Carpentier Aims for World Heavyweight Title
George Carpentier, latest conqueror of Bombardier Wells, plans to win the world heavyweight throne. The 19 year old Frenchman rose from welterweight to middleweight, beating European rivals and later defeating Klaus and Papke in hard bouts. He will serve three years in the French army before turning professional in the United States, where manager Engle predicts future heavyweight impact.
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George Carpentier
Bombardier Wells
Carpentier
Wells
Ghent
Belgium
Frank Klaus
Billy Papke
Athletics Brace Lead Over Nippon Naps Rivalry Grows
Jackson of the Naps went three of four as jas edged Ty Cobb of the Tigers while Walter Johnson shut down others. The Athletics victory and Naps loss widened Quakertown’s lead by four games or 93 points.
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Jackson
Naps
Jas
Ty Cobb
Tigers
Walter Johnson
Athletics
Quakertown
Patsy Brannigan Pursues Coulon After Conlon Fight
Patsy Brannigan keeps training for the Mahoney bout in Milwaukee slated for next Monday evening. He remains disappointed at missing a Coulon match on the 19th but vows to press for a rematch after Conlon’s clash with Kid Williams in Baltimore on the Fourth.
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Patsy Brannigan
Mahoney
Milwaukee
Coulon
Brannigan
Conlon
Kid Williams
Baltimore
Barbara II Wins Long Race
Barbara II captured the Philadelphia to Bermuda motor boat race finishing 25 minutes 20 seconds after 3 PM. The 734 mile course took eighty five hours fifty five minutes with northeast winds all the way. Three boats started at 1:30 PM Saturday including Dream and Toscam II. Gordon Bennett trophy and $1000 purse go to the winner. The final line notes a separate fact that the Pacific Northwest lumber industry employs 250,000 men.
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National News Association
Bermuda
Philadelphia
Baseball scores roundup from multiple city games
Baseball results across Washington New York Boston Philadelphia St Louis Chicago and Cincinnati with details of innings runs and battery lineups for each matchup. Highlights include Cleveland beating Boston 3 to 0 while Philadelphia routed St Louis 10 to 4 and Chicago defeated New York 5 to 1 in a day of renamed league play.
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Washington
Detroit
Johnson and Ainsmith
House
Clauss and McKee
New York
Chicago
Scott and Schalk
Schulz, Caldwell, McDonell
Sweeney
Boston
Cleveland
Blanding
O'Neil
Steen
Land
Carisch
Gregg
Collins
Carrigan
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brown
Schang
Lay
Weisman
Mitchell and McAlust
Pittsburg
Cooper
Hendrix
Simon
W. Wagner
Rucker
C. Miller
Humphries, Cheney
Archer and Bresnahan
Marquard and Myers
Cincinnati
Alexander
Seaton
Killifer
Brown and Kling
St. Liotta
Vos
Harmon
Brooklyn
L Pet
Ww. L Pet
New York Oon
Se Aes
Pittsburg Ee
Inter-State Baseball Results Prompt Evening Contests
Yesterday scores show Steubenville 9 over Youngstown 8 and Zanesville 11 over Canton 6 with Canton 1 in a prior 5 1 loss. Erie 7 lost to Wheeling 9 while Akron 8 defeated Columbus 5. The Phillies rallied in the ninth to beat the Reds 2 0. St Paul 12 beat Milwaukee 3. Cincinnati falls.
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Steubenville
Youngstown
Zanesville
Canton
Erie
Wheeling
Akron
Columbus
Phillies
Reds
Roungstown Ov
Milwatukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Greubenville
Toledo
Chip Houck Bout in Doubt as Chip Hikes to Lose Weight
George Chip begins road work ahead of a scheduled bout with Leo Houk of Boston on June 16. He trains daily, bundled in a sweater, to shed weight for the fight. If promoters delay, Chip may travel with another boxer to Boston while Dime is in Milwaukee with Patsy Brannigan.
