Warhop option expires. Comiskey set to raise claim
The Warhop option on pitcher Jack Warhop by Charles Comiskey and the Chicago White Sox expires tomorrow August 1st. Freeport management has heard nothing. it is believed Comiskey plans to press his claim. The deal was $500 paid by August 10 with the rest due at season end.
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Tigers Lead After Split in Softball Games
Detroit tops Philadelphia while Chicago and Boston split, keeping Detroit ahead. Tigers maintain league lead as results flow across the circuit with upsets and steady performances from top clubs.
Cubs Edge Phillies. Brewers Win Amid Slowed Play
In a disrupted Major League card, Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia as Vogt and Dubien exit with injuries and Green Bay foes struggle through rain. Standings show Fond du Lac and La Crosse near top of their divisions while Wausau forfeits a game. Other NL teams like New York and Brooklyn hold firm as Green Bay and Freeport wrestle with weather.
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Agitate for a New League Will Not Include Four Cities
Oshkosh and other Wisconsin cities discuss forming a 1908 baseball league excluding La Crosse Wausau and Eau Claire with potential entries from Fond du Lac Green Bay Oshkosh Menasha Manitowoc and Sheboygan The plan aims to cut travel and stabilize finances while keeping Madison in the league and may replace several existing clubs with Rockford Beloit Beloit could support a team despite last year’s failure and Mill would be nearby Rockford is highlighted as a good addition and Oshkosh fans favor avoiding Sunday play and long trips.
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Scores from Yesterday's Major League Games
Detroit beat Philadelphia 5 to 3 while Boston won 6 to 4 and Chicago lost 1 to 6. New York won 6 to 5 over St Louis as Cleveland 4 defeated Washington 2. In the National League Chicago 2 beat Philadelphia and New York 4 to 7 lost to Pittsburgh 3 to 0. St Louis 3 defeated Boston 0 and Brooklyn 6 defeated Cincinnati 2.
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Sports matchups today across major cities
Detroit visits Philadelphia Chicago plays Boston St. Louis travels to New York Cleveland hosts Washington New York travels to Pittsburg St. Louis plays Boston in a congestion of NBA style contests across major markets with teams on the road and at home.
Baseball Scores and Upcoming Matchups
Yesterday results include Milwaukee 2 Columbus 1, Kansas City 6 Toledo 3, Minneapolis 11 Louisville 6, and Indianapolis 6 7 tied St Paul 3 3. Today’s games feature Milwaukee at Columbus, Kansas City at Toledo, St Paul at Indianapolis, and Minneapolis at Louisville.
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Dope Box Hammers Fond du Lac in Tough Baseball Clash
The Fond du Lac club is no easy mark as Hawley’s pitchers prove strong beyond the mound. Duke emerges as the winning pitcher, Becker shines with a smart defensive stop, while Crangie and Letcher’s right gardener Crangie show power and versatility. Madison’s Duchien may departs, and the La Crosse case looms. Moore, Burke, and Bond suffer in the opener as Murphy’s umpire work is praised.
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Hastings
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Fond du Lac
Crangle
Deisel
Fleming
Cahill
Letcher
Zook
Moore
Bond
Murphy
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Hatch
Flynn
Champs battle through injuries in two tight games
In a doubleheader at Jat League park, the battered champions lost the opener 8 2 after Fond du Lac edged ahead ninth inning. Duke Flynn starred in the second game shutting Letcher’s men out 2 0 as the champs, missing Vogt and Duchien, rallied with Jones and Burke keying a fourth inning two-run burst and a late go ahead in the ninth. Flynn again held Fond du Lac scoreless as Letcher’s club managed limited hits and two runs in the fourth.
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Letcher
Vogt
Duchien
Madison
Julius Burke
Jones
Moore
Duke
Champs
Fond du Lac
Hatch
Becker
Flynn
Burke
Hastings
Jonesy
Zook
Spanton
Special Ladies Notice on E Burnham Toilet Requisites Demo
Special notice to the ladies of La Crosse announces a private demonstration by an E Burnham representative at Wm Doerflinger and Co from August 12 to 24. The event promotes using Toilet Requisites at home with promises of 25 to 100 percent look improvement and includes free booklets and samples. The Chicago demonstrator claims extensive expertise and a privacy guarantee.
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E. Burnham
Wm. Doerflingger and Company
State Street
Chicago
Wm. Doerflinger & Co
State League Games In Wisconsin Spoil Afternoon Doubleheader
In Eau Claire the first game was forfeited by Wausau to Eau Claire 9 to 0 due to the umpire and late arrival. In the second game Wausau beat Eau Claire 8 to 2 as Smith was knocked out in the third inning. Rain washed out two other State League games leaving Green Bay and Freeport to play a doubleheader later.
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Madison
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