Ganzel Repurposes Reds To Challenge Cubs In East
The Cincinnati club credits John Ganzel and President Herrmann for a dramatic turnaround from a weak start to second place. Ganzel reshaped the team with strict training and smart calls, lifting morale and drawing fan support as the Reds eye a stronger finish on the upcoming eastern trip. The article notes Chicago’s lead and Philadelphia’s contention, with Mathewson's decline shaping the Giants' fate. The Reds hope to sustain form away from home and threaten for the first notch as the season advances.
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Harvard Tops Yale In Close Tenni s Match At New Haven Lawn Club
Harvard defeats Yale five matches to four in the annual Yale Harvard tennis meet at New Haven. Singles results include Stevens Yale over Dabney Harvard 6 3 6 4 and Niles Harvard over Spaulding Yale 1 6 8 6 6 3 among others. Doubles see Pell Hackett Harvard beating Collins Mitchell Yale 6 1 6 4 and N Bundy Jones Yale over Cutting Pearson Harvard 6 3 6 4.
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McGovern Quits Ring To Enter Business
Ex lightweight champion Terry McGovern announces retirement through manager Joe Humphreys. The letter cites a poor recent fight with Robson as proof his days in boxing are over after fourteen years. McGovern plans summer exhibitions with Young Corbett then a fall move into business.
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Latonia Derby Opens With Big Crowd Expected
Latonia opens its forty one day spring meeting on Tuesday with eight to nine starters planned for the Derby. Notables include Sir Cleges Balbus Keep Moving and Pinkola May Land as likely contenders amid improvements to betting and facilities. Officials anticipate a turnout near ten thousand, surpassing Louisville Derby attendance.
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Leach Leads League Hitting Among Reds Players
Leach of Pittsburg tops the league this week with a .343 average. Dooin is second, Ganzel and Lobert over .300. Mitchell Schlef Pee Huggins and Mowrey reach .250 or better, a pleasing showing for the Reds.
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Amateurs' Field Day 15.4 Success At League Park
The Shoe and Leather Club hosted the first amateur field day at League Park. Eugene Fowler and Mike McShane tied in the bunt and run to first with 3.4 seconds. Fowler won the rematch. Ralph Martin won circling the bases. George Sewald took the long distance throw. Sid Newman, Eddie Drury, and J. H. Schwartz also performance notable. Harlem Regatta Association races followed with junior and veteran events and top finishes by Rudolph Voracek and Columbia University entries.
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Contests Result in Rowing Events on Harlem River
New York reports the annual Harlem River rowing races with sixty five entries across seventeen scheduled events under race management. Local clubs and rowers compete for prizes amid a busy meeting atmosphere on the river.
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Umpire predicts baseball growth will demand bigger parks
Hank O Day on President Pulliam staff says baseball will expand to crowds of 50 000 and require larger major league parks. He cites St Louis as a grand ball town and believes Cardinal Brown series drew record crowds. He also notes potential star power in young players and Hostetter could become a great catcher.
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Harry C. Pulliam
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Mound City
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Lipton’s Shamrock Opens Yacht Season In Narrow Loss
In Harwich on May 30 the big classes began with Sir Thomas Lipton’s new cutter Shamrock racing against White Heather Brynhild and Myria. A brisk sailing breeze prevailed but Shamrock started poorly and finished last, two minutes behind White Heather.
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Baseball series shows Japanese team leading in May
In May 80 in Tooky the American squadron’s baseball teams played a series against nearby universities. The Japanese squadron has won most of its games.
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Reds Drop Both To The Pirates In Morning Contest
Coakley pitched confidently for the Reds but Cincinnati could not drive in runs against Maddux. Weimer worked through most of the innings as Leeversed the second game, leaving the Reds with a Waterloo in a doubleheader. Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh defeating Cincinnati 1 to 4 and Chicago 10 to 11 over St. Louis.
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Pirates Devour Reds In Twin Bill At Pittsburgh
Pittsburg swept both games of a doubleheader against Cincinnati with Reds pitching faltering and Pirates bats producing. Crowds nearing 10 000 watched a cloudy day at the ballpark as Clarke and Weimer nearly clashed after a bunt play. Coakley and Maddox pitched well in the morning, but hits were scarce on both sides.
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