Reds Slaughter Boston Twirlers in Offense Packed Win
The Reds exploded for eleven runs in an inning to overpower the Boston Twirlers as Cincinnati dominates with sixteen hits. In yesterday’s National League results Cincinnati topped Boston 13 to 6 while New York split with Pittsburgh 9 to 7, St. Louis beat Brooklyn 6 to 2, and Philadelphia edged Chicago 2 to 1. American League scores saw New York defeat Detroit 5 to 1, Cleveland 2 Boston 1, Chicago 1 Washington 0, and St. Louis 2 Philadelphia 1 4.
Standings Snapshot from National and American Leagues
The record shows teams like New York, Detroit, Chicago, Cleveland, Pittsburg, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Boston, and Washington with varying wins and losses and winning percentages. The data lists cross-league placements and scores indicative of a baseball standings page.
Giants Sweep Doubleheader and Clinch Wins At Boston And New York
In Boston the Cincinnati club crushed the home team as ten runs flew in in the fourth inning and Bescher’s remarkable catch highlighted the game. In New York Mathewson pitched a five hit 7–0 game as the Giants dominated Pittsburg. The second game saw Pittsburg rally briefly but New York triumphed 12–7 behind Wiltse and timely hitting.
New York Beats Detroit 5-1 in Sept. Baseball Game
Detroit struggled to salvage offense, managing one hit through seven innings as Chesbro shut them down. Moriarity with two bases helped New York build a lead, while Ball and Cree swiped bases and Chesbro earned the win. In St Louis, the Cardinals split with Philadelphia 2-1 and 5-4 as early runs and late bursts decided the games.
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Detroit
Chesbro
Jennings
Reds and Doves Set for Next Combat in Beeston
The Reds and Doves prepare for another game tomorrow with Rowan possibly returning and Spade or Ewing returning to the mound. The club exploded in the fourth inning hitting ten times for fifteen total bases, led by Bescher and Lobert as Hobby Hoblitzer added timely bingling with two hits. Manager Bancroft announced Martin O'Toole will join the club before leaving Beantown and will likely be pitched in a New York series.
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Becston
Reds
Rowan
Spade
Ewing
Bescher
Lobert
Hobby Hoblitzer
Bancroft
Martin O'Toole
Beantown
Vill Robetly
Fall meeting opens at Lexington with Paris mutuel debut
The Kentucky Racing Association begins a six day meet in Lexington Iry with six races daily and purses near 400 dollars. Over 200 horses are present and more arrive daily as Paris mutuel machines see first use in twenty years at the track.
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Lexington
Iry
Kentucky Racing Association
Paris
Alperman Hit By Pitch Inning Stoppage Sparks Low Scoring Battle
Sallee pitched a 1-2-3 game until Alperman was hit by a batted ball. Osteen singled for a two-base hit and Bell followed with a three-base hit. Murray stole a base as St. Louis left six on base to Brooklyn's five. Sallee struck out two and Bell five. Time 1 12. Umpire Owens.
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Boston
Ab.r.bh
A.E. Becker
Moran
Brown
Tel
Sweeney
Hannifan
Thomas
Wane
Dorner
Peee
Mattern
Lindaman
Seenpeoesseveeceee L
Cincinnati
Ab.r.bh.po.a.e Iee
Kafe Cessescopeescesses
Egan
Tee
Seeapeeceecene
Toogee
Pescher
Erseenee
Creed Sever
Rowan
Bescher
Becker
Mowrey
Dubuc
Hoblitzell
Lobert
Oifice
Smith
Parker
Faseleane Ee
Stem
Bee Wand Froplit‘vel
Chibingati
Rigler
St. Louls
Philadelphia
Davis
Ferris
Stone
T. Jones
Jones
Schweitzer
Coombs
Wallace
St. Louis
Dineen
Hurst and Sheridan
Barry
Flater
Nichols
Powell
Sheridan
Hurst
Pittsburg
Ean Thomas
C.f
Clarke
Abbaticchio
Maddox
Brandon
NEW York AB
Tenney
Herzog
Bresnahan
Needham
Devlin
Seymour
C Devlin
McCormick
Cove
Bridwell
S.s
Mathewson
Wee Nenee
New York
Wagner
Donlin
Storke
Pittsburgh
Jesnahan
Een Thomas
Pe McHereremeenes
Leach
Ceseescee
Abbatichio
Wilson R
Gibson
Camnitz
Leever
Po.a
R. Tenney
J.rry
Wilson
Wiltse
McGinnity
Ganley
Isbell
Unglaub
Vail
Anderson
Cates
Shapire
Wild Parent
Clymer
Klem
Shaw
Freeman
Sullivan
McBride
Tannehill
Street
Walsh
Johnson
Donohue
Warner
Chicago
Dases
Parent
Davie
Washington
Hahn
St. L. Ab.h.o.a.e
McMillin
Morris
Sheehan
Bliss
Dunn
Lush
Rucker
Maloney
Louis
Brooklyn
Murray
Konetchy
Murdock
Charles
Alperman
Jordan
Rife
Jet
Cree
Farmer
Phillies Rally Delivers Ninth-Inning Victory
In a tight pitchers duel Philadelphia defeats Chicago in extra frames. Chicago scored in the third on Kling's double and Slagle's single with Zimmerman and Tinker errors aiding the tie in the eighth. Knabe tripled in the Philadelphia tenth and scored Titus' sacrifice fly for the decisive run.
