Anson's Colts Beat Giants In Turbulent Showdown
A real paralyzer game as Anson's Colts topple the Giants while Cleveland's hustling lineup keeps winning. Key moments feature Ryan, Anson, Decker, and Hutchinson with strong pitching and hitting. Rusie and Inson combine for seven strikeouts. Time of game one hour and 45 minutes.
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Hoaro
Anton
Ryan
Anson
Hinson
Decker
Rusle
Hutchinson
Dungan
Rusie
aMan
Secotct
Anan
McMahon Parrott
Matites
Vanive
Fmsiie
Stolen Ward's Wonders as Brooklyns Crush Pittsburg Drub
Exposition Park saw a one sided baseball game with Brooklyn dominating Pittsburg. Ehret started strong but faded as Manafee relieved him. Brouthers led the visitors with multiple hits and big innings while Pittsburg errors and injuries plagued the home club.
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Exposition Park
Brooklyn
Gream
Bierbauer
Pittsburg
Od Dar
Ehret
Esx Ehret
Brouthers
Buckenberger
Manafee
John Ward
Manatee
Ensret
Elsret
Smith
Miller
Mack
Burns
Foutz
Kennedy
Daly
Kelly Burns
O'Brien
Kelly
Wild Knell lifts Cleveland to lead in seventh inning
Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 6 3 as Knell delivers in the fifth and seventh. McAlister and Connor column the mound work. Ammer, Clarkson, and Allen contribute as the Indians push past the Phillies amid a well played contest.
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Cleveland
Knell
Philadelpnias
Holiday guides Reds to victory in warm Cincinnati tilt
Holiday starred for Cincinnati driving in all runs as the Reds beat Washington 6 to 2 in front of about 1 800 fans. Richerson and McPhee led a scattered Washington offense, while Sullivan earned the win over Durre. Time of game 2 hours 2 minutes. Umpire McQuaid.
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Cincinnati
Washington
Schumano
Tweebase
Milligan
McPhee
Twitchell
O'Neill
Holliday
Richartson
Latham
Donte Par—Smith
Comisker
Sullivan
Doryeat
Durreat
Durrea
McQuaid
Baseball League Schedule Snapshot
To Day s League Schedule shows matchups Brooklyn at Pittsburg Boston at St Louis New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland Baltimore at Louisville Washington at Cincinnati. Matches set across cities with six pairings on the card.
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Gvrooklys
Pittsburg
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Louisville
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Washington
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Guy Hecker Plans Return to Major League Pitching
Guy Hecker visited the city last night saying he will resume pitching in the big leagues next season. He reports his arm is strong after a long rest and notes talks with Von der about a comeback while criticizing league salary spending and naming players he helped recruit.
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Guy Hecker
Guy
Wanderera
Jacksonville
Hanlon
Kling
Foraging Captain’s St Louis Trip Yields Empty Return
Captain Comiskey’s foraging expedition to St Louis was fruitless as he chased Cliff Carroll but returned empty handed. He offered to George Wool this morning, while Rhines and Harrington received notices of release at the plantation. Genius is booked to co, and pitcher George Rettger gets another trial with orders to report.
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Crockyall
Comiskey
St. Louis
Cliff Carroll
George Wool
Rhines
Harrington
Plantion
Genius
George Rettger
Boston-St Louis doubleheader postponed to tomorrow
The baseball game between Boston and St Louis at Kansas City was postponed today. Two games are scheduled for tomorrow with one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
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Kansas City
Vendy Signs Camp in Camp Signs with Team
Aug 22 report says Chris Von der Ahe signed third baseman Camp who had been with Joliet in the Illinois Town League. Von der Ahe also released catcher Oran from the roster.
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V. Louis
Chris von der Ahe
Camp
Joliet Club
Catener Oran
Local basketball notes and results spotlight mixed play
Reports from yesterday show scattered results with Brooklyn a noted favorite and Freeport defeating Oisysville to raise team tensions. Keating organizes a new squad in Turtle Creek while Tarentum protests a player return under league rules.
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Borto
Rogat
Osimbe
Turtle Creek
Ba ‘Watler
Ep Keating
Robert E. Micherls
Jeannette
Ewing Again Victor In Pittsburg Tennis Club Meet
Tom Ewing wins the Pittsburg Tennis Club singles title over W B Moorhead with a 34-15 handicap, after three sets. Ewing and Barr also win the doubles title, defeating Pier Edwards and others in the final.
