Marquard Seals Thirteenth Straight Victory
Baseball fans argue if Rube Marquard deserves the win as he carries through a 13th straight victory. The Giants prevail 3 2 over the Cubs after a late rally sparked by Shafer and Crandall.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
9
Baseball fans argue if Rube Marquard deserves the win as he carries through a 13th straight victory. The Giants prevail 3 2 over the Cubs after a late rally sparked by Shafer and Crandall.
The Pirates defeated the Superbas 8 to 7 in Washington Park on a wet afternoon, taking the third game of the series as light rain began before play. Umpire proceedings started as both teams delivered solid fielding, with no exceptional errors noted.
National League games saw New York top Chicago 3 to 2 and Cincinnati trounce Philadelphia 8 to 0. Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 7 to 3 while St Louis prevailed over Boston 8 to 6. American League action included Chicago 11 over New York 2 and Philadelphia 6 to Cleveland 0, with Washington 5 over Detroit 1 and Boston 5 at St Louis 3. In the International League Baltimore 5 Jersey City 2, Providence 9 Newark 8, Rochester 15 Montreal 5, and Toronto 4 over Buffalo 2, with Toronto again 8 over Buffalo 2.
National League matchups include Chicago versus New York and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn while Cincinnati plays Philadelphia and St. Louis meets Boston. American League games feature New York at St. Louis Detroit at Philadelphia and Washington at Cleveland with Boston at Chicago. International League listings show Jersey City at Baltimore Newark at Providence Buffalo at Montreal.
Brooklyn scores in nine innings with Wheat homer in ninth. Pirates rely on three doubles and two triples. Wheat's ninth inning homer accounts for two runs as Brooklyn avoids second-base threats after eighth. Pittsburgh builds score with Carey Hyatt Robinson two-base hits and Hyatt triple, Wagner single, Hummel error, Wilson sac fly. Final: Brooklyn 3, Pittsburgh 7.
Cincinnati mixed up hits with passes by Alexander and Chalmers to rout Philadelphia 8 to 0. Dooin left with an injured hand after a foul tip by Sages in the third. Key numbers include two-base hit by Luderus and home run by McDonald. Pitchers were Alexander Chalmers and Wallace with umpires Owen and Brennan. Time of game one hour forty five minutes.
Boston muffed passes and miscues contribute to eight St. Louis runs in an 8 to 6 loss. Campbell and Evans sparked Boston with key hits, while Sweney and Kling among others troubled by fielding errors. Cardinals capitalize on early offense, while Boston rallies but falls short.
Wild pitching by Jim Vaughn and foolish White Sox base running gave Chicago an 11 to 2 win over New York to close the local series. Vaughn faced early chaos as Collins and Fournier scored, and the Yankees never fully recovered as Thompson and Chicago fielders stifled any comeback. In Detroit, Johnson was dominant and Washington defeated the Tigers 5 to 1 behind sharp defense and key double steals.
Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 6 to 0, scoring all runs in the first two innings off Baskette. Coombs pitched effectively, with Oldring, Olson, Baker and Lapp contributing key hits. Cleveland made several errors as Philadelphia seized control early and cruised to the win in about one hour and forty-one minutes with Hart and Collins officiating.
Wood allows no runs while Sacrifice hits by Hooper Cady Wood Stahl Lewis spark the offense. Wagner and Stahl turn a double play. Compton swipes a bag. Powers issues walks to Ofs and powers two. Wood and Powell fan. St. Louis leaves 3 on base in a 105 minute pace. umpires Egan and O'Loughlin.
In Newark at Providence the Batteries Schardt Gaskell Dent and McCarthy Bailey Wilson powered a 9 to 18 loss for Providence. In Buffalo Maxwell Higgins Fallen weider Mitchell provided the offense as Toronto failed to hold a 8 to 8 line. In Buffalo Mueller Higgins Munsell McAllister led a 8 to 2 Buffalo win at Rochester Rochester beat Montreal 15 to 5 behind Viebahn Becker Murphy Wilhelm Blair.
