Braves Cyclone Ends as Cubs Edge Braves in 1 0 Fight
Chicago reports a 1 0 Cubs win with Phil Douglas defeating the Braves ace Lefty Tyler. Frank Schulte homered off Tyler in the seventh as Umpire Byron punched Red Smith after the game prompting a league review. Managers anticipate sanctions as players clash behind home plate despite the close score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Braves
Phil Douglas
Dodger
Frank Schulte
Tyler
Lord” Byron
Red Smith
Lord Byron
P. Douglas
John Evers
George Tyler
Fisher
Connolly
Cub
Schulte
Murray
Compton
Saier
Cubs
Douglas
Smith
Red
Magee
Egan
Boston
St. Louis
Drafting of baseball players by National and American leagues
Cincinnati O Sept 15 The National Baseball Commission drafted minor league players for major league rosters at its September meeting The drafts were not made public to prevent the Federal league from signing them Names of officials from the National and American leagues were listed with the meeting adjourned to resume tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
John E. Bruce
August Herrmann
Federal League
National League
C. H. Ebbetts
Brooklyn
W. F. Baker
Philadelphia
C. H. Thomas
Chicago
H. N. Hempstead
New York
John B. Foster
S. P. Britton
St. Louis
R. L. Hedges
T. Huston
H. Grabiner
J. C. McDarrmid
Joe Kelly
Braves Score Batted for Whaling in 8th
Chicago 25 sees es 0 69 0 6 8 1 5 Home run Schulte Stolen bases Smith Moran Earned run Chicago 1 Bases on balls Off Douglass 8 off Tyler 1 Struck out By Douglass 10 by Tyler 4 Umpires Byron and Orth Time 1h 45m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
Cub
Boston
Red Smith
Braves
Smith
Hyan
Bill James
Pagan
al Orth
Whaling
Chicago
Schulte
Moran
Douglass
Tyler
Byron and
Orth
Baseball Schedule Across Leagues
In the American League Detroit visits Boston while Chicago plays New York and Cleveland meets Philadelphia. St Louis travels to Washington as the National League games feature Boston at St Louis in a two game set and Brooklyn at Chicago New York at Pittsburg Philadelphia at Cincinnati. Federal League action includes Brooklyn at St Louis Baltimore at Pittsburg and Newark at Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Newark
Kansas City
Cal
Louis
A. Go
American
Pittsburgee
Buffalo
Directum I Sets World Mile Pace Record at 1 56 3 4
Syracuse N Y Sept 15 Directum I champion pacing stallion established a new world record of 1 56 3 4 for a mile paced without a windshield at the New York State fair. He lowered his prior mark of 1 58. Another world record fell as Captain David Shaw of Cleveland drove Peter Mc in 2 06 1 4 an amateur best for a mile track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Directum I
David Shaw
Cleveland
Peter Mc
Peter Volo Shatters Pace Records in Feature Trotting
Peter Volo the four year old trotter set world marks by winning in 2 02 flat driven by Thomas Murphy. The card also features 2 24 trots and a Chamber of Commerce 3 heat plan for a 5000 purse, with notable names including Peter Scott Nantès Oke Worthy Prince and Queen Abbess in major events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trotter
Peter Volo
Thomas Murphy
Kancona
DeRoche
Ch. c
John A. MecKerron
Lady Grattan
Geers
Pendelia
Murphy
Sainte Colorado Ratree
Ste Donald
North Spur
Qgox
Florence White
B. m
Vaismines
Rustiecoat
Andrews
Judge Ormonde
Bik
Valentine
Sea
Chamber of Commerce
Russell Boy
Rustie Maude
Greers
Hal Boy
B. G
McMahon
Davis
Anna Carl
Kennie Scott
Crem Nantes
Worthy Prince
B. H
Cox
Bronson
Br. G
Graves
Dick Watts
B. S
Bednee
Lettie Lee
Lee Blossom
Floyd
Misa
McDevitt
the Guide
McCloskey, Br
Mapcee
Pnes
Todd
Directum I
Ch. H
Directum Kelly-Izetta
Peter Me
Br. H
Peter the Great
Lillian
Shaw
Br. B
Napoleon Direct
C. G
Walter Cig
GOCTS
Parl
Gr. H
Lela Patchen
Blk. m
Snow
R. Hw Brett
B. Ge
