Chenault Shines as Speed Marvel Tops Saints in Kitty League
Vincennes star Chenault dominated Saint opponents Wednesday, winning his first full start with strong control and a 7 hit, one risk inning. Himes provided the clutch with a triple in the eighth as the Hoosiers edged St Paul 3 to 2 while LeRoy and Laughlin each produced offense for a slow game marked by base-running miscues.
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Hickory
Jap Wrestler Itachuma sails for Seattle
Tokyo dispatch reports Itachuma the Japanese wrestling champion leaving for Seattle aboard the Hound for America. Backers claim he will clear the field in matches against Hackenschmidt and other top wrestlers once he arrives to compete across the waters.
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Hackenschmidt
Itachuma
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Clark as coach of Marion club takes athletics post
Clark, noted Indiana University half back and western standout, is named physical director of the Marion club. He will oversee all athletics and gymnasium instruction, assuming full charge of the program.
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Indiana University
Marion
American Association Batters and Teams Across Cities
Summary of 1920s style league data listing teams in Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City and Minneapolis with battery pairings including Wicker Townsend Rober taille Blue Goodwin Beville Check Abbott Sullivan and Puttiman Peltz Ford Buelow L Durham Peitz Freeman Dundon across venues RHE Toledo RHE Louisville and multiple games results showing scorelines and odd notations.
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Milwaukee
Wicker, Townsend, Robertaille
Blue
Goodwin and Beville
Toledo
Kansas City
Check and
Abbott
Case and Sullivan
Louisville
RHE
Minneapolis
Puttiman and Peltz
Ford
Buelow
L. Durham
Peitz
Freeman and Dundon
National League Chicago and Cincinnati games summary
In Chicago the Phillies lost 3 6 to 9 9. Batteries Kling Sparks and Doom contributed. At Cincinnati the Reds defeated Brooklyn 6 4 6 0 with Hitt Schlei Rucker and Ritter listed among the battery names.
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Sparks
Doom
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Hitt and Schlei
Rucker and Ritter
Baseball Scores and Batteries Across The Leagues
In Boston and Washington and Philadelphia games, the Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, St Louis and other teams faced varied results with multiple battery pairs listed. The notation includes inning by inning scores and pitchers, highlighting a busy schedule across the American and Central Leagues with several matchups ending in losses for visiting clubs.
Gliddens Continue World Tour From London
Mr and Mrs Charles J Glidden of this city plan a 2000 mile drive in England and Scotland after leaving London on Aug 9 to extend their world tour. They aim to reach Land's End to John oGroats and then proceed to Norway Russia Spain Portugal and around the Mediterranean, completing a 50000 mile tour in 50 countries in South American republics in 1911. The drive began in London in 1901.
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Scotland
Mr. Glidden
Land’s End
John o’Greates
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Russia
Spain
Portugal
Mediterranean Sea
Tragedy at Asheville ends in murder suicide
Mrs. Laura Ray, owner of a boarding house, was shot five times and killed by Robert Murdock, a market house stall keeper, who then killed himself. The incident occurred in Asheville, North Carolina, on August 8.
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Robert Murdock
Rays From The Baseball Spotlight At Large Market Talk
Clarke Griffith seeks players nationwide to bolster the Yankees lineup. Louden of Dallas Texas league joins the Yankees, with Bell from Butte Mont sought. Hughey Jennings praises Athletics as the season winds down with 80 games ahead. Jiggs Donohue praised for first base play, while Chase is said to be outmatched in Chicago. Anderson suspended by Cantillon for leaving the Washingtons. he quits pro baseball. Oscar Strange improving at Newark Eastern league, noted for throwing and fielding. Tim Flood shines for the Saints. Laughlin behind the plate improving. Umpire Egan checks balls amid plate decisions. Carr ready to manage from dugout. Criss shows pitching skill at first base. Nordyke ill. Aschenbach scouting in green whiskers. Hoosiers bang singles off LeRoy with limited runs. Donnie eyed for Hoosier outfield. visitors edge ahead on early run.
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Louden
Dallas
Grif
Bell
Butte
Mont
Oscar Strange
Newark
Cincinnati
Short Sport Notes Highlight Roosevelt Era Ball Comments
Willie Fitzgerald struggled against Gregg while Britt’s rejuvenation offers little boost. Kid Elberfeld returns to the Highlanders making them stronger though his onfield conduct remains volatile. Ashenback shows uneven headwork and Saints owners face no imminent head chopping. Bush league managers struggle to field teams as players do. Ed is reportedly always happy. John Anderson leaves Washington to pursue business in Worcester Massachusetts.
