Agriculture Victor in Tight Departmental League Game
Agriculture led by strong hitting and standout defense defeats War in a well played match that clinched the pennant for the Farmers. Weber, Wiley, Winston and Brown drove hits as Sanders struggled with control, while War capitalized late with a seventh inning rally. Navy powered past Treasury on the east diamond as Rau starred at short, with Curnane pitching and key fielding plays sealing the Navy win.
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Atlantics Defeat Arlingtons In Capital City League Tilt
The Atlantica beat the Arlingtons 10 to 9 in a high error game as Dawson and Fenton starred with key plays. Arlingtons tallied runs on miscues and solid hitting, while Handiboe and Dawson combined on the mound.
Trinity Devils Field Sparks Holy Name Rally Loss
Holy Name fell short in a 7 to 6 defeat despite a late bid, as Smith hit a bases loaded homer and Ebert and McDonald contributed key plays for St. Dominic. Knockey pitched for Holy Name with notable hits and fielding, while Ebbert and Rocker faced the lineup in a tight Marquette League contest at Trinity Devils Field.
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McDonata
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Ryan
Sranensen
Rocker
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The Sport Calendar Rages Across Tracks and Shows
Latona Jockey Club events run indefinitely from Fort Erie July 10 to August 22. Saratoga calendar lists August races including Saratoga Special and Derby with August 18 and 23 dates. Aquatics features Worcester today and regattas at Broadwater and Upper Potomac around Labor Day. Horse shows span Harrisonburg August 14–16, Herryville August 21–28, Warrenton August 29–September 2.
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Fort Erie
Saratoge
Worcester
Broadwater
Upper Potomac
Labor Day
Harrisonburg
Herryville
Cubs Win Pitchers Battle Shuts Out Brooklyn at Washington Park
In a pitchers duel Brown vs Stricklett Chicago Cubs blank Brooklyn 2 to 0 at Washington Park. Beebe blanks Beaneaters as St Louis wins 2 to 0. New York climbs to second with shutout over Pittsburgh 2 to 0. Cincinnati beats Philadelphia 4 to 1. Washington Boys' Club top Belmonts 9 to 4. Corcoran Stars defeat Wharf Rats 5 to 3.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
White Sox Narrow Lead Over Athletics In Stubborn Game
Chicago's White Sox cut the Athletics' lead to eighteen as they beat the Yankees in a tight contest while St Louis toppled the Quakers. Ed Walsh sustained his hot form, holding the Yankees to one run and contributing a late hit. Dougherty and Delehanty supplied key hits, Elberfeld was suspended, and Williams left with a hand injury in a tense American League clash reported from Chicago.
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Pine
Ferris Saves Game in Boston Win Over Detroit
Boston baffles Detroit 4 to 2 as Ferris delivers two key plays, including a seventh inning stop to prevent a Detroit threat. Dineen exits early with a hand injury while Armbruster sustains a foul-tip injury. Payne shines behind the plate. The two teams prepare for a Saturday doubleheader.
Crack Connor Jumps and Umpire Return in Tri State
Special to The Washington Post Harrisburg Aug 10 Thomas Connor an umpire in the American League has accepted terms from President Carpenter of the Tri State League Connor arrived in Hyattsville tonight The Washington Post Haf tsville Md Aug 10 The Hiatts an rl je and Brentwood baseball clubs of Norfolk Va Aug 10 Lynchburg took Prince Genres County Suburban League first game double header Hl to 3 and Norfolk second 5 to 1 Recals showed signs of recovery from the slump they took several days ago Score by innings Lynchburg 00005 00169 Norfolk 260100 00 OB T 4 Batteries Stewart Walsh Jordan Foster R HE Povo OH DOI SO Thernco ees bw Ff Patteries Moser Refes and Waleh Otey Foster Marquette League Games At a meeting of the Marquette League last night the protested Holy Name Im maculate game was thrown out and will be played over The St Patricks were awarded the St Dominic St Patrick for feited game of July 13 The schedule of postponed games follows At McDevitts Field Monday Immaculate va St Peter Tuesday St Dominers Holy Name Wednesday and Thursday Immaculate va Trinity Friday Immaculate va St Dominic Saturday diamaculate vs Holy Name At the Mahone Lat Monday and Thursday St Patrick va Holy Name Saturday St Patrick va St Peter
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Tri-State
Washington Post
Harrisburg
Thomas Connor
Carpenter
Connor
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Hiattsan Rl Je
Brentwood
Norfolk
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Toledo Milwaukee Games Notable Scores Across Leagues
Baseball scores from multiple cities show Toledo sweeping Milwaukee with 6 to 5 and 1 to 8, Columbus blanking Kansas City 6, and Indianapolis edging St Paul 3 to 4. Louisville crushed Minneapolis 9 to 1, Nashville edged Attenta 7 to 6, New Orleans beat Memphis 2 to 1, and Montgomery split with Birmingham. Additional results include Shreveport over Little Rock 6 to 1, Augusta defeating Charleston 2 to 1, Columbia routing Jacksonville 7 to 3, Savannah beating Macon 3 to 1. In the American League, standings show Philadelphia 69 40.293, Detroit and others separated by gaps. National League listings include Cleveland 53 48.452 and Boston at 73 20) 702. Various minor leagues and departments are listed with team matchups and scores.
