Choice for mound duty named for Tretter and Akers
Local notes name Tretter and Akers as the pitching choices for Castle's team in a postponed doubleheader with Dani O Leary's Blue Low, Rain postponed yesterday. Akers confident in arm, Tretter set to regain old form in home town. Stutz status with Milwaukee club unclear amid Brewers' shortstop success. Peoria loses to Freeport 5 to 0 due to eight errors and poor hitting.
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S. Speed ‘Boys
Dani O’leary
Davenpor
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Akers
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Shannon
Milwaukee’ American Association
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Brewers
Rockford Defeats Bloomington In Tight 4 3 Win
Visitors outhit Rockford today 11 to 9 but the locals win 4 to 3. Final scoring shows Rockford 2 runs in two innings and Bloomington 1 in others. Batteries: Ryan and Munch versus Manus and Jacobs.
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Ryan
Munch
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Jacobs
Local Pick Ups and Estate Notices Under Probate
Local notices indicate S I Bragg manufacturing ties and a forgotten excursion mention. The estate of Sabina Schmidtz shows Mary Kohl as administrator with $255.64 paid. Barth conservator notes need discharge. court orders follow. details reference Frinks towns and a 2:20 p.m. steam schedule.
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Tendete Tioner
Hume
Newirk
Fais A
Ndiy Asafo
Hanmikal
Frinksvipton
Mary Kohl
Extra inning games and busy big show world
The article notes a surge in extra inning games for the White Sox, Washington, and many clubs, with minors also extending games. Eagles prepared for a Canoton Missouri double header with McCormick likely to pitch, and Stutz starred at Milwaukee yard with thirteen chances without error. Boston conside rs another exclusive tea party as Braves rise and Red Sox lead. Bad Bill Dahlen scouts western minors for 1916 talent while Jack Johnson quits boxing to act in a London musical comedy Second Out.
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Washington
Jack “Johnson
London
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Hall. Johnson
Golfers From East and West Compete In Mixed Match Play
Fifty golfers from eastern and western clubs contested a 2h match play event over eight holes. Francis Ouimet faced Charles A. Ward and others in a series of fourball foursomes. Ouimet and Ward lost a pair of holes to Evans and Lee while Sawyer and Bole defeated Travers and Kerr, 1 up.
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Emiches
WAL
Imeviy Esqver
Western Golfi
Aia
Francis
Ouimet
Anit
Ay the Torer
Son
D. War“Grkran
Baltimore
Evans
Ward Bo Lee
Detroit
Sawyer
Wheaton
J. Bole
Cleveland
Jerome Travers
Ad Hamilton- Kerr
Grand Circuit Races Postponed at Dorval Track
Montreal August 26. A wet heavy track led to postponement of the Grand Circuit races at Dorval. The final heat between William and Directum for the $5,000 purse will be run tomorrow.
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Directum
Little Prince Perfor OTINS in Track Record
DUBUQUE Ia Aug 26 A new track record was set by Little Prince a seven year old bay horse owned by J C Brubaker Maquon Ill in winning the 2:07 pacers event second heat 2054 The 2:07 pace was featured on the Great Western circuit card Spriggat owned by James F Dunne of San Francisco won the 2:04 trot in straight heats breaking the previous record with 2:0834 Summaries: 2:04 trot 1000 Spriggatt won Miss Perfection second Brisac third Bessie Me fourth Best time 2:0834 2:07 pace 1500 Little Prince won Our Colonel second Fred Russel third Bessie Bee fourth Best time 2:0514 Three year old trot 600 George N Patterson won Allie Watts second Barsac third The Substance fourth Best time 2:18%
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J.C. Brubaker
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Miss Perfection
Brisac
Bessie ‘Me
Our Colonel
Fred. Russel
Bessie “Bee
George 'N * Patterson
Allie ‘Watts
Barsac
Allie Watts
Union Printers National baseball league final set
St Louis earned a bye and will face the winner of Indianapolis or Washington in tomorrow’s final for the Union Printers National league title. New York St Paul and Cincinnati were eliminated in today’s semifinals with Indianapolis and Washington meeting tomorrow morning and the final to follow in the afternoon.
