Detroit Defeats New York in Pitchers Duel at Home
A near 21,000 crowd watched Detroit Tigers surge past the New York Highlanders 4 to 0. Coveleskie shut down the Yankees, aided by Robert Veach who drove in three runs, while Ray Caldwell struggled, yielding six of nine hits in the first three innings.
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New York Highlanders
Henry Coveleskire
Tigers
Ray Caldwell
Coveleskie
Robert Veach
Cobb
Baker
Yankees
Ince & In Ae Coyeleskie
New York
Bunting
Fawkes
Covey
Slump of Evers Ties Braves Decline
The Boston Braves struggle as star Johnny Evers falters this season. Critics blame a change in his spirit and ongoing suspensions and fines, which have reduced the once scrappy veteran to a quieter, diminished presence on the field.
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Boston Braves
Back Bay
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Trojan
National League schedule shows St. Louis in Brooklyn
National League matchups list St. Louis in Brooklyn Cincinnati in Boston and Pittsburgh in Philadelphia indicating scheduled games across multiple venues. The brief item highlights intercity clashes with three pairings set for upcoming dates among major East Coast and Midwest teams.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Rain-Delayed Day
In American League action Detroit beat New York 4 to 1 while Cleveland toppled Philadelphia 7 to 2 and Chicago defeated Washington 5 to 0. St Louis and Boston had a rain postponed game. Today New York plays Detroit Washington plays Chicago Philadelphia plays Cleveland and Boston visits St Louis.
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New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
St Louis
Boston
St. Louis
Uncertainty Of Game Seen In Batting Slumps Across Leagues
New York reports an uncertainty in baseball as critics assess batting slumps across leagues. Magee, Kauff, Collins, Barry, McInnis, Baker illustrate varied averages, while Chase and Hinchman show strong marks. The piece weighs league strengths, notes Joe Jackson’s hot .321 for the White Sox, and considers potential trades and outcomes before July 4.
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Lee Magee
Benny Kauff
Eddie Collins
Jack Barry
Schang
Bill
Hinchman
Hal Chase
Magee
Chase
Johnson
Joe Jackson
White Sox
Yankee
Jackson
Baker
Chicago
Maisel
Eastern League Results and Schedule Report
Yesterday Lawrence beat Bridgeport 3 0. New Haven New London games on wet grounds. Today Hartford meets Bridgeport New London hosts New Haven Lawrence plays Lowell Worcester faces Portland Springfield plays Lynn.
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New London
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Portland
Springfield
Lynn
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New London Eee
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Bee
Chinese Players To Play Bridgeport At Newfield Park
The University of Hawaii baseball team made up entirely of Chinese players will visit Thursday to face the Bridgeport Stars at Newfield Park. The visitors are noted fast players who have beaten top college clubs. Bridgeport reps UM C Co. in the Industrial league. Johnny Barron is expected to pitch for Bridgeport.
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Yale and Princeton to meet in deciding baseball clash
New York reports Yale and Princeton square off in Newark on Wednesday for the third game of their series rivalries. Yale relies on Garf ield Walsh and Watrous while Princeton leans on Link. Harvard slated to face Princeton Friday is off as Crimson sweep Tigers.
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Walsh
Watrous
Link
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Crimson
Thames
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Garritt
Deninger Tops Bridgeport Batting After Slump
Otto Deininger tops Bridgeport with a .293 average after a rough 16 inning game where he went hitless in six at bats. Teammate Jimmy Curry shows solid pace while Hed Whalen struggles to reach .200 as the club’s batting totals update with yesterday’s figures.
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Mathewson discovers Charley Press in Bridgeport loss
Press showed a fine curve ball but Bridgeport could only muster seven walks off Lawrence pitcher Charley Press, who allowed two hits and four passes. Otto Deininger’s first inning single stood as the lone clean hit. Manning misplayed a routine fly, helping Lawrence plate an early run.
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Hoffman
Moshier
Hnnis
Otto Knabe Tough Luck Ends In Turned Loose Status
Otto Knabe, born June 12, 1884 in Carrick Pa, faced a rolling career path from player to manager then coach. He deserted the Phillies for the Baltimore Feds but his team collapsed as the Fed league dissolved. Later he joined the Pirates, yet his speed faded and he was released. He began with Pueblo and Colorado Springs in 1905 and also played for the Toledo Mudhens.
