Harvard Boys Win Dramatic Two Mile Race
New London scenes a Harvard win over Yale in a fierce two mile row. Harvard's Lashar steered the crew, Yale challenged with a late stretch surge, but Harvard maintained a smooth, powerful pace. Yale faltered after a stake collision near the Navy yard, allowing Harvard to extend a clear lead to the finish.
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New London
Harvard
Mulldee
Lashar
Land
Petrele
Saf
Ervarad
Yale
Wanma
Meyer
Lawrence
Walnut baseball game at Savoy A C at Seattle Park
The Walnut team faces Savoy A C at Diamond No 6 Seattle Park tomorrow afternoon at 3. Batteries listed: Savoy Fussy Marvelig Palmer. Walnuts Meerbach Martin. New York State Health Department has sent out 4 000 vaccines. Bohstow.
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Savoy A. C
Diamond No
Seattle Park
Savoy Fe
Fussy
Marvelig
Palmer
Walnuts
Meerbach
Martin
Newark
O Neill Family Turns Out Many Baseball Stars
The O Neill brothers from Minooka Pennsylvania rise in professional baseball led by Jimmy O Neill a 21 year old second baseman in the International League with Red Sox interest. Older brothers John Mike and Steve also had major league runs with St Louis Cubs and Athletics and Pat manages an amateur team in Minooka while signaling a family rich in baseball talent.
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Delehantys
Jimmy O'Neill
Jimmy
Red Sox
Patrick J. Donovan
Bisons
O’neill
John O'Neill
Cubs
Mordecai Brown
Jack Taylor
Boston
Mike O’neill
St. Louis
Pat Donovan
Steve O'Neill
Mike
Elmira
Steve
Athletics
Connie Mack
Connie
Utica
Buffalo
Pat
Minooka
Mike McNally
Charley Shorten
Steve O’neill
Rosebuds Face Remingtons In Big Weekend Showdown
The Rosebuds travel to Wheeler's lot for a key clash with Remington Arms of the Factory league. EKphout may start for Rosebuds after 14 Monarchs struck out as opponents. Mydock leads Factory league batting while Murphy fields the well-regarded Arms infield. Remingtons rely on Kellam or McGuire for mound duty as fans prepare for a large crowd.
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Wheeler's
Mydock
Murphy
Mr. Mack
Chief McGuire
Chick
Kellam
Arms Boys
Subway Giants
New York
Mike Donlin
McGuire
Cherokee T Indians
Reminston
Reminston Arms, Brandon, r. #.; Joy, 3b.; Haverty, 1 b.; Gilmartin
S. S
Reid
Wilson
Robinson
White
P. Kellam
Brown
P. Rosebuds
Hanapin
Gabor
Creevey
F. Sank
Pistey
Balky
Lipso
C. F
Slattery
C. Shorndorf
Bakos
Kohout
Benny Leonard Outpoints Vic Moran in Easy Victory
New York report says Benny Leonard dominated Vic Moran across all ten rounds at the Harlem Sporting Club, delivering a boxing lesson. Leonard showed superior technique, remained in peak form at 134 pounds, and drew loud applause from the crowd for his decisive win over Moran of New Orleans.
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New York
Freddie Welsh
England
Harlem Sporting Club
135Th Street
Benny Leonard
Vic Moran
New Orleans
Leonard
Moran
Johnny Dundee
Harlem
Yankees Defeat Johnson To Take Two In Afternoon
New York beat Washington 6 to 5 in a tight opener and 5 to 1 in the second game at the Polo Grounds. Smiling Bill Donovan led the parade by handling Walter Johnson and Nick Cullop earned his seventh straight win.
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Yankees
Johnson
New York
Bill Donovan
Polo Grounds
Washington
Senators
Walter Johnson
Donovan
Colt
Harry Harper
Nick Cullop
Cullop
Chinese University to Meet Bridgeport Stars Monday at Newfield Park
The Chinese University team, a major independent attraction, will face the Bridgeport Stars Monday afternoon at Newfield Park. Tommy Downey will play third for Bridgeport with Speed Finn pitching and Mike Flaherty catching. The Chinamen promise an exhibition of practice before the game, with a listed lineup featuring players such as Lai Meck Yin and J Chin.
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Bridgeport Stars
Newfield Park
Orientals
Tommy Downey
Stars
Speed Finn
Mike Flaherty
Chiness
Chin
Ryan
Lai
Meck
Yin
J. Chin
Yale Crew Names Meyer 10 Captain for 1917
New London reports Cord Aeyer of Yale is elected captain of the eight for 1917. Meyer, a two year veteran, rowed in the varsity last spring and withstood all the strains of the season.
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New London
Cord Aeyer
Yale
Meyer
Chasizes
Fourth of July injuries prompt hospital visits in city
Emergency hospital treated three young children after premature celebrations of the Glorious Fourth. Nastri Nible of 379 Olive Street, aged year old, suffered a left hand wound from a blank cartridge pistol. War Department awarded contracts for 290,900 pairs of army shoes costing 1,029,500 dollars to a St. Louis firm.