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Washington
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National ‘Baseball League
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Cincinnati
R. Ale
Bennett
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Kelly
Ewald
Meyer
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Nineman
Sauer
Paff
Feare
Gannen
Lawn tennis cup semi finals at Meadow Club on turf
In Aug 2024 on Long Island Southampton L 1 William Hall William Washburn T R Pell of New York and William Johnston of San Francisco won their brackets in the Meadow Club tournament semifinals. Johnston defeated George Englewood of New Jersey 6 3 5 7 6 1 The Princeton champion Church M Church made a notable net stand in the second set when California led 4 1 washed through. Washburn beat G C Caner of Philadelphia 6 0 6 8 6 2.
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William Hall
William Washburn
T. R. Pell
New York
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George Englewood
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Princeton
Church
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Philadelphia
New World Record 89 Innings in Six Days
Chicago and Washington duel to a 2 1 victory for the Senators in 13 innings. It marks the fourth straight extra inning game in Chicago with 89 innings total over six days, including two doubleheaders. Johnson and Griffith's star reliever Roebling are noted performances.
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Washington Senators
Cubs Battle the Braves In The Game
Boston August 26 Chicago and Boston tied four runs apiece when darkness halted the nine inning game. Braves led early four, Nehf pitched well, Chicago scored two in the sixth, errors by Maranville and Smith helped tie in seventh. Scoring by innings shows Chicago four, Boston four. Notable hits included Maranville and Schulte with two base hits, Magee sacrifice fly, Maranville sacrifice. Pitchers and line details listed with Adams, Lavender, Nehf, Zabel, Hughes handling the mound duties. Umpires O Day and Quig Lex. Time two forty seven.
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St Louis Beats Philadelphia 10 1 to Sweep Series
In a five inning game St Louis pounded Bressler for 14 hits while Koob kept Philadelphia invincible early. Lajoie fouled out with the bases loaded in the fifth as St Louis won 10 to 1. Final score shows Philadelphia 13 runs, St Louis 10. Batteries listed as Bressler Pillion Me Ava Koch and Severeid.
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Koob
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Merah
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Ava
Koch
New York Wins In Tenth Over Cleveland
New York outlasted Cleveland 6 to 5 in ten innings after Cleveland tied in the ninth. ONeills wild throw and Maisels single helped New York score the decisive run. Brown, on the mound for Cleveland, yielded three hits through seven innings before tiring in the eighth. Batteries Hagerman Harstad ONeill for New York and Brown Pieh Kruger for Cleveland.
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O'Neill
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Harstad
Oneill
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Kruger
Keokuk Wins In Ninth In Central Association Thriller
In Muscatine Iowa on August 26 Keokuk pulled ahead in the ninth with Wilkes driving in the tying run on a single. Keokuk then won in the eleventh on a walk sacrifice and another hit. Final score reads Keokuk 3 Muscatine 7 with late scoring. Batteries: Penner Brow and Bojas Hruska.
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Berger and Herbert Hit Hard in Marshalltown Loss
Cedar Rapids showed marked reversal of form as Marshalltown easily won the last game. They collected 14 hits off Berger and Herbert, who were the rescuers for Cedar Rapids. Final score not fully clear with conflicting line. Batteries: Berger Herbert Hoffman Anderson Richardson M Ryan.
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Herbert
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Cedar Rapids
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M.ryan
Clinton Bunched Hits To Take Victory In Series
Clinton bunched hits off Miller at opportune times to win the final game of the series. Score shows Clinton ahead with a 9 to 1 victory over Burlington. Batteries were Nelson and Link for Clinton and Miller and Rolley for Burlington. Masons Fail In Attempted Rally noted in Mason City report.
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Giants Lose Pitchers Battle in New York
Kantlehner defeated Stroud in a pitchers battle as Pittsburgh won the third game of the series in New York. Pittsburgh bunched five of their nine hits in the second and third innings to score, while New York managed a late push. Kantlehner and Gibson faced Stroud, Schauer, Meyers. Mayer starred for Philadelphia, beating Cincinnati 4 to 1 with strong support. Dale and Mayer drove runs early. Mayer’s key single in a two-run eighth sealed the win.
