Keating Beats Senators In Fine Twirling Display
Washington reports the Yankees shut out the Senators 9 to 1 as Keating pitched well into the game. Capt. Peckinpaugh and Walters each collected three hits while Paddy Bauman drove in runs with a two on triple, supporting a strong Yankee effort. The Senators rallied briefly in the last half of the ninth but fell short.
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Beebe Rebuffs Major Clubs As Giants Also Decline
New York July 6 Beebe, veteran pitcher once with the Cubs Cardinals Reds and now 36, was offered by John McGraw and Patsy Donovan among others but declined trials. Cleveland finally won him for a bargain price after Detroit and Philadelphia also passed. Beebe had a strong record with 27 wins last season at Buffalo and earlier in majors.
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Patsy Donovan
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Phillies
Pat Moran
Detroit
Hughey Jennings
Maleague
University of Indiana
Buffalo
Cubs
Cardinals
Reds
Battling Lahn Stuns McAuliffe After Meriden Bout
The Lenox A C Meriden card saw Battling Lahn stop Waltz in 11 rounds and challenge winner Semmy Watts as manager’s notes reveal plans to lure Young McAuliffe into a future bout. The article details missteps and the weight 124 pounds as McAuliffe avoids Lahn after the win.
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Connecticut
Lahn
Brooklyn
Semmy Watts
Young McAuliffe
Lenox A. C
Meriden
Waltz
McAuliffe
Mac Hed
Bridgeport
Ty Cobb Considers Retirement Amid Jeering Fans
Chicago July reports say Ty Cobb, angered by hostile crowds, contemplates quitting baseball. Players note Cobb told a White Sox teammate he may be done after ongoing hooting and a recent bat throwing incident. Detroit teammates say the public criticism drives his mood downward and speculation grows he will retreat south.
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Ty Cobb
Cobb
White Sox
St. Louis
Detroit
Red Sox Leader Popular With Club Members
Inclement weather and slow recovery of key players hinder the Red Sox in the pennant race. Chick Shorten, former Worcester outfielder, praises Carrigan and notes Speaker’s loss as a setback. Shorten plans a brief stay, aiming to tune his batting for a return soon. The piece also mentions a no hit no run game by Foster and a future suit for the team.
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Red Sox
Charles “Chick” Shorten
Shorty
Shorten
Bill Carrigan
Holy Cross
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Speaker
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Foster
Lannin
Hoe
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Burkett Named Hartford Manager After Spires Exit
Hartford announces the appointment of Jessé Burkett as manager of the Hartford club succeeding George Spires after the release of Heinie Wagner. Burkett brings 27 years in baseball and takes charge in the game with New Haven. James H. Clarkin, club owner, explains the choice based on experience and tenure.
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Hartford
Jessé Burkett
Lawrence
Burkett
George Spires
Heinie Wagner
New Haven
James H. Clarkin
Spires
Lowell
Anniversaries of Ring Battles feature Maher O'Donnell bouts
The article recalls Peter Maher knoc king Steve O'Donnell in the first round at New York in 1900 and previous encounters. It notes O'Donnell’s 1893 arrival in America, defeats of notable fighters, and Maher’s early knockout supremacy at Maspeth, Coney Island, and Philadelphia. The piece ends with the 7th Infantry of Buffalo marching to the Mexican border.
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Peter Maher
Steve O'Donnell
New York
Peter
Steve
America
Jake Kilrain
Maspeth
Long Island
Hibernian Gladiator
O'Donnell
Jim Dwyer
Owen Sullivan
Paddy Slavin
Jack Cusick
Maher
Coney Island
Philadelphia
Giants Expected to Secure Sallee from Cardinals by July 25
New York reports McGraw seeks a high caliber pitcher and targets Sallee to boost weak Giants defense and hitting. Card talk centers on a substantial bid from the Giants and a counter from Britton, with Sallee 81 and valued for his pitching. The writer predicts Sallee will join the Giants when they return to the Polo Grounds on July 25.
