Clean baseball and the Delehanty case debated
Sporting comment defends clean baseball while questioning Delehanty’s suspension and the potential dangerous precedent. It argues for measured penalties, notes umpire-player tensions with Connie Mack and Umpire O Loughlin, and discusses World Series bonus debates affecting players and clubs. Cy Young’s tribute by umpires highlighted.
Pullman Car Fails Record Run Washington to Boston
Washington Post reports a Pullman car attempting the 24 hour Washington to Boston automobile record broke down near Hartford. Driver J R Thomas and partner Walters abandoned the run, hoping to reach Worcester tonight. forecasts suggest Boston arrival will be delayed by up to a day. The breakdown likely cost the record.
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Baseball standings and schedule snapshot for the American League
The column lists current standings and upcoming games for AL clubs. Teams include Detroit, Chicago, St Louis, Philadelphia, Washington, Cleveland, New York, Boston, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, and Chicago with win totals and winning percentages.
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Boston
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Louis
al Sug Levelinds
Bonus To Players Barred By National Commission Rule
The National Baseball Commission issued two rules in Cincinnati, one barring minor league purchases of major league players with repurchase options unless the minor club pays at least 300 dollars. A second rule forbids bonuses or prizes to players in the world series and retains certified checks until any violations are resolved.
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Two Teams Slug In Hard Won New York Win At Polo Grounds
The New Yorks edged Brooklyn in a high scoring game at the Polo Grounds. McIntyre and Bell pitched strong for New York despite Brooklyns slugging from Ames and Donlin. Seymour homered driving in key runs as Donlin, Lewis and Sheehan paced the offense.
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Herzog
Bridwe'l
Herzog Lewis
Toran
Alperman
New York
Brooklyn
Malntyre
Errom
Mclntyre
Dell
Mr. O'Day
Ekwanok and Fredericksburg Baseball Visit Petersburg
In Ekwanok Maine area action Charles Brown defeats Herreshoff in the President's Cup round at Ekwanok Country Club. Matches split as list includes Clack Kerr Wheeler Drown and others with varied margins. Fredericksburg team departs for Petersburg for a three game series starting today with many local fans following.
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Indianapolis
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Philadelphia
G. F. Wi - Ted
Brookting
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St Andrews
F. Herrehol
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Halew
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Biewamale
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Arlagton
Fredericksburg
Petersburg
Lattes
Double header showdown Nationals vs White Sox this afternoon
Cantillon fields a weakened lineup with Donohue and Dougherty sidelined by illness as Walter Johnson and Tannehill warm for the mound. Edmonson debuts for Cantillon against the sidewheel twirlers while Edmonson shows arm and fielding promise. Washington manager Cantillon reports improved west trip and questions linger on Wood sale and Unglaub Freeman depth at first base.
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Jim Celebanty
Otis Clymer
Delehanty
O'Loughlin
Pittsburg Edges Chicago 1 0 In Tight Baseball Tilt
Pittsburg wins a close game 1 to 0 over Chicago as Leifield and Reulbach hold baserunners. Pittsburg scores in the first inning on two walks a sacrifice and a hit. Storke and Leach figure in two base hits while Abbatocchio and Wilton add offensive pressure.
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Emahe
Towls
Pitchers Battle Ends With Philadelphia Shutout Of Boston
Philadelphia blanked Boston 2 to 0 in a pitchers' duel. Moren pitched for Philadelphia allowing the decisive runs while Dorner held Boston scoreless. Notable plays include Bransfeld and Osborne driving in runs and a costly error in the late innings.
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Boston American Faces Boston All Stars in League Tilt
National League notes list crowds for key matchups with Boston teams. New York faces Brooklyn, Philadelphia meets Boston, and Pittsburg challenges Chicago as suburban and city venues draw thousands. St Louis versus Cincinnati also highlighted in the day’s schedule.
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Mark-down sale of suits and pants Head-to-foot Outfitters
Head-to-foot Outfitters advertises a markdown sale on suits and pants. Shoppers are invited to visit the store for discounts on formal and casual menswear in a limited time event.
Knabe to Branafield in erratic railroad ball game
Confused report notes bases left by Hoston and Philadelphia with 3 errors. Dorner struck out twice and once by Soren. O Maren and Dorner hit by pitches. Umpires Rigier and Rudderham. Pima at game 1 how and 20 minutes.
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Beebe Leads St Louis Over Cincinnati 7 1 in Homecoming
St Louis celebrated its homecoming with a 7 to 1 victory over Cincinnati. Beebe pitched effectively, holding the visitors to three hits through five innings before Volz took the mound. Scoring included Shaw Charles Murray Delehanty and Kane with key runs, while Konetchy and Rit-Ont Vols provided notable hits as St Louis secured the win in 1 hour 36 minutes.
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Cy Young Benefit Draws Nearly Twenty Thousand Fans In Boston
Nearly 2000 fans from New England attended the Cy Young benefit at the American League grounds Boston. Three silver cups a traveling bag and floral pieces were presented to Young. The all star team defeated Boston 3 2 in a pick players game with Stars from American League clubs.
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Grace Beats Brookland In Six Inning Baseball Tilt
Grace defeated Brookland 8 to 2 at Sixth and D streets northeast in a six inning game. Rodler powered offense and Buscher dominated on the mound as Grace pulled away in the sixth, with Simons taken out after consecutive hits.
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Standings in Post's Popularity Contest
The list shows top performers and amateurs with tallies such as Shipke 71,704 Milan 57,258 Johnson 42,884 Ganley 39,820 Dalehanty 32,887 Hughes 19,857 Burns 17,890 McBride 17,482 Street 8,407 Freeman 3,987 Warner 3,510 Clymer 2,025 Keeley 2,002 Pickering 1,872 Cates 1,489 Kahoe and others in the amateur section with 500 plus. Names include Kleinschmidt 144,916 Taylor 33,601 Camatheressa 30,860 and several others listed with varying counts.
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Keeley
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Kahoe
Delehanty Barred from Cleveland Grounds for a Year
Washington catcher Jim Delehanty is barred by AL president Ban Johnson from playing or spectating at Cleveland games for one year after disputing an umpire decision and alleged abusive conduct. The move weakens Washington as they visit Cleveland, with Delehanty planning to challenge the ban in court if needed.
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Howard Co. Net Triumph in Seven Inning League Pro Match
In the Commercial League Howard Co. defeated Goldenberg 4 to 3 in seven innings. Freeman pitched for the winners, limiting Goldenberg to six scattered hits while fanning six. Robey pitched for the Clerks, allowing seven hits. Notable plays included a running catch by Leesnitzer in the sixth inning. Key hitters included Kelly and Meredith for the losers and Guild in left field for the winners.
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St Stephens Beats Atlantics 5 to 4 After Late Start
In a five inning tilt, St Stephen's broke a tie in the session to defeat the Atlantics 5 to 4 as rain and delays affected play. Murphy and Willie Handiboek held steady on the mound despite ragged defense. Key hits and fielding miscues shaped a tense southern league style recap with multiple players named in the box score.
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Winchester Triumph Over Hagerstown 9 to 1
Winchester overwhelms Hagerstown 9 to 1 with Dalton driving four hits in four at bats and Cy McDonald and Duggan homering. Krebs pitched for Hagerstown allowing fourteen hits. Cantwell worked seven innings for Winchester and Duffy, Kay, and Don McDonald cited among notable players. Also reports deaths of aquatic figures in Worcester and a North Carolina league reorganizing with Salisbury joining.
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