Cincinnati's Late Season Drubbing in St Louis
St Louis routed Cincinnati 15 to 4 as Sutthoff allowed nine hits and the visitors committed four errors. The first home end triple play since 184 was made by St Louis in the fourth inning. Murphy pitched well for St Louis, while Cincinnati stranded nine on base.
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ST. Louis
Cincinnati
Sutthoff
Phillips
Stars
Murphy
St. L. Ralore
Cin Burkett
Dobbs
Helidri
Hartey
Donov'a
Beckley
Wallace
Pests
Bergen
Sutther
Barnet
St. Lucis
Heldrick Magoon
Crawford
Padden
Peitz
Schriver
Tiple
Heidrick
Donovan
Kruger
Brown
Patterson's pitching wins opener for Chicago over Baltimore
Chicago and Baltimore split a doubleheader as Patterson shines in the first game for Chicago. Pratt starts for Baltimore in the nightcap with Hartman delivering standout all around play. Chicago shows stronger hitting in the late innings, while Baltimore struggles to close gaps.
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Chicago
Patterson
Baltimore
Pratt
Hartman
Sullivan
Nops
Karns
Bresnahan
RHE
Pratt and Sullivan
Howell and Robinson
Batteries-McPherson and Byers Fricken and Fuller
Umpire Latham oversaw a game with an attendance of about 400 spectators. The fragment lists the teams McPherson and Byers versus Fricken and Fuller and credits Latham as umpire, indicating a local sporting event with a modest crowd.
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McPherson
Byers
Fricken and Fuller
Latham
Grand Rapids Rout Colu mbus in Strong Showdown
Grand Rapids outplayed Columbus at every point in a decisive victory. Final score 103 to 8 with strong performances from Luther and Zalusky for Grand Rapids and McMackin and Locke for Columbus.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Grand Rapids
Columbus
Luther
Zalusky
McMackin
Locke
Toledo and Wheeling Split Two Games on Aug 31
Toledo and Wheeling split a doubleheader with Toledo winning 6 to 5 in the first game and Wheeling taking the second 6 to 0. Pitchers Killen Kenna and Fox plus batteries Hughey Graffius McIntyre and Fox noted. Evansville hosted Terre Haute where Terre Haute swept both games, scoring in every inning while Evansville failed to tally. key pitchers Payne Roth Hackett Starnagle and Haley Roth listed.
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Pittsburg
Hughes
Chicago
Taylor
Pittsboro
Phillipps
O'Connor
Kahn
Tannehill
Yeager
Taylor and
Kahoe
Boston
Brooklyn
Kitson
Hamilton
Lowe
Long
Detroit
Mich
McAllister
Elberfeld
Buelow
Mitchell
Criger
Miller
McAnister
Lewis
Schreck
Shaw
Puelow
Patton
Dowling
Cleveland
Dungan
McNeal
RHE
Washington
Moore
Connor
Mercer
Clarke
Toledo
Wheeling
Killen
Kenna
Hughey and
Graffius
Fox
McIntyre
Mullane
Evansville
Ind
Terre Haute
Ragged ten inning tie as Birmingham hosts Shreveport
Birmingham and Shreveport battled to a ten inning 7-8 tie with Um pire Mahoney ejecting manager Reid for arguing. Lipp and Kalkhoff teamed on Birmingham’s battery while McGuire paired with Butler for Shreveport in a game called a tie by late umpiring.
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Birmingham
Ala
Shreveport
Reid
Mahoney
Baseball Notes and Player Moves From The Times
At Omaha Omaha two Kansas City Kansas City two Denver First Denver Colorado Springs five Second Denver Colorado Springs New York suspends Denver until in condition The New York club signs Al Maul former Brooklyn pitcher The Indianapolis Marions meet North Side Athletics at Brighton Head morrow afternoon Pink Hawley pitcher of three American League teams has ten days notice of release by Hugh Duffy
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New York
Denver
al Maul
Brooklyn
Indianapolis Marions
North Side Athletics
Brighton Head
Morrow
Pink” Hawley
Eas
Hugh Duffy
Classic Futurity Run Adds 836,910 to John E Maddenn’s Bank
The Classic Futurity winner earns 836,910 for owner John E Maddenn. Stake record shows the prize added to Madden’s bank, noting ownership by John E Maddenn.
