Brewers face four games with McCloskey at helm
The Milwaukee Brewers, atop the league, host a four game series led by McCloskey of St. Louis fame. Roller denies stenographer accused of altering a match time and plans to face Frank Prindle in an Empire theater bout. Umpire-friendly attacks and player notes fill the tangled report.
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McCloskey
St. Louis Cardinals
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Chames Burke
Saeng Archers
Turnvereins
Kaiser
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Ton
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Simon Legree
Uncle Tom
B. F. Roller
Seattle
Depauw University
Kansas City
Gotch
Roller
Jime
Empire Theater
Frank Prindle
Philadelphia
Trainer Sues Johnsen for Professional Services
In Boston on June 9 the heavyweight champion Jack Johnson was served with a writ to appear for civil proceedings. William A. Walker who trained Johnson for the Langford bout in Chelsea in 1907 sues for 110 dollars claiming services rendered and unpaid after the bout.
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Boston
Jack Johnson
William A
Pete) Walker
Sam Langford
Cholsea
Walker
Jongson
Pain Can't Stop Dutch Schaefer
A Detroit Tigers note highlights Herman Schaefer nicknamed Dutch who plays through elbow pain. It describes his leadership as captain and second baseman and notes that his lon gstanding elbow issue threatens his career while he overcomes pain in games.
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Schaefer
Detroit Tigers
Jennings Outfit
Herman Schaefer
Ketchel and O'Brien in Six Round Showdown in Philly
New York dispatch describes Stanley Ketchel and Jack O'Brien set for a six round Philadelphia bout. Ketchel predicts a tough pace and a late surge, citing recent fights and his pickled face practice. O'Brien's camp remains confident, expecting a decisive sequence from rounds one to six.
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New York
Stanley Ketchel
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
Stanley
O’brien
O'Brien
Johnson
National Club
Harry Vorlock
Frisco
Kaufman
Beau Brummel
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Sketchel
Nations Club
Tetcher
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O’bhrien
McFarland Possible Challenger for Nelson in September
Packey McFarland and Harry Gilmore Jr expect a bout with Battling Nelson for the lightweight title at Coffroth's arena on September 9. Coffroth agreed to the match and also offered another bout to McFarland. Gilmore canceled the Phil Knight bout after promoters did not provide a guarantee.
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Chicago
Packey McFarland
Harry Gilmore
McFarland
Gilmore
Phil Knight
Kansas City
Relay Team to Go to Cincinnati Meet
The Marton club will send only a relay team to the Cincinnati games on June 19. Runners are Deming, Hamilton, Sharp and Patton.
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Marton Club
Cincinnati
Deming
Hamilton
Sharp
Patton
Fighters Statements Before the O'Brien Ketchel Bout
Boxing rivals Ketchel and O'Brien exchange bold claims in Philadelphia on June 9 reporting their confidence and strategies. Ketchel vows to finish O'Brien at the first opportunity while O'Brien promises a cautious plan to win on points.
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Jack O'Brien
Ketchel
Stanley Ketches
Philadelphia
O’brien
Hal Chase Great In Hit and Run
Quote praises Hal Chase of the New York club as the greatest man at the bat when the hit and run is on. Analyst notes there are two plays in baseball the hit and run and the squeeze play, with Chase excelling at the former and capable of reaching any pitched ball.
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Mike Whahoe
Hal Chase
New York
Van Haltren 25 Years a Diamond Star Released
Van Haltren, a storied baseball figure, has been released after a long career in major and minor leagues. The Oakland manager’s job friction with Bill Reidy is cited as a factor, ending a era that brought batting, fielding, and base running excellence to fans.
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Sacramento
Oakland
George van Haltren
Bill Reidy
van Haltren
Amateur baseball notices and upcoming games this Sunday
The American Juniors seek 14 years old opponents in city. contact R Scanlini at Main 4016. Climax Juniors play in Bridgeport Sunday afternoon at Garfield park diamond No 2 starts 3 30 pm. Elder Reserves vs Indots next Sunday at Riverside diamond No 2 with Elders meeting at 2 30. Ramblers seek out of town games for June and July with Bwits City Madison Monrovia Spencer.
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Bridgeport
Maryland
New Jersey
Carnegie
Naps
Garfield Park
Indots
Riverside Diamond
Dan Elder
N. West
Ramblers
Bwits City
Madison
Monrovia
Spencer
Quill and Gardner Draw After Fierce 12 Rounds
In Boston on June 9 Tommy Quill of Brockton and Jimmy Gardner of Lowell battled twelve intense rounds ending in a draw. Referee Jack Sheehan announced the decision last night.
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Boston
Tommy Quill
Brockton
Mass
Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
Jack Sheehan
Yesterday's Scores Across Baseball Leagues
In the American Association Indianapolis edged Minneapolis 1 0 in ten innings. Toledo St Paul rain halted Kansas City 5 Louisville 3. Columbus 2 beat Milwaukee 1. National League Pittsburg 4 Philadelphia 3. Boston Cincinnati rain St Louis 7 Brooklyn 1. New York 3 Chicago 2. American League Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 0. Detroit 5 New York 4. Boston 4 St Louis 3. Chicago Washington rain. Central League Ft Wayne 4 South Bend 2. Grand Rapids Dayton rain Wheeling Terre Haute or Evansville 6 Zanesville 1.
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Bare
Oredo
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Ay Terre. Haute
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Toledo
National League
Cincinnati
Washington
Central League
Grand Rapids
Cheney Wins By Nose In Ninth Or Tenth At Washington Park
Big Larry Cheney edged Roy Patterson in a tense contest at Washington Park, 1 to 6 in the tenth inning, aided by timely hits and a flood of spitballs. Cheney struggled with control, walking runners and scattering hits, while Patterson kept the Millers off balance with his curve. The decisive tenth featured Wakefield on a single, Davidson fouling, Burke sending Wakefield home on a squeeze play, and Howler driving in the winning run.
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Chadburne
Hayden
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Davideon
Burke
Howley E Williams
Cheney
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A.B. H. E.' Ovier
Quillen
O'Neil Mfante
Olins
Patterson
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Qyter
Lavidson Pitterson
Howley
Collins
O'Neil
Owens and Eckman
Millers
Dan Howley
Dan-jou-well
Block
Oyler
Cullen
Bilock
Davidson
Howler
Young Corbett Beats Fleming In Philadelphia Wind-Up
June 9 in Philadelphia former featherweight champion Young Corbett used experience to edge Mike Fleming at the Douglas A. C. He was winded early, Fleming staggered him, Corbett replied with body work. The fourth round favored Fleming but Corbett dominated the final rounds to secure the verdict.
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Philadelphia
Young Corbett
America
Mike Fleming
Douglas A. C
Corbett
Fleming
Mike Holding
Nelson fights market for Attell or Erne clash in spring
San Francisco June 93 Battling Nelson remains in town delaying his departure to Los Angeles. Promoters say world champions command high pay and a match with Abe Attell is blocked by Attell heading to England and Nelson’s demands. alternatives include Young Erne or Johnny Frayne with negotiating terms around 7500 dollars. North End officials push for a big receipts share and a 5 percent bonus if Erne is landed.
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Nelson
Los Angeles
Coast Line
Charley Lecart
J. C. Desmond
North End
Abe Attell
Lecart
Attell
England
New York
North
Abe
Desmond
Young Erne
Philadelphia
Johnny Frayne
Erie
Battler
Erne
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