Cubs Clubbers 100 Thump Braves in Baseball Action
Chicago defeated Boston 6 to 0 as Fillingim and Chenery delivered steady hits. Cincinnati crushed Brooklyn 12 to 0 with 16 hits off Grimes and Mitchell. Eller allowed 28 batters with two safe knocks, walking none. New York edged St. Louis 5 to 4 after tying in the eighth. Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 5 to 3 as Hixey limited the Pirates to four hits. Pittsburgh acquired Wisnes, a pitcher from Saginaw, Mich.
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Eller
Kopf
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St. Louis
Goodwin
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Pittsburgh
Hixey
Pirates
Wisnes
Saginaw, Mich
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Chener
Quillan
Wilson
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McCarty
Ames
Baseball scores and results from National and American leagues
In the National League Chicago, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, St Louis and Pittsburgh posted results with notable batteries and margins. In the American League Chicago and Philadelphia split games while New York and St Louis also split their doubleheader. Dobbs delivered a tenth inning win for Detroit over Washington as Boston won the second game against Cleveland.
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Philadelphia
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Athletics
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St. Louis
Schocker
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Cincinnati
Boston
Washington
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St Louis
Central Baseball revival eyed with fall meeting plan
Marshalltown Iowa reports a push to reorganize the Central Baseball Association this fall to include Keokuk Burlington Ottumwa Muscatine Clinton Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Marshalltown. River towns express eagerness to return while Cedar Rapids and Clinton show likely participation. Waterloo faces park costs.
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Central Baseball Associaton
Central Association
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Ottumwa
Muscatine
Clinton
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Mason City
Fort Dodge
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American Association
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Olahoma
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Molly Knight
Thisas
Brusiloff
Omaha
Joplin
Hollyroyd
Kate
Nat Ere
Ferfection
Brescia Bloomington
Mary Coburn
Peoria
Evanhaville
Alayae
Pia Rockford
Terri Haute
Early Baseball Scores From National League Matchups
Scores from Philadelphia and New York games show Chicago and St Louis defeating Philadelphia and New York respectively. Batters include Williams, Schalk, Naylor, Perkins, and Quinn with pitchers Schall, Mogridge, Ruel, Mars, and Hannah contributing on defense. The Boston Cleveland Washington Detroit games conclude with mixed runs and multiple pitchers listed for each side.
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Chicago
Philadein
Battertee
Schocker
Quinn
Mogridge
Ruel
St Louis
New York
Sotheron
Wright
Severed
Mars
Hannah
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Cleveland
Myers
Able
Onehs Pearock
Russell
Schang
Washington
RHO
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Ebmke, Ayers, Gauss and Mith
Shaw, Erickson and Ghar
Baseball political upheaval rattles league bigwigs
New York August 8 political baseball again unsettles the national pastime as Ban Johnson suspends Carl Mays, stirring controversy among Yankees, Red Sox and Cleveland owners. Reports tie Johnson to western clubs and Dunn, Speaker, Comiskey, Frazee amid court threats and public feuding.
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Byron Bancroft Johnson
Carl Mays
Johnson
Red Sox
Baseball
Yankees
Mays
Cleveland
James Dunn
Big Ban
Dunn
Tris Speaker
Cleveland Club
Charles Comiskey
Ban Johnson
Comiskey
White Sox
Harry
Frazee
Boston
Messrs. Ruppert
Huston
Sewell
America and England to duel by cable in Caldwell match
The National Rifle Association event at navy rifle ranges in Caldwell New Jersey features a 10 member American versus English team shoot by cable reports. American judges may be sent to England to officiate as gunfire is relayed shot by shot. The Interstate matches include teams from all states except South Dakota with the A R E F team among favorites.
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South Dakota
East High Athletics Plans Autumn Program Under Skien
Lieut Jack Skien, former YMCA physical director, will plan and direct East High autumn football. He succeeds C C Dillon and aims for a fast season with players from East High, plus returning soldiers Koch and Long potentially strengthening the Orange and Black. Football activities begin after school opens in September with a call for candidates.