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Tom Ewing
Pittsburg Tennis Club
S&s
W. B. Moorhead
Moorhead
Ewing
Pier
Darlington
B. Ekeed
Edwards
Keil
Brown
Barr
Murray
Holmes
McClintock
Stoney
Guthriel
Ewins
Guthrie
Bene
Plier
Reed
Pier — Edwards
Callow
Local Tennis Tourney Opens At Kiski Minetas
Afternoon singles start at Kiski Minetas with a large expected crowd. Entries include Moorhead, Pier, Coster, Edwards, Arbuthnot, Campbell, Henderson, Latrobe, Wilson, Kinkaid, Clarke and others from Latrobe and Sewickley. Doubles begin tomorrow at 10 30 with pairs Moorhead Dumn Coster partner Kinkaid Pais Edwards Arbuthnot Tibby Ibby Wilson partner.
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Kiskiminetas
W.B Moorhead
Arthur Pier
M. J. Coster
O. Edwards
Arbuthnot
Pittsburg Tenors
Campbell
Sewickley Tennis Club
Henderson
Dumn
Latrobe
Andrew Wilson
Sualbsurg
John Kinkaid
Blaireville
Clarke
Indiana
Moorhead
Pilar
Coster
Kinkaid
Pais
Edwards
Tibby
Ibby
Wilson
Skelly Near Full Strength for Dixon Bout Says Backer
Bay St. Laum Aug 22 Special Billy Reynolds, promoter for Jack Smelly, reports Skelly’s swelling has nearly vanished, he can eat and sleep, is in fine condition and ready to box the ball and spar. McAuliffe also looks well, Fitzsimmons plans to meet Hall September 8 at 158 pounds with a $10,000 side bet. Fitz’s brother reportedly left $50,000 in a letter to him, Fitz shows keen stage interest despite ring dreams.
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Skelly
Ditton
Jack ModAnuliffis
Fitzsimmons
Hall
Bay St. Laum
Billy Reynolds
Jack Smelly
Dixon
McAuliffe
Halil
Olympic Club
Kline
New Orleans
Fitz
McAnniffe
Fritz
Andy Bowen
Jimmy Carro
Carroll
Local 100 yard race draws crowd with $850 purse
Loving people of this pines today enjoyed a foot race that praised contestants and spectators. W. J. Grandin of Erie raced John Balsinger of Uniontown for a purse of 850. Grandin won by five yards, completing 100 yards in 11 seconds. Bets were heavy with Balsinger backed by Nicool Browntown and MeaCormick of this place. Grandin wagered on himself as well.
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Pines
W. J. Grandin
Erie
John Balsinger
Uniontown
Grandin
Swift
Bassinger
Balsinger
Nicool
Brownaville
MeaCormick
Brighton Beach Race Report Shows Odds Leveling Overall
At Bartonrow Bracu Race Tract on August 22 the program produced two favorites and four long shots winning, keeping layers and takers nearly even. Tioga 10 to 1 won a tight first race, Seabright 2 to 1 dominated the second, and Crocket 8 to 1 upset Mackintosh in the third as Fidelio and Mary Stone tired late. Rey West at 5 to 1 surprised by length, Milt Young 4 to 1 beat Cynosure, and English Lady edged Roquefort by a head as track conditions were good and 4,000 attended.
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Bartonrow Bracu
Tioga
Jay Quil
Chcices
Centaur
Queen of Trumps
Seabright
Sonora
Bergen
Crocket
Mackintosh
Fidelio
Mary Stone
Jimmyr McLaughlin
Rey West
Jack Rose
John Cavanagh
Milt Young
Cynosure
Planaace
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Ton
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Aix
Jay Fi
Ublan
Enn
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Ie Saldin
Sane
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Pring
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Whippiee
Futurity Stake at Sheepshead Draws Mixed Yearlings
Futurity at Sheepshead on Saturday features 18 likely starters from 216 eligible, with a prize value around 10000000 dollars and about 5000000 going to the winner. Notable absences include Don Alonzo Jr Nice and Sir Walter, underscoring a mediocre field despite high stakes.
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Sheepshead
Rockers
Don Alonzo,Jr. Nice
Sir Walter
Nanie
Jocker
Lovelace
Bergen
Bella’ Na
Re . Fir Francis
Sloane
Foraker Porter
Imperial
W. Midgier
Brown & Rogers
Sunbeam Caitj
Lambley
Bashford Mibor’s
A. Ebret’s
Winners at Saratoga feature Lowlander repeat in Foster Memorial
At Saratoga on August 2, Lowlander repeated his Congress Hall time to win the Foster Memorial handicap over one and one eighth miles. Elk Knight led 2 year olds in 1 23, Saunterer won the seven furlong race, Charade beat Badge in the fourth, and Sam Corey captured the two mile steeplechase as racing fans enjoyed fast tracks and fine weather.
