Giants Fall as Cubs Sweep to Narrow NL Lead
National League results show Chicago 2 New York 1 in a close affair while Brooklyn blanked St. Louis 2–0 and Cincinnati routed Boston 8–0. Standings list New York 69–45 and Cincinnati 58–59 with Boston 50–? and Pittsburgh 69–47 in pursuit.
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New York
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Bsoton
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Iego
Boston
Ittsburg
Isladelphia
Cleveland routs Detroit in AL clash twelve to one
yesterday’s American League results show Cleveland defeating Detroit 9 to 1. Other games listed include Philadelphia at New York and Boston at Washington with standings notes for the pennant chase.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Chicago Defeats Giants 2–1 in Tight Battle for Third Win
In Chicago Aug 20 Chicago beat the New York Giants 2 to 1 to complete a three game win streak. Meister held Giants to five hits as Chicago took the lead early and held on amid a bustling crowd at the park. Doyle Bresnahan Evers Tinker and Donlin contributed key hits and defensive plays in a game noted for errorless ball and brisk pitching.
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New York Times
Chicago
Giants
Miuny
Keren
Meister
Manhattan
McGraw
Crandall
Cubs
Tenney
Doyle
Howard
Bresnahan
Hoffman
Sheckard
Chance
Evers
New York
Donlin
Seymour
Devlin
Dovlin
Barry
Tinker
Bridwell
Pfeisier
Lbresnahan
Kling
Pfeister
McGinnity
Hofman
Bres’ Han
Doniin
Steinf’dt
Dwell
Randall
Herzog
Aly Gicaeo
Steinfeldt
Eee
MecGinnity
Offensor
Private sale of hardwood tables from old store on 32nd Street
Hardwood clothing tables with brass feet remain for private sale with other fixtures from the old store at 32nd Street. Inquiries may be made of Manager, 4th Street store at 1302.
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32Nd Street
Brooklyn Takes Final Game In St. Louis Series
Brooklyn defeated St Louis 2 to 0 in the last game of the series. McIntyre was effective with runners on base, and the line score shows Brooklyn with a 2 run win.
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Brooklyn
ST. Louis
McIntyre
Abrhpoa
Shaw
Oal
Charles
Lumley
Moran
Hummel
Murray
McMillan
Delehanty
Byrne
Lush
Ste. Soowis
Konetchy
McMillan Stalen
Sheehan
Lewis
Mr. Klem
Unclear OCR Summary From Cincinnati OSU Notation
Fragmentary text shows references to Cincinnati and OSU with scattered numbers and names such as Ferguson and Smith. Details and context are unreadable, limiting a precise headline or summary.
Detroit and Cleveland Battle in Low-Scoring Game
Detroit hosts Cleveland in a tight American League contest. Willett, Killian, and Schmidt for Detroit face Rhoades and N. Clark for Cleveland as the scoreboard shows a modest 9 to 2 line with early runs scattered and pitching dominant.
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R.h.le
Detroit
Cleveland
Willett
Killian
Schmidt
Rhoades
N. Clark
Baseball scores from several leagues across cities
Eastern League games in Newark Providence Montreal and Toronto with multiple innings results. State League matchups in Syracuse Albany and Utica. Southern League results from Memphis Mobile and New Orleans. American Association scores in Kansas City Louisville and Milwaukee. Toledo and Indianapolis also listed.
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Newark
Toronto
Rocky Point
Providence
Rochester
Montreal
Baltimore
Syracuse
Binghamton
Albany
Troy
Utica -Utica
Wilkesbarre
Memphis
Nashville
Mobile
Atlanta
New Orleans
Birmingham
American Association
Kansas City
St. Paul
Louisville
Columbus
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Toledo
Indianapolis
Waterbury Beats Boston Americans 3 to 2 in Bridgeport
Bridgeport hosts a match where Waterbury edges Boston Americans 3 to 2, with notable action from SNRACIEOS Athletics in the crowd. Details remain scarce in the OCR snippet.
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Snracieos
Bridgeport
Waterbury
Boston
Interborough League Standings Highlight Highbridge Lead
Highbridge holds a clear pennant lead after a 14 to 0 win over Wesleyan while Astoria fell 10 to 9 to Young Men's Institute. Standings show Highbridge 6 games, Wesleyan 5, Astoria 3, Sunnyside 4, Ascension 6, Y M L 5, Cornell 2, M C B Eau 0, with various percentages.
