Pittsburg Gains Three Victories In A Week At Exposition Park
The Pittsburgh team delivered a hammering at Exposition Park in a high scoring game. Beckley homered and drove in runs as Van Haltren, Benning and others contributed to a 6 run seventh inning rally. Attendance was 278 with Brooklyns suffering early and late miscues.
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Pittsburg
Hanlon
Chicago
Exposition Park
Pittsburgers
van Haltren
Benning
Fields
Beckley
Corcoran
Prise
Racine
Seery
Ecoriag
Korboe
Sathimen
New York Players' League Clash Near Comiskey's Nine
Large crowd of 6 012 watches Tim Keefe start for New York as the visitor Cubs near tows. A rough first inning sees Ewing finish in good form for Chicago amid a chaotic box score with errors and steals noted. Comiskey, Pfeffer, Gore, Connor and Stolen bases appear among the key names in a tense early game.
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Carcaco
New York Players’ League
Comiskey
Tim Keefe
New York
Ewing
Emiaco
FAE
Chicago
Hite
Duffy
Pfeffer
Gore
Connor
Fee
Br Pea Penson
Cleveland Defects Lead Phillies to Win in Sloppy Tilt
Cleveland committed fielding errors as Philadelphia clinched another victory. Attendance reported at 22 percent with a low scoring affair. The Phillies capitalized on miscues and produced limited offense to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Phillies
Pittsburg N L Fails to Hit as Brooklyn Wins at Washington Park
Brooklyn defeats Pittsburg 6 to 0 at Washington Park. Pittsburg pitchers Terry and Baker struggle as Brooklyn shows timely hitting in the seventh and eighth innings. Sales at short and LaRoque shine defensively. attendance 1723.
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JBL
Dispatch
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Brooklyns
Washington Park
Ray
Terry
Baker
Grooms
Sales
Ying
LaRoque
Cincinnati Beats Philadelphia In Rough Baseball Test
In Cincinnati on August 2 the Reds defeated Philadelphia with strong fielding by Allen and Halliday and a tough showing from Vickery who left the game after a hard hit. Pitching changes included Gleason finishing the game. scoring details list a tight contest with earned runs and multiple players named, reflecting a bustling late innings effort.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnatis
Philadelphia
Vickery
Gleason
Allen
Halliday
Cincinati
Akrilla Erfae McPhee
Hamilton
Beard
Burkew
Eh Marr
Osebriver
Holliday
Themp'n
Kelliy
O Uchmenta
Knight
Philadelphma
Vhitae Delphia
Halliday Weil
Knight Nicol
Keenan
Jory Tha Micol
Beacitted
Iutane
Glesson
Nee Bal Allen Strack
Multane
Maintlton
Gurke
Wvickery
Wild pitching and errors sink New York in rain ruined game
Rusie's wildness walks in five runs and two misplays by Glasscock lead to Cleveland victory as rain dampens the crowd. Buckley hits homer and Tiernan stars with a three base hit while McKean, Virtue and Bassett contribute for Cleveland. Attendance unavailable.
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IspIasap Pouis
New York
Rusie
Glasscock
Aor
Cleve
Eixxew
Fakalles
Lou
Tiernan
R McKeans
Izoed Denny
Henry
Beatin
Buckley
Lyons
O Rusie
Cleveland
York
Gike
Virtue
Bassett
Ron— Buckiey
Balle
McKean
Emailey
Davis
Buckiey
Kassett
National League Pennant Standings Update
National League pennant race standings are listed with club positions and records. The report highlights each team’s current place in the standings and their recent performance, outlining the race for the league title.
Cincinnati Welcomes Latham for Afternoon Signings
Latham arrives tomorrow and signs Monday with an afternoon appearance in Cincinnati. Viau or Duryea to be released to Pittsburg League. will also go to Kansas City. Rhines Mullane and Foreman to pitch for rest of season amid Brotherhood telegraph activity.
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Cincinnati
Latham
Mornine
Viau
Duryea
Pittsburg
Kansas City
Rhines
Mullane
Foreman
Teles
New York Brotherhood
John B. Day
Avera
Between the Association and Players League Phelps Wee Over
Telegram from the Diepatcr reports a clash between the Association and the Players League. No clear outcome or date provided in the readable text.
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Phelps Wee
Pepacial
Diepatcr
Players' League prospects and Irwin's stance in Philadelphia
The Players' League situation in Philadelphia dominates discussions at the athletic grounds. Arthur Irwin, back in the city and regaining strength, lingers as he weighs a shift toward the Players' League while officials Mossie, Pennypacker, and Whittaker avoid commitments.
