Cincinnati Club plans temporary grandstand at League Park
The Cincinnati Club works on the old League Park diamond after a fire. Insurance terms cleared, allowing temporary stands to be built for the Eastern series while permanent construction is delayed. Games with St Louis and Chicago moved. Eastern games will be played here or forfeited.
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Uniforms and schemes mar Giants Reds game
Special despatch from New York reports Pink Hawley plotted to force Cincinnati to cover Reds uniforms burned in a fire, threatening Reds use of Giants gear. The plan failed as players withdrew the demand amid fears of punishment. Sam Crawford suffered seasickness en route, affecting his play.
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Clarke Defies Dreyfuss in Rain Delay Standoff
Special despatch from Philadelphia reports Philadelphia defeating Pittsburg as rain delay tactics dominated the game. Clarke refused to hurry the pace citing team management authority while Dreyfuss and Pullaim pressed for a legal end to the contest.
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Pittsburghs Uncertain Classic Ends In Narrow Loss
Pittsburgh loses 8 to 3 as Philadelphia uses two strong innings to pull ahead. Cooley gains a two-base hit and Leever allows multiple runs while Sparks works 2 innings. Attendance reaches 1,800 with Cantillon umpiring.
Rain Shortens Exhibition Game Between Brooklyn and Chicago
Brooklyn led 1 to 0 when a rainstorm halted play in the fifth inning. The game was ruled no contest. Highlights included pitching by McGinnity and Callahan and late surges by Chicago with runners on second and third and one out. Attendance was about 4,000 with umpire Hurst presiding.
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Boston Wins Marathon Ten Inning Battle Over St Louis
Boston edges St Louis in a 10 inning game marked by hard hits errors and stellar catches. McGraw ejected for kicking as Boston uses three pitchers to secure a 10th inning winner.
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Hoosiers Rally to Beat Kansas City in Ninth Inning
In Kansas City on June 3 the Hoosiers triumphed in the ninth after Lee faltered late. Dungan hit a decisive eighth inning homer with two out to break the tie as fans cheered for minutes. Final: Indianapolis 8, Kansas City 3.
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Miller s Rally Fails as Detroit Falls in Tenth
Detroit loses to Minneapolis in ten innings 8 to 7. Cronin pitched after Miller allowed a tie late. two wild balls and two runs in the tenth gave Minneapolis the winning margin. Stallings homered for Detroit. Bailey and Cronin each worked in relief amid a 3 000 attendance.
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Brewers Lose as Cleveland Capitalizes on Errors
Milwaukee errors by Burke Digging and Conroy start the losing effort as Cleveland plates five runs in the early innings. Hart dominates on the mound while Rettger finishes for Milwaukee after Sparks exits. A standout triple play by Diggins Conroy highlights the game in Milwaukee.
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Pitchers Battle Ends With Chicago Win In Chicago
CHICAGO June 2 The game was a pitchers battle with Chicago and Buffalo tied until Buffalo committed key errors in the third and fourth innings. Attendance 1 000. Earned run Buffalo. Left on bases Chicago two Buffalo two. Two base hits Shearon two. Stolen base Hoy. Struck out by Fisher four. Base on balls by Fisher one Hooker one. Time of game one hour and fifteen minutes. Umpire Dwyer.
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Pitcher Trades and Lineup Moves Shake Milwaukee Clubs
Milwaukee reports Con nie Mack buys Pitcher Kerty from Pittsburg, Flaherty a Louisville southpaw to join the Brewers, Flood from Buffalo to Cleveland, and Reitz expected to arrive in Milwaukee. At Ashtabula, Painesville led by Dotty Freck defeated the hosts with a late rally, scoring nine runs for a 9 4 win as Mason and Nonemacker split duties.
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Ohio State Wins Intercollegiate Ohio Title Over Oberlin
Ohio State University defeated Oberlin College 6 to 4 on Oberlin home grounds to claim the intercollegiate baseball championship of Ohio. Smythe pitched six strikeouts and two doubles led OSU at the plate while Sayers starred for Oberlin with sharp pitching and infield defense marred by errors.
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Kittle
Princeton Triumph Over Yale As Hillebrand Stars
In New Haven on June 2 Princeton defeated Yale 9 to 5 as Hillebrand held Yale to five hits and displayed his best form. Robertson was relieved for Garvan in the ninth, with Cunha and Sullivan behind the battery.
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Brown Triumphs Over Harvard In Ninth Inning
Providence June 2 Brown defeated Harvard in the ninth inning on Barry s two bagger and Willemore s timely single Harvard played errorless defense but failed to connect with Washburn s delivery Washburn and Whittemore opposed by Stillman and Milne Batteries Washburn Whittemore Stillman Milne.
