Griffslashing Indians edge Nationals 3 2 in late rally
In a tight Georgia avenue park game the Griffmen rallied in the ninth inning to beat the pennant contenders 3 to 2. Harry Courtney worked nine innings and Frank Brower delivered a key ninth inning home run to push Washington from the field as Elmer Smith and Steve O Neill contributed early threats.
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Indians
Harry Courtney
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Nationals
Stanley Coveleskie
Guy Morton
Griff
Frank Brower
International League
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Washington Fama
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Elmer Smith
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Tribe
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Ries
Brower
Steve O'Neill
Harris
Fice
Shanks
Fanning
Gardner
Johnston
Lante
Shanis
Ward's two bagger sends Yankees to win in Brussels
New York defeats St. Louis 4 to 3 as Ward's ninth inning double breaks the tie after three strikeouts. Quinn homered for the Yankees in the fifth, then two runs in the sixth by St Louis before Mays relieved. Watts, Williams and Lewis drive in runs. errors by Smith and Peechie mar the contest.
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American Vesper rower captures Olympic single sculls title
Brussels Aug 29 American oarsmen dominated the Olympic regatta finals winning three of four events and placing second in the fourth. Jack Kelly of Vesper Boat Club beat British contender J Geresford Jr in a hard fought single sculls. The American eight edged Leander in the 2,000 meter race setting a world record time of 6 minutes 54 seconds.
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Philadelphia
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Knickerbockers Skip Forfeit After Navy Yard No-Show
The Knickerbockers, in a 4 000 crowd disappointment, did not claim a forfeit when the Navy Yard All-Stars failed to appear under Government Recreation League jurisdiction. The Knicks seek to meet the All-Stars in actual competition, stating supremacy isn’t shown by a forfeit and they hope to reschedule.
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Navy Yard All-Stars
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Americans Win in Colombes Games Aug. 39
Americans win the Colombes meet leading Sweden and France in a large athletic event organized by French federations. Top results include 100 meters won by W. Paddock and 440 meter hurdles by Lloyd Amart with strong winds affecting times. Multiple European athletes and U.S. representatives participated amid a crowd of about 25,000 in modestly stormy weather.
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Lelemt Hlarrisob
Paris
Am Abassador Wallace
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Meroes
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Chicago
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Stuart
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Graz
Detvart
W. Driscoll
Boston
A. A
It Hmery
Ron Sweden
Caste
Kenard
Sows
Reer Kirkery
Landgren
Mr. Shields
Meadowbrook Ulah
Philadelphia
Partin
Tramece
Tum
J J. Connelly
Hubbell Pounded as Cardinals Win
Hubbell pounded as St Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia 9 to 2. North allowed hits but shut down the Phillies in key moments. J Smith twisted his ankle in the second inning and was replaced by Schultz.
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Baseball scores from several minor leagues today
In the INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Baltimore beat Rochester 12 to 7 while Buffalo defeated Jersey City 11 to 1. Tacuae lost to Auren 4 to 7 and Reading fell to opponent 2 to 7. Columbus won 4-3 over Indianapolis in the American Association. St Paul led 12-4 over Milwaukee, with Kansas City at 1 and Minneapolis 4 in a late inning. Southern Association showed New Orleans 9-1 over Mobile 2-4 and Nashville 2, Chattanooga 1. the TEARS LEAGUE saw Beaumont 18-2 over Galveston 1-0, Houston 2-10 past San Antonio 1-0, and Fort Worth 3-2 over Dallas 1-3.
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Minneapolis
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New Orleans
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Chattanooga
Beaumont
Galveston
Houston
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Dallas
In The Wake. Connelly faces Altrock as misplayed pitches prompt laughs
The account describes Tommy Connelly's pretend fastballs at Nick Altrock, Altrock smiling from the bench, and a sequence of early at bats with wide balls and singles. Fielding highlights include Judge's snag on a Gardner drive, Chapman's shortstop turn, Jamieson's sacrifice attempt, and a late hit by Stanley Harris.
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Tommy Connelly
Nick Altrock
Nick
Tina Spraker
Courtney
Sorrow
O'Neill
Jedge
Gardner
Brbat Ease
Coveleski
Jamieson
Hamk
Odd Baseball Highlights From a Famed Rivalry
In a recap of a dramatic game, Elmer Smith connected for a homer to Ruth’s favorite spot in the fourth. Gardner doubled, Ol’NeiMomfret tagged, Lunte hit, and a rundown play near third shaped the inning. Brother Steve O’Neill added a homer in the sixth as Brower’s line drive led to a fielder’s choice at first. Stanley Harris showcased a noted defensive inning as Eddie Collins praised him.
