Porter Keeps Edge in Saturday Ferret Meet
Porter holds narrow lead after a brisk Saturday session as participants push toward finals. Officials report solid turnout, with several newcomers showing promise in early rounds.
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Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1916
Page
13
Sale of P B Furnishings LT Corner Store Ad
An early today sale offers a large selection from Washingtons top furnishings shop. Specials include 95 Dozen Silk Wash Ties at 5 to 75 cents, shirts from $2 to $2.50 at $1.50, Turkish robes reduced to $4.95, and assorted bat wing ties and patterns.
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Tigers hammer Myers as Yankees trip trio in twelfth inning
Detroit overwhelmed Philadelphia as Cobbs drove in runs and Coveleskie shut out the Phillies after a late Yankees rally. Lobb Witt and Coveleskie led Detroit with three hits each while Mvera was tagged for seven runs.
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Myers
Ball
Yankees
Philadelphia
Detroit
Mvera
Easy
Iadelphia
Williams
Gnversty
South Carolina
Lobb Witt
Coveleskie
Cobbs
Mitr
Hishes
Heiman Rf
Tstek
P& SF
Red Sox Come Back In Eighth To Top Indians
Boston scores twice in the eighth as Walker delivers a center field RBI single to push the Red Sox ahead 2 to 1. Hag Ls loses the noose in a rough eighth, but Cleveland fails to regain the lead as Boston preserves the win with timely hitting and strong relief.
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Indians
Foston
Boston
Cleveland
Hag
Tewin
Ilsteoth
Walker
Victory for Dodgers After Uphill Battle
Dodgers clinch a hard fought win in a late comeback as pitchers hold firm and offense delivers in key moments. Star players contribute a sequence of saves and runs highlighting a dramatic clash that kept fans on edge tonight.
Duel to Alexander Slip Beats Meadows in Pitchers Battle
A baseball game in St Louis features Alexander as the pitcher for St Louis against Meadowshare. Bancroft’s chase at second sparks a wild throw, Paskett singles, and Paulaolphins’ run amid a 4 2 loss. Players include Cravath, Cooper, and Meadows, with notes on pitching changes and scoring.
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St Louia
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Bancroft
Paskett
Paula Drlphins
St Itis
Meadowshare
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Cravath
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Cooper
Wlonwer
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Sid Ismith
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Standings and schedule in the American League
The American League clubs standings show New York 43 losses 46 wins, Cleveland 46 losses 43 wins, Boston 87? Chicago 4? The column lists team records and games behind. Today’s schedule includes St. Louis at Washington, Cleveland at Boston, Detroit at Philadelphia, Chicago at New York.
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Brookliyn
Cincinnnati
Pirates Beat Giants On Jacobs Twirling
Pittsburgh defeated New York today as pitcher Jacobs hurled a strong game. New York managed late rallies but fell 5 to 3, with Doyle and Fletcher driving runs for the Pirates and Wagner collecting early hits for the Giants.
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Lj Wagner
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Dwlie
OM Anderson
Doyle Ty Jacobs
Anderson
Reds to Retain Herzog in Chicago trade rumor
Cincinnati July 7 There is nothing in the report that Herzog will go to the Chicago National said August Herrmann president of the Cincinnati baseball club here today I certainly would not consider any deal of this kind at this time Chicago has nothing to trade that we want.
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Charlies Herzog
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Herzog
August Herrmann
Browns Deserve Victory but Margin Is Too Wide
The Browns defeated the Nationals as Eddie Plank silenced their hitting and the Browns capitalized on Nationals mistakes. Johnson struggled and Plank’s control and timely hits from Miller Sisler and Pratt produced the decisive runs, with six costly Nationals errors marking the game.
Manock Wins Thriller for MA Championship Shot
Tennis challenger Jd. K Manock defeated H L Waggoner in a tight final 3-6 6-4 7-5 earning a chance to challenge C. T. Chapman, longtime MA champions top holder, for the title.
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Jd. K Manock
H L. Waggoner
Manock
C. T. Chapman
Patent in Clean-Up in Tennis Matches at Home Club League
In a Home Club Tennis League round, Pension, Reclamation and Fatent swept matches. Fatent won all three singles, while Reclamation won two of three doubles against Land. Mines fell to Fenson and Higginal in doubles. Survey Summaries PFNON 2 MINES O Team 1 and other lines describe varied doubles results across teams. The item notes a sale of Taverport club to the Cleveland Americans.
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Stevens
War Racketers Lead Treasury Now Third
In a tense Depart mental Tennis League update War Racketers leap to first as Treasury, leader at season start, drops to third after five defeats by Navy. Navy also gains, while Government Printing Office and other teams show mixed results with player changes noted including temporary field manager appointment.
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National League Standings and Yesterday's Results Summary
Brooklyn leads with 40 wins and 26 losses, followed by New York 31 34 and Philadelphia 36 28. Chicago 36 34 and Cincinnati 28 41 trail, while St Louis 33 40 and Pittsburgh 32 36 compete. yesterday Philadelphia 2 4 Brooklyn, Chicago 3 2 Cincinnati, and Chicago 2 Pittsburgh.
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Louis
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One Hit Off Packard Beats Braves in Chicago
Boston managed four errors that opened chances but Packard held the Braves to one hit as Chicago won 5 to 4. Zelder and Zimmerman doubled in the eighth to spark the rally. Williams also contributed a double and Felder scored on a sacrifice. Multiple substitutions and late runs shaped the tense pitcher duel in a tight July game in Chicago.
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Ebbets Opposed to Bean Ball May Be for Sake of Economy
New York July Col Charles Ebbetsey stated vehement that he is determined the team ball shall go at least as far as it is now in use against his players There are questions about the colonels motive Itense His penchant for economy is well known and its an unquestionable fact that any ball hurled twirled curved flew in such a way as to contact the Dodgers violently The reader asks why we didnt send everyone to the fart that Frank Moran was fat for his bout with Dillon Sumply The event proved us right Dillon beat Moran Moran was a little fat perhaps fat that he couldnt train off during Broadway days We predicted Moran would be whipped by Dillon regardless of Moran condition Freddy Welsh agreed to defend his title in a 20 round bout in Denver The lightweights Charlie White Benny Teonard and Johnny Mundee are argued as contenders Dundee earns a chance at the lightweight title Charley White is dangerous with a knockout record but Benny Leonard is faster clever and a stronger puncher The Denver bout reports vary on distance and decision Leonard’s form has dipped but the piece suggests a second Welsh rematch may be arranged.
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Frank Moran
Dillon
Frank
Saratoga
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Porkey
Willard
Tillon
Weinert
Cowler
Red Roch
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Ina
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Jie
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Dundee
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Mather
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Lenard
Thia Denver
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Chicago
B Tohnson
Bateman
Tohnson
Kelled
Feld
Two Bases For A Blow At Head In Baseball Debate
Chicago July 1907 reports discuss suggestions by FR Johnson of the American League to award the batter two bases when hit on the head by a pitched ball. Debate centers on deterring intimidation by pitchers and the need for rules to curb dangerous pitches.
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