American and Australian Players Head to England for Wimbledon Start
The American team Maurice McLoughlin Norris Williams Harold Hackett and Wallace Johnson join Australian players in sailing for England for the English Championship at Wimbledon beginning June 23. Ti Johnson replaces Raymond Little as a top U S entrant with notable chops and past intercollegiate titles. The United States Lawn Tennis Association faces difficulty fielding its best players for abroad cups.
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Phillies rebound lift NL hopes and rival chatter
The Phillies rally from a slump and heat up the league with strong batting and pitching. Connie Mack’s Athletics shine in the junior league while the Braves struggle away from home. Tinker battles to lift Cincinnati from last place as Fromme underperforms since a Giants debut. Beals Becker and Dodger-Killin duo boost Philadelphia with solid defense and clutch hitting. Park Citys tee up another easy win streak and announce an open date for next Sunday while Farmer’s notice details a June 10 suit sale by Lyford Bros.
Hartford Captures Narrow Win Over Bridgeport In Extra Innings
Hartford rallies from 8 0 deficit to tie in ninth. Morley leads eleventh inning rally. Gardella belts key homer as Hartford defeats Bridgeport 5 to 4 on Senators’ ground, with Rapp to Wilson early on strong but faltering defense.
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American League Scores and Today’s Matchups
Yesterday the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 5 to 1, the Boston Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 7 to 3, and the Philadelphia Athletics topped the St. Louis Browns 10 to 3 while Washington games with Detroit went 9 to 3 in favor of Detroit. Today Chicago visits New York, Cleveland plays Boston, St. Louis goes to Philadelphia, and Detroit travels to Washington.
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National League Yesterday's Baseball Results
The National League results show Chicago defeating New York 8 to 2, Pittsburgh 5 to 4 over Petra, and Philadelphia 3 to 2 over Sinetindé. Providence routed Jersey City 7 to 0, Newark beat Baltimore 6 to 2, and Buffalo doubled Rochester 4 to 2. Providence also won in Jersey City while Baltimore hosted Newark and Montreal faced Toronto in a two game set.
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Batteries Dominate In Doubleheader Action At New Haven
In the Eastern Association games at New Haven and Holyoke, Batteries pairings led the scoring with strong performances by Smith, Brady, Ulrich, and Ahearn. Holyoke split results in a 6 to 2 win for New London and a close loss to ARIAT Batteries. Schedule notes: Bridgeport visits Waterbury. New Haven visits Hartford. New London visits Springfield. Holyoke visits Pittsfield.
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U S Polo Team Beats British In International Cup Opener
The U S polo team and ponies known as America’s Big Four defeated Britain 5 to 3 goals at Meadow Brook in Hempstead. The victory marks a record performance despite the loss of member J M Waterbury Jr while Barry Cay Ogniore is expected to continue as captain of the Americans.
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Boer Robel to Train at Bonds for Coming Fight
Boer Robel prepares for a heavyweight bout with Gunboat Smith at Madison Square Garden on July 27. Robel, 185 pounds, has shown improvement since a prior tough match, with partner Harry Price moving to middleweight and Kearns taking a rest from training. Charlie Griffin notes Robel as the most promising heavyweight candidate despite Gunboat’s punching power.
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Penn Beats Swarthmore in Commencement Day Battle
University of Pennsylvania defeated Swarthmore 5 to 2 in a crowded June 11 game at Swarthmore. Swarthmore scores came on a wild throw and a wild pitch in the eighth inning. Batteries Sayre and Gordon for Penn and N Tarbell and G Tarbell for Swarthmore.
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Millburys Centennial Celebrations Highlight Taft Visit
Millbury Massachusetts marks 100th anniversary with former President Taft Governor Foss and Congressman Winslow among invited guests. The day features the cornerstone laying for a new high school and an exhibit of historical objects.
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Tommy Downey Suspended by Baltimore After Dispute
Tommy Downey of this city has been suspended by Baltimore manager Jack Dunn after an on bench argument last Sunday. Dunn indicated Downey may be released, noting the volatile mood of the team and lingering questions over Downey’s allegiance to playing in Baltimore.
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New Haven Signs Up Pitcher White
New Haven club president Cameron announced the acquisition of Steve White the former Princeton star. White, a right handed dixef ect, will report and see action before week’s end after starring for Princeton for three years and a 1911 1 0 Yale victory at the Polo Grounds. He had stints with Boston Red Sox Jersey City Boston Braves and is not related to Sam White. His arrival brings the staff to six pitchers Jensen Thomas Hopper Burch De Mott and White. De Mott to play right field until Foster returns.
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Yale Harvard crews nearing final hard work before regatta
Gales Ferry Conn June 11. Cor Gers report Yale and Harvard crews entering a strenuous final week of time work. Coaches plan one more three run watch before race distance, then a five day rest period with light conditioning and form work. Reynolds at Harvard returns to seat. Pirnie’s varsity eight stroke position still uncertain, Pirnie may move to second four.
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Barbara II wins hard race from Philadelphia to Hamilton
Barbara II finishes the Philadelphia to Bermuda race at 3 25 20 morning after starting Saturday at 1 30 pm sighted 10 minutes after midnight. Skipper cites northeast winds and two hours lost for eastward course. Arrival in Hamilton at 7 15 am with no damage or notable incidents aboard.
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Endurance Rossiter game yields 112 98 score record
A long Rossiter, Indiana area ball game lasting from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM without lunch intermission ended 112 to 98 with the lower section defeating the upper section in this endurance contest near Indiana, Pennsylvania.
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Luther McCarty's Death Marks Boxing Era's End
The article recalls Luther McCarty and manager Bill McCarney, detailing their rise from poverty to fame, McCarney's mentorship, and Luther's public image as Crasy Lute. It notes their struggle with debt, a turning point after Carl Morris’s involvement, and ends with Luther’s Calgary fight and the funeral of Etha T. Morris.
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