Keeler and Stone Vie for Batting Lead in Early Season
A wide-ranging baseball summary notes Keeler and Stone contending for top batting honors in the American League, with LaJoie and Kesler also prominent. Cleveland sits atop club batting, while Chapman’s and Wagner’s NL standings mirror the race for individual averages and long-range hitting. The piece cites team fields and steals leaders, with Washington figures omitted here.
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Wile Keeler
I. Blugger
George Stone
McFarayit O Cage
Lajoie
Laary
Keeler
Stone
Keéler
Kesler
Cleveland
Athletics
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Fitz
Hoffman
Hartsel
Tventy
Rs Cy Seymour
Cincinnati
Hansa Wagner
Pittsburg
Reds
Wagner
Giants
Maloney
Reenh
Magee
Philadelphia
Devitt
Georgetown
Washington
National League Results And Today’s Schedule
Yesterday’s National League games included Brooklyn 3 Chicago 1 and Chicago 15 Brooklyn 1. New York 10 St Louis 1 and St Louis 5 New York 0. Cincinnati 7 Boston. Today Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburg.
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Cleveland
Washington
St. Louip
Philadelphia
Poteplw
New York
Chicsgo
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cincinnath
Pittsburg
Rain Delays Boston Cincinnati Double Header at Cincinnati
The scheduled doubleheader at Cincinnati was halted in the first game in the fifth inning due to heavy rain after two Boston batters were out and Cincinnati led. Boston errors fueled Cincinnati’s 4-run fourth inning, with two wild pitches, two walks, a passed ball, and a base on balls to clear the bases. Attendance was 10,855 as the first game ended with Cincinnati ahead.
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Cincinnati
Bost
Ater
Cincinnatia
Boston
Huggins
Cincinnatl Rhoa Hl
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Kcle
Needhem
Dolan
Odwell
Steinteint
Street
Chech
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Balle
Willis
Wallis
Pasest
Ens Moran
Mr. Hmalie
Sincinnati
Yount Egan Shut Out St. Louis in Opening Game
St Louis defeated New York 8 to 0 as Yount and Egan led the locals, while McFarland shone on the mound. Attendance reported at 15,500 with New York's bats stifled early and Ames losing control in the second.
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Yount Egan
New York
St. Louta
Louis
Egan
Ames
McFarland
Strang
Fearge
OlDoniin
Meren
Breoahen
Oderlin
Ogithert
Aj Bowerman
Oj McGinnity
Clarks
Pitchers Battle as Brooklyn Split Chicago Twin Bill
In Chicago on August 13 Brooklyn won a pitchers' duel as they scored five runs in the seventh and ninth innings of the first game, while the locals dominated the second game hitting all over the field to win. Attendance reached 12,500. Scoring details include hits by Sheckerd Lumney Batch and Gessler on the Brooklyn side, with Raulbach and Scanlon effective on Chicago. Umpire Mr. Klem. First game time 1 hour 4 minutes. Second game Chicago 15 Brooklyn 17 at bats, final score 4-1. Left on bases Chicago 8 Brooklyn 4.**
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Minor League Scores Across Leagues in Brief
In American Association games at Columbus Milwaukee led 7 to 4 over Columbus. Toledo beat Kansas City 11 to 4, and another Toledo victory 6 to 4 over Kansas City. Louisville edged St Paul 7 to 5 with Bevont 1. Southern League results show Memphis defeating Little Rock 10 to 7. New York State League games included Albany over Binghamton 2 to 0. Eastern League saw Newark lose to Jersey City 6 to 1, and Montreal beat Rochester 9 to 4.
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American Association
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kanapa City
Kans City
Louisville
St Paul
Bevontraise
St. Paul
New York State
Alvany
Binghamton
Yale Preparatory Trainer Aims for Yale Football Team
A fragment outlines a Yale trainer or preparator connected to the athletic program and mentions an upcoming game between Aloysius and Gurley Todsy with close scores anticipated. The text also notes an Australian swimmer Sampson achieving a world record in the 500 meters and Vanderbilt's Bon-Bgl winning a stakes at Denab.