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Stoke
John E. Mad
Yankee Wins Futurity at Sheepshead Bay in Thrilling Finish
John E Madden’s Yankee beat Lux Costa by a length and a half at Sheepshead Bay’s Futurity before a 30,000-strong crowd. Nasturtium and King Hanover led a strong Whitney-Madden field in a fast, crowded contest. The win paid $36,910 with breeders receiving substantial stakes as Yankee clinched top honors in one of the year’s richest turf fixtures.
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New York
John BE. Madden
Yankee
Sheepshead Bay
Lux Costa
Barron
Whitney
Nasturtium
King Hanover
Madden
Gunfire
Blue Girl
Heno
de Reszeke
Goldsmith
Carroll D
Homestead
William C. Whitney
John E. Madden
Son
Hanover
Correction
Perry Belmont
Hyphen
de Reszke
Flae
Mr. Whitney
Caughnawaga
Odom
Pentecost
Lux Casta
O'Connor
Yarkee
Nasturium
Floral Horseshoe
A. Featherstone
Wiliam C. Whitney
Bawa
Green
Yiak
Ad Ogden
Nan
Ara
Wealth
Joe
Martin
Outlander
Spencer
Minird
Cobourg
McCue
Pyemia
Paul Talttora
Horse Race Results from Wonderly Meet and Stakes Bets
In the Wonderly meet racing card, Wonderly finished third at 15 to 1 in the featured event with a time of 1:13 1-3. The Futurity at six furlongs saw Yankee ridden by O’Connor win at 4 to 1 over Lux Costa and Barron, with times noted. Five furlongs produced Knapsack at 15 to 1 winning, Bruff second, Cast Tron third, time 1:04-5. One and one-sixteenth miles concluded with Louisville at even money winning, Astor second at 12 to 1, Fatalist third at 15 to 1, time 1:48.
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Wonderly
Yankee
O'Connor
Lux Costa
Odom
Barron
Woods
de Reszke
King Hanover
Gunfire
Madden
Nasturtium
Whitney
Knapsack
Bruff
Bullman
Six Shooter Wins Northern Stakes In Record Finish
At Hawthorne, Six Shooter captured the Northern Stakes over one and a quarter miles in a sensational photo finish, breaking the track record by half a second. Jiminez placed second by a neck, Pink Coat third, with Baird and Corillo also winning earlier races as cool, fast conditions prevailed.
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Chicago
Hawthorne
Six Shooter
Jiminez
Pink
Hernando
Vulcain
Robert Waddell
George Arnold
Favonius
Telamon
Baird
Sameson
Corillo
Maggie Davis
Whitfield
Weather and racing results from Fort Erie meet
Weather cloudy and track slow at Fort Erie. Winners include Remark at 5 to 2, Silver Chimes 12 to 1, Lemuel even, Flint Rock 7 to 5, Bushfields 7 to 5, Saga Camp 2 to 1, Coley 8 to 5.
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Fort Erie
Ont
Remark
Silver
Lemuel
Flint Rock
Bushfields
Saga Camp
Coley
Race action halted at Tri State Fair by mud
TOLEDO Aug 31 No racing scheduled today at the Tri State Fair due to a very muddy track making conditions unsafe for events.
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Toledo
Tristate Fair
Elkes Overcomes Broken Pedal to Win at Manhattan Beach
Harry Elkes of Glens Falls New York won the one hour motor paced race at the Manhattan Beach track despite a broken pedal. He covered 38 miles and one lap, breaking the track record set at 36 miles. Bobby Walthour of Atlanta finished second a lap behind Elkes, with Wil Stinson of Cambridge a lap further back. Stinson led early before Elkes moved to the front by mile ten and lapped each rival roughly every five miles.
