Muddy Field Dampens Quincy Victory Over Bloomington
In a muddy Shannon Field clash Quincy defeated Bloomington 3 to 1. Louie Tretter pitched well despite field conditions and earned praise from Umpire Donnelly. Castle starred with the bat and in field, including a key catch and a double steal that produced two runs. Charley Jackson also had a strong day in center as both teams struggled for offense amid the mud.
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Frank Donnelly
Louiz
Tretter
Castle
Shannon
Sir Louie
de Tret
Bloomington
Jensen
Trétter
Trotter
Louie
Jen- Sen
Séveit
Donica
Johnny Castle
Charley Jackson
White Sox
Jackson
Quincey
Appled
Chirley Jackson
Derta
Vogel
Galvin
Roy Sherer
Quincy
Louie Trotter
Roig
Otto Vacel
A. Dandy
Tive
Bing- Je Hy Roy Sherer
H.O
Bad Tune
Sherer
Tie Biel
Dang
Ry Hii
Zebe Bas Wanes
Q Wahl
Boclzle
Tetera Wee
Fotala
A.E Jackson
Foe
O Terta
Hock Ceed
Doniea
Gurtz Schwe
Schmandt
Eae
Bewe Lindsig
Sa Pee Denne Travner
Ebregott
Akon
Jensen P
I Danings
Cauiney
Hill
Wowel
Kahl
Gurtz
Ta. Lindsay
Donnelly
Superbas Edge Red Sox In Final, Piper Pitching Star
Boston loses 1 to 0 as Tyler limits Boston to one hit. Goth grounds out, Schmidt unable to handle misplayed ball. Egan singles in ninth, Getz, Myers, Nixon contribute? double steal ends with Nixon out. Maranville sidelined after being spiked in final NY series. Score by innings shows Brooklyn 1, Boston 0. Stolen bases by Myers and Getz. Brets sacrifice, Pfeffer fans 3. Umps Klem and Emslie. Time 1:34.
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Brooklyn
Bear
Tyler
Boston
Goth
Schmidt
Fifield
Egan
Superbas
Jone
Myers
Getz
Nixon
Maranville
New York
Aston
Connolly
Moran
Magee
Ischmidt
Ib' Smith
O'Mara
Daubert
FBI
Stengel
Cutshaw
Pesachort Getz
reeCarty
Brooklyn Batenkeh
Brets
O’ Mara
Pfeffer
Pfeffer, 1. Struck out—Byv Tyler
Klem and Emslie
East vs West tennis plan at Forest Hills
In Forest Hills New York the East West tennis segment resumes tomorrow with singles McLoughlin vs Behr Bundy vs Pell while Griffin and Johnston take on Williams and Washburne in doubles On Saturday Williams faces Johnson and Griffin meets Niles with the doubles pairing McLoughin Bundy and Behr Williams remaining.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Beinning
San Francisco
Pacific Coast Stars
McLoughlin
Behr
Bundy
Pell
Johnston
Griffin
Williams
Washburne
Johnson
Niles
McLoughtin
Selby Wins as Moline Tops Freeport in doubleheader
In Freeport Wisconsin on September 9 Moline won the opener 6 to 1 as Selby held Freeport to two hits and Dobbins. In the second game Moline led 3 to 0 then Freeport rallied for four runs in the final inning to win 4 to 3. Selby and Dobbins teamed on the mound with Keller and Kerns catching.
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Selby
Mates
Freeport
Moline
RIL Re
Moline Oo
Cci
Dobbins
Keller
Kerns
I R
Tl. E
Kel- Her
Wells Dominates as Davenport Beats Rockford 7–4 at Rockford
Wells pitched strongly for Rockford but Davenport hitters collected ten hits. Davenport won 7 to 4 as McManus allowed two Rockford runs in the final innings. Batteries Wells Meyer McManus Jacobs.
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Rockford
Wells
Davenport
McManus
R.H.E. Davenport
Meyer
Me‘Manus
Jacobs
Meeting of Cotton Interests in New London
The National Association of Cotton Manufacturers opens its ninety ninth semiannual meeting at Hotel Griswold in New London. President Albert Greene delivers the annual address as Duncan Tomorrow and Saturday focus on technical problems impacting U S dyestuff production and the cotton industry.
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London
Conn
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Hotel Griswold
Albert Greene
Duncan
Directum sets 2:00 Charter Oak track record in 1899
Hartford report on Grand Circuit at Charter Oak Park features pacer Directum driven by Tommy Murphy lowering the 2:00 pace mark to 2:00 with a 2:20 trotting purse event. Mirthful and Star Pointer are noted among entries and times. The card includes multiple trots and detailed times for each horse and driver.