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New York
McGraw
Sallee
Polo Grounds
Doyle
Fletcher
Larry
Burns
John Foster
Britton
Foster
Bohhuyler Britton
Cardinals
Browns
Brittons
Averages Show Why Some Clubs Are Near The Top
July 6 report compiles box scores through July 1 to compare American and National league teams. New York leads the AL in runs and scores, with Detroit strong in hits and low errors, while Chicago and Washington compete with few errors. In the NL, Cincinnati tops hits but trails in runs and errors, Cubs lead in runs and hits yet error-prone, and Boston shows solid batting with higher errors than rivals.
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Petenders
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Hite
Hag
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Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
White Sox
Boston
Philadelphia Athletics
Cincinnati
Ghicazo
Cubs
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Superbas
Philadelphia
Nune
Braves
Phillies
St Louia
Steve ONeill A Classy Catcher Celebrated Birthday
The piece lauds Steve ONeill the Cleveland backstop on his twenty fourth birthday. Born in Pennsylvania and a Villanova alum, he joined the professional ranks in 1910 with Elmira, moved to Worcester in 1911, then to Cleveland in August of that year where he has stayed. He ranks among the best catchers in the Johnson circuit and excels at handling pitchers and guarding home plate.
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Steve O'Neill
Cleveland
Steve
Stephen
Villanova College
Elmira
Worcester
Johnson
Buckeye State
Outfielder Duggan Trade Stalemate Threatens Hartford Moves
Owner Harry Corwen pushes for Duggan to be sent to Hartford by tomorrow or face appeals to NA Secretary Farrell. Curry’s transfer to Hartford left Duggan unsettled. Bengtors Clarkin had agreed to a Duggan swap, but no action yet. Meanwhile, plans arise for a big league club visit next Sunday as western AL clubs may visit. Blake of Bridgeport made a sharp catch off Bressler in New Haven, reversing the game’s momentum.
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Lee
Blake
Bridgeport
Rube Bressler
New Haven
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A Miller
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Carlo
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Tel Baker
Detninger
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Moshier
Fine tennis rounds open at Y M C A with changes
First round in the YMCA tennis tournament closes tonight as Seabridge outlasts Hawkes in the comeback. Harvard newcomer Hawkes impresses and should challenge city players, while other matches feature Delbert Made, Ernest Kohler, and city champions in competitive first round play.
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Ernest Kohler
R. Warren Hall
Wade
Kohler
T. W. Grumman
W. L. Weadon
Dr. Weadon
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W. H. Garrity
J.M. Ricker
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E. M. Lown
William Seabridge
A. C
Winslow
Hawkes
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Deane Dana Wins First Prize at Weatogue Course
Stratford, July 6 Deane Dana captured first prize in the 38 hole handicap golf tournament at Weatogue Country Club on the Fourth. Forty three contestants played in the semi finals with 32 advancing to the finals set for Saturday, July 29. The event awards two loving cups from Geo Earnehild, and a leather case as the day’s prize amid many club and visiting members.
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Deane Dana
Weatogue Country Club
Gitta
Geo
jEarehild
Apology From Evers After Bench Remark Incident
Boston July 6 Captain Myers sent a telegram to John Tener apologizing for Evers remarks after he was benched for striking out. Evers admitted fault and regretted the incident. Tener witnessed the game and heard the remarks.
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Boston
Boston Natio
John J. Myers
John K. Tener
Evers
Ami Byron
Tener
Locals Split Doubleheader As Bridgeport Edges New Haven
Bridgeport wins one game 1 to 0 while New Haven takes the other after a dispute over balls and strikes. Umpire Dania fines Devine ten dollars total for arguing, as Ennis and bench officials clash and players exchange words.
Ozanam Club Plans Big Track Meet Tomorrow
The Ozanam Club will hold a large track meet at Beani Park tomorrow afternoon. Members expect many to participate and entrants should report to Devitt at 7 30 o clock at the club rooms. events include 100 220 440 yard races.
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