Tribe opens four game series with Colonels in Trenton
Lindaman heads to Trenton while Craig joins from Trenton for $2000 cash and a local pitcher. Kendall and Milligan depart to gardens Saturday as Lindaman leaves the Hoosiers, who will give Craig a chance to pitch in Louisville series and O Day joins next week for an immediate trial with the Hoosiers.
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Kendall
Milligan
Lindaman
Trenton
Indianapolia
Louisville
O'Day
Portsmouth
Ohio State League
Hoosiers
Walsh Near AL Strikeout Record In Chicago Win
Ed Walsh struck out 15 Boston batters in a 1 to 0 Chicago victory, nearing the American League strikeout record. Dougherty hit a second inning triple followed by Purtell’s sacrifice fly, while Walsh and Smith limited the Red Sox to three hits. In his last 35 2 3 innings Walsh has 39 strikeouts and only 11 hits allowed.
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Chicago
Ed Walsh
Boston
Dougherty
Purtell
Smith
Walsh
Sheepshead Gives Way to Bird Men in Aviation Meet
New York August 12 The historic Sheepshead Bay track to host a three day aviation meet starting August 19, sanctioned by the Aero Club of America. Glenn Curtiss Charles Willard J C Mars Eugene Ely and J A D McCurdy participate in the first formal aviation meet ever held in New York on a track famed for speed contests.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay
Glenn H. Curtiss
Charles Willard
J. C. Mars
Eugene Ely
J. A. D. McCurdy
Aero Club of America
New York State
America
Kaufman May Box Lang Next Tuesday at Fairmont
Al Kaufman of San Francisco, upset Philadelphia by the canceled bout with Sam Langford, may face Bill Lang, Australian heavyweight champion, next Tuesday at the Fairmont club. Ketchel is reportedly unable to fight due to a sore foot and boils, with manager Wilson Mizner hinting at a possible delay.
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New York
al Kaufman
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Sam Langford
Bill Lang
Fairmont Club
Stanley Ketchel
Ketchel
Wilson Mizner
Comiskey Targets Carey and Others From South Bend
South Bend Central league club Bronchos face offers from Comiskey of the Chicago Americans for outfielder Carey. Manager Wheeler has rejected two bids while other players Koehler Welchence McCarty Covington LaJune and Sommersot are also slated for sale before the drafting season opens.
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South Bend
Ind
Carey
Wheeler
Bronchos
Comiskey
Chicago Americans
Koehler
Welchence
McCarty
Covington
LaJune
Evansville
Sommersot
Terre Haute
Tribe Beats Blues Four of Five In Doubleheader
Kansas City report details a doubleheader where the Tribe won four of five, aided by Ralph Glaze’s pitching in the opener and Powell’s shutout in the second. Key plays include Williams driving in Chadbourne, Hayden’s double, and a late scoring grounder by Williams.
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Kansas City
Tribe
Blues
Danny Shay
Ralph Glaze
Packer
Powell
Swann
Waterloos
Williams
Chadbourne
Hayden
Carr
Delehanty
Howne
Shannon
Smoot
Hunter
Love
Raftery
James
Beers
Ritter
Aee Barbeau
Downie
Shay Ween
Indianapolis
Pokies
Ib Delahanty
Howley
Coffey
Glaze
Bette Pees
Smoet
Indianaolis
Knsas City
Shinhon
Owen
Setae Raftery
Barbeau
Ese Downie
Ey Powell
Disceses
Wewa
Ws Williams
Setae
Del
Murch
Doudle
Oberlin
Ober-lin Erro
Empire
White Sox lord trade splits fans as Comiskey debates ends
Chicago fans weigh the Frank Smith Billy Purtell for Harry Lord Ambrose McConnell deal with Boston. Lord could become Sox captain. Zeider under fire. Lord’s bat and base speed praised, McConnell’s 26 steals last year noted. Lord in Portland, awaiting Sunday arrival. McConnell recovering from appendicitis.
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Chicago
White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Frank Smith
Billy Purtell
Harry Lord
Ambrose McConnell
Comiskey
Taylor
Lord
Boston
Doughtery
McConnell
McConnel
Purteil
Smith
Red Sox
Portland
Zeider
Sox
Cellar Champs Win in Milwaukee Narrow Loss
Milwaukee August 12 The visitors spoiled a strong six innings by Mc Glynn as the eighth inning swung the game to a 5 to 2 victory. Mc Glynn pitched shutout baseball through six frames before weakening in the eighth.
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Milwaukee
Wis
McGlynn
Joe Gans Leaves Family Well Provided For
Baltimore, Md., Aug. 12. Reports say the famed boxer Joe Gans died at his mother's home and, though without a will, divided his property to secure his wife Martha Gans, his mother, and his children. Estimated estate around 45000, with Goldfield hotel property left to his wife. The widow declined to discuss the exact totals.
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Baltimore, Md
Joe” Gans
Goldfield Hotel
Joe
Martha Gans
Harvard to drop Dartmouth for Tigers in 1910
Boston mass August 12 Dartmouth, according to reports in circulation here today, is to be dropped from the Harvard football schedule and Princeton substituted, though the fact will not be officially announced until the 1910 season is ended. Plans of Princeton and Harvard graduates have materialized and the eastern gridiron fight next year will likely be a three cornered contest among Harvard Yale and Princeton.
