Baseball Invades English Sporting Scene and Art News
June dispatch notes baseball gains in England Ireland and Germany as a possible national substitute for cricket. British writers push for American game adoption while art sales in London draw global interest, including Tadema treasures and a volatile diplomatic resignation in Constantinople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ben
Germany
Berlin
America
Luzon
England
Air Tri
Enon Ae Ee
Ireland
Midlands
London
Columbia Park Boys’ Club
San Francisco
Deaths in sports echoed in boxing and ball games
An analysis notes four sports deaths in seven days, including Luther McCarty in Calgary from a punch, Julius Sim in Cleveland on a motorcycle, Vance Faught in Cozad from a pitched ball, and a Michigan baseball fatality. The piece critiques press focus on boxing while other tragedies receive brief mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. 8. Andrews
Luther McCarty
Arthur Pelkey
Calgary
Canada
Julius Sim
Cleveland
Vance Faught
Cozad
Neb
Michigan
McCarty
Pelkey
Theead
Ned Fox
Milwaukee
John R. Robinson
Bat Nelson
Mac
Billy McCarney
Maine
Tommy Burns
Steve Mahoney
Boston
Tom O'Rourke
New York
Jack Johnson
Jess Willard
Soldier Kearns
Burns
Tommy
Andy Morris
Morris
Vermont Beats Holy Cross in thirteen innings
Vermont defeated Holy Cross 3 to 2 in thirteen innings at Worcester Massachusetts yesterday. Sensational fielding by both teams prevented sure hits throughout the game. The winning run came in the thirteenth on a two base hit by Flaherty and a Gallagher single. McManus HL Carroll and R rolt paced Vermont’s effort.
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Worcester
Mass
University of Vermont
Holy Cross
Vermont
Flaherty
Gallagher
McManus
HL Carroll
Rrolt
Great June Sale of Panama Hats
Panama Hat buyers may save across five stores after Mr. Dillon bought large Panama Hat inventories during a Panama trip. Prices include 5.50 genuine Panama Hats and bulk hats priced between 3.48 and 9.00, with bleached peanut braid hats offered from 69 cents to 2.00.
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Panama
Dillon
South America
Robinson Refuses Because of Criticism
Philadelphia reports Arthur S. Robinson of Mercersburg Academy will not cross the Atlantic to compete in the English and Scotch championships after criticisms that he is pot hunting. He was to sail with James Curran next week, with Curran arranging a Scottish summer stay and European meets funded by the school as a reward for his work with the Mercersburg team.
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London
Sir Lawrence Tadema
Tadema
Gilco
St. John’s iWyood
Iment
Sargents
Leighton
Whistler
Alfred East
Edward J. Poynter
Alma-Tadema
Tasis
Isis
Philadelphia
Arthur S. Robinson
Mercersburg Academy
Robinson
James Curran
Mercersburg
Curran
Scotland
Europe
Berlin stadium to host 1916 Olympic revival dedication
Berlin prepares a grand dedication for the sixth revival of the Olympic Games in 1916. Some 25 000 German athletes will participate at the Grunewald stadium, touted as the finest ever built for such an event. Germany looks to improve on past European success while American training methods influence preparation.
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Berlin
Grunewald
Germany
Athens
Steinbach
Stockholm
Liesche
Braun
Sweden
Finland
America
National League Yesterday's Results Report
Phillies defeated the Pirates 3 to 1 while Boston edged Chicago 5 to 4. Upcoming games include New York at St Louis, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Boston at Chicago, and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
New York
St Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Lestmal Philadelphia
AGTR
Awe
Pittebureh
St. Louis
Seas Se
Baseball scores and matchups from today
In the American League Cleveland beat New York 2 to 1 while Philadelphia edged Detroit 8 to 7. Boston faced Chicago 3 to unknown and Washington topped St Louis 1 to 0 with Chicago in New York, Cleveland in Boston, St Louis in Philadelphia, and Detroit in Washington as listed pairings.
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Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Eoee
Ween
St Louis
New
International League scores and upcoming games
Jersey City hosts Newark as Rochester visits Montreal and Buffalo faces Toronto. Providence edges Baltimore 6 to 5. Today Newark plays in Jersey City, Providence travels to Baltimore for two games, Buffalo visits Toronto for two, and Rochester goes to Montreal.
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Jersey City
Newark
Rochester
Montreal
Buffalo
Toronto
Providence
Baltimore
Newarkes
Wae
Baltimore Area
Montreal Eee
Toronto Ss
Skin grafting athlete seeks donor aid in crisis
Charles Kaplow, the New York athlete who has donated large skin areas for burned children, now needs new skin himself as a wound remains unhealed after a recent 36 square inch graft. While treatment was to proceed, his wife vanished, and Kaplow’s doctors say his condition is serious.
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New York
Charles Kaplow
William Colwell
Nutley
Kaplaw
Flower Hospital
Kaplow
Eastern Association At New Haven Scores and Pairings
The schedule lists matches across cities including New Haven Waterbury Bridgeport Holyoke and Pittsfield with batteries teams pairing like Burch Nagle Walker Ulrich Willson Philbin Maroney Bridges and Boardman Brady Justin Pratt. Notable quotes reference a quarrel and a line about returning rings and gifts, reported by the Boston Transcript.
