St Louis Triumphs In Extra Innings Over Detroit
St Louis beat Detroit 2 to 1 in ten innings to clinch the series. Hartzell and Criss drove in the runs for St Louis, while Schmidt, Coughlin, and Dowis delivered Detroit’s offensive blows. Crowds of about 23,000 witnessed the dramatic finish at the ballpark.
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ST. Louis
Detroit
Schmidt
Cough Jin
Dowis
Schaefer
Summers
Hartzell
Stephens
Criss
Howell
Schweitzer
T. Jones
Philadelphia Beats Boston 3 2 in Sept 5 Baseball Tilt
Philadelphia wins from Boston 3 to 2 as Hartsel hits a home run and Barry and Powers add RBI hits after a walk and sacrifice. Gessler drives in two with a two-base hit and Oldring on an error, while McConnell adds another homer for Philadelphia. Time 1:47. Umpire Connolly.
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Bt. Louis
Detroit
Stephens
Howell
Schaefer
T. Jones
Stone
Downs
Rossman
Schmidt
St. Louis
Summers
O ° Loughlin
Hurst
Boston
Philadelphia
Hartsel
Barry
Powers
Gessler
Oldring
McConnell
Philadelphia Hee
Srospetnee
Donohue
Steele
Sullivan
Lord
Seybold
Mamush
Coombs
Steel
Connolly
Philade
Hertsel
Cravath
Davis
Manush
Agner
Nichols
Bullivan
Niles
Arellanes
Minneapolis
Kanaan City
Oyler
Beckley
Carter
Fiene
Kansas City
Smith
Clarke
Brashear
Cross
Brown
Wheeler
Quillen
Norw
Ab.h.o.a.e
Lind
Levie
Washington 6 New York 0 shuts out Yankees in opener
Walter Johnson of Washington silenced New York with a 6 to 0 victory. Delahanty and Pickerering led hits, Manning and Lake worked on the mound, two-base hits by Delahanty, and a Pickering homer accounted for the offense.
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Washington
New York
Walter Johnson
Wenerait
Ae Picker
Conroy
Ganley
MclIiveen
Ungland
LaPorte
Delah’nty
Oi Hemphill
Clymer
Moriarity
Freeman
O'Rourke
McBride
Ini
Cass
Delahanty
Pickering
Manning
Lake
Ees
Jon
John,son
Evans
Chicago Beats Cleveland 7 to 0 in AL clash
Chicago dominates in a 7 to 0 win over Cleveland as Walsh shines in his 51st start striking out eight and allowing five singles. Joss labors with costly errors from Bemis and Stovall, while Perring excels at short with fourteen of fifteen chances handled. Time 1:45. Umpires Sheridan and Egan.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Walsh
Joss
Bemis
Stovall
Land
Perring
Dougherty
Falkenberg
Jones
Isbell
Parent
Per
Falkenburg
Jose
Shaw
Sheridan and
Egan
Evansville blank Terre Haute 4–0 in Central League game
Evansville defeated Terre Haute 4 to 0 in Terre Haute. Wacker pitched solidly for Evansville as Douthett and Williamsworked behind the plate. Dunn relieved for Terre Haute in a lopsided Central League clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Evansville
Douthett and Williams Wacker and Dunn
Zanesville blanks Wheeling 5 to 0 in home win
Zanesville shut out Wheeling 5 to 0 as Connolly and G Miller pitched well. Connolly starred with strong early work while the offense produced in bursts. Final line shows Zanesville 5 runs on 7 hits and 0 errors. Wheeling 0 runs on 6 hits and 5 errors.
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Zanesville
Wheeling
Connolly
G. Miller
R.H.E
Schriver
Spahr
Fort Wayne Beats Dayton In Loose six to one Game
Ft. Wayne won a loosely played game against Dayton in Ft. Wayne Indiana by six to one. The scoring sequence shows Dayton with five runs in the first and later innings while Ft. Wayne tallied steadily, helped by Batteries Yingling Rice and Kelly and Ham mond and Reynolds pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Wayne
Dayton
Indi
R.e.le
Yingling, Rice and Kelly
Hammond and
Reynolds
Yearling Sale at Sheepshead Bay Draws Large Crowd
The Kingston Larchmont Maplehurst and Millstream yearling sale at Sheepshead Bay drew a large audience, with top price paid for a chestnut Meddler colt out of Home spun sold to A. J. Joyner for H. P. Whitney at 10,700. Several Meddler offspring sold between 1,000 and 1,700, including entries for J. R. Keene, P. J. Healey, and H. P. Whitney.
