Victory Over the White Sox Opens Yankees Western Invasion
Whitey Witt saves the game with sensational fielding as Hoyt wins his eighth of the season in a 3 to 1 victory over the White Sox in Chicago. Bob Meusel hits a homer for New York as the Yankees overcome a late White Sox rally and extend their early-season success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Tribune
Chicago
Whitey Witt
Yankees
White Sox
Hugmen
Hoyt
Bob Meurel
Ike
Whitey
New York
Mostl
Falkwalke
Ray Schalk
Rex
Witt
Roth
Johnston
Stronk
Githee
Mostil
Hazard
Prise
Tate
Ewitter
Waite Hoyt
Flatbush
Faber
Eame
Baker
Meuse
Pipp
Pla Schang
Ward
Rice's Home Run Wins for Senators Over Indians
In Cleveland on June 4 a solo homer by Rice, with Hush on base, lifted the Senators past the Indians 3 to 0 after a pitchers' battle with Erickson and Coveleskie. Peckinpaugh left with an injured back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Senators
Indians
Cleveland
Bare Rice
Hush
Bare
Erickson
Coveleskie
Washington
Peckinpauzh
Clateland
Ewer Ngiartane
Shocker earns twelfth win as Browns top Red Sox
Urban Shocker earned his 12th victory of the season as the Browns defeated the Red Sox 5 to 2 in St. Louis. Home run by Incobon and Rourke’s RBI drive sparked the visitors’ early lead, with pitching tallying for both sides in a game marked by umpire disputes during the Detroit-St. Louis series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Browns
Red Sox
Incobaon
Rourke
ST Louis CA
Korton
Menochey
Oita
Epoor
Pranoo
Br Fanwin
Mate Sainte
Pinnock
Bneckey
Nine Members of Tiger Black Crew Earn Varsity Letters
Princeton junior varsity crew known as Black varsity awarded the varsity letter P for an undefeated season. Recipients include Rochester, W. Frankfort KY Hille, GW Sears RW, Laidiaw NYC P D Moser NYC B S Nowlin Whitford PA F L Page Pittsburgh and J Z Porter NYC captain. An anonymous donor will award a medal for exemplary energy and sportsmanship, decided by a crew vote, to be presented at season’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Ray
Princeton
Black
Rochester
W. Frankfort
Ky. Hille
Sears
Laidiaw
New York City
P. D. Moser
B.S Nowlin
Whitford
F. L. Page
Steffen Elected Judge Faces Coaching Duties Clash
Chicago alderman and city official Steffen discusses leaving coaching after election to the bench. He notes his new judge duties may force him to give up coaching or limit time away from Chicago to coach football at Carnegie Tech as his contract ends this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fority
Carnegie Tech
Carnegie
Chitago
French Olympic Committee Announces 1924 Games Plan
The French Olympic Committee, with twenty two federations represented, met this evening and unanimously decided to continue to organize the Olympic Games for 1924. It authorized its president to declare the decision to the International Olympic Committee and to public authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupit
International League at Toronto and Syracuse feature listed
Fragmentary report lists teams and players from the International League at Toronto and Syracuse. Mentions include Devine Cox and a New England area roster, with scattered scores and league notes amid uncertain OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Devine
Syracuse
Rain Delays Giant Pennant Raising at Polo Grounds
Giants and McGraw aim to raise the 1921 pennant at the Polo Grounds this afternoon amid lineup changes and onlookers. City and league chatter swirls as pitchers, fielding woes, and upcoming dates shape expectations for the season’s opener and the next round of showdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kieran
John McGraw
Polo Grounds
Jim Tierney
Mark Fant
Standings and Results From Yesterday in the Major Leagues
Yesterday's results show New York 2 over Washington 0 and Cleveland 0, Philadelphia 1, St Louis 3, with other scores noted. Today's schedule lists New York at Chicago and Cleveland at Detroit, plus Pittsburgh at St Louis and Boston at St Louis with rain postponements for other games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
Phils Jelphia
St Lowla
Chicago
Sanfstom
Ak St
Elo
Detroi
Boston
St. Louis
Mth
Brooklyn
Ous
Bostge
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Baltimore Triumphs In First of Series With Jersey City
Baltimore opened a four game review in Jersey City with a 6 to 2 victory over the Skeeters. Wurm delivered steady work as errors by Killinger and McCarren aided Baltimore's win and the home crowd noted strong baserunning and timely hitting throughout the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Jersey City
Skeeters
Wurm
Tinsteadiers
Killinger
McCarren
Sodimen
Betes E Petry
Jeesbeon
Lacister
Rastipore
Warn
Warm
Mit
Fordham Grants Varsity Letters in Three Sports
Fordham University Athletics held its first meeting after the 1922 23 year election and awarded varsity letters to football basketball and track players. Recipients include Ed Kelley Jermaine Dan Crow, track captain Ray George Nolan Bert Kent Harold Horner and others. the season for basketball and tennis closes with these awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordham
Fordham University Athletic Uiion
Fireto
Tammy Eleet
Ted Arthur
Uren Walbridge
Paar Iy
Alve
Ed Willey
Jermaine
Dan Cor|ow
Ray George Nolan
Bert Keitent
Hiles Fabi
Kneazel
Harold Horor
Rochester Sells King to Waterbury Club
Rochester business manager Walter E Hapgood announced the sale of outfielder Kenneth King to the Waterbury Club. King joined Rochester on May from the league and proved a capable fielder but offered little at bat during his time with the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
King
Waterbury
Walter E. Hapgood
Kenneth King
Outfelder
Kine
Mapitcher Bach
Firet
College Baseball Forihefield and Syracuse clash in bounds
College baseball features a lineup of teams and players as Fen ys column notes scores and matchups including Amherst Harvard and Cambridge events. The muddled OCR mentions Mary Cross Lew Maven and Sharmo ve Sams Agios amid a broader schedule with Syracuse prevailing 11 to 3 in one game.
