Cincinnati Beats Mathewson at Polo Grounds in Big Win
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds as Christy Mathewson struggled. Magoon, Beck, Steinfeldt and Corcoran led the batting, with Steinfeldt handling 11 chances at third base and Peitz contributing at catcher as Cincinnati took three straight from New York before 2,100 fans.
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Magoon
Christy
Beck
Steinfeldt
Corcoran
New York
Jones
Peitz
Emslie
Cincinnati Joy
Crawford
Teen Ewee
Iean
Mathewson
Cincinnati
New
Atlas National Bank Sure Thing Lottery Chance
A Sure Thing offers 1,490 chances to win a share of 34000 dollars with prize details noted on page seven.
Reds Return Home With Cubs Series Ahead
The Reds arrive tonight to open at home with the Chicago Cubs visiting tomorrow. Hughey Jennings joins the Philadelphia team as fans in Quaker City expect quick ascent. Pittsburg Club endures rough week with four games, three losses, as Dreyfuss blames poor play and umpiring. Eastern trip ends in Boston tomorrow, then Worcester for Bunker Hill exhibition before Wilmington and a game with Patsy Donovan's party. Patsy Donovan's O'Neil boys and Lajoie emerge as top sensations amid lively chatter in baseball circles.
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Chicago Cubs
Hughey Jennings
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Pittsburg
Dreyfuss
Boston
Bunker Hill
Worcester
Worcester Park
Wilmington
Del
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Pittsburg Press
Houk
Columbias
Hamilton
Ohio
All-Kentuckians
J. M. Devaney
Williamstown
Lone Stars
Watomas
Latonia
C. E. Hayden
Madisonville
Cumminsvilles
Eels
Chas. W. Haggard
Harvey Street
Covington
Pelicans
Fox
E. Maither
Enquirer
Bromley
Enny
Dreyfuss Hat Purchases and Panama Epidemic Doubtful Claims
A fragmentary clipping attributes a Panama epidemic to B Dreyfuss who allegedly paid $324 for eighteen hats for his Young men. The piece mocks hat sizes and humor, noting reactions from Barney about a pall team and American League remarks, with casual insults toward Dreyfuss and a complaint about hot summer headwear.
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B. Dreyfuss
Panama
Tommy
Hans Wegner
Drey
Barney
Dreyfuss
Charlie Dryden
Boston forfeits to Pittsburg amid rain and delay
Boston forfeited to Pittsburg after four and a fraction innings as rain halted play. Pittsburg led 4 to 0 when the game ended with Umpire Cantillon forgoing further action after the Boston captain and players drew protests and delayed actions.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Wagner
Cantillon
Captain Long
Bostons
Eason
Pittsburgh
Chicago Defeats Phillies 9 to 4 inPhiladelphia game
Hugh Jennings appeared for Philadelphia but Chicago powered to a 9 4 win. Fraser started for Chicago and contributed a strong first inning as the game moved through the plates with multiple hits, bases on balls and two base hits credited to Jones Tinker Dexter and Jennings.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Hugh Jennings
Fraser
Chic
Phila
Slagle
Thomas
Jones
White
Dexter
Jennings
Barry
Chance
Dooin
Tinker
Hulswitz
Lowe
Hiiman
Schafer
Childs
Williams
Hulswitt
Doom
O’ Day
Brooklyn Pounds St Louis In Final Washington Park Game
Brooklyn defeats St Louis 12 to 1 at Washington Park in the final game of the series. Donovan limits St Louis to two hits while Dunham is knocked out in the sixth. Attendance 1,600. Box score notes include Dolan Keeler Sheckard and Crowley on Brooklyn with strong hitting and Donovan era pitching.
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St. Louis
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Dunham
Donovan
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Smoot
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Flood
Rheckard
W. Donovan
C. Farrell
Yerkes
P. Donovan
Farrell
Brashear
Embrys
Lawrenceburg Grays
Garnier
West Sixth Street
Rummers
Miller
Deppe
Boeh
Chicago Beats Phillies 10 to 5 in Sixteen June encounter
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 10 to 5 as a new Philadelphia pitcher struggled after the second inning. Attendance 2,360. Notable Chicago hitters include Strang Mertes and Daly, while Philadelphia's Power and Porter conferred in relief.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Cronin Debuts for Baltimores in Rough St. Louis Loss
Cronin pitched his first game for Baltimore as St. Louis tied in the eighth and Heidrick drove in the winning run in the ninth. Attendance 1,800. Final: St. Louis 1 Baltimore 2 with errorful support and several notable hits including Burkett and Selbach.
