Baseball Notes: Strang, McFarland, and More
Baseball notes recount ten days' release for Sammy Strang from Brooklyn, McFarland suspended for the season, and Atlanta signing Champ Osteen for third base with the Colonels. Chicago White Sox visit St Louis then return home. Umpire Connolly offered a Western Polo League ref gig. Jimmy Canavan wins Connecticut League title with New Haven. Schlitz not drafted. Milwaukee passes. Baltimore police beat Quaker City caps in Philadelphia. Chicago Nationals draft Hayden. New York Americans pick Lewis. St Stephen's Institute vs Unions set for 5 pm at their grounds. Laskey claimed by Rochester after drafts. Rain disrupts Boston–New York set. Baltimore must surge to catch Buffalo. Donahue urged as Cleveland manager. De Montreville denies Atlantas captaincy split with Powell. Dockstader minstrel guests in Cincinnati. Pittsburg loses both games. Hart recalls spitball in 1884. old players claim new wrinkles. Vienna correspondent asks about pitcher reentry after substitution. captain may shift players with umpire and opposing captain consent. Vickers drafted by Philadelphia Nationals. Claude Rossman sold to Cleveland. Emil Gatch sold to Brooklyn Nationals. Legal note on Sunday baseball legality. Brooklyn cases dismissed pending next season. Major amateur game today between Commissioners and Dumbarton at American League Park. Bernard Weters to umpire. Commissioners field Sprigman, Handsome Hands, Nicholls, Hooks. Norris Peters to face Fourth Presbyterians in a doubleheader, with Betts umpiring. One admission covers both games.
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Sammy Strang
Brooklyn
Comiskey
McFarland
Atlanta
Champ Osteen
Highlanders
Colonels
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis
Tommy Connolly
Jimmy Canavan
Connecticut
Charles M. Laskey
Rochester
Jacksonville
Beantown
Baltimore
Buffalo
Orlolatown
Cleveland
Red” Donahute
Blues
Red
Gene de Montreville
Atlantas
Powell
Lew Dockstader
Minstrels
Cincinnati
Lew
Reds
Carroll Johnson
Pirates
Pittsburg
Billy Hart
Union Association
Bobby Matthews
Vienna
Rube Vickers
Holyoke
Philadelphia Nationals
Claude Rossman
Clevland
Chicago
Emil Gatch
Brooklyn M Nationals
Supreme Court
Gaynor
Tutute
Court of Special Sessions
Frank Dillon
Edward Poole
Brooklyn Club
Brooklyn Defeats Philadelphia in a Rain Delayed Game
Rain forced a single game between Brooklyn and Philadelphia on Sept 14. Reisling wild with four hit batsmen but Corridon faltered as Brooklyn won 4-2. Attendance about 1,000. Haines played for Brooklyn and Gassler doubled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Hanton
Reisling
Hoa
Thomas
Dillon
Gleason
Geanler
Woloton
Lumley
MeGes
Sheckard
Donohus
Strang
Yush
Butch
Ab. Titus
Mr. Moran
Weather-Driven Postponements Roil Eastern and Southern Leagues
In the Eastern League several games were postponed due to rain including Baltimore and Buffalo matches, while Montreal and Toronto played to a 0 0 draw in the first inning. The Newark game also postponed. In the American Association Toledo beat Columbus 6 1 as Milwaukee and Kansas City split a doubleheader 5 4 and 0 6. Southern League action had Atlanta routing Memphis 9 0 while Birmingham split with New Orleans 16 2 and 6 4. Nashville defeated Shreveport 12 3. Montgomery beat Little Rock 9 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Buffalo
Montreal
Montreaij
Toronto
Newark
Jersey City
American Association
Toledo
Columbus
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Indianapolis
War Grounds
Atlanta
aAtlanta
Memphis
Hirmingham
Birmingham
New Orleans
Nashville
Shreveport
Montgomery
Little Rock
New York Riflemen Win Cruikshank Trophy at Creedmoor
New York Seventy-first Regiment riflemen won the Cruikshank Trophy with 567 points out of 680, taking $300, plus $75. New Jersey First Regiment took $50 for second with 363, and the Seventh Regiment earned $25 for third as Marine Corps teams posted strong scores in the 200 5M and 600 yard events. Tomorrow features the Brephy skirmish open to six-man teams with same conditions as the rapid-fire stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Riflemen
Creedmoor
New York Regiment
Cruikshank
New Jersey First Regiment
Seventh Regiment
United States Marine Corps
Seventy-first Regiment
CAPT MAHONEY ARRIVES FOR GEORGETOWN GRID SEASON
Capt Mahoney of Georgetown football arrived from Lowell weighing over 200 pounds and in good condition. Rain turned Georgetown Field to mud delaying practice until today. Coach Reilly ordered all players to report by next Saturday as few from last season have returned. McGettigan the varsity quarterback expected back next week. summer death of a former player’s sibling noted.
