Washington Club's Baseball Record
The Washington Club of the American League has won sixteen straight games on foreign fields, a modern feat unmatched since the 1884 Providence run. They extended the streak with Walter Johnson pitching, with next facing the Philadelphia Athletics in Washington and then a five-game stretch including a four-game set at Shibe Park.
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Washington
Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Clarke Griffith
Boston
Walter Johnson
Red Sox
St. Louis
Browns
Chicago White Sox
Aindy City
Chicago
Detroit
Tigers
Griffith
Cleveland
Naps
Frank Bancroft
Providence
Charley Radbourne
Fielder Jones
Sox
Pittsburgh
Ashington
Philadelphia
Shibe Park
Moeller
Shanks
Foster
Gandil
Cashion
Engle
Bob Groom
Tom Hughes
Boston Defeats Chicago 6 4 in Third Game Duel
In a pitching duel Lange and Wood held the lead until Boston broke through in the fifth and eighth innings. Lord hit a first inning homer to back Rath and Fournier, Yerkes, and others as Boston built a 6 4 lead. Chicago mounted late threats but could not overcome the visitors.
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Cage
Lange
Wood
Chicago
Ty Te
Chiclinch
Lord
Rath
Ste Hooper
Bodie
Wagner
Weaver
Cady
Olpiock
Boston
Sock
Lewis
Fournier
Waxgner
Yerkes
Block
Gardner
Phillies Rally Past Tigers in Final Game of Series
Philadelphia jumped to a five run lead and capitalized on seven Detroit fielding errors to beat the Tigers 8 to 6 in Detroit. Stanage and McInnes highlighted Philadelphia’s defense and offense with sharp catches and key hits as Gainer Crawford Oldring led the way with multiple runs and RBIs.
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Detroit
Mich
Philadelphia
Tigers
Stanage
Oldring
McInness
Sy Philadelphi
Lord
O'Bush
Cléring
Bauman
Collins
Loudon
Baker
Cobb
Craw’d
McInnes
Barry
Gainer
Egan
Mori’y
Plank
Ao Erwin
Ae Oatubuc
Bush
Ee Aol
Crawford
Moriarty
Dubuc
Messrs
Westervelt and Evans
Rain Posts All Connecticut League Games
In the Connecticut League all games were postponed due to rain. In the New York State League Albany beat Troy 2 to 0. Elmira defeated Binghamton 4 to 2. Utica edged Syracuse 3 to 2. Utica also beat Syracuse 7 to 4. Wilkes Barre won over Scranton 8 to 2.
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Connecticut League
Albany
Troy
Elmira
Binghamton
Utica
Syracuse
Wilkesbarre
Scranton
Baseball Scores From Louisville Milwaukee Doubleheader
In Louisville Milwaukee split two games with scores 8 0 and 8 3 for Milwaukee. At Indianapolis St Paul edged Indianapolis 1 0 in 10 innings while St Paul later beat Indianapolis 4 2. Other games postponed due to rain.
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Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
St.Paul
Unclear Scoreline Exchange Across Cities
Partial sports score fragments show matches between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Sacramento, and Portland and Oakland with varying point totals. Names and exact game contexts are missing, leaving an incomplete record of results and participants.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Vernon
Portland
Oakland
Brown University Stars Eyed by Major League Teams
Providence June 16 Three Brown University baseball stars Capt Ken Nash shortstop Joe Consolman pitcher Eddie Warner southpaw are expected to sign with major league clubs before week’s end. Nash to Cleveland American League Consolman to Pittsburgh National League Warner undecided between Philadelphia or Detroit American League Ike Lynch a former Brown star linked to Pittsburgh. The article notes another player will sign after college on Wednesday.
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New York Times
Providence
R. I
Brown University
Ken Nash
Joe Consolman
Eddie Warner
Nash
Cleveland
Consolman
Pittsburgh
Ike Lynch
Warner
Philadelphia
Detroit
Eig
Baseball Scores From Yesterday In Major Leagues
In the American League Boston beat Chicago 6 to 4 while Philadelphia defeated Detroit 8 to 6. Toronto beat Jersey City 3 to 2 in the International League. Buffalo edged Newark 1 to 0. Montreal played Providence in rain. No National League games were scheduled due to rain in New York at St. Louis and Washington at Cleveland.
