Toledo Beats Kansas City on Errors and Strong Hitting
Five hits off Asher fueled a Toledo win as visitors misplayed several chances. Armbruster homered, with Beckley and Brashear driving in runs. Swan pitched for Toledo, while Kansas City struggled with nine Toledo errors and key misplays.
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K. C
Ab.h.o.a.e
Toledo
Ab.h.o.a.h
Haliman
Barbeau
Cross
Hinchman
Beckley
Smoot
Brashear
Armbrus
Krueger
Crisp
Swan
Wakefield
I ——Soo
Kansas City
Poueg
Suey Seuss
Armbruster
Baby Swan
McCarthy
Land
Hiltorm
Bierhalter
Erin
Phillies Win Rain-Shortened 2 0 Over Red Sox
In Philadelphia, May 2, the Phillies defeated Boston 2 to 0 despite rain delays. Whiters and Dygert dueled in a game highlighted by a third inning error sequence, McHale’s fumble, and stout defense. Dygert earned the win with six innings of two-hit pitching.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Today
Ten
Whiters
Dygert
McHale
Washington Beats New York 6 to 3 in eighth inning surge
Washington rallied in the eighth, scoring six runs after Glade hit a triple and two doubles. Burns held New York to six hits as errors produced all of the visitors' runs, giving Washington a 6-3 victory.
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Washington
New York
Glade
New Rk
Burns
St Louis Beats Cleveland On Errors In Tight Game
Four errors, three unearned, lift St Louis to a 3 2 victory over Cleveland. Howell faltered in the eighth after Wallace misplay, while Joss allowed only four hits. Hinchman and Lajoie plate two bases each as St Louis edges Cleveland 3 to 2.
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Howell
Wallace
Joss
Stone
Louis Oo
Cleveland
Ferris
Lajoie
Hinchman
Dineen
Sackey
Stovall
Williams
J. Clarke
Spencer
Egan
Detroit-Chicago Tilt Delayed by Cold Weather
Detroit played Chicago in frigid conditions as the game started late due to unseasonably cold weather. spectators bundled up as both teams battled the chill and the elements.
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Detroit
Chicago
Milwaukee 3 Columbus 1 in pitchers' duel win
Milwaukee edges Columbus 3 to 1 as McChesney clears the fence with two aboard in the fifth. Pitcher Kreger limits Columbus to two hits while Harry Clark shines on defense in a tight game.
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Mila Atree
Babes
McChesney
Kerg
Harry Clark
Sodre
Ste Paul 5 Louisville 1 summary
The unnamed teams played a baseball game with Ste Paul defeating Louisville 5 to 1. Key players included Leroy and Durham with Durham pitching and receiving credit for the win. The box score lists errors, double plays, and other typical baseball details from the era.
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Louisville
Leroy
Vis’ Walle
Kansas City shuts out Toledo 5 to 0 in May game
Kansas City blanked Toledo 5 to 0 on May 2 as the home team dominated the matchup. The victory showcased strong pitching and timely hitting, capping the contest with a decisive shutout.
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Kansas City
Toledo
Kans
City
Dayton shuts out Zanesville in Central League game
Dayton defeated Zanesville 6 to 0 in a Central League contest. Pitcher Rowan fanned ten batters while Dayton scored twice in the third, twice in the fifth, and twice more in the seventh. Batteries Rowth and Richardson, Watt and Fischer.
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Zanesville
Rowan
R.H.F
Rowth and Richardson
Watt
Fischer
South Bend Defeats Evansville 11 to 1 in May Game
South Bend defeated Evansville today 11 to 1 in Ind. May 2. Batters for South Bend were Moore and Tieman with strong pitching, while Evansville managed a single run.
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Evapeville
Ind
Evansville
H.B
Moore and Tieman, Gaeger, Covington and Dunn and Greene
Cathedral Y M S Beats Chatfield Woods In Amateur Baseball
Cathedral Y M S defeated Chatfield Woods 19 to 0 in yesterday’s amateur baseball game. Donavan Fortune and Donovan hit three-base hits. Fehring and Champlain struck out 13 and 7 respectively. Umpire Gilligan.
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Cathedral Y. M
Chatfeld & Woods
Donovan
Fortune
Fehring
Champlain
Gilligan
Twenty Seventh District Triumphs Over Chase in Regional Play
In a sectional matchup at Alfred Street yesterday afternoon Twenty-Seventh District defeated Chase with a final score of Twenty-Seventh Twenty One to Chase Three. Batteries Peterson Wagner Taylor Peters and Axman led the effort as the teams clashed in Section IIL Group B.
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Alfred Street
Peterson
Wagner
Taylor
Peters
Axman
Advent Defeats Xavier In Narrow 7-6 Victory
Advent edged Xavier 7 to 6 in a loosely played game as the teams battled for control. The win adds a modest tally to Advent's season record while Xavier drops to a close defeat.
