Pugilistic Event May Yet Be Pulled Of Clubs
Buffalo loses to Indianapolis by a hair in a tight game at Buffalo on August 17. Gardner limited the offense after early runs by Buffalo, Hastings settled in after a rocky start, and Indianapolis edges Buffalo to move back into second place by a slim margin.
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Powers
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Bierbauer
Carey
Hartsel
Hastings
Gardner
Dwyer
Pitchers Deliver Low Scoring Tie In Milwaukee Matchup
In Milwaukee the game ended in a draw as pitchers excelling for both sides held teams to low offense. Milwaukee posted 11 hits and 3 runs while Chicago had 3 runs and 1 error. Batting: Patterson and Woods contributed for Milwaukee. In Cleveland Hart and Frisk dueled in a two pitcher's battle as Detroit scored twice and Cleveland six runs. Frisk and McAllister batted for Cleveland alongside Hart and Crisham.
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Wild pitching miscues doom Pittsburg and rivals in doubleheader notes
In Pittsburg wild throws in opening innings cost the Pirates as Brooklyn won 8 to 0 with McGinnity and Farrell on the mound. Chicago saw only one New Yorker reach third in a 2 to 0 loss despite Griffith and Chance behind. Breitenstein held Cincinnati steady as Frazer pitched poorly in a 6 to 3 win for the Pirates. Dineen sparkled for St. Louis in a 3 to 1 win over Boston, with Jones and Criger among the players noted.
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Interstate League Scores Share Victory Distances
Dayton tops Marion 3 to 1 while Toledo defeats Columbus 4 to 2. Fort Wayne earns a 2 to 1 win over Wheeling and New Castle edges Mansfield 2 to 1.
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Orient Stars Run Past Sevenists and SUN Liners Surf
In New York on August 17, reports note Orient Stars defeated Sevenists 25 to 13 and 16 to 1 over SUN Liners. Fitzsimmons claims Jeffries fears him and will meet the winner for the purse, with Brady returning to say Jeffries will fight.
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Night of August 31 May Still Host Fight
The article hints the scheduled fight could still proceed on the night of August 31. Officials and organizers weigh safety and venue readiness as promoters push to hold the event despite uncertainties.
Shine Stanley Accepts Stadfeld Challenge in Welterweight Debut
Shine Stanley seeks Nick Stadfeld for a welterweight bout as manager Howard Clemson of 1128 N West St confirms plans. Latonia fighter Mike Schreck defeated James Patton Orville Young and Ed Shaw at Muncie Thursday a sign of rising form. Jack O'Brien trains with Kid McCoy for a slated August 24 bout with Corbett.
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Nick Stadfeld
Howard Clemson
N. West St
Mike Schreck
Latonia
James Patton
Orville Young
Ed Shaw
Muncie
Baseball standings shift as Reds eye top spot
A week of games moved the team from fourth to second place. Chicago leads, but the Reds may reach first soon. Kelly may succeed Allen as Reds manager, and Charles H. Ebbitts of Brooklyn is named as successor to National League President Young.
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Kelly
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Reds
Charles H. Ebbitts
Brooklyn
Young
National League
Searchlight Leads Fast Pacer in 2:04 Win at Glens Falls
Searchlight the fast pacer won the 2:04 event at Glens Falls Thursday despite a heavy track. Bogash took heat one in 2:07, Searchlight heat two in 2:07 and 3/ % , Anaconda heat three in 2:06, and Searchlight heat four in 2:07. Also noted are plans for a free-for-all at Indianapolis during the state fair with Searchlight and Anaconda. Rain slowed Saratoga card and Lady Schorr won the handicap. Great Bend won the Prairie Stakes at Harlem Chicago track Thursday.
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Glens Falls
Bogash
Anaconda
Indianapolis
Lady Schorr
Great Bend
Harlem Track
Chicago
Fatal knock out ends young boxer's life in New York
George Kelley 18 and Mike Myers 18 fought at the Greenwood athletic club. Kelley died after a ninth round blow to the jaw as he tired in a tightly contested bout. Two physicians could not revive him.
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Greenwood Athletic Club
George Kelley
Mike Myers
Kelley
Myers
Nationals to decide on third ticket September Fifth in New York
The new national party held a brief session and set September 5 in New York to determine if a third ticket shall be nominated. Bennetts of 38 E Washington meeting in New York. About 150 delegates attended and one conversion reported Jeh n B White of Kentucky joined the antifimperialist convention.
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New York
Jehn B. White
Kentucky
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