Lifeless Game as Tigers Triumph 6 to 2
Unglaub's club failed to win a third straight, losing to Detroit 6 to 2. Collins starred at third base with sharp catches, while Willian held the locals to seven hits. Boston struggled with a lackluster attack against pitching, and Barrett’s limping defense hindered the home side.
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Cy Young
Robbie
Collins
Cobb
Jones
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Willian
Philadelphia shuts out Chicago behind Waddell's pitching
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 3 to 0 as Waddell limited the Cubs to no runs. Sullivan left with an injury after a fourth inning foul, and McFarland Knight Hartsel and Seybold contributed two base hits as Philadelphia held 9 base runners on Chicago errors and Walsh's eight strikeouts.
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Chicago
Waddell
Sullivan
A . E. Tlartsel
Nichols
Seybold
H. Davis
Oldring
Sehreck
Knight
Collins
Sneer
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Donohue
Th. Davis
Dougherty
Quillin
St Sullivan
McFarland
Walsh
St. Louis Defeats Washington In Extra Innings
In Washington June 6 pitcher Smith faltered in the ninth as St. Louis led to a 2-2 tie and then captured the game in the 10th with a flurry of hits. Pelty allowed three scattered hits after the first inning. Washington scored twice on three singles. Two-base hits Hemphill Yeager. three-base hit Pickering. Sacrifice OConnor. Stolen bases Pickering Jones. Double plays Altizer Perrine Hickman Yeager Jones Wallace. Left on bases Washington 3 St Louis 8. Bases on balls Smith 2 Pelty 4. Errors Washington 1 St Louis 1. Struck out Smith 5 Pelty 2. Time 2h 05m. Umpire O'Loughlin.
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Criger
Sullivan
Parent
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Rained Speedway Postpones Metropolitan Driving Club Races
Heavy track conditions from recent rains force the Metropolitan Driving Club to postpone last Wednesdays races until next Wednesday afternoon. Entries are high with several new candidates for honors, promising an interesting afternoon.
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Speedway
Metropolitan Driving Club
Detroit at Boston and other NBA matchups listed
The schedule shows Detroit visiting Boston, Cleveland at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, and St. Louis traveling to Washington.
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Boston
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
ST. Louis
Washington Owe
Ian Apna
Washington
Cleveland Defeats New York Americans 5 to 0 in Shutout
Cleveland scores another victory by blanking the New York Americans 5 to 0. Doyle pitched seven innings and Keefe finished. multiple players listed for hits, steals, and outs with Stovall Birmingham Chase Seeler Hoffman Conroy among baserunners. Time of game 2h 9m with Sheridan umpiring.
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Cleveland
Doyle
Keefe
P Flick
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Stovall
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Clark
Birmingham
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Turner
Loffman
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Brooklyn Giants Feature Phil Lewis in Circus Base Running
The Brooklyn team honors shortstop Phil Lewis noted for athletic trickery on the bases. Against New York he attempted a corkscrew slide toward second, evading the opponent's first baseman and drawing attention from spectators.
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Tody Hamilton
Brooklyn
Phil Lewis
Macerators
Phil
Little Philip
New York
Mr. Bowerman
Pitcher’s Odd Fame Bridges Pastimes And Pages
A rambling look at a West Coast pitcher lauded for mound exploits yet inept at the plate and a celebrated sports figure from boxing who once impressed the public. The piece muses on performance swings, fame, and shifting chase for the public’s attention.
Americans Triumph in Oxford Baseball Return
The first regular Oxford baseball game ended with the American Rhodes scholars defeating an All-London team 15 to 11 after leading since the third inning. In the earlier Totten ham match on June 3 the Americans won 22 to 7.
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Eng
London
Tottenham
Worcester Shuts Out New Bedford In N E League Mine
Worcester pitchers Sline and Robinson hold New Bedford to two hits as Worcester wins by scoring multiple runs late. Hartman exits early. Robinson unable to stop Worcester batting. Sline earns the win with solid two inning relief.