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Mayer
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Cincinnati
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R.hle
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B. Whitlifer
Douglas Wins Own Game for Brooklyn Against St Louis
Brooklyn pitcher Douglas starved in defeat of St Louis 3 to 1. He went 3-for-3 with two RBIs while Brooklyn's defense shone. Batteries Ames Meadows Snyder Douglas and O Miller.
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Gama
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Phil Douglas
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Tinkers Defeated by St Louis in Deciding Game
In Chicago on August 26 under a cold north wind, St. Louis defeated Chicago 10 to 5 to win the fifth and decisive game of the series. The line score shows St. Louis with 9 runs in the first innings and Chicago with 5. Battteries were Willett Hartley for St. Louis and Brown Black Fischer for Chicago.
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Willett
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Kansas City Wins Slugfest In Pittsburg
Kansas City defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 5 in a high hitting game. Both teams totaled 13 hits as Main and Easterly matched against Comstock Hearne Dickson and O’Connor.
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Waterloo Wins Final Game in Tight Rally
Garrett dominated through three innings and Waterloo sealed the win in the last inning. Mason City mounted a ninth inning rally with bases loaded before Brausen struck out to end the threat. Final score Waterloo five Mason City three with strong pitching by Garrett and timely offense.
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Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 1 Ends After Darkness
Philadelphia leads Cincinnati 4 to 1 when play ends after nine innings due to darkness. New York earned a 1 2 edge over Pittsburgh while Brooklyn trails St. Louis 3 to 1 and Boston sits at 4 against Chicago.
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Baseball scores from the day headline matchup
St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 10 to 1 in a game noted for a decisive early lead. Detroit edged Boston 7 to 6 in 12 innings while Cleveland fell to New York 6 to 5 after 13 innings. Chicago beat Washington 1 to 2 in a separate result.
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Baseball score roundup from early league standings
Chicago leads 6 to 10 over St Louis while Baltimore 9 and Brooklyn 11 appear in a scattered scoreline. Pittsburgh 52 and Kansas City 6 show lopsided totals. Newark 4 and Buffalo 1, Kansas City 65 to Cleveland 5-0, Milwaukee 4 and Columbus 1, Minneapolis 1 and Louisville 3, St Paul 4-10 and Indianapolis 8-2 close the terse listings.
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Three-I League Matchups Listed for Today
In Illinois action the Three-I League features Quincey at Davenport and Bloomington at Rockford with Peoria at Freeport. Moline is idle as weather and travel factor into the schedule.
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Bloomington
Rockford
Peorig
Freeport
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Idle
Moseley Shuts Out Buffalo in Newark Win
Newark defeated Buffalo 4 to 1 to close the series as Moseley baffled Buffalo throughout the game. Hitters supported with steady offense behind Bessent Lafitte and Moseley, while Bedient, Lafitte, Alslen, and Rariden worked the mound for Newark.
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Brooklyn Beats Baltimore In 12 Inning Classic
Brooklyn outlasted Baltimore 11 to 9 in a 12 inning battle. Final score shows Brooklyn 11 runs on 17 hits with Baltimore 9 runs on 15 hits. Batteries were Walker Upham F Smith and H Smith Beirder Quinn Bailey and Owens.
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Tigers Win 12th Inning Thriller Over Boston
In Detroit on August 26 Detroit and Boston played a dramatic third game of a crucial series. The Tigers won 7 to 6 in the 12th inning. Cobb started the late rally with a single, moved to second on a sacrifice, then walked. Veach’s hit to left field helped push Detroit ahead as Cobb celebrated the tenth anniversary of his Detroit debut with a bouquet of roses.
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Mich
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Tigers
Cobb
Crawford
Hone
Veach
Toscs
Western League results headline from Topeka game
In Topeka the Topeka team beat St Joseph 5 to 3, Seinchite3 had a 3-7 line. Des Moines defeated Denver 10 to 2, while Omaha won 6 to 4 against Lincoln and Sioux City led 3 to none.
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St. Toseph
Flop Back Girl Pearl Shepherd Learns Dives
Pearl Shepherd, a film company employee in New York, faced learning to dive backward from a sitting position before mastering swimming. She practiced at Crichton Baths with a teacher, invented the flop back, and explained she gains most power from her ankle.
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Crighton Baths
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