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George Chip
Leo Houk
Boston
Chip
Dime
Milwaukee
Patsy Brannigan
Jim Mahoney
Senators win despite lone hit as Tigers shut out
The Senators overcame a single hit to defeat the Tigers who were blanked by Clauss and House. The Cubs tied the game in the ninth and won in the 10th against the Giants. The Cardinals used five pitchers to win 8 to 7 in 11 innings over the Braves after a 16-hit attack.
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Senators
Clauss
House
Tigers
Cubs
Giants
Cardinals
Braves
Bresnahan to Train Duffey for Britton Fight in Buffalo
Tommy Bresnahan travels to Buffalo to train Jimmie Duffey for next week’s bout with Jerry Britton. Bresnahan, noted as a top ring general, aims to pass his skills to Duffey to counter Britton’s recent strong form. The training arrangement, backed by W. F. Flynn of the league, will be reviewed by the executive committee soon. The prior Thursday game featured Trish versus Jans.
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Tommy Bresnahan
Jimmy Dime
Buffalo
Jimmie Duffey
Jerry Britton
Bresnahan
Duffey
Britton
W. F. Flynn
League
Swedes Protest Umpire Decisions In Baseball Clash
Swedes defeated the Dutch 9 to 7 in a protest noted game. The Swedes led early and held the advantage throughout, with the protest focusing on umpire rulings.
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Ump
K. of C
Grove City Thrashes Westminster In Tennis
Grove City College defeated Westminster College in all events at Grove City. In doubles Archer and Hanna beat Cummings and Moore 6-2 6-3, Green and Kiskadden defeated Hendricks and Coulter 6-10 6-8. Singles saw Hanna over Moore 6-0 6-4, Archer over Coulter 6-2 6-2, Green over Drenish 6-2 9-2.
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Grove City
Grove City College
Westminster College
Westminster
Archer
Hanna
Cummings
Moore
Green
Kiskadden
Hendricks
Coulter
Drenish
Westminster Loses to Grove City in Narrow Defeat
Grove City beat Westminster 7 to 5 as both pitchers excel but late hitting failed Westminster. Hazlewood fouled out after being hit, Conley ejected for interference, with Thorn Parrish Coulter Cummings and others contributing two or three base hits and stolen bases.
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Hazlewood
Conley
Grove City
Westminster
Thorn
Parrish
Coulter
Cummings
Coleman
DeFrance
Emeer
Hazel’d
Oink Conley
Ome
Veach
Glenn
Dee Emer
Allison
Pat’son
Allen
Shaffer
K. Igo
Ee Coulter
McQuis
Lajoie Returns for Naps with Key Plays After Injury
Lajoie of the Naps returns from almost a month on the injured list after being struck by a pitched ball. He injected several sensational keystone plays in yesterday's game and managed one hit in three at bats.
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Lajoie
Naps
Keystone
Americans Triumph in Polo Debut Over British Challengers
The American polo team defeated Britain 5 1/2 to 3 in New York to claim early momentum. Attendees included nearly 10,000 society leaders who lingered for a rematch Saturday as captains Ritson and Whitney praised their teams.
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National News Association
New York
R. G. Ritson
Harry Payne Whitney
Atlantic
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Prine
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Army
Patsy
Barbara II
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Pacific Northwest
American Assn
St. Paul
Kansas City
Louisville
Chip-Houck
Buffalo Boy
Thoursday
Trish
Jans
Aire Ae Capto
Carlin
J. Travers
O'Leary
J. McCormick
Rf McNulty
Mangan
Jno
Travers
Hanlon
McCormick
iGibbons
Ist
Erpoe
Ross
Ss Donnelly
If Flynn
M Devlin
Rf Donegan
New Wilmington
Kneedy
Magee
Cardinal
Fred Clarke
Pirates
Dodgers
Akron, O
Youngstown, O
Guttridge & Rand’s
New Castle
London
Guttridge & Rand
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Niles, Oo
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