Error W ins for Carrs Hoosiers
Win Kellum a Hoosier southpaw who had slump six weeks regained form in a 1 0 victory over the Millers. Ford pitched well for Millers, Kellum walked five, an error produced the Hoosiers’ only run as Perrine fumbled Otto Williams and Cook scored on a Texas leaguer.
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Won by a Nose in Minneapolis Tilt Baseball Card
A high scoring baseball game features Minneapolis and Indianapolis in a tight contest. Perrine and Freeman lead the rush as scoring spreads across multiple players, with key defensive plays including double plays by Perrine and Dundon. Final tally shows strong hitting from both sides amid late-inning emphasis and base on balls.
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Mertes
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Veree
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Cook
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Lindsay
Livingston
Gj Williams
Hooke
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Perrine
Dundon
Jerry Freeman
Wiliams
Officers Elected in Independent Bowling League
The Independent Bowling league elected officers at Washington alleys on Wednesday night ahead of the season. President B. F. Baron, Vice-President J. Gringtoner, Treasurer Edwards Farners, Secretary Charles Boye. The league will reserve bowlers to bolster regular teams for stronger lineups.
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Independent
Washington
B. F. Baron
J. Gringtoner
Edwards Farners
Charles Boye
Anxious for a Bout Bezenah Seeks 150-Pound Opponent
Andy Bezenah is open to meet any boy of his weight in the country. He started training to fight Charley Woebst but the match was prevented.
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Andy Bezenah
Andy
Charley Woebst
Michigan Gets Stronger Football Prospects for 1907
Ann Arbor Aug 22 Michigan football outlook for 1907 is brighter than 1906 with a stronger schedule and a team about 50 percent better. Capt Magoffin at halfback and Rumney as punter lead a speedy backfield, while Allerdice Miller and Sullivan vie for quarterback duties. Line prospects include Schultz at center, guards Graham Jace Flanigan Davison, and ends Embs Crum packer with tackles Rheinschild Patrick Casey.
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University of Michigan
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Heston
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Longman
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Rumney
Wasmund
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Douglas
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Crumpacker
Britt Will Be Easy for Joe Gans, Says Willie Fitzgerald
Willie Fitzgerald, the Philadelphia lightweight, praises champion Joe Gans and recalls their past clashes in Detroit and Frisco. Fitzgerald asserts Gans is the hardest hitter and predicts Britt will be easy for him, noting Gans’s uncanny precision and ring intelligence.
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Britt
Joe Gans
Willie Fitzgerald
Readville Harness Racing Results Summary
Readville hosted several races with notable horses including Readville 2:12 pace winners Thornway and William O. Readville 2:14 trot featured Highball and Marechal, with times around 2 10 and 2 09. Readville 2:12 pace results list Jack Leyburn and The Pacelet among top finishers.
Batteries and teams listed across multiple league games
At Chicago RHE Chicago 499000A00141 4 Phila aocoon0600707007091 Batteries Smith and Sullivan Bender and Powers At Cleveland RHE Cleveland 00090006020 250 Washington 0900600001171 Batteries Theilman and Clark Smith and Shannon At Cleveland2nd Game RHE Cleveland 01010121 -6182 Washington 01003006000474 Batteries Liebhardt Berger and Clark Gehring and Block At Detroit RHE Detroit 003100000000414 Boston 990000040001-6120 Batteries Killian and Archer Pruitt Glaze Young and Shaw At St Louis RHE St Louis 102099000008 91 New York 721000006480 Batteries Pelty Howell Sevens Ches bro and Kleinow
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Phila
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Boston
Killian and
Archer
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New York
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National League box scores from New York and Boston
In New York Chicago defeated New York by 1 run with Taylor Kling Ames Doyle as battery. Boston won 2 to 1 over Pittsburg with Pfeffer Young Brown Willis Duggleby Gibson catching.
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Pittsburg
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Willis
Highball Wins Readville Grand Circuit Race in Heats
Ed Geers driven Highball captured the $9,000 Massachusetts Brake at Readville in straight heats. Time 2:97 for heat one, 2:07½ second heat, and 2:09 for the third heat. Sonoma Girl, favored and trained by McHenry, faded to last in heat one and finished fifth in heat three. Axtellay, Clay Latis, Genteel H, Thornfield, Gen-teel, Kassona, Prince Deighta, and Marechal also placed in the field of nine.
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Boston
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Highball
Ed Geers
Massachusetts
Readville
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McHenry
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Axtellay
Cliy Latis
Thornfield
Genteel
Kassona
Prince Deighta
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Marechal
Prince C
Races Open Clinton County Fair Thrills Frankfort Crowds
Opening day of the Clinton County Fair and Racing Association in Frankfort Ind drew a large crowd. Rush won the 2 35 trot Cold Steel captured the 2 24 pace and Bill Dugan took the Clinton County road race.
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Frankfort
Ind
Clinton County Fair and Racing Association
Rush
Cold Steel
Bill Dugan
Clinton County
Jim Gaffney Captures Albany Handicap at Saratoga
Frank Farrell's colt Jim Gaffney won the Albany Handicap at Saratoga. The race drew heavy betting with ill attention as backers wagered large sums before the post. Gaffney moved from 3 to 1 to 6 to 5 amid the big coup, signaling a strong Futurity contender for the meeting.
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Saratoga
Frank Farrell
Jim Gaffney
Albany
Gaffney
Gamney
Ring
Sullivan After Go With Burns Accuses Him of Luck
Boxing interview with Jack Twin Sullivan recounts rival Burns as an accidental champion who won a Hart bout by chance. He recalls past fights, training partners, and future hopes, including a possible bout with Sailor Burke and analysis of Jack Johnson and Fitz.
