Gould Hurls Muskrats to Front in No-Hit Battle
Ab Gould of Muscatine pitched a sensational no hit game to move Ottumwa from the pennant lead. Muscatine held Ottumwa scoreless and hitless for nine innings, with Spurs and Sours delivering key moments and Callahan making a dramatic fence-clearing catch. Otto Ottumwa and Muscatine engagements headline a day of standout performances in the Central Association.
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Gould
Ab Gould
Muscatine
Central Association
Ottumwa
Boyle
Nonce
Spurs
Garrison
Souis F
Callahan
Pases
Jtvo
Masters
Flasbrook
Youngster Gould Stuns Leaders With Perfect Game
Albert Gould, 20, Frank Boyle’s pitching prodigy, fired a no hit no run win that toppled the Central Association leaders. He allowed no hits, fanned batters, and flashed ten bunts stellar run by Masters and Hasbrook on base paths. Reinhart was ejected and fined $5 after arguing with the umpire Glenalvin.
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Albert Gould
Ab Gould
Frank Boyle
Gould
Hoe
Frank Gould
West Seventh Street
Masters
Hasbrook
Reinhart
Glenalvin
Indians Kick Waterloo Into Second Division
Keokuk Iowa August 6 Indians win 4 1 over Burlington as Wahl silences Keokuk before late trouble. Browns win both games in double header at Kewanee Monmouth scores 3 5 2 in two games with key errors and Burg pitching. Two base hits by Miller Humes Lowther for Burlington and Welsh Tierney for Monmouth highlight the day.
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Keokuk
Indians
Ed. Wahl
Burlington
AB. R. H. Poa
E. Bilis
McNeil
Potala
Wahl
Miller
Humes
Lowther
Py Walt
Pis
Balla
Browns
Kewanee
Ill
Boilermakers
Monmouth Browns
Burg
Haley
Ixewance
A. E. Harvey
T Johnson
Finley
Yas
Taylor
Eve Cor
Andreen
Sullivan
Finbartt
Wilda
Ssi
Prohin
Poose
Monmouth— Nolt
Lund
Walch
Simmong
Walsh
Ternay
Moenne
Fingal
Monmouth
Welsh
Tierney
Dronan
Bure
Drohan
Golfers contest first presidents cup at Ekwanok
One hundred seventy players from across the United States and a few from Great Britain entered the first presidents cup at the Ekwanok Country club in Manchester Vermont on August 6. Notables include Fred Harreshoff of Garden City Norman Hunter of St Andrews Scotland and B W Cochran of Baltimore.
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Manchester
Vermont
Great Britain
Ekwanok Country Club
Fred Harreshoff
Garden City
Norman Hunter
St. Andrews
Scotland
B. W. Cochran
Baltimore
Lorenzon Rejoins Ned Egan's Hurling Staff
Ottumwa star Lorenzon returned to the Ottumwa Speed team after a stint with the Detroit Tigers for about 2500 dollars it was announced he will face the Muskies today Also back in action are Wall and Sampson as the pennant race in the Central Association tightens with Keokuk's hopefuls pushing to contend in the stretch run
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LeftyLorenzon
Ned Egan
Ottumwa
Speed
Lorenzon
Detroit Tigers
Davenport
Muskies
Wall
Sampson
Keokuk
Indians
Muscatini
Gate City
Ritchie to defend lightweight title against Welsh in Vancouver
The article reports Willie Ritchie agreeing to a twenty round world lightweight title bout against Freddie Welsh in Vancouver on September 1. This follows a prior decision where Ritchie substituted for Ad Wolgast in 1911 and lost decisively. Welsh holds the British and Australian championships and had beaten Ritchie once.
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San Francisco
Cal
Willie ‘Ritchie
Freddie Welsh
Great Britain
Australia
Vancouver
B. C
Welsh
Ritchie
Ad Wolgast
Wolgaat
Pubs Swat Hard and Cedar Rapids at 55,000 Attendances
Cedar Rapids led a Central Association attendance surge reaching about 55,000 as readers packed the park. The Gazette weighs Cedar Rapids staying in the Central Association versus joining the Western League, arguing a strong local following makes a big league shift unnecessary.
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Cedar Rapids
Brooklyn
Big Ed Walsh May Be Permanently Out
Chicago reports star pitcher Ed Walsh of the White Sox is seeking a specialist in Youngstown Ohio for examination to determine if his arm injury ends his pitching career. His last game July 19 in Chicago forced him to retire after two innings against Philadelphia. If he can pitch again he may try as an outfielder.
