New York Climbing Towards the Top in Standings
New York climbs toward the top as St. Louis Browns visit the South End Grounds today with three straight likely. Baseball percentages to date show Baltimore 700, Boston 693, New York 652, Cincinnati 582. A pitched ball injures a player who will miss several days, with attendance around 2,000.
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Giants Sweep Postponed Games In New York Twin Bill
The Giants defeated Tebeau and his Indians in both postponed games as McAllister relieved Guppy in the fourth and allowed only one hit. In the opener a two bagger, a home run, and timely singles produced four runs, while Sey mour struggled with men on base but kept the Indians in check. The second game featured timely hitting with seven hits yielding thirteen bases for New York.
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Washington Senators Take Lead With Nine-Base Rally
Washington rose to the top of the second division after a win. Dolan's error in the second inning sparked three runs, while a string of four hits in the eighth produced four more runs for a total of nine bases. McJames pitched strongly with nine strikeouts, retiring the side on strikes after Wilson's three-base hit. Umpire Emslie was struck below the belt.
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Pittsburgs Win Brooklyn Game In Dark Final In Eastern Park
Pittsburg defeats Brooklyn 7 to 4 at Eastern Park in a postponed July 12 contest finished this afternoon. Hastings pitched well for Pittsburg, while Payne was hit hard in the third and fifth innings. The last frame was played after dark with no players kicked out. Griffin and Anderson of Brooklyn are listed as sick. Score 7 to 4.
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Across a Patchwork Card of Scores From Multiple Cities
The recap lists results from Brockton Newark Hartford Richmond Toronto Syracuse Newport and more with Athletics Norfolk and other teams. Scores show varied outcomes including several close games and ties across venues.
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Norfolk
Toronto
Springfield
Syracuse
Scranton
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St. Louis
Fall River Suspended. All Star Selections Emerge
The Fall River club faces a ten day suspension by the national board pending a hearing. The Boston team stars Nichols Tenney Long and Hamilton are named to the All American team. Lange leads base running with Hamilton and Clarke close. Possible Cleveland style moves: Cincinnatis may head to San Antonio next spring. Buffalo may host Billy Mains next season.
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National Board
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Tenney
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Boston
Cinoles
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Bill Lange
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Billy Mains
Tom Burns
Springfield
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Canadians win as Brown and Morton pair score 128 in cricket
In Toronto on September 7, the Brown Morton partnership added 128 runs before Brown was dismissed for 38 by Boyd. Jordan came in and was caught by Saunders off Laing. United States all out for 129, Morton not out on 17 with 8 extras.
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All Around Pros Enter Next Saturday Championship Events
The latest entries for the all around professional championships include J. T. McNeil and Sam McLean with seven men so far. Open events feature the 100 yard dash and 88 yard run with top professionals expected. Independent Four tug of war deposit signals a match bid from $100 to $500, four or ten man teams preferred. Hartford Stars issue a Thanksgiving Gaelic football challenge to the Emmets with similar conditions.
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Hartford
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Favorites Day at Saugus Track Races Heavy Track Conditions
At Saugus, three races and one unfinished event marked a cold day with a heavy track. XL won the continued 2:18 trot. Peter Turney led the 2:14 pace with Clifford failing to overtake him. Nick dominated the 2:28 trot heat wins though he went lame after two heats.
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Narragansett Park Two-Year-Old Pace Finishes Feature
Narragansett Park attendance hit 10,000 for the second state's fair day with close finishes. The 2:50 class pacing for two-year-olds carried a $500 purse, listing Mazette, Dick Wilton, Brown Heels, Little Dick and others with times around 2:58 and 2:31. The 2:15 pacing purse also held Diversion and Zanita among the top finishers, with Mose and Cadet in the mix as the event progressed.
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Pacers at Mystic Park Feature Match Race Showdown
Star Pointer and Joe Patchen, hailed as the turf’s two greatest racehorses, arrived at Mystic Park for a $4000 match race scheduled Saturday. Ed Geers will drive Patchen unless delayed by Readville events, with owner Mr. Marks of Chicago ready to drive if needed. Trainer Dave McClary worked the champion as the track aims for fast conditions all week.
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Mystic Park
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Chicago
Dave McClary
Haptford
Pointer Begins Notable Career Path on Mystic Track
The track was in poor condition but Pointer showed promise, with riders predicting he could mature into a great mile if presented with a fair race. His early showing suggests a strong future under proper track conditions and competition.
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No Idle Men Secretary Wilson Reports Western Confidence
Secretary Wilson, back at his desk in No IDLE MEN Washington, describes tours of the trans Mississippi states from Montana to Utah. He notes strong farmer spirits and optimism for better times. He predicts higher wheat prices due to global short crops and modest domestic yields.
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La Touraine Reception Opens Boston Hostelry
La Touraine, the new hotel of Mr. Whipple, welcomed press and guests yesterday under Mr. Hart and Mr. Lindsey. They toured the building from guest rooms to the roof with harbor views, then gathered in the banquet hall for a sumptuous repast. The hotel will open for business at 6 o'clock this morning.