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Sheepshead Bay
N. Y
Kingston
Larchmont
Maplehurst
Millstream
Meddler
A. J. Joyner
H. P. Whitney
Joyner
B. c
Meddler-Kamara
P. A. Carroll
Meddler-Irish Ivy I
J. R. Keene
C. c
Meddler-Miss
Br. c
Meddler-Heartache
B. F
Meddler-Schulamite
H. J. Healey
Banaster-Brilliantine
P. J. Healey
Br. F
Hamburg-Longshore
Ch. c
Hamburg-Semper Paratus
WH. P. Whitney
Roeller May Quit Ring Over Imminent Fight
Local pug Roeller may quit boxing depending on an upcoming bout with Kid Cleveland, a colored fighter. The private match tomorrow lists weights of 118 pounds for Roeller and about 112 for Cleveland, with significant money riding on Roeller’s victory.
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Pug
Young Roeller
Cleveland
A. B. Detert
Indianapolis Wins Opening Game in Pitchers Battle
Indianapolis defeats Louisville 1 to 0 on a fifth inning score aided by Williams Hooke and Bush singles and Seiver sacrifice. The win puts Indianapolis one game closer to the pennant as the standings tighten with nine games left in the American Association race.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Halla
Seiver
Williams
Hooke
Bush
American Association
Arger
Toledo
Columbus
Pase
Carr
Burke
Swacina
Livingston
Willams
Honke
Selver
Thone
Bierhalter
News
Toledo 3 Columbus 2 Narrow win on late West punch
In Columbus on September 5 Toledo edged Columbus 3 to 2. West shone with runners loaded twice guiding Toledo to success while Odwell Abbott and Hinchman produced key hits. Kansas City fell 6 to 3 to Minneapolis in the nightcap as Neighbors homered for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Columbus
Odwell
Abbott
Hinchman
West
Milwaukee Takes Short Game Behind Geier's Bat in Split
Milwaukee bunched hits off Theobald while Schneiberg scattered them. Geier led the offense with notable batting as Milwaukee edges St Paul 5 4. Randall homered. Brown Davis Bateman and others contributed.
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Milwaukee
Theobald
Schneiberg
Geier
Milw
Ab.h.o. AE
Paparee Bateman
Geter
B.meyers
Brown
O’ Brien
McChesny
Randall
Davis
Laughlin
Mcinush
Panere
Flynn
Banwssve
Corm
al Eae Tin Beville
Neib’ G
J. Meyers
Bellevue Athletics Edge Norwood In Opening Cup Game
The Bellevue Athletics beat Norwood 40 to 9 in the Allen cup series opener. Erratic play early gave way to solid defense and key hits, with Gregg and King delivering three base hits and Reuther a home run. Scearce struck out seven for Bellevue while Snyder fanned eight for Norwood.
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Gregg
King
Reuther
Norwood
Bellevue Athletics
Scearce
Snyder
Knauft
Klein
Balle
Scearc
Worth
Baseball Score Reports From Multiple Cities
In Little Rock first game Little Rock defeated Danny 3 to 0 while the second game ended Atlanta 7 Little Rock 6. A New Orleans Montgomery New Orleans game was postponed by rain. Mobile hosted two games with Mobile 4 Nashville 1 in the first and Nashville 9 Mobile 0 in seven innings due to darkness. Memphis and Birmingham played an eleven inning affair with Memphis leading 1 to 0.
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Little Rock
Danny
Atlanta
Little Ock
New Orleans
Mobile
Nashville
Memphis
Birmingham
Madisonville Beats Pleasant Ridge In Narrow League Clash
Madisonville tops Pleasant Ridge 11 to 9 after a seventh inning rally at the new Madisonville grounds. The Thee and Clem's paced the Mads with key hits as Norwood and Weiss led Pleasant Ridge late.
