Weather Delays Pittsburg Ball Game All Day
Snow at Pittsburg continues all day and no contest is played. Campbell twirls today as Gamzel notes Reds remain popular in Smoketown. Yesterday's results include National League games Chi 3 St. Louis 1 Me epokiyn 2 Philadelphia 0 Boston 3 New York 2 and American League scores St. Louis 9 Cleveland 1 Washington 2 Philadelphia 1.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Adm Lexa
Chicago
Detroit
Central League
W. Iu
Wsdl
Wayne
Toledo
Dayton
Indianapolis
Evansville
Isville
Terre Haute
Ilwaukee
Grand Rapids
Sas City
Zaresville
Paul
South Bend
Minneapolis
Wheeling
American League
Standings From The American and Central Leagues
The standings show teams across the American and Central Leagues with win loss records. Notable entries include Cleveland and New York in the American ranks and Wayne and Toledo leading portions of the Central League with varying percentages.
Schedule of Major League Baseball Intercity Matchups
Cincinnati plays Pittsburgh, St Louis faces Chicago, Philadelphia meets New York, and Brooklyn visits Boston in a series of early season games.
Weather Delays Reds Cannons Pirates Series in Pittsburg
The Pittsburg and Cincinnati teams faced daylong idleness due to a snowstorm. Frank C. Banff and John Ganzel led the Reds party as they awaited a start that was postponed to tomorrow. Billy Campbell, local lad and former firefighter, may pitch Saturday if weather permits.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Frank C. Banff
John Ganzél
Upp and
Spade
Bunny” Pearce
Bill McGilvray
Andy Coakley
Pirates
Ganzel
Billy Campbell
Campbell
Chicago 3 St. Louis 1 in pitchers’ duel
Chicago wins 3 1 over St Louis as Fraser dazzles with benders and St Louis errors aid the Il. Murray tops the visitors with a lone answer. Fraser and Raymond split mound duties with decisive plays and timely sacrifices.
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Chica
Abilo. AE. St. L. Ab.h.o.a.e
Byrne
Geyme
Schuite
Ol Murray
OlDelah
Sear
Konetchy
O’rourke
Brooklyn Beats Philadelphia 2-0 on Rain Shortened Game
Brooklyn wins 2 to 0 after rain halted play with Philadelphia leading 5 runs in the sixth. Final score given as of the fifth inning. Moren pitched for Brooklyn and Moren worked to earn the win as Philadelphia stranded runners.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Philadelia
Segre
Bridwell's Ninth Inning Shot Lifts Boston Past New York
Boston breaks even with New York by 3 to 2 in the ninth inning as Bridwell's sharp hit clears the fence scoring the winning run. Errors by Nicklin and Shannon tied the score in the eighth, with Tenney and Donlin contributing early offense for New York.
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Boston
New York
Nicklin
Shannon
Bridwell Sweeney
Run Crandall Passes In Wartime Baseball Note
Crandall pitched for Boston with 3 strikeouts in 1 inning time 1 42. Crandall allowed an error charged 2 unearned runs. Boston made 2 errors to New York 1. Shannon Cran dall Sacrifice hits and a double play noted Bridwell Tenney Boston and New York base runners referenced.
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Crandall
Shannon
Mour
Bridwell Tenney
Boston
New York
Flaherty
Crandalll
Emslie
St Louis Triumphs Over Cleveland 9 to 1 in Second Game
St Louis used three pitchers to rout Cleveland 9 to 1 in the second game of the series. Liebhardt pitched one inning, Chech four, as St Louis pounded 15 hits. Notable hits include a two-base by Bradley and Ferris, and a three-base shot by Stovall.
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ST. Louis
Cleveland
Liebhardt
Chech
Lewis
Cheon
Graney
Bradley
Ferris
Stovall
Orifice
Williams
Stone
Jose
Wallace
T. Jones
Lajioe
Nill
Powell
N. Clarke
Evans
Street Delivers Decisive Home Run In Rainy Washington Win
Washington defeats Philadelphia 2 to 1 in eight innings as Street hits a clutch homer into left field bleachers. Umpire Connolly halts play, President Johnson suspends pitcher Falkenberg, and the game features five Washington walks and four Philadelphia errors.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Connolly
Street
Falkenberg
Johnson
Coombs
Carter
Vickers
Nichols
Ganley
Freeman
Hughes
Davis
Connolly and Hurst
Detroit Chicago Game Postponed By Cold Weather
Detroit Michigan April 30 The American League baseball game between Detroit and Chicago was postponed due to cold and wet grounds.
