Feast of baseball on tap for local fans tomorrow
A full slate of games is set for tomorrow with the Nationals meeting West Manhattan of New York at the A B & R grounds. The Newtons from Rahway seek revenge against Puritan A C while Lyceum F C visits Rahway to face Hi Cid. Eight Pals clash with Six Pals on Staten Island, Emeralds play Hedden's Corner at Red Bank, Pirates of Pleasant Plains take a vacation, Morgan B B OC meets Port Reading F C at Morgan Grounds, Imperials of the city face Nationals of Metuchen at Fords, Fords F C meets Americans, and Public Service will not play.
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Nationals
West Manhattan
New York
Newtons
Rahway
Lyceumse
A. C
Lyceum F. C
Reformatory
Oschili
Staten Island
Emeralds
Hedden
Red Bank
Pirates
Pleasant Plains
Morgan B. B. OC
Port Reading F. C
Morgan Grounds
South Amboy
Imperials
Metuchen
Fords
Fords F. C
Public Service Team
Tottenville Hosts Fast Rival On Staten Island
Tottenville faces a renowned visiting nine this afternoon around 8 at the island park. The opponent is described as among the fastest teams seen locally, with a nine win and twelve loss mark this season and past foes including Scotch Plains Sayreville Sea Cliffs Huntington and others. Expected lineup includes Carty J Fanning Sweeney Weil Harrie OBrien Phelan Koske and Bothwick.
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Tottenville
Staten Island
Scotch Lains
Sayreville
Sea Cliffs
Huntingtons
Carty
Fanning, Jr
Sweeney
Weil
Harrie
O’brien
Phelan
Koske
Cc Bothwick
Results and standings in the major leagues
Baseball results and standings across the National and American Leagues with game scores from Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis and New York Philadelphia Boston Washington and Detroit. Notable: Joe Gans' wife Madge M Gans of Baltimore was granted a divorce on statutory grounds. couple married in 1900.
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Nativa
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New York
Brown
Bliss
Ww. Tl
Pittsbore
Philaphia
York
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Bt. Louis
American League
St. Louis
Orthanning
Blair
Powell
Dineen
Spencer
Philadelphia
Detroit
Philadelhia
Wihimers
Sages
Lays
Thomas
Vickers
Hitner
Maxwell
Schreeck
Arrellanés
Oteotte
Criger
White
W. Sullivan
Washington
Cleveland
Joss
N. Clarke
Johnson
Falkenberg
Warner
Bl. B.C
L. P.O
Bbs
Joe Gans
Baltimore
Madge M. Gans
Gans
Minor Heir Sets 2:01 Pace World Record Feat
Terre Haute Indiana July 18 Minor Heir a green pacer driven by Dean set a new world record by winning the first two heats of the 2:25 pace in 2:01 and 2:01 the fastest two heats ever paced in a race
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Terre Haute
Ind
Dean
Harlem A. C. to Meet YMCA Team Today on Stevensdale Grounds
South Amboy reports that Harlem A. C of Harlem will cross bats with the YMCA team this afternoon on the Stevensdale grounds at 4 o'clock. The contest will feature local athletes and is anticipated as a sharp display of baseball prowess.
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Harlem A. C
South Amboy
Harlem
Stevensdale
Bowling leaders top Kirby’s alleys this month
High scores at Kirby’s alleys include H. Schmitz 190 and 182. The monthly list records J. Dolan 201 and Schmitz 194 as first entries. The notice implies readers should read on for a real estate bargain pitch accompanying the bowling update.
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Kirby
H. Schmitz
Kirby's
J. Dolan
Yankees May Quit Games In Tug Of War Protest
London July 18 The American team protested the unfair handling of the tug of war event at the fifth Olympic revival. After refusing to continue following a first trial pull, manager Matthew P. Halpin protested over Liverpool police shoes with steel rims, while United Kingdom led in early events and controversy rose over event administration. The Americans trail GB in overall points and seek fair conduct amid other dissenting nations.
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London
United Kingdom
Uncle Sam
Great Britain
Canada
France
G. B. Larner
Larner
Liverpool
Yankee
Matthew P. Halpin
Mr. Halpin
Rose
Halpin
James B. Sullivan
British Olympic Association
Amateur Athletic Association
Ri Alte wins Brighton six furlong handicap amid betting clash
Rialto ridden by El Dugan wins the Brighton Beach handicap beating King Cobalt in a tense six furlongs as police in civilian clothes confront bettors and authorities pledge continued crackdown on antigambling. Multiple race results listed and protests over track rule enforcement noted.