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N. Y
Nick
Elk Knight
Pat Mailey
Saunterer
Fenelon
Loudon
Lowlander
Badge
Congress Hall
Unarade
Iag
Industry
Sam Corey
Herennes
Tattler
Races at Monmouth Park Feature Sold Pools in Louisville
Evening pools sold in Louisville for Monmouth Park races include a handicap first race at a mile with Anna B and Hamilton among top bets. The feature list shows several long shots and named horses such as Lamplighter Entre St. Almont Certainty and Mae Soubeam, with varied stakes and payouts.
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LouisviLls
Monmouth Park
Anna B
Livonia
Falairpisy
San
Hamilton
Mit Youn Zien
Asnes
Annie Poole Iis
Lamplighter
Picknicker
Entre
Pitan
Marcellus
Poaing
Seema Ee
FIZZ WILL FIGHT HALL In Onteays bouts and bets
The report details Hall's victory over Pritchard as Bob Fitzsimmons predicts Hall will win in four rounds or not at all. He targets Lover if a chance arises and cites heart and stamina concerns. Training notes mention Olly and McAuliffe, with training intensity rising over the next two weeks.
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Griffin
Robertson
Carroll
Olly
Fitssimmons Stil
Sullivan
McAntffo
Dixon
Skelly
McAuliff
S. McAuliffe
Bass
McAuliffe
Jack Dempsey
Corbett Agrees to Four-Round Bout With McCaffrey
New York Aug 22 Jim Corbett accepted Dominick McCaffrey's wager that he can outpoint McCaffrey in four rounds. The Manhattan Athletic Club posts a $3 000 purse for the event.
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New York
Jim Corbett
Dominick McCaffrey
Manhattan Athletic Club
Pausbury
Corbett Proposes Fight Date After Club Directors’ OK
He stated he would not be in the hunt with Ivan and offered to stop me in four rounds at the Manhattan Club or Madison Square Garden. The only action I can take, with club directors’ consent, is to accept Corbett’s proposition and await his naming of the date.
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Ivan
Manhattan
Madison Square Garden
Corbett
Pittsburg to Host Notable Amateur Swimmer Tournament
Preparations under Manager Fred Goodwin for a September natatorium event attract top amateur rivals from Boston New York Cincinnati and St. Louis. Goals include full travel reimbursements substantial prizes and open entry to all amateurs while professionals are barred.
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Fred Goodwin
Pittsburg
Goodwin
Bath
Boston
New York
Nts Cincinesti
St. Louis
Pittebureg
Pitteburg
Thera
Ives Sets Record In Balk Billiards At Folles Bergere
Aug 72 report from Panim notes Ives achieved a 233 point break in a balk game against Slosson at Folies Bergere. final scores show Ives ahead, Garnier improving and Schaefer leading his field. separate note from Ontario cites Jake Gaudaur ready to arrange a match with O Connor after the Charlotte double scull race, with October possible date.
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Ives
Slosson
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Oe Geaar
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Acaden
Aefer Garnier
Garnier
Schaeffer
Schaefer
Onttta
Ont
Jake Gaudaur
O'Connor
Charlotte
MiserNamrous Sporting Notes in East Betting
A local sportsman offers 50 to 100 on Corbett against Sullivan with betting at 2 to 1 on Sullivan. Reports note attempts to place bets on Sullivan and Sullivan versus Corbett dominate discussions. Various names and plans for track bets and informal wagers surface as readers anticipate matchups and public interest rises.
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Sullivan
Corbett
Srevr Bacore
Mai
Rae
Giestichs
Liter
Sosmionen
Trottl Ae
Union Drtving P
SS Levernon
Police Briefs Reveal Street Crime and Arrests
Local residents Joan Roach and John McDermitt along with his wife paid fines for keeping speak-easies. A man on De Soto street Oakland was robbed of gold valued at 75 dollars after sleeping on his doorstep. Several arrests followed including Nick Ketty for unspecified theft and two men, Duantes Netaon and Lige Donahue, for felonious assault and related incidents. A row on Filth avenue ended with a brick injury to James Lynch and a warrant for felonious assault was issued today. J E McKgeron and Frank Schaffer were jailed in Solo for fighting tied to labor trouble with Schaffer injuring McKernon’s thumb and Schaffer’s eye damaged.