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Detroit
Mich
Weather Causes Postponement and Scores From Four Cities
In Atlanta the game was postponed due to cold weather. New Orleans defeated Memphis 4 to 1. Montgomery beat Nashville 4 to 1. Mobile routed Little Rock 4 to 2.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Montgomery
Nashville
Mobile
Little Rock
Baseball Week Promises Strong Semi Pro Action Sunday
The article previews a busy Sunday slate with the Bellevue Grays facing Newport Monarchs at Greater Newport Ball Park and the Arlington Avenue grounds hosting Times Star versus Buffins. It notes Wiedemann Ball Park openings May 10 against Atkins team, several lineups, and local club prospects across Covington Newport Cincinnati and Indianapolis connections.
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Mercedes
Switzer
Sherman
Wolf
Murray
McKeown
Merredes
Bellevue Grays
Newport Monarchs
Greater Newport Ball Park
Newport Kentucky Colonels
All Professionals
Grays
Hubbard
Grisby
Mt. Afry
Arlington Avenue Grounds
Times-Star
Buffins
Wall
Lee
Joseph Blink
Wiedemann
Eleventh Street
Licking River
Newsport
Wiedemanns
Atkins
Indianapolis
Indiana
E. C. Atkins
Weber
Covington
Newport
Bismarck
Cincinnati
Livingston's
Coston
Arthur O'Connor
Nationals
Hill
Nashville
Collector of Internal Revenue
Maurice L. Galvin
City Hall
Harry Maffett
Co. Applegate
F. Veith
W. Wilson
L. Holzauer
M. L. Galvin
H. Martin
R. Stevenson
B. Ramsey
All-Collegians
Waldorfs
Linwood White Sox
Kramer
Bramlage
Graham
Erlanger
Linwood
Spinney
Norwood
Henderson
Arlington Park
Collegians
Tre Cate
Red River wins Paumonok Handicap at Jamaica gloves
Red River the third betting pick won the Paumonok Handicap six furlongs at Jamaica in 1 12 3-5 the meeting fastest time. Jockey E Dugan rode for his third win of the day as Restigouche ran second Rialto third. Patriot fell in the fourth race injuring jockey Sumter who was reported seriously hurt.
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Jamaica
L. I
Red River
E. Dugan
Roseben
Dugan
Restigouche
Rialto
Patriot
Sumter
New Orleans
Queen Marguerite
Big Ben
Notter
Heaslip
G. Burns
Cantilly
Teacress
Cora Price
Masuma
Harcourt
Golf Ball
Raymond
Mark Antony II
W. Doyle
Molesey
Zethus
Garner
Pins and Needles
Maxnar
Ramble
Sir John
McCarthy
Pearl Point
Tennessee
Roy
Renie G
Amnesty
Musgrave
Bat Masterson
Melissa
Blackford
Lady Hill
Lady
Swift
the Pippin
Queen Eleanor
Australian Bill Squires Knocks Out Jem Roche in Fourth
In Dublin this afternoon Bill Squires of Australia defeated Jem Roche, former Irish champion, in the fourth round of a boxing contest. The purse totaled 1375 dollars with a side bet of 1000 dollars.
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Bill Squires
Dublin
Australia
Jem
McFarland Seeks 45 Round Pact With Gans
San Francisco April 30 Packey McFarland expresses willingness to meet Joe Gans for forty five rounds believing he can outlast the champion. He believes Gans has retrograded since the Goldfield affair and that he, McFarland, is younger stronger and faster. Gans concedes but prefers a twenty round distance with McFarland avoided for a year.
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San Francisco
Packey McFarland
Nelson-Anholz
Gans
Joe
Nelson
Packey
McFarland
Goldfield
Gane
Evansville Earns Narrow Win Over South Bend
In freezing conditions Evansville beat South Bend 1 to 0 as Pearson and Dunn opposed Lindsey and Tieman. The game featured late scoring after a slow start.
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Evansville
Ind
South Bend
R. HE
Pearson and Dunn
Lindsey and Tieman
Rain at Wheeling postpones Screen Game
Wheeling, W V April 30 The Wheeling Screen Game was postponed due to rain leaving players and spectators awaiting a rescheduled date and venue.
