Rabbit Maranville Named Cubs Manager at Age 34
Walter J. Rabbitt Maranville was appointed manager of the Chicago Cubs becoming the fourth youngest manager in the major leagues. He will lead the team after fourteen years as a player and takes over as Killefer’s contract ends this year with Maranville’s deal running through 1925.
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Dante Ball Team Defeats Fort Blackmore In Nine Innings
The Dante nine crossed bats with Fort Blackmore in a Saturday afternoon game at the Dante ball party. The close score 2 to 1 featured coordination by players and drew the largest crowd of the year.
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International League scores mixed as rain halts games
Buffalo beat Jersey City 15 to 5 while Baltimore topped Syracuse 3 to 1. Reading led Rochester 4 to none when play stopped after eight innings due to rain. A second game was canceled or postponed by rain with Toronto also affected.
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Southern Association scores and rain delays update
Mobile beats Atlanta 6 to 2 and New Orleans defeats Birmingham 6 to 0. Memphis runs up a 16 to 1 win over Nashville in six innings due to rain. Chattanooga and Little Rock played with rain interruptions.
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White Sox defeat Senators in low scoring tilt
Chicago edged Washington 2 to 1 as Ed Lyons hurls five hit ball while Dutch Reuther allows eight hits. The lone Washington run came on a first inning walk and subsequent scoring miscue. St. Louis split a doubleheader with New York 12 to 2 and 6 to 6 with Harry Rice driving in the decisive run in the second game.
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Giants Win First of Crucial Series
New York Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 6 in a rugged five game set opener. Moore and Cuyler homered, Frisch added a homer and two doubles, Nehl nailed a ninth inning save. Maranville debuts as Cubs manager with a 10 to 5 Brooklyn win in the other shift.
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Banter on Boxing, Babe Ruth and Baseball Notes
A collection of colorful opinions and sports shorthand covering boxing chatter in New York, Babe Ruth rumors and alleged comebacks, plus quick hits on tennis, steeplechase racing, wrestling, and a Decatur baseball game with scorers and time.
Earle Sande to Ride Dangerous in Chicago Derby
Earle Sande, America's premier jockey, will ride Dangerous in the Chicago Derby at Hawthorne next Saturday after noon. Dangerous is owned by Gifford A. Cochrane of New York, with Flying Ebony also owned by Cochrane and previously ridden by Sande to win the Kentucky Derby. Sande spurned J Frank Croissant's $2500 offer to ride Kentucky Cardinal.
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Baseball box scores from Midwest league games
The card lists results from a slate of games: American Association Kansas City 6 Indianapolis 8 in the second game Kansas City 6 Indianapolis 2 Minneapolis 11 Toledo 1 St Paul 5 Columbus 2 Louisville 9 Milwaukee 6.
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Shade challenges top champs for September fights at Polo Grounds
New York July 7 Dave Shade signed to meet any of Mickey Walker Harry Greb or Paul Berlenbach in a decision fight at the Polo Grounds on September 3 or 18 Under New York state athletic commission rules Walker the heavyweight champion is to defend his title this summer Shade’s managers may shift to Greb or Berlenbach if Walker withholds consent If no agreement is reached Shade would accept a return bout with Simmy Slattery of Buffalo after his prior middleweight knockout at the Italian Hospital Fund Show last week
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Swedish Authors seek compensation from radio stations
Stockholm reports members of the Swedish Authors' Union demand payment for broadcasting their writings. In Edmonton, 33 women were nominated for the forty seats on the Board of Guardians.
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College stars join major league clubs in rising ranks
Billy Evans notes several campus stars poised for big league debuts. Owen Carroll of Holy Cross and Charley Caldwell of Princeton are pitchers, Eddie Farrell of Pennsylvania is an infielder now with the Giants. Carroll showed 48 college victories, while Caldwell shone for Princeton and Farrell struggled at bat but impressed defensively. Torpe of NYU also joins Toledo, with a pedigree rivaling Carroll’s.
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