Feds Conference Aims to Strengthen Buffalo Club
June 5 New York reports say Pat Powers of the Newarks club and B Comstock with ward proxies head to Chicago for a Federal League meeting. Buffalo faces weak attendance and poor form. restructuring moves included Harry Lord replacing Larry Schlafly as manager amid criticism of luck and player talent in a bid to revive the club and draw crowds.
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York
Pat Powers
Newarks Club
B. Comstock
Pittsburgha Club
Federal League
Chicago
Atong
Buffalo
Feds
Resaiie
Buffalo Cmter
Buffeds
Larry Schlafly
Harry Lord
Schlafly
Pengton
Travis Tangles John Anderson in Metropolitan Final
New York on June 5 saw Walter J. Travis of Garden City face John G. Anderson of Siwanoy in a big golf final after extra holes and dramatic semi final rounds at the Metropolitan Golf Association championship. Both players are long prominent, with Travis an US champion three times and Anderson a former Massachusetts champion. The winner earns the Metropolitan title in a long anticipated showdown.
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New York
Zest
Metropolitan Golf Association
Agewamis Club
Walter J. Travis
Garden ‘City
John G. Anderson
Siwanoy County
Travis
Anderson
Massachusetts
Garden City
Players Resist Salary Reduction Fight Back Over Pay
A fragmented report shows players resisting a salary cut tied to a bonus structure. The text references owners shrinking payroll and players pushing back against reductions in earnings.
Singers And Rosebud Teams Meet Tomorrow
Singers and Rosebud teams meet tomorrow in a short game for the Rosebuds. Lineups list Rosebuds Mydock Co Bortrick Bepse Ona Bakes Lun en Ef OConnell Rf Carris and A Laubseher as utility men. Game called at 3. Vampire Silva.
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Rosebuds
Trosebuds
Mydock
Bortrick
Bepse
Lunen
Oconnell
Carris
A. Laubseher
Vampire
Silva
Fans Own Column At McCombs Main Barber Shop
Local column lists a shop row at 2886 Main near Doncias Shoes, with M N Bellwood and M P 1052-4 licensed. No waiting noted.
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Babb
McCombs
Doncias
M. N. Bellwood
M. P
National League Games Today Show Matches Across Cities
National League schedule lists New York at Chicago, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, Boston at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at St. Louis reflecting a busy day of road games across major baseball markets.
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Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Eine Ae
Aneed
St. Lous
Newark
Ate
Jersey City
Sen
Buffalo
R. HE
Rochester
Brooklyn Jomo
Brooklyn
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Kansas City Ig
St Louis
Clevelands
P.c. Wired
Dorene
Sy - OM
Baltimore
Buffalo Aceen Deess
Cincinnati
Colonial League Results From Yesterday
Yesterday’s Colonial League results list Pawtucket 2 New Bedford at Pawtucket and Brockton 4 Fall River at Brockton with no other games scheduled.
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Newark
P.c. Montreal
Arbes Seis
Hartford Pe
Rochester Awe
New Bedford Eeeee
Providence
Fall River Cane
Toronto
Brockton Saeweee
Jersey City
Pawtucket
New Haven
Repay Saree
Springfield
Richmond
Buffalo
Rochester
Paemer
Montréal
New Bedford
Brockton
Fall River
Sannes
Three men arrested in Philadelphia baseball pool scheme
Philadelphia police arrested Edward Witthurn Barton Weaver and Daniel Lucas amid a statewide crackdown on a large weekly baseball pool said to draw about 50 000 gamblers in Philadelphia. Detectives seized 10 000 coupons and Lucas admitted acting as the New York pool line’s Pennsylvania agent backed by two New York State Senators.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Lucas
New York Pool Concern
New York State
Pennsylvania Railroad
Norristown
Cobb Sparks Tigers Past Yankees With Speed and Power
New York fans watched Ty Cobb star in Detroit as he produced a three base hit and a delayed steal that set up runs. Cobb’s impact in the first and ninth innings helped the Tigers defeat the Yankees 3 to 0 as Slim Caldwell dominated until late. Umpire Silk O’Loughlin and Tigers manager Donavan clashed over plays.
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New York
New York Americans
Ty Cobb
Georgia Peach
Detroit
Yankees
Cobb
Wallop
Oscar Vitt
Sam Crawford
Tigers
Lambs
Slim Ray Caldwell
Booney
Nanamaker
Nunie
Highlanders
Silk O'Loughlin
Tyrus
Caldwell
Silk
Sik
Donovan
Dr Roller and Pardello Triumph in Wrestling Bouts
New York June 5 Leo Pardello the veteran from Brooklyn upset George Sandele the Greek at the Manhattan Opera House by throwing him in 15 minutes with a side chancery Pardello controlled the match from the start and pinned Sandele Roller the American champion and Pierre le Colosse weighed 390 pounds fought 20 minutes to a draw Le Colosse had Roller on the defensive most of the time In another bout Ivan Linow of Austria defeated Wilhelm Hrnst of Prussia in 9 minutes 30 seconds
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New York
Leo Pardello
Westler
Brooklyn
Manhattan Opera House
George Sandele
Pardello
Dr. Roller
Pierre le Colossee
Roller
Ivan Linow
Austria
Wilhelm Hrnst
Prussia
Fencing Lessons Begin at Y M C A Gymnasium
Fencing lessons start at the Y M C A gymnasium Monday evening at 8 20 p m Sessions will be held Monday and Friday each week and continue through the summer Instructor Mr G Grassan expects men to be skilled enough to enter fencing tournaments in New York City by year’s end Men wishing to join should register with the physical directors.