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New York
Harry Elkes
Glens Falls
N. Y
Bobby Walthour
Atlanta
Wil Stinson
Cambridge
Mass
Manhattan Beach
Elkes
Walthour
Stinson
Six Day Bicycle Race Leaders Near Finish Line
In Revere Massachusetts the six day bicycle event halted after six hours of riding with leaders Moran and McLean Maya and Bowles and Mac Duffee and Pierce up by 805 miles and one lap. Bleecker and Downey sit one lap back as the race resumes Tuesday. Hardy Downing of San Jose won the one mile professional 2:10 class in 2 19 and Iver Lawson of Salt Lake City captured the half mile in 1 17 while H E Bleeker of Brooklyn won the one mile pre handicap in 243 from the 150 yard mark.
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Revere
Mass
Moran
McLean
Maya
Bowles
Mac Duffee
Pierce
Bleecker and Downey
Hardy Downing
San Jose
Cal
Iver Lawson
Salt Lake City
H. E. Bleeker
Brooklyn
Motor paced racing cards set at Madison Square Garden
Jimmy Michaels and Johnny Nelson are paired for a fifteen mile motor paced race on Sept. 4 at Madison Square Garden. Sept. 5 features Harry Elkes versus Bobby Walther for $1000 a side. The two winners meet in a fifteen mile title race at the Garden on Sept. 9.
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New York
Jimmy Michaels
Johnny Nelson
Madison Square Garden
Harry Elkes
Bobby Walthour
Garden Track
Glenview Champion Cup Won by Holabird over Poole
In Chicago on the Glenview course William J. Holabird Jr defeated Abram Poole Jr of Onwentsta seven up with six to play in a windy final. Poole struggled while Holabird pulled away, winning the cup after twelve holes.
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Chicago
Glenview
Poole
Holabird
Gardner Thumb Injury Revealed After Local Fight
In San Francisco on August 31 it was learned that George Gardner dislocated the thumb of his left hand during last night’s bout with Kid Carter. Only Gardner’s seconds knew until after the fight. Gardner’s in-ring performance drew praise, and he is set to face Joe Walton in a future match in the city.
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San Francisco
Cal
George Gardner
Kid Carter
Gardner
Joe Walton
Fenwick Golf Club records new 18-hole mark in best ball
Fenwick Conn August 31 Findlay S Douglass paired with J P Cheney and H S Red field won best ball by four up to slay while Douglass broke his own 18 hole record with a 73 a total for 36 holes noted as 3% holes in M46
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Fenwick
Conn
Fenwick Golf Club
Findlay S. Douglass
J. P. Cheney
H. S. Redfield
Douglass
Slay
Constitution Beaten by Columbia in Final Trial Race
In Newport August 31 The Columbia defeated the Constitution in a 15 mile windward and back race by 4 minutes 19 seconds on corrected time. Start delays and early speed favored Columbia with Nat Herreshoff aboard the Constitution underperforming amid steady shifts and tactical maneuvers. The race featured balloon topsails and staysails with Columbia leading from the start to Brenton's Reef lightship where the final gap widened.
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Newport
R. I
Columbia
Constitution
Herreshoff
Nat Herreshoff
Shamrock Il
Brenton’s
Karr
E. D. Morgan
Sultana
Mr. Hereshoff
Butler Duncan
Captain Rhodes
Lee
Brenton
Reef
Shamrock II Sails Sixth Trial Under Lipton Eyes
In New York on August 31 the Shamrock II completed a sea trial in a stiff southeast breeze. Sir Thomas Lipton expressed satisfaction with the measured run as Jameson prepared to assume full command of the yacht. Onboard, Jameson directed every maneuver while the yacht was steered up and down the main channel between the southwest spit and Staten Island, marking portions of the government buoyed course.
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New York
Thomas Lipton
Thomas
Jameson
Staten Island
Ion Yacht
Shamrock's sea trial: racing to Coney Island point
The Shamrock, under Captain Sycamore, posted explosive speeds toward the Narrows and Coney Island point. Observers noted the yacht leaping at steam boat speed, with spray flying as Erin lingered behind. Lipton estimated near fourteen knots over five miles amid a three knot tide. Captain Lipton watched intently aboard the Erin all day.
