Baseball News from Washington and Nearby Teams
A sprawling field of local baseball notes covers matches between Philadelphia and New York Boston and Brooklyn as well as reports from Washington and Mount Vernon. The piece notes player movements, managerial decisions, and upcoming games including Gunton and Fourth Presbyterian clashes, with details on standings, injuries, and eligibility affecting league play.
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Eve Ballinger
Gunton
Sheckles
Ashley
SL Stephen
Brace
Guntyn
Presbyterian
Conn
The
Willow
Everett
St. Stephen's
Chantons
Doc Pomeroy
Atchison
Asquith
Sam Seay
Guntons
Beall
Hutchinson
Woodstock
Washington
Wahler
Ebbitt House
Wesley
Tappan & Co
Senators
Tappan
Mount Pleasant Congregational
Russell
Herring
Tigers
Zer Donovan
Washingtons
Foundry
Bryan
Reddy Wabler
Collie
Mount Pleasant Methodists
Gift by Cincinnati: unclear play by Walke and Walker in loss
Fragmentary baseball report from Cincinnati notes Walke’s wildness and errors driving runs, with scattered lineup mentions and attendance. The text names players such as Beaumont, Wag, Warner, Huseins, and Mow Lew, but the main action centers on Cincinnati contributing the majority of runs amid base runners and defensive miscues.
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Nema
Chie
Taineinati
Lo Tisture
Tireburg
Lew H
Beaumont
Wagner Volavinoran
Biansield
Braafield
Tim Walker
Bee Heat Thurly
Pol
Baseball Notes on Players and Teams in Sudden Changes
Baseball notes discuss players moving between teams, manager decisions, and pending chances for hitters. Several names appear including Cressey Movut, Phowerl, Lew Lilt, Patten, Drey, Waddell, Holmes, and Dury, with references to the Senators, Phillies, White Sox, and Pirates.
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Cressey Movut
Pridgis
Hon
Che
Harrow
Coughlan
Phillies
Rihl
Sarardir
Patten
Lew Lilt
Detrius
Amerean
Washington
Chicago
White Sox
Senators
Philadelphia
Chadwick
Philies
Dury
Quaker City
Peter Maner
Boen
Barney Drey
Twenty mile bicycle race won by Carl Lemberg
New York July 0 Carl Lemberg of San Jose California captured the twenty mile open amateur race at the Manhattan cycle track amid a strong breeze. Nearly 100 starters across five divisions, with one rider retiring after seven miles. The Bay View Wheelmen won the pursuit race, followed by Century Road Club. Leesburg defeat Brunswick 7 to 2 with Carter Littlejohn and Zirkle Jones as batteries.
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Carl Lemberg
San Jose
Cal
New York
Manhattan
Marcus
Bay View Wheelmen
Newark
W Century Road Club
Leesburg
Brunswick
Carter
Littlejohn
Zirkle
Jones
Pennant Rage Switches as Race Tightens in Baseball
Boston falters from pitching and batting slump as Chicago New York surge. Standings show Boston 62 83 and Chicago 83 35. New York 50 46. Both Chicago and New York must win while Boston faces Cleveland to decide who leads in the pennant race.
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W. L. Pet
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Clevelands
Blues
Phillies
Athletics
Browns
O'Leary Holds Job as Detroit Seeks Better Third Baseman
O'Leary likely to keep his post until a superior player is found as Greminger and Robinson divide third base duties. Bill Coughlin will fill the hole, but Detroit’s infield is still unsettled and fans should not expect a complete overhaul. The National League race favors New York Giants, while Cubs and Reds struggle with discipline and stamina.
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Hon. Honus
Hic
Eisenhuths
Pennsylvania
Comiskey
George Davis
Fielder Jones
New York
McGraw
Washington
PSH
North American
Ted Sullivan
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Frank Selee
Haighlanders
Chicago Nationals
Reisling
Toledo
American Association
Frank Killen
Frank
Detroit
Tigers
Carr
Lowe
O’leary
O'Leary
Greminger
Robinson
Bill Coughlin
Bill
Scranton
Donovan
Hill
Coughlin
Johnson Attacks Brush and McGraw in Interleague Postseason Call
In Chicago on July 31 Ban Johnson, president of the American League, signed a statement urging interleague post-season games to decide the baseball champion. He criticizes John T. Brush and John McGraw of the New York National League, accusing them of harming American baseball and resisting a world series. Johnson defends joint league effort and says sportsmanship should guide the move, not profit or international claims.
