Aggies Rally Past Machinists For Narrow Postseason Victory
Agriculture defeated Machinists 5 to 4 in five innings to take the first of three games in the district amateur baseball championship. Shugrue launched a first inning homer for the Aggies, but the Machinists answered and tied it before Hartley closed strong in relief. A late rally in the fifth, highlighted by a costly error and two timely runs, gave Agriculture the lead and the win as Owen allowed seven hits and five walks.
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Owens
Aiggles
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Owen
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Aggien
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Grcore
I'nea Ard Hartley
Balto feds routed by Brooklyn team in heavy loss
Brooklyn defeated Baltimore 14 to 6 this afternoon extending a second straight victory. Baltimore fielded poorly with wild pitching and errant plays as Brooklyn pitchers kept them off balance throughout the game.
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Brooklyn
Batterlee—Marion
Frank Smoith
jUebament Tand
Johnson
Bailey
Jacklitsch
Pitfeds Take Lead With Double Victory In Federal League
Pittsburgh surged to first in the Federal League by sweeping a doubleheader from Kansas City, 4-0 and 4-1, as Buffalo and Newark also played tight games. Pittsburgh pitchers starred, while noted batters struggled for silent production in the day’s results.
Chicago Triumphs 4-3 on Strong Defense and Hitting
Chicago edged St Louis 4 to 3 as airtight defense and timely hitting from Chicago's pitchers Plank Groom Davenport Hartley McConnell and Fischer carried the game. St Louis's offense managed three runs but fell short.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Plank
Groom
Davenport
Hartley
McConnell
Fischer
Printers' National Baseball League Opens With High Scoring
Open round action in the eighth annual Union Printers' National Baseball League saw heavy scoring as Pittsburgh Chicago and Detroit were eliminated. Semifinalists Pau and St Louis meet Thursday while Newark New York and Indianapolis battled for a spot. Batteries by Dooley Rougar Whiting Wilson Donaldson and Powers highlighted the games played in multiple cities.
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New York
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Union Printers
National Baseball League
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Chicago
Detroit
Powers
Washington, &T
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Bt Louis
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First Sacker for Indians Bluhm Bought from New Orleans
Cleveland announces the purchase of first baseman Red Bluhm from the New Orleans Southern Association team. Bluhm, a native Clevelander, was tried out with the local American Association club last season and will join the Indians after the New Orleans team closes.
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Ohio
Cleveland American League Club
Red” Bluhm
New Orleans
Bluhm
Nationals Fall to White Sox in 13 Inning Thriller
In Chicago the Nationals lost 6 to 5 in thirteen innings after leading early. GandiL hit a decisive three-base hit in the thirteenth, Acosta flied safely, and the White Sox capitalized on miscues to overturn a one-run deficit. Boehring and Scott started for Washington and Chicago respectively, with lengthy relief shifts shaping the tense late stretch.
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Nationals
Pana Scott
White Sox
Griffmen
Death Valley
Wolfgang
Walah
Beott
Hoe
Shanks
Gandil
Faber
Ganails
Acosta
Ayandra van
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Boshting
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Murphy
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Gandi
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Felach
Weaver
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Blackburne
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J Colling
Russell
Washington
F Mosler
Milan
Toebling
Powey
Chicago
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Schalk
Manned Jung
B. Collins
Washington West
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Roch
Ung
Scott
Weltkong
Mt Tuynina
Agere
Hodcett
Menars
Nailin Ang Dineen
Central League Ends Season With Evansville Pennant
The Central League closed its season as Evansville won the pennant after a tight race. Pittsburgh and other contenders fell short as Evansville clinched the title late in the campaign.
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Pittsburgh
Aus
Evansville
Indiana
Rain Halts Contests In Holy Name Series
Rain stopped the Holy Name League game between St Dominic s and Bt Aloysius after four innings with St Dominic leading 4 to 2. Trinity sits atop the standings as the schedule awaits a set of 후 games between the winner and the Catholic Church league and possibly Philadelphia Holy Name. Players are about nineteen years old, keeping the circuit independent from the Amateur Association.