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Washington Nationals game called off by rain in Cleveland
In Cleveland on August 10 the Washington and Cleveland teams halted practice as a storm forced cover and the game was postponed. The rescheduled contest will be played when Washington arrives in Cleveland in September during its western trip. Key players faced injuries and absences, including Heydon nursing a broken finger and Crésé sidelined with a bad knee. Larry Schlafly was summoned home for a family death, prompting lineup adjustments. Patten remained in the box, with Hickman at second and Cripple Charley Jones at short. Stanley to right field if possible, while Wakefield caught. Warner expected back Monday, with Kittredge likely to rejoin later.
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Indianapolis
Jack Warner
Det
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Larry Schlafly
Beach City
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Mar
Will Detroit Sell Out Meeting Revives Pressure on Club
A Washington Post dispatch from Detroit reports a high level meeting among Detroit Cleveland and Boston officials including Ban Johnson Somers Jana Kilfoyl and Jimmy Collins about pressure to sell out due to poor attendance. Internal dissension is alleged while sensational developments are expected behind closed doors. Also reported is the fatal injury of Lynn New England League outfielder Thomas Burke who died after being struck in the temple by a pitch in Fall River.
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Somers Jana@ Kilfoyl
Cleveland
Ban Johnson
Jimmy Collins
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Young
Wonderful Pid
Mike Scan Lon
Phil Baker
Rab ‘Barr
Paul Hines
Charley Enyder
Cherley Abbey
Teteran Barsballids
Emperors Meteor Wins in Colorful Cowes Race Drama
At Cowes on August 10 King Edward and the Prince of Wales sailed among entrants in the schooner course. The Emperors Meteor initially led but after protest was declared winner on time, with Clara Adela disqualified. In the cutters and yawls, Nyri finished third but was later ruled the winner by time allowance, amid bright weather and a steady breeze.
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Sunshine
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Merry’ Maid
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Adela
Adela Waa
Nyri
Harrisonburg Loses Again in Virginia Series
Special from The Kingston News reports Harrisonburg Va losing to the Chesapeake and Ohio team at Hinton W Va with a return series set for Harrisonburg Petersburg Aug 10. The Riverside Club of Petersburg faced the Brownies of Richmond in a tied series with Brownies winning 2 to 1 today.
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Kington
Hinton
W. Va
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Harrisonbure
Metropolitan Golf Championship ends in uphill finish
Long Branch New Jersey Aug 10 There was an exciting contest between George Low and Alex Smith on the last thirty six holes of the Metropolitan Golf Association championship today at the Hollywood Golf Club. Low won the title carrying the lead from the second round while Smith closed the gap in the final stages. Final totals show Low two rounds total 2 52 Smith 298 Jerome Travers led the amateurs with 608 and a new 71 record. Exmoor and Onwentsia set for Mayflower Cup matches. William Carrick an ex Corcoran Cadet dies of typhoid at nineteen after several months illness.
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N. J
George’ Low
Alex Smith
Metropolitan Golf Association
Hollywood’ Gol Club
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Howord
Smith
Jerome Travers
Baseball Talk Amid Turmoil and Oldtimers Reunion
A noisy column discusses national baseball politics, trades, and imminent decisions by officials. It notes expected shifts in leagues, praises Chicago and Philadelphia rivals, and previews a Boston Players reunion with veteran stars and a large turnout on the island, highlighting famous names and past glories.
Amateur Baseball: National Electete Supply Defeats New Willardeam
Amateur baseball report notes the National Electete Supply Company team defeated New Willardeam yesterday afternoon on Elllogs by 3 runs. Lineups include WN. E. for pitching and Clarridge Donohoe at catcher. Field positions list players such as B. Chase, Smo, Dugan, Gottwall, McQueen, Schwemmer, Norris, and secondary players Low, Wilard, Senseny, La Verne, Phillipa, Harrigan, Shelley, Marceron, Robey among others.
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WN. E
Clarridge
Srabare
Donohoe
B. Chase
Smo
Flek Dugan
Gottwall
McQueen
Schwemmer
Norris
Low -Wélard
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Senseny
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Phillipa
Juvenile Thief Sentenced to Reform School
Raymond Jones, 15, stole $50 from employer John Moran and spent it at Coney Island. Judge De Lacy sentenced him to Reform School until age 21 after a quiet courtroom, with his mother and Mrs. Jennie Holzburg reacting emotionally. His mother claimed a head injury years earlier impaired his responsibility.
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John Moran
Coney Island
de Lacy
Jones
Jennie Holzburg
Western Regatta Surprises in Worcester Four Survive in Association Single Sculls
At Lake Quinsigamond Worcester Mass competition opened for the thirty fourth annual National Amateur Oarsmen meet with heavy rain and misty drizzle. The Portland crew led the senior fours heat before Ravenswood and Metropolitans surged to the line. The association single sculls featured eleven top skippers with Beninett Vesely Moa and Owell advancing to the finals alongside Warwork Major Henderson McGee and others in a tight field.
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C ‘Mateur
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Harvard Crew Weights Increase Amid Training Doubts
At Rourne England on August 12 Harvard oarsmen John Richard yr Robert L Bacon and Daniel Jenal gained weight as the crew weighed in The list shows Robert Ms Tappan Sidney Fish Flint Gordon G Glass John Richardson Jr Robert L Bacon Laniel Newhall Oliver D Filley Francis McBlagden Coxswain The Cambridge boat may have two weak spots with a month of training Coach Mutzlebury expects to unify the crew and possibly outpace the English boat
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Oliver D. Filley
Francis McBlagden
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