Latonia betting scheme shows $900 payout in probe
Investigation reveals operators of a latonia first past the post scheme pocketed $900 while the Manhattan poolroom in Lexington lost. Two men used a hotel room telephone and a hidden window with glasses to signal winning bets to Winchester, then to Lexington via telegraph. Authorities traced the wire, leading to suspicions about poolrooms and officials amid mounting tension.
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Cincinnati
Latonia
Manhattan
Lexington
Bra
Court View
Winchester
Jack Rattin
Man- Mullan
Jack Hatin
Levington
Jack Rath
Western League teams feared lost in Kansas flood
Milwaukee, June 1. Two Western League baseball teams appear to have perished in a Kansas flood while en route from Manhattan to Milwaukee and Peoria. Managers search all accessible points. no word since Thursday. The Milwaukee and local teams suspended games as prayer services were held and managers awaited news of the missing players and train.
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Kansas
Milwaukee
Wis
North Topeka
Peoria
Bonday
Kew River
Kansas Cities
Manhattan
Kansas City
Poorit
I Colorado
Topeka
Milan
Iaine
Teddy
Tere
Dully
Abe
Little Red Sled Stunt vs Hoosiers Ends in Loss
In an indoor exhibition, the Hoosiers suffer another defeat as St Paul defeats Indianapolis 6 to 1. Ferguson shines for St Paul with sharp pitching, while McPartlin struggles in relief for Indianapolis.Attendance reported at 4,051 with 1 hour 55 minutes.
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Red Alec
Watkins
American Association
Detalie
ST. Paul
T Geer
Bhannon
Jackson
Wu Genaefer
Ran ‘Wheeler
Jeiges Huggins
Trelly
Sullivan
Ferguson
Kihm
Kite-Shannon
Fox
Behader
Huggins
Wheeler
McPartlin
Er. Guaca
MicPartlin
Indiananois
Moran, Davis and Woodruff
Decoration Day Games Across Leagues
Baseball results from American League and National League show varied outcomes. Indianapolis racked up wins over Milwaukee and Toledo while St Paul beat Loutaville, and Boston tied Washington in the American Association. New York fell to Philadelphia, while Chicago and St Louis earned multiple victories in the NL with decisive scores.
Memphis shoe debate sparks cycling of speed claims
A muddled report discusses a Memphis shoe and its alleged impact on speed. The text references Simp son and a new mechanism, debating whether the shoe improves racing outcomes, with unclear details and speculative results.
Central League and Commercial League score roundup
Evansville leads in Central League games with wins over Grand Hapuls and Grand Saiuits while South Bend, Wheeling, and others post mixed results. In Commercial League play The Sellers defeat the H and HL boys 12 to 1, Sentinels beat M J in ten innings 1 to 0, and other scattered results appear alongside notes on local examinations and travel plans.
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Keliers
Sentinels
H. and
M. J
Where They Play Central League Schedule Set
Indianapolis at St Paul Louisvie at Minneapolis Columbus at Milwaukee Toledo at Kansas City Boston at New York Philadelphia at Washington Cleveland at Chicago St Louis at Detroit Boston at Cincinnati New York at Pibstburg Brooklyn at Chisago Philadelphia at St Louis Central League South Bend at Grand Rapids Terre Haute at Dayton Evansville at Wheeling Fors Wayne at Marion
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AD Beaton
Bria
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St Detroit
New York
Washington
Cuba
Pet
Marton
Evansville
Fort Wayne
Grand Rapids
Dayton
Wheeling, Oo
South Bend Ora
Verre Haute
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Loutaville
Kansas City
Central League
Grand Hapuls
Grand Saiuits
Kauth Mead
Wheeling
South Bend
Yort Wayne
Marion
Terre Maure
American Association
Columbus
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Cincinnati
Pibstburg
Brooklyn
Chisago
St. Louls
Grang Rapids
McGovern In Danger Of Ring Comeback Delay
June 1 report states featherweight star Terry McGovern is seriously ill and may not fight again for months. Manager Sam Harris canceled the scheduled June 15 bout with Abe Attell at Fort Erie, forfeiting $1 to the International Athletic Club. malaria and illness forced postponement from Deco ration Day, with a plan to train at Mount Clemens to regain strength.