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Srerkis
Phila
Delphia
Drusar Irwin
Arthur
Boston
Irwin
Secretar
W. H. Whittaker
Mance
Penn Kerr
Mossie
Pennypacker
Whittaker
Arthur Irwin
von der Abe
St Louis
McKeesport Takes Beating by Youngstown in Tilt
McKeesport suffered a heavy loss to Youngstown as Torrey s on, Haller, Sherman and Berchtold led the attack. Box details show McKeesport scored late while Youngstown built an early lead, with multiple hits, walks and errors shaping the game.
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M’keesp
Ngstown
Far
Artian
Berchtold
Torreyson
Vandrens
Haller
Higgins
Meyers
Sherman
Shoup
B\Porter
Frovins
Parker
Goroon
Cody
Fiarden
Miock
Baker
Youngstown
McKeesport
Youngstern
Andrus
Auteline
Toree
Hie Ina
Picek
Gordon
Sto Haller
Meyer
Sehieal
Gord
Go Garden
Asence
Hartman
Bechtold
Parker and
Shera
Oakland Defeat Mansfields in Second Meeting of Season
In Mansfield Pennsylvania on August 2 the Oaklands beat the Mansfields for the second time this season. The game featured strong defense by Peoples and Addy at third and short and a Brady homer. Anderson pitched well for Oakland as McGovern exited the game in the seventh after an injury.
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Mansfield
Oaklands
Mansfields
McGovern
Allen
Peoples
Addy
Brady
Anderson
Oakland
Homesteads Triumph Over Bridgevilles In Close Game
Homestead defeated Bridgeville in a tight contest. Kromm received a bouquet from a lady friend and Patterson earned five silver dollars and a bouquet. Scoring details are incomplete but show a varied effort from both teams.
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Sfaclal Teleoqham
Homestead
Bridgevilles
Kromm
Patterson
Minerva Triumphs in Forty-Footers Race at Iselin Cup
The forty-footers race for a $25 cup offered by Rear Commodore Iselin drew keen rivals from Minerva, Gossoon, Marquita, Choctaw and others. Minerva showed bold windward work and strong handling despite misfortune at the outer mark, finishing first with a time of 4:24:58 while rivals followed in close pursuit.
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Minerva
Newponrt
Iselin
Gossoon
Jone
M Moccasis
Marquita
Great Derby Style Race At Detroit Driving Park
In Detroit on August 2 at the Detroit Driving Park George H Middleton’s gray gelding Jack defeated Senator Stanford’s bay stallion Palo Alto in a renowned trotting contest. Jack won the first heat and the match race finished with Jack three quarters of a length ahead in the third heat, setting track records and earning applause from about 4,500 spectators including city and state leaders. Marvin’s Palo Alto led early but could not sustain tempo against Jack’s late surge. crowd and bettors favored Palo Alto at times but Jack claimed the overall victory in a dramatic, fast-paced program.
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Detroit
Mron
George H. Middleton
Chicago
Jack
Senator Stanford
Palo Alto
Cleveland
Pale Alto
Ny Jon
Magna Harta
Siaenes
Bud Doble
Dame Winnie
Charles Marvin
D. J. Campau
John 8. Steiner
W. J. Lyon
Terre Haute
W. KR. Merriam
St. Paul
F. Deh. Robinson
Palo Alito
Hickok
Doble
Horoes
Ana
Marvin
Mutuals
Pride of
Michigan
Keystone Bicycle Club Lantern Parade Captivates East End
The East End lit up for the Keystone Bicycle Club’s first annual lantern parade. About 75 wheelmen lined Buena Vista street with 40 decorated wheels leading, prize awards for handsome single and tandem riders, with T. F. Myler I. F. Bailey H. Idwell and F. C. Cormack among winners.
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Keystone Bicycle Clow
Buena Vista Street
T. F. Myler
I. F. Bailey
Hidwell
F.C. Cormack
Baum
Negley Avenue
Stanton
Highland
Penn Avenue
Homewood
Kenmawr Hotel
Baseball Notes From The Nation's Leagues And Players
Baseball notes cover current form and signings across leagues. Cleveland signing pitcher Young from Canton, Baldwin catching for Cincinnati, and Rocer Connonn noted for first fair ball on Cleveland grounds. New York leads in strikeouts. Chicago, Boston, and Brooklyn performances highlighted. Hilly Sunday boasts 100 yards in 10.16 seconds with possible medal race. President Love resigns from Philadelphia Brotherhood Club. Wagoner Brothers take charge and J Earle Wagnone likely to be elected president with Bufington staying as manager.