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New Bedford
Sline
Hartman Jn
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Lynn shuts out Lawrence 4 to 0 in sixth straight win
Lynn defeats Lawrence 4 to 0 as Steele keeps the visitors to four hits. Runs come on a mix of hits and errors with Spencer Connaughton Bannon and Fitzmaurice driving in the tallies. Maroney pitched for Lawrence and Steele earned the win for Lynn. Time 1h 28m.
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Maton
Fall River Beats Brockton In Twelve Innings 3-2
In Brockton on June 6 Fall River defeated Brockton 3 to 2 after 12 innings with all runs scored in the final frame. Thornell and Kane led Brockton with two hits each. Gilroy pitched well for Fall River, but failed to hold the late lead as Mes'ger and Murch contributed key hits.
Lowell Defeats Haverhill in Park Contention Over Call
Lowell wins 1 to 2 in a disputed game at Washington Park as Umpire James is escorted from the grounds after a manager protests. Burrill Shannon Pickett Follanshee O’Brien Barton Fitzhenry lead Lowell batting with Cameron credited for key plays. Doube plays and stolen bases noted amid pitching by Girard and Cameron. Time 45 minutes. Umpire Jones.
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Hamilton
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O'Brien
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Perkins
Riley
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Amateurs Form Dorchester League For O Connell Cup
Dorchester baseball fans plan an eight team amateur league for the Fred O Connell cup this summer. Teams from Meeting House Hill Savin Hill Dorchester Centre Neponset Dorchester Lower Mills Mt Bowdoin Ashmont and one of Norfolk street or Harrison square will compete with scheduled games. Trustees meet Monday night to decide final representation and four teams play Saturday for two league spots at Franklin Field and Ashmont Playground. William Hickey acts as ex officio chairman with trustees including Reagan Duffy Tuohy Shannon.
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Franklin Field
Savin Hill
Dorchester Centrals
Ashmont
Young Men's Democratic Club
Dorchester
William Hickey
Frederic P. O'Connell
Michael J. Reagan
Hugh Duffy
Providence Club
Michael E. Tuohey
Paul H. Shannon
Local Scores Update for Matches in New England Cities
New London leads New London 2 1 while Bridgeport suffers a 2 1 defeat to New Haven. Norwich dominates Hartford 8 0 and Holyoke 5 1 over Waterbury.
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Springfield
Bridgeport
New Haven
Norwich
Hartford
Holyoke
Waterbury
Pirates shut out Tenney's team 6 to 0 in Pittsburg
The Boston team was blanked 6 to 0 by Pittsburg after-noon at home. Only one Tenney batter reached second base. Victor Willis, formerly of Boston, held his old teammates to three singles as Lindaman labored with eight walks in six innings. Claude Ritchey received gifts from Amleton fans, while Beaumont was honored with diamond buttons. Dave Brain was ejected after disputing balls and strikes.
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Penn
Boston
Tenney
Victor Willis
Conner
Boultes
Lindaman
Dorner
Hallman
Beaumont
Claude Ritchey
Amlenton
Pullman
Dave Brain
Klein
Bouktes
Pirates
Abby
Flallman
Donner
Clark
Leach
Wagner
Clarke
New Bantamweight Champion Crowned After 17 Round KO
The new bantamweight champion defeated Joe Bowker in 17 rounds at the National Sporting Club of London on Monday night. This is his first photograph published in America.
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Joe Bowker
National Sporting Club of London
America
Driscoll Triumphs In London Bantam Title Bout
London boxer Jim Driscoll defeated Joey Bowker in seventeen rounds at the National Sporting Club to claim the bantamweight world title. The win boosts his standing, with boxers Ike Bradley Digger Stanley and Kid Wilson predicting a future world championship. Reports say Tom McCarey offered a featherweight world title bout with Abe Attell but terms were prohibitive and Driscoll reportedly seeks five thousand dollars plus expenses.
