Giants Triumph at Polo Grounds in fourth straight win
NEW YORK defeats Brooklyn 4 to 1 at the Polo Grounds as Herzog belts a triple and two singles, McCormick and Crandall pace the hits, Tenney scores twice. Maloney faces ejection after dispute. crowd cheers as Giants extend National League lead with strong baserunning and solid defense.
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Giants
Polo Grounds
Superbas
Brooklyn
Otis Crandall
New York
Patsy Donovan
Junmen
Crandall
Wilhelm
Herzog
Zarry Doyle
McCormick
Crandsll
McGraw
Herzog Aiso
Harry McCormick
Tenney
Maloney
Johnstone
Farmer
Donlin
John” Hummel
Bresnahan
McMillan
Bell
Lumney
Devlin
Stone
Bridwell
Texas
Tevlin
Bounder
Burch
Beracq
Lumies
Hummel
Xnerdham
Jordan
Contin
Aiperman
Seymour
Sheehan
Moormick
Palmer
Ribpone
Lumiey
Maroney
Tyn
Balis
Unclear Philadelphia Battery Match Details Revealed
Fragmentary OCR notes show players Moran and Docin a Flaherty Chapelle and Graham, with umpire Emmsie listed. Mentions Philadelphia Boston and battery-related terms unsure of exact event or date.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Philadea Ee
St. Louis Defeats Chicago Amid Battery Mentions
In Chicago St. Louis won 8 to 3 after a game featuring batteries Pfeister and Kling for St. Louis and Fromme Salles and Bliss for Chicago. Umpire O Day.
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Chicago
ST. Louis
R. H. E. Abate
Pfeister
Kling
Fromme
Salles
Bliss
O’day
Pittsburg Beats Cincinnati 2 1 in Batterfinals
Pittsburg battery Camnitz and Gibson defeated Cincinnati duo Meli Dubuc and Mc with umpire Rigler credited in a fragmentary box score.
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Pittsburg
R. LE. Itecture
Cincinnati
Camnitz
Gibson
Cincin
Meli
Dubuc
Rigler
Eastern League Games Today at Buffalo and Baltimore
Eastern League results show Providence at Baltimore doubleheader with Baltimore 5 Providence 2 in one, 2-6. Montreal 6 Toronto 0. Buffalo 6 Rochester 2. New England results include Fall River 4 Lynn 1 and 5 2, Lawrence 4 2 and 5 6, Worcester 4 Haverhill 2. Lowell 4 New Bedford 3 and 11 145 innings darkness. Connecticut League notes include New Haven 8 Hartford 2 and Springfield 5 Holyoke 0 as 24 game forfeit.
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Buffalo
Providence
Baltimore
Montreal
Toronto
Rochester
Fall River
Lynn
Lawrence
Brockton
Worcester
Haverhill
Lowell
New Bedford
Connecticut
Nefield
Springfield
S. Holyoke
Dgenert
Meriden
Bridgeport
New Haven
Hartford
New York
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
L. B.C
Giants Exhibition Game Tea m Beats? Second Team to Play
The Giants second team will face the Union nine at Union Park, 224th Street and Broad Way, tomorrow in an exhibition. The venue and date indicate a local prep clash with likely prospects in action. Communities expect cheering crowds and a showcase of up-and-coming players.
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Giants
Tnion Nine
Tinion Park
224 Street
Broadwar
Lasker and Tarrasch Deferred Ninth World Chess Match
In Munich on September 11 the ninth game of the world championship between Dr. Lasker and Dr. Tarrasch was adjourned after fifty moves. The contest proved hard with positions balanced and prospects for a draw likely.
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Munich
Dr. Lasker
Lr. Tarrasch
Big Games at Travers Island Met Track Championships
The metropolitan district senior track and field championships are at Travers Island this afternoon. The program opens with the yard dash and proceeds through the list of top entrants. J A Rector of the University of Virginia may compete if residence qualifications are met, as may 3 B Taylor the Pennsylvania quarter miler and Frank Mount Pleasant the Carlisle Indian jumper. Martin J Sheridan is hoped to return from abroad and, if on time, may participate in field events.
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Travers Island
J. A. Rector
University of Virginia
3. B. Taylor
Pennsylvania
Frank Mount Pleasant
Carlisle
Giants vs Brooklyn at Polo Grounds afternoon game
Baseball card style note reports an afternoon game at the Polo Grounds between the Giants and Brooklyn with admission details listed for 3:20 P M.
