Miss Stirling Leads Field in Women’s French Open Golf
In Fontainebleau France June 13 play opens for the women’s French open golf championship led by Miss Alexa Stirling American champion with teammates including Mrs Ronald A Barlow of Philadelphia and Miss Edith Leitch. Stirling shot 70 for the round of eighteen, while Barlow 87 Kemp 88 and Hanchette 90. Competition is marked by artillery fire from nearby fronts and shells whizzing by as players prepared to drop into the cup.
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Miss Stirling
Fontainxes Bleat
France
United States
Alexa Stirling
Ronald A. Barlow
Philadelphia
Turnberry
Scotland
Edith Leitch
Cecil Leitch
Cruise
Alien Stoneham Ot Te Tosaquet
Miss Leitch
Alice Hanchette
California
Molly Griffiths
England
Mile
Chasseloup-Laubat
R. 4. Barlow
Groh Returns to Cincinnati Fails to Stop Dodgers
In Cincinnati the Dodgers beat the Reds 2 1 as Groh returns to his old position. Cincinnati collected twelve hits but failed to convert them, with Olson Johnston Roush and Daubert among contributors. Brenton and Mamaux pitched for the Reds. McCormick and Emslie officiated as umpires.
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Groh
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Winnins
Todar
Grow
Ting
Brooklen
R Bhraa
Ej Olson
Ryt Johnston
Grmith
Bohne
Daubert
Boston Braves Shut Out by Chicago In Rough Game
Chicago blanked Boston 5 runs to none as 2 doubles and a triple sparked a big fourth inning. Trollacher Barber and Flack contributed hits while Braxton York struggled on the mound. The Boston offense failed to muster a rally.
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Chicago
Boston
Braxtonmound
York
Trollacher
Barber
Flack
A Powell
Arbare
Southworth
Sichelson
Ford
Holke
Braxton
Gowdy
Morgan
Eno Neil i
Amcaca
Sulivan
Deaah
Daly
Powell
Honsore
Grimes
Dea York
Terry
Hollacher
Grimeo
Tases
Besten
Pitener
Empires
Elem
Brennan
Time
Stanford Tennis Team Beats Penn State in Clean Sweep
Leland Stanford University swept its final tennis match against Penn State College in State College Pa on June 18. Stanford dominated singles with Davies defeating Beard 4-6 4-1 6-2 and Neer beating Wilson 6-2 6-1. In doubles Neer and Dar ies defeated Beard and Guthrie 6-0 7-6.
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Neer
Stanford
Wilson
State
Daries
Beard
Guthrie
Athletics Win Despite Three St Louis Homers
Harris’s pitching and fielding shut down St Louis as Philadelphia holds to win 7 to 4. Tobin, Werks, Williams and Walker homered for St Louis, while Harris worked in and out of jams. The game featured three St Louis homers and marked the thirteenth straight home-run influenced contest in Philadelphia.
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Athletics
ST. Louis
Philadelphia
Harris
St Louis
Browns
Tobin
Werks
Wiliams
Walker
ST. Douis
Ah Tobin
Bisler
Williams
Jacobeon
Collins
Lok
Severeld
Richmond
Farwell
Lee
Sth
Ff Wirt
Faton & Dykes
Haeano A
Bewker
G. Walker
Reich
Ferkins
Dugan
McCann
Marines
Welch
Burwell
Lyons
Moriarity
Strongest man on earth Travis bids limit be kept
The interview with Travis describes his extreme strength and disciplined routine. He recounts overcoming illness, pushing a wagon as a child, daily heavy lifting, and the motto to avoid excess. He explains progress by gradual limits, self belief, and consistent practice to reach higher capacities.