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London
Joey Bowker
National Sporting Club
England
Bowker
Ike Bradley
Digger Stanley
Kid Wilson
Driscoll
Frankie Neil
Bill Squires
Tom McCarey
Abe Attei
McCarey
Malden High Defeats Woburn In Close Baseball Clash
Malden High team edged Woburn 6 to 8 in a tight afternoon game. Batteries included Doyle, MacCormac, Mc Gowan, C. Doherty, and J. Doherty.
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Malden High
Woburn
R.E. Malden High
Woburn High
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McGowan
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Baseball pairings for tonight's National League action
Boston visits Pittsburg. New York plays Chicago. Philadelphia travels to St. Louis. Brooklyn goes to Cincinnati.
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Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
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Brooklyn
Pat Pittsburg
Pittsburg
Reds and Brooklyn Tie After 15 Inning Marathon
Cincinnati and Brooklyn battled 15 innings in a darkness halted game. Brooklyn led 13th and 9th innings. Cincinnati late, with key plays including a one handed catch by Jordan and late scoring. Ritter and Lobert produced two base and three base hits as Ewing and Rucker split pitching duties.
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Nationat
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BH. Huggins
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Mitchell
Ganzel
Schlei
Davis
Mowrer
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Ewing
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Casey
Lumley
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Maloney
Lewis
Ss . Ritter
C *Weer
Rucker
oHummell
Stricklett
Phillies Nation als Beat St Louis 4 to 2
The Philadelphia Nationals defeated St Louis 4 to 2 as visitors bunched their hits to secure the win.
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Philadelphia Nationals
Hub Players Cause Strike at Steubenville Plant
Hero worship led to the closing of the Acme Glass Company plant in Steubenville Ohio idleing 1500 workers. When Pirates catcher Needham and Boston outfielder Bates visited relatives and were seen by finishing and turning workers, night crews joined a walkout prompting layoff and guards to protect the site until settlement.
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Pirates
Boston Nationals
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Bates
Acme Glass Company
Martin Beats Burke In City Lightweight Bout
Terry Martin and Billy Burke, both of Philadelphia, fought a fast wind-up at Broad Street A C. In the second round Martin knocked Burke down with a right punch and Burke barely beat the count before clinching to end the sequence.
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Billy Burke
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Burke
Britt and Battling Nelson Set For July 3 Fight
San Francisco June 6 Jimmy Britt and Battling Nelson signed to meet in a 20 round bout on July 3 in the city The weight limit is 133 pounds at 6 oclock on fight day The winner earns 60 percent of the purse and the loser 40 percent
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Jimmy Britt
Battling Nelson
Shrigley Named Captain of Volkmann Nine for Next Season
Shrigley the Interpreparatory league star behind the bat for Volkmann was yesterday chosen to captain that nine next season. His election was popular and unopposed by Horton Pushee, the present captain. If his work remains strong, he may earn a place in the all interscholastic nine.
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Volkmann
Horton Pushee
Cubs GNAW OFF FRINGE OF GIANTS IN NARROW WIN
In Chicago 14 300 fans watched the Cubs edge the Giants 3 to 2. Chicago rallied with two runs in the third and the decisive run in the fourth as Evers and Randall sparked the offense. McGinnity started for New York, Wiltse finished, while Sheckard Steinfeldt and Dahlen starred for the Cubs.
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Trinity and Wesleyan Th1820wn 19-Inning Tie
Trinity College and Wesleyan battled 19 innings in Hartford before darkness ended play with a 2 to 2 tie. Badgley issued no walks for Trinity while Cunningham allowed only two. The game featured a late defensive play in the ninth that prevented Trinity from winning.
Gossip of the Boxers Promoters and Lingering Boxing Scandals
The column rails at promoters pushing boxing reforms after the O’Brien Burns exposé in Los Angeles. It notes Coffroth’s push for a national body, recalls Detroit talks years ago, and quotes Sam Langford’s letter from London praising or lamenting recent moves. It mentions Henry Myers and Kid Crowell, a Bangor match draw between Bill Dunning and Black Fitzsimmons, and predicts a future Penobscot heavyweight title.
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Tommy Burns
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Black Fitzsimmons
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