Young blood must save A A, say managers
By Joe Kelly, managers of the American Association call for more youth in rosters. Bobby Quinn of Columbus argues veterans slow play and that clubs should recruit from bush leagues and independent teams, while Carr of Indianapolis agrees and cites past pennants won with young squads.
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Sid Quinn
Carr
Indianapolis
Champion Is Met Like King By Gothamites
Johnson, heavyweight world champion, was greeted by a huge Black crowd at Central Station New York. Police, led by Inspector Walsh, prevented a planned parade and potential race riots. Johnson’s Chicago train delayed by Newton Hook wreck. plans for a street procession and balcony remarks at Wilkins’ saloon were halted by Chief Inspector Schmittberger.
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Central Station
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Wilkins
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Sports events of the week across multiple cities
Baseball schedules include Columbus at Washington park Monday and Tuesday Kansas City at Washington park midweek Milwaukee at Washington park and auto at Brighton Beach Friday and Saturday twenty four hour race Tennis at Macon Georgia state championships July 11 to 16 Basin hosts Wyoming state championship Sunday Regattas in New York and St Louis Hudson River and Southwestern Amateur rowing Golf at Bretton Woods July 11 to 16 Lacrosse Wisconsin state championship Wednesday Boxing events in Portland Manchester and Philadelphia bouts Tuesday to Thursday with multiple clubs and fighters listed
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Terry Martin
Corbett Picks Gotch as Hope for Heavyweight Title
CHICAGO July 11 The sports world mocks Jim Corbett who selects Frank Gotch as the lone hope to win back the heavyweight crown If Gotch trains under Corbett eight months he could contend for the title Johnson dismisses talk of meeting Gotch and vows not to be the fall guy Jeffries camp regrets misreading condition of Jeffries in a recent fight Corbett and Johnson keep distance as a train ride separates them with a cautious buffer of coaches and a watchful conductor on board
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Frank Gotch
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Gotch
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Jack Dempsey
Brooklyn
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Jeffries
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Joe Choynski
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Cubs and Giants in First Place Battle
Chicago Cubs and New York Giants clash in a pivotal afternoon game for first in the National League. The Cubs hold a half game lead in percentage. the Giants seek a similar margin with a win. Cubs 43-26, Giants 42-26, series tied 2-0 Giants have won twice in this set amid fan unrest over a close plate call by umpire Hank O Day.
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Atkins Team Beaten in 11 Inning Clash at Dayton
Dayton Shi loha edged Atkins of Indianapolis 11 innings amid a large crowd. Dooley left the game in the sixth. Reynolds Stines A A Smith and Huckins starred on defense. Allen homered over the West eld fence for a late boost.
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Earl Kiser Arrested After Auto Strikes Man in Pittsburg
Earl H. Kiser former United States bicycle champion was arrested in Pittsburg after his touring car struck and killed Hugh Culler 60 near Homewood. Kiser helped the victim to a hospital but Culler died two hours later. Bail was set at 2500 dollars.
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Millers Take Two In Milwaukee Double Header
Minneapolis swept a doubleheader in Milwaukee winning 3 to 0 and 8 to 1. McGlynn outpitched Altrock in the opener as sound fielding aided a triple play. In the nightcap the visitors hit Cutting Cantwell and Furehoer while Hughes delivered effective pitching.
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Louisville and Toledo Split Doubleheader After Weaver Shines
Louisville and Toledo split a doubleheader with Toledo taking the opener on timely hitting and Louisville replying in the nightcap behind Weaver who fanned 11 batters.
Harvard Strong Man Long eyes Johnson boxing clash
Boston July 11 Earl Van Meter Long the Harvard strong man, famed for muscle on one dollar weekly, hopes to challenge Jack Johnson after Jeffries loss. He stands six feet, 196 pounds, with a 43 inch chest and 30 inch waist, aims to box Johnson and defeat him, pursuing pugilist action despite prior refrains. He weighs prospects against Drexel Biddle or Ralph Rose as possible opponents.
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Classic Cup Race Barred to Johnson
Cincinnati July 14 Jack Johnson announced entry in the Vanderbilt cup race next fall but rules bar black-skinned drivers from the event, nullifying the plan. W H Wellman returns to Indianapolis as Homer George goes to Louisville. Dawson in a Marmon impressed, Harroun in a Marmon timed trial fell short of Oldfield’s Latonia mark. Aitken did not race due to the death of partner Tommy Kincade, leaving the National car absent from the field.
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Homer George
Louisville
Dawson
Ray Harroun
Latonia
Barney Oldfield
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Tommy Kincade
Indianapolis Pesdway
Monday Baseball Schedule Across Leagues
The American Association lists Columbus at Indianapolis Toledo at Louisville Minneapolis at Milwaukee St Paul at Kansas City. The National League features New York at Chicago Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. In the American League Detroit visits Philadelphia Cleveland plays Boston. A garbled Central League shows Fort Wayne at ? and South Bend at Terre Haute with unreadable team names.
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Pitcher McCarthy Released by Indianapolis Club
Pitcher McCarthy has been released by the Indianapolis club after failing to gain form. Once expected to star in the National League, his arm and health deteriorated, limiting his impact to a few spring games. Bobby Quinn notes such players are ineffective in the American Association.
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Central League Scores and Standings Snapshot
Columbus defeats Indianapolis 6 to 1 while Kansas City slips 3 to 7 against St. Paul. Minneapolis 3 8 Milwaukee 0 1 Toledo 9 0 Louisville 7 3 New York 10 Chih g 9 Boston 5 St. Louis 2 Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 0 No games scheduled Wheeling 4 Fort Wayne 3 Evansville 4 5 Grand Rapids 0 3 Dayton 11 0 Zanesville 2 5 Terre Haute 5 South Bend 0.
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Carr Cuts Loose Three Pitchers to Trim Costs
Manager Carr released Smiling At Orth and Southpaw Oscar Graham to cut expenses as the Indianapolis club sacrifices veteran pitchers to cope with a weak season. Tommy McCarthy also dropped, Orth and McCarthy had been hoped to rejuvenate. Graham and Orth may join other AA teams. Orth likely signs elsewhere while McCarthy rests.
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Tommy McCarthy
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Lindaman
Senators defeat Tribe in two games on weekend
The Columbus Senators swept the Indianapolis Hoosiers with 4 to 1 Saturday and 6 to 1 Sunday. Packard and Litton shut down the Hoosiers with classy pitching while Coffey was out, weakening the infield. Milligan filled in at short, but the Hoosiers could not mount a comeback as Cheney struggled and Lindaman closed Sunday.
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Lindaman
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Woodmen League Scores Report Highlight Local Games
In the Modern Woodmen league Ironwood defeated Capital City 2 to 0 at Riverside. Indianapolis camp forfeited to Parks. Forest beat Marion at Garfield 8 to 5. Indianapolis camp defeated I O O F at Fairview 13 to 2.
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Johnson for alderman of Chicago's Third Ward announced
The Chicago Conservator reports Jack Johnson's candidacy for alderman in the Third Ward. Editor Carey vows a fierce race with white and black factions, noting Johnson's pledge to stop auto racing and prize fighting. The piece frames Johnson as superior to other ward candidates amid political tensions.
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