Brongs Home Thursday for Last Home Stand
The Bronchos plan a 21 day home stay beginning Thursday at Electric Park after a recent series split with the Indians. The Nags lead the league briefly though Fort Worth and Waco push hard as Oklahoma City looms and a Labor Day doubleheader with Austin closes the season.
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Oklahoma
Broncs
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Navigators
Electric Park
American Association scores from Indianapolis Toledo Milwaukee
In Indianapolis Louisville beat Indianapolis 35 to 2 after 7 innings with Pfeister Miller and Robertson Ritter on the mound. In Toledo Columbus defeated Toledo 9 to 4 with Lessard Walsh and Fiene Carisch handling pitching. In Milwaukee St Paul routed Milwaukee 67 to 8 behind O'Toole Kelley and Dougherty Marshall.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Pfeister
Miller
Robertson and Ritter
Toledo
Columbus
Lessard
Walsh
Fiene
Carisch
Milwaukee
St. Paul
O'Toole and
Kelley
Dougherty and
Marshall
Unclear baseball game score at Kansas City Minneapolis
Box score shows Kansas City and Minneapolis with final 8 to 4 in favor of Kansas City. Batteries listed as Cavet Loudell and Owens Altrock Owen Maddox and O Connor.
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Minneapolis
Cavet
Loudell
Owens
Altrock
Owen
Maddox
O'Connor
Papke Thompson Bout Hinges on Weight in New Orleans
Billy Papke and Cyclone Johnny Thompson may fight next fall in a twenty round bout in New Orleans. Thompson agreed to a 5000 side bet if Papke weighs 158 pounds at the ring. if not, they will meet at catch weights without the bet.
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Wis
Billy Papke
Johnny Thompson
New Orleans
Papke
Thomps
Western League Scores and Player Trade Rumors
Western League results list Denver over Omaha ten four Des Moines over Lincoln seven two St Jo over Topeka one four Sioux City eight Pueblo four. Duckey Holmes returns home on a lake near Sioux City Iowa after a fine of five hundred dollars and suspension by Mobile association president Hervey. Rumors spread over an attempted side deal involving Frank Allen to Brooklyn National League. St Louis bids sixteen thousand five hundred for OToole and Kelley. Chicago raises to twenty thousand. Which club will pay the six hundred seven thousand to take both players.
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Omaha
Des Moines
Lincoln
St. Jo
Topeka
Sioux City
Pueblo
Duckey Holmes
Iowa
Hervey
The
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Frank Allen
High Brows After Evers Services
The famous Chicago Cubs second baseman Evers plans to retire next season to coach baseball at Yale University. He has struggled this year with an injured ankle and lacks the snap he once showed, making retirement appear likely.
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Chicago Cubs
Dame Bumer
Yale University
Evers
Morris Eyes Move for Flynn Bout in New Location
Carl Morris plans a quick finish against Jim Flynn after returning from a trip east to locate a legal venue. Ufer met Flynn in Chicago while Morris weighs options including Turkey Island in the Arkansas River where state jurisdiction is unclear, but Morris prefers a location where boxing contests are permitted.
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Okla
Frank B. Ufer
Carl Morris
Morris
Jim Flynn
Chicago
Flynn
Ufer
Philadelphia
Pueblo
Carl
United States Court
Turkey Island
Arkansas River
Larry Nolegs
Oklahoma
Amateur games schedule today on city diamonds
Washer Bros. face Saul Wolfson's at Alamo Heights, then Twenty second infantry in the afternoon under new leadership. Chapa Reds meet Texas Eagles at UMC diamond at 3. Government Hill Tigers play Dalkowitz Bros. on South Presa at 9. Orioles vs Wolff & Marx on Culebra Avenue diamond at 3 30. San Antonio Hardware vs Four Seasons at Krisch Park at 9. Wolff & Marx vs Telephone Company on Iowa Peach Street diamond at 9. Households hold a barbecue near South Town to celebrate a successful season.
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Saul Wolfson
Alamo Heights
Twenty-second Infantry
Government Hill Tigers
Dalkowitz Bros
Presa Street
Wolff & Marx
The
Telephone Company
Iowa and
Peach Street
White Sox take opener as Bodie drives in three
In Chicago July 15 the White Sox beat Washington 9 to 5 to capture the first game of the series. Ping Bodie delivered a three run drive in the seventh inning to seal the victory with solid defense backing R. Hughes and Henry.
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Washington
Anyb
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R. H. E. Washington
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Henry
Baker
Scott and
Payne
Killbane Outboxes Kline In Fast Eastern League Bout
Johnny Killbane outboxed Patsy Kline for nineteen rounds at the Vernon Athletic Club this afternoon, winning a decision in a racehorse pace contest. Killbane’s quick footwork and accurate jabs pleased Brooklyn backers as he claimed victory.
