White Sox Defeat Senators for Fourth Straight Win
Chicago battered Washington 3 to 1 as Erickson faltered in the seventh inning and Zachary came on after a walk to Senalka. Leibold and Shanks led the offense with key hits as Chicago stretched its lead to four straight over Washington.
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Balings
Standing Off Teams in Pennant Races
A garbled late 19th century standings note lists teams and scores with numerous OCR errors. It references the American Association and Western League with misread team names and unclear results as of yesterday.
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Nes
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Wichita Talgyetin
Jaguph Ot Sioux
Matty Engages in Toughest Game of His Noted Career
Mathewson faces the hardest test of his career as he battles illness far from fans and teammates. The storied pitcher, linked with Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner among baseball giants, may be remembered as a Polo Grounds star who helped the Giants win pennants in 1904 05 11 12 13.
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Phyatclanse
Mathewson
Tseball
Ty Cobb
Honus Waener
Bab Ruth
Walter Johnson
New York
Barainte Lake
Saranac
Cedar Rapids Takes Two Games in Day from Moline Team
Cedar Rapids, Iu. beat Moline in both games of a bargain day bill, 4–0 in each. Manager Boyle fielded a crippled lineup, yet the Rabbits overpowered the visitors with strong hitting as they extended their win streak to six. The piece also reflects on Mathewson and era baseball insights, noting 1908 Worlds and later career notes.
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Matty
Boston
Rarcis
American cyclists fail to medal in Olympic events
August 12 report says American riders did not finish in the top two of Olympic races. Georges of Belgium won the 6 kilometer event in 1 hour 16 minutes 42 seconds, Alden of England took second, Kelaar of Holland third. Velodrome scenes resembled a war hospital with injuries and fights noted, including A White struck during the pursuit race. Hewis reportedly unconscious for two hours.
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Belgium
Alden
England
Kelaar
Holland
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Kilbane challenges Carpentier on viciousness debate
Johnny Kilbane disputes Georges Carpentier's claim that true champions must be vicious. Kilbane argues boxing rewards brains and stamina, not brutality, citing his knockout wins and warning that Carpentier’s remarks harm the sport. Carpentier also criticized Bombardier Wells for lacking decisive aggression.
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Georges Carpentier
Georges
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Wells
Wrestler Pat Presseion to Start Wrestling Soon
Oskaloosa Iowa reports Paul Prehn manager Jack Skelian says interallied middleweight champion wrestler is recovering from a recent injury suffered when alighting from a car. Prehn expects to be ready for matches in about three weeks.
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Paul Prehn
Mason Guy
Hi Ses
Ross rejects American money for Canadian America's Cup bid
A C Ross of Montreal announced he will bar Americans from contributing to a public fund to back a Canadian challenger for the America's Cup after returning a subscription from a New Yorker. The action signals a cross border funding stance in Montreal on August 14.
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Montreal
A. C. Ross
Ambiguous Vintage Ad Pastiche Seeks Tonic and Cigarette
Fragmentary ad copy promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate and a tonic drink with decorative claims. Mentions pasteurization style refreshments and a brisk price note for lemons. Ends with upbeat sales pitch and incomplete product mix.
Open golf championship opens at Inverness club
Seventy golfers from the United States Canada and Great Britain began two 18 hole rounds for the national open at Inverness club Toledo. Jock Hutchinson of Chicago led the preliminary with a 141 for 36 holes after a course record 69.
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New York
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Howard Lee
D. K. White
T. D. Armott
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B. K. McCarthy
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Harry Vardon
James Barnes
St. Louis
Tad Ray
Pat Doyle
Jock Hutchingon
Feather champion disputes Carpentier remark
The featherweight title holder challenges a quoted statement by Carpentier and says he cannot believe such remarks reflect the athlete’s true character. He seeks a direct discussion with Carpentier to address the issue.
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Carpentier
Coal Talk in Europe and America on Shortage
Uncle Harry explains the global coal shortage and its impact on the United States and Europe. He notes transportation limits and a car shortage hindering mine-to-market movement, while Germany must pay a war penalty by delivering two million tons of coal monthly to France and other nations.
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