Hornsby and peers pace league batting races
In Chicago on August 15, veteran hitters dominate the scene. Rogers Hornsby leads NL batters with a .401 average after a dozen hits in six games, while Tris Speaker and Ty Cobb sit near the top in the AL alongside Harry Heilmann and Sam Crawford. St. Louis and Philadelphia also show strong marks as speedsters and sluggers push season totals in all circuits.
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Georgia Peachy
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En Williams
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Silver
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Wrightstone
Bressler
Cincinnacti
Terry
New York
Barnhart
Pittsburgh
Ferry
Boston
Fort Erie Race Day Results Summary
The card lists seven races with purses from 1 000 to 1 500 dollars. Notable finishes include Botanic first in race one with Peter Whiffle second and Licab third, Cave Woman winning race two, Golden Rule winning race three, Park Hill leading in race five, Florence Deen and Devonite among top contenders in races six, and Gold Lands taking a narrow win in race seven. Weather clear, track slow.
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Guy
Louisville Coloné
Columbus Star
Guyon
Mike
le Bourgeau
Kansas City
Cedric ‘Curst
Duncan
Minneapolis
Brief
Milwaukee
Russell
Earl Smith
Millers
Christenson
St. Paul
Eddie Goxong Ee Tne
Columbose
le Bourveau
Minnéapo
Tyson
Louisville
Durst
Butler
Fisher
Ainsmith
Orse
Botanic
Munden
Peter Whiffle
R’nelli
Licab
Erickson
Earl Coombs
Lady Essington
Laura
Davenport
Sunny Marg
Mulligan
Ifl
Ands
Canada
Wells
Golden Sphere
Edison
Theo Fay
Arno
Park Hill
Claver
Prince
Baker
Tribune
Robson
Hunt
Blossoms
Swing
Hartelle
Marto
Harp of Prophecy
Sir Clarence
Florence Deen
Devonite
Byron
Raw—Lagoon
Cordelier
Sea Fairy
Frank Gailor
Candy Stick
Pablo
Gold Rock
Beulah Park Race Day Results First Through Seventh
Complete results across seven races at Beulah Park with purse details and finish orders. Notable winners include Admiration Handicap winner el Seth with Edith Gibson second, Kentucky Rose and St Nicholas in the second, and Tomahoi leading the fourth. Weather clear, track good.
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Showel Seth
Zucchini
Edith Gibson
S. Hicks
Nervous Abie
Farland
Kentucky Rose
Errat
St. Nicholas
Dillon
Nora Hayes
Ellis
Bridget O
Helen G
Star Girl
Mason Towle
Biddle Dee
West
White
Attacho En IL
Fast Boy
Hello Pardner
Hasty
Gold Leaf
Tomahoi
Connors
Johnny Overton
Dikes
Madam Vennie
Allen
Thor
Ossaleen
Royal Maid
Garner
I Ford
Alien
Miss Lizzie
Isaman
Stellns
Pine Place
Vin
Clements
Berg
Belario
Tom Owens
al Rate
Stevens
Rey
Smile
J. Baan
Init Weary
Pet
Clatvates
Neaeny Place
G. L. Strang
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Wits
Uckeys Ners
Mad Boy
Arenvenseneees
Ga Johnson
Emann Hubar
Betty Star
Hebert
Warwig
Moony
L. Canfielde Saxton
Rose Thorn
Cebrian
Surprise
Bright Ros
Request
W. Robertson
Williams
Hubar
Con
Betty
Star
Rose Lady
Thorn
Spinaway Stakes and Travers Stakes Results Summary
Saratoga results list five races with names, weights, times, and finish orders. Key horses include Diagram, Arbitration and Cinema in early stakes. Dangerous and Swope in the Travers. Hyperion and Masquerade among others. track conditions listed as heavy with weather clear.
Coney Island Race Chart Second Race at the Track
The second race for claiming two-year-olds at five furlongs saw Audrey East Stable's ch f by Gnome Pancake triumph driven by a fast start. Wager payouts listed for Blue Sprite Flicker Flapper Girl and others, with detailed times and finishing order.
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Ch. F
Gnome—Pancake
K. Spence
Wie
St. Odd Blue Sprite
Jb H. Stutts
Audley Farm
Flicker
Hebert
Wscovel
Kitley
Flying Spark
S. Griffin
Watts & Sons
Blue Sprite
Jfm
Flapper Girl
Pat Calhoun
Old Tom
Hawthorn Race Meet Results Include Multiple Stakes
Horse racing at Hawthorn shows multiple claiming races with purses around 1000 dollars and a $2509 added Hofhorn Meat Company Handicap for two year olds. Notable runners include Private Tent, Island Fairy, Gold Mount, and Postillion with times around 1:07 to 1:14. Track noted as fast with clear weather.
