Yankees and Cleveland Open Series as Chase for Lead Heats Up
New York hosts Cleveland to start an important four game set as rain in Boston delayed a key matchup. Manager Griffith touts Bert Moore and Frank Kitson adding strength while Detroit and Chicago games shape the race. New York aims to rebound on the road with a strong Western swing and a schedule that includes stops in St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh before a home stretch.
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New York
Griffith
Bert Moore
Frank Kitson
Yankees
Poday Lajoie
Cleveland
Napoleons
Frbio
Chicago
Baker City
Detroit
Brook
Itsburg
Giants
Windy City
Manopers
Disad-Vanta
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Washington and Philadelphia split in doubleheader
Washington and Philadelphia split their doubleheader with Washington winning 2 1 in the first game and Philadelphia taking the second 6 4 in ten innings. Blankenship drove in two in the first game while Murphy and Hickman contributed in the late innings. both teams made key plays as the contest unfolded.
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Philadelphia
Blankenship
Murphy
Hickman Ture
Murer
Oldring
Powers
Coombe
Batteg
Heydon
Edelphian
Ashington
Vie
Wipalen
Phila
Ott Smith
Washi
Coom
Smith
Coombs
Mr. Connolly
Philadelphia takes doubleheader in biased report
Philadelphia won both games of a doubleheader against Boston. Box scores show key hits by Ryto, Bransfield, Court ney, de Young, and Young left in the eighth inning. Pitching details include Boukes and Soares with multiple runs, while Boston’s Ribford shows limited output.
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Boston
Young
Posten
Philadelphia
Themen
Bransfield
Courtney
de Young
Boukes Field
Dootin
I Poe
I Poe Sacrifice hite-Branser
Carpenter
Soares
Boeri
Rome
Eastern League at Baltimore Standings and Score Fragments
Fragmentary Eastern League notes show Baltimore standings with wins and losses, teams listed include Rochester, Toronto, Providence, Buffalo, and Jersey City. Umpire credited as Mr. Kelly. score details are incomplete and irregular.
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Rochester
Patternes
Walters
Keat Hardy
Hegrne
Mr. Kelly
Baltimore
Toronto
Jormey City
Buffalo
Scores From Regional Games Include Surprises
At Binghamton Troy match results show Binghamton 1 to 6. Syracuse loses 4 1 to Albany. Wilkesbarre and Utton edge with 6 to 2. Scranton and A J and G finish 8 to 2. Local standings reflect shifting positions.
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Binghamton
Troy
Syracuse
Albany
Wilkesberre
Utton
Scranton
A. J
Southern League Scores From Montgomery Nashville and Atlanta
At Montgomery, Memphis 5 Montgomery 8. At Birmingham 4. New Orleans 18 at Nashville 2. At Atlanta 1 Little Rock 8.
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Montgomery
Memphis
Birmingham
Nashville
Shreveport
Atlanta
Little Rock
Connecticut cut League at Springfield Springfield
Connecticut cut league at Springfield Springfield where Merwich reported a 6 to 4 score.
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Connecticut
Springfield
Merwich
Scores Results of Yesterday's Games
Kic po B Cleveland 1 2 Philadelphia 1 Philadelphia 8 Washington 4 First game end Philadelphia 8 Washington 4 second game score listed as 24 game.
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Kic’ Po
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Phrladelphia
Washington
National League Scores From Yesterday
St Louis defeated Cincinnati 1 to 0 in the first game. Cincinnati won 5 to 1 in the 64 game. Philadelphia beat Boston 4 to 8 in the first game and 3 to 6 in the 84 game. Chicago and Pittsburgh split with Pittsburgh at Chicago today.
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St. Louia
Cincinnati
Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Pittsburg
Montgomery Wins Jockey Club Race in Muddy Belmont Card
Montgomery, the favorite, won the Jockey Club Weight for Age race at Belmont Park amid rain and a muddy track. Notasulga misfired at the start in the Gaiety Stakes as Half Sovereign overtook to win. Notasulga and Frizette followed in a close order. Multiple races saw favorites scratched or failing to score, with De Mund, Rusti, Adoration, and Marantello among other winners.
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Montgomery
Jockey Club
Jack Atkin
Goween
Brunner
Notasulga
Frizette
de Mund
Draculum
Racinesca
Rusti
Gene Russell
Sweet-take
Adoration
Odason
Rae
Umbrella
Marantello
B. c
Borcereran
G. M. Odom
Saracinescu
Miller
Aletheno
Koerner
Paul Jones
Beckman
Rostle
Swain
St. Valentine
W. Dugan
J. Hennesy
Hal
G. Burns
Helen B
Sansamon
Preston
Lowe
Kerry
E. Dugan
Queen’s Souvenir
Rosen
Dixon Belle
Musgrave
Saltram
Lenahan
Russell- Lady Louies
L. A. Cella
H. McDaniels
Mountain
I' Notasulga
Frisette
Berry Maid
Sungieam
Jumpers Handicap Weights for Gravesend Steeplechase
Weights for the Greater New York Steeplechase over two and a half miles at Gravesend were announced for the Saturday race with the field set for a competitive run. A notable lineup includes favored entries and adjustments to balance the field.
