Mathewson Reds Arrive in Boston for Rainy Series Opener
Christy Mathewson's Cincinnati Reds reach Boston amid a rainstorm at Braves field. Fred Toney expected to start after rain delays, with plans to face Artie Nehf. Mathewson notes Chase and Magee returning balance, shift in batting order considered to boost offense.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Boston
Christy Mathewson
Cincinnati Reds
New England
Braves’ Field
Fred Toney
Toney
Artie Nehf
Braves
Cubs Leading in the Toner Circuit
Race results from Louisville detailing winners in seven heats with names Bellsolar Squeeler Ticklish Tom Anderson Arriet Mary H. Diversion and related payouts. Includes purse sizes and mutuels for each race and times. Associated Press report.
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Cubs
Toner
Belmont Postponed Rain First Race Card
Race card details show horses Golden Glow Stonewood Johren Eyelid Airman Aunt Dinah with fixed odds listed for each race. Weather caused postponement affecting first race timing and entries.
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Golden Glow
Stonewood
Dinah
Nick Altrock Wins as Washington Edges Detroit
Nick Altrock pitched seven and one third innings to earn a 3 to 2 victory for Washington over Detroit. Rain halted play after eight innings with Altrock credited the win and Ayers yielding the decisive runs. The game featured hits by Judge Milan Cobb Schulte Veach and Walker, with Altrock collecting a sacrifice and a run support to seal the win.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Nick Altrock
Washington
Ayers
Altrock
Boeee Wash
Ab.h.o.a.e
H.O.A.E. Shotton
OjBush
Judge
Young
Foster
Cobb
Milan
OjVeach
Schulte
Heilm'n
Morgan
Walker
Laven
Ains
G'M
Qayo
Bominmoon
Iekw
Veach
Vitt
Lavan
Cunningham
Bal—Ainsmith
GOOD CARD AT REDLAND
The Riversides and Cinos, tied for second in the Cincinnati Amateur League, meet first at 2 pm at Redland Field Sunday, followed by the Alexans vs East End Cadets. Alexans seek a fifth straight win as Chic Smith or Tenny will pitch with Gauggell catching.
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Cincinnati
Redland Field
Greater Cincinnati
Riversides
Cinos
Alexans
East End Cadets
East End
Chic
Smith
Tenny
Gauggell
Girls to Work as Ushers at Polo Grounds in New Policy
New York June 6. Girls will be employed as ushers at the Polo Grounds regardless of the draft order. Trained in local amusement houses, these girls will staff usher duties while most ticket sellers and collectors remain men above the draft age.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Potter Tramps Travel to Hamilton for Colonial Test
The Potter's Tramps head to Hamilton Sunday to play the Colonials. Manager Grote rebuilt after three stars left for military service and plans to field three promising players to sustain the team's solid record. Players should meet at Winton Place Station at 12:30, then ride the C H. & PD. line to Hamilton.
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Hamilton
Colonials
Grote
Uncle Sam's Cae
Aces
Winton Place
Ban Johnson Balks Over Proposed Rail Rate Plan
Chicago June 6 Bank Johnson president of the American League announced the league would refuse to join in a government bid for special railway rates for baseball players.
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Chicago
Bank Johnson
Races at Shelbyville Feature Slow Track Conditions
A cloudy day at Shelbyville followed by a slow track shaped seven races. Two year olds open with purses from 3800 to 700 and feature multiple entries including E Weta and Laura Frechtling, while three year olds and up duel for maidens at one mile with Regal Lodge and Exhorter among the names.
