Beaneaters Edge Braves As Errors Cost McGraw Team
Baltimore reports of a game where Beaneaters win due to errors by McGraw mixed with timely hits. Pond allowed multiple hits and was struck in the foot, Corbett relieving in the sixth and throwing a strong line for one hit. Attendance listed at 2108 as the score remained undecided in the excerpt.
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Baltimore
McGraw
Beaneaters
Pond
Stivetts
Corbett
Boston
Hamilton
Tenney
McGann
Steer Bergen
Serene Silver
R. B. McGraw
Keeler
Jennings
Kelley
Doyle
Reitz
Brodie
Eeerare Robinson
Greseee
Ecsic
S Corbett
Pes Secerecovssis
Viseevscecs
Duffy
Long
Robinson
Bergen
Tucker
Lynch
Cincinnati Wins Doubleheader Over Pittsburgs in Baseball
In Pittsburg, the Cin cinnatis shut out the Pittsburgs in both games. Hastings misfired in the first inning of game one, leading to ten Cincinnati runs, while Rhines pitched well for Cincinnati. The second game featured a pitchers duel between Hawley and Dwyer, with Cincinnati breaking through in the third inning to secure a 5 to 1 victory. Attendance was 2500.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Cincinnatis
Pittsburgs
Hastings
Hughey
Rhinos
Hawley
Dwyer
Cincinnati
Rhines
Gray
Wright
Merrill
Sugden
Surf Avenue
Lenox Street
Ieee
Esman
John Dwyer
Kilday
Choo Foo Chune
John C. Cormier
Thorndike Street
Roxbury Crossing
Cormier
Chane
Chune
Phillies Pound New Yorkopposing Meekin as Carsey Lights Up
The New Yorks showed little against Carsey's pitching while the Phillies connected for six runs off Meekin. Delehanty hit a homer as Philadelphia won 6 to 2 before about 2,500 spectators. Batters were Carsey Grady and Meekin Wilson with errors on both sides.
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New York
New Yorks
Carsey
Philadelphias
Meekin
Delehanty
Philadelphia
Grady
Wilson
Brookyn Demolished as Mercer Shuts Them Down
Washington edges Brooklyn 6 to 2 in a baseball game. Mercer dominated on the mound with Farrell, while Daly made two costly errors for Brooklyn before being removed by manager Fourz. Attendance reported at 1,300. Hits: Washington 16, Brooklyn 6. Errors: Washington 2, Brooklyn 5.
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Washington
Brooklyn
Brooklyns
Mercer
Daly
Fourz
Farrell
Stein
Burrell
Cleveland Walks Past Chicago in Quiet Game
Cleveland won easily as Griffith pitched well and Cuppy shined, despite Anson’s frequent disputes with Emilie’s calls. Attendance reached 1 200 as Cleveland scored 10 runs to Chicago’s 1. Hits favored Cleveland 8 to 4 with 4 errors for Cleveland and 3 for Chicago.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Anson
Emilie
Cuppy
Griffith
Zimmer
Donohue
Powers Declares Providence and Buffalo Eligible for Steinert Cup
President Powers of the Eastern League announced that Providence and Buffalo, finishing first and second in the pennant race, are entitled to compete for the Steinert cup. The statement came as the league closes its standings and sets the cup challenge.
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New York
Powers
Providence
Buffalo
Contests For Cup Set With Seven-Game Series
The cup contest rules allow the runner up to challenge the champion to a seven game series. Three games on each club’s grounds, with the odd game location decided by captains and managers. Games are set for Buffalo September 17 19 and 20 and Providence September 23 24 and 26. Umpires Gaffney and Swartwood to officiate.
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Powers
Buffalo
Providence
Gaffney and
Swartwood
Eastern League pennant race and local baseball notes
Boston trails Chicago by three. Cincinnati gains on the Spiders. Klobedanz slated to pitch in Baltimore. Providence clinches the Eastern League title with Buffalo second as Giants fall to Quakers. Everett and Madens to clash in a three game series at Athletic Park with a $100 side bet and 75 percent of gate to winner.
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Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Spiders
Klobedanz
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Providence
Buffalo
Giants
Quakers
Everett Athletic
Ma’dens
Athletic Park
Everett
Louisville
Reds Win Dedham Pony Polo Match 11 4
Dedham Pony Polo Club hosts a league match at Karlstein Dedham. Reds beat Yellows 11 to 4 with strong play from Foster Forbes and Maynard. Referee Mr M Weld and timer Mr Cush ing officiate. Lineups include Weld Maynard Foster Cabot for Reds and Clarke Forbes Warren Williams Jr. for Yellows.
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Dedham
Dedham Pony Polo Club
Karlstein
Foster
Forbes
Maynard
M. Weld
Mr. Cushing
Boston
Reds
Alfred R. Weld
Herbert Maynard
Charles H. W. Foster
J. W. Cabot
Elerton Clarke
Allan Forbes
Samuel D. Warren
Moses Williams, Jr
Big Prizes Announced For Essex Club Golf Events
The Essex County Club hosts a $150 scratch medal for New England USGA clubs on Sept 26 with 36 holes and a $2 entry. Entries due Sept 25 noon. A Sept 29 professional event offers $100 to winner and additional prizes for top four, with 36 holes medal play and entries due Sept 28 noon.