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Johnny Killbane
Patsy Kline
Vernon Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Giants Fall to Cincinnati in Ninth Inning Rally
In New Oak on July 15 the Giants lost 8 to 4 to Cincinnati as Merkle hit a two-run homer and Hoblitzer tied the game earlier. Mathewson pitched for New York while Gaspar started for Cincinnati with McLean backing him. The Reds tallied in the ninth to seal the win after a late rally.
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Mitchell
Yankees
Naps
Cleveland
Ohio
Hay
New York Highlanders
Warhop
Fisher
Ow York
R.H. E
Blair
Rucker Dominates Yet Cardinals Lose opener 2 1
In Brooklyn Nap Rucker set a new league strikeout record with twelve, but the Cardinals fell to the Edgers 2 to 1. Tooley misplayed a Texas leaguer in the first inning, breaking a potential shutout. Scores: St. Louis 181, Brooklyn 290. Batteries: Sallee Bresnahan Rucker Erwin.
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Cardinals
Edgers
Nap Rucker
Tooley
St. Louis
Sallee and
Bresnahan
Rucker and
Erwin
Kling Beats Old Team Mates In Slugfest
Johnny Kling led a Boston attack to a 17 to 12 victory over his former Cubs teammates in a wild game with seven pitchers used. Zimerman hit a homer with bases loaded but errors set a new league record as Boston’s four-run eighth inning sealed the win.
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Mattern, Perdue
Luderus Wins With Two Homers for Phillies
Fred Luderus hit two homers to lift Philadelphia past Pittsburgh 2 to 1. He went deep in the second to tie the game and again in the ninth with two out breaking the deadlock as the crowd carried him off the field. Adams and Gibson vs Chal mers and Dooin.
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Philadelphia
Fred Luderus
Phillies
Pittsburg
Adams and
Gibson
Chalmers
Dooin
Southern League scores and pitching notes from Dallas News
The Chattanooga and Memphis game ended 1 to 0 while Atlanta beat Nashville 4 to 2 and Birmingham topped Mobile 2 to 1. New Orleans won 8 to 4 over Montgomery. The second game suffered from bad pitching though the first contest offered solid pitching as Evans edged Goodwin, the Southern league transfer Dallas has struggled to hit.
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Goodwin
Ldy
Dallas
Dallas News
Tigers Top Boston 9 to 4 in First Inning Rally
Detroit pays Boston early five-run first inning, then holds on 9 to 4 behind strong pitching and timely hits. Wood bats for Boston, while Detroit capitalizes on errors and a steady output by Wood, Moses, and Carrigan.
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Willett and Stanage
Clipping Sparked Odd Problem For Daring Airedale
The Kansas City Star notes an owner clipping his fierce Airedale making the dog seem unfamiliar to neighborhood dogs. He explains the cut made the dog look better but caused awkward fights as the other canines did not recognize him, forcing new confrontations.
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Not So Brave
Harper's Weekly humor notes Binksey and Jiggers recalling the Fourth of July. Binksey jokes about celebrating by “treading the Declaration of Independence” on his mother-in-law via a long distance wire, prompting a playful reaction from Jiggers.
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Harper's Weekly
Binksey
Jiggers
Catcher of the Athletics Praised for Key Plays
The Philadelphia Athletics catcher is lauded for standout defense and pivotal throws. His sharp fielding and strong batting average have greatly aided the team’s current standing.
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Philadelphia Athletics
A Sympathetic Baldad On The Umpire Chorus
A local baseball game ends with the home team trailing as a lyric publisher commissions a chorus mocking the umpire. The fan curses for a verse while the publisher offers a thousand dollars to steal and replace lines, ending with the umpire feeling called a robber as the crowd recites the same chorus.
Cincinnati Fans Raise Fine For Umpire Hit
Ten Cincinnati residents contributed fifty dollars to pay umpire Klein's fine after he was hit by a manager during a Cincinnati versus St Louis game. The fund was raised with comic quips about support for umpires and memories of Boyhood Town and Pat McCarty.
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Powell
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Klein
Bresnahan
Schwartz
Schulty
Schultz
Burgomaster
Blatz
Hefferman
Stilgebaur
Klem
England
Pat McCarty
The Sliding Peach Steals Home in Baseball Tale
In the seventh, the Sliding Peach steals second and third on a bold bunt play. He later scores by stealing home, fans marvel at his daring, while a spectator questions his care for clothes as the crowd cheers and jeers.
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Rooters
Dan
Real Stars of Diamond Are That on Umpires
W S Farnsworth recalls meeting umpires Tommy Connolly and Jack Egan on a Yankees trip. The piece highlights umpire hardships, fan pressure, and the mutual respect between umpires and stars like Hal Chase, Christy Mathewson, Ira Thomas, Charley Street, and Willie Keeler, noting how great players rarely argue calls.
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Jack Egan
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Egan
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Diamond Warriors
Hal Chase
Ump
Christy Mathewson
Matty
Ira Thomas
Athletics
Charley Street
Whatinalanl
Earley Street
Willie Keeler
Keeler
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