Tesreau Dominates Braves as Giants Win Four-Nothing
June 22 Giants defeat Stalling's Braves 4 to 0 behind Jeff Tesreau. Braves manage only three hits all game and fail to cash in in the late innings while Pat Ragan and the Giants' bats supply most of the offense.
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Robertson
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Two Teams for Big Track Meet
The USMC athletes show strong interest in the Factory meet at Seaside Park. Both girls and boys teams are practicing hard with many good athletes, and UMC is favored to win honors at the event.
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Seaside Park
Great Alexander Falls Before Brooklyn in Loss to Dodgers
June 22 Philadelphia saw the Great Alexander stumble as Rube Marquard allowed ten hits and two runs in a 2-1 defeat by the Robins. Marquard and Cushaw’s defense aided the win with key plays, while Wheat provided notable offense for Brooklyn.
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Satenee
Rube Marquard
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Robbie
Alf Fine
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Baseball Managers and Stars Face 1920s Tactics
Big League Bits reviews Pat Moran using five pitchers in rotation for the Phillies, claiming higher team averages. It praises Pipp as a reliable catcher and Baker’s return to form. Clark Griffith’s Washington club aims for the top division while Don McNamara of the Yankees seeks top relief. The column notes fan and official banter and ends urging readers to advertise in the farmer section.
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Phillies
Pat Moran
Sisler Greatest First Sacker in American League Says Jones
St Louis June 22 Fielder Jones manager of the St Louis Browns hopes to lift the club from the second division. He says that in George Sisler he has not only the star first baseman but the greatest sacker in the American League and a key to a turn around for the Browns.
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St. Louis Browns
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Red Cross Day at Local Ball Park Fan Fare Sunday
Newfield park expected to host the season’s largest crowd Sunday afternoon for Red Cross day at the local arena. Bridgeport club plans to donate all receipts to the Dig charity fund with committee members from the police board and department aiding management. Worcester to oppose in a league game with a small guarantee. Pitcher Murryman may join from Providence, if he performs as well as last year. Boston and New York players noted. several games and performances described across multiple teams and leagues.
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Red Cross
Bridgeport
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Police Board
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Worcester
Massachusetts
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Umpire Byron chased by angry fans in St Louis
Umpire Byron and Quigley were escorted from Robinson Field by police after threats from fans. Fans lingered around the umpires room challenging Byron after a Cardinals game. A 3,000-name petition urged By cop to stay away from St Louis, citing unruly baseball crowds and the era’s unrest.
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Pittsburg Fans Gift Silver Cup to Honus Wagner
Pittsburg June 22 Thousands of baseball fans honored J. H. Honus Wagner in a downtown parade that ended at Forbes Field where Mayor Armstrong presented him with a silver loving cup donated by local admirers. Wagner asked that the gift funds go to the Red Cross instead of a personal present.
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Honus) Wagner
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Red Cross Fund
Obituary notices from Danbury and Stamford deaths
In Danbury June 17 Sarah Smythe widow of Charles Smythe aged 86 years. In Danbury June 18 Wil lam A McGuire aged 29. In Danbury June 14 James T Bevans aged 66. In Stamford June 14 Theresa Yankes aged 71. In New Canaan June 16 Charles H Wood aged 80. In Stamford June 15 Mary G Dinan wife of Frederick Dinan. In Stamford June 15 Bridget Gill wife of Patrick Gill.
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James T. Bevans
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Stamford
Theresa Yankes
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New Canaan
Charles H. Wood
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Mary G
Frederick Dinap
Gill
Bridget
Patrick Gill
Gingras Explodes In Ninth As New London Tops Bridgeport
New London beats Bridgeport 4 to 3 after Gingras shells late, with Becker driving in a run for the winners and Crum holding the locals to three. Egan led Bridgeport with a double and a single, while Mullins and Beattie contributed for New London as pitching and late scoring decided the game.
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Gene McCann
New London
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Cal Crum
McCann
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Priest
Corcoran
Brackett
Lear
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DeNeville
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Hutchinson Poised to win National Open on Whitemarsh
Philadelphia June 22 Jock Hutchinson leads the national open at Whitemarsh Valley after a 73 round on the 6283 yard course. Howard Loosse of Philadelphia Cricket Club stands two behind with 74 and Alexander Cunningham of Wheeling, W. Va., shares third on 152 after two rounds.
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Jock Hutchinson
Whitemarsh Valley
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Howard Loose
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Alexander Cunningham
Wheeling
W. Va
Hutchinson
Tom McNamara
Taplow
Crawford's High Detroit Salary Sparks Bench Role Debate
Lee Fohl eyes Sam Crawford as Cleveland seeks an outfield upgrade but Detroit's president Navin keeps the veteran. Crawford earns 7150 dollars annually amid limited pinch hitting opportunities and a low batting average around .130, described as the highest paid pinch hitter in baseball history. A separate note reports the New York Fire Department cracking down on fireworks sales, resulting in several arrests.
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Sam Crawford
Tigers
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Navin
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James C. Dunn
Double Play by Yankees in Ninth Down Red Sox
New York. June 22 The Yankees beat Boston at the Polo Grounds after a near collapse. Roger Peckinaugh drove in two, scoring Pipp for a 5 4 lead. Urban Shocker pitched to preserve the win as Shmuel Love faltered early. A ninth inning double play capped a tense finish, keeping the Yankees ahead as Gardner threatened a tying hit.
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Polo Grounds
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Yesterday's American League Baseball Scores Report
The summary lists yesterday's results with New York defeating Boston 5 to 4 and Detroit beating St. Louis 5 to 4 while Philadelphia shut out Washington 3 to 0 and Cleveland routed Chicago 1 to 0. Today Boston visits New York Philadelphia hosts Washington Cleveland travels to Chicago and St Louis plays Detroit.
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National League Results and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday's NL games saw New York beat Boston 4 to 0 and Brooklyn defeat Philadelphia 4 to 2. Cincinnati won 7 to 1 over St Louis while Chicago crushed Pittsburg 12 to 4. Today, New York plays in Boston, Brooklyn visits Philadelphia, Chicago goes to Pittsburg, and Cincinnati visits St Louis.
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Yale Princeton and Harvard May Organize League
Yale Princeton and Harvard may scale back intercollegiate athletics next fall. Lawrence Perry notes possible elimination of full schedules and a limited or triangular Yale Harvard Princeton arrangement. Princeton leans away from varsity football, while Yale and Harvard discuss resources and rivals’ views.
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New York Post
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Yale
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Tigers
Eastern League Yesterday's Results Snapshot
New London edged Bridgeport 4 to 3 and Hartford shut out New Haven 4 to 0. Lawrence beat Worcester 5 to 4, while Portland defeated Springfield 6 to 4. Standings show New Haven and Lawrence atop the table with strong win totals and high percentages.
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Batteries and lines listed for multiple cities in 1930s schedule
At St Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City Birmingham Mobile New Orleans and Nashville battery duos are named with pairs like Dawson Gossett Mann Clemon Goodwin Deberry Keating Sweeney Humphrey Owens Quillan Berry Black Smith Ruel Marshall Griffith Kroh Peters Johnson Kelly Higgins Taylor Marshall. The Little Rock Atlanta game was postponed due to rain.
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