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Essex County Club
New England
United States Golf Association
Sullivan Wins A Draw In Debut With Rice In New York
Dave Sullivan the Boston bantam replaced Johnny Glynn on short notice at the Bohemian Club and in a fast ten round bout with Austin Rice of New London earned a favorable impression. The contest ended in a draw judged by referee Honest John Kelly. Other results saw Hugh O'Neil defeat Hugh Fitzsimmons in five rounds. Eddy Goodbody and Fred Mayo fought a six round bout.
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New York
Dave Sullivan
Boston
Rice
Jimmy Duffy
Holyoke
Hugh O’neil
Hugh Fitzsimmons
Eddy Goodbody
Fred Mayo
Brooklyn
Round draw yields decisive fifth for Reidy over Rich
Jerry Reidy outclassed Pad dy Rich to earn the decision in the fifth round, sealing a clear victory as the boxing match concluded.
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Jerry Reidy
Paddy Rich
Boxing Gossip Teases New York Matches and Comebacks
News from New York boxing circles notes Flaherty versus McPartland as a fixture, eyes Maher against Choynski, and Corbett versus Fitz facing police scrutiny. Ward, Dowling, and Conneff rumors frame a busy scene with O Rourke pushing Ye Olde London Street’s club to host a Friday bout headlined by Dixon vs White and McBride vs Gorman.
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Joe Flaherty
Kid McPartland
New York
New York Sun
Peter Maher
Joe Choynski
Choynski
Corbett
Fitz
Conlin
New Jersey
Peter Ward
England
Ireland
Johnny Murphy
Murphy
Ward
Dublin
Dick Russell
al Dowling
Tommy Conneff
Bacon
Broadway
London Street
Broadway Athletic Club
Tom O’rourke
Dixon
Walcott
Tommy White
George Dixon
Danny McBride
Johnny Gorman
Inquirer
Sullivan
Dave
Joe Vendig
Rockaway
Bull’ Daly
Boston
McCoy
Kid
Sammy Kelly
Billy Plimmer
Johnny Reagan
Jack Dempsey
Tommy Ryan
Paddy Purtell
Kansas City
Boxing lessons offered by Prof Shaw in September
Prof Shaw at 181 Tremont Street Room 16 advertises boxing lessons with special September rates and directions to call or write for terms.
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Shaw
Tremont St
Ed Geers Wins 2:10 Pace at Mystic with Heir-at-Law
Ed Geers riding Heir-at-Law wins the 2:10 pace at Mystic Park in Medford after a tight finish. The race features Resina, Kentucky Star, and other top pacers as 2000 spectators view the event. Mame R. and other trotting heats also conclude with notable times.
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Medford
Ed Geers
Tennessee
Heir-at-Law
Mystic
Jock Bowen
Resina
New England
Gil Curry
Geers
Oddity
Dick Wilson
Kentucky Star
Refina
Crafty
Red Sik
Mambrino King
Heir-at
Mame R
San Mateo
Hilda S
Flying Niz
Dandy
Fantasy
Sentucky Union
William Penn
Onoqua
Eé'aya
Aileen
A. Law
Dom
Alcantara
Daron Wilkes
Strathmore
Wilson
Gmror
Bowen
Haight
Howard
Rathburn
O'Neil
Cratty
Bever
Sterling
Pilgrim
Opdycke
Steee
Dandy Ch. G
Avery
Lorillard Not a Winner at Yarmouth Meet
At Yarmouth Chestnut Colt won the maiden two year old plate of 100 sovereigns five furlongs with Belisama unplaced. Curfew Chimes captured the Nelson plate of 100 sovereigns one mile as Dakotah Ir. ran unplaced. Birchrod won the Norfolk and Suffolk handicap of 500 sovereigns for three years and upwards one mile with Dolabra third for P Lorillard.
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London
Yarmouth
P. Lorillard
Belisama
Dakotah
Birchrod
Dolabra
Emperor
Dolinka
Bicycle racing suspensions and professional declarations list
The L A W weekly bulletin reports suspensions and declarations: suspensions pending investigation for William Knott, Pawtucket. suspensions raised for Knott, Brown, Smith. thirty day suspensions for unsanctioned races for Conway, O'Brien, Leighton, Merrill, Chipman, Haskell, Verrill. declared professionals include C J Lewis, H E Caldwell, Charles B Chute, Floyd Brown, Frank Smith, Herbert N Pratt, Joseph Bowden with various clauses.