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Hartford
Murphy
Star Pointer
Conn
Charter Oak Park
Directum . J
Tommy Murphy
Patchin
Ode McCloskey
Br. G
McDonald
Dick Watts
Rodney
Wve
Todd
Mary Warren
Todd Temple
Belsona
W. J. Leyburn
the Guide
Great Western Card Good
Lincoln Nebraska racing notes report a fast track and small fields at the Great Western circuit races at the state fair. Three harness events feature purses from 500 to 1,000 dollars with top times and placing. Sweet Aubrey wins three year old trotting purse 500 with Lord Archdale second. Marie S. and Budweiser place in the pace with Velma Todd taking the trot victory. First lines indicate Gate City purse 1,000 with Barlight first and Best time 2 10 44.
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Great Western
Lincoln
Neb
Gate City
Sweet Aubrey
Lord’ Archdale
Borest
Binzen
Daisy Todd
Barlight
Marie, S
Budweiser
Kinney
Winn
Velma Todd
Harry Onslow
Allie
Phillies Lead NL Pennant Race With Doubleheader Win
Philadelphia widened its lead in the National League pennant race by sweeping a doubleheader from New York. Brooklyn beat Boston to rise to second, with Boston dropping to third. The Braves fell four games behind Philadelphia as all three teams prepare for a western swing. The Red Sox maintain a slim margin in the American League over Detroit as both leagues head toward completion.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Braves
Superbas
Giants
Superba
Phildelphians
Detroit
Red Sox
Tigers
Captain Richards Makes Perfect Score at Seagirt Match
Captain W H Richards of Ohio fired a perfect 60 yards for ten consecutive targets to win the Hayes individual match at Seagirt New Jersey during the 25th annual rifle tournament. Sergeant Rosoe Arnett of the US Marine Corps placed second with 49, Major Ninfield Sr Price of New Jersey and private W M Randle of the Marine Corps tied 48 each, with Price awarded third for shot placement. The Second New Jersey regiment captured the Columbia trophy with a team total of 814 across the three ranges.
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New Jersey Regiment
Double header for Castles and the Lindsays at 2 PM
In 1915 Quincy speeds boys headline a final home day this afternoon. The Castles face the Bloomers in a two game set with Bloomington as the opposition and a booster crowd urged to attend. President Shannon praised for efforts, though financially stretched, as fans are urged to show heart even if baseball bores. Disturber IV has just logged thirty miles at 54.4 mph cruising past Hase and Dehner.
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Speed Boys
Castles
Lindsays
Quincy
Johnny Castle
Bloomington
Bloomers
Oscar’ W
Shannon
Jake Hase
John “Dehner
Ty Cobb and Niagara boats in post season talk
The fragment mentions Ty Cobb amid discussion of boats and Niagara Falls. It notes Davenport and Moline players may receive straight compensation in a post season championship series and questions the value of salaries versus performance. It references Bill Barnes’ Peoria Journal column and hints at league leaders shaping Peoria’s role.
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Davenport
Moline
Bill Barnes
Peoria Journal
Bill
al Tearney
Peoria
Rock Island
Fall visit plans and optimistic Red Sox hopes
The passage hints at Bill's unsent forgiveness and plans to visit Al O'Herm during the fall series. It argues the Red Sox could win the AL pennant, citing their current look as winners and a late season, heat influenced stretch.
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Bill
al. O'Herm
Why the Minors are Bushers
Charley Jackson, the fleet center fielder of the Bloomers, returns unchanged from the White Sox. Bloomington planned a tryout for him but quickly moved to sign Joe Jackson. Jackson joined after Charley, was given a single at bat, and then the record ends.
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Charley Jackson
Bloomers
White Sox
Bloomington
Charley
Jackson
Joe Jackson
Disturber IV wins national motor boat race amid record pace
Disturber IV won the national championship race for the Wrigley cup on a 30 mile course in 33 08, breaking the old mark of 50 1/2 miles per hour. Miss Detroit finished second in 34 15, while Peter Pan VIII was third in 46 50. Baby Reliance V sprang a leak and began to sink, rescued by patrol crews. it was towed to port and may be repaired for tomorrow's third race.
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Chicago
Disturber IV
Baby Speed Demon II
Lake George
N. Y
Detroit
Disturber
Baby Speed Demon
Barnacle
Black Demon
Baby
I. ‘Ss. Blackton
Atlantic, Yacht‘ Club of
New York
Baby Reliance
Smith
Reliance
White Sox win exhibition against Pittsburgh Nationals
Pittsburgh today hosted an exhibition game with the ChicagoAmericans. The visitors won 9 to 4 in eight innings as Chicago needed to catch a train. Batteries: Davis Schalk and Shook for Chicago. Hill Kelly C Wagner and Murphy for Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Nationals
Chicago
Davis, Schalk
Shook
Hill
Kelly
C. Wagner
Murphy
Yale Defeats Tigers for Intercollegiate Golf Title
Yale defeated Princeton by four points in the final match at Greenwich Country Club to win the intercollegiate team golf championship. Princeton took last year's title at Garden City, ending Yale’s nine-year streak as champion.
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Greenwich, Conn
Yale
Princeton
Greenwich Country Club
Garden City
Harvard
Princeton Tigers Begin First Football Practice of Season
Princeton New Jersey Sept 9 35 candidates reported for the first practice of the season. Many veterans are in the group and indications point to the largest squad in the history of the institution.
