Pittsburgh Pirates in race for NL pennant amid week of gains
The Giants led the NL standings as Pittsburgh surged, winning streaks and rising two games behind the Cubs with ten days remaining in the season. The week saw Chicago fall back, Brooklyn struggle, and Boston, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia shuffle positions, while the American League posted similar shifts and pitching concerns for Cleveland and Detroit.
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Dauss Dominates as Tigers Sweep Athletics in Doubleheader
Detroit wins 7 to 1 and 5 to 4 in a July doubleheader against Philadelphia. Ed Dauss shines in Game 1 with five hits allowed while Crawford Cobb Veach and High star in a tight comeback. Fielding dazzles with key catches from Bush Vitt and Murphy. In Game 2 Detroit rallies from an early deficit, Cobb and Vitt drive a decisive triple, and Bush falters as Lake and Bender finish.
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Chicago Wins 3 2 on Three Safeties
Chicago defeated Boston 3 to 2 behind Hay Collin who limited the visitors to three scattered hits. One run against Chicago was earned on Beall's homer, while two runs scored with aid from errors by Wagner and misplays on Bodie's grounder. Beall stole second in the first inning and again later in the game.
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Tigers Tie St Louis For Sixth After Double Win
Baseball notes report the Athletics losing twice to Detroit while the Tigers tied St. Louis for sixth. Ty Cobb returned to form with four hits and solid outfield work, and Hal Chase highlighted the White Sox 3 2 victory over the Red Sox. Multiple lineup moves, no-hit misgivings, and infield errors color a day of varied results across the majors.
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Yankees Even Series With St Louis in 3 2 Win
New York tied the series by defeating St Louis 3 to 2. Walter's single, Cree's sacrifice, and Peckinpaugh's hit produced the winning run. Agnew homered for St Louis in the seventh. Ford pitched for New York and Mitchell for St Louis in a tight, hour forty-nine game with errors and base hits shaping the final score.
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Washington Cricket Club Triumphs Over Song of St. George in Big Win
Washington Cricket Club defeated Song of St. George of Baltimore 201 to 67 at Rock Creek field. Capt Rose declared after crossing two centuries while DeMotte and H Branch shone with the ball and W W H Thompson led Baltimore bowlers. The match featured strong batting from Crocker King and De Motte with notable fielding and bowling figures.
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Injunction Permits Game Between Mohawk Giants and Troy State League
In Schenectady July 14 Sheriff Myers was blocked from interfering with an exhibition baseball game by an injunction served the Mohawk Giants manager. The Mohawk Giants defeated Troy State League 4 to 0 in a home game. Batteries Pappaiay and Giddo for Mohawk, Wickware and mit for Troy.
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Post season plans to be discussed tonight at Spaulding's
President Robert H Young of the Amateur Association of the District called a special meeting for tonight at Spaulding's to discuss Amateur day on July 26 and post season series details. Interest has been very low, and Amateur day may be dropped. officials will set a starting date near August 15 and finalize a schedule in coming weeks while intercity series will be considered after post season plans.
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Spaulding’s
Minor league games across leagues score highlights
Scores from American Association Louisville 3 St Paul 0 and 2 0 in twin bill. Minneapolis Toledo first game. Mimirapalis 1 Toledo. Milwander 11 Indianapolis first game. Milwaukee 3 Indianapolis 1 second. Columbus 6 Kansas City 4. International Terey City 5 Providence 0. Baltimore 5 Newark 0. Federal Cleveland 3 Indianapolis 1 Arse Raine. Cleveland 1 Indianapolis second. Louis Kansas City 9 first game. 7 Kansas 4 second. Southern Nase 4 Mobile a Memphis 5. New Orleans 1 61st game. Memphis 9 New Orleans 2 second.
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Moeller's timely hits give game to Nationals
Walter Johnson faced Cleveland in a 5 4 decision as the Nationals triumphed in the ninth. Danny Moeller delivered the key hits and Johnson fanned the final batter, overcoming a rain-tinged, error-prone affair that featured five double plays and a dramatic late rally in Cleveland. The crowd exceeded 18,000 as Mitchell, Lelivelt, Kahler, and Falkenburg shuffled pitching duties for Washington and Cleveland.
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Griffith pins win on McBride late rally in rain drenched game
Nationals and Indians clashed in Cleveland in a rain soaked three hour contest. McBride drove in two runs with a second inning triple and scored the winning run on Moeller's single. McBride starred in the field with two running catches. About 18 000 attended as both clubs profited from receipts despite canvas coverings.
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Raceketers in Woodley Lane tennis tourney
Arrangements are complete for a 4& special tennis tournament open to Bachelors' Lawn Tennis Club members. Matches start this afternoon at 4 o'clock on Woodley Lane courts. Leading club players from Washington will compete, with preliminary round pairings and first round matchups listed.
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Steel Plant takes two in Potomac League doubleheader
Steel Plant won both ends of a Potomac League doubleheader. In the first game they defeated Oxon Hill 8 to 0, then routed leaders Congress Heights 19 to 1. A total of 43 hits supported the dual Steel Plant victories with multiple players contributing across both games.
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New Orleans Boxer Knocks Opponent Out in Eleventh Round
Frankie Russell of New Orleans floored Johnny Lore of New York through the ropes in the eleventh round of a scheduled twenty round lightweight bout at McDonoughville this afternoon. Lore was counted out as Russell was officially credited with the knockout.
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Capablanca Extends Lead in Chess Championship
Still leading the field, Capablanca the Cuban champion has won five and lost none after nine rounds in the New York event. The seventh and eighth rounds showed steady progress, with Capablanca maintaining his clear advantage over the rivals as the tournament nears its conclusion.
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