Nationals Rally Falls Short In Extra Inning Loss To Browns
The Washington Nationals drop to second in the Ban Johnson race after an 11 inning 8 to 6 defeat by the St Louis Browns in Chicago. A late eighth inning rally gave the Nats hope, but the Browns pulled away in the extra frames as seven pitchers used battle through a pounded affair. Boundary notes mention Vangilder, McManus, and Williams among others in a tense, crowd-pleasing game with about 7 900 fans present.
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Strategy Fails Two Base Hits Led By Williams
The game featured Williams and McNeel. multiple players with two base hits and sacrifices. St. Louis and Washington tallied runs as pitchers Davis Marberry and others worked deep into the game. Umpires Nallin Holmes and Evans called the action. Davis was the winning pitcher while Marberry took the loss.
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Fort Humphreys Nine Beats Firemen 8 to 2
The Fort Humphreys nine defeated the Washington Fire Department by eight to two yesterday afternoon. Vain pitched well for the victors as catchers held the Firemen in check. Fort Humphreys, winners in 49 of 47 games this season, will meet the Washington Police Department nine at Fort Humphrey tomorrow and then the Georgetown nine on Saturday. The soldiers close with a game against the Fredericksburg White Sox at Fredericksburg next Wednesday.
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Yankees Lose First Game in Doubleheader to Cleveland
Aug 27 report from York details a doubleheader where the Indians won the first 1-0 while the Yankees won the second 8-4. Shawkey returned from a 10-day suspension to pitch the second game. Meusel, Ruth, Summa and Speaker are noted as contributors for New York with Jones and Memaux pitching for Cleveland.
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Major League Standings and Results Snapshot
Major league standings show Washington 71 wins 54 losses in the American League with St Louis and Detroit nearby. National League listings include New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with yesterday’s results noted and today’s games on the schedule.
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Tigers and Red Sox Split Doubleheader in Boston
Detroit and Boston divided a twin bill in Boston with the Tigers winning the first game 5 to 4 and the Red Sox taking the second 8 to 3. In the second game Veach hit a bases loaded triple driving in three and Clark followed with a double to score another run.
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Phillies Edge Pirates 7-6 In Slugfest Thriller
Philadelphia holds off Pittsburgh 7 to 6 after a ninth inning rally by the Pirates falls short. Moore homered in the fifth as the Phils survive a multi-pitcher attack and chase Meadows.
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Sethoron Hurls Cubs to 3-0 Win in Whitewash
Alisa Sethoron limited the Cubs to six scattered hits and struck out nine as St. Louis won the series opener 3 to 0. Hoby contributed a single and a double in four at bats, while Way robbed Vota of a hit. Multiple misprints and garbled phrases remain, but the decisive pitching and key hits by Sethoron and teammates are clear.
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Coast Club Demands McNeely Payment Griffith Refuses
Washington owner Griffith refuses to honor the Sacramento club payment terms for McNeely. He argues the injured outfielder cannot throw and that the purchase should be adjusted or rescinded. The dispute, brought before baseball commissioner K M Landis, centers on whether the deal should be completed or the player returned to Sacramento.
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Sox Triumph in First Game Then Fall to Macks in Nightcap
Philadelphia August 23 report: Harry Hooper hit a fourth inning homer as the White Sox defeated the Athletics 12 to 0 in the first game of a doubleheader, ending a 13 game losing streak. The summary notes strong Chicago hitting and fielding, with Hooper driving in key runs and multiple players contributing.
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Early 1904 AL powerhouses face off in St Louis bout
Twenty rounds were scheduled as Eddie Randall stopped Harry Rubble in the fifth round at a St Louis arena. The report lists the first four American League teams from the era, highlighting early season standings and notable boxing events from August 28, 1904.
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Tilden Beats Alonzo in National Singles Title Defense
OREST HILLS N Y Aug 27 The tall Philadelphian William Tilden began the defense of his national tennis crown by defeating Manuel Alonso of Spain in four sets 2-6 26 36 4. Rickety play by some rivals opened paths for Tilden as others fell. Watson Washburn of Newark scored a notable upset over Harvey Snodgrass, while Kinsey of San Jose rallied to beat King in a close match. The day featured salvaging efforts from French star Brugues and German Feichteman, with Americans Willis and Lot advancing in a colorful Davis Cup stained field. The schedule for tomorrow lists more top clashes.
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Memphis Golfer Turns In Low Medal Score
Memphis golfer from Team White, Memphis Tenn, posted the low medal score 75 in the qualifying round of the summer invigian golf tournament at Asheville Country Club. Scores for other qualifiers include Hagieck 167 and Adams 138. In another note, Petworth beat the Naval Reserve at the Navy Yard 11 to 4 with Eareene Pabwortha homering.
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Tribling Draw With Berlenbach Sees Fight Go Distance
The bout between Stribling and Berlenbach ends in a draw after a long, rugged match. Berlenbach lands hard rights and the Southerner counters with flurries, while both sides suffer cuts and fatigue. Spectators witness a spirited contest with a disputed decision and lingering tension.
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