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St.’ Dominic
Trinity A
Gague
Holy Club
Baltimore
Philadelphia Holy Name
Holy Name
Trinity
Ha Domintes
Cobb Offered 109600 for 3 Year Federal League Deal
New York August 24 Feds propose Ty Cobb a 109600 three year contract to play in a 1916 New York Federal League team. Immediate 50000 and rest over three years. Cobb weighing take money but wants to play baseball and seeks assurance not to be barred if he signs.
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Ty Cobb
Coby
Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Federal
Federals
Detroit
Only 2 Reach First On Pitcher Morton
Cleveland Ang faced Morton as New York was shut out. Cleveland scored six runs on consecutive hits and strong catches by High. Caldwell yielded six runs with Morton pitching 7 innings and Caldwell 1. New York miscues helped Cleveland edging the visitors in a 6 to 0 score.
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Caldwell
Alexander
New York
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Ol Hurtzell
Graney
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Arrors
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Miesars Wallace and Connelly
Browns Take a Pair From the Athletics
St Louis breaks an eight game slide by taking a doubleheader from Philadelphia 10 to 7 and 6 to 0. Hoff twirled a complete game in the second contest, allowing just three Philadelphia hits as St Louis improves in a poorly played twin bill.
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Hoff
International League
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Botten
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Elaine Rosenthal Captures Western Golf Title
Miss Elaine Rosenthal of Chicago repeats her gold medal score of 1 2 in the Western golf championship at Midlothian Country Club. She defeats Ming Laurie Haiser, Chicago’s woman champion, in the final. Mrs. Harry D P Hammond of Indianspell also competes, beating Mia Perkins of Chicago in a separate match.
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Chicago
Elaine Rosenthal
Midlothian Country Club
Reds Gain Shut-Out On Toney's Pitching
Brooklyn, Aug 2. Toney pitched a shut-out today as Cincinnati won three of four from Brooklyn. The Reds limited the Superbas to three hits amid sharp fielding led by Herzog and two fine catches, while Appleton and four Brooklyn pitchers were hit hard. Final score 0-0? The box shows Cincinnati 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 and Brooklyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 with lone runs none.
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Cards Down Giants in rout as Mets slip to last
New York suffered a 12 to 1 defeat as St Louis swept the series decisively. Tesreau and Schupp were tagged for seven errors and Giants pitching offered poor relief. Meadoes held New York to five singles, dropping the Giants into last place. St Louis 41, New York 0? Highlights note heavy scoring and errors dominate the column. multiple players listed with run totals and fielding miscues.
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Testeau Ang Schupp
Meadowe
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Dolan
Grant Gb
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Mile
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Witcher
Tes ‘Read
Behopp
Mesers
O'Day
Stockdale
Cubs hammer Rixey in beating Phillies 6 to 0
Chicago defeated Philadelphia 6 to 0 as Rixey lasted four innings. Lavender held the line for Chicago and three double plays stifled the Phillies. Key hits from Fisher Schulte Zimmerman Williams and Parker, with strong defense, sealed the win.
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CUBS
Rixey
Phillies
Sweep for Braves as Pirates swept in easy finish
Boston completed a clean series sweep over Pittsburgh with a 10 to 0 victory. Cooper started and lasted until he was pulled after nine hits and seven runs as Fitzpatrick, Snodgrass, and Evers fueled the Boston offense. Wagner, Maranville, Gowdy, and Barrett contributed in the rout, with Boston’s strong defense limiting Pittsburgh to zero runs.
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Fitzpatrick
Snodgrass
Evers
Anoderams Cf
Johnston Ib
Magee If
Oltiiichman
Neumidt
Olwagner
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Lefton Kasen
Dittshurah
Fade
Don Cooper
Ell
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Hill
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Naren
God
International League game summaries and battery pairings
In Philadelphia and Providence a sequence of International League games features battery pairings HerbertKocher RingSchwert and WaljertonHowley Oeschger etc. Multiple first and second games across Providence Richmond Rochester and Toronto appear with score fragments and notes of called games due to weather.