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Coligny
New York
Greater New York
Gravesend
Montgomery Colt Sold at Belmont for 23000
Belmont Park witnessed the sale of the three year old colt Montgomery for 23000, the season’s top price for a horse in training. Seller Forsythe and partners sold to Emit Hers just before the Jockey Club Weight for Age race. Montgomery ran under Hers colors Voraythe, with the buyer also backing the colt’s early racing earnings.
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Montgomery
Belmont Park
F. A. Forsythe
Chinn & Forsythe
Jockey Club
Credit Mentgeetss
Sam
Wiving
Four-year-old Hot Today dies at Gravesend stable
The four-year-old horse Hot Today owned by W Hudenmann died at his Gravesend training stable after two weeks of canal fever. The horse, once a top three-year-old, had recently returned from Kentucky where he wintered. Reports of pink eye were denied as an epidemic by Long Island trainers. Artful, Whitney’s five-year-old mare, has been withdrawn from all engagements at Sheepshead Bay after winning the Brighton Handicap two years earlier. Jockey Musgrave, riding Little Woods at Belmont Park, fell and injured his hand though injuries are not serious.
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W. Hudemann
Gravesend
New York
Kentucky
Longsland
Long Island
Harry Payne Whitney
Artful
Sheepehead Bay
Ighton Beach
Musgrave
Philip T. Chinn
Court rules anti-race track bill unconstitutional
Memphis June 8 Judge Palmer of the Criminal Court of Shelby County holds the test case on the Anti Race Track Gambling bill unconstitutional on the ground the caption contains more than one subject. Race horse owners celebrate, predicting effects in Nashville and Memphis this fall though the case will not reach the Supreme Court for months.
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Memphis
Palmer
Criminal Court of
Shelby County
Nashville
Supreme Court
Murphy Loses Bout In Disqualification At Lyric Hall
In a rough ten round contest Harry Harris of Chicago defeated Tommy Murphy the Pride of Harlem by disqualification in the eighth round at the National Sporting Club Lyric Hall Murphy was penalized for using his head in a clinch while Harris held a commanding lead The bout featured hard exchanges with Murphy's rapid punches and Harris's left eye gash from a clash in the eighth round The fight followed Marquis Queensberry rules with penalties and delays noted by Referee Johnny White
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Harry Harris
Chicago
Tommy Murphy
Harlem
National Sporting Club
Lyric Hall
Murphy
Johnny White
Harris
Pase
Marquis Queensbury
Conan
Harry
Peilmell
Yale riflemen qualify for tour as Seymour wins high score
Special to The New York Times from New Haven Connecticut reports Horatio Seymour Jr. won the top score in a Yale rifle shoot with 65 hits. Francis B. Stanning of Chicago and Sah out of 65 tied for second with 61, while lam Foster of New Haven also tied for second.
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New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Horatio Seymour, Jr
Afso
Francis B. Stanning
Chicago
Lam
Foster
Haven
Local Sports Brief With Unclear Details
Fragmentary OCR text references unfamiliar names and a score like 3 0 but lacks readable context or clear event. No verifiable entities or concrete facts to confirm teams, places, or outcomes.
Mellins Steel Boats and Launches Squirep Sons
Mellins Steel introduces SQUIREP SONS at 46 Cortlandt & T. opening new launch facility and sales office. The event marks a expansion for Mellins with a focus on shipbuilding and marine craft.
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Mellins Steel
Squirep Sons
Cortlandt &T
Yachts Ready for Race 10 Bermuda Gathers Fleet at Gravesend Bay
Five of fourteen Bermuda race yachts anchor off Brooklyn Club awaiting start from Gravesend Bay to Bermuda. Dervish expected to be strong contender with Tammany and Zinita ready. Other entries include Zena, Hyperion, Shamrock, Mist, Sayonara, Flamingo, Isolt, Zuhrah, and more with final preparations underway. Paterson quits Hudson River League amid ongoing financial strains and cold weather noted.
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Bermuda
Brooklyn Yacht Club
Bey
Tammany
Zinita
Anchorage
Dervish
Zena
Tebo
York
H. Villiers Smith
Decla
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Boston
Hyperion
Huntington’s Yard
Frank Maier
Iny
Shamrock
Ivish
Marines
South Lenage Ag
Mist
Morse's
Sayonara
Flamingo
Yawla
Newark
Isolt
Tompkinsville
Zuhrah
City Island
Arab
H. B. Rowedder
Hull Yacht Club
English Boxer Put Out Easily
Philadelphia June 8 Willie Fitzgerald of this city knocked out Harry Green field at 149 pounds in quick fashion The Englishman had no defense from a left handed punch and was carried to his corner exhausted after the rout
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Philadelphia
Willie Fitzgerald
Harry Greenfield
Langford and McVey dominate boxing carnival in London
In a National Sporting Club bill Sam Langford and Sam McVey, both Americans, defeated British opponents. Langford stopped Lans and Thorn in the first round, McVey stopped Masylor in the third. Jim Driscoll beat Joe Bowker in the bantamweight bout in the seventeenth round.
