Evansville Edges Grand Rapids In Tight Inning
Evansville wins 1 to 0 over Grand Rapids in a tense scoring inning. Pitching and defense held the rivals scoreless as the decisive run crossed late.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1908
Page
1
Cincinnati Wins 4-2 as Boston Errors Hurt
National League clash at Cincinnati sees Lindaman and two costly errors gift the Reds a 4 to 2 win over Boston. Brooklyn hosts Chicago with Gay’s homer sealing a visitor victory. Philadelphia and St Louis split a doubleheader as rain halted Pittsburg at New York after a long fifteen inning game.
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Boston
Lindaman
Cincinnati
Schlel
Dorner
Boukes
Bowerman
Ruddarham
Brooklen
Chicago
Gay
Kumg
Geog Ogcoo
Xalli
Kling
McIntire
Bergen
Empire
Rigler
Philadelphia
ST. Louis
St. Louie
Pohogoodh
New York
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Midwaukee
Louisville
Central League
Fort Wayne
Wheattoe
South Bend
Terra Haute
Grand Rapids
Evansville
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia tops Chicago in decisive league showdown
In Chicago Philadelphia shut out the White Sox 2 to 0 as Walsh and Weaver powered the offense. Umpires Hurst and Loughlin called the game. In St Louis Washington edged the local nine 2 to 1 with Unglaub driving in the decisive run in the 16th inning, while Dinnan and Stephens worked the mound for the winners. Cleveland beat Boston 6 to 2 with Lajoie driving in two runs and scoring twice as the Indians pulled away in the fifth.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Walsh and Weaver
Plunk An Owers
Hurst
Louis
Cleveland
Straa
Boston
Lajoie
Tracereg
Bemis
Burchett
Avelones
Origer
Aniplras
Sherian
Egor
Baseball Standings and Scandal in 1900s Era
National League standings list Chicago Boston Cincinnati St Louis and others with notices on the fate of a spitball and a Chicago probate estate value of 3287.20. A robin ballot in NL could end the spitball, Fred Clarke criticizes the delivery, and scout Lowe reports fast pitch prospects. rambling anecdotes close with ticket stubs and rain umbrellas.
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Protate
Ohio Capital Places
Fred
Clarke
Lowe Feltwooner
Herr_swann
Reds
Cansioole
Baston Town
Louie
Louis
Wes
Terre Haute Beats South Bend In Close Game
Terre Haute won a good game from South Bend in a July contest reported by the Journal-Gazette. The match featured scoring runs and strong finishes by Terre Haute stars, lifting them to the victory in a spirited regional clash.
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Journal-Gazette
Terre Haute Ind
Terre Haute
South Bend
Association in Indianapolis Defeats Opponent in Tight Preseason Tilt
In Indianapolis on July, teams from the association played a close game. Batteries included Biewer and Bawley for one side and Sander and Schissel for the other. Umpire Kitna presided as Columbus, Louisville, and Minneapolis scored in various matchups across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ee Idiananolis
Weday
Fender
Indangpolis
Otassional
View Tory
Tait
Biewer
Bawley
Columbus
Uny
James
Wood
Welt Stages Double Heager In Ausial Stint
Sporting notes describe Welt’s plan to stage four doubleheaders in the Ausial stint and praise the team for performing well in early league games. Chesty apgenes is tipped as the rising pitcher while Preaiout Caron is sidelined with an official army arbitration issue.
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Caron
Arundug
Iguenal Gazette
Thoms F Bryce
The
Armivis
Lib
Grand Rapids Squareley regim eownership shift in league
July 28 reports reveal Phil Arnold’s downfall as Central league owner and manager. A Grand Rapids group may take over the team soon, with fans split on whether Arnold stays through the season. Rival owners and local businessmen discuss future control aimed at a winning next season. Riley Brown, welterweight, attempted suicide with mergaine then died.
