Defeat hurts Nationals chances in A L flag chase
The Griffs suffer a four run loss to the Tribe with nine Griff hits to eight for Cleveland. Evans scored on a stolen home while Speaker had the Tribe’s lone hit in the winning inning. Lavan, Shanks, and Milan spark plays as Shanks is spiked and mishandling costs loom. Chapman roars as Miller calls Milan safe on a steal.
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A. L
Griffs
Lear
Speaker
Shanks
Lavan
Evans
Matteson
Texas
Wood
Blaie Thomas
Hounder Ts
Joe
Bescher
Bob
Milan
Chapman
Moriarity
Milan Case
Griffa
Ayers
Doc
Cleveland
Indians
Schulte
Frank
Hank
Judge
Ainsmith
Shotton
Foster
Graney
Johnston
Johnny
Turner
Johnstan
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Vans
Oneill
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Mulan
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Glevelana Ree
Washington
Covdleskie
Matt
Violensten
Shanka
Evane
Tutner
O'Neill
Messrs
Owens
N. York
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Ab.h.o.a. Botnsif
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Kaoftyet
Mannit
Causey
Douglas
Martin
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Chicago
Peiné
Burns
Young
Merkle
Pick
O'Farrell
Dogle
Katt
Buac
Flack
Délegian
Twyle
Kirke
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Mwits
OM Douglas
Hy Causey
Main
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Neale
Roush
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Blackburne
Archer
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Bancroft
Magee
Fitzgerald
Cravath
Meurel
Adams
Pine
Fles
Dowdle
Grott
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Firat
Om Luque
Prendergast
Jarobe
Adama
Locobs
Ayers Stretches Lead With Fifth Inning Rush
Reach second on Ayers advances to scoring position on a hit and an infield out in the fifth. He later scores, keeping the offense in motion and extending the rally.
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Ayers
Griffs Rally Beats Indians as Thomas Chooses Chatter
In Cleveland, Chet Thomas ballyhooed the Nationals into errors and helped the Griffs erase a deficit. Ed Mateson and Doc Ayers sparked a late rally, but Cleveland held on for a 5 to 2 win as Ayers ousted the Tribe with a dominant seven innings and Matteson closed. Evans homered for Washington while Speaker and Foster contributed key hits.
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Chet Thomas
Nationals
Barker
Indiana
Doc Ayers
Ayers
Ed Matteson
Tribe
Cleveland
Washington
Chét
Labor Day
Coveleskie
Griffs
Thomas
Jack Graney
Bob Bescher
Doc
Chet
Matteson
Sticks
Chapman
Speaker
Wood
Shanks
Evans
Covelashie
Indians
Plans for world series set to be announced tomorrow
Chicago Aug 23 President Ban Johnson said details of the world series, arranged at the national baseball commission meeting in Cincinnati, will likely be announced tomorrow. The games are planned to start September 4 as Chicago Cubs hold a large National League lead and Boston Red Sox appear close to clinching the American League pennant.
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Chicago
Ban Johnson
National Baseball Commission
Cincinnati
Cubs
New York
Red Sox
St. Louis
Ab.h
Boston
Pobin
Hooper
Maisel
Shean
Hisler
Strudk
Demmittii
Ruth
Bendryx
MeInni Geffeon
Scott
Austines
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Revereidje
Cochran
Wrighty
Agnew
Houck
Aj Jones
Sisler
Severeld
Shesn
Stronk
Goffey
Jones
Ierrors
Gedeon
Severed
Severeid
Melanta
Strook
Demmitt
Scott. Sacrifice Dies——Tobin, Strunk, Double play—Jones To Shean To McInnis
G. Bor- Keon
Fliat
Wirst
Balia
Wright
Hite
Wrient
Py Houck
Wild Pitn Houch
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Athletics
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Phila
Ablelo
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Leibold
OlKoppis
Murphy
Acosta
Gandilto
Burne, Ib
Collins,Jr
Weuger
Pinelli
Thy
Duganvas
Tohnson
Bligéi
Teerkine
Danforth
Perry
King
Bhellentack
Johnson
Shellenback
Terry
Strick
Jebacon
Hy Perry
Jacobs
Dapforth
Yitcher
World Series Sanctioned By Secretary Baker This Season
Secretary of War Baker will recommend delaying enforcement of the work or fight rules as they apply to baseball players in the world series until September 15. The season will proceed with the championship games between the American and National League pennant winners. The decision follows a request from the national commission and aims to ensure the series can be played as usual.