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Cronin
Baltimores
Heidrick
McGann
Friél
Seymour
McCork
Robinson
St. RaeGle
Ike Ihe
Kelley
Burkett
McCormick
Donohue
Baltimore
Hemphill
Padden
Connelly
Washington Triumphs Over Detroit 6-4 in City Ball Game
Detroit yielded four runs after the first inning as Orth dominated hitters. Washington scored all runs with two out in the late frames, aided by key hits from Gleason and Keister. Attendance was about 2,600 with Yeager striking out three and Orth one.
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Detroit
Orth
Washington
Sv. Uy
Carey
Gleason
Keister
Cencer
Yeager
Casey
Dillon
Johnstone
Atlas National Bank Draw Sparks Lottery Pitch
A note touts a $34 000 prize at Atlas National Bank with 1490 chances to win. The ad promotes a lottery style sweep where participants are invited to claim a share of the prize.
Gossip of the Coming Baseball Stars
Local baseball notes recap a busy Sunday with multiple games. Ohio Boat Club 13 Cincinnati Gym Boat Club 9. Brookbanks and Weithorn key pitchers, long-range series to follow. Also results from Covington YMC A grounds 15 5. Elms beat Senators 3 2. Wyomings defeat Procter & Gamble with Schoneberger standout.
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Cincinnati Gym
Gym Park
Longenecker
Euphrat
Roth
Matthews
Covington Y. M. Cc. A
Brookbanks
Agness
Weithorn
Pennsylvania Company
Adams Express Company
Ferguson
Express Company
The
Elms
Senators
Aqueduct Grounds
Eaae
Sg Kaard
Edens
Lawrenceburg Grays
Wyoming
Procter & Gamble
Grays
Schoneberger
1 499 Chances to Get a Piece of It
Fragments hint at a promotional offer or contest offering 1 499 chances to win a piece of an unspecified item. No names, dates, or locations are readable. The readable text centers on a large number and a vague chance to obtain something.
Kansas City Opens Series With Win Over Minneapolis
Kansas City defeated Minneapolis 11 to 4 in the first game of the series. Chaplask was injured and removed in the second inning, Newlin finished the game for Minneapolis in solid form, but Kansas City built on an early visitor lead to win. Attendance reported as 1,046.
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Minneapolis
Kansas City
Chaplask
Newlin
Untitled Baseball Recap From Local Game
A partial box score notes McBride and Grady with double plays for City 7. A wild pitch by Chapleski and time recorded at 2 10 with Umpire Ward.
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Bassetin
City
I McBride
Grady
Chapleski
Ward
St Paul Rout Milwaukee 13 to 3 in Large Win
St Paul attacked Cook and Olmstead for a 13 to 3 victory over Milwaukee. Geier featured at bat as St Paul produced 11 hits while Milwaukee managed 9. Lumley homered for Milwaukee. McBride, Lynch, Geier, Dillard, and Shannon recorded St Paul steals and multiple base hits.
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Milwaukee
St Paul
Cook and Olmstead
Geier
Milw
Abhlo
Cling
Hallman
P. McBride
Dillard
Schieb’k
McAnd
Pb Dungan
Sega Tealsamemonm
Runkel
Speer
Ign Cook
Chech
Shannon
McAndrews
Kelley
Huggins
Pierce
Lumley
Cooks
Lynch
St. Paul
MecBride
Tyndal
Louisville Triumphs Over Indianapolis In Tight 2 1 Contest
Louisville defeated Indianapolis 2 to 1 before 2 600 fans in a pitchers’ duel. Flaherty bested Williams, with sharp fielding from Flournoy Clymer and Kuhns. Key plays included Tannehill’s three-base hit and strong catching behind the plate.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Flaherty
Williams
Flournoy
Clymer
Kuhns
Sevey- Ab.h.o.a
Spies
HE Eo Aye Bchaub
Tannehill
Thiel
Schaub
Gannon
Gordon
Heydon
Haskell
Locals Triumph in Exciting Washington C H Victory
Washington C H wins 2-1 over Sidney in a tight game highlighted by Hanlon’s pitching and hitting. Batteries Washington D H Hanlon Ludwig versus Sidney Saltmarsh Nipper. Crawfordsville sees Wabash and Butler settle for a ten inning draw with alumni stars in attendance.