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Polo Grounds
Giants We
Brooklyn
Motorcycle Beats Auto in Wilbraham Hill Climb
Stanley Kellogg of the Springfield Motorcycle Club won the hill climb on an Indian motorcycle with a 1 minute 3 second time. Knox cars led the auto divisions with Easle recording 1 minute 0 seconds, followed by William Rourke in 1 minute 93-5 seconds and a Stevens-Duryea with a 1 minute 94-5 second tie. An accident injures three spectators and a driver as a Stevens-Duryea overturns near the final turn.
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Springfield
Mass
Stanley Kellogg
Springfield Motorcycle Club
Wilbraham Hill
Springfield Automobile Club
Knox
Easle
William Rourke
Stevens-Duryea
Peter Robinson
Robinson
Archibald Thompson
Fred Hartwell
Miss Fish and Miss Morris Win at Westchester Lawn Club
Two lively lawn tennis matches sent Miss Alice Fish and Miss Morris to the women's singles final. Morris defeated Miss Mary Hamilton 6-1 6-1, while Fish beat Miss A Hamilton 6-2 6-3, with earlier rounds noting Hamilton’s 6-2 6-2 over Nellie Kelley and Morris’ 6-1 6-1 win over Hamilton in semis. Mixed doubles saw Fish and Condon win 6-2 6-2 over Hamilton and Touchard.
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Alice Fish
Miss Morris
Westchester Lawn Tennis Club
Mary Hamilton
A. Hamilton
Miss Fish
Miss A. Hamilton
Nellie Kelley
Joseph F. Condon
L. Millens Burt
L. Reimer
F. H. Crafts
G. Lorraine Wyeth
Robert Townsend
Louis J. Dreyfuss
H. L. Ebrich
George S. Groesbeck
Benjamin M. Phillips
Paul Foerster
H L. Wolff
G. Scheffer
F. M. Pike
Miss Alice Fish
Gustave F. Touchard
Australian Davis Cup Defenders Named by England Report
Word from England says Norman E. Brookes and Rice with Heath will form Australia’s defending team in the Dwight F. Davis Cup matches. Wilding’s uneven play may remove him from contention alongside Brookes. Brookes and Rice are favored to meet challengers based on next week’s Longwood preliminaries.
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England
Norman E. Brookes
Rice
Brookes
Heath
Dwight F. Davis
Longwood
Yankees Break Even Chesbro Suffers Bad Inning Loss
In the second game, Chesbro faltered in a single costly inning leading to a loss that left the Yankees at .500. Despite solid early hitting, the rotation could not recover as the opponent pulled away in the late innings.
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Chesbro
Boston
Yankees
Arellanes
Wood
New Yorkers
Billy Hogg
Elberfeld
Marines Capture Dryden Trophy in 1000 Yard Match
The United States Marine Corps rifle team won the Dryden trophy at Sea Girt New Jersey after leading at 0 yards and finishing strong at 1000 yards. Ohio took second place, while the United States infantry team earned third. Governor Fort of New Jersey and ex Senator Dryden witnessed the event with a crowd of spectators including many women.
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Sea Girt
N. J
United States Marine Corps
Ohio
National Guard
Fort
New Jersey
United States
Dryden
United States Infantry
McDougal
Sateen
Hingle
Burdette
Green
de Loache
Snow
Lund
Holcomb
New
Simon
Price
Emerson
Muller
Capes Teseceseres
Ss. Infantry
S. Caval
Wolff
Farnham
Gibney
Mauborgne
Meyers
Harria
Lindsey
Landers
Mumma
Totah
O'Connor
Craft
Wells
Bryant
Rogers
Maryland
Lieuten Walker
Ant Voelker
C. 8S. Atkinson
Auto Race Authorized in Fairmount Park During Founders Week
Philadelphia officials grant the Quaker City Motor Club permission to stage a 200 mile automobile race in Fairmount Park on October 10 as the feature of Founders Week marking Philadelphia’s 225th anniversary.
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Philadelphia
Fairmount Park
Quaker City Motor Club
Woodfin and Martin Reach Equinox Cup Final
In Manchester Vermont on September 11 the ninth annual Equinox and Orvis cups golf tournament held on the Ekwanok club links completed the second and semi final rounds. J D Woodfin of Williams College defeated F H Hoyt by 1 up and will face Frederick A Martin of Dartmouth who beat Archie M Reid of St Andrews by 7 up and 6 to play in the final.
