Higbee's rough night sinks Champions bid in two
Mark Higbee faded after a strong start as Dan O'Leary's Champion Blue Sox hammered him for nine hits and six walks. Jesse James Barnes matched him, and Quincy Castle rallied with four runs in a fourth inning to claim a 2. The Davisport club rode Roy Sherer double power and solid late pitching to edge the Castles, with Barnes and Higbee both allowing few hits after the early frames.
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Mark Higbee
Dan O'Leary
Blue Sox
Castles
P! Clarys
Quincy
Ab Gould
Higbee
Davenport
Jesse James Barnes
Jesse James
Castle Clan
Roy Sherer
Barnes
Galvin
Castle
Mulligan
Koepping
Wilson
Jake Baumgarten
Sherér
Stutz
Satan
Quine
Golvin
Sherer
Hill
Farrell
Bromwich
Graham
Leee
Meyer
Wean
En Wilson
Tb O'Brien
O’brien
Fartrell
Kahl
Wearine
Baumgarten
Alexander Shipwright? Slipping Foes Get Two Hits
Alexander played a big part in Philadelphia's victory over Pittsburgh. Only one visiting player reached base until the eighth inning when Wagner broke the pattern with Pittsburgh's first hit a homer into the bleachers. Final score Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 6. Batteries Halen Conzelman Gibson Alexander Killifer.
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Philadelphia
Alexander
Pittsburgh
Wagner
R.h.le
Halen
Conzelman
Gibson
Killifer
Orphans Rally To Defeat Peoria In Seven Run Game
In Peoria on July 9 a five run rally in the fifth inning and two more in the sixth gave the Orphans a 7 to 4 victory over Dubuque. Delano Carroll and Kerns led Dubuque while Salmon Crabb and Marshall paced Peoria.
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Peoria
Til
Dubuque
R.H.E
Three-I league franchise critique sparks fan debate
A Waterloo editorial panel condemns Three-I league franchise practices while defending President Al Tearney. The discussion notes Rock Island’s siege of the league and questions why Waterloo protests a move that led to Waterloo dropping the franchise.
Rockford falters as Schlansker limits hits in Bloomington
Rex Trim Schlansker shut down Rockford, who managed six hits and five runs in a 7 to 2 Bloomington victory. Hardin and Jacobs paired with Schlansker and Reitmeyer on the Bloomington mound, while Rochford contributed modest offense for the visitors.
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Rex Trim Schlansker
Bloomington
Rockford
Schlansker
Serrema
Orlele
Rochford
Hardin
Jacobs
Schinsker
Reitmeyer
Peoria Plumbers Open Season With Lobster Pitching
In a quirky game yesterday Salmon and Crabb pitched for Peoria, delivering standout innings. The Plumbers seized control early and continued pressure, breaking the ice with dominant pitching and solid defense throughout the matchup.
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Crabb
Peoria
Hoffmans Disposition Sparks Question About Crabb Rumor
Those who know Huffy Hoffman's disposition see no reason for having another player named Crabb. The remark hints at internal team debates while offering no concrete justification or naming additional players.
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Huffy” Hoffman
Crabb
Moline Wins Second Game After Errors And Sacrifice
In Decatur Illinois on July 9 three errors and a sacrifice hit fueled Moline to a 2 to 1 victory in ten innings. Decatur had a ninth inning chance but Pettigrew's strong peg to the plate put Trolloway out. Final: Decatur 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0. Moline 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1. Batteries: Smith and O Brien for Decatur. Selby and Gleason for Moline.
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Moline
Decatur
Tll
Dechine
Pettigrew
Trolloway
Wes
Smith and O' Brien
Selby
Gleason
Alexander the Great falters against Phillies star
Grover Alexander, nicknamed Alexander the Great, had a tough day after a string of one hit games. He lost his stride and was rocked for two safeties as Hans Wagner solved the battering. The Moline club, here today, leads the league by winning its first two games. Catcher Gleason, catching regularly for the Plowboys since his release by the Quincy club, will appear.
