Giants Beat Cleveland In A Close Pennant Race Clash
Captain Burns and Terry Will Likely Be Released Soon. The Philadelphia club faltered as Pittsburg won a loosely played game by a score of 7 to 5 in Baltimore. Ehret held the heavy hitters to seven singles and a double, with Weyhing’s wild throws costing several runs. Attendance 2,292 as Pittsburg outplayed Philadelphia in a tense midseason matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Burns
Terry
Dispatch
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Stoll
Red Ebret
Harry Wright
Werhing
Kelly
Weyhing
Ehret
Beckley
Smith
Farrell
Delehanty
Ron
Delahanty
Clements
Gross
Donovan
Bierbauer
New York Defeats Louisville in Scorching Grounds Victory
New York triumphs over Louisville at role Grounds with a decisive score. Attendance 1,135 amid scorching heat. key players include Lyons, D Lyons, and Rourke. Summary lists several hits, fielding plays, and pitching details from both teams.
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New York
Role Grounds
Louisville
Chicago and Brooklyn Attendances Highlight Rough Doubleheader
July 27 reports show two baseball games with Chicago beating Washington 2 to 1 in six innings before Brooklyn edged Cleveland 4 to 2. Washington led early, Chicago rallied, and Hutchinson, McGuire, and Ryan contributed key plays. Brooklyn pitcher Clarkson allowed few runs as Cleveland struggled offensively. Attendance figures noted, with inconsistent box scores across games.
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Chicago
T—Washington
Washxgton
Todnay
Colts
Brooklyn
Cleveland
New York
Clarkson
Hal Gore Shines Amid Slow Stages In Baltimore Tilt
In Baltimore and St. Louis games, Hal Gore features with a hit and strikeout, while Buckley records a passed ball and Galvin shows infield talent. The contest spans about one hour forty minutes, contributing to the league record.
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Baltimore
Loum
Omoran
League Schedule Highlight Echoes City Rivalries
To Day s league schedule lists Pittsburg at Philadelphia Cleveland at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston Louisville at New York Chicago at Washington St Louis at Baltimore.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Louisville
New York
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Baltimore
Espee Signed as Pittsburg Pitcher in Major Move
Esper of Philadelphia signed to pitch for the Pittsburg club and will report by next Friday. He has won 16 of 21 decisions this season with the Phillies. Buckenberger endorses his value in the box and at bat, with Al Pratt concurring during his visit. Burns’ management draws criticism as Buckenberger takes charge, promising better play and fixing a patched lineup seen against Brooklyn.
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Paravetrain
Esper
Philles
Pitsburg
Atlantic City
Phillies
Buckenberger
al Pratt
Terry
Eeneee Ae
Pittsburg
Burns
Temple
Brooklyn
Chautauqua Triumphs Over Titusville In Local Ball Game
In Titusville Caavraugra on July 7 Chautauqua defeated Titusville 19 to 10. Ike Hanpy Richards on release chatter, Shugart off year, and Ewing questioned for fit with New York. Pitcher Knell signs with Phillies. Earl Turkeystones vs Young Americas at 5. Oshkosh captain Howanne Earle noted. Penky batting .300 in California. Local club plans a Europe tour led by Albert Lawson with a strong amateur roster.
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Shugart
Ike
Hanpy Richardson
New York
Egpe
Turkeystones
ASD
Howanp Earle
Anson
Oshkosh
3 A‘s
East End
A. Park
Graves
Albert Lawson
New York Amateur Baseball Club
Europe
Scotland
England
Lawson
Itchor
Cumming
Wooley
Hirien
McHarney
Hendrick
Lawler
Sullivan
Hater
W. EK. Harvey
Australian George Dawson Defeats Needham In Welter Bout
In San Francisco on July 27 George Dawson of Australia defeated Donnie Needham, a former St Paul resident, for a $2000 purse before about 17000 spectators at the California Athletic Club. After a series of early close rounds Needham led from rounds six to twelve, but Dawson rallied, delivering decisive blows culminating in Needham being knocked out in round twenty-nine after a grueling 29 rounds.
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Severnal
Needham
Dawson
Ne Dawson
Corbett An Outdoorsman Wins Two Boat Races
Corbett easily won both boat races at Asbury Park on Deal Lake while Brady took second in the first and second place in the second. Five entries contested the quarter mile course with Daly and Delany in the mix, Dillon third in the opener. Farrell of New York served as referee.
