Sweeney Bests Walker In A FinCurling Duel
Ohio University baseball edged Marietta College 3 to 2 at Ohio Field in a pitching duel. Jack Sweeney allowed seven hits while Beazel Theison and Sweeney supplied the offense for Ohio, with pivotal defense by McNabb and Wise. Marietta's Wolfe Walker and Lorentz produced the team's two runs, but Ohio held on for the win before about 1,000 fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman L. Faris
Jack Sweeney
Ohio University
Pioners
Marietta College
Ohio Field
Curt Walker
Blue and White
Ohio Nine
Ohio
Wise
Pioneers
Short
McNabb
Cincinnati
Sweeney
Marietta
Shields
Lafferty
Theison
Beazel
Yafferty
Robeson
Wolfe
Deikman
Ields
Walker
Bears
Ummers
Weer
Lorentz
Harris
Ghio
Etta
Reardon
Summers
Eggenberger
Sisedneresves
Ietta
Brrwoa
Baafferty
PEM
F Sweeney
Reuther
Washington
Cleveland
Theeries
Indians
Buckeye
Karr
Senators
Jamieson
Spurgeon
Speaker
M J Rewell
Knode
Laitzke
Sewell
Jude
J Peck A
Myer
Serene Eeean
Tuel
Orereens
Pion
Oxien
Ferguson
P . Eeene
Vidashonbedaes
Cleveland Teverteree
RATING STORY: How Many Pitchers Played In Major Leagues
John B. Foster notes how many pitchers each team has used in roughly the first month of the season. He cites the Cardinals with ten pitchers, Browns using ten, and other clubs varying from six to nine, arguing overuse and locating good twirlers.
Students Draft Schedules Ahead of Fall Term at Athens High
Principal F. E. Harshman guides students in mapping their courses to maximize college entrance chances as Athens High prepares to start classes on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High
F. E. Harshman
Weticlass
Baseball scores from multiple games across leagues
The day’s results include Columbus 8 Toledo 5. St. Paul and Minneapolis 2. Indianapolis 7 Louisville 4. Kansas City 6 Milwaukee 4. In the National League New York 7 Cincinnati 4. Pittsburgh 7 Brooklyn 6 in 12 innings. Chicago 7 Philadelphia 6. St Louis 8 Boston 5. American League Cleveland 12 Washington 5. Philadelphia blanked Detroit 1. New York 4 Chicago 3. Boston versus St. Louis washed out by rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattleville
Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Ndianapolia
Milwaukee
Columbus
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
San St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Philiphia
Clevel
St. Ow I.ouls
Indianapolis
Louisville
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Conference Matchups Listed for Tonight's Major Showdowns
The American Association presents games across cities including Columbus at Tolédo, Louisville at Indianapolis, Kansas City at Milwaukee, St. Paul at Minneapolis, New York at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Chicago, Boston at St. Louis, Cleveland at Washington, St. Louis at Boston, Chicago at New York and Detroit at Philadelphia.
Stribling Poised For Berlenbach Title Clash After Risko Bout
May 18 report from New York notes Young Stribling gained strong backing as likely Berlenbach challenger after a seventh round daze of Johnny Risko. Risko, slow to start, showed poor defense and failed to mount lasting offense, leaving Stribling with momentum toward a title bid.
Buckeye pitcher dominates early in rocky game
In a rough five inning start, Ruether faced hitters in the first segment before Hite-Off Buckere pitched four innings. Kase earned the win while Busethen took the loss as Ferruron and Orien also saw action in a troubled contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruether
Hite
Buckere
Karr
Orien
Ferruron
Kase
Sleher
Busethen
Pirates edge Dodgers on Waner’s 12th inning triple
Yesterday the Pirates beat Brooklyn 7 to 6 after Paul Waner's 12th inning triple. The Giants beat Cincinnati 7 to 4, the Yankees topped the White Sox 6 to 8, and the Athletics defeated Detroit 5 to 1. The Indians won 12 to 5 over Washington. Cubs overcame the Phillies 7 to 6 in the ninth. Cardinals beat the Braves 8 to 5 extending their win streak. Bottomley hit his seventh homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Waner
Pirates
Brooklyn
Giants
Cincinnati
Yankees
White Sox
Athletics
Detroit
Washington
Indians
Cubs
Phillies
Mohan
Cardinals
Braves
Bottomley
St. Louis
Wentworth match play to feature London and American pros
London and American professionals will compete in match play at Wentworth golf club Virginia Water Surrey on June 4 and 5 for a challenge trophy offered by Samuel Rider. Dixie Dixon of Fort Worth knocked out Mickey Dunn of Bayonne in the sixth round of a featherweight bout. Delaney and Stribling match noted as exhausting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wentworth Golf Club
Virginia Water
Surrey
Samuel Rider
New York
Tom O’rourke
