Rules Meeting Sets Eligibility For Championships
The amateur baseball commission of the District will meet this evening in the Post Building to decide on player eligibility for the championships. Arrangements for the finals are expected to be finalized tonight. Representatives from Marquette Capital City Sunday School and Departmental leagues attend the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amateur Baseball Commission of the Distrive
Post
Marquette
Capital City
Petting Inn
Missouri
St. Louis County
Ba Schreiber
bin Farm
Bridgeton
Schreiber
Carter Hall
Sammel Treepridge
Pimlico
Maryland Jock
Baugh
District of Columbia
Sunday School League showdown unsettled by Calvary protest
The Sunday School League concluded with Foundry defeating Sixth but Calvary protested Metropolitan’s eligibility in the last game. If Calvary wins the ruling, a three game championship series with Foundry and Calvary follows. Hutchinson pitched well, allowing a lone hit as McKenney Atchison and Pomeroy starred at the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foundry
Calvary
Metropolitan
Hutchinson
McKenney, Atchison
Pomeroy
Rwqale
Foundry RU
Ly Foe
I Conner
Opine
Kane
GU NeKeanye
D.medo'd
Baoso Lichfieldy
Clark
Usitton
Gbheckens
Warren
M.chark
Boon Hee Amp i
rana—Foundry
Siath
Siatl
Ushtes
All Hutchinson
Hutchingon
Lormeruy
Bishop
Kong
Kenney
Atehiaon
Sty Vetlian
Canpire Rete
Capital City League Baseball Roundup Today
Four games featured a protest replay between the Columbia Athletic Club and the Atlantics at Thirteenth and D streets northeast. St Stephen's Institute beat Jack Leonard's squad. Kerr subbed in after Wilhoite left with a bad finger. The report covers multiple teams including Holy Name and Southern Railway, with scores, lineups, and notable plays. Tom Carey of the famous Chicago tourists is reported dead in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantics
Columbia
Thirteenth
D Streets
St. Stephen's
North Capital
St. Stephen's Institute
Jack Leonard
Asy
Wilhoite
Kerr
board of arbitration order@l
Columbia Athetic Club
Artingero
Ostras
U Perrabiro
Mortarity
LA la Davie
Krat
Vicmhon
Ef Dunn
Lenard
Hoxwely
Irwin
Shaefier
Hovin
Totmia
AWE
BE. Steyhen's Institute
Allington
Furst
St. Stepher
Dawson
WE Hole
Kern
Witholte
M. Fonlon
Davis
Hughes
Moriarty
Kraft
Gavin
Heinrich
Colnfower
Tom Carey
Washington Post
San Francisco
Cal
Capt
Anson
Chicago
Carey
Clamor for McGraw After Indefinite Suspension
Pittsburg August 2 Harry Pulliane suspended McGraw provoking a protest at the New York Giants. The championship club suffers without Mo McGraw as manager. The skipper has not received a decision after sixteen days in limbo. He says he is tired of the doubt and seeks news on his fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Harry Pulliane
McGraw
New York
Giants
Mo~ Graw
Brush Accepts Farrell Offer for Postseason Series
Telegrams from Pittsburg announce John T. Brush, president of the New York NL club, accepted Frank Farrell's offer to play a post season series for the New York championship. Brush cites the new governing rules as reason to meet the New York Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush
Farrell
New York
Pittsburg
John T. Brush
New York Baseball Club
Frank Farrell
New York Americans
Pirates Trim Giants in Wiltse Pitching Duel
Pittsburg bats Wiltse hard for five runs on seven hits across two innings. Ferguson replaced after the sixth, but defensive miscues hurt the Pirates with two runs on two errors in that span. Leever and Wiltse pitched. New York's offense managed limited scoring as Pittsburgh won at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pittsburgs
Wiltse
Ferguson
Seever
Vitsburg
AB Clarke
Shannon
Browne
Nour
Wagner
Q Bevin
Nealon
McGann
Dahien
Aiteney
Berang
New York
Ritchey
Hitchey
