Trio of American Leaguers Hit for Over .400 for Red Sox
Red Sox camp boasted strong batting with Nanamaker Gardner Lewis rising toward .900. Nanamaker up 77 points Gardner 18 Lewis 12 Carrigan 52 Hooper 27 Wagner 67. Riggert dropped from .606 to .231. Team batting up 5 points. opponents’ week boosted Boston pitchers and team fielding rose 2.
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Lau Batting Slump Hits Boston National Team Hard
Boston National sees a batting slump over two weeks with only Miller and Sweeney showing gains among regulars. Brown Collins Mattern Spratt rise while Herzog Goode Graham Inger ton Clarke Tenney Par son Tyler Ramiden Butler and Curtis fall. Opponents continue strong at .303 hitting. team fielding up slightly.
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Krause Holds Tigers to Four Hits All Singles
Krause pitched brilliant ball for Detroit as Philadelphia won 6 to 2. The Tigers managed only four singles and each team claimed two games in the series.
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Philadelphia
Kramer Grabs Double Victory At Velo drome Meet
American bicycle champion Frank L. Kramer won twice at Newark Velodrome defeating Jackie Clarke in both the two mile open and the one mile team match races. Kramer teamed with William Fenn to beat Clarke and Floyd A. MacFarland. Other events listed include pro handicap won by Alfred Goulett and five mile races won by John Bedell and George Wiley.
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George Wiley
Syracuse
Eastern League Scores Highlight Big Rochester Shutout
Rochester blanked Newark 8 to 0 while Providence overwhelmed Montreal 12 to 5 in Eastern League action. The two games showcased offensive outbursts from Providence and a solid pitching performance by Rochester as standings shift.
Naps Walk With the Fourth From Senators
Cleveland defeated Washington 8 to 1 in a game noted for Gregg’s strong pitching and Hughes struggles with men on base. Elberfeld injured a knee and retired in the eighth inning.
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Sale of Nationals Denied Once More
The Boston Nationals ownership rumor resurfaced with reports of Mr. Frazee acquiring the club. Local parties dismiss the claim as highly improbable, with Murphy, Page, and Manager Tenney urging a final quietus on the speculation.
American Assn. results from Milwaukee and rivals
Milwaukee defeated Columbus by 11 to 10 in the first game while Indianapolis beat St. Paul 10 to 1 and Louisville won 9 to 2 against Kansas City. In the second game Kansas City edged Louisville 5 to 4 and Minneapolis routed Toledo 7 to 1.
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Rain Delays White Sox Game Amid Severe Storms
Chicago May 21 Weather wrecks plans for a Boston American League game at Comiskey. Two heavy downpours and a 15 minute deluge halted play with 20,000 fans in attendance and thousands en route. organizers abandoned the contest after the 3:45 shower.
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Rainy day game tests park as Sox preparations stall
A heavy storm flooded baselines and dugouts at Comiskey Park washing out the cover work. Water rose four feet in dugouts as Walsh and Cicotte were discussed for the mound and Gardner sidelined by a tender leg while Yerkes and Nunamaker filled in. The White Sox delayed play for an hour before repairs ended, with Jake Stahl visiting the team and Cobb dominating in talk as the season’s early batting numbers show a high level of power across the leagues.
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Donovan
Duffy
Larry Gardner
Steve Yerkes
Gardner
Yerkes
Ty Cobb Inches Toward Top Pitcher Honors
Tyrus Cobb, chief executioner of the American league pitchers, leads the Detroit team in 1911 pursuit of top honors. His pace is relentless, with rivals challenging but Cobb’s spark and finish remain unmatched as the season starts.
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Ban Johnson
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Cobb
Georgian star could hit 250 base hits this season
The Georgian has 53 hits with under six weeks played. At the current pace he would reach around 250 base hits for the season, a feat unmatched in major league history. Lajoie previously hit 227 last season, the high mark.
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Lajoie
Arm strong shines as Fort Strong routs Buchanans
Fort Strong defeated the Buchanans of Mattapan in a one sided game at Fort Strong yesterday afternoon before a large crowd. Armstrong on the mound struck out 13 and hit a home run. Fort Strong has now won 18 games and lost two. Final score Fort Strong 9 Buchanans 4 with Armstrong and Harris supporting.
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Lamb
Cannon
Southern League Results Reported From Weekly Games
Mobile defeated Nashville 8 to 1 and Birmingham beat Memphis 4 to 1. Atlanta earned a 2 to 0 win while New Orleans hosted New Orleans in an unclear matchup and Chattanooga game details remain unreadable.
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Birmingham
Heps Hope To Emerge Some Time
The Heps fans wonder when the team will break an 11 game losing streak. The piece notes that parallels with the Athletics and Washington show near misses before winning, urging Boston not to continue a backward slide.
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Tenney Sets Today as Baseball Crack-Shell Day in Hub
Fred Tenney says today is the day and this afternoon the shell will crack for Boston fans joining the celebration at Columbus avenue ball grounds. Sallee will face an unknown opponent as Boston travels to meet the best left handed pitcher in the league while the Heps eye a tougher slate against the Reds Pirates and St. Louis. Brooklyn arrives next, with Cubs also in town for a three game set. Ingerton replaces Josh Clarke in left field and Butler moves to third as Tenney reshuffles. Hub Purdue to be operated on, Cecil Ferguson progressing, and others aiming to be ready within a week as Boston contends this spring.
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Billy Sweeney
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Cecil Ferguson
Boston Type Team Cancels Monday Practice
The Boston Type baseball team cancels its Monday session but plans to meet at Locust Street on Wednesday. All players are asked to report as scheduled.
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Browns Tie in Seventh, Win Out in the Tenth
St Louis defeated New York 5 to 4 after tying the game in the seventh inning. In the 10th Meloan hit a homer into the bleachers to deliver the win. Fisher, Danies, Meloan and Criss contributed multiple hits while Meloan also drove in the decisive run.
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Soldiers Lose Two In Fort Banks Doubleheader
Ten thousand spectators saw Romar A C of Roxbury best Fort Banks twice at Fort Banks yesterday. Romars won 4 to 1 in the second game after a 19 to 8 loss in the opener to Fort Warren. A phenomenal catch by Cass saved the second game for Romar.
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Lineup of Classic City Matchups Across Major Leagues
Boston travels to St. Louis while Philadelphia visits Cleveland. New York faces Chicago and Washington plays Detroit in a slate of key intercity games. Strong rosters and expected tight contests highlight tonight's schedule.
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National baseball matchups listed for six teams
A national note lists St Louis at Boston, Pittsburgh at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, outlining upcoming games and pairings for the day.
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Lawrence at Lynn. Lowell at Brockton, New Bedford at Worcester.
Fall River at Haverhill. Local schedule lists five intercity matchups with Lawrence facing Lynn, Lowell opposing Brockton, New Bedford meeting Worcester, and Fall River set to play Haverhill.
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