Red Sox Rally Past Naps in Cleveland Victory
Boston defeats Cleveland 9 to 6 as Collamore wildness and Blanding’s control mar the Naps. Cooper shows potential with three straight wins before exit. Janvrin Gardner and Lewis drive the offense amid a tense, error-prone matchup.
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Red Sox
Detroit
Naps
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Gregg
Hagerman
la Grippe
Birmingham
Collamore
New York
Blanding
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Cooper
Collins
Leonard
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Sox
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Scott
Lewis
Janvrin
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Yerkes
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Ines
Miner Brown to Be Retained as St Louis Federals Manager
Rumors of Mordecai Brown being removed as manager were denied by President Steininger and Director Otto F Stifel. Stifel stated Brown would be retained and that owners were satisfied with the club’s seventh place standing, adding no fault lay with Brown.
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St.lollis
Mordecai Brown
St. Louis Federals
Steininger
Otto F. Stifel
Stifel
Chicago
Brown
Swett Receives Phillips Academy Baseball Captaincy
Fred S. Swett of Mansfield, Mass., was elected captain of the Phillips-Andover Academy nine for next season at a meeting of the Andover team this afternoon.
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Andover
Fred S. Swett
Mansfield
Mass
Phillips-Andover Academy
Yachts Race Through East River Cup Course Amid Crowds
Spectators thronged Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges as the American cup fleet including Resolute Vanitie and Cape Cod maneuvered through the East River. The race defines a 15 mile windward course with six hour limit, while designers expect Vanitie to improve with tuning and weather conditions.
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Horseshoe
Resolute
Glen Cove
East River
Julia Moran
Moran
Cape Cod
Sei Gates
Manhattan
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Reliance
Wormer
Sandy Hook
Tied winners split first and second prizes in Vermont event
Fan Brandon Vermont divides the value of the first and second prizes between the two tied for first. CC, who had 36 points, receives nothing as there were only two prizes.
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Fan
Brandon
Shamrock IV Beats Older Shamrock In 50 Mile Test
In Southampton on June 9 Shamrock IV. defeated Shamrock II by 2 minutes 15 seconds on a 50 mile Hythe to Warner Lightship course. Wind favored both yachts but Shamrock IV. lost time near the finish as Shamrock II. gained with steady breeze. American measurements give Shamrock IV. a 4 minute 5 second allowance over 30 miles.
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N. G. Herreshoff
New York Yacht Club
Ambrose Channel
Long Island Sound
Tommorrow
Leeward
William Gardner
Vanitie
Southampton
Eng
Shamrock Iiv
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
Shamrock IV
Hythe
Warner
Arlington Wins Track Meet Over Somerville High
Arlington defeats Somerville 422 to 201 points on Spy Pond field. Arlington swept sprints and distance events led by Wunderlich in the half mile and mile. Somerville won two field events high jump and shot put.Top placers include wonderlich Wanderlich Carvel Crowley Nix and Murphy with multiple Arlington and Somerville athletes noted in sprint and distance finals.
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Spy Pond
Arlington
Wunderlich
Carpenter
W. Nix
Cousens
J. Pratt
Somae
C. Carvel
L. Cousens
J. Murphy
H. Kimball
R. Hatfield
W. Murphy
A. Wanderlich
H. Carpenter
K. Peabody
R. Shepardson
H. Robbins
J. Crowley
D. Scully
B. Chapin
Ex-President Charley Murphy Attends Cubs games
Charley Murphy former president of Chicago is a frequent attendee at Chicago Cubs games. He has become stout and seems to seek greater inconspicuousness at the ballpark.
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Charley Murphy
Chicago
Coulon Loses World Bantam Title in Third Round
In Vernon California Johnny Coulon the world bantamweight champion was knocked out in the third round by Kid Williams of Baltimore. Williams dominated from the start and landed a decisive right hand to Coulon’s chin ending the 20 round bout. Coulon struggled to land any clean blows and was saved only by the bell at the end of the second round.
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Vernon
Cal
Johnny Coulon
Kid” Williams
Baltimore
Williams
Conlon
Goulette Tops Rutt in Revere Track Speed Duel
Walter Rutt of Germany, the world sprint champion, was defeated by Alfred Goulette of Australia in a best two of three at the Revere cycle track. Rutt won the opening one mile heat in 3 minutes 14 2 6 seconds. Goulette captured the second heat in 4 minutes 57 2 5 seconds and the third in 5 minutes 1 1 5 seconds. In the 20 mile motor paced race Clarence Carmen led from start to finish with Menus Bedell second and Eddie Root third, as Bedell and Carmen swapped pace demonstrations. The meet also featured multiple open and amateur events with Rollins, Hansen, Connell, and others earning victories.
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Walter Rutt
Germany
Alfred Goulette
Australia
Revere
Rutt
Goulette
Clarence Carmen
Newark
Eddie Root
Melrose
Menus Bedell
New York
Carmen
Bedell
Root
Fred Hansen
Kenneth Plummer
Francicap
Lynn
L. C. Rollins
Everett
Fred Herbert
Fall River
Frank Drobach
South Boston
English Poloists Win Practice Game in Hempstead
The English polo team at Westbury defeated a mixed team led by the Duke of Penaranda and J A Traill in Hempstead New York. The score ended 11 1 2 to 8 3 4 after six periods.
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Hempstead
N. Y
Westbury
Duke of Penaranda
J. Watson Webb
J. G. Milburn, Jr
J. A. Traill
Giants Third Baseman Stock Quietly Deaf Yet Effective
Third baseman Milton Stock of the Giants is slightly deaf, a condition not hindering him as much as it did Herbert Murphy when he played shortstop for the Phillies.
