Hanlons Home Run Stuns Cleveland in Pittsburg Win
Pittsburg players triumphed at Cleveland with Hanlon delivering a homer and Carroll doubling. The Hoosiers beat Chicago as the Senators toppled the Hoosiers in a day of baseball across major cities. Dunlap McAleer Sunday and Stricker starred for Cleveland while Beaton and Twitchell struggled for Pittsburg in a tight late game.
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Pittsburg
Cleveland
Hanlon
Carroll
Hoosiers
Chicago
Boston
Giants
Clevela
Pittssurg
Ras Radford
O'Carroll
Berickes
Howe
McKean
Beckie
Twitchell
Flelia c
Hanlon, m
Mca Wear, In
Sunday
Sie
O Kuehor
Yimmer
Dunlap
Beatin
Staley
Clevelands
Pitteborgs
Hatlon
Neice
Hadford
McAleer
Pitteburgs
Iece
Lynch
Hoosiers Defeat Chicago With Sharp Fielding
In Indianapolis the Hoosiers beat Chicago as Indiana’s defense and Yenor’s altered delivery kept Chicago off balance. McGeach stood out as the game’s key performer amid Chicago’s loose fielding and ragged play. Score: unclear in from OCR.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Hoosiers
Yenor
McGeach
BUTCHERED THE GIANTS IN SIXTH INNINGS LOSS
The field shows a distorted box score with player names such as Ganzell Radbourne Slattery Strockt Richardson Kell Fohash Smith and Connor. Pitcher Weilch and umpires McQuaid Knight are listed as officials. Time of game not clearly readable. score totals appear 297 for one team and 1210 for the other, indicating a transcription error rather than a real result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itich'son
Owards
Kelly
Tiernan
Mrouth
Johnst
Ulon
Mith
Scort
Brooklyns Overwhelm Louisville In Slugging Affair
In Loversville on August 20 the Brooklyns beat the Louisville Reds in a high error game. Hecker pitched safely after a rough start and Louisville managed only a lone home run by Wolf Scales amid scattered hits. Brooklyns racked up eight runs to Louisville’s five on a flurry of fielding miscues and timely hitting.
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Philadelfuta
Washington
Philadelphia
Day
Cape May
Peoumreme
Phillies
Haddock
Loversvre
Louisville
Brooklyn
Hecker
Hughes
Wolf Scales
Comtes
Brooklyns
Louievilles
Rooklyns
Pe Omarion
Loutevilles
Browns Beat Athletics For Third Straight Win In St Louis
The Browns defeated the Athletics today for the third consecutive time in a heavy hitting game. Chamberlin pitched well for St Louis while Fuller handled most chances, with Sweeney and Bierbauer contributing strong defense and offense. Final score 2 to 10 with St Louis dominating at home.
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Browns
The
Athletica
St. Lovi
Athletics Today
Seward
Brown
Chamberlin
Cuetec
Sweeney
Bierbauer
St. Louis
Escosveeel
O-M Athletics
Athletics
Ogany
McUsle
SirCarthy
Boyle
Lyons Storey
Kerins
Pittsburg Beats Reds In Tight Afternoon Game
Baldwin pitched well for Columbus while timely hits produced a close victory over Cincinnati. Both clubs fielded poorly at times in an evenly matched contest.
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Pittsburger
Reds
Crectxexvatt
Baldwin
Columbus
Cincinnati
Asu
Cincinnatis
Pire Ferguson
Kansas City Baltimore game called after first period
The Kansas City Baltimore game ended early in the first quarter with the score 1 to 6 in favor of the visitors. Swartzel and Kilroy scored for Kansas City.
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Kansas Crrr
Swartzel
Kilroy
Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
A fragment lists games today in the National and American leagues. Pittsburg at Cleveland, Chicago at Indianapolis, New York at Boston, Washington at Philadelphia. International League fixtures include Buffalo at Rochester, Hamilton at Syracuse, Toronto at Toledo, London at Detroit.