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Manchester
J. D. Woodfin
Williams College
Frederick A. Martin
Dartmouth College
Woodfin
F. H. Hoyt
Maine
Martin
Archie M. Reid
St. Andrews
Ray Ewry Returns to Business After European Injury
Ray C. Ewry, noted as a top broad jumper and Olympic contributor for the American team, resumed business activities yesterday after returning from Europe. He had sustained an internal injury during the high jump contest in the recent Olympic Games in England.
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Ray C. Ewry
England
Europe
Washington and Philadelphia Baseball Doubleheader Recap
In a two game set at Washington the first game saw Washington with Johnson and Street in the Battery to back a strong showing by Peasine tonee and teammates against Philadelphia. The second game featured Lapp Coombs and Hughes Street on the mound as Philadelphia spared no effort to challenge Washington with steady offense and solid defense throughout.
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Washington
R. H.E. Peasine Tonee
Philadelphia
Chicago Defeats Detroit 4 to 2 in Battery Contest
In Detroit the Chicago team rallied to a 4 to 2 victory over Detroit. Batteries for Chicago were Walsh and Sullivan, for Detroit Mullin and Schmidt. Umpires were Hurst and O Loughlin.
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Detroit
RHE
Chicago
Walsh and Sullivan
Mullin
Schmidt
Hurst
O'Loughlin
Cleveland Beats St. Louis In Four Battery Game
At Cleveland the Baseball Batterymen Cleveland and St Louis matched errors and runs in a 4 to 1 affair. Players Joss Bemis Howell Waddell and Spencer stood out while umpires Sheridan and Egan oversaw the play.
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Cleveland
RHE
St. Louis
Joss, and Bemis
St Louis
Howell, Waddell and Spencer
Sheridan and Egan
State League Scores From Tonight's Matches
Binghamton defeated Utica 4 to 8 while Syracuse beat Elmira 2 to 1. Scranton and Troy both posted 4 to 8 wins over Wilkes-Barre and Albany 1 respectively.
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Binghamton
Utica
Syracuse
Elmira
Scranton
Troy
Wikes-Barre
Albany
Golfers Practice at Garden City Club for National Championship
Nearly a hundred amateurs played practice rounds at Garden City Golf Club for the national championship. Scores hovered near the day’s 77s, with Chad Sawyer’s Thursday 73 still unmatched. Notables: Walter J. Travis 76, Fred Herreshoff 77, Robert Abbott 77, Mason Phelps 77, with several four-ball wins and match play to follow as Fox Hills members vie for the George A. Armstrong medal and the club championship format advances toward October 10.
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Garden City
Huntingdon Valley
F. Oden Horstman
Chevy Chase
William Wallace
van Cortlandt
S. F. Bowers
Eben M. Byers
Allegheny
Oliver Perin
J. G. Anderson
T. G. Stevenson
Boston
N. F. Monday
Montclair
Nelson Whitney
New Orleans
George Brokaw
Deal
Henry W. Brown
Ekwanok
Kenneth Edwards
C. F E. van Vieck, Jr
Jerome D. Travers
Fox Hills Golf Club
George A. Armstrong
Third annual handicap yacht race on Long Island Sound
The third annual handicap class race will be sailed today over Long Island Sound courses. In the evening a dinner at the New Rochelle Yacht Clubhouse will feature a discussion of the class season performances with a large owners’ representation and the presence of officers from both the handicap organization and the New Rochelle Yacht Club.
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Long Island Sound
New Rochelle Yacht Clubhouse
Handicap
New Rochelle Yacht Club
Papke Ketchel To Meet Again In San Francisco Match
In San Francisco on November 25 Billy Papke and Stanley Ketchel agreed to a rematch under the same terms as their prior bout in Los Angeles last Monday. The announcement followed earlier predictions that Ketchel would not fight Papke again.
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San Francisco
Stanley Ketchel
Billy Papke
Los Angeles
Newspaper Deliverers Picnic At Manhattan Casino
The eighth annual picnic and entertainment of the Newspaper and Mail Deliverers Union will be held tomorrow afternoon and evening at the Manhattan Casino on Eighth avenue and 155th street. The Central Labor Union of Brooklyn will attend as guests. Speeches by Herman Robinson and William A. Coakley are planned, with an expected attendance of at least ten thousand persons.
