Nationals edge White Sox in dramatic ninth for 6 5 win
Washington wins a tight 6 5 battle as Charley Jones shines with a homer a two bagger and a single scoring four of the six Washington runs. Jones was hit on the head earlier and later scored the winning run in the ninth after Cassidy’s error allowed Jones to reach home.
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Charley Jones
Washington
Chicago
Nationals
White Sox
T’ntu
George Davis
Cassidy
Stahittes
Patten
Sox
Isbell
Owen
Jones
Kittredge
Chicagos
Davis
Callahan
Sullivan
Tannehill
Dundon
Hill
Hickman
Stahl
Tannehil
Green
Anderson
Hne
Walsh
Ase
McFarland
Tanne- al
Knoll
AB. B. IL
Hirkman
Andersom
Huejsman
If Stabiib
A. Patten
P Knoll
Bullivan
Vansehill
Waleh
Ty Walsh
Staten
Dunton
Oasis
O’loughlim
Wick Altrock
Detroit
Huelaman
Fielder Jones
Baseball notes from a tense late inning clash
The report outlines a close game with Jones delivering a homer two bags and a single amid a series of squeezes and near misses. Charley Jones was hit in the head by a pitch in the seventh as Doc White appeared in the ninth and Owen exited after Patten’s seventh inning hit.
Philadelphia and Detroit Split Doubleheader in Debut at Home
In Philadelphia on Aug 4 the Phillies and Tigers split a doubleheader. Detroit won the first game 9-4 after strong hitting from Davis and Murphy and sharp pitching from Donovan and Plank. In the nightcap Henley allowed two hits but costly errors by Davis and Murphy doomed Philadelphia, despite fielding brilliance and a 6-0 comeback bid. Attendance 10,944.
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Donovan
Plank
Henley
Davis
Murphy
Hoare Barrett
U. Hartsel
If. Ag
Schaefer
Hoftmad
Melotyre
Crawford
Cross
O'Leary
Reybola
Coughlin
O Murphy
Lindsay
Knight
Drill
Schreck
Oo Donovan
P. O Plank
Detro
Letton_hasen
Barnea
Seybold
Hoffman
Seybeld
Basle
Mesers Corner
McCarthy
Rhore Philaphia
Rho Cogley
U - Hartsel
Schaeffer
Mcintyre
Lowe
Knigpt
Clark
Kitson
P. Seehreck
Bained
Barton
Ballo
O' Leary
Connor
Meeers
Two Pitchers Per Team In Free-Hitting Boston Cleveland Tilt
Boston defeats Cleveland 7 to 5 in a game featuring two pitchers per side. Flick hits a homer over the fence on the local grounds with Selbach Turner and Ferris also homering. Attendance 6,998 as Grant Lynne shows promise at second base.
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Boston
Cleveland
Flick
Selbach
Turner
Ferris
Grant A. Lynne
RHOAE
Selb
Dineen
Grimshaw
Gibson
Jossin Beaton
Carr
Jackson
Freeman
Stahl
Burkett
OM Gibson
Ferry
Jess
Flrat Dara
Gibeon
Joss
Bueton
Jon
Vmbpire
Mr. Connolly
New York Americans Take Second Game From St Louis
New York wins second game of the series easily as Howell is batted at opportune moments. Newton allows few hits and St Louis fails to connect with runners. Attendance 4,508. Final score New York 8, St. Louis 3.
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Howell
New York
New York Americans
St. Louis
Newton
RHOAE
St.Louis
Conroy
Keeler
Elberfeld
Williams
Chaps
Yeager
Pultz
Powers
Starr
York
Bess
Chase and
Stone
Chase
Hiberfeld
Doubie
Willams
Dance
Wirtue
Balla
Byator
Borel
Aspen Vowel
Umpit Sheridan
National League results and club standings amid a busy schedule
Pittsburg defeated New York 7 to 5 while Boston won 1 to 0. Chicago and Brooklyn lost in past games. Standings list New York and Cincinnati leading, with Pittsburgh and Chicago mid table. Philadelphia and St Louis trailing. Brooklyn and Chicago close behind.
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Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Iton
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Louis
W. Be Pet
Pittsburg Rally Stuns New York In Tight Bout
Pittsburg outplayed New York at most points until the eighth inning. Hillebrand faltered with bases loaded, Lynch relieved to stop the rally and finished without a hit. Attendance 7,88. Final score: Pittsburg 7 New York 5.
