National Leagues Keeps Up Stride In Tight Battle
New York defeats Pittsburgh 2 to 2 in a tense extra innings affair. Hendrix and Simon drive runs as Brooklyn also wins in an extended duel. Griner, Yingling, Stengel and Wheat figure in key plays with late defensive miscues shaping the outcome.
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Daubert
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McLean
Rucker
Yingling
Milter
Boston and Cincinnati Battle Deep Into Extra Innings
Connelly drove in runs with a bases loaded hit and tied the game in the ninth for Boston before Cincinnati won in the tenth on a blown fly ball by Connelly. Becker and Clare scored on Becker's single as Cincinnati led early, while Boston failed to close in the tenth.
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Wiett
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Collins
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Bush
Lapp
Willett
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Washington 15 Invited to Poughkeepsie Regatta
The Intercollegiate Rowing Association invited the University of Washington and the varsity eight to compete at the Poughkeepsie regatta on June 21. Seattle oarsmen are expected to accept if travel funds are secured. Chicago scouts minor leagues for pitchers in a systematic sea
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Madison
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Second pug bout ends in mop aided draw in jail
In San Rafael California May 1 1921 two prize fighters Mills and Paddy Will iam fought a bare knuckle six round bout in Marin County jail to settle a prior clash. An improvised ring formed by inmates lacked gloves as bleeding feuds escalated until authorities armed with a mop halted the brawl and declared a draw. Mills serves one year for shooting and Williams six months for vagrancy.
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Paddy
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Marin County
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Willard Smith Title Bout eyed for Independence Day
Reports from Los Angeles and San Francisco indicate a planned July Fourth championship bout between lightweight Wile He Ritchie and Joe Rivers may take place in either San Francisco or Los Angeles. Promoters and managers met to decide the scene, with Vernon arena option and McCarey involved. Ben Selig expected to referee the Willard Smith fight in San Francisco on Tuesday night.
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Wile He Ritchie
Joe Rivers
San Francisco
Istic
Joe Levy
Billy Nolan
Titchie
McCarey
Levy
Taquidh
Rivers
Vernon Arena
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Joe Gann
Jess Willard
Kansas
Gunboat Smith
California
Jim Griffin
Sam Berger
Jeffries
Selix
Smoky Joe Wood In Form As Cleveland Wins
Historic baseball notes describe Smoky Joe Wood returning to form and Cleveland securing a 4 1 victory over Washington on May 19. Falkenberg earned his eighth straight win while Johnston’s misplay prevented a shutout, with Chicago’s Cashion wild in the first inning and Washington’s runs coming on a trio of hits and a sacrifice.
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Rand
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Olsen
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Chapman
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Ole Willams
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Mandot Slight Favorite For Bout With Anderson
Los Angeles May 19 Jon Mandot was a 10 to 8 favorite to beat Bud Anderson in a 20 round bout at Vernon arena tomorrow night. Much Anderson money surfaced but attracted no buyers as Mandot’s ring record and weight rumors keep him slight favorite despite late wagers. Anderson at 133 pounds today while Mandot weighs 129.
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Jon Mandot
Bud Anderson
Vernon Arena
Anderson
New Orleans
Medford
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Mandot
Northwestern League recap shows Victoria vencer Spokane
In a mid afternoon game Victoria defeated Spokane 15 to 9. Key players included Tratteries Tonner Molter Tesberg Auer Kantlehener and Meek for Victoria while Brunsev contributed for Spokane. The lot and corners imagery appear in the garbled report as part of the effort.
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Brunsev Victoria
Spoto Vail
Spokane
Scccee
Tratteries
Tonner, Molter
Tesberg
Auer
Kantlehener
Meek
Trouble Starts Early as Colts Beat Tacoma
Portland and Tacoma battled with early trouble in the game won 6 to 3 by the Colts. Batteries include Hoice McGinnity and W Harris for Portland and Hynes and Murray for Tacoma. Also Vancouver reports a 0 to 0 game under Giants starter Ingersoll with Konick and Cadman backing Meikle.
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Rolce
Tacoma
Colts
Portland Scre
Hoice, McGinnity
W. Harris
Hynes
Murray
Vancouver
Thompson Ready for Heavyweight Bout with Ketchell
Thompson declares readiness after sparring with Henderton and Ketchell. Ketchell fights at 135 pounds, uses a short-arm jab and body punches, while Thompson aims to trade power blows. Weigh-ins set at 2 pm with the bout at about 10 pm. matchmaker is Professor McCarthy.
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Steve Ketchell
Henderton
Bearmouth
Thompson
Ketchell
Henderson
Chicago Boxer Wins Main Event in Billings Showdown
Tommy Sheehan of Chicago won a 12 round decision over Rex Cogull of Cady Wyoming in Billings. Sheehan landed the cleaner punches but failed to deliver a knockout as local preliminaries opened the program. Art Godfrey of Minneapolis and Spike Thompson of Superior fought a bell-to-bell semi final and were ruled unfit after the third round.
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Rex Cogull
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Spike Thompson
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Thompson
Dox
Duffy Outpoints O'Brien in Philadelphia Bout
Duffy defeats Young Jack O'Brien in every round at Philadelphia, following a prior bout with Ray Temple that raised questions about his championship light heavyweight status. Bert Finch, Duffy’s manager, seeks a chance before a Western crowd and suggests Dufty may travel if a suitable contest is offered.
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Ray Temple
Jack O'Brien
Philadelphia
Bert Finch
Duffy
Finch
Dufty
Daft
O'Brien
Montana
Salary clamp tightens as managers face fines
The league enforces a 1650 monthly limit excluding the manager, with violations punishable. Clubs may not keep more than 11 players. three pitchers Applegate Giffin and Seaton were released. Mulroney urges affidavits, deadlines, and severe penalties to uphold the rule, while new celluloid scorers are advertised for sale.
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Runaway Accident In Timber Nyce Ends With Narrow Escape
Arthur Cy Anderson, brother of Will Anderson formerly of the city, narrowly escaped serious harm when his overcoat snagged on a step and dragged him as runaway horses charged after a gate was opened. The team ran six miles to Nicholson store before stopping. Mrs. Mary Baker’s illness prompted Mrs. F. C. Clark to travel to Great Falls. Sweet Grass County High School graduation class includes 13 students and a joint sermon by Rev. Lucas G. Englestad and the church choirs.
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Will Anderson
Anderson
Nicholson
West Boulder
F. C. Clark
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Returning from funeral charged with murder in Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek Colorado May 13 James J Bacon mining man and former Colorado legislator was jailed on a murder warrant after stepping from a train returning from Denver where he attended the funerals of his wife Ta and her daughter Josephine Davison killed in the April 28 explosion that wrecked the Bacon home. Warrants were sworn out ten days earlier. Bacon, hospital bound most of the time since the blast, claimed threats and said he believed enemies dynamited his house.
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Colorado
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Harvard Dining picks oatmeal and rice for brain friendly meals
The Harvard Dining association promotes oatmeal and rice as better brain food, featuring them in meals like pie and charlotte russe to boost mental sharpness and focus. They present these grains as simple, nutritious options aligned with a smarter diet.
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Harvard Dining Association
Milwaukee-Louisville clash postponed by rain
A Milwaukee 1 and 1vreun Loursville game was postponed due to rain along with a St Paul Columbus contest. Kansas City 8 beat Indianapolis 6 in a separate result.
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