Seventy eight stranded in seven major contests
Baseball news notes seven games played yesterday left seventy eight men stranded on bases. American League had 38 stranded, National League 40, with several standout performances including Sam Crawford's three safeties and Moriarty stealing three bases. Several pitchers struggled, and Joe Jackson failed to hit, while Frank Baker collected three hits for the Athletics.
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Highlanders
Tigers
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Cy” Falkenberg
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Joe Jackson
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Frank Baker
Eddie Collins
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Dodgers Beat Cubs 7 to 1 in Brooklyn Victory
Brooklyn defeated Chicago 7 to 1 as Moore and Pierce struggled with walks and limited hits. Allen pitched tightly in late innings, Measured by six Brooklyn baserunners left on, while Chicago failed to convert bases loaded twice.
Arrest Base Ball Bettors in Philadelphia Pool Selling Case
Two men, George Ziegler and Joseph Sheehan, were arrested in Philadelphia on August 4 for selling baseball pools and held on $500 bail each. Detectives report that women and girls as well as men and boys are targets of this gambling scheme.
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George Ziegler
Joseph Sheehan
Cubs Buy Outfielder Stewart From Indianapolis
The Chicago Nationals purchased outfielder Charles Stewart from Indianapolis. Stewart will report at week’s end. The price was not announced.
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Shawkey With Two Singles Leads Philadelphia Win
Philadelphia defeats Cleveland 7 to 1 as Shawkey limits hits to two singles and receives strong support from Barry Collins Strunk and McInnes. Falkenberg chased early. Kahler and Dashner hold Cleveland at bay as Philadelphia pulls away with key hits and errors by Cleveland in a decisive win.
Cobb's muff gives Yankees victory in seventh inning
New York beat Detroit 6 to 4 in the opener as Cobb muff off Dubuc sparked a five run rally in the seventh. Fisher held Detroit to scattered hits while Knight, Cred, and Midkiff collected key hits. Voters included Moriarty and Bauman among the line drive hits as New York seized the lead late.
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Olympic heroes set marks in Police Be nevolent exhibition
Patrick McDonald and Matt McGrath, noted Olympic athletes, unofficially set world records in shot put and hammer throw at the Police Benevolent Association exhibition. McDonald’s 53 feet 7 inches topped the shot put record by seven inches, while McGrath’s 190 feet 10 inches surpassed the hammer record by three feet six inches. Exon Wrickson reached 6 feet 5 inches in the high jump, two inches shy of the record. London Trotting Club formed to improve breeding and racing of horses in Britain.
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London Trotting Club
White Sox Break Past Nationals in Rain Delayed 5-3 Win
Washington hitters stranded chances as Ainsmith erratic defense and Chicago breaks shaped a 5-3 Opening Day win. Cicotte held on after early errors, La Porte and Chase sparked two key rallies, while Gandil failed to deliver with runners aboard.
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Fournier
Creottet
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Chick” Gandil
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Milan
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Berger
Chappell
Ainsmith
Lord
Chase
Foster
Schalk
Ainsmith Off Day Highlighted by Wild Throws and Errors
Ainsmith had a notably erratic game for the Nationals with two passed balls and multiple wild throws that aided Chicago. La Porte led Nationals hits with three of four, Gandil contributed timely hits, while Milan, Morgan, La Porte, and McBride stole bases.
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Settles Baseball Dispute Between City Managers
Minneapolis Aug. 4 The long running clash between Millwaukee manager Harry Clark and Minneapolis president Cantillon ends amicably after a visit by American Association president Chillington. Clark had been suspended pending investigation for alleged obscene language during a Minneapolis Milwauk game and is to be fined. he played yesterday. Yate Eleven Practices September 1 Yale aims to regain football title with earliest start for Old Elis candidates. Tom Hughes strong in practice as Capt. Ketcham’s squad assembles at Shasconset Cottage Club grounds.
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Giants Rally To Edge Pirates 2 1 In Eighth Inning
Demaree pitched well for New York, relief by Marquard in eighth seals 2 1 win over Pittsburgh. Snodgrass, Burns, Fletcher single for first NY run. Murray steals, wild throw allows the deciding run. Chief Wilson, Viox drive Pirates’ only run. Meyer exits with a split thumb.
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Three Home Runs Win for Phillies in St Louis
Becker Luderus and Cravath hit three home runs to lift Philadelphia over St Louis 6 to 3. Doak pitched steadily until Becker belted a three run shot in the seventh, followed by Luderus, with Cravath driving in another in right field. The Phillies outhit the Cardinals and seized the game with power hitting.
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Minor League Scores Across Leagues
International League results include Baltimore against Buffalo 1 to 7 and Montreal 7 Providence 6 in eleven innings. Jersey City beat Toronto 2 to 1 in fourteen innings then won 7 to 2. American Association saw Toledo 5 Columbus 4 and Louisville 7 Indianapolis 5 with Minneapolis 1 Milwaukee 0. Southern League games had Atlanta 5 Chattanonge 2 and Nashville 7 Birmingham 6. TriState League reported Harrisburg 9 Allentown 4, Allentown South Atlantic League Maton 2 Jacksonville 1 and Savannah 4 Columbus 1. Virginia League Norfolk 9 Roanche 1 in seven innings, Newport News 5 Petersburg 4 seven innings due to darkness, and Richmond 2 at nine innings with darkness. Carolina Association listed Greensboro 6 Chartoile 0 and Raleigh 4 Durham 2 with Winston Salem Asheville.
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Coombs Returns in New Uniform Amid Rallying Mellon
Coombs, the famed drow man of the Athletica, appeared in a brand-new uniform in Philadelphia and expressed health regained after illness. He thanked doctors, vowed readiness to help the pennant pursuit, and spoke of returning to the team when called. Meanwhile Chicago rumors place Jimmy Callahan and Johnny Evers at odds with Boston and Chicago management, with Bresnahan as a potential successor. Murphy denies a final decision, keeping Evers’ place unsettled.
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Reds Hit With Freedom. Cincinnati Wins 13 to 4 Over Boston
Cincinnati hammered the ball to all corners, defeating Boston 13 to 4. Rudolph started for Boston, gave up twelve hits and eight runs in six innings. Noyes allowed seven hits and five runs in two frames. Ames pitched two innings for Cincinnati, relief by Johnson who shut out Boston. Maranville, Moore, Mann and Sheckard among the hitters for Boston, while Rudolph, Kling, Berghammer and Bates provided offense for Cincinnati. Time of game two hours and twenty four minutes.
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Open Pony Polo Thriller At Point Judith Rockaway Falls
Point Judith defeated Rockaway 8 to 6 in a tense open pony polo final at Warragansett Pier. Lord Wodehouse led with his first appearance, scoring twice and energizing defense. La Montagne and J G Avibarn starred for Rockaway.
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Gotham Athletic Underwear Sale Noted in Trade Line
A rough OCR line lists Gotham Athletic Underwear and Manhattan Underwear products with prices and suite designations including BZ Luton Suite and Porosknit Union Suite. The fragment mentions night shirts and a price around 91.50, reflecting a catalog or ad entry.
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Yale crews defer coaching plan for next year
New Haven Conn August action on selecting Yale coaches and policy is postponed. Capt Charles Snowden has gone to Europe and no conference will be held until his return in late September. Under Yale rules the captain holds full power to appoint a coach.
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Wells Is Fight Winner in Fifteenth Round Knockout
English heavyweight Bombardier Wells defeated Pat O'Keefe welterweight champion of Ireland by knockout in the fifteenth round of a London bout held in the Blackfriars district.
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Pat O'Keefe
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