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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1914
Page
2
Keene defeated Barre 4 to 3 at intensity park in a closely fought finale to the Twin State league series. Aylward pitched creditable ball for Keene, Becker with critical errors aiding Barre briefly, but a double play in the ninth sealed Barre’s fate as McElwee and Murray turned two after Ralston’s scoring error.
Barre catcher Munsell has shown marked improvement since his first appearance. Aylward, Middlebury pitcher, pitched better in Barre this time, with speed up. Nate stands out at shortstop, excelling in field and bat. Tomasi Brown and Laird added value for Barre, with Laird becoming a solid first baseman. Lynch grounded out six times. McElwee started in the field and contributed to double plays.
Detroit, June 22 Tyrae Raymond Cobb star center fielder for the Detroit American League club was arrested Saturday night in W L Carpenter's butcher shop on Hamilton boulevard. He fought Harold Harding 20 injuring his right thumb and drew a revolver before being taken to Bethune avenue station. Cobb alleges insult to his wife by Carpenter. the proprietor denies the insult. Bail offered but baseball duties suspended for days.
Washington June 22 The White House nominated F H L Brown of Somersworth New Hampshire to be United States district attorney for New Hampshire succeeding Charles H Hoitt who resigned Senator Hollis Somersworth supported the nomination Brown formerly played baseball as an infielder for the Boston National League team eight years ago He is the mayor of Somersworth.
Summary of stadium games with teams Boston Chicago Detroit St Louis Cleveland New York Philadelphia and Washington. Batteries race through doubleheaders with Schalk Foster and Thomas among others while pitchers Caldwell O Neill Warhop and Sweeney feature across venues. Final scores include Chicago 5 Boston 4 and Cleveland 7 New York 3 with St Louis crushing Philadelphia 5 0.
Brattleboro was outplayed in a second stoppage at Berlin street grounds as the Italian Athletic Club defeated Brattleboro 8 to 0. Jor Weafer redeemed himself on the mound, earning a solid effort amid a string of hits and errors that highlighted a game dominated by the Italians with strong offense from Calcagni and Bresnahan.
The Vermont Soccer League opened with Rangers defeating the Bonaccords 3 to 2 at Lin Street Grounds. Melville scored early for Rangers, while Cormack and Findley stood out for the Rangers. Young’s absence left Bonaccords with ten men much of the game as they fought back to force a tight battle that ended in a Rangers victory.
In Constantinoople on June 22 it was stated that Turkey would permit the return of the Greek minister as part of ongoing government talks. G B Walton of Montpelier was informed of the Vermont Trap Shoot association’s annual business meeting plans.
Chicago June 22 Emerson D. Me trich manager of a Brooklyn theatrical troupe was killed and partly devoured by six trained lions. He entered the lion car and was attacked as handlers attempted rescue. Lions retreated after a fireman used a pike pole and formaldehyde to drive them away.
At Boston Yale 13 Harvard 8. At Burlington Vermont Dartmouth 4. At Williamstown William 5 Chinese University of Hawaii 3.
National League games listed with multiple batteries and pitchers. Notable pairings include Boston-Horton 3 versus St Louis Battersea James Gowdy Porritt Snyder and New York 7 Cincinnati 2 with Batteriee Toureau Moyers Chnnghagy Snyder Clarke. Brooklyn Pittsburg 4 Brooklyn 3 with Cooper Gibson Reulbach Altchison Miller on the mound.
H W Hall was elected vice president with H R Moulton chosen secretary and treasurer. The executive board includes W T P Twigg of St Albans PS Clark of Lyndonville and H J Curtiss of Montpelier. A 1916 Burlington agent meeting was set and E B Moulton of Montpelier won a guest trophy in a 23 to 20 match, tying with Twigg for best average after Dr Burr’s absence altered standings.
In Saintes Alberta a mine explosion trapped 197 workers at Mine No 20 Till erent Limited. Rescue teams under government officials worked all day Saturday reaching deep into the mine but found most of the crew dead. Fire, debris filled passages and timbers pinned bodies as experts predicted remaining victims lay 1200 feet from the mouth. Inquests were begun as coffins arrived from Winnipeg. Practically the entire male population of the Till erent mining camp was wiped out.
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