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Laura Frechtling
Selma G
Orenzo
Regal Lodge
Walter Brady
Judge Wright II
Leixlip
Kate Adams
Charley Nelte
Augustus
Melus
Buster Clark
Foster Embry
Gold Stone
Brother MacLean
Oper Ware
George Meuhleback
Churchill
Tenner
Audrey K
Kernan
Chick Barkley
Shelbyville
Akcapenes
Comin Co Ic v
Ccusves
Ehiusky
el Rey
Fair Orient
Madame Herrmann
Clare
John W. Klein
Duke
Baby Lynch
Duke of the MT
Doe Oes
Racing Pairings and Odds Across Seven Events
The entry list shows seven races with horse names and riders or bettors. Notable bets include Best Bet on Fair Orig¢nt and a mix of contenders such as Exhorter Precision Revivor Korbly Melus Tacola George Meutheback John Churchill Iwiniwin Kling Chick Barkley Kale Aurum Mistress Polly Ernest B Fair Orient High Horse El ey.
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Bulldoze
Turpentine
Irwin
Exhorter
Precision
Revivor
Korbly
Melus
Tacola
George Meuhleback
John Churchill
Iwiniwin
Kling
Chick Barkley
Kale
Aurum
Mistress Polly
Ernest
Fair Orient
Eley
Fair
Star Athletes From Middle West Colleges Arrive for Conference Meet
Star athletes from sixteen Middle West universities arrive in Chicago to compete in preliminaries for the Western Conference outdoor track and field championships at Stagg Field. Qualifying heats for the 440 and 880 yard runs and trials in the javelin and bomb throwing will set fields for finals Saturday afternoon. 157 entries total with Michigan and Missouri favored for top honors.
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Chicago
Middle West
Stagg Field
University of Michigan
Missouri
Bert Niehoff’s rough season with baseball Giants
New York reports Bert Niehoff as the unluckiest player of the season. After being traded from the Cardinals to the Giants he injured a finger in his first game back, then broke a leg on May 31 in Philadelphia and is likely out for the season.
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Matty
Chase
Sherwood Magee
Brooklyn
Cubs
Braves
Reds
Buck” Herzog
the Commercial Tribune
New York
Bert Niehoff
Cardinals
Giants
Philadelphia
Marquard Tops Sanders In Tight 1-0 Slab Duel
Rube Marquard pitched his best game of the season and blanked Roy Sanders as Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 1 to 0. After the third inning no Pirates reached base, with the decisive run scoring on Myers and O Mara hits plus a Schmandt fielder’s choice and a double steal.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
N. Y
Rube Marquard
Pittsburg
Roy Sanders
Culshaw
McKechnie
Olson
Caton
Archer
Sanders
Myers
O'Mara
Schmand
King
Hinchman
Pump Asticlevacus
Bigbee
Cutshaw
Schmandt
Carey
Miller
Pittsburgh
Marqonard
Quakers Blanked As Chicago Tops Philadelphia
Chicago edges Philadelphia 3 to 0 with home runs by Paskett and Deal. Douglass allows only one clean hit, Fitzgerald’s single, as Kilifer and Prendergast contribute on offense for Chicago.
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Associated Press
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Fitzgerald
Douglass
Chicago
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Deal
Killifer
Anna
Ab.h.o.a.e
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Ab.h
O.A.E. Flack
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Maan
OiSteck
Merkle
Oi Luderus
Cravath
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Zeider
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Kilifer
Burns
Dougl
Hollocher
Flack
Bancroft
Luderus
McGaffigan
Dougass
Prendergast
Giants Suffer First-Place Loss in 12-6 Slugfest by St Louis
St Louis overturns early lead to beat New York 12 to 6, dropping the Giants from first place. Schupp returns to mound for New York in ill health and struggles. supplying two runs for St Louis via wild throw and a late scoring sequence.
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Associated Press
New York
St. Louis
Giants
Fletcher
Smyth
Schupp
S&tar
Baseball results amid rain across the National League
National League games were affected by rain as Cincinnati played Boston, Chicago defeated Philadelphia 3 to 0, Brooklyn beat Pittsburg 1 to 0, and St. Louis routed New York 12 to 6.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
St. Louis
New York
Baseball Scores Rounding Out Week in AL Action
In the American League New York beat St Louis 5 to 2 in ten innings and Boston defeated Cleveland 1 to 0 in ten innings. Washington edged Detroit 3 to 2. Philadelphia and Chicago played a result not specified.