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Georgetown
Mahoney
Lowell
Reilly
McGettigan
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promise Quick Headache Relief
An advertisement proclaims that Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills cure headaches quickly with no side effects beyond pain relief. It asserts a simple dose of one pill provides relief for pains anywhere and from any cause.
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Miles
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Claim Quick Relief
An advertisement for Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills promises rapid relief from pains and nervous headaches within minutes. It features a testimonial from Mrs Ruth Record of Claremont New Hampshire and notes a money back refund if not satisfied with the first box. The dosage is 2% doses at 26 cents and the pills are never sold in bulk.
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Miles
Ruth Record
Claremont
N. H
New York Leads in Two Aces Game Two Drama in Third
New York regains first place with a 3 2 win over Boston in damp conditions. Conroy’s daring steal to third sets up the tying run after Dineen outpitched Chesbro in the open game. Attendance 8505 as Gibson bested Powell in the nightcap and New York moves atop the standings with two day results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Conroy
Dineen
Chesbro
New York
Gibson
Powell
McIntyre's two homers spark double win for St Louis
In St Louis on September 14, McIntyre homered in both games as St Louis and Detroit split a hard hitting series. Attendance 3,400. First game ended 7-4 with McIntyre and Kitson hitting homers. second game 6-4 Detroit win with McIntyre again going deep.
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McIntyre
St. Louis
Detroit
RHO AE
Rhore Burkett
Barrett
Heidrick
Sudhoff
St. Lous
Jones
Kitson
Padden
Coughlin
Bevlille
Oi Sudhoff
Cm Kitson
Bagce
Mesars
King
Dwyer
SECON
Cleveland Twice Outplayed in Twin Bill by Chicago
Chicago defeated Cleveland in both ends of a doubleheader in Chicago. First game featured long hitting and perfect fielding by Chicago. second game relied on aggressive base running aided by errors and Hess’s wild pitching. Buelow left after being hit by a pitch in the fourth. Attendance 3,250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Rhoae Burkett
Barrett
Hetdrick
McIntyre
Wallace
Coughlin
Reville
Crawford
Padten
Dril
O Bt. Louis
Moran
Lowe
Ltgao Kahoe
O'Leary
Pelty
P- Ij
KitMan
P.apa
Robinson
Padden
Drlil
Heidrick
Jones
Kahoe
Biden
Heldrick
Palty
Killian
St. Louis
Datroft
Meners
King
Dwyer
Hese
Chicago
Cleveland
Hess
Buelow
Bastes
Banes
Owen
Donahue
Davila
Flick
Bane
Sullivan
Isbell
Davis
Iebell
Mr. O'Loughlin
Tannehill
Patterson
Basga
Balse
Hem
Oy Hess
Lebell
Brad
Callahan
Heas
Umpires Propose Ammonia Gun For Season
Washington Post special reports from Philadelphia on baseball umpires backing a new ammonia gun to silence disputes. The device, similar to a cyclist’s horn and dog deterrent, aims to disinfect mouths and curb protests. Umpire staff across leagues voiced enthusiasm, with several proposing two guns worn like belts amid calls for safety and fair play.
Plague of Rats Nearly Wiped Out by Paste
A 100 dollar reward is offered if Stearns Electric Paste fails to kill rats mice water bugs and vermin. The paste is advertised as easy to use and to not leave dead vermin in the house with pricing listed for various sizes and a Chicago company distributing it through local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stearns
Pearnst Electric Paste Co
Chicago
Princess Rupert Wins Produce Stakes at Brighton Beach
The H B Duryea entry Princess Rupert and Rose of Dawn led the two year old fillies to finish first and second in the Produce Stakes at Brighton Beach, with Princess Rupert winning by a length and Rose of Dawn a length ahead of Raiment. The day also saw multiple race results and auction claims including E Sgle and Jane Holly changing hands.
