Two Sweet Games Taken From Kansas City Blues
Kansas City reports two tight losses to the Cleveland club as Indiana Hoosiers show scoring bursts. Larry Cheney stifled the Blues in the first game while Otto Williams starred with three hits and two steals. Dusty Rhoades limited Blue variety in a defensive duel, and Delahanty, Howley, Murch, Coffey timed key hits to pull ahead. A second game slugging ended 4-3 with Rhoades unable to hold the line. Another doubleheader is on schedule today.
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Bob Hardgrove
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Hoosiers
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Downie
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Carr
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Cocash
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Smoot
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Murch
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Aenreese Howley
Es Seegeee
National Guardsmen Beat Regular Cracks at Camp Perry
National guard sharpshooters dominated the Ohio match for the adjutant general’s $500 cap. Private W. H. McCarthy led with 97 points at 1,000 yards, tying Private George W. Chesley who finished with 97 but one shot short. Militia men filled most of the top places, with several Ohio and Colorado officers foregrounded. du Pont tyre match yielded Sergt J. Gredenzeh a perfect nine bulls. Chicago police journalists joined Cincinnati and St. Louis teams for the national police team match.
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Massachusetts
George W. Chesley
Connecticut
New Haven
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C. B. Winder
Glenn van Ausden
Indiana
F. Wahlstrom
U. S. Marine Corps
W. H. Richards
C. Townsend
Colorado
Victor Czegka
Simon
Cook Arthur Smith
Ensign R. R. Stewart
U. S. Navy
Sergt. J. Gredenzeh
U. S. Cavalry
Corp
Rain Postpones Langford Kaufman Bout in Philadelphia
Rain forced the Langford Kaufman boxing match in Philadelphia to be postponed from Wednesday night to Thursday night. The outdoor arena was swept by showers, delaying the open air event.
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Philadelphia
Langford-Kaufman
Sens
Joe Gans Funeral Arrangements and Viewers at State
The body of the popular colored pugilist Joe Gans lies in state at Whatcoat Epworth church in Baltimore as mourners and lodges prepare for a Saturday funeral. Interment will be at Sharp Street cemetery. The widow has received hundreds of condolence telegrams from across the United States.
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Baltimore
Joe Gans
Whatcoat Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
A. Young
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Langford-Kaufman Bout Postponed Then Called Off
A scheduled six round bout at Philadelphia’s baseball park between Al Kaufman of California and Sam Langford of Boston was postponed and then cancelled after Langford requested a week’s delay claiming poor condition. Promoter Harry Edwards considered alternatives and resolved to call off the fight, with a possible future card featuring Tommy ma or Stanley Ketchel against Kaufman discussed.
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California
Sam Langford
Boston
Philadelphia League
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Langford
Edwards
Bob Deady
Kantmas
Wolgast May Meet Bronson On Labor Day Fight
Champion Wolgast promises Kay Bronson a Labor Day bout before Tommy Walsh's athletic club in New Orleans if arrangements can be made Bronson says he believes he can draw as well as McFarland and that Wolgast could not whip him in a hundred rounds after watching his bout with Cole in Muncie
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Kay Bronson
Tommy Walsh
New Orleans
Walsh Club
Bronson
Muncie
McFarland
Cole
Saints and Hens Split in Twin Bill at St Paul
St Paul dropped the opener to Toledo 4 to 0 then won the nightcap 2 to 1. Robinson shut out St Paul on three hits in game one. Murray connected for a decisive homer in the ninth inning of the second game to break a tie.
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HENS
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Minn
Toledo
Robinson
Murray
Le Blanc Goes Better Than Mile a Minute
Aviator Le Blanc averaged over sixty mph on a Nancy to Mezieres flight on day three of the six day cross country race with $47 000 in prizes. Storms forced zig zag routes and map loss but 50 000 cheering crowds welcomed him in Mezieres. Aubrun finished second after rejoining the race following a storm delay.
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Douai
Amiens
Paris
Chalons
Fequant
Farman
Cammerman and
Legagneux
Red Sox to Train on Pacific Coast Next Spring
Boston Red Sox announce spring training on the Pacific coast meeting in San Francisco March 1 and practicing there for a week. They will play in Los Angeles Sacramento San Francisco and Oakland before heading east April 1 and then Salt Lake City Denver Omaha and other minor towns.