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Philadelphia
L. A. W. Weekly
William Knott
Pawtucket
R. I
Wiliam Knott
Floyd Brown
Boston
Mass
Frank Smith
East Norwalk
Conn
Joseph Conway
Martin O’brien
Lewiston
P. O. L. Leighton
Falmouth
John W. Merrill
Ernst Chipman
Harry Haskell
Verrill
Gray
C. J. Lewis
Northampton
H. E. Caldwell
Manchester
N. H
Charles B. Chute
Dorchester
Herbert N. Pratt
Skowhegan
Joseph Bowden
Providence
Amesbury Police Seek Bicycle Thief H. E. Pike
Amesbury police search for bicycle racer H. E. Pike, wanted on a warrant after an alleged bicycle theft from G. L. Knight.
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Amesbury
H. E. Pike
G. L. Knight
Wright & Ditson Attach Munroe & Williams Bicycle Store
Wright and Ditson of Boston through attorney Thomas F. Barnfield have attached the Munroe and Williams bicycle shop in Pawtucket for seven dollars for goods furnished as of September 16.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Wright & Ditson
Boston
Thomas F. Barnfield
Munroe & Williams
Pioneer five seater multicycle shown in Denver event
Pete Berlo's famous quint, the first five seeded multicycle, debuted in the West at Denver in a paced mile. The sex tuplet, shown at the Press C C meet, will be used at Billy Corcoran's benefit if possible. Road races near Newton attract over eighty entries with a 3 pm start for the tandem and 4 pm for the handicap.
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Pete Berlo
Denver
lBerlo
Towanda Cycle Club
Forest Grove
Waltham
Commonwealth Bicycle Club
Echobridge
Viking, Jr
Riverside Cycle Club
Providence
Massachusetts and
Commonwealth Avenues
Corcoran
Charles River
John GS. Johnson
Michael
Welch
Washington
New England
Somerset Street
Howard Street
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Paris
New Jersey
Good Roads Association
Hudson County
Michigan
Gevete
Caledonia county fair features bicycle parade
Nearly 10 000 people attend the Caledonia county fair in St Johnsbury Vermont as twenty Vermont militia members lead a morning bicycle parade. Seventy six bicycles and about a dozen floats from firms and societies appear followed by balloon ascension and parachute drop by C C Bonette and trick bicycle riding by Roncoe.
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ST. Johnsbury
Caledonia County
Vermont
C. C. Bonette
Roncoe
Chelsea
Mass
Douty Breaks Track Record at South County Fair
Douty owned by J. E. Angell broke Washington County Agricultural Society track record at the South County fair with a mile in 2:19 1/4 and won the free-for-all for $400. Nicatero won the 2:37 class free-for-all with three straight heats and the race.
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Providence
Douty
J. E. Angell
Washington County Agricultural Society
Nicatero
Unlucky Texas Battleship Stuck in Newport Mud
United States battleship Texas ran aground near Jamestown shore in Newport Rhode Island while moving to torpedo battery duties. The vessel drew deep water, remained fast in mud as divers and tugs attempted to free her before the rising tide. Crew lightened forward sections as officials assessed the situation.
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Newport
R. I
United States
Texas
Jamestown
Glass
Burke and Wefers To Race At New England Meet
Burke and Wefers compete in a special 300 yard race at the New England A A A A championship in Lowell on Sept 26 under Burke A A. A. managers. Burke may miss the event due to the Knickerbocker games in New York the same day.
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Lowell
New England A. A. A. A
Burke A. A
Wefers
Burke
Fair Grounds
Weters
Berne
John Ewing
New York
Conneff in prime form for Dublin bout with Bacon
Tommy Conneff the Tannery, set to race Bacon on October 3, is in excellent condition and pacing trials near record times at Rathmines. Under Al Dowling and Dick Russell of Boston, Conneff predicts victory over the English champion, backed by strong public support amid huge wagers.
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Dublin
Irc
Conneff
Rathmines
al Dowling
Dick Russell
Boston
Bacon
Notable New England athletes and teams in city events
Billy Robinson the sprinter and two New England interscholastic record holders will enter Princeton this fall. Burdett Business College football candidates train on Boston Common. Oarsman Gaudaur may row his first Canadian race with Hackett after Saratoga acclaim. Burton seeks Tufts football back position. Quinlan returns after Saturday's championships. East Boston athletes Quinn and Driscoll head to New York for the sack race at Knickerbocker A C. O'Brien plans Dartmouth course. Burke and Quinlan may represent East Boston at New England championships. Frank and Willie Hoppe, aged 8 and 10, debut publicly at Murray & Irwin's tonight. J P Watson to hop 93 yards and Tony Thompson 100 yards in a 3 PM sack race at Charlesbank Gym.
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Billy Robinson
New England
Princeton
Burdett Business College
Boston Common
Gaudaur
Hackett
Saratoga
Burton
Somerville
Tufts
Quinlan
New York
John Quinn
Dartmouth College
Tom Burke
J. Francis Quinlan
East Boston Athletic Association
Frank
Willie Hoppe
Murray & Irwin
Washington Street
Charlesbank Gymnasium
J. P. Watson
Tony Thompson
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Elmer J. Marston
Louis Marsh
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Ware USA
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World OF Sport
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New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
SNR
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Alfred D. Foster
F. Trull
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Herrick’s Mercantile Collection Agency
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