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Boxing Gossip Predicts McCoy Victory Over Ryan in Syracuse
Georgehad Tuohy argues McCoy holds edge in reach, speed, and skill, though Ryan may survive to hear the final bell. He notes both camps are training near Syracuse and Buffalo respectively, with McCoy poised to prove his class in a likely brisk 20 round bout tonight.
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Hancock County Fair opens with strong cattle displays and swift horse trots
Fair in Maine draws a small crowd but showcases top east coast cattle exhibits. Horse races feature two classes with Hopeful winning the 3 minute class in three straight heats and Index taking the 2:30 class with Best time 2:30 1 4. Bets held by J J Hamell and Bunce tied for top times, with E L Fisher of Pittsfield backing several contenders.
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Park for Bar Harbor to House Steeplechase Races
Robbin Hood Park in Bar Harbor was leased today to a Bangor syndicate. They will convert the George road site into steeplechase and bicycle course facilities opening next summer. Over 100 top horses will be quartered there and races held thrice weekly. The park sits on Bar Harbor’s fashionable drive about a mile from the village.
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Bloomers Drive Man to Suicide Attempt
Walter Hubbell, 85, a Rochester machinist, tried to kill himself by hanging after his wife refused to stop wearing bloomers. She discovered the plan, cut the rope, and changed her mind, while he abandoned his act.
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Eddie McDuffie Aims to Break Mile Record at Charles River Park
Eddie McDuffee prepared yesterday to chase a mile record in a race against W. W. Hamilton, with two sextuplets pacing the effort. The plan includes one sextuplet leading the first lap while another covers the rest, backed by a strong crew and favorable weather expectations for a 1:30 mile. A full racing program follows, featuring open miles, handicaps, and a novelty high wheel race, promising a historic day.
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Open Century Rides Hosted by Metropolitan Wheelmen Ride
The Metropolitan Wheelmen announce their third annual open century with divisions from 7 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. pacing at ten to twelve mph, plus a gold finisher prize. Boston Wheelmen run to Newburyport, entries with Captain Handy. Knickerbocker Club and Charles Town Club also plan open centuries with souvenir perks. A wheel around the Hub parade and a lantern dance by Orient Cycle Club cap the events.
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Fall at street corner fractures brain base
Harry D. Thomas of 18 Ruggles Street fell while boarding an outward bound Meeting House Hill car at Washington and Dover streets last night at 11. He sustained a fracture at the base of the brain.
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Dolan to Lead Fight Over Miners Rights in Columbus
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania on September 7 a large convention of mine workers chose delegates for Columbus amid tension with operators. Dolan plans a strong push for a compromise rate to settle Western Pennsylvania mining disputes next December. Court hearings delayed as prosecutors miss appearance. Striking miners at Irwin end protests, accept 6 cents to return to work. Westmoreland Gas Coal and Berwind White mines resume or pause activity amid wage pressure. Herminie and Sewickley districts face shortages and outflow of workers and funds.
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Chelsea alderman calls chair a coward in heated meeting
At Chelsea City Council Alderman James G. Webber denounces Chairman Edwin R. Hoag as a coward after a tense session. The clash begins when Webber and another alderman seek attention, escalates with personal remarks, but ends without violence as the adjournment passes and the oil issue stays off the agenda.
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Thieves break into three Roxbury homes in broad day
In Roxbury yesterday afternoon thieves entered three houses, stealing jewelry worth 5 dollars from Jacob Beals at 14 Cherry Street, silverware and dresses worth 175 dollars from Mrs. G. T. Winchester at 4 Humboldt Avenue, and six watches plus 1 dollar in cash from Patrolman William Hubbard at 6 Magnolia Square. Police are pursuing the suspects.
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Milord Bianco in Boston Saloon Shootings Ends in Fatal Wounding
Bianco and Perilli quarreled over a woman at Maretta's saloon. Bianco fired, wounding Perilli in the back as he walked away. Perilli's condition worsened at the hospital, with a bullet lodged in his body. Bianco, beaten earlier, was arrested. Jack of Diamonds is being sought as an accomplice. If Perilli dies, Bianco faces murder charges.
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Jack of Diamonds Located After Saloon Disorder
Early today Sergeant Sheehan and Patrolman Barretta located Jack Dyhr known as Jack of Diamonds who allegedly started the row that ended in Pirilli being shot. Dyhr says Bianco aimed to kill Pirilli after quarrel with a woman named Bessie Wallace at Marotta's saloon. Pirilli was assisted by Dyhr and an Italian nicknamed Sport. Dyhr will testify at Bianco's trial.
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New England School of Boxing and Physical Culture Opens
The New England School of Boxing and Physical Culture now open under WM. 8. Gordon at 1274 Tremont at., Room 12. The program offers thorough instruction for men and children with results guaranteed in six lessons or money refunded.
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