Bunch Hitting Beats Chicago in Rooftop Collision
In Chicago on April 23 Cincinnati Bunch edged Chicago 5 to 8 behind Newkirk's wit. Eller faded late as the Reds rallied to win with strong team support. Streaks and line changes highlighted a rambunctious contest with multiple substitutions and pitching shifts noted by the report.
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Boston Beats Washington 4 to 2 As Jones Outpitches Courtney
Boston defeated Washington 4 to 2 in the American League game. Jones outpitched Courtney, Foster drove in three runs for Boston, with Zachary and Gharrity also contributing. Washington’s scoring came on unearned and runless innings as the visitors secured the win.
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Stake entries in the classics at Saratoga August meeting
Nominations total for 28 stakes at Saratoga, announced by secretary A Mele Barlocker after final entry counts. Several high profile races Eye the Champlain Seadicapa Miler and Hopeful stakes with purses up to 800 dollars minimum in early weeks, while geldings remain barred from early closings.
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Cromie Sentenced To 30 Days In Workhouse In Pittsburg
Albert Cromie was ordered by his father to serve 30 days in the workhouse after being jailed previously. The father testified that Cromie had been jailed six times for intoxication since leaving the army and argued that 30 days in jail would be insufficient, insisting on the longer workhouse sentence.
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Former Sun-Dodger Is Now Regular Dodger Bernie Nets
Brooklyn Dodgers promote Saskatoon outfielder Bernie Nets born Sept 8 1908 Bloomington Illinois to major league status after shining in the Western Canada league. Athletic and welterweight past, Nets hits and fields well, standing 5 feet 6 inches and 150 pounds. His signing marks a bright spring for manager Wilbert Robinson as another young talent joins the big show.
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Pirates Show Strong Early Form In National League Rise
The Pittsburg Pirates hold an early lead with five wins and one loss, as manager Gibson drives pitchers toward better control. Key outfielders Southworth Carey and Big Dee cover vast territory and hit consistently, while Pat Moran and Hugo Bezdek influence the club. Detroit’s Tigers linger in first place despite few wins, and other notes cover Curtiss from Chicago and several multi sport athletes.
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New Orleans Heavyweight Rider Aims for Tunney in Portland
New Orleans heavyweight Marty Burke seeks a line on a bout with Gene Tunney and others in Portland as promoters rush to adapt after New Jersey passed a 12 round no decision rule. The piece mentions Dave Driscoll Jersey City Willie Jackson New York Jack Laucher Georgia and Carmody with Havana jockeys.
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U. Teams Enter Relay Carnival in Seattle
Seattle April 22 Entries from the University of Oregon University of Montana University of Idaho University of Washington Oregon Agricultural College Montana Wesleyan college and Whitman college will compete in the Washington relay carnival on Denny field campus here tomorrow afternoon. The program lists four mile relay 00 yard relay 80 yard relay two mile relay and a class medley relay plus a one mile relay with multiple schools participating.
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Referee Stops Fight as Duffy Refuses to Continue
Special Dispatch reports from Rock Island Illinois where Jack Malone of St Paul battled Jack Duffy of Chicago in a scheduled ten round bout. Referee Mickey Pierce stopped the fight in the fifth round after Duffy failed to engage despite Malone’s flashy skill and powerful right hook, with Duffy visibly flinching in multiple rounds.
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United States to Open Against Switzerland in Antwerp
April 23 report states the United States hockey team will play Switzerland in the opening round at Antwerp. The brief note notes the matchup as part of the early round schedule, with no further details on venue or game times provided.
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Loftus Denied Jockey License Sparks Turf Debate
New York report notes Johnny Loftus denied a jockey license by the Jockey Club amid intrigue over last season. The piece questions motives, cites a heated paddock dispute with Bedwell and mentions Commander Ross and Sir Barton, suggesting further hearings may follow. It discusses public accountability and suspicions around Loftus’s ban and Loftus’s impact on his livelihood.
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Kilbane's Newark Fight and Manager Dispute
Johnny Kilbane lost to Benny Valger in Newark, struggling in the final rounds after fighting without a manager. Cleveland friends say Kilbane will return to Jimmy Dunn, who developed him into a champion, but Dunn notes their breakup was due to mutual stubbornness. Kilbane declined other managers, insisting Dunn guided his rise.
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Melbourne Evans Not Reappointed
Stanford officials announced Melbourne Evans would not return as head coach of the Cardinal athletic teams next year after requesting a salary increase. Evans coached football basketball and baseball since 1919 and helped build a coast championship basketball team and a strong baseball squad. Fifty eight applications for the job have been received with a decision expected soon.
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Warm Weather Sparks Training for Belmont Season
New York reports spring sprints warming up on the tracks as trainers prepare for the Belmont season. Western stables plan ships to Belmont with horses ready for open-air gallops, headlined by Madden, Widener, Healey, and Widener’s Joseph E. Welsh string fields, totaling around 200 horses at Belmont. Mercury the horse travels by airplane to Santa Anita for the Ambassador show in California.
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Aurora’s Grand Old Man Timothy Carmody Dies at 103
Timothy Carmody of Aurora aged 103, believed the state’s oldest resident, has died. Born in Ireland, he came to America at 25 and credited outdoor work for his longevity.
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