Keating Twirls Good Exhibition in Tight Tie
Tamestown N Y Aug 28 The Tammestown Independent tied a makeshift New York Americans squad 2 to 2 after eleven innings before the game was halted for a train. Keating pitched five innings allowing three hits and one earned run while Brown and Walter received strong support in key moments.
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Tammestown
New York Americans
Brown
Keating
Walter
New York
No Excursion Rates For Cuban Ball Fans
Witty Cubans attended the game at the Polo Grounds yesterday to root for Armando Marsans the crack out fielder of the Reds. They had to pay fare to enter and could not obtain excursion rates. Banny Dolitery said all must pay 75 cents to pass into Hempstead's baseball emporium.
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Polo Grounds
Armando Marsans
Reds
National League Games Today in Major Cities
National League action centers on New York visiting Philadelphia, Brooklyn hosting St Louis in Cincinnati, with each matchup shaping early standings and player form. The schedule highlights key regional clashes and potential innings, wins, or losses affecting the pennant chase.
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New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Se Louis
Cincinnati
Yesterday's Results Show Schedule In Major Matches
Yesterday's results highlight games with Philadelphia at New York and Washington visiting Boston. The report notes upcoming fixtures as teams prepare for next rounds and standings shift accordingly.
Eastern Association regional alignment noted in brief
Bridgeport in New London, Meriden in Hertford, New Haven in Springfield, Pittsfield in Waterbury mark a regional reallocation within the Eastern Association as reported. The unnamed source lists city pairings and reflects cross division placements among member locales.
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Games Today
Bridgeport
New London
Meriden
Hertford
New Haven
Springfield
Pittsfield
Waterbury
Phillies Purchase Strengthens Turnover Of Club Assets
Philadelphia reports manager Dooin announced an almost unlimited budget from club owners led by William F. Baker to buy players. First move: acquire catcher Burns from Montreal for over 10000 dollars plus catcher Howley. Davis Cup team members McLoughlin Hackett and Williams attended a Delmonico’s dinner with praise for American tennis and hints of strong future challenges.
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Dooin
Phillies
William F. Baker
New York
Burns
Montreal
Howley
Maurice E. McLoughlin
San Francisco
Harold H. Hackett
Richard Norris Williams
Harvard
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
Delmonico's
America
California
Boston scout Hamilton helps or hurts club in trades
A veteran scout, Billy Hamilton, explains how many players are drafted and discarded by clubs. He recalls recommending Chappell and Dauss, but Boston's President Gaffney repeatedly refused to buy or trade, costing the team potential talent valued at thousands.
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Fall River
Larry Chappel
Milwaukee
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Gaffney
American Association
Chappell
Johnny Kling
Dauss
Detroit
Tommy Connolly
History of boxing highlights from 1796 to 1912
Recap of notable bouts and figures including John Jackson who defeated Tom Stanton in 1796 and retired undefeated after a few fights, later running a “physical torture” institution with patrons like Lord Byron. Also noted are 1907 Jack Johnson KO of Charley Cutler and 1912 bouts involving Young Brown, Tommy Murphy, George Kirkwood, and Tommy Houck in New York.
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Tom Stanton
Jackson
Iel Mendoza
Lord Byron
Tunner
Jack Johnson
Charley Cutler
Reading
Young Brown
Tommy Murphy
New York
George Kirkwood
Tommy Houck
Layford Brothers Promote $16 Custom Suit Sale
Layford Brothers advertise a $16 custom suit sale on East Side and West End venues. Local customers are invited to visit showrooms for personalized fitting and fabric options during the special sale event.
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Layford Brothers
East Side
West End
Australia Plans Davis Cup Push Next Season
Davis Cup matches are assured for 1914 says Maurice E. McLoughlin at a dinner for the American Davis Cup team. England Germany South Africa Canada and France are expected to compete. Dunlop of Australia and possibly Wilding and Brooke may join, potentially challenging defense of the trophy.
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San Francisco
England
Germany
South Africa
Canada
France
McLoughlin
Alfred Dunlop
Australia
America
A. F. Wilding
Norman E. Brooke
Australasia
Syracuse Bas e Team Down Boston Red Sox Exhib Game
Syracuse, N Y. Aug 28 The Syracuse club of the New York State League defeated the Boston Red Sox in an exhibition at Star Park 8 to 1. Johnson held the visitors scoreless until late while Byers was wild and pulled for Anderson in the fifth. The line score shows Boston 000000010 1 and Syracuse 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 8. Batteries Byers Anderson Nanamaker Snell Johnson Payne.
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N. Y
Boston Red Sox
Star Park
Johnson
Byers
Anderson
R. H. E. Boston
Nanamaker
Snell
Johnson to Box French Star in Paris Match
Paris reports say Jack Johnson the colored heavyweight will fight Frenchman Constant Lemarian, who bets $10,000 he can beat Johnson. Johnson plans more bouts with other black heavies, possibly in Paris or Belgium, avoiding Langford and Jeanette. A separate note mentions no statue for Walter Johnson in Washington.
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T. S. Andrews
Paris
Jack Johnson
Harry Thaw
Chicago
Constant Lemarjan
Johnson
Mistah Johnson
Lemarian
Jim Johnson
Belgium
St. Petersburg
Lil’ Arthur
George Carpentier
Jack
Sam Langford
Joe Jeanette
Bridgeport Protest Dropped Over Hartford Contest
Bridgeport loses protest over August 18 Hartford game as President O'Rourke rules there is no ground to protest. Cross blamed for negligence allowing Batch to bat out of turn, but final score 7 to 1 means no game reversal. Jacob McCann and Monte Cross face fines and possible suspensions for late payments. Outfielder Eddie Swander struck by lightning on a Hartford trolley ride. Skipper Eley hits three homers in a New York-New Jersey league game. Hartford leads in standings as New Haven loses.
