Sensational fielding by Castles falls short in loss
Peoria Distillers win 2 to 0 as Stellbauer belts a two run homer off Tretter after a tight pitchout. Castle, Stutz, Hil, Dang and Galvin spark a standout defensive effort with two double plays. Romine and Hoffman handle pressure but the Speeders’ late rally falls short.
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Castles
Wall
Stellbauer
Trotter
Hoffman
Foes
Nicholas Kahl
Peoria
Speeders
Castle
Stutz
Hil
Dang
Galvin
Moose Romine
Toffman
Kahl
Nick
Tretter
Craig
Galvinville
French
Archie
Hill
Fountain
Tere Boelzle
Lister Cash
Jim
Pete
Kunkel
Gard
Boelale
Quincy
Vndance
Rene
Lutacstan
Quincey
Johnnny
Russ Fountain
Johnny
Tore Prank Dang
Avt
Boss
Short
Shannon Opposes Quitting In Three-I League Meeting
Shannon opposes quitting the Three-I League and plans to attend a Palmer House Chicago meeting called by President Tearney to discuss possible action. The move aims to pressure Quincy owner Oscar Worker Shannon’s stance and rally owners including Davenport, Moline, Rockford to support staying in the league. Fans are urged to show spirit as the league remains unsettled.
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Palmer House
Chicago
Tearney
Ithe - League
Oscar
Shannon
Staunchdy
al. R. Tearney
Quincy
Quincuans c
Davenport
Moline
Rockford
Grand Circuit Races Open Amid Muddy Kalamazoo Track
Kalamazoo Michigan August 4 open under rain soaked track Aconite wins 2:08 pace in three straight heats Lizzie Brown takes 2:09 trot beating Lou Jennings and others St Frisco wins 2:13 trot in slow conditions list of horses and heat times noted including The Eno defeat in Michigan United Traction trot. Margot Hall strong in late heats.
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Aconite
Lizzie Brown
Lou Jennings
Kalamazoo
Mich
Geers
Eno
Margot Hall
Low Jernings
Fvorite
Bik. H
Aquillan
Cox
Margot Hal
McDonald
Ben Locanda
Murphy
St. Frisco
Bsh
San Francisco
The
the Bondsman
Valentine
Guy Nella
Br m (Geers
Hazel Laing
Om Andrews
Bright “Axworthy
Grand’ Marshall
Reuzens
Lou
Jennings
Baseball Scores From Yesterday National League Rain Delays
Yesterday National League games included Chicago with two postponed contests due to rain. St Louis won 9-0 and New York 11-6 in the day’s action. Cincinnati 4, Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 1, Boston 5. Second game was halted early in Cincinnati.
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Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Rain Wipes Out Midweek Pro Baseball Card
Scores show Washington 1 Chicago 3 and Detroit 1 Philadelphia 0 as rain delays disrupt games. New York and St Louis also report rain with two games postponed amid unsettled weather across the circuit.
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Washington
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburgh Beats Brooklyn 6 to 1 in Federal League clash
Pittsburgh wins 6 to 1 over Brooklyn in a Federal League game. Early scoring surge set the tone as the Pirates offense overwhelmed the Dodgers with strong pitching and timely hits. Brookyln managed a single run late, but the Pirates maintained control throughout.
Western League Standings Snapshot
Lincoln 37, Topeka 4 4. St Joseph 2 1. Sioux City 3 3. Wichita 2 7. Denver 9 6. Omaha gl. Des Moines 67.
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Lincoln
Topeka
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Wichita
Denver
Omaha
Des Moines
Where They Play Today Three-T League Card
Peorsa visits Quincy Davenport goes to Rockford Bloomington travels to Decatur Moling faces Freeport in a set of three Tuesday games.
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Peorsa
Quincy
Davenport
Rockford
Bloomington
Decatur
Moling
Freeport
Rattling exhibition as Sully's Stuff shines at park
The report celebrates Sully's Stuff in a lively exhibition with Quincy posting eighteen assists and strong defense from Stutz, Hill, and Galvin. Pete Lister leads with three hits and Amps Van Buskirk, though troubled by balls and strikes, levels the game. A notable moment features Stutz’s running grab on Joe French's liner, while Marshall is ejected after a tense incident.
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GolCin
Hoffman
Hill
Stellbauer
Trotter
Stutz
Satan
Ammied
Galvin
Lister
Kunkel
Frank Dang
Kahl
Pete
Quincy
Castle
Dang
Sherer
Frerich
Hilts
Boelzie
van ‘Buskirk
Bobby
Marshall
Brown
Henry
Maas
Distillers Show Hidden Talent Amid Turbulent Baseball Clash
Observers noted tense moments between players yesterday but found no dirty baseball. Distillers appeared capable of regrouping and may become dangerous if they unite and sustain the effort.
