19 Aug 1908
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
1
The Chicago Cubs rebounded with a big win over Pittsburgh, signaling a stronger push for the National League title. Manager Chance declared the Cubs will win the pennant this year after a lengthy internal quarrel, as players buried the hatchet and focused on unity and winning.
Johnny Mvara acknowledged the team will fight together in the common range and bury past Alt feroneen, but declined to elaborate further on the matter.
In a foggy Denver game the Luxus Salt Lake team defeated the Salt Lake State league club 11 to 0 amid costly errors. Detours and misplays plagued both sides as Luxis piled on five runs in the seventh, while Salt Lake scored none. Ball Late led the home nine with an early push but was suppressed by Luxis’ defense and pitching change. The Luxis are set to meet Murray at Murray after the game, scheduled for 3:30 p.m.
The report lists scores from multiple American Association games at Minneapolis and St Paul venues, with Mangpalia 6 defeating Kansas Skye Vegas City 6, Cole simbua 3, St Paul St Paul and Loulavisia 1, Milwaukee Milwaukee 7, and Toledo receiving a win or loss in unspecified matchups.
In a August 1 game Millsburg tied the score with a ninth inning hit, then won on an error as Pittsburg made two mistimed plays. Batteries: Wills Lindfuld and Morten, Dorner and Smulth for Pittsburg. Philadelphia won 8 to 3, as Chivags swept a series finale with Lin dgren Fraser Kling Sparke Tatn.
Boston defeated Cleveland in a high scoring game as both teams connected freely and pitchers struggled in late innings. Notable standouts include Cholte who pitched better in key moments, while Beara and D D Chavel contributed on offense.
San Francisco August 18 Ketchel of Grand Rapids Michigan halted Joe Thomas in the first minute of the second round after a flurry of punches. Ketchel battered Thomas to the ropes, scoring a knockdown and a string of rights and lefts, forcing the referee to stop the bout as Thomas showed signs of collapse.
New York August 18 Bill Papke the lonely boxer maintained his reputation as a four fighter by besting Seller Burke in a ragged bout at the National A. C. here. A six round contest ended without a decision as Referee White. Papke outclassed his opponent in most stages before 3000 spectators.
In Fairview and Lincoln Nebraska August 18 William J Bryan focused on preparing for his Indianapolis speech to be released for national distribution. He used the day to discuss trusts and banking while attending to duties as pall bearer and observing Oklahoma bank charter changes offering a chance to critique Republican leaders.
Berlin reports in today’s German Bulletin that Japan has confirmed construction of two additional battleships beyond the Walleshins. The keel for one US-bound vessel is set for July and the other for August, with both hulls due to be launched in June. Each ship to displace about 20,800 tons, reach 20 knots, and mount a 710 mm main armament.
Philadelphia bats the Chicago pitching staff in a seven to two victory. Angner and teammates sparked the offense as the Phillies built an early lead and never relinquished it.
Water users notified of water diversion measure under Chapter 15 evasion laws. Names Loutis J. Spencer and Walter Weber referenced with county location Weber County Utah. Details describe a water right diversion 270 percent from specific section lines and distances, date July 9 1998.
State Engineer notes Ogden Water Works Company applied under Chapter Us SPR 1 Hon Lawittle for a water right. The proposal seeks to take 1) from springs at Tay Canyon in Weber County and divert water to Ogden, Utah.
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