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Squth Bend
Ind
Phil Arnold
Enema
Grand Rapids
Vlear
Arnold
John Genzel
Aronlé
Well Known Angola Horse Enters Hicksville Races
Angola news note announces Allen Wilkes a harness horse trained by J Snyder and owned by F A Emerson, headed to Hicksville for a 2 13 pace race on Friday. Emerson may be present with others from Angola. Snyder will drive at the start.
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Angola
Hicksville
iBy Kist
Ind
Allen Wilkes
F. A. Emerson
A J. Snyder
Higklesville
Wr. Emerson
Me. Snyder
Amateur baseball highlights and fumbled scores from Garner and Arcola
Reporter notes a mix of amateur and semi pro games across Garner and Arcola with the Buffaloes, Blues, and Cardinals teams competing. Mentions 79 season batter, 12 wins, and upcoming games at Unwin Park as Journal-Gazette coverage threads through July and August.
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Rontertown
Dnd
Fuk
Garner
Blues
Laval
Pha Laeger
Baines
Buffaloes
Teddy
Cardi
McCulloch
Celoma
Jl Turners
Cardinals
Wagner
Frank
Floyd
Olvrey
Beecing
The
Journal-Gazette
Arcola
Indy
Hines
Arcola Bruts
Lie Piiching
Menefee
Talearcole Blues
Gunthers
Tileries
Kcala
Sienefee
Lewis Gunthers
Nagle
Llanle
Fine Rocks
Srnbys
Unwin Park Giamond
Masterson Blues
Thirteen inning duel ends 1 to 0 for Greens at South Whitley
A 13 inning pitchers duel at South Whitley sees Greens beat Auburn City 1 0. Baker and Hyowy enstine combine for Greens while Palmer and Hathway hold Auburn to four and six hits. Chas Allen suffers head impact but recovers after medical aid. Umpire Low Merriman notes a slow marathon game that lasts about 1 hour 30 minutes.
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Elst
South Whitley
Ind
Auburn
Greens
Geore
Baker
Hyowyenstine
Palmer
Hathway
Baker ii
Crosby
Merriman
Chas. Allen
Hiberhard
Murphy and Unholz Fight Twelve Rounds in Boston
Murphy of New York defeated Rudolph Anhols of South Africa in twelve rounds in the featherweight main bout at the Armory tonight. The New Yorker landed five clean blows to one by the Boer though Anholzs punch was harder. Kid Dalton stopped in five rounds in Utah Springs after a one sided event with Johnny Thompson of Sycamore.
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Boston
Yemmy dMurphy
New York
Udolph Anhols
South Africa
Utah Hot Springs
Utah
Johnny Thompson
Sycamore
Dalton
Clerks Defeat Switchmen 61 to 4 in Ward Office Game
The clerks at the Pennsylvania east ward office defeated the switchmen yesterday afternoon by a score of 61 to 4. Batteries: for the clerks Arseh and Horn. for the switchmen Wright and Van Diseen.
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Pennsylvania East Ward
Auseh
Horn
Wright
van Diseen
Texas wet or day in Fort Worth primary
Texas results from the Democratic primary show a close race on the statewide prohibition issue with a dry lead narrowing as returns come in from west Texas. Campbell leads Williams for governor by about 60,000 votes. 117 of 234 counties reported, 77,726 negative and 88,853 affirmative on prohibition. Fall Jerny International Business College starts September 1. inquiries via mail or phone 504.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Ayers
Ary
Clese
West Texas
Campbell
Williams
Dallas
Jerny International Business College
Kentucky Shamrocks to face All Kentuckians at League Park
The Shamrocks meet the All Kentuckians, an independent Kentucky lineup, at League Park next Sunday. Kentucky group plans to travel by private Pullman sleeper from Newport, leaving Saturday noon. The visitors claim speed and a strong road record, with five losses by the Shamrocks this season.
