Giants and Yankees Face Uphill Struggles in Rest of Season
The column tracks the Yankees slump under new manager Elberfeld as they drop toward last in the American League, while the Giants push toward the NL lead with strong showings against Brooklyn Philadelphia and Chicago. It notes Wiltse and Young two no hit games and previews upcoming road series through Cincinnati Pittsburg Chicago and St Louis plus racing and auto events at Coney Island and Brighton Beach. It highlights Donnin leading Giants hitters and compares team batting and fielding standings across leagues.
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Yankees
Giants
Elberfeld
Clark Griffith
Boston
American Peague Park
Washington
Senators
Philadelphia
Chare
Elbergeld
Glade
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburg Pirates
Rucker
Brooklyn
Guperbas
Polo Grounds
West
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Louis
Cy” Young
George Wiltse
New York
Baseball Hall of Fame
Wiltse
Mathewson
Cy" Young
Coney Island Jockey Club
Sheepshead Bay
Albany
Brighton Beach
Brighton
Justice Bischoff
Sheesphead Bay
Mike Donnin
Herbert
Pirates Top Cubs and Lead National League
Pittsburg beat Chicago 10 to 5 after traveling to Chicago to complete a postponed game. Cincinnati defeated St. Louis 5 0 in game one and 3 0 in game two. St. Louis and Cincinnati split. Giants close gap after loss by leaders. New York sits 16 points behind Pittsburg and 14 behind the champions.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
Pirates
New York
Giants
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Newark and Jersey City Tie In Three Hour Baseball Game
A five thousand crowd watched Newark and Jersey City battle nineteen innings in a time of 3 hours 40 minutes before darkness paused play. Brockett pitched superbly for Newark and Lafitte matched him for Jersey City as both hurlers fanned fourteen. Newark made nine hits to Jersey City’s six with sharp defense including two double plays. Attendance reached 5,000 as the game ended with no score.
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Newark
Jersey City
Brockett
Lafitte
Mobling
Sharpe
de Vets
Clement
Kelly
Bean
Drake
Engle
Mullen
Mahling
Stanage
C Brockett
Shi
Ampres
Stafford
Toft
Pittsburg Defeats Chicago In Slugging NL Tilt
Pittsburg surged to a 10 to 5 win over Chicago in a high scoring National League game. Moran misplayed a fifth inning ball, but Pittsburg answered with a big ninth inning as Pfeister collected four singles a double and a triple driving in five runs.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Moran
Pirates
Pfeister
Open golf scores set records across major championships
The season yields sub 300 scores in Britain, Western, and Massachusetts opens, with conditions at Prestwich aiding James Braid’s 291 and David Brown excelling in putting. Other events include Connecticut and Springfield championships, plus plans for a new Boston area country club after securing 100 members.
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Prestwich
Scotland
James Braid
Jack White
Sandwich
St. Louis
Willie Anderson
Anderson
Cleveland
Country Club
Brookline
David Brown
Alec Ross
Myopia
Fred Herd
Connecticut
New Haven Country Club
Mr. Shepard
New Haven
Helder
Charles H. Seely
Wee Burn
S. J. Graham
Fairfield
W. J. Travis
Apawamis
American Golf Association of Advertising Interests
Toronto
Lambton Golf and Country Club
Springfield
Commando Tops Racing List as Sires Lead Purses
Through June 24 the top 20 stallions have earned over 20, the dead Commando heads with 81 115 while Ogden climbs on the strength of Fayette and Sir Martin. Madden's sire group, Sam and Hastings figures, and Ballot offspring figures dominate pedigrees as plans for Saratoga and other events unfold.
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Colin
Celt
Sam
Jack Atkin
Ogden
John E. Madden
Hastings
Ballot
Planudes
Pessara
Ben Brush
Hambure
Plaudit
Fitz Herbert
Fayette
Sir Martin
Hamburg Place
Sam Hildreth
Ethelbert— Morganath
Jack Joyner
Herman Brandt
Brandt
Madden
Hildreth
Perry Belmont
Ethelbert
Joe Notter
Eddie Dugan
Dugan
Notter
McCarthy
Saratoga Racing Association
St Louis Split With Cincinnati In Doubleheader
In the first game St Louis won 3 to 2 after a tight battle. pitchers Fromme and Hostetter worked for the winners while Coakley and McLean topped Cincinnati. The second game saw Cincinnati fall 9 to 6 as St Louis plated runs late, with Weimer Schlei Karger Higgenbotham and Ludwig delivering for the victors.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Fromme and Hostetter
Coakley and
McLean
Weimer
Schlei
Karger
Higgenbotham
Ludwig
St Louis Holds Lead as American League Races Narrow
St Louis stays ahead in the American League after beating Cleveland in eleven innings to stay tied for first with Detroit. Detroit topped Chicago, while New York visits Philadelphia today before hosting Detroit tomorrow in the second Western invasion.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
L. PC
W. i Po
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Washington
Om York
Detroit Triumph Over Chicago in Uneven Match
Detroit defeats Chicago 5 to 3 in a game marked by defensive lapses and a standout performance by Batterie. Summers and Thomas contributed key plays for Detroit while Altreck and Sullivan influenced Chicago’s efforts.
