Cubs win double header as storms halt games
Weather and wet grounds disrupted major league play across the circuit. Freeport shaded Oshkosh 3 0 as Bubser fanned 11 and Warhop 9, Fond du Lac swept Eau Claire 5 2, Madison blanked Green Bay 5 0, with La Crosse and Wausau rain postponed and pennant hopes centering on a showdown in Green Bay.
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Madison
Green Bay
Fond du Lac
Eau Claire
Wausau-La Crosse
la Crosse
Wausau
Wis
Warhop
Bubser
Indians
Bubser and Warren
Warhop and
Stark
Smith
Pet. Freeport
Wec.e
Tin Onosgt
Ceee
Wausau Aeee
Wau Clairre
Oehkosk
Baseball Scores From American and National Leagues
In the American League Detroit defeated Washington 7 to 4 and Boston beat Cleveland 5 to 3. In the National League Chicago routed New York 8 to 0 while Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 4 to 3.
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Detroit
Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Games Today Spread Across Five Cities
Washington meets Detroit Chicago hosts Brooklyn St Louis plays New York Pittsburg faces Philadelphia Cincinnati plays Boston tonight as schedule shows nationwide matchups with home teams listed in each pairing.
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Detroit
National League
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Baseball scores and lineups from a busy Midwest slate
Toledo defeated Milwaukee 6 to 1 while Kansas City edged Columbus 5 to 4. Wins by Louisville over Minneapolis, Indianapolis over St Paul, and Columbus over Kansas City were noted alongside rain delays in Minneapolis and St Paul.
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Louisville
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis-Louisville
St. Paul
Columbus
Meitrodt Nationals Lose to Peacocks in Long Game
Caledonia Minn Aug 27 Special Meitrodt s Nationals were defeated by Pete Schlitz s Peacock team in a fast game on the National s diamond Sunday by a score of 1 to 0 Manager Bill Meitrodt umpired the game and his decisions pleased all except Schlitz who wanted time called in the fifteenth inning so the boys could milk the cows Capt I H Moulton and wife visited as guests of Mr and Mrs C J Wheaton Miss Stella McGrath left for La Crosse after a visit with Miss Lizzie Sweeney Alfred Qually and Clarence Bowers of La Crosse spent Sunday with their parents here Hubert Frank sold his residence to August Schulte for 1959 Mrs Zoe Nimix and Miss Josephine Nimix of La Crosse visited relatives here last week
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Meitrodt
Nationals
Pete Schlitz
Peacock
Bill Meitrodt
Schiltz
I. H. Moulton
C. J. Wheaton
Stella McGrath
la Crosse
Lizzie Sweeney
Alfred Qually
Clarence Bowers
Hubert Frank
Palen
August Schulte
Dorchester
Zoe Nimix
Josephine Nimix
Jockey Lycurgus Hurt In Mixup At Empire City
New York Aug 27 Little Jockey Lycurgus who has ridden some good races at the Empire City track was seriously injured in a frightful mix up in the first race. It takes a long education to deprive sound people of their common sense.
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New York
Lycurgus
Empire City Track
La Crosse To Strengthen Pennant Race Loadup
Wausau reports manager Hawley plans a new first baseman and other changes to bolster the La Crosse Champs in the pennant stretch. Hawley says pitchers are rested and the team is in peak condition, aiming for a third pennant as the season heads to its final stretch.
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Hawley
Wausau
Wausau Daily Herald
Umpire Murphy Is Reportedly Released From Series
Umpire Murphy, once a Milwaukee alderman, is said to be released after debuting as a state league umpire in La Crosse. Ban non now referees the Fond du Lac series. The new umpire is viewed as an improvement though Murphy’s calls drew fan complaints on balls strikes and bases. Fond du Lac fans demand better officials next season.
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Milwaukee
la Crosse
Fond du Lac
Bannon
Moll
Winking and business efforts share similar returns
The text compares flirting in darkness to attempts at business without advertising, noting that effort yields roughly equal results in both cases. No specific people, dates, or places are given.
Hog market fattening age tied to demand
The suitable age to fatten hogs for market hinges largely on current demand. Market conditions drive when farmers should finish hogs, influencing weight targets and selling timing.