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Asbury Park
Asnvuth Pann
John Farrell
New York
Lawrence Ford
Corbett
Brady
Grant's Abdullah Wins Free-for-All at Brighton Beach
Results from Brighton Beach racing note a slippery track and a split program with Martha Wilkes delivering strong 2 15 in the mile and wins in the 2 19 trot. In the free-for-all Abdallah edges Telegran with Rupee making first appearance and a late drive by Grant's Abdullah. Future heats promise Nancy Hanks and Hamlin's team aiming for the 2 13 mark as darkness fell.
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Cleveland
Martha Wilkes
Detroit
Odda Dilmois Egbert
Doble
Nightingale
Martha
Prince M
Geers
Grant
Abdullah
Rupes
Rupeo
Abdallah
Telegrap
Dobie
Goldsmith
Raven
Texas
Magnolia
Nancy Hanks
Maud
Hamlin
Third Day At Saratoga Meets Alabama Troy Stakes Race Card
On July 27 at Saratoga the third day featured five events including the Alabama Stakes for three year old fillies and the Troy Stakes for all ages. Results noted race five furlongs winner Japonier 101 with Bertha B second and Zornitza third. mile and a sixteenth winner Gettysburg 14 with Gambler second. Troy Stakes at three quarters of a mile won by Stonewell Slone with Made Domo second. fifth race seven eighths of a mile won by Busteed 100. Scratches included Lavinia and Copyright. Weather bright and warm, track in fine condition.
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Saratona
Bertha B
Ae Iol
Zornitza
Bunn
Industry
Athienna
Mac
Saladin Monets
Trummp
Alabama
Sen Coee-Siee Miles
Eee Clayton
Lee
Miss Dixter Hay
Hos Lee Brown Beauty
Cottonade
Alma T
Ope
Gettysburg
Covington
Gambler
Ithana
Sloan
Freezer
Huron
Esperanza
Toano
Verpete
Lavinia
Copyright
Busteed
Taylor
Even Oy
Inferno
Even Money
Brussells
Necker
David
Pandora
Warduke
Malachi
Monmouth Park Odds and Entries From Lourviux Sale
Specials list sold ponies for tomorrow’s Monmouth Park races. Entries include racers for one mile handicap and further heats with names such as Enny, May, Wn, Hapenny, Trestle, Strephon, Emperor, Katie, Propriety, Mendacity, Luster, Nomad, Adelbert, Blizzard, Osric, and Lorimer among others. Also listed are distances from one to three quarters of a mile and multiple horses with prices or numbers, reflecting a brisk sale and upcoming fixtures.
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Lourviux
Monmouth Park
Joy
Strephon
Emperor
I Katie Age
Adelbert
Blizzard
Locohatchee
Osric
Os Lanford
Field
Lifeboat
Fred i
Commotion
Decopod Iii
Talligg ii Deces Eer Tuttle
Mayne Colt
Rowe
Nomad
Entre
Wicolta Wits Mutiny
Heat Guard
Wilto
Breeze Filly
Lorimer
Annie B
Atitre
Schoylkill
New Half Mile Track Near Brownsville Ready Soon
Unstoxtows reports Captain S. F. Brown's new half mile race track on his Brownsville farms nearing completion. Costing about 4,000 dollars, it will be among the finest in the state and sits near the stables with a road linking the two. The track will be sand and gravel covered to a depth of a foot, a surface believed ideal for training fast horses. Captain Brown plans to train all his speed horses on this track.
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S. 5
Brown
Brownsville
Captain Brown
James G. Blaine
Ste
H. K. Bedford
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Charles W. Knox
Reystone
Ben Hur
Tur
J. M. Gunky
James G. Binnie
Jacobs
Morgantown
Adam Jacobs
Cox
Sralnek
Greene County
Cartas Gorden
H. Bedford
T. C. Por
Cincinnati
Bedford
Georgewa
Race results for Good wood Stakes handicap
Lowpox July 27 The Good wood Stakes handicap was won by Mr C. J. Merry's 5 year old bay horse Ralph Meville by Cambullo out of Interloper. Second was Mr E Loder's 4 year old Billow and third Mr John Charlton's 4 year old bay Flily Nerudull by Fiddier out of Alucha notes show in field.
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C.j. Merry
Horace Ralph Meville
Cambullo
E. Loder
Billow
John Charlton
Flily
Nerudull
Fiddier
Alucha
The 513 BATTLES Olympic Club Prepares for Crowds
Olympic Club officials plan to enlarge and refit the arena for two championship fights on two successive nights. President Noel aims to drape the clubhouse in club colors and decorate grounds with lanterns. An electric light, extra seating, and new pews will be added to meet demand after Sullivan Corbett sold out.
