Giants Win After Protest Over Winning Run At Polo Grounds
The New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 2 to 1 at the Polo Grounds amid a protest over whether Merkle touched second base on Bridwell’s ninth inning single. Umpire Emslie and President Pulliam faced crowd fury as Chicago contested the play. Mathewson out pitched Pfeister in a brilliant game, leaving New York tied for first with Chicago, with pennant fate hinging on the remainder of the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Polo Grounds
Chicago
McCormick
Merkle
Bridwell
Chance
McGinnity
Emilie
O'Day
Emslie
Pulliam
League
Cubs
Mathewson
Pfeister
McGrew
New York
Town
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
O Day
Emelie
Moran
Evers
Matty
Steinfeldt
Hofman
Bresnahan
Tinker
Merkie
Herzog
Doyle
Donnn
Schulte
Seymour
Devlin
Hayden
Donlin
Giants Edge Cubs to Extend Pennant Lead in Narrow Win
The Giants won a tense game against Chicago likely to be stricken from the record pending President Pulliam’s protest. The win expands their lead to 13 games over the Cubs, with Pirates close behind and multiple shifts in the pennant standings across the league. Cleveland holds a ten game margin over Chicago after an easy win, while Detroit falls to third after a loss to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Chicago
Cleveland
Yankees
White Sox
Athletics
Detroit
Boston
Tigers
St. Louis
Washington
Trance Clinches Holly Handicap in Gravesend Thriller
Trance, the Ben Brush filly, carried 118 pounds to victory in the Holly Handicap at Gravesend, defeating Hilarious and Fitz Herbert as Canoscara and Brookdale Nymph contended behind. The card featured Canoscara’s narrow win after rough running and Waterspeed setting a new track mark in the steeplechase, with Shilling riding three winners and a dispersal sale slated for J A Weinberg’s horses.
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Trance
Ben Brush
Gravesend
Fashion Plate
James R. Keene
Hilarious
Saratoga
Fitz Herbert
Canoscara
John Sanford
Gilbert
Brookdale
Breckdale Nymph
Tileing
Lane Allen
Witching Hour
Thomas Hitchcock
Albert Simons
Ragman
Waterspeed
Mark Gumberts
J. E. Widener
Mr Widener
Carler
Samuel H. Harris
Whip Top
Black Oak
Animus
Cairngorm
Shilling
Queen Marguerite
J. A. Weinberg
Ed. c
Star Shoot—Bewitcher
T. Hitchcock, Jr
Joe Witch's
Leboit
Gilbert Ragman
MctUarth
Prudent
Sweet Warden
E. Martins
Na Bliss Carman
Wen
Ch. F
de Watercolor
Sue Kittie
K. Wingur
McKinney
I Waterspeed
M. Gumberts
Henderson
Sandy
Davidson
Donohue
Higgins Ats
Witener
Om Esterling
Animoco
Saree J. Powers
Ee Animus
Sui Alarm
E Martin
Ural
Ib Montrose
McCahey
HOLLY
Ae Ee
B. F
Ben Crush
Fair Vision
G M_ Odom
Tee Clifford
Jfenford
Danoscara
Ae ‘ Metlarthy
Allen
Ios
Henry of Navarre
Sneerwell
Green River Stable
Q Marguerite
Ida D Cae Heee
Ae Sweet
Biskra
Cullen Cressina Ee Asia Los
Crowley A Belle Strome
Mctahey i
National League and American League Games and Standings
National League games today include Chicago at New York Pittsburg at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston. Yesterday results New York 2 Chicago 1 under protest Pittsburg 2 Brooklyn 1 Cincinnati 1 Philadelphia 0 Boston 7 St Louis 2. Standings show New York leading with 86 50 638, Cincinnati 69 72 .490, Chicago 99 54 .625, Boston 1 1 397, Pittsburg 8 54 .622, Brooklyn 48 92 .343, Philadelphia 74 64 .536, St Louis 47 95 .331. American League games list New York at Chicago and other matchups. Cleveland 8 New York 3, Boston 4 Detroit 1, Chicago 3 Philadelphia 2, St Louis 5 Washington 4. Standings place Cleveland 8 60 .580, Boston 68 72 .486, Chicago 81 61 .570, Philadelphia 61 73 .471, Detroit 7 61 64, Washington 59 77 .454, St Louis 78 62, New York 46 93 .331.