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Baker
War Baker
Crowder
National Commission
Red Sox Favored Over Cubs in Big Series Bets
New York betting reporters list the Red Sox as favorites to beat the Cubs in a series, with odds 6 to 5. Wagers are small so far as experts expect a close series likely to go six or seven games. The Sox lead due to veteran stars, while the Cubs hold a pitching edge for the National League tilt.
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RED Sox
CUBS
New York
Sharks
Doyle and Horrell lose in doubles at Meadow Club
In Southampton New York August 33 Tilden of Philadelphia and Pell of New York won plates in the final round of the tennis cup singles on Meadow Club turf. Tilden defeated Murray in a brisk net game while Pell outlasted Hayes. Doubles finale saw Tilden and Richards beat Doyle and Horrell 6-3 6-4, with Hayes and Burdick taking the other semifinal. Finals to be decided tomorrow.
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Southampton
N. Y
Dwilliam T. Tilden
Philadelphia
T. KR. Pell
New York
Meadow Club
Tilden
R. Lindley Murray
California
Pell
W. T. Hayes
Ichiya Kumagae
Tmiden
Murray
Pat
Hayes
Chicago Star
Vincent Richards
Connie Doyle
W. A. Horrell
Washington
Harold A. Throckmorton
Walter Merrill Hall
Walter T. Hayes
Ralph H. Burdick
Chicago
Dumbarton District tennis tourney opens Aug 31
A. L. Knapp reports Dumbarton hosts the annual District tennis tournament starting August 31 on club courts with Saturday and Sunday play and Labor Day matches. Prospects include William M. Johnston in line for national play and local contenders like Holmead and Shoemaker. Thad Benton may join later after an arm injury.
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A. L. Knapp
Dumbarton
Dumbarton Club
Princeton Bureau of Standards
Princeton
Princeton Racketers
Holmead
Argyle
Racquet
William M. Johnston
Harold Fowler
George Shoemaker
Washington
Thad Benton
Forest Fills
Butwell Day Yields Only One Marlboro Winner
Jockey Jimmy Butwell rode at Marlboro, landing a single winner Delancey in the third race. Pickena fell from Roadmaster in the seventh but was uninjured. Multiple race notes follow with detailed results for Delancey, Be Misg Francis, Rosemary, Handful, and other runners, along with scratches and race odds. Francis Ouimet to wed Stella H. Sulliven announced for September 11 in Boston.
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Jimmy Butwell
Marlybore
Delancey
Pickena
Roadmaster
Bill
Secon Ickstep
Dominick
Daves Campletl
Iit
Yan
Butwell
Yonis
Rara Vex
Dawson
Theopile
Mr. Johnson
Hireman
Picvend
Egmont
Ahara
Ryan
Quin
Eve Ace
Rosemary
Dorminick
Hoath
Hutwell
Birdman
Ward
Clerk M. i
Pickens
Nephthys
Little England
Numerate
Arrowsmith
Syphon Boy
Dr. Awards
Starwart
King Tuscag
Will Cash
Maimedia
Flying Dart
C. Johnson
Postage Btamp
Punchinello
Howard Webber
Half Measure
Lady Betty
Jaturber
Jefferson Club
Boy Live
Lady Edwina
Tioga
Cami
Grayson
Saille O'Day
Francuelo
Wichake
General Neville
Jos
Iran
Herder
Neville II
Harrymorn
General
Booth
Molly
Pajerolta ‘II
Nettle Walentt
Twenty Beven
Joan de Vales
Parlor Boy
Perpetual
Melos
Misa Francis
Algardi
Rare Vez
Old Bob
Ocean Prince
Bemant
Bierman
Great Dally
Stir Up
Clark M
Francis Ouimet
Boston
Stella H. Sulliven
240-Pound Marine to Be Tuggers' Anchor
Mike Kenna weighing 240 pounds will anchor the tug of war team of the 148th Marines in the feature event against the Navy Yard Gunners at the aquatic carnival at the tidal basin bathing beach. Fancy diving events for men and women and swimming races are also on the program.