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Gregg
Britt
Ashenback
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Memsic and Gans Set for Big Bout at Aug 16
Los Angeles dispatch reports promoter Tom McCarey signed Memsic known as Jimmy Burns to box Jon Gans for a $10,000 purse. Memsic draws V crowds and is favored to last against Gans, who relies on expert footwork and a sharp left jab. Burns backs Memsic with training help from Tommy Burns while Gans enters as the favorite.
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George Memsic
Joe Gans
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Gans
Nelson
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Memsie
Jimmy
Tommy
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Angus Pointer Sets Fastest Mile Time At 2 03
Kenilworth hosts the third day of the 1907 Grand Circuit with Angus Pointer clocking a fastest mile of the year in 2.03% for the first heat of the free-for-all pace. Carlo bursts a blood vessel in the third heat, Dickerson thrown from the sulky but unharmed. Zara and Sarah Hamlin win heats, while Oliver Moore driver Conrad is fined and Benyon substitutes. Proceedings include protests over Sonoma Girl’s victory and withheld stakes pending judges’ ruling.
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Dickerson
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Have You Tried a Helen Byron High Grade Smoke
Leahy and Co of Cincinnati Ohio promote a high grade cigarette brand named Helen Byron available at 10 cents. The ad highlights quality and affordability for readers seeking a premium smoke option.
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Leahy & Co., Manufacturers
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The Sun Offers Free Room Rental Ads Three Days
The Sun will print a ten word advertisement free for three days for vacant room rentals, encouraging readers to use its want columns for space.
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Suspension Lifts on Kid Elberfeld Returns to Yankees
Kid Elberfeld, the fighting shortstop, has suspension lifted and returns to the Yankees lineup. Manager Griffith previously banned him but recognizes Elberfeld is vital to the team as New York relies on its star players to maintain decorum and success. The dispute and its fallout highlight the cost of discipline for owners and the value of top performers.
Watkins Lands Young Pitcher Lett For North Vernon
North Vernon plays host to Frank Lett, a 20-year-old sensational young twirler. he will join professional ranks next season after staying with North Vernon this fall to showcase his fast curves and perfect control. Thomas Brolley recommended Lett to President Watkins, who offered a two-year contract.
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Baseball Results From National League and American League Matchups
Baseball scores list nine or more games including St. Paul at Indianapolis Milwaukee at Columbus Kansas City at Toledo Minneapolis at Louisville Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Pittsburg Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at St. Louis Chicago at Boston St. Louis at New York Cleveland at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia No games scheduled Thursday.
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Cantillon Picks Up The Real Sensation
Wild Bill Donovan, Detroit’s premier twirler, praises Johnson the boy wonder picked up by Cantillon. He notes Johnson’s 85 innings without a run and 166 strikeouts in 12 Idaho games, calling him the best raw pitcher he has seen and predicting he could surpass Mathewson in two years. The 19 year old pitcher has remarkable speed and a long-armed, well built frame.
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Johnson to start West bout with Burns on September 9
Sports notes report Jack Johnson will begin preparations for a bout with Tommy Burns set for September 9 in Colma. The column also mentions Beantown fans doubting Johnny Knight replacing Jimmy Collins, and other varied items about baseball players named Prokowski, Latimer, McFarland, and Lefty Davis changes.
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Jennings Wants Summers At Once To Boost Tigers Pennant Run
Detroit manager Hughey Jennings makes a bid to Indianapolis owners offering $1,000 and two pitchers, Willits and Eubanks, to secure Summers for the pennant chase. Summers, a recent Detroit sale for 3000, is reportedly desired to finish the season with the Hoosiers but may join Detroit. Unofficial reports at Washington Park suggest the offer will be ignored.
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Jennings
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Indiana Colleges Prepare For Big Football Season
Indiana colleges gear up for a new football year as players report mid September under coaches Sheldon Cayou Barry and Yost at Indiana Wabash Notre Dame and Purdue. The schedule includes Notre Dame vs Indiana and Wabash vs Michigan at Washington Park with strong hopes amid evolving conference rules.
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Yost
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Bunny” Hare
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