Chicago and St Louis Trailing in Baseball Action
In a sequence of games dated August 31, Cleveland defeated Chicago 7 to 2 as Blanding drove in runs while Douglass struggled. Chapman debuted for Cleveland, and St Louis beat Detroit 2 to 1 with Hamilton pitching well for St. Louis. Washington defeated New York 7 to 2 as Groom excelled, and Boston topped Philadelphia 7 to 4 behind strong hitting and solid relief pitching.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Blanding
Douglass
Chapman
Carisle
Beanz
Schalk
Marquard Extends Streak as Wood Drops Out
Boston August 31 Joe Wood leaves the field after Marquard's record for consecutive victories. Wood has won twenty six games this season, while Walter Johnson leads, and the Giants hold the top in the National League with the Browns stopping Wood's run. The city anticipates a pennant and a possible World Series berth.
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Boston
Joe Wood
Marquard
Walter Johnson
Giants
Wood
St. Louis Cubs
Browns
John Powell
No-Hit, No-Run Game Tops Central Association
A no-hit game by Tom Drohanj of Kewange over Hannibal stands out in Central association play. Bloomingon pitcher Blue Jacket touted as a top Three-I find. Des Moines, St Joseph, and Cleveland games feature multiple hits and runs. Earl Hamilton keyed by a walk and boot in recent majors. Bloomington leads Peoria by half a game after yesterday’s results.
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Central Association
Tom Drohanj
Kewange Club
Hannibal
Drohan
Bloomington
Blue Jacket
Gonnie Collins
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Peoria
Standings of the Central Association clubs listed
The Central Association standings show Ottumwa leading at 125 76 49 with Kewanee 121 71 54 and other clubs like Burlington Monmouth Hannibal Galesburg Keokuk Muscatine in pursuit. Attendance figures rise with twenty paid admissions at Galesburg and fourteen at Muscatine in a single day.
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Central Association
Ottumwa
Kewanee
Burlington
D. Monmouth
Galesburg
Keokuk
Urek
Chemit
Muscatine
Monmouth
Qttumwa
Burtlington
Hannibal
Yesterday's Baseball Scores From Western and Minor Leagues
Results from yesterday show Western League games in Des Moines Sioux City and Wichita with wins for Des Moines Sioux City and Wichita. American Association games featured Milwaukee St Paul Kansas City and Minneapolis Louisville. rain caused no game in one, others had decisive scores. Three-I League results include Davenport Quincy Dubuque Springfield Bloomington Decatur Danville Galesburg Monmouth Keokuk Burlington Muscatine Kewanee and other listed scorers.
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Denver
Omaha Danas
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Des Moines
Sioux City Meat T
Wichita Oe
Topeka Trees
Springfield i
Davenport
Fe Ce Quincy Yon Ag
al Aun
Decatur Dare
Natville
Vis Ao
Ibuque
Bloomington
Sioux City
Omajba
Wichita
Topeka
American Association
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
Cubs Close Gap With Win In Hard Bunched Game
Chicago gains a full game on New York by beating St Louis 4 to 3 in a close, error prone contest. Schulte homered in the seventh as Chicago clung to the lead, while Brooklyn defeated New York 7 to 5 behind Moran and Ames relief. Boston outlasted Philadelphia 3 to 1 in ten innings with Donnelly and Alexander brilliant on the mound.
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Hruokiyo v Tale
Jocala
Schulte
Brooklyn
Stack
Brooklyns
Wiltse
Crandall
Ames
Moran
Curtis
AB. R.H. PO. A.B. Brooklyn
R.H. PO
Cutshaw
Fisher
Miller
Snodgrass
Doyle
Becker
Murray
Merkle
Herzog
Meyers
Wilson
Fletcher
Grandall
McCormick
Firet
Daubert
Wheat
Lmpires
Klem
Orth
Philadelphia
Boston
Donnelly
Landerns
Alexander
Phila
Gowdy
Finneran
Killifer
Pittsburgh defeats Cincinnati 2 to 1 in twelve innings
Pittsburgh Pa Aug 81 Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 2 to 1 in twelve innings yesterday. The victors tied the score in the eighth on a double and two singles. Pittsburgh won in the twelfth on two singles. Batteries Adama Robinson and Gibson Benton Fromme and McLean.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Tha Vialtora
Pitts
Adama
Robinson
Gibaon
Benton
Fromme
McLean
Sunny Brook wins 2:25 pace at Great Western Circuit meet
Des Moines reports Sunny Brook owned by KE D Barnes of Galtia wins the 2:25 pace for a $1,000 purse with Steamboat Bill second and Shady Butterfly third. Best time 2:12.5. Gremona wins the 2:25 trot for a $7,060 purse with Theawood second and Lulu Lumine third. Eleven starters. Also notes English polo team eyeing Cup, with Westminster money backing English victory and ponies being purchased.
