Old Guard Twenty One Remain In American League
Only two players have stayed with the same team since the league began in 1900. Isbell and Patterson remain with Chicago White Sox, while a core of veterans like Sugden, Schreckengost, Powers, and Hartsel highlight long careers across Cleveland, Boston, and other clubs. Many others moved among Milwaukee, New York, Washington, Detroit, and Philadelphia as the circuit evolved.
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Cleveland
Isbell
Patterson
Chicago White Sox
Sugden
Schreckingost
Powers
Seybold
Hartsel
Patten
Anderson
Fultz
Coughlin
Elberfield
Chicago
St. Louis
Comiskey
McAleer
Bison
Buffalo
Boston
le Chance
Connie Mack
John Anderson
Detroit
Red Cross
Mike” Powers
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Topsy
Sox
Harry Davis
Minneapolis
Athletics
Mack
Heyden
Washington
John Ganszel
Clark Griffith
Mannie
Schaeffer
O'Leary
Chicago Lots
Shugart
Ed Barrows
Wid
Conroy
Milwaukee
Pittsburg Nationals
New York
Waddell
Pittsburg
Chicago Nationals
Los Angeles
Frisk
Yeager
Montreal
Baseball notes and player movements across leagues
Pittsburgh hosts 39 home games and 22 away while Ames posts 17 of 21 in an impressive stretch. Washington, Chicago and New York figure in standings with hits, steals and sacrifices leading the league. umpire Silk O Loughlin marries. Retirements include Charley Farrell and comments from Barney Dreyfus about Pulliam and Locke amid league tensions.
Round Trip to Old Orchard for $1.50 on Aug 10
A $1.50 round trip excursion to Old Orchard via Boston and Maine Railroad departs on August 10. Don’t miss it.
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Old Orchard
Boston & Maine Railroad
Queensland Orchard Excursion by Boston & Maine R R
An excursion to Queensland Orchard is announced for August 10 departing via the Boston and Maine Railroad with a round trip fare of 1 dollar 50 cents.
Haverhill tops Lawrence 3 1 as McGinley nets seventh straight win
In the New England League Haverhill defeats Lawrence 3 to 1 at home. McGinley pitched a strong game for the Hillies earning his seventh consecutive victory. Armbruster homered in the third for insurance and Whiting held Lawrence to one run.
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Haverhill
Lawrence
Whiting
McGinley
Armbruster
Fall River Nips Nashua 2 0 Behind Gilroy’s Shutout
Gilroy limited Nashua to four scattered hits and silenced the offense with strong seventh and eighth innings as Fall River won 2 to 0. Gusheen starred in the field while Young earned the win in the opener and Winter worked in relief in the second contest before 11,138 spectators.
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Fall River
Nashua
Gilroy
Jordan
Gusheen
Young
Winter
Boston Wins Doubleheader Over St Louis In Eleven Inning Thriller
Boston takes both ends of a doubleheader from St Louis 4 2 and 4 3 in 11 and 9 innings. Collins drives in decisive run in the opener while Ferris and timely hits back the second game. National League results: Chicago 4 Boston 3 in 11. Cincinnati 8 Brooklyn 7 in 13. New York 3 Pittsburgh 1. Philadelphia 4 St Louis 2.
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Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Collins
Ferris
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
New
P.C
Philadelphia
New York
Anes
Ee Veese
Orica ZO
Cererese- Sores
St. Louia
Wamesit Odd Fellows to play Young Americans Saturday
Amateur baseball notes list the Wamesit Odd Fellows vs Young Americans at South Common Saturday at 2 50 o clock. The Pequot A C seeks games with Americ ans Dragons C M L Shamrocks Ketchup Club and the Watsons. Write Patrick Rourke at 1017 Central Street Lowell to arrange.
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Wamesit Odd Fellows
South Common
Pequot A. C
Americans
Dragons
C. ¥. M. L. Shamrocks
Ketchup Club
the Watsons
Patrick Rourke
Central Street
Lowell
Caldwell Beaten In Manchester Race At City Meet
Manchester N H Aug 2 After a two year lapse motor paced bicycle racing returned with Harry Caldwell of Caldwell city and McLean of Boston. McLean paced by Turville won the 20 miles in 28 minutes 46 seconds. Caldwell suffered a tire puncture in the eleventh mile and motor tire failure in the twentieth. Napoleon Moran won the one mile amateur handicap.
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Manchester
N. H
Harry Caldwell
Ciity
McLean
Boston
Turville
Caldwell
Napoleon Moran
Lowell skater Croteau accepts Marion rival Smith challenge
Philip Croteau of Lowell accepts Curley Smith of Marion Indiana to a one or two mile race at Mercier's skating rink Lakeview Friday night for a cash prize open to the public. Smith holds the fast skating championship of the Middle West while Croteau excels in short distance roller speed events.
