Standstill in Cleveland Philadelphia game ends without a run
Cleveland and Philadelphia battled eleven innings with no score. Fanwell held Cleveland’s hitters steady while Coombs was nearly unhittable, extending his scoreless innings streak to 46. Lajoie attained his 200th hit of the season as both clubs mounted base threats but failed to push across a run.
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Collins
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Jackson
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pennant race talk and boxing news mix in fall sports notes
The piece surveys baseball pennant tensions around the Athletics and Tigers with talks of league decisions and postseason plans. It also covers boxing rumors about Walgast Attell Burns Langford Johnson and Stovall trades with winter league bets and Louisville Blue Grass prospects.
City Hall Feud Over Ball Park Wall Dispute
Cincinnati Councilman Hubbard Reynolds accuses President Herrmann of using more than 10000 to erect a stone wall at the new ball park and of taking 25 feet of public street for park expansion while Public Service Director Landmaker confirms a 4 foot wall along York street and Herrmann’s permission to place steel girders for a grand stand.
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York Street
Athletics Seize Banner as League Plans Fall Vote
The Philadelphia Athletica are now effectively champions with the league to vote funds at the fall meeting to finalize purchase of the flag. Mack's men can clinch first place by winning remaining games. Standings show Athletica leading with 17 games left, Boston 16, Detroit and New York each 15.
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Four Hits Off Smith In Final St Louis Game
Boston won the season finale over St Louis 4 to 2 as Malloy pitched creditably. Smith allowed four hits, while Boston capitalized on timely hits and steals in the late innings. Key players included Hooper Speaker Northen and Griggs with St Louis fielding Corridon and Hooper among others. Time of game 1 hour 54 minutes.
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Bouton
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O'Loughlin
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Hummel’s homer seals Dodgers win in nine in Brooklyn
Chicago loses 4-1 to Brooklyn as Hummel hits a right field homer to clinch the game. Eleven Chicago reserves played under Chance while McIntire was tagged early. Brooklyn pitchers yield six runs on 9 hits with Evers Daw Wright in the box.
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Nationals Look at Cattle Show in Detroit
Special to The Washington Post from Detroit on Sept 21 describes the Nationals relaxing before travel. Manager McAleer will move the team to St Louis to open a series Friday. Recruits Somersett and Ralston impressed, Halston showed power, Cunningham played solidly.
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State Fair Association
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Cunningham
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Johnson
Phillies Win Poor Game Over Reds In Tight Contest
Philadelphia defeats Cincinnati 13 to 11 in a poorly played game using four pitchers. Ambiguous box score shows multiple players with hits and RBIs, including Magee and Lobert. Pittsburgh? unclear.
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Minor League Results Across Leagues Today
American Association games featured Indianapolis beating Louisville and Milwaukee edging Louisville. In the Eastern League, Buffalo split with Montreal after a 3 1 Buffalo victory and a 1 0 Montreal win. Newark beat Providence 9 5 in the first game with Providence taking 6 in the second. Jersey City and Baltimore tied 6 6. Toronto defeated Rochester 2 1. In the Western League Sioux City doubled Sioux City 2 0, while St Joseph beat Topeka 11 0.
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Motor Boat Race Results At Hudson River Carnival
New York September reports three events decided at the national motorboat carnival under Motorboat Club of America auspices. In the 115 mile speed race from Poughkeepsie and back, five of ten boats finished. Edith II owned by A B Smith won on time allowance with 3 17 45, Peter Paulf placed second after 6 22 43 elapsed. Feekskill, Blayssd and others listed with corrected times and owners for boats under 40 feet and over 40 feet.
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Seven straight for Sox as Chicago sweeps series
Chicago won the final game 6 to 4 to complete a seven game winning streak against New York. Scott and Caldwell struggled early. Walsh held the visitors scoreless after an rough start. Hal Chase led New York in Stallings absence as Chicago capitalized with timely hits and defense.
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Washington club bars players from all star tour
President Noyes said the Washington club will refuse permission to Johnson, Street, Milan, and Gray to join the all star baseball tour if it proceeds. Detroit dispatches cite new contracts for the players. three were on the original list and had permission before the national commission ban. Local club and other clubs have issued orders not to participate.
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National Commission
More Sent Back to Farm
New York reports contracts and releases announced today by National League President Lynch. Names include Abbott, Hearne, Alberts, Steele, Golden, with multiple player moves involving Boston, Brooklyn, Sioux City, Rochester, Atlanta, Chattanooga, Buffalo, Montreal, Baltimore, Erie, Marlon, Flint, Dallas, Jersey City, and St Louis suspensions.