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New York
Rialte
EL Dugan
Brighton Beach
King Cobalt
King Cobait
Skretch
Hitler
Brooklyn
Kentucky
Great Pirate
Castlewood
Gowan
Rialto
Marathon
Prince of Pilsen
Waterspeed
Paprika
Rubin Granda
Lady Selina
Anonette
Big attraction at park on hill tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon big baseball card features the Nationals against the West Manhattan nine of New York. The visitors boast one of the fastest semi pro outfits, with Nolan the one legged twirler and Grimley on the mound. Lineups include CunninghamClaney Waters Cleary Mullen Grimley Oleson Rodda for the Nationals and G Bund Larigne McKowan W Bund Beckett Brown Swansig Sullivan Nolan Reilly for the West Manhattans.
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Nationals
West Manhattan
New York
Nolan
Albert Waters
Grimley
Theams
Cunningham
Claney
Waters
Cleary
Mullen
Millen
A Grimley
Oleson
Rodda
West Manhattans
G. Bund
Larigne
McKowan
W. Bund
Beckett
Brown
Swansig
Sullivan
Nolan and Reilly
July and August Events in Perth Amboy Notes
A list of local gatherings and affairs includes Private Excursion of Cabin mboy and Woodchoppers on July 19, Perth Amboy Symphony Orchestra concert and dance on July 21, Rhode Island Clambake at Excelsior Grove on August 16, and other community activities. Also mentions a Sunday School under auspices at Park and Grove, Perth Amboy Aerie events, and a fair by St Stephen Lutheran church. Includes a humor note from Bos ton Transcript and a cartoon line from Yonkers Statesman.
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Cabinmboy
Woodchoppers
Perth Amboy Symphony Orchestra
Rhode Island
Excelsior Grove
Maurer, McClellan Apes Company
Ng NB
Ad Aid Society of
St. Stephen's H Lutheran Church
First Presbyterian
Policemen Defeat Scrub Team 8 to 2 at Amusement Park
The local police team defeated a scrub squad 8 to 2 in an exciting park game. Notable players included Calvin at first, Huff second, Hartung behind the plate, Hartmann at short, and Hartung, Dunham, Kelly, Dorsey, Powers, Fitzpatrick, McGoldrick, Schantz among others on the field.
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Brunswick Cops
Calvin
Jack Huff
Quinlan
Joe Hartung
Ack Dunham
Willie’ Hartmann
Golden to Get Trial with Perth Amboy team
Edwin Golden, a top local pitcher, will shortly be given a tryout with Perth Amboy, noted as one of the city’s clever stwrilers, among the top in the vicinity.
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Golden
Perth Amboys
Edwin Golden
New Brunswick Area Managers Consider Post-Series Game
At a meeting of managers from New Brunswick Sayreville Carteret and National baseball bodies, Monday night will discuss whether the 1908 victors should meet Perth Amboys also called the St Benedicts of Newark.
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New Brunswick
Sayreville
Carteret
Victors
Perth Amboys
St. Benedicts
Newark
Marion A C Play Woodbridge Tacoma’s Tacoma B B C
The Marion A C travels to Woodbridge this afternoon to face Tacoma B B C. Also noted is a match between the Manhattan s and the New Brunswick Brunswick team with Tim McGrath s fast semi professional lineup featuring Matty McPhillips formerly with Washington and Harrisburg in the Tri State League.
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Marion A. C
Woodbridge
Tacoma B. B. C
Manhattans
Brunswicks
New Brunswick
Tim McGrath
Matty McPhillips
Harrisburg
New Brunswicks
Rescue by Life Saving Crew at Local Wharf
The United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps showed efficiency as Jack Klein and Donald Kennedy swam out and recovered a drifting boat. The vessel owned by Peter Olsen had become unfastened from its moorings.
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United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps
Jack Klein
Donald Kennedy
Peter Olsen
Aquehonga and Morgan Gun Clubs Face Off at Morgan
A match arranged for this afternoon pits the Aquehonga Gun Club of Tottenville against the Morgan Gun Club at Morgan. Ten men per side will shoot at fifty blue rocks each, with the event starting at 2 o'clock.
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Morgan
Blue Rocks
Aquehonga Gun Club
Tottenville
Morgan Gun Club
Emeralds Face Hard Battles With Two Saturday Tests
Emeralds plan a trip to South Amboy to face the P A R M A nine next Saturday while manager Weitscheck must honor early commitments to three games with the P A R M C A of South Amboy and the Raritan F C. A week later they meet the Orioles at Red Bank and Detroit Tigers star Hughey Jennings will bring the team to Elizabethport for an exhibition against the Elizabeth Stars.
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Emeralds
South Amboy
Weitscheck
Raritan F. C
Orioles
Red Bank
Detroits
Elizabethport
Hughey Jennings
Detroit Tigers
Elizabeth
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