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BR. H. Whitney
Coney Island
Travis
Tie
Fugene Sandow
Avtar Saxon
Ow Cyr
New York
Connecticut state tennis title tournament opens at New Haven lawn club
The Connecticut state tennis championship at the New Haven Lawn Club completed its first and second singles rounds with many Yale players in the mix. Matches featured T. Z. Corke of New Haven beating A. Waterhouse, and W. Williams defeating G. Path, with several others advancing to the second round as doubles play set to begin tomorrow.
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New Haven
Paul Sheldon
Hartford
J. W. Moss
Yale
A. G. Norris
George Robinson
Kimball
Brookline
Masa
T. H. Banks
Mess Haven
Wiliam Biggs
R. I. Leighton
Naw
Maven
W. G. Williams
Bridgeport
William Yale
Paul Gibbons
Philadelphia
Lawyers Trim Scribes At Seaside Park 13-7
The lawyers baseball team defeated the newspapermen at Seaside Park by 13-7. Key players Egan Hurley and Webb scored all 13 runs, while costly errors by the scribes led to their defeat. The newspapermen challenge the lawyers to a rematch.
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Seaside Park
Bageball
Beagide Park
Oy Egan
Hurley
Webb
Dempsey Confirms Rest Before Jersey City Bout
Atlantic City June 13 champ Jack Dempsey stated he is fully satisfied with his condition and will lay off for two to three days. He weighed 134 pounds with two reporters present, six pounds above his target for Georges Carpentier. Dempsey played cards and walked the boardwalk, with little training, while secret plans and rumors about the camp were settled.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jacok Dempsey
Kearns
Y Dempsey
Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Jersey
Nelder
Mike Trant
Chicago
Trant
Tex Rickard
Waterbury Bowler Harper Beats Sterback at Nutmeg Alleys
Josh WW Harper of Waterbury defeated Joe Sterback in the Connecticut State Duckpt tournament by 9 pins in a high school style match. Harper led late with two strong strings, finishing with scores including 119 and 164 while Sterback struggled at times. Tonight Lou Dewey faces Whit at Washington Park Alleys, a key Pennsylvania state tournament spot.
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Josh WW
Harper
WaterBo
Joe Sterback
Accreaston
Sterback
Flarper
Waterbury
Nhelow
Lou” Dewey
Washington Park
White
Whire Dever
Horan Denies Twirling Against Boston Red Sox
Worcester Massachusetts morning report that pitcher Jacl Horan of Surtigfisi denied twirling against the Boston Red Sox after a Providence game. Holy Cross Graduate Manager Cleo O'Donnell contacted umpire Revlin who learned the pitcher was Horan and objected to the line implying professionalism.
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Worcester
Mass
Tune Bilchovan
Holyn Crosa
Portsmouth
Providence
Red Sox
Cleo O'Donnell
Holy Cross
Revlin
Jacl Horan
Surtigfisi
Hasan
American Association at Derry City and Newark Names
A garbled list mentions American Association discussions across cities including Syracuse Newark Reading Baltimore and Toronto. The text references Dodson Predi Freit Stewart Withro and Swarty among others and hints at a boxing topic involving Dempsey with unclear context.
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American Association
Derrey City
Syracuse
Sopoonmrasa
Jersey City
Oxlihonvoal
Trnings
Dodson
Self
Predi
Newark
Rochester
Iso Dsanns
Marga
Aw Tnamann
Devinhs Swarty
Johnson
Baltimore
Buttaio Fonanacnon
Pirates Dominate Phillies 12-5 in Pittsburgh Win
Maranville batted 3 for 5 with a perfect game at bat, Whitted belted two homers and Bigbee added one as Pittsburgh routed Philadelphia 12 to 5. Carey and Baumgartner pitched for the Pirates while Rawlings and Miller played for the Phillies, with Hamilton earning the win and Baumgartner the loser. Time 1 41.
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Pittsburgh
Baumeartner
Philadatninia
Maranvilly
Carey
Waltes
Whitied
Sears
Phi Rawlings
I Miller
Peters
Baumgartner
Maranvills
Miller
Threa
Tierney
Tomel
Whitted
Martinville
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