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Johnston
Steve O'Neill
Speaker
Coveroakie
Morton
Brower
Reading Rambler
Judge
Courtney
Tribe
Smith
Gardner
Jimmy
O'Neill
Steve
Lante
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Gharrity
Rice
Doc Johnston
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Covey
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Tor
Fooler
Elmer Smith
Babe” Ruth
Harry
Shanks
Ol’NeiMomfret
Lunte
Lunta
Covaiéaki
Ae —Stanley Harris
Eddie Collins
Rob Gardner
Pingle
Giants Sweep Reds in Final Game of Series
The Giants toppled the Reds in the decisive third game of the series as Barnes pitched and Cincinnati broke a 33 scoreless innings drought with a late run. Rain delayed play an hour and a half and the second game of the doubleheader was called off. More than 20,000 spectators attended. Barnes allowed one run in the eighth inning, and the lineup featured Daubert, Groh, and Lajoie among others.
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Hindoo Saratoga Selections Showdown in Turf Feature
selections list race odds and horses by weight for maidens claimers and allowance races. Glen Well Ernest A Locust Leaves Hoosch and others shown with weights and remarks. Thunderstorm best pick in fourth race and Glen Well and Thunderstorm highlighted as top contenders.
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Ernest A
Callahan
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Bullman
Tos
Hoosch
Stack
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Rowan
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Inglecrest
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Bridesman
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King
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Johnson
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Sedgefeld
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Schuttinger
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Hildur
Dr. Moon
Sedgefield
Terry's timely hit lands for the Cubs
Chicago wins 4 to 3 over Brooklyn in the final game of the series as Terry drives in Tyter in the ninth. Deal homers for Brooklyn, while Terry and Wheat contribute key hits and both teams exchange leads amid errors and smart pitching.
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Brooklyn Adios
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Myers
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O'Farrell
Tyler
Oleon
Mamauz
Hermog
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Johaston
Berzer
Merkle
Herzog
Tytler
Mamaus
Smith
Bitrbed
Wan
Terry Poskert
Racing in New York Faces Need for Stricter Control
Round-up from Saratoga Springs notes New York racing is healthy yet under scrutiny. It urges racing authorities to study Kentucky and Maryland laws under Hart-Agnew precedent to prevent a repeat of past damage. Public often bears the brunt of lax oversight.
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New York State
Kentucky
Maryland
New York
Petition confusion clouds Tris Speaker and Cleveland club
The report claims Tris Speaker knew nothing of a petition by Cleveland players to boycott Carl Mays as the post season neared. The piece shifts to the pennant race, noting the Giants’ strong position, White Sox favored in the American, and raises concerns about New York racing governance and gambling practices affecting public trust. It also highlights Prudery's impressive two year old season prospects and possible Whitney color dominance.
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Carl Mays
New York
Yankees
Tris Speaker
Indians
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Mat
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Reds
Dodgers
White Sox
Gleason
Prudery
Jimmy Rowe
Leonardo
J. W. McClelland
Belmont Park
Leonario II
Pradery
Whitney
American Soccer Team Takes Honors at Aug 24 Match
The All-ar ouis Association football team defeated Idiotts club 2 to 0. Marre scored in the first half and Corrigan added a late second half goal. The Americans delivered a splendid game. Linworths defeated by Cardinals of Alexandria 10 to 0. Alexander pitched for Virginians, limiting the southwest clubment with four hits.
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Indians Schedule and Pitcher Assignments Preview
At League Park, Jimmy Shaw or Brickesom will face the Indians while Jim Bagby or Caldwell will work for the Tribe. The Nationals have two more games with the Tribe tomorrow and Wednesday, then a short trip to Philadelphia for two games. The Grill returns to face the Boston Red Sox in five games across three days starting Sunday with one game, then two Monday and two Tuesday.
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Caldwell
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Boston Red Sox
Americans win relay in Olympic swim meets at Antwerp
American swimmers dominate the Antwerp Olympic events winning the 800 meter relay in a new record of 10 minutes 42.6 seconds. Duke Kahanamoku leads a star American lineup including Norman Roas Perry McGillivray and BP Kealoha to beat Australia and Great Britain.
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Associated Press
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Honolulu
Norman Roas
Llnois A. C
Perry McGillivray
Ulinola A. C
BP. Kealoha
Malcoth
Sweden
Henning
Aaltonen
jEi Mengs
J. Howell
Oukland
Calif
Honope
Pktoha
W. W Harris
Hrraid
Australia
Ethylda Fleichtrey
Irene Guest
Mrsanes Schroth
Margaret Woodbridge
Britain
Aileen Riggin
New York
Helen Wainwright
Thelma Payne
Portland
Pinkston
Olympic
Canadians press plan for Canadian challenger in America's Cup
Canadian yachtsman A Hoss or Floss, urging Sir Thomas Tipton to withdraw his bid to compete again for the America's Cup until 1921 or 1822, proposes a triangular contest or a Canadian yacht club backed entry. He seeks mutual push with the New York Yacht Club for a semi insid e course and a different yacht class. The Peerless A elects officers Daniel Allen president Alph ose Ojliams vice president George Cobb secretary and George A Simpson treasurer and athlete manager.
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A. ©. Hoss
Floss
Ake
Trish
New York Yacht Club
Fprerless
Offic
Daniel Allen
Alphonse Ojliams
George Cobb
George A. Simpson
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King to present prizes for Olympiad in Antwerp
The King will present medals to Olympic winners tomorrow afternoon. Many American victors have already left Antwerp, so few will attend. others will receive honors by proxy.
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