Evers Will See Gaffney Before Quitting Braves
Johnny Evers of the Boston Nationals says he will not end his baseball career during the St Louis Boston series and will meet owner James K. Gaffney in Philadelphia next Wednesday night to discuss his future. Evers has complained about club owners criticizing his work and initially indicated quitting this week.
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Umpire Quigley Injured in Gas Explosion at Park
Umpire EC Quigley suffered a serious gas explosion injury in the umpires quarters at the National League park this afternoon. He was unconscious, moved to West Side Hospital, and expected to recover within a week or so. Quigley served as athletic director at St Marys College Kansas from 1892 to 1910 and began umpiring in 1910 in the Wisconsin Illinois League before joining the International League and then the National League.
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Finals Set In Home Club Tennis Doubles Race
Dy J tnd and Dr J Kempf advanced to the finals by beating R C Wella and B EF Andrews 7 5 4 in the doubles. Beadle and Brown to meet next for title. Marine and Andresina led 6 4 in mixed doubles before rain paused play.
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W Ballard
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Mud ball ban ends use by Federal League pitchers
Chicago August 9. The Federal League barred the mud ball by order from President Gilmore's office under a $50 fine penalty. Umpires must wash new balls before play and using dampening aids like sponge or wet handkerchief is prohibited. Credit for the mud ball goes to Reulbach of the Newark Federals after a recent game against Chicago.
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Locals Lose Nats Fall In Thirteen Innings To Tigers
Detroit defeats Washington 5 to 3 in 13 innings at Georgia Avenue Field after a costly sixth inning error by Gandil and a misplayed grounder by Dauss. Cobb leads with a triple and Crawford drives in two runs as Ayers shuts down the Nationals through extra frames. Boehling wobbles, Ayers strong in relief, and Burns and Veach supply decisive runs for Detroit.
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Andy” Carnegie
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Nationals Blunder Costly Loss Sparks Cobb-Gandil Debate
In a tense game, Chick Gandil’s misplay at the plate allowed Cobb to score and shifted momentum. Detroit outplayed Washington as Ayers and Johnson faced tough lineups, with Foster, Crawford, and Milan shining for the Nationals amid fielding errors. Also noted: tennis doubles at the Washington Railway and Electric tournament.
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Girl hurls baseball record 208 ft 5 in in Tacoma
Tacoma observed a new womens baseball throw record as Misa Huth McCabe hurled a ball 208 feet 5 inches yesterday. Miss Dorothy South of Vansar College reportedly held the prior best with a 204 foot throw. McCabe, a fourth year high school student, dominates local results.
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Braves Top St. Louis In Tight Defeat Reversal
Boston defeats St. Louis 7 to 6 after a rough first inning error by Dolan. Hyatt’s triple and Griner’s double spark a fifth inning rally as Moran Egan Magee Maranville drive in runs. Scoring details list Moran, Egan, Magee, Maranville for Boston and Rudolph Hyatt Betzel for St. Louis. Umpires Mesars Rigler Emaile. Time of game one hour ending minutes.
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Faber Is Effective White Sox Win In Philadelphia
Philadelphia games report unsteady pitching by Nabors and strong early Chicago hitting. Faber pitched well through the ninth with solid support. White Sox defeated Phillies 4 to 3 in an Aug 9 game with Nabors relieving in the ninth.
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Newark Wins Twice to Run Streak to Eight
Newark Sweeps Kansas City in a doubleheader, extending its winning streak to eight. First game saw a late pinch hit by Strand and a Stovall protest over batters. Moran dominated John son. Second game Newark won 9 6 as Main Easterly Kaiserling and Rariden held KC. American Association results listed.
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American League Standings and Yesterday's Results
The document lists current AL club standings with teams such as Boston, Detroit, Chicago, Washington, New York, St. Louis, Cleveland and Philadelphia. It notes win loss records and percentages, followed by yesterday's results.
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Brooklyn Beats Chicago 12 to 0 as Cutshaw Ties World Record
George Cutshaw of Brooklyn tied the world record with six consecutive hits in six at bats against Chicago. Brooklyn slugged 22 hits in a 12 to 0 victory, with strong showings from Meyers Daubert and others. Umpire O Day officiated alone after Quigily was hurt by a gas explosion.
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Storm Halts Indians and Yankees In 1-1 Tie
New York and Cleveland battled to a 1-1 draw before a heavy thunderstorm cut the game in the sixth inning. Kirke hit Cleveland’s lone run with a second inning homer, Boone stole and Caldwell drove in a fourth inning run for New York. Two games were scheduled for tomorrow as weather interrupted play.
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Fast boats entered in U S title event
Chicago August 2 Twenty of the country’s fastest boats have entered the American championship speed boat races set for August 28 to September 4. Entries include the Distruber IV of Chicago, which hit 60 miles an hour in trials, and the Black Demon of Terre Haute Indiana, a one minute craft. Peter Pan VIT from the Royal Canadian Yacht Club in Toronto is expected to start.
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Keller to Play All Stars In City Exhibition
Keller team of East Washington Sunday School League will face a selected all star nine. The game is set for tomorrow and Thursday at Fifth Street and Florida avenues northeast with players including Brewer Big Six Brewer Hunt Donnelly Grissom Goebel Loveless Keyes Greer Blanton Albaugh. Also noted Chicago Three I League retains Decatur after meeting deciding to finish the season with eight clubs.
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Railroad Champions Play in Postseason Prep
Manager Parker of the General Office team champions of the RR MG A schedules a pre series game with the Traffic team winners of the Southern Railway League. The match will be at the Terminal diamond east of Union Station today at 545. Traffickers are undefeated in the second series and the best in the circuit. Parker plans to field his full squad to ready for the title series and aims for a strong showing.
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Boston victory over St Louis as rain ends game early
Boston beat St Louis 2 to 0 in eight innings when rain halted play. Hooper and Speaker produced the runs with Speaker delivering two doubles, one assisted by Agnew error. Foster limited St Louis to scattered hits as Boston’s defense held.
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Dudley Morgan Beaten in Seabright Tennis Tourney
Washington press report from Seabright New Jersey notes Dudley Morgan loses in the first round of the Seabright tennis tournament under the local club, going down to S H Woshell 6-0 6-1. Maurice McLoughlin appears and defeats L B Mahan 6-4.
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Wagner to Arrive and Workout Ahead of Ardmore Show
Wilkes Barre middleweight Kid Wagner is due in town for Thursday's Ardmore Brier card and will work out tonight at Tommy Lawes gym. Officials announced preliminaries including four round bouts featuring Kid McCauley vs Young Olson, Youngston vs Mack, Johnna vs Mace, and Billy Murray at 186 pounds.
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Buffalo Triumphs Over Pirates in Final Series Game
Buffalo beat Pittsburgh 6 to 3 to clinch the series, scoring in the eighth inning when Hal Chase hit a grand slam with the bases full. Pitchers were Schmit and Andersad for Buffalo, Blat Allen for Pittsburgh.
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