Baseball Briefs from the Western Front of St Louis
In a mixed study of major and minor league scenes, St Louis Cardinals and Browns headlines mix with eastern league chatter. Names like Reed, Lee, and Grithth appear amid notes on pitchers Norden, Haltman, and Jenkins as major league rosters loom. The piece tracks winners, trades, and the tug between farm clubs and the big show, with field reports from Milwaukee to Detroit and a nod to polo and Narragansett cups events.
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Ton Jonas
Brooklyn
Tom Jones
St Louis Amarienne
Aonese Petens
Mason and Mowery
Cincinnati
Shoemakers Sweep Lynchburg in Norfolk double bill
In Lynchburg on August 7 the Shoemakers defeated the champions twice in a double header. In game one Kline baffled the Norfolk crew as Otey’s errors and a passed ball produced the only run. Game two featured Stewart and Moore as moundsmen with Brewach, the Shoemakers’ star, limiting the hosts to three hits while driving in the runs.
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Washington Post
Lynchburg
Kine
Bul Otey
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Moore
Harry L. Brewach
Scott
Richmond Triumphs In First Rising At Lynchburg
In Norfolk Aug 7 Richmond uses timely hits and mis plays to seize the lead in the first rising against Truckers. Haliman steadies the mound after a rough start as Portsmouth improves after the initial inning while Richmond’s offense stalls late. Scare: Dae Ran Porsmond. 1.0 2102010 OF Rigoad 9 009 8 on 9.
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Richmond
Haliman
Portsmouth
Dae
Porsmond
GALA DAY IN CENTRAL CITY BASEBALL GAME
Central City Ky August contest saw the Central City Nationals defeat the Tapal team by 6 to 4. Pitchers Huston Dorner Lindaman Boulten and Brown faced Pretter Young and Asmonson. Stores closed and business paused as residents celebrated with a park dinner and a city parade to the ballparks.
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Dorner
Lindaman
Boulten
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Pretter
Young
Asmonson
Ail Tames
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Lawyers Defeated in Close Hagers Town Match
Hagerstown Md August 2 The Hagerstown Ath letic Association beat the Lawyers at Athletic Park this afternoon by 5 to 2 in a well played game marred by errors Sage Martin L Keedy scored one of the four runs for the Lawyers Justice Wias Hariki and Hon Harry Baker presented with landing gels upon sinklog errors Batteries Athletic Association George Roulette J W Ramiers Jr Law sere City Attorney Alexander Newl Jr and Leon Yourtee Umpin State s Attorney Albert Long
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Winchester Beats Hagerstown In 6 5 Thriller
Winchester, Va, Aug 7 Special to The Washington Post defeated Hagerstown 6 to 5 at Reservoir Park. Fauwell pitched well for Hagerstown but received poor support. Highlights included sharp catches by Dugan and Santz as Winchester pulled ahead in a tight late game.
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South Atlantic League Roundup From Diverse Games
Fragmented notes describe South Atlantic League matchups with scattered team names and places such as New Orleans and various dubious locales. The readable items suggest a review of games or standings but lack coherent results or dates.
Johnson Winner As Nil Holds Visitors Hitless
Nil pitched a strong game for the locals, allowing only four hits. Lebhardt was hammered, lasting little as Nil cruised with timely long drives. Jobnood contributed in the late innings, while the visitors failed to mount a sustained offense and could not capitalize on scoring chances.
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Johnson Dominates as Washington Beats Cleveland
Walter Johnson, a nineteen year old rookie, pitched superbly for Washington against Cleveland, striking out strong hitters and limiting left handed batters. He received solid run support from teammates including Hinchman and Shipke, and Johnson’s speed and breaking ball drew cheers as he handed Cleveland a tough loss in yesterday’s game.
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Cleveland
Naps
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Hinchman
Unclear OCR sports brief from early game recap
Fragmentary report lists players and teams with misread names and numbers. Mentions a baseball or softball game, a pitcher, a panel, and an attendance figure of 3,600 with a 69 test reading. specifics are obscured by garbled text.
