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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
7
In a tight American League contest the Cleveland club defeats leaders in twelve innings to move into first place. Boston also wins a dramatic 4 to 3 game with Unglaub and Gessler starring for the hosts as Unglaub scores the decisive run.
The notice states that clothing and furnishings at Our Old Store at 1260 Broadway corner Broadway and 32nd Street are not Rogers Peet & Co. merchandise. It notes the uptown store moved from 32nd Street to the northeast corner of 84th Street and mentions outing suits and featherweight worsted fabrics. It lists items like outing coats, trousers, neglige shirts, and racers with prices and references multiple Broadway stores.
In a tense game at McConnell and Laporte, a late rally sees Chesbro benched then used as pinch hitter to spark a ninth inning. Moriarty, Kleinow, and Blair set up a bold run while Elberfeld argues the rules, yielding a dramatic, if incomplete, comeback bid.
Fragment shows team abbreviations Pittsburg Chicago New York Cincinnati and others with incomplete scores and percentages. No clear event, date, or outcome can be determined from readable text.
The Brooklyn Dodgers blanked the New York Giants 4 to 0 as Rucker held the Giants to four hits while Brooklyn collected twelve and capitalized with two home runs by Maloney and one by Burch. McGinnity faltered, despite early threats, and Brooklyn pulled away with key hits including Hummel’s double and Stummel’s triple.
Montreal hosts Buffalo with a 2 1 result and Toronto beats Rochester 8 5. Jersey City hosts Baltimore 9 2. Providence defeats Newark 9 8.
In Albany Albany hosts Troy 3 to 0. At Binghamton Syracuse game ends 6 to 3 with Binghamton winning. Utica Utica defeats T. and G. 11 to 1. Wilkesbarre Scranton beats Wikesbarre 4 to 0.
Bridgeport beats New Britain 5 to 2 and Waterbury defeats Meriden 3 to 2. Springfield tops Hartford 1 to 0 while Holyoke defeats New Haven 8 to 4.
Sporting events note a baseball game at Palo Grounds today at 4 PM between ante and Phelphia. Admission is 50, with details unclear in OCR.
Keene horses take the $13,000 Advance Stakes with Ballot and the $4,000 Vernal Stakes with Melisande at Sheepshead Bay. Ballot, under Notter, wins by five lengths after leading from the start in a fast mile and five-sixteenths, setting a new record pace. Melisande, favorite at 3 to 1, leads from start to finish in the Vernal Stakes, beating Mediant by a neck with Counterpane third.
Entries and results from Sheepshead Bay. Two year olds contest the Firestone Purse over five and a half furlongs with listed runners including Stervilet Dugan and Takahira. Multiple races follow with steeplechase and handicap events detailing horses, weights, and contenders across turf and dirt courses.
The Brighton Beach Racing Association announced the cancellation of sixteen stakes for the July meeting, including the 23000 Brighton Handicap and 7500 added Invin cible Bandicap. Fall meeting stakes remain undecided. Co J Fitzgerald, president, said no information will be sent by wire or telephone to aid betting.
Fred Burlew sails for France with his family to inspect for racing overseas, closing the old B and O Stable partnership with Frank ONeill moving to Seattle. Archer the betting ring carrier appears as a volunteer conductor at Sheepshead Bay. Sir Huon proved lame at Sheepshead Bay, ruling out Commonwealth Handicap start. Ballot won the Advance Stakes earning a five pound penalty for Commonwealth. Andrew Blakely likely to lead Keene stable horses to California, with J R Keene planning two carloads West. McDaniel filed a foul complaint against Garner after a first turn clash. stewards dismissed it. Whitner’s Waterviet, sold for $1,909, bought for $2,000.
Meadow Brook and Rockaway opened with a fast polo doubleheader at Meadow Brook Hunt Club in Hempstead New York. Meadow Brook won the Westbury Challenge Cup match 8 1 2 to 5 behind star play from J M Waterbury Jr and Harry Payne Whitney with support from the P hip p brothers. Bryn Mawr defeated Meadow Brook 9 1 4 to 6 in the second game as crowds from Nassau County and Philadelphia watched. The finals between Meadow Brook and Bryn Mawr are set for Friday afternoon.
Piermont-on-Hudson schedules a large Fourth of July celebration featuring a three mile swim by a renowned swimmer from Irvington to Fort Comfort. Other events include water polo six oared barge Palisades Boat Club Yonkers yacht race Yonkers Corinthian Lower Ridge Yacht Clubs motorboat canal races and various athletics tennis and bowling.
M. F. Horr left by the Oceanic to join the American contingent in London for the Olympic Games after missing the early departure. George Cameron of the Irish-American Athletic Club sails today, strengthening the squad. The club's efforts aided Cameron and Harr's selection for London.
Wayne Circuit Court Judges refused to issue a mandamus directing Police Commissioner Smith and Superintendent Downey to show cause why they should not stop Sunday baseball at the Detroit American League park. The court said it lacks jurisdiction under the statute to grant the relief. Judge Rohnert warned it could set a broad precedent blocking other Sunday activities.
Unclear summary shows several game results with teams and scores. Fall River defeats Fall River 4 0 at Fall River Haverhil. Brockton faces Lowell Rain with Brockton also listed. New Bedford beats Worcester 6 2. Lawrence beats Lynn 2 1 and Lawrence 8 Lynn 2.
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