Gurley Triumphs Over St Stephen's 8 to 2 In One Sided Game
Gurley outbatted St Stephen's as the Mount Pleasant boys won 8 to 2. Ashley pitched for St Stephen's while Gurley hitters chased him and built a big lead aided by errors. Johnnie Harring struck out 16 for Gurley, Hayden sparked runs with a wild throw, and several players contributed across the lineup.
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Gurley
St. Stephen's
Mount Pleasant
Ashley
le Droit Park
Gurney Boys
Johnnie Harring
Hayden
Maryland
Berhest
I Stephen’s
Rhoah
Rhoae Hayden
Wyakoog
Deneger
Ilv'burg
Earnest
Beall
Hunt
Ander
I Langford
True
Thoman
OlClear
Duty
Purcell
Ite
Miller
Harring
Catching
Saat
Stephen's
Wwe Eees
St. Stephen’s
Dalla
Draeger
Thomas
Clear
Fullius
Parcel
Collidower
Amateur Baseball Results and Challenge Notes
Northern Liberties beat G Street Stars 3 2 with Krey striking out ten and Fegan catching. Eastern Market defeated the Arlingtons 7 5 at North Capitol and Istreet, Acton McCormick fielding and Kerr pitching. Markets seek games with teams averaging nineteen years. St Stephen's Institute Reserves beat Trinity 2 1 and Hercules 10 1. want matches with teams fifteen to sixteen times. Send replies to J F Thompson 46 K Street NW and J E Bavle 7 Stephen's Institute 20s BM Street NW.
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Northern Liberties
G Street Stars
Krey
Fegan
J. F. Thompson
K Street
Northwest
Eastern
Arlingtons
St. Stephen‘s Institute
Trinity
Hercules
Gebow
Taixteen
Addrews J. KE. Bavle
J. Stephen’s Institute
BM Street
Gunton Presbyterians Triumph Over Mount Pleasant in Softball Clash
Gunton Presbyterian defeated Mount Pleasant Congregational 8 to 1 on Mount Pleasant grounds yesterday afternoon. Sheckels struggled early, allowing nine hits and three passes in two innings, while Hielaski, Harding, and Shoemaker paced Gunton at the plate. Seay steadied afterward, aided by strong defense from Tin dall and timely plays, as Gunton pulled away to the win in the final innings.
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Gunton
Gunton Presbyterian
Mount Pleasant Congregational Boys
Mount Pleasant Grounds
Bill
Sheckers
Presbyterians
Mount Pleasant Boys
Seay
Leet
Guntons
A. Tindall
Shoemaker
Price
Hhoae Mt.plcong
Rhoah Asgarth
H.young
Reilly
Blelaski
Pomeroy, Cf
Harding
Tbh
Sehtlane
Gurton
Mt. Pl. Cong
Sheckels
Hie
S. Seay
Ree
Sebastian
Hielaski
D Young
Asquith
Birlaski
Boyle
Ruxz
Tindall
D. Young
H. Young
Piitcher
Yen
Sebastia
Mr. Betts
Faith Loses By Forfeit In Junior Sunday School League
Foundry defeated Faith by forfeit after Faith protested an outsider allowed to bat for Foundry’s pitcher. The ninth inning saw Faith refuse to play with the score 11 to 8 for Foundry. Earlier, Foundry and Faith both played solidly as Epiphany beat Sixth 9 to 7 with sharp fielding throughout.
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Foundry
Faith
Award of Jacobsen to Washington by National Commission
Cincinnati Aug 25 Albert Jacobsen awarded to the American League club at Washington by the National Baseball Commission. Decatur club claim rejected as invalid. The commission ordered clubs to file agreements with purchases and pledged close scrutiny of deals to ensure bona fide transactions and proper player compensation. The commission will meet in Cincinnati on September 1.