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Nastri Nible
Olive Street
St. Louis
War Department
Rem-Arms Eyes Big Crowds At Avon Park Field
Remington Arma club plans a new Avon park ground with first class conditioning and weekend semi pro games. Manager Mack and Boukes inspected field, aiming to attract crowds and revive local baseball interest while Lowell, Bridgeport and Worcester scenes reflect shifting managers and standout players.
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Rem-Arms
New Avon Field
Wagner
Remington Arma
Avon Park
P. B. Mack
Jake Boukes
Bremington
Jim O'Rourke
Avonpark
Jake Boultes
Lowell
Boultes
Roach
Jake
Remington Club
Champion Al McCoy Promises Tough Fight in Mumbai Bout
Champion Al McCoy Hugh Ross promises a hard fight against Al BieOsy in the main event at the Mallenai A. yard next Monday night. McCoy has defeated top foes like Sailor Puls Jack Bradhura and Jack Barry, while Grady from Dayton Ohio meets Young Melanliffe in the 15 year semi final. Moran’s backers expect a strong turnout to watch local lad Moran clash with Frank Kenny of New York in the Spencer bout. Training continues at the Acary A. Joe Grady and other athletes prepare at Ratting Leyinsiv’s gym as fans anticipate the indoor show at the Casine.
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Hugh Ross
al BieOsy
Mallenai A
Sailor Puls
Jack Bradhura
Jack Barry
McCoy
Pat Ross
3feCey
Acary A
Joe Grady
Young MelAnliffe
Acara Sfrra
Sium
Grady Hes
Chaney
Dayton
Aye
Moran
Frank Kenny
New York
Spencer
Grady
Aserr Syimn
Mesuuffie
Bess
Ratting Leyinsiv
Samy
Stratfara
Sara
Ablessend
Casine
Frank G Shooley of Yanks Making Good on Reports
New York June 22 Frank G Shooley has vindicated the judgment of Joe Kelly the Yankee scout. The piece notes Gilpecks as a promising new Yankee who has been consistent at bat over the past month with a high average and notable speed, making him an ideal leadoff man for the club.
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Frank G.shooley
YANKS
New Tork
Frank Gilshooley
Joe Kelly
Macon
Kelly
Cap Huston
Yankee Party
New York
Jos
Frank Gilpecks
Anel
Rithooley
Yankee
Frank
Five Die Believed In Needles Hotel Fire
Fire swept through the Riverside Hotel in Needles California destroying the business section. Early reports say five persons are believed dead with four believed burned to death inside the Riverside Hotel. Local authorities conduct rescue and search operations.
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Needles
Gal
Riverside
Jackson and Cobb gain on Tris Speaker
In Chicago on June 24 Cobb and Jackson moved ahead of Tris Speaker in the American League batting race with averages of .384 and .343 after Wednesday's game. Speaker leads in total bases with 4 and is tied for runs with 45. Graney and Vitt pace home runs and sacrifice hits respectively in the league while Detroit and Cleveland teams show strong hitting.
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Chicago
Cobb
Jackson
Speaker
I Today
Cobbs
Graney
Cleveland
Vitt
Detroit
Gandill
Tigers
Callop
New York
Morton
H. Coveleski
Fabre
Dauis
Daubert
Carey
Pittsburgh
Flack
Williams
Burns
Cubs
Nationals
Brooklyn
Robertson
Zimmerman
Doyle
Mulrennan's Good Pitching Wasted in Dark Bridgeport Tilt
Mulrennan pitched well for Bridgeport but low support doomed them as Lowell beat Bridgeport 8 to 4 yesterday at Newfield. Manning and Curry errors, plus fielding miscues by Red Whalen and others, fueled Lowell's late rally while Mulrennan allowed only three hits. Lohman pitched well for Lowell and Kilhallen had two hits for the visitors.
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Tommy Downey
Lowell
Newfield
Tommy
Mulrennan
Bridgeport
Manning
Curry
Greenhalge
Greenhalee
Red Whalen
Short Aton
Whalen
Lohman
Howell
Atala
Elehth
Kilhallen
Werre
Ball
Whelan
Torphey
Moshier
Brigze
House
Ruse
Aries
Greenhsige
Lehman
Bicycle Races to be Held at Seaside Park
The East End Wheelmen received authority to stage bicycle races at Seaside Park track on Saturday July 10. Open to all, four main events include two one and four mile races for non coaster brake wheels and two for coaster brake wheels. Exhibition races also planned with prizes for first through third places.
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East End
Suthorities
Seaside Park Track
Keating to Join Plattsburg Training Camp
A. Walter Keating, son of CK Auditor Bernard Keating, will leave about July 11 for a month to join the military training camp at Plattsburg. The report notes rookies and formation under the new Greek cabinet headed by Alexander Zaimis.
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Plattsburg, N
Feho
Plattsburg
A. Walter Keating
Bernard Keating
Alexsander Zaimis
Hee Bees . Pe
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