Fielding Records in Reach for Boston Players This Season
Three new fielding records loom for Boston players as the season progresses. Connelly aims to boost his chances percentage while Speaker nears the record for total chances in the outfield. Maranville eyes a hall of fame push with chances accepted. Cobb leads batting races with .371 as Daubert and Dalton contend for NL honors.
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Braves
Pat Dougherty
Red Sox
Fred Clarke
Pittsburgs
Dougherty
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Clarke
USL
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Maranville
Hall of Fame
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Phillies
Cobb
Detroit Star
Hoblitzell
Baker
Jackson
Mitchell
Crawford
Brooklyn
Daubert
Dalton
Stengel
Roth
Baseball Scores From Twin City League Action
Cleveland defeated Indianapolis 4 0 in the first game with a second game tied 2 2. Kansas City beat Milwaukee 2 1 in the first game and Milwaukee won 5 4 in the second. Louisville opened with a 0 0 score against Columbus, who posted an 8 0 win in the second game.
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Cleveland
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus
Braves Chase N L Lead In Final Weeks Of Season
The Braves push for the pennant as New York Giants McGraw rivals battle for position. Boston faces three doubleheaders this week with Cincinnati and Chicago series shaping the home stretch toward the possible championship showdown in New York.
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No Nerves In Braves Wigwam
The Braves enter the final stretch with calm nerves and a young roster. Veterans are scarce, and each game is treated as a routine baseball contest by the players.
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Braves
Strong Man for Pennsylvan ia Football Trial
Penn coaches test Greek student Mike Dorizas a record holder in strength to see if he can become a football player. He has tossed 200 pound linemen in gym workouts and may need basic football instruction before a scrimmage.
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University of Pennsylvania
Mike Dorizas
Dorizas
Penn
Amateur all round title up for grabs at Norwood meet
Aspirants to the amateur all around track and field title for the New England district of the A A U will compete at Norwood next Saturday September 26 on the Norwood Press Club athletic field. The Irish American A A of Boston leads entries with John Lawlor William Lynch William Colleary Irving Streeter A E MacDonald and Russell B Merrill among I A A A members expected to contend.
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Norwood Press Club
A. A
Boston
John Lawlor
William Lynch
William Colleary
Irving Streeter
A. E. MacDonald
Russell B. Merrill
Boston Records Faces Mixed Averages In Batting Table
Baseball record shows Boston with team totals 4486 at bats 492 runs 1102 hits 1454 total bases and a .965 fielding average with 157 double plays. Opponents posted 4492 at bats 421 runs 1041 hits 1359 total bases and a .962 fielding mark. Gains list Henriksen 20 Collins 18 Foster 6 Hooper 5 Lewis 4 Carrigan 2 Scott 2. Wood Shore Hoblitzell Bedient Rebg Thomas and dente er contribute smaller totals.
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Braves Ready for Big Inning Power Surge
The Braves, riding a mindset of invincibility, seek a single explosive inning to unleash their bats. Pitchers remain effective, injuries light, and the team fields well. Stallings and Evers avoid predictions, expecting a stubborn race until the outcome is clear.
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Braves
Stallings
Evers
Senators and White Sox Split Doubleheader
Washington and Chicago split a two game set in Chicago, with the visitors winning 3 to 1 in the opener and the locals taking the nightcap 6 to 3. Bentley pitched well for Washington before tiring in the eighth, while Johnson closed the eighth with two on base.
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Browns Win From Yankees In Tenth
St Louis defeats New York 38 to 2 in the 10th inning after a late rally. Hartzell, Cree and Pratt power the visitors with key hits while James and Fisher combine for 12 strikeouts.
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Toth Reaches Boston Light After Charlestown Bridge Swim
Charles Toth of City Point and member of the L Street Swimmers' Club completes a swim from Charlestown Bridge to Boston Light. He started at 9 21 a m and arrived at 4 09 p m under ideal conditions. An Italian fisherman piloted the attempt taking a new route through the Narrows. It was his third try and second this year, with companions Frank B. Davis Charles Munn and Jack Hurwitz.
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City Point
L Street Swimmers’ Club
Charlestown Bridge
Boston Light
Toth
Frank B. Davis
Charles Munn
Jack Hurwitz
Two St Louis Players Held on Assault Charge
St Louis Cardinals shortstop Jack Miller and left fielder Albert J Dolan were arrested in Philadelphia and held on 800 bail each for a further hearing on aggravated assault. Warrants were sworn by William D Gasper of Pittsburg who alleges the players attacked him in his home after an uninvited visit. Gasper files for divorce over the incident.
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Jack Miller
Albert J. Dolan
St. Louis
Miller
Dolan
Cardinals
William D. Gasper
Pittsburg
Gasper
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