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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
10
Track Record shows Tracksend with a late surge to win the Keene Memorial Stakes at Park, beating Lucullite the favorite who finished second. Seimont’s two year old Juvenile contender and other runners trailed as the field navigated a muddy track and showery conditions.
Baltimore June 14 The first real race of the Eastern States Yacht Association sponsorship features a 100 mile Fort McHenry to Sharp's Island and back course. Amoret captained by Alfred I du Pont is the scratch boat with up to five hour head start for others.
Fragmentary horse racing item lists two year old race details with weights and track names. It mentions Comcore with 114 pounds and Sunny Hill among entries, but lacks full context or results.
In a tense game against the Giants, Perritt held hitters at bay while teammates like Pitler and a strong defense backed him. The Pirates built an early lead with timely hits and solid pitching, stifling the Giants' attempts to rally. Final plays featured standout defense and key outs as Pittsburgh edged New York 3 to 0.
Chicago defeats Boston 5 to 3 as Walter Doyle leads with timely hits and a home run by Smith stands out. The error plagued attack and scattered singles frame the tense playoff clash in Chicago.
In St Louis on June 14 the Cardinals edge the Robins 6 to 2 after a late rally. Hornsby lofted a key hit deflecting a Cutshaw drive into Miller’s glove for a dynamic out and sparked a two‑run fifth. A three‑home‑run night by the Cards, including hits from Gonsales and Cruise, sealed the win as Pfeffer struggled on the mound.
In the American League St Louis beat Boston while other games were postponed. In the National League New York defeated Pittsburgh 25 to 5 and St Louis beat Brooklyn 4 to 3, Cincinnati topped Philadelphia 6 to 5, and Chicago beat Boston. Matchups listed for today include Chicago at Boston and New York at Pittsburgh among others.
Eastern in League Lawrence, Kew on a high ground game, shige dead.
Chattangogs 6 A.
Reds edge Phillies 6 to 6 as Kopf hits a single and an outfield double driven by Busch and Toney in the 9th. Keene, Cravath, Shean, Burns and Paskert contribute as Cincinnati rallies in a tense, error-prone game with late scoring chances.
Special to The New York Times Shawnee On the Delaware Penn June 14 Mrs Ronald H Barlow Merion and Miss Elaine Rosenthal Ravine speech reach semis in women’s Shawnee Country Club tournament. Barlow defeats Ethel Campbell 6 up Rosenthal defeats Fox 5 and 2.
Ita Committee chairman Throu Howell Perrin announces the Spring regatta scheduled for tomorrow is canceled because of a small number of yachts in commission. The club plans its annual regatta on Wednesday July 4 with new O class sloops expected to be ready for racing.
A thunderstorm halted both games of the Yankees doubleheader at the Polo Grounds after two innings. Caldwell and Danforth pitched as Letbold tripled and Eddie Collins drove in a run in the early frame. About 10 000 fans waited as rain flooded the field and play was abandoned.
The First Reserve Engineer Regiment of 1 170 men from Fort Totten will attend a Sunday afternoon concert and ball at the Polo Grounds. A parade led by the regimental band will precede a drill by the St Louis Yankee players. Colonel McKinstry and Colonel Ruppert helped arrange the visit with Major Wiley and J Waldo Smith leading the engineering societies' committee.
Jack Britton of Chicago and Ted Kid Lewis of England battled to a lively ten round draw at the St Nicholas A C. Britton used body attacks and cleaner blows in late rounds while Lewis pressed with aggressive rhythm and eye catching flurries early. Both men weighed about 149 1/2 and 148 1/2 pounds respectively as the referee scored the even result.
A noisy boxing night features nine scheduled bouts including Neble A A versus Claay Chie Turner and Hu Baun facing Patting La rook en youn rts. Event ends after ten rounds in a crowd filled arena with steady action and multiple knockdowns reported.
Jane Cochran, the Chicago professional billiardist, defeated William Gerein and James Town in 18 to 2 balk line matches yesterday and tonight at the Tre Biliard Academy.
Ad copy fragment highlighting a retail campaign promoting apparel and sporting goods across all stores.
Readers glimpse a fashion segment showcasing knitwear and suiting options including Irish Donegal and Scotch tweeds as part of a local textile showcase highlighting variety and style.
The khana golf shoe remains comfortable after being soaked all day. Its design emphasizes fast drying and soft feel, making it suitable for damp courses and long rounds.
Fragmentary OCR text shows jumbled personal names and stray phrases. Readable items include phrases about serving, old shades, a Segall reference, and an out of town note, but no coherent event, date, or identifiable entities to summarize.
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