Douglas Wins for New York Giants Over Brooklyn
Phil Douglas, in his first outing for the Giants wearing a New York uniform, pitched steadily and helped his team defeat Brooklyn 4 to 0. Burns, Doyle, and others collected multiple hits as Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia games saw varied outcomes and a rain-caused pause left Chicago and St. Louis unable to play.
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Phil Douglas
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Gerner
Portsider
Reds
Chicago
St. Louis
National League games and results recounted
In Brooklyn New York canons beat Brooklyn 8 to 4 with Mamaux Mitchell and team in the Battery. Philadelphia Boston game ends 11 to 3 as Demaree and Gowdy anchor the pitchers. Cincinnati defeats Dubs in a close 7 to 4 game with Hamilton and Leer strong on the mound. In the American League Pennock secures his second win in the series for Boston 5 to 1 as New York uses three pitchers without success.
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Brooklyn
New York
Doughis
Gonzales
Mamaux
Mitchell
Rier
Philadelphia
Boston
Demaree
McQuillan
Rudolph
Gowdy
Hoge
Rixey
Adams
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Carlson
Leer Gerner
Eller
Trarsden
St Louis
Chicago
Pennock
Baseball scoreline shows Yankees beat Red Sox in Boston
American League game at Boston ended 9 to 1 in favor of New York. Babert Senneider Russell Mc Graw and Hannah started for the visitors with Pennock and Schane on the mound for Boston. no other games were reported.
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Boston
Howee
New York
Babert Senneider
Russell
McGraw
Hannah
Pennock
Schane
Boxing promoter eyes Iowa league and Navy Rostan rise
Tommy Ryan, Des Moines promoter, plans a boxing promotors league to clean up the sport in Iowa and boost Navy Rostan under his wing. He touts Rostan after a Toledo bout with Jock Malone as a potential rival to Tommy Comiskey or Dennis O’Weese, aiming to pair Rostan with top foes for strong showings.
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St. Joseph
Sioux City
Wichite
Dee Moines
Oklahoma
Evansville
Rockford
Terre
Tommy
Nave Rostan
Tony
Waterloo
Navy
Jock Malone
Toledo
Anita
Jock
Dempstertucket
Navy Cuckoo
Tommy Comiskey
Dennis O'Weese
Meehan Seeks Title Shot as Critics Eye Dempsey Clash
New York sports writer argues Willie Meehan, claiming the Indian sign over Jack Dempsey, deserves a title bout. Meehan, a versatile fighter with a flair for clever ring work, would challenge the champion and draw strong interest in Newark as a marquee attraction.
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Willie Meehan
Jack Dempsey
Willie
Jack
Willard
Toledo
Dempsey
Felbow
Walter St. Denis
New York Globe
Meehan
Young Corbett
Terry McGovern
Peter Maker
Steve O'Donnell
Tommy West
Jon Walcott
Yesterday's Results in American Agvocation League Action
Scores from Louisville to Terre Haute show mixed results with Toledo, Minneapolis, and others posting wins while Kansas City and Joplin stumble. Wednesday games schedule New York at Pittsburgh and other key matchups across Boston Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia and more.
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New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Louisville
Ag Columbus
Kansan City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Corns
Toledo
Louisville & Minneanalis
Tad
Lanapolis
Kansas City
Omaha
Josephs Tulsa
Joplin
Ouahora
Bloomington
Evansville
Rockford
Peoria
Terre Haute
Moling
Gas Engine Ball Club Debuts in Waterloo City
Waterloo sees its newest baseball outfit, the Waterloo Gas Engine club, formed of former semipro and star players from other teams. They opened with a Saturday game and already have several bookings, facing Yeomen at Cedar River park this evening and tentatively planning matches with Colored Giants, John Deere in Moline, and Dain Plow Works in Ottumwa. The club is managed by Jim Searles.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Gas Engine Club
Yeomen
Cedar River Park
Colored Giants
John Deere
Moline
Dain Plow Works
Ottumwa
Jim Searles
Heydler Bans Teams From Abbreviating Games Without Permission
National League president Heydler restricts shortening games and delays in order to fit travel plans. Managers Bezdek and Moran abbreviated a Pittsburgh Cincinnati game to catch trains, provoking McGraw’s protest and a ruling that the game be completed with the original players and conditions. Heydler warns of fines for future violations and stresses club owners and managers must consult headquarters before changing game length or start times.