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National Commission
Decatur
Jacobsen
Cincinnati
Ohio
Albert Jaccobsen
Washington
National Baseball Commission
St Patrick's and St Anthony's Tie in Marquette League Match
An evening game at the Monument grounds between St Patrick's and St Anthony's ended 7 7 in the seventh inning due to darkness. Gardiner starred for St Patrick's with eleven strikeouts, while Thayer fanned three for St Anthony's as the teams traded five runs in the fourth and seventh innings. Willie Marceron and Julien anchored defense for their clubs.
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St. Patrick's
St. Anthony’s
Monument Grounds
Malloy
Gardiner
Thayer
St. Anthony's
St. Patrick’s
Willie Marceron
Juflien
St. Anthony‘s
Blues Lose to Cleveland as Wolfe Falters in Early Blows
The Cleveland Blues defeated the Senators 8 to 4 as mishandling and weak pitching by Washington early let Cleveland build a lead. Wolfe was effective late but too late to rescue the game. Herring drove in two runs for Washington, while Bay made a notable catch. Attendance reported at $10.
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Cleveland
Herring
Senators
Washington
Cleveland Blues
Blues
Wolfe
Clevelands
Bernhard
Huelsman
McCormick
Ray
Wonder
Noddle
Lush
Donovan
Flick
Bradley
Clarke
Carr
Turner
Bemis
Hills
Stovall
Bay
Berard
Hill
Kittredge
O'Neill
Casey
Hueisman
Anese
Washington, Ab, R
Es Herring
Wolo
el Meesra
Counslty
King
Haphazard Baseball Notes From A Distant Game
Fragmentary game recap mentions players like Bradley Stovall and Fick with wild pitches and a double play. Texas Hill comments on a pennant race as a team sacrifices much but keeps winning. Captain Ajole received a three day suspension after a game in Philadelphia. Larry watched from behind the screen to avoid any errant hits.
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Ington
Powell Outpitches Glade In Eleven Inning Victory
New York Americans edge St Louis 4 to 3 in 11 innings as Conroy scores on a fielder's choice with help from Fults and Klemow. Powell outpitched Glade, attendance 4,296. Nine hits for St Louis, errors costly for both teams in a tense late-innings matchup.
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New York
St. Louis
New York Americans
Powell
Glade
Conroy
Fults
Klemow
Bt. Louis
Reo
Rhoarb Burk Nee Dougherty
Holdrick
Keeler
Walters
Anderson
Bempailt
Eiberfeldsa
Jones
Gamel
Fultz
Wallace
Venoire
Mr. Dwyer
Davis Prevented a Tie in Sharp Chicago Boston Match
Boston defeated Chicago 3 to 2 in a tightly played game marked by late runs and extra hits. Davis made a one handed stop in the eighth to avert a tie as Young fanned nine for Chicago and Altrock and Young combined on the mound.
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Boston
Ciicago
Young
Davis
Ghiese
RHOAB
Rhoad Holmes
Ogelbach
Jones
Offerent
Callahan
Ofstah
Ocalline
Isbell
O Freeman
Tannerill
Oring Lachanca
Dundon
OlFerris
McFarland
O/criger
Altrock
Tabell
Om Young
Freeman Strick
Mr. O'Loughlin
Detroit Dominates Philadelphia In Easy Victory
Detroit won behind Seybold and Murphy as the only home hitters who could solve Kitson. Attendance was 4,515 with a final score of Detroit 7 10 7 to Philadelphia 2 8 2. Beville and Murphy contributed key runs while Elekmen and Seybold hit home runs.
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Seybold
Murphy
Kitson
Philadelphia
Detroit
Ez Berrett
Hartsel
McIntyre
Dlpumerger
Coughlin
Davia
Grawford
L. Cross
Hickman
Seypota
Bevilie
M. Crom
O'Leary
Isnreck
Waadell
Malline
Waddell
Detralt Pulladelp
Detralt
Phimdeypnie
Beville
Thrae
Elekmen
Barrett
Crawford
Kiteon
Lowe
Bevtile
Shreck
Balle
Mr. Sheridan
Scores From Minor Leagues Across Regions
Eastern League results include Baltimore 4 Montréal 0 and Providence 4 Buffalo 3 in opening games. Providence 1 Buffalo 6 in the rematch. Jersey City crushed Rochester 16 4 then won 7 1. Newark beat Toronto 4 2. American Association shows Minneapolis 7 St Paul 3 and Kansas City 6 Columbus. Southern League features Atlanta 6 Birmingham 13 Nashville 1 Montgomery 8 Shreveport 7 Memphis 0 Little Rock 1 New Orleans 0. South Atlantic results Charleston 3 Augusta 0 Savannah 3 Macon 3 second game Savannah 4 Macon L.
