Cubs Rally to Edge Phillies in Ninth Inning 8-7
Cubs overcome a three run lead by Rixey and Couch, stringing six straight hits in the ninth to win 8 to 7 in Cincinnati. Kaufmann hit by pitch early, Alexander allowed one run in relief, Statz saved with a leaping catch. Reds defense shines with Caveney at short.
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Couch
Kaufmann
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Statz
Burns
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Pinnelli
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Roush
Bohne
Wingo
Duncan
Hollocher
Heathcote
Daubert
Ixey
Holllocher
Grantham
Hartnett
Chicago
Itcher
Oe Kiem
Wilson
Dodgers Trim Pirates Tie For Second Place
Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 6 to 3 in game one of a western road trip to move into a tie for second place. Fournier and T Griffith homered for Brooklyn while Grimes worked well after early trouble. Morrison started for Pittsburgh with Bagby and Boehler pitching. Wheat and High led hits in a game featuring 9 Brooklyn left on base and 12 by Pittsburgh.
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Finneran
Conecitio
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Raynor
Wenden
Awlings
Barnhart
Adams
Philadelphia Rally Sinks Boston 9 7 in Seventh Inning
Philadelphia edged Boston 9 to 7 after a seventh inning rally that produced six runs. Cy Williams hit his 20th homer of the season in the first, with Mokan Holke and Mel/Innis also going deep. Fillingim Genewich O'Neil and Weinert Wilson worked for the clubs.
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Cy” Williams
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O'Neil
Weinert
Wilson
Babe Ruth Steals Third Base In Odd Publicity Stunt
In a recent game against Philadelphia Babe Ruth stole third base with Joe Dugan on the bag. Dugan nearly collided and the play broke a rally as Ruth slid in for the base, a stunt that earned wide newspaper coverage.
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Babe Ruth
Joe Dugan
Babe
Gotham
Ruth
John Anderson
Philadelphia
Joe
Dugan
National League Scores From Yesterday and Sunday
Yesterday Brooklyn defeated Pittsburg 5 to 3 and Boston beat Philadelphia 9 to 7 while Chicago topped Cincinnati 8 to 7. On Sunday Cincinnati lost to Chicago 3 to 4 and Brooklyn won 7 to 6 against Boston with St Louis 4 Pittsburg 3.
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Pittsburg
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Baseball Rules Quiz and Answers on Runner Interference
A historical Q and A discusses baseball scenarios. It covers wild pitches with runner on first, infield fly rule, triples with a missed touch, force plays at second, ball dead on umpire strike, runner interference during throws, and assists for fielders. Answers clarify outs, runs scoring, and who records assists.
Firpo Herman bout postponed to next Sunday
Havana June 4 The fifteen round heavyweight clash between Luis Angel Firpo and Italian Jack Herman was postponed again due to rain and bad weather. The match will now be held next Sunday afternoon in New York. Telegraph Want Ads report results.
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Havana
Luis Angel Firpo
Jack Herman
New York
Baseball Standings and Scores
American League results show Cleveland 6 over Boston 5 and New York 2 over Washington 5. Washington defeated Philadelphia 6 to 2, Chicago beat St Louis 7 to 1, and Detroit won over Cleveland 8 to 7.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
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Hicago
Criqui to Tour New York State After Kilbane Victory
Eugene Criqui plans a five week exhibition tour in New York state and New England following his KO of Johnny Kilbane at the Polo Grounds. Manager Robert Eudeline said details would be completed tomorrow as Tex Rickard bids for the Criqui Dundee title bout.
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Robert Eudeline
Tex Rickard
Endeline
Tom O'Rourke
Caretta Triumphs Over War White Sox in Doubleheader
Caretta won another victory over War White Sox Sunday as a doubleheader was cut short by bad road conditions. About 700 fans attended with G. Smith hitting the only homer and a triple, while Logan added a three-base hit as hits were scattered.
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War White Sox
Panther
G. Smith
Logan
Tenntg Players to Meet Tonight to Discuss Tennis
An unexpected surge of tennis interest leads Bluefield club members to call a 7 30 pm meeting at the Bluefield National Bank building. They plan a possible Community Tennis league to boost inter club play and enter Bluefield teams in state tournaments, inviting all tennis enthusiasts.