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Manhattan Casino
Eighth Avenue
155Th Street
Central Labor Union of
Brooklyn
Herman Robinson
William A. Coakley
Jordan Indicted for Wife Murder in Cambridge
Chester C. Jordan, indicted for first degree murder by the Middlesex Grand Jury for the September 1 death of his wife Honorah Jordan. Part of her body was found in a trunk in a Boston lodging house. He pleaded not guilty and seeks a speedy trial. Pathologists examined body parts and visited the Jordan home in Somerville.
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Cambridge
Mass
Chester
Jordan
Middlesex Grand Jury
Honorah Jordan
Hancock Street
Boston
Somerville
Higgins
Jesse Livermore
New York
Susan Jordan
Jordan House
Denial of Maine opiate use findings by state health head
Portland Maine statement by Dr A G Young secretary of the State Board of Health denies Washington Commissioner Hamilton Wright’s August claim that opiate use is high in Maine districts. Young cites inquiries to physicians and druggists showing no large opiate use or rising abuse, and notes Wright’s brief Portland visit as insufficient basis for his conclusion.
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Portland
Hamilton Wright
Washington
Maine
A. G. Young
Augusta
State Board of Health
Wright
Park Reform Urged as Finance Dept Must Act
The Bureau of Municipal Research urges central oversight by the finance department to reform city parks. It cites Manhattan and Richmond progress under Commissioner Smith, criticizes non competitive licenses, and notes inflated rents and fee reductions after contracts. It calls for a complete overhaul of privilege letting and control methods.
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Bureau of Municipal Research
Department of Finance
Manhattan
Richmond
Smith
City Hall Park
Clausen
Park Department
Mr. Smith
Riverside Park
Man in pursuit of William Jennings Bryan and his engraved granite
Wayne Pennsylvanian Elmer Burkett, an amateur sculptor and mine owner, arrived on the Lusitania with a 3 by 7 by 7 inch granite talisman bearing fifty four carved faces including a portrait of William Jennings Bryan. He seeks a sitting with Bryan and previously refused $100 from an art collector.
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Elmer Burkett
Wayne, Penn
Cunarder Lusitania
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Burkett
Pennsylvania Railroad
Liverpool
Caronia
Lusitania
D. J. Bradley
Africa
Victoria Nyanza
Cunard Ships Will Stop At Queenstown to Land Passengers
Vernon H. Brown of Cunard, back from abroad on Lusitania, denies plans to drop Queenstown as a stop for Mauretania and Lusitania. He says the liners could reach New York by Thursday if London foreign mail closing times were moved to noon from 4 p m.
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Queenstown
Vernon H. Brown
Cunard Line
Lusitania
Mauretania
New York
Mr. Brown
Post Office
London
P. C. A. Halts Lion Balloon Ride at Richmond Fair
The Richmond County Fair yesterday saw no balloon ascent of the lion cub. Superintendent Friel of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals forbade the lift and supervised a force to enforce the order.
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Richmond County Fair
Friel
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals
View of Olympic Race by Gustavus Kirby Reveals Bias
Gustavus T. Kirby, American committee d honneur member and spectator, issues a pamphlet to the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America alleging unfair and unsportsmanlike conduct by British officials and press at the 1908 London games. He cites coaching, disputed 400 metre final, and a frank exchange with the referee over a supposed no race verdict, blaming officials rather than British leadership.
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Gustavus T. Kirby
D’honneur
London
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Rigg
Kirby
Eislee
Princeton
Haiswell
Plucky Woman Rescues Horse From Cruel Driver
Mrs. Kate Warner a magazine writer of Now West 10th street chased a cruel express wagon driver on Sixth Avenue last evening after spotting him beating a horse. She followed the wagon to 20th Street jumped off and ordered the driver to stop. Displaying a SPCA badge she warned him then the driver fled leaving the horse and wagon to Warner who took them to the police station. Lyons Transfer Express Company of East 106th Street owns the outfit.
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Kate Warner
West 10Th Street
Sixth Avenue
Jim Herald Square
Warner
20Th Street
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Mr& Warner
Lyons Transfer Express Company
East 106Th Street
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Finance Department
Research Bureau
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G. T. Kirby
Me Kirby
Mr. Kirby
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Broadway
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