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New York
H. B. Duryea
Princess Rupert
Rose of Dawn
Brighton Beach
Raiment
J. W. Colt
E&sgle
E. BE. Smathers
Jane Holly
Lady Roheala
W. Davia
Cagenne
Crimmins
Hob Murphy
Bullman
Giladgmiie
Conceit
Topic
Wizard
Olaf
Grayling
Wild Thistle
Boxwood
My Mace
Tol San
Pickle
Paulaker
H& Helder
Hast Elston
Hautihan
Numaral
Leffel
Woden
Jacklitec
Kelling
Miles Littledim
Travers
Martin
Garnish
Hennessy
Dapple Gola
Merry Pioneer
Eagle
Mortebunk
Stevedors
Incubator
Locket
Lord Advocate
Shaw
Hildebrand
Ratment
Burns
Furders
Belle Signora
Floralla
Sparkling
Rosa
Sonoma Belle
Cochran
Cincinnata
Macond
Cornellman
W. Davis
Sir Brillar
Redfern
Santa Catalina
Lyne
Sawleberry
Time
Red Fox
Fair Reveler
Drone
Palm Tree
I Telph
Oteego
Ascot Bella
Mingrang
la Golden
Black
Aleicenth Miles
Ostrich
Weswitt
Cincincatus
Lord Badge
Reville
Brlatthorpe
Tumple
Gay Boy
Major Pelham
Sais
Counterpoise
Castalian
van Ness
Pat Bulger
Monet
All Right
Arcoa
Tendercrest
Thistle Heather
Vagary
Trovator
Ishlana
Lady Amelia
Collector Jesup
Hurst Part
Aceful
Leonidas
Spring
Mireola
Waterside
King Pepper
Reneben
Divination
Feholamita
Africandar
Duke of Kendal
Brigana
Stonewall
Hydrangea
Mish Jordan
Amberjack
Zeala
Heart's Desire
Dorothy Gray
Jim Beattis
Renault
Oxford
Blucher
Dunne
Black Prince
Heplevin
Witch Hazel
Q'Arkle
Pelham
Steeplechase tragedy at Hawthorne as Galba dies
Hawthorne race meet reports a fatal fall in the ninth jump of the steeplechase handicap involving Galba who broke a leg and was euthanized. Jockey McHugh escaped serious injury after being pinned under the horse. Schwarzwald won the second race steeplechase with Domingue You second. Multiple races follow with results and other horses named.
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Galba
Chicago
Hawthorne
Schwarzwald
McHugh
Zyra
Henry
Anne Heall
Marshalsea
Pleratt
Rabunta
Mr. Farnum
Hudson
Lampoon
Weird
Petera
Domingue You
Archibald
Evander
Hygerson
Oliver Me
Royal Pirate
Nitrate
Galbe
Montanic
Galle
Magistrate
Auduchon
New Mown Hay
Ahola
Birch Broom
Prosador
Dr. Stephens
Aubuchon
Alma Dufour
Golien Mineral
Greenfield
Rogsmond
Flying Torpedo
Gilfain
Rewale
Wilson
Lord Dixon
Nicol
McDrida
Mont
Grace Eliot
Bashfora Hello
Dart
Mary Edna
Yong
Tonga
Ante Afone
Bessie Vasey
Ethel Barrymore
Margaret H
Harum Scarum
Princess Zula
Leune Lee
Massacre
Trompende
Lida Leib
Chockayoltte
Armorer
Felipe Lugo
Sir Hugh
Galway
Port Royal
Gypzone
Nannie Hodge
Judge Himes
Beau Ormanda
McGea
Big Ben
Kurteman
Anantes
Floral King
Delagoa
Tokalon
My Jane
Charlie Miller
Woodlawn Beile
Ben Heywood
Louteville
Dungannos
Brown Hat window shows proper headgear for season
A Brown Hat display urges proper style with derbys and soft hats priced from $2 to $5. Parker Bridget Co. promotes superior clothing from fall lines with prices ranging from $12 to $35 and up to $35, stressing cut, making, material, and fit.
Head to Foot Outfitters dominates at Penn Ave track
Bridget Parker Co scores across races with Daisy Dean as the seconds, Whirl-1 pool shows 8 to 1 third, Aden wins at 13 to 10 over Maggie Mackey, Le' rida takes five and a half furlongs, Arrehgowan and Rachel Ward win stakes, Trend the Mere leads steeplechase, Irene Mac wins six furlongs with Squanto and Fair Knight finishing behind.
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Daisy Dean
Aden
Maggie Mackey
Handmore
le' Rida
Arran May
Arrehgowan
Rachel Ward
Malakom
Tima
Malcolm M
Bargee
Irene Mac
Squanto
Fair Knight
Worthington Well Backed at Delmar Park Races
Race results from Delmar Park show Worthington dominating six sprints on a heavy track. Amid multiple races at One mile and shorter, Worthington, Extol, Dollada, and J. W. O Neill were among winners, with various placings and times noted. veterinary updates report Dan Patch near recovery from a critical stage and Prospect Park races postponed due to rain.
