Unglaub and Batty Lead Local Teams In Batting
Unglaub tops the Boston Americans with a .29 average despite limited at bats, Selbach is second at .284, with Farrell and Gibson yet to make a misplay. Parent leads in sacrifice hits and steals, 12 and 1 respectively. Abbaticchio leads Nationals at .259, Delehanty second at .250. Harley posts a .1000 fielding average and Tenney a .984.
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Unglaub
Boston Americans
Selbach
Charley Farrell
Gibson
Parent
Abbaticchio
Nationals
Delehanty
Dick Harley
Tenney
Farrell
UN Laub
A Gibson
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Grimahan
Young
Criger
Arent
Collins
Dineen
McGovern
Ibson
Harley
Zy Delehanty
Moran
Mopram
Needham
Wilhelm
Pesoevves
Raymer
Cannell
Lauterorn
Willis
Peereeeee
Beeeveve
Cooley Catch Call Sparks Controversy at Detroit Ball Game
A heated dispute erupted at the American League grounds over whether Cooley of Detroit caught a long fly from Parent or merely picked it up. Umpire O Loughlin ruled a one handed pick up, confirming Parent was safe. backers claimed ground contact. The moment drew near riotous reactions and ended as a remarkable play.
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Cooley
Detroit
Parent
O’loughlin
Fielder Cooley
Detroits
Yachts becalmed in Kaiser’s Cup Race
Yachts, including the American Atlantic, remained becalmed off Ramsgate as the Dover to Heligoland race for Emperor William’s cup wore on. A thunder storm and squall shifted winds, reviving pace and promising a likely finish between Atlantic and the Earl of Crawford's Valhalla. Emperor William prepared aboard the Hohenzollern at Hamburg to await the results.
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London
Dover
Heligoland
Atlantic
Goodwin Sands
Ramsgate
Valhalla
Folkestone
Dover Bay
Earl of Crawford
Emperor William
Hamburg
Imperial
Ball Player Breaks a Leg in Braintree Baseball Game
In Newton Upper Falls on June 8 a home team captain Bernard Slattery of the local club fell and broke his leg after crashing into J. H. Hale of Braintree A C while pursuing a fly ball. Hale received eight stitches for facial wounds from a spike.
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Newton Upper Falls
J. H. Hale
Braintree
Braintree A. C
Bernard Slattery
Ga&’H
Hale
Slattery
Maloney
Upper Halls
First Base
Rival Cars at Rest Sunday
Harvard crews spent the day in idling and a country drive at Gale's Ferry Connecticut. Captain Filley led a 7 to 6 victory in a no running baseball game after luncheon. Yale crews were guests aboard the yacht Tuscarora with all men in good condition.
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Gale’s Ferry
Conn
Quaerters
Harvard
Filley
Brownell
Derby
Francis
Wolcott
Yale
Walter S. Jennings
New York
Clan-na-Gael Field Day Promises Record Run July Fourth
Committee reports for Oak Island Grove event on July 4 anticipate a standout field day with Tom Keane postponing his abroad trip to compete and chase new records. Bobby Baker, newly arrived locally, aims for a seven foot high jump mark.
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Clan-na-Gael
Oak Island Gove
Tom Keane
Bobby Baker
Chicago Edges Brooklyn In Tight Fielding Win
Chicago took the third straight by timely hitting in the sixth and seventh innings. Three consecutive singles in the late frame prevented a shutout for Brooklyn. Attendance was 9,900. The score and detailed lines follow.
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Chicago
Toda
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Pounds Young and Wins 11 to 2
Cincinnati defeats Boston 11 to 2 as Cy Young struggles in early innings. Cannell makes a leaping catch on Seymour’s drive to deny a homer. Overall and Huggins lead a seventh inning burst with four runs, while Kelley and Barry drive in key runs for the Reds.
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Cincinnati
Cy Young
Reds
Bostons
Cannell
Seymour
Dolan
Abbaticchio
Delehanty
Barry
Young
Huggins
Kelley
Odwell
Bridewell
Phelps
Boston
Needham
Raymer
Lauterborn
Eee
C Corcoran
Ee Phelps
Eveveneees Dolan
Lauterhorn
Boston TV
Overal
Corcoran
Emsie
St. Louis Wins 8-2 Over New York to Tie Series
St Louis evened the series with New York by chasing McGinnity early. Eight straight singles, a walk and a hit batsman sparked seven runs in the seventh as the Cardinals rolled to an 8 to 2 victory.
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ST. Louis
New York Today
McGinnity
New York
A. E. Shay
Ay Shannon
Arndt
Beckley
Smoot
Brain
Clarke
Warner
Taylor
Aps Browne
F. F. Seeeveseees
Donlin
McGann
Bowerman
Devlin
Seeeee Dahlen
Elliot
Arnat
McGinn
Klein and Johnstone
Next Sunday's Post Offers Gallery of Wonders Admission
The paper announces admission to a Gallery of Wonders next Sunday with a chance to view the five pictures in one and enjoy a brief moment of happiness by collecting a copy.
Chicago at New York and other NBA matchups
Chicago plays New York while St Louis faces Philadelphia and Cleveland meets Washington in the slate of league games.
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Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
P.O
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Cincinnati Seeeteservenseeedd
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Tue
Seevete
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EARL
Boston Ee Setebeveeevene
Jebaceisese
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Cleveland
Washington
Baseball News and Comment from the Times
No game in Boston today as discussion turns to umpires and critics. Chicago opens a four game series tomorrow with Ladies Day and hats urged off, while Sam Crawford slugged three homers in four games. Dad Clarke, veteran pitcher, was released by the Oskaloosa club for neglect of self-care.
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Boston
Chicago
O'Loughlin
Johnson
Sam Crawford
Tal
Dad Clarke
Oskaloosa Club
Fitzsimmons Fight Off Rumors Shake Up Boxing Scene
Rumors circulate that Fitzsimmons collapsed in training and dodged a match due to neglect by his club. Proposals offer $500 plus a signed article set to pit J Edward Britt against Rufus Turner, with bets backing Turner’s side. Other bouts loom in the East with Harry Lewis versus Young Erie and Kid Goodman eyed against Young Corbett.
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Robert Fitzsimmons
Chicago
Fitzsimmons
Connie
Morris Levy
J. Edward Britt
Rufus Turner
Levy
Kid Sullivan
Washington Lad
Turner
J. Edward
Britt
Yosemite
Willie
Jimmy
Jim Griffin
Rufe
Harry Lewis
Young Erie
Philadelphia
Lesperville
Del
Remiership of
America
Kid Goodman
Young Corbett
Spokane
Wash
Butte
Sam Langford
Peter Jackeson
Chelsea
Marlboro
Jackson
Herfords
Leo Langford
George Dixon
Billy Pierce
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SU Liss
Court Street
Gale & Ment Wiproved
Fierringa OY
Haiace
Mitchell
Washington St
Slagle, Co
PO Dobbs
Sheckard
Chance
Everssler
Brown
Balle
O Mitchell
O’ Day
National
Ees
R. Attee
Cincinnat
Chica
Baseball
Pfaff’ S
Massachusetts Breweries
Otis Street
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