Locals Take Hunning Series Closer in 12-5 Victory
Washington wins the third game of the Hocking Series on the Chautauqua grounds 12 to 5. Wheeler pitched well allowing seven hits as Washington overcomes early miscues to top Hocking with strong late hitting led by Wheeler Lund and Pollock with key two baggers and a homer by Holm.
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Lund
Holm
Wallenbeck
Thompson
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Leverich
Wheeler
Engman
McNeely
George
Jackson
By Woods
Rebek
Bell
Boo Gooss Schedule at Washington Home
The Washington baseball team hosts a home game on August 21 with Hocking scheduled for August 22. Fans should note the two consecutive dates for back to back matchups and the local venue details remain to be announced.
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August 23 Wright Stars Play Near Chautauqua Park
Event notes list August 23 and 24 games by Wright Stars scheduled one block east of Chautauqua Park on the south side of the road.
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Wright Stars
Chautauqua 9 Park
Baseball Field National League Standings Fragment
The column shows National League pitching and team records with W L and winning percentage for several teams. A note says games at Boston were called at darkness and all other games postponed due to rain.
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Raridan
Scattered Baseball Box Scores From City Night Games
Detroit and St Louis venues show RHE results with minor inning scores. Chicago and Cleveland lines list teams Philadelphia New York Morgan Danforth Thomas Scott McGridge Payne Block and Fisher Sweeney Krapp Fisher across multiple matchups.
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Boston
Killaly
Carrigan
Willett
St. Louis
Washington
Hughes
Street
Velty and Stephens
Chicago
Philadelphia
Scoreboard of Midwest Baseball Matches
At Indianapolis two games Columbus 0 in first game Indianapolis 2 Columbus 10 in second. Milwaukee 2 Minneapolis 6. Louisville 0 Toledo 4. Kansas City versus St. Paul no game recorded.
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Columbus
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Paul
Gates Will Creates Ten Year Trust Of Gates Estate
The will of the late John W. Gates, probated at Port Arthur Texas, places all Gates properties and securities in a trust for ten years. At his death he was wealthier than ever, with estimates exceeding the commonly cited 39 million as the total estate.
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New York
John W. Gates
Port Arthur
Tex
Congress to Adjourn Soon After Cotton Bill Delay
Washington reports a tentative agreement to adjourn Congress late Tuesday night or by Wednesday noon reached by Senate and House leaders. An earlier push by Senator Penrose failed due to Representative Mann insisting the cotton bill be postponed until Monday.
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Congress
Senate
House
Penrose
Committee On
Finance
Representative Mann
Illinois
Apple crop is large this year for export shipment
Boston reports a bumper apple crop from New York state and the middle west for export. The far west Virginia and New England show declines, but overall the national average rises about one half above last year. Michigan Illinois Indiana and Iowa all show about 75 percent more apples than last year.
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Mass
New York State
Middle West
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
Far West
Virginia
New England
New York
Michigan
Ilinios
Indiana
Iowa
Two Die in Arizona Tornado and Cloudburst Damage
A storm event in Winkelman and Hayden caused 200000 plus dollars in damage. One woman died and her son was injured by falling timbers. A Mexican girl’s body was found in a wrecked house. Many buildings were blown down and Mexican quarters destroyed with several others injured.
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Phoenix
Aki
Winkelman
Hayden
Tin Ears and the pugilist’s battered hearing
A lively portrait of cauliflower ears in boxing history, naming fighters such as Bat Nelson, Jim Corbett, and Abe Attell. The piece notes ears go with bruisers, how punches cause swelling, and how some fighters retain hearing after long careers.
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Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Flynn
Stanley Ketchel
Pilly Papke
al Kaufman
Mike
Twin Sullivan
Fifty Nore
Battling Nelson
Willie Lewis
Grover Hayes
Frank Klaus
Bert Keyes
Unk Russell
Russell
Nelson
Young Corbett
Corbett
Jim Corbett
Abe Attell
Abe
Signals and brains beat inside play, says Otto Knabe
Phillies infielder Otto Knabe argues that signals and inside play are overrated. He insists a pitcher with brains can outthink star pitchers like Mathewson and Camnitz, making base runners and hit and run plays trivial. He urges putting a smart pitcher on the mound to see real machine-like performance.
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Phillies
Mathewson
Brown
Moore
Camnitz
McCoy Becomes Doctor of Physical Science in Stamford
Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy retires from boxing after 125 bouts to study physical science. He has gained weight and height, improved physique, and plans to run a sanitarium implementing ten health commandments. He emphasizes straight back, breathing, water intake, nourishment, chewing, fasting, exercise, walking, positive thinking and praising creation.
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Norman Selby
Kid McCoy
Selby
Stamford
Conn
McAleer Demands Gentleman Conduct From Washington Club
Manager McAleer of the Washington Americans vows to fire any player who forgets courtesy or offends fans or opponents. He stresses that rowdy behavior is over and that gentlemanly conduct is essential to the club’s finances and reputation. Sparring with umpires and fans is discouraged as Johnson’s reform movement gains momentum. Lajoie and Cobb Name Top American League Pitchers. Larry Lajoie lists best pitchers: Walsh, Johnson, Ford, Coombs, Bender, Plank, Wood, Petty, Mullin, Donovan, Fisher, Lange. Ty Cobb names twelve pitchers, Ford, Wood, Johnson, Young, Walsh, Karger, Groom, Gray, Gregg, Krause, Fisher, Svrott.
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McAleer
Washington Americans
Ban Johnson
Miller High Class Ball Player
Dr. Roy Miller of the Boston Nationals shows a businesslike bat style. The description highlights his polished approach and major league mannerisms.
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Miller
Roy Miller
Boston Nationals
Suffragette Domination Noted in St Louis Nationals
The St. Louis Nationals are described as the "Suffragettes" due to female control of the club. Bill Sweeney shines for the Boston Nationals as a hard working, earnest player. Umpire Bill Dineen predicts Cy Young will pitch on despite aging legs. Ed Walsh’s spitball by past misconduct is joked about. Frank Chance winces when Luderus’s name is mentioned, noting Luderus’s batting outbursts for Philadelphia surpass his teammates.
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St. Louis Nationals
Bill Sweeney
Boston Nationals
Bill Dineen
Cy" Young
Young
Ed Walsh
Chicago White Sox
Wred Luderus
Frank Chance
Cubs
Luderus
Philadelphia
Chance
Phillies
Speak on the Saloon Issue T Rev C S Cooper to address three communities
The Anti Saloon league district superintendent Rev. C S Cooper will speak on the saloon issue to West Chester Bethel and New Haven communities on Sunday August 20. He will speak at West Chester M E church at 11 am Bethel at 8 pm and New Haven at 8 pm. The league works with any organization to win immediate results and is described as federated churches in action against the saloon.
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Anti-Saloon League
West Chester
New Haven
Bethel
League
M. BE
Anth Saloon League
Muscatine Ministerial Association
Federated Churches
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