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Wheeling
W. Va
No Game at Zanesville Postponed by Weather
Bad weather caused the postponement of the Zanesville versus Fort Wayne game scheduled for today in Zanesville Ohio.
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Zanesville
Zanesville-Ft. Wayne
Scarce First Basemen Spark Endless Debate
New York fans face a lively debate over Fred Tenney Frank Chance and other stars as the best first basemen in the National and American Leagues. Tenney and Chance lead in fielding bunts and hitting while players like Tim Jordan Konetchey Dan McGann and Hal Chase draw comparison. The piece notes rising norms at first base and mentions managerial and league actions amid infield star power.
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Phillies
Courtney
Bransfield
Fred Tenney
Frank Chance
Tenney
Chance
New York
Tim Jordan
Brooklyns
Jordan
Konetchey
St. Louis
McCloskey
Boston
Dan McGann
McGann
Pittsboro
Swacina
Cincinnati
Ganzel
Hal Chase
Chase
Giants
Harry Davis
Athletics
America
Davis
Connie Mack
Borton
Unglaub
Chicago
Donohue
Tom Jones
Young Brown
Jones
Detroit
Rossman
Stoval
Cleveland
Freeman
Washington
Lexington Race Card Summary
The Lexington card lists six selling and purse races with horse names and weights. Notable entrants include Java Due, Veriblue, Santa Elena, Lardelle, Fan Flower, St Mag net, Carolyn B, Rickey, Dark Night, Royal Chance, Good Friar, Tom Kearney, Queen's Pet, Night Mist, Ansonia, Camille, and St Valentine across 4 to 7 furlong events and a 1 mile selling race.
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Java Due
Veriblue
Pouting Betsy
Santa Elena
Silverine
Manora
Lardelle
Harriett Rowe
Fan Flower
Dusky Dame
Ocala
Charlotte Hamilton
St. Magnet
Carolyn B
Beth Goodwin
Merrifield
Irene Jackson
E. T. Shipp
Estella C
Natasha
Mattie Mack
Roweer
Halbard
Hazel Patch
Canopian
St. Valentine
Jamaica Downs First Race for Two-Year-Olds at 4 1/4 Furlongs
The card lists the Jamaica track program with six races. First race 4 1/4 furlongs for two-year-olds shows Pre ceptor carrying 112 pounds with J. H. Reed riding, along with Indomitable Occidental Sight and Wambeoro. Subsequent races include maiden two-year-old fillies and geldings, a handicap for three-year-olds and up, the Corona Stakes, a selling race for three-year-olds and up, and a maidens for two-year-olds with a long list of weights and runners such as Ruble Havre The Robin Taxidermist J. W. Kent Triox Temp Furero Tod Miss Battenburg and Grania among others.
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Preceptor
J. H. Reed
Indomitable
Occidental
Sight
Wambeoro
Triumph
Black Bridge
Twingy
Gold Frantic
Select Sparker
Arcle
Imandine
Roseanio
Agiala
Ladyitz Herbert
Sylent
Alabama
Irish Lace
Goshen Star
Tileing
Light Wool
Berkeley
Zienap
Royal “Lady
Bilfil
Umbrella
Sir Toddington
Keator
Grapple
Alauda
D’arkier
al H. Wood
Royal Lady
Danger
Hyde Park Gun Club Match With Madisonville Set Saturday
The Hyde Park Gun Club will host a match against Madisonville this Saturday at 2 o'clock and a large crowd is expected. Visitors are welcome. The club will also hold its annual election tomorrow with full attendance anticipated.
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Madisonville
Snow forces Lexington track card to be cancelled
TheLexington track officials halted the meet due to heavy snowfall last night. The card, originally planned for today with a potential double program tomorrow or Saturday, was wiped, awaiting a new card canceled pending State Racing Commission sanction.
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Lexington
Association Track
State Racing Commission
Conklin Beats Lucien Rolle in International Amateur Billiards
In New York on April 30 Charles F. Conklin defeated Lucien Re Rolle, the French amateur champion, in the international amateur billiards tournament. Conklin posted the best average so far, 13 23-29, with high runs of 58 53 and 45. Rolle averaged 11 22-29 with high runs of 103 65 and 45. The fourth match of the series was played this afternoon. J Ferdinand Poggenburg of Liederkranz Club defeated Edward W. Gardner of Passaic, N J, 400 to 196 with averages 1126-34 and 531-33, and high runs 55 34 33.