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Phillies
Philadelphia
Chicago
Kling
Slagle
Zimmerman
Tinker
Grant
Titus
Knabe
Cleveland Beats Boston on No-Hit Threat at Shoreline
Cleveland tops Boston 2 to 1 as Rhoades allows a near no-hitter but Boston scores on a walk, error, sacrifice and wild pitch. Lajoie belts a three-base hit while Bemis and Goode drive in runs for Cleveland. Gesdler errors and late pitching miscues shape the finish in a tense American League tilt.
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Cleveland
Boston
Rhoades
Lajoie
Bemis
Goode
Gesdler
Washington Shut Out 1-0 by Chicago in Pitchers’ Duel
In Chicago on September 18 Washington was blanked 1 to 0 in a tight pitchers’ battle. Walsh limited the visitors to scattered hits while Johnson dominated. The lone run came in the seventh when Anderson doubled and scored on a misplayed play and a long fly to center.
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Chicago
Washington
Walsh
Johnson
Anderson
Freeman
Parent
St. Louis and Brooklyn Split Doubleheader in Washington Park
In New York on September 18 Brooklyn and St. Louis split a doubleheader at Washington Park. St. Louis won the first game 4 to 2, Brooklyn captured the second 3 to 0 before darkness halted play after the first half of the seventh inning.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Washington Park
Squire wins Sea Breeze Stakes in nose finish at Gravesend
In a splitter at one and one-eighth mile the Squire ridden by E Dugan nosed Arasee to win the Sea Breeze Selling Stakes. Stamina then set a track record in the second race with 2 00 flat at a mile and three sixteenths. Other race results list Fort Johnson, De lirium and Juggler among winners and a non runner Red Friar.
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Gravesend
N. Y
Squire
E. Dugan
Dugan
Arasee
Stamina
Lawton Wiggins
Notter
Ragman
Yorke
Sir John
Shreve
Pine and Needles
Smith
Monfort and
Flavigny
Sea Breeze
The
Sweet
Antaeus
Juggler
Lee
Milford
Wild Refrain
Ural
Red Friar
Duke of Roanoke
Torenia
Dixie Gold
McCarthy
Perkeo
Select
Inheritance
Putgada
Alabama
Frances Ray
Barney Oldfield Sets State Mile Record at Indianapolis Fair
At the Indianapolis fair grounds Barney Oldfield broke the state record in the automobile speed contest with a one mile run in 55 3-5 seconds. He was followed by Walter Christie with a faster 53 3-5 seconds.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Barney Oldfield
Walter Christie
Scores From The Day In Four Cities
In Atlanta the Atlanta club beat Little Rock 2 1. Nashville hosted New Orleans and won 6 2. Birmingham edged Mobile 3 2. Montgomery hosted Memphis and prevailed 6 4.
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Atlanta
Little Rock
Nashville
New Orleans
Birmingham
Mobile
Montgomery
Memphis
Golf Club President's Cup finals set after semis
Neil Macneale meets Holden Wilson in the President's Cup final at Cincinnati Golf Club today after both won 5 up and 4 to play in semifinals. L. C. Black faces George R. Balch in the Consolation Cup while J. H. Gest meets W. T. Groesbeck for Grandin Road Cup and F. L. Hoffman takes on Milliard Tyree in the Greens Committee Cup.
