Navigators blank Bronchos as Hill twirls one-hit win
In Waco Texas Cliff Hill limited the Bronchos to one hit while Baggan’s ninth inning triple provided the offense for the Navigators who claimed a 3 to 0 victory. The Bronchos stranded no runs and Flynn and Carmody starred in the field for the visitors.
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Tex
Cliff Hill
Baggan
Navigators
Clark
Cook
James
Shaver
Hill
Leonard
Flynn
Newman Club
Georgia-Alabama
Carmody
Shreveport
Jost
Bensonites
San Antonio
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Split Double Bill Shreveport Beats Beaumont 10 0
In Shreveport Louisiana on Aug 8 Beaumont and Shreveport split a doubleheader. Beaumont won game one 3 to 1 behind Swan who held the Gassers to four hits. Shreveport clobbered Beaumont 10 to 0 in the nightcap.
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Shreveport
Beaumont
Mon- Gay
Swan
Defaults mark tourney in Western lawn tennis event
Eighteen defaults in the first round and fifteen in the second round marred the second day of play in the Western lawn tennis championship in Lake Forest Illinois. Out of town players failed to appear or could not leave other cities. Among them were Eugene Monett from Norman Oklahoma and Nat Em erson of Memphis. No upsets occurred in the matches played.
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Mark Tourney
Lake Forest
Ill
Eugene Monett
Norman
Okla
Nat Emerson
Memphis
Memphis Releases Robertson from Memphis Baseball Team
Memphis Tenn Aug Bill Robertson a right handed pitcher was Monday given his unconditional release by the Memphis team Robertson said he would return to his Coshocton home but he has not decided on his baseball future Last season Robertson won 17 games and lost 13 for Memphis
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Memphis
Robertson
Tenn
Bill” Robertson
Coshocton
Twenty one Yachts Enter Astor Cups Regatta
Twenty one yachts entered for today's Astor Cups regatta for sloops and schooners, sixth event of the New Yachts Club cruise in Newport. Yachts weigh anchor at 11 o clock as southerly winds promise stronger sailing.
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Newport
R. L
Priest in Charleroi Orthodox Church Strikes Over Pay
Rev. V. Kuchinoff of St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church in Charleroi Pa has gone on strike. He failed to appear at services last Friday prompting comments. On Sunday he agreed to hold services but stated his salary is not paid promptly.
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V. Kuchinoff
St. John the Baptist
Charleroi
Houston Beats Fort Worth 4-1 In Second Game Of Series
Houston wins 4 to 1 as Fort Worth struggles at the plate. Criss pitched four innings before an injured ankle forced relief by Dickson. Stolen bases and key hits figure in the recap with players named from both teams and the game time recorded.
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Tex
Houston
Criss
Dickson
Ben Cots
Norewgs
Nowhem
Coteeegecte
Palos
Saece
Ieershiseuseks
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Ease Cms Ds
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Trotter
Tourcey
Tinh
Fort
Worth
Tretter
Wherson
Tullos
Bailey
Seitz
Citrano
Newnam
Crise
Allen
Matthews
Realism versus idealism in literary taste debate
Prof Brander Matthews speaks at a Brooklyn tea arguing realism pleases less than idealism. He cites writers Halil Caine Sydnor Harrison Dostoyevsky and Howels as geniuses overshadowed by idealists while recalling a charity ball copy miscue. An editor chides the reporter for naming Alderman Dingley as a beauty.
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Brander Matthews
Brooklyn
Halil Caine
Sydnor Harrison
Lke Dostoyevsky
Mr. Howels
Foyer chat hints at husbands' outings between showtimes
In a theater foyer the blonde club woman and the bru nette club woman discuss their husbands. The blonde asks if her husband goes out between shows. The brunette replies he stays in between dramas.
Monday results shape tight standings across leagues
Beaumont defeated Shreveport 8-0 while Shreveport fell 1-10 to Beaumont the same day. Other results saw Waco win 3-0 over San Antonio with games scheduled Tuesday: San Antonio at Waco Houston at Fort Worth Galveston at Dallas and Beaumont at Shreveport.
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Shreveport
Waco
San Antonio
Houston
Fort Worth
Galveston
Dallas
Kyd WL. Pet
Waco Veaene
Shreveport Teeee
Houston Sone Oe
Fort Worth Ae Nee
Galveston Eee
Baseball Scores From Monday Nights Games
Detroit defeated Philadelphia 4 to 2 while New York beat Cleveland 3 to 2. Chicago routed Boston 7 to 1 with St Louis edging Washington 3 to 2. Schedule features Boston at Chicago Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit and New York at Cleveland.
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Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Yata
Boston Aera Wan Ss
Detroit Eee Enne
St. Louis Tee Ewes
Washington Philadelphia
National League scores and schedule brief
Boston leads Cincinnati 6 to 2 in a rain affected slate as Brooklyn and Pittsburgh games are postponed. New York beat Chicago 3 to 2 while Philadelphia and St Louis games listed with multiple matchups across venues.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn-Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Tennis Tourney Opens at Huisache Club
The Huisache Golf Club tennis tournament opened Monday afternoon. Dr. L. K. Beck beat Ed Dreiss 6 3 and 6 3 in singles while John Turner defeated Harris 6 1 and 6 3. Williams and Katz advanced by default.
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Huisache Golf Club
Dr. L. K. Beck
Ed Dreiss
John Turner
Harris
Williams
Katz
Indians Have Dyes From Nature's Palette
A Seattle report notes dye shortages threaten clothing makers with white garments. It highlights an Indian named Chem known as Steve, a British Columbia craftsman who can produce vivid colors using traditional methods. He relies on his wife and daughter for support as he continues making dyed goods with locally sourced materials.