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Philip Croteau
Lowell
Curley Smith
Marion
Indiana
Mercier
Lakeview
Mr. Smith
Middle West
Croteau
Rhoades Lockwood Injured in Boston Auto Crash
Somerville man and president of Davidson Rubber Company Charlestown Boston is critically injured after his automobile’s front axle suddenly broke while passing through the city. He is 45 years old.
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Somerville
Ave
Rhoades Lockwood
Back Bay
Boston
Lockwood
Davidson Rubber Company
Charlestown
Washington Defeats Detroit 2-1 in Narrow Win
Washington beat Detroit 2 to 1 to extend their winning streak to four. Kilian shut down Detroit with three singles allowed, though an error aided an early run. A first inning miscue, a hit, a passed ball and an out at first produced the other tally. Attendance 2462. Batteries Jacobson and Kittredge Kilian and Drill Time 1.35 Umpire O Loughlin.
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Washington
Detroit
Killian
Jacobson
Kittredge
Kilian
Drill
O’loughlin
New York Defeats Cleveland In Close 4-3 Game
New York stretched its unbeaten run to four with a 4-3 win over Cleveland. Chesbro scattered hits while Turner and Conroy starred in the field. Batteries Chesbro McGuire Donohue Buelow. Time 1:40. Attendance 7,000. Umpire Sheridan.
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New York
Cleveland
Chesbro
Turner
Conroy
McGuire
Donohue
Buelow
Sheridan
Philadelphia Tops Chicago In Third Meeting This Week
Waddell pitched a great game striking out fourteen for a new season record as Philadelphia beat Chicago for the third time this week. Four runs came in the first inning after four walks and a hit batsman, then the side was struck out. Owens was hit hard with four runs on seven hits including two homers. Attendance 8959. Final score Philadelphia 8 Chicago 4 with batteries Waddell and Schreck Owens Patterson Sullivan. Time 1.55 Umpires Connor McCarthy.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Waddell
Owens
Philadel
Waddell and Schreck
Owen
Patterson and Sullivan
Connor and
McCarthy
Cincinnati Wins In 13th After Brooklyn Rally
In Cincinnati, Ohio, on August 2, Cincinnati tied the game in the 13th when Seymour hit a home run to right after Brooklyn took the lead. Three singles followed, the third by Ewing with two outs bringing in the winning run. Brooklyn errors aided Cincinnati. Attendance 1,100. Final: Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 1. Ewing and Street pitched for Cincinnati. Bergen and McIntyre for Brooklyn. Umpire Klem.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Seymour
Ewing
Ewing and Street
Bergen and McIntyre
Tishe
Klem
Boston Defeats Chicago in Eleven Inning National League Tilt
In Chicago on August 2 Boston edged Chicago 4 to 3 in eleven innings. Cannell delivered a double three singles and a misplayed ball from right field that produced three Boston runs in the eleventh. Chicago scored on a single and two doubles. Attendance 1,300.
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Chicago
Boston
Chicago Today
Cannell
New York Triumphs Over Pittsburg Amid Varied Hitters
Pittsburg failed with runners in scoring position as New York turned two timely hits into a 3 to 2 victory. Wagner left the game in the fourth after a dispute with pitcher Bausewine near first base. Attendance 8,760. Batteries Mathewson and Bower for New York. Phillipe and Peitz for Pittsburg. Time 1.55. Umpires Emslie and Bauswine.
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Pittsburg
New York
Wagner
Bausewine
Howard
Mathewson
Bowerman
Phillipe
Peitz
Emslie
Bauswine
Philadelphia beats St. Louis in lopsided tilt
Philadelphia won 4 to 2 at St Louis as Pittenger out pitched Brown. Attendance was 1,300. Final line shows Philadelphia 4 runs on 8 hits, St Louis 2 runs on 3 hits. Batteries were Pittenger and Doom for Philadelphia against Brown and Grady for St Louis. Umpire was O Day. Time 1:30.
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Philadelphia
ST. Louis
Pittenger
Brown
Philadel
Doom
Grady
O’day
Jones Wins Semi Final in State Tennis Championship
In Bristol at the Y M C A courts J D E Jones defeated F W Dimond 6 2 6 2 to reach the final against J O Ames. Champion Budlong has ceded the title by default making Jones the likely new state champion.
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Bristol
R. L
J. D. E. Jones
F. W. Dimond
Bristol Y. M. C. A
J. O. Ames
Clarence R. Budlong
Jones
Budlong
Dimond
Discharged in Rochester in fake match case
Maxe Wiley and Harvey Parker wrestlers and Edward Connelly match promoter were discharged in Rochester New York court after arrest on charge of arranging a fake match to favor Greek wrestler Prokos. Officials and several politicians reportedly lost thousands. police said inability to make a case.
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Rochester
NY. Y
Maxe Wiley
Harvey Parker
Edward Connelly
Prokos
Pollice
Mid-summer Pace and Trot at Readville Meet
Readville August 2 New England Breeders track opened amid a heavy track after rain. John M. paced heats in 2.09% with Nervolo close behind. Jennie Scott from Hamilton Ontario won the 2:16 trot after a hard-fought final over Grattan Bells. Lady Gail Hamilton broke in heat but led the 2:12 trot before the finish line.