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Mass
Boston Red Sox
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Oakland
Salt Lake City
Denver
Omaha
No Twelve Teams Clash in Local Baseball Scene
George E. Lennon states no action for a twelve club base ball league in this city. The remark hints at the absence or disbandment of a large local league, leaving room for potential reforms or new arrangements.
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George E. Lennon
Early Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues
In the American Association Indianapolis tied Kansas City at 8-4 while Columbus led with 9 runs and Minneapolis 7. Toledo won 4-1 over St. Paul as Milwaukee notched 8 to Louisville 4. National League Pittsburg 3 Boston 2, New York St Louis and Cincinnati Brooklyn both rainouts. American League Philadelphia 8 Detroit 3, St Louis 10-8 over New York, Cleveland 3-0 over Washington, Chicago 2, Boston 1. Central League South Bend 5 Ft Wayne 3, Terre Haute 2 Wheeling 1, Dayton 11-9 over Grand Rapids, Evansville 3-17 over Zanesville 1-0.
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Grand Rapids
Evansville
Zanesville
Amateur Gossip and Local Baseball Attractions
Amateur gossip lists Sunday games and meetups for multiple clubs including The Great Easterna Beech Grove and The Dalton lumber company. Nearby teams Nap Juniors Rex Juniors Riverside and Rupe White Sox at Rochester Sunday Aug 14 are scheduled with meeting notes and contact names. The North Anderson All-Star challenges Rex of Indianapolis for a Sunday game in Indianapolis on Aug 71 with a claim to the Indiana AAU title.
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American Box Ball Company
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Rupe White Sox
Rochester
Rupe
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Pirates
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Garfield
Elock
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Hixon
Daley
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Akers
Cisrk
Okey
Winchester
Gaynor
John Gaynor
East
Wyoming Street
North Anderson
Anderson
Indianapolis
N. A
Indiana
Thursday's Games Across Leagues Show Wide Matchups
Schedule lists American League games including Boston at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland. Central League entries are incomplete with garbled text after the initial listings. Multiple city pairings feature major teams such as Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Toledo St Paul Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St Louis Philadelphia St Louis Philadelphia.
Brush Phenom Trades Buy In At High Prices
Graying days of phenom sales as big league teams invest heavily. Cincinnati offered five thousand dollars for Buffalo Eastern League third baseman Mickey Corcoran who batted .311. Chicago White Sox bought Meloan from Springfield for 4000. Joe Jackson, hailed as great as Speaker, moves to Cleveland Naps from New Orleans after hitting .353 with 19 triples and 13 doubles and 35 steals. Indianapolis acquires Lefty George from York Tri-State, 121 strikeouts in 26 games, 1. percent loss, to join Hoosier staff.
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Mickey Corcoran
Buffalo
White Sox
Comiskey
Meloan
Springfield
Lord
Speaker
Joe Jackson
Gardener
Naps
New Orleans
Lefty George
Indianapolis
York Tristate
Columbus Wins In Tenth Inning Over Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on August 11, Columbus defeated Minneapolis in ten innings after a rough game. Columbus scored three runs on two hits, a hit batter, and a wild throw. Perring was struck in the face by a batted ball and left the game.
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Columbus
Minneapolis
Perring
Mackmen Trim Tigers In Detroit Feat Defeat
Philadelphia bunched two doubles a triple a single and two walks in the first inning yesterday to grab the early lead Detroit could not overcome Manager Jennings was ordered from the bench by umpire Kerin for disputing a decision.
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Tigers
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Philadelphia
Jennings
Kerin
Langford Kaufman Bout Delayed by Rain in Philadelphia
Light rain in Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon led officials to signal that the Langford Kaufman boxing bout scheduled for tonight in an open air arena will likely be postponed if the showers persist.
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Philadelphia
Langford-Kaufman
Brewers Skin Champs in Milwaukee Victory
Milwaukee August 11 A home game saw Brewers seize control early as they dominate the contest. Strong pitching and clutch hitting sealed a lopsided win over the opposition.
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