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Olympic Club
Noel
Parson Davies reports Berlin mail on box match plans
July 11 dispatch from Parson Davies in Berlin says Jackson improves slowly and not fit to fight soon. Hall and Pritchard are preparing for a match set for August 7. No purse offered yet, with Pritchard as favorite.
New Year July 27 Fighter at Coney Island
A fighter at Coney Island keeps training despite a downbeat mood and rumors about Hétle. He stays focused on work, signaling resilience amid conflicting signals and public chatter.
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Coney Island
Hétle
Pierce Faces Crucial Bout as Nonpareil Lad Seeks Comeback
Eddie Pierce, a cave fighter nicknamed the Nonpareil, faces a gravity test as Siddons, who drew with Van Heest, could boost Pierce’s standing with a victory. If Pierce wins, a return to top foes awaits. if he loses, he vows to quit boxing and return to clerical work.
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Eddie Pierce
George
Tatiana A. Cc
Siddons
Pierce
van Heest
Ives and Schaeper Dispute Over Championship Match
Ives claims Schaefer forfeited the championship after a dispute over date and forfeit money. He cites past wins over Schaefer and Slosson with high averages, notes interest in future matches with Vignaux, and reports on related games and health issues affecting players during race week.
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Schaefer
Slosson
Ates
Carter
Milwaukee
Vignaux
Ives
Trouville
Cure
Combined Fight Clubs Scheme Backed By Olympic Club
A plan to fuse rival boxing outfits from New Orleans and Coney Island was discussed after Captain Frank Williams of the Olympic Club visited Coney Island. He endorsed a cooperative, nationwide scheme to form a single organization, reduce friction, and raise profits by pooling talent from major clubs while swallowing smaller rivals.
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Frank Williams
Olympic Club
New Orleana
Bob Fitzsimmons
Captain Williams
Coney Island
New York
Williams
Metropolis
Ecrenie
Olympic
New York July 27 Special Handicapper on Munroe
Hugh Hart received no letter yesterday from E. C. Carter in England about the A. A. U. Handicapper and the running of A. J. Munroe. The Britisher who recently ran Kibblewhite to a close finish, at 82 looks 40 and runs with ease. Carter believes Munroe may break the three mile record if he attempts it.
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New York
Omvial
A. A
Hugh Hart
E. C. Carter
England
A. J. Munroe
Munroe
Carter
Germantown Cricketers Defeat Wanderers In Lopsided Match
On July 27 Hattrax notes Germantown cricketers defeated the Wanderers by an innings and runs. The Wanderers batted half an hour in their first innings and were retired after nearly two hours with a score of 131 against Germantown’s 1644 for the day. Germantown’s bowlers Clarke Patterson Bremster C Bohlen and Noble led a strong fielding effort, with all chances accepted.
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Hattrax
Germantown
Wanderers
Siruns
Reee
Clarke
Patterson
Bremster
C. Bohlen
Noble
Coney Island Club tops bid for Hull-Pritchard fight
New York reports that the Olympic Club of New Orleans offered 12000 dollars for the Hull-Pritchard bout. The Coney Island Athletic Club replied by cable offering 15000 dollars to stage the fight at its arena in Coney Island.
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New York
Miscellaneous Sporting Notes From Early Racing Scene
A collage of sport notes mentions a potential race between unnamed rivals and Yo Tambien, Dick EUnrGs challenging to KO in four rounds, Jace CARKEER becoming a preacher, Pittsburg Tennis Club juniors to hold a tournament, Luther Carey claimed fastest sprinter by Manhattan Club members, Keystone Club inviting for a road race on a 11 mile course from Haysville to New Brighton with accessible routes by rail or bike.
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Dick Eunrgs
Jace Carkeer
Dobu
Pittsburg
Llo
Manhattan Club
Luther Carey
New York Athletic
Keystone Club
Kew Brighton Ram
Haysville
Allegheny
Parka
Irwin Avenue
Jackson Street
Fremont Street
New Brighton Road
Daily figures indicate continued rise with early month gain
The text notes a continual increase and compares to July of last year, showing a gain of 1,525 in the first 17 days of the month. Figures following this line are listed but not provided in the excerpt.
Ryan Is Champion In Close National Oarsmen Race
Saratoga July 27 The National Association of Amateur Oarsmen held the second day of racing to decide United States and Canada champions across classes. Notable results include Hedley in senior singles, Lehaney as junior champion, Nonpareils winning the pair oared, Detroit later disqualified, Vespers leading in double scull, Ariels first in junior four, Modocs and Wyandottes dead heat in senior four, Everetts beating Dauntless in junior eight, and Manhattan A C edging New York A C in the final senior eight. The event saw fouls near the turning buoys and scheduling complaints.