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Aloysius
Gurley
Staan Aloysius Tasebell
Fry Santayeenoot Opt League
Staprinette
Stockhelm
Magnetic field blocks wireless messages for gambling boat
The Chicago magnet near Calumet River mouth disrupts wireless signals to the City of Traverse, intercepting tickers during 2 to 6 PM daily. South Chicago police report interference begins when the Milnois Steel Company lifts steel plates. An investigation by the wireless company will determine if the magnet causes the interceptions.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Aus
Calumet River
Traverse
South
Traversa
Indiana
Dallas to Buffalo Auto Run By Texan Pros
H Boren and Jesse Illingworth professional automotive drivers for B H R Green start from Dallas to Buffalo in a Franklin car. They travel via St Louis by Missouri Kansas Texas railroad then switch to the Wabash for the remainder. Green has gone to New York for vacation and will attend big Eastern races with cars.
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Dallas
Buffalo
N. Y
Washington Post
Tex
H. Boren
Jesse Wlingworth
B. H. R. Green
Hetty Green
Green
Franklin
Bufffalo
St. Louis
New York
Boren
Illingworth
E. H. R. Green
New Hampshire
German Chess Tourney Opens in Barmer with Marshall Entered
The German Chess Association hosts an international masters tournament in Barmer led by F J Marshall the American master who arrived from Scheveningen after winning the recent prize. Also entered are Maroczy Janowski Alapin Schlechter Marco Wolf Berger Burn Leonhardt Ischigorin Mieses von Bardeleben and von Gottschall.
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F. J. Marshall
Barmer
Germany
German Chess Association
Barmer Schach- Verein
Concordia
Sn Pw
S. Marshall
Scheveringen
Holland
Reize
G Maroczy
Hungary
D. Janowski
S. Alapin
France
C. Schlechter
G. Marco
M. Wolf
J. Berger
Austria
A. Burn
Pp. & Leonhardt
Harness Horses on Market in Ohio Sale of Twoeminute Stock Farm
The Twoeminute Stock Farm at Cleveland will be sold this fall due to pool selling agitation reducing demand for horses. Manager Will B White announces the farm, featuring Star Pointer and other notable horses, will be offered at public sale or privately. The roster includes Wilkes Guy and matrons Minetto Alice M Javelin and Loa among others, reflecting a storied light harness breeding history.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Will B. White
Fie
Tar Pointer
Star Pointer
Wilkes Guy
Guy Wilkes
Minetto
Alice M
Red Seal
C'Y Javelin
Baseball Notes Highlight Scoring Startling Inconsistencies
Baseball notes survey recent form across leagues highlighting Anderson at 225 in 30 games, Townsend catching up to Hill, Kulp backing Shamokin in the Tri-State, Delehanty leading the Southern League in batting, and Cy Young’s five shutouts. Mentioned are Townsends, Stone, Dungan, Clymer, Howard, Dreyfuss bidding, Cross’ sharp fielding, Cubs injuries, White Sox outfield depth, Dusty Rhoads suspension, and Burkett likely not returning to Boston.
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Jack Townsend
George Stone
Cy Young
Pittsburg
Cassidy
Nationals
Chicago Cubs
Evers
Brown
Briggs
Schulte
Selee
Louie
Jimmy Burke
Cardinals
Boston Nationals
White Sox
Jones
Green
Callahan
Isbell
Holmes
Iabell
Bughes
Moore
Cleveland
Dusty
Rhoads
Clevelands
Sassing
Stac O'Loughlin
Philadelphia
Davy Jones
Hulewitt
American Association
O’brien
Jesse Burkett
Boston Americans
McGinnity
Willie Keeler
Cincinnati Reds
Case Patten
Felding
Hahn
Cincinnati
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