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St. Louis
Delmar Park
Worthington
Lady Lou
Seder
Lelia Hunter
Rice
Ethel's Pride
D. Austin
Lady Fair
Pique
Voltage
Miss Naonle L
Fay Sharp
Dugan
Perrine
Marchioness
Tribes
Vulcain
Charley's Dream
Kilmancliffe
Joe Doughty
Williams
Mainspring
H. Anderson
Goo Goo
Pathos
Flora Willoughby
Dollada
Dr. Kier
McLaughlin
Phiora
Howell
June Collins
R. Q. Smith
Sweet Tooth
Responsive
Hird Pond
Always Faithful
Tom Key
Dusky
Radium
Felix Mozzes
Pelling
Lady Moncuso
Edith Slice
Miss Fowell
Opinion
Cameron
My Eleanor
Gascon
J. W. O'Neill
Eugenia B. Tower
Algonquin
Lustig
Scotch Dance
Mafalda
Alice Platt
Edith May
Zilda
Lady Mercury
Katie Crews
Borak
Military Girl
Pharmacy
Tony Lapping
Ray
Sanctissima
Mackey Pushes to Close St. Asaph Poolroom Trials Set
Commonwealth Attorney Crandal Mackey renews effort to close the St. Asaph poolroom in Alexandria County Virginia. Sheriff William H Palmer says he will execute five warrants against John M Hill Zora Hill Frank Hill Lewis Bargen and Charles Burlingame then confine suspects at Fort Myer Heights. Trials to be held Saturday at 9 am in Del Ray with Justice J F Haney presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam WH. Palmer
Alexandria County
Crandal Mackey
St. Asaph
Fort Myer Heights
Palmer
John M. Hill
Zora Hill
Frank Hill
Lewis Bargen
Charles Burlingame
Burlingame
Virginia
J. F. Haney
Jefferson
del Ray
Mackey
Sheiff
Arresia
Baltimore Golf Tourney Entries Show Weather Delays
At a Maryland and District of Columbia Golf Association meeting in Baltimore City Club entries were accepted until 9 a m. tomorrow due to bad weather. Drawings listed pairs from Chevy Chase Washington and Baltimore clubs with many players from Columbia Golf Club and Baltimore C C. Long shots and horse racing results followed, then sports brief on Cincinnati manager Kelley’s new contract and a Boh man rifle incident ending in a child’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Chase
Columbia
Washington Club
Washington Post
Baltimore
Maryland and District of Columbia Golf Association
Roland Park
W. M. Gray
Chevy Chas
E. L. Battisti, Jr
Montague widower shoots wife then kills himself
In Montague Michigan Joan Schave aged widower shot and fatally wounded Mrs Deercup after she refused to marry him. He then shot himself at his home and died within an hour after confessing the act. In Huntsville Alabama a special grand jury reported ten indictments against alleged mob members in the Horace Apples lynching case with arrests coming soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Albert Marek
David Durham
Marek
Montague, Mich
Joan Schave
Mrs. Deercup
Hunteville
Ala
Horace Aples
John Waldrop
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Quebeck
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Baseball Notes
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Cantwell
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Powers
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Hoyle
Norris Peters
Fourth Presbyterians
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Presbyterians
Betts
National League
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Feedmoor
Capt. Mahoney
Dr. Miles
Washington
Louis
W. L. Pet
St. Louie
Love
Hoston
Dougherty
Selbech
Keeler
Parent
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Ol Stahl
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OD Collins
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Freeman
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LaQhance
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di Gonroy
Sb Farrell
Oniddy McGuire
Heston
Twoheae
Parrell
Sacrifina
MeGuire
Hama
Stahl
Anderson
Mr. Sheridan
Sinuter
Ohio
Charles Dryden
Patsy Donovan
Bingham
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Donovan
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Malachi Kittredge
Malachi
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Bill Coughlin
Kittredge
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Bill
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Harry Favis
Ufe
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Joe Kelley
Pulliam
Johnson
American League
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Charles Aimmer
Robert Emslie
Angie Moran
James HE
Johnstone
W. B. Carpenter
John F. Sheridan
Frank Dwyer
Francis Silk O'Loughlin
Thomas H. Connally
Charles King
Afflack's Wholesale and
Ratall Drug Store
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We Distributing Agency
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Cincinnatus
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Chaser
Mich
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Trenez
Leota
Little Adele
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Parker, Bridget & Co
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Pennsylvania Avenue
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Pacer
Topeka
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Prospect Park
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Erbe
Lempadrome
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King of Troy
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Nowbro
IDE CO
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Eiseman Bros Outfitters
E. B
Remington
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Ithaca
Remington D. B
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Walfords Sporting and Athletic Goods
Monastery Beer
Louis Bush's
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Cafe
Cook Remedy Co
Philo Hay GO
Ates
N. J
Druggista’e
Batk
Keeley Institute
North Capitol
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Maryland
W.G Haskell
Reeds
Twelfth Street N. W
Shade
Bhorst
Fisk Elgin
W. T. Balous
KOCH
New York Avenue
Lafranco
Evans Guemt
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