Baseball and League Standings Snapshot from Early 20th Century
The page lists National League results with scores Pittsburg 8 Brooklyn 2, Chicago 7 New York 3, Philadelphia 3 St. Louis 1, Boston 7 Cleveland 6, Washington 2 Detroit 1. American Association and Western leagues show multiple city matchups and updated win totals, with standings for Cleveland, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Boston, and others, plus percentages and arrangements across divisions and clubs.
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Denver
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Baseball in Cincinnati Sparks Night Light Trials
In spite of seventy five major leaguers in the city there was no League Park game as Phillies and Giants delayed. McGraw smiles over Giants standings while Spade may join Cincinnati. Electric lights at League Park prove a success signaling regular night baseball ahead.
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Powers That Be
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Latonia
Bob Spade
Baseball Headquarters
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Spade
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McGraw
Queen City
Murray
Quakers
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Pittsburg Beats Brooklyn 8 to 2 for Fourth Straight
Pittsburg, Pa June 15 Pittsburg won over Brooklyn 8 to 2 extending its winning streak to fourteen straight. Scanlon struggled early but Frock settled in as the game progressed. Notable, James J Jeffries attended the matchup and received an ovation. Leach hit a home run and Barbeau, Wilson, and Burch had two base hits apiece.
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Scanlon
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James J. Jeffries
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Stone
Brewers Slump Drops Columbus Team to Fourth Place
The fortunes of war shift the standings as leaders were trimmed yesterday. The Brewers drew a bad number and failed to climb back, while Columbus slid back to fourth as the association saw its teams falter in a tense round.
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Columbus
St Paul Edges Indianapolis In Ninth Innings Win
In Indianapolis on June 15 St Paul won in the ninth on a fumble a wild throw and Cockman s double. Glaze had poor support as Davis Cross Wrigley Hayden OBrien Burke Murray Hawley Carisch Williams and Glaze pitched with various defensive errors noted. Final line shows St Paul 4 Indianapolis 2 with key hitters OBrien Cockman and Murray contributing two bases each.
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ONeill Leads Ninth Inning Rally as Minneapolis Beats Toledo
In a tight game at Toledo, a bases on balls and three hits in the eighth tied the score for Minneapolis. ONeill opened the tenth with a double and scored the winning run on two sacrifices, leaving Toledo unable to pass Minneapolis. Key plays featured West pitching for Toledo and Young for Minneapolis, with errors and solid hitting shaping the late innings.
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Columbus Falls to Kansas City in Third Straight Victory
Errors doomed Columbus as Kansas City won 2 0. Bolles and Love starred with running catches. Stolen base Love. Sacrifice hit Bolles. Becktley doubled, Link pitched, Carter relieved. Time 1 34. Umpire Sullivan.
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Ritter
Sullivan
Louisville Defeats Milwaukee to Close Series Strongly
Louisville tops Milwaukee 12 to 9 as Pape relieves Hogg after the first inning. Tate stars with a multi hit game and Dunleavy Delehanty steal and score. In Philadelphia, Morgan shuts down St Louis as Criss falters early, giving Phila a 3 to 1 win.
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Thomas
Tigers Fall Again to Senators in Eastern Clubs
The Tigers suffer another defeat as the Senators prevail in a decisive contest in the Eastern division. The White Sox secure a lone win for the Western nine in American League play.
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Washington
Detroit
White Sox
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Boston Triumphs On Ninth Inning Rally Over Cleveland
In Boston, three singles in the ninth followed by French’s sacrifice fly produced a 7 to 6 win over Cleveland. Turner left with a minor injury from a collision with Lajoie. Wagner was ejected for arguing a decision. Cleveland rallied but Boston held on for the victory.
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French
Cleveland Today
Turner
Lajoie
Wagner
Jersey City and Baltimore Baseball Doubleheaders Reported
In Jersey City first game Toronto edged Jersey City 8 to 6 with a second game missing. Baltimore hosted Buffalo, winning 5 to 2 in the first game and losing 5 to 4 in the second. Providence defeated Montreal 10 to 5. Newark hosted Rochester, winning 6 to 3 in the first game and 4 to 3 in the second.
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Jersey City
Toronto
Baltimore
Buffalo
Providence
Montreal
Newark
Rochester
Mack's Sunshiners Defeat Deisel's Sunshiners 5-0
Mack's Sunshiners beat Deisel's Sunshiners 5 to 0 at the U C grounds in a fast amateur game. Highlights include a triple play by Deisel and strong handling by Schultz and Orben's batting. Roster shows minor league players. attendance listed at 6500.
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Sunshiners
Deisel
Sunshiers
U. C. Grounds
Schultz
Orben
Dessel
Curtis
Thoms
Ripley
Brady
Vetter
Ochs
Dunne
National League club awarded $400 claim on 1908 players
The national commission granted a $400 claim by the New York National League club against Altoona for players McKinney and Holmes released to that club during the 1908 season.