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Toronto
Oao
Jerney
Laigne
Kocher
Verbout
Achwert
Jersey City
Herbert and
Ring
Schwert
Providence
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Hechinger Serand
Fanlage
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Batterlee
Bader
Goodbread
Bovicdomar
Three Hits and Two Errors in Opening Boston Win
Detroit and Boston opened the series with Boston winning 13 to 2 as Coveleskie yielded nine hits in seven innings. Cobb homered and Bush tripled for Detroit but Boston's offense and defensive miscues overwhelmed the Tigers in the winded early game.
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Griffmen
Boston
Detroit
Two Local Golfers in National Event
New York Aug 24 Entries for the twenty first annual amateur championship of the United States Golf Association show 138 players. Washington sends only George P James and John Davidson of Columbus Country Club. Several prominent names are missing, including Welter J Travers Findley Douglas Chandler Egan and Oswald Kirkby. Notables Oswald Kirkby Fred Herreshoff Gilman Tit fany and John M Ward also absent for business reasons. Three Canadian players will maintain the event’s international character F G Hoblitsel Albert A Adams and George Lyon.
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United States Golf Association
Hst
Washington
George P James
John Davidson
Columba Country Club
Welter J Travis
Findley Douglas
Jand H Chandler Egan
Chicago
Oc Fownes Jr
Pittsburgh
Ekwanok
Wo Whittemore
Boston
Oswald Kirkby
Fred Herreshoff
Gilman P Titfany
John M Ward
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Giants Given Benton by Ruling of Board
The National League board ruled that Rube Benton formerly of Cincinnati is the property of New York and Cincinnati and Benton must repay Pittsburgh the money it paid. Pittsburgh was exonerated. The August 17 Chicago at Pittsburgh game won by Pittsburgh is nullified and will be replayed. Benton pitched for Pittsburgh in that game. Kansas City injunction case against Federal League agents continued in circuit court.
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National League Board of Directors
Rube Benton
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Benton
Chicago
Kansas City
George Tebeau
Kansas City American Association
Dumbarton Tennis Team Plans Richmond Trip Match
Captain J Gould Lincoln leads seven Dumbarton players to face Richmond Gounis on matinee courts Saturday. Top Dumbarton stars may be unavailable, narrowing the lineup. The interclub season includes a handicap doubles final at Dumbarton as play tightens with pairs Fisch and Boteler, Gore and Lin advancing, and Stearns with Taytar and Fleming with Kite remaining contenders.
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Dunbarton Club
Rinmond Gounis
Dumbarton
Durvaarftom
Chevy
Cen Ijfinaia
Fiseh
Boteler
Gore
Lin In
Stearns
Taytar
Fleming
Kite
Californians Lead In Tennis Tourney
Californians dominated Meadow Club Cup rounds with multiple straight-set wins. Notable results include Ward Daniel Clarence Griffin and William Wo Ite stone advancing. several defaults and cautions mark early rounds as players like Buney and Part show exits.
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Daniel Clarence J Griffin
Williem
Iteston
Buney
Serond Mind—R Merri
Wollame 2d
Bbe Stephens
Watson Mo Washimra
Coster Schermerkorn
Ward Dawson
Ros Stiddare
Lyle B_ Mahan
Ste Mortimer
Theodore Mousevelt Well
Aom Kidder
William Conninghar
Shonaa C Bundy
Tareo A
J Grin
JP Part
Waiter
Jerrik Heli
Allen Uvhambers
Edward H Whe Mey
Kart Smith
William MD Johnsten
Frederik
Potomac Tourney Opens as Players Dominate Day Two
Strong play highlighted day two of the Potomac mountain championship tourney with multiple singles results. Alexander Baker beat Bradley Davidson, Nelson Page defeated John Street, and Russell Wilke toppled Pace Washington in Pittsburgh. Women’s singles saw Miss Fannie Page best Miss Mildred Cameron. Louisville adds pitcher James to its roster as Cleveland’s star lefty joins Louisville’s lineup.
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Tex
Mildred Cameron Wishington
Helen McMullen
Clara Merrey
Baltimore
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