Yankees Win Streak Ends in Doubleheader Loss
New York split a June 7 doubleheader with Philadelphia, winning 3 1 in the opener before Philadelphia tumbled the Yankees 6 5 in the nightcap. Myatt was spiked in the first game as Perkins, Collins, Shawkey and Rue tackled Harris and Myatt in a tight battle.
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Philadel Ma
Philadelphia
Yankees
Quinn
Myatt
Teath
Wdame
Yior
Perkins
Harris
Perkins, Collins, Shawkey and
Rue
Brooklyn Beats Giants 4-3 In NL Meet
National League game sees Brooklyn edge New York 4 to 3 as Toney and Hubbell spark three innings of offense. Bancroft out for New York after deal with Philadelphia for Pletcher. Snyfer Marquard and Miller pitch for the visitors.
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Dave Bancroft
Philadelphia
Pletcher
New York
Brooklyns
Toney
Hubbell
Giants
Tonies, Hubbell
Sny
Marquard
Miller
Bancropt
David Bancroft
New York Giants
Phillies
Art Pletcher
Johnny Rawlings
Boston Nationals
Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Cities
Standings show Louisville 10 Columbus 3 Toledo 4 Indianapolis 8 as games were played yesterday in an exhibition baseball slate involving Cleveland Pittsburgh and the National and American leagues.
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Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Indianapolis
Remarkable shooting boosts Butte team in national meet
In a national air association contest 211 entrants competed as Butte shooters posted high scores. Jack Derville Ray Clarke Jim Osterman and Roy Leighton each had perfect 200s while Jack West 199 stood out. the team finished fifth despite strong performances.
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National Air Association
Butte
Jack Derville
Ray Clarke
Jim Osterman
Roy Leighton
Jack West
Robins struggle as pitchers face cold and errors persist
A sport column notes the Boston Robins struggle with six losses in seven starts as Pfeffer’s behind defense and errors hinder wins. It highlights poor pitching by Carl Mays, cold and chest pain hampering him, and calls for stronger batting behind him. The piece also surveys boxing and other athletes, including Jockey Eddie McKuen and sprinter Loren Murchison, and muses on sports governance and schedules.
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Pfeffer
Yankees
Carl Mays
Yanks
Gibbons Aims for Heavyweight Fame Against Dempsey
Tom Gibbons brother of Mike Gibbons prepares for a heavy weight bid by meeting top English heavyweights in Britain before challenging Jack Dempsey. He cites confidence in his 170 pound frame and plans to fight Joe Beckett and Bombardier Wells, hoping to earn a shot at Dempsey on return to the United States. He emphasizes modesty and readiness to learn from rivals.
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San Francisco
Tommy Uippons
Mike
Michael
Gibbons
New York
England
Tommy
Mike I
Georges Carpentier
United States
Carpentier
Pound
Georges
States
Joe” Beckett
Bombardier Wells
Bons
Jack Vriock
International News
Battling Levinsky
Georges 16
America's Davis Cup hopes rest on W M Johnston
American Davis Cup plans hinge on William M Johnston, national singles champion, as the team sails for England to contest ties in Europe. Johnston, praised for resilience and form, leads a star lineup including Tilden Williams and Garland under Richard Hardy, aiming to reach the challenge round against Australasia.
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Jack Velock
International News
New York
England
Europe
Althoug
William M. Johnston
America
Australasia
bin” Johnston
William Tilden II
R. Norris Williams
Rai” Jonascon
Johnston
California
Forest Hills
Lee
Californias
Max Decugis
Andre Gobert
William Ho Laurentz
J. Brougnon
Eiie
France
South Africa
Helland
Australia
Wimbleton
Prencia
Decisive 10 Round Victory In Pittsburg Bout
The Pittsburg fight scene saw ton defeat Harry Group in a 10 round bout as St Paul’s Tad earned credit for a clean win. Jack Dillon praised Grebb as a clever dodger, saying he touched him only twice in the whole match. Gibbons taunted Grebb with a volley of 75s as shooting gloves.
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Harry Group
Pittsburg
Smoky City
St. Paul
Eis
Jack Dillon
Weigats
Grebb
Gibbons
Tunney Defeats Madden In Lightweight Bout
In a crowded ring, light heavyweight champion Tunney knocked out Madden at Mt Panama in the second round. The referee ruled the bout a blow to the jaw, with the physician later stating Madden’s jaw likely is broken.
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Pabrsey
Tune Signey
A. Hie
Panama
Madden
Tunney Young
Tommy
Langford Back Number Wills Given Decision
Sam Sangrora fades after a rough Denver match where Langford shows his famed ring prowess. The piece notes Langford’s enigmatic age and his historic near-title, then shifts to Vanitte beating Revolute in Newport and Bancroft’s trade to the Giants with Pletcher and Rawlings moving to Philadelphia.
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Sam Sangrora
Harry
Denver
Langford
Uie
Boston
Tangford
Sam Tangford
Carpentier Chooses Levinsky Bout in New York Clash
Georges Carpentier agrees to face Battling Levinsky in a world title bout to be staged in New York likely under Governor Smith signed rules. Levinsky, long active, poses a tough test as a clever heavyweight rival. If held in New York, tickets sell fast with Jack Curley arranging the match.
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Levinsky
Ifattler
Levinsky Carpentier
Danny Morgan
New York
Smith
Jack Curley
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