Tesreau Beaten as Cardinals Cruise Past St. Louis
In St. Louis Missouri the Cardinals defeated Tesreau and the Giants 13 to 2. Ozark delegates and local fans filled the stands as Schupp yielded four singles and a double in two innings. Hans Lobert sparked the top of the lineup while Bevan’s aggressive hit spurred a pileup of trouble for Snodgrass.
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Schupp
Hans Lobert
Lobert
Bop Bescher
Bevan
Broadway
Snodgrass
Caldwell's Home Run Fails to Lift Highlanders Over White Sox
New York reports Slim Caldwell pinch hit in the ninth for Ray ex Vermont schoolmaster but Chicago White Sox win 5 to 4. A fumbled ball by Lute Boone in the ninth allowed the deciding run as Fisher pitched late for the Highlanders. Sox lead 2-0 after three. Highlanders tie before loss.
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New York
Slim Caldwell
Chicago White Sox
Slim
Blanders
Rayex
Vermont
Sam
Jim ‘Scott
Sox
Bee Goldwell
Lute Boone
Invaders
Fisher
Bach
Highlanders
One Man Makes Great Difference in Baseball Clubs
The article notes how the Braves, Sox, and Athletics improved after key players returned. Evers boosts the Braves, Gardner helps the Sox escape the second division, and Baker could have strengthened the Athletics pennant run. It argues none are one man clubs, yet each relied on a star to excel.
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Braves
Evers
Larry Gardner
Sox
Athletics
Baker
Reich to Fight Norton Out West in June
Al Reich meets Al Norton in a westward bout on June 16 amid fan interest. Reich, praised for rapid hands and training, faces a testing straight left from Norton and a potential quick fight if Reich stays aggressive.
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al Reich
al Norton
Hanses
Reich
Jim Coffey
Morton
Porky Flynn
Fans Own Column and Local Biz Snippet
Fragmentary column mentions a Boston shoe store at 3288 Main Street and a barber shop with limited legible details. The readable lines reference a building and licensed entities, but specifics are unclear.
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Boston
Main Street
Pols Theatre
Bellw Mo
Baseball Schedule for the National League This Week
Games today include New York at St. Louis Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Chicago. Matchups highlight the NL slate with five intercity series across the circuit.
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New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Plurgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Mare Hess
St. Louis Sone
Cincinna
Tee Eeene
Pittsburgh
Baseball Trail Matchups Across East Coast Parks
In the American League schedule Chicago visits New York while Cleveland plays Philadelphia Detroit goes to Boston and St Louis meets Washington for cross city showdowns.
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Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Federal League Colonial League Matchups Chart
Newark in Brooklyn Buffalo in Baltimore Chicago in Kansas City list matchups under the Federal and Colonial leagues showing city pairings across the season.
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Newark
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Baltimore
Chicago
Kansas City
Roller Defeats Tigan in Graeco-Roman Title Bout
New York June 11 Dr Ben Roller American titleholder defeated Joan Tigan of Mongolia in 15 minutes 30 seconds at the Manhattan Opera House to reach seven victories and seven draws. Roller applied a reverse body lock after lifting Tigan through the air, securing the winning fall as the Mongolian was dazed. The match preceded a clash with world champion Alexander Aberg of Asthenia.
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New York
Ben. F. Roller
Joan Tigan
Mongolia
Manhattan Opera House
Seattle
Roller
Tigan
Moller
Trojan
Alexander Aberg
Asthenia
Aberg
Leo Pardello
Princeton Meets Yale Team June 6 in New York
New York notes suggest Rah-Rah week at Polo Grounds with Princeton Tigers and Yale Bulldogs. It mentions a June 16 crossover, June 18 Princeton and Harvard, June 14 double-header Yanks vs Browns, and June 19 two games with the Cleveland Indians as part of next week events.
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Polo Grounds
Ale Bulldogs
Princeton Tigers
Hennery Fabian
Green ‘Stass
Princeton
Harvard
Coogan
P. G
Yanks
Browns
Cleveland Indians
Faber of White Sox Forced His Way to Major League
Urban Clarence Red Faber rose from minor leagues to join the Chicago White Sox after years of barriers. He earlier tried with Pittsburgh but was blocked by Fred Clarke, then returned to majors thanks to Frank Isbell and Comiskey. Jack Doyle doubted him, yet Faber proved his worth by May 1914.
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Buffalo Enquirer
Urban Clarence
Red
Konocks Withdraws From Fraternal Race After Tonight’s Games
The first Fraternal league series ends tomorrow with Konocks withdrawing despite leading standings. A special meeting led by President Charles F. Greene will be held at the Knights of Columbus at 7:45 PM to discuss the move. Tomorrow’s 3 PM schedule includes Seaside Park No. 1 diamond Court Wheeler vs Wowompon and West End Park Adelphian vs Ken.
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Konekapotanauh
Charles F. Greene
Knights of Columbus
Seaside Park
diamond—Court
Wheeler
Wowompon
Anniversaries of Ring Battles in Minneapolis and More
The 1886 bout between Charlie Mitchell and Patsy Cardiff ended in a five round draw with Mitchell slightly favored by observers. Cardiff later drew with John L. Sullivan in Minneapolis despite Sullivan's broken arm. Also noted are Henry Themke born in 1889 and a 1900 twenty round draw between Jack McCleland and Jack Hamilton in Pittsburgh.
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Charlie Mitchell
Patsy Cardiff
Minneapolis
Cardiff
Mitchell
America
Middle West
John L. Sullivan
John
Henry Themke
Ray Temple
Milwaukee
Jack McCleland
Jack Hamilton
Pittsburon
Baseball Notes and Local Sports Gossip Roundup
A crowded column covers the American league race with the White Sox and Tigers jockeying for position, plus word on pitchers Cobb Crawford and Veach, Kremski and Parker boxing plans, Yale rowing, Shriners Shrine week in Seattle, Benny Kauff’s Federals victory, Tom Hughes’s return with the Braves, Bobby Schang’s injuries, and a Danish social note about pauperism decline.
Yale Football Seeks Laurel Beach Training Ground
Yale officials led by Head Coach Hinkey and business manager Carrington searched for a training site for the 1916 season reporting to report September 7. Laurel Beach was chosen for its facilities but the owner refused permission for football use, blocking the plan.
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New Haven
Hinkey
Yale
Carrington
Madison
Laurel Beach
Hall winner in M. C. A. tennis doubles
Dr. R. Warren Halil, city singles champion, and F. B. Hawley defend their doubles title by winning the Y M C A spring handicap tournament. Finals saw William Seabridge push Halil to five sets, showcasing Seabridge’s strong forehand while Halil clinched the championship. The club calls the event among its best.
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R. Warren Halil
F. B. Hawley
M. C. A. Tenna Club
William Seabridge
Dr. Hall
Seabridge
Bridgeport
M. A. Tennis Club
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