Athletics Narrow Doubleheader Wins In Tight Play
Oakland and Portland split a doubleheader with close scores and strong pitching. Beale and Clark provided key hits as Oakland defeated Los Angeles 4 to 2 while Portland fell to San Francisco 2 to 0.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
4
Oakland and Portland split a doubleheader with close scores and strong pitching. Beale and Clark provided key hits as Oakland defeated Los Angeles 4 to 2 while Portland fell to San Francisco 2 to 0.
In a tight Pacific Court League matchup Sacramento defeated Vernon Sacramento 17 to 14 in a scrappy contest. The game showcased top form from Genev a Racramenta as the standout performer and one of the era’s leading players.
A historical letter touts Fulton’s Reputompund as a diabetes remedy with testimonials from James T. Novglas and Suckling of Blackville BC. It cites claimed relief, urges inquiry for pricing, and describes supposed cures and inflammatory targets while criticizing standard treatments. The missive includes mixed medical claims and advised routes for purchase.
In Pueblo on August 1 the Des Mojors beat Pueblo 3 to 2 with Miller Jatkeon and Miize credited for Pueblo. In Denver on August 18 the Denver team defeated Omaha 14 to not enough detail, delayed by mal batteries and called in seventh. Dergee and Waeley noted for Omaha, with insufficient remaining context for full recap.
Portland defeated Vancouver 3 2 with Beattie Beattie and Wash AU 18and Tika leading the scoring. Danerlee Fernell, Oasles Beaton and Armibrnster also contributed as Beatle 5 secured the win over Vancouver 2 in a Northwest League game.
A garbled text fragment mentions Bloomington, a second baseman bold label, and a move from Taomen to Oakland in a baseball context. It references Kane, Clip 4, Tuleto 5, and a Home run or throw, but essential names and actions are unclear. The record preserves uncertain sports shorthand from an ABBOUIATION page.
An article notes that major changes are being considered to football rules, focusing on clarifying eyeing the ball and lines of scrimmage. The national committee discusses tactical alterations, with emphasis on preserving safety while adjusting play, including advances to the neutral zone and yard line rules.
The article outlines proposed changes to football rules including a new option for defenders to start plays with a scrimmage or kick, a focus on discouraging long punts, and revised official roles. It notes potential penalties for center movement and offside interference, plus adjustments to kidney health warnings in an unrelated medical ad trailing the sports discussion.
A Detroit sourced stuffed gray elephant measuring nineteen inches arrives for President Taft. The trunk bears a drawing of Taft and the words Bunny Ql on the ear. Cabinet officers work on plans for his upcoming messages to Congress as the gift is presented to the president.
Democratic voters in the city favored Henry Heney for district attorney in a tight primary. Charles Pickert led on the Republican and union lines, with Heney and Pickert both receiving write-in support across ballots. the race remained unresolved as results trickled in.
New York Aug 19 Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright the aeronauts filed suit in the United States court here against the Aero Club Society of the city alleging infringement of patent rights on their airplane inventions The Wrights claim the society has procured machinery from the Curtiss company and used devices claimed to infringe their patents
Police say Joka Rote pera was arrested near Loulaine with counterfeit notes totaling 1.6 million dollars. Investigators recovered a bundle including forty Mestean nation dark notes of 109 denomination and additional confiscated items. Police described the operation as tied to an organized counterfeiting ring.
A terse news note reports Auto Rackas killed in an accident during races today. Details on location and witnesses are unclear in the fragmented text.
An unclear OCR item mentions water, motors, and commerce with references to places or names obscured by text. The readable parts imply a note on transportation or waterway activity and possibly a commercial context. Entities are largely indiscernible due to damage.
In New York on August twelve, a grand jury indicted Walter Clark a note broker. John Avies yous Windsor Trust president and Jonian J. Rallies director faced witnesses. Joyce tracker for F. Auguston Mploze alleges loss of 110000 in copper stocks. Windsor Trust involvement centers on a $30,000 loan to Inger with claimed authenticity questioned.
Denver supporters applaud Pinchot policy as U S Forest Service forester Pinchot and millionaire mine owner Walsh speak at a congress gathering. Delegates cheer both speakers while critics label the session partisan and the hall erupts with clapping and shouts.
The composed organization formalized officer elections with Ike T. Eyer as President. First vice president is A. C. Trembo, Second vice president Gacwel P. L. Dutton, Third vice president Wy FL Baver, and Secretary Arthur PF Princt. Colo graduated.
Fragmented OCR reports on an 19th century battle with General Weiss and the Red cavalry driving Blues left and center. The piece mentions troop movements across multiple fronts, with cavalry gains and infantry shifts, noting a tense late stage and prelude to further fighting. Also lists monetary items and references to various places and figures in wartime context.
A 1907 indictment details Lt Sutten and fellow officers in Os Springs affairs. The court report notes a quarrel over arrest, gunfire, and a fatal self-inflicted wound by Lt Sutten at the barracks. The narrative covers the sequence from the disturbance to the deadly outcome and subsequent actions.
Traders watched a stampede among shorts in the wheat pit as September futures rose nearly three cents from the previous low with a sharp tilt toward the September delivery. Northwest crop reports and a Liverpool price rise buoyed gains, while market action showed broad activity across corn and other futures with weather and crop damage notes guiding sentiment.
Fragmentary report alleges EGY 18 accused of passing forged checks. Names and details are garbled with OCR errors but reference to a life sentence possibility and authorities warning. The piece mentions a defendant and local police actions, with unclear dates and locations.
A fragmented report details a deadly incident resulting in ten fatalities. The scene centers on Laren and Ave WE with mentions of a troubled area and charged vehicles. Officials from Ark and a property group are referenced, but readable specifics are limited due to the OCR damage.
Presidential actions and congressional debate swirl around antitrust and interstate commerce. Officials including Attorney General Wickersham and Secretary MacVeagh discuss reorganizing enforcement under the Sherman Act, while the president argues for executive-led oversight and better remedies against monopolies.
A Seattle congress session features a dramatic defense of Judge Lindsey of Denver by May Krueger and others after Frederick J. Mills of New York attacked the judge. Mills faced a rebuke as Krueger's strong remarks prompted a protest and interruptions before the congress allowed her to continue.
A Los Angeles report reviews opium use and illegal importation among Chinese residents, noting rising addiction and international concerns. Statements estimate up to 20 percent of Chinese in the United States may be addicted, with yearly imports reaching tens of thousands of pounds. The piece discusses enforcement, quarantine issues, and calls for tightening controls amid fears of widening addiction and social impact.
A patchwork wedding notice describes the beauty of a ceremony for Miva Wallace and Emmett Elite. Attendants include Mr. and Mrs Browelne at 274 Washington Avenue. The reception followed at the couple’s residence with music and ornate decor.
Paris Aus 19-A special cable confirms Walter Wellman, Chicago explorer, sails for Spitzbergen to attempt a North Pole airship voyage aboard the Thatle.pow. He plans a bold ascent with plans dating back to 1907 and prior balloon experiments.
A fragmented local column lists various court actions and civil matters. Dismissals, divorces, and indictments are noted alongside adjournments and minor legal proceedings. Mentions include a burglary case, a contempt charge, and health related transfers. Multiple names and places appear in scattered notes from the city court docket.
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