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McGare
Bosto
Indianspas
Bss
Pitcher Young
Canton
Baldwi
Cincinnatia
Rocer Connonn
Cleveland Ground
Ence
New York
Chicago
RocEnee
Maima
ToMsMiz Tuckre
Boston Infeldera Manvanerfror
Clarkson
Brooklyn Players’ League
Graub
Scents
Byrne
Tage
Nat Hudson
Minneapolis
St. Lvanis
Syracuse
Buffalo
Hilly Sukdat
Evian
Ohioves
Weyhing
Brooklynn
Buck” Ewing
Buck
Love
Philadelphia Brtherhood Club
Wagoner Brothers
J. Earle Wagnone
Bufinton
Local Amateur Teams Clash In Western Pa Circles
The Coming Players face Greensburg next Friday and Saturday while the Oaklands visit Bridgeville for a stake. Union Stars beat Juniors 21 to 13. Blues teams opened with youths 14 to 20 as Harpers of Allegheny held edge. Oaklands strengthened by Laur and Addy from last season. Beakeries upset by Trepeso Blues 66 to stock. Bridgeville hosts Our Boys for 0 aside with manager meeting Monday. St Pauls toppled St Patricks 18 to 13 at Cycle Park. Exposition or Recreation Park bout set between Asklands and Gur Boys or Oaklands next Tuesday. West End Athletics seek amateur club engagements. contact Joseph D. Kurry, 136 Steuben St. O McClintock & Co employees played Bellvue with 10 to 5. Dressings defeated Ben Venues 11 to 6 with Murphy and Nothwang starring. Dressings seek 17-year-old clubs in Elk county. Etna Browns and Duguesne Jr.’s preferred.
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Greensburg
Oaklands
Bridgeville
Union Stars
Ream Saree Racwnen
Taggart
Errora
Our Boys
St. Pauls
St. Patricks
Cycle Park
Crowley
Bollly
Conningham
Lipps
Asklands
Gur Boys
Exposition
Recreation Park
West End
Pennsylvania
Joseph D. Kurry
Steuben Street
O. McClintock & Co
Bellvue
Batles
McLaughlin
Lewis
Meteal
Weasel
Tax FP L
Ben
Murphy
Nothwang
Ee County
Etna Browns
Duguesne Tray, Jr
C. Nothwang
Forty-ninth Street
Multisport and Racing News From Monmouth and Europe
Reports note HACIN near lung fever, AL Faspow clocking 2 2 for a mile and three furlongs at St Pag, and Barney Riley named starting judge at Monmouth. Frank Clark returns to prep Sheepshead for fall meetings while horses work only in races, Sirocco’s $15,000 backing, and Monarchist as a working example. A new German chess association forms ahead of Manchester contest. J D Conway issues a swimming challenge in Pittsburg. Monmouth Park may lose captain Jt Cobb to Greens, Cobb likely to join Chicago Athletic Club. Reporter case ruling upholds nod to race intentions. Veloo’s 1304 mile shocks, Kayeloo’s rise requires 3-year-olds to threaten season. Scottish football fans eye English showdowns. England to send a representative side for next week’s tests. Pritchard stakes claims at 4 stone 4 pounds against Billy Mehy and Jack Patner.
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AL Faspow
St. Pag
Barney Riley
Burlington
Monmouth
Frank Clark
Sheepshead
Saratoga
Little Jim
Monarchist
Pierre Lowbillard
Sirocco
Chess Association
Germany
Manchester
J.D. Conway
Pittsburg
Rege
Bridge
McEwon
Natatorium
Manhattan Cricket Club
Jt. Cobb
Greens
Chicago Athletic Club
Cobb
Monmouth Park Association
Veloe
Ola Tarfen
Rive Time
Kayeloo
England
Tip Pritchard
Lneterey
Australia
Jack Patni Uise Nee Pins
Ts Hae
Kentucky Trotting Stakes Spark Race Breeder Interest
Lexinetox Ky August 2 The Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association offers stakes of 10000 and 25000 expected to raise value of trotting colts and fillies. Breeders will enter top eligible runners as stakes lure and racing interest grows. Journal notes sales of horses and forthcoming Paducah fall program with expanding 2:30 list and notable descendants in the Belmont line.
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Lexinetox
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Kentucky
Jilted suitor Louis Roth ends life in Cleveland saloon
Louis Roth a 24 year old Allegheny man shot himself in a Cleveland saloon after learning his fiancée May Dailey, who had been staying at John Lambert's boarding house, disappeared while seeking a marriage license. He had planned to wed in about two weeks.
