Giants Defeat Pirates Twice In Stiff National League Doubleheader
Two strong pitching efforts by Wiltse and Mathewson anchored the New York Giants as they swept a doubleheader from the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 1 and 6 to 1. Donlin sparked the offense with a homer in game one, while Doyle and Bresnahan contributed key hits in both contests. The Pirates slip further in the standings as Chicago, Boston, and St Louis close in, with Brooklyn and Cincinnati trailing.
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Golden Pearl wins Empire City Whirl Stakes one-two
A. J. Joyner's Golden Pearl and Hessian finished first and second in the Whirl Stakes at Empire City as Magazine and Frizette trailed. Golden Pearl, carrying 121 pounds, overtook Hessian after a steady stretch duel, with Frizette third following a slow start. The race paid 2250 dollars to Joyner, with about eight thousand spectators noticing a strong turnout despite heavy track rein effects.
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Cubs Make It Three Win at Chicago Over Brooklyn
Chicago earned a 4 2 victory over Brooklyn to extend their win streak to three. Wilhelm weakened in the seventh, allowing four hits and a double steal by Kling and Hofman produced three runs, sealing the game.
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Lasker Extends World Chess Championship Lead
Dusseldorf Aug 24 Dr Emanuel Lasker scored his third victory in the world chess championship series against Dr Tarrasch of Nuremburg after forty two moves. The American master now leads three games to one.
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Americans vs St Louis at League Park
A brief note shows a matchup today at League Park featuring the American team and six Americans facing St Louis in a leagues game.
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Veterans Come Through at Newport National Tennis Championship
Four veterans Frederick R. Alexander William J. Clothier Nat Emerson and Beals C. Wright won all their all comers’ singles matches in straight sets at Newport Casino in the national championship. Clothier and Alexander face off tomorrow for a finals berth with Clothier favored. Emerson endured a long five-set marathon to beat Jones. Wright and Alexander also posted decisive wins.
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Czarevna Wins Futurity at Readville Grand Circuit Opener
Czarevna owned by D Comyn Moran New York won the American Horse Breeders Futurity for trotting foals of 190 at Readville. Her second heat set a new stake record 2 15% beating Belvasia and Marine Bingen. Lou McDonald claimed three other events with Leslie Waterman 2 10 pace. The field included Arrow and Baron Rusch koff's party from Russia arriving for tomorrow's $6 00 Derby.
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Navy Leads At Camp Perry In Army Matches
The United States Navy team, the 1997 winner, led at the end of the first day at Camp Perry Ohio as fifty teams of twelve men competed for the trophy. Massachusetts moved into second place while New York, with a history of top finishes, ranked twenty fourth. North Carolina stood bottom with 1 360 points.
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Quakers Lead After Tight Durham Clash
Sunderland match report: Philadelphia Gentlemen bowled out Durham County for 122 as Philadelphia fielding and bowling shine. Adams top scored near fifty before run out, Lester and King also contributive. Durham’s Adamson and Coulson led batting for 37 run deficit, Hordern claimed 7 wickets for 37.
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Who Knows Improves to Win Claes A Pace at Mineola
After a string of losses the black gelding Who Knows owned by Thomas B. Leany won the Claes A pace at a New York Driving Club matinee at Mineola. Driven by Thomas G. Hinds, he swept two fast heats in 2:18 and 2:15. Kate Nelson, owned by Edward J. La Place and driven by Dr. Joseph Lemon, trailed by a fraction.
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Meadow Brook Four Wins In Westchester Polo Cup Final
Meadow Brook defeated Bryn Mawr 11 to 10 to win the Westchester polo cups series final in Newport. L. E. Stoddard scored Bryn Mawr’s only earned goal as the rest were handicap helpers. Great Neck versus Point Judith was defaulted to Point Judith.
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Entries for Van Cortlandt Golf Championship
Entries for the Van Cortlandt Park professional tournament run August 31 to September 1. Although entry closes August 30, the committee received thirty nominations by yesterday. Notables include Will Anderson of Chicago Ernest Way of Detroit H. H. Barker of Garden City and Donald Ball of Philadelphia.
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Light Car Race Teams Contest Rules Adopted
Automobile Club of America committee adopted rules for a light car race. Minimum weight 90 pounds and bore limits vary by cylinder count. two hundred mile race on a ten mile parallelogram, possible extension with entrants. Race date set for Wednesday November 25 before the Grand Prize, with high spectator turnout anticipated.
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Dories in Race Today on the Zuyder Zee
George Gardiner Fry sails the Tautog in a three boat dory team race from Amsterdam Yacht Club. The American challenger, a long time LI Sound champion, faces three Dutch boats. Fry’s sons cannot join, replaced by nephew Sheridan Fry. Built 1966, 18 ft 1 in, 129.85 sq ft sail area.
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Yankees Break Even First Game to Browns
The Yankees split a doubleheader with the Browns. First game fell 4 to 2, second game 6 to 4 in favor of New York. Hemphill collected four hits across both games, including a three-base hit, while George Stone homered to cap the late rally in the first contest.
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Cleveland Beats Philadelphia In Battery Match
In Philadelphia Cleveland batters Bemis and Liebhardt faced Philadelphia mound crew Coombs Schlitzer and Powers. Umpires Evans and Sheridan presided as the Battery duel unfolded.
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Eastern League scores and standings snapshot
Today’s games feature Newark at Rochester Jersey City at Montreal Baltimore at Buffalo and Providence at Toronto. Scorers include Buffalo 4 Baltimore 1 Newark 5 Rochester 0 Montreal 5 Jersey City 4 Providence 1. Standings show Baltimore Montreal Providence Toronto Newark Jersey City Buffalo Rochester with varied win percentages.
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State League Results Reported for Wilkes-Barre and Nearby Cities
Fragmentary scorecard from Wilkes-Barre showing Elmira and Syracuse games, plus Athamton and Troy results with Scranton and Utica listed, indicating a regional league update with incomplete line items. Further details incomplete in the readable text.
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New England League Results Report
Falls in incomplete standings show Fall River Geneva Lynn beat Worcester 3 to 4 and Lowell 9 to 11 with New Bedford and Brockton also listed in results. The fragmentary wire notes indicate multiple city teams competing with unspecified scores.
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Connecticut League Results Summary
New Haven defeated Holyoke 5 to 3. Meriden won 6 to 2 against Waterbury in the first game and again 6 to 2 in the 24 game. Bridgeport led New Britain 8 to ?.
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Missing Boston Man Found Dead in Fenway River
The body of Thomas Joyce of South Boston, 40, with a forehead bullet wound, was found floating in the Fenway river and identified by his wife. He had been missing since Wednesday evening. His wife learned of the finding while visiting their ill daughter at City Hospital as police investigate.
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