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Washington C. H
Sidney
Washington D. H
Hanlon and Ludwig
Saltmarsh
Nipper
Commercial Tribune
Crawfordsville
Ind
Wabash
Butler
Judge reserves decision in Lajoie contempt case
In Philadelphia Judge Ralston heard argument on a rule against Second Baseman Lajoie and Pitcher Bernhard of the Cleveland club to show cause why they should not be found in contempt for playing baseball with non Philadelphia National League members. John S. Rogers sought to attach Charles Sommers for aiding the players. Decision reserved.
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Philadelphia
Common Pleas Court
Ralston
Lajoie
Bernhard
Cleveland American Baseball Club
John S. Rogers
Charles Sommers
Cleveland
Grand Stand Project At University Of Cincinnati Planned
The University of Cincinnati Board authorized bidding for a grand stand and fence around the varsity field and a roadway from the field to University avenue. They aim to boost athletics next season including football and baseball. Coach Chez was confirmed as director of physical culture at 1500 dollars annually amid salary objections.
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University of Cincinnati
University Athletic Field
University Avenue
Chez
Ayers
Party to Attend American Derby in Chicago
A notable group of gentlemen sportsmen from New York will travel to Chicago for the American Derby next Saturday. Clarence Mackay, owner of Heno, sails Friday morning in his private car, joined by Frederick Gebhardt Count Wengert Joseph Leiter 5 B Elkins Jr and possibly others. John W Gates son Charles plans a private car with invited guests, leaving Thursday. Many other prominent sportsmen will depart by air Thursday and Friday. John Madden shifts plans for Pentecost rider with Jockey Cochran taking the mount.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Chicago
Clarence Mackay
Heno
Frederick Gebhardt
Wengert
Joseph*Leiter
B. Elkins, Jr
John W. Gates
Sonm Charles
John Madden
Cochran
Atlas National Bank Seeks 34000 Change on Seventh Page
A fragment notes 34 000 dollars in Atlas National Bank and 1 490 changes to obtain a share, directing readers to the seventh page for details. The terse line hints at a financial notice or settlement item in the periodical.
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Atlas National Bank
Many Changes in Racing on the Coast
Chicago report from June 16 states that Charles F. Price, Joseph Murphy, and J. W. Brooks have resigned from San Francisco tracks with several personnel shifts planned for next season. Colonel Dan 2 of Burns Waterhouse says racing will alternate between Tanforan and Oakland tracks, with Starters Dwyer and Holtman hired.
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Chicago
Jerry Driscoll
San Francisco
John Condon
Charles F. Price
Joseph Murphy
J. W. Brooks
Mr. Condon
Pacific Coast
Dan 2
Burns Waterhouse
Tanforan
Oakland
Dwyer and
Holtman
Barrick and Johnson Dominate Racing Day at Sheepshead
New York June 14 W M Barrick and Dave Johnson were among the busiest men in the ring at Sheepshead. Both won substantial sums, with Johnson scoring on Astarita Ada May and Royal. Barrick nearly beat the card with Pink Bogg as his heavy commission target.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
W. M. Barrick
Dave Johnson
Sheepshead
Johnson
Tony Branch
Billy Barrick
Astarita
Ada May
Royal
Billy Rridk
Pink Bogg
McMeckin
McChesney Sets Derby Workout Pace At Harlem
S C Hildreth's Derby entry McChesney worked a mile and a quarter in 2 08 5 at Harlem, hailed as the best Derby colt workout to date. Zibia led the second race, Judicious held off Vassal Dance, and Dagmar narrowly beat Farrell in the steeplechase as weather stayed clear and track good. Multiple races featured strong purses and notable performances across six events with several favorites underperforming.
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S. C. Hildreth
McChesney
Harlem
Zibia
Corrigan
Judicious
Alice Cary
Winkfield
Courage
Hoar
Impetuous
Birkenruth
Jessi
Jackfull
Senator Moretson
North Pole
Penance
Mathews
Vassal Dance
Otis
McIntyre
Lucky Locket
Queen of Dixiana
Palmetto
Illuminate
Prue
Grady Chree
Belle of Bohemia
Dagmar
Eggerson
Farrell
R. Taylor
Fallela
C. Kelley
Corillo
Glissando
Crest
Coley
Helen Paxton
Prices Hit High Pace at Rancho del Paso Sale
The Rancho del Paso yearlings owned by J. B. Haggin sold at Sheepshead Bay with top prices for Imp. Watercress-Pensa at 21000 dollars and Imp. Watercress-Pansy at 17000. Thirty four yearlings brought 75800 dollars total averaging 2228 dollars. Sidney Paget led bidding against Green B. Morris on several lots with multiple 1000 to 5000 dollar prices.