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St. Pil
W.mcnair
Rabbnier
J.ward
Jen Reagh
Hunt
MacCarthy
Thorndale
Barnes
Wens
Carter
Sande
Washington
Garden Rose
Weather Ve
Fly Leaf
Alley Gap
Instructress
Laura Dienti
Patricia
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Dangerous
Kummer
Swope
Kellum
Fox
L.fator
Hisself, Marconi and
Cloudland
Laplander
Hyperion
Richards
Humorette
Catrone
Gladys V
Thompson
Raw—Masquerade
Forest Flower
St. PI
Patricia J
Forget Me
Rum
Christ
Thurber
Frances Rock
Ruth Gold
Camilla
Weather Love
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Island Fairy
Kurt’ger
Cas Welch
Guess the Time
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Runerva
Turner
Samatuga
Katherine Dillon
Frazer
Plah
L. Marcella
Keegan
Froggatte
Gold Mount
Pithon
Annie Lyle
Rosa Greener
Little Jimmy
Pillager
Hat’s É
Rachel Potter
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al Boyd
J. C. Vaughan
Ose
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Dustabout
Geo
Alborak
Hoagland
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Yelton
der Moore
Ubal Early
Postillion
Frank
Dudley
Jack Bauer
Capistrano
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Hofhorn Meat Company
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Post Mistress
Devon
Mary Kinkead
Downcas
Dark Phantom
Prince Ronald
Martial Wand
Kyrock
Captain Seth
Flagstaff
Kurtsinger
Cherokee Lee
Schaefer
High Water
Picton
Talequa
Super King
Wi — i
Hyanpom
McHugh
Mergier
McTigue to Battle Marullo in Coney Island Title Bout
Mike McTigue former heavyweight champion meets Tony Marullo of New Orleans in a twelve round match at Coney Island Stadium next Friday. McTigue aims to rebound after losing his title to Al Berlenbach.
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New York
Mike McTigue
al Berlenbach
Coney Island Stadium
Tony Marullo
New Orleans
Reds Purchase Hurler Marvin Goodwin and infielder Jimmy Hudgens
Marvin Goodwin manager and ace of the Houston Club, sold to the Cincinnati Reds. The 32 year old pitcher has a 21–4 record this season. Jimmy Hudgens, Ft Smith Western Association Club first baseman, sold to the Reds for 9000 dollars.
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Houston
Tex
Marvin Goodwin
Cincinnati Reds
Goodwin
Associated Press
Joplin
Jimmy Hudgens
Ft. Smith
Saratoga Entries Western League Recap
Western League results list St. Joseph 12 Omaha 1 and Lincoln 8 Whhite and Den. details appear from Saratoga entries in the sports column.
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Bliss
Ile Payne
St. Joseph
Payne
Brien
Der
St. Veer
Ters
Osn
Elate
S Moines
P. Haley
Wichitm
Omaha
Lincoln
Whhite & den
California Stars Win Both Singles and Doubles at Southampton
Howard and Robert Kinsey of San Francisco captured the singles title by defeating George M. Lott Jr. of Chicago 6-2 6-4 6-0 and teamed to win the doubles title over Briar Norton of St. Louis and Lott in four sets 3-6 6-3 6-3. Irvin Weinstein won the singles consolation.
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N. Y
California
Howard
Robert Kinsey
San Francisco
Howard Kinsey
George M. Lott, Jr
Chicago
Briar I. C. Norton
St. Louis
Lott
Irvin Weinstein
J. J. Lezard
Oxford-Cambridge
Kinsey
Coast
Norton
Californians
Kinseys
Bob Kinsey
Caliornians
Pirates recall Kansas City infielder L Fresco Thompson
L Fresco Thompson second baseman now with Kansas City in the American Association was notified to report to the Pittsburgh Pirates in New York on August 20. Thompson had been with the Pirates in spring training and was sent to Kansas City subject to recall. The Pirates also purchased Red Oldham and recalled George Haas to adjust the roster.