In the Tri State League games York beat Lees 8 to 8 Altoona Johnstonstown played 12 innings with Altoona winning 6 to 4 Trenton defeated Wilmington 8 to 0 at Wilmington and Lancaster beat Allentown 6 to iy leony
In Lawrence Brockton defeated Lawrence 5 to 4. Fall River beat Lowell 8 to 7. Worcester hosted Haverhill with a 5 to 0 score as Haverhill doubled Worcester 8 to 5. New Bedford edged Lynn 6 to 1.
Incomplete OCR shows Connecticut League action with Holyoke and Bridgeport results. Mentions Holyoke 2 New Haven 0 and Bridgeport 8 Springfield 4, though several words are garbled. Key entities: Holyoke, New Haven, Bridgeport, Springfield.
Scores from Columbus Ohio and Indianapolis to Minneapolis games show varied results. Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 13 to 4 in 13 innings while Toledo defeated Kansas City 8 to 4. Louisville split with St Paul 5 to 4 and other contests included Milwaukee at Columbus and Louisville at Columbus.
In Elmira Elmira the Elmira team defeated Albany 8 to 6 while Binghamton and Troy tied 1 to 1 in a match noted as 11 3 darkness. Other games were postponed due to rain.
Roanoke defeated Richmond 9 to 3 while Mempert News Sternburg scored 44 at Newport. Lynchburg beat Norfolk 8 to 4 and Portsmouth routed Danville 43 to 1.
In Chattanooga Memphis defeated Chattanooga 8 to 4. Atlanta beat Nashville 5 to 2. Birmingham won over Mobile 3 to 2.
Unclear OCR text notes various collegiate scores including Cambridge Harvard and Providence Brown with limited readable figures. No complete event details or proper names reproduced beyond fragmented team mentions and a single Pennsylvanie reference.
In Los Angeles Vernon beat Sacramento 8 to 1. San Francisco defeated Los Angeles 10 to 8. Portland edged Oakland 8 to ?
Harry Phillips of Brooklyn defeated Artie Edmonds of Canada in the last of three ten round bouts at the Royale Athletic Club. Edmonds was saved from further punishment when his seconds threw in the sponge in the ninth round. Phillips substituted for Willie Scott due to Scott’s ulcerated tooth. Edmonds initially refused to box but eventually agreed. Billy Galley of Australia defeated Jimmy Lawton of Brooklyn in another ten round bout after Lawton opened a deep cut near Galley’s left eye in round eight. Joe Carter of New Orleans outpointed Tommy Quinn of Brooklyn in the opening ten rounds.
Al Palzer took no court action yesterday to test his contract with Tom O Rourke. Garden A C management asked O Rourke to sign to permit Palzer to fight Bom bardier Wells on June 28 if Palzer wins the case. O Rourke waits to be served and says several details must be settled before a bout. Palzer signed Tuesday under the understanding of the fight.
Ambulance workers rushed to a tenement at 14th Street after a bout left Jack Redmond paralyzed from a belt wound. Dr Cahill treated the wrestler at Bellevue hospital yesterday afternoon noting the injury and numbness in the leg.
Mayor Gaynor attended American League Park to watch United States Olympic team contenders in aerial vaulting and distance events. Carlisle Indian School stars Jim Thorpe and Louis Tewanima led wins in running events while Ralph Rose and Matt McGrath topped field events. Standouts from San Francisco, New York, and Multnomah Club competed as a national preview before Stockholm, with a five thousand audience supporting a Newsboys’ Home benefit.
Trenton June 12 Col William Libbey of Princeton Inspector General of Rifle Practice National Guard of New Jersey and aid to Gov Wilson has been chosen as one of the judges of rifle shooting at the Olympic Games in Stockholm Sweden next month.
Buffalo athlete Al Krushel will sail Friday to represent the United States at the Stockholm Olympic Games after funds were raised by public subscription and athletic groups. He qualified at the Newark track days ago, overcoming prior doubts due to finances.
Long Island Motor Parkway will be opened to the motoring public this Saturday. A portion of the course has been available for weeks, but improvements and repairs have been completed making the entire route ready for use.
Sporting events note lists baseball at Polo Grounds with games today at four o clock. Teams involved include SERDAIAy Dole Crees and others, with four PM start.
