Philadelphia doubles up the Bos to clinch split doubleheader
A massive crowd watched Philadelphia defeat Boston in both games at Boston. Philadelphia piled up eight earned runs to Boston's three as Hartzell and Cross starred with key hits. Plank pitched well for Philadelphia while Dineen struggled for Boston, with miscues and timely hitting shaping the results. Time two forty. Umpire Connolly.
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Philadelphia Triumphs Over Boston in Second Game 4-2
Philadelphia scores four runs in the second game while Boston collects two. Key plays include a two base hit by Jennings and a three-base hit by Kruger. Stolen bases by Kruger Dooin Carney and a defensive double play sequence highlight the contest. Left on base totals were Philadelphia five Boston seven as White and Pit tenger split pitching duties with Emslie umpiring.
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Washington Tops Baltimore in Ten Inning Opener
Washington won the first game of a doubleheader in ten innings as darkness halted the second game with the score tied in Baltimore. The final score read 11 to 8 in favor of Washington, with Orth and Drill pairing for Washington and Wiltse and Robinson for Baltimore. Time of game was 1.45. Umpire John Stone.
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Washington
Wiltse
Robinson
Johnstone
Battery match between Butler and Smith clubs ends in draw
In Baltimore, a one hour match at Washington venue featured Batteries-Butler and Smith with Umpire Johnstone and 1032 in attendance.
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Washington
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Smith
Townsend
Drill
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Locales Take Both Ends of Doubleheader in Chicago
Chicago split today's twin bill as bunched hits in the third and sixth produced all runs in the first game while Callahan dominated most of the action. In the second game Durham debuted for Chicago, aided by sharp defense until darkness halted play in the seventh. Battery notes list Callahan and McFarland for the first game and McCarthy and Buelow for Chicago with umpires Carruthers and Sheridan.
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Sheridan
Battery match report from Chicago and Detroit game
Detroit faced Batteries-Durham and Sullivan in a time of 1.30 as Mullin and Buelow guarded the opponents. Um pires-Sheridan and Carruthers observed attendance around 1100 spectators noted for the Detroit contest.
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Detroit
Durham
Sullivan
Mullin
Buelow
Sheridan and Carruthers
Early MLB twin bill results with rain delays
In Boston, Philadelphia won 6 to 4 in game one and 9 to 2 in game two before darkness ended the eight inning. In Baltimore Washington took an 11 to 8 win in ten innings, and the nightcap ended 4 to 4 after rain halted play in the fifth. Chicago edged Detroit 5 to 2 in game one while game two was halted in the seventh due to darkness with Chicago leading 4 to 3.
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Chicago Beats Cincinnati in Opening Inning Rally
Chicago posted three runs in the first with three singles and a double, later scoring through timely hits walks and errors. Lundgren struggled with control but limited the hits as Cincinnati managed scattered scoring. Batteries Lundgren and Kling Thielman and Bergen. Time 2.05, Umpire Brown, Attendance 200.
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Lundgren
Cincinnati
Kling
Thielman
Bergen
Brown
Brooklyn Beats New York 7 2 In Inter Borough Clash
In the Polo Grounds Brooklyn defeated New York 7 to 2 as Mathewson struggled behind erratic fielding. Newton opened with wild control, issuing three bases on balls early, while Brooklyn hitters broke through late. Attendance was about 2,000 with Umpire Latham officiating.
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Pittsburg Defeats St Louis 6 to 1 in Sept game
Leever pitched a splendid game for Pittsburg as the visitors led throughout. Beaumont drove in multiple runs while McFarland completed the last three innings for St. Louis. Final score shows Pittsburg six to one with Leever and Phelps on the mound for Pittsburg and Wick er, McFarland, Weaver behind St. Louis. Attendance 1200.
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McFarland
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Phelps
Wicker
Philadelphia and St. Louis Rival Scores Reported
In Philadelphia, the first game ended Philadelphia seven Boston six while the second saw Philadelphia four Boston two. At New York Brooklyn seven New York, and at St. Louis Pittsburg six St. Louis one. Chicago hosted Cincinnati with Chicago six, Cincinnati three.
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Scores From Weekend Matches Across Cities
Buffalo beat Worcester 12 to 1 at Buffalo Buffalo. Toronto defeated Newark 7 to 2. Montreal edged Jersey City 5 to 2. Rochester beat Providence 5 to 1 at Rochester.
