence Shuts Out the League Leaders
Lawrence defeats New England league leaders Lowell 2 to 0 in a pitchers battle until Duggan misplayed a ball in the 7th allowing Lawrence to score. Moulton and base running help, with Briggs and Moulton two-base hits and several steals and errors noted. Umpires Bannon and Stafford officiated. game times listed as 1h 48m and 1h 25m respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lowell
New England
Duggan
Moulton
Briggs
Carlstrom
Phoenix
Magee
Luyster
Hagan
Yount
Bannon
Wordfaster
New Bedford
Yerkes
Sweatt
Russell
Worcester
Bunting
Sweait
Aubrey
Ness
O Lamorey
Ac F
M’crone
Bot
Donahue
Haas
Maranville
Needham
Pratt
O'Neill
van Dyke
Dessae Yerkes
New Bedford Ciese
Merrill
McCrone
Mi'aranville
O'Neil
Lamorey
Balk
Stafford
Lynn Triumphs Over Haverhill in 12 Innings
Lynn edged Haverhill 5 to 4 in 12 innings as errors aided the winning run in the 12th. McIntyre and Christopher pitched well for Haverhill but costly mistakes behind them doomed the visitors. Luby misplayed a fly and threw wild in the ninth to tie the score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
McIntyre
Christopher
Haverhill
Luby
Bev Tesk
Coulter
Cargo
McGovern
Strands
McGamnwell
Wilson
Milliman
Parle
Courtney
Logan
McGamwell
Young
Reiger
McIintyre
Christopher Time
Rorty
Fall River shuts out Brockton 8 to 0 in sharp baseball game
Fall River defeated Brockton 8 to 0 in a well played game. Wormwood held Brockton to scattered hits while Fall River bunched runs in the first and fifth innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Brockton
Wormwood
Fall River Brockton
Po.a.e
Kopf
Giannini
Devine
PeEe
M’lane
Walsh
Howard
Bowcock
Boardman
Con’ghton
Moore
Hickman
Simithn
Williams
Fastman
Haight
Tevlin
Connolly
Bonecock
Connaughton
Teviin
Bowcoeck
Wickman
Connel
Connwell
Lannigan
Fall River at Brockton and Other City Matches
City pairings include Fall River versus Brockton, Lawrence against Haverhill, Worcester facing Lowell, and New Sedford hosting Lynn in a regional schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O. Lowell
Worcester Aeeerereeeweerere
Lawrence Eeeseeenrenreerere
Fall River Gecesseewsrrenne
Erereeeewewrerere
Lynn Brockton Sdpeweeeaeeernrs
New Bedeeeeeper
Anne
Haverhill
Ereeron Raner
Ereerer
New England
Fall River
Brockton
Lawrence
Worcester
Lowell
New Sedford
Lynn
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Tarry Gardner
Sherell
Caldwells
Charlie Hall
Ait
What the
Johnny Mack
Yale
New Haven
Marty O'Toole
Pirate
Cardinals
Fred Clarke
Simrvard
Herb Jaques
The
Crimson
Harvard
Jack Moakley
Maurice Mein
Larned
Sears
Americus
Larry Whitney
Dartmouth
Worcester Academy
Harry Hillman
Atlahan
Callahan
New
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Federal Street
South Station
Pee Race
Jovx-F. Callahan & GO
Federal St
Bostox
Paul H. Shannon
Harry Hooper
Hal Chase
Ppa Coon
Daa Amauta
Pra
Bunch
Krause Invincible
Henderson-D’orio
N. EB. League
Auvrey
Hage
Swormstedt
A.E. Hagan
Orisham
Barrows
Kennedy
Cooney
Cat’rson
OfMagee
Ccf
Pluharty
Caristrom
Boultes
Wirich
Huston
Worcester Eaeneees
Russell, Haas
Havborhill
QO Young
Reynolds
M'Goy'n
M’g’well
Donnybrook
Salem
Peabody
Danvers
Beverly
Tiantens
Tremont Street
Washington Street
Odell Block
Central Avenue
Bouton
Maree Street
Donahue’s Corner
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