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Distillers
League Statistician Faces July Averages Rush
J Phil Appel works late to compile July averages as fans wait for the figures. The article notes the difficulty of striking out a batter twice, forcing a hit into a double play, and the risk of a wild pitch breaking a game. Fans are urged to follow daily updates.
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League
McCulloch Homers as Keokuk Beats Marshalltown
Keokuk Iowa August 4 McCulloch hit a home run in the second inning with three singles and two errors helping Keokuk score five runs to win over Marshalltown 7 to 2 Batteries Penner Darrow Tut tle and Hammerschmidt played for the teams Keokuk led 5 2 after two innings and held on for the victory.
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Keokuk
Iowa
McCulloch
H. E. Keokuk
Marshalltown
Penner
Darrow
Tuttle
Hammerschmidt
Waterloo takes both ends of Muscatine double header
In Muscatine Iowa August 4 Waterloo swept a doubleheader. Whaley was dominant in the first game and Lee hit a homer with runners aboard in the seventh of the second game but Runser tagged Hasbrook at home plate preventing a tying run. Final scores first game Waterloo 28 Muscatine 0. Second game Waterloo 22 Muscatine 4. Batteries Whaley Brennan Zackert and Brennan Managan Hruska.
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Muscatine
Towa
Waterloo
Whaley
Lee
Runser
Hasbrook
H.E
Waterlod
Brennan
Rojas
Hruska
Rale
Masons Beat Burlington Then Tie In Darkened Game
Mason City defeated Burlington in the first game 7 to 5 before a second game halted at the end of the seventh inning due to darkness with the score 4 to 4. Batteries in game one were Baichley Ping and Rolleg for Mason City and Corey Weeks for Burlington. In game two Mason City was leading 4 to 0 after three innings and the full result was 6 to 4 with Miller Rolleg and Corey Garrett Weeks contributing on the mound.
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Masons
Burlington
Mason City
Baichley
Ping
Corey
Weeks
Orl
Burlington Op. Ees
Mason ‘City
Miller
Garrett
Wie
New Yorkers Pound Cardinals Hurlers For Large Totals
New Yorkers defeat Cardinals in both games with heavy hitting as battering comes from Magee Maranville and Wagner. Mammaux replaced by Cooper in third, Davis relieved by Hughes in second, and Pittsburgh falls 5 to 1 to Boston with three singles and two triples fueling their score.
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Cardinals
Dale
Cincinnati
Rain Halls
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Boston
Mammaux
Cooper
Hughes
Davis
ABSR
HLO
Carey
Ece
Collins
Johnston
Hinchman
wiVagner
SS Seiseee
tViox
Baird
Esis Eee
Gibson,.c
Ij LeSehang
Eseceesteus LO
Mammaux, P
Cooper, Po
Gibson
Magee
Maranville
Wagner
Fitzpatrick
Higbee's Showing Is Great for Quincy Speed Boys
Forrest Plass, Detroit Tigers scout, recommended Mark Higbee, a college pitcher from Upper Iowa, to Quin cy Speed manager Johnny Castle. Higbee, 21, joined with little pro experience and posted a remarkable eleven starts in Class L with nine wins and two losses, rarely allowing more than five runs per game and totaling 46 strikeouts against 28 walks in twelve starts.
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Forrest Plass
Detroit Tigers
Mark Higbee
Johnny Castle
Quincy Speed Boys
Higbee
Tommy Sheehan
Mark
McCabe
Barnes
Boston Braves
Angora
Iligbee
Rowland's Men Suffer Twin Defeats at Washington Club
Rowland's team faced a double setback as the Washington Club secured two decisive wins. Key players from Rowland's squad, including standout guard and forward, contributed but could not overturn the visitors. The results impact regional standings and playoff implications for both clubs.
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Rowland
Washington Club
Cobb Victors Over Mackmen in Rainy Double Bill
Washington hammered Chicago in a two game double header. Beehling led with four hits in the opener while Gallia matched the feat in the nightcap. Scott allowed five hits in the opener as Cicotte and Wolf combined to hold the Mackmen to four hits in the second game. Ben Gal’s lone run and key sacrifices featured in the tight contests.
