Browns Fall Easy for Red Sox 5 1 Opening Series Victory
Boston Red Sox defeated the St Louis Browns 5 to 1 in the opening game of the series. Jimmie Burke’s Browns showed early control but failed to capitalize as Harry Hooper and Wallie Schang led Boston with key doubles and timely hits. Vangilder took the loss for the Browns while Joe Bush earned the win for Boston.
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Scott
McInnis
Bush
Schang
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Hendryx
Austin
MclInnis
Stuffy
Harvard Shut Out by Tigers
Princeton bats eight Harvard errors for five runs as Babe Felton loses perfect line. Jocko Conlon miscues spark Tigers' early outburst. Strubing and Trimble spark Princeton. Final 5 0 Harvard 0 6 12 Princeton.
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Lincoln
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Fisher
Warburton
Westervelt
Stafford
English Olympic trials held at Stamford Hill grounds
British athletes competed for Olympic team spots at Stamford Hill. Abrahams led the broad jump with 23 feet 9 inches, Henderson threw the discus 106 feet 10.5 inches, and W. A. HN won the 100 metre dash in 10.435 seconds.
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Stamford Hill Grounds
Abrahams
Henderson
W. A. HN
Harvard Faces Bowdoin In Soldier Field Tilt
Harvard baseball coach Jack Slattery sends Eddie Goode to the mound against Bowdoin at Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4. The game has been postponed twice with Mason listed for Bowdoin.
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Harvard
Soldiers’ Field
Bowdoin Nine
Eddie Goode
Crimson
Mason
Pine Tree Staters
The Great Overall Movement Has Gone Back to the Farm
Johnny Wilson will have his first big fight in New Jersey, where Cousin Woodrow fought. The piece braids jokes about marriage costs, two can live as cheaply as one, and Sultan stories, with a closing jab at Moonlight golf in New York.
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New Jersey
Cousin Woodrow
O. K
Sultan
Solomon
Sol
PUTS UP CASH FOR SIEGEL G0
George Carter, manager of Nate Siegel of Revere, deposited 250 with a Boston writer as good faith on binding a bout with Eddie Shevlin. The money stands if Shevlin agrees, or he can cover it. if not, Paul Doyle or a local club may back the bout at Mechanics Building. The ex-sailor would get first chance as Siegel previously beat him.
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Nate Siegel
Revere
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Siegel
Paul Doyle
Mechanics
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Ruth
Georges Papin
Lew Tendler
Jimmy Wilde
Jack Sharkey
Jimmy
Marin Prestina
Joe Stecher
Stecher
Prestina
Joe
John Freburg
Fifteen Round Bouts Legalized in New York State
Governor Smith signed the Walker bill restoring professional boxing to legal status in New York. A three member State Athletic Commission and a three member licensing committee will regulate bouts with fifteen round decisions allowed. Two judges decide outcomes, referees may void purses, and all participants require licenses under rules aligned with major boxing authorities.
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James J. Corbett
Tom Sharkey
State Athletic Commission
Jess Willard
Frank Moran
New York City
Ruth Prevents Yankee Shutout in Detroit Win
New York May 24 Ehmke's superb pitching and a timely homer by Flagstead powered Detroit to a 3 to 1 opening win over the Yankees. Ruth held to two hits, both off Ruth himself, as Flagstead's second inning shot and Heilmann's walk-set run gave Detroit enough cushion. Pipp of New York was ordered off the field by umpire Nallin for protesting a decision at first base.
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Savage
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Hendryx
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Scott
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Joe Bush
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Gerber
Thompson
New York
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Flagstead
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Heilmann
Pipp
Nallin
Carpentier Levinsky clash eyed as real title bout in July
Boxing and track notes mix as Georges Carpentier nears a real fight with Bat Levinsky before July 26, with Babe Ruth back in the Yankees lineup and Harvard and Yale crews preparing for Thames regatta. Dennis O Connell Harvard captain injures ankle and questions linger on his big games.
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Dennis O'Connell
Harvard
Princeton
O’connell
Dennis
A’s Lamasted by White Sox in Philadelphia opener
Chicago battered Naylor and beat the A’s 10 to 2 in the opening game of a Philadelphia series. Felsch tied Ruth with his sixth homer of the season while Jackson made a spectacular catch to thwart Walker from matching the mark.
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Chicago
Naylor
Felsch
Ruth
Jackson
Walker
Denies Clubs Oppose Bill on Boxing Commission
Daniel W. Lane of the Armory A. A. testified before the Senate Ways and Means Committee that Boston boxing clubs support the proposed regulation bill. Medley T. Holdsworth of Lynn backed the petition for state regulation, while Colonel Alfred S. Foote urged a one man boxing commissioner under the consolidation act.
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Boxing Commission
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Armory A. A
Senate Committee On Ways and
Lane
Medley T. Holdsworth
Lynn
Alfred S. Foote
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