Nationals suffer suspension amid road trip collapse at Shibe Park
Washington manager Griffith faces an uncertain ban after a disappointing loss in Philadelphia. The Nationals rallied late with a double steal attempt imperfectly executed, lose key plays, and drift toward finishing the season near the top of the American League. New York Yankees loom next with Griffith selecting Gallia to pitch, while several Washington recruits are expected to join the lineup in coming days as the season winds down.
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Grifth
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Ileaxud
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Shibe Park
Griffith
Labor Day
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Traxer
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Yankees
Gallia
Keating
Fisher
Chance
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Gilhooley
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Cook
Austin
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McHale
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Gus Williams
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Martin
Lawrence
Shears
Brockton
Shaw
York
Ayers
Richmond
Hedgepeth
Petersburg
Allen
Montreal
Atlanta
Noteworthy Happenings In Baseball Yesterday
Recap highlights from regional circuits with Atlanta closing on Mobile in the Southern League standings after a seven game winning streak. Reports cover Winston edging Durham for pennant in the Carolina League, and Yankees stars Matsel and Anderson contributing in four at bats and on the field. Giants lead Nationals by five points in a tight chase, while Cubs and Reds surge in the National League with Evers and Zimmerman among top players. Phillies’ offense shines in a doubleheader against the Dodgers as Magee and Doolan star in a high attrition game.
Atlanta Edges Mobile To Narrow Lead In Pennant Race
Atlanta won from Mobile 4 to 3 to move within one game of Mobile, the league leaders. The crowd packed the stands, with estimated seating at 7,500, as Atlanta surged late with a winning run after Agler’s second hit of the day. Mobile’s Robertson stole second and scored on Miller’s triple in the eighth. Atlanta’s Dunn drew four balls in the ninth to set up the decisive score.
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Diriffidd Instais
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Henry
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Murphy
Himelf
Chandi
Colling
Gandil
Baker
Groom
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Mobile
Thia
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Robertson
Miller
Hoge
Dunn
Dent
Agler
Nationals Fall to Athletics 4 3 Despite Groom Strong Start
Philadelphia September 3. The Nationals lose to the Athletics 4 to 3 as errors behind pitcher Bob Groom cost Washington. A second inning rally and a seventh inning go-ahead by Philadelphia seal the win, with Gandil and Morgan delivering key hits for the Athletics and Brown holding the mound through six. Final score, Athletics over Nationals. mistakes and timely hitting decide in a three-hour game.
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Philadelphia
Nationals
Athletics
Bob Groom
Moeller
Mackmen
Gandil
McBride
Brown
Bender
Groom
Griffith
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Milan
McInnes
Foster
Barry
Morgan
Walsh
Carrigan Signs to Manage Red Sox Next Season
President James R. McAleer confirms Carrigan will manage the World Series champions again in 1914 with a likely salary increase. The Boston club beat New York 11 to 4 as Malsel, Sweeney, and Hartzell led a 16-hit attack. Caldwell pitched for Boston and Anderson for New York, with errors and walks shaping the scoring.
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James R. McAleer
Boston American League Baseball Club
William F. Carrigan
Carrigan
Jake’ Stahl
New York
Anderson
Jana
Red Sox
Caldwell
Ahhoae Malael
Mooper
Mundy
Speaker
Rehg
Sittoo
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Ojlanvrin
Zeider
Wagner
Sweeney
Hooper
Cree
Zelder
Malsel
Hartzeil
Gardner
Crea
Bpeaker
Redg
Ficlen
Hartzell
Thomas
Plitcher
Knight
Giants No Hit Bid Spoiled As Boston Edges New York 2 1
Boston tops New York 2 1 at Polo Grounds in a pitcher duel. Tyler, the Boston southpaw, allowed one hit through seven innings before McLean doubled for a threat. Connelly’s third inning triple drove in two runs for Boston. Murray later scored on a wild throw. Mathewson pitched well for New York, but the Giants managed only two late hits.
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Elrurns
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Shafer
tRan
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Reston
Fletcher
Wiltse
OM Mathewson
Messia
O'Day
Ems
Start Pennant Series at Knoxville Today
Bristol Tennessee Sept 3 John son City and Knoxville will start a seven game Appalachian League pennant series tomorrow. They won the first and second halves of the season which closed today. Knoxville hosts the opener and the teams will likely alternate between these cities.
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Knoxville
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Polo Grounds
Navy
Washington
Douglas L. Howard
Anapolitans
Brooklyn and Philadelphia Split Doubleheader at Dodgers Park
Brooklyn and Philadelphia each won one game in a two game set at Dodgers Park. In the first, Philadelphia won 4 to 3 behind steady hitting and errors by Brooklyn. The second game saw Brooklyn prevail 5 to 3 as Stengel and Wheat contributed key hits.
Cubs Win Another From Cardinals in St Louis
Chicago pounded Trekell for seven runs in the first three innings and led the rest of the game, marking the Cubs fourth straight win in the series. Watson worked well as St Louis could not overtake, with double plays and key hits highlighting the contest.
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Leach
Schulte
Zimmerman
Bresnahan
Evers
Zimmermen
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Baler
Miller
Phelan
Evars
Bn Balle
Byron
Quigley
Arrest Baseball Bookie In New York Pool Scheme
Emil C. G. Hottinger, a bookkeeper, was arrested in New York on a complaint by Anthony Comstock for running a baseball pool. Buyers of 60 cent tickets totaling 2500 dollars stood to win 200 dollars plus a 10 dollar consolation. 4000 of 5000 tickets sold. Pool based on major league scores. The Washington Post composing room team challenges any nine representing a local newspaper.
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New York
Emil CG. Hottinger
Anthony Comstock
Hottinger
Carr Quits as Manager of Hahtas City Club
Cincinnati and Minneapolis report Charles Carr resigns as manager of the Hahtas City ball club of the American Association. He leaves for Cleveland and says he will devote time to private business. A player may manage the team the rest of the season while Kansas City next season may hire William Armour. The Ontario Jockey Club plans a $100,000 double decked grand stand at Woodbine track of brick and steel.
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Hahtas City
American Association
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See 3
Tebeau
William Armour
Toledo
Kansas City
Ontario Jockey Club
Woodbine Track
Reds Defeat Pirates In Final Of Series
Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 1 in the final game of the series. Brown pitched well through seven innings, with Tinker returning to strengthen the Reds and contributing three hits. The Reds had ten hits as Adams began strong for Pittsburgh before Cincinnati pulled ahead. The game lasted 1 hour 39 minutes.
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Army Navy Game Moved to Polo Grounds in New York
The Army Navy football game will be played at the Polo Grounds in New York on November 2 or 9 after a conference with Secretary Daniels and the academy athletic directors. The Navy yields to Army to stage the game in New York for its larger seating capacity and better facilities. The Polo Grounds will provide about 12 500 seats with option for 3 000 more, and proceeds from advanced sales go to the soldiers and sailors widows and orphans fund. The field will be remodeled to a 40 000 seat football stadium with a sodded diamond and infield.
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Carlisle Indians
Pitcher George Shears Joins New York Yankees
Boston reports the arrival of left handed pitcher George Shears from the Brockton club in the New England League. He joined manager Chance and traveled with the Yankees tonight to bolster the American team.
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Chance
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