Baseball matchups listed for leagues and cities
American League games feature Chicago at Boston, Cleveland at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Detroit at Washington. National League fixtures Boston at Chicago, Brooklyn at Gineinnett, New York at Pittsburg, Philadelphia at St. Louis. Eastern League schedule includes Wo at Hartford, Springfield at New London, Prove at Bridgeport, Naven at Waterbury.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Brooklyn
Gineinnett
Hartford
Springfield
New London
Prove
Bridgeport
Naven
Waterbury
Rochester: January 0 and Other Teams Not Scheduled
Fragmentary note lists Rochester and Sree Baltienterdiechia with no dates and mentions other teams not scheduled.
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Rochester
Ene
Sree Baltienterdiechia
Athletics Use Seven Pitchers to Clip St Louis
The Athletics beat St Louis 16 to 4 in Philadelphia today after seven pitchers were used. Dal ton earned the win while Houck took the loss as St Louis rallied briefly but faltered late.
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Athletics
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Houck
St. Lows
Smith
Walton
Mack
Alabama
Baseball and boxing notes from New York and Boston
The piece surveys early season odds for the National and American leagues with Cubs favored and Yankees as top contenders. It also covers American sports figures including Sparrow Robertson’s critique of the A U U, Bowdoin coach Jack Magee in France, Jack Britton’s upcoming bouts, and local athletes like Walter Whalen enlisting in Naval Aviation, plus Jim McCormack visiting to watch the Sox.
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New York
Cubs
Yankeés
Fred Mitchell
Miller Huggins
Washington
Clark Griffith
Senators
Walter Whalen
New England
Naval Aviation School
Whalen
Walter
Penn Freshmet
Penn
Walter Eckergall and Old Timers Picnic Notice
The record mentions Io Walter Eckergall, a former Chicago football player, with uncertainty about his current status. It notes old timer information for the Old Timers picnic and games obtainable from George W. Brown in Boston. It references Martin Sheridan as discus record holder from 1901 to 1911 and Jim Duncan succeeding him with a 145 foot 912 inch mark.
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Walter Eckergall
Chicago
George W. Brown
Exeter Street
Boston
Martin Sheridan
Jim Duncan
Duncan
Sheridan
Sailor Braves Visit Naval Station Great Lakes
Three Boston Braves players Gunner's Mate Rabbit Maranville Tom Hughes and Pat Ragan will motor to Naval Station Great Lakes Illinois to inspect the 37 000 men in training They will be accompanied by Matty Fitzpatrick and scout Larry Hoffman in the visit slated for tomorrow morning
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Great Lakes, Ill
Boston Braves
Rabbit’ Maranville
Tom Hughes
Pat Ragan
Naval Station
Matty Fitzpatrick
Larry Hoffman
Rosary Young Men's Club seeks Saturday game with semi pro team
Dorchester contact Andrew E F Connolly at 3 Spring Garden Street for a Saturday match opportunity. Phone South Boston 496 W after 6 pm.
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Rosary Young Men's Catholic Club
Andrew EF. Connolly
Garden Street
Dorchester
Boston
Boxing Gossip Sparks Sparring Plans and Suspensions
The piece notes Ted Kid Lewis suspended in New Jersey for failing to appear against Frank Carbonne at the Spring A. C. in Hoboken. It discusses Jack Britton’s potential bout with Eddie Shevlin in New York, Shaver O'Brien facing Eddie Fitzsimmons, and cancelled plans for Dundee versus Benny Leonard. It also previews Lowell Crescent A. C. cards with Joé Rivers versus George Robinson and Mike Paulson versus Girard Gianni, plus bouts involving Johnny Gray, Kid Francis, Young Connolly, Young Burke, and Jos Rivers.
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Jack Britton
Packey McFarland
Madison Square Garden
Soldiers’athletic Equipment Fund
Eddie Shevlin
Boston Arena
Jack
Ivy Lewis
Boston
Frank Carbonne
Hoboken
N.J
Ted Kid Lewis
Skeeter State
Dan Morgan
Arena
Britton
Packy McFarland
New York
Lowell
Crescent A. C
Joé Rivers
Gloucester
George Robinson
Cambridge
Nelson
Manchester
Mike Paulson
Girard Gianni
Lawrence
Johnny Gray
Chelsea
Kid Francis
Carmen Hold to 9 in 11 Law in Wage Talks
Boston Elevated Railway company officials and union leaders plan to send wage demands to the War Labor Board with retroactive pay to June 15. Carmen’s Union votes to refuse arbitration of the 9 in 11 hour law while endorsing back pay and War Board reference, following talks with company executives.
