Phillies Bunt to Take Pirates in Ninth Inning
The Phillies scored three runs in the ninth to beat the Pirates 3 to 2 after a game shortened by darkness. Chicago and New York played to a thirteen inning tie in New York. Other results included St. Louis defeating Brooklyn 11 to 1 and Boston beating Cincinnati 9 to 2. Athletic Cleveland game postponed by rain along with Detroit Baltimore. Standings show Pittsburg leading, St. Louis, Chicago and Brooklyn mid-pack with Philadelphia fading.
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Phillies
Pirates
Kucgleby
Leever
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklynites
Boston
Cincinnati
Senators
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Washington
W. L. P.C. W. L. P.C. Pittsburg
Philada
Williams
MecGinnity
Cronin
Phillies Clinch Narrow Win in Ninth Inning Rally
In a National League tilt, Philadelphia edges Pittsburgh 2 to 0 after a dramatic ninth inning rally. Krug, White and Thomas sparked the late offense as Duggleby and Leever pitched well, with Doolin and Smith ejected for arguing with Umpire O'Day.
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Phillies
Pittsburg
Jennings
Jacklitsch
Duggleby
Krug
White
Ned
Thomas
Leach
Wolverton
Barry
Conroy
Ritchie
O'Connor
Leever
Doolin
Smith
O'Day
Clarke
Bransfield
Philadelphia
R.flo
Wolton
Dool
Douglass
Wiswitt
Brug
Ingeleby
Jacklitsehx
A. F
Riloo
A. E
O'Bear
Wagner
Br'steld
Q/Ritchie
Brainsfield
Becmment
St Louis Tops Boston as Young Struggles Early
St Louis defeated Boston 4 to 2 after a fast start by St Louis left early, with Heidrick's five hits including doubles and triples leading the offense. Pitching by Donahue and Young limited Boston, while Wallace mishaps and erratic fielding plagued both sides in a loose game before 2,800 fans.
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ST. Louis
Cy” Young
Sparks
Wallace
Heidrick
Boston
R.H. O.A.E
R.H. O.A.F. Burkett
Doughty
Helde'k
Collins
He'phillrf
Stahl
Freem'n
Parent
M'C'ck
O Lach'ce
Padden
Ferris
Kahoe
Criger
Donahue
Oyoung
Gleason
Heldrick
Hemphill
McCormick
Anderson
Lachance
Young
Johnston and Carruthers
Quaker Cricketers Split Result In Halifax Draw
Rain delayed play in the All Halifax vs Philadelphians match until 2 pm. Dr Mornement scored 53 and Captain Williams added 32 as Philadelphia totalled 215. Patterson and LeRoy anchored a defendible 127 for Halifax, ending in a draw with both sides eyeing tomorrow's finale against Halifax Wanderers. The Wissahickon team also played Merion Summer. Merion scored 201 in 65 minutes after a 144 opener by Wissahickon, with top scorers Brooking Wilby and Stewart.
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Philadelphia Times
Halifax
Nova Scotia
All-Halifax
Quakers
Corporal Cronin
Mornement
King
Haines
Willams
Patterson
LeRoy
Morice
Brockle
Lowry
Halifax Wanderers
Wissahickon Cricket Club
Haverford
Merion
Brooking
Wilby
Stewart
St Louis Beats Brooklyn In Opening Series Game
In Brooklyn on August 7 St Louis defeated Brooklyn 3 to 1 as pitchers and defense dominated. The visitors bashed out seven stolen bases and led early with strong right arms, while Brooklyn struggled with fielding and timely hits.
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Chicago
Orth Today
Garvin
Wastes
R.H
C. A.B
H. O
E. Strang
Ryan
Jones
Doyle
Green
Dela Ty
G.davis
Keister
Mertes
Congh
Isbell
Lee
Daly
Ely
McFad
Clark
Orth
Chica Prhae
Washington
Delahanty
Mpernee
Coughlin
Davis
Balle
Grift Reild
Siberian
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Donovan
Innane
Arrell
Baseball notes mix of errors and plays across teams
Reports from a game recap mention Wallace's four errors in twelve chances and Jennings making sharp plays at first. Dick Cooley contributes at bat and field while Krug struggles with slow ground balls. The Phillies' tie and Hans Wagner throwing to second feature amid a chaotic finish with Pirates and Pirates players noted. Manager Shettsline says Clay will start in today’s game against the Pirates.
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Wallace
Jennings
Dick Cooley
Krug
Phillies
Ritchie
St. Louis
Clarke
White
Hans Wagner
Duggleby
Seem
de Heidrick
Doom
Smith
Shettsline
Clay
Pirates
Joe Kelley
Cimeinnatia
Bogion
Ae Athletics
Fromen
Sybarita Leads Cowes Town Cup Race Start
August 7 at Cowes in fine sailing weather the Sybarita Meteor ILI and the Tutty began the race for the Cowes town cup on the Queen's course over fifty miles. Half of the course remains as crews push toward the finish.