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Baltimore
Montréal
Providence
Buffalo
Jersey City
Rochester
Newark
Toronto
American Association
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Columbus
Southern League
Atlanta
Birmingham
Nashville
Montgomery
Shreveport
Memphis
Little Rock
New Orleans
Charleston
Augusta
Savannah
Macon
Eight Races Set for Benning Labor Day Auto Event
Labor Day at Benning race course will host eight automobile races instead of five, with events for various weights and power types including gasoline, electric, steam, and stock cars. Prizes total $15,000 with first and second place awards, under American Automobile Association rules. The resurfaced Benning track is described as one of the fastest in the country, and entries remain secret until midnight September 2.
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Benning
Benning Race Course
Worstham
American Automobile Association
National League Scores and Standings Snapshot
National League results include St Louis beating Boston 5 to 2 and other games: Cincinnati 4 over Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia 11 over Pittsburgh 8, New York 4 over Chicago 1, and New York 1 to Chicago 1 in a tie. Standings show New York 77 wins 21 losses, St Louis 56 59, Boston 42 68, Brooklyn 38 71, Philadelphia 30 63.
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Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Tenis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Boston St St. Louie
L. Pet
Lowie
Bre
WICKER WILD IN BOX IN CHICAGO GAMES
New York won both games in Chicago in a doubleheader. In the first game Welmer left after a dispute and Wicker gave up three runs on three walks and a hit in the tenth. In the second game Wicker struggled as New York hitters connected, while Whise kept Chicago quiet. Attendance was about 8,500.
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Aug
New York
Welmer
Wicker
Ranst
Slagle
Eee
Reanahan
Browne
Chance
McGann
Th. McCarthy
Mertes
Meow
Q Dahlen
Evers
A Devlin
Ab. Jones
Gilbert
Tinker
I Warner
Weimer
NecGinnity
Banes
Twobare Hita
Barry
McCardl
Sanity
Devlin
McGinnity
Balla
Bala
ball-Gulbert
McGaw
Emallp and Kennedy
Rhoa Slagle
Bres'n
Moai Fy O Merten
O'Neill
Dablen
King
Rho
O ‘Gilbert
Duna
Warner
Taylor
McGafin
Wirse
Dahlen
O*neill
Stagie
Wiha
O* Neill
Wiltie
Wiltee
Bell
Megara
Kennedy
Exmaslie
Ea Ea 47
St Louis and Boston Split Double Header In A Day
St Louis and Boston split an afternoon double header with St Louis taking the first game and Boston the second. McFarland and Fisher earned wins, with Abbaticchio Grady and Smoot homering across the two games. Attendance counted at 4,81. the games lasted 1 hour 30 minutes and 1 hour 62 minutes respectively.
