Errorless Game as Vitters Pummeled in Two Innings
New York defeated Chicago in an errorless contest as Bard opened the scoring in the first and third frames. Mathewson shut down Chicago after early threats, while Taylor and Weimer matched three each in a pitchers' duel. Attendance 7,300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitters
Chicago
New York
Bard
Laylor
Mathewson
Rhoar Blagie
Brown
Maloney
Strang
Doniin
McGarthy
McGann
Matwamp
Bowerman
Taylor
Blta
Hoffman Kling
Donlin
Chance Sserlfica
Kling
Mertes
Weimér
Tinker
Dablen
Brenahay
Weimer
Wolmer
McGeon
Mr . Day
Pittsburg Wins In Tenth On Two Hits
Pittsburg Pennsylvania wins a tense tenth inning game over Boston 5 to 2 after late rallies tied the game in the eighth. Brain hits three triples for Pittsburg while Leever and Wilhelm hold the mound. Clarke Beaumont Abbaticchio and Dolan spark offense as Boston struggles to push across runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Boston
Boston Rhoar Clymer
Abbatictioss
Clarke
Tenney
St Louis sweeps doubleheader over Brooklyn 3-7 and 7-2
St Louis opened strong in both games securing leads as they defeated Brooklyn in a twin bill by scores of 3 to 7 and 7 to 2. Brown and Egan pitched for St Louis while holding the visitors at every stage in front of about 2,200 fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Brooklyn
Dlay
Egan
Atecondance
Cincinnati Triumph in Eighth Half Rally
Philadelphia lost as Cincinnati won in the eighth. With two out, Walker singled, Huggins drew a walk, and Barry hit a three base drive to right center driving in two runs sealing the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Walker
Huggins
Barry
Baseball Notes on Riots Trades and Team Moves
Baseball notes cover a police stop of a benefit game for Tom Daly in Brooklyn, O Loughlin and his team planning a honeymoon in Philadelphia during the Cleveland and St Louis series, the National Athletic Club traveling to Norfolk for a three game set, league actions on Pitcher Hahn, a Pittsburg field riot caused by umpire disagreement, Tom Jones reporting the Highlanders’ strength, Reading replacing Coatesville in the Tri state league with limited home dates, and Coatesville players facing penalties for jumping to other clubs.
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Cleveland
Yellow Jack
Tom Daly
Brooklyn
Silk” O'Loughlin
Quaker City
St Louis
National Athletic Club
Norfolk
Norfolk Colemans
Cimeinait
Hahn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Ikit
Umpe
Tom Jones
Washington
Highlanders
Reading
Coatesville
Coates‘ville
Blackhstead
Meteor Defeated as Earl of Dunraven Wins King Edward’s Cup
At Cowes Isle of Wight Aug 8 the King Edward’s Cup went to Earl of Dunraven’s Cariad after a handicap of fifty six minutes with Statona Meteor close behind. Galatea Brynhild Cetonta and other vessels led earlier amid a crowded harbor scene with warships and American yachts Atlantic Hildegarde Utowana in buoyant bunting.
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Earl of Dunraven
Conrad
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Emperor William
Meteor
Statona
Cetonta
Atlantic
Nationals Edge Browns In Ten Inning Pitcher's Duel
In a tense ten inning game Washington defeated St Louis 2 to 1 as Jake Stahl snared a liner, doubled off Stone at third, and Howell later hit a navy yard homer. Cassidy stole. Wallace made key plays for the Browns but Connor upheld a safe call at second, securing the win for the Nationals.
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Nationals
Browns
Ump
Washington
Qian
Connor
Cassidy
Hill
Patten
Glade
Jake Stahl
Jake
Earth
Stone
Koehler
Connear
Jones
Howell
Navy Yard
Brownle
Stahl
Huelsman
Anderson
Tom Jones
Hoth
Starr
Hickman
Hil
Vanzant
Hunter
Wallace
Casaldy
Vansant
Soehler
Kittredge
Charley Jones
Washingtons
Glade Hickman
Hick
Fatten
George Nill
Roth
Wasaidy
Wes
A. B
Neers
Louis
Venxant
Rr Wallace
Koeffler
T Jonse
Stj Loula
St Loula
St Louis
Bella
Hin
Bione
Casaidy
Kittridge
Stehl
Nitcher
Mr Connor
Washington and St Louis Fight Tight Ballgame
Players clash in a tense baseball matchup with Washington taking a 6 to 2 win over St Louis. Key moments include two-run hits and notable fielding errors, while injuries and managerial absences color the aftermath.
Commerce and Labor Triumph Over Interior in Rainy Ball Clash
The Commerce and Labor team defeated Interior in a loosely played game halted by rain. Umpired by Pipher Senders of Agriculture, the contest featured errors by both sides and several notable hits, with Kimney and Bunn among others contributing. Time lasted 1 hour 41 minutes.
