Round-Up on Mays Controversy Dominates Baseball Debate
The American League debate over Carl Mays eligibility for the Yankees intensifies as club owners clash with Ban Johnson. Frazee is blamed for the deal, while rivals fear disruption of contracts and possible court battles. Washington National prospects and soaring yearling prices at Saratoga highlight broader sports tensions and financial stakes.
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Reds Triumph In Thirteenth Inning In Philadelphia
Cincinnati wins a 13 inning game against Philadelphia 2 to 1 on August 10 before 22 000 plus. Meadows wild pitch scores the winning run as Daubert reaches on a fumble during Kopf at bat. Ring and Meadows mishap in late innings. Kopf and Paulette key on defense.
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Braves Ride Heathcote Error For 5-1 Win Over St Louis
Boston routed St. Louis 5-1 as Heathcote muffed J C Smith’s fly with bases full and two out in the third, allowing three runs. Keating pitched well, and Boston claimed a third straight victory over the Cardinals.
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Adams Foils Dodgers as Pirates Win 5-3
Brooklyn, Aug. 10 Pirates beat Brooklyn 5 to 3 behind a strong start by Adams who pitched effectively with solid support. Carey’s batting and base running keyed the win. Cards list Adams 4 1, Cadore 2, Mitchell 0 in lines. Konetchy and Barbare starred for Brooklyn with hits, while Crosby’s team added two base hits to their total.
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Writ Served On Ban Johnson In New York Case
Ban Johnson, president of the American League, was served on arrival in New York with an injunction stopping interference with the New York club over pitcher Carl Mays. Johnson plans to attend Tuesday’s hearing in the New York Supreme Court but will skip the meeting scheduled by the New York Americans.
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Laugh Is On McGraw After Wild Base Clout Show
Herzog and Robertson allegedly pulled off a humorous stunt that grooved John McGraw yesterday as Davey connected with Herzog on base paths. Shreveport 4 San Antonio 1. Fort Worth 23 3eatmr Palins 17 0 Ibston Waco 1 1 Galveston 0 0.
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Mays Stingy When Threatened Beats Tribe 11 to 4
New York August 10 Carl Mays held off Cleveland in a 11 to 4 victory for New York in a game marked by a protest after a first inning ruling. Mays struggled but escaped danger with 15 Cleveland players left on base. Faeth pitched well in relief for Cleveland, while Baker and Pipp figured in key plays amid the contentious contest.
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White Sox win 1 0 in 12 innings over Nationals
In a dramatic late game the White Sox edge the Nationals 1 to 0 after twelve innings. Jim Shaw and Eddie Crestie pitched superbly for Chicago while Eddie Foster’s wild throw broke the deadlock, Weaver scoring the decisive run on the error as 10,000 fans witnessed a tense, well played clash.
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Washington Fans See Tight Pitching Duel And Base Running
A tense game between the White Sox and Nationals ends with multiple close plays at the plate and standout defensive plays by Hank Shanks. Cccotte and Shaw pitched evenly while Risberg, Leonard, and Shanks starred in crucial moments, including a dramatic ninth inning save attempt and a double play bid thwarted by a miscue.
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Robby's Home Run Sends Cubs to Series Sweep
Chicago wins 2 0 over the Giants to seal the series as Dave Robertson belts a decisive homer after Herzog plates the winning run. Alexander and Henton duel on the mound in a tight, four-hit pitching contest before a 25 000 crowd.
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Baseball Standings and Results Highlight Late Season
The pennant race tightens as Chicago gains on Washington in extra innings while Detroit rests. White Sox lead Tigers by 4 games. Yankees surge to third, barely above Cleveland, six behind Detroit. Reds hold a 5 1/2 game NL lead over Giants after overtaking Phillies in overtime. Giants drop to third, Cubs move closer. Pirates trim Dodgers, Braves tighten up sixth, Phillies stumble. American results show Boston, Washington, New York, Cleveland, and Detroit in action with varied outcomes. National League notes Cincinnati, New York, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, St. Louis all contending. yesterday’s scores and today’s matchups listed.
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Griffiths Star Twirler Joins Nationals After War
Wheeler B Fuller arrived from the armies in France and joined the Washington Nationals pitching staff. He met manager Griffith at the ball park and signed papers to become a full member. Fuller, with the 56th Pioneer Infantry, impressed Bil Lange during inter allied games and pitched a shutout in his debut vs Canada. The Braves improved last week, winning four of five games.
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Shaw and Cicotte Shine In Pinch Hurling For Griffs
Shaw and Cicotte delivered strong pitching in late innings as the Griffs rallied behind Gharrity’s two hits and sharp fielding. Jackson was forced at the plate, Schalk fouled to Gharrity to end the eighth, and Cicotte escaped trouble in the ninth with two on and one out.
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Yearling sales spark record prices at Saratoga races
At Saratoga Springs aug 10 the yearling market surged with record bids. Notable buys included Celt Sand Dune for 22500 by Phil Chinn and Commander J K L Ross purchases for 25000. Analysts expect further highs as top races like the Travers and Spinaway shape the week with strong contenders and sizable purses.
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Griffs Rise On Ninth Inning Spark Despite Felding Cheers
The narrative notes Joe Leonard increased his average and created a scoring chance for the Griffs in the ninth as a large crowd applauded standout fielding with frequent cheers.
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Reds Series Likely to Decide Pennant Race at Polo Grounds
A three game NL pennant clash at the Polo Grounds in New York between the Ginots and Rede is set for midweek. The series may settle the National League race with daily features on the program and a strong chance Goel will appear, representing the elder major circuit in the battle for league honors.
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Baseball trade talk traces Cubs hopes on Robertson and Herzog
Washington fans face disappointment as Dorey Robertson and Charley Herzog stay with the Cubs. Giants stumbled in the West last week, trailing the Reds after a string of wins and losses.
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