Jeever
Leever
Wile
Perguson
Lefton
Bese
Pittabur
Juabe Hun
Messie
Kem
Emalie
Tors
Cubs Win Another From Phillies in Free-Hitting Game
Chicago defeated Philadelphia 35 to 8 in a high scoring contest. Overall led with timely hitting, while Evers and Tinker delivered fast fielding at center. Chicago bunched key hits in the seventh and eighth innings as both sides traded blows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillies
Chicago
Philadelphia
Evers
Tinker
Chio Reoae Puivonin
Slagle
Thomas
Sheckard
Schutte
o'Brefeld
Buster
Ae O Magee
Dotus
Courtney
King
Doonese
Donaven
Ugaleby
Wavs
Duggley
Chivago
Tutu
Philadelphne
Sherkard
Sennne Steintoige
Psoli Suertige
Oolln
Mages
Philadelmia
Carpenter
Hous
Jones
Craford
Ae ' Devolt
Rahore Phil'phic
Rhoads Fou
Hartel
Lord
McIntyre
O. Davis
Crawyford
Seybold
Pisos O'Leary
Dygert
Peyne
OlAaaktey
Muu
Waddell
Jarmbicter
Detroit
Pulladel
Detroit i
Lindsay
Coughlin
Cross
Oldring
Multin
Crawford
O'Leary
J O'Leary
Schnever
Mullin
Bally
Om Dygert
Martin
Coakley
Ng Theing
Sesare, Evang and
Counely
Lynn May Get Montreal Franchise
Lynn Massachusetts, August 23. It was learned today that the Lynn New England baseball team owners are negotiating for an Eastern League franchise. The effort is directed toward placing the Montreal team in the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Montreal
Mass
New England
Sox Win Nineteenth Straight Sets Major League Record
Chicago's White Sox toppled Washington to extend their winning streak to nineteen, breaking the major league record for consecutive victories. Patterson, Isbell, and Jones starred as Hickman and Isbell hit well, while Crosby’s fielding aided the rally. Washington fought hard but couldn't contain the pace as Chicago built a lead by late innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comiskey
White Sox
Jones
Sox
New York Giants
Washington
Chicago
Cross
Donahue
Stahl
Dougherty
Sullivan
Tanner
Hickman
Dana’ Hue
Donahué
Davis
Jiggs
Thene
Jake
Allizer
Tebell
Hal
Falkenberg
Isbell
Uigcotes
Stil
Gomm
Warner
Wakefield
Torass Powell
Hamer
Browns
PO. A
Troston
Mase
Haba. Rf
Powell
St. Louis
Joner
A. Sabai
Ibis
Atria
OrBrien
Grimenachy
Kosaler
Soran
Conner
Carrigan
Chisago
Tettou
Tannehilt
Patlereon
Acu
Chicado
Falkinberg
Wee One Berg
de Patterson
Tannehitt
Paikenberg
Hilck
Ty Patterson
Anderson
Falkenbors
Ompiro
Mr. O'Loughlin
Jel Steel
Tara-basa
Wine
Tor
Powall
Menerm
Howell
Hari
White Sox Roll Through Washington and New York Scores
A string of game results shows the White Sox defeating Washington 2 to 1 on July 29 and 4 to 3 on July 31, with heavy wins over Boston including 9 0 and 4 0. The record notes 19 straight victories, 28 wins, 1 loss, and 1 tie, while mentioning training trends and spitter-ball debates among players and managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sox
Washington
Suly
Boston
Athletica
Athletics
Po White Sox
New York
Te Sox
White Sox poised for world title run in American League
The White Sox have not lost on this trip, taking several games from Boston New York and Washington. The team’s pitching, led by Walsh, is praised as the best in the league with White Owen and Patterson delivering when needed. manager Jones believes the Sox will bring a world championship back to the American League this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Artillery Corps
Chicago Cubs
Boston
Patterson
Falkenberg
Chicago
Sox
Patten
Frank Swith
Walsh
Smith
Billy SoNiyan
Bax
Anen
O'Looshie
Georgetown
Harry
White
Washington
San
Hickman
Blelcher
Hick
Boxton
New York
MccGraw
Grifith
Skidoo
Burpinay
Emery
Big Ed
Owen
Altreck
Nick
White Sox
Isbell
Niil
Rabbitt
Sir O'Loughlin
Sullivan Anfe
Fieet
Stahl
Jake
Anderson
Jake Ait
Donahue
Yankees Beat Cleveland to End Losing Streak
