Benny Stocky Star Eyes France Role Amid War Talk
Benny is discussed as a potential military film celebrity turned war asset, with speculation he could be drafted to Camp Sherman. The piece blends gossip about his baseball fame with imagined service duties and public interest in his wartime role.
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Stocky Star
France
Charlen A. Taylor Vinele
Sam
Benny Kaul
Piper Nedar
Pamoroy Hin
Tryx
Benny
Camp Sherman
Ayers Leads Tigers In 9-6 Win Over Washington
Doc Ayers paces Detroit with strong hitting as the Tigers defeat Washington 9-6. Pitching issues plague the visitors with wild miscues while Detroit’s offense capitalizes, producing multiple runs across the game.
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Ayers
Tigers
Washington
Fort Hamilton Nine to Play Fort Jay at Palo Grounds
Fort Hamilton and Fort Jay clash at Palo Grounds tomorrow morning. Pitcher Blumenthal, once Jon Myars with Philadelphia Athletica, will start for Fort Jay, while Wright, ex-Chicago Cubs, joins Fort Hamilton. Entry is free, with a voluntary contribution for athletic funds.
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Fort Hamilton
Fort Jay
Palo Grounds
Fort Hamitton
Palo Ground
Blumenthal
Jon Myars
Philadelphia Athletica
Fork Jay
Wright
Chicago Cubs
King George to Attend American Fourth of July Baseball
London June 7 reports the King of England will join an American Fourth of July celebration for the first time in Anglo American history. On July 4 he will attend a baseball game featuring teams representing the United States Army and Navy. King George I is noted to know baseball from past experiences at Chelsea in 1913 when the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox played an exhibition match during their world tour.
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King George
London
England
King George I
United States Army
New York Defeats Boston in Intercity Tennis Meet
The New York team beat Boston in a regionally noted tennis contest held on turf courts at the Merion Cricket Club. Notable players included Nathaniel W. Niles of Boston and Pell of New York, with Wright and Beery among others contributing in singles and doubles. The match also featured a residency eligibility protest by Edwin Sheate regarding Benn S. Wright.
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New York
Boston
George Myers Church
Counry Vietori
Heaton
Merion Cricket Clubero
Philadelphia
Church
Thn
Solara
Chia
Bealy
Wright
Edwin
Sheate
Longwood Cricket
Ulah
Nathaniel W. Niles
Yhosrlore Roosevelt Pell
Middle States
Kent
Niles
Niles Rallien
Hitle
Warn
Nick
Grant
Atea
Pell
Botte
Aldo
Hiv
Niloy
Tollaw
Military orders send Dirk Houhienell to Port Cle tharpa Georgia
Dirk Houhienell of the Roxton Amarieho Tague tom recently enlisted in the army and received orders to report to Port Cle tharpa Georgia. He will serve with the team Suntay Hoblicelhacanes, mapy and Tin Lieutenant Ohana Bwites.
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Ley Euany
Nan Dirk Houhienell
Amarieho Tague
Dente) Corpe
Army
Torday
Roveritent
Port Cletharpa
Georgia
Suntay
Hoblicelhacanes
Mapy
Tinutenant
Englewood Horse Dominates Tuxedo Show With Four Ribbons
At the Tuxedo show in Englewood, horse events featured top performers including Miss Aten A. Donsworthy and Wood Noh, with notable entries by Tad Crows, Went Paine, and several listed exhibitors. Winners spanned novice and other classes, highlighting the event's strong local breed and riding talent despite uneven conditions in earlier races.
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Mitchel
Yostiuibey
Hisedy Payle
Tad Crows
Pourtean
Hitntera
Mic Nation
Farnavon
Neelas
Vaid
Aten
A. Donsworthy
Ervle- Wood
Nelson
West Point
Te Selptula
Amon
Grokent Weer Barre
H. Bouter
Anson Howl
Victor Tiusw
John
Rogers
Mes
Gordon Wissel ‘Thayer
Reney O. Mayemayer
Richard Dali Weld
E. Haney
de Roy W. Baldwin
Frederic de P. Fourer
Henry W. Moyrons
Ji Dyneley Prince
W. MV. Hott
Mim
Biden
Grenville
Charles S. Sampson
Kingsbury
Curts
Mia
le R. Emmet
Georgy W. Deogrey
William Laurrence Gruen
Min Poler
Hewitt
George
Cammann
Pendleton Rogers
Gi. C. Hitch
Geoge O
W. Stevens
Lwighy Alin Tyan
Aliee Dadsworth
J. D. Lanier
Swmmintys
Guridle
Huingeo
Yyon
Mijn Clayne Puck
Mika Michie Newhore
Moshe
Mra Chariet M.allnlicy
Enor
Indy Mike Alles
Gouwarths
Woodaun
Paes
Ici Wan
ShcrJaria Gaynne West
Amiatin
Toby
Campbell
Charles Oy
Tauniey
Baul
Horsen
Ikem Py Ihulles
Rico Howard Woenhoorn
A. Radley Sehenidt
Mike Sicha
Nowbsina
Kunic
Venus
Shea Charity
Nm” Allwlows Gentian
Venir
Miss Winn Puck
Min Hnl
Tijipel
Keles D. Lanter'n
Balle
Juan
Brederick Eh Wood
Hera
J Venta
Michelle Newborns
Killarney Ie
Hie
Alt Vents
Thunth
Novick Hulson
Ama
Lwihy Wien
Miss Allee
Doda
Charles
M. Tobert Gingwentivin
Pussy Fanten
Bom
Hls
G Geatn
Turth
Uncle Sam's New Soldier Boy Kanff Kauff Early Baseball Star
Benjamin Kauff born in Middleport Ohio in 1889 began pro ball with Pogdensburg in 1911. He joined the New York Giants in 1910 and blossomed, hitting .3208 in 1917 with strong fielding. by Thursday he was batting .845 and acing in outfield play.