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Detroit
Chicago
Rsseseoes
Lian
Summers
Thomas
Altreck
Sullivan
Virginia Belle Fast Wins Two Close Pace Races
Dr Joseph Semon drove Virginia Belle to two tight victories at the speedway as Klamath Maid and Zealous challenged. Coast Maine beat Tempus Fugit in the first brush, Tempus Fugit won the second, while Fancy Prince and Poco Estrella also starred in fast action with multiple drivers and horses.
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Joseph Semon
Virginia Belle
F. R. Bain
Klamath Maid
Zealous
Dr. Lemon
John Cornish
Tempus Fugit
Coast Marie
James A. Murphy
Andrew Cone
Coast Maine
Tempus Fuzi
Silver Ore
Mr. Murphy
N. M. Thompson
Fancy Prince
B. Wolfe
Joseph Lemon
Poco Estrella
J. W. Kinney
Tommy Burns
Tommy
St Louis Beats Cleveland In Faulty Scoring Bout
In St Louis the batteries credited as well as Spencer Liebhardt and Bemis appear in a fragmented box score. St Louis had 9 runs to Cleveland 4 in a puzzling plate display with odd innings and misaligned totals.
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ST. Louis
Cleveland
R. H. E. St. Louis
Well and Spencer
Liebhardt and Bemis
Old Salt Wins Still Cup In Jamaica Bay Race
David Van Wicklen, aged yachtsman of the Old Mill Yacht Club, captained the fifty year old sloop Corneilla to victory in the Still Cup offshore race. The course ran from Roxbury Point to Sandy Hook lightship and back to Rockaway Point, with wind west-southwest and a broad reach to the finish. Corneilla led by five minutes at the lightship and finished over twenty minutes ahead of the Corinthians of the Yacht Racing Association of Jamaica Bay.
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David van Wicklen
Old Mill Yacht Club
Yacht Racing Association of
Jamaica Bay
Corneilla
Roxbury Point
Sandy Hook
Jamaica Bay Yacht Club
Rockaway Point
Westchester Round Robin Tennis Begins With Top Doubles Pros
Five leading doubles pairs start competition at Westchester Country Club as part of the round robin cups. Opening matches feature Edgar W Leonard and C Frederick Watson Jr against William A Larned and George L Wrenn Jr. Defending champions Harold H Hackett and Frederick B Alexander face Pell Prentice. The event runs through the week with women’s events emphasized at Englewood Field Club under the USNLTA.
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Westchester Country Club
Edgar W. Leonard
C. Frederick Watson, Jr
William A. Larned
George L. Wrenn, Jr
Theodore R. Pell
Bernon
Prentice
Harold H. Hackett
Frederick B. Alexander
Hackett
Alexander
Leonard
Watson
Beals C. Wright
Raymond D. Little
Pell
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
Englewood Field Club
Vailsburg Cyclists Stage Thrilling Newark Races
Amateur tandem races at the Vailsburg cycle track Newark delighted spectators. Nat Butler beat Patsy Logan and Jimmy Moran in the 2 mile motor paced event. Kramer set a track record by winning the ten mile race with Bardgett, Fogler, and Root nearby. Butler also led the 20 mile motor paced event but suffered machine trouble before finishing ahead of Moran and Logan.
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Vailsburg
Newark
Nat Butler
Patsy Logan
Jimmy Moran
Hill
Stein
Vanden Andries
Vanden-Dries
Magin
Smith
Zanes
Beyerman
Fenn
Kramer
Ben Hill
Fogler
Bardgett
Root
Rupprecht
Butler
Logan
Moran
Sixteen yachts race for Lipton Cup off Cape May
A 16-boat fleet remains in the Lipton Cup after two boats return with damaged rigging. Frederic Thompson's Shamrock leads the field in conditions to determine the winner, with Gardenia and PMarchioness among contenders. Winds and weather will decide the final outcome as the race continues along the 325 mile course.
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North East End
Cape May
Frederic Thompson
Charlie Barr
Atlantic
Gardenia
L. Herzig
Brooklyn Yacht Club
Philadelphia
Pmarchioness
Bermuda
Warren Sheppard
Daniel Bacon
Haviland Brothers
Brooklyn
David FE
Austen
Gravesend
Fay
Vigil
John Lewis
State league results from Wilkes-Barre and neighboring teams
Wilkes-Barre defeated Scranton 6 to 0 and Utica won 8 to 1 over J. G. The Albany game ended 1 to 0 with Albany beating an unnamed opponent. Syracuse and Binghamton played to a 4 to 2 score in favor of Syracuse.
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Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Joy
Albany
Utica
Syracuse
Binghamton
De Rosier Sets Record at Clifton Stadium Motorcycle Meet
About five thousand enthusiasts watch the first events at Clifton Stadium Paterson. J B De Rosier breaks the mile time trial record unpaced in 1:59. F W Jones wins amateur bicycle events. Results include A J Secard top in two mile novice pursuit and R De Rosier winning ten mile professional motorcycle race in 11:09.
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Philadelphia
A J. Chappig
New York
Charles Gustaga
Springfield
Charles Fuetagson
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