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Newspaper
Charlotte News
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1911
Page
2
The Hornets defeated the Electricians 5 to 3 in a slow affair marred by umpiring debate. Key moments included Seigfried's timely hits and Brannon Wofford's doubles, with Kelly and Hargrave stealing bases and scoring on aggressive plays.
Cubs edge Phillies 13th inning, McCarthy and Seigfried with steals, Cross and Hankie sac hits, Kelly J Yount Brannon Garman Seigfried with two bases, Coutts with a three-base hit, Hayes and Hankie hold batters. Errors by Anderson Charlotte factor in. game time 1 45. Umpires Nugent Danny.
In a rain soaked 15 inning game at Chicago the Cubs edged the Phillies 4 to 3. Brown relieved McIntyre in the ninth as a late rally tied the score after a 3 to 2 deficit. Zimmermann Doyle and Doolan produced the decisive runs in the thirteenth inning.
Greenville defeats Spartanburg 6 to 5 in a tense late ninth inning finish. Hill started strong for Greenville, Ferrell relieved, and Cashion closed while Griffin, Hill and Ferrell combined on the mound for the win. Umpire O'Brien was injured but remained on duty as the ball game ended with Greenville grabbing the victory.
In Boston on June 17 Cleveland defeated the Red Sox in both games. Morning contest featured stellar pitching by Gregg and strong hitting from Jackson. Afternoon game ended 6 to 4 with Karger and Faulkenberg scattering hits but failing at key moments.
A plot to assassinate General Reyes was uncovered in Mexico City. Leaders were unnamed but described as high in the revolutionary party, with hired assassins and ample funds. Reyes escaped after a warning from servants.
Winston-Salem tops the Patriots 7 to 6 to seize first place in the series. Shumaker stars with a three-run homer and four runs driven in, as Morrisey and Swindell both see mound action for Winston. Clancy and Clarkburg era noted in a closely played contest with key hits from Mullin and Clapp.
Judge Moore and Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt led a mixed team that started fifth and won the international coaching marathon from Bushbey Park to Olympia. Vanderbilt’s four finished fourth, twenty four minutes behind Moore, as crowds lined the London route during coronation celebrations.
Middletown Conn June 17 Horses took fright as the garbed Wesleyan college seniors led a vaudeville corps parade. Two farmer carriages were destroyed, a constable was knocked down, and farm horses bolted after seeing the vivid costumes in a noisy street procession.
Martin J. Sheridan of the Irish-American A C set a new discus mark at Willard Park during the Knickerbocker games, reaching 141 feet eight and a half inches, surpassing the previous record by 18 inches.
An advertisement warns that neurasthenia and nerve exhaustion stem from continual stress and weak vitality. The ad urges prompt attention to recover vigor, offers up-to-date treatment, promises personal patient care, and notes free consultation with office hours daily by the specialist in nervous and chronic conditions.
Philadelphia wins as the Athletics fall 5 to 1 in the last game of the series. Chicago pitchers hold off Oakland with key hits including two-base and three-base hits. Plank is charged with the loss while Coombs and Perrine yield runs. Umpires Dineen and Perrine worked the plate.
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