Grillo analyzes Nationals prospects and catcher Sullivan
The piece weighs on Joe Cantillon's potential 1900s ball club and deems Delehanty Unglaub Ungland and other infielders key. It praises Sullivan of the White Sox for his catching acumen and anticipates future shifts and bonuses, while noting long-range effects of rule changes on pennant contenders and pitchers’ injuries.
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J. ED Grillo
Joe Cantillon
Delehanty
Ungland
Unglaub
Ceman
Freeman
Unglab
Nationals
Ganley
Jin
Clymyr Woul
Nilehing
Street
Warner
Kahoe
Tyraub
Coutts
Kensington Baseball Team Disbanding Denied by Captain
George G. Israel, captain of Kensington, Md team, writes that a Sunday Sporting Section article about the team disbanding is incorrect. He notes remaining games on the schedule will proceed and that last Saturday's game was canceled due to the former manager’s resignation.
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Aid
Kensington
George G. Israel
Sensington
Advent and Twining Clubs Tie After Rain Delay
The Advent and Twining teams in the Independence League played four innings at Windhurst Club barbecue in Henning before rain halted the event with Advent ahead 2 to 1. Mesburg pitched for Advent and allowed only one hit while Gordon pitched well for Twining. The club had offered a $15 prize to the winner, but with five innings not played the prize was split.
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Advent
Twining
Independence League
Windhurst Club
Henning
Mesburg
Aavent
Gordon
Windhurst
Cleveland Loses Players in National Agreement Breach
The National Baseball Commission ruled Cleveland clubs irregular in seven player transactions with options to recall. Players from Akron Nashville Columbus Toledo and Portland were involved. All agreements were set aside and the players may be purchased or drafted by any club under the national agreement rules. The commission ordered explanations and warned minor league clubs of penalties for farming players.
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Navin and Hedges
Cale
Almose
National Commission
Stan
Esac
Cincinnati
Cleveland American League
National Baseball Commission
Cleveland
Akron
William Hille
William Speas
Dick Breen
Nashvile
Jacob Daubert
J. E. Bay
Coumbus
Otto Hess
Toledo
Charles Pruitt
Portland
G. Graney
Speas
Williamsport Club
St. Louis National
Minor League Standings and Scores Summary
American Association standings show Louisville, Kansas City, and Columbus leading sections with scattered game results across Milwaukee Toledo and St Paul. Eastern and South Atlantic leagues list Baltimore and Jacksonville atop their tables with race details and rain-affected games noted.
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American Association
W. OL. Pot
W. L. Louisville
Haneapolis
Kansas Gly
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Paul
Kansas City
Kensas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Loutaville
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Minenapolis
Indianpolis
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Baltimore
Montreal
Toronto Fo Merary
Rocheetar
Jersey Clik
joe—Tersey
Rochester
Buffalo
Drive White To Bench Andersons Hit Save
A late game sequence features White driving to the bench and Anderson delivering a clutch hit to save the drive. The play sparked a tense finish as the teams pressed for the win.
Baseball Odds and Scores Highlight Late Night Games
The report covers MLB results with Detroit, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia games, weather notes, and final tie due to darkness. It details White Sox vs Nationals action, key plays like Shipke’s three bagger and Anderson’s clutch inning, and late scoring including passed balls and squeezes.
Tannehill’s Dislocated Shoulder Blades Threaten Comeback
Reports reveal Tannehill, likely a top pitcher, has a dislocated shoulder blade and two out of place ribs after years of arm trouble. An osteopath confirmed the shoulder’s displacement and rib misalignment, promising a cure and immediate treatment to restore form.
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Jesse Tannehill
Hetas
Pitcher
Jease Tannehill
Tannehill
Tanny
Tannehiill
Aocal Osteopath
Tannehilt
Ten inning tie ends darkened game in Philadelphia
St Louis and Philadelphia battled 10 innings before darkness halted play. Veris, Wallace, and Collins homered, with St Louis scoring nine runs and Philadelphia eight in a late offensive surge. Detroit edged Boston 1 0 as Meltyne tripled and Schaefer drove in the lone run.
Cleveland Defeats New York Five to One in Eighth Inning
In New York on August 17 Cleveland won 5 to 1 after a tight seven innings, scoring four runs in the eighth mainly on errors. Niles was traded for LaPorte of Boston, who will join his former teammates tomorrow. Clarke hit a homer for Cleveland and Ball doubled.
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White
Johnson
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Shipke
Hite
Skipper
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Ganley
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R. D. Little
Curb Turntables and Doubleheader Action in Chicago
In Chicago the home nine built a five hit surge in the second and third innings, scoring four runs to beat Philadelphia 5 to 2. Reulbach and Foxen split the pitching, with high marks to Holman Sheckard and Chance at bat. The Blue Bell A C defeated Core Woods A C 8 to 6 behind strong pitching from Atking and a C Simmons hot bat. James Dixon invites colored teams to join the 16 year waiting list on South Capitol Street.
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Reakbach
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Corewoods
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Corewoods A. C
Atking
C. Simmons
James Dixon
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South Capitol Street
Mathewson in Form as Giants Shut Out Cardinals
St Louis derailed by rain, New York wins 3 to 0. Beebe scattered four hits over six innings while the Mets offense produced just enough to seal the win. Notable plays included a two-base hit by Seymour and a double by Byrne as St Louis left nine on base.
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Detroit
Stahl
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Schaefer
Sedre
Acetos
McIntyre
OW Connell
Chaefer
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Gessler
Resaman
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Sallee
Beebe
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Jobnetean
Washington Fest doubles header as Chesterfields split with Petersburg
In Dinwiddie County at Kenilworth Park Petersburg hosts Baltimore’s Chesterfields in a split double header. Petersburg loses game one due to weak hitting and fielding errors, while game two sees Lipp dominant earlier then Chesterfields’ timely hitting and Petersburg miscues give Chesterfields a lead Petersburg cannot overtake. The series stands tied 11 apiece and the Chesterfields plan to play Petersburg again tomorrow and Wednesday.
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King's Chesterfields
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Dinwiddie County
Lipp
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Title decision in Columbia League championship dispute
A Columbia League board meeting at President G A Webber's home concluded with a tie between the Eckingtons and Metropolitana after voiding two Metropolitana wins. Each club sits at 16 wins and 6 losses, prompting a three game pennant series to be staged next Thursday through Saturday at First and W streets NW. Special to The Washington Post. Woodstock Va. Aug. 17. Gaithersburg defeated the home team 12 to 1 in a poorly played 10 inning affair.
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Zirkle
Washington Post
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Nuance
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Columbia Yacht Wins Second Lipton Cup Race
Chicago August 17 Col umbia of the Columbia Yacht Club won the second of three Lipton Cup races in a windy northerly. La Rita II placed second and Spray finished third as delays in starting and buoy placement cost skippers time. Columbia led at the first buoy and increased its advantage, with La Rita II gaining late but not enough to overtake. Total points after today leave La Rita II and Chicago tied for second in the series.
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la Rita Iil
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Chicago Athletic Association
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Sherry Circle A
Roanoke Beats Norfolk 3 2 In Ninth At Norfolk
Roanoke wins 3 2 in the ninth inning as Norfolk ties in the eighth. The Roanoke Norfolk series moved to Norfolk while Richmond tops Waynesburg in the same wire.
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Botemouth
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Roanoke
Lanchoung
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Richmont
Lynchbors
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