Red Sox edge Browns as Johnson wins tight duel
The Red Sox tally a lone home run by Janvrin as Walter Johnson limits Detroit to five hits in a victory that lifts Cleveland from second place. Mack and Chief Bender combine to rescue Wyckoff as the Athletics prevail. White Sox sweep the Yankees despite a tense scene with umpire O Loughlin.
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Washburn School Wins Annual Grade School Meet
Washburn school won the annual field and track meet held on the high school campus Saturday morning. Franklin finished second with 30 points, beaten by seven points, and Lincoln placed third with 20 points.
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Washburn dominates meet led by Ryan with three wins
Ryan of Washburn set a running broad jump record at 19 feet 9% inches and led Washburn with three firsts. Albert and Adams of Washburn won the midget 100 yards, while Washburn also took the 100 yard, 220 yard, 190 yard low hurdles, shot put, and relay events with multiple Franklin, Lincoln, and Washington competitors placing in various events.
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Clothiers Lead City League After Two Wins
In a cold day of games the Clothiers beat the Summits 9 to 3 while the Athletes fall to the Nelsons. Nally pitched well for the Nelsons as Anderson provided four early runs. Twelve misplays marked the Clothiers Summits clash, but Clothiers moved atop the standings with two wins zero losses.
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Frank Chance Day Ended by White Sox Triumph
Chicago White Sox defeated New York Giants 6 to 3 on Frank Chance day at the south side park. Keating was beaten as Chance received flowers and honors from officials in a 40,000 fan celebration.
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Boston Nationals Beat Reds 6 to 2
Boston defeats Cincinnati 6 to 2 as Brown makes Boston debut in a Red uniform. Brown walked and allowed hits, while Boston's bats produced early runs and late insurance to secure the win.
Crash Kills Fireman in Indianapolis Yards
Indianapolis May 19 Fireman S T Collard was crushed to death and Trainman Coggill and John Lord seriously injured when two freight trains collided head on in the Lake Erie and Western yards today.
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Zamloch shines as Missoula pitcher tops Johnson in Chicago win
Carl Zamloch of Missoula outpitched Walter Johnson in Detroit 2 1 loss while Philadelphia beat Cleveland 4 2 and St. Louis defeated Boston 9 1. White Sox beat New York 6 3 with Lord's bases loaded triple driving the deciding run.
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Montgomery offers to serve Ruef’s prison term in his stead
San Francisco May 19 Charles Montgomery president of the state prison commission offered to take Abe Ruef’s place in prison for three months so Ruef could be with his dying father. He said he would wear stripes obey prison rules work hard and stay until Ruef returns.
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Umpire Hayes Targeted by Fans After Close Call
In Newark New Jersey yesterday Hayes faced sticks stones and beer bottles after a Rochester game incident. Fans protested his fair call on a liner that allowed two Rochester runners to score and could prompt guard protection today.
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No-hit No-run Game By Venice Pitcher Jack Ryan
No hit no run game by veteran pitcher Jack Ryan for Venice against Portland. Ryan faced only thirty batters in nine innings, allowed three to reach first base and only one to reach second. He struck out nine.
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Standings and yesterday's scores across leagues
Baseball results show American League games St. Louis 9 Boston 1. Washington 2 Detroit 1. Chicago 5 New York 3. Philadelphia 4 Cleveland 2. American Association Milwaukee 3-7 Toledo 1-2. Columbus 4-3 St. Paul 0-0. Louisville 4 Minneapolis 3. Kansas City 5 Indianapolis 3. Wisconsin-Illinois Appleton 4 Milwaukee 0. Rockford 1 Oshkosh 9. Green Bay 6 Madison 5. Wausau 7 Racine 6. Cincinnati visits Boston today.
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Oshkosh
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Racine
Baseball matchups across major cities in scheduled slate
St Louis plays Brooklyn and New York faces St Louis while Pittsburgh meets New York and Chicago faces Cleveland. Boston visits Chicago and Philadelphia travels to Detroit with Washington at Cleveland. American Association games include Toledo at Milwaukee Indianapolis at Kansas City Columbus at St Paul Louisville at Minneapolis and Wisconsin Illinois Milwaukee at Oshkosh.
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Sunday Baseball Results From Pittsburg to Appleton
Sunday results list scores across leagues with teams including Pittsburg New York Boston Cincinnati St Louis Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Detroit Chicago New York Toledo Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis Kansas City Indianapolis Columbus St Paul Wisconsin Illinois Appleton Milwaukee Oshkosh Rockford Green Bay Madison Wausau Racine. Scores range from 1 to 14 with varied victors.
May Be Pair Of Title Claimants In Heavyweight Bout
In San Francisco May If Gunboat Smith defeats Jess Willard tonight it could leave two claimants to the heavyweight title. Jim Buckley, Willard’s manager, voices cautious notes saying if Smith wins McCarty will stay in reserve while if Willard wins Luther may vanish from contention.
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Turks bury dead with ornamental headstones in cemeteries
The Baltimore American notes that Turks were the first to bury their dead in cemeteries with ornamental headstones. It includes a quip about hot water and home.
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