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National Commission
New York National League
Altoona
McKinney
Holmes
Cincys Defeat Sprudels 8 to 4 in West Baden
The Cincinnati Cincys beat the West Baden Sprudels 8 to 4 in West Baden Indiana. Batteries included Brown Daugherty and Pierce for the Sprudels while Moore Buck pitched for Cincinnati. The game took place June 15.
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I'Ncys
Sprudels
Commercial Tribune
West Baden
Ind
Cincinnati Cincys
West Baden Sprudels
Brown
Daugherty
Pierce
Cincinnati
Moore
Buck
First Race Selling and Second Race Handicap Details
The note lists two races with weights and entrants. First race selling for 3 year olds at five furlongs includes Good Intent 104 Indot 103 Huda's Sister 95 May Florence 94 Responseful 94 Evening Song 94. Second race handicap for 3 year olds about six furlongs lists Fitzherbert 122 Harrigan 120 Joe Madden 118 Effendi 108 Waponoca 107 Fanatic 105 Sir Al-
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Good Intent
Indot
Huda
May Florence
Responseful
Evening Song
Fitzherbert
Kbs
Harrigan
Joe Madden
Effendi
Waponoca
Fanatic
Sir al
Mauviette
Tim Pople
Pills
Lady Chilton
Hoffman
Enite
Lora Stanhope
Killie Crankie
Lad of Landon
Sand Piper
Restigouche
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Spooner
Alfred Noble
McCarter
Ibs
Golconda
Rye
Malaga
Miss Catesby
the Wrestler
Gita
Canada
Lucetta
Cindy
Dominica
Dixie Dixon
Grecian
Horse Racing Entries and Weights for Upcoming Cards
The list details third to sixth race lineups with horse names, riders, and weights. Notable entries include Restigouche at 126 pounds and Live Wire at 124, plus multiple 2-year-old maidens in the sixth race over five furlongs featuring Lucetta and Evening Song among others.
Baseball Scores From Southern League Doubleheader Night
At Little Rock Little Rock 2 set a drawless line. In Mobile the first game Mobile defeated Birmingham 1 0. The second game ended Mobile 2 Birmingham at eight innings by agreement. Memphis beat Nashville 5 2. New Orleans won 4 3 over Montgomery.
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Atlanta
Mobile
Birmingham
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Montgomery
Newark Beats Lancaster in Opening Inning Rally
Newark tallies three runs in the first inning to defeat Lancaster 5 to 1. Stoup allows two hits after the first frame as Newark pitchers limit Lancaster to a lone run.
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Commercial Tribune
Newark
Lancaster
Stoup
Decanniere
Lima blitzes Mansfield in twin bill doubleheader
Lima defeats Mansfield 24 to 13 in the doubleheader opener and 13 to 4 in the nightcap. Klein dazzled in the first game as Lima piled up runs and Pickett allowed only three Mansfield hits in the second. Key hits included two-base blows from Fohl and Newnham, with Meahan and Miller contributing for Lima.
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Mansfield
Special Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Klein
Pickett
Gambe
Mannerfield
American jockey Frank ONeill wins French derby for Negofol owner
Frank ONeill rode Negofol to victory in the French derby at Chantilly, earning $40,600 for owner W. K. Vanderbilt. Once a leading American jockey, he quit riding due to weight gain and formed the B. and O. stable with trainer Fred Buelow, operating in the U.S. and Orleans. After the Agnew Hart law, they sold their horses and left for France, where ONeill reportedly rode horses in Europe under heavier weights.
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Frank O'Neill
W. K. Vanderbilt
Chantilly
Fred Buelow
Orleans
New Orleans
France
O’neill
Europe
Central League Team Defeats Boston Nationals
South Bend notes the Central league local team defeated the Boston Nationals in a close game. The contest ended 2 to 1 with a late defensive stand securing the win for the home squad.
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Wheeling
Fort Wayne
Zanesville
Grand Rapids
Evansville
Dayton
Terre Haute
South Bend
Ind
Boston Nationals
Latonia Feature Race Sparks Intense Betting
The Latonia track saw heavy wagering on a mile and a sixteenth feature with Gliding Belle leading early and John E. McMillan overtaking in the stretch to win as Walsh faded to third. Bookies thrived on Ethelda Albert Star and Mellowmint in earlier races while Placide and Olivia Meikle posted upset victories.
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Giiding Belle
John E. McMillan
McMillan
Gliding Belle
Walsh
Bonnie Bard
Ethelkia
Albert Star
John Bright
Meadowgrass
W. A. Leach
Gilding Belle
MccMillan
Placide
Bob
Ben K. Sleet
Olivia Meikle
Louise S. Ferono
Louise
King Solomon
Ferono
Solomon
Ferena
Console
Ethelda
Busy Man
Plume
Latonia Entries Fourth to Sixth Races Report
Latonia entries list horses in the fourth to sixth races with weights and odds. Bonnie Bard Gliding Belle and Sateedee race the mile and a sixteenth. Albert Star Gerrymander Font Irrigator and others run in the fifth race. Mellowmint First Peep Denver Girl and more contend in the sixth over one eighth mile. Times shown close at 1:45 and 1:52 for respective events.
