Zimmerman Leads National Batters In Slugging Pursuit
Heinie Zimmerman of Chicago tops the National League with a .389 average, nearing .400 as Sweeney Meyers and Doyle post solid marks. Cobb leads the American League with .402. Speaker sits at .408 and Ward Miller near .311. Sehnk joined the White Sox and slugged .387 in six games. Pitching shows Wood leading with 28–4 and .875, while Marquard heads National pitchers with 25 wins.
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Heinie Zimmerman
Chicago
Sweeney
Meyers
Doyle
Evers
Cubs
Bans Wagner Fe Tle
Ward Miller
Tyrus Cobb
Georgia Beach
Speaker
Boston
Sehalk
White Sox
Milwaukee
Lajola
Naps
Joe Wood
Poston
Musser
Washington
L Plank
Philadelphia
Johnson
Detroit
Cashion
Hall
Pender
R. Collins
Hishbes
Zeroome
Gregg
Cleveland
Leifield
Cheney
Hendrix
Pittsburgh
Mathewson
New York
O'Toole
Putsburgh
Milan
Cobb
Collins
Crawford
Carey
Neww York
Marsans
Cincinnati
Murray
New
Pirates Reap Mixed Rewards From O Toole Gamble
Pittsburgh notes pitcher Martyn O Toole has been inconsistent yet remains an attraction. The Pirates invested 322 500 in the St Paul alumnus and recovered more than that through his draw and performances, though he did not clinch the pennant.
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Pittsburgh
Martyn O'Toole
Pirates
St. Paul
O'Toole
O’toole
Giants
Central Association pennant decided as Ottumwa wins
Ottumwa under Egan clinches Central association pennant after Packers defeated Burlington Pathfinders in Ottumwa. Burlington still could surge to second if they win both today while Kewanee loses. Muscatine beat Monmouth as double headers set across Burlington Ottawa Monmouth Muscatine Hannibal Galesburg Keokuk Kewanee.
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Central Association
Ottumwa
BE. F. Egan
Packers
Speed Bats
Pathfinders
Burlington
Egan
Kewanee
Pennington
Muscatine
Operset
Monmouth
Ottawa
Hannibal
Galesburg
Keokuk
Springfield
Bloomington
Decatur
Nanville
Kawanee
Galesbore
Girl Pitcher Carrie Elbourn Impresses in Tacony Exhibition
Philadelphia with Miss Carrie Elbourn a 17 year old girl baseball pitcher from New Brunswick New Jersey pitched for the Wisconoming Field club at the Tacony Athletic club. She was hailed as the feminine pitching marvel of the era and delivered a notable performance.
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Willie Keeler
Superbas
Tacony
Philadelphia
Redock Defeats Dy Waverly In Ninth Inning Upset
Redock came from behind to beat Waverly 3 to 2 in Waterloo after a disputed ninth inning. Hill pitched for the Red Sox with E Link catching. Deaker started for Waverly with Wagner of Waterloo as catcher. Red Sox outhit 9 to 3 as Porter led with three hits. Also mentions Chamberlains remedy ad and Miss Anna Newman visiting Waterloo.
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Red Sox
Waterloo Bers
Hill
E. Link
Courier Mplister
Deaker
Wagner
Waterloo
Porter
Sox
Hita
Anna 9. Newman
Inchool
Waterloo Friends
West High
Archer Suffers Knee Injury in Chicago Loss to St Louis
Jimmy Archer, Chicago catcher, wrenched his knee in the ninth inning after swinging at a pitch. Doctors attended as he was carried to the clubhouse, likely ending his season. St Louis defeated Chicago 5 to 3, widening the pennant gap with New York.
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Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Jimmy Archer
Archer
Reulbach
Mowrey
Leibold
AB. R. H, PO
Zimmerman
Miller
Saier
Evera
Needham
Cotter
Liebold
Madden
P .Aee
Rensbach
Louis
Evans
Hauser
Qakes
Wingo
Konetchy
Evers
Schulte
Huggins
Sheckard
Oakes
Kenetchy
Harmon
Brennan
Owens
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Moore
Suggs
Camnitz
Gibson
Sages
Clark
Cole
Simon
Doak
Donalds
Benton
McLean
Clarke
Saturday Baseball Results Across Leagues
National League games in Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati and Brooklyn rained out or decided with scores noted. American League matchups in Cleveland Detroit and Washington featured mixed results. Minor leagues in Toledo Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Des Moines Denver Omaha and Wichita reported several wins and a rain-affected contest.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Omaha
St Joseph
Des Moines
Sioux City
Denver
Lincoln
Wichita
Topeka
Y Team Edges Postoffice In Four Inning Tilt
The Y team defeated the Postoffice team 1 to 0 in four innings as darkness halted play. Robbins allowed one hit and struck out four for Y while Schuck struck out three and hit a man. Postoffice had two errors to Y's one in a fast, close contest that may not count toward the pennant.
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Postoffice
Schuck
Robbins
Iman
Baseball scores from Chicago to Denver and Three-I games
Yesterday's results show Chicago 7 Detroit 6 and Cleveland 3 St Louis 6 in the Western League. Davenport 6 Quin 5 and Springfield 7 Bloomington 1 in the Three-I League amid other regional scores. Chamberlain's Liniment ad notes it eases lame backs and rheumatic pains, sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Pulpit Romance Ends in Marriage
Des Moines reports a romance spanning many states and abroad ends with the marriage of Rev. M Rowena Morse and Rev. Newton Mann in Delphi New York. Mrs Mann is an Algona graduate now pastor in Chicago. he is 80, she 40. They met in Keokuk Iowa and worked together in sermons and pulpits. They were briefly linked during a European tour years ago. The couple plan to reunite with Mrs Mann resuming her Chicago pulpit in September. Leading witnesses were Ithaca New York friends. ceremony held outdoors in a Delphi Glen where Mann once hollowed a pulpit sixty five years ago.
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Des Moines
Anyown
Delphi
N. Y
M. Rowena Morse
Newton Mann
Tme
Mr. Mann
Dr. Morse
Ithaca
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Peoria
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Galesburgs
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
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Retobeck
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Fiona
Kohl
Waterloo Evening Courier
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J. Busby
Mgr
Labor Day
New York Lyceum Theatre
Orient
Edgar Selwyn
C. J. Miller
Fourth Street
Wilbert Shallenberger
Osdwood Bhd
Hotel Ellis
Waterloo Storage Battery Co
H. W. Dimmick
W. Park Ave
Union Mill CO
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Ade
Book of Tours
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Corcaep
F.H. Latier
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