Famous God Machine Now Thing Of Past
The passing of Frank Schulte signals the breakup of Chicago’s famed 1906 1908 Cubs. Once Star Baseball Combination boasted top players at every position with Chance’s leadership and a legendary infield Tinker Evers Chance. The outfield Sheckard Slagle Schulte and star catcher Kling anchored a powerhouse that featured Brown Overall Reulbach, producing multiple pennants and enduring managerial legacies.
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East Defeats West In Tennis Tourney On Long Island
At Forest Hills on the West Side Court the East beat the West six of seven matches in the East West tennis series. Notable results include Johnston Griffin of the West losing in doubles to Behr Alexander, and Williams Church defeating Murray Davis in a dramatic long match. Murray, absent Friday due to his wife’s illness, returned to partner Davis with strong play, though the East trio of Williams Church proved too much for the Western pair.
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Clarence J. Griffin
Karl H. Behr
Aan Alexander
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Roland Roberts
Richard Norris Williams II
George M. Church
R. Lindley Murray
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Behr
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Trap Shooting This Week's Registered Tournaments
August schedule lists trapshooting events across multiple clubs in the United States and Canada. Entries include Los Angeles Gun Club August 7-8, Perry Missouri August 8, Norwalk Ohio August 8, Binghamton New York August 8-9, Knoxville Tennessee August 8-9, Staunton Virginia August 9-10, Central Illinois Peoria Gun Club August 9-10, New London Connecticut August 10, Norwalk Connecticut August 12, and Delaware Wilington August 11-12, among others. An earlier ant hill anecdote from Tit-Bita appears as a humorous aside.
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Eagle Gun Club
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Ont
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Perry
Garden Prairie
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Norwalk
Ohio
Binghamton
N. Y
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Peoria
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Cubs Lose to Giants on Errors in 3-2 Setback
The Cubs committed costly fielding errors, notably by Zeider and Mollwitz, as New York Giants edged Chicago 3 to 2 in front of about 20,000 at the Polo Grounds. Despite Chicago outhitting 9 to 5 and strong work from Mollwitz at bat, errors marred the game. Henderson earned the loss for the Cubs while Slim Salee impressed for New York with solid support. Leading hitters included Mollwitz and Schulte for Chicago and Carey and Olsen for the Giants.
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Tha Roche
Roche
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Willie Ritchie
Boston
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Brighton Besch
Charley
Roche Ha
Dodgers Split Bill in Brooklyn Doubleheader
Pittsburg halted the Dodgers' streak in the second game after Brooklyn won the opener by a shutout in Brooklyn New York.
White Sox shut out Senators 7 to 0 in Chicago
Cicotte limited Washington to seven hits and no runs as the White Sox defeated the Senators 7 to 0. Wag, with the knuckleball, troubled the visitors while Chicago hitters struck early and added margins in the later innings. Shaw started for Washington, allowing five runs in the fifth before Ayers relieved.
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Wells
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Billy Poche
Mwone
Tigers Win in Fourteenth Inning Victory Over Yankees
DETROIT August 5 The Tigers edged the Yankees 3 to 2 in a 14 inning game. Both teams scored in the fourth and added in the 11th. Heisman knocked a ball through Bauman to score in the 14th, giving Detroit the win.
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Browns Streak Snapped by Red Sox in Doubleheader Loss
In St Louis, Aug 6, the Browns saw their 14 game win streak end as Boston beat them 4 to 1 in the opener of a twin bill. The Browns then won the second game 6 to something, continuing their drive after the loss.
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DOG WITHOUT A COUN TRY DOG WITHOUT A COUN TRY
A Cunarder ship brings Nelly the brown sheep dog mascot from war service. Nelly rode from Boulogne to Mons to the Dardanelles aboard Goliath, then near torpedo attacks and landings with the Queen Elizabeth, finally traveling with Alaunia and India and Persia voyages. The animal’s fate remains uncertain.
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Persian Gulf
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New York Tribune
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Alamia
Vardon on golf dual minds and medal play strategy
The famed golfer discusses the need for two mindsets to succeed in match and stroke play. He argues medal rounds demand prudence with selective ambition, while match play rewards steadiness and calculated risks, sharing personal examples and tips from his career.
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Musselburgh
South Herts
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