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Tigers
Princeton
N. J
Sloan's Liniment Emergency Doctor for Infections
An ad extols Sloan's Liniment as a wonderful antiseptic that stops infection, kills germs, and relieves pain. It claims a single application neutralizes infection, aids healing, and supports natural blood flow. Available in 25c, 50c, and $1 sizes with value claims.
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Sloan
Charley’s Second Chance With the Bloomington Club
Fragmentary notes discuss Charley’s ill fated deal with the Bloomington club and Joe Jackson. The Bloomington team reportedly lost a player for two weeks while the Three-leaguer was eased into the roster. Context on compensation remains unclear.
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Sox
Bloomington
Joe Jackson
Ty the Rowlands
Charley
Shore Dominates As Boston Beats Philadelphia 2-0
Boston pitchers held Philadelphia to one hit as Knowlson and support secured a 2-0 win. Hooper, Barry, and Speaker produced key marks while Shore yielded no error as Boston revised batting order paid off in a tight, scoreless game.
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Boston
Knowlson
Philadelphia
Shore
Aborto
Ale
Corcoran
Walsh
Strunk
Lajoie
E.ce
McInnis
Oldring
Ico
Malone
McAvoy
Speaker
Gardner
Hoblitzel
Barry
Cady Ornisks Weags
Pate
Hooper
Henriksen
Cady
Scott
Hoblitzer
Know Son
O’ Loughlin
Hildebrand
Senators Take Past
Washington swept a New York doubleheader 5 to 3 and 4 to 1. In the first game Brown faltered after a three run lead as New York could not hit Harper’s bullpen. The second game featured strong Washington pitching by Gallia and Henry to hold New York to one run as Pieh and Vance closed out the victory.
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Senators
New York
Washington
Brown
Gallia
Cero
R.H.E. Washington
Harper, Avers
Williams
Donovan
Vance
Alexander
Henry
Pieh
Krueger
Races Held at Minnesota State Fair Highlight Tuesday Result
At the Minnesota State Fair Hamline, Minn., Sept. 9, three Great Western races continued from Tuesday. The 2:25 trot, 2:12 pace and 2:72/4 trot were run, with Miss Perfection winning the 2:16 trot and $3,000 purse, Madame Macwan winning the 2:12 pace heat, and Attie Marmare taking the 2:25 trot. Other notable results include Hal Napes winning the 2:10 pace, Strathell winning the 2:16 place, Madden taking the 2:14 trot, and Sure Mike finishing second in the 2:11 trot.
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Hamline
Minn
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Miss Perfection
Madame Mac Wan
Dieto
Peter, Nash
Hal Napes
Mischief
J. Ox
Yace.g
Attie Marmare
Joseph W. McNhinney
Strathell
Edna Parker
Holly Brand
Madden
Sure Mike
Hokola
Prillies Win Two As Reds Take Doubleheader Lead
Philadelphia swept New York with a 3 to 0 victory and a 9 to 4 win in a doubleheader as Alexander and Benton battled in the opener and Demarée closed the latter. Cincinnati beat St. Louis 4 to 3 in 14 innings and 5 to 0 in six, moving out of last place with the twin bill loss by New York.
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Reds
ST. ‘Louis
Cincinnati
St. _Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Ee Aos R.h-E
St. Louis
National League Results Summary
Phillies beat New York 3 0 in first game and 9 4 in second. St Louis lost to Cincinnati 4 3 in four innings and 5 0 after six innings due to darkness in the second game. Brooklyn and Boston had no further schedule.
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Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Gog
St.Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Baseball Scores From Today’s American League Card
In the doubleheader, New York defeated Washington 3 to 5 in the first game while Washington won 4 to 1 in the second. Cleveland beat Detroit 6 to 5 and Boston triumphed over Philadelphia 5 to 0. No other games are scheduled.
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Philadelphia
New York
Alexander
Benton
Schauer
Demarca Jlet
Riwle
Benton, Schupp and Myers
Burns
RHE
Schawer
Dooin
Wendell
Demarée
E. Burns
Adams
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
American Association results paused by rain in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis, two Kansas City games were postponed due to rain. Milwaukee beat Cleveland 4 to 3, Columbus triumphed over St Paul 6 to 3, and Louisville defeated Minneapolis 9 to 3.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Where They Play Today Three-I League Schedule
Bloomington at Ouiney Davenport at Rockford Moline at Freeport Peoria idle.
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Bloomington
Ouiney
Davenport
Rockford
Moline
Freeport
Peoria
Douglas Goes to Cubs
CHICAGO September 9 Pitcher Phil Douglas of the Whanklyn National League team was purchased by Manager Bresnahan of the local National club for the waiver price. Waivers were asked on Douglas several weeks ago. The local club agreed to take him, following his three hit game which he pitched on Tuesday against Philadelphia.
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Cubs
Chicago
Phil Douglas
Whanklyn
Bresnahan
Logal National Club
Kane
Philadelphia
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