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New Haven
R. H
New London
Eepee
Burch and
Nagle
Waller
Ulrich
Pittsfield
Hartford
Willson and Philbin
Maroney and Bridges
Waterbury
R. HK
EL Waterbury
Bridgeport
Holyoke
Springfield
Hatheways Awarded 3000 Dollars for Estate Services
In probate court Judge Edward F. Hallen granted executors George T. Hatheway and wife a joint fee of 3000 dollars for Marcia Beardsley estate work, despite heirs seeking 4000. Disputed loss of 7000 from depreciating express stocks and estate duties were argued by opposing attorneys, with an appeal likely. The final accounting was set for June 12 as a possible appeal looms.
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Marcia Beardsley
George T. Hatheway
Clinton Avenue
Edward F. Hallen
Charles Stuart Canfield
Samuel ©. Shaw
Robert S
Walter N
Carrie E. Trulock
Pine Bluff
Ark
Hatheway
Samuel F. Beardsley
Canfield and
Shaw
Valiey
Canfield
Hallen
C A C Band Gongert at Beardsley Park Tomorrow
Director Paul G Goulding presents a Sunday concert at Beardsley Park under the park board. The program features Sousa March Free Lance Rossini Overture Semiramide Finch Idyll In the Shadows Gungl Grand Selection Sacred Melodies Prendeville Fantasie Honereise Tobani March Centennial Reeves and the Star Spangled Banner.
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Paul G. Goulding
Beardsley Park
Park Board
Sousa
Rossini
Finch
Gungl
Prendeville
Goulden narrowly escapes as gasoline ignites near Meigs show
Al Goulden, a Fairfield Avenue traffic officer, barely avoids serious burns when a cleaner lights a match, igniting a large tank of gasoline. Goulden rushes to the blaze and throws a bag over the flaming receptacle to smother the fire, preventing damage to the Meigs show windows.
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al Goulden
Main Street
Fairfield Avenue
Meigs
Goulden
Sale Prices Dominate Spring Furbelows and Duds
In a historic sale catalog style, substantial markdowns cover junior suits women’s suits coats and dresses, with sale prices ranging from 29c to 15.00. Items include Misses and Women’s suits, coats in navy serge, whites and tulles, children’s coats, waists, middy blouses, galatea fabrics, and hosiery. Also offered are leather goods and accessories with discounted belts bags and oxford bags for quick buys.
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Oxford
Fire alters shift as worker escapes with singed eyebrows
A puff enveloped a worker, drawing immediate aid from colleagues who feared serious injury. He escaped with only slight singeing of eyebrows and hair, then returned to work, somewhat shaken by the incident.
Building Permits Approved Amid City Hall Meeting
At last evenings building commissioners meeting in city hall permits totaling 16850 were granted for a variety of projects. listed are frame stores and dwellings on Main and Charles streets Laurel Avenue James Street Pine Street and Hicks Street among others. plans for a 90000 residence on James Street Ridgefield and a new five story brick and steel block at Broad and John streets were announced with bids expected for Bridgeport hospital additions and Warner Bros plant extensions. local builders including lieffeld brothers and W A Smith & Son figure in multiple bids while Panama hats go on sale at E H Dillon & Co. 1105 Main Street.
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Morris Ostofsky
Main and
Charles Streets
J. A. Johnson
Laurel and Hazlewood Avenues
Carmello Pavone
James Street
Lorintha Beach
Pine Street
United Illuminating Co
Hallett Street
Arturo Innoco
Goodwin Street
W. F. Swan
Noble Avenue
Acme Shear Co
Hicks Street
WN. Nichols
Fairfield Avenue
American Graphophone Co
Howard Avenue
Lieffeld Bros
F. A. Cooper
Broad Street
W. A. Smith & Son
James Stokes
Ridgefield
E. F. Stevens
Boston
Bridgeport Hospital
Broad and John Streets
N. W. Bishop
E. G. Southey
Warner Bros. Co
Myrtle Avenue
Atlantic Street
Greenwood & Neal
Orchard Street
Hansen Avenue
Nicholas Mentes
Center Street
Thomas Broderick
Pacific Street
B. R. Brown
Ellsworth Street
Frank Pasztor
Morris Ostrofsky
Leopold Weiss
Joseph Klein
State Stree
Worden Avenue
Congress Streets
Z. Poli
Bridgeport
Norwalk
M. Def. Lockwood
Hoffman to open musical club season with Hoffman
The Wednesday Afternoon Musical club plans a broadened program for the coming year. Eminent pianist Josef Hoffman is engaged as the opening attraction, slated for October. Management expects to stay at the current auditorium while awaiting a lease decision for alternate space.
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Bilgb
Josef Hoffman
M. Wheeler
Main and
Gongreas Street
The Question on Drink and Thought in Society
A fragmented verse examines how money and thought shape views on drinking and public life. It questions what a man will drink and how taxes, health, or private wealth influence choices, offering a wary social reflection. A stray ad for a scalp specialist and manicure appears amid the text.
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Hfe
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Fairfield
Earmer
E. H. Dillon & CO
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Com
Cecile
ParIa
Tom Spring
Jack Lanagan
Chichester
Spring
Tom Cribb
Bill Neat
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County Kildare
Matty Baldwin
Paul Kohler
Akron
Packey McFarland
Frank Brennen
Muskegon
International League
Samuel Gompers
Benny
Boston Journal
Hitler
Eastern Association
Boston Transcript
P.c. Bridgeport
Sweet
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Waterbury O
Saeee
Beardsley Estate
Gongert
Smith-Murray
Cloak Dept
Coats
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Stratfield Building
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Washington Star
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Harriet Esherwood
Soaz
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