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Pittsburg
New York
Hillebrand
Lynch
RHOAE
Rhoare
Clymer
Browne
Clarke
Dontia
Leach
McGann
Wagner
Mertes
Howard
Dahlen
Brain
Devlin
Ritchey
Gilbert
Pitts
Strang
Bresnahan
Taylor
Blaye
Ames
Dahien
Uamphee
Emslie
Bauswine
Chicago Wins in Eighth in Pitchers Battle
In Chicago on August 4 Boston narrowly avoided a shutout after six innings of 10day play. Two singles and a long fly in the seventh kept Boston from being blanked. Chicago broke through in the eighth with two runs on two singles a double and an out. Attendance reached about 3 000.
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Chicago
Boston
Minor League Scores From Multiple Leagues
American Association games in Louisville Milwaukee 6 4 Columbus Minneapolis 2 3 Toledo J Paul 21 6 Southern League games in Atlanta Little Rock 6 Birmingham New Orleans Nashville Shreveport 10 Eastern League Baltimore 8 Toronto 0 Providence Buffalo 4 Providence 3 South Atlantic League Macon Savannah 2 Macon 3 Jacksonville Rain no game Charleston Columbia Augusta 7 Columbia 3 Virginia North Carolina Charlotte 3 Winston Salem 3 called end ninth due to darkness Greensboro 4 Danville 3
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Louisville
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Columbus
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Toledo
J. Paul
Southern League
Atlanta
Little Rock
Birmingham
New Orleans
Nashville
Shreveport
Macon
Savannah
Jacksonville
Charleston
Columbia
Augusta
Charlotte
N. C
Wuinston-Salem
Darknees
Greenaboro
Danville
Baseball Notes Highlight a Tumbling Season for Giants
Thirteen straight marked a hurdle for the Giants as Detroit’s Nig Clarke homered in his first game for the Tigers. Pittsburg boasts rising talents in Clymer and Howard while Cleveland’s payroll strains under injuries. Western clubs face trouble as East foes gain ground. Chicago shows strong baserunning efficiency. Sonroy is making his mark in Bresnahan’s class, and Cincinnati eyes Steinfeldt’s job. Managerial shifts loom as McCay seeks Steinfeldt’s seat.
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Giants
Detroit
Nig" Clarke
Pittsburg
Clymer
Howard
Boston
Cleveland
Lajoie
Creamer
Washington
Chicagoes
Sonroy
Roger Bresnahan
Cincinnati
Steinfeldt
McCay
Atlanta
Baseball gossip and lineup speculations from a bygone era
The text discusses player form and potential team moves, noting a top hitter in the American Association, possible Washington outfield with Fielder Jones, and Ban Johnson investigating Donahue-McCarthy. It highlights pitcher matchups, with references to Dr. White, Hub Hart, Frank Smith, Owen, and Stahl's Nationals and White Sox rivalries.
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Cubs
American Association
Washington
Jones
Ban Johnson
Philadelphia
Donahue-McCarthy
Jiggs
Johnson
Donahue
White
White Sox
Nationals
Hub Hart
Frank Smith
Smith
Owen
Stahl
Departmental League Thrilling Treasury Justice Game
Treasury and Justice produced the best Depart mental League game in over a month with sharp plays and five double plays. Burbank pitched well for Justice and McMahon hit strongly as Treasury and Justice combined for a two hour one minute affair featuring errors, walks, and key double plays ending in a 11 5 score. Umpire Barr officiated.
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Treasury and Justice
W. L. Pet. Navy
Post-office
Va. Agriculture
Justice and Treasury
Justice
Burbank
McMahon
RHORE
Treasury
Lord
BO Burbank
McCauley
Bielisk
Smith
C.beckett
I Beard
Walker
Reed
O Houlehan
Hawes
Dalympie
Kieinschmidt
Beard
Thorp
Beckett
Kieinechmidt
Bielaski
Daly
Mr. Barr
Foundrys Edge Pressmen In Sixth Inning Victory
In a Monday game the Foundrys defeated the Pressmen 6 to 4 after breaking a tie in the sixth. Schwitzer, Cotter, and Herbert starred for Foundry while LaFrambois and Brown pitched. Earlier notes mention other local games and a withdrawn assault charge involving Barney Dreyfuss.
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Pressmen
Jowbes
Rhoae Foundry
RHOAH
Torodo
Schwitzer
Brown
Laframbois
Veatch
Burlingame
Deane
Chute
Montgomery
Chamberlain
Karnes
Christian
Mr. Havens
Fene
Immaculate Rally Tops St Paul 8 6 In Long Game
Immaculate ends a scoring rut by four hits and three errors to beat St Paul 8 to 6 in a seven hour plus game. Brennen, Batch, Malloy lead Immaculate while Camalier and Sweeney split pitching duties. Errors and timely hits defined the late drama as St Paul stranded runners.
