Cubs Defeat Reds to Jump to Second in NL Race
In Cincinnati on May 1 Chicago upset the Reds 8 to 1 as Dumovich held Cincinnati to one inning. Keck wobbled with two Reds runs off walks and a late single by O Farrel Dumovich and Statz. Chicago moved to second place. Reds tally came on a Duncan hit and Heathcote wild throw. Batteries Dumovich and O Farrel. Keck and Margrave. Also: Cardinals’ four-game win streak ended 6 to 2 by Pittsburgh. Carey homered driving in Maranville. Pittsburg tallied nine safeties off Sherdel then Stuart. Batteries Cooper, Schmidt, Sherdel, Stuart, Ainsmith. Williams hits two homers as Boston tops Philadelphia 12 to 10. Williams 2 HRs, a double and a single. Batteries McNamara, Cooney, Watson, O Neil. Hubbell, Behan, Henline. New York Nationals beat Brooklyn 4 to 3. O Connell walks, steals two, Bancroft sac fly surrendering, Steuart and High homer for Brooklyn and New York respectively. Batteries Grimes, Tanyior, Johnson, Snyder.
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Ruth Ordered 10 Pay for Damaging Auto
New York May 1 Babe Ruth lost 599.51 in city court as Justice Wendel ordered the New York American League club to deduct that amount from Ruths monthly envelope to satisfy a judgment for damages to a car in a collision with Ruths car. The Yankee management attached a statement showing 4333.33 coming to him monthly on May 1 and June 1, making his monthly stipend 4333.33. Estimates of Ruths annual pay varied from 25000 to 100000, with figures discussed by observers referencing last years salary figures and President Ban Johnsons prior estimates.
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Daily National and American League Baseball Schedule
Today’s slate features National League matchups Boston at Philadelphia, Brooklyn at New York, Pittsburg at St Louis, Chicago at Cincinnati, and American League games St Louis at Chicago, Cleveland at Detroit, Philadelphia at Boston, New York at Washington.
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Coast League Results From Los Angeles Trip
Associated Press ledger notes Coast League games across cities. In Los Angeles Kremer and Baker pitched for the home side while Moeli Gilder Jolly and DP backed the effort. Sacramento delivered 34 runs to 17 in a high scoring affair with Fitz, Fiu ghes Yellow Horse and Koehler in the battery. Portland beat Seattle 7 to 12 with Grege Tosar Gardner Yaryan Leverenz and Garrison among the players. San Francisco and Los Angeles teams were traveling at press time.
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College Baseball Scores From Idaho and Spokane
In Moscow Idaho Oregon Agricultural College beat the University of Idaho 7 to 3 with Woodward Young and Duffy on the mound for O A C and Fitzke and Klein catching. In Spokane Whitman College defeated Gonzaga University 13 to 15 with Ward Loop and Walther on the mound and Garrity and Hattrup handling the batteries.
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Crowley 13 Winner by Default in Handball Clash
True sportsmanship marked the Crowley versus Monahan handball match as Monahan forfeited after a collision left him unable to continue. Crowley had urged a restart, but Monahan chose to award the game to Crowley. The tournament nears closure with fast-paced results and Friday finish plans.
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Kerman Knocks Seiger Out in First Round Bout
New York May 1 Babe Ker man of San Francisco defeated Sammy Seiger of New York in the first round of a 12 round junior lightweight bout. The fast stoppage ends the contest early with Ker man dominating the action.
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Lynch Draws Witte and Dilton in Bantamweight Fight
Joe Lynch of Oakland and Dandy Dillon of Minneapolis fought six fast rounds to a draw in Seattle. Lynch led early, Dillon surged in the final four and led at the final bell. Joe Kennedy of New York defeated Jack Morgan of Chicago in a welterweight bout.
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Tigers Rally in Ninth and Beat Cleveland 6–5
Detroit overcame a one run deficit in the ninth inning to defeat Cleveland 6 to 5. Edwards collected four hits while Ho wards had produced the go ahead run for Cleveland before Detroit’s decisive rally powered by Blue Haney and Fothergill.
