Washington Keeps up Race With 6-1 Win Over Cleveland
Washington wins its fifth straight in four days, 6 to 1 over Cleveland to close within one game of second place in the American League. Johnston gets his second win against Cleveland, allowing four hits and striking out seven while handling six chances cleanly. An injury to Cleveland slugger Joe Jackson occurs in the fourth inning but is not serious. Times 1:45. Umpires Evans and Egan.
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Clevend
Hington
Cleveland
Johnston
Milan
Joe Jackson
Les
Ryan
Jackson
Liebold
Birmingham
Johnson
Egan
Griffith
Washington
R. H. B. Cleveland
Blanding
James
O'Neil
Ainsmith
Evans
Artie Hofman
Nashville
Hirsig
Hofman
New Orleans
Kraft
German Lutheran minister George Lind dies at 50
Associated Press report from LaPorte Indiana notes George Lind once a prominent German Lutheran minister of the Missouri synod has died at age 50. He was born in Lebanon Wisconsin.
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Associated Press
Laporte
Ind
George Lind
The
Missouri Synod
Lebanon
Wis
George P. Philes Dies at 85 Noted Bibliographer
Ithaca New York September 13 George I Philes a renowned bibliographer and editor of the Philo Bible died here yesterday aged 85 years His long career included significant editorial and scholarly contributions to biblical literature.
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George P. Philes
Associated Press
Ithaca
N. Y
George i. Philes
Amateur Games Whistlers vs St Josephs on Home Diamond
Amateur Games Whistlers clash with St Josephs on the home diamond Sunday afternoon. Expected to be a close contest between evenly matched teams with a large crowd likely to attend. Lineups list Moog at right field Royer catching Patterson or Gaines at first Burgoyne second Pocase short Rehm third Green or McAfee center Clemons or Patterson pitcher for St Josephs. Whistlers lineup includes L Flynn at third Ching short F Flynn at second W Mott at first Callaway center Therell left J Lynch right Morrison catcher Raine pitcher.
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St. Joseph’s
Whistler Diamond
St. Josephs
St. Jospeh’s
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Royer
Patterson
Gaines
Burgoyne
Pocase
Rehm
Green
McAfee
Clemens
L. Flynn
Ching
F. Flynn
W. Mott
R. Callaway
S. Therell
J. Lynch
Morrison
Raine
Batting Leaders Lead Race Tied in Major League Averages
The race for highest batting honors shows a .376 tie between Ty Cobb and Joe Jackson, with Speaker 10 points behind. Other top averages include Henriksen, Lajoie, and Cravath, while pitching leaders feature Johnson and Houck in the American and National Leagues respectively.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ly Cobb
Joe Jackson
Speaker
Boston
Henriksen
Lajoie
Cleveland
B. Collins
Athletics
Schaefer
Washington
C. McDonald
Walsh
Philadelphia
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Daubert
Brooklyn
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Zinn
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Viox
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Meyers
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Boehling
Baseball schedule hits four big matchups this week
The schedule lists National League games including New York at Pittsburgh, Boston at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Chicago, Philadelphia at St Louis, and American League games with Chicago at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York, and St Louis at Boston.
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Boston
Cincinnati
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Philadelphia Stetee
Chicago Sneer Fee Ree
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Eee
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Teen
Cleveland
Washington
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Aes
New York Yacht Club members form defense syndicate for America's Cup
A New York syndicate led by Commodore Vanderbilt has ordered a candidate yacht with Nat Herreshoff and named Robert W Emmons II as managing director. Subscriptions include Cornelius Vanderbilt J P Morgan Henry Walters Arthur Curtiss James Baker brothers and other NYYC members. A second NYYC dominated syndicate is expected with talks of a third. Commodore Vanderbilt travels home to discuss plans before a meeting at the NYYC.
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Associated Press
Neport
R. L
New York Syndicate
Nat Herreshoff
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Frederick G. Bourne
J. P.morgan
Henry Walters
Arthur Curtiss
James
George F. Baker
New York Yacht Club
Robert W. Emmons II
Boston
Eastern Yacht Club
Emmons
Harry Paine Whitney
Barbara
Botk
Commodore Vanderbilt
Feagin Sends Southern Educators Directory to Members
Wm F Feagin of the Alabama state education department and SSA secretary treasurer mailed a cooperative committee directory to association members. It lists officers board directors and state committees. The SSA annual convention meets in Nashville October 20 31 and November 1 with M L Brittain of Georgia as president.
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Wm. F. Feagin
State Educational Department
Southern Educational Association
Nashville
Tenn
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Claims Gentle Relief
An advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills touts prompt safe relief without pain. A testimonial from Mrs M C Dunlap of Leadville, Tenn praises their effectiveness. Box price 26 cents. Recommended by Van Antwerp Drug Co.
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M. C. Dunlap
Leadill
Tenn
van Antwerp Drug Co
Adv
Manila Mystery: Woman Manacled Tied to Post for Years
Marcela Concepcion a 37 year old woman with dementia since 1894 was found tied to a post in her mother's home in Montalban. Officials freed her and she was admitted to San Lazaro Hospital for the insane. The mother, poor yet caring, agreed to government care.
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Manila
P. II
Marcela Concepcion
Montalban
San Lazaro Hospital
San Lazaro
Batle With Snake Ends In Fatal Adder Find Near Monroe
Lee Pat and Alvin Austin of Monroe Michigan escaped a scare when a six foot adder crossed their buggy road. Their horse bolted as the reptile tangled with the wheel and fangs along the way. They succeeded in throwing the snake to the road before the buggy ran over it, ending the danger.