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Chicago
Ill
Walsh
Youngstown
Ohio
White Sox
Philadelphia ‘Athletics
Reat
Standing of the Clubs in TV League and Central Association
The standings list shows Bloomington beating Springfield 3 to 0, Danville 6 over Decatur 4, Davenport 6 over Peoria 5, Muscatine 3 over Ottumwa 0, Monmouth 3 5 over Kewanee 1 4, Keokuk 2 over Burlington 1, and Des Moines area results Gedar Rapids 2 and Waterloo 2 in 10 innings. The American League game has Chicago at Washington.
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Ottumwa
Muscatine
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Monmouth
Kewanes
Burlington
Keokuk
Lnub
Ed Pet
Monmouth Ee Ae
Seer
Lxewanee
Bloomington
Springfield
Danville
Decatur
Davenport
Peoria
Central Association
Kewanee
Gedar Rapids
East Faces West In Chicago Net Finals
Chicago hosts top east and west doubles contenders to decide the challenger for the national doubles title at Newport on August 10. The forecast clouded by possible showers, matchups include John Strachan and Clarence Griffin versus Gustavo Touchard and W H Washburne, defending eastern champions. Wardner of Chicago and Kenright of South Dakota lead the Northwestern bracket at Lake Minnetonka as John Adams of St Paul aims to join them in tomorrow’s rounds. The women’s events begin today with only Twin City players entered.
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Chicago
Ill
Tennig
Onwentsia
Newport
Duta
John Strachan
Clarence Griffin
San Francisco
Gustavo Touchard
W. H. Washburne
Wardner
Kenright
Minneapolis
Minn
Terest
Deep Avenue
Lake Minnetonka
Harry Wardner
South Dakota
Twin Cities
John Adams
St. Paul
Twin City
City to City National League Matchups Noted
Series of planned NBA matchups listed by city pairs including St Louis at Boston Detroit at New York Clo nch at Philadelphia Brooklyn at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at St Louis reflecting a dense schedule across venues.
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Eas
Rucker
Curtis and Miller
Pierce and Needham
Pittsburgh
Marauard
Fromme
Chicago
New York
Crandal
Wilson
Adams
Gibson
Boston
Crete
Cincinnati
Perdue
Strand
Rariden
Brown and Clarke
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Alexander
Kieffer
Sallee
Wingo
R. H. B. Chicago
Beret Woot
Washington
Benz
Scott
Russell
Schalk
Boebling
Groom
Ainsmith
Leveren
Leonard
Carrigan
Wellman
McAlester
Blanding
O'Neal
Plank
Cleveland
Wat
Prooklyn
Adi Toston
Chieinnath
St. Loula
Detroit
National League
Chicazo
St.Louis
Factory Day Planned for August 14 in Local Baseball Push
With 1913 Central Association pennant race nearing, organizers plan two special observances to boost attendance. On August 14 factories will close in the afternoon to allow workers to attend a Monmouth versus Joe Browns Sterlings game, while Booster Day on August 24 will offer $1 tickets and booster tags to fund the finances.
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Muskies
Baseball Association
Monmouth
Joe Browns
Sterlings
Reulbach Traded as Cubs Swap Ed Stack to Dodgers
Chicago reports Ed Reulbach and Ed Stack near trade size as Brooklyn acquires Stack and Reulbach dons a Dodger uniform. Cubs send Mike Mitchell to Pittsburgh at waivers amid excitement. Stack begins MLB career in 1910 with the Cubs and returns to Chicago while Reulbach seeks new East ventures.
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Chicago
Ill
Ed Reulbach
Ed Stack
Brooklyn
Reulbach
Cubs
Philadelphia
Stack
Edward
Feature Card Of Race Meet Scheduled Today
Kalamazoo Mich Aug 6 Nine horses were set to start in today 2:14 trot for the paper mill purse of 12000 the feature race of the Grand circuit program. The card also lists a 2:10 pace and 2:16 trot with the 2:22 trot postponed to tomorrow. Peter Volo driven by Murphy set a world's trotting record in the two year old division with 2709 for a 3000 Horsemen Futurity stake. Etawan won the three year old trot for the Futurity purse of 0 000.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Peter Volo
Murphy
Justice Brooke
Etawan
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