Huggins Seek Better Nine For Hard Tilt
By William J. Chipman. New York June 21. An expeditionary Yankee force arrives on Harlem soil to challenge Philadelphia and England in a seven and a half game spread. McGillicuddy deploys troops to face the champions in a three day march to Yankee Stadium with 60,000 New Yorkers. Hoyt Pipgras and Bagshaw feature in a lineup designed to set the pace.
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William J. Chipman
Associated Press
New York
Harlem
Chicago
Jockey Club
McGillcuddy
Miller Huggins
Thartoils
England
France
America
Yankees
Arlington Park
Gangral McGillicuddy
Yankee Stadium
Bronx
Philadelhia
Bobgrove
George Bagshaw
Bender
Huggins
Waite Hoyt
George Pipgras
Ae Pate
Big Six Battling Bouts Ends With Hospital Visit
In a chaotic 16 round frenzy, Frenigh bantar weight was involved as knockdowns occurred with 18 Apes noted before the referee halted the fracas. Pladner was taken to a hospital for repairs amid the brawl.
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Frenigh Bantar
Pladner
Washington and Jefferson adds Wilbur Henry to staff
Washington PA Wilbur Henry once famous tackle joins the Washington and Jefferson College coaching staff. Pittsburgh Pirates beat South Bend 5 to 1 in an exhibition. Uniontown PA Middle Atlantic Baseball League votes to split season with first half ending July 6 and second half starting July 7.
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Washington, Pa
Wilbur Henry
Pats
Mansfield
Washington and Jefferson College
South Bend
Ind
Pittsburgh Pirates
Uniontown
Middle Atlantic Baseball League
Snital eight-oared Yale Harvard duel thrills New London
In New London Connecticut the annual eight-oared race between Harvard and Yale unfolds with Yale favored according to recent form. The event draws wide attention as crews push for speed on the Thames in a colorful early season showdown.
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Associated Press
New
Pladner Loses To Gene Hunt In Major Beating
June 21 an upset occurred as Spider Pladner suffered his worst career beating at the hands of Gene Hunt in a dramatic bout. Hunt dominated the match turning the tide against Pladner’s US tour plans and delivering a shocking result.
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Spider Pladner
United States
Gene Hunt
Crews Attain Racing Form Ahead of Intercollegiate Trials
In Poughkeepsie New York on June 21 teams prepare for the intercollegiate rowing association trials. Coaches conduct time trials under secrecy with Washington varsity posting 20 minutes for a three mile course and MIT eight recording 15 minutes against a brisk breeze. A discovered letter suggests Diego Columbus opposed enslavement of Indians.
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Sport
Poughkeepsie
N. You
Intercollegiate Rowing Association Retaila
Twe
al Uldrickson
Washington
Bill Maines
Etcher's Art Film Showcases Benson Etching Process
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston records The Etcher's Art featuring Frank Weston Benson. The film covers Benson creating a bird etching from studio prep to final print, including copper plate biting, stopping out, inking, and printing. It aims for wide school distribution and later similar films on graphic arts.
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Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
Frank Weston Benson
University Film Foundation of
Harvard
Mr. Benson
Salem
Mase
Withmso
Benson
Vdt
Standings of the clubs in the Mid Atlantic League
Yesterday results show Fairmont over Charleroi 8-5 and Jeannette 4-? Scottdale 2 with multiple games in progress. Standings list Philadelphia and New York leading the circuit with Chicago and Boston near the middle. American Association and International League results follow with several wins and losses.
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Fairmont
Charleroi
Clarksburg
Johnstown
Cumberland
Wheeling
Jeannette
Scottdale
Ocharleroi
Scotsdale
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Washington
Pet. Charleroi
Pittsburgh St. Louis
Cincinnati
Major League Leaders Includin g games of June 20
Baseball leaders in national and American leagues are listed through June 20. Notable figures include Terry and Gants hitting at .293, Douthit with 58 runs, Frisch and Herman leading doubles, and Gehringer as hits leader with 88. Pitching mentions Grimes and Grove each with wins.
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Terry
Gants
Douthit
Cards
Aits
Giants
Haley
Frisch
Herman
Robins
Foxx
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Simmins
Johnson
Priples— Combs
Yanks
Managh
Browns
Scarrett
Red Sox
Gehrig
Isler
Clavel
White Sox
Fonesea
Indians
Grove
Live Balls and Umpiring Pranks From 1914 Baseball
A 1914 southern exhibition game tale recalls Hofman, Evans, and other Cubs figures improvising as umpires with heated balls baked and iced. They used phony balls to toy with college batters while Altrock and Schach served as safety umpires for Washington Senators, leading to uproar and new umpires after a rookie pitcher was mishandled.
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Attie Hotman
Mandy
Cubs
Steve Evans
St. Louis
Billy Bradley
Brooklyn
University of South Carolina At Columbia
Hofman
Evans
Jawa
Collegians
Ock
Washington Senators
Nick Altrock
AL Schach
Nick
Griff
Young
Cubs Rally Past Cardinals For Fourth Straight Win
The Chicago Cubs shelled Grover Groverland and others to shade the St Louis Cardinals 7 to 4, achieving a fourth consecutive victory as the National League race tightens. Hack Wilson hit his 16th and 17th homers while Boston, Detroit, and Chicago won in the American League. Ed Walsh pitched four hitless innings to help the Red Sox win 6 to 4 over St Louis, and Detroit defeated Cleveland 8 to 4.
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Chicago
Hack Wilson
Cubineup
Rogers ‘Hornsby
St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Cubs
Grover Groveland Alexander
Cardinals
Giants
Phillies
Braves
Robins
Pirates
Reds
Uate
Reeylaki
Ayies
Yankees
Col
Red Sox
Young Ed Walsh
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Fights Last Night Report From Associated Press
Dayton fighter Cecil Payne of Louisville scored a knockout over Dilly O'Brien, while Pinkey Kautman of Hartford and Leroy Pargoy drew, with Joe Azarella also noted in the results. Also advertised was a sale for a complete seven-tube all electric radio cabinet priced at $85.00.
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Dayton
Ohio
Cecil Payne
Louisville
Dilly O'Brien
Chio
Haymonds
Europe Clings to Old Time Chimney Sweeps
Readers learn how Europe still relies on manual chimney sweeps with their soot covered gear, while America adopts giant mechanical cleaners. The piece contrasts hand craft with mechanized suction systems, noting fuel savings, efficiency, and reduced labor in heating plants and homes.
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Europe
Old World
Haddon Hall
Dorothy Manners
France
America
England
Germany
Switzerland
Holland Institute of Therymology
United States
Hannah Poole
Hollywood
Worcestershire
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