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Milton Stock
Giants
Herbert Murphy
Phillies
Tyrus Cobb Sets Aside Golf Clubs Until Fall
Tyrus Cobb suspends golf, saying he enjoys pasture pool but believes it hurts his batting. He plans to focus on baseballthrough the season and return to golf next autumn.
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Tyrus Cobb
Cardinals Pose Hard Challenge for Giants in St Louis
It notes that the Cardinals are hard for Matty to beat and St Louis is tough for the Giants to win a series in, marking a persistent difficulty in this matchup and venue.
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Cardinals
Matty
St. Louis
Giants
Crews Race at Red Top Highlight Har vard Training Quarters Events
At Red Top Conn Harvard training quarters crews raced both morning and afternoon. The varsity eight led late, finishing a few feet ahead after a close two mile race, with unofficial time around 30 seconds. Freshman and scrub crews also competed in the evening, the scrubs edging the freshman four by about a length.
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Red Top
Conn
Wray
Herrick
Varsity
Henley
Chadwick
Coolidge
Higginson
Bow
Eaton
Henderson
Cobb
Busk
Lovell
Baker
Yale Crew Completes Double Victory At Quarters
Yale crews pull two time rows at Quarters Yale freshman eight completes two mile course in 10 minutes 8 seconds and varsity eight records about 5 minutes 40 seconds upstream. Conditions roughest seen on course hindered times.
Wollaston Golf Reaches Semi Finals in ABA Championship
Wollaston hosts the Boston Athletic Association match play semi finals with W S Lawrence as medalist and victories by default or by margins in the Championship Consolation and Hard Luck divisions. Winners include R Hornblower Belmont over McGreenery Woodland and H A Stiles over W M Smith.
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Wollaston Golf
Wollaston
Boston Athletic Association
W. S. Lawrence
Woodland
R. Hornblower
Belmont
J. F. McGreenery
A. J. Wellington
R.H. Pierce
Brae-Burn
H. A. Stiles
W. M. Smith
V. S. Lawrence
A. Geiger, Jr
Country Club
J.B. Lynch
J. L. Donovan
F. M. Smith
B.A. A
W. S. Brophy
Nolleatos
C. B. Waterman
J. Brophy
F. W. Lawrence
Benchley
F. E. Burke
C. J. Morse
R. A. Skinner
W. G. Kendall
Frisco Supervisors Vote Against Boxing
San Francisco officials vote to revoke all prize fight permits after a narrow margin. The Board of Supervisors approves the measure 4 to 3 with one member absent, narrowly blocking boxing from the city’s future entertainments.
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San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Giants Manager McGraw Faces Mixed Reactions After Nine Wins
The Giants manager McGraw has been teased for a West prediction ride, yet a record of nine victories in 14 encounters remains a notable achievement.
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McGraw
Giants
Wagner Reaches 3000th Major League Hit
Hans Wagner, veteran shortstop for Pittsburgh, notches his 3000th MLB hit in 17-year career with a two bagger off Mayer in the ninth inning. He scores Pittsburgh's lone run as fans applaud his milestone.
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Philadelphia
Hans” Wagner
Shorstop
Pittsburg
Adrian C. Anson
White Sox Clean Up With Highlanders
A garbled box score item reports the White Sox defeating the Highlanders with 9th inning action. Mentions include Cook, Hartzell, Demmitt, Peckinpaugh, Collins, and Schalk with two stolen bases and multiple hits. umpires and time noted in a partial recap.
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Highlanders
Ing
Chicago
Cook
Hartzell
Ainey
Ecokt
Biabine
Gescotte
Keating
Scott
Cleotte
Rena
Gossett
Keat Oplee
Peckinpaugh
Collins
Demmitt
New York
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Blackburn
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Gibbons Defeats Brown in 12 Round Boston Bout
Mike Gibbons of St. Paul dominated George K. O. Brown of Chicago through all 12 rounds at Atlas A. A. Brown’s blows failed to land, while Gibbons scored with sharp lefts rights and occasional body shots to secure a clear verdict. Prelims included Young Clancy drawing Eddie Brown and other regional results.
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Chicago
Boston
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Atlas A. A
Gibbons
Brown
Mike
al McCoy
Young Clancy
Eddie Brown
Belgium
Young Brusso
Weymouth
Billy Walsh
Quincy
Charley Byers
Billy Corrigan
Cambridge
Duffey's Column on Amateur Status and American Track
George Connor, Exeter trainer, laments the win factor in athletes after Harvard inter scholastics while noting the I A A F definition of amateur love of sport. He predicts a strong American showing in England with Wendell, Oler, Potter, Patterson, and Harry Smith sailing across the pond along with pro money chasers Queal and Kanaly.
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George Connor
Exeter
England
Jimmy Wendell
Wesley Oler
Potter
Yale
Jimmy Patterson
Penn
Harry Smith
Bronx Church A. A
Billy Queal
Frank Kanaly
Open amateur meets for 12 pound hammer or discus
The correspondent asks for any open amateur meets for hammer or discus. The only meet known is the New England amateur athletic championships on August 2. The column notes the question has been answered before. Hugh Bedient struck out 42 in 23 innings for Falconer Club of New York against Corry Club of Pennsylvania on July 25, 1908.
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International Amateur Athletic Federation
Charlesbank
Hugh Bedient
Falconer Club
New York
Corry Club
Pennsylvania
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