Final Meeting With Peoria Called Off By Rain
The final meeting with Peoria was canceled due to rain. Johnny Lindsay's Bloomington Bloomers planned a two game series starting this afternoon at 3 o'clock at Shanzion Field, weather permitting, with a possible doubleheader tomorrow at one price. The season’s windup aims to draw fans for Castle's team as they close the league play and consider a barnstorming tour if Quincyans wish to send off the Castles.
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Shanzion
Johnny Lindsay
Bloomington ‘Bloomers
Onpositighs
Ames Née
Teddy
Speeders
Shannon
Awho
Castle
Davenport Delivers Easy Win for Freeport in 4-0 Victory
Freeport beat Davenport 4 to 0 as AL hitters tagged Burnham with runs in the early frames. Scoring summary shows Freeport 000 000 000 0 and Davenport 000 000 100 0, with Scanlan Moyers Burnham and Kerns in the battery.
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Freeport
Burnham
Davenport
Scanlan and Moyers
Burnham and
Kerns
Rockford and Moline Split Doubleheader
Rockford took the first game 3 to 0 after hard hitting. In the second, Rockford edged Moline late, game called in the sixth due to darkness with Rockford winning 4 to 0. Batteries: Hirsts and Jacobs for Rockford, Eller and Carney for Moline.
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Rox
Moline
Rockeford
Moling
Rockford
Jaime
Tir
T. E. Moline
Hirsts
Jacobs
Moline’ Oy
Eller
Carney
Carlson and
Brooklyn Federals Sweep Newark Doubleheader
Newark split the twin bill as Brooklyn won the first game 6 to 4 and the second 3 to 0. Marion and Land pitched for Brooklyn with Kais erling Moran and Bariden handling Newark. Upham and Simon, Mosely, Billiard and Bariden did reception duties for Newark.
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Newark
Brooklyn Federals
RIE
Brooklyn
Marion
Land
Kaiserling
Moran
Bariden
Packard Defeats Leaders in KC Victory Over Pitt
Kansas City defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 2 as Packard stifled the league leaders with four hits allowed. The Pirates mustered scattered offense while Kansas City produced a five run second and a late surge to seal the win.
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Packard
Kansas City
Kansas
City
Pittsburgh
Kansas Citys
Buffalo Fed era league sweep over Baltimore ends season
In Buffalo on Sept 8 the Federal League wrapped up with Buffalo defeating Baltimore in both games. First game final 6 to 4 with Schulz and Allen routing Johnson and Owens. Second game Buffalo triumphed 8 to 1 as Marshall and Alles bested Quinn, Conley and Russell.
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Bubbalo
Buffalo
Baltimore
Teees Etroin Dtaoin Virginanic- Rim
Schulz
Allen
Johnson
Owens
Role
Riffalo
Oix
Marshall
Quinn
Conley
Russell
Justice voids five Marshalltown games in four veteran rule
In Waterloo on Sept 82 M E Justice president of the Central association voided five Marshalltown wins from Waterloo and Cedar Rapids season just closed for four veteran rule violations. The move places Marshalltown eighth and Waterloo seventh. Two wins were over Waterloo and three over Cedar Rapids.
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Town
M. E. Justice
Central Association
Marshalltown
Cedar’ Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Griffin and Johnston claim national doubles tennis title
In Forest Hills New York W M Johnston and Clarence Griffin both of San Francisco defeated T C Bundy of Los Angeles and Maurice E McLoughlin of San Francisco in a five set national doubles final 2 6 6 3 6 4 3 6 6 3. Johnston also won the singles title here yesterday the report notes.
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Forest’ Hills
N.Y
W.M. Johnston
San Francisco
United States
Johnston
Griffin
Avon
Western and New York golfers bow out at Onwentsia
In Chicago and at Onwentsia club the national women’s golf tournament saw Miss Lillian Hyde of New York and Miss Blaine V. Rosenthal of Chicago eliminated by Mrs. R. H. Barlow of Philadelphia and Miss Marjorie Edwards of Chicago. Alexa Sterling of Atlanta, the southern champion, survived the second round, defeating Laurie Kaivar of Chicago. ]]>
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Lillian Hyde
New York
Blaine V. Rosenthal
Western
Onwentsia Club
R. H
Lup
Miss Edwards
Alexa Sterling
Atlanta
Luarie Kaivar
Chat Pian
Ave W. A. Gavin
Elednon Allen
New
New Eynglander
Adlun
Ton. Hurd
Pittsburgh
Yorthy Campbell
New ‘York
Nene
Philadelphia
Miss Sterling
Miss Kaiser
Jareé
C. H. Vanderbeck
Nineh
Pilar
Winters” Goldham
Toledo
Philadelphian
F. L. Beifield
Elizabeth Allen
Rock
Tstand
Char Oak park Grand Circuit heats showcase star performances
At Charter Oak Park on September 8 in Shareford Conn the Grand Circuit meet featured unfinished heats from Tuelsday and four classes of tame prelims. Star Single G led the pace in straight heats while Russell Boyd and Leila Patchen posted decisive wins, with times around 2:04 to 2:06 for pace and trot divisions and purses totaling $2,000.
