Indians Split Twin Bill At Minneapolis In Wet Weather
The Indians swept Minneapolis 4 to 1 and 13 to 2 after rain paused play. Kaetell and Williams pitched well in the first game while fielding errors plagued the locals in the second. Attendance reached 2,500 as both teams pressed hard in a fast, uneven twin bill.
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Jack Katoll
Williams
Karol
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Kuhns
O'Brien
Coulter
Grant
Quillin
Woodruff
Local club tops Louisville in hasty slugfest
St Paul beat Louisville 8 to 1 in front of 1457 fans as Kelley and Kerwin led the offense with two base hits and a homer, while Ferguson controlled the mound with strong pitching and the defense turning a key double play.
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Louisville
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Flourney
Gannon
Schaub
Janae
Schriver
Dillard
Pierce
Kelley
Pinkerty
Lum- Kelley
Ferguson
Fer- Kerwin
Fergus
Mystery surrounds Baltimore baseball coup by National League
The public remains puzzled by the Baltimore franchise takeover. Andrew Freedman and John T. Brush secured control of the Baltimore American League club, then declared it forfeited with minor stockholders barred. A new club was organized under Ban Johnson’s oversight.
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Baltimore
Andrew Freedman
New York
John T. Brush
Ban Johnson
Freedman
Mystery Firebugs Rumor Ignites Barn Talk
A Mount Airy girl on a porch discusses rumors of firebugs setting barns ablaze, recalling a newspaper story about a barn fire described as the work of arsonists. Neighbors react with scorn as she questions the fuss.
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Philadelphia
Brighton Cup Triumph by Gold Heels at Brighton Beach
Gold Heels won the Brighton Cup worth $10,000 at Brighton Beach before 20,000 spectators, finishing ten lengths ahead of Sunshower who claimed second as Sunshower faded after a fast pace. Gold Heels, ridden by Odom, pulled up lame and may not race again this year. Jere Dunn's Sunshower runner-up. Surmise was third. The card also featured two-mile quarter results and other race winners.
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Hunter Raine wins Monadnock stakes at Harlem
Hunter Raine triumphed by three and a half lengths in the Monadnock Stakes at Harlem, beating Scarlet Lilly who pressed Argregor into third. Waswift led the second race, drifting in odds yet easily defeated Bragg Little Scout. charted winners included Star, Waswift, Cougar, Hunter Raine, and Haywood Hunter with fluctuating betting moves noted.
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Poole Beats Taylor In Chicago Victory In Inning
Chicago edges Cincinnati 6 5 as Poole out pitches Taylor and drives winning run to center. Boston Philadelphia game features strong pitching with Fraser and Willis facing heavy contact. St Louis loses to Pittsburgh while Brooklyn defeats New York 5 1 in a hitting dominated day. Attendance around 7 000 at Chicago and 1 500 at Boston with other crowds noted.
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Vaewenrens
Fifteen-Inning Victory Sealed After Evers Umpire Fight
Davenport wins in the fifteenth on a bases on balls and two singles off Daniels as Decatur fights back in a long doubleheader. A midgame brawl involving Davenport catcher Evers leads to Evers being ejected after a tense exchange with umpire Dickey, who returns once promises of protection are made.
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Orioles win tense 10th inning slugfest over Cleveland
Baltimore triumphs in a 10th inning thriller, a high scoring slugging duel that produced 49 total bases from 35 hits. Bernhard relieves Moore in the ninth as Cleveland and Baltimore clash in a classic American League contest.
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Error, sacrifice and a hit decide today's tenth inning game
In a tense tenth inning a key error and sacrifice play paved the way for a decisive score. Attendance was 1,?37 with Washington defeating Chicago 9 to 4. Strang, Ryan, and Delehanty homered for Chicago while Davis added another for Washington.
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Ely
Daly
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Connolly and Carruthers
Popp Released as St Louis Drops Pitchers in Shifts
St Louis releases pitcher Popp while Columbus parts with Hutchinson and Voorhees. Chicago buys Jacobs from Davenport as Willie Keeler nears 100 base hits. Cleveland stacks extra inning games, and Pa Donovan doubts college players. Milwaukee offers for Ready rejected. Victor Willis leads in games pitched. Hollenbeck Press beat Union Pipe 13 to 5. drugs teams split 16 to 5. Rosters shift as Lynch deserts St Paul loan. Buckenberger signs AL stars. Louisville captain Clymer stalls offers until Sept 28. Indianapolis gains 18 points. Hoosiers near leaders after two wins. Commercial League schedules include People Outfitting vs Wasson’s and Star Store vs Block’s. Perry Werden threatened with release by Minneapolis. Ebbetts in Philly, optimistic on Love Cross deal and NL salaries.
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Another Lie Nailed
A Chicago Tribune report presents a dramatic exchange where a tourist accuses a man of killing the goose that laid the golden egg. The man defends himself, claiming the tale arose from a bronze painted egg and a jealousy sparked rumor.
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Five day Cleveland race meet showcases pace dominance
At Cleveland Ohio the five day meeting featured fast 2:21 and 2:15 trotting heats with notable performances by Sylviaone Dandy Chimes and Martha Marshall under heavy competition. Rhythms of the event included Poteen Questor and Sphynx S. amid strong heats, while Marion Indiana results noted Pearl Lester Landlady and other finalists. A separate Memphis amateur trot cup was announced for October with a three straight wins rule.
Lake Erie trotting circuit finals claim favorites win
Titusville reports the Lake Erie trotting circuit meet concluded with all three events won by favorites in heats. 2:28 trot purse 400 dollars Barnsdale took top honors. 2:20 pace featured Hey and others. 2:14 pre-for-all pace won by Ele Powers with Nerva Patches as sole other starter.
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Ele Powers
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Leola Sold for 816,500 Follows Danville Sale Record
Danville Kentucky July sale reports Leola at 816,500 dollars. H. M. Hanna of Cleveland Ohio purchased the item from J. T. Huguely of Danville. The transfer occurred today with Hannas' firm listing as buyer and Huguely as seller.
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Local Track Report Notes Fast Times and New Prospects
Dick Benson by Allerton ran a half mile in 1 10 on the local track last week. L H Brown Chestnut 2 07% to New York for 4000 dollars. Fred Douglass beat Bell J 20% mile close to 2 12 on the Indianapolis track last week. Kingmore a bay pacing gelding by Atlantic King 20 4 shows indications of being another Frank Bogash Godfrey a green horse by Wilkes Poy mile 2 21% for Tom Dicker son on the Indianapolis track. Second lot of trainers at the Indianapolis track will emigrate to Ohio and Indiana meetings. Crescent 2 44 by Jim Wilson the trotter that Dan Burge put to pacing a few weeks ago has been put back to trotting. Forty two horses named in the 211 trot for the October meeting at Memphis Tenn. Four hundred and fifty entries were received for the ten closing sire lot.
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