Senators Triumph Over Browns 9-1 in Detroit Showdown
Patsy Donovan's Senators extended the winning streak to three as Case Patten shut down the Browns while Fred Glade endured a tough 9 to 1 drubbing. Washington hit freely, Stahl homered, and Donovan's squad showed sharp defense and base running en route to the lopsided victory before traveling to Detroit.
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St. Louis
Patsy
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Fred Glade
Brown
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Glade
Stahl
Hill
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McCormick
Huelsman
Sting
Jones
O'Neill
Hemphill
Donovan
Chicago Rally Fails to Top Athletics in Ninth Inning
Chicago made a late rally aided by an error and a walk but fell one run short of Philadelphia as Donohue and Plank battled on the mound. Attendance 6,270 with G Loughlin and Sheridan umpiring. time two hours.
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Athletics
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Rhoae
Philadelphia
Rhoae Jones
Hartgell
Pickering
Callahey
H. Davis
G. Davia
Cross
Donohue
Serpold
Deadon
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Tannehill
UM. Gross
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Owen
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Bower
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Seybold
Green
Grean
J. Crosa
Jones
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G. Davis
Dundon
Gwen
Ty Plank
Besa
Plank
Mr. Sheridan
Sunday School League standings and upcoming games
The Sunday School League standings list Wooll Peet W iL and Fourth 40 f gin, with various teams like THNSL Stepsen 12 14 Aba Mr PYGong and Gunton 2.19 7, plus Bt Alban's 4 20.143 Wilson and Vernon in the mix. Today’s game features Mount Pleasant Methodist versus White House Sixth Frhse Mount Pleasant Congregational against Foundry on Fourteenth Street and Lydecker Avenue.
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al Otesburiey
Stepsen
Pygong
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Wesley
Sh Foundry
Alban's
Wilson
Hlimt
Vernon
Mount Pleasant Methodist
White House
St Stephens Whitewashed by Gurley Nine in Mount Piedsant Game
Gurley bats dominated from the first inning as St. Stephens pitcher Ashley struggled with little support. Gurley won 10 to 0 behind strong fielding from Vogrisburger and Wynkoop, while St. Stephens endured costly errors and weak hits across the game at Mount Piedsant.
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Mr. Betts
Capital City League Summary Card
Bt Stephen s Institute Turner Athletic Club Carroll Institute Woodward Lothrop Gonzaga Library of Congress today at 520 west diamond White Lot Carroll Institute va Library of Congress
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Shutout by St Stephen's over Gonzaga in Capital City game
St Stephen's Institute routed Gonzaga 10 to 0 in the Capital City Baseball League. Absence of catcher Smith limited Gonzaga while St Stephen's pounded hits and flawless defense, scoring in every inning except the second. Buscher pitched well for St Stephen's, allowing no third base advancement by Gonzaga.
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Epiphany-T Baptist win in seven-run inning over Sixth Church
Epiphany beat Sixth Church 7 to 1 in the Junior Sunday-school League on the east diamond. Limnebach pitched eleven batters out for Epiphany, securing the highlight of the game. Sixth Church scored all its runs in one inning while Epiphany added another forthcoming match at Monument grounds against Kendall and Faith.
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St Martin's Triumph Over Immaculate Conception in League
St Martin's defeated Immaculate Conception 7 to 5 in the Marquette League after a tight game. St Martin's rallied with five runs in the fifth and added another in the sixth, aided by Bonaveres and Gerardi hits and aggressive base running. Bernie Gallagher fanned thirteen across six innings for St Martin's, while Morse starred at third for the Immaculates and Corgens flashed a running stop and relay.
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Gasoline Stove Blaze Hits Blair Road Home
A gasoline stove explosion sparked a small blaze in Martha Noble’s Blair road home yesterday. The Noa. 2 Chemical Engine Company extinguished the flames with $25 damage reported.
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Detroit shuts out Boston in tight Killian duel
Detroit defeats Boston 2 to 0 behind a superb pitching duel by Killian. Selbach was the only Detroit hitter to reach safely against Killian, with strong defense by Robinson and McIntyre backing Dineen. Attendance 3,000 as Barrett and others contributed in a low scoring centerfield battle. Kept to 9 hits by Detroit, Boston failed to cross the plate.
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National League results and standings from yesterday
Yesterday's NL results show Philadelphia 15 over Pittsburg 5, Chicago 4 over Brooklyn 1, St Louis 4 over New York 3, and Boston 1 over Cincinnati 4. Standings list New York leading, then St Louis, Chicago, Boston, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia. Tonight's games include Pittsburg at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn, St Louis at New York.
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Cleveland Beats New York as Orth Exits Early
Cleveland won decisively over New York as Orth was knocked out in the second inning. Clarkson relieved and struck out seven in three innings, while Fultz argued with umpire O Loughlin and was ordered from the field along with Manager Griffith. Elberfeld left with a lame ankle as attendance reached 3,065. final score Cleveland 9, New York 0.
