Forfeit Hits Baptist Church League Matchup
The First Baptists failed to field a team against the Central Presbyterians, resulting in a 5 to 0 forfeit in Central's favor. Officials warn of fines for teams two or more consecutive forfeits as the Church league addresses growing forfeits.
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Whalen
Church League
Central Presbyterians
First Baptists
Central Church
Central
First Christian Church
Epworth Methodists
Croton M. E
Washington Club May Be Punished
In Chicago on June 20 the Washington club could face a heavy fine from the American league for failing to honor an announced matchup between Pitcher Walter Johnson and Ed Walsh. A large weekday crowd attended, lured by the Johnson Walsh clash news. Manager Griffith announced Johnson’s absence due to the illness of his father-in-law, Congressman Roberts of Kansas.
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Chicago
Washington
Walter Johson
Ed Walsh
Johnson
American League
Walsh
Griffith
Congressman Roberts
Kansas
Terrace A C to clash with Pittsburgers at Cascade Park
Terrace A C will meet the Pittsburgers, champions of Pittsburg for a clash at Cascade Park this Saturday. The Pittsburg aggregation has a big reputation, and local fans expect a lively contest as Terrace A C aims to win.
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A. C
Clymer Collegians
Pittsburg
Cascade Park
Tinker Makes Cubs Pace for National League Pennant
Frank G. Menke reports Joe Tinker reshaped the Cubs into a cohesive, hard working unit in New York. Heinie Zimmerman has improved under Tinker, while the infield and outfield click with strong pitching. Tinker defends his players from critics, stresses fair play with umpires, and forecasts the Cubs as pennant contenders by October.
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Frank G. Menkp
New York
Joe Tinker
Cubs
Gotham
Tinker
Sousa
Cub
Heinie Zimmerman
Heinie
Chicago Feds
Chicago
Battle Ground
Joe
Giants
Wampum Edges Beaver Falls In A 12 Inning Classic
In Wampum on June 20 the home team beat Beaver Falls 4 to 3 in 12 innings. Beaver Falls led with a first inning tally and added two in the seventh. Wampum tied it with three in the eighth. The decisive run scored in the 12th with one out. Key plays included Grinnen and McDanel two baggers and Cartwright stealing three bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampum
Parte Falls
Beaver Falls
Grinnen
McDanel
Hot Liners: Yankees Trounce Indians in Muddy Day
The column notes the Yankees again troubled the Indians lowering them a notch while Phillies and Dodgers also lost. National League leaders were toppled as Cornell struggled at Poughkeepsie and Orange crews posted better strokes. Double plays stopped the Reds and the Cardinals walked away.
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Phillies
Dodgers
Wallowers
Cornell
Poughkeepsie
Reds
Cardinals
Baseball Results From Yesterday and Today
Exhibition game Washington versus Pittsburg postponed by rain. Boston at New York and second Philadelphia Brooklyn game postponed by wet grounds. St Louis beat Cincinnati 3 to 1. Today St Louis visits Pittsburg Philadelphia travels to Brooklyn Cincinnati plays Chicago and Boston meets New York.
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Washington
A. L
Pittsburg
N. L
Boston-New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
New York
W. L. Pet
New York Wee Ee
Baseball scores and upcoming pairings in the American League
The New York club defeated Cleveland 7 to 6. Other matches none scheduled. St Louis visits Chicago. Washington plays Philadelphia. Cleveland meets Detroit. New York travels to Boston.
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L. Pet
Cleveland
Wsesee Oo
Washington
Detroit
New York
Frogon
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Fee
Central Presbyterian Defeats Baptist 5 0 by Forfeit
Central Presbyterian wins 5 to 0 as Baptist forfeits the church league contest, securing the shutout.
Descendants of Daniel Boone Reach Aged Webb Line
Six direct descendants named Webb reach an average age of 80 with the oldest 92 and youngest 65. The passage notes the importance of recognizing chronic borrowers by sense of touch, a saying about self interest.