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Pleasant Ridge
Madisonville
Madisonville Grounds
Mads
Ridge Boys
Mad. Gano
Ab.h.o.a.e. P R
Ab.h.o.a.e
Thee
Clem
Rogers
Geo.Bl’y
Norwood
Doerr
Weiss
Weitzel c
Thau
Brown
Adams
Schr’r
Fleischmann forfeits 9–0 win after Johnson Co. no show
The William T. Johnston Company failed to appear for the game against Fleischmann, resulting in a forfeit declared by Hanly with Fleischmann winning 9 to 0. The Johnston outfit gave up hope of improving their standing in the race.
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Fleischmann
W.T. Johnson Co
William T. Johnston Company
Hanly
Peters Arms Forfeit Victory Over Norwood 9–0
Peters Arms were awarded a 9 to 0 win after Norwood did not appear for the match.
Bowling Opening Signals Strong Start for 1908 Season
The fourth season opens next Saturday with top teams and new pin systems. Clubs like North Cincinnati Turn Verein vs Krollman’s Five and Kloppenburgs vs Woodburns headline a crowded slate as 18 Campbell County League clubs begin 1908 1909 play with a tight race anticipated amid splits.
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Cincinnati
Baschangs
No. 1
Occidentals
William Neufarth
F. Riehle
George Strottman
Gus Daisy
Henry von der Ahe
Noah Martin
Cap’s
L. G. Mayer
al Siemer
D. Zingier
J. Gardell
J. Riehle
Joseph Pflueger
W. Margeson
Century
G. E. Thomas
F. W. Shively
G. Grunkemeyer
J. Collier
R. Rigdon
C. E. Smith
Roy Creasy
Ray Decker
Charles Kern, Jr
Frank Koenig
George Ludwig
John Gilbert
W. D. Alexander
Crestline
Felix Levy
Charley Stricker
George Niehoff
Harry Niehoff
John Glass
J. Champ
W. Mainurm
Karport
Louis Reuscher
William Kettenacker, Jr
W. Barker
James Buckley
Lyman Bryan
Oscar Reimert
Kloppenburg
Frank Knoble
B. Huesmann
W. P. Mappes
H. Kuhl
J. Kuhl
E. Daiker
H. Knabe
Krollmann
F. Gruppenhoff
F. Westhoff
J. Kurleman
H. W. Bose
W. Barron
J. Deters
Newport
P. Ampler
E. Kettenacker
G. Silber
C. Kissell
Joseph Goeke
Charles Schad
H. Diehl
G. Fries
W. Bachman
L. Reine
W. Sievers
F. Ku
EB. G. Berning
A. Birnbaum
J. Hess
W. Schott
E. Vernholt
E. Wetterman
R. Harding
E. Pfleger
B. Grimm
F. Strunk
G. Geldreich
A. Reinhardt
Woodburn
J. G. Cooper
George Davis
Ed Brown
J. Barton
L. Peirano
C. Kern
Checkers Column Discusses Black 10 15 Defense and 24 19 Reply
The piece reviews the 10 15 opening in checkers and defends 24 19 as the best reply. John Feldhaus, noted checkerist, visits Betts street headquarters and plays John A. Plant, with the Gym champion prevailing in a showcased game. A proposed team match between the Gym and the company is hinted as a potential showdown.
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Black
John Feldhaus
M. Co. A
Betts Street
Southern Checker Tourney Set in Atlanta for 1908 Title
The Southern Checker Tournament will be held September 10 in Atlanta Ga to determine the regional champion. About forty five top players from the South are entered with bets on J Hall or F B Fishbourne likely to prevail. Fishbourne holds South Carolina and Georgia titles and is among the nation's best. Problem No 66 by J F McCormick shows White to move in a position with Black and White pieces listed.