In New York on August 23, the locals defeated Cleveland 2 to 1, halting a skid. Elberfeld and Turner starred in the fielding, with strong pitching and solid support turning the game in New York's favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York
Cleveland Today
Elberfeld
Turner
Rhore Flick
Ogonroy
Stovall
Keeler
Jackson
Bemis
Heinow
Townsend
njOrth
Lajoie
Conroy
Kesler
Elverfeld
Stojen
Wiliam
Willams
Chase
Orth
Townsand
Pivat
Situek
Sheridan
Cara
H Ape
Baseball Scores And Standings Roundup From Multiple Leagues
Baseball results across American and National Leagues show Chicago defeating Washington four to one and Detroit beating Philadelphia seven to five. Other games include Cincinnati, Brooklyn and St. Louis in mixed scores, with Virginia League standings featuring Lynchburg and Richmond. Multiple leagues report postponed games due to rain and various scattered results across Southern and South Atlantic circuits.
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Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
St.Louis
Boston
New York
Cleveland
National League
W. i Pet
St. Louie
Nationals
Cincinnat
Fittabagg
Brookelyn
Lola
Beaton
Lynchburg
Artimgtons
St. Stephen's
Metropolitan
Marquette
Immaculate
Bt. Patrick
St. Peter
St.Dominic
Hoty
Nesae
Calvary
Foundry
Bixth
Newark First Baseman Sold To Detroit Americans
Newark's Arthur Brown, star first baseman in the Eastern League, is reportedly sold to the Detroit Americans. Detroit will pay 92,000 and send three minor league players including Me Cafferty, Cleaker, and Perry, who are with Toronto and Western Association clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Detroit Americans
Petroit
Mich
N. J
Aiight
Arthur Brown
Astern Leagzue
Detroit
Me- Cafferty
Toronto
Cleaker
Perry
Dust Maid Dominates Readville Futurity Heats
Dust Maid driven by Geers wins the 210 trotters Futurity at Readville Mass. Brenda Yorke takes the two year old pacing Futurity as Tokara wins the 2:16 trotting event with Lady Resolute on the sulky. A standout heat by Dust Maid marks a dominant performance with no pool selling or betting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readville
Mass
Geers
Hthel
Prid
Tokara
Lady
Wedle Baron
Brenda Yorke
Elsas
Brenda
Yorke
Local Athletes Entered to Compete at Washington Grove Carnival
Local athletes from Columbia and The Columbia Club are entered to compete at the Washington Grove Labor Day carnival. Contenders include Conners in broad jump and mile, White in high jump and hurdles, Hering in sprints, Lorands in 600 yard events, Fleming and Watéran in middle distances, and Sherman. The Columbia Club fields fewer men but expects scoring, with Shilling in 600 and mile, Williams in 600, Schlossér in shot put and sprints, Hoyce in 100 and 220 yards, and Woodward possibly in the mile. Entries close at midnight Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Grove
Columbia
Washinton ‘Grove
Labor Day
Baltimore
Conners
White
Gill
Hering
Lorands
Ler
Williams
Hoyce
Woodw
Wiber
Crowds Watch Harvard Row as Cambridge Triumphs
At Putney on August 23 Harvard and Cambridge crews drew large crowds with about 1,506 spectators on the banks and 4,000 later in the day. Cambridge defeated Oxford, Harvard practiced starts and sprints, and the day featured a cordial atmosphere with the young princes Edward and Albert observing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Edward
Wandsworth
Zee
Wray
Cambridge
Oxford
Harvard
Chiswick
Lunt
Hichardson
Glass
Morgan
Hartward
Bourne
Wales
Perind
Filley
Pilgrims buy players sold to Boston club
Milwaukee Aug. 26 Charles Hagener owner of the Milwaukee American Association team has sold pitcher Frank Oberlin to the Boston American League club for 3000 dollars. Outfielder Sullivan from the Minneapolis team has been purchased by the Boston Americans for 2300 dollars.