Rudy Unholz to Fight Thompson in Labor Day Ring
Ogden Utah August 27 Johnny Thompson the Sycamore Cyclone and Rudolph Anholz the South African lightweight will clash Labor Day in a 135 pound bout at 3 pm Articles signed forfeits posted for the meeting Thompson was to meet Peter Sullivan in a return but Sullivan declined with flimsy excuses leaving Thompson set to box Anholz in Utah Labor Day
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Johnny Thompson
Rudolph Anholz
Labor Day
Thompson
Peter Sullivan
New England
Johnny
Schneiberger Bumps on Errors in Milwaukee Loss
Frank Schneiberger, star pitcher of the Champs, allowed only two hits as Columbus defeated Milwaukee 2 0. Schneiberger’s error helped drive the setback while teammates misplays enabled the champions of the American association to add another run.
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Champs
Milwaukee
Columbus
Schneiberg
Champions
American Association
Anderson to Name Delegates for Upper Mississippi Meeting
Mayor Wendall A. Anderson indicated no final selections yet for delegates to the Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association meeting. The convention is scheduled October 22 and 23 in Moline, Illinois, with La Crosse to be represented by an able committee. Congressman Stevens of St Paul recently spoke at Myrick Park, signaling strong interest in the commerce issue on the Mississippi.
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Mississippi River Improvement Association
Wendall A. Anderson
Moline
Mississippi
la Crosse
Stevens
St. Paul
Myrick Park
Wild Throw Was Cause of the Tie
A detailed baseball report notes an overthrow by Fielder Cahill at home cost two runs and tied the game at 3 in the 9th, after a 12 inning 3 to 3 tie. La Crosse was set to play Green Bay with Freeman and Flynn rumored as opposing pitchers. the National Association drafting notice follows with August 31 as the recall start and a list of Wisconsin league players involved.
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Wausau
Pink” Hawley
Elliott
Cahill
Green Bay
Freeman
Flynn
National Association
J. H. Farrell
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Auburn
N. Y
la Cresse
Ed Btcker
Ss. Wausau
Cameron May Buy Terre Haute Club
Terre Haute magnates may sell the Wisconsin State league club with Cameron, the Terre Haute first baseman, as a prospective buyer and head of the team. Detroit AL club interests and president Smith deny he will own the club, but talks point to Cameron joining Detroit after the season. Cameron, resident of La Crosse, stars at first base and is watched by major league scouts before a likely 1908 season with Detroit. He plans to report to Detroit at season's end and may spend winter with his parents in La Crosse.
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Don Cameron
Terre Haute
Ind
Cameron
la Crosse
Smith
The
Baseball Association
Detroit
D. J. Cameron
State Street
Providence Meet Brings Surprises At Narragansett Park
Races at Narragansett Park Providence Aug 27 opened with surprises as favorites flopped. Hidalgo won the 2 15 pace heat after Alice Pointer led early. Reproachless failed twice. Douglas won the 2 20 trot for 3 year olds in straight heats, while Leland Onward captured the 2 10 pace. Summary lists multiple heats and times.
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Hidalgo
David Shaw
Alice Pointer
Douglas
McDonald
Leland Onward
Thronway
William O
Ed Geers
McDevitt
Major Mallow
Mallow
Bonanza
Thomas
Shaughran
de Ryder
Starr
Douglas (McDonald
Sir Todd
O'Donnell
Brady
Bertha Leyburn
McCarthy
St. Peter
Benyon
Travellesso
Geers
Pitty
Herr
Cox
the Minute Man
Titter
Foreclosure Stands in Monroe County Case
Judge Fruit confirmed a foreclosure motion filed in Monroe County at Sparta. The action is brought by Miss Lulu King against D. W. Coady O. S. Coady Grace Coady and Hannah Richards.
Kidney cure praised by Oakville man after decade bedridden
R A Gray of Oakville Indiana describes ten years confined to bed by kidney disease. He sought top medical care and found no relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. He calls it a Godsend and credits it with his recovery per O T Erhart.
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J. P
Oakville
Ind
Foley
O. T. Erhart
New Jersey Editor Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar
M T Lynch editor of the Philipsburg Daily Post writes that he has used many medicines for coughs and colds in his family but finds Foley's Honey and Tar the best he has tried. He expresses high praise for the remedy.
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M. T.lynch
Phillipsburg
N. J
Daily Post
Foley
T. Ershart
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