American Association scores and weather report
Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 1 0 while St. Paul won 4 3 at Toledo and Louisville edged Kansas City 2 3. Milwaukee Columbus game noted as played on wet grounds.
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Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Louisville
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Columbus
Wet Grounds
Associated Press
Hoff and Onslow, Stroud and Meyer
KR. H.R Pipe
Robertson
Devine
Crum and Gossett
Friday's National League Baseball Schedule
Cincinnati faces Boston while Chicago meets Philadelphia in a London of games. St Louis travels to New York and Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn as Philadelphia clashes Chicago. New York hosts St Louis, Washington plays Detroit, and Boston visits Cleveland.
Schedule cards show midweek NBA-like matchups
American Association games list Milwaukee at Columbus, Kansas City at Louisville, Minneapolis at Troianapolis, and St. Paul at Toledo. The set presents four regional pairings without results.
Two Dayton Flights To Norwood Ball Park For McCook Field Games
Norwood club president Eddie Rohrer received a telegram from Major Dunker of McCook Aviation Field Dayton detailing two aerial trips to the Norwood ball park. English aviator F C Hambley will fly the trips dropping patriotic literature and tickets. Guards will watch the plane after landing. Flights depart Dayton Saturday and Sunday afternoon, marking a second big weekend for Norwood fans after a government inspection order had postponed earlier plans.
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Major Dunker
McCook
Dayton
Norwood Ball Yard
F. C. Hambley
McCook Field
Norwood
Arive
First Race-Claiming Horses Hit 6 Furlongs
Golden Glow leads the field in the 6 furlongs straight race for three-year-olds and up, with Onico and Kirstie's Cub close behind in a tight finish. Time 1:12 1-5. Blazeaway and others also ran in the crowd of entrants.
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Bellsolar
Johnson
Loys
Sande
Say When
Connelly
Duchess of Savoy
Brace Up
Squeeler
Tilley
King Belle
Carroll
Choirmaster
Zim
Winney
Ticklish
Ryan
Silvery Light
Lunsford
Bonstelle
Byrne
Colonel Harrison
Herbert Brown
Caballo
Bon Sante
Swiniwin
Tom Anderson
Barrett
Dr. Levy
Rafferty
Arriet
Ware Grundy
Willis
Mary H
Sophia Gatewood
Jessie Louise
Stevens
Depra
Guide Post
Ardent
Jazbo
Miss Minn
Brown Velvet
Golden Glow
Williams
Onico
J. Rodriguez
Kirstie
Cub
J. Callahan
Blazeaway
Noynim
Sorcerer Jr
Colonel Valentine
Paganini
Lazy Lou
Poor Butterfly
Miss Krater
Midnight Sun
Between Us
Mose
First Troop
Grey Eagle
Wood Violet
June Bug
Ruthie M
Langden
Stonewood
D. Byers
Robert Oliver
W. Allen
Northwas
G. Palmer
Gold Bond
Johren
Robinson
McTaggart
Buxton
Rowan
Priscilla Mullens
Sluyke
Dorcas
Kummer
Empress
Battle
James Butler
Airman
Ensor
Obolus
J. Bell
Sharrpshooter
Borel
Dan
Sunny Hill
Corydon
Frederick the Great
Aunt Dina
Luke
Fairbrother
Associated Press
First Race Results and Best Bet Highlighted
The document lists horses and connections for six races led by Eddie McBride known as The Talker with Miss Herrman in the first race and naming Best Bet as Eddie McBride. Other races feature entries such as Playmelian Star Master Sun flash II and Judge Wingfield Sky Pilot Pierre a feu.