Young Howard's Good Work at National Tournament
Howard, a sixteen year old from Washington D. C., dominated the national tournament with seven wins and only one loss, winning both morning games and earning consideration as national champion. Wahly of Washington and Bosworth of New London tie for second with five wins and two losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Cuittard
Howard
Washington
D. C
W. H. Wahly
Harold’ Bosworth
New London
Nelson Clashes With Gans in Big Bet Feud in Goldfield
In Goldfield Nevada an extravagant wager unfolds as Nelson and Gans prepare for a major bout. Jack Clifford appears the underdog while Bobbie Landi shows strong wind in training. Larry Sullivan and George Siler stage a high stakes ladder with escrowed cash stocks and property backing the result of the anticipated fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Ig
Goldfield
Golanaid
Nelson
Jack Clifford
Bobbie Landle
Gans
Larry Sullivan
Sangha
George Siler
Saratoga Derby Won By Brady's Accountant At Saratoga
James B. Brady's Accountant, favored at 18 to 20, won the Saratoga Derby for three-year-olds run at Saratoga. Gallavant finished second with McKittredge third as only three starters competed after Ben Hodder was scratched. Accountants time was 36 Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
James B. Brady
Accountant
Ben Hodder
Th Gallavant
Mek Tedge
Gallavant
Martin
McKittredge
Soven
Belle Steamne
Fresihon
Wrenne
Cross
Secand
Finn
Agbell
Gus Heldorn
Phe 1Inax
Dare
Woodsen
Bulwark
Berthe E
Gadiohon
Bilver Wedding
Ocean ,Spray
Gobmask
B. Camp‘bell
W. Wilson
Longa Bomay
Fish Hawk
Minter
Quagea
Smith
Milés
I, Johnson
Lord Lovat
Quilter
Hampton
Se- Daxilel
Porsiane
Standard
Oil
Glenham
Grimaldi
Latonia race meets upset as Hereafter disqualified for foul
At Latonia, favorites won three races but the sixth was declared off. Hereafter, an outsider, won the fifth race but was disqualified for fouling Warner Griswold, the favorite. Results: Judith Louise second, Marmorean third. Track slow. seven furlongs. Other races noted with varying outcomes and long list of runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outtsider
Latonia
Cincinnati
Hare
Warner Gris‘ Word
Geven
Judith’ Louise
Marmorean
Royal Legend
Sorrell Top
Onticaal
Muad Love
Mie Lynch
Téa Morimee
Ruby
Right
Maureen
Merny Belle
Myrrh
Globe Runa
Quniett
Oyguet
Fiva
Aid Gne
Tetanus
Mc Gatyre
Lady
Vimont
Quintitie
Dal- Webber
Handy Girl
the Golden Bird
Kon
Tucky
Beby
Oak Grove
Bureh
Shapter
Lady Henrietta
Blastle
Adesso
Rosensa
Potter
Lady Lavish
Adare
Stella Biehbure
Tims
Hsterrs
Little James
Parkfind
Seif
Reliant
Norwood
Ohio
Blacher
Champ Clerk
Antéra
Plye Furlangs
Warner Griswold
Even
Louies
Lexis
Duldurs
TODAY'S RACING ENTRIES AT SARATOGA AND LATONIA
The Saratoga and Latonia entries list numerous horses in each race. Notable names include Peter Sterling, New Mown Hay, Corrigin, Ebony, Edna Jackson, Bayonet, Ocean Spray, and Prince of Pleas. Races span from two year olds to older horses with multiple purses and weights noted.