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Monroe
Mich
Lee Pat
Alvin Austin
Preference for Greenhorns Over Bright Young Folk
A reader voices a populist stance valuing steadiness over cleverness, arguing that a greenhorn is preferable to a boastful youngster and that many types of people are better than the latter.
Baseball Scores From National American and International Leagues
National League games saw Philadelphia 7 Chicago 5 Washington 6 Cleveland 1 Boston 18 Detroit 6 New York 10 St Louis 3. American Association results: Columbus 6 Milwaukee 2 Toledo 3 St Paul 1 Indianapolis 7 Kansas City 3 Louisville 7 Minnes 4. International League: Providence 5 Baltimore 4 Rochester 5 Montreal 4 Buffalo 5 Toronto 3. No other games scheduled.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
St Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneas
Providence
Baltimore
Rochester
Montreal
Buffalo
Toronto
Farmers haul dried lake fish to Smoky Hill river
J R Norman, a Union Pacific engineer between Junction City and Ellis, reports the lake near Kansas Falls has dried up. Fishermen haul thousands of fish in tank wagons to the Smoky Hill river to save them as the lake and Smoky Hill river run low, a rare drought for the area.
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Kans
J. R. Norman
Union Pacific Railroad
Junction City
Ellis
Kansas Falls
Smoky Hill
Artificial Man Maybury the Artificial Man of Michigan
Fred Maybury twenty five year old from Yama Michigan has undergone his twenty fourth operation in ten years. He lost his right hand in a mill machine and received an artificial hand. A fragment of his left leg was removed for an artificial limb. He later lost his left leg above the knee and was fitted with another artificial leg. After appendicitis and a bullet wound to the eye a glass eye was installed. Necrosis and bone removal followed in his left arm. He has just recovered to greet friends when doctors ordered the removal of a liver section. He is known in Maybury as the artificial man.
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Yama
Mich
Fred Maybury
Maybury
Mrybury
Nashville Players Jump to Tigers and Other Southern Moves
Food For Fandom Kid Williams joined the Tigers in New York for a try-out after being sold by Nashville for 3500. Gabby Gibson from Nashville impressed in his first Tigers game with a run and a hit. Southerners to get Detroit trials include Pug Cavet of Mobile and Harry Covaleskie of Chattanooga.
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Nashville
Tigers
New York
Jennings
Gabby Gibson
Detroit
Pug” Cavet
Mobile
Harry Covaleskie
Chattanooga
Amateur Heavyweight Reich Debuts at Madison Square Garden
Al Reich amateur heavyweight champion from New York made his professional debut at Madison Square Garden. His bout against Sailor White of Brooklyn was stopped in the fifth round to spare White further punishment. White substituted for Fred McKay of Canada who could not continue due to a knee injury. Reich weighed 211 pounds and stood 6 feet 2 inches, at age 23.
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Associated Press
New York
al Reich
Madison Square Garden
Sailor White
Brooklyn
White
Fred McKay
Canada
Reich
Anderson Sent Back From Boston To Brockton Club
Boston manager Carrigan decides pitcher Anderson will be returned to Brockton after several Red Sox appearances. Boston will not pay the second installment on his purchase price due to insufficient promise shown.
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Associated Press
Boston
Anderson
Boston Americans
Brockton
New England
Red Sox
Carrigan
Diver's Skull Fractured in Wisconsin Pace Race
Three horses collided in the 2:13 pace at the Great Western Trotting Association meet in Milwaye Wisconsin. Dick Mc Mahon driving Fannie Shirley was carried from the track with a fractured skull.
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Associated Press
Milwaye
Wis
Great Western
Trotting Association
Dick McMahon
Fannie Shirley
Burns Knocks Out Denning in Second Round Bout
Frankie Burns of Jersey City defeated Earl Denning of Chicago in the second round of a ten round bantamweight bout in Denver. The match occurred last night in a city arena.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
Frankie Burns
Jersey City
Earl Denning
Chicago
Cardinals Release Two Players to Indianapolis
The St Louis local NL club announced that catcher Roberts and outfielder Catcher were released yesterday to the Indianapolis American Association club.
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Associated. Press
ST. Louis
National League
Roberts
Indianapolis
Locke's Widow Becomes a Baseball Magnate
Philadelphia Sept 13 Mrs Blanche W Locke widow of the late William H Locke became part owner of the Philadelphia National League club where her husband was president at his death August 14 Locke's will probated yesterday leaves the entire estate to the widow who is named executrix The estate is valued at 28500 dollars but these figures are approximate
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Blanche W. Locke
William H. Locke
National League Baseball Club
Locke
Executrix
Walters Beats Denny In Ten Round Welter Bout
Billy Walters of Chicago won two of ten rounds against Young Denny of New Orleans with four even rounds in a no decision welter fight at the Orleans Athletic club in New Orleans last night.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Billy Walters
Chicago
Young Denny
Denny
Orleans Athletic Club
Former Umpire Bull Perrine Suffered Insanity
Former American League umpire Bull Perrine was held at Oakland receiving hospital on an insanity affidavit sworn by his sister Miss Margaret Perrine. He reportedly suffered a sunstroke during a 1911 Cleveland game, blamed for his breakdown.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Cal
Bull” Perrine
Margaret Perrine
Cleveland
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Aids Liver and Blood
Old Standard general ton ic Grove s Tasteless chill tonic arouses the liver to action drives malaria from the blood and builds up the system. For adults and children. 60c adv.
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Grove
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