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G. Grassan
New York City
Park City's to meet North End tomorrow in semi pro clash
Park City's and North Ends baseball teams, two of the city's fastest semi pro clubs, duel Sunday at 3 p m on Grand street between Oak and Park Avenue. Park City's batteries are Zempke and Graher, North Ends use Meerbach and Meerbach, with Howell umpiring.
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Park City
Grand Street
Oak and
Park Avenue
Zempke
Graher
North End
Meerbach
Howell
Three magnates refuse to help pay Eastern deficit
A Wagner byline notes three magnates who forfeited Eastern Association franchises refused to pay their one-sixth share of a 719.41 deficit. Clarkin Hartford Cameron New Haven Carey Springfield declined, leaving the league short. The piece links the exiles to a New London meeting ploy to divide league funds. The Western clubs fared better on their opening day.
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Wagner
O'Rourke
Clarkin
Hartford
Cameron
New Haven
Carey
Springfield
Eastern Association
New London
Ty Cobb Still the Only .400 Hitter in Major Leagues
Chicago reports Ty Cobb remains the sole .400 hitter among big league batters with at least 10 games, slipping from .427 to .403 this week while boosting his 25 stolen bases and 47 runs in 45 games. Other top American league hitters include Daly, Thompson, Fournier, Jackson, and Russell, with Cobb also leading in total bases as Chicago and Cleveland push team averages. International and National league leaders follow in pitching, batting, and base stealing amid ongoing race for titles.
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Chicago
Ty Cobb
Detroit Star
Cobb
Daly
Thompson
Philadelphia
Fournier
Jackson
Cleveland
Russell
Fabre
Fisher
New York
Benz
Davis
Detroit
Foster
Boston
Morton
Fred Luderus
Clarke
Cincinnati
Good
W. Zimmerman
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Cravath
Pierce
Meadows
St. Louis
Standridge
Mayer
Coombs
Jack Dunn
Richmond
Buffalo
Gilhooley
Hoffman
Gaw
Andrews
Yale's Pitcher Whitewashes New Haven Colonials
Yale Field saw a 3 to 0 Yale victory over the New Haven Colonials as Freddie Walker faced Ray Watrous in a pitchers duel. Each team had four hits, with few balls reaching the outfield, and the game featured solid pitching from both sides.
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New Haven
Yale Field
Yale
New Haven Maxims
Freddie Walker
Pittsburgh Federals
Ray Watrous
Watrous
Yale Breaks Through as Pitchers Dominate
Hitters LeGore Reilly and Coles were helpless as Yale tallied its first run in the first inning after Middlebrook reached on a bunt, advanced on Handy’s sacrifice, and scored on Soper’s wild throw. Yale added two more in the seventh on Bush’s triple, Watrous’s double, and a wild pitch by Walker.
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LeGore
Reilly
Coles
Yale
Middlebrook
Handy
Soper Per
Bush
Watrous
Walker
White Sox Leader Empowers Players To Think For Themselves
White Sox manager Rowland drives an autonomy strategy at Comiskey Park. He teaches fundamentals and lets hitters like Daly improvise at the plate while preserving confidence and initiative. Rowland argues that letting players act without step-by-step orders makes them more valuable and self-reliant.
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Rowland
White Sox
Sox
Comiskey Park
Faber
Boston Red Sox
Daly
Tommy
Weaver
Quinlan
Schalk
Comiskey’s
Dubuque
Red Sox
Wilsie Waste the Quiet Giants Star and Jersey City Manager
A tribute to George Hooks Waste, famed left handed pitcher for the New York Giants over eleven years, later manager of the Jersey City Skeeters. The piece lauds his quiet, principled manner, loyalty, and avoidance of press hoopla, noting his limited innings behind Christy Mathewson and his Syracuse roots with brother Lew in semi pro ball before rising with the Giants.
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George (Hooks) Waste
New York Giants
Jersey City Skeeters
America
Wilste
Hooks
Anto
Ely
Christy Mathewson
Matty
Bouck~ville
New York
Lew
Syracuse
Hashaff
Frank Schulte
Harry Lumley
Ms Wistees
George
Troy
York
Dogs
Jawn
McGraw
Wildmarnl
Art Devlin
Giants
Matty Gets Walloped By Rochester Club exhibition
In Rochester New York on June 5 the Giants played the Rochester Hustlers in an exhibition. Matty McGraw and the New York lineup sent their second team to the field, and the Hustlers won 4 to 3 as Erickson allowed three runs in the fifth inning while Matty lasted two innings.
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Brooklyn
McCarty
Philadelphia
Alexander
Rochester
N. Y
Matty
McGraw
Giants
New Yorkers
Hare
Rochester Clat
Pony
Ganzel
Lemmuers
New York
Erickson
Giant
Eaih Bita
Ferdie Schupp
Ritter
Kores
Bet
Young Brainart
Noted Polo Player Dies at Ypres from Gas Poisoning
The country mourns Captain A. Noel Edwards a famed British polo player who died at Ypres from gas poisoning. Edwards was part of international teams sent from England in 1911 and 1912 to face Meadowbrook Long Island for the International polo trophy.
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Ypres
A. Noel Edwards
Great Britain
Edwards
England
Meadowbrook Long Island
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