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Heydler
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Bezdek
Moran
McGraw
Giants
Herdler
Beziek
Garry Herrman
Reds
MecGraw
New York
Travis Heydler
Wilhoit sets hit streak record in 16 games
Wichita Kansas July 29 Joe Wilhoit formerly with the New York Giants broke the world record for consecutive hits when he doubled in his first at bat in the second game of a Sunday doubleheader. His 46th hit in 16 games surpasses the previous mark held by Jack Ness.
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Wichita
Kan
Joe Wil‘holt
New York Giants
Jack Ness
Tyler Is JhuSease Victim In Brooklyn Sporting Roundup
Brooklyn July 29 report notes pitcher George er hero of the world series games between the rival Athletics and the Cubs roster, likely out as a big league player due to neuritis. Inside the ropes covers sunburned champ Renny Leonard’s injury and possible future bout plans. Also mentions Vinny Wilde’s retirement decision and other boxing notes from London.
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Tyler
Brooklyn
Jer George Er
Rand Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Jatar
Vinny Wilde
Wales
Shumapton
Pat Moore
London
Shimmy
Hazel Nutt Forewarns of Deceitful Mail Amid Wedding Chimes
In verse dialogue George H reports Hazel Nutt receiving unwanted notices from firms sending mail addressed to Mrs and Dear Madam. A mock warning about misaddressed promotions reflects social quirks of courtship era and the practical joke of bachelor mail. The piece notes how being forehanded made some businesses famous and rich.
Winnipeg sports talk and manager woes across leagues
A noisy roundup discusses Manitoba and Canadian minors, manager firings, fan pressure, and bets on a city tournament among Waterloo clubs. It notes Frank Boyle at Regina, Scott Perry’s career path across major and minor leagues, and hints at broader interest in a Mackmen team.
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Frank Boyle
Jeaggues
Regina
Ring
Frank
Canada
Welterweight contender plots circuit to chase title
A welterweight boxer plans a month of regional bouts to sharpen for a Dempsey title bid. August 4 at Columbus 13 rounds 180 pounds against Bryan Dowdney. August 12 at Butte 12 rounds 192 pounds versus Battling Ortega. August 18 at Dayton 16 rounds 150 pounds against Ik. C. Laughlin. Labor Day at Canton 12 rounds 16 pounds ringside with Jack Brutton. Bear Cat McMahon of New Castle believes he can beat Dempsey and views the champion as beatable after watching Dempsey stop Willard.
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Columbus
Bryan Dowpney
Butte
Mont
Or‘tesa
Dayton
Ik. C.laughlin
Labor Day
Canton
Jack Brutton
McMahon
New Castle
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Willard
Tuling Passions Julia Dean Shines At Plaza Theatre
Julia Dean, a Chicago Minaapolitan star born in Minneapolis, heads the cast in Ruling Passions at the Plaza Theatre. Dean rose under Joseph Jefferson, then flourished in vaudeville and stage with Nat Goodwin, Kyrle Bellew, and Robson, creating Virginia Blaine in Gought and Paid For. Advertisement notes Dr Shallenberger to discuss chronic nervous diseases at Waterloo and Hotel Russell-Lamson on August 23.
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Julia Dean
Abraham
Schomer
Plaza Theatre
Minneapolis
Miss Dean
Salt Lake City
Joseph Jefferson
Nat Goodwin
Kyrle Bellew
Eleanor
Robson
Virginia Blaine
Shallenberger
Waterloo
Russell-Lamson
Left handers dominate out fields in major leagues
The report notes most American League outfielders are left-handed. Yankees have three right-handed hitters. Detroit lists Cobb Veach Shorten as lefties with Falgstead as right. Boston, Cleveland, Washington, St. Louis, and Philadelphia follow varied patterns with multiple lefties and few righties among outfielders.
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Yankees
Lewis
Hodie
Vick
Wickland
O'Doud
Halas
Detroit
Cobb
Veach
Shorten
Falgstead
Boston
Hooper
Strunk
Butis
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Gabby’ Cravath
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Renny Leonard
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Jack Malone
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Sir George
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Ufa
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St. Louis Browns
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Scott
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Sid C. Keener
Organized
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Atlanta
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Mackmen
Benton Harbor, Mich
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