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Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Cineti
Cn Boston
A. Aeww. LP
Louis
Detroit
Ashington
Cleveland
Washington
Cleveland Beats Yankees 9 to 3 to Extend Pennant Lead
Cleveland defeats New York 9 to 3 as Chesbro falters in the seventh. Lajoie is hit three times, including a base on balls. Rhoades shuts the Yankees down until the ninth inning, with Birmingham tripling in two runs for Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Clevelands
Yankees
Detroit
Boston
Chesbro
Rhoades
Birmingham
Billiard
Ball
New York
Lajoie
Hinchman
Bradley
Birnincham
Laport
McKveen
Laporte
Con- Toy
Perring
Stovall
Gardner
Moriarity
Sweeney
Billard
Connolly and
Egan
Chicago Batteies-Chicago Rivalry Umpire O Loughlin
A fragment listing places and names includes Chicago and Philadelphia battery teams, umpires, and officials such as R. He Chicago, Smith and Sullivan, Rhaw Philadelphia, Flater and Lapp, with Umpire O Loughlin noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
R. HE
Philadelphia
Smith and Sullivan and
Rhaw
Flater and
Lapp
O'Loughlin
Unclear text fragment from St Louis baseball box score
Incomplete OCR reads names Peltz Howell Spencer Washington Witherup Street with umpires Kerin and Sheridan. No clear event, score, or date present.
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St. Louis
J. Louis
Washington
Peltz
Howell and Spencer
Weshington
Witherup
Street
Kerin and
Sheridan
Auto Ban Not Lifted At AAA Meeting On Vanderbilt Cup
The American Automobile Association racing board met yesterday and did not lift the ban on drivers who took part in the unsanctioned twenty four hour race at Brighton Beach. The board amended tire rules for the Vanderbilt Cup, announced extensive road work on the Vanderbilt circuit, and noted Mercedes entries for Savannah. Entries close November first with fees set for early and late applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton Beach
Racing Board
The
American Automobile Association
Jefferson le Mont Thompson
Long Island Motor
Jericho Turnpike
Vanderbilt
Wondbury Road
Detroit Battery Officials Record Game Note
Detroit details players and officials for batteries Boston Young Criger Donovan Schmidt with umpires Evans and Hurst in a brief game record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
R.H.E
Boston
Young
Pirates Creep Higher In Second Win Over Brooklyn
Pirates beat Brooklyn 2 to 1 at Washington Park to narrow gap with Cubs and Giants. Wilhelm and Leffeld pitched well for the duel. Leach's fourth inning triple followed by Wagner's single produced the decisive runs, while Storke added a three-base hit and runs. Brooklyn managed a lone tally and made several baserunners but could not overtake Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Washington Park
Pirates
Cubs
Giants
Pittsburg
Dodgers
Wilhelm
Leffeld
Leach
Wagner
Abby
Storke
Thomas
Catterson
Clarke
Lymsey
Hummell
Jordan
Apermen
McMillan
Sheehan
Funn. c
Wihelm
Tate Teach
bhit—Wilhelm
Wagner, Storke
Leffield
Plitcher
Wilim
Selfield
Wilehlm
Klem
Plans For Auto Battle At Brighton Beach Track
The Motor Racing Association invites auto mobilists to try the Brighton Beach track at their own risk before the next twenty four hour race. Two Lozier cars will compete. entries from Pullman Garford Ford Zust Mercedes and Acme are expected. A third driver may be nominated with referee approval. Hospital tents with Red Cross nurses will serve emergencies. The coming race promises a faster pace and higher mileage than the last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Racing Association
Brighton Beach
Red Cross
Pullman
Garford
Ford
Zust
Mercedes
Acme
Double Victory for Boston in Twinbill
Boston wins both games against St Louis. In the first, Boston scores 60 to 8 with Lindaman and Graham batting for Boston and Raymond and Moran for St. Louis. Second game Boston wins with 5 runs to 0.8?ox. Fizherty and Bowerman bat for Boston while Higginbotham and Bliss bat for St. Louis. Umpire John Stone.
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Eac Ae
Boston
St Louis
Lindaman
Graham
St. Louis
Raymond
Moran
Rhe Bostte
Fizherty
Doctors on Hand for Auto Race at Douglas Isle of Man
Thirty six cars will start in a race arranged by the Royal Automobile Club on a 37 4 mile course. The course is dangerous and may cause accidents. An ambulance corps of thirty eight men and ten doctors with splints bandages and stretchers has arrived to aid in any incidents.
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Douglas
Isle of Man
Royal Automobile Club
Jockey Smith Dies Not Yet But Lingers After Fall
Jockey H. Smith remained unconscious at Kings County Hospital after Dial Plate and Miramar fell in a Gravesend race on Tuesday. Doctors held out hope for recovery with an even chance, while trainer Billy Karrick expressed concern over the rough ride and praised the injured rider as a promising talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Smith
Dial Plate
Miramar
Gravesend
Kings County Hospital
Billy Karrick
B. K. Knapp
Smith
New York Beats Chicago 7 to 3 in Tight Baseball Game
New York rallies for seven runs while Chicago trails 3. Tinker homered and drove in runs. Brown and Merkle contributed as New York players left on base seven. Mathewson notched nine strikeouts as Pfeister pitched for Chicago. Umpires were Day and Furst.
