Give Russell a Show Says Lynch
President Thomas Lynch of the National League denied rumors of action to force Russell out of baseball. He urged Boston fans to give Russell a chance with the team under his free rein, noting his stake in the Boston club and the league’s aim to prove wrong recent criticisms. Lynch also commented on Jack Gleason’s new interest in the Hops and the need for Boston to build a winner.
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Boston Club President Denies Russell Rumors and Supports Fair Chance
President Lynch rejects rumors that club leaders oppose President Russell or want him to quit baseball. He defends Russell as a partner with one eighth stake, cites past wars with a former associate, and urges giving Russell time to build a winning club. He dismisses franchise transfer to Baltimore and endorses Boston as a strong National League city.
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Phillies Shut Out Cardinals 2-0 on Chalmers Strong Effort
St Louis fans watched as Chalmers pitched a near perfect game for Philadelphia, allowing only one hit by Oakes in the second inning. Luderus starred with three hits in four at bats and scored both runs, delivering the decisive offense in a 2-0 victory.
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Unbeat-en Heps Rain Out Game in Chicago
Boston and Chicago National League teams arrived at West Side Park ready to play but a rainstorm halted plans. President Murphy and Manager Chance canceled any further practice and deemed the match unplayable as only a few devoted fans remained.
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Boston Faces Leaders in Two Heps Tomorrow at 1:30
Boston, in weak condition, challenges league leaders in the first of two Heps games tomorrow at 1:30. Fred Tenney reshapes the lineup, moving Gowdy to first base and aiming to boost strength and speed. Sweeney at second and Miller in right field bolster a pitching staff praised as among the best Boston has had in years. The scene highlights high demand for pitchers, with O'Toole drawing big bids from St. Paul and others seeking top-class hurlers.
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Press Club Golf Tourney Draws Wide Interest
Announcement of the Boston Press Club big golf tournament at Wollaston Golf Club, Montclair, stirred wide interest as the committee defined eligibility. The event, opened to all professions, attracted entries from college professors, doctors, clergymen, lawyers, engineers, and magazine writers with trophies promised for a strong field.
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Deshler to Box Paddy Sullivan in Manchester Friday
Dave Deshler of Cambridge and Paddy Sullivan of Brooklyn will box 15 rounds at the Coliseum A. C. in Manchester New Hampshire on Friday August 4.
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Harry Lord’s Classic Catch Delights Fans
Harry Lord, famed Red Sox star, pulled off a dazzling regular catch yesterday. In the fourth inning Yerkes lined a twisting fly toward the third base bleachers, but Lord chased it down toward the fence and caught it with his back to the plate, earning loud cheers from the crowd.
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Boston at Chicago two games noted
The schedule lists two games between Boston and Chicago with no further details. Also shown are matchups New York vs Cincinnati Philadelphia vs St Louis and Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh. Teams, venues and outcomes not provided in the text.
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Reds Down Giants In Exciting Local Game
Cincinnati defeated New York 3 to 2 in a tightly contested matchup at home. Suggs committed a throwing error and wild pitch that produced the Giants lone run, while manager McGraw was ordered off the field during a dispute with Umpire Johnstone.
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Ferry Pitches to a Pirate Win
Pitcher Ferry leads the Pirates to a victory over their opponents with strong innings and effective relief. The club’s offense builds early and sustains the lead behind timely hits and solid defense.
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Duffey’s Column on American Athletes Abroad and Benny McIntosh Bouts
Duffey comments on Jack Gleason and dodgy deals, Adrian Joss’s family getting $12914 from the All-Star Naps game, Addie’s lasting legacy, and sour notes on American athletes abroad. He notes Oxford Cambridge win over Harvard Yale, Tex Ramsdell and Harry Gissing succeeding in Britain then Germany, plus baseball managers lamenting Marty O’Toole deal. Cyclone Johnny Thompson boosts, Papke form questioned, McIntosh set to tour Australia and the Orient, cautioning against the “baseball bug.”
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Questions and quarrels from a divided sports week
A reader asks about Harry Steinfeld’s third base role for the Boston Nationals on April 19 morning, but records show Butler played the position. The exchange covers umpire calls, balk rules, prize splits, and historic boxing claims, with Bar Harbor guidance on prize distribution and a Provincetown note about runs and arguments.
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Touchard Wins Gripping Long War In Semi Final Clash
LONGWOOD SINGLES semi final results show G F Touchard of New York defeating M H Long of California in three sets 6-4 6-4 10-8 in a fiercely contested match. KE P Jarned beat R Bishop of Boston 6-3 4-6 5-7 6-2 6-2 to reach final.
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Jeannette Wins by Knockout Over Kubiak in NYC Bout
Boston heavyweight Joe Jeannette defeated Al Kubiak by knockout in the third round of a 10 round bout at the National A C. Three rights to the jaw felled Kubiak after a close exchange. Jeannette controlled the fight, nearly finishing with a late flurry in round two. The final round lasted 1 minute 22 seconds.
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