Ty Cobb and Sam Crawford rally Tigers past Red Sox 5 4
Detroit defeats Boston 5 to 4 as Ty Cobb and Sam Crawford pace the winner with three RBIs each. Cobb's two infield hits and Crawford's clutch hits help overcome a early Red Sox three run lead and Shore's control issues. Players, parks, and key turning moments are cited as Detroit seizes first place bid.
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Ty Cobb
Sam Crawford
Red Sox
Detroit
Emery Shore
Jungaleers
Cobb
Crawford
Boston
Carolinian
Davis
Jennings
Maya
Janvrin
Carrigan
Georgia Peach
Cobbs
Wahoo
Sam
Gardner
Hoblitzen
Boston Battery
Lewis
Speaker
George Dauss
Dauss
Hoblitzell
Duffy
Tiger
Cady
Betwen
Tigers
Shore
Dick Hoblitzell
Barry
Veach
Burns
Tyrus
Ypauss
Kavanagh
Carl Mays
Bush
McKee
Stanage
Mays
Wahoo Sam
Henriksen
White Sox Split with Washington in doubleheader
Washington defeats Chicago 8 to 3 in the first game to end a losing streak, then Chicago wins 5 to 1 in the second. Gallia and Faber pitched well for Washington, while Cicotte held Chicago to runs only in the fifth and last innings.
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Chicago
Washington
Faber
Gallia
Cicotte
Benz
Renz
Russell
Milan
Fourchier
Daly
Wallace
Connolly
Braff Noted as Only Finisher in West End Y Swim
Jacob Braff of Boston was the sole finisher in a trial swim from Revere Beach to Nahant conducted by the West End Y. M. H. A. Hyme Bluestein and Walter Yarra did not complete the course as cold water and strong winds challenged participants.
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Jacob Braff
Boston
West End Y. M. H. A
Revere Beach
Nahant
Braff
Hyme Bluestein
Walter Yarra
Ford Motor Renting Co 1915 Ford Vacation Deal
Promote a 1915 Ford for family vacations at $16 per day with weekly or monthly special rates. Contact Ford Motor Renting Co Back Bay 6850 for booking and pricing details.
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Ford
Ford Motor Renting CO
Back Bay
Cyclists Race for $1000 at Revere Track
One thousand dollars will be at stake at the Revere cycle track on Wednesday night as Victor Linart the Belgian speed king faces Leon Didier the flying Frenchman in a 25 mile match race behind motor pace.
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Revere
Victor Linart
Leon Didier
Beach Oval Mile Race Sets Up Big Match
Didier challenges Linart to a one mile race with a $500 purse each and a winner take all. The event follows a heated dispute over past performances and a prior Golden Wheel win by Linart. Manager Butler signs the terms in New York, confirming the match.
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Beach Oval
Didier
Smart
Linart
Lider
New York
Butler
Browns Rally To Beat Athletics 6 4 In St Louis
In St Louis on July 11 Wyckoff weakened after a one run lead in the fifth as the Browns scored three more runs to win 6 to 4 over the Athletics. Two fifth inning errors aided the Browns while Weisman relieved Laudermilk in the sixth and held Philadelphia hitless.
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ST. Louis
Wyckoff
Philadelphia
Weisman
Laudermilk
St. Louts
Shotton
Ae PO
Austin
Sisler
Pratt
Walsh
Wears Howard
Lavan
Severeid
Tandermilk
Wellman
aLeary
Murphy
J Walsh
Struuk
Eef
F Oldring
Schang
Lajoie
McInnis
McAvoy
Kopf
Beeen
Malone
Weilman
Oldring
Lexington High captain-elect may skip Huntington School plans
Alton Walker 16, captain-elect of Lexington High football says he may not enter Huntington School Boston in September. If he attends, Lexington High could lose one of its best athletes as he may stay to finish his course at Lexington High.
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Alton Walker
Old Timers Outing Draws Stars From Across State
The second annual Old Timers Association outing gathered about 150 former champions and fans at John O'Brien's Sunset Farm in Holliston. Attendees from Natick Worcester Lynn and others shared tales, competitive events, and a tribute visit to the late Mike Murphy's grave before a large Boston group returned home after a dinner and officer elections led by B. B. Osthues President, Arthur Duffey Vice President, and George V. Brown Secretary-Treasurer.
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Old Timers’ Association
John O’brien
Sunset Farm
Holliston
Natick
Milford
Marlboro
Worcester
Brockton
Providence
Lynn
Tom Gavin
Mike Murphy
Burg
Piper
Pooch Donovan
Dr. O'Halloran
Johnny Mack
Yale
Winthrop
Harvard
Dan Hayden
Bob Brown
Tom Rafferty
Dan Herty
Paddy Hehir
J. Fred Powers
Boston
Jack Dooley
Osthues
H. C. McGrath
B. B. Osthues
Arthur Duffey
Powers
Duffey
McGrath
Ostries
Jack McTiermany
George W. Brown
John O'Brien
George V. Brown
Highlanders Triumph Over Cleveland in 12 Inning Thriller
New York defeated Cleveland 5 to 2 in 12 innings as Cook Peckinpaugh Maisel and Pipp delivered run scoring singles after two were out. Sensational defense by Boone and Peckinpaugh and O Neill's throw to bases highlighted the game.
