Giants Win From Cards In Tenth
Meadows weakens in the tenth inning as New York scores three runs on four singles and a walk to beat St. Louis 4 to 1. Schupp was sharp in the late innings, holding the Cards to eight scattered hits. Kauff and Robertson batted well for the Giants, with a three-base hit among the team’s 13 hits.
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Meadows
New York
ST. Louis
Giants
Benny Kauff
Robertson
Berdie Schupp
Ab.r.h.co
A.B. Burns
Herzog
Kauff
Zimmerman
Fletcher
Holke
Gibson
Wilhoit
Ramiden
Schupp
Cease
Ab.r.h.o.a
Miller
Hornsby
Cruise
Jy. Smith
Paulette
Baird
Snyder
Seeeeese
E.eeee
O'Day
Harrison
Monument to Mary Putney to Rise at North Randall
Mary Putney world record trotting filly is buried at North Randall race track after dying during the grand circuit races. Owned by Chauncey D. Sears of Fall River Mass a broad marble shaft will mark her grave and carve the four futurity stakes world mark and mile records she made as a 3 and 4 year old.
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Cleveland, O
Mary Putney
North Randall Race Track
Chauncey D. Sears
Fall River
Mass
Mary
Diving Venus A Trapshooter
Annette Kellerman known as the diving Venus has added trapshooting to her outdoor accomplishments. She began last winter and now practices daily enjoying the sport's appeal and aims to become as skilled a trapshooter as she is a swimmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Kellerman
Venus
Miss Kellerman
Benz and Danforth Beat Senators in Chicago Victory
Benz and Danforth held Washington to four hits as Chicago won 3 to 2. Notes include Sacrifice hit Seibold and double plays Foster to Morgan to Gharrity. Ken Benz earned the win with Gallia and Danforth each pitching effectively. Umpires Owen and Nallin. Time 2 06.
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Washington
Benz
Danforth
Chicago
Gallia
Ainsmith
Eeses
Seibold
Foster
Morgan
Gharrity
Shaw
Owen
Nallin
H Leibold
Ay Weaver
E. Collins
Jackson
Shanks
Milan
Butane
Nara
Es Rice
I Foster
Ib Ainsmith
Henry
Seven Collegians On St Louis Browns Team
St Louis Mo Aug 10 Fielder Jones leads the St Louis Americans with seven college graduated players on the roster Eddie Plank Gettysburg George Sisler Michigan Derrill Pratt University of Alabama Doc Lavan Michigan Wright Ohio State Ernie Koob Kalamazoo Normal Murray Trinity Pratt and Koob were notable football players too.
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ST. Louis
Fielder Jones
Connie Mack
Mack
St. Louis Americans
Jones
Eddie Plank
Gettysburg
George Sisler
Michigan
Derrill Pratt
University of Alabama
Doc Lavan
Wright
Ohio State
Ernie Koob
Kalamazoo Normal
Murray
Trinity
Pratt
Koob
Former Princeton star Eddie Hart trains with engineers
Atlanta, Aug. 9 One of the greatest football players from Princeton, Eddie Hart, now a private with the Seventh Regiment of Engineers, was captain of the Tigers in 1910-11 and a top All-American pick. Many named him for captain of the All-Americans.
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Atlanta
Princeton
Eddie Hart
Seventh Regiment of Engineers
Hart
Elephants Aid In Hoisting Poles For Circus Arrival
Quincy residents welcome the John Robinson circus on Sunday August 19 as elephants help workers raise canvas and poles, move wagons, and ease labor for tent setup. The herd including Tillie Tom Clara and Old Ding aided last year and are now regulars in the work crew. After setup and animal care the Sabbath rest precedes Monday street parade preparations.
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Quincy
John Robinson Circus
Whitey
Oldnew
Tillie
Tom
Clara
Peoria Trotting Showcaps with Fast Times and Purses
In Peoria the 2:25 pace purse of 500 features The Comet led by Burress, Redatta by Brown, and other contenders including Harry Warren and Bettie Hopper with times around 2:09. A second 3 year old trot lists Noble Aubrey and Miss Peter Gilbert among the top names with times near 2:13. A 2:19 trot highlights Tibard and Kermet, with Lady Fogg and others making starts. final times range from 2:11 to 2:19 as crowds watch the field.