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New York
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Torento
Jersey City
Buffalo
Newark
Montreal
Providence
Baseball Today in Action Across Leagues
In the American League schedule Pittsburgh visits New York and two games feature Cincinnati at Boston. Other matchups include St. Louis at Brooklyn and Chicago at Philadelphia. In the National or other leagues Toronto meets Jersey City, Buffalo plays Newark, Rochester faces Baltimore, and Montreal competes with Providence. No games scheduled for today in the listed slate.
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P.C
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Haienaie
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Giants Run Over Long Branch In Rainy Exhibition
The New York Giants defeated Long Branch 13 to 1 at Hollywood Horse Show Grounds as showers dampened attendance. Merkle doubled and tripled in his first game in three weeks, while Fletcher and Burns collected two base hits. Drucke and Shore pitched well for the Giants, limiting the home team to three hits.
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New York Times
Long Branch
Giants
Hollywood Horse Show Grounds
New Yorks
McGraw
Ramos
Smith
Fred Merkle
Lively
Drucke
Shore
New York
Abrhpo al Abrhpoa Groh
Mend’a
Shafer
Becker
Uenri
McCor’k
Gonza’z
Merkle
Odaly Rfcf
Burns
Cro
Fletcher
Wilson
Daly
Gonzales
Menditta
Mr. Connor
All-Star Boxing Shows at Two New York Clubs
Two boxing clubs in Greater New York feature heavy ten round bouts and returning rivalries. Garden Athletic Club hosts Tom Kennedy versus Jim Stewart with six other ten and six-round bouts, while St Nicholas A C stages a featherweight tournament including Johnny Dundee versus Young Wagner and Charley White versus Joe Shugrue.
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Garden Athletic Club
St. Nicholas Athletic Club
Greater New York
New York
Tom Kennedy
Jim Stewart
Stewart
Earl Morris
Kennedy
Luther Mcarty
Madison Square Garden
Hoboken
National Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Willie Beecher
Phil Cross
Steve Kennedy
Lawrence
Joe Dorr
Harlem
Tommy Hopkins
Babe Davis
Fred McKay
Ray Simon
California
Jack McFarland
Sailor White
Newark
Terry Mitchell
Brooklyn Welcomely
Battling Hurley
Passaic
N. J
Willie Chandler
Boys’ Club
Philly McGovern
Yonkers A. C
Chandler
Eddie Gillespie
Atlas A. C
Rockaway Beach
Young Leroy
Don Buckley
Ford
A. C. Grand
Orchard Streets
St. Nicholas'a. C
Paddy Sullivan
Fairmont A. C
Bronx
Jack Dorman
The
Young Brown
East Side
Royale A. C
McFarland to Fight Randall in Cincinnati Open Air Bout
Matchmaker Billy O'Brien of the Price Hill Athletic Club announces Packey McFarland a Chicago lightweight title claimant and Eddie Randall a Philadelphia welterweight will clash in ten rounds at Hippo drome Park Cincinnati on July 3. It will be Cincinnati’s first open air glove contest.
Skeeters Lose But Outbat Toronto In Jersey City Clash
Toronto tops Jersey City 3 2 at West Side Park as Jersey City errors pave a costly defeat. Rudolph fans eight for Toronto while McHale strikes out three for Jersey City in a two hour forty minute game.
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Jersey City
Toronto
West Side Park
Abrhpoa
Meyer
Breen
O'Hara
McCrone
Dalton
Barrow
Shaw
Kelly
Jordan
Devn
Bradley
Purtell
McCon'l
Janvrin
Holly
Rendeau
Bemis
Manser
Rudolph
McHale
Ee Yan Em
Ee *Wells
Deininger
Race Around Island Opens Hudson Motor Boat Club Series
Three open boats and four cruisers raced twenty five nautical miles around Manhattan Island. Bank III won the open boat class with a time of 3 hours 5 minutes 22 seconds and a 29 minute 14 second handicap. Kit six won the cruiser class with 2 hours 41 minutes 33 seconds. Bank III. owner C Firth issued a $150 prize challenge for a 150 mile race.
