One Hundred Notable Figures in Baseball Al Reach Story
A retrospective on Al Reach, from poor boy to influential sporting goods magnate. The narrative recalls his early work as a Brooklyn Eckford and Philadelphia Athlet ics player, where he excelled at second base, and how his business acumen built a lasting sporting goods empire. Tomorrow Paul Hines, author of the first triple play.
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United States
West Virginia
al Reach
Native Sons
California
Alfred J. Reach
Admiral Porter
Brooklyn Eckfords
Philadelphia
Reach
Athletics
Paul Hines
South Africa Withdraws From Davis Cup Challenge Matches
June 23 news from New York reports George W. Menhbern secretary of the English Lawn Tennis association says South Africa has withdrawn from the international challenge matches for the Davis cup. This grants America a walk over to face the British Isles for the right to challenge the Australian title holders.
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New York
Geo. W. Menhbern
Lawn Tennis Association
South Africa
America
Woman's plea fails. Dr Haldane Cleminson to begin life sentence
Chicago June 23 Mrs Anita Schmidt of St Louis disclosed her innermost feelings in a plea that failed. Dr Haldane Cleminson, a Chicago physician, will be taken to Joliet tonight to begin serving a life term for the murder of his wife.
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Chicago
Anita Schmidt
St. Louis
Haldane Cleminson
Joliet
Pirates win from Chicago in NL action
In a rain shortened night the Dodgers Quakers game tied 2 2 after Dauert and Wheat scored on Stark's single. Brooklyn and Philadelphia finished tied 2 2 as Brown faced Coulson with one out. Cubs lose to Pirates 12 3 as Brown and others give up early runs. Reds fall 9 3 to Cardinals while Boston beats New York 8 7 on Drucke's seventh inning homer.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
WN. Y
Daubert
Wheat
Stark
Brown
Coulson
Bell
Knetzer
G. Bergen
Burns, Rowan and Moran
Boston
New York
Mass
Drucke
Giants
Bean Eaters
Ferguson
Kling
Ames
Marquard
Myers
Wilson
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cubs
Pirates
Toney
Ovitz
Archer
Graham
Leifield
Gibson
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Baseball Roundup: Philadelphia, New York, Cleveland Win
Philadelphia defeats Washington 8 to 5 extending its winning streak to four over the Nationals. Cleveland climbs past Detroit 4 to 3 as West outduels Summers. New York blanks Boston 7 to 0 after rain interruptions. Chicago beats St Louis 2 to 1 to sweep the series.
Baseball Scores and Batteries Across National League Standings
In Louisville Milwaukee Indianapolis and Columbus complex score lines show teams vs. opponents with battery pairings listed. Key games include Toledo beating Kansas City 13 to 5 and Columbus edging St Paul in two games with varied innings totals and battery rosters.
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American Association
Louisville
Milwaukee
Higginbotham
Orendorff
Cutting
Nicholson
Marshall
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Linke
Ritter
McCarthy
Waddell
King
Owens
Toledo
Kansas City
Rhe
Yingling
Carisch
Powell
O'Connor
Columbus
St. Paul
Packard
Berger
Ludwig
LeRoy
Chich
Reiger
Decanniere
Kelly
Spencer
RHE Columbus
Pest. i
Cook
Rapp
Gehring
Check
Cubs cling to first as Boston, Highlanders win
The Cubs remain atop the standings aided by a discard. Steinfeldt's homer for Boston beat New York and prevented a Pirates surge from dethroning the Cubs. The Highlanders won the shortest game of the season against the Red Sox 4 14 innings. Detroit finally sinks below Athletics in the standings.
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Cubs
Steinfeldt
Boston
New York
Pirates
Highlanders
Red Sox
Detroit
Athletics
Tigers
Pittsburg
Lynch
Ball
Naps
Tinker
Sports Scores From Yesterday Across Multiple Leagues
Minny League results include Duluth 6 over Wausau 5 and Red Wing 4 over La Crosse 1. Rochester toppled Winona 10 to 4 while Eau Claire beat Superior 7 to 6. American League action saw Philadelphia 8 Washington 5 and New York 7 Boston 0 in 5 innings due to rain. Chicago edged St. Louis 2 1 and Cleveland beat Detroit 4 2. Boston defeated New York 8 7. Pittsburgh 12 Chicago 3. St. Louis 9 Cincinnati 3. Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 2 in rain shortened five innings. Wisconsin-Illinois League listings note Green Bay 3 Madison 2. Fond du Lac 5 Aurora 2. Racine 10 Oshkosh 4. Rockford 7 3 Appleton 3 5.
GAMES TODAY FROM REGIONAL LEAGUES AND CITIES
Wausau at Duluth Eau Claire at Superior Red Wing at Rochester Winona at Rochester Wisconsin Illinois League Milwaukee at Louisville Kansas City at Toledo Minneapolis at Indianapolis St Paul at Columbus Chicago at St Louis Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston Boston at Philadelphia New York at Brooklyn Chicago at Pittsburg Oshkosh at Racine Green Bay at Madison Fond du Lac at Aurora Appleton at Rockford
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Ague
Winona
Superior
Duluth
Ewer
Ano Wausau
ASS E
Eau Claire
Rochester Ee
la Crosse
Red Wing
American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
ALS
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Rockford
Green Bay
Appleton Vee
Madison
Racine
Fond du Lac
Aurora
Oshkosh - Eee
Wausau
Rochester
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Washington
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Oshkosh
Appleton
Red Wing takes second straight from La Crosse Outcasts
Red Wing defeated La Crosse Outcasts four to one in yesterday's game as Weidell pitched well for Red Wing and Watson allowed twelve singles. Safford and Kuehn each produced hits for La Crosse who managed only one run, while Red Wing capitalized on timely hits and fielding to seal the series victory.
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la Crosse
Cook
Red Wing
Conley
Watson
Safford
Kuehn
Chase
Wais
Snyder
Joneson
Black
Kline
Crooke
Anderson
Weidell
E& Riddle
Geite
Cins
Croake
H PO AE
Bieta
Aia
Suse
Kernan
Ree Chase
WUGEE
Eiovog
Scacesens
Ererere
xJoyce
Lm Crome
Wats
Stricke
Schuler
Slat dispute sparks terse exchange between Higgs and Jiggs
A clipped dialogue shows Higgs complaining about living space in a slat and Jiggs retorting there is no room in their slat. The exchange highlights a brief, humorous dispute over occupancy.
Pardons Bid by Man Convicted of Wife Murder
Chicago reports Dr Haldane Clem inson in county jail seeks a pardon on unique grounds before final Supreme Court date. He proposes exile to China as a medical missionary, continuing preaching on clean living, while claiming innocence in the wife murder and noting studies in jail on the New Thought. He asserts his mind remains intact until doctrines he accepts signal otherwise.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
State Penitentiary
Haldane Cleminson
China
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Majestic
Elizabeth Drake
Dolores
Walter Goetzinger
Pearl St
City Meat Market
S. 3Rd St
Lacrosse Sausage Factory
D. Jehlen
Prop
Clarke
Gles
Dodgers
Walker
Ainsmith
Bender
Leonard
Thomas
Cleveland
Mich
West
Fisher
New Yorks
Pape, McHale and Nanamaker
Klenion
Warhop
Sweeney
Lange
Payne
Clark Griffith
Grif
Donlin
Chief Bender
Ginger Watson
Illinois State Gaelic Athletic Association
Ns. Omen
S and 'S
Wisconsin Dairy Product Co
King Street
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