Cullop Holds White Sox as Yankees Win 3 2
Chicago June 6 The Yankees scored three runs to beat the White Sox 3 to 2 in the first game after Cullop pitched effectively for the visitors. Benz started for Chicago, but was relieved after costly errors by Gilhooley and others enabled New York to take the lead.
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Chicago
Yankees
Jane Benz
Benz
Owland
Panforth
Lynn
Nick Cullop
Frank Baker
Gilhooley
Magee
Lense
Gedeon
Mack Declares Myers Is Find Of Recent Seasons
Connie Busch praises Elmer Myers of York Springs as a great pitcher, noting his rise since youth years with the Athletics. The right hander is praised for tall frame, sweeping delivery, and a mix of fast, slow curve, and changing pace. Myers won five of eleven Athletics wins, facing top opposition as Mack keeps him against strong lineups. Keep your eye on this York Springs youngster.
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Jehnsider
Elmer Myers
Athletics
Myers
Coombs
Plank
Bender
Connie Busch
Filmer Myers
York Springs
Jack Coombs
Jombs
Joe Bush
Nabors
Mack
Washington
Johnson
Detroit
Coveleski
St. Louis
Chicago
Faber
Youngt Myers
Daniel In the Lion's Den Lucky Guy or Not
A quirky Telegram verse fragment cites a baseball writer calling Daniel a lucky guy amid a weary sigh and references to a batting slump. It presents a playful, oblique remark rather than a cohesive report or event. No identifiable people or organizations are clearly named beyond Daniel.
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Daniel
Lion's den
Chump
Lynn ‘Telegram
Penn crew shows strong run on Poughkeepsie river course
Penn varsity eight leads four mile trial in 20 minutes 25 seconds from Drum Elbow to Yellow Point amid light ebb and no wind after rain delays. Cornell crews and Columbia boaters prepared nearby as spectators watched, with coach and crew details noted.
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Eepsie
N. Y
Pennsylvania Varsity
Drum Elbow
Yellow Point
Joe Reeces
Charles
Courtney
Cornell
Columbia Varsity
Hudson
Harvard and Yale Oarsmen Meet on River Pass By
New London Conn June 6 A Harvard rowing squad reached Red Top after noon while the Varsity crews sailed to the launch John Harvard and freshmen rode by train The Yale oarsmen cheered as Harvard passed the naval station and Yale crews later greeted the visitors with a cheer in return The day featured quick launches and river tug activity as the teams prepared to race
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New London
Conn
Red Top
Varsity
John Harvard
Herrick
Harvard
Montville
Cambridge
Naval Station
Yale
Meriden Bout Highlights M Auliffe Waltz Featherweight Title
Local fans anticipate a star bout at Lenox hall Meriden where Young McAuliffe defends the state featherweight title against Sammy Waltz in a 15 round main event. Hartford Waterbury and New Haven contingents honor big ticket sales with Bridgeport sending a strong turnout. Train schedules guide spectators to and from Meriden for the evening program.
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Sammy Waltz
Young McAuliffe
Meriden
Lenox A. C
Lenox Hall
Mac
McAuliffe
Hartford
Waterbury
New Haven
Bridgeport
Danny Fields to Meet Kid Queens in Ten-Round Welterweight Bout
Danny Fields the New York welterweight who defeated Eddie Nugent last week was matched by manager Billy Pepey to fight Kid Queens, welterweight champion of Long Island City, for ten rounds. The bout will be staged next Saturday night at the Queensboro A. C. Fields has faced top welter division rivals and has never been knocked out.
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Danny Fields
New York
Eddie Nugent
New Jersey
Billy Pepey
Kid Queens
Long Island City
Queensboro A. C
Fields
Marty Cross
Joe Hirst
Eddie Kelly
Andy Williams
Billy Papke
Johnnny
Kid) Allen
Willie Fitzgerald
Barney Tommy Sullivan
Joe
New York State Boxing Commission
Benny Benny Leonard
Johnny Dundee
Leonard
Two Centuries of Boxing to Be Celebrated Soon
The article envisions a 1919 bicentenary of modern boxing tracing from James Figg in 1713 through its growth worldwide. It notes boxing’s origins, early English roots, spread to the United States, Canada, Europe, and colonies, with rivals like Carpentier and figures such as Joe Walcott.
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James Figg
England
Fige
Ned Sutton
Figg
Rome
Scotland
Ireland
Britain
America
Atlantic
United States
Canada
France
Carpentier
Europe
Italy
Broughton
Germany
Teutons
Austria
Africa
South Africa
India
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Antipodes
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Chile
Joe Walcott
South America
British Guiana
Martin Baffles Hartford Hitters In Snappy Game
Bad Bill Martin of Killingly Conn is a pitcher who shuts down Hartford 3 to 0 in a game delayed by a thunderstorm. This third shutout of the season follows wins over Lowell and Portland as Hartford manages six hits. Holmes doubles and triples, Lyons is held, while Gero lasts eight innings and Otto Deininger allows a triple and single. The Senators scratch in the third with a sacrifice fly and hit sequence producing four runs in the opener. Whalen Ball and Deininger contribute solid defensive and offensive moments as the visitors hold the locals to eight safeties.
