A's Batter Red Sox Twice in Philadelphia Doubleheader
The Red Sox suffer a pair of losses to Connie Mack's Athletics, giving up 8-6 in game one and 7-2 in game two. Boston's pitching falters as Harper and Bush struggle, while Fortune and Harris show flashes for the visitors. Dugan and Perkins star for Philadelphia with strong defense and timely hitting.
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Athletics
Sox
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Harper
Bush
Will
Same Jones
Byron Harris
Red Sox
Ernie Shore
Dugan
Perkins
Boxing Bill Goes to House for Concurrence
The boxing bill moved from the Senate to the House for concur rence in amendments after its final reading. Senator Wells won perfecting changes on voter acceptance across cities and an amateur exhibition clause without annual licenses. Senator Reed opposed a salary increase for the public safety commissioner, and Senator Loring’s 20 percent receipts proposal was voted down.
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House
Wells
Reed
Taunton
Commissioner of Public Safety
Boxing Commission
Loring
Beverly
Waseda Edges Chicago In 14 Inning Duel
In Osaka Japan on June today the University of Chicago baseball team fell to Waseda University 4 to 3 after 14 innings. Waseda rallied to score the decisive run in extra frames.
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Osaka
Japan
University of Chicago
Waseda University
Waseda
Chicago
SORRY LOOKING SOX a Hit for Walters in 9th
A baseball recap notes Walters delivering a ninth inning hit for the Sox and Fortune driving in runs in the sixth. Wales, Hendryx, and McNally contribute with sacrifices and hits as Harris and Fortune hold opponents. Dugan and Burrus involved in key double plays. Time listed as 1 hr 50 m with Evans and Lildebrand umpiring.
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Fortune
Pit
Wales
Hendryx
McNally
Witt
Dalle
Harris
Seruen
Bush
o—Dugan
Burrus
Thomas
Dykes Burrus
Piccket
Dugan
Ask
Inni
Evans and
Lildebrand
Ruth Pitches First Victory for New York Americans
The New York Americans defeated Washington 14 to 7 in a hard hitting game, marking their ninth straight win. Ruth started his first game of the season as a pitcher but left in the fifth after a 10 run lead. Judge of Washington was spiked by Ruth at first base in the fourth inning.
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Cleveland
New York
Connie Mack
Mack
Harper
Jones
Joe Bush
Garry Fortune
Thomas
Walker
Welch
Dugan
Schang
MecNally
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Hooper
McNally
Menosky
Hendryx
Wes
McInnis
Hasty
Foster
Rommel
Scott
Witt
Sox
Bush
Harris
Menasky
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Ee * Roth
R Teeters Harris
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Eric Hite
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Sin
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National Board of Censorship
French sprinter Renard shatters records in trials
Paris reports Renard the French star sprinter ran 100 metres in 11.0 seconds tying the national mark and finished the 220 metres in 22.415 seconds. Army divisions competed and colored soldiers showed strong times as candidates for the Antwerp Olympiad team.
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Paris
Renard
France
Georges Carpentier dominates Broadway in five reel knockout
Georges Carpentier scores a knockout on Broadway in five fast reels with critics declaring him the greatest movie champ since a prior era. The bout features dramatic replays and vivid scene descriptions as cinema and boxing collide under tight censorship and spotlight.
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Georges Carpentier
Broadway
Georges
Jim Corbett
Fort Lee
N. J
Carp
Belgian Champ Races Tonight at Vere Ve cycle track
An international motor paced event crowns tonight’s card at the Vere Vere track. Vanderstuyrt Lavalade and Madonna lead a 35 mile contest with new records expected. A special unlimited pursuit race features Hill McPartland against Grimm Cestone, plus amateur and pro races.
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New
Revere
Europe
Vanderstuyrt
Lavalade
Madonna
Didier
Butler
Hill
McPartland
Grimm
Cestone
Vanitie Towed Into Newport For Cup Defense
The sloop Vanitie, a candidate for the America's Cup defense against the Quantock IV, arrived at Newport from Greenport in tow of her tender and anchored in the harbor. Rival Resolute was expected to arrive tomorrow morning as the two yachts prepare to resume their races on Thursday.
