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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1916

Page

7

Pirates Break Even In Bill With Braves

Boston shuts out Pittsburgh 1 0 in game one of a doubleheader then loses 7 6 in the second game. Marville, Snodgrass, Kanetchy, Egan, Magee lead Pittsburgh with solid hits as Boston battles back in a seesaw doubleheader.

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Turfs card reports a crowded racing program and odds at Piret

Listings describe selling races for two year olds and older horses at Piret de Leon with weights and imp entries, plus steeplechase and hurdles, Maiden races, military handicap and various stakes. Hundred plus horses named with weights, speeds, and track conditions noted. weather shows track slow and odds scattered.

Piret Reco Mation Ponce de Leon Glertar Banserit Spotless Baby Moonlighter Precise Arverna Lady Teresa Virgin Lene Misha Kenworthy Chorus Girl Ormes Riley Russia Dorerty Tation Gilles Furlou Maris Sas Mother Macroe Sisaga Bilpet Avensis Java Bell Mahon Berthier Captain Ry Graphic Joanna IV Atimtobulua Hasty Cora Lady Mo Orperib Requiram Miss Garis Lady London God Bitterly Fairly

Lavender's Pitching Stifles Phillies in Cubs Win

Chicago Aug 30 Lavender limited Philadelphia to three hits as a two-base hit burst in the fourth inning off Demares powered the Cubs to a 2 1 0 6 victory. Zeider and Sailor Williams provided the key two-baggers while Plack and Cravath each contributed for Philadelphia.

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Results of Racing First Race at Mineola Meet

Three year olds and up battled in the opener with Fuary Wuary 116 ridden by Byrne winning at 4 to 1. Longfellow 120 piloted by Louder took second at 19 to 1, while Abara 120 with Butwell finished third as time noted. Foreweather and Rose Water among others also ran.

Ana Fuary Wuary Byrne Longfellow Louder Abara Butwell O'Sullivan Foreweather Rose Water Juliet Maison Far Rockaway Yurionge Prince of Riine Maiden Troxler Davies Oratorium Delancey Lourala Wolke Ff ‘Williams Raccoon J Williams JR. Johnson Meshach Johnnie McKay Rusila Alng Nebraska Schullinger Traxler Hanes Finch Maléen End Upward Statim Parrington Atraient Sturdee Dickener Bararde Robingon Snow Wira Dandy Fay Woodrut All Ames Alec Haye Cruces Pickens Melis Honey Shuck Cherry Belle Dolly Yeercida Frijbee Brooke Charles "F Grainger Daly Arcturus Clack Joe Gaiety Tom Hornalso Beaverdale Shearolds Russell Square Rob Man Hayes Greenwood Hobinson Thorncliffe Haven Banabore Puritan Lass Qteroalec Purne Huda'a Me- Ates Tima Pen Petusl Gur Mabelie Rice Oboius Buckies King Hamburg Stanley T. Miliuiken Bert Gallia Nationals Indians Fohl Nathonals Coumbia

Gallia Puzzle Wins 3 to 1 Over Indians

Bert Gallia dominates for Nationals, besting Indians lefty Coumbie. Smith doubles, Gallia allows five ex-hits, seven strikeouts. Coveleskie relieves, clinching 3-1 with timely hits and strong defense. Speaker held hitless as Cleveland falls in the finale.

Coveleskie Smith Nationals Gallia Graney Indians Foster

Minor League Scores From Various Leagues Briefs

Baseball scores from the American Association International League South Atlantic North Carolina Virginia Texas and Southern leagues list results for multiple nights. Notable results include Toronto over Richmond 10 to 3 and Dallas edging Fort Worth 7 to 2.

Providence Rochester Toronto Richmond Buffalo Newark

Baseball rivals clash across the American League today

Cleveland visits Washington while Chicago travels to Philadelphia. Detroit plays at New York and St. Louis faces Boston in decisive AL matchups. A rush of early season action unfolds with four city pairings shaping standings.

Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia Detroit New York St. Louis Boston Detroit A Loui Philadelp Brooklyn Boston Hia Louis Newark Boston Wees Brooklyn Wees Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Faber's Slabbing Helps White Sox Top Phillies 7 to 3

Chicago beat Philadelphia 7 to 3 as Faber held the Phillies in check except for a four-run fourth inning. Von Kolnitz led Chicago with three singles and three RBIs, while Jackson and Ness contributed key hits.

White Sox Faber

Yankees Upend Tigers After Manager Shake Up

New York defeats Detroit 6 to 2 after Don Oavan reshuffles Magee to second base and Mullen to right field. Box score notes Magee 2b and others, with Crawford and Oldring among lineup. Also mentions impending heavyweight bout in Santiago and Johnny Dundee’s eight round win in New York.