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Alex
Grover
Alexander
Alexander the Great
San
Hans Wagner
Phillies
Moline
Catcher Gleason
Quincy
Speedway and Plow Boys clash at Shannory Field
Sully's Stuff reports a single game today at Shannory Field between the Speed Bows and the Plow Boys with Sphinx Cum mings to coach or officiate and unknown pitchers for Hughes. A double header is planned tomorrow. A separate note mentions a woman suing Eddie Rickenbacher over money from two speedway victories, claiming the incident damaged her.
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Shannory Field
Sphinx
Cummings
Hughes
Eddie Rickenbacher
Eddie
Shooting At Random in Debate Over League Draw
The Dubuque Telegraph-Herald questions Rockford's league status and its drawing power in the Three-league era. It argues Rockford remains the top drawing city today, noting Quincy’s cheap baseball helps Quincy draw large crowds, while Rockford lacks similar stunts and may approach a 50 000 attendance record for the season.
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Dubuque
Question of Dubuque franchise unsettled in Bloomington meeting
President Oscar Shannon of the Quincy club says the league will continue to the end even if it means bitter end. The unsettled issue is which city will take Dubuque's franchise with Freeport not looking good to the investigating committee Tearney and Olson. Galesburg may be admitted for the remainder of the season as its location is a key asset despite lacking professional baseball until recently. Conditions in Galesburg are being investigated and Power City may beat Freeport to membership.
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Shannon
Rockford
Quincy
Oscar ‘Shannon
Bloomington
Dubuque
Galesburg
Freeport
Bradley and Hamilton duel for central Iowa tennis title
Fred Bradley of Des Moines and RN. Hamilton of Milwaukee will contest the singles championship in the Central Iowa Tennis Association tournament in Toledo tomorrow. Hamilton teams with Carl Stiger of Toledo to face George Baker of Decorah and Paul White of Cedar Rapids in the doubles final.
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Toledo
Fred Bradley
Des Moines
Hamilton
Milwaukee
Wis
Central Iowa Tennis Association
Carl Stiger
George Baker
Decorah
Paul White
Cedar Rapids
City baseball crowds test may prove doubters wrong
The report notes Quincy drew about 48,000 fans in a season, challenging claims that the city could not attract attendees for cheap baseball. It contrasts Dubuque quitting the league after poor support and suggests Rockford also faced weak backing for the same cheap baseball scheme.
Butler's Wild Ghose Gives Braves Victory Over Cards
Butler's wild pitching turns game in tenth as Braves beat Cardinals 2-1 in extras. Doak's wildness aids Champs, Daubert hit by pitch and scoring in tense 10th inning. Pfef er and Pierce struggle, Rucker and Standridge fare better as errors and miscues impact final score.
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Daubert
Chibaguea
Fie Iva Ae
Brooklyn
Phelan
O'Mara
Fisher
Schutel
H. Zimmerman
Saier
Archer
Myers
Schulte
Pfeffer
Pierce
Rucker
Standridge
Klene
Emilie
Butler's misthrow to spark Boston win over St Louis
Boston secured a victory over St Louis in extra innings after a misthrow by Butler at first in the tenth. Doak pitched a bases loaded inning in the second, intentionally walking Gowdy to fill the bases and forcing in two runs. Score:
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Butler
St. Louis
Doak
Gowdy
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Iach
Evers
Connally
Egan
Smith Ab
Sete
Maranville
Ragan
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Gonzales
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Gowd
Evan Huggins
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Rason
Stroud Stars As New York Defeats Cincinnati In Twinbill
New York celebrates homecoming with two wins over Cincinnati as Stroud from Dover, New Jersey receives a gold watch. First game ends 5-3 with New York surging late. second game 4-3 as New York plates two runs in the two final frames. Batteries: Stroud and Meyers for New York. Dale, Lear, Wingo for Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Stroud
Dover
R. HL
Dale
Lear
Wingo
Stroud and Meyers
Mo Oral
Schneider
Perritt and
Dooin
Burman Wins Century Race At Burlington
Bob Burman won the 100 mile automobile race on a half mile dirt track in Burlington Iowa with a time of 2 07 29 Billy Chandler finished second in 2 14 14 Eddie O Donnell took third and Tom Alley fourth Joe Cooper crashed through the fence early but was unhurt and his car only suffered minor damage
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Burlington
Iowa
Bob Burman
Billy Chandler
Eddie O'Donnell
Tom Alley
Joe Cooper
Yesterday in the Central Association summary
Marshalltown outhit visitors but failed in the pinches, losing 4 to 3. Baum stole home in the first. Keokuk defeated Marshalltown 4 to 3 with Penney and Brown and Nill, Richardson, Hammerschmidt as battery. Cedar Rapids fell 8 to 3 to Clinton as Brown and Ludwig and Hofmann contributed for Clinton.