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Seattle
Wash
Captain Kidd
Chem
Steve
British Columbia
Germany
Klutchman
Oregon
Billy Evans Chronicle Umpire Origin Story and Barnes Rowing Tribute
Billy Evans recalls needing his mother's consent to become an umpire in the Central League and later the American League since 1904. The piece also salutes Julius H. Barnes for transforming the Duluth Boat Club, expanding membership and building facilities, and crediting him with developing rowing into a world-class program.
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Billy” Evans
Duluth Produces World's Greatest Natural Oarsmen
New York dispatch notes Duluth crews from the Duluth Boat Club dominate amateur rowing. Since 1911 they have 48 firsts, eight seconds, one third in 58 starts, rarely unplaced. Julius H. Barnes funded and inspired the rise, making rowing a national sport.
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Sunset
Minnesota
Duluth Boat Club
Northwestern Rowing Association
National Rowing Asssociation
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Lipton
Barnes
Minneapolis
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America
Vic
Boston Triumphs Over Cincinnati in Doubleheader
In Boston, Cincinnati drops 6 2 and 0 6. Boston wins 2 6. Toney Wingo vs Mosley Clarke Blackburn. In New York Chicago beats New York 6 3 with Seaton Wilson Tesreau. Philadelphia edges St Louis 5 3 behind Chalmers De maree Killifer.
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Cincinnati
R. H. F. Cincinnati
Toney
Wingo
Barns
Blackburn
Seekesee
Mosley
Clarke
Kuhn
Allen
New York
H. E. Chicago
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Prendergast
Seaton
Wilson
Archer
Schupp
Tesreau
Rariden
American League Scores From Cleveland Detroit and Chicago
At Cleveland the Yankees beat the Indians 3 to 2 on a late rally with Fisher Shawkey and Nanamaker. at Detroit Philadelphia routed Detroit 5 to 1 in a high scoring game with Myers Haley and Co veleskie Baker. at Chicago Boston won 17 to 7 with Leonard Jones Agnew Schalk behind strong bats.
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Philadelphia
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Myers and Haley
Coveleskie and Baker
Chicago
Boston
Leonard
Jones and Agnew
Russell and
Schalk
St Louis Beats Washington 3 2 In Low Scoring Showdown
St Louis victory over Washington 3 to 2 with runs in the eighth inning. Pitchers and line scores listed show Gallie Ayres Johnson Henry and others contributing on both sides. Washington’s RE H B Washington held to two runs while St Louis tallied three.
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Washington
Gallie
Ayres
Johnson and Henry
Ainsmith
Weisman
Groom
Severoid
Hartley
Memphis Tops Atlanta in Southern League Showdown
Memphis beat Atlanta 5 to 3 in Atlanta. Records show Memphis with a balanced attack as Willett and Karger pitched, while Ruel, Wilson, and Perkins combined behind the plate. Neiderkorn also contributed in relief for Atlanta.
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Memphis
Atlanta
R. H. E. Memphis
Willett
Karger and
Ruel
Wilson and Perkins
Neiderkorn
Nashville Sweeps Mobile 6 0 In Doubleheader Win
Nashville defeats Mobile 6 0 in first game and 4 4 in seven innings second game with strong pitching by Kroh Marshall and Herbert Rogers. Birmingham and Little Rock finish tied 1 1 in Birmingham as Kirby Grimes and Hauser secure scoreless innings.
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Mobile
R. H. E. Nashville
Kroh and Marshall
Wileyand Schmidt
Waughe
Pease
Herbert
Rogers
Marshall
Cavet
Schmidt
Birmingham
Little Rock
R. H. E. Little Rock
Kirby and
Gibson
Grimes and Hauser
Stellwagon and Jayne win Northwestern doubles title
In Minneapolis on August 8 Selforde Stellwagon and Trafford Jayne defeated Ward Burton and John Adams of Minneapolis in the final doubles round to win the Northwestern tennis tournament.
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Northwestern
Minneapolis
Minn
Selforde Stellwagon
Trafford Jayne
Ward Burton
John Adams
Fort Worth Pitcher Roy Fentress Quits for Arizona
Fort Worth Texas August 8 Roy Fentress a top Fort Worth Club pitcher has quit and left for Arizona stating he saw a chance to improve himself.
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Fentress
Finidhers
Fort Worth
Tex
Roy Fentress
Arizona
Comiskey's Glass Arm Tale in 1892 Baseball Suit
Charles Comiskey testified in a $12,000 baseball suit about players with a glass arm. The trial, over Burns of the Pittsburg club, featured Anson and Temple as witnesses. The judge favored Burns and ordered payment of salary and costs.
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Charles Comiskey
White Sox
William Chase Temple
Pittsburg Nationals
Tom Burns
Cap” Anson
Stonewall
Temple
Burns
Chicago
Pittsburg
Comiskey
Pirate
Cap] Anson
Cap
United States
Cap’ Anson
Andriew Anson
A. C. Anson
Ansom
Matty Mathewson Faces Reds as New Managerial Trial
New York sports roundup imagines Christy Mathewson taking control of Cincinnati Reds amid a sinking season. It notes Reds outfield of Rous Griffith and Neale, fast infield, and crafty pitchers that could threaten pennant chasers if Mattyson can fix the club. Also discusses Kauff Magee slumps and homer-happy Polo Grounds crowds with road success.
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New York
Mattay
Moses
Rhineland
Direggdors
Matty
Cincinnati
Reds
Mathewson
Rous
Griffith
Neale
Judge Rebuked As Fans Rush To Aid Cap Anson
A rebuking tone from the judge is described as unfamiliar to him while friends of Cap Anson rush forward with smelling salts and ammonia to revive a collapsed spectator or participant.
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Cap” Anson
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