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Pittsburgs
Cleveland
Chicagos
Indianapolis
New Yorks
Boston
Washingtons
Philadelphia
Buffalos
Rochester
Hamiltons
Syracuse
Torontos
Toledo
Londons
Detroit
Crockerys Issue Challenge for Three-Game Series
Sporting editor reports Ed A Crockery challenges a rival to a three game series for a purse the championship at baton Valley. He proposes games at Kings and Sarex post September and a return at Mingo if needed. He requests a response from Toronto regarding a purse series starting September 7.
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A. Gee Crockery
Ha Piers
ATCH
Stesbenville
Hee Ergy
Baton Valley
Mingo
Wheeling Baseball Club to be Sold in August Sale
Wheeling West Virginia August 20 The Wheeling Baseball Club under present management faces a sale of its property and franchise after a deed of trust to W H Caldwell on August 16. An August 30 advertisement invites bids to form a new organization to run the club and rebuild for the next season as attendance has collapsed.
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Wheeling
W. VA
Wheeling Baseball Club
W. H. Caldwell
Panty
Allegheny Athletics to Play Johnstown Club at Recreation Park
The Allegheny Athletics, county champions, schedule a September 6 game at Recreation Park against the Johnstown club for the benefit of the latter, which lost its £2,500 grounds and equipment to Penns and by the log Reed. Sheridan and Wilson of the famed Taren battery have been signed by the team.
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Allegheny Athletics
Allegheny County
Recreation Park
Johnstown Club
Penns
Sheridan
Wilson
Taren Battery
Money Up. Manager Scott outlines Oakland game terms
Mr. J W Scott, manager of the local ball club, states they will play the New Oaklands for 100 dollars per game or 190 dollars per side. He says he will cover a forfeit if Oaklands post one at The Dispatch office and is ready to play on any suitable grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Scott
Oaklands
Oak Lanns
Pinay for a Siake arranged by Our Boys and Duquesnes
Arrangements set for a Saturday ball game at Recreation Park for ten dollars per side. The Our Boys and Duquesnes clubs will meet to decide the contest stakes and format.
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Our Boys
Duquesnes
Recreation Park
Amateur clubs face keen contest in Wasees league
In the Pencek season opener two amateur clubs from Pensagiennian are set for a strong match. Local observers expect a competitive game with notable plays and a close outcome.
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Pencek
Wasees 2 Pensagiennian
Crockerys Beat Wheelings In Close Regional Ball Game
Spectator Telegram reports Crockerys defeated Wheelings 6 to 2 in a one hour four minute contest. Roark folded for Crockerys with decisive plays, Meyers and Snowman contributing infield and offensive work. Stolen bases totaled four for both teams. Stewart umpired.
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Tanin
Eelings
Ee Crockerys
Roche
J Wheelings
Jeme
Unhiam
Stewart
New Castle Defeats Pittsburg Valley Stars 24 to 6 in Baseball
New Castle club rolled to a 24 to 6 victory over the Pittsburg Valley Stars in a Tri-State League game played today. New Castle had 19 hits to Stars 10 and committed 5 errors to the Stars 10.
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New Castle
Sughst
New Castle Club
Pittsburg Valley Stars
Stara
New Castles
Stars
Jackson and Fallon in One Sided Boxing Show
Peter Jackson and Jack Fallon fought a four round exhibition at Mike Shine's circus in New York. Backer Parson Davies warned no slugging with Inspector Williams present. Davies departs for England with Jackson and Fallon. Davies believes Jackson will improve after a few more sparring sessions.
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New York
Peter Jackson
Jack Fallon
Brooklyn
Mike Shine
Circus
Fourth Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Parson
Davies
Jackson
Inspector Williams
Failon
England
Rome
Fallon
Dominick McPhiladel- Caffrey
Franklin prize fight ends in brutal thirteen round contest
Two Franklin fighters Hanlon and Lowry held a heated boxing match on an Allegheny river island near Franklin Pa. The bout aimed to decide who was the best man and drew a fighting crowd as the match grew violent after early rounds. Referee oversaw the fight as both men sustained injuries.