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Tex Rickard
Jersey City
Dixie Dixon
Fort Worth
Mickey Dunn
Bayonne
Rogers Hornsby Says Dead Ball Cuts Hitting Outlook
Chicago May 18 Rajah Rogers Hornsby star of the St. Louis Cardinals says the day of the .400 hitter is over and the top batter this year may hit around .350. He cites a deadened ball and resin rules as key factors. He notes fewer home runs and smaller averages this spring and predicts pitchers will benefit as grip improves with resin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert M. Demby
Chicago
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Rogers
Hornsby
Pirates Rise As A's Rally Boosts Baseball Month
By Paul W. White New York May 18 The Pirates strengthen in pitching though batting lags as they sit fourth in the National League five games behind Cincinnati with a .500 mark. Two tense games against Brooklyn tested their nerve and a 7 to 6 12 inning win followed a tie. Early losses in close games marked the start of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
New York
Reds
Giants
Carl Mays
Hoa Lindson
Frisch
We Southworth
Kelly
Terry
Farrell
Snyder
Ewree
aMeusel
Davies
Dreasen
Walker
R. Setee
Roush
Christensen
M Weeceese Bressier
Critz
LPM
Coekdeevsa
Emmer
bPinelli
Deiatetave
Ring
Mays
Lindstrom
Dressen
Meusel
Pinelli
Bressler
Pipp
Sin
Farrer
King
Paul W. White
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Athletics
Pirates
Brooklynites
Robins
Cardinals Predicted to Compete Strongly in Season Outlook
The article notes Rogers closing remarks predicting the Cardinals will be up there and fighting all the way. It emphasizes a tightening strategy and a noticeable drop in slugging. The tone is cautious but confident about the team's competitiveness this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Cardinals
State hospital well yields light oil after shot
A new well drilled on state hospital lands was shot and proved to be a light pumper. It may produce five to six barrels of oil daily with strong gas pressure. Water was not present and the well will be pumped. More wells are expected on state lands.
Bird spider of South America preys on small birds
A South American species of bird spider is described as catching and eating small birds, highlighting its predatory behavior and diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Big fund aids New York Catholic big sisters group
In a sold out indoor boxing night at Madison Square Garden on May 18 the Catholic Big Sisters fund drew 19 000 fans. The main bout Stanislaus Loyaza versus Philly Meyran ended in a 10 round draw while Ruby Goldstein stopped Tony Vacarelli in the sixth. Bushy Graham defeated Frankie Genaro in 10 rounds as profits neared 90000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Garden
Big Sisters Fund
Stanislaus Loyaza
Philly Meyran
Detroit
Willie Harmon
Jack Zivie
Pittsburgh
Ruby Goldstein
Tony Vacarelli
Goldstein
Bushy Graham
Frankie Genaro
Yankees Maintain Lead As Athletics Close Gap In Standings
The Yankees extend a six game win streak by defeating the White Sox 5 to 0 while bolstering their top position. Lefty Grove and Jack Quinn headline a strong pitching duo as the Athletics trail the Yankees and Senators, seeking a path to the top. Giants fall to sixth with routine shakeups including Hartley and Wisner departure for Indianapolis in exchange for Paul Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Yankees
Senators
Lefty Grove
Jack Quinn
Mackmen
White Sox
Giants
McGrawe
Grover Hartley
John Wisner
Hartley
Indianapolis
Wisner
Paul Florence
Home stead Grays to visit Glouster for Sunday clash
Glouster will host the Home stead Grays of Pittsburgh on Sunday May 23 in a highly anticipated game. The Colored club, regarded as one of the nation’s best, will bring two new infielders Cleo Smith third base and Bobby Williams shortstop, to join stars who impressed here last season. Gerard Williams is sidelined by flu and expected back later in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Homestead Grays
Pittsburgh
United States
Glouseter Park
Grays
Galaxy of Stars
Cleo Smith
Saratoga
N. Y
Bobby Willams
Rube Foster
American Giants
Indianapolis R. B
Gerard Williams
Gray
Bobby Williams
Smith
B. Williams
Also Mentioned on This Page
John B. Foster
Rhemn
Bell
Keen
Sotheron
Sherdel
Huntzinger
Reinhart
St. Louis Browns
Sisler
Gaston
Zachary
Robertson
Davis
Vangilder
Giard
Jonnard
Ballou
Wingard
Falk
Browns
Connie Mack
Harriss
Yanks
Huggins
American Association
Tolédo
Fair Play
Young Stribling
Johnny Risko
Paul Berlenbach
Ratga
Paul
Stribling
Risko
Delaney
Tamar
BIG Sisters Group
Hneesteanfas
Fare Legion
Prince Albert
Oxford
P. A
Pringe Albert
R.A
Reyneten Pebaesd Aan
Winmenfelom
H.C
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!