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Boston
Mass
Dartmouth
Harvard
Princeton
Little Giants Have Splendid Team Nucleus
Crawfordsville Indiana August 12 Graduate Manager Harry Eller of Wa bash college lists twenty athletes weighing 3 090 pounds as the nucleus for the coming football season. Fifteen W men form the core with freshmen expected to bolster the squad. A punter worries the staff as last season’s kicking faltered. The schedule features Georgetown Kentucky Purdue Butler St Louis DePauw Rose Poly Notre Dame and Michigan Aggies at various sites this fall.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Harry Eller
Wabash College
Little Giants
Wabash
Georgetown University of Georgetown
Purdue
Lafayette
Butler
St. Louis University
St. Louis
DePauw
Rose Poly
Terre Haute
Notre Dame
Michigan Aggies
Lansing
Mich
Hughes Ineffective As Columbus Wins In Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on August 12 Columbus clinched the final game of the series 8 to 6. Hughes pitched poorly and was aided by infield errors as Columbus defeated the Minneapolis team.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Columbus
Hughes
Dan Patch to Exhibit at Indiana State Fair in Sept
Dan Patch the world’s fastest pacer will be shown at the Indiana state fair during the week of Sept 12. He heads M. W. Savage’s stable of pacing stars and will be exercised on the track daily. The famed horse has held seven world records, including a 1:55 mile, and is expected to draw Hoosier horse lovers to see his trophies and performances. He was born at Oxford.
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Dan Patch
Indiana State Fair
M. W. Savage
Minneapolis
Patch
Hedgewood Boy
Kings
Sucean
Dan
Worl
Oxford
Ft Wayne and South Bend Lead Central League Attendance
Attendance figures show Ft Wayne and South Bend leading the Central league this year with poor patronage in other towns. Evansville is third, Dayton fourth, Wheeling fifth, Terre Haute sixth, Zanesville seventh, and Grand Rapids last with very small attendances, forcing visiting clubs to rely on guarantees.
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South Bend
Ind
Ft. Wayne
Evansville
Dayton
Wheeling
Terre Haute
Zanesville
Grand Rapids
Toledo Batters Sold to Cleveland Club
Grover Land catcher and Earl Yingling left handed pitcher of the Toledo American Association team were sold Thursday to Cleveland, the sale announced from Toledo Ohio on August 12.
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Toledo, O
Grover Land
Earl Yingling
Toledo American Asso
Cleveland
Canada Aims to Defend Water Titles in International Regatta
Crack oarsmen from Canada and the United States begin two days of competition at the thirty-seventh annual regatta of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen of America in Washington. Seven Friday events lead to a climactic Saturday eight-oared shell race between Potomacs and Vespers against the Argonauts of Toronto and Ottawas of Ottawa amid $6,000 in prizes.
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Canada
United States
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen of America
Philadelphia
Toronto
Ottawa
Potomacs
Arundels
Baltimore
Detroits
Detroit
Virginia
Richmond
Argonauts
Vespers
Ottawas
Centrals
St. Louis
Mound Citys
Minnesotas
St. Paul
New York
Athletics
Rockrimmon
Springfield
Ariels
Springfields
Nassaus
Harlems
Uppers
This City
Virginias
Crescente
Baseball scores from American and National leagues
American Association results show Indianapolis 3-0 over Kansas City and St Paul 4, Toledo 3 while Columbus 6 and Minneapolis 6 beat Louisville 5 and Milwaukee 2 respectively. National League games Pittsburg 3 beat Brooklyn 0 and New York 5 Cincinnati 4-2. American League Detroit 5 Philadelphia 4 and Chicago 1 Boston 0 with Washington 6-4 and Cleveland 2 New York 3 St Louis 1. Central League Ft Wayne 3 Evansville 2 Dayton 7 Terre Haute 2. South Bend 5 Wheeling ? and Zanesville 6 Grand Rapids .
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Minneapolis
Vee Au
Aeee
Teledo
Bape Ey Ee
Kansas City
Pares
Columbus
Asso
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Ted Enee Anne
Louisville Brie
National League
Chicago
Pittsburg
New York
Eeenee Od
Philadelphia Beighbee Ane Ag Ob
Cincinnati Seemeene Ae
Brooklyn Panes Eee
St. Louis
Ee Ay
Boston
Philadelphia
Wee
Detroit
WITS
Cleveland
Washington
Veces Ones
South Bend
Ft. Wayne
Fae
Dayton
Evansville
St. Paul
Toledo
Louisville
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Terre Haute
Wheeling
Zanesville
Grand Rapids
American Association
St.Louis
Central League
Central League Schedule Roundup Across Cities
Louisville meets Milwaukee while Chicago plays Boston. Pittsburg battles Brooklyn and Cincinnati visits New York. St Louis hosts Philadelphia and Boston visits Chicago. New York hosts St Louis while Philadelphia plays Detroit. Washington travels to Cleveland. South Bend visits Wheeling and Grand Rapids faces Zanesville. Ft Wayne meets Evansville. Dayton faces Terre Haute.
St Paul and Toledo Fall Into Error Prone Tie
ST PAUL Minn Aug 13 St Paul played a loose game against Toledo Thursday and committed several errors while Toledo also misplayed at times resulting in a tentative scoreline amid miscues and uncertain rhythm as both sides struggle to control the tempo.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Toledo
Kilroy
West
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