Carpentier Puts Wells to Sleep in Belgium Bout
In Ghent on June 2, Bombardier Wells of England dominates Yves Carpentier of France from the start. Wells lands the left to the head repeatedly, knocks Carpentier to the canvas twice in the second round and again in the third, and finishes with a knockout.
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Penn Track Team Welcomed by Jubilant Student Mob
A large crowd of Penn students surrounded the winning track team in celebration. The scene turned into a wild, noisy homecoming as cheers erupted and the campus marked the victory.
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Griffiths Wise Move To land Mullin In Pennant Quest
Washington manager Clark Griffith defends purchasing pitcher George Mullin as a strategic move to bolster for a pennant. He notes Mullin’s effectiveness against strong rivals, aims to pair Mullin with Johnson to beat Boston and Philadelphia, and cites spring fatigue as a factor in his condition. Griffith also casually critiques Detroit and hints at a preferred partnership with Mullin.
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Boston
Philadelphia
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Swey
Detroit
Ana
Reiver
James J Corbett’s Advance Boxing Matches
Schedule lists bouts from June at multiple clubs including Atlantic Garden Athletic Club and New Polo A C. Notable matchups include Willie Lester versus Younes Mickey Eliott, Kid Julian versus Teddy Hubbs, and Ralph Rose facing Elé Sullivan across several dates and venues.
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Younes
Mickey Eliott
Johnny McLaughlin
Young Bloom
Ben Cross
Young Attell
Miliary Athletic Club
Kid Julian
Teddy Hubbs
Prenkie Madden
Young Cradwell
Barney Smith
Ralph Rose
Atlantic Garden Athletic Club
Elé Sullivan
Gowanus Athletic Club
Joe “Youne” Ahugrue
Sam Hrobideau
Dave Kurtz
Young Piatte
Chase Traded to White Sox for Borton and Zeider
In a major deal Yankees star Hal Chase moves to Chicago for first baseman William Borton and infielder Rollie Zeider. Zeider, long in the White Sox infield, will play second or third. Borton strengthens the outfield. The trade leaves Chance poised to reshape the club for the remainder of the season as Chicago pursues a strong AL bid.
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New York Americans
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Chicago
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Rollie Zeider
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Callahan
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Boston
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Welder
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Cleveland
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Zeider
San Francisco
St. Joseph
Cobb
Jackson
Speaker
Los Angeles Club
Santa Clara College
California
Harry Hooper
Art Shafer
McGamwell and Bowman Lead Local Batting Standings
McGamwell and Bowman lead locals with the bat as they stay above .300 after strong performances in the week’s games. Jake Boultes also posted a big hit spree, contributing to the strong team batting. detailed averages include three games and are still being compiled.
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McGamwell
Bowman
Powers
Jake Boultes
Connie Mack and Phillies Hitters Dominate Early Season
Baseball notes show Connie Mack’s managerial impact despite umpire friction. Phillies batters Magee Cravath and Luderus threaten hitters’ dreams, while Henriksen in left for the Red Sox steps in for Lewie. Maranville fuels Braves belief, Stallings backs him. Tris Speaker slides, Falkenberg wins again for the Naps, and Morgan paces the American Association. Also mentions old ages, minor leagues, and a Bridgeport truss ad.
Real Title Match Between Lightweights on July 4 Next
A July Fourth lightweight title bout pits Willie Ritchie, the current champion, against Joe Rivers in California. Rivers rose after defeats of Joe Mandot and Knockout Brown, while Ritchie defends a title won from Ad Wolgast. Fans hope a future clash with Freddy Welsh for the world title.
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California
Willie Ritchie
Joe Rivers
Los Angeles
Ritchie
Ad Wolgast
Willie
Billy Nolan
Tooight
Nolan
Rivers
Joe Mandot
Brown
Leach Cross
Freddy Welsh
Welsh
Freddy
Great Britain
Australia
Masonic Lodge and Chapter Schedule M A M and R A M
Corinthian lodge F A M will hold a special communication at the Masonic temple tomorrow at 7 20 PM with the M M degree to be conferred Jerusalem chapter No 13 R A M will meet Friday June 6 at 7 30 PM for the B A degree. The Women s Staff of Bridgeport hospital Children s Ward holds its quarterly meeting and reception at 169 Boston avenue on Thursday at 3 PM with tea served.
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Masonic Temple
Jerusalem
Bridgeport Hospital
Powers Has Too Much On The Ball
Hartford pitcher Powers dominates a 4 to 1 loss as Mechanics fail to hit. Frank Rapp debuts with seven hits allowed and seven strikeouts after a two week wait. Jolly Boukes injury reshapes the lineup while Danny Kauff sparkles with a standout defensive grab and a Jesse James style catch on Dusty Phillips.
