Atlantic League may join federal league plan
Reports claim the Atlantic League could become a farm system for a proposed Federal League, with talks of an outright purchase to create a minor outlaw league for developing players. Brooklyn Federal president George S Ward denied knowledge of such a move though acknowledged alarm among Federals about the rumor.
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College Baseball Teams Strive Amid Mixed Week Results
The past week brought no major upsets as Harvard, Yale, Williams, and Amherst posted varied outcomes. Yale aimed to rebound against Harvard amid Amherst illness woes, while Harvard's offense showcased depth as Brown and Mahan starred for a decisive win. Princeton rallied, Holy Cross extended its solid form by defeating Williams, and New York fans may see a third meeting if a tie occurs.
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Archer of Cubs Breaks Bone in Arm
Chicago Cubs catcher Jimmy Archer suffered a splintered bone in his right forearm near the elbow, after initial hopes of a three day return. An X-ray showed the severity and his arm was cast, likely sidelining him for several weeks as Bresnahan and Needham gear up to cover.
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Rube Schauer of Giants to Pitch Against Yale
Yale baseball secures Rube Schauer former Giants pitcher to face Yale opponents as prep for Princeton game. Coach Quinby plans a week of hard practice to topple the Tigers. Tufts visits Yale Field for a 4 o clock game following Schauer’s assignment.
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Jeffries Over Fitzsimmons For Championship
Jim Jeffries knocked out Bob Fitzsimmons in the 11th round at Coney Island to claim the heavyweight title. The crowd jade expectations as Fitzsimmons pressed late but Jeffries landed decisive blows to seal a five round victory and cement his status as champion in a period of boxing history.
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Baseball Gossip Highlights From Early 1900s Season Flap
The piece notes Zinn's bat power for Baltimore but weak outfield grounders, Indianapolis’ hard hitting yet poor standings in the Federal League, and McGraw planning a clean-up for the Giants after a West Coast tour. Pittsburg’s struggles at the Polo Grounds, Bresnahans’s steady hitting post-injury, Leonard’s solid fill-in form, Coulson joining the Pittsburg Federals, and Brookfeds seating shifts are covered. Walter Johnson salaries and Hughey Jennings opinions on injuries and Ty Cobb are mentioned as context.
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Springfield Club Sells Pitcher Lower to New Haven
Springfield Union notes a series of baseball player moves including Springfield selling pitcher Lower to New Haven, Pittsfield adding Hystt and Bar Ren kamp from Oakland, Cal., and Hiédtrics obtaining veteran Snyder. Frank O'Rourke leads New York State league hitting. Tom Enwright joins Yale. Morton expected to stay in Waterbury.
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Old Mangrump's Column on Griff and Baseball Slab Work
In Mae Ane's Old Mangrump column a confused sketch of Griff with past Yankee managers and rivals unfolds. It recalls Griff's pitching style, slow drops, and feuds with Nap Lajoie era players. Ane mixes anecdotes of misfires, battles, and a dramatic spring practice incident with Herman Long, ending on Griff's impish defiance.
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New Infield Star Reports to Yankees
Chicago June 9 Chance yesterday signed infielder Harris from the Bay City team to strengthen batting and in field. Harris praised by scouts as a great hitter and joined the club today. Chance said he will not use Harris right away unless needed, and may replace Truesdale at second if he shows promise.
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Philly McGovern Loses To Knockout Eggers In Fight
Philly McGovern brother of Terrible Terry falters as Knockout Eggers lands a heavy barrage at Olympic A New York. After two strong rounds Eggers dominates with youth and stamina giving him the edge. In the third McGovern fades and referee Billy Moore stops the bout to avert a knockout. Vases and Window Boxes Filled by John Reck & Son.
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Polo match postponed due to Cheape injury
There was no international polo match at Meadow Brook this afternoon. The opening of the England series was postponed until Saturday by Polo association officials because captain Leslie St. George Cheape was injured in a Sunday practice. The first game will be played Saturday at 4 o'clock. The second match is likely for next Monday.
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Six Players Sign With Federals Ahead of 1915 Season
A Washington club source claims six major leaguers have signed with the Federal League for next season and that their salaries are deposited in banks, drawing interest. He also says about 25 players are ready to jump when their current contracts end. Walter Johnson and others reportedly refuse new deals, awaiting bids from both leagues.
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Ritchie 70 to Box Welsh for 15000 and 30 payoff
Plans for Willie Ritchie to meet Welsh include a July 4 bout before crowds. Ritchie stands to receive about 15000 plus 50 percent of receipts and picture and advertising shares potentially near 30000. signing parties faced forfeit deposit disputes before closing.
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Leader of immigrant gang sentenced to electric chair in murder
Karl Dranewicz, head of a criminal gang preying on immigrants, arrived in New York and was sentenced to the electric chair for the murder of Ivan Martysewitz. Edward Brill of J G Brill Co., street car builders of Philadelphia, died at Ventnor New Jersey at age 64. 5 OUR CUSTOM SUITS B SEE LYFORD BROTHERS BUY E East Side and West End.
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Tailor Made Stock Sale Promises Unbeatable Prices
A striking sale ad proclaims tailor made suits at half value with thousands of yards of woolens bought at big reductions. Samples are cheerfully given and the event is described as outclassing anything done this early in the season. The notice urges readers to see for themselves.
Fabrics and Shades at Worsteds and Checks Sale
Worsted plain blue serges and a wide array of fabrics include blue worsteds unfinished blue cheviots pencil stripes tartan checks hair lines and more. This is the largest selection yet with a broad variety to suit any wardrobe.
English Woolen Mill Opportune Hours and Scores
Open Monday and Saturday at 1134 Main Street. National League results list New York 4 St. Louis 1 Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 3 Boston 2 Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia games today St. Louis at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Yesterday Chicago 1 New York 0 Philadelphia 5 Detroit 4 Boston 11 Cleveland 8 St. Louis 8 Washington 7 Tomorrow New York at Chicago Boston at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at St Louis plus regional results Newark 2 Providence 1 Baltimore 3 Jersey City 2 Montreal 7 Buffalo ? Rochester 3 Toronto 2 Jersey City in Baltimore Newark in Providence Rochester in Toronto Buffalo in Montreal
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Federal League Results From Chicago to Brooklyn
In a sequence of games Chicago defeated Brooklyn 4 to 3 in the first contest while Brooklyn won 10 to 7 in the 24th. Indianapolis beat Baltimore 15 to 5 with Buffalo and Kansas City taking 7 to 3 over Pittsburgh and St Louis 2. Regional matchups list several city pairings including Brooklyn in Chicago and Buffalo in Kansas City with others noted as ridgeport and New Londons among the listed pairings.
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Packers of the Coast: Boxers Watson and Giobona Hit Hard Fight
In a coastal boxing page, Watson faces a stern test against Gallant arc. Mike Giobona, a shadow boxer turned puncher, gains momentum with six round KO power as Hanson and others are noted in a crowded scene.
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Winsted Woman Ends Life With Pistol in Apartment
Winsted woman Abbie M. Faulkner, 45, was found dead in her apartment with a 9 mm revolver nearby. A handkerchief muffled the report and medical examiner W. G. Hulbert said she likely died over 46 hours earlier. The article also notes other assorted items including a Senate nomination and a candy firm plea.
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