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B. G
Frank Bersure
Burress
Red Medium
Brown
Harry Warren
D. S
Major Shirley
Rodman
Ike Eswl
Bettie Hopper
Sim
Zealous Lee
Dr. Gano
George W
Allerton Earl
Noble Aubrey
C. G
Aubrey
Thomas
Peter Gilbert
Peter
Shiveley
High Knob
B. H
Ganoung
Axon M
Marion Dale
Tibard
Ch. m
George Muscovite
Taylor
Kermet
B. Gz
Peter W
McCloskey
Lady Fogg
B. My
Starved Crow
Gregg
Bill Rhodes
Great Ivan
Forest Bingen
Maggie Riser
Jennie Balance
Livingston Shines as Milwaukee Brewers Manager
Milwaukee Wis August 10 Pad ay Livingston veteran catcher is making good as pilot for the Milwaukee American Association club. Scouts saw value while he played for Sioux City in the Western League last season and he agreed to join Milwaukee. He was named manager with an understanding of a long contract if he lifts the team from last place. He has the club moving up from the cellar.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Paday Livingston
Milwaukee American Association
Sioux City
Brewers
Livingston
Campaign Against England
Amsterdam dispatch says a German source reports Germany will soon concentrate submarine activity exclusively against England, signaling a strategic shift in their naval effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Amsterdam
Germany
Wild Toss Gives Game To Dodgers In Chicago
Brooklyn wins 5 to 3 over Chicago in the second game of the series as Deal's wild eighth inning throw plates two. Douglas pitched well but poor support. Cadore and Smith worked for Brooklyn and Chicago respectively in a tight game with Merkle Wheat Stengel and Williams among the standouts.
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Chicago
Deal
Brooklyn
Douglas
Ab.r.h.co
Stengel
Johnston
Cutshaw
Mowrey
Wheat
Smith
Hickman
Cadore
Ab.r. H.O
E. Flack
Mann
Wortman
Ore
Walter
Doyle
Merkle
Williams
Wee
Kilduff
Elliott, c
Dilhoeffer
Wassees
Ceee Cence
Elliott
Strick
Quigley
Byron
Not Quitting, Going Home to Be Soldier
Sanford Burk veteran pitcher for the Minneapolis American Association left the club after draft numbers were drawn and headed to Columbus Ohio to prepare for tests for the second officers training camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison. He said he would enter the officers reserve or answer the draft call if he fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Mike
Sanford Burk
Minneapolis American Association
M. E. Cantillon
Burk
Washington
National Army
Columbus
Ohio
Fort Benjamin Harrison
South Side Trap Shoot Moves to Sunday Morning
The South Side Boat Club Trap Shooting Association shifts its regular event to 8 30 Sunday morning August 12 due to heat. The day’s program includes five and ten third events with the Thomas A Brown trophy and A F Odell medal for fifteen birds, a W H Sturhahn cuff buttons, and a J L Klemme hunter’s knife for a fifteen bird percentage handicap. O W Cook currently holds the medal and must defend it. Officials are D W McCoy field captain Elmer Mutz clerk Fred Luthin trap puller and Robert Christ and L M Rogers squad hustlers.
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South Side Boat Club Trap Shooting Association
Thomas A. Brown
A. F. Odell
W. H. Sturhahn
J. L. Klemme
O. W. Cook
D. W. McCoy
Elmer Mutz
Fred Luthin
Robert Christ
L. M. Rogers
Pittsburgh Beats Philadelphia 5 to 1 in Baseball
Pittsburgh knocked Alexander out of the box and won from Philadelphia Thursday 5 to 1. Jacobs was hit in the fifth and sixth innings but poor base running kept Philadelphia from scoring. Score Philadelphia 100 000 000 9 2 Pittsburgh 203 000 000 8 5 Batteries Alexander Lavender Killifer Jacobs Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Alexander
Philadelphia
Jacobs
R.H.E
Lavender
Killifer
Schmidt
Indians Defeat Yanks In Ten Innings Five To Two
New York, Aug. 10. Cleveland defeated New York in ten innings by 5 to 2 after the Yankees tied the score in the ninth when Bagby relieved Lambeth. In the tenth, Cleveland hit Cullop hard. Lambeth, Bagby, O Neill, Shocker, Cullop, Walters, Nunamaker listed.
