Hans Wagner First Appearance Ends in Loss for Pittsburg
Hans Wagner debuted for Pittsburg at first base but costly pitching by Mamaux and multiple groundouts hampered the offense as Brooklyn won 5 to 3. Mamaux struggled, Honus Wagner went 1 for 4, and Wagner was retired three times by the opposing second baseman.
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White Sox blanked by Walter Johnson 0 to 1
Washington tops Chicago 1 to 0 as Walter Johnson allows three hits. Rice singles Mor rice advances Gharrity scores in ninth inning for the only run. Batteries Russell Schalle Johnson Ainemith. Postponed New York Cleveland and Philadelphia St Louis games note rain and wet grounds. Pacific Coast games: Salt Lake 6 Portland 5. Los Angeles 2 Oakland 2. San Francisco 1 Vernon 6.
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OW OVER CLYMER Fined and suspended after park incident
Louisville officials dispute a $100 fine and five day suspension for Loutaville manager Clymer. President Hickey imposed the penalty on the Minneapolis series report from umpire Johnstone. Watden of Louisville protested the punishment, citing affidavits from players alleging verbal abuse and threats to bar Clymer from the park.
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NEW GANG OF INDIANS Spokane Release Update
Spokane news reports Howard Mundorff outfielder for the Spokane Northwestern league club was released today due to rheumatism. Manager Williams says Pitcher Helfrich and Infielder Stumpf, released from Portland and staying in Seattle, will join Spokane in Seattle tomorrow. Infielder Tafo of San Francisco to join tomorrow.
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Baseball Mulligan A Is Terrible Dish
Seventy two men reached base and 61 bases, 43 runs, 45 hits, with 19 errors and 13 walks marked a chaotic baseball matinee. Tickets sold as a comedy of errors, the game featured five pitchers, wild throws, broken noses, and a crowd roaring at a ragged exhibition in Butte.
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Ban on betting at war race meets begins August first
An order in council bans public betting at race meets during the war, effective August 1 and lasting until the war ends. A baseball league schedule follows with Trinity Methodist Episcopal, Grace Methodist Episcopal, Baptists, and Mountain View fielding teams in early June and late June games.
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Saccharin Substitution Amid War Strain on German Sugar
War exigencies drive Germany to substitute saccharin for sugar for sweetening. Saccharin, a coal tar product about 560 times sweeter than sugar with no food value, faces limited sale for medicinal needs due to doubts about digestion. Germany also imposes a high price to protect its sugar industry and temporary substitute.
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Swims Away From Land in Unclear Sea Tale
A fragment describes John Murray fleeing land to swim toward the sea. He pursued in a rowboat and struggled to shield his back with a halter and a bundle of hay. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear outcome or location details.
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John
Canadian war shadow endangers baseball as sport
Grantland Rice reports war’s grim impact on U S sports, fearing first casualty lists may dampen competitive games. Amid war talk, Canadian sportsman recalls shifts from Vimy Ridge to Attacks, while a New Brunswick salmon fishing tale and a Cub fielder’s joking heartbreak provide light relief from looming casualty lists.
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Overseas contingent adapts to war training and drills
The text notes soldiers abroad are benefiting from training and better fitness, enabling tougher marching and physical work. Football players reportedly find training easier due to prior endurance. It also cites the Brooklyn City Mission Society bringing over 100,000 people into contact with Christianity that year.
Medal honoring U.S. entry to World War I offered by fund
The American Fund for French Wounded has struck a commemorative medal for the United States entry into the war. The piece reproduces Spicer-Simson’s work with the shield and Stars and Stripes on the reverse and the motto Do Right and Fear No Man on the obverse. Medals in various sizes and metals are available from fifty cents to thirty dollars, on application to the fund.
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Lincoln
George Washington
American Fund
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