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Newspaper
Grand Forks Herald
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1918
Page
4
Cornell University clinched the major athletic meet in the eastern circuit led by standout performances from top athletes. Coaches praised team depth as key to the dominant showing across track and field events in front of a packed crowd at the east regional venue.
New York June 3 The Yankee five of the New York Americans was the feature of the major leagues play last week. Yankees won six games and lost one while Boston and New York each dropped games, Detroit and Chicago winning. Chicago narrowed New York's lead in the National League to one and a half games as the Cubs won four of five. Philadelphia posted four wins in six. Cincinnati and Chicago split a holiday doubleheader. Toney earned his fifth straight win for Cincinnati, Vaughn struck out twelve for Chicago. The American League saw Chicago beat Boston. Boston steamrolled with a one hit no run game by Bush. Washington won one of four with Boston. Detroit won a 14 inning game over Boston. The week ended with mixed results across leagues and the first east versus west clash favoring the west in the NL and east in the AL.
New York June 1 The Yankees under Miller Huggins show promise as they rise toward the first division while St Louis Cardinals struggle to avoid the cellar. The manager’s bold moves, including trading for Derrill Pratt, have energized New York and shocked St Louis, hinting at a competitive season ahead.
New York June 3 Since 1908 Jimmie Johnston the Robins outfielder has been connected with eleven clubs. His career spans coast to coast with stops in Three I league Central association Northwestern league Pacific Coast league and the Federal League. He joined Brooklyn in 1916 and later became a regular in the Robins outer defense with notable stolen base totals and a near world record for hits in a season.
Sunday results show Chicago 6 beat New York 2, Cleveland 1 over Washington, St Louis 4 over Philadelphia 2, Detroit 4 over Boston 3, Columbus 11 over Wemnes 3, Louisville 3 over Indianapolis 2, Kansas City 8 over Milwaukee 2, St Paul 6 over Minneapolis 1. Saturday action includes Indianapolis 3 over Columbus 7, Toledo Kansas City 6, Milwaukee St Paul 6, Minneapolis 6.
Devils Lake N D June The Devils Lake and Leeds baseball teams played a fast game on the local diamond with Devils Lake winning 4 to 3. Proceeds went to the Red Cross. Pitching split honors Grady nine strikeouts to DeVaney seven.
June 3 report from Chicago shows Love weakened in the fifth as Chicago blasted New York to win 16 to 2 in game two of the series. Scoring details list players Love Finneran Mogridge Walters Shellenbach and Schalk for Chicago and New York names omitted.
Chicago reports Joseph D. Tinker is removed as Columbus club manager with Mordecai Brown named replacement. Bobby Roth of Cleveland suspended for insubordination. Jim Barnes and Jock Hutchinson defeat Evans and Warren Wood in an eight etc match. Over $5,500 raised. Tigers Triumph. Detroit beats Boston 4 to 3 as Ruth hits a homer and scores Boston’s first run in the sixth.
The Junior Class at the University captured first honors in the Inter Class Track and Field Meet held yesterday afternoon. Thorvaldsen led with five event wins and top points, Hanson added two firsts, a second and a third, while Martin nearly set a pole vault record despite high winds and no other marks standing out.
Norikichi Oshikawa dies by own action amid government inva fundry fallout. Involves over a hundred people, including prominent officials and businessmen. Investigation and searches conducted by authorities.
Ome mee opens season with an 8 to 1 victory over Russell at Omemee. Battery for Omemee were Tranilt Mickeleon and Brandt while Tacobeon and O'Brien pitched for Russell.
Indianapolis falls to Louisville 3 to 2 in a tight game as Louisville edges ahead in the series. Columbus defeats Toledo 11 to 3 behind strong hitting and solid pitching. Milwaukee loses 3 to 2 to Kansas City with Barbeau stealing home after a double. St Paul wins two at Minneapolis 5 to 1 and 2 to 1 in extra innings with Hall, Robertson, Riggert, and Butler delivering key plays.
Cincinnati hosts Philadelphia in a single game with Philadelphia winning six to three. The box score shows Philadelphia 6 1 2 and Cincinnati 3 6 1. Prendergast Burns Toney Regan Bressler Wingo contributed to the matchup in Fargo and news notes include golf instructor Thomas Young and wartime troop movements.
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