Westerners loom as tough bunting contenders and circle of sports
The column weighs in on Steelers or White Sox bunting odds while noting Fall of Oberlin College mimics Tommy Conneff, Bonhag appeals a prize reversal, and Ted Kid Lewis versus Jack Britton draws fresh NY attention. It also mentions Overton and Iselly at Springfield, Higzing potential, and a speculative miler limit around 4m 15s.
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Rowland
White Sox
Jack Barry
Oberlin College
Chicago
Tommy Conneff
Giants’ 26 straight wins in 1914 season streak
The Giants won 26 straight games from Sept 7 to Sept 30 in the 1914 season. The streak ran through the New York Brooklyn series and ended in the Braves series.
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Giants
Bob Fitz
Tom Sharkey
Gus Rnuhlin
Fitz
Sharkey
Ruhlin
Fanny Williams
White Sox
Salt Lake City
Detroit
Triple and Single in 12th Beat Dodgers 3-2
Gonzales singles in the 12th to drive in Baird who tripled, giving St. Louis a 3 2 win over Brooklyn. St. Louis tied it in the sixth on Livingston and Meadow scoring and led in the seventh on Long’s triple. Brooklyn tied in the eighth but Ames held, final score 3-2.
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ST. Louis
Gonzales
Baird
Brooklyn
Meadows
Smyth
Stenzel
Ames
J. Miller
F. Smith
Merers
Sth
Olson
Stengel
Hornsby
Cadore
J. Smith
Cutshaw
J. PD. Smyth
O. Miller
Daubert
Klem
Braussfield
Illinois Senate Rejects 10-Round Boxing Exhibitions Bill
Springfield report states a bill to legalize 10-round boxing exhibitions in Illinois failed to pass the State Senate today.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
State Senate
Portland Defeats Hartford In Eastern League Tilt
Portland tops Hartford 2 to 1 in a pitching duel as Durning limits the visitors to one run through seven full innings. Brown snags a low running catch for a highlight while Tamm and Brown drive runs for Portland. Weidel hits for Hartford with key defensive plays noted.
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Portland
Hartford
Ecoma Durning
Brown
Tlord
Burns
Dowell
Tamm
Sweatt
Burke
Grimes
Lew
Rich
O'Connell
Gross
Paar Weidel
Coco
Ray
Weidel
Bedenk
Amm
Durning
Connolly
Lawrence Edges New London In Pitchers Battle 2 1
Lawrence defeated New London 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel decided by a sixth inning hit by White. Errors by both teams contributed to the scoring, with Porter and Simmons among the key players.
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Lawrence
New London
White
Schreiber
Simmons
Beatty
Errors
Gonzales
Porter
Daley
Trout
Russell
Deneville
Fortune
Kelly
New Haven Beats Worcester Behind Lindstrom Puzzle
Worcester falls 2 to 0 as Lindstrom struggles early but settles in. Weaver allows four walks and holds New Haven to two runs in eight innings while Lindstrom finishes nine with eight hits and eight strikeouts.
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Worcester
New Haven
Lindstrom
Weaver
Miller
Dall
Wiorcester
Whalen
Stimpson
Nutter
Gardella
Conway
Potteiger
Fewster
Torphy
Ball
Devine
Helfrich
Weaver T
Dessau
Trime
Springfield Defeats Bridgeport 6 to 1 in Afternoon Game
Springfield cruised to a 6 to 1 win over Bridgeport with key catches by King and sharp fielding by Andrews and Bradshaw. Mitterling Durgin Hammond Mitchell Rico Prieste scored runs as Powers Barron Woods Gingras pitched for the teams in a 2 hour game at Springfield.
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Springfield
Bridgeport
King
Andrews
Bradshaw
Mitt'ling
Durgin
H'mond
Mitchell
Bidshaw
Hironda
Powers
A Barron
Mitterling
Hammond
Rico
Prieste
Frior
Briggs
Barron
Rhonda
Woods
Gingras
Sand
Erwin
Phils Beat Reds in Batting Bee 12 to 8
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 12 to 8 in a Batting Bee. Lavender pitched well through eight, then six Cincinnati hits in the ninth produced six runs. Knetzer and Eller were touched early, while Cincinnati errors aided several Philadelphia tallies.
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Phils
Reds
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Lavender
Knetzer
Eller
Killifer
Filler
Roush
Groh
Chase
Shean
Thorpe
Clarke
Paskett
McGaffigan
Stock
Cravath
Whitted
Luderus
Nethoff
Kopf
Wingo
Neale
Niehoff
Kepf
Harrison
O'Day
Braves Pound Out 14 Hits to Win 6-3 Over Cubs
The Braves collected 14 hits including five doubles to defeat the Chicago Cubs 6 to 3 in Chicago. Rabbit Maranville returned to boost the offense as George Stallings's club posted their first win of the season with clean hitting.