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To-Dat
Library
Treasury
Commerce and Labor
Interlora
Plipher
Agriculture
Commerce
RHO Ahl
Interior
OAE Thorapy
Bunn
Kinney
Mekuighe
pOlStad
Fenton
Seentane
Madden
Wee
McKes
Green
Hart
Kaigoa
Gordon
Jarvis
LiCramer
Young
Commierce
Kimtes
Eeemaient
Kimney
Hee
Thorney
McKnight
Willman
Hunn
Rorney
McKee
Jarvin Bunn
Nash
Allman
Penton
Mr. Gander
St Vincent Beats Immaculate 7 4 In Seyuk Snappy Inning
In a Marquette League game yesterday St Vincent defeated Immaculate 7 to 4 after seven innings of brisk play. Scoring and fielding details show St Vincent tallying runs off Immaculate errors and hits with key plays by Mack Barker Spaulding and Ryan. Referees and timing noted a quick 1 hour and minutes contest.
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St. Vincet
Immaculate
Seyuk
St. Martin
St. ‘Vincent St Paul
St. Vincent
Gallagher
McD
Bawea
Bals
Oit Goodwin
Gootwin
Chism
Johnwon
Mack
Barker
Spaulding
Ryan
Camalier
Parsons
Commissioner's Club Triumphs In Non-Standard Series
The Commissioners defeated the National Athletic Club 6 to 1 at the Coliseum to win the series. the second game had ended in a tie. The report lists lineups, fielding, and pitching notes with multiple players named, and notes upcoming games and local amateur baseball items including a postponed Cowboy-Blank game and Brunswick youths’ schedule.
Lyon Leads Gophers at U S Championship Qualifying
George S Lyons of Toronto tops the first half of the United States Championship qualifying at Wheaton Links with 76 for 18 holes in a field of 121 players. W S Baynes trails by two strokes as Hugh Campbell and T M Sherman are noted as the day’s youngest entrants.
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Xax
Chicago
United Stated Golf Association
Wheaton
Til
George
Lyon
Toronto
W. 5
Baynes
Western Pennsylvania Association
Hugh Campbell
Wheaton Golf Club
T. M. Sherman
Utica
D. T. Fredericks
Ol City
Simon Carr
Philadelphia
W. I. Howland, Jr
Skokie
Ned Bawyer
Wheaton Club
H Chandler Egan
W. J. Travis
Mark
Martin
Hamilton
Canada
Wilder
Klmhurst
Fred Herreachef
Aie White
Exwanok
Boston de the Potomac Boat Club
Baiti- Flo
Micecne
Potomac
Coubies
McGowan
Potomac’e Repre-S
W. C Fownes
Pittsburg
H. C. Egen
Exmoor
W. J. Trevis
Garden City
H. Wilder
Elmhurst
Barber
Fred Herrephoft
Ekwanok
R. E. Hunter
Michollian
J. D. Travers
Nassau
Georgetown
Casper Whitney
Percy Pyne
Princeton
Potomacs
G.fp
Clingman, Jr
Homewood
University On
the Heights
G. B. MacDoneld
W- T
West
Camden
G. Newton
Beattie
W. Dickinson
Des Moines Sss
W. K Wood
du Ganne
Husky Technical High
J Cooke
Pansderonia
H. Gmoor
H. Bough
Birmingham
Po- R. LL
McLeay
Portland
Greg H. C. Fownes
Pittsburgh
W. W Carnegie
St Andrew
H. Stanley
Invernew
HF Smith
M. Rhett
Crescent
H.W Fraser
Toledo
Horsman
B. A Martin
Jackson Park
A. Orminion
Us Jones
Towne
Glenview
Walter Fairbanks
Denver
M Byers
Egan
H. P
Dempsey
Charles Baker
Auburn Park
Freeman
Scott
Bliss
Bell
James
ComSwain
Haneke
K OL
Ames
A. B. Lambert
St Low
W. B. Rhett
Creacent
D Smith
Cawentsia
Douglas Baird
C Reem
Brown
Springfield
Glad
Rockwood
C. Guinand
Dan Maines
D Cady
Rock Sehnd
Berry Allen
S Lows
Jones
Gregcent
Ee L
Mitchéil
Rate Island
Gorey
Oakley
White
Noble Hardee
Nashville
G. Stevenson
Myopia
P. Smith
J. B. Bush
New Orlean
Carleton
St. Louis
G. H Russell
Milwaukee
W. I Osborne
G. A. Thorne
Boragup Abbott
Omaha
W. Goliman
E. F. Giles
Pittsbore
B. Petes
Minneapolis
B.A. Engles
Hoyt
Houteling
William Waller
Onwentsle
F. C. Winkbeien
Des Moines
Linde
Rock Island
W. KL. Thompson
HH. Kiingtefeldt
Alt
Haight
W. Jones
Tatedo
Peat & Bist
Darling
Westward Ho
G.I. Johnston
St. Paul
A. Jennings
Glenvinn
Mason
Loutaville
Graystate
Fire on steamer at sea after five hours of blaze
Captain Bond reported a fire aboard the steamer Kershaw during a Baltimore to Boston voyage. The blaze burned for five hours but the crew extinguished it with heavy cargo damage mainly to cotton tobacco and lumber. Passengers were calm and lifeboats were prepared as a precaution.
