New York Teams Torn Up Winners at Polo Grounds
15000 fans watch as Brooklyn blanks St Louis and John Ganzel's Redlegs suffer two quick losses. Polo Grounds favors New York teams with decisive early wins.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
8
Giants Sweep Doubleheader Over Reds in City Ball Tilt
Yesterday's results show New York 2 Cincinnati 1 and New York 4 Cincinnati 2. Giants win two games with key moments including Needham Herzog and Huggins heroics. John Ganzel loses items at Polo Ground amid Giants securing home wins and crowd of 15 000 confirming strong hitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ganzel
Cincinnati
Polo Ground
TIMES
Ganzel
Giants
Mathewson
Colin
McGinnity
John
Needham
Herzog
Kane
Coakley
Reds
Tenney
Huggins
Doyle
Seymour
Paskett
Walscit
Weimer
Donlin
Shannon
Hulswit
Devlin
Summer Serge Suits With Sun Tests At Uptown Store
A local shop markets blue and black serge suits tested against sun to prevent fading and other cloth flaws. Serge suits priced 18 to 40 dollars. Also notes unchanged color fast Star negliges and a store move from 32nd Street to N K corner S4th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uptown
32Nd St
N. K
S4th St
New York and Cincinnati Split Doubleheader in Baseball
In the first game New York lost 2 1 to Cincinnati with Herzog and Paskert delivering key hits. The second game went to New York 4 2 as Seymour and Huggins led the offense while McGinnity and Weimer pitched.
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New York
Cincinnati
Rhpoae
Rhpoae Tenney
Huggins
Doyle
Kane
Seymour
Lobert
Donlin
Mitchell
Devlin
Ganzel
Shannon
Herzog
Paskert
Hulswit
Pells
Coakley
Mathewson
Messrs
Rigler
Johnstone
Tenney
Olobert
McLean
Dham
Paskett
McGinnity
Weimer
Messia Rigler and
Brooklyn bats drive Fromme from mound in second inning
Brooklyn pitchers disrupted St Louis early as Fromme exited in the second after five runs. Wilhelm spun a masterful game for the home club while Karger closed out the win. Two-base hits by Lewis and Bergen highlighted the scoring.
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Brooklyn
Fromme
Washington Park
Sallee
Karger
Wilhelm
ST. Louis
Port Murray
Oburch
Barry
Pattee
Deleh'ty
Ohum’ell
K'tchy
Maloney
Byrne
Jordan
Hostet’r
Lewis
Bergen
Wits
Parry
Murray
Konetchy
St. Louie
Patiens
Mr. O'Day
Yankees Break String in Roundup Wins
New York defeated Chicago 5 to 2 and Cleveland 2 to 2, Washington 0, Detroit 4, Philadelphia 3. New York travels to St. Louis as Washington visits Detroit and Philadelphia goes to Cleveland. Boston hosts Chicago.
Standing of the Clubs in the league
The table shows standings with wins losses and percentages for Chicago New York Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis Boston Detroit Washington and an 1983 figure. Chicago leads with 31 wins and 21 losses for a .596 percentage followed by Cleveland 30 23 .568 and Detroit 28 24 .538. Philadelphia 24 28 .462 St Louis 29 24 .547 Boston 25 30 .455 New York 24 27 .471 Washington 1983 .865.
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W. L
P.C
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Phila’phia
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Yankees End Chicago's Streak with 5 2 Victory
The Yankees defeated the White Sox 5 to 2 in Chicago to halt Chicago's 13 game winning run. Manning and Chesbro started for New York with Manuel on the mound for Chicago. Manning was pulled after six, Chesbro finished. Manuel allowed two hits but issued five walks as New York staged a two-run lead and held on for the win.
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New York Times
Chicago
Yankees
White Sox
Manning
Chesbro
Manuel
Griffith
Nicholas Longworth
Blaine Club
Cincinnati
Sullivan
Medica SO
Snow York
Aodescs
Jones
Stahl
Chase
Conroy
Ball
Donohue
Dougherty
Batteries-Maddox and Gibson Versus Boston Foregame Summary
Pittsburgh and Boston batteries listed as lineups for an afternoon game with Maddox Gibson and Liefield Phelps and Graham among players. The text records two separate battery pairings and team names for the matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.H.E. Pittsburg
Boston
Maddox
Gibson
Ferguson, Young, Pfeffer
Ball
Liefield and Phelps
Boultes
Lindaman
Graham
Philadelphia and Detroit Battery Lineups Noted in Card Game
In Philadelphia and Detroit reports the Chicago and Detroit lineups with battery pairings. Batteries-Fraser and Kling with Corridon Mc Quillan and Dooin join in Philadelphia, while Derlovan Schmidt Dygert and Smith appear for Detroit in another set.