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Immaculate
W. L
St. Martin
St. Patrick
St. Paul
St. Vincent
Trinity
St .Vincent
Immags
St Paul
Aj Durnall
Meas
Oo'brien
Jullian
Steep
Daley
Payna
Gallagher
Sweeney
McD'mott
Crow
Malloy
Batch
O'Brien
Brennen
Deley
Mess
Rocher
Collins
McDermott
Camaller
Pire
Mr. Greene
Capital City League clash ends in strikeout heavy loss
Columbia Athletic Club failed to hit Georgetown southpaw Larry Drennan as St. Stephen's Institute edged ahead early at the Coliseum in a 5 15 game. Walcher’s defense faltered, and Columbia struck out repeatedly as Drennan and Fulcher shut down their attack. Special to The Washington Post. Winchester and Maryland results follow with Brunswick, Hyattstown Juniors, and Adamstown games noted.
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Sik” O'Loughlin
Holyoke
Henson Tyas
Armour
Detroit
Boston
Orleana
Herrmann
Joe Kelley
Reds
Kelley
Highlanders
Philadelphia
Lajoie
Lita
Washington Grounds
Jack Warner
Giants
St. Louis
Justis
Tigers
Minneapolis
Pete Jones
Washington
Denny Sullivan
Jones
Chicago
Columbia Club
Drennan
Wou
St. Stephen's Institute
Columba Athletic Elik
Aloysius Club
St. Patrick's Club
National Athletic Club Carrol! Instituta
Columbia Athletic Club
Coliseum
Georgetown
Larry Drennan
Walcher
St Step'n’s
Columbia
Rhoaeh Hughes
Mullen
Qistone
Glotzback
Torney
Dougherty
Hoyle
Drennen
OjPulcher
Stephen's
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St. Stephen's
St. Stephen’s
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Fee
Hughes
Happ
Carroll
Waple
Beall
Handibes
Mr. Hardy
Winchester
Brunswick
Johnson
Trimble
Zirkle
Butler
Sennett
Maryland
Washington Post
Boyds
Hyattstown
Adamstown
Point of Rocks
Close Score At Cricket Match Between MCC and New York Eleven
A large Staten Island crowd watched the inter national cricket match as Marylebone Cricket Club of England faced a Metropolitan District League Eleven from New York. After both sides completed their first innings, scores were tight with the visitors at 9% and local players delivering sharp fielding. Wad led the English with 22, Stow 18, and Worm 26 with four boundaries. Harditch excelled as wicket keeper, while Kelley and Warm were sidelined by injury. The match resumes tomorrow with Sir Mortimer Durand and Lord Harriman among the spectators.
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Marylebone Club
England
New York
Staten Island Cricket Club
Livingston
Marylebone Cricket Club
Metropolitan District League
Kelley
Warm
Wad
Stow
Harditch
Co. A. Worm
Steinthal
Laurie
Sir Mortimer Durand
Lord Harri
Behr Defeats Hobart in Nahant Invitation Tennis
In Nahant Massachusetts on August 4 Yale player K H Behr defeated Clarence Hobart in straight sets to reach the final rounds of the Nahant invitation singles. Dewhurst outclassed Kenneth Horton as the doubles action concluded with Behr and Suleaway winning a tight match.
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Mass
Karl H. Behr
Yale
Clarence Hobart
Hobart
B. Dewhurst
Kenneth Horton
Behr
Sullaway
Yale-Harvard
Lyon Brothers
Grant
Gingles
K. H. Behr
Clareence Hobart
EH. B. Dewhurst
Henneth Horton
Regatta of Amateurs Opens Day of Smooth Waters
At St Catherines Ontario Aug 4 the Canadian amateur oarsmen regatta opened with most events decided easily. Detroit’s Craig won the junior singles. Ottawa and Buffalo clubs claimed top spots in other heats. Water was smooth and several top boats failed to clinch victory.
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St. Catherines Ontario
Craig
Detroit
Mutuals
Buffalo
Ottewas
G .B. Clayton
Pennsylvania Barge Club
Philadelphia
G. W. Frech
Rat Portage
Argonauts
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Ontario
The
Dow Rowing Club
Ottawa R. C
Ottawa
Mutual B. C
Detroit Bi C
Miah
W. Graham
Eve
J. B. Clayton
Markegg
Don
A. B. Hall
Argonaut BR. C
Argonaut R. G
Ratportage
R. G
Argonaut R. OG
Couleen
Hamilton Rowing Club
Fred
Pennsylvania
B. G
Work
Hamilton B. QO
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Willis
Casey
Lauterborn
Mr. Johnstone
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