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Boston
Bond
Kershaw
Merchanta and Mineral Transportation Company
Baltimore
Cleveland Ends Winless Streak With Narrow Philadelphia Victory
After ten straight losses, Cleveland defeats the AL leaders in a rainy Aug eighth game. The visitors clinch it in the eighth on clustered hits and two errors, with Rhoades ejected for disputing calls. Attendance 4,358.
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Cleveland
Hita
Philadelphia
Rhoades
Rhoae Phila
Rhoae Jackson
Hartsol
Flick
Hoffman
Bradley
Davis
BD. Carr
Seyhold
Bemis
Murphy
Stovall
Oj Knight
Buelow
Powers
Rhoadee
Plank
Bernhardt
Totels
Cleveland Ve
BOS
Fhliindelphia
Harteel
Cross
Knight
Carr
Strick
Rhodes
Basle
OM Rhoades
pall—Buelow
Fick
Mr O'Loughlin
Dineen Dominates Boston Win Over Detroit in Rout
Boston wins 6 to 3 over Detroit as Dineen shines in box for Boston, with Criger an early contributor and Armbruster injured. Attendance 6,038. notable plays include Coughlin two-base hit and Herris three-base hit. Disch and Dineen both pitched. Sheridan umpired. game duration just under two hours.
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Dineen
Boston
Detroit
Armbruster
Criger
RHGAZ
Schacter
Burkett
McIntyre
Crawford
O' Lear
Coughiin
Coughlin
Herris
Tan—Ocollins
Colline
Schaeffer
Lindsay
Disch
Freeman
Ditch
Mr. Sheridan
Gene
Minor League Games Mixed Results Across Circuits
Baseball scores from minor leagues show varied outcomes with several rain delays. Milwaukee edged Toledo 1 0 in Cleveland area action while Columbus defeated Kansas City 4 2. Indianapolis beat St Paul 3 0. Louisville routed Minneapolis 28 3. other results included Montreal 8 Buffalo 5 and Toronto 3 Rochester 1 amid postponements and scattered play across the Southern and South Atlantic Leagues.
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Toledo
Milwaukee
Gais
Cohmbos
Columbus
Kansas City
Indianapolia
Indianapolls
St. Paul
Lousville
Louisville
Montreal
Buffalo
Toronto
Rochester
Negro Lynched in Texas at Waco Courthouse Riot
In Waco Texas on a August afternoon about 600 men gathered at the courthouse and jail, seized Sheriff Tiley and deputies, opened the jail, dragged Sank Majors a colored man from confinement, heard his confession, and hanged him from the new bridge. Majors had been convicted of criminal assault with a death penalty but received a new trial to avoid possible reversal on technical grounds.
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Waco
Tex
Sherrif Tiley
Sank Majors
Sarratt
Court of Criminal Appeals
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Mertz and Mertz CO
National League
Pittaburs
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Stove
Dunteary
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Sheckard
Gacrifice
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Beckley
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Stricklete
Om Brown
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Stricklett
Banea
McBride
A. Burke
E. Lewis
Grady
Ritter
Mitchan
Ro Lance
Orilioo
Backtey
Bateh
Gesuier
Brad
Baseball Notes
Shortstop Caasidy
Eaiser
St. Louisa
Daetraltgt
Epuadetoni
Detroit Ag
Wiener
Wiener Bell
Arlington Brewing Co
Rosslyn, VA
Parker, Bridget & Co
Benen A ‘Ave
Spencer
Heyden
Callahan
Navy
War
Agricult
Reasury
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Intertar
Marquette League
Trinity
Commis
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Smith
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Grant
Jenkins
Thomas Quill
Geme
Mount Pleasant Congregational
St. Stephen's
Mount Pleasant To-Morro
Gunton
Gunthh
Congregational
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Ague
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O-Day
Columbia
Pees
Metropolitan Police
Jim Brown
Colum‘ie Ashietly
Solweuma Atternogn
Brusewick
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Agarene HH. E& Weaner
Brunswick
Wejner
Havernill
Peter
Tymae al Commission
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Harry D White Eid
Mrs. White
Indianapolis
Sarah H.waltoon
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Ind
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Blanes
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Macon
New York State League
Binghamton
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Alice
Aliew
Iseman Bro
Texas
Electric
Panorama
15Th Street
Ohio Avenue
Washington Electric Vehicle Transportation CO
Columbia” Automobiles
Walfords
Cook Remedy CO
Masonic Temple
U.S.A
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Woshington
Maryland
DR. Brown
Arch St
Affeck
Pennsylvanie Ave
Lea
Beveesh
North
Medical
Reedsya
Twelfth Street
Emma Box
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C I Hood Co
Prietors Hood
Lowell
Mazes
Shade
Fisk Elgin
W.T. Baldus
Choved
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