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London
National Sporting Club Tonight
Sam Langford
Sam McVey
Jeff Thorn
McVey
Ben Masylor
Jim Driscoll
Joe Bowker
Women Tennis Title Contenders Start Eastern States Play
Philadelphia hosts the women's championship with a large field. Marion Fenno of Boston and Mrs J G Hibbs of Philadelphia survive to reach the semi finals after three rounds, with several matches completed including Seara, Scott, Clothier, Green and others advancing in the singles.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Ofamma Value
Marion Fenne
Boston
J. G. Hibbs
Eleanora Seara
Longwood
Rachel Harlan
Belmont
Emily Scott
Westchester
Helen A. Rodgers
Kane
Green
Merion
Caroline Clothier
Phyllis Green
Merton
E. G. Owtheimer
Huntingdon Valley
Edith Retch
E. H. McCormick
H. Toulmin
L. Ostheimer
Hunts
M. Restell
M. Groome
Mra. F. B. Gimbet, Jr
Sayres
Clara T. Chase
W. H. Lewis
Dora Iselin
Marion Fenno
Isabel Sayres
J. G. Hirts
Herreshoff Wins Lynnwood Hall Cup In Golf Final
Frederick Herreshoff of Garden City defeated J A Mc Curdy of Overbrook Golf Club 9 up and 7 to play at Huntingdon Valley Country Club to claim the Lynnwood Hall Golf Cup. Herreshoff led early with 38 on the front nine, turning six up, while Mc Curdy failed to win a hole in the front or back stretches.
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Penn
Frederick Herreshoff
Garden City
J. A. McCurdy
Overbrook Golf Club
Huntingdon Valley
Overbrook
Herreshoff
Garden City Golf Club Women’s Event Postponed to Thursday
The opening of the Women’s Golf Club tournament at Garden City Golf Club on Long Island has been moved to next Thursday. The event drew strong interest from top players across New York and New Jersey as they compete for first honors.
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Garden City Golf Club
Garden City
L. I
New York
New Jersey
Yale Crew Names Varsity Eight and Four for Harvard Race
Yale oarsmen finished light practice at home and prepared to sail to New London for Harvard on June 27. Captain Ide selected the Varsity eight and the Varsity four. Frostmen coach Blair has not yet chosen the 1910 eight.
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Conn
Yale
New London
Harvard
Ide
McCormick Blair
Frostmen
Boulton
Capt
Howe
Taft
Hoppin
Rice
Meyer
Bow
Auchincloss
Barkalow
Varsity
Stroke
Robbins
Babcock
Griswold
Rockwell
Holmes
Titus Entry Rejected for Henley Regatta
Constance 8 Titus, national rowing champion, was officially informed by Henley Royal Regatta Committee secretary J F Cooper that his entry for the diamond sculls on the Thames has been rejected. The rule requires crews or scullers to belong to a club affiliated with a federation having Henley committee representation.
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N J
Constance
Titus
J. F. Cooper
Thames
United Kingdom
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Gpooper
Longest One-Day Motor Endurance Entry Reaches 29 Cars
The New York Motor Club announces a 200-mile endurance run from New York to Albany with 29 cars from 25 makes racing in two classes. Entry leader is the fifty horsepower Frayer-Miller driven by H H Knepper. Penalties include two points per minute for adjustments during the race.
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Eighth Avenue
Fifty-eighth Street
New York
Albany
Poughkeepsie
Amenia
Lakeville
Great
Barrington
Lenox
Pittsfield
Chdtham
H. H. Knepper
Secu Theix
Frayer-Miller
H H. Knepper
Berlier
James Joyce
Acrocer
A. M. Robbins
Pope-Hartford
A. G. Southworth Co
Phil Hines
Pups Senens
Corbin
Corbin Moto Co
J. Corbett
Corbin Motor Co
James Swan
Welch
Welch Motor Co
B. L. de Camp
White
White Steam Co
R. R. Mann
S. B. Stevens
Mora
Cimiott Bror
Cimiott
J. Maxwell
Maxwell Co
C. Fleming
Premier
R. M. Owen Co
C. C. Singer
R. L. Lockwood
Pierce
Harrolds Motor Co
Samuel B Stevens
Stoddard
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H. P. Pope-Toledo
H. P. Pope-Hartford
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P. Knox
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Conn
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H. P. Mers
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