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Chicago
George Stallings
Braves
Cubs
Boston
Rabbit Maranville
Braves Top Cubs In Eight In Rugged Tilt At Boston
Prendergast left with a rough start but settled to guide Boston past Chicago 6 to 3. Bailey and Zeider sparked Chicago with early singles, yet the Braves pulled ahead in the second and never trailed. Merkle and Gowdy provided key hits for Boston while Ruether and Rudolph kept the Cubs and Bruins within reach.
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Bruins
Dick Rudolph
North Siders
Prendergast
Braves
Bailey
Evers
Wilhoit
Magee
Merkle
Cubs
Zeider
Rollie
Walter
Doyle
Smith
Gowdy
Maranville
Rudolph
Ruether
Boston
Konetchy
Chicago
Fitzrick
Asi Erers
Moyle
Williams
Mann
Wilson
Deal
Marville
Pidergast
Bostgn
Csc Awee
Sos
Mages
Zelder
Wrror
Mariaville
Fitzpatrick
Balla
Baltimore club withdraws anti trust suit against baseball
Philadelphia June 15 The Bal timore club of the defunct Federal league withdrew its anti trust damage suit against organized baseball. Court heard there had been no out of court settlement or suggestion of one.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore Club
Federal League Today
Motor-Paced Feature Headlines Revere Beach Card
Linart Wiley and McNamara lead a 30 mile motor paced event at Revere Beach Oval tonight. Wiley shows peak form while Linart trains hard with strong workouts and eyes victory over rivals Wiley and McNamara.
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Revere
Linart
Wiley
McNamara
Revere Beach
Woodland Golf Winner Paul Tewksbury Claims Gross Prize
Thirty three players competed in the annual amateur event at Belmont Spring Country Club. Paul Tewksbury of Woodland Club won the gross prize with a 71. C Skehens, a clubmate, and J Tunis of Belmont Club tied for best net at 75.
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Belmont Spring Country Club
Paul Tewksbury
Woodland Club
C. Skehens
Tewkebury
J. Tunis
Belmont Club
Maynard High to Close Season with Alumni Game
Maynard June 15 The Maynard High School baseball team will close its season here tomorrow afternoon with a game against the alumni nine.
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Maynard
Maynard High School
Gardner Triumphs Over Alberts in 12 Round Bout
Jimmy Gardner, the former Lowell middleweight, dominated Johnny Kid Alberts of Elizabeth, N J, over 12 rounds at the Commercial A C. Gardner led from bell to bell and may be matched with Joe Eagan soon. Sears edged Cy Goodwin in a semi final dispute after alleged butt. Ben Bailey faded in the sixth, losing to Harry Lorning. Young Buckley beat Joe Ross in a six round prelim.
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Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
Johnny Kid Alberts
Elizabeth
N. J
A. C
Gardner
Joe Eagan
South Boston
Sears
East Boston Flash
Cy Goodwin
Ben Bailey
Harry Lorning
Young Buckley
Joe Ross
Mackerel Fleet Profits Rise as Cape Shore Catch Reaches New High
The Little Fannie from Martha's Vineyard delivered 4000 pounds of fresh mackerel to South Boston. Wholesale prices rose to 9 to 12 cents per pound as the mackerel fishery proves the week’s most profitable. The Stilletto earned 8981 dollars for a Cape Shore trip, crew shared 180 dollars. nine other vessels paid 100 dollars each. The American seining fleet totals 31 ships with 2,015,000 pounds of fresh fish and 6553 salted barrels.
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South Boston
Little Fannie
Martha's Vineyard
Cape Shore
Stilletto
Three I League to Continue Schedule
Club owners of the Three I league meet in Chicago and decide to continue the organization as at present, to play the games in the season schedule. President Tearney may shorten the league season later if necessary.
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Chicago
Tearney
Birmingham Pitcher Tosses No Hit No Run Game
Pitcher Ralph Comstock recently acquired from Louisville American Association club pitched a no hit no run game for Birmingham against Nashville in the Southern Association. He also hit a home run.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ralph Comstock
Louisville American Association
Birmingham Today
Nashville
Southern Association
Waltham Girls Baseball Game Postponed
The Waltham girls will be unable to play so the Lexington versus Waltham high school girls game is postponed until next week.
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Waltham Girls
Lexington
Concord High Girls Tennis Heads to Newton Match
The Concord High School girls tennis team travels to Newton High School today for a league match against the Newton girls squad.
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Concord High School
Newton
Newton High School
Cardinals President Rickey Plans Independent Player Scouting
St. Louis Cardinals chief Branch Rickey will personally scout players, becoming perhaps the only club president to do so. The team confirms their existing scouts Connery and Herr will remain under contract.
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Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Connery
Herr
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Johnny Overton
Andy Iselly
George Bonhag
Ted Kid Lewis
Jack Britton
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