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Washington
Chicago
White Sox
Gallia
Scott
Cicotte
Wolfgang
Ab.r. H.O
M Murphy
Eses Weaver
Collins
Fournier
H.O.A
P Werner Eens
Eae
Milan
Foster
Gandil
Boehling
Cincinnati Beats Brooklyn Four to One in Series Clincher
Dale pitched well for Cincinnati as Brooklyn was held to four hits and lost 4 1. Appleton slugged in the fourth and Dell’s curves helped in the seventh. Daubert fielded superbly. Brooklyn scored in the first third and sixth innings while Cincinnati tallied in the fourth seventh and ninth. Batter ies Appleton Dell Coombs Miller Dale Wingo.
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Cincinnati
Dale
Brooklyn
Appleton
Dell
Daubert
Coombs and
Miller
Wingo
New York Beats St Louis In Twin Baseball Games
In St Louis on Aug 4 New York defeated St Louis in both games. In the first, New York pitchers drove in runs across six innings to back a rally that knocked Mathewson from the box as St Louis scored seven in the eighth. The final was New York 11 St. Louis 9 with Mets of 13 to 2 in the box score. In the second, Tesreau allowed four hits to St Louis but a triple play halted a late charge. final score New York 7 St. Louis 4 with listed pitchers Tesreau Meyers Meadows Snyder.
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ST. Louis
New York
Mathewson
Tesreau
Alele
Wendell
Meyers
Ames
Grinet
Niehaus
Perdue
Sndyer
Gonzalez
Orsale
Meyers, Meadows ,and Snyder
Rain Halts Western Tennis Tournament in Lake Forest
Rain again halted play at the Western Tennis tournament in Lake Forest. Officials postponed after officials deemed the drizzle and wet course unworkable. Clarence Griffin of San Francisco arrived after the Longwood event and may enter doubles as singles matches were defaulted.
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Chicago
Lake Forest
Clarence Griffin
San Francisco
Longwood
J4r Yo' Stes
Junior golf qualifier leads field at Midlothian in rain
John Simpson of Terre Haute country club topped 62 youths in the western junior amateur golf championship qualifying at Midlothian Country club with an 83. The soggy course caused high scores as rain fell throughout. Players waded, shoes off, with soggy greens and flooded hazards. One caddy swam from a flooded bunker as a competitor crossed a swollen stream.
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Chicago
John Simpson
Terre Haute
Ind
Midlothian Country Club
L. Gullickson
American Association Scores and Standings Snapshot
Columbus and St Paul games noted with 10 and 04 respectively. Cleveland routed opponents 9 to 0 while Milwaukee trailed 3-5. Louisville led 8 to Minneapolis 2, Indianapolis 1, Nansag City 2 in a fragmented standings snippet.
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Columbus
St. Paul
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Nansag City
Detroit Edges Philadelphia 1-0 on Wyckoff duel
In Philadelphia on August 4 Detroit held off Wyckoff and defeated the Phillies 1 to 0. Dubuc scored the lone run after Vitt sacrificed and Cobb singled. Crawford added a sacrifice fly to finish the scoring.
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Vitt
Cobb
Crawford
Bengals
Hose
Philadelphia
Wyckoff
Detroit
Philadelphia Today
Dubuc
Bush
AER
H.ovace
Veach
Vipa
Swale
Burns
PDS
Gie de Dee
Aus
Young
Stanage
H.o.ae
Healey
Strunk
Ewan Nee
Oldring
Af Schang
Fang
McInnis
Te Ees
Lapp
Kopf
Ss Ee Wrocekoff
P Paw
Ewe
Witt
Schang
Wvekoff
Serach
Dubue
Wykoff
Chill and
Evans
Brooklyn Drops To Pittsburgh In Low-Scoring Game
Aug 4 Pittsburg beat Brooklyn 6 to 1 as Kenetchy Kelly and Mowrey drove decisive hits. Hearne held visitors, with Hearne and O Connor behind the mound. Smith and Cimon sturdy for Brooklyn.
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Pittsburg
Brooklyin
Pittsburgh
Kenetchy
Kelly
Mowrey
Hearne
Brooklyn
Smith
Cimon
O'Connor
Bloomington Decatur game postponed due to wet grounds
Wet conditions at Bloomington cause the Decatur matchup to be postponed. Officials reschedule details pending.
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Bloomington
Augus Bloomington
Decatur
No Game at Rockford as Aug. 4 Meeting Postponed
The Davenport Rockford baseball game scheduled for August 4 was postponed due to wet grounds. No makeup date announced.
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Rockford
Rain at Freeport postpones Moline game
Freeport reports wet grounds as the Moline sport game scheduled for Aug. 4 is postponed. No reschedule date announced yet.
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Freeport
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Stutz Bad
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Tee
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Golvin
Ramsay
Romine
Wild
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Sully
Mr. Stellbauer
Satan” Stutz
Joe French
Pete Lister
Mr. Marshall
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Sete
Connolly
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