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Bill Powers
Hartford
Powers
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Binghamton
Rapp
Jolly Jake Boukes
Bromo Silver
Boultes
Danny Kauff
Jesse James
Dusty Phillips
McGamwell
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Kauff
Benny
Bridgeport
Bowman
Kellher
Snyder
Filenagan
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Berney
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Stow
Russell
Es Silzer
Artford
Ae Morley
Barney
Kelcher
Naseeees Hoffman
Daly
Ie Powers
Hartford Bridgeport
Flanagan
Morley
Bridge
Port
Silver
Mason
Keystone Juniors Seek Good Games at Seaside Park
The Keystone Juniors invite any 18 or 12 year old city team to a Saturday game at Seaside Park. The roster includes Snodgrass Flanagan Sacred Heart star Freeman Speed Speer Lucy Haggarty the Bald Headed Chink Cassidy Shrimp Brazil Ed Molloy and Bill Griffin. Speed to pitch behind a strong defense is expected to dominate, making the contest a showcase for local talent. Signed by The Bald Headed Chink.
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Seaside Park
Snodgrass Flanagan
Sacred Heart
Freeman
Joe Wood’s Remarkable Wrist and Right Hand Size
Joe Wood of the Boston Red Sox is noted for an unusually large right hand and wrist. At 5 feet 11 and 276 pounds, the 23 year old pitcher is described as slender yet iron hard, with long fingers and powerful wrist enabling a “snap ball” without overstraining.
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Joe Wood
Boston Red Sox
Wood
Red Sox
Jena
Rappie shines as Mechanics face New London series
Around the circuit reports Rappie a clever southpaw with a graceful delivery and promising potential for the Mechanics. Bouktes’ injury forced Snyder into left yesterday, Kauff and Hartford’s defense highlighted by Stow, and plans shift as Hartford heads to New London for a two game set with Tuckey or Roberiaille on the mound.
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Bouktes
Snyder
Rapp
New London
Tuckey
Roberiaille
Jake Bouktes
Waterbury
Runs Made Last Week Amid Monday Games
A compact review notes runs scored last week with emphasis on Monday games. The report highlights key performances by players and team totals, reflecting early-season pace and upcoming fixtures.
Brooksides Triumph Over St. Joels and Yosts Edge Black Rocks
Brooksides defeated St. Joels 12 to 0 as Finn and the Yosts led strong hits. Shorty Norris and Horkheimer battled for the Yosts while Remington-Yosts beat Black Rocks 12 to 6 at Yost field. A fallen boy from Memorial Day parade recovery is noted at St. Vincent's Hospital.
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Daniel Meglek
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Brooksides
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Slocum
Water Boys
Finnegan
Darien
Remington-Yoste
Black Rocks
Yost Field
Coach Courtney to Leave Cornell After Contract Ends
Ithaca N Y June 2 Charles F L Courtney veteran coach of Cornell University navy will cease active work as head coach when his contract ends three years hence He may stay in advisory capacity but will not oversee oarsmen in gruelling races after 28 years at Cornell The crews plan to leave for Poughkeepsie this week for races
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Cornell University Crown
Cornell Navy
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Courtney
Navy
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Haervard
National League Yesterday and Saturday Results Card
Yesterday New York defeated Cincinnati 4 to 1 and Chicago beat St Louis 4 to 2. Saturday games showed New York 3 Philadelphia 2, Brooklyn 2 Boston 8, and Chicago 3 Boston 1.
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Baseball scores and matchups in American League
Detroit beat Chicago 1 0 while Cleveland routed St Louis 6 1. St Louis defeated Cleveland 9 3 and New York edged Washington 12 2. Boston lost to Chicago 3 2 and Detroit won 6 4 in a later Cleveland St Louis game. Today Boston plays New York in a three game series while Philadelphia visits Washington.
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Baltimore Triumphs Over Providence in Weekend Scores
Saturday results show Baltimore defeating Providence 3 to 1 and Newark beating Jersey City 11 to 3. Other matches include Baltimore 5 Providence 4 and Buffalo 5 Montreal 4 with Rochester 1 Montreal blanking 0 in Toronto.
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Holyoke
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Pittsfield
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Eastern Association Yesterday's Results
Yesterday's results from the Eastern Association show New Haven at Pittsfield, Waterbury at Holyoke, and New London at Bridgeport. Battery and axle details list Evans, Waters, Stevenson, Abercrombie, Ulrich, and other players across the matchups.
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Waterbury
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Stevenson Abercrombie
Ulrich
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Pittsfeld
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Williams and Nagelson
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