Grady
King Coachman
Gotch To Quit The Game In Retirement Definitive
Frank Gotch plans retirement from wrestling, confirmed by a letter to promoter George Tuohey from Emil Klank, manager of the world's champion catch-as-catch-can grappler. Tuohey also announced Charley Cutler vs Edmund Gestmann at Braves Field next Monday night with Lemle Cyclone Burns and Michailoff in preliminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gotch
George Tuohey
Boston
Emil Klank
Tuohey
Gotch
Charley Cutler
Chicago
Edmund Gestmann
Braves Field
Karl Lemle
Cyclone Burns
Michailoff
Sterling
Harvard Football Practice Advances Toward Scrimmage
Harvard's 82 players moved to a more advanced practice stage on the third day with a scrimmage anticipated next Monday. Coach Haughton granted the squad Saturday off, so Soldiers Field will host no game that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Haughton
Soldiers Field
Practice notes show Mahan and coaches guiding football drills
Morning and afternoon sessions feature Coch Pipal from Occidental College aiding Eddie Mahan in passing drills. Haughton leads ground work while Gil Browne selects ends for intensified drills. Linemen tackle the cart, backs work the dummy, and Mahan leads punt and drop-kick efforts with Enwright and Hoween close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coch Pipal
Occidental College
Pacific Coast
Eddie Mahan
Haughton
Gil Browne
Tom Enwright
Horween
Mahan
McKinlock
Harvard Doubles Teams Dominate Semi Final Qualifiers
Harvard qualified two doubles teams for the Intercollegiate lawn tennis semifinals at the Merion Cricket Club in Philadelphia. Williams and Harte breezed past Dartmouth, while Beekman and Harvey of Princeton were beaten by Rowland and Mission of Pennsylvania. Coffey and Riker of Princeton defeated Blair and Hunter of Cornell, and Caner and Curtis of Harvard rallied to beat Edwards and Kennedy of Pennsylvania after a tight start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Harvard
Yale
Pennsylvania
Merion Cricket Club
Williams and Harte
Dartmouth
Beekman
Harvey
Princeton
Rowland
Mission
Coffey
Riker
Weber
Michigan
Hopkins
Blair
Hunter
Cornell
Caner
Curtis
Edwards
Kennedy
Wright Tennis Winner in Tri State Championship
Four men remained in the singles event at Cincinnati for the Tri-State tennis championship at the end of play. Clarence Griffin of San Francisco Irving Wright of Boston Elia Fottrell of San Francisco and Trux Emerson of Cincinnati led the field. Griffin and Wright had won the best matches of the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Clarence Griffin
San Francisco
Irving Wright
Boston
Elia Fottrell
Trux Emerson
Griffin
Wright
Griffin Beats Emerson In Five-Set Tennis Thriller
Griffin outlasted Nat Emerson of Memphis 3-2 in five sets with scores 4-6 9-5 3-6 5-6 6-8. Wright beat Dr Karl Little of Cincinnati 4-6 6-2 2-6 6-1 6-2. Fottrell downed Harold LeBlond of Cincinnati 6-1 6-4 6-2. Trux Emerson defeated Fritz Bastian of Indianapolis 6-1 6-2 6-1. In ladies singles Miss Molla Bjurstedt defeated Margaret Block of Cincinnati 6-2 6-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
Nat Emerson
Memphis
Emerson
Wright
Karl Little
Cincinnati
Fottrell
Harold LeBlond
Trux Emerson
Fritz Bastian
Indianapolis
No six day bike race canceled at Boston Arena
Manager Alec McLean promoter for the Boston Arena six day race said there will be no event this season. Disagreement over rent and other terms with the arena management led the local syndicate to decide not to conduct the contest this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec McLean
Boston Arena
McLean
Cyclone Burns to Face Otten in Boston Tonight