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Louis Roth
East Street
Allegheny
Cleveland
Roth
John Lambert
Sheriff Street
Lambert
May Dailey
Beth
Koebler
Shadow of Death Claims Edward McFadden at 55
Edward McFadden, 55, longtime Eleventh ward resident, collapsed at his home 247 Bedford Avenue last night around 9 PM. A physician said heart disease caused his death after he returned from downtown with a friend. He was a roofing contractor active in Braddock and Braddock Hills.
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Edward McFadden
Eleventh Ward
Bedford Avenue
Braddock Ins
William Oskin
Monongahela
Parenta
Drutwood
Adam Jacobse
Germania
Grones EK
Kerrix
Chest River
Adam Jacobs
Charles Boga
Carthage
Ross
Fespest
Blue Ribtom Union
McKeesport
Heat Prostration Across City Slows Citizens On the Street
Dozens collapsed from intense heat on Penn avenue South Twelfth street and Carson street yesterday. Hook of Mulberry alley and William Hagg were helped to drug stores and homes after suffering heat exhaustion. Fred Michael Michael Clark of Mt. Washington and a youth named Scheff also collapsed and were attended by bystanders and residents.
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Hook
Mulberry Alley
Penn Avenue
William Hagg
South Twelfth Street
Fred Michael
Michael Clark
Mt. Washington
Scheff
Carson Street
A Midsummer Shoot Opens Southern Avenue Gan Club Sweepstake
The first sweepstake shoot of the Southern Avenue Gan Club took place on their grounds yesterday. Many ladies attended and enjoyed the event, with Captain Phillips hosting a reception. The report lists several crew members and shot results across multiple boat categories, including Mohler, King, Richardson, and others.
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Southern Avenue Gan Club
Phillips
Bootes
Blue Rocks
Leyis
Richardson
Mohler
Ming
A. H. King
King
Sun Rocks
Montes
Kiehs Richardson
Sucker
A. H
Pi King
Allen
Bote
MD Ar
King Sai Bier
Mateh
Tures
Lovis
Duquesne Bicycl Club Forms in Pittsburg
A new bicycle club formed in Pittsburg with over 30 members surpassing Allegheny Cyclers and rivaling other local groups. Notable riders include A L Banker Harry Aiken and G K Banker as the club plans a fall meet at Cycle Park inviting Castle Brownsville and other riders to participate.
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Harry Aiken
G. K. Banker
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cycle Park
Lew Castle
Brownsville
Catholic Total Abstinence Day Draws 3000 To Silver Lake
A field day of the Catholic Total Abstinence Society at Silver Lake Grove drew about 3,000 attendees. Father Canevin, head of the diocesan union, oversaw arrangements in a fatherly manner. Proceeds are to fund entertainment for the convention’s next event.
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Silver Lake Grove
Father Canevin
Diocesan Union
Two Strikes Ended in Lehigh Valley Industry Settlement
In Allentown Pennsylvania the rolling mill strike at Catasugas Manufacturing ended as workers accepted pay at Philadelphia mills from June 9 to 30 180L with arbitration on outstanding issues. Over 600 men affected. Also reports Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton strike settled without day workers joining and six men were discharged amid engine moves and yard disruptions.
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Allentown
Catasugas Manufacturing Company
Amalgamated Association
Philadelphia Mills
Lima
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Dayton
Detective in Trouble After Dragging Suspect Through Streets
Special telegram from Shanow Pennsylvania reports P H Young an alleged detective bringing a man named Small from Youngstown handcuffed for stealing a horse and buggy from West Middlesex. Both men became intoxicated and were jailed for drunkenness. Thomas sentenced Young to 0 days in the workhouse for assaulting the supposed thief.
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pIsrate
Shanow
P. H. Young
Small
Youngstown
West Middlesex
Squire Thomas
Young
Veterans in Camp at Ellsworth Park Draw Big Crowd
A G A R encampment at Ellsworth Park brings many veterans to town. Notables Colonel Chill Hazzard Colonel Dennison and Colonel John Danks spoke at the evening gathering. A sham battle entertained attendees as tents are set and divine services are planned with over 6000 expected visitors tomorrow.
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ScoTtpaLse
Ellsworth Park
Chill Hazzard
Dennison
John Danks
Mr. Connors
Colonel Danks
Wilmore man named U S Consul to Brazil Para
Johnstown August 2 Mr J O Kerby of Wilmore was recently appointed United States Consul to Para Brazil. He will assume official duties and engage in press syndicate work to aid local merchants trading with that country.
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J. O. Kerby
Wilmore
Thia County
United States
Brasil
Para
J. G. Blaine
Wrn
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