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R.H.E
Chicago
Philadelphia
Fraser and
Kling
Corridon
McQuillan
Dooin
R.h.le
Detroit
Derlovan and Schmidt
Dygert and Smith
Batteries-Joss and Clarke: Cates Burns Hughes and Warner
Cleveland readers note a list of battery sellers and names Joss Clarke and Cates Burns Hughes Warner appears with addresses and figures following a partial ledger style entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Washington
Joss and Clarke
Cates, Burns, Hughes, and Warner
Unfinished Score Line Remains Incomplete Across Games
In Jersey City games Rochester led 7 8 and 0 with Jersey City at 10 Rochester 0. Newark hosted Montreal with 4 8. Baltimore 8 Toronto 2 2 Baltimore 1. Providence 6 Buffalo unclear.
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Jersey City
Rochester
Newark
Montreal
Baltimore
Toronto
Providence
Buffalo
New York State League Results Noted
In Gloversville J and G defeated Albany 4 to 2. Syracuse beat Scranton 5 to 2. Binghamton won over Wilkes Barre 5 to 0. Utica defeated Troy 8 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloversville
Albany
Syracuse
Scranton
Binghamton
Wilksebarre
Utica
Troy
Baseball at Bolo Grounds Today Features Grants vs Chicago
Baseball action at the Bolo Grounds today at 4 P M pits Grants against Chicago Adm in a high showdown likely to draw local fans and sports reporters seeking early season action.
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Bolo
Grants .E
Chicago
Hold Tightens On Racetrack Bettors
The Gravesend track had a quiet day as anti-betting laws were enforced with only one arrest, George Lichtenstein, caught concealing himself to accept wagers. Officials and police limited open betting, while the Metropolitan Turf Association warned bookmakers to defend themselves privately. Cafferata’s case may test Hart-Agnew limits as Coney Island Jockey Club trims purses and Saratoga plans retrenchment for the season.
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Gravesend
George Lichtenstein
Soli Lichtenstein
Coney Island
W. H. du Bais
Brooklyn
Metropolitan Turf Association
Bookmakers’ Club
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Philp J. Dwyer
Brooklyn Club
Kings County
Flood
O’brien
Iti
Jockey Club
George Cafferata
Cafferata
Coney Island Jockey Club
Sheepshead Bay
Brighton Beach
C. J. Fitzgerald
Saratoga Racing Association
Saratoga
Empire City
New York
National champions dominate early rounds at Crescent Club tennis
Frederick B. Alexander and Harold H. Hackett opened their special tournament with a 6 2 6 2 victory over Raymond D. Little and Edgar W. Leonard. Other matches halted by darkness, plus Be Millens’s win to reach the Yonkers semi finals, and mixed doubles qualifiers, fill the day’s doubles and singles action at Amackassin Club and Crescent Club courts.
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Frederick B. Alexander
Harold H. Hackett
Crescent Athletic Club
Bay Ridge
Raymond D. Little
Edgar W. Leonard
Irving Cright
Edwin P. Larned
Theore R. Pell
C. Frederick Watson
Be Millens
Burt
Amackassin Club
Harry H. Burdick
Sue
William H. Connell
G. S. Groesbeck
E. G. Littell
Walter Hazard
W. Merrill Hall
B. T. Blake
Dr. E. G. Littell
George F. Saliger
E. H. Jones
A. S. Runyon
L. M. Burt
R. Perry
L M.burt
H. W. Hillhouse
Fitch
Connell
Dee
D. Blake
Hall
Dr. Littell
S. H. Blake
Robertson
Todd
Feeter
Hagar
Groesbeck Ae Baggs Seen Gray
Pentecost
Christie Car's Fast Mile At Readville Meet
Bay State Automobile Association meet at Readville features a Christie car driven by Seymour failing to finish a five mile pursuit against Basle as Grant dominates stock events. Final standings see Berliet and Allen Kingston top twenty mile heats and a five mile stock race won by Stanley Webster.