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Neil Macneale
Holden
Holden Wilson
Cincinnati Golf Club
E. S. Macneale
Wilson
N. B. Mahon
George R. Balch
L. C. Black
Balch
W. T. Groesbeck
W. G. Hosea
Groesbeck
J. H. Gest
L. Hoffman
Milliard Tyree
N. B. Mallon
George B. Hawley
John R. Holmes
BE. W. Edwards
F. L. Hoffman
A. Gray
C. W. Shipley
George R. c. Grandin
Travers and Behr Advance to National Amateur Final
Jerome D. Travers of Montclair New Jersey defeats Walter Travis Garden City New York two up to reach the final. Max H Behr of Morris County New Jersey beats Fred Herreshoff of Manchester Vermont one up after 37 holes in the other半final to set up a 36 hole title clash tomorrow in Garden City New York.
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Garden City
United States Golf Association
Jerome D. Travers
Montclair
N. J
Max Behr
Morris County
Travis
Tray
Behr
Herreshoff
Walter Travis
Primroses Defeat All Elks in Hamilton County Bowling
In a Hamilton County League match at Besterman's alleys the Primroses won three games against All Elks. At Middendorf's alleys the Corn Crackers and Turners tied 836 in the first game, then Turners won the roll-off 82 to 72 and took the remaining two games.
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Kenton County League
Primroses
All Elks
Besterman’s
Middendorf’s
Corncrackers
Turners
A. Sandman
R. Steventon
H. Rauch Wee
Applegate
Cone
Cc. Steffen
H. Schindler
Turners. Ist
J. Schneider
G. Walz
Ween Ener
C. Scherber
F. Roth
H. Rivard
Primrose
W. Kling
S. Deeke
E. Imfeld
D. Beller Sa
Seones Es
F. Siebert
Elks
Ll. Droste
L. Ante
Eens
C. Hanhauser
H. Cimmerding
Americans Take Tennis Doubles in International Match
At Longwood, Hackett and Alexander defeated Ritchie and Parke three sets to one 6 3 2 6 7 5 6 1. The U S pair showed steady play while Britain struggled with limited teamwork and several service issues in the final sets.
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Hackett
Alexander
Boston
United States
Longwood Cricket Club
Harold H. Hackett
F. B. Alexander
M. J. G. Ritchie
John G. Parke
Saturday Afternoon League doubleheaders tease crowd at League Park
The Saturday Afternoon League features key matchups at League Park with Northsides facing Che haves and a full card of games at Greater Newport Park and Covington Park. Notable pitchers include Heisman Schulte Bass and Dowdel Applegate Cefalu Diehl.
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League Park
Northsides
Chee
Bass
Heisman
Mike Schulte
Gehle
Shamrocks
Avondale
Tarbell
Northside
Schulte
Tettenborn and
Macke
McGinnis
Greater Newport Park
Newport Hamlets
Dayton Orioles
Kentucky Colonels
Newports
Newport
Bellevue
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Dowdel
Colonels
Charles Applegate
Peters Arms
Moscow
Cushardt
Martin
Goodfellow
Case
Pittsburg
Reisinger
Charleston
Grand Central
All-Kentuckians
Covington
Covingtons
Cefalu
Diehl
Pleasant Ridge
Norwood
Cross
College Hill
Star South Paw
Norwoods
Norwood Bunch
Covington Park
Crack Cardinals
Mt. Lookout
Cefalu and
Connelly
Die
Hickory
Comrads
Ernie Diehl
Artie Burck
Riedlins
Cambridge
Abraham
Johnson
Roesing
Wesley
Ernstberger
Wiedemanns Win in Blue Grass Trip Opener at Coots Park
Shelbyville drops a hard fought game to Wiedemanns 4 to 1 at Coots Park. Craig pinch hit for Meehan. Strader hits a home run for Wiedemanns while Varndore Bierman contribute multiple hits for Shelbyville. Schrander and Sanders each strike out three. Time two hours. Umpires Mitchell Devanney and Nibs Allison.
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Commercial Tribune
Shelbyville
Wiedemanns
Coots Park
Frankfort
Craig
Meehan
Varnadore
Bierman
Sanders
Strader
Schrander
Avondale B B Club Urges Fans To Support Team
Avondale B B Club manager John L. Shuff asks loyal followers to attend League Park to back the Avondale team amid public efforts to stage a large crowd rout.