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Manhattan Island
Hudson River Motor Boat Club
Hudson
Spuyten Duyvil Creek
Harlem River
Battery
West 151St Street
F. W. Kuhle
Amandra
F. D. Gheen
Kitsix
Victoria
S. Morawitz
Kitty M
R. H. Hilliard
Sylvermont
W. Israel
Bank III
Seawanhaka Regatta Opens With Schedules At Oyster Bay
The Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club regatta at Oyster Bay starts Friday with cups for Class sloops L and M sloops New York Yacht Club thirties thirty-foot one-design schooners and fifteen-footers. Saturdays open regatta features all regular one-design and handicap classes. A special cup for thirty-foot one-design schooners is offered by Vice Commodore Harold Vanderbilt. Race Committee includes Elot Tuckerman Everett Dominick Harold Mestre Nelson Doubleday and George H Roosevelt as Chairman and Secretary.
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Seawanhaka-Corinthian
Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club
Oyster Bay
New York Yacht Club
Harold
Vanderbilt
Elot Tuckerman
Everett Dominick
Harold Mestre
Nelson Doubleday
George H. Roosevelt
Idle Day for Oarsmen in Poughkeepsie Camp
June 16 Poughkeepsie New York oarsmen rest in camp along the Hudson with boats locked and crews from Syracuse Stanford Wisconsin and Cornell visiting. No time trials yet and coaches plan to run crews on the four mile course tomorrow as Ellis Ward and Pennsylvanias delegation prepare to arrive.
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New York Times
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Hudson
Highland Village
Syracuse
Land Stanford
Wisconsin
Columbia
Krum Elton
Eoen
Pennsylvania
Ellis Ward
Cornell
Stanford
Rice
Courtney
Newark Runners Stopped at Plate in 1–0 Game
Buffalo beat the Newark Indians 1 to 0 in Newark. Beck singled and Murray tripled for Buffalo’s lone run in the first inning. George Bell allowed one hit over eight innings for Newark as the Bisons threatened in the eighth but could not score.
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Newark
Buffalo
Newark Indians
Bisons
Beck
Murray
George Bell
Braves
Stock
N. Kaoe
Collins
Seym
Swace McCabe
Vaughn
Bues
W.zim'n
If. Schirm
E.zim
Mitch
Beebe
Smith
Duvere - Kay Cane
Stook
Mc Y
Buthalo
Remplees
Mess
Byron
Yale Oarsmen Sail on Sound
Yale crews wrap up the heaviest training for the Harvard races in GALES FERRY Connecticut. They will ease to light practice in the coming days with a cruise aboard Endymion and Sultana.
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Yale
Gales Ferry
Conn
Harvard
Crowds Gathered for Newark Bicycle Races Postponed
A large crowd gathered at Velodrome Park Newark to watch weekly bicycle races. Morning drizzle caused officials to postpone events to Wednesday evening.
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Newark
N. J
Mint
Cubs Triumph Over Baltimore In IL Tilt
Baltimore score unclear in the June 16 report as the Cubs defeated the Baltimore team in an International League game. The brief item notes a Cubs win but provides no final score or additional details.
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Baltimore
The
Nens Cubs
Sorte. L
Sporting Events Briefs from Today
Today’s sports notes include summaries of 4 Bn M Giente ve and Pittsburghs Sv pamianion events with scattered details and results.
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Ands
Giente
Ginnie Ve
Pittsburghs
Sv Pamianion
Bia
Olympic Team Trains Aboard Fin land Across Atlantic
The entire U S Olympic team except cyclists trains aboard the S S Finland during Atlantic crossing. Trainer Murphy says all athletes are in top condition with two daily workouts, including discus and hammer practice using a rope to fling overboard and a shipside target. Swimmers train in two canvas tanks.
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S. S. Finland
United States
Finland
Atlantic Ocean
Murphy
Frick Wins 600 Yards At Mayo Meet In Fast 1 13
Eddie Frick of the New York A. C. captured the 600-yard handicap at Cel tic Park in a dramatic finish, clocking 1 13 to edge Sylvester Riley and Tony Pepise. Frank Joyce of Mohawks won the Mayo Mile in 4 32 1 5, with De Grouchy second and O Connor third.