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Saratoga
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
United States
Canada
Hedley
Ryan
Bergin
Thompson
Caffrey
Hawkins
Bulger
Ce Oe
Lehaney
Lehoney
Beasley
Coughlin
Seaton
Blacking
Hurley
Cady
Cena Boat Club
Philadelphia
New York
Atalanta
Detroit Boat Club
Michi
Cena
Detroit
Jonas
Vespers
Varunas
Brooklyn
Catlins
Chi
Manhattans
Institute BC
Newark
Ariels
Baltimore
Astorias
Institutes
Astoria
Fairmount Rowing Association
Wyandotte B. C
Michigan
Argonaut B
Dauntless Rowing Club
Everetts
Boston
Dauntless
New Yorks
Larned Defeats Stevens In Long Island Tennis Meet
In the Long Island championship Richard Stevens was upset by W A Larned of Cornell in a tight match. Larned showcased steady form and tactical finesse to win 9 7 6 2. Other results note Hall beating Howland and several doubles matches as the event advances toward the next rounds.
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Long Island
Richard Stevens
Stevens
W. A. Larned
Cornell
Middle States
Larned
Hall
John Howland
C. P. Howland
W. KK. Fowler
T. Clase
W. K. Fowler
Duncan W. Chandler
B. Strong Jr
Tennis Tourney Postponed Because of Heat
The invitation tournament is delayed due to extreme heat and the unavailability of several players, affecting the schedule and participation expected for the event.
Potomac Beats Loantaka in Batonton Beace Race
Potomac wins the mile in 1 40 amid a seven furlong duel with Loantaka. Jockey McDermott saves the horse from a fall as Potomac secures victory by a sixteenth after an inner rail move. Lord Dulmeny and Airshaf shot down, Stowaway and Thiers also win their races. multiple finishes noted with close margins andchanging odds.
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Batonton Beace
Potomac
Loantaka
Lumbley
McDermott
Watterson
Lord Dulmeny
See Airshaf
Centaur
Stowaway
Thiers
Johnny Rencantio
Bon Voyage
Billotdoux
Bercen
Saremanaem
Ollow
Anionrows Match For 300 Yard Shooting Contest
In Anionrows on July 27 S N Braa ley of this place and ex-Burresas Porter of Scottdale were paired to shoot Saturday. They will wearifie and shoot four targets at 300 yards with string measurement and multiple shots each. Porter is a candidate for the Legislature in Westmoreland County.
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Anionrows
S. N. Braaley
Burresas Porter
Scottdale
Porter
Westmoreland County
Runners set at Union Park for 50 and 100 yard events
Brappool reports two matches: John Bennett and Thomas Donsloe to race 100 yards at Union Park next Saturday for $50 a side. Arthur Farrand J.8 Allee to race tomorrow evening for 10 yards at $100 a side after signing articles.
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Brappool
John Bennett
Thomas Donsloe
Union Park
Arthur Farrand J
Allee
Old Colony Club Plans Dinner for Ex President Cleveland
Buzzards Bay July 27 The Old Colony Club organizing a complimentary dinner for ex President Cleveland at Town Hall in Falmouth on August 1. Joseph Jefferson heads the club and will preside. Governor Russell and other distinguished figures are expected to attend and speak.
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Old Colony Club
Cleveland
Town Hall
Falmouth
Buzzard’s Bay
Joseph Jefferson
Russell
Late News in Brief: Global upheavals and disasters
Rebels march on Tangier and Mt Etna eruptions woes amid a flood of short items. Germany and Columbia sign a commercial treaty. Honduras revolution near victory. a severe hailstorm hits Oviedo. The Franco Russian famine relief lottery targets 20 million. Ex treasurer Wilkinson mislists 15400. Anarchists implicated? Liege convicts 16. Don Juan sinks near shore. crew survives. Myra Clark Gaines case settled in New Orleans. St Paul trolleys and Bruegge brewery collapse. one death. Bulgarian plotters executed. many clashes in Burma, Africa, and China. St John refugees suffer in camp. Bulow’s Moshi forces armed by British company. Detroit exclusion act cases in court. Belgian constitution revision committee okayed. Fire, naval maneuvers, bank robbery suspects in Nashville and other scattered notes.
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Mt. Etna
Germany
Columbia
Honduras
Oviedo
Spain
Wilkenson
Dakota County
Neb
Chicago
Tr Ae
Frick
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