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Ser Ice
Jack Skien
East High
Lieut. Skien
C. C. Dillon
Liett
Skisn
Russell Stewart
Navy
John D. Long
Harry Koch
Army
East
Koch
Poets and Garbled Text Share Cafeteria Banter
A whimsical column mocks a famous poet and a misprinted poem credited to Ma Zenvol while noting the true author JACK. The piece lampoons misprints from the compositor and proofreader and includes light jokes about teeth and ice cream.
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Ma Zenvol
Onvel
Jack
New Rules Sought for Pro Golf Qualifying
New York editors report that pressure from players and officials may trigger revisions to professional golf qualifying rules. After a Shackamaxon 36 hole test, only four of twelve qualifiers look realistically able to reach match play, while Hagen and Barnes face tougher regional cuts. Pro golfers relocate often, prompting calls to update 1916 drafted regulations amid ongoing migration westward.
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New York
Shackamaxon
Hagen
Barnes
Toil and turmoil in a tired worker's prose
The piece expresses evening fatigue and reflection on next day’s labor. It references a speaker addressing Toil and mentions a nameless Mr. and the crowded, demanding world around Mart’s turmoil. The tone hints at social pressures and fatigue in daily work.
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Jay Ty
Ten Eyck to Row Exhibition Races at Chicago Meet
Jim Ten Eyck Sr in charge of Duluth Boat club crews will oversee a series of single double and four oared shell races at the Chicago A A public water carnival in Lincoln Park lagoon. He will also give a quarter mile exhibition in a single shell on both days. Ten Eyck is a famed coach with Syracuse ties and recent contract to direct rowing there for five years. He remains active at an advanced age and recently rowed a return trip from Albany to New York City.
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Jim Ten Hyck Sr
Duluth Boat Club
Lincoln Park Boat Club
America
Ten Eyck
Duluth
Albany
N.Y
New York State
New York City
University to open new athletic field at Lincoln Park
Sports notes report UT to train on Lincoln park course with lagoon races. Newark hosts a large athletic meet with events at Wéeequahic park on Sept 13, 11 am start. Aug 16 Chicago championships, Miss Helen Fitz Logan of Chicago to race, Fanny Durack and Wilhelmina-S Wylie among Australians noted. Ben Hur club defeats Black Hawk Tire & Rubber, and Canadian exhibition in Toronto Sept 6 features Arthur athletic events.
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Newark
Wéeequahic Park
Chicago
Helen Fitz
Logan Square
Simmons
Montreal
Canada
A. C
Fanny Durack
Wilhelmina - S .H Wylie
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HAWKS
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Black Hawk Tire & Rubber
Plaséa
Cedar River
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Iowan Fred Gilbert Sets World Trap Record in Hampton
Fred Gilbert of Spirit Lake Iowa established a new world trapshooting record with 569 consecutive targets and 599 total, achieved across events in Cherokee Pocahontas Spirit Lake and Hampton. The previous record was 565 set by G Spencer in 1909. Ed Wotherson led amateurs with 144 of 150. C Hummel and others followed in second and third places. Gilbert led professionals with 149 targets. Dava Wlannigan second with 143. George Maxwell completed the Nebraskan trio with 141.
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Fred Gilbert
Spirit
Lake
Iowa
Hawkeye
Gilbert
Cherokee
Pocahontas
Spirit Lake
Viola
G. Spencer
Ed Wothenson
Goldfield
C. Hummel
la Porte City
Glenn Konvalinka
Mason City
Hoon
Jewell
Dava Wlannigan
Des Moines
George Maxwell
Hastings
Neb
Managers Plan City Club Tournament on Local Diamonds
City club managers announce an elimination tournament to decide the city championship. The first game Sunday features Phonets versus Mbose, with subsequent matches to determine the title.
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Diamonds
Cchampionship
Mbose
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