New York Teams Face Weather and Pennant Pressure
Weather dampens activity as New York Yankees and Giants fall behind leaders while Chicago White Sox push toward AL lead. Pirates, Cubs and Reds win, keeping race tight. heavy rain hampers schedules and prompts procedural shifts for officials and future games.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Giants
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Pittsburgh Pirates
Yanks
White Sox
Detroit
Gelringer
Red” Faber
Tigers
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Rixey
Cincinnati Reds
Vic Aldridge
Haines
Keen
Bills
Wrestler Hospitalized After Ring Fall in Semi finals
Former champion advances in a wrestling tournament as opponents are set for the semi finals. Reports note a wrestler was hospitalized after a fall from the ring while H D Gillies and Dr W Tweddell contend in the same bracket.
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H. D. Gillies
Dr. W. Tweddell
Stourbridge
Len Nettlefold
Hobart
Tasmania
League finds balance as teams split doubleheader
Cleveland and St. Louis split their two games with Cleveland taking the second 9 to 7 after St. Louis won the opener 2 to 1. Letty Grove pitched the Athletics to a shutout until a ninth inning slip allowed Boston to score once as Philadelphia won 3 to 1 but then lost the nightcap 4 to 2.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Letty Grove
Ae Athletics
Boston
Sox
Philadelphia
Engine Parts Tested Before Memorial Race
Indianapolis May 27 Engine parts were closely scanned as drivers tested their mounts for the Memorial Day 500 mile race eliminations. Twenty one qualified yesterday and the remaining 19 nominees expected to time trial between 3 and 5 pm. The fastest 33 will start Monday if at least 33 reach 90 mph.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Fights Last Night Recap From Multiple Cities
Boxing results show Billy Petrose knocking out Jack Duffy in Akron while Harry Bliuman defeats Tommy Crawley in Philadelphia. Joe Bashera beats Tony Gildo in Norfolk. Tonight Tod Morgan meets Vic Foley in Vancouver and Fidel Labara faces Willie Lemotte in Cleveland. Armando Santiago vs Phil Zwick listed.
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Philadelphia
Harry Bliuman
Tommy Crawley
Pittsburgh
Joe Bashera
Norfolk
Tony Gildo
Vancouver
Tod Morgan
Vic Foley
Cleveland
Fidel ‘Labara
Willie Lemotte
Armando
Santiago
Phil Zwick
Classify Grid Teams of Land
New York, May 27 West Virginia University is in class B and West Virginia Wesleyan in class C in the first who’s who of the eastern college football. The ten-group list ranks over 150 teams by recent records and general athletic standing as officials meet with Walter K Okeson to select whistlemen for 250 colleges.
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Okeson
Brown
Columbia
Pittsburgh
Notre Dame
Michigan
Ohio State
Nebraska
Vara
Yale
Princeton
Penn State
Washington and Jefferson
Lafayette
Georgetown
Rutgers
Lehigh
Holy Cross
Bucknell
Boston College
New York University
Maryland
Marquette
Detroit
Drake
Quantico Marines
Washington and Lee
West Virginia Wesleyan
New York
West Virginia University
Central Board of Football
Walter K. Okeson
Big Eastern
Locals Meet Strong Team In Paymaster Showdown
The National Limiteds visit the local arena for a two game set against the Paymaster's Baltimore entry. Manager Dick Bartlett expects solid pitching from Saunders Roberts Pepper and H C Hickman as lefty Thomas and Hamile also contribute. Morning game at 10 and the 3 pm tilts feature a newly roofed grandstand and low admission to promote patriotism and home pride.
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National Limiteds
Baltimore
Nats
Dick Bartlett
Saunders
Clarksburg
Bermuda
Roberts
H. C. Pepper
Lefty Thomas
Hamile
Glyde Hickman
Ines
Hefner
Flinger
Rumor Links Tris Speaker to Senators Manager Post
Washington whispers that veteran outfielder Tris Speaker may replace Bucky Harris as Washington manager. The rumor follows a season marred by injuries, including Walter Johnson's foot, and Speaker’s alleged interest in forming a syndicate to buy the Cleveland club and return to managing.
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Norman F. Drown
Washington
Tris Speaker
Bucky” Harris
Senators
Harris
Walter Johnson
Speaker
Cleveland Ball Club
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