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Rancho del Paso
J. B. Haggin
Sheepshead Bay
B. c
Imp. Watercress—Pensa
Sidney Paget
Green B. Morris
Br. c
Imp. Watercress
Pansy
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Imp. Goldfinch
Ottawin
Watercress
W. C. Whitney
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Nagavis
J. P. Kraner
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J. W. Franklin
Mottle
India
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T. Welch
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Pat Dunne
Goldfinch
Marguerite
Sir Modred
Mamie
Orsini
Lydelia
A. J. Joyner
Montana Leo
John Fay
Middle West
Green Morris
Asterita dominates Rosebud Stakes at Sheepshead Bay
Asterita, J G Follansbee’s fast two year old filly, won the Rosebud Stakes by two lengths at Sheepshead Bay despite giving 10 pounds to her rivals. The race featured a fast track in breezy conditions with 1:01 time for five furlongs.
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J. G. Follansbee
Asterita
Rosebud Rey
Ibs
Shaw
Ada Nay
Wonderly
Rosetint
Burns
Fair Lass
Anna “Daly
Milaai Love
Roxbore
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Merito
Odom
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Sadies
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Pink Rose
Choate
Moyen
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Escape
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Silver Trinket
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Iona
Frank
Keane
Swiftmas
Bessie McCarthy
Brunewick
Redfern
Henry. Clay
Ll Trump
Vitellius
Whitney's Horses Emerge Strong at Sheepshead Bay
New York June 16 W C Whitney colors gain prominence in major races now. Goldsmith carried Whitney colors today at Sheepshead Bay signaling a return from illness across the stable. Meddler Killdeer colt likely second to Blue Girl in Whitney affection runs in the Tidal Stakes worth 20000 dollars at Sheepshead Bay Saturday. Yankee will start in the Swift Stakes on Thursday.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
W. C. Whitney
Goldsmith
Whitney
Sheepshead
Sheepshead Bay
Mr. Whitney
Yankee
Lady Strathmore Wins Feature at Fair Grounds
At St Louis fair grounds a six furlong sprint crowned Lady Strathmore the winner as Immortelle and Leone were the only betting favorites to place. ONeill rode three winners and the track was fast with clear weather as Lady Strathmore beat Scorpio by three lengths near the eighth pole.
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ST. Louis
Immortélies
Leone
the Fair Grounds
Lady Strathmore
Eil Ra Ri
Scorpio
Brulare
O'Neill
Immortelle
O'Neil
Helgerson
Robert G. Lansing
Dominick
Jeffries and Fitz to Fight in Open Arena in San Francisco
Jeffries and Fitzsimmons will contest the heavyweight title under canvas in San Francisco. A ring will be pitched at the Fourteenth and Valencia corner with a tiered floor and seating for a large crowd. The Los Angeles Club claims an option on the Mechanics Pavilion but at a prohibitive price.
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Commercial Tribune
San Francisco
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Fourteenth
Valentine Streets
Alexander Greggins
San Francisco Athletic Club
Los Angeles Club
Mechanics’ Pavilion
Ancestry Purchase Sparks Debate on Share of Inheritance
A fragment indicates a dispute over a family inheritance where 1,490 ownership or claim is mentioned and parties seek a portion of the estate. Specific names or locations are not provided in the readable text.
Reds cap road run with six wins on Eastern trip
The Reds finished their East Coast swing with six victories and five defeats after a rough start against the Brooklyns. Thielman’s added value and a slide in Mathewson’s form reshape the Giants' standing as Latonia racing closes and Corbett weighs Octobers fights against McGovern.
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New York
Reds
Brooklyns
Jakie Marklein Excels At Ft Erie Races
Jakie Marklein carried off top honors at Ft Erie as Leonia and Laura F M won the third and fourth races. The Cincinnati turfman has been winning purses, with many cheap selling platers from New York in the field. Latonia closing Thursday tightens stallroom, as most Latonia stables hold tickets here.
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Commercial Tribune
FT. Erie
Jakie Marklein
Leonia
Laura F. M
Cincinnati
New York
Latonia
Young Corbett Delays Fight With McGovern to October
Denver reports that Young Corbett will not fight McGovern in August as planned. He insists the bout occur in October and will begin training near New London, Conn after early September. He says his next two fights are Sullivan next Friday and Abe Attell the following week before meeting McGovern.
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Terry
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Col
Corbett
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Conn
Sullivan
Abe Attell
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