Swedes Are Now Leading Standing in Week’s Schedule
Swedes lead the standings as next week’s schedule announces Dutch versus Japs on Tuesday evening and Swedes versus Irish on Thursday evening.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1913
Page
31
Swedes lead the standings as next week’s schedule announces Dutch versus Japs on Tuesday evening and Swedes versus Irish on Thursday evening.
In a Thursday evening matchup on Grant Street Grounds the Irish toppled the Japs in the King of Clubs league. Meskil relieved Barrett in the fifth inning as the Irish hitters connected hard on his pitches. Brice and Berger starred for the Irish while Chill led the Japs at the plate. Crowd turnout was strong. Final: Irish 12, Japs 3. Ross, J Maher, Meskil, Travers Carlin, Newman and Griffith collected multiple hits. O’Leary, Kirch, Meshil 2, and Carlin stole bases. Brice struck out 6 for the Irish, Barrett 3 for the Japs, with umpires Gilboy and Wisner.
French heavyweight George Carpentier and British Bombardier Wells signed for a November rematch in London. Carpentier defeated Wells in Ghent on June 1, knocking him out in the fourth round to win the European heavyweight title.
Midkiff delivered a walk off single in the ninth, driving Caldwell home and giving the New York Yankees a victory over the Detroit Tigers in a tense late game. Caldwell scored the decisive run as the Yankees secured the win.
Yesterday's results show Pittsburg, St Louis, Cincinnati, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, New York and Boston posting wins or losses. Notable games include Pittsburg advantage at home and New York edging rival teams as both clubs plated runs in late innings.
New York visits Pittsburg while Brooklyn plays Chicago and Philadelphia travels to St. Louis. Boston faces Cincinnati in a Tuesday schedule item noting matchups and venues without additional context.
Indianapolis beat Kansas City 8 to 3 Milwaukee topped Toledo 7 to 4 St Paul won 7 to 6 over Columbus in an 11 inning late game summary of yesterday’s American Association results.
Yesterday's results include Erie 7 Canton 4 Steubenville 8 Zanesville 6 Wheeling 8 Columbus 3 Akron 12 Youngstown 0. Matchups listed: Youngstown at Akron Columbus at Wheeling Erie at Canton Zanesville at Steubenville.
Reports from New York Philadelphia Calgary and London detail a ten round draw between Henry and Young Ritchie, upcoming bouts for Geo Kirkwood Mike Gibbons and Young Ahearn, a Calgary trial related to Luther McCarty’s death, and Bombardier Wells versus George Carpentier set for November in London. Bedient and the Red Sox beat the Browns as pitchers excelled.
Cleveland visits Philadelphia as part of a marquee basketball schedule. Chicago travels to Washington, St. Louis plays Boston, and Detroit meets New York in key matchups shaping standings and playoff implications.
New York June 13 registration committee of the Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic union announced the suspension of five prominent athletes including Olympic champion Hannes Kolehmainen for failure to furnish itemized accounts in connection with a set of games at Paterson New Jersey on April 16.
The Athletics out-ran out-fielded and out-batted the Naps to win 6 to 1 in the first game of a four game series. The win showcased strong hitting and solid pitching as the A’s seized early control and never relinquished it.
Negotiations for a Chip May versus Klause boxing match in Pittsburg proceed as promoters seek a suitable venue. With Duquesne Garden unavailable and other sites hard to police, hopes center on a ballpark afternoon fight to deter crowd incursions. Dime seeks ten days notice for training bunks as fans push for the match.
Ty Cobb and Joe Jackson battle for the AL batting lead around .450 as rumors swirl of Nap Rucker to the Cubs for Bresnahan. Dodgers Meyer catching for the Cubs, Alexander wins again for Phillies, and Giants rally late to top Pirates. Browns nicknamed Streak Bursters as Athletics’ streak ends.
Horace Rice of the Australian team predicted the Americans would win the elimination events and then defeat England for the title. He based his forecast on having seen European players and the American squad in action, noting Americans appear speedier and more adept at intricate parts of the game.
Chicago June 18 Charley White and Jack Britton sign for a 20 round fight in New Orleans on July 4. Weigh in set at 133 pounds three hours before entering the ring.
Patsy Brannigan weighs in heavy for his Milwaukee bout with Mahoney and must shed seven and a half pounds. He trains daily in woolen layers and a rubber jacket, runs miles, sparrs, and uses bags at Dime’s gym under Dan Dailey. He aims to hit 118 pounds by week’s end and maintain it thereafter.
The Union Veteran Legion holds its annual memorial service at Epworth MEC Church this Sunday evening. Rev. H. C. Weaver will deliver the sermon to attendees.
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