Baseball at Polo Grounds Chicago game announced
Baseball event at the Polo Grounds scheduled for today at 3 30 PM with Chicago as the opponent admission listed as 500 M Giaote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Grounds
Chicago
Giaote
Joy Wins Low er Bay Championship in Dense Fog
In thick fog on Gravesend Bay the Joy owned by W H Childs, Bensonhurst Yacht Club commodore, captured the F M Wilson Corinthian cup. Six yachts started in one class under Crescent Athletic Club auspices, with elapsed and corrected times listed for each vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Childs
Bensonhurst Yacht Club
Gravesend Bay
Crescent Athletic Dlub
Atlantic Yacht
Mouse
R. la Sauvage
Epider
H.chubb
Lifesaving Society to host one mile swim at Sheepshead Bay
The American Lifesaving Society will hold the annual one mile swim for the Amateur Athletic Union championship at Sheepshead Bay on Saturday. Entrants include Goodwin, Daniels, Handy, Wenck, Manley and Sack among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Lifesaving Society
Amateur Athletic Union
Sheepshead Bay
Goodwin
Daniels
Handy
Wenck
Manley
Sack
Vim Wins Long Distance Race In Motor Boat Carnival
The 31 horsepower Vim owned by George F. Baker Jr. won the long distance race from the Colonial Yacht Club to Poughkeepsie and back, covering 14 statute miles in 5 hours 49 minutes. Eleo driven by H. R. Sutphen was second, 1 hour 5 minutes behind on corrected time.
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Vim
George F. Baker, Jr
Poughkeepsie
H. R. Sutphen
Eleo
Colonial Yacht Club
Speedway
Macon
Artful
Mercury
Croton
J. H. Headley
Alabama
H. A. Johnson
F. Baker, Jr
H.R. Sutphen
Lot
F. H. Teeker, Jr
Speedwar
C. L. Seabury
W. J. Brainard
H. Coons
Peekskill and Return
J. H
Cochrane
Rose
S. H. Shock
Elsie
H. G. Farber
Selma
David Crow Betsy
B. C. Gould
Ores
Mary M
Barbara
Runan
Irene TE
Wamego
Ida E
Aquila
Minga
Citation Surges To Mare World Record In Grand Circuit Pace
Hedgewood Boy, favored in the free-for-all pace at Columbus, is upset by Citation who sets world records for mares with 2:01% and 2:08% heat times and a last quarter of 30.12 seconds. Ecstatic also noted in Readville history, while Tre Harvester scores in the Kentucky Futurity.
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Columbus
Ohio
Hedgewood Boy
Citation
Illinois
Hedgewood Bay
McMahon
Hedgewood Bey
Ecstatic
Readville
Tre Harvester
August Ashion
Milwaukee
Maxine
Elyria
Ryan
B. G
Lass
Pitman
Idkewise
Hay
Roral Penn
Br. H. tLudw
Rob Riley
Dellenger
Stroller
Ch. h.Keating
Baron Dell
Re. G
Maloney
Kentucky Stock Farm
the Harvester
Br. c
Walnut Hall
Geers
B. F
Proctor
Apanee
Oro Lambert
Stinson
Justo
Hall
Sadie Worthy
Phillips
Caan Thistle Dome
B. Shank
Helen Hale
Huds
Sub Rosa
Chandler
Acacedis
Little Sweetheart
Catherine Direct
Direct
McBahon
Elizur Smith
B. c
Leonatus
Ress
Norvaleon
B. H
Chitwood (Sweet
Geersd
Lang
B. m. Hedgewood
Baron Grating
B. m
Princeton and Navy begin football practice under hot conditions
Princeton opens its season with sixty players in light practice led by head coach Roper and assistants as Yale veterans Dillon Booth Tibbett and MacFadyen return. Navy restarts under Lt. Frank D Berian with captain Douglas Howard. NYU and Olcott also field early squads as college football camps begin. Syracuse defeats Hobart 31 to 0 while Exeter beats Norwich 6 to 0 in early action.