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Burns
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Hugo Kelly
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Burke
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Striking telegraphers to play benefit baseball at park
Two teams of striking telegraphers will face off at Washington Park on Saturday afternoon in a benefit game. One side features former Western Union operators and the other former Postal service key operators. Proceeds go to relief funds for strikers and their families before the City league game. The strike will continue as players enjoy this weekly contest.
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Ex Hoosier Outfielder Now All the Candy
Boston announces ex Hoosier outfielder Jack Thoney, from Joe Kelley’s Toronto troupe, as the year’s most sought after minor leaguer. Several clubs pursued his release before a trade to the Boston Americans that includes four players and cash. Thoney, a Nap in 1894, also played for Washington and the New York Highlanders, later moving from Indianapolis to Toronto under manager Barrow.
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Thoney
Boston Americans
Will
Washington
New York Highlanders
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Barrow
Schreck Kaufman Signed With Referee Billy Roche
In San Francisco on August 22 Billy Delaney for Al Kaufman and Billy Hogan for Mike Schreck agreed on 20 round heavyweight title fight terms at the San Francisco Athletic Club. Articles set Roche as referee, end split 60 40 to the winner, and allow soft bandages for the August 30 bout at the Auditorium.
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Billy Delaney
al Kaufman
Billy Hogan
Mike Schreck
Billy Roche
Anderson Trims Highland Club Golfers in Match
On the Highland club links Wednesday the Nassau golf team trimmed Anderson players who previously defeated the Indianapolis pill-drivers. The Nassau score 18 to A. Zimmer. Tunner 83 for 18 holes led the visitors with the best 18 hole figure. Naughton shot 84.
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Indianapolis
A. Zimmer
Tunner
Naughton
Rays From The Baseball Spotlight Review
Recount of Eras in the majors with Landon Mertes back for the Millers and Stovall’s quirks as Cleveland’s first baseman. The Naps win two from the Washingtons, Detroit and Boston battle 12 innings with three pitchers, Cy Young closing, New York routs Murphy’s men as the Giants topple Chicago Cubs 12 to 4. No Central league play that day.
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Lajoie
Naps
Washingtons
Detroit
Bostons
Cy Young
New Yorks
Chicago Cubs
Murphy
Giants
Thursday Games Across Baseball Leagues
In the American Association matchups Indianapolis visits Minneapolis while Columbus plays Milwaukee and Toledo faces Kansas City. Louisville encounters St Paul and Cincinnati meets Philadelphia. Chicago goes to Boston and Pittsburg meets New York. St Louis plays Brooklyn. In the American League Philadelphia visits Chicago with Boston at Detroit Washington at Cleveland. Central League features Grand Rapids at Dayton South Bend at Springfield Terre Haute hosts Wheeling and Evansville against Cunton.
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Umpire Eldridge Protected After Protest at Game
Police were called in Memphis to shield University of Michigan student umpire Eldridge after contentious decisions in a Southern league game between Atlanta and Memphis. Spectators surged onto the field and several Atlanta players attempted to attack Eldridge. several arrests were made but no prosecutions to follow.
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Tenn
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Eldridge
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Atlanta
Peter Pan Arrives in Kentucky for Rest at Castletown Farm
Special to The Sur Lexington Ky August 22 Peter Pan bay colt sired by Commando and Imp Cinderella owned by James R Keene arrived here yesterday for a rest at Castletown farm in this county Major F A Daingerfield stud manager for Mr Wenner said he had no prior notice that Peter Pan would be sent to Kentucky.
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Commando
Cinderella
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Kentucky
Majestic Theater Opens Labor Day
Leahy and Co announces a high grade Helen Byron make for 10c as part of theater promotions while the Majestic Theater opens on Labor Day, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Leahy & Co., Manufacturers
Cincinnati
Ohio
Majestic Theater
Milwaukee and St Paul Battery Partnerships Listed
At Milwaukee RITE Milwaukee 750000903 688 Columbus 060000 1012 H25 Batteries Curtis and Roth Robertalle and Blue. At St Paul RHE St Paul 21200002 72 Louisville 100110121 0616 Batteries Farris and Sugden L Dur ham J Durham and Peitz.
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RITE
Killen Recovers as Specht Faces Court Action
Killen of the Central Baseball league left a hotel for the first time after being assaulted by Ernest Specht of Evansville. Specht will be tried in police court Thursday morning. An offer was made to compromise to avoid a $10,000 damage suit.
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Timpire Killen
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Peter McDonald Dies Aboard Ship En Route Home
News arrives from New York that Peter McDonald a major stockholder in the club has died at sea during a European tour for his health. His body is expected to arrive today as the Empire City track meeting thrives.
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New York
Empire City Track
Peter McDonald
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Tigers defeat Yankees for first win in series in Detroit
Sunday ball in Detroit marks a return to victory for the Tigers over the Yankees in the four game set. Catcher Schlei of Cincinnati, hurt at the Polo Grounds, returns home. Cincinnati hires a young catcher named Lamar with experience around New York and Hoboken, hired to cover the shortage.
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Covering Ups Monstrous Evil in Baseball Drafts
A harsh critique of major league control over rising players, alleging conspiratorial protection by big clubs. The piece argues American Association teams lose top prospects to wealthier majors, warning of continued monopolization, and urges remedial legislation and no drafts from the minors.
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American Association
American Association Company
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Stock Exchange
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Lury
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Bluffton tops Kokomo after onfield dispute
Bluffton defeated Kokomo as Capt Hare and Wahl of Kokomo were benched for disputing a decision by umpire Thompson. Batteries were Carmichael and Vogel for Bluffton and Lacey and Miller for Kokomo.
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