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Bridgeport Adds Dell as First Baseman in National League Plan
Bridgeport management plans to stand pat with the present lineup after adding first class catcher prospects. Dell from Louisville will replace Werre on first, having recently played for Scranton and previously Waterbury and Springfield. The outfield should improve with Deininger Manning and Curry. Danny Hoffman retires due to leg issues, while Whalen and Lang face unsettled signing news. Attendance was strong at weekend games, and Cleveland's pitchers Gunkel and Bradey, plus Guy Morton, gain pennant optimism. The Dillon Moran fight insurance debate touches fans amid college crews' yacht-taunts as Yale and Harvard crews sail elsewhere.
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Jack Dell
Louisville
Werre
Dell
Scranton
Waterbury
Springfield
Howie Baker
Deininger
Manning
Curry
Danny Hoffman
Hoffman
Whalen
Springfield College
Lang
Hartford
Arms Co and U M C Boys Lead In Two Shop Leagues
Singer's batery figures prominently in the Crane Co loss 6 to 3 as Champion fans 12. O'Connell hits three of five. Butler doubles and hits a triple. Singer's win ties them with U M C Co for first. Locomobile Co suffers first defeat 7 to 1 to U M Co as Curry yields 11 hits. Bar Standing scores Loco run in first. Rem Arms dominates Holmes Edwards 12 to 4 behind strong pitching by McGuire and Gilmartin. Burns Bassick edges Rem-Yost 3 to 9 as Gasper homers and Hayes doubles. Electric Cable forfeits 9 to 0 to Bullard.
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Yost Field
Dundee Tackles Benny Leonard In New York Tonight
The postponed bout between Benny Leonard and Johnny Dundee at Madison Square Garden tonight is the week’s main boxing event. Fans expect a fast mill with Leonard favored by many, though Dundee aims to outpoint the Harlem boxer. A big advance sale and large crowd are anticipated.
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Benny Leonard
Johnny Dundee
Madison Square Garden
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Dundee
Freddy
Welsh
Yale and Harvard crews threaten Thames record on race night
Gales Ferry Conn June 12 Yale and Harvard crews in camp on the Thames posted faster time rows than ever, challenging the Thames regatta record of 20 minutes 10 seconds set in 1888. If conditions permit, either school could beat the historic mark, with Harvard’s best practice clocked at 19 minutes 43 seconds, a 27 second improvement.
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Young Rector Flattens Harry Glenn in Brooklyn Bout
Young Rector of Jersey City knocks out Harry Glenn of Baltimore in the eighth round of a 10 round scheduled bout at the Broadway Sporting Club in Brooklyn. Glenn was dropped in the seventh and unable to recover as Rector pressed the attack.
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Warships Leave Stamford After Anniversary Celebrations
Four United States warships that arrived last week for Stamford's 276th founding anniversary sailed for Newport today. The event followed the festivities and included a bouquet presentation.
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United States
Newport
Resta Wins $12,000 Auto Race at Speedway Park
Darin Resta captured first place in a record 300 mile race at Speedway Park near Chicago, finishing in 3 hours 2 minutes 31.65 seconds at 98.61 mph to win $12,000. Ralph De Palma broke a spring while leading the final six miles and settled for second plus $6,000 as Eddie Rickenbacher retired on lap 61 with a broken valve amid a high speed duel. About 100,000 spectators watched the event and other winners also posted speeds surpassing the Indianapolis May record.
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Giants poised for trade with Cubs or Cardinals
Persistent rumors say the Giants, Cardinals and Cubs will negotiate a major trade within days. McGraw eyeing another quality pitcher, with Slim Sallee from St Louis a possible target. Tinker seeks infielders and would trade Heinie Zimmerman if offered strong infield help. A deal involving Sallee and Zimmerman could clinch a pennant for New York.
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George Kelly
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Joe Tinker
David Harum
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Phantom Force
Otto Knabe
Baltimore Feds
Larry Doyle
Artie Pletcher
Herbert Hunter
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Sallce Sod Zimmerman
Oarsmen Train Hard Ahead of Hudson Regatta
Poughkeepsie N Y June 12 oarsmen begin final week of training for the big regatta on the Hudson. Despite six days of rain and chill the four college coaches pressed two daily workouts with only Saturday morning spared for the Columbia crews. Syracuse’s Jim Ten Eyck said enough hard work was ordered, while Penn and Cornell coaches started speed tests signaling end of strenuous prep. Cornell’s Charles Courtney abandons Ithaca return to stay near the boathouse with his crews as John Hoyle takes on coaching duties.
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