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Princeton
N. J
Yale
Dillon
Booth
Tibbett
MacFadyen
Siegling
Waller
Welsh
Roper
Steve McClare
Munn
McCormick
Harlan
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Frank D. Berrian
Douglas H. Howard
Douglas
Midshipmen
Syracuse University
Hobart
Exeter
Phillips-Exeter Academy
Norwich University
Columbia Loses Track Coach After Contract Ends
Joshua Crooks, Columbia University track coach for three seasons, was allowed to leave at contract expiry last June. No successor named yet, but officials are in talks with several well known trainers in the metropolitan district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Rooks
Columbia University
University
Crooks
Touchard Wins Lawrence Park Cup In Bronxville Final
Gustave F Touchard added the Lawrence Park challenge cup to his collection by defeating Theodore Roosevelt Pell in straight sets 6 1 7 1 in the Bronxville Athletic Association lawn tennis tournament final on the Bronxville courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave F. Touchard
Bronxville Athletic Association
Theodore Roosevelt Pell
Nichols in the Van Plays Sterling Golf
Gilbert Nichols of the Ja octland Golf Club near Boston led the metropolitan open at Baltusrol with 73 76 for 149. Woodland’s H H Barker and Orrin Terry tied for second. Dave Ogilvie and Jack Campbell followed. Alec Smith won the morning 73 and faced a family crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Nichols
Ja Octland
Boston
Baltusrol
Woodland
L H. H. Barker
Garden City
Orrin Terry
Waumbek
Dave Ogilvie
Morris County
Jack Hobens
Englewood
Michels
George Low
Low
R. M. Thomson
Rod Peebles
Dave Honeyman
W. Fellowes Morgan, Jr
Jack Hutchinson
Stewart Maiden
George Baldrick
Tom Anderson
A. G. Lockwood
Evenifty
Lockwood
George T. Brokaw
Willie Nortom Deal
Alec Pirie
Siwanoy
Martin O'Loughting
Gilvert Nichols
The
Ouraeons
Etter
Overbrook
Andrew
Robert Peebles
Sound Beach
Isaac Mackie
Fox Hills
Alec Campbell
Brookline
Englewood Venes
Jack Pierson
Richmond County
Jack Jett Arington
George Sperling
Bridgeport
John Gatherum
Mount Tabe
NLSF
Alec Hoss
Brae Burnen
Arsdale
Dave Hunter
Essex County
Herbert Strong
Apawamis
F. R. Uptom
George Simpson
Dutchess County
Walter Beckett
Baltusrei
Nal Trumbull
Washington
Wee Burn
T. Brokaw
M. Thomson
M. Thomson,_Enotl wod‘Tom Mulgrew, Richmond County =< Je R. Thomson
Merlin
Sonn Shippen
Maidstone
EM. Wild
Cranford
George Baltock
Lake Placid
WF. Morgan
Joe Mitchell
Upper Mountciafr
George Pearzom
Yountakah
Dan Mackie
Dunwoodi
Irving Stringer
Gartenity
Barrows
Tom Gourlay
Forest
Jack
Robert Dow
Rigeword
Christie
Rochester J
Anson
Ranford Tom Anderson
Moentcir
John Lord
Mohawk
P. T. O'Leary
Trube Wins National One Mile Championship at Travers Island
Herbert L. Trube, intercollegiate two mile champion and Olympic team member, won the national one mile title at Travers Island for the New York Athletic Club. Harvey Cohn led early, with Trube and Berker close. on the final lap Trube surged to win by five yards. Jack Wright, O'Connell, Berker, Murphy and others followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Trube
Travers Island
Harvey Cohn
Jack Wright
Imn
Trube
New York Athletic Club
Berker
Cohm
O'Connell
Julian Murphy
Lasker Defeats Tarrasch in Chess Championship Match
In Munich on September 23, Dr. Manuel Lasker won the thirteenth game against Dr. Tarrasch in forty four moves. The score stands Lasker seven, Tarrasch three, with three draws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasker
Tarrasch
Munich
Manuel Lasker
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Lanés
Cheshire
Rourkees
Automobile Club of America
Kaiserlicher Automobilelab
Savannah
Salzer
Poggie
Dieppe
Saas
R. H. E. Cincinnati
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Scheekenard
Rowan and
McLean
Covalcski
Devotn
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Rigier
Jockey
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Spanos
Civita
Anevee
Rose Beaumorta Nasturtia
Jimmy Lane
Sandy Creeker
Peter Quince
Delirium
Delhweter
Jone Johnson
Tony
Tourenne Ae Marfield
Olfia
Etherial
Mariana
Steinte
eBresna Han
Chane
Sridwell
Lane
Orft Pfeteter
York
Hy Echer
Ky Pfeister
Jme
Furstre
Deviin
Cermick
Berman
Merkle Ib
Tinker Ve
Pridw
A ' Kiing
Matrewson
Felster, Papeas A
Joy
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Navy
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Herman P. Olcott
Columbia
Touchard
Nichols
Sterling Golp
Yer Mick Aed
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