Falkenberg Dominates American League With Unbeaten Run
The text notes Fred Falkenberg of Cleveland has beaten every American League team and remains undefeated. It mentions Walter Johnson with ten straight wins and a scoreless inning record, and traces Falkenberg’s rise from Toledo to Worcester to Pittsburgh, Toronto, and Cleveland, highlighting his comeback reputation and early career moves.
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Crown Sets Trial Date for Pelkey Burns in McCarty Death
Calgary crown announced there will be no postponements and the Pelkey Burns trial over Luther McCarty’s death will begin June 23. Both defendants may remain free on bond pending the case.
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Last Yankee Out in World Amateur Golf Title
In St Andrews May 29 Harold Hilton defeated W Heinrich Schmidt of Worcester Massachusetts one up in 19 holes to end the last American’s run in the tournament for the world amateur golf title.
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Zbyszko Suffers Fainting After Montreal Injury
Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko remains listless in New York after a Montreal match last Saturday. He fainted from exertion after a 17 minute session on the mat during a bout with Russian rival George L. Lurich last night.
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Naps Sweep Doubleheader As Walsh Faces Spitball Controversy
Big Ed Walsh struggles with the spitball as Cleveland wins both games from the White Sox in a doubleheader pulling within distance of the Athletics. George Stovall uses a hidden ball trick coached by Hughie Jennings. Harmon’s bases loaded walk in the 17th ends a lengthy tie. Groh, traded to the Reds, helps beat the Pirates with two hits a triple and two double plays involvement.
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Badger Men Picked for Gopher Meet Lineup
Madison Wis May 29 The Badger track team announced its entries for the dual meet with Minnesota bolstered by Tormey. Sprint groups include Knudson Bassett and Tormey in the 100 and Schley Knudson and Smithson in the 220.
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Rise in Ladies Dress Costs Across Eras
Lady Dorothy Nevill notes a vast rise in extravagance in women's dress over her lifetime. She recalls her coming out budget of £45 yearly, her mother's £300 for dress, and observes that £3,000 would often be below a modern figure. The London Chronicle is cited. Virtue is its own reward, too, of ten.
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Cubs Beat Cards In Record Seventeenth Inning Ball Game
Chicago defeats St Louis 8 to 7 in a marathon seventeenth inning. Leach scores on a walk forced by Larry Cheney pass after Saier and Leach singled and Bridewell was walked with bases loaded. Cardinals tied 9th, then blank until the final run. Batteries Griner Harmon McLean Chicago Cheney Archer.
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Detroit completes series with Browns 6 to 3 win
Detroit topped St Louis 6 to 3 in the May 29 game as Stovall executed a hidden ball trick on Bush with Hughie Jennings on the first base line. Batteries were Hall and McKee for St Louis and Stanage, Baumgardner and Hamilton and Agnew for Cleveland.
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Yesterday's baseball scores and a full slate of games
Yesterday's results show Cincinnati defeated Pittsburg 8 to 1 and Chicago edged St. Louis 8 to 7 in 17 innings. American League games included Detroit 4 St Paul 3 and Cleveland 2 5 Chicago 1 3 with rain in several matchups. Wisconsin Illinois League results feature Milwaukee 5 Rockford 0 and Oshkosh 11 Green Bay 0. Tonight's schedule lists Brooklyn at Boston and Cincinnati at St Louis among others.
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Plan Departure of Varsity Crew For Hudson June 5
The plan calls for the varsity eight and four, freshman eight, and staff to depart June 5 for the Hudson. Manager Wilce directs examinations on the train with Manager Wilco as faculty rep. Two eight oared shells and a four oared craft plus the cardinal launch will be shipped east. The varsity eight and four will receive new shells on arrival. freshmen to row in last year’s shell. Positional drawing to be held early next week.
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Motorcycle Race Set for 100 Mile Brunot’s Island Track
In Pittsburg on May 29 a score of riders gathered ahead of tomorrow’s 100 mile race on Brunot’s Island track. Advance reports suggest several mile track records could fall during the event.
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