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Readville
New England
John M
Albany
N. Y
Nervolo
Jennie Scott
Hamilton
Ont
Grattan Bells
New York
Gail Hamilton
Bik m
J. Howe
el Milagro
Br G
Lazell
Miss Gay
McDonald
Collings
Br Hyde
Brusie
Titer
W. J. Lewis
Smith
Frank T
Howell
Masconomo
Lynch
Jimmy Michael
Cox
Nancy Nelson
Two Favorites Win Surprises in August Trace Meet
At Nashua New Hampshire two of the races opened the August Trace meeting required extra heats. Billy W won the 2:16 pace and Goldie Dillard captured the slow pace. Mirth upset the experts by defeating Yates in the 2:22 trot.
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Nashua
N. H
Billy W
Goldie Dillard
Yates
Goldie Bee
Warren F
Fox
Syracuse
Jennie W
Webb
Bowdoin
Bowser
Moody
Bunting Club to Meet Mohairs in State League Cricket
The team committee selected a Bunting side to level the score with rivals Mohairs in a State league game on their grounds. Key players include J Patrick, H Rowley captain, N Watson, H Rudden, J Ogden, J Simpson, A Simpson, R Birtwhistle, M Greenwood, W Marshall, F Needham. Reserves W Scholes J Aspin. Second eleven hosts Chelsea with S Burtt captain J Hoyle J Aspin A Marsden J Greenwood W Jessop G Clayton A Cawthra J Ianson F Humphries F Warrison Reserve D Simpson. Umpires Robinson and Molinieux. Scorer Chas McGrail and Msey.
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Bunting Club
Mohairs
James Patrick
H. Rowley
N. Watson
H. Rudden
J. Odgen
J. Simpson
A. Simpson
R. Birtwhistle
J. Patrick
M. Greenwood
W. Marshall
F. Needham
W. Scholes
J. Aspin
Chas. McGrail
Robinson
Chelsea
Bunting
Sam Burtt
J. R. Hoyle
A. Marsden
J. Greenwood
W. Jessop
G. Clayton
A. Cawthra
J. Ianson
F. Humphries
F. Warrison
D. Simpson
M. @sey
G. Molinieux
North Billerica andover cricket team selection
The North Billerica Cricket Club named its lineup to play Andover at Andover on Saturday led by captain C. H. Bailey with T. Stirks B. Southam G. Bailey J. Harley and others. They depart Merrimack Square at 1 pm. The Zions meet Methuen next Saturday at South Lowell grounds. Croft captains the Zions with a 13 man roster and matches nine wins no losses.
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North Billerica Cricket Club
Andover
C. H. Bailey
T. Stirks
B. Southam
G. Bailey
J. Harley
W. Ballington
H. B. Ellis
L. Fielding
T. Townsen
G. Ellsey
J. Sutherland
W. Ratcliffe
H. Ratcliffe
Merrimack Square
Old Orchard Beach Trip Promoted by Boston & Maine
A promotions note invites readers to visit Old Orchard Beach on August 10 via the Boston & Maine railroad with a round trip rate of $1.50. The brief highlights an affordable seaside excursion and specifies the travel option.
Favorites Out Day for Second Choices at Narragansett
Three second-choice winners highlight a Nar ragansett Park program led by Spring breaking the track record in the fourth race. Arsenal edged Goldfleur by a nose in the opener, while Film Flam surged from 3 to 1 to overtake Blue Mamie by a half length in the final race.
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Providence, R
Narragansett Park
Spring
Ed Ball
Arsenal
Goldfieur
Crossways
Musketeer
Film Flam
Blue Mamie
Romanelli
Goldfleur
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J. Henderson
Saladin
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Programme
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EU. Ball
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International yacht races eyed between United States and Germany
Negotiations are under way for U S Germany international yacht races. American and German clubs would each field three boats, with the contest decided by overall performance of the trio. If successful the event could become an annual or biannual affair rotated across the Atlantic.
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New York
United States
Germany
Imperial Yacht Club
Kiek
New England Eagles Welcome Field Day Visitors
Providence R I Aug 2 The advance guard of the New England League of the Fraternal Order of Eagles begins arriving for the field day event to be held in the city and Crescent Park Tomorrow morning at 9 o clock a street parade is planned and 7000 to 8000 members are expected The local Aerie prepared extensive entertainment for the visitors.
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Providence
New England League
Order of the Eagles
Crescent Park
Mosquito Theory Proved In Fever Outbreak
An editorial argues the mosquito theory of yellow fever origin is proven by commissions in multiple countries and stresses public health action. It urges New Orleanians to oil and screen cisterns, drain stagnant water, report cases, and cooperate, warning the danger lies with those who doubt or ignore the theory.
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Cuba
United States
Mexico
Brazil
Africa
New Orleans
New Orleans Times-Democrat
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