Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
Yesterday results show New York defeated Boston 6 to 4 with Brooklyn beating Philadelphia 11 to 9 and Chicago topping Cincinnati 7 to 0. St Louis edged Pittsburgh 2 to 1. American League ends Philadelphia 3 New York 2 in 10 innings. St Louis 6 Cleveland 3 in 12. Chicago 3 Detroit 1. Today matches include Boston at New York and St Louis at Cleveland. American Association reports Columbus-St Paul 2 Columbus 0. Indianapolis 3 Kansas City 1. Toledo 4 Milwaukee 6. Louisville 18 Minneapolis 7.
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Industrial league to open season with Lakes and Chains
The Industrial league directors in session at the American Hardware stores voted to open Saturday with Lakes versus Chains at Newfield Park and Remyos replacing Graphophone, who could not locate a field. War conditions led to a suspension of the rule banning factory teams from hiring players directly for league play.
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Ted Kid Lewis Ready To Put on Gloves Again
New York May 6 Ted Kid Lewis the clever welterweight who lost the world title to Jack Britton a few months ago is ready to return to the ring He says he was unfit to fight the night of the defeat and has since recovered under a physician s care He feels fit to resume boxing Zbyszko vs Lewis Chicago May 19 match to be best two of three falls with Zbyszko holding two one fall wins over Lewis to date.
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Acme Juniors Accept Challenge From Greyhounds
The Acme Juniors accept the challenge of the Greyhound Juniors for a game Sunday afternoon May 11 at 3 30 p m at 7 Diamond. They hold a permit for the Diamond. The Acmes lost 10 7 to Maples on May 4. Maples are 16 to 20 years old while Acmes are a 14 15 year old team.
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Marry Early Movement Proposed in Australia
Sydney reports a proposed Marry Early campaign to boost births with a bonus to young mothers. The article notes 1918 data showing only 16 of 1,000 married women were under 25 and cites an average age around ten years lower than current.
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German Officers Boast Prowess Before 32nd Division
New York May 6 officers and men of the 32nd Division who earned fame on five battlefronts bitterly denounced six German naval officers who traveled with them from Brest to Cape Finisterre in port. The Germans boasted of raids and ship sinks, wore Iron Crosses, and claimed German victories over Allied ships. The Cape Finisterre group included the 127th Infantry and Headquarters of the 64th Infantry Brigade, 32nd Division.
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Cape Trafalgar
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Moewe
Alonys Borgmeyer
Helgoland
Julius Nelgar
Schleswig-Holstein
Jutland
Victory Ball Shines for Returning Troops and Sailors
More than 1,600 attended the Victory ball at the Casino on State street hosted by the Clover Club. Sailors from the battleship Kentucky visiting the harbor enjoyed the entertainment and dance honoring 21 members returning from service. Broadway performers and Camp Upton musicians performed wartime songs and medleys, with Mary Washburn and Hazel Washburn among the featured artists.
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Mary Washburn
Charles Caw’ing
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Jamies Crossman
Ray Donnelly
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Arthur Lavasseur
Sherry's to Close Soon and Shift to Sweets
Louis Sherry the New York restaurateur says he will retire from the restaurant business. The Witthavenue and Forty Fourth Street establishment will close within two weeks after he sells the lease to Guaranty Trust. A new shop at Fifth Avenue and Fifty Eighth Street will sell sweets with partners and a factory planned to produce confections for connoisseurs.
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Harvard Defeats Columbia In Tennis Meet
In Cambridge on May 6 Harvard tennis team defeated Columbia in a college match at Cambridge. Cornell and West Virginia were also mentioned with scores of 4 to 2 for West Virginia over Cornell.
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