Giants wallop hard for 9 3 victory over Cubs
New York Giants romped to a 9 to 3 win over the Chicago Cubs yesterday in the series opener. Opportune hits and erratic Cubs fielding helped the Giants tally early, while Rube Marquard fended off a late surge from Chicago. Umpire Orth overturned a call on Burns in the first inning causing a dispute between McGraw and Bres. Standridge pitching kept the Giants ahead as New York extended its lead through seven frames.
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GACH RICE. OF COLUMBIA DENIES RESIGHAT:ON YARN
In Poughkeepsie June 9 a Columbia varsity crew shakeup saw No 7 rower Hirborn declared ineligible for exams. Jim Rice denied resigning amid rumors. Coach dismissed quitters and promised a strong Regatta crew. Pennsylvania crews arrive and will stay at Chodikee Lake with daily trips by car.
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Yale and Harvard Set For Thames Regatta Crowns
The annual Thames regatta features Yale and Harvard as top contenders for the U.S. title with a likely showdown in the varsity four mile and eight events. A record crowd is expected as the two-day program includes alumni events the first day and premier racing the next.
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Promest Jrs Challenge Helenic Stars for June 18 Game
Amateur baseball item notes Promest Jrs accept challenge from Helenic Stars for next Sunday afternoon June 18 at East End freight yards. Readers urged to respond via paper or call 421/2 A to reach Manager Lavery. Tryford Brothers 8B Try Spring custom suits ad copy follows.
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New Cabaret Bar Opens On Elm Street With Quick Barber Service
A newly opened cabaret on Elm Street offers best cuisines and entertainment. The site at 38-42 Elm Street features a five-barber shop with no waiting and is run by William McComb and M Bellwood with licensing under PB 1052-4.
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Ty Cobb Dominates Tigers Victory Over Yanks
Ty Cobb plays every minute as Detroit edges New York 3 0 in a game where Cobb’s hitting and base running produce all three Tigers runs. He leads a ninth inning surge, steals second, advances to third, and scores as Silk O Loughlin and Nanamaker react, Cobb praised as safe as the Rock of Gibraltar.
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Benny Kauff to sue for 5000 dollar bonus from Giants
New York June 3 Benny Kauff Brooklyn Federal League outfielder who jumped to the Giants sought a $5000 signing bonus promised by John McGraw and President Hempstead. Attorney Ward sent a letter to Hempstead. If no settlement, Kauff will sue. The case could reveal internal baseball conflicts and federal league involvement.
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Langford Beats Jim Johnson In Slashing Battle
In Brooklyn at the Broadway Sporting Club Langford outworked Battling Jim Johnson over nine of ten rounds. Langford landed the only knockdown in round six and opened a left hook that felled Johnson. Johnson steadied the pace with his best work in round eight, injuring Langford’s eye with a jab but Langford prevailed on points.
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Critics Train on Hidden Ball Trick Advice in Baseball
The Detroit News quotes Joe Jackson criticizing President Tener's plan to alert umpires and coaches about hidden ball tricks. The piece argues multiple onfield coaches and players should track the ball, questioning the need for added protections. It notes 4 060 men in London’s Smithfield meat market volunteering four hours daily to aid wartime munitions, and updates on the Brooke Iron Co. plant resuming operations in Birdsboro Pennsylvania after a year idle.
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Yale Oarsmen Recover From Poison Attack
Gales J Ferry June 9 Yale oarsmen hurt by ptomaine poisoning last night show improvement today though still weak. Seventeen fell ill with investigation ongoing to determine the attack’s source. Rowing remains limited. light work expected tomorrow. Also notes a gentlemens agreement between Yale and Harvard over boat houses and pranks.
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Harvard Eight Makes Slow Time on Thames Course
Harvard University crews completed the four mile Thames course trial in slow time with no changes in lineup. Captain Murray noted no attempt at last time as Harwood held at No 4, while Coaches Wray and Herrick focused on form over speed on a smooth river.
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War Department plans for summer military instruction camps
Controller Downey approves the War Department plan for summer military instruction camps and reviews the related expenditures.
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Transcontinental Baseball Rumors Span Newark Harrisburg Moves
Reports flit about a possible Newark club move to Harrisburg delayed by denials from International League President Barrow and discussions with National League President Tener. Bridgeport fans eye Polo Grounds visits while players shift teams, slump, and seek reforms. Yale heads to Princeton in a crucial series, and Sid Peet resigns as Andover trainer, with Blanchard to succeed him. Detroit buys Steen as pitcher regains form amid hoped swing to world series money.
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Federal League Results and Tonight's Games Brief
Yesterday in Brooklyn Baltimore closed 44 Brooklyn thrived as Kansas City beat St. Louis. Today Newark visits Brooklyn Buffalo travels to Baltimore while St. Louis plays Kansas City in a set of matchups.
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International League matchups listed by city pairs
A sequence shows Jersey City visiting Newark, Providence traveling to Richmond, Toronto playing Rochester, and Montreal traveling to Buffalo in the International League scheduling notes.
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National League Matchups Spread Across Cities
National League action spreads through New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Chicago with each matchup slated for upcoming dates.
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Chicago in New York and other league games summary
American League matchups list Chicago in New York Cleveland in Philadelphia St. Louis in Washington Detroit in Boston with notes indicating scheduled games and locations. Design and formatting notes appear as stray text mentioning John Beck and related items.
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Sad Days for Ball Players of Medium Ability
The piece notes the hardship of medium skilled players facing retrenchment as salaries stagnate. It recalls past push by the Players' Fraternity for unconditional release after service, applauded then, now challenged by limited options and potential retirement or faulting Organized Baseball.
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Fultz
Yankees Fail to Top Tigers as Caldwell Loses to Ray
In a tense June game manager Wild Bill Donovan reshuffled the Yankees order. Hughey Jennings Ty Cobb and Wahoo Sam Crawford led Detroit to a 4 1 defeat at the hands of New York. Slim Ray Caldwell pitched well but Bobby Veach’s fourth inning error allowed three Highlanders runs to score before the Tigers closed out the inning.
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Red Sox
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Anniversaries of Ring Battles and Boxing News
A long list of ring battle anniversaries recounts Burke’s 166 round win over Bill Maurice at Harpenden Common England and related bouts. Notes on Fitzmaurice, Cousens and 1897 1899 fights follow, plus ad copy for summer millinery at E H Dillon Co. Main Street. The piece ends with a column about baseball salaries and player value versus gate receipts.
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