Debate on sport versus business in professional athletics
The author argues that roughly 90 percent of professional sport is commercial and only 10 percent sport, citing baseball boxing golf and others. He notes fans' anger over high salaries, recalls Wagner Ruth comparisons, and discusses golf costs and European play for Mallory and others. The piece muses on market forces and athletic dedication across sports and nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Loh
Mrs. Mallory
Europe
Evans
Oulmet
Travers
Jones
Tolley, Wethered
Lengren
Luis Firpo
South America
Fae Tetey Advertises Forld Cookizn Ve Abet
Fae Tetey announces sales efforts in the city with tainted ad language. The notice cites the 5982 code and a Madame Advt tag, implying a local commercial or classified listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eabets Forld
Cookizn Ve. Cincineath
Five Leading Batsmen In Each Major League
NATIONAL LEAGUE players and leading batsmen listed with partial names and stray figures. Mentions Pittsburgh and Philadelphia teams, with scattered scores and attributions to players like Margrave, Griffin, Speaker, and others, though the text is garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clon
Me Nighes
Pittsburgh
Margrave Fin'nath
Mornahy St
Fagin
T. Grifftin
Bikiyn
Mtephenann
Miler Phils
Speaker
Cleve
Cabh
Baeralt
Yale Crew Faces Uncertain Four Mile Race After Scrimmage
Yale’s Blue Crew paddled six miles in calm water with strokes around 24 and bursts above 39. Freeman and Ewing led rival strokes as the squad debates who will race Harvard in a four mile test. Freshmen reassigned to strengthen the combination crew with a six mile paddle at 25 strokes and 34 for three minute rests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gales Ferry
Conn
George Corderry
Yale
Freeman
Ewing
New London
Langhorne Gibson
Harvard
Rarsity
Jim Corderry
Simms
Putney
England
Ieee
Jim Cordberry
Baseball Notes Highlight Historic Power Versus Ruth
W B Hanna surveys era hitting, noting Ruth’s unique power and rival descendants. Davey Robertson stands out for speed, while Detroit groundsmen witness record long balls. Others like Joe Jackson and Roberta are cited for notable distances and feats across major parks.
Flying Braves Dominate Cardinals in 7.9 Victory
A scrambled report notes the Flying Braves easily defeated the Cardinals with a 7.9 margin. The text lists several players and events, highlighting retirements and sparse play by substitutes amid a blown assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying Braves
Cardinals
Tigers Bunch Hits and Defeat Mackmen 14
Detroit game summary recounts a 14 run victory for the Tigers over the Mackmen with key hits and players producing in the offense. Scattered details mention Imann and Veach, the bases loaded situation, and a decisive late scoring surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Mackmen
Tor
Detroit
Actors Golf Tourney Reaches Semi Final Round
Actors Otte Krager and Ames advance to the final rounds of the tourney as Krager, Ames, and Forde reach the semis. Prank Cramamit earns the low gross trophy while the low net prize goes to a separate winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otte Krager
Arts
Kragern Ames
Forde
Mit
Everses
Ames
Genaro to Box Lynch in Bayfront bout at Allentown
Frankie Genaro, weight champion, to box Lynch of Pooghiee in a Bay 5 Allentown bout. The event stalls on a pee in e details, with boxing fans awaiting official date and venue confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genaro
Lynch
Frankie Genaro
Allentown
Rogers Peet Ad Claims Quality Across Styles
A vintage label touts Rogers Peet as the beacon of best tailoring with words about affordable prices and quality. The ad promotes all wool styles, straw hats, leather shoes, and summer goods including sporting items, trunks, bags, and suitcases, citing Broadway and 13th Street as locations with a four‑for‑one offer and convenient Broadway corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Peet
13Th St
Warren Ay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob Meusel
Robert Messe
Amor
Johnny Mostil
Teather
Nin
Welte Hoyt
Walle Pipp
Sir Walter
Scott
Schang
Emenso
Sa Jotana Ie
Tamer
Bob Mensel
Ted
le Sewell
Lenin Baits
Watris
Tutes
Lamatte
Jude Ereboon
Harte
Ciewslard
Baten
Shocker
Jacobson
O’rourke
Tiger Black Crew
Steffen
Nue Fatale
Seeets
Lleae
Nalleries
Werre
Rengeugh
Montponery
Stewart
Niebergsilarte
Springfield
Killefer
McGraw
Ralph Shinners
Fred Toney
Digit
Harlem
Hasati
X Burne
Coog Bluff
Jodee Kenessa Mountain
Giants
Bileser
Jim
John J
Napoleon McGraw
Clan McGraw
Lil
Arthur Nebf
Camphor
Cincinnati
St. Legte
Muppartere
J. J. McGraw
Briggs
Gahid
International League
Roe
Buffalo
Reading
Newark
Jersey
Roche
Butalo
Charley van Loan
Babe” Ruth
Hans Wagner
Wagner
Ruth
Great Britain
United States
Wimbledon
Tilden
Bill Johnston
Dempsey
Carpentier
Fae Tetey
Saae Ie Tana
W. B. Hanna
Ruthanon
Bird
bin el
Balf
Center Field
Diesel Grounds
Davey Roberta
Rabe
Grandstand
Th Grounds
Joe Jacks
Davey Robertson
George Vai ‘Thorpe
Tilly Shafer
Bob
Tooter
Nicholson
Holke
Mitchell
Bobton
Jura
Boston Maty
St. Lovie
Flack
Sparce
Aren Washes
Ath Shera
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!