Giants edge Phillies as Young drives winning runs
The Giants beat Philadelphia 2 1 in a road game highlighted by Ross Young's clutch two run double in the fifth. Bert Niehoff broke his right leg on a first inning collision and was carried off as José Rodrigues moved to second. Slim Sallee pitched for New York with solid support from Sal but the key moment came when Young delivered the decisive blow and Giants fielding sparkled led by Benny Kauff and Rodriquez.
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Cicotte Grabs First Victory Over Indians in Cleveland
Chicago pitcher Cicotte earned his first victory of the season by relieving Williams in the second inning as Cleveland tied the score in the seventh. Murphy's double and Collins's single produced Chicago's winning run in the eighth, with Chicago scoring on errors in the first two frames. Stated box scores note Morton, Murhy, and Egan contributing for both sides amid a wet day in Cleveland.
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Yountakah Country Club Begins New Golf Course
Yountakeh Country Club expands from 18 to 23 holes on fifty surrounding acres adding a clubhouse in the Adrian N. Larkin residence and Sanford annex. Old holes are altered with many lengths updated and two new greens and tees created on new ground.
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Yale and Harvard duel in two mile regatta
NEW HAVEN May 31 Yale and Harvard will meet in a two mile wartime regatta on the House Hollow River above Derby. The race will attract large crowds despite limited practice this week due to military drills and scholastic duties. Both sides expect strong support from Hartford area and Yale looks to avenge past results in the fifty first annual Yale Harvard clash.
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Automobiles and War Work Puzzle Middle West Finds
Cleveland May 31. A veteran report from C E T Sharps traces the auto mobile industry amid wartime strain. Surplus motor trucks clog receivers while government orders divert labor and materials. Makers may halt trucks to focus on passenger cars. steel and labor shortages vary by season and plant.
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Yankees suspend Hughie High for failing to report sale
Hughie High, the Yankees substitute outfielder, faces suspension after failing to report to the Athletics, to which he has been sold. He will receive no salary during the suspension term. He was popular at the Polo Grounds but not deemed essential by Huggins, with Bodie, Gilhooley, Miller, and Mariana ahead in the outfield. International League
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Cornell Leads in Preliminary Track and Field Meet
Cornell leads the Intercollegiate Association outdoor track and field championships in Philadelphia as more than 60 entries are listed. Michigan and Yale show weak presence while Princeton Harvard also send few athletes, and Dartmouth fields the largest squad among attendees.
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Giants Slump Spurs National League Race Revival
The Giants return from a rough Philadelphia trip to reclaim a share of the NL lead as Chicago closes in. Illness and injuries to Doyle and Schupp have slowed the club, but with warmer weather and home games ahead, McGraw’s squad hopes to rebound before another road stretch.
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Rube Renton
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Pirates Edge Cardinals in Six-Pitcher Showcase
Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis 12 to 7 as six pitchers were used by both clubs in a seesaw game marked by heavy hitting and erratic hurling. May 31 report notes numerous players and lineup details amid a high-scoring National League clash.
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Facts and Fancies Louis Lee Arms
The piece argues Yankee pennant chances suffer from lack of foot speed versus faster teams like the Giants and the McGraw era. It notes Miller Huggins improves pitching and hitting, but insists speed on the bases is crucial for championships, predicting Huggins could become a 1918 miracle worker if speed becomes essential in hot days.
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The Champion Dark Horse Race at Sheepshead Bay
The piece mocks the media hype around the dark horse entrants in the Sheepshead Bay board-track race. It notes Ne Palma Mulford Oldfield and others as declared favorites by Wellman’s press agents, while stressing practical race factors like tires and piston health, and the dangers of mechanical setbacks.
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How College Athletes Qualified in Finals at Franklin Field
Elimination heats consumed the day as heavy rain left the track soggy and spectators sparse. Cornell led qualifiers with sixteen athletes for tomorrow’s title races while Smith and Cleminshaw starred in hurdles and Mayer and Robinson impressed in middle distances. Dartmouth and Princeton trailed the field as entrants from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Yale, and Columbia showed notable bursts in sprints and field events. Erdman’s return from knee trouble loomed as pivotal for Cornell.
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Baseball results and standings across major clubs
Yesterday New York defeated Philadelphia 2 1 in wet conditions while Boston beat Brooklyn. Pittsburgh crushed St Louis 12 to 7. Today matchups include Pittsburgh at New York St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston and Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Standings show News k 25 11 694 Boston 23 12 657 Philadelphia Cincinnati 21 18 538 St Louis 17 17 300 Pittsburgh 17 17 300 Brooks
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