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Interborough Baseball League
Wesleyan
Astoria
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W. L
P.C. Highbridge
Sunnyside
Cornell
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M. C. B. Eau
Notre Dame to send debate team and baseball nine east
Notre Dame plans to travel to the East for next year to contest with major colleges. Debaters and the baseball nine aim to visit Columbia University if arrangements are possible. Rev Matthew Schumacher noted the university’s plans while in New York.
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New York Times
South Bend
Ind
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Notre Dame
Matthew Schumacher
New York
St. Andrew's Rectory
City Hall Place
Eastern University
Iast
Brighton Race Drivers Pace 24 Hour Briarcliff Contenders
Brighton Beach hosts a rapid track prep for next week’s 24 hour race with Briarcliff entries led by Lozier six cylinder and Mulford as principal driver. The field features Mercedes and Fiat pilots, varying teams, and a looming clash between racing bodies as Vanderbilt Cup moves spark news.
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Lozier
Ralph Mulford
Harry Mitchener
Tom Lynch
Mitchener
Harry Cobe
Mulford
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge
Laurent
Mercedes
Empire Track
Jie
Europe
John Marquis
Strang
Brighton
Harry Houpt
Thomas
New York
Paris
E. R. Hollander
Fiat
Ralph de Palma
George Robertson
Robertson
Lowell
de Palma
St. Paul
Mergenthaler Simplex
Charles A. Singer
Allen Kingston
Paul Lacroix
Renault
Acme
John H. Tyson
Louis Strang
Paul Sartori
Garford
Stewart Elliott
Isotta
al Poole
Day Starts Reliability Run From Clyde to New York
Arthur M. Day begins a reliability run in a 1909 Emore from Clyde, Ohio to New York City. He plans a roundabout route and will cover about three times the usual distance, wagering he will make the trip without spending a cent on repairs or adjustments.
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Arthur M. Day
Clyde
Ohio
New York
Tennis Tourney Reaches Semi Finals
The Westchester County Lawn Tennis Association first annual tournament narrows to four players I Latimer A Bassford Jr J Robertson Jr from Bronxville Athletic Association and Richard Auger from Siwanoy Tennis Club. Women’s singles start today with men’s doubles women’s doubles and mixed doubles tomorrow. Forty seven entries in the singles.
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Westchester County Lawn Tennis Association
I. Latimer
A. Bassford, Jr
J. Robertson, Jr
Bronxville Athletic Association
Richard Auger
Siwanoy Tennis Club
Flanagan and Rose set records at Hi Berns meet in New York
American athletes led by John Flanagan and Ralph Rose at Celtic Park Long Island after 15,000 fans witnessed 16‑pound hammer and shot put performances. Flanagan broke the American hammer record with 179 feet 6 1 2 inches in an event where Rose posted top put attempts though not eligible for an official record. Hayes, Sheppard and Driscoll also starred in a day of exhibition and competition.
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Order of Hibernians
Celtic Park
Long Island
John Flanagan
Matt McGrath
Kansas City
Flanagan
Queenstown
Rose
Ohn J. Hayes
Melvin
Sheppard
Hayes
Michael Driscoll
Mercury A. C
D. Campbell
New York
A. C
Ting
McEntee
E. M. Baker
Xavier A. A
J. W. McMaster
Acorn A.A
Dominican A. C
Hugh Kelly
New West Side A. C
W. Landgraf
St. Bartholomew A. C
W. J. Slade
Pastime A. C
W. Augent
J. Babiossin
B. Sharkey
Mercury A. A
W. Nugent
Mohawk A. C
FE. M. Baker
R. T. Edwards
R. J. Jenkins
J. R. Reed
Gordon House A. A
M. .A. Connor
J. E. Beil
Mohawk A
W. J. Keating
J. McEntee
B. F. Sherman
Forest Hill A. C
M. F. Hart
Ralph Rose
Olympic Club
M. F. Hort
Golfers at Van Cortlandt in two day event
A large crowd of professionals and amateurs joined the Scottish American Golf Club event at Van Cortlandt Park. Notable entrants include Fred McLeod Willie Smith Alec Smith and more from Myopia Boston and Chicago. First tee shot at 9 00 with 42 early entries listed.