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New York
Terry McGovern
Bower
Mooda
Sam Harris
McGovern
Abe Alell
Fort Erie
International Athlete Club
Attell
Brooklyn
Terry
Mount Clem
We High
Doyle and McCarthy Face Off In Quick Baseman Duel
In a Boston New York exhibition tale Doyle bats as McCarthy, famed for fielding, launches a sprinting single to first base. McCarthy later explains his risky throw to first to trick Brown and seal a win. Doyle questions the move but the feud ends friendly as old ties restore.
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Haning
Jack Doyle
Tom
Mona
Tom Mecareiy
Heston
Doyle
McCarthy
Ike Tom Brown
Wim Callent
Brown
Ragton
Tom Brownu
Sam
Jane
A Southpaw. Tebeaud Call Shows Manager Rules
Pat Tebeaud imposes strict discipline on his players, warning of benching for defiance. The piece praises managers Mack and Manson for earning salaries through firm control, claiming their methods build better ball players and benefit clubs and players alike.
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Pat Tableau
Clevelands
Dese Burkett
Pat
Ant
Counle Mack
Ned Fbinton
Bart
Brates
Doug
Mack
Manson
Manion
Hanlon Expatiates On Baseball Playing In General
Ned Hanlon, famed manager, discusses baseball philosophy and teaching methods. He praises past Brooklyn and Baltimore style, notes innovation with bunt plays, emphasizes preparing players to think and react, and lauds the New York club for speed, hitting, and base running while predicting continued success. He cites specific players and teams shaping the game.
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Ned Hanson
Graokisu
New York World
Ince
Aumself
Cent
Genie Pat
Gan
Actiby Xervine
Racal
Hanlon
Wairs
John Wari
Jimmy Fogarty
Curt West
Marty Stormy
Arie Tucham
Merv
Youngs
Citeets
Eliha
Protabes
Dlassend
IMM
Pallanoere
Hanlon Hes
Leéu
Aritt
All Haltimore Club
Uacs Aml
Brooklyns
Wat Ime
Mike Tullinson
McClutre
Iito
Ike Anson
Brouthers
Ryrooklen
Taura
Brooklyn
Priclites
ovetinNio
New York
Bobby Quinn Reminisces On Amatuer Baseball Days
Bobby Quinn recalls fierce devotion of small town fans and high stakes in early games. He recounts moments from Wayakeneta crowds cheering National Leaguers, a scrappy west team, and a tense game near Cardington. A dealer warned of fixing as he faced a fast pitcher known as the human Krupp gun.
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Bobby Quinn
Wayakeneta
Cardington
Columbus
Core
Ball Players Extravagant In Savings Plans
A Cleveland Press piece notes that basketball players often boast of saving half their salaries each pay day, yet history shows few actually do. Writers describe winter talk of thrift fading once the season begins as players splurge again, with few exceptions.
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Addie Jose
Cleveland Press
Rendleman Family Holds Annual Reunion at Alto Pass
The Rendleman family, likely Witnets' largest clan, gathered for its fifth annual reunion at Dreab Rendleman’s home near Alto Pass. About five hundred relatives attended, including physicians, lawyers, ministers, professors, and businessmen. An interstate railway unions meeting plans a federation-wide consolidation on Sunday July 29.
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Alto Pass
Rendleman
Witnets
Dreab Rendleman
Baseball Notes and Racing Sparks from Major Circuits
Reports note ships heading to Poughkeepsie track and a bid to suspend the Ly Men rule until after June 4. Corbett travels to Frisco for the Big Corbett Jeffries fight while Panlin defeats Jenkins in New York. Tennessee coach McGugin hires an assistant at Michigan. St Paul, Columbus, and Kansas City post shutouts as batting leaders show Columbus atop the American association with 20 percent. New York beats Philadelphia in a ten inning game. Coffin returns to Yale crew in training breach case. Mitre rug sale headlines with Tuesday-only deals at Taylor Carpet Co.
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Poughkeepsie
Gryve
Hickey
Young Corbett
Frisco
Tommy Bures
Whitney
St. Paul
Kansas City
Toledo
Columbus
New York
Philadelphia
R. B. Coffin
Yale
Bill Carrick
Andy Freedman
England
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