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Thomas Lipton
Erin
Shamrock
Sycamore
Stapleton
Coney Island Point
George L. Watson
William G. Jameson
Commodore Hilliard
Sandy Hook
Sir Thomas
Jameson arrives to manage Shamrock II for America's Cup
W G Jameson, slated to manage the Shamrock II in America's Cup races, arrived in New York aboard the Campania from Liverpool. Sail maker T W Ratsey, whose work outfits the challenger, was also aboard the Berne, which docked in port the same day.
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New York
W. G. Jameson
Campania
Liverpool
T. W. Ratsey
Berne
Port O-Day
Lawson's Latest Offer Defends Cup With Independence
The World reports Thomas W. Lawson will publish from Bar Harbor that he offers the yacht Independence to the American people to defend the cup against Shamrock. He is willing to sacrifice to ensure the boat enters as a competitor and would give Independence to Congress to secure a fair show. Lawson says the issue has sentimental and practical sides and that any American yacht meeting requirements should be allowed to compete regardless of origin.
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New York
Bar Harbor
Thomas W. Lawson
Congress
New York World
Mr. Lawson
Boston
San Francisco
Wimbledon cup won by Capt Martin at Sea Girt ranges
At Sea Girt New Jersey on August 31 American marksmen contested the Wimbledon cup with 30 entrants. Capt W B Martin Second Regiment Trenton and Corporal Casey Seventy first New York led early, Martin finishing 137 points after 30 shots at 1000 yards with 18 point allowance. Casey 134 with 18 point allowance. Irish shooters observed, revolver team event won by Light Battery A Boston with 585 points among six teams, others led by First Troop Philadelphia 342 Second Squadron A New York 542 Fourth Regiment Jersey City 32 Troop First Maryland Na 545 First Troop New Jersey 47.
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New York
W. B. Martin
Trenton
N. J
Casey
Martin
Cory
Fur Twelfth Regiment
William D. Foulke
Philadelphia
Light Battery A
Boston
Jersey City
Maryland
Napone
New Jersey
Schutzen c
United States
Sekacs
Irish and Canadian visitors join Sea Girt all-comers match
The Settler Club of New York and the Italian Shooting Association took part along with Irish and Canadian teams in the Sea Girt all-comers match. Gov Voorhees and Gen Spencer announced stages at 9 30 am and 1 pm with ten shots per stage, starting Monday September 9.
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Settler Club
New 4
Manhattan Rifle and Pot Ver Association
New York
Ast
Italian Shooting Association
Oy Bre
Michael Dorrier
Mrcun
Spencer
X- Sey
Thiuredu i
Wile
Veorhog
Motor tandem pacing races set at Newby Oval next Friday
At Newby Oval riders train for a motor tandem pacing meet with two match races and a one mile trial. Three crews arrived to practice while Johnny Lake and Lew Gordon prepare for a headline twenty mile pursuit. Amateurs join workouts to gain benefit from the hearing event.
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Bere
Newby Oval
Alsc
Thoes
Oval
Pitt
Johnny Lake
Lew Gordon
Rid
Good Roads Special Train Set for Chicago to Buffalo
President W. H. Moore leads plans for a rail tour from Chicago to Buffalo on Sept. 4 featuring twenty cars with modern road machinery and expert engineers. Press representation from major papers to travel in autos, with Sept. 21 declared Good Roads Day at the Pan American Exposition. Notables including Hansa, Geass, Ross, and Tom Johnson are slated as speakers.
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Chicago
WH. Moore
National Good Roads Aspociation
Pbuffic
Buffalo
Moore
Ov Northern
Western
Central
International Good Roads
Cott Square
United States
Ponter Hansa
Canadian Sutton Accepts Slosson Match For $1000 Side
CHICAGO Aug 31 George Sutton the Canadian billiard expert has accepted George Slosson of New Yorks challenge for an eighteen inch balk line no shot in match for the championship of America He wired to New York tonight that he will play for $1000 a side and asks the contest be held in New York early in September
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Chicago
George Sutton
George Slosson
New York
Sutton
Wil
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