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Atlanta
South
J. 8. Hall
F. B. Fishbourne
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Shannon & Sokup
Norwood Eagles
Hyde Park Lumber Company
Linskey
Pathfinders
Peters Arms
Latonia Grays
Hewitt Avenue
Timme
Schlotman
Goodfellow
Peters
Newport Park
Colonels
Newport Hamlets
Dayton Orioles
Fred Knorr
Dayton Eagles
Cathedral extends Elder League lead with Doyle win
Cathedral Y. M. defeated Doyle Institute 8 to 1 to tighten their hold on first place. Fehring pitched a superb game allowing only one hit in the first inning and Doyle's lone run came on an error in the ninth. O'Connor starred defensively for Cathedral as they set up another clash with St. Patrick at Bromley.
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Cathedral Y. M
Doyle Institute
Fehring
Doyle
O'Connor
Cathedral
St. Patrick
Bromley
Death in Carthage from appendicitis of Mrs Richard Reynolds
Mrs Richard Reynolds of Carthage died at her home Friday evening from appendicitis. She was restricken with the illness and preparations for an operation were under way when she succumbed before the procedure could be performed.
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Richard Reynolds
Carthage
Joseph Hogan
Covington
City
Ohio River Launch Club Elects Officers Next Saturday
The Ohio River Launch Club will hold its annual election next Saturday at the clubhouse. The Nominating Committee, Ed Sullivan James Brophy and Frank oo, has selected Commodore Richard W'tt Vice Commodore Louis Homan Rear Commodore J. Elston Secretary Harry Hazen Treasurer Ernst Von Bargen and directors William Zeltner and W. B. Stegemeyer.
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Ohio River Launch Club
Ed Sullivan
James Brophy
Frank Oo
Richard W'tt
Louis Homan
J. Elston
Seer
Harry Hazen
Ernst. von Bargen
William Zeltner
W. B. Stegemeyer
Cincinnati Fan Food And Fast Baseball In Newport Park
Miss Alta Weiss stars for Weiss All Stars in Cincinnati baseball action at Wiedemann Park while Wiedemanns face Covington in a Newport series. The card features multiple amateur pros and schedules at Covington Park and Norwood Inn Park with Colonels, Cardinals, Juniors, Pathfinders, and Eagles in daily matchups.
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Wiedemanns
Wiedemann Park
Cleveland
Weiss
Covingtons
Newport
Covington
Williamson
Gatch
Riedlins
Covington Park
Covington Cardinals
Greater Newport Park
Kentucky Colonels
Cincinnati
Mabel Keller
Newport Hamlets
Dayton Orioles
Kentucky
Fred Knorr
Dayton Eagles
Bellevue
Dayton
South Bellevue
Fountain Square
Shamrocks
Avondale
League Park
Cincys
Justrite
Milders
Hamilton Krebs
Hamilton
Eagle
Deters
Eagles
Rooters
Jake Terrany
Oyster
Louie Pierrano
Burnet Woods Park
Edwards
Brownie
Pierrano
Terrany
Brooksbank
Abel
Court
Vine
Vine Street
George Abel
H. Deisel
H. Flick
F. Flick
E.deisel
Williams
Ganzert
Bonno
Dr. Lindkey
Ludwig
Nicholson
Lee Hopkins
Asl
Pathfinders
Junior Order League of Kentucky
Costaton Park
Cardinals
Crees
Norwood Inn Park
Doyle ‘Institute
Steltenphol
Monahan
Doyle
Speed
Ahern
Cathedral
St. Patricks
Rolsen’s Grounds
Bromley
Caedral
Murray
Tensing
Grannen
Celts
Murphy
Keefe
Bailey
Urphy
Sills
Ohio
Gillespie
French dirigibles and balloons push for large government funding
Baldwin dirigible progress sparks calls in Washington for a minimum 100000 dollar appropriation to buy a fleet of airships. Aero Club of France prizes funded by Francisco Antonetti. Berlin race looms with over sixty balloons. France builds Libertine airship and aviation progress extends to Washington Aero Club setup. Crown Prince Frederick William roams German air effort.
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Aeronet
Congress
M. Francisco Antonetti
Aero Club of France
Sercadatraris
Berlin
France
Lebaudy
Ville de Paris
Republique
A. Holland Forbes
United States
Forbes
Aero Club
Washington
Alisen
Augustus Post
The
Zahm
Catholic University of America
Frederick William
Germany
F. 8. Lahm
Harry Farman
New York
Italy
Wright Brothers
Motor Club
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