Giants and Pirates Vie For Baseball Pennant Lead
The National League pennant race stays tight with the Giants in front, while the Pirates and Cubs press hard. McGraw saves Mathewson and Wiltse for key late-season games as Brooklyn visits and St Louis arrives for three, with Detroit leading the American League title chase as Chicago and Cleveland close in. The piece also covers racing stock prices, the Hermis sale, and looming lawn tennis Davis Cup preliminaries.
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Giants
McGraw
Rere
Mathewson
Wittie
Pittsburg
Chicago
Pirates
Cubs
Wiltse
Philadelphia
Superbas
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Polo Grounds
Garden City hosts fourteenth national golf championship action
Amateur golfers conclude practice rounds ahead of Garden City event as Jerome Travers and Fred Herreshoff win a four ball match against Walter Travis and T. M. Sherman. Notables Mason Phelps Nelson Whitney and Eben Byers post scores while official pairings set late starts.
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Garden City
Jerome D. Travers
Fred Herreshiff
Walter J. Travis
T. M. Sherman
Utica
Travers
Herreshoff
Travis
Mason Phelps
Nelson Whitney
New Orleans
Eben M. Byers
Pittsburg
Max Behr
Morris County
F. Oden Horstman
Chevy Chase
T. K. Laughlin
Allegheny Country Club
A. H. Smith
Huntington Valley
Howard F. Whitney
Nassau
Giants Gain on Pirates as Chicago Reaches Second Place
National League games yesterday saw Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 3 2 while Chicago toppled St Louis 3 0. NY leads, with Cincinnati, Chicago and Boston in pursuit. Pittsburg drops to third. Browns beat Detroit in extra innings. White Sox close gap on Tigers as pennant race tightens.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Louis
National League
Giants
Reds
St Louis
McGraw
St. Louis Browns
Detroit
Cleveland
White Sox
Tigers
Local Baseball Card Fragment From St Louis Chicago Match
Fragmentary record shows teams St Louis and Chicago with players Batteries Chicago Overall and Kling St Louis Raymond Beebe and Moran Umpire O Day.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Overall
Kling
Raymond
Beebe
Moran
O'Day
Cincinnati and Pittsburg Batterymen Seven-Hired Duel
Cincinnati and Pittsburg clash as Cincinnati accumulates runs in innings while Pittsburg counters. Rowan, McLean, Willis, and Gibson handle battery duties with umpire Rigler calling the game.
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R. H.E
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Rowan and McLean
Willis
Gibson
Rigler
Giant Reserves In The Game On New York Scene
Giant reserves in the game as New York sescered 1 2.006.00087 Union 900000023202 7 1 Batteries-New York. Taylor and Wilson and McKeon Union Waller and McCabe. Umpire Sussillo.
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RMGE
New York
Union
Taylor
American League results and standings update
American League games featured New York at Boston Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St Louis Philadelphia at Washington. St Louis beat Detroit 2 to 1 in 11 innings. Cleveland defeated Chicago 8 to 2 in the first game while Chicago won 1 to 0 in the second. Standings show Detroit 19 12 .577, Philadelphia 18 18 .333, Chicago 17 15 .531, Boston 17 13 .566, Cleveland 16 13 .552, Washington 11 17 .393, St Louis 15 12 .556, New York 9 9 .500.
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Brooklin
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Ww. L. P
Baseball Scorecard Fragments From Chicago Game
The readable lines show Chicago batteries Cleveland Rhoades Bemis with umpires O Loughlin and Egan. Another segment lists Chicago Walsh Sullivan Cleveland Berger Bemis with unclear runs and an error marked by x.
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Chicago
R. H. E. Cleveland
Cleveland
Rhoades
Bemis
Smith and Sullivan
R. H. E. Chicago
Walsh and Sullivan
Berger
O’ Loughlin and
Egan
Batteries-St Louis Umpires And Players Role Summary
In St. Louis, the match involved Waddell and Smith from batteries and Summers and Thomas from Detroit. Umpires were Sheridan and Hurst, with Detroit and St. Louis teams listed in the brief odd notation.