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Wis
Earnest
Mahony
Lady Vulcain
Ch'y Thorley
Omon Ee Doveridge
Miss Herrmann
Magister
Little Cote
Drummond
Yrdarya
Prince Direct
Eddie McBr
Fortune
The
Talker
Richmond
Nebraska
Nutcracker
Polymerian
Mancha Hamilton
Kalitan
K. Beal
Harwood II
Kingfisher
Pierre-a-Feu
Eoote
Judge Wingfield
Silky Pilotis
Red Cross
Elfin Hart
Orestes Ee
Gibby
Miss Voski
Duchess Lace
Lillian Shaw
Wise Joan Stew
Terentia
Queen of the Spa
Tuscaloosa
Poverina
Eddie McBride
the Talker
Miss Herrman
Playmelian
Star Master
Sunflash II
Sky Pilot
Tea Caddy
Game Cock
Polymelian
Orestes
Salvestra
War Kiss
Wise Joan
International League scores lone slate with churned results
In Jersey City Baltimore lost 6 20.6 and 70900000 60 90 44 batteries listed include Lewis Egan Horsey McFarland Roxey and Saeatag Fleiger. Newark site notes trolley strike pushes back events while Syracuse and Buffalo delays ripple into Rochester and Toronto matchups.
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Jersey City
Baltimore
Lewis and Egan
Horsey, McFarland, Roxey and Saeatag B Fleiger
Newark
Newark-Binghamton
Syracuse
Buffalo
Rochester
Toronto
Two at Crowe Park Fight Night Double Header
Crowe Park in Price Hill hosts a Sunday double header featuring the Price Hill Ramblers versus West End Cadets in the opener and the Muldoons against the Cincinnati Red Sox in the main game. Admission is popular price and every attendee receives a free ice cold drink. Local organizers Joe Smith of the Interstate and Harry Shockley of the Greater Cincinnati Amateur Commission promote the free refreshments and family friendly event.
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Joe Smith
Harry Shockley
Greater Cincinnati
Yankees Rally in Tenth to Beat St Louis in Rain Delayed Game
New York trailed then rallied in the tenth as Gilhooley walked and altopason doubled before Baker was intentionally walked. Pratt drove in the tying run with a sacrifice fly, Pipp lofted a three base hit scoring Peckinpaugh, and the Yankees won amid a 30 minute rain delay. Mogridge earned the win.
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New York
Gilhooley
Altopason
Baker
Pratt
Tobin
Pipp
Peckinpaugh
Gerber
Rogers
Smith
Nanamaker
Gedeon
Mogridge
Hannah
St. Louis
Love
Hmogridge
Red Sox Cop Close One In Cleveland Tilt
Boston defeated Cleveland 1 to 0 in a tight game. The lone run came on a sequence that included a pass to Hooper, Coveleskie's wild throw, Strunk's sacrifice, and Stuth's force out of Strunk. Bases were loaded in the ninth but Wambsganss struck out and Keth retired the side.
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Boston
Jody
Hooper
Coveleskie
Stuth
Jones
Wambsganss
Keth
Bost
Ab.h.o.a.e
Cleve
H.O. Shean
Evans
Chap
Strunk
Speaker
Ruth
Wambs’s
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Roth
F.thomas
Wood
R Scott
Miller
O Agnew
Neill
Schang
Covelie
Graney
Thomas
Bagby
Beson
Cleveland Tee
O'Neill
Chaprhan
McInnis
Scott
Shean
Jefton Bates
Latonia Spring Meeting Opens With Packed Card
Latonia Jockey Club announces eight day opening of its 26 day meeting from June 14 to July 13 at Fair Latonia. The first card features the Inaugural Handicap and Latonia Derby among ten stakes with races daily and a share of war relief funds. The book notes top horses, Campbell as Racing Secretary, and Latonia’s 2:30 p.m. race times plus donations to Red Cross and war savings stamps.
