National Basketball Matchups Across Major Cities
Philadelphia faces Boston while Washington meets Baltimore. St. Louis travels to Cleveland and Chicago plays Detroit in a series of regional games.
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St. Louis
Chivaga
Cleveland
Woestington
Hiladelphia
Boston
Washington
Baltimore
Chicago
Detroit
Washington ST
Boylston St
Freeman Delivers Boston Win Over Philadelphia 5 4
Freeman's clutch hit off Murphy in the ninth drives Boston past Philadelphia 5 to 4 at Huntington Avenue. The crowd roared as Cy Young and Rube Waddell battled, with Boston seizing the lead late and Freeman adding a key three-base hit. Attendance 6844 amid a nerve wracking, high tempo afternoon.
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Dougherty
1886
Parent
Stahl
Collins
Settee
Freeman
Lachance
Gleason
Seen
Criger
E Wees
Young
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A.B
Hartsel
Cress
S Ree
Schreckengost
Waddell
Toston
OsOr
Washington 15 Baltimore 1 in American League game
Washington defeated Baltimore 15 to 1 in a one sided road contest. Lee limited Baltimore to two hits while Delehanty Carey Drill Keister and Coughlin contributed with extra base hits and timely baserunning. Attendance was 1319 with Johnstone umpiring.
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Baltimore
Washington
Lee
Baltimores
Great Baseball Day in Philadelphia Moves to Huntington Avenue
Philadelphia played a tense game with Dineen in the box for Boston and Plank likely for Philadelphia. Yesterday’s ninth inning at Huntington Avenue delivered an electrifying rally that will be remembered. Young featured prominently in the action.
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Philadelphia
Dineen
Boston
Plank
Huntington Avenue
Young
Yachting Showdown: Little Haste and La Rita to Race for 500
Eastern champion Little Haste and Western champion La Rita prepare for a three race series in late September for a $500 prize from the Columbia Yacht Club of Chicago. Races slated in Massachusetts Bay with a possible Great Lakes versus Massachusetts Bay national championship at stake.
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la Rita
Great Lakes
Massachusetts Bay
Columbia Yacht Club of Chicago
Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts
Little Haste
Ua Rita
Ja Rita
Iocal
Yacht Racing Association of
Massachusetts
Philadelphia Roars as Fultz Triumphs in Full Bases Rally
Freeman drove in the winning run in the last inning as Philadelphia clinched a dramatic victory. Cy rose to the occasion each time a hit threatened to score, while Ferris returns to form and Gleason replaced Ferris at second. Mack praised the squad's chances in a windy pregame mood. Fans plan a big turnout for the Philadelphia Boston series in September with trips arranged through Simmons and Marsters.
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Murphy
Freeman
Huntington Avenue
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Philadelphia
Cy’’ Young
Fultz
Waddell
Young
King
Rube
Cy” Young
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Stahl
Jimmy” Collings
Fred Parent
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Hobe
Connie’’ Mack
Rooters
Quaker City
Simmons & Marsters
School Street
Hawthorne
All Saints
Roxbury
South End
Yesterday's Results Across Multiple City Teams
Scores from yesterday show Rochester defeated Worcester 4 to 2, New Haven beat New Britain 9 to 4, Springfield routed Bridgeport 9 to 0, Springfield 11 over Bridgeport 1, Hartford-Waterbury forfeited 9 to 0, Buffalo edged Providence 7 to 5, Buffalo 4 Providence 3, Haverhill over Manchester 11 to ?, Montreal defeated Newark 8 to 2, Orange New Jersey based New York Nationals 4 over Orange A C 1.
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Worcester
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Meriden
New Haven
Springfeld
Springfield
Bridgeport
Hartford
Waterbury
Buffalo
Providence
Haverhill
Manchester
Montreal
Newark
Orange
N. J
New York Nationals
Orange A. C
Ct. Toporco
O.a
ORS
Jersey City
COA
Steer
Wees
Pbtan
Billy goat roams Brooklyn with $100 found by William Thompson
A billy goat on the hills along Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn is reported to carrying about $100 in money. William Thompson, said to be the big winner after leaving Sheepshead Pay track on Wednesday, paused his carriage opposite the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences to feed the goat.
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New York
Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn
William Thompson
Sheepshead
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Mystery Goat Stirs a Feasting Thief Search
A feast ends abruptly when $190 vanishes from a gathering and a friend of Thompson halts the celebration. Authorities search for the goat involved, but lack a description, making identification difficult.