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Mike Kenna
148Th Marines
Navy Yard Gunners
Tidal Basin
Operations Win To Tie Series In Navy Interbureau Play
Operations defeated the Marines to knot the Navy Interbureau League best of three series at one win each. A decisive game is scheduled for next week to determine the championship. Cast included Waidmet of Murphy and Matthews among others with pitchers Driver and Singleton.
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Marines
ADIGA
Sros
Waidmatet
Murphy
Gladden
Matthews
Miller
Kanerf
Goldstein
Tooo Elirke'e
Piaqnellatb
Wobbltzb
Swett Ab
Febergerit
Collier
Moore
Newton
Deiver
Gowes
Bevee
Gonto
Shaan
P. Qadg
Waldmean
Fond
Aturphy
Kane
Blue
Haget
Watt
Balle
Owen
Diliver
Hunt
Bingleton
Nice
Driver
Ingleton
Huger
Thres
Fast Time Marks Races at Saratoga
Saratoga Springs Aug 23 Firetrials racing produced many records with Harry Payne Whitney’s Pigeon Wing setting a Sturlong mark, Little Nearer breaking Delhi’s mile and percent record, and Polymelian matching six furlong track marks. Johnny Loftus rode Naturalist in the Sagamore, narrowly missing a win after a stretch mishap as Fairy Wand and Sunny Slope fought to the line. Polymelian later led a strong show, while Old Koenig and Panaman ran well in the day’s features, with multiple races including the Luzerne Handicap and Sagamore stakes.
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Harry M. Price
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Firetriass
Harry Payne Whitney
Sturlong
Delhi
Polymelian
Jyntes
Ballot
Sheepshead Bay
Polymelion
William Martin
Johnny Loftus
Naturalist
Sagamore
Loftus
Fairy Wand
Itus
Koftus
Sunny Slope
George Starr
Panaman
Koenig
Sikler
Pigeon Wing Li
Robinson
Ophelia
Walls
Polygon
Atos
Rhow
Colinella
Byrne
Everest
Crank
Arnold
Walnut Hall
Ult Mathule
Ten Caddy
Rail Douglas
Bachelor's Bliss
Man Ba
Chief Lally
Lamsford
Bolater
MrAtee
L'Infirmier
Mr. Ned
the Sagamore
Callahan
Midgeley, Jr
Naturaliat Uimp
Tima
Sasin
Tom McTaggart
Schuttinger
Dan
G. Preece
Toker
Pats
Cplis
Bar of Phoenix
N. K
Shreve
Windew
Ol Inson
Different Eyes
Iin iacAtee
Cherubin
Knapp
Pripie Springs
the Desert Purchase
Delaware
Tetley
Tableau D'Honnent
Texas
Roderick Lin
Clermont
Ducie Guise
Prices Rise Soon Yet Quality Stays High
A buyer notes prices are higher now but the same good quality and style remain. The new prices are described as low compared to what they will be soon, signaling upcoming increases.
Rough riding suspends jockey at Saratoga race
At Saratoga Springs N C on August 23 Sande received a four day suspension for rough riding aboard Tokay in the fifth race. He bumped M K Beal late in the back stretch, Beal ran out of the field and Tokay finished lame. Loftus is set to ride in the Iran Union Hotel Stake with War Marvel and War Pennant in competition.
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Saratoga Springs
N. C
Sande
Tokay
M. K. Beal
Willam Garth
Ral Parr
Havre da Graca
Loftus
A. K. Mavomher
Iran Union
War Marvel
War
Virginia votes to revive all athletics at UVA
Charlottesville August 23 The University of Virginia a Southern intercollegiate leader has voted to revive sports prompting most Southern colleges to return to all branches of athletic activity. Cincinnati August 23 Christ Mathewson manager of the Rad a receives word he has been named captain in the Chemical War Service Unit and ordered to report at once.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Southern Intercollegiate Athletica
Cincinnati
Ohio
Christ Mathewson
Rada
Chemical War Service Unit
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