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Franklin, Pa
Allegheny River
Hanlon
Lowry
Ned Oeneng
Bessy
Tome
Poughkeepsie Stake Won by Sprague Golddust in 5000
A Poughkeepsie grand circuit event at Morris Park draws attention as Sprague Golddust wins the $5,000 trotters stake. Meanwhile John A St John and John Teemer clinch agreement talks for a forthcoming rowing match between Teemer and Jacob Gaudaur, with water conditions and referee rules to be settled.
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Sprague Golddust
Poughkeepsie
John A. St. John
Gaudaur
John Teemer
Teemer
John
Morris Park
Grand New York
Jacob G. Gaudaur
St. Louis
St. John
the Dispatch
Gendaur
Pittesurg Lisratco
Aca Association
Sueha
Gandsar
Hamm
McKeesport
Ind
J. A. St. Jon
Opening Day at Poughkeepsie Note Contagious Track Incident
At Poughkeepsie NY August day drawn 40 attendees with a track in good condition. The event featured a mishap when Veritas with driver Budd Dobie crashed heavily. the horse’s hind shoe tangled and Dobie was knocked out though the animal survived. Crowds reacted with excitement as the scene unfolded.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Catherine
Veritas
Budd Dobie
Doble
Cleveland Driving Park cancels fall meeting in October
The Cleveland Driving Park Association will not hold a fall meeting in October due to torn up streets near the track. The Ohio Horseers' Association is granted use of the zearelat stake for the $10,000 Spirit of race.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Driving Park Association
Ohio Horseers' Association
Zearelat
Merion Cricket Club to Host Pittsburg Club Match at Brushton
Early next month the Merion Cricket Club of Philadelphia is seen playing Pittsburg at Brushton with several Philadelphia players joining. Canada and the Baltimore club are also expected on the local grounds along with English Racing in London.
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Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Brushton
Pittsburgers
Merions
Eee Canada
Baltimore
Initial Day Sparks Live Action at Association
At the opening day in Pa August 20 lively proceedings featured protests and entries from B W Wallace of Buffalo and others. The program included a Brat heat horse race with Elmo favored, a colt race for three year olds and a novelty event, drawing crowded stands and brisk pacing.
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Lowdon
Stockton
Lord Zetland
J. Lowther
B. W. Wallace
Buffalo
Maudie Welle
Eric
Blanche
Youngstown
Billy A
Pittslow
Tim Ftae
Esas
Ces
Ces Ceakesvrians
Yey Nese
Elmo
Lawn Tennis Opens in Altoona Tournament
In Altoona August 2 the lawn tennis tournament opened with Porter of Somaier Altoona defeating Moorehead of Pittsburgh and Wid Whelan of West Chester beating Christy Wickley.
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Altoona
Porter
Somaier
Eee
Fatoona
Moorehead
Pittsh
Wid Whelan
West Chester
Christy
Wickley
Scaffolding Collapse Sparks Narrow Mill Fire Alarm
A scaffolding over a furnace at Wood's old mill in Temperanceville collapsed during repairs last night. It fell onto the furnace but caused no injuries though several workers narrowly escaped harm. The blaze was minor and a false alarm followed from box 29 at 11 15.
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Wood
Temperanceville
Box 29
President Harrison Misses Expected Pittsburg Stop
The president did not come, and Harrison was due to pass through Pittsburg en route to Indianapolis via Cincinnati on the fast line. The express train ran three hours late past midnight and officials had no information about the president's car being attached. It is believed he honored the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with his visit.
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Harrison
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Deer Park
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Allerton Trots To Brewster Stake Win At Northwestern Meet
At Washington Park Northwestern Breeders' meeting the three year old trotter Allerton won the Brewster stake with fast times. The colt owned by Will posted a rapid 2:16 for a standout performance across heats one five.
