Gulls Rally Past Volunteers 8–6 In A Hard Eight Inning Win
In Nashville Tennessee the Gulls overcame the Vols 8 to 6 in a seesaw game. Boland pitched for Nashville but was lifted after seven as Hinton held the fort for the visitors. Schmidt walked Clark scored on a Miller single in the eighth to seal the win.
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Tigers and Yankees Split Twin Bill in Detroit
In Detroit on August 23 the Tigers won game one 8 to 5 while the Yankees took game two 4 to 2. Fisher struggled early but Dubuc allowed only five hits in the opener. Lake left after two innings in the nightcap replaced by House as Caldwell and Sweeney keyed New York’s 9 to 2 win.
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White Sox Rout Athletics 7-4 on Cicotte Complete Game
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 7 to 4 as Cicotte throws a complete game allowing seven hits. Brown exits early for the Athletics, while Brown, Bush, Schang, and Davis provide runs for Philadelphia. Umpires Connolly and McGreevy turn in the call.
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Red Sox take third straight from Napls four to three
In Cleveland on August 23 the Boston Red Sox defeated the Napbs 4 to 3. Five hits off pitcher Blanding in the first inning produced three runs. Collins pitched solidly for Boston while Carrigan, Blanding, Cullop and O Neill contributed. Umpires were Sheridan and O Loughlin.
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Senators Hammer Baumgardner For Four Runs In Ninth
Washington won in the ninth after four hits and two errors allowed three runs. Moeller hit a first inning homer as Washington trailing 0 held a late rally to defeat St Louis 4 to 2. Baumgardner was charged with the decisive fifth inning. Engel and Henry, Baumgardner and Agnew. Umpires Dineen and Egan.
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Pirates Swing Doubleheader Sweep Philadelphia
The Pirates won both ends of a doubleheader versus the Phillies Aug 23. First game ended 10 to 5 with nine safeties yielding nine runs. Second game saw a slugfest as Pittsburgh prevailed 13 to 8 with strong hitting from both sides.
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Giants sweep Cubs with 8 2 victory in New York
The Giants defeated the Cubs 8 to 2 in New York on August 23, taking the series. Smith sparked the offense in the first five innings as New York held Chicago to two runs while collecting nine hits. Umpires Rigler and Byron.
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Dodgers Beat Reds 5 to 2 as Suggs Exits Early
Brooklyn defeats Cincinnati 5 to 2 in the first round after four hits and two walks spark the Dodgers offense. Suggs left the mound, relieved by Packard, while Reulbach pitched steadily for Brooklyn. Umpires Klem and Miller.
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Braves Sweep Cardinals In Boston Losses 8 4
The Boston Braves beat the St Louis Cardinals 8 to 4 to complete the series sweep. Starting pitchers Tyler and Perritt exited by the third inning as Harmon allowed runs for the visitors, while Perdue shut down the Cardinals. Final line shows Braves 8 Cardinals 4 with key plate appearances by Perritt Harmon and Wingo.
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Moran Trains at Saratoga for Palzer Fight at St Nicholas
Frank Moran the titian-haired heavyweight trains at Saratoga preparing to meet Al Palzer at the St Nicholas Rink in the early part of the month. Moran aims to gain the Indian sign on Palzer to secure a match outcome.
Camnitz Gets Another Shot At The Majors
Henry Camnitz, brother of the Pirates pitcher, lands another major league opportunity via Tinker from the Blue Grass League and will wear a new Red uniform this fall. A St Louis critic notes the Crandall McLean deal as no great trade. Coveleski’s strong start keeps Elderfield’s Chattanooga on 0.700 pace, while Cravath’s long homer off Harmon shows sticking power in the NL.
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McLean
Elderfield
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Coveleski
Detroit
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Gabby” Cravath
Bob” Harmon
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Families in Baseball Supply Multiple Major Leaguers
The piece notes several families with two or more major league players, led by the Delehantys with five, and the O’Neills of Minooka Pa including Steve and Mike. It cites Ty Cobb’s brother’s hiring as a due to relation, and Harry Camnitz as a Reds trial, with other sibling connections in the minors and majors.