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Louisville
Latonia
Enquirer
Edward B. McLean
Campbell
Kentucky
Kentucky State Racing Commission
Mammoth Fund
Red Cross Fund
Latonia Track
Latonigace
J. B. Campbell
A. B. Dade
Henry Harthill
S. K. Hughes
L. G. Theisen
W. E. Phillips
Pari-Mutuel Department
J. B. McLaughlin
Lewis Ryans
John Hackmeister
Frank J. Bruen
Douglas Park
Athletic Schedule Set by Local Baseball League
The Athletic Baseball League adopted a nine game schedule featuring four Cincinnati clubs: the Cincinnati Gym, Pleasant Ridge, Eighth Ward A. C., and Edna Brass Manufacturing Company. Scheduled dates include June 6 at Cincinnati Gym and Edna at Pleasant Ridge, with all games played at City Grounds or local venues.
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Spalding
Cincinnati Gym
Pleasant Ridge
Eighth Ward A. C
Edna Brass Manufacturing Company
Cincinnati
Eighth Ward
Edna
Pleasant
Yale News urges prewar football schedule with Harvard game
The Yale News calls for Yale to play a pre war football schedule and suggests Harvard should appear in the bowl next fall while Yale meets at Princeton. It says the situation needs immediate attention and a meeting of Yale Harvard and Princeton athletic authorities will be held in New York this week.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Yale News
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Palmer Stadium
Princeton
New York
Dacey Local Sports Figure Dies at Home
John C. Dacey a prominent local sports figure and former Norwood Inn owner died Wednesday at his residence 3764 Floral Avenue Norwood. Funeral set for Saturday at St Matthew's Church at 9 am with interment in St Joseph's Cemetery. He is survived by a widow and eight children.
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Norwood Inn
Floral Avenue
Norwood
St. Matthew’s Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
James Confident Billy Ryan Will Stop Brown at Redland Field
Johnny James, manager of Billy Ryan, says his fighter will beat Young Brown in the semi wind up to the Roy Moore Jack Douglas bout at Redland Field next Wednesday. Brown and Ryan have both defeated Al Doty, with Ryan stopping Doty in two rounds, the Canton fighter’s first-ever stoppage. The show, arranged by Mike Griffin, features strong 118 pound bouts and may lead to a title shot for the winner against Pete Herman.
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Billy Ryan
Young Brown
Toledo
Brown
Ryan
al Doty
Canton
Doty
James
Mark
Billy
Mike Griffin
Yokum Club
West End
Moore
Douglas
Pete Herman
Bellevues Clash With Pelicans Promised Big Pre Game Show
Bellevues host the Pelicans with a patriotic cabaret and military selections before the game. A pitching machine will throw twist ers for two hours prior, and a movie photographer will document the event. Earlier this season Heitzler's Bellevue team beat the West Enders in a tough ten inning contest.
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Bellevues
Pelicans
Heitzler and Company
Bellevue Lads
Bellevue Boys
West Enders
Mabley & Carew to Meet Oakley at Oakley Park Sunday
Manager Doepker brings the fast Mabley & Carew Club of the K I O Association to Oakley Park for a Sunday clash. The clubs met earlier with Mabley & Carew winning. Expected scorers include Reis or Sébas and Niehaus for Mabley & Carew, Conway and Dugan for Oakley.
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Doepker
Mabley & Carew
K. I. O. Association
Oakley Park
Mabley & Carew Boys
Jack Reis
Joe Sébas
Niehaus
Conway
Dugan
Oakley
Wrestlers Matched For June 21 Bout In Des Moines
Sergeant Earl Caddock champion heavyweight and Ed Strangler Lewis of Lexington were matched today for a wrestling bout in Des Moines on June 21.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Earl Caddock
Ed “Strangler” Lewis
Lexington
Eagles to Meet at Eagles Hall Friday Night
Manager Hornbach invites all members to a Friday night meeting at Eagles Hall. Sunday a fast flying Eagles will play Putin's Tristates. This notice stresses attendance and game plans for the team and supporters.
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Eagles
Putin
Tristates
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