GAES MAKE IT TWO STRAIGHT OVER NEW YORK
In a sports roundup, Chicago defeats New York 11 to 1 as Tyler stays strong and Perritt and Schupp struggle. The Polo Grounds see naval reserves attending. Cubs pull ahead in the pennant race with ongoing momentum.
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Gaes
New York
Chicago
Cubs
Giants
Perritt
Schupp
Tyler
Polo Grounds
Pelham Bay Station
al Pa
Perrin
Sehupy Tyler An
McCarty
Indians blank Red Sox 6 to 3 in Cleveland win
Cleveland defeated Boston 6 to 3 as Coveleskie held the visitors to six hits while Cleveland produced six hits and two passes for all six runs. Mays lasted five innings before giving way, and Boston’s five of six hits accounted for their scoring. A doubleheader is slated for Sunday with Monday off.
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Indians
Red Sox
Cleveland
Boston
Mays
Coveleskie
Clevelandces
Kinney
Schang
O'Neil
Comiskey Opposes Aug Closing of Season Aug. 26
Chicago White Sox owner Charles Comiskey rejects Ban Johnsons plan to close the season on August 28 and favors completing games through September 1 with the eastern half of the American League receiving its share. Clark Griffith agrees with Comiskey while Barney Dreyfuss of the Pirates denounces the plan and wants the season to run to September as scheduled. A National League meeting is called in New York to consider Johnsons proposal.
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Charles Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Ban Johnson
Champions
Clark Griffith
Chicago
Barney Dreyfuss
Pirates
Johnson
Pittsburgh
Baker
Dreyfuss
New York
Associated Press
Columbus
Charlie M.andyclly
Ante Guy
Milwaukee
Clarksville
Jess Willard
Fulton
Dempsey
Golf Rules and Odd Incidents From Shady Greens
Golf fans note odd incidents and rule questions from a recent match at Ridgemoor and historic events. Pat Doyle faced a storm blown branch in a bunker and played the ball as it lay after toying with a woodhench and pitching. A snake incident in a women’s championship led to dispute before ruling no rule covered the reptile. Washington procurement reports 21,000 practice balls 3,000 rugby balls 17,500 boxing glove sets purchased for training camp activities totaling 259000 dollars.
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Ridgemoor
Pat Doyle
Deal
N. J
Doyle
Torre
Winsdale
Washington, D. C
War Department
Farmhouse destroyed by fire on Cortright Farm in New Hartford
The Geo Cortright farm dwelling on the Cortright property, once occupied by T M Wallace, burned down Tuesday evening. Loss valued around 1200 dollars, contents mostly saved. Glenn Harmon, child of Will Harmon, enlisted in the Marines and shipped to Paris Island. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Shafer last Thursday. New arrivals and visitors are noted at the soldiers' home in Marshalltown and other local households.
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New Hartford
Rouse
Geo. Cortright
T. M. Wallace
Glenn Harmon
Will Harmon
Marines
Paris Island
Hollacher Leads National League Batting and Averages
Chicago shortstop Charles Hollacher, 21, tops NL weekly averages with .314, eight hits in six games. Merkle posts 159 total bases. Groh and Wheat lead NL batting. Burns and Burns among top scorers. In AL Cobb nears .400, Hooper ties in runs, Ruth slips from top tier while Sacrifice hits leader remains Shean.
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Baker
Charles Hollacher
Chicago Nationals
Heine Groh
Cincinnati
Merkle
Max Carey
Pittsburgh
Roush
George Burns
New York
Cruise
St. Louis
Groh
Wheat
Brooklyn
Horlocher
J. C. Smith
Boston
Daubert
Fitsgersild
Philadelphia
Young
S. Magee
Robbie Roth
Cleveland
George Lister
Babe” Ruth
Altho
Shean
Cobb
Detroit
Burns
Sisler
Speaker
Demmitt
Hooper
Bush
Pipp
Milan
Washington
Fish story and light notes from many towns
A humorous collage from Columbia Ind and nearby papers recounts a fish tale on Cedar Lake where a bass struck a fisherman and a frog ended up in a humorous capture. Other items mention a cow naming newborn calves in Northumberland, a light divorce note in Fremont, and a quirky Iowa poem about weather. The column also notes sports timing and league talks, plus assorted local oddities and jokes.
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Will Kollow
Columbia
Ind
Post
Claude Anspaugh
Cedar Lake
Raymond Staples
Claude
Thim
Staples
Boy who would not fight becomes six Germans killer
A New York lad named George F Kliphan, once pacifist as a boy, joins the army on the Mexican border and rises to bayonet expert. In a No Man's Land clash he shoots and bayonets a German patrol, killing six and wounding another, then writes that while not claiming heroism he fights to stop outrages against innocents. Later he serves in intensive training and proves a skilled fighter.
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George F. Kliphan
New York
Eliphan
George
Ife
Whitphan
New Yorkational Guard
Wliphan
Spartanburg
Kliphan
Klinhan
No Man’s Land
Caesar
Merry Hades
Sam
Linden Visit Delayed as Mrs Morgan Sprains Foot
Eugene Morgan, in Waterloo on business, visited Linden for a couple of days at the It. Chapman home and with Linden friends. He planned to depart for San Antonio, Texas, but his wife’s badly sprained foot forced a month’s deferral. He then left for Westgate and Waucoma. Lawe left for Kewanee, Illinois, Friday morning with his young son John.
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Frederika
The
Red Cross
Golding
Iowa City
Gordon O'Day
Clyde Clary
Iriday
Chas. Stephens
Lima
Fayette
Minot
Fredarika
Lilium Gillett
Waverly
Walter
Camp Gordon
Seth D. Adams
Albert Gillett
J. J. Adams
Will Adams
Linden
Eugene Morgan
Waterloo
Chapman
San Antonio
Tex
No Amateurs Need Apply Judge Surmme-ticllu
Moore-Oh keeps solvent with two businesses. British admiralty has transported 17,000,000 passengers during the war to theaters, moving over 2,900,000 animals and more than 400,000 vehicles. In total about 27,000,000 tons carried, including nearly a million tons of stores and about 3.5 million tons of coal.
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Moore
British Admiralty
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