Cleveland Naps Stage Strong Road Trip Push
The Nationals’ performance displayed resilience as Cleveland’s misfortune lingered from Philadelphia to Detroit. Washington won nine of eighteen, with Detroit next. Chicago and St Louis brought mixed results as Cleveland’s slump continued and Cy Young’s influence sparked controversy in Boston.
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Banks on Lang and Johnson in championship talk
Hugh D Mcintosh, arriving on the Lusitania, said Lang will be ready to challenge Johnson within a year and he favors a Lang Johnson title bout as one of boxing history’s greatest. He praised both fighters and expressed eagerness for a match with the negro champion.
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Lord May Quit Baseball Over East Move
Harry Lord former third baseman says he has no complaint against the Boston American club for releasing him but prefers to play in the East near his family. He notes a deal with Chicago surprised him and warns he may quit baseball if Chicago does not meet his financial terms.
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Washington Post
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American boats chosen for Taft Draper cups race at Marblehead
American yachts Harpoon C F Adams 2d Beaver H W Foster and Cima Guy Lowell selected to compete against Spanish boats Chonta Mosquito II and Papoose arriving in Marblehead. International races begin the ith with daily contests through the decisive day. Toronto pitcher Corey stricken with typhoid fever in Baltimore hospital.
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Nationals Wallop Naps 9 to 0 in Cleveland Series Final
Nationals overpower Naps in Cleveland 9 to 0 as Reislinger hides hits and Cleveland struggles on the mound. Graney misses game, Demott shifts, Washington bats at will while Harkness and Mitchell falter for the Naps. McBride and Gessler drive early runs as the Nationals clinch a one sided victory.
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Makes New Track Record at Point Breeze Races
In Philadelphia on August 12 the Federation of American Motorcyclists held races where I Graves set a new mile track record at Point Breeze with 3:35. The event, a 10 mile invitation, was won by Raymond Seymour on an Indian. Graves finished second, Frank Hart third on an R-S motorcycle. The mile national championship also went to Seymour in 1:06 while Graves again placed second and Walter George finished third on an Indian.
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Vanderbilt Sloop Aurora Captures King's Cup at New York Cruise
Newport R I Aug 12 Cornelius Van derbilt's sloop Aurora skippered by W Potter Duncan Jr won the King’s Cup the last event of the NYYC annual cruise. She beat Winsome by under a minute on time allowance with Elmina third. The trophy honoring King Edward VII was presented with the usual flagship ceremony omitted. Newport R I Aug 12 the mixed handicap lawn tennis doubles semifinals at the casino court left Sands and Mrs Burden to face Biddle and Mrs Burden in the finals tomorrow.
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Nationals Leave for Detroit in Weekend Series
Adeveland Aug 12 Nationals head to Detroit for two games. McAleer plans to use Otey or Gray as starter. Harkness struggled early but Ainsmith’s catching and Milan’s baserunning highlighted a tight game with Cleveland. Reisling pitched steady, McBride and Henry stood out for the Nationals as they eye a Detroit swing.
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Deep Vet
Bargain Suit Assortment Offers Grays to Browns
An ad touts 150 suits across high grade lines with values up to 30 dollars. Sizes run 33 to 40 and colors include grays slate browns and darker tones. Guests are encouraged to buy an extra suit for little money.
Baseball Scores From Eastern to Southern Leagues
Scores across multiple minor leagues compiled with team matchups and results. Eastern League games include Chicago at Boston and Pittsburg at Brooklyn, with rain delays noted. Carolina, New England, Virginia, and other leagues report varied outcomes, postponements, and day’s results.
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Home Run Power and Errors Doom Detroit in Philly Loss
Detroit's fielding collapses and three misplays spark Philadelphia's offense led by Oldring Baker and Thomas as Detroit falls 4 to 0. Plank dominates with strong control as Summers tallys five strikeouts in two hours. Towns and Davis contributed to Detroit's struggles with costly miscues and limited hitting.
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St Louis Tops New York In Ninth Inning Rally
St Louis defeats New York 4 0 in the ninth inning as Criss and Stone drive in the winning runs. Quinn faltered late after solid work, while Hartzell Wallace and Truesdale drive in runs for St Louis. Umpire Mr Perrine. time two hours two minutes.
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White 50x Win Fourth Enables Sox Over Boston in 10 Innings
Chicago defeats Boston 4 to 3 in ten innings as Scott and Zelder deliver run production. Sox take a one run lead in the first. Boston ties in the fourth. two Sox runs scored on errors in the sixth. Wagner drives in two for Boston in the eighth. Stahl Engle French Zelder Scott score for Chicago. Wagner, Carrigan drive in for Boston. Game time about two hours.
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Chicago Beats Boston 5 3 In Seventh Inning Rally
Boston August 12 Chicago defeated Boston 5 to 3 as the seventh inning surge produced the decisive runs on clustered hits an error and two walks. Sellers, a McKeesport standout on Ohio and Pennsylvania leagues, impressed in a tryout with Chicago.
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Pirates Edge Pirates? Pirates Win 3-2 as Brooklyn Falters
Brooklyn hosts Pittsburg in a tight 3-2 game. Daubert and Wilson paced the visitors with key hits, while Bell held Brooklyn to three runs on twelve hits. Pittsburgh broke through in the ninth to seal the win as Leifield and Burns supplied multiple hits.
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Reds Rally Past Giants In Slugfest at New York
Cincinnati collects seventeen hits off Crandall and Wilse as New York manages five off Burns and Beebe but falls 4 to 1. Clarke drives in the winning run in the ninth and Egan Hobbzell Mitchell Lebert Murray Bridwell Merkle Crandall Crandall Burns Beebe are noted among the lineup and pitchers.
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Cardinals Finally End Long Losing Streak
In Philadelphia on Aug 12 St Louis defeated the Phillies 11 to 2 to snap a lengthy skid. Moreno allowed nine hits in five and two thirds, while Bresnahan and Zacher contributed on offense with multiple hits as St Louis built an early lead and held on.
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Gov Harmon Orders Halt To Pool Selling At North Randall Races
Cleveland, Aug 12 Gov Harmon directed Sheriff Hirstins of Cuyahoga County to stop pool selling at the Grand Circuit races in North Randall. Deputy Stannard served a warrant on H. K. Devereaux, president of Forest City Live Stock and Fair Company, for permitting gambling but Devereaux was released on recognizance. The pool selling continued as the Grand Circuit meet ends tomorrow and the governor’s order takes effect after the meet unless local officials change stance.
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St Stephen's Triumph Over Tanglewood in Olympia League
St Stephen's defeats Tanglewood with a decisive score in Olympia League action as Georgetown fields a full team, delivering a clear victory and leaving Tanglewood to regroup for upcoming fixtures.
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