Boxing Talk and Reds Drama Stir Fans in Cincinnati
The piece discusses Johnson Moran sparring injuries and a Johnson fight on the level, then shifts to Cincinnati where fans push a $25,000 purse if the Reds win the pennant. Herzog faces Giants, Al Bridwell replaces Miner Brown as St Louis Feds manager, with Marsans and Jumper slated to play first base under a shakeup.
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Jong Trots
Bois de Boulogne
Kennedy
Moran
Johnson
Cincinnati
Herzog
Reds
Chamber of Commerce
Giants
al Bridwell
Miner Brown
St. Louis
Feds
Otto Stifel
Brown
Bridwell
Marsans
Harris
Wisconsin
Jack Johnson
Arthur Bridwell
Charlestonian named top three year old in country racing
Charlestonian, a Woolsthorpe gelding, is viewed as a season sensation noted by race experts as one of the best three year olds. His Withers win boosted value to Lear Morris who arranged a Dorval Derby deal, positioning Charlestonian to face Penninth in Canada's $25,000 classic. Old Rosebud’s breakdown canceled his Dorval entry, while other sports notes touch on Yankees, Green Bay, and a Jack Johnson remark in Paris.
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Tosebud
Lear Morris
Woolsthorpe
Canada
Pennint
Whitney
Old Rosebud
Army Honors Merrillat Named Next Year Captain
Army baseball team of 1914 disbanded. Cadet Louis A. Merrillat elected captain for next year, from First Congressional district of Illinois, entered June 1911. He played center field two seasons, covers vast outfield ground, noted base runner and likely hitter. Also plays end on Army football team and starred last fall with the forward pass. age twenty two.
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Army
Louis A. Merriillat
Merrillat
Military Academy
Congress
Mlinois
Tle
Tri-State League Weather Postpones Wilmington Reading Game
Wet grounds forced postponement in the Tri State League game between Wilmington and Reading. Scores reported include Harrisburg 6 Harrisburg 2 Tren ton 2 and York 9 Allentown 7 with conditions delaying play.
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Harrisburg
Trenton
York
Allentown
His Mistake Dinner Compromise Quip
A humorous exchange cited from the Washington Star where Mr. Comrox notes a dinner gathering. He recalls asking if many guests were entertained last night, catching the quip that his wife says she bored them. The remark plays on social dynamics and wit.
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Mr. Comrox
Washington Star
Polo lineup reshuffles as Americans seek comeback
New York June 16 The American polo team enters the second game with England determined to win and retain the cup on this side of the Atlantic The committee keeps Rene La Montagne at No 1 shifts Devereux Milburn to back and places Lawrence Witercury at No 3 Malcolm Stevenson consideration shelved Milburn argues against replacing La Montagne aiding team cohesion Hazard lauds La Montagne’s resilience and expects better performance next game
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New York
England
United States
Pole
Rene la Montagne
Devereux Milburn
Lawrence Witercury
Malcolm Stevenson
Baseball Results From National American and Federal Leagues
National League games were affected by wet grounds with Cincinnati at Brooklyn postponed and St Louis at Philadelphia likewise, while New York and Chicago posted road or home wins. American League action saw Cleveland and Detroit, St Louis and Chicago host and visit, with varied scorelines and pitching duels.
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al Boston
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Blair
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Markey
Goeeckel
Crysa
Bayshore Baseball Keeps The Fans Busy
The Bayshore Alerts of Atlantic Highlands lost 9 to 3 to Matawan A C in Rice Park Leonardo Sun. Captain Mell Johnson of Highlands had a dispute and left the Alerts before the game. Gardiner started for the Alerts, retired in the seventh, and Bob Johnson finished, allowing five runs. Keansbury fell to the Ionians of Perth Amboy 20 to (score incomplete) as Otte and Drisler opposed.
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Bob” Johnson
Memphis, Tenn
Southern Association
Woodward
Athletics Lose To Sitting Bull In Asbury Park
The Athletics suffer a 5 to 3 defeat against Sitting Bull of Asbury Park. Van Tiant works the mound for the locals with effective curves, eight hits allowed. Cowdrick allows four hits with ten strikeouts for the Bulls. Van Brunt fans seven. Errors tally four for the locals and eight for the Bulls as the ninth-inning rally falls short.
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Athletics
Asbury Park
van Tiant
Bulls
Cowdrick
van Brunt
Lecents
Seventh Victory for the Hebrews in league clash
The Y. M. H. A. won their seventh straight game by defeating Park & Tilford 11 to 2 on Grapewin diamond. Pitcher Fischer allowed two hits with strong support, Stein belted a long homer the season’s longest at Grapewin, and the game ended after seven innings to let Sitting Bull Athletic play. Next Sunday Y. M. H. A. faces Mystic nine of Belmar with Jersey Matthewson opposed to Fischer.
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Park & Tilford
Fischer
Hebrews
Stein
Grapewin
Sitting Bull
HAS
Sas
Lively
Smith
Samuel
Zuckerman
Mystic
Belmar
Grapewin's
Jersey Matthewson
Monmouth County
Public Service Men Enjoy Port au Peck Outing
The fifth annual outing of the Claim Department of the Public Service Corporation was held at Port au Peck. About 120 employees began by steamer from Newark, with events including field games and a Rhode Island bake on the lawn near the Shrewsbury. The Hudson division Young Lads Play Ball won the baseball game 5-3. Bostons and Newark s of the Long Branch League were set for upcoming games, with Doc Price and Price in the battery for the Bostons and Newarkse on the receiving end.
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Claim Department
the Public Service Corporation
Port-au-Peck
Newark
Rhode Island
Shrewsbury
Bostons
Ewarks
Baseball Park
Giants
Pitteburg
Miss Price
Doc” Price
Oxley
Clancy
Newarkse
Pittsburg
Long Branet
Drs, Fawacintiee
Local Athletes Seek Field Meet in Long Branch Carnival
A June 17 1914 letter from D Glenn Riddle to Long Branch carnival officials urges a track and field meet as part of the parade festivities. He notes past audiences for Olympic champions and proposes a relay event for Monmouth County high schools to boost carnival interest and city benefits.
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Long Branch
G. M. L. Sacks
Chamber of Commerce
N. J
Monmouth County
D. Glenn Riddle
Wortman Nets 18-Pound Striped Bass At Allenhurst
John A Wortman of the Asbury Park Fishing Club lands a fine 18 pounds 2 ounce striped bass at the Allenhurst beach. A second unnamed fisherman, not with the club, also catches a bass of 1 pounds 6 ounces at Manasquan inlet.
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John A. Wortman
Allenhurst
Mr. Wortman
Asbury Park
Asbury Club
Manasquan Inlet
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