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Baum
Itill
R. HE
Brown
Cedar. Rapids
Bunnies
Clinton
Ion
Roh.e
Ludwig
Hofmann
J. Drohan
Evans
Mason City Triumph in Extra Inning Pitching Battle
Harmon singled and scored on a Bold RBI single after McGlade sacrifice, in a 12 inning contest. Blunk pitched a strong game for Mason City, beating Burlington 6 to 3 with Bhink and Rolleg on the mound and Corey Weeks handling the battery.
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Mason
City
Harmon
McGlade
Blunk
RLE
Burlington
Bhink
Rolleg
Corey
Weeks
Baseball scores from two games and two errant entries
In Cincinnati New York won 5 to 3. Cinemast defeated New York 4 to 3. Phat Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 7 to 2 and Chicago defeated Brooklyn 8 to 7 in ten innings. St Louis beat Boston 4 to 3 in ten innings.
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Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Local Scores From A Busy Day Across Leagues
The list records game results with teams and scores including New York and Cleveland tied at 3 4 and 1 5 showing mixed outcomes for Philadelphia St Louis Washington Chicago Boston Detroit and others across the day reported in compact summaries.
Idle at Waterloo
Waterloo Iowa July 9 no game Waterloo Muscatine postponed by agreement due to scheduling and travel constraints affecting the teams and local coverage plans.
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Waterloo
Waterloo-Muscatine
Split in Federal League double bill at Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh and St Louis split a doubleheader with Crandall struggling for the visitors in game one and Groom limiting hits in game two. Final tallies show 9-2 and 3-0 outcomes as the clubs exchanged blows at the plate and on the mound.
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Pittsy
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Crandall
Allen
Groom
T. Louis
Piitchrek
Tartis
Alien
Q’connor
Rele
le Louis
Hartley Rogge
Berry
Federal League doubleheader results for St Louis and Buffalo
The first game in St Louis saw Pittsburgh defeat St Louis 4 to 2, followed by St Louis winning 5 to 0 in the second game. Buffalo swept Brooklyn with scores of 8 to Brooklyn and 9 to Brooklyn in the two games listed, with no further games scheduled.
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Federal
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Brooklyn
Scoreboard fragment shows varied of American Association games
In the American Association standings Louisville 9 lost to St Paul 10 Columbus 3 vs Kansas City 4 Cleveland 8 Milwaukee 5 Indianapolis 2 Minneapolis 8. The terse item lists city teams and scores without context or date.
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American Association
Louisville
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Western League Scores Reported
In the Western League Omaha defeated 1 to 0, Denver led 5 to 3, Des Moines won 3 to 0, Topeka 2, Ste Joseph 3, Wichita 2, Sioux City 8, Lincoln 2. The pairings show mixed results across the circuit with several close margins.
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Omaha
Denver
Des Moines
Topeka
Ste Joseph
Wichita
Sioux City
Lincoln
Where They Play Today Three I League baseball card
Three I League matchups include Moline at Quincy Dubuque at Bloomington Davenport at Decatur and Rockford at Peoria with each venue hosting today’s games.
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Moline
Quincy
Dubuque
Bloomington
Davenport
Decatur
Rockford
Peoria
Buffeds Capture Pair in Brooklyn Doubleheader
Buffalo wins both ends of a doubleheader against Brooklyn. First game ends 15 to 4 with Buffalo leading into the eighth before Seaton is relieved. Second game a blowout with Buffalo 9 to 2, Lafitte pitching for the win. Batteries and scoring listed for each game.
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Brooklyn
Buffalo
Brookly
Seaton
Lafitte
Schultz
Bedient
Blair
Allen
Frank Smith
Simon
Brooklyn Vo
Finneran
Frank
Smith
Land Wright
Baseball matchups listed across leagues and cities
American League slate shows Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Cleveland and Boston at Detroit in a sequence of scheduled games. The brief item lists venues and opponent teams, highlighting the breadth of the day’s national schedule.