New York Donovan Magee Mullen Detroit Detroit Arhoa New York Arhoa BO Olpeck Optop Crawford Mamet Ruros Oldring Young Reo Spencer Nunsinker Hellman Oshawkey McEwa Banika James Boland Harper.t Cungham Totela Cobb Mages Peckinpaugh Pipp Shawkey Cunningham Peckin- Paugh Taroa Holanf Umphaa Messrs Loughlin Evans Johnny Dundee Joe Welling Chicago

Leonard Twirls Hitle ss Contest

Dutch Leonard tossed a no hit no run game for Boston as St Louis made four errors. The Browns failed to reach second while Boston connected for four runs off Wellman. Capt. Barry suffered a fractured bone in his right hand and will miss about four weeks.

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Murphy Drives Two Winners at Poughkeepsie Grand Circuit

Murphy won twice at the Poughkeepsie Grand Circuit meeting driving Expressive Lou to victory in two heats of the Guy Axworthy three-year-old trotters and winning two of three heats in the Poughkeepsie 218 trotters with Brisac, as patrons noted draw times and purses amid the Hudson Valley event.

Poughkeepsie Augus—Thoman Murphy Expressive Lou Streight Guy Axwworthy Brisac Hudson Valley Abel Trask Eb. m Peter the Great Guy Asworthy Trotters Atlantic Exprese Purar George Todd Ringars

Series to Columbia clinches pennant in SL league race

Atlanta report states Columbia defeated Charleston 3 to 2 at Columbia to clinch the pennant for the second half of the South Atlantic League. The season closes Monday and a post-season series will be played next week between Columbia and Augusta. Augusta had won the first half pennant.

Atlanta Charleston Columbia All- Burta Augusta

National League Showdowns Chicago at St Louis Boston at Pittsburgh

Chicago visits St Louis in a National League clash while Boston travels to Pittsburgh as the circuit wraps up midweek action. Both games feature key NL contenders and potential impact on the standings and pennant race.

Dodgers Bunch Hits For 4 To 1 Victory

Brooklyn bunched hits and took advantage of St Louis infield errors to win 4 to 1. Wheat drove in three runs, starting each Brooklyn inning with a single as the visitors built the lead. St Louis struggled with timely hits and defensive miscues as Brooklyn cruised to the win.

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Giants Win In 11 Inning Victory Over Reds

In Cincinnati on August 30 New York edged ahead in the twelfth inning with four consecutive singles to win 6 to 1 and take the series. Batter details note Burns Robertson Hersog Fletcher Tasreau Groh and Clarke among scorers with Tesreau earning the win.

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Kumagae Beaten in Net Tournament at Forest Hills

The thirty sixth annual National Tennis Association championship saw Ichiya Kumagae of Japan upset by George M Church of Tenafly New Jersey in straight sets 6-3 6-2. Other round two results included Iyean Mathey Cranford defeating AW MacPherson of Russia 6-4 7-5 6-2, and Theodore Pell New York besting Frederick Alexander also of New York 6-4 6-3. Several California players were eliminated. Church dominated the Oriental entrant Kumagae with relentless net play and placement.

Forest Hills Ainglea National Tennis Association Ichiya Kumagae Japan George M Church Tenafly N. J Iyean Mathey Cranford AW MacPherson Russia Theodore R Pell New York Frederick B Alexander California Church Kumagae Hurch

Autos For Ball Players

Ban Johnson says a railroad strike next Monday should not disrupt the baseball schedule. Clubs will use automobiles and trolley lines to reach games, may arrive late and shorten practice, but games will be played as planned. Plans for transport by motor boat and interurban trolley have been discussed for leagues likely affected.

Chicago Ban Johnson

Nationally Known Store for Men and Little Men

A concise note touts quality quantity value and service at a nationally known store serving men and little men, highlighting broad product lines and customer appeal.

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Prizes on Exhibition for Middle States Prizes

Seventy gold watches and reventien plaques will be awarded to top individuals and clubs at the Middle States regatta. The event begins Monday at 1 pm with a luncheon recess from 12:15 to 2, and is expected to finish by 6 pm. Aqueduct Bridge offers the best view, midway between start and finish, as town contestants compete under local rowing authority Claud to dappone.

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Fighter Wears Head Guard Ahead of Cedar Point Fight

Cleveland, August 30. George Chaney, the Baltimore featherweight challenger, is making all precautions for his Labor Day tilt with champion Johnny Kilthana at Cedar Point. Chaney wears a head guard that also protects his ears and a nose guard, with hands well bandaged to prevent any possible injury.

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