Decision saves day for Senators
A seventh inning home-plate call by Umpire Sternberg gave Hartford new life to rally past the Orators 4-3 at Newfield Park. Hi Ladd struck out with two on to end the tense frame, but Hartford seized the lead in the eighth and held on as Heine Whitmeyer pitched well. Abrogast was ruled safe at the plate on Kocher’s throw, and the Senators edged ahead 4-3 in a tense finish.
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High finish for Highlanders after win over White Sox
American League standings shift as Highlanders claim clear lead after beating the White Sox. New York trails Cleveland by 30, while Boston rises within 17 of the leaders. Tigers lose to Washington. Browns shut out via an 11th inning run. Results show New York 2 Chicago 1, St Louis 1 Philadelphia 11 innings, Washington 3 Detroit 2, Boston 4 Cleveland 2.
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National League results spark shifts in standings
The Giants won their fifth straight by routing St Louis 10 runs in one inning before heading to Chicago for a crucial series with the Cubs. Pittsburgh shutout Boston 1–0 to extend its lead on Chicago to four games. Other scores: New York 19 St Louis 3. Pittsburgh 1 Boston 0. Games listed for today: Boston at Cincinnati, New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at St Louis. The same elf Goddess of Fortune.
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Agreement to Box For World Heavyweight Title
Mutually agreed terms set rounds 20 to 100 for heavyweight world title. Purse split options 60/40 or winner takes all. $5,000 side bet by Charles A Comiskey. James J Jeffries to decide divisions. Club chosen within sixty days and contest to occur within six months after signing. Signers: Sam Berger for James J Jeffries and Jack Johnson.
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Baseball notes from the Nutmeg league wraparound
The piece surveys multiple teams with player movements and managerial changes. It notes Slats Swooney’s improved play and batting averages, shifts in captaincy for the No 1 Crane and Oriole squads, and pitching struggles for Singers. It also mentions plans for a Seaside Park doubleheader, potential Boston ownership changes, and interleague shifts involving Gardner, Delehanty, Duffy, and Cote among others.
Industrial League Saturday Schedule and Pennant Hopes
Games set for Saturday August 11 feature Crane No 1 against Singer Co Cranefield No 2 versus Warner Bros Sea side Park 345 A and B Co versus U M C Co Sea side Park 200 Brass Co versus Yost Steeplechase 315 Brassies likely win by default. Yost games will be awarded to the opposing club each Saturday. If Yosts stayed in, the result would likely be a loss. Manager Lynch sought Yost players yesterday to face Brassies. Final action pending next. Directors interpreted rules on cups for batting averages donated by Bob Kinder, noting a pitcher must pitch.
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Live Base Ball Tips From Regional Matchups
Bridgeport faces New Haven while Gibbs is set to pitch against the Oneertakers. The American League tie for first remains as the Tigers and Athletics slipped yesterday. The Red Sox close on Philadelphia and Detroit after nine wins in ten games, tying the leaders.
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Holyoke Visit Set for Weekend Double Victory Aim
The team routed New Haven with eight assists noted as part of a steady win and plans a rest day before a Saturday home game against Holyoke. The schedule calls for another double victory to cap the week.
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All-Milfords to Face South Eads in Sunday Baseball Clash
The All-Milfords and South Eads meet Sunday at 2 30 for the championship tilt. The Milords, featuring Bridgeport’s best, oppose South End’s crack squad after a win over the Orioles. Manager O Brien invites Orioles manager to meet at the South End lunch room for possible rematch.
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Washington Team to Play in Reading
Special from United Press Reading Aug 12 It is provable that from 7 to October 1 the end of the playing season in the American League, the Washington team is scheduled to play in Reading with details pending.
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Comiskey Refuses Stakeholder For Big Fight
United Press reports Comiskey cannot accept as he has troubles of his own. A new stakeholder must be chosen within 48 hours to fund the match, with the fight to occur within eight months though likely a year away. Jeffries’s consent and his two month return delay club selection and venue decisions.
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