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Seybold's Homer Sparks Philadelphia Victory
In a crowded Philadelphia contest Seybold blast a late homer as Dutralt and Bender duel well. The eighth inning error decided the game with the home run giving the favored team a narrow win and solidifying their standing.
Doyle Batted Out New York Beats St Louis 8 to 4 in Series Opener
Louis won the opener 8 to 4 as Doyle was knocked out in the early innings. Sloppy defense by New York led to three runs in the sixth on four hits and two errors. Pitchers Derlo and Glade worked, with St Louis piling extra chances and timely hits to secure the win.
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Sparks Blanes Cubs. Philadelphia shuts Chicago in majors
Chicago was shut out by Philadelphia who scored through three long singles. Sparks limited Chicago to only three hits as eighteen Chicago batters were retired on swings. Only one Chicago batter reached third base making the lone scoring effort for the home team.
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Spring and Summer Suit Sale at Local Store
Store closes daily at 6 P M on Saturdays. Spring and summer sale offers blue black gray serges fancy worsteds cassimeres cheviots and two three garment models. All goods are original stock with price tickets. Customers can compare sale prices to regular prices and save.
Wagner's Hit Wins In Fourteenth In Chicago Rout
Boston defeated Chicago 61 in fourteen innings. Ferris then hit safely in the fourteenth, scored on Wagner's decisive hit after Unglaub tripled and Attrock was pulled. Pitching and fielding miscues shaped a tight marathon, with Ferris Roche Dowbie Unglaub Merrig and Walsh among the key performers.
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Yacht and car mishaps thrill the era transit bustle
A chaotic tumble in Schenectady ends with the Meteor automobile wreckage after a Glidden tour finish, while in Iowa a yacht race at Davenport concludes with a lordly victory and heavy damage to racing craft. Across Virginia, Charlottesville hosts a shooting event as part of university games, and leagues report varied scores in several cities.
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Brooklyn Wins Timely As Cincinnati Falls In Backed Game
Brooklyn defeats Cincinnati 8 to 7 driven by timely hitting with runners on base. Players such as Hugging, Hummel, and Bowes contribute hits while pitchers and fielding errors shape the tense finish. Stated stats and plays indicate a close, fluctuating game with late offense by Brooklyn.
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APSRAW DRAWS SUSPENSION New York Manager Is Sore Over double headers with Pirates
Muggay McGraw manager of the New York Giants received in Pittsburgh a three day suspension from National League President Harry Guillam for a violent verbal outburst at umpire Seigen during a game. He will miss uniform before Saturday. McGraw lamented the timing as the Giants and Pirates face a crucial two game series to decide second place in the league. He defended his Chicago remarks as honest and not meant for parlor talk.
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Elberfeld Repents and Seeks Work With Yankees
The Washington Post reports Kid Elberfeld repents his actions and seeks renewed employment with the New York Yankees at League Park. Griffith showed no harsh response, but it is unclear when he will return to duty. Frank Farrell weighs the situation as Elberfeld’s breach of confidence looms over team plans for the West trip.
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Washington fans back up end of season with strong support
Sporting Comment notes Detroit club receipts and Washington loyalty, praising local turnout for a tail-end team. Grillo discusses Gans Britt Nelson fights, jockey Miller's Saratoga resurgence, baseball fandom, and the evolving heavyweight scene featuring Johnson Burns Jeffries, stressing persistence of star athletes despite age and weight pressures.
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Hughey Jennings
Detroit Clus
York
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Attempts to set new Ventnor Beach auto record at Aug race
At Ventnor Beach automobile meet near Allance City the 12 horsepower Monte Roberta tried to beat a mile time of 1:05 but fell short. P. J. Edwards led with Whiting second and Smith third in the event. Roberts clocked 0 50 1-4 in the meter race.
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