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Western Golfers Open Event At Euclid Club Cleveland
Thirty nine professionals and amateurs will compete in the Western Golf Association's annual open event at Euclid Golf Club in Cleveland tomorrow and Wednesday. Among the entrants are twenty five professionals, with amateurs also vying for top honors.
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Chicago
Western Golf Association
Euclid Golf Club
Cleveland
Football Prospects At Lowell High And Local Clubs
The article notes strong football material for Lowell High School and city teams with candidates practicing and a hoped for local league. It highlights players Mathew Mahoney and John Davis, lists scheduled rivals such as Haverhill Lawrence Wakefield and Nashua, and mentions the Palmers and other clubs preparing for a hot season. It also covers a separate Lowell road race on Saturday with Florodora Cycle Club involvement and a lineup of league players and officials.
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Differnt
Lowell High School
Annex
Mathew Mahoney
Georgetown College
John Davis
John Hopkins School
Manager Hill
Lowell
Haverhill
Lawrence
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Stoneham
Nashua
Palmers
Beachmats
Fairmonts
Florodora Cycle Club
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Tyngsboro Boulevard
Merrimack Valley Cricket League Meeting Prizes Voted
The Merrimack Valley Cricket League held a well attended meeting at the Brunswick hotel in Lawrence last night with all clubs represented. Prizes were set for batting and bowling winners, and postponed games were rescheduled for September 20 and 27. The Mohairs, champions in 1901 and 1902, were to face a rival team soon after.
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Lawrence
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Loving Cup To Winner Pembroke Jones Wins Soooter Race
In Newport Rhode Island on September 15 Pembroke Jones won a silver loving cup in the Carolina the last of the Soooter races on a triangular course this afternoon. A syndicate of Elisha Dyer Jr J Arden Harriman Henry Walters Joseph F E Widener E Rollins Morse Harry F Eldridge and other leading cottagers funded the cup. Competitors included Wel liar bard Wamwa Veda and Asa.
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Pembroke Jones
Carolina
Elisha Dyer, Jr
J. Arden Harriman
Henry Walters
Joseph FE. Widener
E. Rollins
Morse
Harry F. Eldridge
We Liarbard
Wamwa
Veda
Asa
Vesper Golf Cup Opens With First Contest Result
The Vesper Country Club hosts the first of three golf cup contests. From just over forty entries, twenty nine players completed the round, with the eventual cup winner to be decided after the three contests and a final playoff.
New Polo League Forms After Sunday Meeting
Amateur polo organizers met in Spindle City Wheelmen rooms to outline plans for an eight team league. F. J. Kittredge was chosen president and J. E. Blaisdell secretary, with Kane of Oakland and Emery Soule of the Wheelmen making up a four member drafting committee. Next meeting scheduled for next Sunday.
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Spindle City Wheelmen
F. J. Kittredge
J. E. Blaisdell
Kane
Oakland
Emery Soule
Newspaper Golfers Begin New England Tourney at Wollaston
Wollaston Sept 15 The first Newspaper Golfers of New England tournament opened with a qualifying round and medal handicap on the Wollaston club links. Fourteen players advance to match play as some cards were not submitted. John E Daniels Traveller won the net handicap prize with 77. W A Swan Associated Press took the gross score prize with 92. M F OConnell Fitchburg was second with 98.
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M. F. O’connell
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R. A. Swan
New Bedford Mercury
Fred O'Connell
D. D. Fletcher
Waterbury
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L. E. Boyle
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J. W. Dalton
T. P. Harrison
New York Sun
Ass'd Press
F. M. Flannagan
Journal Wees
J. E. Premberer
Advertiser
Caldwell Champion Defeats Walthour In Cyclone Pace
Harry Caldwell of Hartford won the American cycle paced championship, taking two straight ten mile heats over Bobby Walthour of Atlantic. Walthour punctured in the first heat and quit after two and a half miles. Caldwell led by nearly a lap in the decisive second heat with a 15.03 15 time, increasing his season total to twenty three wins.
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America
Bobby Walthour
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Elkes
Freeman
Nelson
Pierce suspended six months for suit violation
New York September 15 The Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union sustained a committee ruling suspending Jerry Pierce the Indian long distance runner for six months for competing for a suit of clothes in a Buffalo race.