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Saratoga
Bryan
Mioe
Peter Stirling
New Mown Hay
Ebony
Corrigin
Ple
Dateeman
Subade
P Firmt Rece
Curionga
Aeromant
Tiptoe
Ingulaltor
Brogkdate Nymph
Peter Sterling
Martin “Doyle
Zienap
Sir Lysnewood
Slr
Ruagetl
Junk ‘Oolap
Slickawey
St. Court Martial
Oceak
Elmridge
Brait
Jerany Lady
Honesty
Montgomery
Blonéy
Sall- My Tomi
Elekory
Lucy Maza
Cam”paigner
James Reddick
Ben Ban
Penrhyn
Gendral Haley
Dughediout
Fithland
Lerg
the Vale
Edna Jackson
Melden
Jobmacown
At Dawn
Royal Scot
Lichtwest
Saylor
Fly
Mount Henry
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Mertz and Mertz CO
Steet
Amateur Baseball Commission
Capital City League
St. Stephen’s
Leonard
David
Mahone Lot
Daly
Holy Name
G. PO
al Wenn
Hartocht
Hernaus
Hunt
Sidhshatremhab
McMahop
Lowa
Ul Linklin
Saibell Oo
Ul Brown
We. Bale
Pice
Wotaln
Uis
Brown
Solendasis
Lataberger
Puffett
Olsen
Lewis
Satb
Berhaus
Aiyluna
Webb
Impire
Thompson
Southern Railway
Ste Paevesn
Rhoar St. Theresa
RaeGrath
Yamoore
Determan
AG Mure
Aso Cheataine
Ol Farrel
Lambak
Ol Martin
Farge
Ol Bartlett
Backier
Dent
Lynham
Old Ape St. Therean
St. Tharecn
Kirst
Dave Om
St. Therewa
Tully
Om Dent
Ry Moeare
Moore
Twon McGrath
Ridway
St. Theresa
A. Hindy
Mr. Frank
New Jersey Stars
Werner Rtnrs
Carter
Lowe
Reservoir Heights
Eckingtons
First
M’graw
Pirates Trim Giants
CUBS
Lop Piewer
Grady
Howand
Ml Ae
Buren
Brow
Spencer, Marshall
NewAh
Tetter
alGondy
Tenpae Brown
Dormeh.p
Astories Usba
Wirry
Phyle Te Bennett
Bells
Dorner
Mrawa
Bance
Bostar
Mr. Johnstone
Norfolk
Richmound
Rugniung, Nork
EL Peo
Cooper
Sbell
Jake’s. Long
Charley
Davy
Jake Stan
Hekroan
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Petersburg
Farmville
Petersbug
Riverside Club
Dinwiddie
Coniber
Ike Rockenfiela
O'Brien
Pisce
Spretal
Ike Rockenfield
St. Paul
Dick Paodden
McAleer
O'Brien'slace
Rockenfield
Pa. Ave
Ninth St
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American Association
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Cineinnal
Trotter
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Harvard Row
Pilgrims
Young Howard
Washington Roque
Abner-Drury Brewing Co
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Filigrane
Westen
Decklaw
Frank
Dealot
Veneta
Quick Rich
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Pirate's Dance
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Osterman
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Belleview
Sherrill
3Ago
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Gamecter
Don Domo
Martha Gorman
Mutiades
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Woodlyn
St. Velma
Battle Cress
Frank Me
Bice
Weird
Deiesman
Subidor
Profitanle
Aix
Bacttico
Beery Hughes
Toborgan
Handsome Stella
National Capital Brewing CO
Walford
Walfords
North Capitol
Washington, D. C
Cal Rim
Maryland
Avs
Colorado
Too-Page Cook Remedy CO
Yirg Waldric Temple
Orlee Hs
W.H. Jeenings
Taner
Allen
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