Keating Sparks Comeback as White Sox Fall in 12 Innings
Ray Keating recovered his form for the Chance team, delivering a clutch single in the 12th to drive in the winning run as the Chicago White Sox lost 3-2 in 12 innings. Peckinpaugh, a former Haven star, contributed with a 12th inning single that brought home the decisive run.
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Chicago
White Sox
Ray
Danser
Sox
Peckinpaugh
Twew Haven
Baseball chatter links stars across leagues and eras
Odds and ends from a busy baseball season mix trades rumors and past heroes. References include Mke Becker, Josh Devote, Dixie Boehling, Harry Coveleskie and John McGraw, with notes on Cleveland Giants Phillies Tigers and friendships shaping moves.
New World Records Set at Celtic Park in Hammer and Three Mile Run
Patrick Ryan of the Irish American AC threw the 16 pound hammer 189 ft 1 2 in a new world mark and new American best for three miles in 14 22 2 5 at Celtic Park New York. Finn Hannes Kolehmainen added 14 22 2 5 for three miles, nearing the 14 17 3 5 world amateur record.
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Patrick Ryan
A. C
Matthew J. McGrath
Hannes Kolehmainen
George W. Bonhag
Travers’ Island
Bonhag
Buffalo
Alfred Shrubb
Stamford Bridge
England
B Shirt and Straw Hat Sales but Lyford Brothers See
Local shoppers flock to East Side and West End as the Lyford Brothers report brisk sales of shirts and straw hats. No injuries or interruptions noted.
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Lyford Brothers
East Side
West End
Bridgeport to Join Connecticut Roller Polo League
Announcement says a meeting in New Haven next Sunday will launch the Connecticut roller polo league with teams from New Haven New Britain Bridgeport Meriden Waterbury and possibly Hartford Stamford and Danbury seeking admission. Canavan to run Bridgeport with games at the Casino and salaries capped around 200 weekly under a reserve clause.
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Meriden
Waterbury
Hartford
Stamford
Danbury
James E. Canavan
Elm City
Canavan
Harry Parsons
Jack Barry
Philadelphia Americans
Bobby Hart
Bill Hannah
James Carroll
Schenectady
Jack Dillon Poised to Meet Carpentier in Paris Bout
The Indianapolis middleweight Jack Dillon is likely to clash with Georges Carpentier, the French champion, in Paris this October. Negotiations are under way while Wells and Johnson discuss tentative London and Paris bouts. If Dillon fights Carpentier before the Wells match, program changes could occur as Dillon seeks to upset the favored Frenchman.
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Georges Carpentier
Paris
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al Palzer
Jack Johnson
Descamp
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Palzer
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National Sporting Club
London
Wells
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Fastest Hydro Planes In Chicago Race Series
Seven of the fastest hydroplanes will race in Chicago as the opening event of a series by the Yacht Power Boat Clubs of America for prizes totaling 25000 dollars. The national championship for 20 footers is on the line, with forecasts of new records after yesterday’s speed trials. Baby Reliance, owned by Commodore J Stuart Blackton of the Atlantic Yacht Club New York, previously held the title in 1912. Miss K Ingham of Yonkers is visiting Miss I Mulloon of Chicago.
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Yacht Power Boat Clubs of America
Baby Reliance
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Atlantic Yacht Club
New York
Meet to unify athletic rules at Berlin congress
Representatives of athletic organizations from forty nations gather in Berlin's Preussisches Abgeordnetenhaus to debate a universal amateur definition and the metric versus imperial measurement for world records. The discussion covers who qualifies as an amateur and compatibility with diverse national practices as delegates seek common standards.
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Berlin
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Preussisches Abgeodnetenhaus
M Loughlin Favored To Retain Tennis Laurels At Newport
Newport Aug 18 The summer capital of the 400 hosts the national tennis championship on the Casino course with 148 entrants. Maurice E McLoughlin is the idol and odds on favorite. Larned Williams Johnston Clothier loom as threats while Bundy and McLoughlin team meet Stachan and Griffin in doubles.
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Biase
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Clothiers
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California
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Stachan
Griffin
William A. Larned
Learned
Feather Fighter Zotte Dies of Peritonitis at 18
Ansel Zotte, featherweight boxer from Stockton California, died in Salt Lake City after three operations for peritonitis. He had been hospitalized seven weeks following a drawn match with Jimmy Walsh of Boston. Zotte, 18, rose in featherweight circles along the coast.
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Ansel Zotte
Stockton
Cal
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Boston
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Crossmen cling to third as they edge Meriden 3 2 at Newfield
In a tight eighty minute contest at Newfield, Crossmen stay within reach of third place by defeating Meriden 3 to 2. Monte Cross homered, Robertaille, Bowman and Gleason shone with multiple hits while Bowman's three-base drive and a late dash by Bowman sparked the winning run.
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Yhrst
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Zeimer
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Pete
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National League Baseball Schedule Highlights
Yesterday no games were played and 17 games are set for today. Pittsburgh visits New York while St. Louis plays Brooklyn and Cincinnati travels to Boston. Chicago competes in Philadelphia.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
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Baseball scores and results from yesterday and Saturday
American League results show New York 3 Chicago 2 and Cleveland 6 New York 2. Saturday's games include Chicago 2 New York 0, Cleveland 10 Philadelphia 1, St Louis 0 Boston 4, Washington 6 Let 4. Regional scores list Pittsfield 2 Bridgeport 0 Waterbury 4 New Haven 5 Hartford 5 New London 2 Springfield 63 Meriden 8 Bridgeport in Hartford Pittsfield in New Haven Springfield in Waterbury New London in Meriden.
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International League scores and matchups listed
The report lists several league games with results including Rochester 4 Jersey City 1 and 5 0, Toronto 7 Newark 1, Newark 15 Toronto 1, Montreal 12 Providence 3, Providence 10 Baltimore 1, Buffalo 7 Baltimore 10, Jersey City in Rochester and Newark in Toronto among others. Today’s games include Jersey City in Rochester and Providence in Buffalo with Waterbury 9 Springfield 1 and 9 8. Bridgeport 3 Meriden 2.
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Ainsmith Recalls Johnson's Umpire Field Tale
Eddie Ainsmith recounts how Walter Johnson fooled an American League umpire last season. He says Johnson’s fastball jumped and the catcher misled the umpire about the pitch. The episode occurred during a game against a Western club and did not prevent a big scoring day for Ainsmith's team.
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Sporting News
Eddie Ainsmith
Walter Johnson
Walter
Ainsmith
Johnson
Waterbury and Hartford set for Bridgeport clashes
Baseball week day and Sunday games listed at Newfield Park with matchups Waterbury versus Bridgeport on August 20 Hartford versus Bridgeport on August 28 and Springfield versus Bridgeport on August 24 all at 2:30 or 3.00 p.m.
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Bridgeport
Hartford
Springfield
National Tennis Opens in Newport
Newport R I Aug 18 A large field of lawn tennis players arrived at the Casino grounds for the all comers tournament in the national championship singles. The event draws many west coast entrants as veterans clash with younger players. Doubles championship candidates from the Pacific coast are favored to win. Weather was dull and sultry as players prepared for a long day on the courts.
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Pacific Coast
Grand
Elacd Court
Hydro-Aeroplane Coast Tour Abandoned After Rescue
Australian aviator Lyanew Pickles withdrew from a 1600 mile coast tour around England and Scotland for a $25,000 prize after his hydro airplane was buffeted by waves. The machine sank, water flooded the cockpit, and rescuers saved the pilot and co pilot from drowning. The attempt began at Southampton and was to resume next Wednesday with Hawker.
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