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Daniel Boone
Webb
Yale Athletes Granted Leave Amid National Guard Mobilization
Yale University moves to preserve its athletic schedule as the Tenth Militia Field Artillery National Guard orders mobilization. Yale crew members receive temporary absence including captain Seth Low and coach aide Heginald Coombe after President Hadley intervenes. Blue baseball captain Roland Vaughn will report for roll call but may miss later away games in the Yale Harvard series.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Tenth Militia Field Artillery
Connecticut National Guard
Hadley
Roland V. Vaughn
Blue
Cornell Freshmen Win 22nd Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta
In Poughkeepsie Cornell freshmen beat Syracuse by about two and a half lengths to win the two mile first year eight event. Ten Euck's eight edged Pennsylvania for second place by two feet. Columbia finished last. Official times: Cornell 11 05 4 5, Syracuse 11 15 3 5, Pennsylvania 11 16 1 5, Columbia 11 29 2 5.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cornell
Syracuse
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Ten Euck
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Pensylvania
Baseball Claims Another Victim
MOBILE Alabama June 20 Baseball claimed another victim today when Johnny Dodge third baseman of the Mobile Southern association team died from injuries received when struck in the face by a pitched ball Sunday. Because it lacks accessible quarries from which to get paving materials Brazil is forced to import cobblestones from Portugal.
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Mobile
Ala
Johnny Dodge
Mobile Southern Association
Brazil
Portugal
Fighters Scheduled To Play Ball At Cascade Park
Leslie A C press agent touts a star studded lineup of boxers and athletes forming a team to meet Youngstown Independents at Cascade Park on Friday afternoon. The roster includes George Chip Joe Chip Tom McMahon Patsy Branigan Bill Chip Byron Dersam Harry Dersam and Jack Sayles. A prior split baseball plan ended in no game but the park bout aims for a 3 o clock start with a full Youngstown club.
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Leslie A. C
Youngstown Independents
Cascade Park
P. A
A. C
George Chip
Joe Chip
Tom McMahon
Patsy Branigan
Bill Chip
George
Byron
Harry Dersam
Jack Sayles
Denver
Colorado
Chips
Brannigan
McMahon
Leslie P. A
Youngstown
Women Battle Three Hours On Court
Laura Herron of Palo Alto defeated Marjorie Wale of San Francisco in a three hour title match at the Pacific states tennis championship in Del Monte California with scores of 10 8 and 11 9 both players exhausted at the finish
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Delmonte
Cal
Laura Herron
Palo Alto
Marjorie Wale
San Francisco
Two Knockouts in New York Kings
In New York last night Frankie Confrey defeated Tommy Houck in the sixth round and Jim Healey knocked out Charley Trevor in the first round. Confrey is hailed as the pride of the fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frankie Confrey
Pride of the Fire Department
Tommy Houck
Jim Healey
Charley Trevor
Bessemer Team Is Ready For Games
Bessemer has great hopes for its baseball team this season and with a clever bunch of players' enlisted in the cause expects to trample many a fast team under foot. Contests are now desired with first class teams of this district and especially is a good game wanted for July 1. Call the manager, E B Miller, Bessemer, Pa.
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Cubs
Tinker
Mulligan
Mike
Second Station
McCarthy
Chicago
Bessemer
Miller
St Marys School Closes Wednesday
St Marys parochial school will close for the summer vacation on Wednesday June 21. The closing exercises are private with Rev Father F F O Shea D D LL D giving out prizes to about 400 pupils. Eighth grade winners include 21 certificates and two medals. Upper grades prize for highest average. other prizes for perfect attendance and general improvement. School resumes in September with date to be announced.
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St. Mary's Parochial School
F. F. O'Shea
New Federal Barrel Standard Takes Effect After July 1
After July 1 three bushels will make a barrel under the new federal law. Barrels used in fruit and vegetable sales must hold 7 056 cubic inches or 105 quarts. Penalties include a $500 fine or six months imprisonment for violations. Those with nonconforming barrels should note the date.
New French Process Allows Nickel Plating of Aluminum
A new French process enables aluminum to be nickel plated so deeply that the metal can be hammered and bent without cracking, signaling a major advance in metalworking and potential industrial applications.
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George McManus
Maggie
Dinty
MR. Jiggs
Baptists
Central Presbyterian
Washington Club
Ban Johnson
Walter Johnson
Terrace A.C
Pittsburgers
Geo
Chip
Harry Grebofsey
Bat. Terry
Chas. Dunn
Castle
Barriage
Toughy Mura
M.laduke
Oniee
Bob Hammond
Hazen
Sam Johnson
New Castle
Jimmie Dime
I Orig Ritsor
Henry Ai Wis Kenn
Sly
Boyle
Humie
Scor
Wampum R. H
Germeski
Braden
Ist
Owsree
Fletcher
Bareee
Cretcher
Keifer
Belke
Anderson
Harris
Black
Frank G. Menke
National League
Baptist
Epworth M. E
First U. P
Second U. P
First Baptist
First Christian
New York Kings
Merchant Tailor
E. Washington St
J. Colel, Mer
Brick Town
St. Mary’s
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