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Ty Cobb
Josh Devore
Athletics
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McGraw
Johnny Evers
Cincinnati Reds
Harry Camnitz
Howard Camnitz
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Harry Williams
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Gus Williams
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Pat Donovan
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O'Neill
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Uniform Automobile Laws discussed by New York officials
New York reports a push for uniform state motor vehicle laws as commissioners plan cross state conferences ahead of the Montreal Uniform State Laws meeting. Three or more governors appoint representatives from each state to pursue standardized rules on speed and related issues.
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International News Service
New York
Montreal
Charles T. Terry
Uniform Law Commission
American Automobile Association
Congress
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Maryland
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Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
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Coffroth Eyes Rematches For Labor Day Cards
Promoter Jim Coffroth weighs reruns of the McAllister Petroskey bout with a Labor Day card and a second show on Admission Day. Gunboat Smith may face Sam Langford, with Tom Murphy also a possible opponent. Fashion notes mention pongee auto coats, red and green sport coats, and felt hats with veils.
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Jim Flynn
New York
Jim Buckley
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Sam Langford
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Harlemite
Barons Beat Pelicans in Doubleheader Clincher
Barons capture both games from Frank's Pelicans. Glavenich allows 6 hits, Marecan bats, Hardgrove and Glavenich strikeouts totaling 8. Time 1 26. Umpires Prenninger and art.
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Drop sleeve raincoat for men gains popularity
A men's drop sleeve raincoat weighing one and a half pounds is popular for its lightness. It is sold in tan and brown colors only.
Fourfold English Toilet Case With Removable Glass Shaver
Advertisement describes a four-fold English toilet and shaving outfit featuring a glass that may be removed for shaving. The compact set highlights portability and convenience for grooming routines.
Five More Victories Will Give Gulls The Pennant
Mobile team projections show the Gulls needing five wins in thirteen road games to clinch the pennant. Atlanta would require eleven of thirteen but still trail Mobile. The schedule includes Memphis, Birmingham, Chattanooga, and a key series at Atlanta, with Mobile aiming for a .574 pace versus Atlanta’s .569.
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Important Donts For Marathon Runners
Colorado Springs reports a list of warned practices for Sham Kive marathon entrants. Advisories cover clothing choices warmups and footwear. Runners should avoid new shoes untested gear and late shoe changes and emphasize gradual training and proper fueling.
Great Dane Pulls Varsity Contest From Field Comedy
A Central League protest over a Fort Wayne vs Terre Haute game was rejected after a Great Dane chased Manager Anderson and forced him from the field. The dog did not affect the outcome, and the ruling suggests dogs as mascots could be used in future games. Fan-parasol gear and Johnson’s return with the Senators are noted.
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Auto Meet at Brighton Beach Eyes Labor Day Run
The Motor Dealers' Contest Association plans another Brighton Beach auto race during Labor Day week after a successful meet. The next event likely on Saturday September 6, with many attendees entering free via fence-climbing. Promoters cleared nearly $3,000, offset by $800 expressage on cars sent from Galveston.
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American Joins World Soccer Body for Berlin 1916
Secretary T. W. Cahill announced that the International Football Association provisional membership admits the United States Football Association. The recognition enables USA participation in the 1916 Berlin Olympic soccer games and authorizes the USFA to run the International Soccer competition at the Panama Canal Exposition in San Francisco in 1916.
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International News Service
New York
T. W. Cahill
United States of America Football Association
C. A. Hirschman
International Football Association
Berlin
United States Association
San Francisco
Potts Eyes Return to Old Boys Games in Stockholm
Veteran athlete Potts of the National A C shows willingness to travel to Stockholm for the Old Boy’s Games. At 37, he seeks A A U officials help to arrange the trip and plans to enter multiple events for a shot at the joint trophy.
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