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Avondale
League Park
John. L. Shuff
Mgr
Avondale B. B
Wilbur Wright's airship accident halts trials at Washington
Wilbur Wright faced a near disaster when the dirigible veered out of control on a trial flight before 10 000 spectators. He described the breakdown as caused by wire vibration and a broken propeller blade, noting a possible material defect and promising further trials.
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Signal Corps
Wright Brothers
Wright
Taylor and Furness
Mr. Wright
Taylor
Ft. Myers Hospital
Wright brother speaks on first serious Wright accident
Lorrin Wright, brother of Orville and Wilbur Wright, says the machinery failure is the first serious accident in ten years of experiments. He believes Orville will not be disheartened and will identify the cause. Orville will remain laid up until he recovers, while his mind stays focused on work. The telegram notes a sister left for Washington.
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Orville
Washington
Wright
Mr. Wright
Dayton
Lorrin Wright
Wilbur Wright
Indiana
Wright brothers devotee Wilbur reacts to Washington crash
Wilbur Wright, in Le Mans, hears of Lieutenant Selfridge’s death and cancels today’s flight. He remains calm but tearful, saying two heads are better than one to examine a machine and expressing concern for passenger safety.
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Mr. Berg
America
Orville
Mr. Wright
Trad
Selfrage
Wright
Washington
Selfridge Had Earlier Narrow Escape From Airship Fall
Boston attorney George Selfridge, cousin of Lt. Thomas E. Selfridge killed at Fort Myer, recalls a prior incident when Selfridge fell from a flying kite used in Prof. Bell experiments at Bras d Or Lake Cape Breton. A motor boat kept the kite aloft, then a gust dropped Selfridge into the water where he was rescued by a launch.
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Boston
Thomas E. Selfridge
Ft. Myer
George Selfridge
Thursday
Selfridge
Bell
Bras d'Or Lake
Cape Breton
Paris Press Mourns Wrights Accident Highlighting Flight Peril
Paris reports express profound sorrow for Orville Wright after his Wash. accident. The French press agrees heavier-than-air flight remains hazardous and not yet an accomplished fact.
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Paris
Orville Wright
Washington
Sympathy in Berlin for Orville Wright After Accident
Berlin press expresses condolences for Orville Wright after his Washington crash. Aviation expert Captain Von Hildebrandt deplores the disaster and hopes for Wright's full recovery. He recalls Otto Lilienthal's fatal 1896 crash and mentions Percy Pilcher's 1899 death due to rudder failure.
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Berlin
Orville Wright
Washington
von Hildebrandt
Wright
Otto Lillienthal
Lillienthal
Percy C. Pilcher
Dirigible balloon makes first trial flight in strong wind
Lieutenant Foulois and Sergeant Ward piloted the Baldwin dirigible at St. Joseph during a 15 minute test. gusty southerly wind and a tangled rope nearly caused a ground touch down. Ward regained control and the craft landed safely. another trial is planned for tomorrow as wartime aviation work continues.
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ST. Joseph
B. D. Foulois
Howard Ward
Aeronautic Corps
Fara
Ward
Foulois
Race card weights and entries for six prelims
The listing details horses, weights, and likely contenders across six races from a local meet. It covers age classes from two-year-olds to four-year-olds and upward, with distances ranging from about 2% miles to 1% miles and noted handicaps such as the Hitchcock Steeplechase. Names include Director Westbury Ace High Queen Marguerite Saracinesca Belle Strome Thistledale Sandois Coligny Bayonet Bat Priscillian Fairplay King James Master Robert Dandelion Bad N Lord Stanhope Juggler Lad of Langdon Saylor Stil Alarm Orphan Lad Animus Gramsar Colonel ite Killicrankie Rockstone Castlewood Wall Flower Mascarada Lady Hubbard Top Note Grania Bandello Wall Flower appears among others.
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Westbury
Ace
Thistledale
Sandois
Coligny
Bat
Sov Yestier
Turionet
Joe Madden
Aoe
Psu
Statesman
Otog
Priscillian
Fairplay
King James
Master Robert
Dandelion
Lord Stanhope
Juggler
Gorm
Lad of Langdon
Saylor
Stil Alarm
Orphan Lad
Animus Gramsar
Colonelite
Killicrankie
Rockstone
Castlewood
Wall Flower
Mascarada
Lady Hubbard
Top Note
Grania
Bandello
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