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Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
National League Schedule Snapshots
National League matchups list include St Louis at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with games noted for the upcoming slate. The terse listing shows key rivalries and venue pairings across the circuit.
Speed Boat Ankle Deep Sinks After Turbulent Trial
New York July 9 The speed boat Ankle Deep turbo turtle turned and sank near City Island during a trial spin. Owner Count Casimir Minkowski of Lake George and two engineers were rescued by a steam yacht. The craft, 400 barge power and $25000, replaced a burned raceboat and may be raised from about 50 feet.
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City Island
Casimir Minkowski
Lake George
N. Y
Long Island
Cleveland Triumphs Over New York in Nerve-wracking Finish
In a tense seven inning duel Mitchell held the New York lineup helpless until the eighth when the visitors gathered four hits to score three. Cleveland finally sealed the win with Jones relieving in the ninth. Final score Cleveland four, New York three. Batteries: Mitchell Jones ONeill Fisher Cottrell Nuna maker.
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Cleveland
Mitchell
Jones
R.H.B
New York
Ane O'Neill
Fisher
Cottrell
Nunamaker
Peoria Rowing Club to face Duluth at Northwestern Regatta
Duluth and Peoria clubs will compete in senior eight and senior four events at the Northwestern International Rowing Regatta aboard the St. Louis bay course on July 23 and 24. Peoria is praised as a top central west rowing organization and will challenge the Duluth champions.
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Minn
Tuly
Peoria
St. Louis Bay Course
Peoria Rowing Club
Central West
Turks Threaten Aden as British Force Falls Back
London reports Turkish forces from Yemen with Arab support crossed the interior near Lahia and Laheia on July 5 threatening Aden, a British free port. A large number of Arabs and field guns accompanied the advance, forcing British units to withdraw to Aden per the British Press Bureau.
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London
Yemen
Arabia
Britis Press Bureauu
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Repudiates Appeal by Frontline Editor in Volkstimme
Berlin wireless reports the editor of the Socialist newspaper Chemnitz Volkstimme, now at the front, sent a letter to the paper repudiating an appeal issued by the Berlin peace faction. The front article identifies the appeal as a device of the pazze faction and distances the paper from it.
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Sayville
Chemnitz Volkstimme
Fie
Rov Cenit
Dr Wing's New Life Pills Promised Quick Bowel Relief
An advertisement claims chronic constipation causes many illnesses and toxins from waste in the bowels. It urges taking one or two Dr Wing's New Life Pills tonight for a full morning bowel movement, offering a 36 pill bottle for 25 cents from a local druggist.
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Dr. Wing
Battle Keeps White Sox Edge as Collins Fournier Lead
J Collins and Fournier stand out as chief luminaries in a tense battle. The White Sox widen their margin with a victory over rivals. Former star trips in the second, then steals third and home while Dobbs blasts three Boston hurlers.
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White Sox
J. Collins
Fournier
Dobbs
Boston
Detroit Beats Red Sox in High-Scoring Nine-Hit Inning
Detroit downed Boston 4 to 0 after nine straight Tigers hit safely in the sixth against Gregg. Coveleskie pitched seven of the innings with 15 hits allowed and 4 runs, while Kavanagh and Cobb contributed key hits as Detroit built a big early lead and held on for the win.
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Detroit
Boston
Red Sox
Tigers
Gregg
Witt
Kavanagh
Gasi
Cobb
Crawford
Veach
Peat
Burns
Ob Bush
Baker
Jacobson Barry
Stalen
Vitt
Bush
Coveleskie
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Mays
Ae Ruth
Insnings
Grege
Toff Cavet
Coveleskia
O'Loughlin
Hildebrand
Philadelphia Defeats St. Louis In Tight Game
In St. Louis on July 9 Philadelphia edged the Blues as Bush pitched a shutout except for the sixth inning when Shotton reached second on an infield out and scored on Sisler's single. Final score showed Philadelphia ahead 4 to 0 with Bush and Lapp handling the mound duties. Severeid and Agnew contributed behind the plate.
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Philadelphia
Bush
Shotton
Austin
Sisler
Lapp
Jamey
Agnew
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