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Boston
Myopia
Robert Dow
Ridgewood
Peter Robertson
Oakmont
Daniel O'Brien
Brooklawn
Walter Favargue
Skokie
Alfred Campbell
Oakhill
Bob Peebles
Sound Beach
Elijah Horton
Gil. Nicholas
Woodlands
Jack Jolly
Arlington
George Low
Baltusrol
George F. Sparling
John A. Croke
Kent Country
Thomas Anderson
Montclair
John Gatherum
Mount Tabor
Earnest Way
Detroit
George Simpson
Dutchess County
Donald Ball
Philadelphia
W. Skelly
Wilmington
Dave Hunter
Essex County
T. Gormley
Forest Hill
Walter Clark
Springfield
Isaac Mackie
Fox Hills
J. R. Inglis
Fairview
Alexander Finlay, Jr
Haworth
Harry Simpson
Eersack
R. M. Thompson
Norwood
H. Barker
Garden City
Marty O'Loughlin
Plainfield
Greater New York
Channing Floyd
Findlay S. “Douglas
George T. Brokaw
C. A. Dunning
Amos T. Dwight
Olympic team to meet President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay
The American Olympic team will visit President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay aboard the Sagamore at 8 AM. The party, led by P J McGowan and James E Sullivan, includes trainer Mike Murphy and many athletes, with plans to return to New York after the visit. The event caps the celebration with an expected surplus and a forthcoming Waldorf Astoria banquet for the Olympians.
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Oyster Bay
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East Thirty-first Street
P. J. McGowan
James E. Sullivan
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Mike Murphy
Matty ’ Halpin
Platt Adams
Charles J. Bacon
P. G. Billars
J. A. Biller
G. Bonhag
Joseph Bromilow
W. G. Burroughs
C. B. Beare
G. C. Cameron
J. C. Carpenter
E. P. Carr
R. C. Cloughen
G. A. Dull
John J. Flanagan
Joseph Forshaw
Robert B. Foster
J. C. Garrels
H. A. Gidney
A. C. Gilbert
A. M. Goessling
I. Budd Goodwin
H. G. Grote
M. H. Griffin
James B. Green
J. P. Halstead
H. J. Hebner
Harry L. Hillan
C. L. Hall
F. C. Irons
Clark I. Jacobs
Daniel J. Kelley
H. J. McGrath
Ww. W
Sheehan
B. F. Sherman
Forrest C. Smithson
R.A. Spitzer
P. Sullivan
Lee J. Talbott
J. B. Taylor
H. I. Trube
C. D. Trudenbach
Lewis Tewanina
H. W. Cohn
A. Roy Welton
H. G. Horr
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Winged Fist Club
Athens
Kramer sets new world's half mile cycling record at Newark track
Frank L. Kramer of East Orange topples the previous mark with a 54.15 second half mile at Vailsburg track, paced by teammate Fogler. He also wins the five mile open professional event, defeating Bedell and Fogler. other races record amateur and professional results from the program.
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New York Times
Newark
N. J
Frank L. Kramer
East Orange
Vailsburg
Fogler
Joseph Passenger
Martin Kessler
New York
Joseph A. Fogler
Brooklyn
Floyd Krebs
W. A. Bardgett
Buffalo
Teddy Billington
Wallsburg
David Mackay
Charles H. Stein
A. C
Edward Seufert
Vallsburg
Cameron Star Shines at Clifton Stadium Meet
Cameron of the Irish American Athletic Club NY dominated Clifton Stadium events. He won the quarter mile open, placed second in the mile handicap, and took the miss and out three miles after a strong ride. Additional results include Logan winning the 20 mile motor paced and De Roster top in the three mile motor race with Mitchell and Ruden next.
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New York Times
Passaic
N. J
Gerge Cameron
George Cameron
A. C
Fred Jones
Jimmy Zares
Newark
Frank Fifler
Brooklyn
Mike Journey
Nutley
New York
P. Logan
Boston
J. Nelson
Chicago
George Wiley
Adam Beyerman
Frank Effler
Jake de Roster
Paterson
Arthur Mitchell
New Orleans
Carl Ruden
Manchester
N. H
Angler Captures Felled Bass At Cholera Banks
The fishing boat Angler captained by Al Foster returned from a rare day at the Cholera Banks with a heavy bass haul. Eighteen boats were nearby but none surpassed the Angler. One crew member landed eighteen large bass.
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al Foster
Potomac and Ormondale Race Card Highlights
The program lists six races with weight assignments for Potomac Olds and Ormondale fields. Key entries include Tom McGrath 115, Court Lady 103, Stamina 115, Madman 119, Frank Gill 128, Sea Wolf 198, and Lord Stanhope 108. Apprentice allowance claimed.