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Pittsburgh
L. Fresco Thompson
Kansas City
American Association
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York
Thompson
Pirates
Red’ Oldham
Des Moines
George Haas
Bircee
Southern Association
Lexington Colored Fair Races Report
Special Dispatch to The Commercial Tribune details four horse races at Lexington with purses ranging from 300 to 400 dollars. Results list horses such as Destiny Zuchinni Gleaner and Mable Curtis with times and payoffs and note scratches like Sherrill Pappoose Patogis and Pudd.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Hurst & Byars Printing Company
Straigt
Moses
Picirillo
Destiny
Martin
Zuchinni
Gargile
Rule O
Raabe
Casius
Pic
Precious One
Dick Nell
Louis Lichtenheim
Patogis
Pudd
Cherebu
Hamburg Lad
Hubb
Ockey
Mable Curtis
St. Augustine
Pichrille
John J. Jr
Napier
Ag Panaideans
Out
Johnson
Garatie
Industrial Baseball: Nash Tailors Defeat Corcorans 19 to 2
Nash Tailors hammered Corcorans 19 to 2 with strong hitting and decisive innings. Key performers included Saegers with two home runs and Beckman and Easton contributing multiple runs and steals.
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Corcorans
N. T.co
Corcor
Hunter
Krebs
Saegers
Stauber
Comello
Anderson
Berg’n
Lang
Wessel
Corcoran, Mfg. Co
Nash Tailoring
Brrers
Goak
Easton
Sears
Headley
Cook
Puehl
Pone
Beckman
Jebs
Roller Skating Title Contender Draws Local Runners
Leading amateur skaters for Cincinnati prepare for the amateur champion district mile race at Wilkes Sefferino's rink North College Hill. Jimmy Clinger of Covington, reigning champion, defends his title against Tommy Burns Joe Frey and Carl Wentzel. Sebastian Linehap and Harry Rattermann, local walkers, to meet skaters in a novelty event.
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Cincinnati
Foor
Close Finishes Feature Dog Races at Erlanger
Crowds from Cincinnati Covington and Newport packed Erlanger grandstand and betting shed for a night of dog racing. Racing Ramp set a new track record at three sixteenths mile, while O P Smith plans to soften the track to protect dogs feet. Jerome led early wins and Kid Shannon placed in the second race amid a night of purses and arrests of unregulated bookmakers.
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Jerome Wee
Lulu
Sto
Fremont
Litted Hawke
Njela
Coy Slag
Dannd ‘Cannon
Kan
Aba
Bill
June
Aia
Sage
Lena
Minstrel Coon
Oakland Heart
Happy Hooligan
Happey Hooligan
Wampatuck
Buckshot
White Bnock
Farmer Pete
Mike
Maaina
Real! Chance
Wellington
Uncertain
Verne
John D
Jack Autumn
Lou Bill Weneee
Alabama
Joe
Sawbuck
Cincinnati
Covington
Newport
Indiana
Sapcee
Erlanger
Hamilton
Kenton
O. P. Smith
Joe Omis
Town and Country Club of New York
Loomis
Red Charter
Sunny Concern
C. Lawman
Lawman
Jerome
Kid Shannon
Lutheran League Field Day at Concordia Field Silverton
The Lutheran Athletic League held its second annual Field Day at Concordia Field Silverton. Contest events include fungo hitting base circling long distance and accuracy throwing dash to 150 yards. A prize will go to each contest winner and a grand to the top team. Regular games Hamilton and Aurora slated. Hawaiton Hi Pains and Hinze from Concordia College Ft Wayne to pitch star mound duty.
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Lutheran Athletic League
Concordia Field
Montgomery Pikeark Avenue
Silverton
Palbevous Hamilton
Aurora
Hawaiton
Concordia College of Ft
Holman Wins National Junior Singles Crown in Chicago
Cranston Holman of San Francisco captured the national junior tennis title at the South Side Tennis Club by defeating Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines in straight sets 6-2 6-1 6-2. Malcolm Hill and Henry Johnson Jr. won the junior doubles title, beating Cranston Holman and Emmet Pare in five sets. Frank Shields defeated Walter Thomas to win the boys' singles, and Shields with Thomas claimed the boys' doubles title. A crowd of about 2,500 watched the event, hailed as the best national junior and boys' net tournament to date.
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Cranston Holman
San Francisco
South Side
Harris Coggeshall Oeey Moines
Malcolm T. Hill
Henry L. Johnson, Jr
Waban
Mass
Emmet Pare
Leroy Voorheis
Cincinnati
Holman
Coggeshall
Des Moines
Hills
Johnson
Pare
Frank Shields
New York
Walter Thomas
Thomas
Fonds
Shields
Ieldy
Voorheis
Claster
Western open entries near 250 at Youngstown tourney
Entries for the Western open golf tournament at Youngstown Country Club on August 20 to 22 total 215 with the final roll expected to reach 225 to 250. The field includes nearly all the country’s golf stars.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Youngstown Country Club
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