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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
10
A New York Sun piece lampoons men’s habit of stuffing pockets with watches, pencils, pens, money, and memos, noting how summer prompts lighter wear and shifts of belongings. It contrasts male clutter with women’s handbags, hinting briefcases may replace pockets as fashions fade.
Phillies beat the New York Giants 8 to 2 as Jack Coombs and Eddie Sicking figure in talks over a potential player return. Zimmerman doubled for New York, Cravath and Pearce drove runs, and McGraw objected to Sicking’s status while Baker and Stoneham sat in on the talks.
In Boston on June 4, the Robins and Braves split a twin bill. Brooklyn won 8 3 in game one behind strong pitching from Rube Marquard and a five run fifth inning rally after two were out. The Braves took the nightcap 3 2 with Al Mamaux allowing seven hits while Larry Cheney finished.
The Yankees won 10 to 7 in Philadelphia finishing a 20 game road swing with thirteen wins. Peckinpaugh homered with two on base and Roth smashed two homers, a double and a single, sparking the attack as New York never trailed after early bursts. Nelson started his first major league game and lasted until the eighth before Allen Russell finished.
Earl Hamilton held Chicago to three hits and Pittsburgh won the final game of the series 1 to 0 in the tenth inning. Stengel doubled for the Pirates, with Kilduff and Mollwitz driving in the decisive run.
Commerce High School defeated Morris High School 7 to 4 at Catholic Trajectory grounds in West Chester. A seventh inning rally produced five runs for the victors, with Karp striking out ten to lead the effort.
Little Rock and New Orleans split a 1 1 game, Chattanooga and Birmingham 4, Memphis listed but details unclear. The fragment notes ongoing classification of teams in the Southern Association with partial results.
National League Philadelphia beat New York eight to two Brooklyn won eight three over Boston in a first game and Boston took a second contest six to three Chicago lost ten innings to Pittsburgh. St Louis edged Cincinnati four to three. American League New York topped Philadelphia ten seven and Boston defeated Washington eight to three. Standings show early season movement across both leagues with several clubs leading.
The schedule lists New York at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at St Louis Chicago at New York 8 80 P M Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington with games across major cities.
St Louis erased an early Cincinnati lead with two seventh inning runs to beat the Reds 8 to 4 in a tense game. Groh and Clemons starred for the Cardinals with key hits while Sallee pitched into relief to seal the victory.
The Yankees set Sunday game dates including June 15 against St Louis and June 22 against Boston with a home stand opening this afternoon after a strong road trip. A Navy Marine Band concert begins at 2 45 P M to boost enlistment as the schedule shows games at the Polo Grounds and across opponents like Chicago Boston Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia and St Louis through fall.
Boston wins the final game of the series over Washington 8 to 3, taking two of three in the set. Key hits include a two-base hit by Rice and a three-base hit by Ruth, with scoring and fielding details showing Boston’s timely offense and defensively costly errors by Washington.
Fordham beat Lafayette 15 to 14 in eleven innings at Easton Pennsylvania. Fordham trailed after Lafayette surged late, then rallied with seven runs in the ninth to tie the game and force extra frames. Pitchers included Polinick and Lefevre with penalized runs and notable hits from Frisch and Sweetland.
Columbia edged Pennsylvania 7 to 6 on South Field on graduation day, denying a long Penn jinx. Cy Meany pitched for Pennsylvania and Meany also faced heavy early scoring from Columbia, while Strauss, Sweeney, and Hauck contributed for Penn. Meany allowed the unearned runs, and Columbia pulled a ninth inning rally to seal the win.
Colgate edged Princeton 5 to 4 in a late rally at Princeton. Colgate scored four runs in the eighth to overcome a 4-1 deficit, with key hits by Cotterell and Dwyer. Leonard earned the win for Colgate while Margetts took the loss for Princeton as Amey and Martini worked the plate. Time 2 hours 10 minutes.
Army beat Syracuse 4 to 3 in a tight game at West Point, getting key hits in the third and fifth frames to pull off the narrow victory. Dominey and Billo highlighted the defense with multiple players contributing in the field as Whitesides and Dixon split pitching duties.
Cornell defeated Rochester 12 to 3 in eight innings as rain threatened. Cornell pitchers MacLeod and Dodson were effective while Rochester struggled with fielding. Miller was charged with most of the runs. Green and Kreag led the hitters for Cornell. Dodson and MacLeod contributed on the mound.
In Lewiston Maine Bowdoin led Bates with a final line showing Bowdoin eight Bates an uncertain A or A grade game. At Chono MB Maine six Colby four Alprighe three tied with Lorada while Penn a chinnon posted two. Dartmouth defeated Amherst four to two at Hanover New Hampshire.
Roamer the popular Andrew Miller horse failed to win the Douglaston Handicap at Belmont Park. Natural Bridge won a tight mile race with Roamer second as the crowd of 10,000 watched the old steed struggle to hold pace. The day also saw Wildair upset by Rai Parr’s horse, and Abadlane finally proving his worth in the Herpstead Handicap.
First race for two year olds over four and a half furlongs features Maid names and weights led by Merry inner 87 pounds with Bett sinda Bibbitt and Dame among entrants. Second race Grand National Steeplechase for four year olds and up about three miles with Melodrama carrying 1382 pounds and Skibpereen 147. Third race farming three year olds and up mile and a furlong includes Gaia Dress 100 and B Poor Butterfly 106. Fourth race Baldwin Highweight Handicap features Bill McCloy 102 Hargnade 116 George Starr 121 and Purchase 129. Fifth Dunton Handicap for four year olds sells over one mile with Syrdarya and Regal Lodge among entries. Sixth maiden for three year olds and up over one mile lists Twiford 112 and multiple others. Weather clear track fast and apprentice allowance claimed.
Grand Parade won the Derby at Epsom Downs with Buchan second and Paper Money third among 13 starters. The Victory Derby, first run since 1914, carried a 6500 sovereign prize. Notables including Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales attended, with Major Waldorf Astor and Sir Walter Wild among owners and Bar on Glanely backing Grand Parade.
The dean of English sportemer observes bookmakers as the King's stables begin with a quiet day. Viceroy wins the par four event amid wild enthusiasm, marking the monarch’s first victory since the armistice signing.
Lafayette defeated Lehigh 444 to 27 in a dual track meet at Bethlehem. Herrington set a Lehigh high jump record at six feet, McWilliams of Lafayette set a Middle Atlantic States Intercollegiate javelin mark with 144 feet 6 inches.
Health and Strength Gained at McGovern's Gymnasium offers scientific bodybuilding reducing boxing wrestling fencing and other exercises. The facility features excellent ventilation lighting private rooms and lockers with individual instruction and fixed hours at West 66th Street New York.
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