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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1919

Page

9

Yanks Lose to Browns Relinquish Lead in Quirky Game

New York played a baffling day as St Louis edged ahead with a pitchers duel between Shocker and Quinn. Jacobson lined a decisive triple driving Dernnth home, while Shocker issued free passes and Quintelchiy Bes faced trouble in the same inning.

YANKS Browns New York Janes St. Lowis Betwee Sharker Quinn Jacobson Shocker Freails Quintelchiy Bes Hiss

Baseball score snippets and rental ad collide

A fragmented sports snippet mentions two-base hits and players Whitehouse Ayers and Veach amid imperfect text about Detroit Washington and a pitching or batting sequence. A modern furnished house for rent at 922 West Berry Street is listed by Schrader and Wilson, Berry and Clinton.

Aghlngton Ry Jude Minh Fatenesse Whitenouse Evteenard Uot Worals Sven Tor Ayers Whitehouse Iit Detroit J. Bits—oravers Br Ayers Kianage Serfek Welehouse Tasing Patchers Avera ifers—Young, Hilister Mims Marple Shanks Graver West Berry St Schrader & Wilson Berry and Clinton

Pirates Triumph Over Sheldon in Close Wisconsin League

Sheldon, Ind June tb The Pirates of Fort Wayne won their fourth nonconsecutive game here when they defeated the locals 7 to 6 in a hotly contested contest. Payne starred for the visitors driving in runs with a home run and key hits. Herbst was shaky early but steadied, while Kou muffed a pop fly and misplayed a ball allowing Fort Wayne to pull ahead briefly. Barney’s triple and a late rally capped the visitor victory as Fort Wayne broke the tie in the seventh. The Pirates collected seven runs on ten hits while Sheldon managed six runs on nine hits. Kreous, Payne, and Barney led the offense with multiple hits apiece.

Sheldon Ind Firates Fort Wayne Payne Wingle Edesta Kiernan Herbst Kou Hanks Barney Fubb Dent Atouse Etarter Harber Aye Krouse Homs Ankings Oil Pirates Arne Kreous

Errors Help Tigers Defeat Senators In Baseball

Detroit beat Washington as the Tigers benefited from six Washington errors and multiple defensive miscues. The game featured poor fielding by Washington with Detroit capitalizing on each miscue to tally runs and secure the win.

Tigers Senators

One Man Guarding Welfare at Big Fight in Toledo

Thacher, matchmaker for the Toledo Athletic Club, oversees patron welfare at the Willard-Dempsey championship in Toledo. He has arranged 290 cots, hotel blocks, and a private list of rooms to ease attendance, while guarding against ticket scalping and promising patrons decent treatment and fair access to accommodations and information.

Valeda Lewel Tone Thacher Matehinaler Toledo Athletic Club Syntonium Asi St. Gate Jacher Toledo Thache Herit Mhacher Toisto Avery Ft Hin Ming Mark

Willard In 1992 Looks Younger Than 1919 Photos

Five years after Jess Willard won the title from Jack Johnson in Havana, he appears as young as in 1919. Photographer Bob Dorman captured Willard in El Paso in 1919 before a Juarez fight, later moved to Havana. Willard weighed about 250 pounds for both Havana and Dempsey fights.

Willard Jess Willard Jack Johnson Havana Jess Bob Dorman el Paso Tex Juarez Mexico Toledo

Lincoln Lifes Rally Past All Stars for Third Straight Victory

The Lincoln Lifes defeated the All-Stars 3 to 2 as Antigath hurled well and timely hitting produced a string of runs. The game featured tense moments with runners on base, crucial defensive plays, and late scoring that sealed the Lifes’ third consecutive win in league play.

Heavyweight Boxing Sparks at Moose Lodge Show

The event features Dempsey Welshing around 243 pounds while Illard boxes three men in eight rounds, with Heinen praised as a strong sparring asset. The card runs at Baseball Park this week headlined by the Famous Belgian Spy and Campbell Shows in Lisbon. Miss Greceshrie reports no postmaster applicants by the deadline, triggering closure of the vacancy.

Jack Jobnson Havana Dempsey Illard Jack Hempel Jack Heinen Chicago Walter Monaghan Heinen Moose Lodge Campbell Baseball Park

Campbell's Circus and Park Week At The Museum

The clipping lists Campbell's Circus, Museum and Menagerie at Base Ball Park for the week and mixes in scattered baseball league matchups. It notes boxing sparring details involving Heinen and Demspey and describes a crowd near Dempsey's gym and plans to have Nomgsoy box due to large attendance.

Campbell's Circus

MONSTER GROWD SEES GIANTS DEFEAT CUBS IN DOUBLE BILL

Reading is garbled but shows a baseball doubleheader where the Giants defeated the Cubs and a Brewers win. Mentions pitchers Howard, Hansen, and teammates like Sherroag and Wagner. Second game notes Columbia and Milwaukee with listed batters and final scores.

Monster Growd Giants CUBS

Robins End Skid by Beating Cards in St Louis

In St Louis on June 15 Brooklyn overcame a 3 to 2 deficit to beat the Cardinals for the first win after ten straight losses. Pitcher Myers delivered a clutch pinch hit single in the ninth inning to drive in the decisive run.

ST. Lois Myers Brooklyn St. Louis

Rain Pauses Game Between Reds and Braves Tie

Rain halted play as Reds and Braves tied the game. A single incident caused the postponement, delaying the contest and leaving the score tied as officials waited for clearer conditions.

REDS Braves

Countrys Best 10 Compete at Cary

Gary Indiana July 4 national industrial field and track meet open to more than half a million workers. Athletes of national repute including Jose Ray will vie in quarter mile to two mile events at Gleason Park. A 30 000 seat stand is under construction and events start 10 AM with wrestling and horseshoe pitching also on the card.

Gary Ind Aletes United States American Industries Athletic Association Gary Steel and Tin Wills Gleason Park Jose Ray Rey Stady Hughie Plumer Ohio B. B. Goodrich Ca Akron George Pinneo Ulingis Sterl Company

Chad Favorite Wins French Derby

rCHAD, FAVORITE WINS FRENCH DERBY, By The Associated Press. MARIS: June 15. Willam Vanderbiltta told today the French derby at sharp course. Lagardia lallebardier was secope mdb. BK wis Master cud NY shin. Mr. Vanderbilt's Meintuy tripled with Tohad and was the preferred choice of the stable to win the race. McKinlay finished fourth. The Vainterbet pir was the favorite in the holdings for rent. 922 West Berry St.

Associated Press MARIS Willam Vander— Biltta Sharps Course Hen AL Lagardia

Welch Set for Title Defense as Dempsey Heads to Fight

A garbled note references Welch and a possible heavyweight title bid. It mentions Jack Dempsey and a July event, with hints of a title fight and fighting readiness amid unclear details.

Knights of Columbus Aid Yanks to Enter Big Athletic Carnival

Knights of Columbus will cover expenses to send thirty athletes to Europe for the big athletic carnival. The team, under AAU amateurs rules, will be watched over abroad. Funds come from the Knights with intent to entertain American supporters. Miller Mulligar chaired the KC committee on war activities and supplied training gear, alcohol included, for the trip.

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