No Cinch for Gotham Teams
Chicago June 7 1922 With the season a fraction in owners say the pennant races resemble dog fights The Yankees Giants Cardinals Pirates Browns loom as contenders Giants struggle away from the Polo Grounds hurting their lead and Burns absence in the outfield noted as a weakness
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Pirates
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George Burns
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Christy Walsh Syndicate
Yankees and Giants Seen as World Series Favorites
Before the season began the Yankees and Giants were viewed as probable repeat contenders for a New York World Series, with Sam Jones and Bullet Joe Bush boosting the Yankees' pitching and the Groh trade strengthening the Giants. Experts expected the Yankees to win the pennant by midseason and the Giants to challenge for the league title ahead of the Fourth of July. Only St Louis with the Browns and Cardinals seemed to offer real pennant competition.
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Cardinals
Pirates
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Braves
Sam Jones
Bullet Joe Bush
Deinie Groh
St.ouis
Browns
Carinals
Chicago Ready for Intercollegiate Meet
Entries from college track teams across the country have been received for the national intercollegiate track meet to be staged at the University of Chicago Field on June 17. More than 100 teams are expected to compete in the second annual NCAA event.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
National Collegiate Athletic Association
There's a Reason Behind Bookies Favoring Big Baseball Salaries
A terse opinion contrasts bookies’ delight in star players' large pay with the idea that one man believes he can outplay another in the game of baseball wages.
Harvard Soft Victory Over Rhode Island State 22 to 3
Harvard basemen exploded for 22 runs against Rhode Island State as Jack Conlon and Lincoln led with multiple hits and walks. Gordon Clark Hallock and Owen provided power while Rhode Island’s pitching and fielding collapsed in the second inning and beyond.
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Crimson Nine
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Jack Slattery
Yale
Holy Cross
New Haven
Pooch Donovan
Jacko Conlon
Jacko
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Toth Swims 14 Miles In Four Hours At Boston
Charley Toth, known as the L street Brownie, completed a trial swim from L Street Bath house to Graves Light yesterday. He covered about 14 miles in 4 hours 2 minutes 30 seconds, the fastest time recorded for the distance, as he prepares for an English Channel attempt next August.
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L Street
Bath House
Graves Light
I Street
Harvard Yearling Hurler Waddie Herrmann Joins Crimson Varsity
Waddie Herrmann a California boy who pitched for Harvard freshman baseball this year is working out with Coach Jack Slattery's Crimson varsity squad. If he proves his form he and Erwin Gehrke will share Harvard varsity pitching next year as the cub nine posted 19 wins in 16 games despite opponents scoring more runs.
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California
Harvard
Jack Slattery
Crimson
Erwin Gehrke
Cub Nine
Latin Trims English Eight to Three in Street Grounds Clash
Boston Latin defeated English High 8 3 at Walpole Street grounds after English ran up 8–0 in the opener. Andrews pitched well for Latin, while Brockman struggled behind eight English errors. Finnigan and Tobin sparked Latins offense with timely hits and Dacey, Jacobs, Fusoni contributed as the Latins overcame an early deficit.
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Brackman
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Tobin
Dacey
Jacobs
Fusoni
Healy
Smith
Horan
McVey
Healey
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Fusani
Comfrey
Brockman
Finnian
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Bale
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Wiley's Sport Triumphs In Four Mile Motor Race
In a heated Revere track event Wiley's Sport, led by George Wiley and Jules Miquel, battled for four miles. Miquel led early, Carman pressed, Wiley surged at mile 34 to take the lead, finishing about four yards ahead of Miquel.
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Revere
George Wiley
Jules Miquel
Oval
Victor Linart
Clarence Carman
Miquel
Carman
Wiley
Miguel
Reds Take Series Opener With 6 2 Victory Over Brooklyn
Cincinnati defeats Brooklyn 6 to 2 as Vance is relieved in the fifth by Smith after four-run fourth. Reds collect four hits two steals and two sacrifices while drawing two errors. Duncan Bohne and Deberry homer two base hits. Burns Pinelli steal. Umpires O Day and Hart. Time 1 48.
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Duncan
Bohne
Deberry
Burns
Pinelli
Daubert
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Tayne
Sone
O'Day
Hart
AB. R
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Myern
Janvrin
Tigers Take 6 2 Win Over Athletics to Lead Division
Detroit defeats Philadelphia 6 to 2 to move ahead of the Athletics in the second division. Tigers were outhit but benefited from Philadelphia errors. Naylor scored on a third inning error and Heimach allowed several runs as Webb homered for Detroit.
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Philadelphia
Athletics
Tigers
Amateur Swim and Running Results With Player Names
Cobert, Keller, Spiers, MacKenzie, Connolly and MacPartland led a field in a three mile amateur open race with Maol Carmody Sallo Fagen Verrocchio and others following. Fran Cavaridge won a mile event ahead of Keller Repiers Simmob Mack and Mackenzie with times noted.
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Ralph Spiers
Walter MacKenzie
Tom Connolly
Hugh MacPartland
Leo Ma Ol
Sore Carmody
John Sallo
Fran W. Fagen
Michael Verrocchio
Fran Cavaridge
Fie Keller
Donald Repiers
Archie Mac
Fl Tom Simmob
Nelson Mack
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Toth Finishes Endurance Swim in Boston Harbor Prep for English Channel
South Boston crowds cheered champion long distance swimmer Toth as he completed a grueling test from Ladget bathhouse to Graves light. Gus Wise, James Snow, Pete Chaletain and Ray Shanahan supported as adviser timer and escorts amid 45 to 50 degree water and strong cross currents.
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Toth
Gus Wise
England
James Snow
Pete Chaletain
Ray Shanahan
English Channel
Deer Island
Graves
Holy Cross Triumphs Over Yale 5 2 in Worcester
Holy Cross defeats Yale 5 to 2 in Worcester as superior hitting and defense limit Yale base runners. Key moments include Aldrich's squeeze at home, Carroll pitching despite illness, and strong Holy Cross defense turning point plays behind him. Six thousand spectators watched a tight, injury‑streaked matinee with notable plays by Dugan Simendinger Maguire Ryan Carroll and Aldrich.
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Elis
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Ted Chittenden
Ryan
Crane
Len Dugan
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Tiger Track Leader 8 Chosen at Princeton for 1923
Harrison Thomson of Los Angeles is named track leader at Princeton succeeding W W Stevenson as the third member of the era's Big Three cinder-path chiefs for 1923. Harvard has William Burke the miler and Yale Tom Campbell the half-miler.
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Los Angeles
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W W. E. Stevenson
Princeton
Harevard
William Burke
Yale
Tom Campbell
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