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Cowes
Syberita
Queen's Course
Sybarita Wins Royal Yacht Race Ahead of Meteor and Tutty
Sybarita finished the course in 2.17.40, six minutes ahead of Meteor at 2.28.10 and Tutty at 2.57.08. In the Royal Yacht squadron race over the same course seven boats competed with Namara first, Brynhild second, and Irex third after Brynhild led at half distance.
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Sybarita
Meteor
Tutty
Royal Yacht Squadron
Brynhild
Bona
Namara
Clara
Irex
Royal Yacht Squadroon
New bicycle Coliseum Ready for Saturday Night Races
Seventeenth and Porter streets host a grand opening of a new bicycle racing Coliseum with final electric light test tonight. Prospects include Floyd McFarland and Howard Freeman training for a twenty mile motor paced race while a growing field of amateur riders prepare for mile novice, mile handicap, and mile motor bicycle events.
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Seventeeenth
Porter Streets
Floyd McFarland
Callifornia
Howard Freeman
Second Regiment Armory
Coliseum
Mall
Cycling meet postponed by rain in Buffalo
The Grand Circuit meet of the National Cycling Association at Buffalo Athletic Field was moved from tonight to tomorrow night due to rain.
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Buffalo
National Cycling Association
Buffalo Athletic Field
Pillsbury Lost Lead In Chess Masters Round
In Hanover on August 7 the international Chess Masters tournament reached the fourteenth round. Techigorin and Atkins won. Pillsbury drew with Mieses to stay a half point ahead pending adjourned Janowski vs Olland. Marshall, Cohen, Bardeleben, Napier, Wolf, and Suetsching had draws.
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Hanover
Cohen
Mason
Fotteball
Swiderski
Tschigorin
Poplel
Pillsbury
Mieses
Janowski
Olland
Bardeleben
Marshall
Napier
Wolf
Atkins Va. Gunsberg
Levin
Suechting
Techigorin
Atkins
Pillabury
Buechting
Swiftmas Wins Catskill Stake as Five Favorites Fall
At Saratoga on August 7 five favorites were upset. Swiftmas led by jockey Odom romped in the Catskill selling stake, beating Belvino with Vene Sol e down the stretch, while Wax Candle caused Jack Martin a narrow fall. George Gould has bid for Mackay horses as racing grows.
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Swiftmas
Catskill Stake
Femesole
Martin
Saratoga
John A. Drake
Catskill
L. A. Waterbury
Belvine
Venesole
Jack Martin
Wax Candle
George Gould
Charles Hill
Clarence Mackay
Gould
Dublin
Lyne
Chuctamunda
T. Burns
King Pepper
Redfern
King Hanover
Glenwater
Belle of
Gold Cure
J. Martin
Sombrero
L. Jackson
Cuspider
The
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Odom
Belvino
McCue
Redpath
Shaw
Pearlfinder
Fonsoluca
Five Nations
Anak
Flying Buttress
Dazzling
Intervention
Ada Nay
Wonderly
Lady Josephine
Daisy Green
Louise Collier
Mollie Brant
Old Lady
Lady Knighthood
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Sparkle Esher
Prince Richard
H. Michaels
Rossignol
Vincennes
Andy Williams
Lapidus
High Chancellor
Dr. Saylor
Olngaivalli
O'Connor
John A. Scott
Gloriosa
Sentinel
Decoration
Stemwinder Wins Youngster Stakes at Harlem Five Furlongs
Stemwinder the third betting choice wins the Youngster stakes for two year olds at Harlem five furlongs in 0.59 4-5, a head ahead of Collonade with Sidney C. Love third. Weather perfect and track fast as most races go to second and third choices.
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Stemwinder
Harlem
Collonade
Sydney
Love
Flacarline
Ansch
Style
J. Walsh
Joe Buckley
Slack
Goodman
Jackfull
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Icicle
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Bummer
Death
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Steinwinder
Dominick
Kallet
Sidney C. Love
Wirade
the Picket
Apable
Watkins
Overton
Brookston
Hermencia
Buchanan
Nitrate
von Strangest
Minddin
Omdurman
Hildreth
Aint
Res
Gobeca
Wai Ants
Archie
Joir Ge
Goa
Delmar Stakes Day Attracts Few Favorites Amid Fast Track
At Delmar Track the day favored Ladas and Foundling as winners among several selling races. Races cover five to seven furlongs with winners including Trade, Ladas, Leenja, Navarino, Foundling, Clousilla, and Dueta. Entries list six events with purses and handicaps for two year olds and seasoned runners.
