Mays Sparking Sox Return To First In Tough Win
Chicago May 20 The Red Sox regain first place behind Carl Mays submarine pitching and timely hitting from Hoblitzell and Everett Scott. Mays battles umpire Nallin and a furious crowd to beat the White Sox 2 to 1 despite injuries and early jams. Scotttwo doubles and a triple highlight the offensive surge while Chicago's Felsch and Gandil threaten late rallies.
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Chicago
Red Sox
Hoblitzell
Scott
Carl Mays
Mays
Cleveland
South Side
Boston
Nallin
Baseball Batting Averages Leaderboard Snapshot
.300 or better hitters list includes American and National figures such as Ruth Boston .400 Fischer Pitts .391 Speaker Oleve .338 Roush Cin .883 Hendryz N Y . Vanished names include Burns N Y and Walker Boston .318 Zimman N Y .344 Wilhoit Boston and Strunk Phil. Ki aie asl see McInnes Phil .808 Whitted Phil .301.
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American
Ave. National
Ruth
Boston
Fischer
Pitts
Speaker
Oleve
Roush
Cin
Hendryz
N. Y
Burns
W'ganss
J. Smith
St. L
Sisler
St. Louis
Griffith
Cobb
Detroit
Zim’man
Walker
Wilhot
Strunk
Phil
McInnes
Whitted
Boston Pitchers Are Whaled Hard
Boston pitchers endured heavy punishment last week as opponents' marks rose for the Red Sox by 26 points and the Braves by 6. Team batting also lagged, with the champions down seven and the Braves fourteen. Starters Gainer Lewis Thomas Gardner and Walker rose in averages for the Sox, while Kelly and Smith did so for the National league group. Ruth leads the classy hitters with .400 after ten games, Speaker regains batting form and tops the league alongside Hendryx, with Wambsganss three points behind. Cobb shows signs of top form, Fischer passes Roush in the National League at .391 after 22 games to 19 for Roush. Burns clings to third in the National League race, Weaver leads in the American circuit, and Groh tops the Nationalist list. Chapman heads the American base stealers with Zeider leading the National League runners. Following are the Boston team averages.
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Lewis
Hoblitzell
Schalk
Weaver
Gardner
Seibold
Chicago
Joe Jackson
White Sox
Felsch
Mays
Nallin
Thomas
Gandil
Scott
Agnew
Boston
Hooper
McNally
Red Sox
Braves
Gainer
Walker
Sox
Kelly
Smith
Ruth
Speaker
Hendryx
New York
Wambsganss
Cleveland
Cobb
Fischer
Pittsburg
Roush
Cincinnati
Burns
Giants
Groh
Chapman
Zeider
Cubs
Sh.sr. PO
Wilhoit
Ewes
Konetchy
Gowdy
Teenie
Magee
Balsey
UAL
Massey
Rawlings
Maranville
Rodolph
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Reulbach
Rochester
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Fitzpatrick
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Ec Sateen
Anne
Walsh
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Ween
Shore
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Barry
Cady
Janvrin
Teonard
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Pennock
Foster
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Shorten
Burns to Have Hard Tassel With LeMarr
Wrestling fans anticipate a finish match at the Grand Opera House as Cyclone Burns faces the crack Canadian Harry LeMarr who impressed with clean technique and speed during February’s international tournament.
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Harry LeMarr
Cyclone Burns
Grand Opera House
LeMarr
Baseball Schedules Across Leagues
In the American League Boston visits Chicago while New York travels to Detroit and Philadelphia plays Cleveland. Washington faces St. Louis. The National League matches Cincinnati at Boston, St. Louis at Brooklyn, Pittsburg at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia. The Eastern League features Portland at Hartford Lawrence at New London Worcester at New Haven and Springfield at Bridgeport.
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Groh
Cincinnati
Vnapman
Cleve
Burns
New York
Judge
Washington
Williams
Chicago
Walter
Merkle
Young
Detroit
Paskett
Phil
Woh
Cravath
Maisel
Carey
Pittsburg
Collins
Chica
Baird
Kaul
Doyle, Cattage
Apead Speaker
Cleveland
Minchman
Pitts
Boston
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Seeesseneeeeenese
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American League
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National League
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Portland
Hartford
Lawrence
New London
Worcester
New Haven
Springfield
Bridgeport
National Chapman
Zeider
Weaver
Arey
Cobb
Lissen
St. Lou
Newark
New_York
Neale
Cincinnat
Maisél
Hoblitzell
Lon Schulte
St. Uis
Baker
New Peckinpaugh
Nor Fischer
Barry Boston
Chicago Mann
Chicago Paper
Oes ‘Thorpe
Mae Liebold
Wolter
Cleveland Wins Double Header From Phillies
Cleveland swept a two game set from Philadelphia 8 to 1 and 5 to 2. Gould limited the Phillies to one hit while Bates delivered a first inning triple driving in the lone Philadelphia run. Cleveland won by bunting and smart baserunning as Bush struggled in the second game and Bagby escaped a ninth inning threat due to Speaker's error.
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Philadelphia
Gould
Bates
Bunting
Bush
Bagby
Speaker
Po.a
A. Witt
Graney
Stronk
Chapman
Bodie
Th Bates
W'ganss
McInnis
Guisto
Schang
Eivans
Johnson
Rf. O'Neill
Grover
Schauer
Witt
Roth
Evans
Wambsganss
Balf Schauer
Ould
Moriiarty
Tigers Win Pitchers Battle From New York
Detroit defeats New York 1 to 0 in a pitchers battle. Spencer scored the winning run after being hit by a pitch and Boland doubled in the eighth. Notable defense included Cobb throwing out Maisel at the plate. Boland allowed seven hits over eight innings while Russell fanned two. Time two hours nine minutes.
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New York
Spencer
Boland
Russell
Cobb
Baker
Maisel
Bush
Wendrix
Young
Burns
Pipp
Veach
Heilman
Miller
Vitt
P'kinp
Walters
Peckinpaugh
Hildebrand
O'Loughin
St Louis Beats Washington In Fluctuating Contest
St Louis wins 4 to 8 as they tally six hits off Gallia in the fourth and fifth innings. Washington scores three in a tense stretch including a bases on balls and a sacrifice.
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Louis
Groom
Washington
Gallia
St. Louis
Theim
Lavan
Crane
St. Louis Jones
Washington Eaves
Austin
Sisler
Jacobson
Foster
Henry
Johnson
Marsans
fily—Smith
Empires Dineen
Owens
Memphis and Atlanta Win In Scoring Spree
Memphis defeated New Orleans 2 to 1 and Atlanta crushed Nashville 10 to 5. Chattanooga beat Mobile 4 to 1 in another league display.
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Memphis
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Chattanooga
Mobile
Springfield 7 Bridgeport 6 in brisk ball game
Springfield built an early lead and held on to defeat Bridgeport 7 to 6 on May 20. Dessau pitched effectively after replacing Banks as Springfield outhit Bridgeport 10 to 6 and benefited from timely hitting and errors by Bridgeport.
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Newport
R. I
Cincinnati Nationals
Trojans
Naval Station
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Springfield
Dessau
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A. Hickey
Brackett
King
Martinyss
Rico
Prieste
Durgin
Zinn
Mahoney
C'’coran
Mitchell
Lynch
Donnelly
Barron
Corcoran
Deininger
Briggs
Hickey
Ricn
Martin
Dei
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