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Des Moines
Jess
Sunny Brook
KE. D. Barnes
Galtia
Gremona
Oakwood
Stock Farm
Decatur
B. H
Waltz
Fhelpbury
Steamboat Bill
Pike
Shady Butterfly
Reeves
Greamona
Br. H
Greystone
Rogera
Theawood
Steiner
Lulu Lumine
Ames
England
New York
the Westminster
Hurlingham
Ranelagh
Duke of Westminster
$100,000 To Wager On English Polo
Narmiganehit Pier, ROT, Aug. 31. W E Robert Hall of the Polo Monthly announces plans to mobilize $100,000 in English funds for wagering on polo events. The move signals a large betting stake and anticipated interest from sporting circles.
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Narmiganehit Pier
Rot
W.E. Robert Hall
The
Polo Monthly
Engitah
offer of 50000 for Walter Johnson shocks senators
Boston news reports James J. McAleer president of the Red Sox offered 50 900 cash for Walter Johnson the Senators star pitcher as flash bid to win the world series. Ban Johnson Clark Griffith and others present at a Washington club discuss the proposal before Griffith declines. The Postoffice baseball team is set to play at Prospect Park at 6 30 this evening.
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Boston
Mass
James J. McAleer
Red Sox
Walter Johnson
Senators
McAleer
Ban Johnson
Clark Griffith
Washington
Grifith
Johnson
McMeer
Pfor
Anvil and Major Wellington Triumph in New England Trot Showdown
Readville Mass August 31 A light Grand Circuit meet closed with two trots the 2 06 trot featuring Anvil bred by St Valient Vincent and Geers winning over Don Labor and Helen Stiles. The 2 09 trot for 1200 dollars saw Major Wellington, by Nico, take top honors with Fanny Crank second and Newsell third. Best times noted 2 06 1 2 and 2 11.
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Readville
Mass
Hartford
Conn
St. Valient-Vincent
Geers
Don Labor
Hudson
Helen Stiles
Murphy
Major Wellington
Br. G
Nico
McDonald
Fanny Crank
Newsell
Lasell
The Works for Tubby Spencer in Police Court
Indianapolis August 31 Ed Tubby Spencer once a big league catcher drifted through police court with only a dollar and costs. Judge Collins noted Spencer’s profession as calmly as if he had said barber. Spencer’s last contract was with Louisville and alcohol and past failures shadow his path as he heads to the works.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tubby
Spencer
Judge Collins
Jerry
Louisville
John Barleycorn
Kentucky
Works
East
Waterloo Red Sox to Meet Waverly at Prospect Park
The Waterloo Red Sox travel to Waverly tomorrow to face a strong local team. A second game at Prospect Park will see the Waterloo Gasoline Engine company works club play the South End Cubs, with both matches emphasizing careful play and effort.
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Red Sox
Waverly
Sox
Ree Greens
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Works
South End Cubs
Prospect Park
Partridges Plentiful Across Coudersay Region
Partridge populations are rising across the Coudersay area as Indians and guides on the reservation report more birds this year than in many seasons. Large numbers remained after last fall’s hunt, wintered well, and the favorable spring and summer with little rain or fires aided egg and young survival.
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Coudéray
Wis
Couderay Indian Reservation
Miss Painter Holds Women's Golf Title in Final Match
Chicago August 31 Miss Caroline Painter of Midlothian retained her Western Woman's Golf Association championship by defeating Miss Ruth Chisholm of Cleveland 1 up at Hinsdale Golf Club A single over shot putt on the eighteenth green ruined the Ohioan's chances watched by more than 300 spectators Also appears an advertisement-like testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills by H W Taggart
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Chicago
Caroline Painter
Midlothian
Western Woman's Golf Association
Ruth Chisholm
Cleveland
Hinsdale Golf Club
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Earl Hamilton
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Cyrus Cobb
Mich
Cobb
Pratt
Crawford
Austin
Hamilton
Hamilton and
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D. C
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Fester
Day
Groom
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Henry
Bedient
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Bender
Houch
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Ray Chapman
Haldi Vou Thers
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Danville
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Geyer
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Cheney
Smith
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Hauser
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St. Louisa
Zimmerman
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Owens
Sunny Grook
W. Johnson
Prospeet Park
Tubby” Spencer
Waterloo Red Sox
Couderay Reservation
Foley
Wm. M. Merethew
N. Searsport
H. W. Taggart
Robert W. Herter
Lawrenceville
Phil Bennett
the Minstrel Troubadour
Feature Motion Pictures
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Pero & Wilson
Hufford & Chain
Parson
Lockhart
Sue Snee
Gate and
Webb
His
H. W. Grout
Black Hawk County
Byvank Transfer CO
Joe Schiel
Wagner Bldg
Sycamore ST
Waterloo
A. J. Busby
Mgr
TEL
New York Lyceum Theatre
Edgar Selwyn
Waterloo Electrical
Stnnicate Building
Wilbert Shallenberger
Orwood Bird
Hotel Elis
Waterloo Storage Battery Co
H. W. Dimmick
W. Park Ave
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Crystal Patent
Union Mill CO
Michi
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Missouri
Chica Flaland
Lake Superior
Collingwood
Ont
Mackinag
Sco
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Georrian Bay
Mosia
Furi
Beitserland
Ilustrate Merten
COMET
C.P.A
GAN Line
Trinols
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Meckiave
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Vie
Doris
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F.H. Latier
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Evening Courier
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