Ty Cobb Escapes Jeers in New York
New York June 1 Yankees were tame in a 2 0 loss to Detroit as Willie Mitchell pitched well. Elmer Miller Tim Hendricks and Lee Magee played in the outfield with Magee returning to center. Cobb faced light laughter from spectators amid a muted Detroit win and mixed reactions to the Herzog Cobb episode.
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Yankees
Yanks
Detroits
Willie Mitchell
Tiger
Slim Cal
Slim
Elmer Miller
Tim Hendrrxs
Beferq
Lee Magee
Miller
Ron
Ty Cobb
Georgia- Michigan
Cobb
Detroit
Fang
Quo Miller A Brooklyn Backstop With A Long Career
Otto L. Miller, born June 1, 1859 in Minton Nebraska, rose from Sharon junior league to the Brooklyn club. He compiled a lengthy major league run, peaking in 1912 and 1918 with solid batting averages and steady plate work for the Dodgers under manager Wilbert Robinson.
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Otto L. Miller
Brooklyn
Minton
Nebraska
Sharon, Jr
Sharon
Louisville
Duluth
Dodgers
Miller
Wilbert Robinson
Leonard Favors Meeting Kilbane in Ohio July 4
Billy Gibson manager of Benny Leonard says Matt Hinkel has offered to match Leonard with Johnny Kilbane. Gibson prefers an open air bout here around July 4 to maximize attendance as Kilbane’s attempt to seize Welsh title adds to the rivalry. If no favorable outdoor plan arises, Hinkel’s offer for a western contest remains under consideration.
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New York
Billy Gibson
Benny Leonard
Matt Hinkel
Cleveland
Leonard
Johnny Kilbane
Gideon
Hinkel
West
Gibson
Kilbane
Welsh
Pete Herman Returns to Ring Against Lynch in NYC
Champion Pete Herman, bantamweight claimant since his 20 round victory over Kid Williams, meets Lynch tonight before New York boxing enthusiasts in what is billed as a significant first post victory appearance.
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Pete Herman
Lynch
New York
Kid Williams
Braves Hire Jacklitsch to Coach Pitchers
Inside reports say veteran catcher Fred Jacklitsch joined the Boston Braves as pitching coach on a western trip. Some writers credit Fred Mitchell with much of the club’s past success, noting his move to the Cubs hurt the Braves. Jacklitsch’s role may help pitchers utilize their stuff better under Stallings. Ed Walsh may join McGraw’s Giants if his arm heals. Hi Ladd to New Britain for a White Sox game. Yepp released by New Haven as they boast a deep pitching staff.
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Fred Jacklitsch
Fred Mitchell
Jacklitsch
Mitchell
Stallings
Cubs
Boston
ED Walsh
Giants
Meriden
McGraw
Polo Grounds
Walsh
Hi Ladd
Bridgeport
New Britain
Suncy
Bill McGuire
White Sox
Ladd
Boston Writer Criticizes Darcy Fairness in U S History
The Boston Traveler argues Darcy did not receive a square deal in America. It contends he was unfairly targeted as a slacker while other foreign boxers faced no similar scrutiny. The piece defends Darcy’s motive to support dependents and fight for his country, noting parallels with peers who avoided censure.
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Boston
Darcy
U. S
America
Lic
Freddie Welsh
Tom Cowler
Ted Kid Lewis
Matt Wells
Alfred Badloud
Eddie Morgan
Mike King
Picnic Planned by St Pauls Episcopal Bible Class
The Bible class of St. Pauls Episcopal church will hold a picnic at Beardsley park tomorrow from 2:00 to 6:70 p.m. All parish youths are invited and asked to bring something for the collation.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Beardsley Park
Referee Explains Why He Stopped Welsh Leonard Bout
New York June 1 Freddie Welsh’s defeat over Benny Leonard ended in the ninth round when ref Kid McPartland halted the bout. He cites humanity and common sense as the guide, saying Welsh was out on the ropes and in danger, and that stopping the fight was the only possible action. He compares the decision to the Nelson Wolgast title stoppage and declares Leonard champion.
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New York
Kid McPartland
Freddie Welsh
Benny Leonard
McPartland
Welsh
Pollok
Leonard
Battling Nelson
Wolgast
Nelson
Eddie Smith
BATTING OF LEAR BATTLES HARTFORD FOR BRIDGEPORT VICTORY
Bridgeport baseball beat Hartford by 6 to 2 as Lear led with a triple double and single driving in two runs and scoring twice. Gingras Pitching held Hartford to six hits while Corcoran and Prieste contributed key hits and plays at first.
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Wagoner
King Lear
Bridgeport
Wheeling
W. Va
Newfield
Lear
Weidel
Hartford
Gingras
Springfield
Senators
Ryan
Corcoran
Guy Zinn
Carroll
Johnny Prieste
O’connell
Prieste
Zinn
Donnelly
Briggs
Pick McPartland for Referee of Moran vs Morris
New York June 1 Managers of Carl Morris and Frank Moran chose Kid McPartland as referee to avoid last minute wrangles. His handling of the LeonardWelsh bout impressed all concerned. Morris said he will train lightly and keep muscles limber, and warned he might retire if Moran defeats him Monday.