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Enjamin Kaufp
Middleport
Ohio
Pogdensburg
Virginia Valley League
New York Yankees
Hartford Club
Clu
Brooklyn
Kauff
Giants
McGraw
Kanf
Browning Sisters Reach Tennis Finals in Close Doubles Matches
The four Browning sisters advance to the women's doubles final at the Ardalnyub tourney after tense sets. Natalie Browning and George T. Tickenson progress, while Miss Browning and her married sister win the second set to clinch a victory. Green and Thurber, another Browning pair, win their match, and Mrs Green advances in singles by defeating Mrs. Edwards Raymond.
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Browning
Tin
Natalie Browning
Gorge T. Tickenson
Lesach
Man
Brown
Brawatne
Wey
Leschman
Prawn
Grean
Faullers
Raymond
Ivoon Quirk
N Y A C Games Today Mark Half Century Event
The New Varig Athens Club members gather at Traverd Island for a half century observance with parade by Army and Navy units including Women's Motor Corps and Pelham Bay sailors. Notable entrants from Pittsburgh Penn State Columbia and others to compete in intercollegiate sprints and distance events.
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A. C. Cavagnara
Varig Athens
Navy
Acingonita
Fort Stosum
Poul Totten
Kort Jay
Pelham Bay
Motor Corps
Amiéplah
Cipany
Twenty-second Infantry
New York
Gino
Gront
Lugo D'Annunsin
Auiletea
Oblainad
University of Pittsburgh
Bernie Weters
Evasive laws and gambling on metropolitan tracks amid city life
Louis Facts and Fancies notes the tension between New York law and practice in the city. It highlights how religious concerts and sports events clash with Sunday rules, while bookmakers still operate in concept if not in open fashion. The piece mocks evasion as a staple of urban life.
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Louis
New York
Uhrow
Chicago
Nausel
Ula Witcher
Shannon's
Eddie
Covlins
Beoros Pateadenya
Umaga
Liana
Raison
Wenruhy
Werner
Myers Forces In White Sox Run That Beats Athletics
BUFFALO N Y June 7 Beany Lonard of New York lightweight champion outpointed Barney Addty of New York in a four round boxing match there last night Beitling Levinsky and Jim Coffey heavyweight boxed all rounds Levingky winning the popular Geetsion
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Leonard
Levinsky
Buffalo
N. Y
Beany Lonard
New York
Barney Addty
Beitling Levinsky
Jim Coffey
Levingky
Geetsion. T
Secrecy Shrouds New Method Amid Gambling Riffs
A fragmented, era style column riffs on gambling secrecy and hidden methods, referencing Freemasonry, betting underworlds, a Pittsburgh Napoleon bet, and a 400 year history of anti-gambling laws. It muses on human nature, luck, and public figures with humorous asides about golf, Broadway, and McGraw.
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Colonel Blackstone
Gabriel
Saxon
Bneland
Pittsburgh
International League Games Today and Yesterday's Results
International League schedule lists Jersey City at Binghamton Newark at Baltimore Rochester at Buffalo and Toronto twice yesterday results Baltimore 2 Newark 1 Binghamton 8 Jersey City 4 Rochester 1 Buffalo 2 Syracuse 7 Toronto 1 standings show Buffalo leading with 15 wins 14 losses and Rochester near 14 6 30 Devils and other teams follow with mixed records.
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Jersey Ciy
Binghamton
Newark
Baltimore
Rochester
Buffalo
Toronto
Jersey City
Syracuse
Pet
Bintan
Roch'ter
Hasting
Porentys
City
Binghamton Dodgers Rally Past Jersey City In Slugfest
Six tallies in the third inning propelled Binghamton to an opening game victory over Jersey City. A rough stretch with walks helped the visitors seize control as Maule struggled with bases full. A doubleheader was scheduled for tomorrow.
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Binghamton
Jersey City
W. VI
Bierher Wa
Maule Weer
Standings and results for major league clubs
The standings show Chicago and New York leading in the National League with Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and St Louis close behind. In the American League, standings include Boston, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, and New York with various win totals and losses as yesterday's postponed games due to wet grounds are noted.
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Louie Wathington
Nate “Mhioston
Cleveland
York
St. Ten
Chicago
Detrai
Washington
Aoe
Rae Bastin
Lawl
Ate
Chicagn
Clevel'd
Stett
New York
Phila
Cadore to Toss One of Dodgers 2 Games Today
Cadore is slated to start one of the Dodgers two games today against the Pirates in Ebbets Field. The thunderstorm yesterday caused a postponement, and the Dodgers have rallied behind Cadore before he re-joins his battalion at Camp Gordon Georgia. Larry Cheney will pitch the other game as the team enhances its push after Cadore’s return. Donations are being collected at entrances to fund Cadore’s new military outfit valued around 300 dollars.
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Crooklyn
Dodgers
Fiteburgh Phalii Ac Ebbets Pield
Lye
Duabier
Teor J. Cadore
Commie Menedsoldice
Sieperbaa
Camp Gordon
Georgii
St. Louis
Hascall
Larry Cheney
Dam Sinner
Rontest Laeda
Plimber
Tuna
Charles
Cuiman Upton
Giants Notes and the rains hit the grounds and fields
The article reports on chaotic weather affecting baseball games at the Polo Grounds and Ebbets Field, with mentions of doubleheaders, players like Slim Satine and Tom Mitchell, and updates on Giants and Dodgers activities. It notes injury and return plans as the season begins and observers expect varied outcomes across Brooklyn and New York venues.
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Omykug
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Tony
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