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St. Louis
Ril
Detroit
Waddell and Smith
Summers
Thomas
Sheridan and Hurst
Yankees Win Exhibition Game In Ten Innings
The New York Americans beat the Providence Eastern League team 6 to 5 in a loosely played ten inning exhibition. Both pitchers were hit hard and errors abounded. Neal Ball drove in the winning run with a second inning triple and Sweeney followed with a single.
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Giants
Carsey
Union
Union Park
Taylor
Unions
Red Waller
Bridgeport
New York
Snodgrass
McGraw
Terry McGovern
Providence
Fragmentary Sports Score Grid From Baltimore Event
A fragmented OCR snippet shows scattered scores and team initials including Baltimore Buffalo Montreal Jersey City Toronto Rochester and others with varied numerical values, lacking full context or dates. The readable items suggest a multi team result or standings snippet from an athletic event page.
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Baltimore
Buffalo
P.c
Montreal
Jersey City
Toronto
Rochester
State League results show tight Syracuse Elmira games
Syracuse beat Elmira 3 2 in the first game and 4 1 in six innings as darkness halted the second. Joy defeated Albany 8 2 in the first game. Albany won 3 1 in the second against Troy. Utica shutout Binghamton 4 0.
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Syracuse
Elmira
Innnings
Joy
Albany
Troy
Utica
Binghamton
Weight Tossers Shine at Limerick Men’s Games
Matt McGrath claimed top honors in the 16 pound hammer with a 174 ft 1 in toss at Celtic Park amid a strong crowd. Lee Talbot of Irish American AC took second at 170 ft, with J J Flanagan third at 157 ft 4 in after a foul. The ring depth helped Flanagan’s poor throw. he had eyed a world record with 176 ft. W Brazil won the half mile in 2:15 with J M Burns second.
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Limerick
Celtic Park
Matt McGrath
J. J. Flanagan
McGrath
Lee Talbot
Sherman
Flanagan
W. Brazil
J. M. Burns
Six day bike race to begin at Madison Square Garden
A six day team cycling event starts tonight at Madison Square Garden with thirteen pairs riding two hours each night. Giants manager John McGraw will give the starting signal. Short races are listed for each night on the card.
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Madison Square Garden
John McGraw
The
Giants
Exclusion Of Haggin Horses Shocks Buenos Ayres Races
Buenos Ayres racing authorities ban foreign born horses from classic races as Haggin and Keene consignments of American horses near the city. Sixty three horses aboard with one dead en route arrive in good condition. If not bought above reserve, moves to create an American stud in Buenos Ayres are planned.
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Empire City Jockey Club
Brighton Beach Racing Association
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Westchester Racing Association
Empire City Racing Association
Buenos Ayres
Racing Commission
Haggin
Montevideo
Pastime Athletic Club Hosts Monthly Grounds Games
A large squad from the Pastime Athletic Club gathered at the grounds on Th street and Avenue A for the monthly events. M. A. Kennally won the 100-yard dash and took third in the 30-yard run. R. E. Goggin dominated the last quarter mile, winning the 30-yard run easily, with other top finishes across events.
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Pastime Athletic Club
Avenue A
M. A. Kennally
R. E Goggin
Zingari Defeats Staten Island In Cricket Match
In Livingston Staten Island, the local cricket eleven lost decisively to I Zingari of New York. The touring club, which previously beat Providence Pawtucket Heston and Fall River, won by 212 for six wickets to 48 as Staten Island, champions of the Metropolitan District Cricket League, sought to measure bats with them.
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Staten Island
Livingston
I Zingari
New York
New England
Providence
Pawtucket
Heston
Fall River
Staten Islanders
Oldfield Beats Walter Christie in Latonia Sweepstakes
Cincinnati report says Barney Oldfield defeated Walter Christie in the finals of the 2,500 automobile sweepstakes at Latonia racetrack. Oldfield won the decisive race in 1 04 2 5, after Christie had previously beaten him and honors stood even.