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Foundling
Delmar
Houbre
Barnacle
T. O'Brien
Lexingtoness
T. Dean
Om Jean Gravier
Votary
Marchioness
Joquita
Secon
Tompkins
Fred Hessig
Donegan
Deponan
Dean
Aw Carrie Hope
Tulare
Rustam
Star Neil
Yellowstone
Leenja
Branch
Blue Mint
C. Bonner
el Caney
Navarino
Scully
Dueta
Kiss Quick
Reducer
the Messenger
Kittie
Dutch Carter
Revoke
Wild Wave Wins at Highland Park in Muddy Detroit Races
Rain dampens the program as Wild Wave, a 20 to 1 shot from W B Jennings, defeats St Daniel and All Souls in the five furlongs for two-year-olds. Semmuel edges Bill Massey by a head in the mile. Other races run with several non-starters and a off race declared due to track conditions.
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Highland Park
W. B. Jennings
Wild Wave
Toronto
St. Daniel
All Souls
Bill Massey
Semmuel
Pilaster
Little Rock
Irvin
Pater
R. Steele
Black Death
Lenora
Lady Essex
Gilmore
Oconee
Wainwright
Pare
Louden
John J. Regan
Lemmuel
D.gilmore
B. Massey
O'Neill
Simon
Ae Scottie
Captain Foraker
Dynasty
Me Liams
Eeitthe Eere
Nelson Wins 18 Mile Motor Pace at Coliseum Park
Joe Nelson triumphs in an 18 mile motor paced race with Nat Butler at Coliseum Park. Butler, paced by Nelson after his own motor breakdown, was lapped repeatedly and quit in the eighth mile. Nelson clocked 21.56.0 for the distance as amateur rider Walker won the half mile sprint.
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Washington
Joe Nelson
Nat Butler
Coliseum Park
Butler
Nelson
Walker
A. Shirley
Columbus
Ohio
Japs Advance in China and Pacific Trade Prospects
Japan benefits from geography to tap China and Pacific markets, boosting raw materials and manufactured goods. Forethought and prepared effort are seen as key to mastery of the region, with iron and steel plans near Mojil and Yapoata aiding integration with China.
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Britain
China
Asia
Pacific
East
Far East
Chen
Kobe
Mit
Shanghai
Yapoata
Fukuoka
Mojil
Wakamatsu
Fae
Apan
Monk Second to Chain Shot in Fort Erie Trots
Rain forced postponement of 2.14 and 2.07 trots at Fort Erie. The Monk lost to Chain Shot by half a length with only three starters. Greenline won the 2.18 pace. Don Derby took the 2.10 pace. Captain W. H. Boyce injured, purse raised for him.
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Chain Shot
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Geers
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Red Heart
Dolly Dillon
Gus Macey
Mathorn
Prince of Orange
Alice Russell
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Billy H
W. H. Boyce
W. L. Snow
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Pubelgavacekes
Br. G
Cecseeceess
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Aontbon
Charles Derby
Billy An
Fisher
Pang
Garrison
WWE
Carthage Girl
Blk. m
Merrifiel
Daphne Dallas
B. m
Kenney
Pinchem Wilkes
B. G
Estes
Muggle Hubbard
Grand Terrace Queen
Br. m
Stahl
Os Riley
B. T. Uno
Gr. H
Dam Strathmore
Macey
Cipeane
B. H
Mailborn
Pritsee
Cwoenvadse
Alice Carr
Bik. m
Garri
Hudson
Poor racing at Belmont dampens crowd on unsettled card
Belmont Raceway offered a disappointing bill with two mixed class races as drivers clashed and jockeying spoiled the show. Hambleyte won the 2.33 heat while The Ghost and Billy Wattles divided the 2.22 heats amid warnings for rough riding. Blue Wilkes was penalized and Glewood’s sale ended a planned attempt to beat the track mark.
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John Case
Hambleyte
J. J. Winkler
Ghost
Sly Wattles
Charley Myers
Billy Wattles
Blue Wilkes
John Strathmore
Glewood
Lillian Young
Favorites Win All Three Harness Races at Poughkeepsie Meet
Three thousand spectators at the Hudson River Driving Park witnessed favorites win every race. The 2.17 trot required six heats with Nut Bearer first, Gold Burr rebounding to win heats two and three before a fall in heat four. York Boy helped Ozanam in the 2.10 trot while Cascanda took the 2.11 pace, and Oxzanam set an informal track mark in the 2.104 event as $1,000 circulated.
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Alice Holmes
Bik. m
Allen
Jessie Wilkes
Br. m
Cleaess Evelyn
Trout
Ephealm
Merrill
Bertha W
Cox
Jeaboen
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Gilles
Billy Stanley
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Sea
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Tee
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Peenderis
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Es Witaer
Tonoka
Gordon
Boralight
Cb. m
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Rif
Serene Tees
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N. Y
Hudson River
Nut Bearer
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York Boy
Ozanam
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Cascnda
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