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Conn
Charter Oak Park
Tuelsday
Russell Boyd
Chamber’ of Commerce
Boy
McMahon
Peter
Farrén
Murphy
Lustrous McKinney
Aoatie
Thistle ‘Patch
Anna Carll
Ormonde
Ashlock
Siagile G
Bos
Anderson Wilkes
Goswell
Rastus
McDonald
Lelia Patchen
M Serer
Agter Ong
Baron A
Nico
Margaret
Druien
Pater
Lettie Lee
Andrews
Stahitee Ea & Fair
Virginia
Monahan
John
A. Mee Kerron
Geers
North
Cox
Gowan
Yale and Princeton Set for Intercollegiate Golf Final
Princeton defeated Pennsylvania 2 to 0 and Yale beat Illinois 6 to 1 in the second round of the intercollegiate golf championship at Greenwich Country Club. The results set Yale and Princeton to meet in the final match for the title tomorrow.
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Divni
Greenwich
Conn
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Yale
Illinois
Motor boat races postponed in Chicago due to heavy Lake Michigan seas
The second race in the series for the American championship, scheduled for tomorrow, was postponed because heavy seas prevail on Lake Michigan. The delay affects the motor boat competition and the overall schedule.
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Chicago
Sept.s
America
Sec
Lake Michigan
Showers Slow Great Western Circuit Races at State Fair
Lincoln Neb Sept 8 showers hindered track events at the state fair grounds as the Great Western circuit races opened. Heavy going slowed times but performances remained solid with competitive results amid wet conditions.
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Lincoln
Neb
State Fair Grounds
Ohio Beauties Arrive to Meet Minneapolis Bachelors
Ohio's six most beautiful women arrive in Minneapolis to be greeted by half a dozen bachelors from the city. The Ohio beauties, selected for a California exposition trip, will spend a day here as the Civic and Commerce Association plans a collective lineup to impress the visitors.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Buckeye
Beaurties
Minneapolis Civic and Commerce’ Association
Convention of Negro Baptists in Chicago Opens Thirty Fifth Year
Thousands of negro Baptists from nearly every state gather in Chicago for the thirty fifth annual national convention. With the Lincoln jubilee exposition added, attendance is expected to exceed prior conventions as leaders address six days of sessions. Delegates will travel to Lincoln's tomb in Springfield at the close.
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Convention of
Negro Baptists
Chicago
Lincoln
Springfield
Newseesman Recommends Foley's Honey and Tar
St James News writer R R Wentworth describes using Foley's Honey and Tar to relieve a severe lung cold that risked pneumonia. He praises its quick relief for coughs croup fever and asthma and notes mothers report it helps children.
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R. R. Wentworth
St. James
Miller
Arthur Dru
Lost items ad notice from The Whig
A brief lost items notice urging readers to phone The Whig to report a missing watch parasol or similar item after the first moment of discovering it. The ad indicates a call to action for readers to place or respond to a lost items notice published by the newspaper.
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Whig
Castle troupe to enter winter quarters soon, local note
Sully's Stuff notes Castle troupe preparing for winter quarters and urges support today. Rivalry in the Brewers circle, with Huffy Hoffman and Johnny Castle in contention, plus Stutz, Berg, and Cy Slapnicka on the Brewers' list. Baseball legends and current players, including Barnes, Rucker, Sheehan, and McCabe, are cited as examples of continued high performance.
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American. Association
Brewers
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Berg
Shortstoy
Stutz
Cy Slapnicka
Wallie Golvin
Murderer David Fountain Faces Gallows in California
Sacramento dispatch reports David Fountain, janitor at a German Lutheran church in the city, murdered 12 year old Margaret Milling in the basement while she prepared for a Sunday school festival. He confessed and awaits possible reprieve before the looming execution at Folsom Prison next Friday.
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Cal
David Fountain
Margaret “Milling
Olsom
Fountain
Auburn's new e-educational college opens with nine students
In Auburn Georgia on September 8 the Christian church founded e educational college opened to nine students. It is described as the southeast's only such institution and aims for a great future. The college occupies buildings formerly used by the Perry Tainey Institute and names Rev. John H Wood of Atlanta as resident.
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Christian Church
Perry Tainey
John H Wood
Atlanta
Walter Johnson Blanks New York for Third Time of Season
Boston and Philadelphia split a doubleheader in the American League. The first game ended 1 to 0 with Philadelphia defeating New York, while the second game saw Boston win 13 to 2.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Rey E
Y.e
Sheehan
McAvoy
Leonard, Mays
Carrigan
Hose Snuff Out 7-Run Lead to Win
In Chicago on September 8 Grover Lowdermilk sparked a ninth inning comeback as the Chicago White Sox overcame a seven run Detroit Tigers lead to win ten to nine. Detroit had knocked out Faber and Benz early but Wolfgang held firm while White Sox rallied. Details note hits, runs, and defensive plays amid a high scoring late-innings clash.