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Ror Golden
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Sheppard demands removal over late arrival rumor
Melvin W. Sheppard, the middle-distance runner, threatens to resign from the Irish-American Athletic Club unless the organization clears him of circulating rumors that he delayed for the Metropolitan AAU championships at Stayers Island and cost Winged Fifties the title. He says he will not compete for the Irish Americans again and has ordered his entry changed to unattached for Has End A C games at Dexter Park, Brooklyn.
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Novel golf match to test male handicap on women player
London reports a planned England match between Harold Hilton and Cecelia Leitch to decide how much odds men can give women in 36 hole bouts at Walton Heath on October 1 and Sunnydale on October 13. Hilton asserts a half stroke per hole advantage for men. Bets are even. Close coverage cites Paris results for horse racing events.
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Detroit May Get Stovall In Trade Talks
Detroit reports indicate the Tigers may trade for George Stovall the Cleveland Naps first baseman. Lathers would move to infield duties with cash considerations and replace Turner with the Naps. Stovall is popular in Detroit and a strong hitter on the local field.
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St Louis Edges Giants in Ninth for Series Win
St Louis beat New York 5 to 4 in the final game as Konetchy Evans and Hauser delivered the deciding hits in the ninth. New York left eleven men on base while St Louis left three. Giants benefited from four walks among their scorers, with Huggins Evans and Phelps among the run makers.
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Scrimmage for Cornell Sees two touchdowns and goals
Ithaca Sept 7 Cornell scrimmage 35 minutes long with the varsity scoring two touchdowns and Simson kicking two goals, extending the season streak to twenty. Dan Reed praised the team’s consistent form and the mechanism of simple plays. Siméon scored a plunge for a TD and Bates added an end run for another.
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Caer Quits Indians After Tumultuous Season
Special to the Washington Fos from Indianapolis dated Sept 21 Charles Carr famed as a top minor league manager resigns his post with the Indianapolis team and asks President Watkins to release him from his contract. Carr has effectively run the club excluding business matters and is reportedly discouraged by harsh fan criticism after a 1908 championship and a recent seventh place finish.
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Yale Eleven Crippled By Scholarship Quit Two Players
Yale football prospects suffered a setback as scholar- ship restrictions forced Childs and Parker to leave the varsity for the second eleven. To fill gaps, Pete Francis moved to tackle and Walter Camp Jr. shifted to fullback, with Daly taking the other halfback spot and Howe directing the team as quarterback.
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Carlisle Indians Rout Lebanon Valley College in Season Opener
Carlisle Pennsylvania September 21 The Carlisle Indian School football team defeated Lebanon Valley College 53 to 0 in the first game of the season. The Indians overwhelmed their opponents with a variety of plays under the new rules.
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Johnson Langford boxing purse clash ends in standoff
In Boston on September 21 Jack Johnson and Sam Langford met to post a large purse for a possible bout but failed to agree on stakes. Johnson refused to pledge $20,000 until Langford deposits first, citing the need for a legitimate wager while noting no American club would back a fight between two Black fighters. The two issued sharp exchanges and posed for photos, but no match was set, with Paris promoter rumors swirling about Johnson facing Joe Jeannette for $40,000.
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Nelson plans hotel and health resort at Excelsior Springs
Boxer Nelson announces plans to build a five story health resort hotel at Excelsior Springs after securing site options with Cal Morton and Count J. L. Leschinsky. He targets operation by next summer and promises the Springs will host the world’s finest resort.
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Three Bouts for Wolgast in October Card
Frankie White of Chicago and champion lightweight Ad Wolgast signed to box ten rounds at 133 pounds in Milwaukee on October 7 before the Badger Athletic Club. This joins a September 29 bout at Fond du Lac with Tommy Garry, and a prior match with Abe Attell already arranged.
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Girls basketball games form county meet at Jersey City park
New York on September 21 lists over 1000 entries for an athletic meet at Jersey City baseball park on October 1. Under Hudson county newspaper men, proceeds go to Home for the Homeless and the X P C C. A basketball tournament between girl teams will be held in a steel cage at the diamond center, with champions from around the county advancing to a final for the county title. Chattanooga buys Benton from Cincinnati for next season. no price disclosed. Lemmel to fight Marvin Hart in Owensboro, Kentucky, in October.
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