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Mayo
Celtic Park
Eddie Frick
New York Athletic Club
Frick
New Yorker
Sylvester Riley
Tony Pepis
Frank, Joyce
de Grouchy
New Yorks
J. F. O’connor
Morris A. A
Tom Collins
Frank Joyce
Mohawk A. C
le de Grouchy
New York
A. C
T. J. Collins
J. P. Carey
Paulist A. C
G. Schmidtt
Holy Cross Lyceum
F. Uhlenbusch
Anchor
New York A. C
Sylvester J. Riley
Eastern Star Wins Handicap Boat Race in Wind and Rain
In a brisk 32 nautical mile NY Motor Boat Club race from 11th Street to Tarrytown Light and return, seven of fourteen powerboats finished amid rain squalls and oilskin gear. Eastern Star, skippered by E L Finch, won in 4 13 12 with 7 58 knots over the measured mile. Merlin led early at 1 24 00 but finished third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Motor Boat Club
Ith Street
Tarrytown Light
Yonkers
Yonkers Yacht Club
W. B. Selden
E. L. Finch
J. Clipper
Arlington
Alma
R. F. Swase
Consort
C. F. Chapman
W. Latimer
Menke
Dunwoodie Club to Host Novel Handicap Golf Match
Dunwoodie Country Club announces an invitation tournament middle of next month with match play handicap rules for the third and fourth sixteens. Qualifying rounds and the Goats cup feature mark the event as a unique golf contest amid player comments on Apawamis and Myopia courses.
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Dunwoodie Country Club
Apawamis
Harold Hilton
Mas
Powers That Be i: Myopia
Grte&t
Clover Patch Edges Claro at Harlem River Speedway
In a heavy rain day at the Harlem River Speedway the tenth matinee of the Spring racing season featured Clover Patch beating Claro in the fast pacing division across two heats. Alice Victor extended her dominance in Class A.A trot with 17 heats and 34 points, securing the season cup. The Aristocrat led Class A pace with straight heats, while other classes showed close, competitive racing under damp conditions.
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Harlem River Speedway
I. V. Hunt
Clover Patch
Joseph Gibbons
Claro
Gibbons
Clover Patc
Clara
Ben Cohen
Alice Victor
C. G. Schmidt
Trixie
Trixie H
Arthur Mullady
Kippena
Cc. J. Fendt
Little Ella A
Bik. m
Is. Lennon
Frances Milroe
B. m
A. Mullady
Midnight Direct
Br. m
Wee Harry C., Jr
H. B. Clarke
Lady Inwood
E. M. Corner
Robbie B. McGregor
CW. C. Urban
Blk. G
A. Mulledy
Bright Direct
CR. Clarke
Dick Welsh
M. G
GW. Kennedy
Iain
Clovertch
Clare
B. G
J. F. Gibbons
Master McKerron
J. Holloway
Princess Direct
S. Goldsmith
B. Ontime
Ditmar
B. Cohen
Startle
BE. Shoemaker
Meadow Bell, Jr
C. A. Horn
Baron Dell
C. C
Br. G
T. Young
Grace A
Ch. m
W. O’neil
Dr. Eddy
W. ©. Horn
Hazel Bell
Goldsmith
J. Shannon
Strathino
Prince Murat's Friant II Wins French Derby at 32 to 1
Prince Murat's Friant II, an outsider at 32 to 1, won the Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly. Amoureux III finished second, Ukase II took third, with Lightly fourth as heavy rain reduced attendance. The classic is worth 87 500 dollars this year.
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Paris
Chantilly
Prince Murat
Belmont
Amoureux III
Octagon
Compte de Berteux
W. K. Vanderbilt
Lightly
Didius
Vanderbilt
Friant
U S Lawn Tennis Stars Honored With Davis Cup Replicas
A replica Davis Cup presented to each of sixteen American players who defended or sought to return the cup. among honorees are Malcolm Whitman Holcombe Ward Dwight F. Davis and others like Larned Wright Little Wrenn Clothier Behr Alexander Hackett McLoughlin Long Bundy and Kreigh. The article notes past appearances and upcoming Metropolitan championship action at the West Side Tennis Club with several matchups highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight F. Davis
Malcolm Douglas Whitman
Holcombe Ward
Harvard
Whitman
Davis
Ward
Larned
Se Cc
Ihe
Wright
Raymond D. Little
Robert D. Wrenn
George L. Wrenn,Jr
Doherty Brothers
Longwood Cricket Club
Boston
William J. Clothier
Karl H. Behr
Frederick B. Alexander
Harold H. Hackett
Maurice E. McLoughlin
Melville H. Long
Thomas C. Bundy
Kreigh
Marine and Field Club
Bath Beach
Eoenear
Georg A. Gordon
Columbia University
Citp
Gordon
Albert J. Ostendorf
Bedford Park
Ostendorf
Walter L. Pate
West Side
Frederick C. Inman
Edgar W. Leonard
William B. Cragin, Jr
Robert le Roy
G. A. L. Dionne
Wylie Co. Grant
Newark F. C. Wins New York District Soccer Title
Newark F. C. defeated Hollywood Inn F. C. 1–0 at Nepera Park Yonkers to claim the New York and District Amateur Soccer Football League crown. Newark finished with 34 points from 20 games, ahead of Clan McDonalds and Brooklyn Celtics tied for second. Marquette Oval hosts a decisive tie playoff next Saturday.