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Union Street Carmen
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Age
War Labor Board
Boston
Carmen's
Fay Hall
William J. Timmins
National War Labor Board
International
Krush
James H. Vahey
John H. Reardon
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America
Matthew J. Higgins
Carmen
Barbers Urged to Seek Higher Wages at Faneuil Hall
Boston barbers faced a union ultimatum to raise pay with 25 cents for shaves and 5 cents for haircuts or quit to work in munition factories. C. F. Foley of the AFL urged all barbers to join the union as others have won wage gains. He cited rising living costs and materials, noting Kansas City journeymen earn 35 to 100 dollars weekly.
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Boston
Faneuil Hall
C. F. Foley
American Federation of Labor
Kansas City
Braves Lose Two To Cubs In Doubleheader Thriller
Chicago wins 4 3 in ten innings and 3 2 as Leslie Mann drives in the deciding run with a single in the first game. Errors by Rabbit Maranville and a late Mann blunder shaped the second game’s outcome.
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Mann
Maranville
Chicago
Cubs
Braves
Leslie Mann
Flack
Art Nehf
Rabbit Maranville
Braves Fall Twice to Cubs as Douglas Dominates
In a doubleheader the Braves were swept by the Cubs with Phil Douglas dominant on the mound. Douglas won the second game in a hard fought affair as Pat Ragan struggled in relief while the Braves outhit Chicago in both contests. Police rounded up draft dodgers in the 8000 crowd amid the tense exits.
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Braves
Phil Douglas
Douglas
Cub
George Tyler
Aldridge
Pat Ragan
Cubs
Pat
Tyler
Rawlings
Herzog
Flack
Déal
Hérzog
Massey
Wée
Wickland
Kked Smith
Braves Rally Off Ragan Clutches In Seventh Inning Surge
In the seventh inning the Braves mounted a determined attack against Douglas. Massey started with a single, Wickland followed with a two base hit, allowing Massey to score on Red Smiths sacrifice fly to center. Koney then hit a single to drive in Wickland.
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Maisel
Walker
Demmitt
Burns
Sisler
Gardner
Hendryx
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Gedeon
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Dalton
Braves
Wickland
Red Smith
Koney
Mann
Cubs
Flack
Massey
Hollacher
Merkle
Douglas
Pat
Killifer
Zeider
Rawlings
Deal
Cub
Phillies Rally Past Cardinals 5-2 in Third Game
Philadelphia defeats St. Louis 5 to 2 as Prendergast bests Sherdel and Johnson. Stars Bancroft Hem ingway Luderus and Cravath drive runs. Hurried pitching by Tuero and Packard in relief. Roger Hornsby appeal noted by Texas District Draft Board.
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ST. Touts
Abby
Po.a
Hea
Cote
Fisher
Cruise
Paulette
Etzel
Aird
McHenry
Grimm
Gonzeles
Brock
Sherdel
Johnson
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Philadelphia
Bancroft
Orevath
Luderus
Hemingway
Ortise
Letters here for Dave Powers James McDonald and Ray Cass
Local notes list letters addressed to Dave Powers James McDonald and Ray Cass. The items indicate correspondence transfers or requests awaiting pickup. No further details or dates are provided in the fragment.
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Dave Powers
James McDonald
Ray Cass
Crow Over Lloyd George in Commons Debate
In the House of Commons Premier Lloyd George denounced enemy aliens crowing over German victories. He insisted Germans with British postmarks wrote those letters and urged ruthless search at potential personal hardship, warning against degrading the flag. He argued Britain must avoid overtrustfulness while protecting the country.
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London
Hrouse of Commons
Lloyd George
John Drew Undergoes Cataract Operation in Hospital
In New York on July 11 John Drew underwent surgery to remove cataracts from his eyes at a local hospital. Surgeons hope to restore the actor’s long-affected sight, which has required his wife and daughter to read lines to him during recent studies.
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New York
John Drew
Ben
Mr. Drew
Red Cross Rumors Probed by U S Government
Washington reports the United States has asked Germany through the Spanish ambassador at Berlin for the basis of German newspaper rumors about the treatment of wounded Germans in American lines. No reply has been received. The State Department and Red Cross deny the claims, but say denials were not circulated in Germany.
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Washington
Red Cross
United States
Berlin
State Department
Heniy P. Davison
Red Cross Council
Germany
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