Birmingham Triumph in Long Friday Baseball Tilt
Birmingham defeats Mobile 11 to 7 in a two hour twenty five minute game. Ellam and McGill led with six and a Mobile rally fell short after costly errors by Odell Starr and Berger. Foxen and Berger prolonged play as spectators grew restless. Berger and Foxen contributed key hits and mobile advantage faded after sixth and seventh innings.
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Kby Foxen
Umprise
Pfenninger
Stockdale
Distances covered by successful balloonists
Distances in the elimination race for the American team were announced by Major Samuel Reber. R A Upson flew 685 miles in the Goodyear craft, John Watts 673 miles in the Kansas City II, and H E Honeywell 658 miles in the Kansas City Post. Seven balloons entered trials, four finished.
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Asted Press
New York
America
Paris
Samuel Reber
Aero Club of America
R. A. Upson
Detroit
Goodyear
John Watts
Kansas City
Scoring by Innings From Southern and National Leagues
Baseball scores from multiple cities show Nashville at Montgomery Memphis New Orleans and more in Southern and National League play. Key games include Montgomery vs Nashville 8-2 and 9-3, New York and St Louis clashes, Philadelphia and Brooklyn results, and Chicago Cleveland Detroit St Louis contests with varying final tallies.
Howell Wins Shoot Off in Quintuple Tie
George M. Howell of Northumberland Pa won the shoot off in a quintuple tie for high amateur in the eastern handicap event at Wilmington Del The eighth eastern handicap shoot of the interstate association closed Howell with an 18 yard handicap broke all 20 targets while W H Jones of Macon Ga with 21 yardshit 17 targets
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
George M. Howell
Northumberland
Interstate Association
Howell
W. H. Jones
Macon
Cincinnati and Phillies discuss player exchange
Associated Press reports on July 19 that Cincinnati and Philadelphia National League clubs were negotiating a player swap. Pitcher Suggs of Cincinnati might be traded to Philadelphia for a Philadelphia utility man.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Suggs
Lynch Fines two St Louis Players for Polo Grounds Fight
New York July 19 President Lynch of the National league fined St. Louis players Magee and Cathers 25 dollars each for a fist fight at the Polo Grounds.
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Lynch
New York
National League
Magee
Cathers
St. Louis
Polo Grounds
Morris Benedict Bout Set for Fifteen Rounds in Joplin
Joplin Missouri reports that negotiations concluded for a fifteen round boxing match between Carl Morris of Sapulpa Oklahoma and Al Benedict of Illinois. The bout is slated for an upcoming event with both fighters confirmed.
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Morris
Benedict
Joplin
Carl Morris
Sapulpa
Okla
al Benedict
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Scores and standings in multiple minor leagues report
Baseball results across Cotton States, American Association, International, Texas, and South Atlantic leagues show wins and losses for teams including Birmingham Nashville Atlanta Memphis St Louis New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh and others. Notable results include Dallas 4 Austin 8 and Galveston 5 Beaumont 4 with Columbus 8 Jacksonville 2.
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Dallas
Austin
Houston
San Antonio
Galveston
Beaumont
Water_Fort_Worth
Albany
Macon
Columbus
Jacksonville
Scheduled matchups across cities and teams
Birmingham at wob seven games Chattanooga at Memphis Nashville at Momiquisccy Atlanta at New Orleans Chicago at Boston Pittsburg at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at St Louis Boston at Detroit New York at Cleveland Selma at Jackson Clarksdale at Columbus Meridian at Pensacola
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
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New York
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Hoston Eee Weer Wee
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Cincinnati
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Philadelphia
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Washington
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Pensacola
Jackson
Sehmaee Ee
Clarksdale
Columbus
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Meridian
Southern League
Momiquisccy
Detroit
Cleveland
Gull and Barons set double header to spark pennant chase
Mobile and Birmingham open with a 2:15 start on a double header, Campbell and Robertson facing Prough and Gregory. Sundays game at 3. Mobile’s slide opens chance for Birmingham in a tight series as Cavet may be saved for the finale.
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Mobile
Birmingham
Campbell
Robertson
Prough
Gregory
Chappelle Nervous During First Game
Chicago reports Larchy Chappelle making his White Sox debut after being bought from Milwaukee for 18000 dollars. He felt the weight of expectation, played centerfield, and vowed the nerves would fade after his first hit. He credited Chief Bender for the start and emphasized his fielding readiness.
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Chicago White Sox
Bender
Athletics
Associated Press
Chicago
Larchy Chappelle
Chicago Americans
Milwaukee
Centerfield
South Side Park
White Sox
Relef
Chief Bender
Americans Must Show Up Better to Win
At Wimbledon on July 19 the United States swept Canada in two singles in the Davis Cup preliminaries, Norris Williams defeating B P Schwenger 6-4 6-2 6-4 and Maurice E McLoughlin beating R B Powell 10-8 6-1. Experts say the U S lead virtually guarantees a meeting with England, but singles form must improve for the doubles and the challenge round.
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Associated Presa
Wimbledon
England
United States
Canada
Norris Williams
B. P. Schwengers
Stright
Maurice KE
McLoughlin
R. B. Powell
Williams
Schwenger
Powell
Harold H. Hackett
New York
Schwengers
Le Roy and Washburn Win Westchester Lawn Tennis Doubles
Robert Le Roy and William Washburn completed their flawless run by defeating H N Rawlins and C T Adee 6-0 6-3. They advance to meet R D Little and T R Pell, victors in the other division, for the cups.
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Associated Press
New York
Robert LeRoy
William Washburn
H. N. Rawlins
C. T. Adee
R. D. Little
T. R. Pell
Pug Sam Langford Faces Slim Prospects in San Francisco Meeting
Associated Press reports Sam Langford, a Black pugilist, arriving in San Francisco from Australia after two years away. Matenes are scarce. Arthur Pesky notes the color line blocks a match with Jess Willard, and no white heavyweight of note will risk Langford this side of the Rockies.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Sam Langsford
Australia
Matenes
Arthur —Pesky
Jess Willard
Langford
Rocky Mountains
Six Golf Teams Open For Olympic Cup Start
Six golf teams began the tenth annual Olympic cups at Homewood Country Club in Chicago representing the Western Trans Mississippi Kentucky Indiana Missouri and Wisconsin associations. The event preludes the Western championship tournament opening Monday.
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Chicago
Homewood Country Club
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Wisconsin
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