Adams brothers Platt and his sibling plan a Stockholm trip to bolster the United States Olympic effort. The roster includes Caldwell Brickley Farrell Patterson Holden Johnstone Halpin Whitney Kaiser Schwartz Meyer Rosenberger Pilgrim assists Halpin in team management.
Police officer and athlete Pat McDonald, bound for Stockholm with the American Olympic team, will receive a silver roving cup from Times Square chauffeurs and newsboys. Max Landow will deliver the presentation. assistants include Harry Benjamin, William Lorenzo, Sam Lehman, John Lenge, Bob Swift, Max Munt, James Bradley, the Eaton brothers, Jack Goldman, and George Gray. The ceremony is planned for 2 PM at the Subway head on Broadway and Forty-third Street.
In Philadelphia at the Cricket Club, Miss Eleanora Sears of Boston advances to the final by defeating Miss Mary Merrick, as other locals and players from New York, California, and Boston compete in singles and doubles. The event proceeds through rounds of singles doubles and mixed doubles with several upsets and close scores shaping the semifinals.
In the Ardsley lawn tennis doubles, Hackett and Little and Millett and Plummer won through to the semi finals after solid matches on the Ardsley Casino courts. Weather disrupted play leaving Touchard and Leonard vs Shafer and Charlock unfinished, while Hall and Matin await their match against Behr and Inman.
Bantamweight champion Johnny Coulon fights Hayes in New Haven with Hayes knocked out in the fourth round. The referee claimed fakery in round three prompting Chief of Police Cowles to name a temporary referee. Coulon was guaranteed 1000 dollars while the crowd’s few hundred dollars raised questions about the bout’s legitimacy. Chief Cowles praised Coulon after the match.
Jack Johnson announced he would take the Jasper and Colorado men’s wager that Jim Flynn wins at Las Vegas New Mexico on July 4. Johnson pledged a certified check for 16000 against Flynn backers offering 8000.
The Treasury Department designated revenue cutters Mohawk Seneca and Gresham under Lt P H Aberoff to patrol the Yale Harvard intercollegiate boat races on the Thames at New London Conn June 21. The move aims to ensure order and safety along the race course with federal vessels stationed for the event.
Leland Stanford University oarsmen reached Poughkeepsie from California led by Capt. Seward to train for the varsity eight race on June 29. The new English Sims shell delayed, crews arranged, and Columbia also prepared with a four selected. Wisconsin crew departed Madison for the site as regatta activities began.
Yale Varsity eight ran starts in sheltered coves and then a half mile race as rough water delayed workouts. Freshman eight logged four miles with uneven strokes, Varsity four car crews kept a steady pace under 28 strokes. Walter Camp, dean of Yale football, visited quarters today.
In Red Top Connecticut on June 12 Harvard Varsity and freshman eight crews battled in light river rushes. Both boats dropped the three and a half mile flag and returned in quarter mile bursts with the stroke staying near thirty. A half mile time trial by the Varsity four was halted when Yale's launch with Bob Cook interfered, and E. P. Storrow, a former captain and coach, visited quarters.
England defeated South Africa by an inning and 59 runs to level the world cricket championship with Australia. England posted 337, South Africa 58 and 217, while Australia lost to England. The Austria Yorkshire match was abandoned due to rain on the second day with Yorkshire at 120 for 2.
The Federation of American Motorcyclists grants sanction to Stadium Motordrome for a June 29 opening meeting at the Brighton Beach track. The feature is a three mile match race between Arthur Chapple of New York and Johnny Albright of Denver, best two of three heats.
In Budapest on June 12 Frank J. Marshall United States chess champion drew his final game with Rudolph Spielmann of Munich and won third prize in the international masters tournament at Poestyen. Marshall finished with 10% to 6% while Spielmann secured second prize with 11% to 534.
Chicago on June 12 Edward Stolke a well known local bowler died after a brief illness at age near talent and held a world record in singles He was renowned in the Chicago bowling scene and his passing ends a celebrated era in local sport.
Cincinnati June 12 Two cases before the National Baseball Commission ruled against the Philadelphia National League Club. The club was fined 100 dollars in each case and must pay a 170 dollar salary to Player Feaster plus a 100 dollar fine for improper contract records or waivers. It also owes 100 dollars for violating obligations to the Spokane club by disposing of Player Rippert before payment of release consideration.
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