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New York
Carl Morris
Frank Moran
Kid” McPartland
McPartland
Leonard-Welsh
Morris
Moran
Loss of Clarke and Locke Placed Pirates In Present Condition
The article notes Pittsburgh Pirates owner Barney Dreyfuss faces unsettled affairs after Fred Clarke’s departure as player manager Will Locke quits to buy the Phil Ties Hans Wagner's retirement and salary disputes. Jimy Isaminger quotes the Philadelphia North American describing the club as a powerful machine now slipping and struggling to recover from these blows. Locke acted as the key conduit between Dreyfuss and Clarke.
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Pittsburgh
Rusia
Jimy Isaminger
Philadelphia
Fred Clarke
Will Locke
Pirates
Phillies
Hans Wagher
Barney Dreyfuss
Dreyfuss
Clarke
Locke
Eastern League Results and Today’s Schedule
Bridgeport beat Hartford 6 to 2 and Worcester defeated Worcester 2 to 5 in yesterday’s games. New London topped New Haven 4 to 2 while Portland routed Springfield 11 to 4. Today’s matchups include Bridgeport at Hartford, Springfield at Portland, New London at New Haven, and Worcester at Lawrence.
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Bridgeport
Hartford
New London
New Haven
Lawrence
Worcester
Portland
Springfield
P.C. New Havennese
Terry Lee to referee 10 bouts at Casino Monday night
Terry Lee will referee the big Monday night shows at the Casino under the Union Boat ing club. He has officiated recent city shows and pleased fans. Main 12 round bout pairs Young McAuliffe and K O Eggers, with both boxers aggressive and ready to mix from start to finish.
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Terry Lee
Union Boating Club
Lee
Young McAuliffe
K. O. Eggers
Natire
Martin
Prieste
Eggers
Zinn
McAuliffe
Deininger
McAu- Corcoran
Liffe
Frankie Donnelly
Burns
Gingras
Burke
o’Connell
Warner
Low
Jenkins
Weidel
Carroll
Ryan
Bridgeport
Hartford
Corcoran
Lear
O'Connell
Skiff
Donnelly
First
Gingrass
Kelly
Young Otto and Johnny Martin in semi final match
In the semi final Young Otto of New York who has tacked some of the best in the business will go against Johnny Martin of Danbury. Both are willing workers and should furnish a lively ten rounds. There will be a six round affair between Young Mundy of Danbury and Louie Bogash of this city. In the opener Johnny Shugrue of Waterbury will take on Harvey Kelly of this city for four rounds. Seats have been selling fast for spee show and a large crowd is expected.
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Young Otto
New York
Johnny Martin
Danbury
Young Mundy
Louie Bogash
Johnny Shugrue
Waterbury
Harvey Kelly
National League Results and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday in the National League Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 3 to 2 while Cincinnati beat St. Louis 4 to 2. Today’s games include New York at St. Louis Brooklyn at Chicago Boston at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Detroit Beats New York 2 to 0 In American League
Detroit shutout New York 2 0 in a baseball clash as Cleveland played Boston and Chicago faced Philadelphia while St Louis met Washington in another league matchups.
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Boston Wee Eee
Milwaukee Association Game Report With Wet Grounds
Milwaukee action notes the American Association at home versus Kansas City with a score of 48.1 and a list of players McQuillan Humphries Sanders Berry Kerr Murphy. All other games were postponed due to wet grounds.
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Milwaukee
Avo. E
Kansas City
McQuillan
Humphries
Sanders
Berry
Kerr
Murphy
Water Street widening discussion postponed by committee
At last night's streets and sidewalks committee meeting the consideration of widening Water Street was postponed until the next session. Petitions for macadam pavement were also laid over.
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Water Street
Mike McCormack to Scout for Cubs Here in New Haven
Mike McCormack the Old New Haven Star has been named a scout for the Chicago Cubs of the National League. The appointment, made after a New York conference with Manager Fred Mitchell, takes effect immediately as McCormack begins scouting for promising young talent. Known as Kid, he previously played third base for the New Haven club and starred in fielding averages in his era.
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Mike McCormack
Chicago
McCormack
Fred Mitchell
Cubs
New York
MacCormack
MkCormack
Mitchell
Brooklyn
Kid
Tommy Leach
Pittsburgh
Batteries Shine In Southern Association Showdowns
Fortified by strong pitching, teams like Mobile, Memphis, and Nashville clashed in eight inning play as Batteries with Tincup Kennedy and others, and Elllis Marshall along with Pur due Peters, produced key hits. The chaotic score summaries reference Little Rock, Birmingham, and Chattanooga with varied runs and errors, highlighting a busy slate of battery exchanges across the circuit.
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Sheehan
Picinich
Black and Haworth
Little Rock
R.H. BE. Eittle Rocks
Tincup and Kennedy
Wiley and Hager
Memphis
R. HE
New Orleans
McCall and
Ruel
Walker and
Higgins
Nashville
Chattanooga
Ellis and Marshall
Purdue and
Peters
Lands of public charities ordered to cultivate farms
Mexico City on June 1 Lorenzo Sepulveda Director General of Public Charity ordered all institutions under his charge to cultivate lands suitable for agriculture and devote the products to the support of the institutions. In Selma Alabama one second imprisonment was given to Policeman J E Black for killing Alex Posey. John Reck & son.
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Lorenzo Sepulveda
Public Charity
Selma
Als
J. E. Black
Alex Posey
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