Freddy Gibbs Pitches Mechanics To Fine Victory
In a Derby Sunday game, mechanics defeat Bridgeport 2 to 1 as Gibbs dominates on the mound against Callahan. Key defensive plays by Kauff and Nichols pace Waterbury’s narrow win, while Nichola draws three walks and scores the lone Waterbury run.
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Freddy Gibbs
Waterbury
Callahan
Bridgeport
Reidville
Gibbs
Kauff
Farrell
Kauft
Colvin
Callihaw
Nichola
Nick
Crook
McDonald
Ladd
Buell
Needham
Litschi
Hoover
Miller
Litecth
Nichols
Manning
al Needham
Earn
Eley
Ruell
Stow
Stone
Bagze
Litschise Crook
Renee
Nairn
Cornell Crew Wins Thrilling Varsity Race at Poughkeepsie
In a dramatic Yale length finish, Cornell's eight defeated Columbia by about a length and a half as Eddie Sage collapsed near the end. The time was 20 minutes 104.5 seconds for Cornell and 20 minutes 164.5 seconds for Columbia. Pennsylvania took third, narrowly beating Wisconsin. Syracuse lagged behind. The freshmen also triumphed over Cornell by two lengths. The varsity four finished with Ithaca edging out the Red and Blue.
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Poughkeepsie
Columbia University
Cornell
Nature
Eddie Sage
Itha¢a
George Downing
Sage
Larenson
No. 7
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Syracuse
Morningside
Ithacans
Two Women Take Flying Turns at Mineola Field
In Mineola on June 28 two women hovered in flying machines at once for the first time in U S aviation. Harriet Quimby piloted the Moisant monoplane with two rounds in fog that limited visibility while Blanche Scott rode Captain Baldwin s biplane and tried to pass. Quimby led both rounds. Dr H M Walden seized the quiet air to fly to Hicks ville and back.
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Mineola
Harriet Quimby
Moisant
Blanche Scott
Thomas Baldwin
Miss Quimby
H. M. Walden
Hicksville
Boxing News Notes and Regatta Time Trials
Honey Mellody, former welterweight champion and Boston Sunday school teacher, seeks membership in the comeback club after defeating Joe Stein in New York. Ad Wolgast suffers a battered nose in a sparring clash with One Round Hogan. Time trials show Harvard varsity and freshmen crews faster than Yale at New London, with Harvard posting 4:37 for a mile and 9:45 for two miles, Yale 30:08 for the two miles. Harvard favored over Yale as Friday regatta approaches, with light training and limited betting.
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United Press
New York
Honey Mellody
Boston
Joe Stein
San Francisco
Ad Wolgast
Hogan
New London
Harvard
Yale
Crimson
Beachy Flies The Gorge At Niagara Falls
At Niagara Falls Lincoln Beachey in a Curtiss biplane flew over the horseshoe falls and through the gorge under the steel arch bridge landing on the Canadian side at Driving Park before fifty thousand spectators. He later said he would repeat the feat if weather allowed. He flew without the front control, a part broken off earlier.
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Niagara Falls
Lincoln Beachey
Horseshoe Falls
Mr. Beachey
Ninth
Niagara
Beachey
Niagara Gorge
Connecticut Team Standings and Results
Connecticut basketball standings show Hartford 30 20 600, Bridgeport 30 22 577, New Haven 27 26 509, New Britain 27 26 509, Springfield 25 25 500, Waterbury 26 28 -481. Yesterday Waterbury beat Bridgeport 2 1, Springfield beat New Britain 4 0, Hartford beat New Haven 3 1. Today Waterbury hosts Bridgeport, New Britain visits Hartford, New Haven travels to Springfield.
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Hartford
Bridgeport
New Haven
New Britain
Springfield
Waterbury
Baseball Notes Showdownin Derby and New Britain
Enthusiasts read quick notes on Waterbury’s critique of umpiring and manager McCann in Derby. Reports highlight Freddy Gibbs, Rocky Stone, and Dent’s pitching for New Haven, plus moves of Dan O’Neil and Cuban players to Cincinnati. Bridgeport’s lineup strengthens with Stone, and Giants vs Boston marks first on home grounds since the polo stands fire.
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New Haven
New Britain
Springfield
Newfield Park
McCann
Dixie Walker
Marsans
Almeida
Cincinnati
Frank O'Neil
O’neil
Giants
Boston
New York
Ed Walsh
Tigers
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Box of Nuggets to Stand In Right With Her
A terse plan proposes giving him a box of Nuggets to stand in right with her. The note frames a simple gesture as a step toward reconciliation and cooperation between two individuals.
Phillies Weigh Adds to Pitching and Outfield
June 28 Philadelphia reports the Phillies pursue another pitcher and an outfielder. Orvin Overall is the rumored pitcher, with discussions ongoing despite a Brooklyn deal collapsing. Tommy Leach is eyed as the outfielder, while Pittsburgh and Chicago contingencies shape the potential deal.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Brooklyn
Fogel
Broad and
Huntingdon Streets
Orvin
Cubs
California
Overall
Cub
Chicago
Phils
Tommy Leach
Pittsburg
Wee Tom
West
Leach as a Pirate target amid family troubles and trade talks
The fragment discusses Leach as a standout outfielder and potential Pirates target. It notes his recent personal loss and illness affecting performance, praises his fielding and base running, and mentions possible trade to relieve the Phillies payroll if Pittsburgh seeks to acquire him. It hints at Leach as a desirable managerial influence and a pivotal trade asset.
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Tommy
Dreyfuss
Leach
Sins National
Eisai Ces Enes
Fred Clarke
Pirate
Pittsburg
Phillies
White Of Princeton Signs Up With Giants
S. V. White, Princeton's mainstay pitcher, signed with the Giants for three years after graduating. He will stay for the rest of the season and undergo a thorough trial. Recommended to the McGraw clan by Clarke, White is regarded as a top hand in college ranks and pitched Princeton to a Yale victory at Washington Park last week.
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Princeton
Giants
White
McGraw
Bill” Clarke
Clarke
Steve” White
Washington Park
Yale
Eers
American Pape Aes Results From New York and Washington
The report lists results amid uneven wording: New York 2 first game, New York 3 second game at Chicago with Detroit, and Boston 7 Philadelphia. Scheduled today: Boston at Philadelphia, Philadelphia at Washington, New York at Boston, St. Louis at Detroit, Chicago at Cleveland.
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Washington
Chicage -Oblekee
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
York
St. Uous
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Gene McCann
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