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Oldfield
Walter Christie
Cincinnati
Barney Oldfield
Christie
Charlie Soules
Latonia
Fine Work by Quakers on English Irish Tour
Philadelphia cricketers completed a 14 game tour in England and Ireland across two months. They won seven, lost six, and drew one, facing most first class counties. Bowling excelled led by J B King with 115 wickets at about 10 runs each. A M Wood top scored at 23 with a high of 182 in 19 innings.
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Philadelphia
England
Ireland
J. B. King
Belmont
A. M. Wood
Kramer Wins One Mile Race In Newark Cycling Meet
Seven thousand spectators watched Frank Kramer win the final heat of the one mile National Cycling Association circuit championship at the Vailsburg board track in Newark. A J Clarke of Australia Norman M Anderson of Denmark and Walter Bardgett of Buffalo placed through trial and semi finals. Anderson took second ahead of Clarke at the tap. Ben Hill won the two mile handicap by a lap and about seventy five yards.
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Vailsburg Board
Newark
A. J. Clarke
Australia
Norman M. Anderson
Denmark
Walter Bardgett
Buffalo
Iver Lawson
Joe Fogler
Clarke
Kramer
Anderson
Ben Hill
Coast Maine Dominates Speedway Brushing and Wins
Dawson era reports Coast Maine driven by James A. Murphy wins three brushes at the Speedway, defeating Dr Chase and Tempus Fusit while other drivers like Nancy Skuse, Lady Conor, and Belle Gibson claim multiple top spots. Lucy and Josephine Harold contend in key clashes, with Kavala and Mary Pandit also showing strong finishes in a bustling day of racing action.
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James A. Murphy
Coast Maine
Charles Weiland
Dr. Chase
John Cornish
Nancy
Mary Pandit
Gertie H
William Farrell
Kavala
Nancy Skuse
Waterloo
Hugh C. Riley
Lucy
Joseph Gibbons
George Beyer
Lady Conor
I. M. Thompson
Fancy Prince
Dr. C. H. Story
Josephine Harold
Mr. Gibbons
Hugh Riley
Rose
J. M. Thompson
Dr. Story
Mr. Thompson
Josephine
al Carroll
Arthur Koenig
L. Yenowitz
Mosely L
B. Wolfe
Butterfly
J. W. Kinney
Tommy Burns
F. R. Bain
Zealous
Klamath Maid
Elmer Stevens
Peter H
Bugle Call
McLean Wins Cycle Race and Sets Motor Record
Hugh McLean of Boston defended his American middle distance title at Clifton Stadium by beating George Wiley of Syracuse in twenty miles paced by small motors, setting a world record of 28 minutes 56.25 seconds. Newark Velodrome team won the four-man pursuit against Clifton. Hilton House hotel burned at Madison Me destroying property worth about 59000 with no injuries.
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Tribune
Lozier
James Tate Jr Former Philadelphia detective dies at 63
James Tate Jr former captain of detectives in Philadelphia dies at his home aged sixty three. Official cause listed as general breakdown but friends say a broken heart over resigning from the detective force six months earlier for alleged inefficiency led to his death.
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Philadelphia
James Tate, Jr
City Police Bureau
East
Lifesavers Win Debut Race at Coney Island Event
Thorsten Stabell skips South Norwalk crew to victory in the first amateur long distance life saving race of the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps run 13 1/2 miles from the sea wall to the Narrows. Pelham Bay and Port Morris crews trailed with Bay Ridge and Hell Gate teams in pursuit as spectators watched a steady sea and shifting wind.
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Norwalk
Conn
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United States Volunteer Saving Corps
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Majestic Station
Coney Island
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Butt Channel
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E. H. Siexas
Port Mom
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Rupert Brows
Eugene Monahan
William Conologue
Hell Gate
A. Panzenhagen
John Nit
Fred Heidecker
Lewis Wagerman
H. P. Currier
Theodore G. Thormann
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Dury
Edward , Creagh
Henry H. Keyser
Charles A Volk
James H. Brennan
Earhy
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Norwalk Loo
Canover
Sheepshead Bay
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