Darsmen on Hudson Poised for Intercollegiate Rowing Cup
Poughkeepsie June 25 120 cadet rowers prepare for the Intercollegiate rowing championship on the Hudson with 30 oarsmen surviving months of hard training. Crews from Columbia Syracuse Pennsylvania Wisconsin and others eye a close race as weather favors fast times. Coaches predict tense finishes in the four mile race with strong showings from veteran eights.
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Fans Own Column on Automobile Accessories
A readers column lists a range of auto supplies including grease, polish, gloves, enamel coatings, lamp enamel, tire enamel, valve grinding hand soap, patches, cement, inner tubes and tires as items of interest or need.
Yanks Name Charles Mullen as New First Baseman
The New York Yankees promote Charles Gopher Mull en of Lincoln Nebraska Western League to be first baseman. He reports in Washington on July 1 and will push Harry Williams for the job. Mull en is described as a strong fielder and powerful hitter with a standout .390 average in 42 games this season and .292 in 100 games overall. He also has solid fielding and previously managed Lincoln.
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Cobb Explains Revolver Choice Amid Tense Standoff
Detroit June 25 Ty Cobb, reacting to insults against southerners, explains his decision to carry a revolver. He says he won t go into danger unarmed and asserts he will defend his wife and dignity if provoked, framing his stance as protective rather than aggressive.
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Ty Cobb
What's Doing In Fraternal League Weekend Baseball
Weekend league play featured Adelphian vs Harvia and Seaside Park, Wowompon vs Marina Avon Park, Konck vs Moons Weston Park with mixed results. Harris Lodge failed to score in one inning while Moore and Moose contested a tight pitching duel.
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New Haven Buys Gleason From Springfield Management
New Haven has purchased Utility Man Gleason from Springfield. The promising player can bat and field both outfield and infield positions, aiding New Haven if injuries strike. Gleason, found by Dan O’Neil in Holyoke’s semi pro Tanks years ago, has shown steady improvement.
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Gleason
Springfield
Holyoke
Dan O'Neil
Old Man Grump's Column Teases Prunty Town Star
Baynes writes in dialect praising Deacon Brown as a legendary Prunty Town slugger. The column recalls his fielding through gardens and chasing balls, a famous punchy exchange with an umpire, and notes Deacon’s death among the angels while praising his honesty and faith.
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Taylora
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Baseball Gossip Highlights Early 1900s Pitching and Batting Feats
Christy Mathewson led two leagues with ten victories as his eleventh came against Cincinnati. Welter Johnson struggles to stay above .500 while Washington stars pace the speedsters. Maizel Collins Pratt top Washington baserunners. Reds steal thrice as many as Braves. Athletics lead American League team batting. Tigers move ahead of Senators. Connie Mack seeks pitchers. rivals plot to curb Mack’s hitters. Frank Schulte hits under .200 with four steals in fifty days. Johnny Hummel regains form with power. may win regular Superbas spot. Phillies boast three .300 hitters led by Byrne at 248. Larry Cheney tops NL pitchers in strikeouts and wildness. Peckinpaugh among top ten AL baserunners. Maizel leads. Bescher and Burns represent Giants in NL top ten.
Anniversaries of Ring Battles Reflect Historic Grudge Matches
The 1902 London event had Gus Ruhlin knock out Tom Sharkey in 11th round amid coronation festivities. Ruhlin, once challenger to Fitzsimmons and Corbett, later ran a refreshment parlor. Sharkey survived to still be a notable figure. In 1912, Klaus defeated Carpentier in Dieppe and Gibbons outpointed Stein in New York. a local board discussed new fire-house indicators replacing prior storm-related plans.
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Walsh puts whitewash on New Britain
Bridgeport shut out New Britain 7 to 0 at Electric Field as Walsh pitched a stellar game and Hancock was ineffective. New Britain scattered three singles, while Bridgeport took advantage with thirteen hits led by Boukes and Bowman. Kerns hit a homer and Stow added a strikeout finish as Bridgeport grabbed the win in 1 hour 46 minutes.
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Theo seeks rematch with Hoy in finish bout three falls
Connecticut wrestler Theo, 140 pounds, challenges Hoy after defeating him previously while touring with Johnny Jones carnival. Fans expect a conclusive three fall match, with Theo willing to wrestle under no restrictions and his manager Bill Maguire coordinating. An open air concert by Wheeler & Wilson band is noted nearby, and a local ad promotes a $16 custom suit sale by Brady Brothers.
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Semi Centenary of Death of America's First Ring Champ
Hyer family pioneers American boxing with Jake Hyer in 1816 and his son Tom Hyer, America's first recognized heavyweight champion, born near century end. Tom Hyer dies at 68 in New York after a life of ring feats and famed bouts including with Country McCloskey, Yankee Sullivan, and early rivals Mullens and Morrissey. The piece recalls 19th century bouts, bar-room disputes, gritty ring incidents, and the evolving world title chase.
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Industrial League News Schedule for Saturday
Harvey Hubbells versus Singers and Seaside Crane No 2 versus Warner Bros Crane clash on field at Locomobile Co. and American Chain Col. Rowneia Park stations.
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Murray Injured Amid Turbulent Tennis Season
News from New York reports Murray the tennis champion sustaining a shoulder injury causing him to miss competition. The Davis Cup prospect remains uncertain as Calfornian players compete in round robin trials. Local reactions note fast service and a tense league season with adjustments in July.
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Neces
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Pat Noohan
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Seaside matinee tease hints at season’s first placers
In a loose, fragmentary note from Seaside, anticipation builds for a season opening display. Arthur is expected to show strength against the rivals as the top contenders stay in focus. The reference to the Warners and an auto truck ride implies playful coaching chatter surrounding early performances.
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Seaside park clash looms as Warners inch near best form
Bennie Silver shows a hitting streak for the Warners while Vecart and Benjamin adjust their play. Seaside park assignment draws crowd of about 2,600 as the industrials at Seaside vie for more wins. The league pace is fast, infield play sharp, yet instability in the battery and a notorious right fielder throwing to first base after hits risk extra bases. Scoop Curry hits peak, aiding a push toward safe wins with three or four runs needed. Bridgeports may test Scoop amid pitching staff concerns. Art Johnson faced leaders in his first start, surprising Hubbell observers last week.
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Seaside
Scoop Curry
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Scoop
Art Johnson
Chinese Players Set To Face Yosts Saturday
Readable text notes Chinese team to challenge Yosts on Saturday after beating Columbo University 2 to 1 and Notre Dame. The Remington Yost lineup is expected to field its strongest team for the matchup while local city growth and education board politics loom.
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Ikewice Notre Dame
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