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New York
Cleveland
Bagby
Lambeth
R.H.E. Cleveland
O'Neill
Shocker
Cullop
Walters
Nunamaker
Club Standings for the American Association Games
The standings show Toledo 2-8-1 and Columbus 1-6-2 in the first series. In the second, Toledo 1-?, Columbus 7-5-0. Kansas City 1-3-0 and St Paul 6-9-2 in the first set, then Kansas City 3-5-2 and St Paul 6-9-2, Indianapolis 4-5-0, Louisville 10-12-2, Milwaukee 0-5-3, Minneapolis 1v-10- in the second set.
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American Association
Toledo
Columbus
Kansas City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Western League Standings Snapshot
Joplin leads with six wins ten losses three ties, followed by Lincoln nine eight zero, Wichita eight nine two, St. Joseph six ten one. Hutchinson five twelve eight, Des Moines one six three, Denver one five zero, Omaha zero two three.
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Joplin
Lincoln
Wichita
St. Joseph
Hutchinson
Des Moines
Denver
Omaha
St Louis Browns Defeat Athletics 2 0 in Philadelphia
Port pitched in fine form for St Louis as they shut out the Philadelphia Athletics 2 to 0 on Thursday. The Browns secured the win behind solid pitching and timely hitting in the early part of the contest.
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Philadelphia
Davenport
St. Louis
Photoplays today in multiple studios and venues
Colonial presents Wife in Sunshine, In Payment of the Past, His Little Spirit Girl. Quincy features The Land of the Long Shadows. Belasco with Miriam Cooper in Innocent Sinner. Louise Glaum stars in The Wolf Woman, Slim Sommerville in The Winning Punch. Universal Weekly Gem lists Ford Sterling in His Lying Heart. Savoy features Norma Talmadge in The Social Secretary. Princess shows Current Events and The Conquest of Canaan.
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Quincy
Belasco
Miriam Cooper
Louise Glaum
Slim Sommerville
Universal Weekly
Ford Sterling
Savoy
Norma Talmadge
Canaan
Mamzelle at the Orpheum Delivers Laughter and Charm
The Orpheum theater hosted Mamzelle with Miss Tiny Leone portraying a French minx in a witty sketch alongside Mr. Barnett. The plot centers on an overattentive husband and a meddlesome brother in law, delivering a happy finale as the curtain falls. Vaudeville numbers impressed with standouts from the Orpheum Players and several surprises. Matinee Saturday and Sunday with a final Sunday night show.
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Orpheum
Three Shot In Clash With Lima Strikers
Rioting flared during the street car strike in Lima Ohio as strike sympathizers clashed with armed guards. Three men were wounded in the incident near the urban depot while police dispersed a crowd of over a thousand. Mayor Sigma ordered all saloons closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Beerge
Sigma
Russell Boy 15 Second in Race at Rainy Track, Peter Schuyler Fails
In Columbus on August 10 three regular events raced despite drizzle leaving the track slow. Peter Schuyler, favored in the 2:18 trot, finished outside the money while Miss Harris M. failed to win the free for all. Best times were 2:06 1-4 in 2:15 pace and 2:10 1-4 in 2:18 trot. Single G. won the free for all pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Peter Schuyler
Harris M
Peter G
B. H
Robert C
Snow
Spy Direct
Walter Direct
Geers
Jay Mack
Bh. H
Liberty Jay
McDonald
Martin B
Vandola
Hal H
Dan Hedgewood
Pat N
Judge Jones
B. G
Prodigal (Geers
Snok
Horse Race Notes and Odds from Local Meet
The card lists several trotters and drivers with best times in recent heats. Notable entries include Letanna S. by Anko and Russell Boy by Rustic Pat. Cora Davis by Prodigal is noted, with best time 2:08 14. The scene includes Miss Harris, Dell Jolla, Lord Talbot, and other starters amid race chatter.
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Geers
Hal Boy
Letanna S
B. m
Anko (Lyman
Russell Boy
Rustic Pat- Miss Harris M
Peter the Great
McDonald
Heehee
Princeton
B. H
San Francisco
Cox
Wes
Snow
Cora Davis
Prodigal Wer
I Binion
Dell Jolla
Lord Talbot
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Social Secretary” & Reel Triangle
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