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Kentucky
Shamrocks
League Park
Kentuckians
Roth Wiedeswanns
Newport
Pat Up
Great Gums
Orock
Pullman
Matt Cleary
Port Wayne Boys
Minor Heir Wins Chamber of Commerce Stake at Detroit
Detroit July 23 Minor Heir won the Chamber of Commerce pacing stake before 10 100 spectators after a tough contest. The Eel led early with Twis G. B image prominent, but Minor Heir advanced and set a fast pace. Geers won the opening heat with Prince Arundel, Altella, and others following in a five heat program totaling 224 pace and a purse of 1000 dollars.
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Detroit
Mich
Chamber of Commerce
Twis G. B
Theel
Helr
Udit
Howe
Minor Heir
Phe Bet
Rosh
Iad
Aralle
Phe Eel
Agal Minor Heig
Minor Moi
Heidib
Geers
Prince Arundel
Altella
Ashlond Wilkes
Woodis
McCausland denies narrow escape at crossing
Dr McCausland and family returned from Ridinger lake near Biereston claiming no danger at the crossing. He says a sensational story in West of town papers misstated events, stating the auto nearly collided with a Pennsylvania flyer while crossing. The doctor explains they slowed, stopped 200 feet from the tracks as the train passed with no danger.
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Mra
J. WL McCausland
Helen
Ridinger_lake
Biereston
Columbia
McCausland
Kng
McGansland
King Family
Journal Gazette
Typhoon Threatens Coast as Ketchel Fight Rumors Rise
San Francisco July 23 News desk reports a deadly typhoon sweeping the China coast with hundreds feared dead as vessels founder and passengers sink. In boxing news Jack Welsh plans to monitor Ketchel duel next Friday night while Ketchel’s camp braces for referees orders and rough sparring sessions at Miller’s gym with odd partners.
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San Francisco
Cal
Jack Welsh
Stanley Ketchell-duga Elley
Ketchell
Stanley
Miller's Syanasium
Sim Gilmore
Millers
Hugo Kelley
Ac Crotis
Belchell
Typhoon Drowns Hundreds in Canton and Hong Kong
A typhoon sweeping Hong Kong and Canton wrecked ships and damaged property. The Chinese steamer Ying King foundered with about 300 drowned. only twelve saved. British and coasting steamers were driven ashore, while the cruiser Astræa rescued six of thirteen Chinese crew.
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Canton
China
Hong Kong
Ying King
Pacific Wail Steamship Company
Kingsclere
Huntington County Doctors Entertained by East News Bureau
Wells County Medical Association hosted Huntington County doctors in Sluffton on July 28. A noon banquet at Elisa hotel featured Dr. L A Spaulding as toastmaster and a sequence of talks including topics on chloroform, young isolation, medical legal relations, and the connection between medicine and politics. The gathering adjourned to the court house for a lengthy professional program.
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East News Bureau
Sluffton
Ind
Wells County Medical Association
Fluntington County
Noona
Elisa Hotel
L. A. Spaulding
Iatter
Isohel
Sevgay
W. C. Chafee
W. N. Fowler
Biuffton
C. H. Good
Warren
W Dyar
Ossian
Tessler wedding ends in tragedy at home
Marvel Tessler the tin works old son of Mr and Mrs Irvin Tessler wed at 7 last night at the family home 102 Radison street. Death followed from convulsions.
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Tessler
Marvel Tessler
Tin
Irvin Tessler
Radison Street
Horse Frightened by Threshing Outfit Near Kendallville
Will Campbell and guest Albrecht were returning home when a threshing outfit owned by John Het met them near the J. Beihm farm triggered the horse to bolt. The buggy was wrecked, a wheel broken, shafts torn, and occupants threw out but escaped serious injury. The horse was recaptured after running toward the city.
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Kist
Kendallville
Ind
Will Campbell
Albrecht
Campbell
Iity
J. Biehm
Oy Unl Jana Jiet
A Tip On Housecleaning For Clean Woolwork
A tip urges avoiding Fellow Soaps as they lime up corners and dull woolwork. It recommends Easy Task as an effective cleaner that leaves items sweet and clean and claims it destroys roaches. Bugs supposedly move out as Easy Task soap moves in.
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