Peoria and Danville Baseball Rain Shortens Doubleheader
In Quincy rain halted a league doubleheader between Peoria and Danville after one game. The first game featured stolen bases by Fountain and Liner and six Chapman strikeouts to Prendergast four. Second game score details show Peoria trailing/Danville leading with rain ending play and batteries listed as Tammen Jacobs and Benz Hildebrand.
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Danville
Peoria
Prendergast
Chapman
Empire
Rhe Peoria
Tammen and Jacobs
Benz and Hildebrand
HPAES
Bali
Sullivan
Liner
Kaylor
Staley
Dowling
Coombs
Fountain
Smith
A A Biltz
Ae Q Veach
Ian Myers
Stis
Ae Clarke
I McDonald
Ot Jacobs
c.Prendergast
Rock Island
Davenport
Z. Davenport
Sept
Rock’ Island
Bechtold
Sherer
Wooler
Ae . Jacobsen
Ingalls
Kelly
Lurder
Reading
Cook
P. A
Jacobsen
Fanwell
Cusack
Two Crises in Transit and Coast to San Francisco
Fragmented OCR text outlines travel of crises and costs between Chicago and San Francisco with mentions of American Line, trips, February, and expenses. Difficult to parse but signals an itinerary or voyage note involving cities and dates. Entities include San Francisco Chicago American Line.
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Cleveland
Foe
Detrie
BELO
San Fran
Cisco
Necesary
IBS
Expensee
Crvis
Ahorrd
Amore
Urg-American
Oleh St
Chicago
Orical Age
Three-I Club August Batting and Fielding Averages
The Three I league releases August batting and fielding averages. Jacobsen leads hitters at .328 with Biltz, Johnson, Smith, Bell above .300. Freemet tops pitchers with .288, while Wilkes hits .320 and Shackelford bats .111. Chapman of Davenport leads stolen bases with 384. Collins has 38 pilfers.
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Jacobsen
Lack Island
Biltz
Peoria
Johnson
Smith and Bell
Decatur
Ball
Massing
Danville
Freemet
Hollenbeck
Collins and
Wolfe
Hendrix
Harrington
Long
Wilkes
Nagle
Beiter
Shackelford
Stowers
Chapman
Davenport
Collins
Waterloo
Plass
Dubuque
Fremerhag
Gotch Defeats Hackenschmidt For World Title In 19 Minutes
In Chicago, Frank Gotch toppled George Hackenschmidt in 19 minutes 0 seconds to retain the world wrestling title. Gotch won the first fall in 14 minutes 18 1 5 seconds and the second in 5 minutes 32 1 5 seconds. Hackenschmidt cried afterward saying a knee injury forced him to quit, while Dr. Roller noted the opponent might have continued if not injured.
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Dr. B. F. Roller
Hackenschmidt
Chicago
Stumbardt
Frank Goteh
George Stackenschmidt
Lowan
Gotch
Ring & Peaten
Gotoh
Atlantic
Dowling Sent to Danville For Ree-I League Season
Quincy Herald notes second baseman Bill Dowling of the Paver crew is dispatched to Danville in the ree-I league to finish the season. He is draft eligible for the Galesburg club to join the Illinois team via an option. Manager Hough foresees losses of Ray Blausser Bruce Evans and Ducky Eberts to the draft. Dowling’s prior three years ago with the Iowa Dairy club in Waterloo is recalled as evidence of his speed for pro play.
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Quincy Herald
Bill Dowling
Paver Crew
Danville
Galesburg
Ilinois
Dowling
Hough
Ray Blausser
Bruce Evans
Ducky Eberts
Ottumwa Courier
Duck Eberts
Ducky
Iowa Dairy
Hustlers, Roosters split twin bill at League park
Dubuque and Waterloo split a Labor Day doubleheader at League park. Hustlers won 4 to 2 in the first game with key hits from Paddock Beatty and R. Deringer, while the Roosters captured the second 5 to 1 in seven innings behind Hendrix and Collins. Umpires were Bekman and Connolly. time 1:15.
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Dubuque
Waterloo
League Park
Labor Day
Collins
Beatty
Duplouques
R. Deringer
Davidson
Paddock
R. Daringer
Hendrix
Long
Harrington
Wilkes
Fremer
Dubuqueé
Plass
Rogge
Xyes
If Saa
Skye Ae
Ty Dubuque
Nagle
Queisser
Hollenbeck
Akers
Eckman and
Connolly
H. P.O
Jee Long
Sours
Reiter
Dubngne
P.O.A
P.O.A.E. Davidson TE. Seen Dees Wr Daringer, Ss Paddock, 3H H. Daringer
Cooper
Melchoir
Boucher
Post Mortem Revelations On Gotch Hackenschmidt Bout
Waterloo and Iowa spectators in Chicago witnessed Frank Gotch defeat George Hackenschmidt swiftly. Post bout reports claim bets were off and Hackenschmidt fought with lingering injuries, while Gotch secured both falls in under 20 minutes, fueling suspicions of a staged spectacle for motion pictures.