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Thompson
Dover Man Abandons English Channel Swim Attempt
Frank Holmes of Birmingham started from Dover at 6 30 this morning to swim the English Channel but gave up after two hours in the water. This was his second attempt to cross the channel.
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Dover
Eng
Frank Holmes
Birmingham
English Channel
Holmes
Myopia Defeats Dedham in Polo Tournament Final
In Dedham Massachusetts Myopia first team won the polo cup this afternoon at the Karlstein grounds after a one sided contest the final score 11 to 3 1 2.
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Dihdham
Mass
Dedham
Myopia
Karlstein
Isan and Egan Vie for Western Amateur Title at Wheaton
Walter Isan of Lake Geneva challenges cousin Hr. Chandler Egan of Exmoor for the Western amateur golf championship, row held by P. B. Hoyt, at Wheaton tomorrow.
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Chicago
Walter Isan
Lake Geneva
Chandler Egan
Exmoor
P. B. Hoyt
Wheaton
Blood Poison Cure Ad from 19th Century Philadelphia
An advertisement claims blood poison causes pimples skin sores mouth ulcers hair loss and bone pain. It promotes BROWN'S BLOOD CURE at 2.00 per bottle from DR BROWN 935 Arch St Philadelphia and lists Klein's Drug Store and retailers in Boston and Providence.
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Klein's Drug Store
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Tremont Sts
Tynn
J. M. Nelson
Providence
Hall , Lyon’s
Law Won't Be Violated Louisville Fight Clash
The fight promoter and city officials brace for the McGovern Corbett bout in Louisville as clergy and civic leaders press for lawful conduct. Governor Beckham promises careful attention while Mayor Grainger pledges no law violations. Southern A C attorneys say fighters cannot be enjoined and agreements comply with Kentucky boxing law.
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E. L. Powell
Beckham
Grainger
Louiisville
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R. C. Gray
Fitzsimmons Seeks Ring Comeback After Seattle Tour
Bob Fitzsimmons, touring Seattle with a theatrical company, has halted retirement plans and will negotiate a return to boxing. He favors a match with Jim Corbett or Gus Ruhlin but does not expect a rematch with Jim Jeffries.
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Seattle
Jim Corbett
Gus Ruhlin
Jim Jeffries
Sailor Tom Sharkey Announces Ring Retirement
The report states that Thomas Sharkey, known as Sailor Tom, has retired from boxing. The exact motive or timing remains unclear, with speculation about a publicity stunt or genuine retirement. The note compares his move to other famous retirements in heavyweight boxing history.
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Thomas Sharkey
Sailor Tom
Mizzentop Tom
Jim Corbett
Kidder Kid McCoy
Grandpa Robert
Urkirdly
Gus Mnuhlin
Tom Sharkey
Suben Obes No Change for Peace in Baseball Leagues
Arthur H. Soden, president of the Boston National League club, says there is no chance for peace between the National and American leagues. He cites heavy player salaries, broken agreements with Ban Johnson, and financial losses for several clubs as obstacles to a settlement. Soden predicts continued conflict and notes some teams may profit while others lose money.
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Boston
Mr. Soden
National League
Ban Johnson
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Weston
Philadelphia
Nationals
Chicago
Cleveland
Lajoie
Detroit St. Louis
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsbur
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburg Beats Philadelphia In 4-3 Baseball Retrospect
Box score notes show Pittsburg sidelining Philadelphia 4 to 3 with Wagner a two base man Barry a three base hit Phelps a sac bunt Leach a successful steal and Leever and Duggleby trading pitches Leever issued three walks Duggleby one and Latham presiding as umpire Time recorded as 1 40n.
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Ourie
Ces
Kcce
Philadelphia
ruta—Pitteturg
Wagner
Barry
Phelps
Leach
Pittsburg
Leever
Duggleby
Roy Leever
Dugggleby
Cincinnati Beats Brooklyn In Low-Scoring Tilt
Earned run Cincinnati. Three-base hits by Donlin Heckard Stein feldt Beckley. Double plays Corcoran Keller Beckley. Walks Off Whielwan Hughes. Struck out Hughes. Left on bases Cincinnati four Brooklyn seven. Wild pitch Haughers. Time 68 minutes. Umpire Irwin. Attendance 1501.
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Young
Freeman
Fultz
Parent
Stahl
Treeman
M. Cross
Collins
Hartsel
Waddell
Davis
Murphy
Lachance
Gleason
Criger
Schreckengost
Connolly
Cincinnati
Donlin
Heckard
Corcoran
Steinfeldt
Beckley
Keller
Whielwan
Hughes
Brooklyn
Haughers
Irwin
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