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New York
Clan McDonalds
Brooklyn Celtics
Marquette Oval
Brooklyn
Wregg
Caine A. Montgomery
Campbell
Hollywood Inn
EGER
Milnestry
McLeod Robb
William Stevens
Newark
Charles Smith
Piell
Newark F
Gsisleed Ek
den Piell
Salmond
G. Caldicott
Brooklyn F. C
Tom Morris Memorial Cup Team Scores Report
The Portsmouth Ohio Golf Club led with 83 down to par in the team event for the Tom Morris Memorial Cup in Chicago. Los Angeles Country Club posted 40 down, while Cleveland Country Club, last year’s winner, scored 51 down amid wet courses and rain causing several teams to withdraw. Other top scores included Highland Golf Club 53 down and Detroit Golf Club 61 down with many Chicago clubs posting 60s and 70s.
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Chicago
Portsmouth
Ohio) Golf Club
Los Angeles Country Club
Cleveland Country Club
Highland Golf Club
Indianapolis
Rock Island Arsenal Club
Detroit Golf Club
Riverside
Skokie
Troit Country Club
Midlothian
Town and Country
St. Paul
Jackson Park
Homewood
English polo plan invasion seeks to reclaim International Cup
The British polo season has been strong with new records and decisive Social Club and Whitney Cup results. Duke of Westminster leads plans to invade the United States next year to recapture the Meadow Brook held International Cup, aiming to lift it from America in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Meadow Brook
Duke of Westminster
America
Meadowrook
Capt. Lloyd
England
British Empire
Atlantic
Riversdale Greenfel
Cecil Nickalls
Capt
Ritzon
Lord Rocksavage
Nickalls
Sir Acconci the Duke of Westminster
Rosenthal Wins New York State Chess Title
Rosenthal, former Manhattan Chess Club champion, won the third game of the supplementary series to claim the New York State championship at the Manhattan Chess Club. He succeeds Paul Johner, who is in Europe, after defeating G. B. Northrup who had drawn and lost earlier games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Chess Association
Manhattan
American jumpers lead the world at Olympic high jump
The article profiles American jumpers at the Olympics, led by George Horine of Stanford and the Olympic Club. It notes all twelve contenders clear 6 feet 2 inches and reach 6 feet 8+ inches, averages 6 ft 3 3/8 in, with Horine’s unique side takeoff and rolling clearance dominating the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
George Horine
Stanford University
Olympic Club
San Francisco
Horine
Suchee
Horiie
America
Ma Richards
Brigham Young University
Utah
Mike Sweeney
Richard
Con Leahy
Pat Davin
Weather Outlook For Cotton and Grain States
The Weather Bureau forecast for Monday and Tuesday covers North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Eastern Texas Western Texas Utah Oklahoma Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky Ohio Indiana Illinois Lower Michigan Upper Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri North and South Dakota Nebraska Kansas. Local thunderstorms and showers are expected across many states with cooler or changing conditions and variable winds.
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New York Times
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Utah
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
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Washington Club
Athletics
New York State League
American Association
International League
Rochester
Jerseyites
Kennedy Vs. Stewart
Garden A. C
St. Nicholas A. C
Cubs
Orioles
Eastern Star
News of the Golfers
Madison
Belmont Horse
Hollywood Inn F. C
Rosenthal
Durland’s Riding Academy
Central Park
Wes
GAS Engine & Power CO. and
Charles L. Seabury & Co., Consolidated
Morris Heights
New York City
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