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Bluefield National Bank
Bluefield
Stoneham Admits Loans to Failing Brokerage Firm
New York reports Charles A. Stoneham, part owner of the New York Giants, testified at a referee’s hearing on KE M Fuller & Co. that he loaned the firm 147000 before its collapse at Thomas F. Foley’s request. He said loans were from the National Exhibition Co without security, made via seven checks, and that he later recovered only 10000 from a 50000 loan plus further checks.
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Charles A. Stoneham
New York Giants
Ke, M. Fuller & Co
Thomas F. Foley
Tammany
Stoneham
B. M. Fuller & Co
Fuller
National Exhibition Co
National Law Co
Todd Beats Ratner for Middleweight Title in London
Roland Todd defeated Augie Ratner of New York on points in a twenty round boxing bout in London to claim the middleweight championship.
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London
Roland Todd
Augie Ratner
New York
Rookie outfielder Elsch mishaps risked costly bone in final out
Chicago White Sox recruit Roy Elsch, famed for tossing balls to fans after outs, believed two were out and launched a final play toward the bleachers. No runners were on base, so the error carried no immediate cost, but a lesson about tracking outs was noted.
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Chicago White Sox
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Sox
Blech
Dos” Gessler
Chicago Cubs
Gesesler
White Sox
Chicago
Elech
Pocahontas Defeats Roanoke in Semi Pro Classic 5 4
In front of a large Bramwell crowd Pocahontas edged Roanoke and Western motor power 5 4. The game featured a late rally in the seventh inning and a decisive three run burst in the ninth for Pocahontas to pull ahead after Roanoke led 4 1.
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Norfolk and Western
Bramwell Grounds
Roanoke
Betweeahontas
Norfolk and Western Motor Power Team
Bennett, Jr. released on bond in murder case
Raymond O. Bennett, Jr., of Chattanooga Tennessee and Long Island New York, was freed on bonds totaling 22000 after his May 24 arrest for shooting local lumber yard manager Herbert M. Caruthers. He faced a second degree murder charge at a preliminary hearing concluded Saturday.
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Fla
Raymond O. Bennett, Jr
Chattanooga
Harding Donates Cup for Public Links
President Harding donates the Warren G. Harding trophy to symbolize the American public links team championship. The cup will be played Monday June 25 prior to the 1923 national public links championship qualifiers at Washington with teams of four representing cities and medal play over 18 holes.
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Harding
Warren G. Harding
J. D Standish, Jr
United States Gal Association
Washington
Jockey Dies After Belmont Victory
Frank Hayes rode Sweet Kiss to a victorious Steeple Chase at Belmont Park and, after the race, fell from the saddle and died. The 35 year old jockey reportedly suffered heart failure induced by weight reduction as attendants rushed to him after the finish.
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Sweet Kiss
Belmont Park
Frank Hayes
Hayes
Redoux Hammer Morton but Can’t Hold Lead in Boston Loss
Paul Zohinger outpitched Joe Bush as the Senators beat the Yankees 6 to 5 in Cleveland. Sewell Gardner and Myatt singled in the ninth off Piercy after Flagstead’s misthrow to the plate, turning a Boston lead into a Cleveland win. Morton lasted 7 1 3 innings, Ferguson 6, Uhle 12-3.
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Hita
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Recruit Outpitches Veteran Bullet Joe Bush
Paul Zahniser a recruit from Memphis outpitched the veteran Joe Bush to beat New York 5 to 2 in Washington. Double plays helped his team. Bush and Hoffman, Zahniser, and Ruel contributed as New York made early and late errors. Score by innings shows Washington with six in the first and three in the final, New York with two in the ninth.
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Memphis
Joe Bush
Senators
Yankees
Washington
Paul Zahniser
New York
Bush
Hoffman
Zahniser
Ruel
Southern Association Scores Mixed Night Across Cities
Atlanta defeated Birmingham 7 to 5 in a key matchup while Chattanooga fell to Nashville 3 to 1 and New Orleans routed Nashville 6 to 1 with Little Rock posting a 7 to nothing win in another result.
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