Chance Allows Pitchers to Go to Jersey City
Manager Chance of the Highlanders yesterday sent pitchers Klepfer and Clark to the Jersey City club. Klepfer, once with the Yankees briefly, was sent to Rochester, then recalled but failed to stick. Clark, a big lefty from Iowa State University, struggled as the Naps batted four hits off him.
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Baseball scores from yesterday in major leagues
Cleveland 5 New York 3. Philadelphia 10 Detroit 6. St Louis 12 Washington 8. Chicago 53 Boston 0. Philadelphia routed Detroit. New York fell to Cleveland. St Louis toppled Washington in a high scoring set of results.
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Wild Pitch in 10th Lets Mechanics Lose to McCanns Men
Bridgeport and Waterbury battled ten innings at Newfield with Stevenson's cross-fire pitching. A wild fifth ball by catcher Brady allowed Russell to score the game winning run in the tenth as Waterbury defeated Bridgeport. The Mechanics managed only six safeties, with Kenneth Nes h and Frank Rapp fanning batters and Dusty Phillips making a key defensive play in the fourth.
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Howie Baker
Runs Made This Week At A Swell Feed
A fragment recounts a social gathering where Mendez remained silent while others discussed baseball, dice, gin, and chickens. The narrative notes Mendez ate well and wore faultlessly dressed attire, then spoke on music poetry Shakespeare Cervantes and broad topics including world politics science and medicine.
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Spratt Named Selma Manager As Cotton States Season Opens
Harry Spratt, former Mechanics shortstop, becomes manager of Selma in the Cotton States league after a midseason move from Montgomery. A prior operation slowed his form. Bridgeport’s Rapp shows control, while Waterbury pursues a third baseman and other clubs shuffle players nationwide.
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Local Scores and Upcoming Games Roundup
Today’s schedule lists Cleveland at New York, Chicago at Boston, Detroit at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Washington. Yesterday Jersey City 5 Baltimore 1, Newark 7 Providence 4, Rochester and Montreal 2, Buffalo 15 Toronto 3. Bridgeport at Holyoke New London at New Haven Springfield at Waterbury Hartford at Pittsfield two games.
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Baseball Gossip From City to League Circles
A collage of baseball notes features Charley Dopin of the Brooklyn Giants and Otto Jordan’s career, Injuries to McBride Gandil Laporte and Morgan, Lefty Davis and Bob Unglaub leading the Northern League, Ty Cobb’s batting near .500, and a tale about Mendez the Cuban pitcher amid Havana banquet anecdotes.
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Lefty” Davis
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Bob Unglaub
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Bridgeport Boy Wins Harvard Title in Tennis Final
Cambridge June 6 W M Washburn of New York a Brooklawn club member and Black Rock resident won Harvard University singles title by beating J J Armstrong of St Paul in four sets 7 5 6 4 4 6 6 3 Washburn claimed the club title as well and is a sophomore at Harvard
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New York
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Brooklawn Club
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Yale Crew Shifts Sail In Morn Practice At Gales Ferry
Yale coaches try a new varsity eight lineup Freeman and Stephenson swap uses Nos 3 and 5 as the boat rows upriver. A launch hit a submerged rock causing a small hole but water intake is minimal. Freshmen boat sees Stauffer taking the bow oar replacing Gallagher before practice.
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Gaillard
Washington Fans Fall Quiet at Ballpark Amid Presidential Respect
Baseball crowds in Washington display mixed deference to President Wilson as J Ed Grillo of the Washington Star urges restraint. He notes Wilson has shown patience with familiar salutations while reminding spectators that the nation’s dignity is tied to the presidency. Stonewall A C meets Cubs Sunday at Grand and Oak. Bud Sexton to pitch for Ansonia Tigers against Prospect School at Seaside tomorrow. Somers lineup listed with McCabe, Sexton, Somers, Norris, Broad, Bradley, Foster, Ford.
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Shugrue Beats Sammy Robideau at Madison Square Garden
Joe Shugrue of Jersey City defeated Sammy Robideau of Philadelphia in a decisive nine to ten round bout at Madison Square Garden New York. Shugrue knocked Robideau down three times and dominated from the fourth round onward. Robideau suffered facial cuts and swelling while Shugrue wore a puffed eye but stayed on his feet through the final bell.
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Yale Rowing Policy Splits Alumni Over Competitors
In Gales Ferry on June 6, Harcourt Gold praises Yale's improving crew and its English stroke, while Capt. Rodgers notes no major lineup changes. Robert Appleton favors American strokes and urges Yale to race Cornell, Columbia, and Princeton to prove merits in early spring events.
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Fred Merkle Roasted by Rude Fan at Ball Park
On a hot day last summer Fred Merkle of the Giants stood in left field and chased four long fouls. After a misplayed ball he picked it up and faced a nearly inebriated fan who shouted insults urging him to join the game. The clash underscores a broader slump surrounding the team as the White Sox prepare to travel.
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White Sox
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Baseball squad prepares for first game of series
The team will depart for New Canaan at 12 29 with Scanlon and W Hgan as batteries for the Sox. Other players listed include Lous key James Welson Patrick Cunningham Harry Burke George Bent Joe Clark Jack Moses and Cory Nichols. Merkle recalled being unable to speak after the incident but felt relief after the fourth foul.
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Three crews on Hudson River join in single daily practice
On a Hudson River practice, Hiram Conibear’s crews from Cornell, Columbia and Washington rowed together under ideal conditions. The coach plans one daily 4 PM practice ahead of the June 7 big race, a change from the usual two daily sessions. Wisconsin crews expected today.
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