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Cubicanco
Washington Park
Allerton
Brewster Stake
Will the Post
Neler
Saxanden Ars Ij
Rugg Assumes Superintendent Post at Citizens Traction
Mr J E Rugg of Boston takes over as superintendent of the Citizens Traction Company, succeeding George Eice who held the role until his arrival. Rugg has long managed street car lines in Boston and is expected to bring valuable expertise to the Citizens line.
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Citizens’ Traction
Rugg
Will
Morris Park Opens as New York Race Track
Morris Park in Westchester county near the Harlem line opens as a premier racing venue owned by John Morris with the New York Jockey Club. The grandstand, 15,000 chairs, extensive drainage and modern facilities promise the fastest track in America and a new era in racing.
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New York
Morris Park
Jerome
Monmouth Park
John Morris
New York Jockey Club
West Chester County
Harlem
New York, New Haven and Hartford
America
Flemington
Melbourne
Heineman
Coalers
Brittanic
Hayward
Senet
J. A. Morrin
Rees
Wolemer
Kittie Pease
Volunteer II
Gladstone
Sluggard
Castle
MacAuley
Groomsman
Sorrento
Ithona
Tavistan
Brandolette
Glory
Miss Cody
Holiday
Kimbl
Coots
Tavitax
Cody
Druk Heal Francis Bayard
Jors Pineyee
Fao
Malpas Roperta
Halon Te Bayard
Giasterst
Baccland
Manoven
Senorita
Hanover
Taragon
Bhar Ge
Ake Windsor
Helsiuth
Bo Bob
Picketts
Polem Dostenases
Tacitus
Phobe
Staxim
Grait
Pirate
Syracuse
Tittler
Judge Morrow
West Chester
Mary Trest
van Clouch
Bradford
Telle
Bive
Ian
Victrix
Materi
Yim Mackie H
Corie
Cortex
Kingston
Joe Courtney
Fees Echand
Track results from Baratoga Minnesota meet
Dusty fast track and warm weather mark Baratoga Minnesota racing. Results across early races list winners like Eberle, The Lioness, Leo H Firth, Namie, Bralt and others with several second and third place finishers noted among a large field including Eminence Avondale Flood and Calirion.
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Baratoga
MN. Y
Larinia
Jan
Vermont
Belle Dor
Eberle
Eminence
Avondale
Siv
Lioness
Flood
Teo
Leo H Firth
W G Morris
Pe Milton
Peart
Lemoine
Forest
Namie
Ian Marters
Bralt
Quindaro
Dakes
California
Ovid
Prize Fight in Utah Ends in Glover Victory
Frank Glover defeated Jimmy Bates in a Lake Park bout for a four hundred pound purse. Mike Fitzgerald of Salt Lake City refereed as Bates weighed seven pounds lighter. the match featured a brutal exchange with Glover delivering the deciding blow and the referee declaring the winner.
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Batt Lake Crry
Frank Glover
Chicago Poys
Jimmy Bates
Mont
Lake Park
Waite Bates
Mike Fitzgerald
Salt Lake
Ncene
Davee
Ater
Glovor
Bank Notes Torn in Two in Highway Robbery Case
Two young suspects, jailed for a highway robbery, were found with halves of two one dollar bills in a pocket. An officer questioned a fellow crook who claimed the bills resembled the torn notes and suggested custody until further proof. The tale includes a Fairfield Michigan man, George Hafer, and mentions fainting from heat.
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New York Sur
Syed
Yen
Finest Mausoleum on Earth Near Boston
A widow, Mrs. Frances B. Hiller, funds and designs a monumental mausoleum in Winchester to house her husband Dr. Hendry Hiller and herself. Carved granite exterior, bronze doors, marble interiors, and two famed caskets reportedly in final stages after nearly five years of work. The project draws visitors and public interest as plans mature for a grand burial edifice to endure.
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Boston
Dispatch
Mass
Dr. Hiller
Wilmington
Winchester
Hiller
Solio
Ee Insen
Sted
Angels of Mercy
Lumber Dealers Say Prices Will Remain Stationary
Two leading wholesale lumber traders spoke at the Seventh Avenue Hotel about recent price rises but anticipated no further increases. They cited Johnstown and Cincinnati demand yet insisted the scale would hold steady. A retail dealers meeting in the Renshaw building yielded no price hikes.
