Champions face long western trip with hopes of first
Manager Carr believes the team can return in first, though a tough 20 game road swing starts with Minneapolis. He notes Milwaukee tough, eastern teams stronger, and aims to win at least ten of twenty while relying on strong pitching, catching, and inside play as Collins, Kelley, McCloskey, Beckley and Peitz prepare to answer.
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Toledo
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Blues
Louisville
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Shaw
Howley
Collins
Kelley
McCloskey
Beckley
Peitz
Dana Elected Captain of Notre Dame Track Team
Notre Dame Ind June 15 Fred Dana of Fond du Lac Wis was last night elected track captain for next season Track monograms were awarded to Dana Moriarty Roth Duffy Philbrook Dimmick Wasson Fletcher Sters and Edwards Baseball monograms were awarded to McKes captain Kelly F Scanlon R Scanlon McDonough Daniela Ryan Hoyle Burks Phillips Connely and James Maloney
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Fond du Lac
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Philbrook
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Kelly
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R. Scanlon
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Daniela
Ryan
Hoyle
Burks
Phillips
Connély
James Maloney
Velvet for Vanderbilt wins coaching marathon cap
London reports A. G Van derbilt earned the Coaching Marathon gold cap valued at 500 dollars and the first prize of 200 dollars after driving his team in person. The entry, provided by Judge William H. Moore of New York, was highly commended.
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Vanderbilt
London
A. G Vanderbilt
William H. Moore
New York
Yale and Harvard on Thames in season opener
Yale and Harvard crews trained together on the Thames at Ga les Ferry Conn on June 15 in showery weather. Both varsity eights balanced rowing with scholarship exams and eyed a four mile course for a potential time record. Coaches tested the Red Devil and a new English shell as oarlocks were adjusted.
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Harvard
Thames
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Cobb and Taft Meet Detroit Baseball Stars at White House
The Detroit American League champions were received in the White House East Room by President Taft. Ty Cobb, leading batter last season, was introduced by Rep. Denby of Michigan. Taft joked that Augusta, Georgia makes Cobb seem twice as big a man.
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Detroit
Taft
White House
Denby
Michigan
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Cobb
Yesterday's American Association Scores Report
Indianapolis 5 St. Paul 2 Toledo 7 Minneapolis 2 Milwaukee 3 Louisville 2 Kansas City 7 Columbus 6. National League Pittsburg 7 Brooklyn 6 Boston Chicago cold Philadelphia 7 St. Louis New York 2 Cincinnati 1. American League St. Louis Us Philadelphia 6 New York Chicago 5 Cleveland a Boston 1 Detroit 1 Washington 0. Central League South Bend 4 Terre Haute Wheeling 7 Ft Wayne 3 Evansville 11 Dayton L Grand Rapids 11 zunesville 0.
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Zunesville
Today’s Games in American Association and National League
The program lists American Association matchups including St Paul at Indianapolis, Minneapolis at Toledo, Kansas City at Columbus, and Milwaukee at Louisville. National League pairings feature Brooklyn at Pittsburg, St Louis at Philadelphia, Terre Haute at South Bend, Zanesville at Grand Rapids, Evansville at Dayton, and Wheeling at Fort Wayne.
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Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
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Louisville
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Zanesville
Grand Rapids
Evansville
Dayton
Wheeling
Fort Wayne
Helena Wins First Arkansas League Pennant This Season
MEMPHIS Tenn June 15 What is believed to be the first pennant awarded in organized baseball league in America during the present season was delivered to Helena yesterday in the Arkansas league. Another season starts at once.
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Memphis
Tenn
America
Helena
Gotch Chases Masher From Hotel Parlor in Des Moines
Frank Gotch, famed wrestler, chased a masher from the Kirkwood hotel parlor in Des Moines. The man escaped quickly down a stairway as a young woman reporter awaited Gotch for an interview. Gotch learned of the incident and tailed the masher, who fled.
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Des Moines
Frank Gotch
Kirkwood
Gotch
Crowds view Attell Neil training in San Francisco
Frankie Neil and Monte Attell led bantam title hopefuls in final week of camp at Miller and Shannon's amid large crowds. Hyland and Leach Cross also trained, while Saint players prepared for upcoming westward trip. News notes key lineups, field positions, and a Carlisle Indian recruit joining the Athletics contingent.
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Monte Attell
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Leadh Cross
Hyland
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Leach Cross
Jack
Johnson challenges Jeffries to a title fight
Boston June 15. After reading Jeffries statement in Pittsburg, Jack Johnson replies with a formal challenge to Jeffries to meet in the ring within two months. The proposed bout is one round of 50 with a purse of at least 30 000 and a side bet of 10 000. Johnson also requires Jeffries to accept within ten days and post a 5 000 forfeit within two weeks.