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Bridgeport
Hartford
O'Rodrke
Cross
Batch
Kennedy
McGamwell
Eddie Swander
Springfield
Swander
Eley
Middletown
N.Y
Cameron denies sale of New Haven franchise
Cameron denies he will sell the New Haven baseball franchise amid reports of a ten day option and a $15,000 offer. He says the franchise is worth $40,000 and he is not seeking a sale. Hanna was away. no comment obtained. Cameron recently leased his Sea View hotel for $3,500 yearly, fueling retirement talk while he remains in poor health.
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Cameron
New Haven Baseball Club
Bill Hanna
New Britain
Hanna
Eron
Sea View
Savin Rock
Jimmy Canavan
Jack Sullivan
New Haven
Vanderbilt society heroine poses during tennis hold up
Newport RI August 27 Mrs Reggie Vanderbilt smiled and raised her hands as a photographer moved in during a championship tennis match holdup. The incident ended with her posing gracefully rather than dodging the camera, setting a new fashion moment for society women.
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Newport
R. I
Reggie Vanderbilt
Fashion pages hint at more bold publicity trends
The clipping suggests a trend toward more provocative fashion photographs, citing Mrs. Vanderbilt as an influential example. It implies that if other women in fashion imitate her approach, newspaper prints may feature an increase in perceptively bold "holdup" pictures.
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Frawley boxing law marks two years in New York
Two years after the Frawley act created the New York State Athletic Commission boxing regulation. The law limits bouts to ten rounds, bans decisions, grants license control, and empowers the commission to suspend promoters and referees. From 1911 to 1912 state take was 60,758.30 with total receipts around 1.21 million. first major under the law was Brown Wells at Madison Square Garden with a 25,455.50 gate.
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State Athletic Commission
Empire State
Commission
New York
Madison Square Garden
Army and Navy Will Not Clash This Year
Carlisle Pa Aug 28 The Army Navy football game long a major outdoor event will not be played this year due to a ticket dispute. West Point will host Carlisle at West Point on Nov 29, the final Saturday of the month, ending plans for a Navy Annapolis meeting at Franklin Field Philadelphia.
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Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Washington
Army
Filippinos Visit Yost Field For Exhibition Doubleheader
Local fans will see an Oriental team when the Filipinos visit Yost field next Sunday afternoon at 3 30. The squad, from a Manila league, is fast and will be umpired by Tom McCann. Monday morning the New York police play the Remington Yosts. Art Romer, Downs, Froelich, and others with semi pro experience occupy key roles.
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Yost Field
Manila
Tom McCann
New York Police
Remington Yosts
Art Romer
Bridgeport Southpaw
Downs
Bt. Joseph's
Sacred Hearts
Froelich
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Malcomson
McCadden
Fennelly
Barry
Dres
Kiefer
Eller
Froehlich
Slag
Romer
Miles
Mandt
Amateur Ball Series Eligible Players Named
A city amateur championship opens next Sunday with eligible players listed from four clubs. Woodsides include Bailey, J Bailey, Judd, Hayes, and others. Longfellows feature Wargo, Seamen, Church, and Kravistoke. Rosebuds list Mydock, Duch, Pister, and Gabo. Park Citys enumerate Brown, Lynch, Wells, Murphy, Callahan, and Kane.
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Park Citys
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L. Judd
Hayes
Palaski
Olha
Tyre
Sweft
Marak
Healy
Tesserrance
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Church
Bandry
Beris
Russell
Smith Kravistoke
Kochan
Leopold
Mydock
Duch
Pister
Bobaliki
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Gabo
Lisko
Kofount
Homa
Sterbach
Kochis
Saksa
Park
Major League Notes From The Baseball World
The Athletics lead in club batting and fielding while Cleveland sits second in both. In the National League Philadelphia leads in fielding, Brooklyn posts the best fielding percentage, Giants rank second in batting and 11th in fielding. Cuban winter plans involve Clyde Ensle taking major leaguers to Mataffras for next season. Cardinals owner never selling says Britton, with wife Helen Sparing no funds after spending 30000 on players this season. Manager Carrigan aims to develop youngsters for next year, praised by Tim Murnane. Ty Cobb’s sensational play for Detroit included a steal home and strong throw. Phillies face decisions on Bobi Byrne and Hana Lobert’s value in future moves.
Charles Theo to grapple here with Kid Gotch
Charles Theo, a 140 pound wrestler from Orange New Jersey Y M C A, issues a challenge to 140 to 168 pound rivals. He has trained under Leo Berlow holder of the U S 165 lb title and has faced top opponents across the country including Jim Snyder and Frank Morrison. A September 9 bout with Kid Gotch of Chicago Western Champ is planned at Warner Hall, with Theo aiming to prove himself against leading professionals and amateurs in the state.
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Orange
New Jersey
Theo
Leo Berlow
United States
Jim Snyder
Lyric Moving Picture Theatre
Jacksonville
Orpheum Moving Picture
Rocky Mount
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Frank B. Morrison
Elizabeth ¥. M. C
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Kid Getch
Chicago
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