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New York
Charles F. Conklin
Lucien
Conklin
Re Role
J. Ferdinand Poggenburg
Liederkranz
Edward W. Gardner
Passaic
N. Y
Poggenberg
Gardner
Oakland Derby Day Race Results and Upset Finishes
In Oakland the second race saw Orline Ormondo lame and excused, King Ferdinand winning a close finish over Middie. Vox Populi surged to victory in the fourth race, just beating Daruma with Dollie Dollars in show. The card also lists first race placings, times, and numerous runners across six events with several noted withdrawals and late changes.
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Oakland
Orline Ormondo
King Ferdinand
Middie
Vox Populi
Daruma
Dollie Dollars
Netlie Racine
Goldstein
Pal
Rice
Fair Fagot
Vandusen
Entre Nous
Nonie Lucille
Lady Kitty
Nappa
Gene Handlen
Bell Reed
May Pink
Reuben
Boland
Fisher
Keogh
Who
Zeltag
Tamma
Ak Sar Ben
Colonel Dick
al Hampton
Trocha
Montclair
Belmere
W. Miller
Martinmas
Kelly
Korosilany
Tavora
Big Store
Captain _Burnett
Golden Wine
Exchequer
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Keily
Buxton
Charboneau
Elmwood
Entrada
Sibari
Timothy Wen
Logistilla
Wap
Ibis W
Billy Meyer
Olfville
Galindo
Friar of Elgin
Carmelina
Expectant
Dally
Fille T
Wuerzburger
High Lso
Move to revise tariff is made
Washington April 80 Representative Serena Payne of New York chairman of the Ways and Means Committee introduced a resolution authorizing that committee to sit during the recess of Congress. The measure enlarges the committee’s powers to gather information for a tariff revision next year and states no tariff action will occur until after the fall elections.
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Washington
Serena Payne
New York
Committee On Ways and Means
Payne
Ways and Means
Publicity Fund I Bill 13 Increases Allocation
Washington April 30 Congress resumed consideration of the sundry civil appropriation bill. An amendment by Mr Townsend of Michigan raised the funding for Interstate Commerce Commission examinations of inter state railroad accounts from 50 000 to 350 000 to enforce the law and publish results. The House also disagreed with Senate amendments to the District of Columbia and pension bills and sent them to conference. The Senate focused on the agricultural appropriation bill with forest service amendments due tomorrow.
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Washington
Townsend
Michigan
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Senate
District of Columbia
Forest Service
Prince Dé Chimay Seeks Vatican Annulment of Clara Ward Marriage
Rome report states Prince Dé Chimay is pursuing an annulment from the Vatican of his marriage to Miss Clara Ward. After leaving him she became Mme. Rigo and now Mme. Ricciardi.
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Prince de Chimay
Vatican
Clara Ward
Rome
Prince Dé Chimay
Mme
Rigo
Ricciardi
Attell Defeats Sullivan in San Francisco Bout
Abe Attell the American featherweight champion stopped Brooklyn Tommy Sullivan in the fourth round after a short-arm right to the chin. Sullivan hit the canvas multiple times before the referee halted the bout with a police guard in the ring. All bets were declared off due to a late change allowing Sullivan to weigh 126 pounds.
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San Francisco
Brooklyn
Tommy
Sullivan
St. Louis
Abe Attell
Attell
Indiana papers in receiver hands in three states
George C. Hitt named receiver for the Star Publishing Company publisher of The Indianapolis Star The Muncie Star and The Terre Haute Star with a 100000 bond The case filed by Daniel G Reid shows a $221703 balance due on a 1907 loan and the firm’s lack of working capital and ongoing losses.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
George C. Hitt
A. B. Anderson
Federal Court
Star Publishing Company
Indianapolis Star
Muncie Star
Terre Haute Star
American Surety Company
Hitt
Daniel G. Reid
New York
Western Trust and Savings Bank
Chicago
American Trust and Savings Bank
Reid
Indianapolis Star Company
Sympathy Expressed Over Matushima Naval Loss
Acting Secretary of the Navy Newberry sent a cable to Tokyo expressing deep sorrow at the Matushima disaster. Commander Taniguchi said the ship's crew totaled 355 with about fifty cadets aboard, about 415 total. around 175 were saved, indicating roughly 240 lost.
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Washington
Navy
Newberry
Tokyo
Marine
Department
Matsushima
Taniguchi
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Hoffeld
Angert Seeman
Lucien RE Rolle
Interstate Railroad
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