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Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union
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Pierce
Attorney General seeks injunction to halt prize fight
Frankfort Ky Sept 15 Atty Gen Pratt is preparing a petition for an injunction to be filed in Jefferson circuit court to restrain the Southern Athletic club of Louisville from permitting the Corbett Mc Govern prize fight in Louisville or elsewhere in Kentucky The case will be heard at Louisville Wednesday.
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Louisville
Tennis at Sleepy Hollow doubles final concluded
Hackett and Fischer of New York won by default in the Sleepy Hollow Tennis Club tournament final doubles in Tarrytown New York on September 5. They defeated Durham and Prentice of Harvard, ending the event.
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N. P. Fischer
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Sleepy Hollow
Woodley Defeats Connolly In London Title Fight
London September 15 Eddie Connolly American was defeated tonight by Tom Woodley English after eleven rounds of hard fighting for a purse of 2000 and the 144 pound championship title.
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Eddie" Connolly
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Ryan Wins by Sixth Round KO in Fort Erie Fight
Tommy Ryan defeats Kid Carter of Brooklyn by KO in the sixth round at Fort Erie club arena. Ring generalship and steady jabbing overwhelmed the challenger as Carter pressed the pace, bleeding from cuts yet continuing until a final right jaw shot closed the bout. The win bolsters Ryan as a serious middleweight title contender with notable crowd and high-stakes interest.
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Kid Carter
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Battle of the Ring Ends In Clinched Rally Between Carter and Ryan
The report chronicles a four round bout with Carter pressing the attack, delivering heavy rights and body blows, while Ryan answered with sharp jabs and to head and body. Carter shows gusts of power, Ryan fights back, both showing fatigue and resolve as the rounds progress.
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Rider Shot During Ryan-Carter Fight in Fort Erie
Buffalo cab driver John Matthews was shot in the leg at a fight in Fort Erie Ontario as promoter Jack Herman of the International A C and others watched from behind a clubhouse door. Police held Herman pending investigation after Matthews said Herman fired a revolver prompting a clash. The bullet struck Matthews at the knee.
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Sweeney Challenges Gans for Lightweight Title Bout
Boston report notes Patsy Sweeney, who knocked out Gus Zeigler in Baltimore in five rounds and recently felled Matty Matthews, challenges Joe Gans for a title bout. Sweeney posts a $250 forfeit to secure a 140 pound match if Gans accepts.
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Navy's Share In The Mimic War Daylight Actions
Washington reports Rear Admiral Francis J. Higginson reviews the navy’s role in a joint war game. Details cover attacks on Fort Gardiner, Fort Terry, Plum Island, and Nassau Point forts, night diversions, signal station seizures, and the final dusk passage past Forts Adams and Wetherell with no live fire to avoid smoke risks.
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Dan R Failures in Empire City Trotting Club Meet
In New York the Empire City Trotting Club opened with a Bronx stake for 2.09 pacers. Dan R, a hot 5 to 1 shot, broke in heat one and faded, while Twinkle won the first heat and Dan R later claimed victory in heat three before the final, and Anzella the Cali fornia mare won the 2.11 trot. Ozanam led early but Anzella rallied to win the 2.11 trot, with Hoover taking the third heat and the favorite prevailing in the deciding heat. Fred 5 Wedgewood posted 2.05 3-4 in a 2.05 mile trial. Alice Barnes won the 2.11 wagon class, and tomorrow features the Empire State stake for 2.20 pacers along with the 2.15 pace and Dan Patch aiming for the world pacing record.
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Prince Direct
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Alice Barnes
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No Strike Probable On Western Railroads
Grand Master Morrissey of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen issued an official statement denying reports of a movement for higher wages. He noted discussions began after a June Kansas City meeting of conductors and trainmen groups in the Western territory but said there is no definite action yet and changes in pay standards are under consideration.
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Western Territory
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G. A. R. Parade Closures Ordered in DC
President Roosevelt issues an executive order to close Washington departments for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment parade on Wednesday October 8. The measure allows public servants to join the parade and for citizens to honor Union soldiers in the nation’s capital.
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Recount in Boston Deepens Ninth District Fight
Boston September 15 recounts of Democratic caucus ballots in the ninth district began with ward 2 East Boston discarding 50 of 1900 ballots as defective. Despite the losses the outcome remains unchanged and Conry retains that ward’s delegates amid a bitter, deadlocked contest among three candidates.
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