Giants Win Slugfest to Tighten Pennant Chase in Cumberland
Lonaconing beat Frostburg 11 to 7 at Prostburg Athletic Park in a long slugging game. Key hitters included Knode Irwin and Morgan for Frostburg and Salb Miggins Keener for Lonaconing, with Dye, Fast, Stone, and Vereker tossing for the mound. Attendance reached about 3,000 as Lonaconing widened its lead in the Cumberland and George's Creek Baseball League pennant race.
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Shooting match for $56 prize in Frostburg field
Henry Moevenson of Carlos and James Allen of Kiondike will duel in a shooting match on Tuesday September 25 at Keafer's field. The winner will receive a prize of $56 in Frostburg.
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Yale Seeks Baseball Coach Evers Terms Under Study
Chicago reports on September 17 with John Evers stating the National League star has been asked to coach Yale. The Yale faculty is reviewing his terms for the position.
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Baseball magnates meet in Cincinnati and adjourn
The National Baseball Commission held a brief Cincinnati session yesterday to transact minor business and adjourned. Attending magnates left town today after the annual drafting of players took place.
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Moran's Phillies Hold Narrow Lead as Pennant Race Heats Up
Philadelphia remains far ahead in the National League with a five and a half game cushion over Brooklyn and Boston. Detroit travels to clash with Boston as the Tigers threaten the Red Sox, who must win three of four to seize the lead. Brooklyn, Chicago, and St. Louis jockey for position just behind Philadelphia, while the American League sees Chicago White Sox in third place four games back of Washington.
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Cleveland Amateurs Dominate Local Baseball Scene
In Cleveland the amateur game outshines the pro ranks this season as crowds of thousands fill stands. Stars like Tommy Atkins and Glenn Liebherdt rose from local amateur teams to fame, with Liebherdt's 1907 Naps heartbreak cited as a defining Cleveland moment in amateur circles.
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Byron apologizes for fight after Boston game
Umpire Byron apologized publicly for his part in the altercation with Red Smith of the Boston Nationals following Wednesday's game. He spoke from in front of the grand stand before today's contest with Brooklyn and received loud applause for his unusual disclaimer.
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National Tonight and Yesterday Scores Card
National schedule shows New York at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Chicago with scores. Yesterday results list New York eight, Pittsburgh four. Philadelphia ten, Cincinnati three. Chicago one, Brooklyn zero. Boston and St. Louis played twelve innings on wet grounds.
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Schedules and Scores From Yesterday
Detroit defeated Boston 6 to 1. New York beat Chicago 3 to 2. Washington prevailed over St. Louis 8 to 2. Cleveland and Philadelphia were not scheduled yesterday.
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Midlothian Athletic Club Hosts Barbecue with Ball Games
Frostburg Md September 17 The Midlothian Athletic Club led by Dr Frank Lee Cryomer held a barbecue on the ball grounds Wednesday with Shaft district candidates from the primary as guests of honor. Three baseball games were played the main one Carlos defeating Midlothian 19 to 9. About four hundred people attended and forty gallons of soup were consumed along with a barrel of cider and other refreshments.
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Cubs Take Across Martinsburg Team
The Cumberland Colored Cubs defeated the Martinsburg colored Wonders at South End Park by 8 to 4 yesterday afternoon. Spears started pitching for the West Virginia team, was removed in the third inning, Parsons relieving. Smith pitched well for the Cubs, allowing five hits. A large crowd of colored spectators attended. The Wonders meet the Cubs again at South End Park this afternoon.
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Amateurs Triumph Over Cubs In Five Inning Tilt
The Cuban Giants defeated the Ann game for the Cubs in a five inning contest by 5 to 0. Jones hit a home run. Batteries Smith and Banks. Troutman and Pagan.
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Terra Alta Wins Eastern West Virginia Championship
Terra Alta defeated Kingwood at Terra Alta 6 to 3 to capture the Eastern West Virginia title. Final score 6 3 with Terra Alta pitchers striking out 11 to Kingwood 10. Listed players include Dol ly Gray Shuttlesworth Hamill for Terra Alta and Messenger Murdock Watkins Schilling for Kingwood.
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Federal Standing of The Clubs Chicago St Louis Buffalo Newark
A terse sports brief lists clubs in the federal standings with scattered city names Chicago St Louis Buffalo Newark Kansas City and numerical codes 60 62 64 and 555-519 500 .328 49 r 90 8530, indicating standings or identifiers without a clear narrative or outcome.
Central Y M C A to field strong football squad
At a rally last evening the Central Y M C A organized a promising football squad for the coming season. Theodore Damm was re elected manager to complete schedules and arrangements. Prof Langford will coach with assistances from Langford Lind and Gould as practice begins Monday on Camp Hill.
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Clarke to Play One Inning as Farewell for Pirates Fans
Fred Clarke will appear as a player one complete inning in a farewell game at Forbes Field on September 23 against Boston. The Pirates captain has agreed to participate, aiming to honor his long career before retiring from baseball to focus on business affairs in Winfield, Eas.
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Allegany County Academy Plans First Football Workout
The Allegany County Academy football squad holds its first workout at Camp Hill this afternoon at 3. Coach is Professor John Lind. About sixteen candidates report among veterans Bo Wilson Arthur Fuller George Kelso and John Streett from local teams. The schedule will be open to scholastic teams only.
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Weekend College Baseball Schedule terse
Saturday games list Midland at Cumberland, Piedmont at Frostburg. Sunday Lonaconing at Frostburg and Piedmont at Midland. The note lists matchups for the weekend with no results recorded.
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