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New York Times
Boston
Mass
Bay State Automobile Association
Readville Track
Christie
Seymour
Briar Cliff
Basle
H. L. Bowden
Allen Kingston
Barney Oldfield
Power Stearns
Hhe
Grant
Berliet
Lorimer
Thomas Bluebird
Thomas
Ralph de Palma
L. B. Lorimer
Oldfield
de Palma
K. J. W. Snyder
Oldsmobile
Launch Boat From Window At Y M C A Building
A 21-foot West Side motor boat was launched yesterday afternoon from a fifth floor window of the West Side Y M C A on Fifty seventh Street. The bow extended 100 feet above ground as piano movers pulled the cruiser to the ground attracting taxicab drivers and residents who watched the unusual spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Fifty-seventh Street
Eighth Avenue
Big Public Schools League Game at American League Park
The top round robin match in the Public Schools Athletic League for the championship pits Public School No. 22 Manhattan against Public School No. 9 Brooklyn at American League Park tomorrow at 4 30 pm. Admission is free. tickets available from Dr. Gulick at the Board of Education Building Fifty ninth Street and Park Avenue. Principals should report pupil ticket totals. twenty thousand tickets will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Schools ‘Athletic League
American League
Public School No
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Dr. Gulick
Board of Education
Fifty-ninth Street
Park Avenue
Rhodora Disappoints in Biennial Stakes at Ascot
At Ascot Richard Croker’s Rhodora, favored for the Gold Cup, faltered badly in the Biennial Stakes. White Eagle, owned by W. H. Walker, won. Reine Claude, Lord Hamilton, was second. Eaton Lad, C. T. Pulley, finished third among seven starters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Richard Croker
Rhodora
Ascot
W. H. Walker
White Eagle
Reine Claude
Lord Hamilton
C. T. Pulley
Eaton Lad
West Point Annapolis and Penn sign three year football pact
In Philadelphia on June 17 representatives of West Point, Annapolis, and the University of Pennsylvania signed a three year football agreement. Games will be played on Franklin Field the Saturday after Thanksgiving each year with ticket seats equally divided among the three institutions. Franklin Field seating capacity will be increased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
West Point and
Annapolis
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Dorante wins Suburban trial at Gravesend
Dorante, a three year old owned by F. A. Forsythe, won the mile and one furlong Gravesend handicap with 112 pounds, beating Suburban rivals including Frank Gill and Montgomery. The win positions Dorante as a strong candidate for the $25,000 Suburban at Sheepshead Bay, with Montgomery second and Frank Gill third. The card also saw Fitz Herbert and Suffragette easy winners in two year old events.
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Gravesend
Dorante
Kentucky
F. A. Forsythe
Sheepshead Bay
Frank Gill
Montgomery
Blue Book
Big Chief
Antaeus
Dugan
Tipping
Shreve
Lad
Langden
McCarthy
Grimaldi
Notter
Don
Creole
Garner
Cx. c
Henry of
Navarre-Annot Lyle
August Belmont
A. J. Joyner
Fitz Herbert
EZ. Dugan
Lawton Wiggins
J. Lee
Gliding Belle
Br. c
Ethelbert Morganath
H. R. Brandt
Angelus
Hoech Veeeternae Monfort
E. Dugan
Spooner
Leach
Juggler
McDaniel
Geo-Disveescanas & Grapple
Teella Eck van Temaceo
Upton
Soo Ms
Red Friar
Musgrave
Seeee
Mayer
Sandringham-Vespers
Thomas Hitchcock, Jr
Fred Burlew
Hendicap
Lodecess
Miller
Musegrave
Killiecrankie
G. Lynch
B. c
Krikina
E« Vattieta
Gilbert
Miss Battenberg
Fonair
James
Brady
McCarter
Jacobite
MecDaniel
Bee
Montpelier Stable
Fe Healey
Suffragette
the Pippin
Harlem Maid
A. Lang
Golden View
Horner
Kramer Defeats Cyclist Folger in Revere Oval Meet
In Revere Mass on June 17 the opening National Circuit bicycle meet crowned Frank Kramer of Newark over Joe Fogler of Brooklyn in a best two of three match. Kramer also claimed the mile and half mile titles with times 2 41 and 56 3 5 seconds. Fogler won the one mile pursuit in 2 07 4 5. John Bedell led the 15 mile open pro race in 35 01 1 5 with Floyd Krebs second and James Moran third. Other results include George Wiley winning the half mile pro handicap and Eddie Root taking the one mile pro consolation. George Cameron and Oscar George won the amateur half mile. A Brooklyn Theatre benefit supported Warren Lincoln Travers, recently injured when a platform collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kramer
Folger
Revere
Mass
Revere Oval
Frank Kramer
Newark
N. J
Joe Fogler
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fogler
John Bedell
New York
Floyd Krebs
James Moran
Chelsea
George Wiley
Syracuse
Dennis Connolly
Everett
Eddie Root
Boston
Oliver Dorlon
George Cameron
Oscar George
Speedway finales crown eleven silver cups in spring meet
The final matinée of the Spring season at the Speedway under the New York Road Drivers Association saw Invader win the Miss Morosini Cup for most heats and Rose Electrite capture the Executive Committee Cup. Who Knows topped the pacing division for the Miss Morcesini Cup, with Irrankie and Niger Pandit earning the team without a record prize as attendance peaked at Dorando's Clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway
New York Road Drivers’ Association
Invader
G. P. Morosini
Rose Electrite
Judge Boardman
Dicker
Lucy
Who Knows
Dorando
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