Braves Struggle Under Dark Clouds of Bad Luck
New York July 1 The Braves struggle to start the season as pitching and hitting misalign. Stallings searches the leagues for talent with three potential acquisitions cited. Umpiring and controversy at the Polo Grounds and Flatbush spark debate as McGraw is drawn into a wider baseball dispute.
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Smith’s Brilliance Defeats Marlins in Bridgeport Win
Bridgeport defeats the league leaders New Haven 6 to 1 as Smith pitches a sharp game. New Haven managed only three hits, with Grimes debuting at first base for Bridgeport and contributing to the solid defensive effort.
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rrors—Whelen
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Promising Match Set for World Title Bout at Braves Field
George Tuohey will be the third man in the ring Wednesday afternoon as Waldek Zbyszko and Strangler Ed Lewis dispute the world championship at Braves Field. Managers Curley and Sandow fell short of booking Frank Gotch due to health concerns.
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Tide and trade notes from South Boston harbor listings
Arrivals at the South Boston fish pier include the Waltham with 40 000 pounds of tilefish and 10 swordfish the Flavilla with 30 000 pounds of tilefish and 16 swordfish the Mary with 40 000 pounds of groundfish the Ralph Russell with 32 000 pounds of groundfish and the Thalia with 30 000 pounds of mixed fresh fish. A steamer from a South American port brings 20 185 bags of nitrate of soda for gunpowder and fertilizer. The Reading barge Glenside arrives maiden voyage carrying 1500 tons of coal joining 10 contracted to haul coal from Pennsylvania mines to New England ports. The harbor sees sale of the tug Blanche to Cape Ann Granites for about 5000 dollars. The oil tank steamer Pennsylvania launches at Fore River and sails to Atlantic port for delivery, carrying 9100 tons of oil in bulk. The vessel is one of four bulk carriers built at Quincy for Texas Steamship Company with New York and Texas already delivered and Virginia recently launched.
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New Orleans Tops Birmingham in Opening Game
In the first game New Orleans defeated Birmingham 6 to 2 as Chattanooga and Memphis split results in the series. In the second game Chattanooga beat Memphis 6 to 1 over seven innings.
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Baltimore Beats Athletics 7 to 4 in Exhibition
Baltimore Internationals defeated the Athletics 7 to 4 in an exhibition game. The Athletics battery was Anderson and Haley while McClellan and Shaufele worked for Baltimore.
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Baseball Player Standings From American and National Leagues
List of players with batting averages and teams including Cobb Detroit Groh Cinci Weaver Chicago Cravath Phil Cleveland Paskett Phil Young Detroit Burns New York Bush Detroit speaker Cleveland Rons Merkle Chicago Strunk Phil Whitted Phil Graney Cleveland Chase Cinci Pipp New York Mann Chicago Becret Boston Kauff New York E Collins Chicago Cruise St Louis with various averages and teams Below is a fragmented historical box score style record from early baseball rosters.
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Weaver
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Arlington Heights Tennis Club doubles tourney opens July 4
George E. Stokes, chairman, announced the doubles tournament at the Arlington Heights Tennis Club will begin Independence Day July 4 with several preliminary round matches. A large field of entrants is expected.
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