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Cook
Peckinpaugh
Maisel
Cleveland
New York
Pipp
Boone
Peckinvaugh
O’neill
Smith
Hagerman
Kirke
Hartzell
Chapman
Barbare
Malsel
Brown
Br Brown
Nallin
Dineen
AB. R
Eeennee
Ooreeese High
Hammond
Graney
Chapman, Smith
Eeees Barbare
O'Neill
Ifedaaes
Hoffman Eeeerre
Hit by Ball Fatal in Amateur Baseball Game
Roy Playmeh, 22, died tonight in London Colorado after being struck behind the right ear by a batted ball during an amateur baseball game held earlier. The incident occurred in London, CO, on July 11.
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London, CO
Roy Playmeh
Frank Baker Keeps Suiting Up for Odd Travel
Frank Baker, tired of Pullmans and parlor cars plus $45 daily, quits the Athletics to rest. He returns to baseball at weekly trips from Trappe Maryland to Upland Pennsylvania to face the Upland team. After games he travels back by bus and rail, ending the week in Trappe with $50.
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Frank Baker
Pullmans
Baker
Trappe
Upland
Penn
Chester
Wilmington
Del
League Officials Arrive for May Clarify 21-Player Rule
New York July 11 officials of the National League of Base ball Clubs arrived for a special meeting to define more clearly the season rule limiting each club to 21 players. President John K Tener August Herrmann and Barney Dreyfuss were among the arrivals.
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New York
National League of Baseball Clubs
John K. Tener
League
August Herrmann
Cincinnati
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Southern Association Results Roundup
Mobile defeats Nashville 5 0 and New Orleans wins 5 1 over Little Rock in rain shortened game. In a separate affair New Orleans beats Little Rock 9 5 in seven innings by agreement.
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Mobile
Nashville
Memphis
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
Try Swim for Light July 25
All followers of swimming await July 25 for the big annual L Street Swimming Club race from the Charlestown bridge to Boston Light.
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L Street Swimming Club
Charlestown Bridge
Boston Light
L Street Swim Meet Promises Wide Field and Prizes
The 8:30 a m start aims for at least 25 entrants with Gus Wise pushing for a big turnout. Prizes await the top three and finishers earn the L street medal. entry blanks are available from Fred Mardo or Superintendent Griffin. Notable entrants include George R Meehan Charlestown and Henry Miron Abington, both known from prior long swims.
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Gus Wise
L Street Swimmers’ Club
L Street
Fred Mardo
Tremont Street
Superintendent Griffin
L Street Baths
George R. Meehan
Charlestown
Battery-Sandy Hook
Henry Miron
Abington
Boston
Graves
Charles Toth
John Everett
John Hurwitz
Behr Upsets Clothier To Claim Nassau Cup
Karl H. Behr defeated William J. Clothier in four sets 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-4 at Nassau Country Club Glen Cove to win the singles cup. Behr’s fast volleys and backhand passes carried the match as he claimed his first top class victory of the season and the cup, surpassing Clothier on the national list.
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New York
William J. Clothier
Nassau Country Club
Glen Cove
N. S
Karl H. Behr
Behr
Clothier
Harvard Club Golf Tourney at Brae Burn
The Harvard Club of Boston will host a golf tournament at Brae Burn Country Club West Newton on Wednesday July 14. Prizes will be awarded for best net second best net and best gross. Post entries allowed. players may choose morning or afternoon play.
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Harvard Club of
Boston
Brae Burn Country Club
West Newton
Ness extends hit streak to 40 games tying Cobb record
Jack Ness of Oakland, the PCL first baseman, collected hits in both games with San Francisco today, running his reach to 40 consecutive games with at least one hit and tying Ty Cobb for the world record.
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San Francisco
Jack Ness
Oakland
Ty Cobb
Sectional Golf Match Proposed Between East and West
Golf writer John G. Anderson proposes a national sectional match between East and West with top courses in Pittsburg Cleveland or Detroit as neutral venues. He argues it could spark strong rivalries like England Scotland and would rely on flexible formats and limited travel for players. The piece notes potential benefits for amateur golf in major metropolitan districts and highlights junior and interscholastic programs driving future talent.
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William C. Fownes, Jr
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Detroit
Oakmont
Mayfield
Detroit Country Club
England
Scotland
United States
Chicago
Evans
Phelps
Gardner
Hunter
Sawyer
East
Mr. Travis
Garden City
Jerome Travers
Charles Evans
Francis Ouimet
W. C. Fownes, Jr
Tri-City
New York
Boston
Golf Association
Wrykhagyl Country Club
Fillmore Robeson
New York City
de Witt Clinton High School
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