Blues Defeat Champions Behind Sharp Cheney Pitching
Kansas City May 12 The Blues beat the Champions 5 to 1 as Shaw struggled behind the plate. Cheney and Flaherty pitched well with Flaherty getting support. base stealing by Shannon Brashear Love Hetling and Hallman wrecked the rally. The Blues stalled the ninth inning after Beckley’s triple sealed the score.
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Indianapolis
Kelly and Papke at Even Choice
In San Francisco May 12 Hugo Kelly trains intensely at Crolls while Papke endures a punishing session after a long road jaunt. Betting remains even as the May contest nears with both fighters pushing hard training regimens. A Baltimore race scene accompanies a photo snapshot from Pimlico.
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Baltimore Trace
Jimmy Gardner Beats McKinnon in 12 Round Bout
In Boston, May 12, Jimmy Gardner of Lowell defeated Bill McKinnon, New England middleweight champion, after 12 rounds of hard fighting at the Armory A. A. Gardner led from the opening bell and secured another victory over his rival.
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Bill McKinnon
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Pittsburg Defeats Philadelphia 7 to 1 Behind Camnitz
Pittsburgh routed Philadelphia 7 to 1 as Camnitz limited the home club. Foxen was knocked out after four innings, and the Phils failed to mount any sustained offense.
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Mullin the Tigers Pitcher Becomes A New Form
George Mullin of the Detroit Tigers, once slow to wind up and prone to outbursts, has transformed into a fast delivery pitcher with a leaner frame. He abandoned the spit ball, now relies on speed, and his improved hitting adds to his value as a two way contributor.
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Free $3.50 Recipe Claims Cure for Weak Men
A pitch offers a prescription for nervous debility and weak manhood, claimed to cure with no medicine. It promises free copies by mail from J A KE Robinson at 3411 Luck Building troll Mich, urging men to avoid patent tonics.
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Troll
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Williams Beats Fred Lucas In Ten Round Fight
Jin Williams of Providence defeated Fred Lucas of New York in every round in a ten round bout at the Star A C Troy May 12. The tenth round was one sided with Williams pounding Lucas but Lucas lasted to the finish.
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Davis teaches fans how to miss a star player
The article recalls George Davis as a "baseball teacher" whose value to the team is beyond dollars. It notes the White Sox manager Billy Sullivan quoting the question of missing Davis and praises his guidance during the 1905 World Series. It then contrasts this with the Red Sox rebuilding under Fred Lake and lists members of the 1904 pennant winners, noting who remains in baseball.
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Davis
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Pirates
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Cy Young
Bill Dinneen
Norwood
Gibson
Jesse Tannehill
George Winters
Charley Farrell
Lou Criger
George la’ Chance
Howe Ferris
Freddie Parent
Chick Stahl
Buck Freeman
al Selbach
Young
Dinneen
Tannehill
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Ferris
Collins
Winters
Freeman
Alliance
Selbach
Corbett Edges Scroggs After Fifteenth Round Knockdown
In Baltimore at Monumental theater on May 12, Young Corbet defeated Harry Scroggs after a hard 15 rounds. Corbett, favorite at 100 to 75, forced the knockdown in the final round and the count reached eight before Scroggs was saved. The report pairs boxing with local ads and notices.
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Young Corbet
Harry Scroggs
Monumental Theater
Corbett
Scroggs
Baseball Schedules for American Association and Leagues
American Association games include Indianapolis at Kansas City Columbus at Minneapolis Louisville at Milwaukee Toledo at St Paul. National League matches Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburg at Philadelphia St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at New York. American League games Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Central League Evansville at Grand Rapids Wheeling at South Bend Zanesville at Fort Wayne Terre Haute at Dayton.
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Jeffries Seen Bluffing By Publicist On Ill Conditioned Return
Publicist Charles Zueblin says Jefferies is ill conditioned and unlikely to fight Jack Johnson. He criticizes boxing culture and urges independent thinking, noting Jeffries is now a monologist and retired boiler maker rather than a fighting man. The lecture at the Propylaeum draws reactions from aesthetes and sports writers alike.
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Yesterday's Scores From Major Leagues and Central League
Scores recap lists multiple games with results including Kansas City 5 over Indianapolis 1 and Chicago 4 over New York 3. Other matches feature Milwaukee 2 over Louisville 1, Detroit 16 over New York 5, and Cincinnati 10 over Boston 5. Central League highlights Grand Rapids 6 over Terre Haute 4 and Wheeling 13 over Dayton 2.
Hugo and Garr Discuss Salary for Monte Cross
Manager Carr of the Champions seeks Monte Cross as shortstop contingent on salary terms. Cross commands top-line pay, and club officials doubt he will accept a lower figure within the salary limit. Cross is famed as a premier shortstop and former Athletics lieutenant under Connie Mack.
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Blue
Cross
Hooke
Williams
O'Rourke
Connie Mack
Athletics
Kansas City
Hane
A. A
Rose Loses as DePauw Beats Normal in Narrow College Game
In Greencastle Rosa Paly defeated DePauw 3 to 2 after tying 2-2 in the seventh. Errors in the tenth gave DePauw the win. In Bloomington Indiana University routed State Normal 30 to 2 on Jordan Field with Howard and Thompson leading Indiana’s victory.
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Greencastle
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Overman
Hardin
Bachman
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State Normal
Jordan Field
Normal
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Winters
C. Cunningham
Fortner and Wright
McCormick's homer lifts team to third straight win over Louisville
Milwaukee May 2 McCormick hit a solo homer to left with Clark on first in the second to give the lead in a 2 1 victory over Louisville. Olsen’s single in the ninth caused the visitors to score their lone run. Both starting pitchers delivered strong efforts with Selby holding the hits steady after the second inning.
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Clark
Louisville
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Selby
St Paul Beats Toledo 7-4 Behind Late Rally
St Paul and Toledo used young pitchers in a May 12 game. Holmes began for St Paul but lasted two innings before Gehring pitched well. Pinckney worked all game for Toledo as St Paul capitalized to win 7 to 4.
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Johnson O Brien Six Round Fight Promises Clean Boxing
Philadelphia fans await a six round bout between Jack Johnson and Jack O'Brien at the National Sporting Club. Johnson trains in Pennsylvania after a long war in Australia and Ketchel bout influence. Referee Jack McGuigan will enforce clean break rules to curb clinches and inside work.
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National Club
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