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Boston
Jeffries
Pittsburg
Jack Johnson
No Records to be Broken Says Strang
Crown Point Indiana June 15 After official trials over the Crown Point Lowell course veteran drivers predict no new motor records will be set during the Western Vanderbilt June 18 and 19 Louis Strang Buick says 51 miles an hour for light cars and 57 for heavy cars on the 23 mile course would be hard to beat due to stock cars and rain-soaked roadbed Eight cars took the course in practice time of 24 minutes to 27 minutes over the 23 miles considered excellent for the conditions.
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Crown Point-Lowell
Louis Strang
Buick
Gotch Quickly Defeats Jenkins In Two Falls
Des Moines June 15 Champion Frank Gotch defeated Tom Jenkins former world champion in two straight falls. The first fall lasted fourteen minutes and twenty eight seconds with a reverse nelson and the second seven minutes and fifty three seconds with a crotch and half nelson. Jenkins offered little resistance as Gotch toyed with him at will.
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Des Moines
Frank Gotch
Tom Jenkins
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Jenkins
Pulliam Arrives in Pittsburg to Resume NL Leadership
National League president Harry Pulliam landed in Pittsburg from Chicago for a several day visit on tour. He says his health is fully restored and expects to resume the league presidency within two weeks, then return to the chair he holds in the circuit.
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Harry Pulliam
National League
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League
Draw in West Philadelphia lightweight bout between O'Brien and Fitzgerald
In a six round lightweight championship bout at the West Bend A. C. in West Philadelphia Jimmy O'Brien and Terry Fitzgerald fought evenly and the match was ruled a draw after six hard rounds.
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Jimmy O’brien
Terry Fitzgerald
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Kid Cutler to Face Johnson in Empire Finish Match
Kia Cutler the Chicago heavyweight wrestler arrives in town and declares he is not done fighting and will challenge Jack Johnson. He will appear tonight in a finish match with Hasane Ali Yussif II replacing the Roller-Prindle handicap. Efifanual Bruglio, champion Pole wrestler, will meet Charles Olson in a finish match promising a tough engagement.
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Efifanual Bruglio
Charles Olson
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Proved Best in Pinches in Series Defeat of Louisville
Milwaukee won the second straight game of the series from Louisville by bunching hits off Halla in the third inning. The visitors excelled in late innings while Louisville failed to capitalize in the ninth as baserunning miscues by Puttmann ended a potential tying rally.
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Milwaukee
Halla
Puttmann
Chicago boxer shocks Hammond foe in eight round battle
Jimmy Howard of Chicago surprised Mark Anderson of Hammond in an eight round bout at the Phoenix Athletic club in Memphis. Howard pressed the Indiaman throughout most rounds and nearly scored knockouts on several occasions, with the gang saving Anderson at critical moments.
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Memphis
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Jimmy Howard
Chicago
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Hammond
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Phoenix Athletic Club
Indiaman
Decker Wins 15 Round Bout Over Kid Seager
Baltimore June 15 Dummy Decker won a 15 round boxing match against Kid Seager before the Athletic Club in a contest that featured constant action every moment of the bout.
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Champs' Fast Play Upset Wobbly Saints
Indianapolis beat St. Paul 5 to 2 as the Champs again applied swift offense. The Champions push extended their strong run to 14 victories in 15 games, showcasing versatile attack and dominant pace.
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St. Paul
Jones
Gehring
Cockman
Yeager
Burke
Davidson
Dentifrice
Howley
Williams
Wrigley
Chadburne
Physicians to Exclude Men Unfit From Marathon Race
A military Marathon race at Ft Harrison will see heart examinations for each runner before the start. Infantry battalion members Arch Bal l and Jimmy Hurt top candidates, with Battery A officials to be chosen by Lieut. H. B. Whitney. In baseball, the Saints led early but the Champs rallied, four late runs turning the game in a high scoring affair amid fielding errors.
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Arch Bal
Second Infantry
Jimmy Hurt
Battery A
H. B. Whitney
Fred Clarke May Face Season Suspension and Fine
Chicago June 15 Reports say Pittsburgh Pirates manager Fred Clarke may be suspended for the rest of the season and fined 200 dollars if statements attributed to him alleging the National League is a crook and the board of directors a joke are proven by the National League managers now investigating the reports.
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Pittsburg Pirates
Staements
National League
Board of
National Commission
Doubles Rally Gives Toledo Margin Over Minneapolis
Conservative doubles by Hickman and Freeman in the fourth inning produced two runs and again in the fifth for three more, placing Toledo in a comfortable lead as Minneapolis failed to hit Wright.
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Hickman
Freeman
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Wright
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