Ehmke Strikes Out 10 as Red Sox Top Philadelphia 5 4
Boston defeats Philadelphia 5 to 4 as Howard Ehmke fans 10, including three in the ninth inning. Weimach singled and Perkins doubled in a key eighth inning rally. Harris Barnes and McMillan doubled off Orden to drive in the decisive runs. Batteries Ogden Heimach Perkins Ehmke and Picinich.
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SIR WILLING 10 TAKE ON CARPENTIER AGAIN
Paris May 1 Battling Siki accepts Georges Carpentier challenge for a return bout L Auto reports the match likely for next September in Paris or nearby venue and adds anticipation for a heavyweight style clash between the two boxers.
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Giants Organized for Baseball Play
The Colored Giants, champions last year in the Independent league, will be led this season by Cody Stack Spearman, one of the stars of last year’s organization. Frank Yarer will continue as manager and treasurer Edward Shears will be assistant manager with H D Baldwin as secretary.
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Scores From Baseball Games Reported At Minneapolis Louisville And More
American Association results list Indianapolis 8 Columbus 6 in Minneapolis. Milwaukee 2 at Louisville 5 Toledo 1. St Paul Kansas City rain delayed.
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Reds to pay $100000 for Babe Pinelli
The Cincinnati Times-Star reports Brooklyn Nationals president Charles Roberts offered $100,000 for Reds third baseman Ralph Babe Pinelli. Cincinnati had rejected a prior offer for Walter Kimmick. August Herrmann says no such proposition was received.
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Rolls 676 for new record at Y. M. C. A
Houston of the Goodrich Rubber team rolled 676 for three games to set a new season record at the Y.M.C.A yesterday in the final games of Class A league. His scores were 269 234 and 232. The results of the day follow.
Dempsey Gibbons Bout Plans Near Shelby July 4
Tom Gibbons to fight Jack Dempsey at Shelby Montana on July 4 with West exhibition tour to start soon. Gibbons won over Chuck Wiggins as Wiggins’ corner threw in towel in tenth round. Dempsey manager Jack Kearns accepted 50 percent gross guarantee for the bout. Dempsey in good condition in Los Angeles despite being overweight slightly. Spokane invites Dempsey to train for July 4 bout with Gibbons. offer includes exhibit hall, ring, housing.
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Scott to Be Fetished at 1,000th Game
Everett Scott, veteran shortstop for the New York Yankees, played his 999th consecutive major league game against Washington and will be feted tomorrow for his 1,000th appearance. He began with the Boston Red Sox and joined the Yankees in 1921. Ban Johnson will present a gold medal of honor.
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Boxers Reach Draws and Decisions in Local Card
Simonich of Butte won a referee's decision over Harvey Thorp of Kansas City after 15 rounds. Lavita of Poca tello and Kiddie Lynch of Cleveland fought eight rounds to a draw. Darren of Logan faced Freddie UHart of Los Angeles for six rounds, also a draw with Buster Brandon of Butte drawing Lew Fontana of Cheyenne in six rounds.
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Butte Welters Fight Draws Highlight Boxing Card
Joe Simonich won a disputed decision over Harvey Thorp in a 15 round welter bout at the Broadway in Butte, while Charley Lavetta edged Eddie Lynch in a separate eight round scrap. Frankie Darren and Freddie Hart drew after a lively welter clash, Buster Brandon and Lew Fontana fought to a draw, and a four round opener was scrapped for time. The card was praised as one of the best balanced in months.
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Coal and Oil Rates Considered Today
Helena May 1 Freight rates on petroleum and coal will be taken up tomorrow morning with the resumption of the hearing before the state railroad commission on the complaint of Attorney General Wellington D Rankin that freight rates in Montana are higher than in other states. The dozen or more attorneys and freight rate experts of the Great Northern Northern Pacific and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroads, who have been in attendance since the hearing began April 19, waited today while the attorney general argued tax case in the supreme court.
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