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Sententious
Frank Gill
Angelus
Tourenne
Bedouin
Brother Jonathan
Moquette
Arasee
Master Robert
the Brigadier
Sea Wolf
Lord Stanhope
Rockstone
Wes
Albert Star
Goodwin Wins 13-Mile Metropolitan Swim In Four Hours
Bud Goodwin of the New York Athletic Club captured the metropolitan long distance championship from the Battery to Coney Island in 4 hours and 80 minutes amid a field of four finishers. Louis Manley and Alois Anderly followed, while F H James of Bath Beach completed the quartet. James protests Anderley’s third place, citing possible towing and suspicious conduct.
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New York Athletic Club
the Battery
Coney Island
American Life Saving Society
Goodwin
Louis Manley
Manley
Alois Anderly
F. H.james
Bath Beach Swimming Association
Anderley
F. H. James
Bathgate Swimming Club
West 185Th Street
James
Andersley
Norton's Point
Norton’s Point
Wendel
American Life Saving Corps
Leo Nathan
East Sixtieth Street
W. Kuenstler
Broadway
Governors Island
Norton
Charles Kaufman
College Point
A. Wandell
Wandell
Alexander Brown
Kaufman
J. Lyons
Howard Wilke
Bath Beach Swimming Club
B. Goodwin
New_York A. C
New York
A. C
L. H. Pascoe
Acorn A.C
West Side Y M C A Members and Partners Listed
A roster lists West Side Y M C A participants and supporters including Whillam Kroepke V A Nairn Charles Kaufman C Haimark and E W Baker from the American Life Saving Society with P H Agramonte A B Woolruff and others across Long Island and New York area clubs.
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West Side Y. M.C. A
Whillam Kroepke
V. A. Nairn
Charles Kaufman
College Point
C. Haimark
American Life Saving Society
A. Anderse
E. W. Baker
P. H. Agramonte
Long Island
A. B. Woolruff
Charles Kohout
Samuel Herkowitz
Samuel Kapland
A. Wandell
Joseph Herkowitz
J. W. Fregin
J. J. Lyons
A. Fretter
Coast Marie Wins Speedway Brush Meet
The summer speedway feature drew about 3000 spectators as Coast Marie won a series of brushes with rivals including Virginia Bell Lucy Gertie H and Mary Pandit. Tempus Fugit and Cordovette also showed speed while notable drivers J W Cornish E Lemon and George Huber steered top horses in close finishes.
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Tempus Fugit
J. W. Cornish
Mr. Cornish
Charles Weiland
Mr. Wetland
Coast Maine
James Murphy
Hugh Riley
Lucy
Rose Electrite
E. Bottenus
Virginia Bell
Joseph Lemon
Brush
Gertie H
Walter Kilpatrick
I. M. Thompson
Fancy Prince
Paco Estrella
Dr. J. Lemon
Butterfly
Ss. B. Wolff
Nancy Skuse
Dennis Harrington
Mary Pandit
George H. Huber
Charlie W
Max Ottinger
Dr. Lemon
Midget
E. W. Knapp
Legannon
John Farley
George Huber
Belle Gibson
Teo Ottinger
Bobby Good
Ike Fleming
Richard Weinfield
National Park Bank
Tommy Burns
W. J Kinney
F. R. Bain
Seret
Smith
Ogden Smith
Barbara Smith
Mr. Bain
First Annual Regatta At Welles Boat Club
The first annual regatta and aquatic sports at Welles Boat Club were held opposite the clubhouse at 160th Street and North River. A. Stutz and V. Patrizzoni won the pair-oared shell, A Rubin and Gus Elzof took the novelty race, George Gran won the swimming race PF Cook won the title race and George Schaefer the duck race. An exhibition of life saving by the Washington Point division of the American Life Saving Society added to the program.
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160Th Street
North River
A. Stutz
V. Patrizzoni
A- Rubin
Gus Elzof
George Gran
PF. Cook
George Schaefer
Keene Stable Tops $226,085 In 1909 Earnings At Sheepshead
James R. Keene's racing stable crossed the $226,000 mark for the season with Futurity winner Maskette leading a year marked by major wins at Sheepshead Bay. The stable, already boasting outstanding performers like Colin and Sis, features a large string of winners and strong breeding stock from notable purchases and dispersals.
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Sheepshead Bay
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Brillance
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Iehnets
Cheersng
Ogden
Daly
Maretin
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Ritter Koet Stud
Alin
Masterita
Massette
Berridale
Montan
Sturtmaes
Arttul
Kinreburst
Orne
Sysenby
Bermere
Ormondale
Waly
Mores
Qrme
Sysmiby
Mr. Faly
Pasetorelia
Springfield
Sind
Amd
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