Ansons Clinch Win in Twelfth Inning Wide Open Game
In a muddy, error-prone battle Marshalltown defeated Waterloo 4 to 2 in 12 innings. Heuser weakened as darkness set in, Richardson pitched brilliantly with 12 strikeouts as Brennan’s men rallied to tie in the ninth before blasting four runs in the twelfth. Coyle, Whaley, Orme and Broderick led the offense with key hits, and Zackert, Durmish, and Melker provided support as the visitors broke the deadlock and claimed the final game of the series.
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Oscar Heuser
Big Richardson
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Forever Pilot
Brennanites
Big Flinger
Masters
Marini
Aatons
Brennan
Heuser
Richardson
Murphy
Brown
Jeffries
Ryan
Weaser
Sears
Orme
Ryza
Urbam Bift
Alurphy
Hanmer
Fick Whitfed
Martini
Tenre
Whaley
Orne
Melker
Durham
Iim
Coyle
Sheldon
Gros
Jey
Zackert
Dattery
Barris
Mel
Uammerschmidt
Broderick
Marshalltown AB. R. HL
Pol A. EL Murphy
Cil
Ibc
Droban
Brennan Mnith
Garner Defeats Forest City In Lopsided Showdown
Garner beat Forest City 7 to 1 at Garner with pitcher Peterson fanning eight and allowing one hit. Other scores include Goldfield topping Dows 10 to 6, Bancroft edging AUJ Nations 4 to 8 in thirteen innings, and Waukon routing Volga City 13 to 1. News from Wellsburg, Hampton, and Rockwell reports strong hitting and close games, plus Brooklyn’s Les Magee resigns as manager while remaining a player.
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Gamner
Forest City
Garner
Cincinnati Triumphs as Toney Shuts Out Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on August 18, Toney pitched Cincinnati to a 2–0 win over Philadelphia, allowing only four hits. Cincinnati loaded the bases in the fifth on Griffiths double, Wingo single, and Wagner walk, with Mollwitz removing two runners. Alexander started for Philadelphia and Charmers closed. Burns scored for Cincinnati as the visitors claimed the shutout.
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Philadelphia
Toney
Cincionati
Alexander Andl
Ona
Dinciaman
Griffith
Wingo
Wagner
Mollwitz
Alexander
Charmers
Cincinnati
Burna
Detroit
Cleveland
Tigers
Indians
Cobb
Tyrus
Oldham
Turner
Chapman
Harstad
Coumbe
Walker
Egan
Haworth
Dubue
Stanage
Jones
Mitchell
Marston
O'Neil
League came results and standings of clubs in major circuits
American Association results show St Paul 4 Cleveland 1 and Minneapolis 8 Columbus 1 with Milwaukee 7 Indianapolis 6. Western League notes Lincoln 1 Denver with other games rained out. Three I League reports Rockford 4 Bloomington 3 Davenport 2 Quincy 0 plus game details including pitchers Brey Richardson Mouser and Hammerschmidt with hits and errors.
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American Association
St. Paul
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Central Association
Berlington
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Clinton
Margshalltason
Waterloo
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Roston - Wee
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Roston Eyewear
Tetroit
Chicagoo
Washington A
Philadelpha
Chicago
Kansas City
St Taontts
Buffalo
Baltimore
W. L Fet
Stud
Minneapolis GA
Hlout
Griffith to appear as guest in Braves opener on field
Clarke Griffith Washington AL manager will join the Boston Nationals for minutes in the Braves opener on their field. President James F. Gaffney says Griffith will pitch the first ball against St. Louis while George T. Stallings, Boston manager, will catch. The event marks a ceremonial ball or strike with two close friends in familiar roles.
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Boston
Mass
Clarke Griffith
Boston Nationals
Braves
James F. Gaffney
Griffith
St. Louis
George T. Stallings
Bostons
Grifith
Stallings
Ness Named by Chicago Ameri cans for Next Year
White Sox land Ne. Oakland Aug 17 Jack Ness first baseman of the Oakland Pacific Coast league team, holder of a world record with forty nine consecutive games, named by the Chicago Americans as the man they want next year under their option on an Oakland player. option exercised yesterday in return for catcher Red Kuhn. Frank Leavitt president of the Oakland club announced. Nancy Hanks TS Dean Lexington Ky Aug 17 Nancy Hawke 2 04 champion trotter from 1852 to 1854 died Monday at Hamburg place estate of J E Madden who purchased the horse several years ago to pension her until her death. Nancy Hanks Wass onled in 1886.
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White Sox
Oakland
Cal
Jack Ness
Chicago Americans
Red Kuhn
Frank Leavitt
Nancy Hanks
Dean
Lexington
Natcy Hawke
Hamburg Place
7. E. Madden
Bunnies Hit Jutliffe in Cedar Rapids Muted Win
Cedar Rapids defeated Jutgliffe amid fading light after a five and a half inning game. Four two base hits and a triple highlighted Cedar Rapids bats while Eisner and Hoffman split the pitching duties for the winners.
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Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Eisner
Hoffman
Fitzpatrick
Weeks
Federals Beat Brooklyn Behind Strong Pitching
In Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Federals toppled Brooklyn 5 to 3 as Comstock led a solid pitching effort for the Providence club influence. Bluejacket struggled at the plate and was replaced by Walker in the eighth inning. Box shows Brooklyn scoring across innings with errors shaping the outcome.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Federals
Comstock
Providence
Bluejacket
Walker
Waller
Simon
O'Connor
Davenport Batter Power Sparks Scoring Run
Davenport and Hartley combined for eleven scattered hits as a Davenport man reached eleven hits in a game. St. Louis posted a .300 average with 133 runs on 031-14 and 18 runs, while Newark showed 001 001 002- 441. Batteries Davenport and Hartley faced Kaiserling Falkenberg Brandon and Rarlden in a high scoring effort.
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Davenport
St. Louis
Newark
Hartley
Kaiserling
Falkenberg
Brandon
Rarlden
Shooting at Stump Ends in Father's Fatal Shot
Calumet Michigan reports a tragic family shooting as Abraham Corvenen of Masgi City, while attempting to shoot, accidentally kills his daughter yesterday. The girl ran in front of her father as the weapon discharged its final shot.
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Calumet, Mich
Abraham Corvenen
Masgi City
Assing
Ewae
Eastlandy May Again Carry Excursionists
Chicago Aug 18 The steamship Eastland was released from U S government custody and turned over to its owners yesterday The fate of the vessel that capsized three weeks ago with many casualties remains undetermined as authorities transfer control back to the owners
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Chicago
Eastland
United States
Local boat to be overhauled for excursion trade
About 1,000 persons are mentioned as potential passengers as owners consider plans to overhaul the boat after inspection. Officials say it could be fitted to carry passengers and sent to another port for excursion work, a move to attract readers of the Evening Courier and Reporter.
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