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Waener
Bill Martin
Killingly
Conn
Hartford
Newfield Park
Martin
Lowell
Portland
Senators
Holmes
Buffalo
Lyons
Toronto
Gero
Otto Deininger
Danny Hoffman
Curry
Odell
Hoffman
Ball
Whalen
Deininger
Moshier
Bridgeport
Pin “Oo' Sass Briggs
Gorham
Se O'Connor
Wale Lyons
O En Sak Boies
Whelan
Werre
Ennis
Athletics Beat Kingpins 10 4 at Yellow Mill Park
The Athletics defeated the Kingpins 10 to 4 at Yellow Mill Park on Sunday. Blydenburg and Metz stood out for the Athletics while Bob Christy and Davis performed well for the Kingpins. The Athletics strengthened their catching with the return of Bottle Donnelly.
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Athletics
Yellow Mill Park
Blydenburg
Metz
Bob Christy
Davis
Bottle
Donnelly
Bridgeport Adds Manning and New Pitcher to Outfield and Staff
Pitcher Mulrennen from Providence reports to Bridgeport for a tryout while outfielder Steve Manning from New London wires he will report today. Springfield College pitcher House, also arriving, has Class B circuit experience and plans as a physical instructor. managerial changes loom as Ball considers lineup shifts after Manning and Mulrennen join.
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Wagner
Mulrennen
Providence
Bridgeport
Boston Red Sox
Steve Manning
New London
Planters
Manning
Pitcher
Springfield College
Howie Baker
Ball
National League Southern Association Games Today
Pittsburgh visits New York Cincinnati plays Brooklyn Chicago travels to Philadelphia St. Louis goes to Boston for league games today.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Games Today New York in St Louis Boston in Detroit
Sports brief notes a slate of matchups with New York visiting St Louis, Boston at Detroit, Washington at Cleveland and Philadelphia playing Chicago, outlining planned city venues and pairings for today.
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Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
R. HH. E
New York
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis-Philadelphia
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Eastern League Results and Nightly Scores
Eastern League results from yesterday include New London at Lynn games ending after darkness and Bridgeport hosting Hartford with incomplete box scores. Postponements due to wet grounds affected several matches while upcoming games schedule Hartford at Bridgeport New Haven at Springfield Portland at Lynn and Lawrence at Worcester. A Lexington, Kentucky incident reports four shot including two fatally during clashes between a black suspect crowd and police.
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Lynn
New London
Sherman
O'Connell
Shears
Harris
Reiger
Fish
Wil Lynn
Lyons
Gero
O'Connor
Martin
Moshier
Hartford
Bridgeport
New Haven
Springfield
Portland
Lawrence
Worcester
Lexington
Lawrence E
Lowell
Mahan Seeks Bonus To Join Cleveland Club Pitching
Eddie Mahan Harvard star baseball pitcher is an amateur yet rumored to seek a signing bonus from Cleveland. Lee Fohl, Cleveland manager, dismisses the idea and invites Mahan to prove himself at the ballpark for a possible trial, warning that failure means returning the uniform.
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Sporting News
Eddie Mahan
Harvard
Boston
Mahan
Lee Fohl
Cleveland
Bloom
Rain Fast Company
White Sox Manager Targeted Amid Club's Poor Showing
The Chicago White Sox face harsh scrutiny as Eddie Collins blames others for poor results. Manager Rowland absorbs the pressure while a Chicago press box writer singles him out, despite denials from President Comiskey and internal team dynamics.
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Chicago White Sox
White Sox
St. Byurs Browns
Eddie Collins
Eddie
Rowland
Collins
Chicago
Comiskey
Dubuque
Dunial
Shamrocks Lose To Ozanam Ball Tosers At Seaside Park
The Ozanams defeated the Shamrocks 18 to 7 at Seaside Park on Sunday afternoon. Heavy hitting by Hamilton and Hartin carried the visitors, who challenge the St James Y M H A or any other 18 to 21 year old team for next Sunday at No 7 diamond Seaside Park. Interested clubs may contact Manager Curran.
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Ozanams
Shamrocks
Seaside Park
Hamilton
Hartin
St. James
Diamond Seaside Park
Curran
Ozanam Club
Toney Cleans Up Giants After 10 Thrilling Innings
New York fans saw a 3 to 7 loss as Toney pitched ten innings for the Reds, aided by Harold Chase who drove in two runs. Reds hitters notched nine hits while Giants collected seven, mostly singles, before Cincinnati moved on.
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Toney
Tennessee
Giants
Polo Grounds
Cincinnati Reds
McGraw
Manhattan
Harold Chase
Brush Stadium
Cincinnati
Reds
Brooklyn
Chase
Herzog and Groh
Cubs
Tesreau
Ozark Mammoth
Baseball Bits From The Robins And Other Teams
Baseball Bits reports Robins tatter hitter advantage over Olson and Wheat reaching the .300 mark. Gilhooley and Maisel cites. Yankees and Indians notes. Cy Williams leads majors with seven homers. Carey top base runners with twenty steals. Demaree’s record against Giants and trades with Philadelphia noted. Cubs waivers on Steve Yerkes. Babington sent from Giants to Rochester and then Albany.
Anniversary of the first modern boxing title bout in London
In 1727 James Figg defeated Ned Sutton in a historic contest at Figg’s amphitheatre London the first championship style match in the modern ring. The event featured exhibitions by Figg’s pupils then sword fighting boxing and cudgels with Figg prevailing in swords and boxing before Sutton’s knee gave way.
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James Figg
Ned Sutton
London
Figg
Nid Sutton
Gravesend
Tor
England
Horace Walpole
Sutton
Ned
Fige
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