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Joan Roach
Bigelow Street
John McDermitt
Forbes Street
Micuagt Ketty
de Soto Street
Oakland
Duantes Netaon
Lige Donahue
Rostenslatt
Alderman Richards
Lindsay Lawson
Rosenblatt
Lawson
Mant Driter
Filth Avenue
Soho
James Lynch
J.E MoKgeron
Frank Schaffer
Solo
Offcer Rohan
Schaffer
McKernon
Schaifer
People Who Come and Go in Local Notices and Travel
Local brief notes list officials and residents traveling or on vacation including Chief Humphries and Warden McAleese. Names and destinations feature urban officials, hotel registrants in New York, and several Pittsburgh figures visiting or returning from trips.
Weather fragment hints at temperature readings
A fragment mentions maximum and minimum temperatures with terms like maximum Soman and mean temperature. The text is incomplete, offering no clear values or locations to identify the period or weather context.
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Soman
River Weather and Boat Departures Update
River news from Lovmsville reports clear weather and rising water with 1 foot 10 inches on the falls and 4 feet 2 inches on the canal. The Fulton arrived from Flint Island, Golden Rod departed for Cincinnati, Tama passed down for St Louis and will return with empties. Grace Morris left for Fort Leavenworth while departures noted for Carroll and Evans.
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Fulton
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Golden Rod
Cinclonat
Tama
St Louis
Grace Morris
T Lenvenworth
Weather notes for rivers near towns and dates
Upper Gages shows a 1 foot 4 inch rise while Ciesrant and Wanrex rivers fall to small levels. MoucaxtTows river sits at 5 feet stationary with clear skies. Brownsville river at 4 feet 9 inches remains stationary with a clear, warm afternoon. thermometer readings around 4 PM.
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Ciesrant Pleasant
Wanrex
MoucaxtTows
Brownsville
Steamer Emma Uhl Raised and Ready for Navigation
River reports show varying water levels with several towns listed. Captain John Barrety’s steamer Emma Uhl was lifted today by William Prince and will be ready for service at the opening of navigation. Weather noted as clear and warm with some rivers rising or falling across the region.
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Wheertisg
Elaine
Parkersburg
John Barrety
Emma Uhl
William Prince
McMonts
Eriver Wi
Cherokee
St. Louis
Arkansas City
Atno
Paducah
Hilo
Evansville
Cierlyn
River Packet Movements Mark Week of Low Water Struggles
The Elizabeth sailed for Elizabeth with 6 feet 6 inches at the stage of water and stationary. New boat Charlie Hoon and Captain Cox’s crew report busy work on the river while up river packets face trouble from shallow depth. Tite completed three trips to Homestead carrying new workers, as Captain C W Knox was on the wharf. Death of Captain Robert Henderson, long a river tradesman, recalled his years with the Pittsburg and Cincinnati boat line and later Kaet Fnd business.
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Elizabeth
Charlie Hoon
Adam Jacob
Cox
Tite
Homestead
C. W. Knox
Kristone
Hiv Buatle
Wheeling
Cwin Hebert
Henderson
Homer
Chelea
Robert Henderson
J. A. Henderson
Pittsburg
Tam field day and lawn fete in Emaworth parish
Snapshots describe a schedule for the Sacred Heart congregation event at Orchard Grove on Thursday and a Patton township redistricting plan to divide into five election districts. Also noted are a minor Panhandle wreck delaying a St. Louis through train, a Polish wedding disturbance on Jones avenue, a poor-women excursion aboard the steamer Gusky, a workhouse death, and community notes including local temperance society elections.
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Sacred Heart Congregation
Emaworth
Ee Orchard Grove
Panhandle
Port Pict
St. Louis
Jones Avenue
Progess
Association For the Improvement of the Poor
Jacobs
Noeer
Visit to City Highlights Brand Popularity Among Gentlemen
The writer notes pleasant city life and frequent use of a specific whiskey brand by club men and elites. He claims healthful effects and superior flavor compared to others. He observed no negative effects on himself or companions during the stay.
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Tailoring Sale Offers Suit and Trouser Remnants
Beware of big bills and dress well without extravagance. Jacksons promotes popular price tailoring with odd pattern remnants for suits and trousers offered to order from $20 to $25 and nearly 250 fancy remnants from $5 to $7. Act quickly before closes.
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