Motorcycle Races At Marion Track Draw Big Crowd
Cedar Rapids Iowa September first principal Labor day event at Marion race track attracted a large crowd. Five mile trade races won by Paul Clarkson Cedar Rapids with Frank Cody Marshalltown second, time 7 22. Five mile professional Ed Meisel Cedar Rapids first Harry Yonkers Cedar Rapids second time 6 32. Ten mile professional Ed Meisel first Leonard Swett second. Twelve mile professional Swett first Arthur Mitchell Chicago second time 15 45. Meisel and Yonkers suffered bad spills but were not seriously injured.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion Race Track
Paul Clarkson
Frank Cody
Marshalltown
Ed Meisel
Harry Yonkers
Leonard Swett
Swett
Arthur Mitchell
Chicago
Meisel
Yonkers
Hanlon Returns to Baseball Interest After Reds Departure
The article notes Hanlon aiming to reenter baseball after resigning from the Cincinnati Reds. He owns property in Baltimore and seeks active involvement in the game that earned him the title of "King of managers."
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Boston
Washington
Hanlon
Cincinnati Reds
Baltimore
Hanlon Seeks Major League Franchise
Baltimore report says Edward Hanlon, ex-manager of the Baltimore and Brooklyn clubs, has shifted to the American League and aims to acquire a club. He previously pursued the Boston Nationals for 150000 dollars but talks were halted by President Russell. He now appears focused on an American League franchise, though rumors vary.
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Baltimore
Edward Hanlon
Brooklyn
Hanton
Boston Nationals
Russell
Wrestling Match Sparks Police Criticism in Chicago
Chicago September 5 Assistant Chief Herman Schuettler condemned yesterday's wrestling match as a fiasco after Hackenschmidt collapsed. He warned that another such event could ruin wrestling in the city, lamenting the crowd disruption and poor organization as authorities struggle to control large spectators.
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Chicago
Herman Schuettler
Hackenschmidt
Wrestling match seen as fiasco prompts call for guarantees
The memory recalls a famous critic lamenting a big wrestling title bout that failed to deliver even when fans paid over $100,000. He praises honest sport but condemns the uneven match and crowd disappointment, urging guarantees for future contests to avoid another dead card in Chicago.
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Hackenschmidt
Chicago
Baseball scores from yesterday across major leagues
American League results include Cleveland 9 over Chicago 8 2, Philadelphia 8 over Washington 3 6, St Louis 7 over Detroit 8, Boston 6 over New York 5, and more. National League games feature Pittsburgh 4 over Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 6 over Philadelphia 0, New York 6 over Boston 4, Chicago 7 over St Louis 4, with several other matin eves and weather affected notes.
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Pet
Danville Ees Tee Weses
Peoria Sac -Ar
Quincy
Derature
Dubuque
Aeee
Nee Eees
Davenport Fa
Rock Island Twee Ee
Waterloo
Central Association
Ottumwa Se
Burlington
Galesburg
Keokuk
Kewanee Wee Ees
Monmouth
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit Canes Ceroens Ts
New York
Cleveland
Tao
Washington
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas
Indianapolis Te
St. Paul
Reece Ena
Milwaukee
Louisville
Denver
Poehin
Joseph Ag Bag
Lincoln
Hisay Ae
Omaha Eee
Sioux City
Topeka
Des Moines
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Booston
Vaucaire Gaiega Tablets Advertised for Nervous Condition
An old ad promotes Vaucaire Gaiega tablets claiming to improve development of bust and shrunken parts. It targets undeveloped, thin, run down and nervous individuals and promises wonderful results for $1 per box. Available at VAUCAIRE REMEDY at 1023 E 68th St Chicago and at Knapp Drug Co and J K Joder & Rog Pharmacy Waterico.
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Vaucaire Remedy
Chicago
Knapp Drag Co
J. K. Joder & Rog Pharmacy
Waterico
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St Duincy
Hier
West Rand
G. AB R
H. TH. SH SB
P.O A E
Decatur E
Vbal Bo
Vaz
R Island
Quincy Ears
Botgh
Hack
Evening Courier
Imya
Parma
Coal & Extra
Trek
Boosters
Hustlers
Windy City
Shoreham
England
Marion
Wstal Theatre
Mercedes & CO
la Pianiste de Mysteries
Gardner & Revere
Sandy MC Gregor
Harry Lander
Leonard
Lime & Gillette
Crystal Imperial Orchestra
Ene
Amerikan Association
Indianapolis
Louieville
Toledo
Kansas City
Millwaukee
Ottumwa
Kewanee
Muscatine
Galenburg
Hannibal
Pueblo
St. Joseph
Omaha
Vaucaire Gaiega
A. J. Busby
Mgr
Tel
The
Morey Stock Co
Stroebel Music House
East Fifth Street
Byvank Transfer CO
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
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