Madisonville Opens Season with 10 9 Win Over Miami Club
Madisonville of the Queen City League defeated the Miami Club by 10 to 9 in Madisonville. The Miami Club, composed of ex-college stars, praised the good treatment. Umpire Mr Gaffey impressed both teams and is signed by Manager A Nieman to officiate all games.
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Wiedemann
A. Nieman
St. Henry
Smith & Nixon
Bellevue Bah Park
Newport Monarchs
Bellevue Grays
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Records Go Up in Harvard Interscholastic Meet
In Cambridge on May 2 two records were broken and one equaled at the Harvard Athletic Association interscholastic track and field meet. Volkmann School’s HE E Nelson won the 100 yards in 9.4 seconds and tied the 220 yard dash mark with 21.35 seconds. Gardner of Andover set a new pole vault record at 11 feet 3 inches. Worcester won the meet with 28 points, Phillips Andover second with 27, Volkmann third with 15.
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Phillips Andover
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Boston
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Andover
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Brown Wins Close Track Meet At Williams College
Brown edged Williams 64 to 62 in a tight track meet held at Williams College this afternoon, overcoming a late deficit to clinch the two point margin. The result highlighted the final event and preserved Brown’s narrow victory.
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Grand Circuit Starting Judge In Critical Condition
Springfield dispatch reports Robert Wilson a famed Grand Circuit starting judge is in a hospital in Columbus critically ill after multiple hemorrhages. He is likely unable to officiate at the Grand Circuit races in Columbus or Bolton.
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Springfield
Robert Wilson
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Buto
Driving Matinees to Start June 6 at Queen City Club
The Queen City Driving Club plans opening meet on Saturday June 6 with matinees each Saturday thereafter weather permitting. An office, stalls, and reception area will be set up at Carthage track with telephone and assistants. Twenty three membership applications already received.
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Carthage
Helfrich
Brake
Hope For Racing In Memphis Tracks Will Stay Open
Memphis voices assure Montgomery Park and Billings Park will remain racing venues despite new Tennessee track laws. Montgomery Park to host winter thoroughbreds, Billings Park to stage summer matinees, with winter use for pacers and trotters. Local hopes rise for repeal efforts next Legislature. Arkansas reports also signal improved prospects for the turf. Governor-elect Donaghey is seen as friendly to better racing laws.
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Jenkes
Donaghey
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Favorites falter as Lexington track hosts May meeting
At Lexington Kentucky May Day races, weather fine but favorites struggle. Direct won the opening race for two-year-olds and Moquette claimed the two-year-old fillies race. Other races saw Lady Hawthorne and Lafayette leading shadows, with Time times around 1 19 and 1 36 for sprint and route events.
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Thomas Calhoun
A. Morgan
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Bucket Brigade
Ellenro
Katie Powers
Frank Flittner Wins Oakland Long Distance Race
In Oakland California on May 2 Frank Flittner won the Claremore Handicap beating J C Clem with Marster third. Logistilla led early but Flittner surged in the stretch to take the race as A Muskoday faded. Other races include Belmere, Tom Hayward and Nadzu securing top spots in four furlongs and one and a half miles events with times noted.
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Edwin T. Fryer
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J.C. Clem
Marster
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Martinmas
Montclair
Goldstein
Pleasant weather boosts turnout at trap shooting meet
The club enjoyed fine weather after a rainy week and drew many visitors including Elmer Shauer secretary manager of the Interstate Association who praised the fire traps. T Skelly and Co A Young led with top scores in events, while Keplinger posted strong results as wind reduced some scores and the final tallies followed.
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Interstate Association
Brannagel
Shauer
T. Skelly
States
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Springfield
Anderson
Thenequier
Wilmington
Del
Keplinger
Skelly
May Baseball Lineup At Wiedemann Park Promises Big Crowd
The Wiedemanns announce a May schedule at Wiedemann Park with Atkins, Reds, Shamrocks, All-Kentuckians, Covingtons and others slated for key matchups. Roy Ferguson returns to pitch for the All-Kentuckians, and Newport Monarchs open against Bellevue Grays as local circuits gear up for a busy season.
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Wiedemann
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Wiedemanns
Cincinnati Shamrocks
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Athletic Carnival
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Coyington
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Lush Out Of The Game After Failing Eyes
Billy Lush the famed outfielder will never play baseball again. Once with Cleveland he left to coach Yale and attempted a return with Nashville after Yale released him. An eye injury from last year compelled his retirement and he spoke of heartbreak to baseball officials in New Haven.
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Yale
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Lush
Nashville
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Han
Baseball Headquarters
Texas Revenues Rise On Franchise Tax Enforcement
State revenue for 1908 is expected to exceed 1907 by about $100,000 due to the enforcement of the franchise tax act passed by the last Legislature. The law also taxes surplus and undivided profits of corporations chartered by the state, prompting many firms to cut capital stock or dissolve.
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