Nationals Fall As Red Sox Edge Nats In Ninth Inning
Boston tangles with Washington at Fenway as a ninth inning misplay spree and Johnson’s late woes undo the visitors. Harper pitched well until the eighth, then a series of errors by Johnson and fielders paved the way for a Sox rally and the winning run.
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Lightning Kills Pacer at Iowa Fair Grounds
During a race at the Mount Pleasant fair grounds a prize winning pacing stallion was struck by lightning and killed. Another pacer owned in Omaha was seriously injured. The drivers escaped unharmed. Manager's mark was 26 percent.
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Browns Keep On Winning In St Louis Shutout Of Cleveland
Aug 12 in St Louis Plank allowed just two hits as St Louis blanked Cleveland 11 to 0. Speaker led with two hits, but Cleveland’s lineup failed to reach base consistently. Morton and Klepfer struggled, and St Louis rapped nine runs in the first inning. Miller Sisler Pratt Mer nans, Severed, Auatin and Plank drove the key hits.
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Rae Lentz wins Penrose trophy at Pikes Peak race
Rae Lentz captures the Penrose trophy and a $2,000 prize for the 124.5 mile Pikes Peak auto race in Colorado Springs with a 20 minute 5.56 second run. Ralph Mulford follows in 21 minutes 4.05 seconds and Fred Junk in 22.46. The event featured a 6,000 foot ascent under stormy conditions and few minor incidents.
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Reward an Umpire in Brooklyn on Anniversary Day
At Ebbets field in Brooklyn on August 12, National League President John Tener presented Umpire Bob Emislie with a purse of 25 gold double eagles worth 500 dollars for his twenty fifth baseball anniversary. Umpire Bill Kiem gave Emilie a diamond pin, taken from fellow arbiters.
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Detroit at Chicago and St. Louis at Cleveland AL games today
American League schedule notes Detroit faces Chicago while St. Louis meets Cleveland in today’s matchups. Two games highlight the AL slate with local teams seeking wins.
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Triple Play Highlights Phillies Victory Over Giants
Philadelphia defeated New York 7 to 3 as Schupp struggled on the mound. A key triple play unfolded when Bancroft snagged a liner, threw to Byrne, and Bancroft doubled off Doyle, preserving a decisive shift in the game. Cravath was struck by a foul tip near the right field wall, with Cra vath suffering a facial cut.
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Faber Holds Tigers to Four Safeties in a Shut-Out Win
Chicago’s Urban Faber allowed only four safeties as the White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3 to 0 behind timely hitting. Chicago took the lead in the sixth on a Schalk infield hit and doubled run in the seventh on Felsch’s double, stretching a silent Tigers offense. Davis faced the shutout until the eighth inning, while Dauss pitched well for Detroit.
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Rooney Champion in National Sculls at Duluth Regatta
Rooney of Ravenswood Long Island won the national sculling championship at Duluth in the forty fourth annual regatta. Philadelphia and New York clubs followed, with multiple Duluth crews taking honors across senior and intermediate events amid improved weather and reduced wind impact.
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Americans Fall Twice as Athletics Take Opener
New York, Aug 12. The New York Americans were surprised at home as Philadelphia Athletics won 9 to 3 and 7 to 1. Urban Shocker allowed only two hits in eight innings of the second game while Bush drove in the only run off Shocker after an error. Witt, Walsh, Strunk and McInnes led Philadelphia with solid hits and a strong bullpen backed Bush and Shocker.
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Willard Ready to Fight for $50,000 Says Champion
Chicago August 12 Jesa Willard heavyweight boxing champion says he is ready to take on all challengers at fifty thousand dollars per fight. He dispatched the message from Denver to friends here answering whether he had quit the sport.
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Notable baseball happenings yesterday
Red Sox widen AL lead with a victory over the Nationals while Dodgers slip to second after two losses to the Braves. Browns beat the Indians for their 22nd win in 24 starts, Phillies topple the Giants with a triple play, and White Sox regain second as Cleveland drops to third. Every Athletic reaches base against the Yankees. Plank of the Browns allows two hits while striking out 28. Wheat of the Dodgers and Snodgrass of the Braves homered in the Dodgers Braves game.
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National League Standings and Team Records
National League standings summary shows Brooklyn leading with 82 wins and 37 losses, Pittsburgh at 58 39, Chicago 63, Philadelphia 42 68, St Louis 41 88, New York 62 47, Cincinnati 41 88. Team records and percentages indicate Brooklyn atop the league with strong margins over rivals.
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Cubs Hold Pirates to Three Hits in 8-0 Victory
Cooper of the Pittsburgh Pirates allowed Chicago only three hits and two walks as the Cubs shut out the Pirates 8 to 0 in Pittsburgh. Baird Carey and Cooper led Chicago with multiple hits while Kelly and Mollwitz contributed in support as the Cubs dominated from start to finish.
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Seidler Leads Shots At Eastern Market Range
A. E Seidler unattached led the week’s shooters at the Eastern Market rifle range with 194 of 200. Stratt of Farm Management Rifle Club was second with 194 and E J Speakman Crop Estimate third with 191. Hyattsville in Two Games. Teva will play St Peters and Hilt Neer Club here tomorrow.
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Boston Wins Twin Bill Over Brooklyn in Overtime Ninth
Boston triumphs in both games at Brooklyn by 5 to 4 and 6 to 4. The opener saw Rudolph pulled after yielding four runs in seven innings as Pfeffer and others tamed the Mets’ offense. Snodgrass delivered a game winning homer in the second clash, with Maranville and Konetchy notable in defense and offense amid a record Brooklyn crowd.
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Nationals Lose to Red Sox as Errors Cost Game in Washington
Boston beats Washington 3 2 as Johnson and Williams misplays and base running errors mount. Harper exits after three vomiting episodes, while Griffith defends his management and calls for new material to shore up the Nationals with added offensive punch and better substitutes.
AL batting leaders stay steady after two hits by Speaker
Speaker led the trio with two hits and a safety, lifting his average by two points while Cobb dropped three and Jackson two. The standing shows Speaker at 85 games, 151 hits, .304. Cobb 371 at bats, 131 hits, .355. Jackson 424 at bats, 146 hits, .???.
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