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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
5
Philadelphia reports a Giants victory powered by a lucky break and key plays. Brooklyn improves to move out of last place as Cubs and Pirates split a double header with even results.
The scoreboard shows New York defeating Philadelphia 4 to 3 and Brooklyn beating Boston 2 to 1. Chicago shut out Pittsburg 3 to 0 while Pittsburg rebounded to beat Chicago 9 to 4. Cincinnati won 7 to 4 against St. Louis. Today Philadelphia visits New York, Brooklyn plays Boston, and Chicago visits Pittsburg.
In a chaotic game the Giants beat the Phillies 4 to 3 amid errors and misplays. Mattyison pitched for New York while Bresnahan and Osborn featured key moments as Philadelphia mounted late pressure but fell short.
The notice informs a relocation of the uptown store from 32nd Street to North East Former B4th Street, affecting stores at 258 Broadway, 842 Broadway, and 1302 Broadway near Warren Street, 43rd, and 34th Streets.
A line score recounts New York and Philadelphia with early offense. Doyle Grant and Titus power the Phillies while Mathewson holds the Giants to three runs as Foxen allows four in a close nine inning contest Umpire Rigler oversees a 1 hour 50 minute game.
Brooklyn defeats Boston 2 to 1 in the first game of the series exchanging pennant race positions with St. Louis. Boston could not solve Wilhelmsen in the critical hits with men on base. Maloney's fielding stands out as a feature.
In a Chicago vs. Pittsburg double feature, Pittsburg leads 9 to 13 while Chicago slips behind. Maddox Camnitz and Gibson anchor the offense as Pfeister and Marshall handle pitching duties in the second game.
In yesterday's American League results Washington beat New York 4 to 3 and again 5 to 3. Philadelphia defeated Boston 4 to 1 while Chicago overwhelmed St Louis 5 to 1. Detroit crushed Cleveland 11 to 0 as New York faced Washington in a key tilt.
The fragment shows team records with wins and losses for several clubs including Philadelphia Boston Detroit New York Chicago and Washington. It lists win percentages and series figures suggesting a standings snapshot from an early season.
Washington wins 4 to 3 and 5 to 3 as the Senators outscore New York with timely hits and pitching. Orth exits early in game one, Newton allows two runs to seal the win. in game two Washington rallies in the sixth for the decisive runs while New York’s bats go quiet.
The report lists crews including Batteries Walsh, Sullivan, Waddell Baller, and Spencer. It notes performance metrics and area style references with scores and totals.
Providence-Newark defeated Providence 5 to 2 in Providence. Jersey City won 1 to 0 over Baltimore in Jersey City. Montreal beat Buffalo 7 to 4 in Montreal. Toronto defeated Rochester 4 to 3 in Toronto.
Baseball at the Polo Grounds features Moe Giants hosting the Philadelphia club this afternoon. Admission price listed as 50 cents.
Etherial wins two-year-old Pansy Stakes on turf at Sheepshead Bay setting a track record for the distance. Far West, carrying 28 pounds less, edges Jack Atkin by a neck to win the Long Island Handicap over one mile and an eighth, with Jack Atkin second and Gold Lady third.
The Brighton Beach Club released a five day purse heavy programme from July 7 to 29 with six handicap and overnight races per day. Added money ranges from 4 to 600, totaling 2800 daily across the period and peaking at 1000 for a fifth day handicap, with five day average purse around 2900.
The Shamrock with Fredéric Thompson sails tomorrow in Gravesend Bay for the Lipton Cup race. On deck are Capt. Charles Parr, Lem Miller, Charles Newman, and Capt. Warr’s mate from Columbia and Reliance. Newman as Shamrock mate, Miller as guest of Capt. Barr, and Dr. J. W. Pierce among others. Start is 10 A M with many yachts already at Gravesend Bay. Lipton trophy adds racing fervor as entries surge to a record.
Four more entrants join Elkwood Park races tying total to twenty six. The new entries Pope-Toledo Cadillac Regal and Westinghouse with W E D Stokes as entrant for the latter. New York automobilists plan trips to Long Branch via three routes. The Wildwood Independence Day meeting opens today with reliability run from New York and Philadelphia. Forty five cars are entered in the races.
London July 2 James EB Sullivan president of the Amateur Athletic Union has been named United States commissioner at the Olympic Games by President Roosevelt and Ambassador Reid is to notify the British Olympic Association of the action in Washington by cablegram.
George G. Cameron of the Irish-American Athletic Club sailed for England yesterday aboard the Celtic to compete in all cycling events at the London Olympic games. He is the American champion at several distances and will be joined by Lewis J. Weintz of the New York Athletic Club as Cameron's teammate in all races.
Semi final brackets filled at Orange Lawn Club Mountain Station N J Niles defeats Tell to claim championship lead with Larned Rendall and Bull advancing Also Knickerbocker Field Club results show Mollenhauer Westfall Bassford Westfall advancing to semi finals in singles and doubles rounds with partner outcomes listed from first rounds through semis
At a Stewards of The Jockey Club meeting W S Vosburgh was named Steward to represent clubs at the Brighton Beach Summer meeting. Schuyler L Parsons was elected to fill a vacancy by J H Bradford’s death. Maryland Jockey City granted a four day Aug 26 to 99 meeting with United Hunt of Maryland. Harry J Morris named Steward to represent The Jockey Club at ipo reorg. Trainers licenses issued to V Conran James Murphy and P Coyne.
The Toronto Cricket Club faced Germantown at Manheim with Toronto posting 264 in the first innings while Philadelphia stood at 67 for one. Top scores came from G. H. Southam 65 and H. G. Lownsbrough 48 for Toronto and J. H. Brockle for Germantown with 58 not out. Action resumes tomorrow.
Alex Ross of West Newton and Brae Burn Golf Club captured the Massachusetts open championship at the Country Club links. He won by five strokes over Alec Campbell of the Country Club. Ross posted 146 for 36 holes yesterday and 144 today for a 290 total, Campbell 295.
In near record heat more than ninety players from local and New England clubs competed at Apawamis Club Rye in a three day tournament qualifying round. Findlay Douglas captured medal honors with 136 over 36 holes while Walter Travis and James Foot posted strong scores.
Independence Day events fill the calendar with races regattas polo and baseball as key attractions. Lipton Cup ocean race draws yachts and sailors from multiple clubs while Scottish Games and various athletic contests appear at venues from Celtic Park to Long Branch.
Eton beat Thames Rowing Club by three quarters of a length to reach the Grand Challenge Cup final at Henley. Christ Church Oxford also won, defeating New College by six lengths in seven minutes 1 second to face Eton next, as fine weather brought an unusually small crowd.
More than a hundred delegates of the Federation of American Motorcyclists gathered at Roslyn Long Island for gymphane events and prize contests after a banquet in New York. The notable tilt involved rope riding and prize bags with a diamond ring awarded to H T Scott who pierced a bag.
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