Wrestling fans will see Neil Otten of Denmark duel Cyclone Burns in a finish match at the old Howard. Burns makes his first Boston appearance this season and should receive a warm reception. Otten appears capable of troubling the speedster, though Burns remains unfazed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Otten
Cyclone Burns
Burns
Boston
Otten
Cyclone
Baltimore shuts out Pittsburg 3 to 0 in wet defeat
Baltimore defeated Pittsburg 3 to 0 as Johnson excelled on the mound and Rogge was warmed up for the first inning. Pittsburg drew a pass and a fielder's choice in the same frame, but could not score. Batteries Johnson and Russell for Baltimore Rogge Barger Berry O Connor for Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Johnson
Rogge
RH. B
Russell
Barger
Berry
O'Connor
St Louis Triumphs Over Brooklyn 8 to 2 in Pitching Duel
St Louis started with two runs in the first inning on Myers bunt and a wild throw but Watson held Brooklyn scoreless over the next eight. St Louis tied it in the fourth and took the lead in the sixth when Berton tripled and Chapman singled. Final 8 to 2 with Watson and Chapman on the mound for St Louis and Wiltse Upham Land for Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Brooklyn
Myers
Magee
Vaughn
Cooper
Watson
Berton
Chapman
R. H.E. St. Louie
Watson and Chapman
Bluejacket
Wiltse
Upham and Land
Fenway set for crucial series as Tigers clash with Carrigans
The upcoming series at Fenway pits Hughes Jennings against Carrigan’s Red Sox with a strong crowd expected. Jennings arrives with momentum from a Yankee sweep while Carrigan’s men seek to rebound after a recent loss and stay in the American League pennant race. The Braves’ misfortune in the National League tighten the standings as Phil Pirates and Cubs pull ahead. Meanwhile Duffey and Toth challenge in swimming affairs, and the N E A A A U meeting considers paying a handicapper, with calls for either a salary or mandatory entry fees from clubs. The Brockton Fair athletic events and marathon are planned for Oct 7 and 8, entries to Horace Keith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlughey Jennings
Tigers
Fenway Grounds
Carrigans
Jennings
Carrigan
Cockey
Rowland
Braves
Pat Moran
Phillies
Pirates
Stallings
Cubs
McGrath
Brockton Fair
Controversy Over Doubleheader Game Count In 1906 Series
In Chicago a dispute over a September 8 Cleveland vs Chicago doubleheader assigns the second game to a pool ending September 4. Ban Johnson allegedly voided that game and ordered a replay on September 8, with the regular first game counted in the prior period. The office notes inquiries about Tommy Rogan and Cy Goodwin. The piece recalls if a world series has ever involved five teams from one city, noting Chicago Cubs and White Sox 1906 clash and Philadelphia or Brooklyn pennants. The Phillies have yet to win their pennant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chicago
Ban Johnson
Tommy Rogan
Cy Goodwin
Chicago Cubs
White Sox
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Phillies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hooper
Collins
Babe" Ruth
Wagner
O Ey
Si Wat Gregg
Wagners
Paul Douglas
Schute
Homer
Oliston
Tiar
Sh Png
GEO. P.ide & Co., Markers
Troy, N. Y
National Commission
Ale Good
Pi Fisher
Aene
Phelan
McCarthy
Bresnahan
Ener
O Moran
Evers
Eee Magee
Stews
Ees Connolly
O' Eree Fegan
U. S
Beach St
Mass
Stallion
Engineering
Polytechnic School
America
Frank Palmer Speare
M. H
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Huntington Ave
Back Bay
Thos. Snow & Son
North Market St
College of Business Administration
Boston University
Everett W. Lord
Boylston St
Arthur
Ommen
Duffeys
Oo Sports
Duffey
Charley Toth
Sullivan
Toth
Henry J. Miron
Boston Light
Graves Light
L Street Swimmers’ Club
Gus Wise
Street Swimmers
Jimmy
Baseball
Ath
Nature
Frank Jones Brewing Co
Lewis Wharf
Homestead
Richmond
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!