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Seventh Avenue
Johnstown
Jacentens
Cincinnati
Renshaw
Cyclorama Laundry Wagon Upset by Runaway Horse
The Cyclorama Laundry wagon was upset yesterday when a horse dashed into a lamp post at Twenty-fourth street and Penn avenue. Driver John Jones was thrown into Stuckey's drug store. The wagon smashed and the horse fled along Peon avenue before being caught at Liberty and Thirtieth street.
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Twenty-fourth Street
Penn Avenue
John Jones
Stuckey
Peon Avenue
Liberty
Thirtieth Street
Hamilton County Real Estate Valuation Records Unearthed
Officials opened the Court House cellar today revealing the complete records of the real estate valuation for Hamilton County for 1870 and 1880. The documents were stored in a large chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Court House
Hamilton County
David Hill's Plans Signal Democratic Strategy in New York
Saratoga August 20 David B Hill plans to stay quiet until Republican leaders Callamore Platt Warner Miller and Frank Hiscock voice their views on taxes bid license or low license civil service reform and the Harrison presidency He and fellow Democrats will then convene at Syracuse to nominate a State ticket The Democratic Committee shows unity with Maxwell Cady Herrick and Murtha leading the campaign efforts, amid ceiling scandal tensions.
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Saratoga
N. Y
David B. Hill
Bret Rabbit
Thomas Callamore Platt
Warner Miller
Frank Hiscock
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Hill
Syracuse
Tabor
Wemple
Assembly Chamber
Mr. Tabor
Democratic State Committee
Man
Robert A. Maxwell
D. Cadymen
Earry Herrick
William H. Murtha
Renaud Trial Delayed In Purvis Indictment Hearing
In Purvis Mississippi on August 20 the trial of Renaud for aiding and abetting the Sullivan Kilrain fight was delayed to 2 30 PM. The State represented by District A Neville and defense motions were overruled or moved. Grand jury found 28 true bills after 85 witnesses. No evidence shows Renaud aided the prize fight and the jury term will proceed with Kilrain and others as awaited.
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Sullivan
Sant
Charles
Tyler
Carroll
Queen and Crescent
Ed. Edwards
Bhp
Prise Rien
Carrol Farge
Amiesen
Smithe Gilberts
Dijon
Kilrain
Boss Bakers Adopt Employer Controlled Rules in New York
In New York and Brooklyn principal bakers posted rules governing future work relations. The rules bar political or wage strikes and require direct agreement between employers and workers on terms. Workers were asked to sign to abide or face discharge, with some union members reportedly ready to refuse work tomorrow. Superintendent Grabel of Louis Freischman’s Vienna Bakery presided as president of the Boss Bakers.
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New York
Brooklyn
Grabel
Louis Freischman
Vienna A
A Masonic Split Denial of Personal God Sparks Resignations
New York August 20 A war against Cernean Rite Masonry leads to resignations by prominent members. William H. Peckham formerly Grand Commander of the Supreme Council Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite has resigned from the 32nd degree in protest over alleged ties between the Supreme Council and the Grand Orient of France and its denial of a personal God. Peckham explains his course in a letter to the Masonic fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William HH. Peckham
Supreme Council
United States
O. 1
Grand Orient of France
Peckham
The Haughty Lady Mistake and Detained Syrians News
A downtown bookstore scene ends with a mistaken claim over a dollar depicted on a book cover. Separately, twenty Syrians from Mt Lebanon were detained at Castle Garden after arriving on the steamship La Nor Mandi. Governor Foraker arrives in Cincinnati intending to welcome President Harrison at a tomorrow reception.
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Leu
Sane Press
Camilo Garden
Ram
New York
Mt. Lebanon
la Normandi
Castle Garden
Cincinnati
J. B. Foraker
Columbus
Harrison
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Lawn Tennie
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