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Chicago
Ban Johnson
Mr. Johnson
John T. Brush
John McGraw
America
McGraw
American League
Johnson
National League
Grush
Hart
United States
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION AND OTHER LEAGUES RESULTS
Baseball results from multiple leagues with scores: Kansas City beat St Paul 12 11 in game two. Memphis beat New Orleans 9 to 1. Montreal defeated Providence 2 to 1 in rain-shortened game. Jacksonville topped Augusta 14 to 1. Also reports on Washington Boys Club victory 4–0 with McClellan striking out 11.
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American Association
Kansas City
St. Paul
Glenwoods
St. Martin
Henry Cord
Lincoln Avenue
Bloomingdale Athletic Club
Clippers
Buckley
Gill
Captain Donnelly Leads 50,000 Strong in Peaceful Packing House Strike
Michael Donnelly, a calm, Irish-born labor leader based in Chicago, commands an army of more than 50,000 union workers in the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen, orchestrating a disciplined, nonviolent strike across Chicago and other packing centers. He emphasizes obedience, peace, and arbitration, shaping a new, organized approach to labor action with strong local councils and clear orders to stay peaceful and protect property.
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Chicago
Michael Donnelly
Donnelly
Flo
Belfast
Ireland
America
Texas
Butchers’ Organization
Hiis
Tim
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of
North America
United States
National Union
Donney
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Joseph
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Knights of Labor
Organized Labor
Jie
Packing House
Byer
John Mitchell
Bargain Sale Slashes Prices on Men’s Suits Across Cheviots
A local discount sale advertises substantial reductions on two and three piece suits in cheviots cassimeres home spuns and wool crashes. The scale offers $30 $25 $20 suits down to $12 and $14.75 to $18 ranges with bold claims of clearances and bargains throughout the house.
Donnelly's Rise as Chicago Union Leader in Packing Trade
A profile traces Donnelly from Kansas City to Chicago, detailing his path from a butcher worksman to a key organizer. He built the Cattle Butchers' union in Chicago by covertly recruiting skilled workers, planning secret meetings, and steering toward peaceful settlement with packers despite earlier boycotts and socialist opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Donnelly
United States
Cattle Butchers’ Union
Planta
Donnelly Sees Trade Unions Run by Truth and Discipline
ThePackinghouse chief advocates arbitration over strikes and boycotts, denounces violence and sympathetic strikes, and urges total organizational coherence. He argues unions must be coextensive with trusts to win, stressing peaceful methods and disciplined leadership for lasting labor gains.
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Mr. Donnelly
New Record by Flanagan at Gaelic Meet in Dublin and Long Island
In front of about 7000 spectators at Celtic Park Long Island City John J Flanagan of the Greater New York Irish Athletic Association raised his world sixteen pound hammer record from 171 feet 9 inches to 173 feet and threw the fifty six pound weight 36 feet 4 inches near his world mark The meet supported the Christian Brothers Training College at Clontarf Dublin Meantime M Sheppard of Brown Preparatory School Philadelphia won the 1000 yards handicap in 2 1845 Jarey Hepburn and J Ledwoch followed in the 600 yards handicap Harvey Cohn led in the 11 2 mile from 20 yards and W C Bailey topped the 3 mile handicap from 250 yards Shakeup in Wheeling Team reports three players released and three signed plus expected report of De Moss from Waynesburg
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New York
Christian Brothers’ Training College
Clontarf
Dublin
Ireland
Celtic Park
Long Island City
John J. Flanagan
Greater
M. Sheppard
Brown Preparatory School
Philadelphia
Jarey Hepburn
J. Ledwoch
Harvey Cohn
W. C. Bailey
Mohawk Athletic Club
Fashion stock sale advert promises best choices in fabrics
A brisk promotion touts affordable stock of worsteds cassimeres and homespuns. The notice urges quick action to select from the season's top fabrics before the opportunity passes.
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