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St. Louis
Boston
McFarland
Fisher
Rhoakr
Shey
Shannon
Tenney
Becklay
Ge Brain
Marshall
Grady
Smoot
O Raymer
Barclay
Burke
MacFarland
McNichol
Pasos Tenney
Beckley
McLean
Delebanty
Raymer
Cannell
Moran
Dunleavy
Cooley
J. Louie
Geler
Balle
Om Fisher
Hieber
Benion
Mr. Zimmer
Pittsburg and Philadelphia Split in dull city doubleheader
In Pittsburg on August 25 the Pirates and Phillies split a two game set with little notable action. Attendance reached about 4,220 as both games dragged, with modest hitting and pitching performances from Case, Fraser and others. Second game saw Philadelphia prevail 4 to 2 behind solid fielding and timely hits.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Pittshburg
Hy Leach
Thomas
Beaumont
Grewson
Ritchey
Wolvertonsb
Wagner
Cariach
Lush
Kragér
Titua
Cormick
Donahue
Lisi Phelps
Ol Dooin
Messrs
Carpenter and
Mortin
Piiteours
Rho Ay Cassidy
Gleason
Wolverton
Wagner, Ssh
McGee
Kruger
McCorm'k
Phelps
Phillippe
Quaint
Luthor
Deoln
Sathof
Bathof
Brooklyn Beats Cincinnati in Early Lead Before Hahn Dominates
In Cincinnati on August 2, misplays by Cincinnati helped Brooklyn score twice in the first inning. Pitcher Hahn then settled in, delivering a near flawless performance as Lumley misjudged a fly, setting the stage for Brooklyn's victory.
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Brooklyn
Hahn
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lumley
Peits
Jean
Compulsory sale cuts prices on wool suits
A sale shifts from profitable selling to compulsory selling and rushes suits out quickly. The promotion promises pleasure in a good article with high quality workmanship and finish. Every garment, especially 2 piece wool crash and homespun suits, is praised for caliber as $20 suits drop to $13.50.
Queensberry Rules For Jeffries Munroe Fight In San Francisco
Referee Graney will only recognize sponges or towels from authorized seconds Delaney or Mccoy. The bout follows Queensberry rules with clinch protection and breakaways. Jeffries and Munroe measured for title fight in San Francisco Aug 25 and both carry special gear.
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San Francisco
Jeffries
Munroe
Graney
Parker Bridget Co Head to Foot Outfitters Report
Pitcher Garvin faces choice between release or indefinite suspension after a game attended by about 1500 at Head to Foot Outfitters on 9th and Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Parker, Bridget & Co
9Th and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Garvin
Baseball Notes Highlight a Tumbling Bat and Strong Hitting
The item surveys players like ypelbad, Buck Orth, Wille Keeler, and Joe Kelley with notes on batting averages and form. It mentions teams in pennant races, manager firings, and league moves including McGraw’s suspension and Detroit’s concrete playoff push. The piece blends player form, trades, and upcoming schedules.
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Ypelbad
Giants
Connie Mack
Buck” Orth
Highlanders
Washington
Joe Kelley
Tommy Leach
Pirates
New York
Boston
Charley Dexter
Louis
Zilles
Mary Olson
Chicago
Tom Daly
Providence
Pittsburg
Jimmy Behring
Harry McCormick
New York American
Coughlin
Drill
Detroit
Tigers
Wille Keeler
Pat Dougherty
Keeler
Neill
Selbach
Comiskey
White Sox
Polly the Oldest American Schooner Returns Home
From the Boston Globe, the Polly, 45 tons and famed as America’s oldest sailing vessel afloat, heads to Amesbury for an old home week. Launched in 186, she fought British vessels in the War of 1812, captured eleven prizes, and was recaptured. her log rests in the Portland custom house. Only the Good Intent, 23 tons built in 1813, rivals her age and length of service.
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Boston Globe
Polly
Amesbury
Portland
Navy
Braintree
Mass
Buckspart
Snake skin trade grows in Australia as reptiles bred for value
From the Philadelphia Record: snakes, once seen as useless and dangerous, are now raised in Australia for skin used in London Paris and New York. Trappers supplement income by catching young snakes and removing fangs. Blacks are skilled handlers and some regard the snake as a dietary item. Also mentions a love letter request and clerks asking for payment.
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Philadelphia
Australia
London
Paris
New York
A Cure for Asthma Miracle Cure Promised by Schiffmann
Asthma sufferers are promised a world’s best cure by Dr Rudolph Schiffmann. A Toledo man reports long-standing attacks eased in minutes after using the Asthma Cure. The sale price is one dollar, with a free sample offered by mail from Dr R Schiffmann in St Paul Minnesota.
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R.M. Spencer
Vermont Avenue
Toledo
R. Schiffmann
Gt. Paul
Minn
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