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Newport
R. I
Vanitie
Greenport
L. L
Williams College Names Crofts Captain For Track Team
Williams College announces John W. Crofts of Mt Vernon New York as captain for next year. Crofts 21 has been a steady point scorer in distance events over the past three seasons after a late start in track at Mt. Vernon High School.
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Williamstown
Williams College
John W. Crofts
Mt. Vernon
Williams
Mt. Vernon High School
Britton to Fight Kloby for Welter Title in Boston
Jack Britton faces Tommy Corcoran known as Kloby of Lawrence in a world welter title bout to be decided on Saturday June 19 at a major Boston ballpark. The matchup shapes a major New England boxing event with local interest high.
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Tommy “Kloby” Corcoran
Lawrence
Boston
New England
Biggest outdoor boxing card eyed for city history
Carlisle A C plans the outdoor boxing event, with Dan Morgan and Kloby in talks to fight Jack Britton. Kloby aims for the wetter title and a return to form by June 19, with Corcoran possibly joining and Boston potentially hosting a real championship bout if terms are met.
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Dan Morgan
Jack Britton
Kloby
Lawrence Star
Britton
Lawrence
Johnny Wilson
Mike O’dowd
Akron
Johhny Griffiths
Boston
Corcoran
Wire
Carlisle
Kirby
Reds climb into second with win over Cubs
In Chicago on June 1 Cincinnati moved to second place by defeating the Cubs 6 to 6 in the third game of the series. The Reds won the ninth on a bases on balls to Roush a Duncan bunt a wild pitch and Kopf sacrifice fly. Ruether extended his winning streak to eight straight games.
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Reds
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Duncan
Kopf
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Connerte Ap
Dee
OL Cveseae Paskembily
Teeee
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Deale
Lifer
Parcell
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Hollacher
Fiethete
Socten
Grob
Paskert
Sa Duncan
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Hendrix
Hend
Apetey
Veteran walker Dan O'Leary aims to beat his best at 79
The seasoned pedestrian Dan O'Leary plans a 600 city, 48 state tour starting from Chicago after receiving a mayoral note from his December start. He aims a 100 mile 24 day birthday feat on June 2, continuing his long tradition since 1874. He promotes open-air walking as health and challenge, pairing with Peter Foley for marathon pedigree.
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Dan
Chicago
Peter Foley
Boxing claims and track entries spark debate at Cambridge meeting
The queries discuss who holds US and world heavyweight titles between Jack Denppey and Jack Johnson, noting Johnson’s world claim and Denppey’s US claim. It also reports Jess Willard stopping Johnson in twenty six rounds and lists Ty Cobb’s height and weight. Additionally, it notes North Cambridge K of O athletic entries for June 197 with events like 440 yard, 880 yard and five mile run.
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United States
Jess Willard
Jack Johnson
Ty Cobb
North
Cambridge K
O. Field
F. J. Cey
Prospect Street
Cambridge
St Louis Defeats Pittsburg 5 to 0 in One Inning Game
St Louis beat Pittsburg 5 to 0 in a one inning contest. Hornsby drove in four runs with key hits, while McHenry doubled and scored, as Pittsburg made errors. Jacobs replaced Goodwin late. Haines saved the game after a late Pittsburgh rally. Time 3h 17m.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
McHenry
Ponder
Schmidt
St. Louisa
Jacobs
Goodwin
Carey
Haines
Cutshaw
Whitted
Hornsby
Sth
Henlites
Meador
Olwev
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Lavan
Hoor
Good
Goodwi
Ham
L'Y Milton
Spain
Itcher Haines
Hart Ang ScCarmick
Ruth at Batroom: Band Box Idea Opens Home Run Pace
Philadelphia fans note 26 home runs in 14 straight playing days at the National grounds. The column ponders Babe Ruth reaching such mark if he played in the band box field.
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Philadelphia National
Babe Ruth
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