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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
13
Pirates upset the Giants 4 to 3 in a tightly contested Memorial Day matchup. John J. McGraw rejoined the Giants, Raymond started poorly, Crandall mopped up, and Leitfeldt allowed only six hits after a rough sixth inning rally by Pittsburgh led by Wagner and Snodgrass.
The Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn 4 to 3 in the opening game of a series, with Richie on the mound for Chicago and Wheat, Sheckard, and Tooley contributing key hits. Brooklyn tied the score in the third. Chicago pulled ahead in the seventh and added insurance runs in the ninth. The result, amid NL protest news about a Memorial Day game replay, boosts Chicago toward the pennant as Pirates rout the Giants elsewhere.
National League president Timely Bits Lynch voided a Pirates Cubs game 1 0 after suspending umpire Doyle and reversing calls on Shean and Archer. The protest set by Frank Chance favored Chicago, dropping Archer and restoring Shean, shifting the pennant race in the Cubs’ favor. Doyle and Klein were cited for errors in ruling plays.
Keen interest surrounds the second meeting of Frankie Burns of Jersey City and Johnny Jonly of New York bantamweight at the Twentieth Century Club on Friday night. Burns, training for the Pie Forest camp, says he is in fine condition and aims for an easy win. He prepares at Johnson's roadhouse in The Bronx. Columbia Beaten On Courts in Hanover tennis meet as Dartmouth defeats Columbia five matches to one after the earlier postponement.
Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 6 to 0 as Reds hitters mounted attacks in the middle innings off Chalmers. Knabe was ejected for disputing a call in the fifth. Hobbsell and Mitchell starred for Cincinnati with solid hitting and defense.
Cleveland Naps overpower Washington 8 to 2 as Joe Jackson hits a towering homer and Grane y and others drive in runs. Final line shows Cleveland six runs in the third and late scoring while Hughes is charged with the loss.
Dartmouth defeats Vermont 9 to 3 in a soggy field with free hitting. Players named include Morey Olgen Steen and Dennelly. Umpire Murphy presided as the American Association and Connecticut League results note Milwaukee 1 Paul 0 and De La Salle track meet postponed to Cragon in-the-sound pending weather.
Speculation swirls over how the three big Fords the Vanderbilt the light car and the Grand Prize will run at Savannah in November with possible synchronized events to save a race day. Drivers lament Riverhead’s loss while planning for records and faster courses. The Orphans Automobile Day Association reports a record purse as fifty more cars join the outing and more may be left behind.
Belmont Park hosts a two day spring meeting by the United Hunts Racing Association with seven races per day. Army officers in service uniform ride for the Mounted Service Cup on the flat over miles amid growing cavalry interest. Generals Grant and Cassatt lend support with notable donors including Octagon the sire of Bel dame.
Directions describe parade formation from 734 Téth to Broadway with no westbound vehicles on specified streets. Cars line up north and south sides facing east, end of column at north side of 78th Street by Broadway, with staged entry from 19:00. Sequential street alignment details list sections and facing directions along 7th, 17th, 16th, and 15th Streets toward Fifth Avenue.
Dartmouth College has been admitted to the Intercollegiate Basketball League joining Yale Pennsylvania Princeton Cornell and Columbia. The decision followed a mall vote after the spring meeting and aims to boost winter basketball in New England. Harry Hiltman may coach the New Hampshire team with a special meeting set in New York on June 15 to rearrange next year’s schedule.
A strike by Ironworkers, House smiths and Bridgemen, and Metallic Lathers unions threatens delays in erecting new stands at the Polo Grounds. Dispute over who should lay the steel rods for reinforced concrete prompts halted work and may push back completion before season end. Snare & Trieft Company seeks rush finish but cannot appease all sides. Arthur W. Buttenheim notes national scope of the dispute, with Polo Grounds the only New York project affected.
Hal Chase, captain of the New York Yankees, defeated Vauebn, a tall southpaw, in a three cushion billiard match at Doyle's last night. Chase won 28 to 24, taking the decisive fifty-first frame with a four carrom tie, his best inning of the contest. Russ Ford and Roy Caldwell will meet next for the intended event.
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