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Grover Lowdermilk
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
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Benz
Wolfgang
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Coveleskie
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Schmidt
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Pete Anes
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Hooper
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P Speaker
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Hoblitzel
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Baarry
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Cobb
J. Collins
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Weaver
Burns
Pat Bawls
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Henriksen
Stahl
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Wolf‘Hoblitzel
Gang
Boland
Lowdermitsy
O Crowell
Barry
Dubuc
Jess
Lowdermilk
World Champions by Twin Victory Pass Dodgers Phillies
Brooklyn slides to third as Boston dominates the pennant race in two games. Rube Marquard ill, Le Nehf weakens, Barnes debuts with a 4 1 win. Dodgers, Phillies suffer losses. First game details sketch a hot day and heavy headlines.
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Phillies
Giants
Brooklyn
Boston
iBrooklyn
Braves
Rube Marquard
Appleton
le Nehf
Rucker
Jesse ‘James
Barnes
St Louis Beats Cleveland 5 to 4 in Cleveland Tilt
St Louis defeated Cleveland 5 to 4 as Morton pitched five innings before leaving due to a box issue. Howard opened the seventh with a triple and Pratt followed with a single to drive in the winning run. Battery: Morton, Coumbe, Brenton and O Neill for Cleveland. McCabe and Agnew for St Louis.
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St. Louis
McCabe
Morton
Howard
Pratt
Brenton and O'Neill
Agnew
Washington Bosses Yankees 5 0 in New York Sweep
Walter Johnson blanked the New York Yankees for the third time this season as Washington defeated New York 5 to 0. Moeller sparked a first inning run with a single and steal, Milan drove in a run on a sacrifice fly. Johnson and Williams paired for the shutout with Shawkey and Krueger working for New York.
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Walter
John‘son
Washington
Yankees
Shawkey
Moeller
Milan
Johnson and Williams
Shawkey and Krueger
Phillies Forge Ahead in 9-3 Victory Over Mets
Phillies hand New York a 9 to 3 defeat as five runs come in the first inning on a walk, Paskett’s homer, Whitted’s triple, Cravath and Luderus doubles, and Nieboff and Chalmers singles. Schupp relieves Ritter in the fourth and Perritt on the mound in the eighth. New York adds three hits and two runs in the ninth. Batteries Ritter, Schupp, Perritt and Doomn. Schang, Chalmers and Burns.
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New York
Paskett
Whitted
Cravath
Luderus
Nieboff
Chalmers
Schupp
Ritter
Perritt
RSWWE
Ritter, Schupp
Doomn
Rains Stop Races at Great Western Meet
HAMLINE Minn Sept 8 Rain halted the Great Western races today. The event was postponed due to wet track conditions.
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Hamline
Minn
Faithful cough and cold remedy promotion
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the best cough and cold remedy for seasonal illnesses. The testimonial claims personal success for the author and family, urging faithful use of the product priced at 50 cents.
Brooklyn vs Boston results and standings mention
In the first game Brooklyn faced Boston with a 1 to 12 result. A second game saw Brooklyn again lose to Boston 1 to 4. Other scores list Philadelphia 9 over New York 3 and St Louis 2 over Chicago 0 with no further games scheduled.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston and Philadelphia split opening game results
The first game saw Boston 0 Philadelphia 1. The second produced Boston 13 Philadelphia 2, while New York 0 Washington and Cleveland 4 St. Louis 5. Chicago 10 Detroit 9.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Buffalo blanks Baltimore in opener
In the first game Buffalo defeated Baltimore 4 to 0. The second game ended with Buffalo and Baltimore tied 4 to 4 while Newark and Brooklyn played to a 6 to 4 Brooklyn win. Pittsburgh edged Kansas City 2 to 0 in a brief second game halted by darkness after two innings.
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Baltimore
Newark
Brooklyn
Nkansas City
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Pittburgh
Baseball scores from the long game and others
A garbled recap shows Milwaukee, Cleveland and Louisville games with scattered scores. Mentions Minneapolis and Kansas City with partial figures from a 12 inning stretch and late innings, but details are unclear.
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Gay
Cleveland
Louisville
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Kansas City
St Louis shuts out Chicago 2–0 on timely hits
Timely hitting and base running powered St Louis past Chicago 2 to 0. Lavender pitched well for Ames but the visitors failed to push across runs when needed as hits came up short for Chicago.
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Chicago
Lavender
Ames
Ab.rvh.o.a.e
Senay Ene Aw
MecLarry
V ‘Schulte
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Murray Pierce
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Huggins
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Beseher
Ses Long
Wilson
Miller
Betzel
Snyder
Salta
St Louis
Tere Chattel
Tolett Butler
Mier
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