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A'bert Star
Anne McGee
Gerrymander
Kyronda
Mellowmint
First Pi
Denver Girl
John E. McMillan
Kennedy
Bonnie Bard
Page
Walsh
W. A. Leach
Albert Star
R. Williams
Font
Hannon
Irrigator
Mamie Algol
Eldorado
Jady Baldur
Billy Pullman
Bryce
Pink Wings
Gilvedear
McGee
Lee
Denver
Paul
Sally Combs
Mann
Windsor Hotel Cup at Blue Bonnets Highlighted by Arondack Victory
Cloudy day at Blue Bonnets drew improved attendance as Arondack won the Windsor hotel cup in the fourth race. The card featured six races with notable placings for Preute, Pulka, Bath Brick, Nat B, Thomas Calhoun and other runners, and times recorded for each distance.
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Blue Bonnets
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Preute
Freston
Whiting
Hinchcliffe
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Tol! Box
Colonel Zeb
Pulka
McIntyre
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Fphoronis
J. Reid
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Puritan Lad
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Thomond
G. Henderson
Sweetner
Merrymaker
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Herbert
Guy Fisher
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Nat B
Stone
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Mahon
Pagan Boy
Taylor
Thomas Calhoun
King of the Mist
Howard
Lois Cavanagh
Mariposa
Malediction
Belle Scott
Clements
Orcagna
Punky
Brookdale Handicap Dominated by Hildreth Entr y Joe Madden Restigouche
At Gravesend on June 15 the Brookdale handicap was a near walk for the Hildreth horses Joe Madden and Restigouche. Jockey Bergen was suspended for foul riding. Races featured King Cobalt winning the first with Rialto second, and Joe Madden with Restigouche securing the Brookdale handicap, followed by Afife tion in third. Ohio Stakes results included Raysour, Little King, and Sandman across various sprints and maidens with times ranging from 1 08 2 5 to 1 54 2 5.
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Joe Madden
Restigouche
Bergen
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McCahey
Rialto
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Sandy Creeker
Dupee
King Castle
Stone
McClain
Grace Cameron
Restigoucvthe
Burns
Lawton Wiggina
Butwelly
Scavill
Shapdale
tLang
Moorish King
Ruxton
Cliff Edge
Obadiah
Hammerless
Rose Beaumont
Lady E!!ton
King Kazooks
Ark
Erhet Rin
Alex
Jacquelina
MrCahey
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Dixie Dixon
Lang
Uncas
Henry Munroe
Gropher
Radium Star
M. R. Williams
M. Cambon
Coliner
Blurdara
Quaker City Motor Club Heads to Pittsburg
The Quaker City Motor Club endurance run from Philadelphia to Pittsburg resumed in Williamsport Pa. The Mitchell, Palmer-Singer, Franklin, Elmore and Haynes cars followed a pilot vehicle in one minute intervals. Day two aims for Johnstown 146 miles away in seven hours nineteen minutes. The route covers Lock Haven Bellefonte Tyrone Altoona Loretto Ebensburg and the fleet is expected in Pittsburg tomorrow.
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Smith Wins Closest Pro Golf Match At Fox Hill
New York July 15 The closest professional match in years ended at Fox Hill Clifton Staten Island with Alexander Smith national champion defeating Isaac Mackie by one stroke after 36 holes. Mackie established a new course record of 66 in the afternoon and Smith also shot 66 in the round though two short putts prevented a joint mark.
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Auto Parkway Work Advances for Crowded Races
Crown Point Indiana June 15 Work on two miles of the east leg of the Crown Point Lowell automobile parkway began with two steam rollers and 100 men Cement and tar are being laid and telegraph lines will relay race updates Seventeen telegraphers will operate from many stations two hospital points and two ambulances will serve spectators Louis Strang set a new practice lap record in a Buick race cars for Western Vanderbilt events and preparations to accommodate crowds include special trains and house room guarantees
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Denison
ACME No 6 Breaks Axle In Ocean to Ocean Auto Race
ACME No 6 broke an axle about a mile south of Denver early this morning during the ocean to ocean auto race. The crew expected to reach Laramie after leaving Greeley, but the mishap halted the car temporarily. The距距 distance covered was 156 miles.
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Col
Woodock
Laramie
Axie
Leavine Greeley
Italia car arrives in Kansas City after Glasgow collision
In a New York to Seattle race, the Italia car reached Kansas City this morning after a crash with a freight train near Glasgow Missouri. Gasoline tanks were shattered but the machine’s working parts remained in perfect condition.
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Glasgow
Entries Closed for Major Kentucky Spring Racing Meet
Lexington news reports entries closed at midnight for a ten day spring meet in Kentucky. Stakes total between 75000 and 100900 dollars with strong entries from New York and the East. Organizers view the event as pivotal for reestablishing Kentucky racing, noting bookmakers are barred except at Latonia.
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