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Michigan Wins Close Western Intercollegiate Championship
The University of Michigan track team captured the Western Intercollegiate Field Championship at Ravenswood Field in a tight finish. Michigan totaled 31 and Chicago 36½, with California 29 and Wisconsin 21 close behind as the last event the 120 yard hurdles decided the title.
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Whist Carnival Ends In Chicago After Close Scores
The interstate whist carnival closed in Chicago after three days of play. The Chicago Whist Club won the fours match for the silver loving cup with 598 points, edging Hamilton Club at 593. Detroit Whist Club, Oaks Austin, Lawndale Whist Club, Commercial Club Sioux Falls, and LaGrande Whist Club followed in order. In the club pair final American Whist Club Jr led with 314, Ravenswood Whist Club second with 302, and Indianapolis team third with 301.
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Automobile Club of America road run to Philadelphia
Ten members of the Automobile Club of America started from the Waldorf Astoria at 7 25 for a road run to Philadelphia via Tottenville Perth Amboy New Brunswick Princeton and Philadelphia. The party including H P Maxim G I Scott J Brisben Walker J Field J C McCoy W H Hall E L Davis George F Smith E Riker and W E Busby reached New Brunswick at 10 55 a.m. in cars in good condition and on a close schedule with rough roads in places and no serious mishaps reported.
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Queen Dixon Wins Latonia Stake Race Debut Victory
Queen Dixon the Sir Dixon filly from Tomlinson Woodford won the Clipsetta Stake at Latonia by eight lengths after arriving from St. Louis Friday. Lady Bramble and Queen A Day led early with Queen Dixon chasing, Regina Lee fell, and Queen Dixon drew away to win easily. The colt Agitator also won the first race, while Syncopated Sandy upended Drogheda in the second, with Tadema and Bentley B. taking later events.
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Drogheda
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Sandy
Nitrate
Tadema
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Carlotta C
Acushla
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Wilson
Latonia Track Sports Mix of Stars Draws Newport Bets
The six day Newport meeting opens with Florizar Unsightly and Foneda among Bay area horses set for a six race card. Philippine from Woodford Clay is also entered along with two year old races. Latonia starter Caldwell praised for timing and form. Ed Tiffen dies in Covington hospital. Secretary Ed Hopper forecasting big turnout and continued success for the rest of the meeting.
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Florizar
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Foneda
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Clipsetta Stake winner Queen Dixon shipped from racing
The Clipsetta Stake netted $1,100 for Tom Linson and Crawford owners of Queen Dixon who, with jockey Gil More and trainer Paddy Tomlinson, will return to St. Louis today. Queen Dixon dominated in the Clipsetta beating two year olds despite giving weight to rivals. Monk Overton rode well at light weights, with several races listed on the card and entries like Iris, Acushla, and Night-Ebb.
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Agitator Acushia and City Figures Highlight Strife
Names such as Queen Carnival Nervara and Philippine Eithelin appear with titles like Drogheda Irving Mayor and Fannie Taylor La Grange. The fragmentary list hints at political or civic roles and public figures without full context.
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Dean
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la Grange
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Fannie Taylor
Dandy H
Geo. B. Cox
Acushia
Queen Carnival
Irving
Fancywood Upsets Miss Bennett at Hawthorne Track
Chicago June 2 Miss Bennett the Southern two year old filly was defeated by Fancywood a 30 to 1 shot in the opening race at Hawthorne. The upset headlines a day of racing with notable results in the Speculation Stakes and other races as Alcedo and His Excellency highlighted the card.
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Ethelbert Triumphs Over Beraud in Gravesend Special Race
Ethelbert defeated Jean Beraud by ten lengths in the Gravesend special race with Danny Maher on board. The mile and a quarter went in 2:08 16, as Maher controlled the finish and the Whitney string was left far behind.
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Club Members Handicap Delivers Outsiders Win at Fair Grounds
At St Louis Fair Grounds 10 000 spectators saw the Club Members Handicap race where two rank outsiders defeated favored contenders. Found led early but Pinochle passed in the final stretch to win by a half length. Pink Coat was third four lengths back with Sam Phillips just behind.
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Toronto Races End With Seven Events At Jockey Club Meet
The Ontario Jockey Club capped its most successful race meeting in Toronto with seven events concluding amid clear skies and strong crowds. Following the close, most horses will ship to Hamilton for racing next week. results list winners and times for each race with notable runners.
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