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Eighteen Hits Off Lynch Sink Pittsburg Defeat
Philadelphia blanked Pittsburg 16 to 4 as Lynch faltered and Philadelphia’s hitters steamrolled the visitors. Attendance 2,132. Highlights included two Beaumont steals and two Lynch errors, with Philadelphia amassing 18 hits and pouncing on Pitt errors to build a decisive win in two hours.
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Willis Freely Batted as Cincinnati Beats Boston 4–1
In Boston on August 8 Cincinnati defeated the Red Stockings 4 to 1. Willis batted freely in the early innings, Delehanty made a running catch the only notable defensive play, and Harper kept Boston from a rally at all stages. Attendance was 1,873.
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Evers Brilliant Fielding Highlights Chicago Victory Over Brooklyn
Chicago defeated Brooklyn as Evers starred in a one sided game with eleven chances fielded. Attendance was 1500. Lineups include Dobbs and Sheckard for Brooklyn and Tinker switching positions for Chicago. Final score reflects Chicago dominance despite late Brooklyn sorties.
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Ol Babb
Tiiker
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Arid Briggs
Cronin
Saeco
Ballee
Sronin and Briggs Battle in Silent Baseball Gridiron
In Briggs victory Cronin delivers three hits while Dobbs Strang and Kling collect two-base hits. Dillon McCormick and Evera steal bases as Babb, Strang, and Dillon pair up in double plays. Briggs errors and a wild pitch mark the game, Uhrim: Zimmer Moran. Time reported as 1 hour 40 minutes.
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O Bresnahan
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Kling
Dillon
McCormick
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Babb
Zimmer
Moran
Baseball Notes Signals Major League Trade Winds
Long roundup of 1900s era baseball chatter highlighting Boston Americans crowd counts and St. Louis stars, with Emmett Heidrick, Chaygley Moran, and Buck Freeman among the notables. Mentions Senators hopes, Giants talk, Wagner and Chance batting, and upcoming moves by Ed Barrow and other clubs.
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Buck Freeman
Brooklyn
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Risten
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Wagnere
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Parent
Jimmy Colling
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Thoney
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Ned Hanlon
Local Sales Boost Ahead of August Records
Retailers tout strong sales and deep discounts across men’s suits and coats. Shoppers may choose any two or three piece suit in mixed fabrics at prices from $10.00 to $18.75 with additional closeouts on coats and outfit sets for quick clearance.
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Virginia State Firemen's Convention Coming to Alexandria
Interest grows as Virginia State Firemen's Association prepares to hold its August 17 to 19 meeting in Alexandria with hoped for 7,000 to 8,000 visitors and 1,800 to 2,000 volunteer firemen. The program includes parades contests on King Street and prizes for uniforms bands hose and ladder events and steamage races. Mayor Simpson and J Randall Caton Jr will welcome delegates. other local officials and residents engage in events while incidents and travel notes fill the page.
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Virginia State Firemen's Association
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J. Randall Caton, Jr
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King Streets
Ling
Association Trumpet
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Professional rat catcher finally clears department of agriculture of rats
E L Barclay and his sons led a fifteen night campaign using ferrets dogs and trained methods to empty the Department of Agriculture of rats. The attack uncovered rat dens in seeds and flour vaults and highlighted the broader issue of rats plaguing stores hotels and groceries in DC.
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Edgar Barclay
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Green Grocer
Autoists Race From New York to St Louis Across Nation
Philadelphia reports F A LaRoche continuing a nonstop run from New York to St Louis arriving before noon then resuming. American Automobile Association members from New York and East via Chicago reach Pontiac Illinois for tonight’s visit before Springfield next day. Chicago hosts East side motorists with Percy Megargel leading a Chicago Club departure. Samuel Stone and Palmer from New Orleans arrested for injuring Mrs Alfont and released with no fine after she asked for leniency.
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F. A. LaRoche
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LaRoche
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Rochester
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Chicago Automobile Club
Indianapolis
Samuel Stone
Palmer
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1. Louis
Alfont
Farce Comedy Burlesque and Vaudeville at Lyceum
The Utopian Burlesquers presented a week long Lyceum Theatre program featuring Madden and Jess Irish comedy Val mere and Horton songs and dances Mildred Stroller enchanting with bal lads Boston City Quartet musical skit Fredo and Dave comedy skit and a bright closing burletta A Yellow Dog The show impressed with original comedy pretty costumes novel scenery and striking electric effects with Stroller leading performances and multiple encores.
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Jess
Valmere
Horton
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Boston
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Generous Paracamph offer from Louisville company
Paracamph Company of Louisville Kentucky offers a full size bottle free to new users who mail in a coupon. The ad claims cures for congestion swelling inflammation rheumatism neuralgia pneumonia la grippe throat troubles catarrh eczema itching piles and more and states the product works through the skin without stomach upset or nervous system harm.
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