Cubs Win One From Brooklyn in Final Dash
Brooklyn games report Cheney limiting Brooklyn to three hits as Chicago wins the lone game of the series by four to one Wheat supplied Chicago with all three hits in the game. New York beats St. Louis 3 to 2 as Sallee allows a single pivotal triple Burns bases loaded in sixth. Cleveland defeats Chicago 5 to 6 with a sharp catch by Demmitt highlighting the win. Federal League notes Pittsburgh defeats Chicago 3 to 1 on Camnitz's duel. Waterloo series in Burlington centers on pennant race as Waterloo faces Keokuk and Muscatine with potential shifts in CSA standings.
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Cheney
Chicago
Tod
Wheat
New York
St. Louis
Sallee
Burns
Snyder
Demaree
Fromme
Meyers
Cleveland
Demmitt
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Blanding
Megan
Benz
Lathrop
Schalk
Burlington
Waterloo
Jays
Keokuk
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St. Louia Browns
Muskies
Fead
Magentine
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Andrews
Ed. Kinsella
Pathfinders
Marty Ellis
Ellis
Ide
Hill
Canton
Wilh
H Hame
Muscatine
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Falkenberg
Carroll
Russell Blackburne
Chicago Americans
Fleate
Anderson
Blair Falkenbergi
Boyle
Jimmy Mearnley
Dam City
Jimmie McAuley
Hans Wagner
Pittsburgh
McAuley
Shortston
Youn Hirhe
St Louis Triumphs Over Brooklyn In Early Comeback
In St Louis on August 13, the visiting Brooklyn Dodgers led with four runs in the first inning but the St Louis team rallied to win 8 to 5. Maxwell Lafitte and Owens pitched while Keupper Davenport and Simon contributed offensively as Brooklyn’s attack faded after the opening frame.
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Brooklyn
Altho
Maxwell
Lafitte
Owens
Keupper
Davenport
Simon
Australian Team to Play Americans Davis Cup Match Opens in New York
The opening matches in the thirteenth Davis team championship rounds are set for the West Side club courts in Forest Hills. Australasian team led by Norman Brookes Wilding Anthony and Dunlop will challenge the U S team headed by McLoughlin Norris Williams and Behr. Williams meets Wilding in the opening singles, with McLoughlin and Prokes to follow. Doubles feature Wilding with Breakes against the American pair Saturday ends with singles to determine the cup by best of three wins.
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Milwaukee
Columbus
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Indianapoli
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Paul New York
Aue
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Brookes
Anthony PF. Wilding
Stanley KE. Doust
AL W. Dunlop
Will
Rice E. McLonehlin
Norris Williams IL
Thomas C. Thuin‘ly
Karl i. Behr
England
Wimbledon
Williams
Wilding
McLoughlin
Baseball scores from yesterday across multiple leagues
Central Association results feature Galesburg 3 over Cedar Rapids 2, Muscatine and Clinton 3 0, Burlington 22 1, Marshalltown, Keokuk 7, St. Louis Americans present. National League games include Brooklyn 1 over Chicago 4 and New York 3 over Louis 2, plus Boston Cincinnati and Chicago 3 Cleveland 5. Western League shows Omaha 1 Sioux City 13 Denver 6 Wichita 5, Des Moines 2 St. Joseph 1, Topeka 1. Three-T League reports Decatur 1 Peoria 0 Davenport 4 Quincy 2 Springfield 5 Dubuque 3 Moline 6 Bloomington 1.
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Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Clinton
Burlington
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Keokuk
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Chicago
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Cleveland
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Buffalo
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Wichita
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Tinecola
Topeka
Decatur
Peoria
Davenport
Quincy
Springfeld
Dubuque
Moline
Bloomington
Peter Volo Sets New World Marks in Harness Races
Kalamazoo Michigan August 13 Two world records were set by Peter Volo driven by Tom Murphy in the Norseman and Spirit of the Times futurity for three year olds. Volo posted 2 04 3 4 and 2 06 3 4 to become part of the three fastest trots by a stallion. Lee Axworthy nabbed notable fast times and Lassie McGregor won the 10 000 Paper Mills purse for 2 11 trotters. Pop Geers had a big day guiding Sparkle Watts and Napoleon Direct to wins in other events. Omar won unfinished 2 08 trot heats.
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Tom Murphy
Norseman
Spirit of the Times
Genetrol
Luelly Spier
Grang Rapids
Greny
Altho Peter Vola
Lee Axworthy
Paper Mills
Pop” Geers
Sparkle Watts
Napoleon
Omar
Tommy Murphy
Sanford Small
Boston
Peter Scott
Peter the Great
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Ployd
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Garrity
Oakdale
Reusens
Tommy Hara
Judson Girl
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Rye
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Ong
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Harris
Trotters
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Monahan
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Snow
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Sienna
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Harry
King Chrisman
Edmore
Edith
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Garvin
Bila McKay
Tom King
Fleeta Dillon
Cedar Rapids Boosters Prep Waterloo Fans Ride
Cedar Rapids fans prepare for the Waterloo game on Sunday with a major booster delegation. W. Warris of the Cedar Rapids Gazette reports three sections and several boxes reserved for Waterloo supporters. Boosters will meet the train at Vinton and tickets go on sale. A special Rock Island train leaves at 9 AM.
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Waterloo
Burnsville
W. Warris
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cedar Rapids Boosters
Vinton
Rock Island
Muscatine Triumphs In Doubleheader And Holt Inning
Muscatine dominates in a doubleheader with strong pitching by Gould. Clinton loses 8 to 4 in the opener as Gould fans twenty-five straight, then Muscatine edges Clinton 2 to 0 in the nightcap. Burlington splits with Marshalltown, Galesburg defeats Cedar Rapids, and Keokuk falls to St. Louis in an exhibition.
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Muscating
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Darrow
Plannigan
Brennan
Rosa
Burlington
Gus Williams
Lavan
Keokuk Inis
St. Louis Browns
Rickey
Groom Ioward To Defeat Hoppe In Billiards Showdown
New York report says sixteen year old Welker Cochran from Manson Iowa is being groomed in Chicago to challenge Willie Hoppe for the world billiards title. Cochran began playing six years ago as a newsboy in Edmonton and Manson, later moving to Chicago to attend Lane Technical College and fund his education with billiards winnings. He has won two handicap tournaments and is praised as a versatile, consistent player with strong potential to claims Hoppe’s title.
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Chicago
Willie
Hoppe
Welker Cochran
Manson
Iowa
Cochran
Edmonton
Alberta
Lane Technical College
Willie Hoppe Rivalry and the Rise of the Boy Wonder
The piece lauds a young billiard prodigy known as the Boy Wonder, praising his immovable temperament and rapid improvement. It compares his stroke to Frank Ives, notes his six hours daily practice, and mentions his acceptance into the Champion Billiard Players league as a future world title contender.
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Willie Hoppe
Chamblon Hoppe
Frank Ives
Champion Billiard. Players’ League
Galloways Loge to Citizens Gas pennant chase update
In a rough seven-error game Citizens Gas defeats Galloway 8 to 6 as Dunlevy’s club climbs toward the league lead. Baish leads with a solo triple and key hits while Mitchell and James work the mound. Galloway errors and rough innings plague both sides in a tense post office league clash.
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Galloway
Kenneally
Hasbrook
Mitchell
Baish
James
Gorman
Roberts
Brinkerhoff
B. Morris
Janes
Dunlevy
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Eeee
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