Giants Take Final and Divide Series With Cubs-Yankees Opener
Dodgers edge Reds 2 1 at Brklyn as Roush breaks leg on slide. Grimes outduels Bressler. Blackburne and Wingo spark scoring in sixth. Roush injury shocks crowd. Daubert late triple and Wheat two-bagger boost Dodgers.
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A. C. Cavagnaro
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Vidie Roush
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Rube) Bressler
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Perfecto Day for Albertus Perfecto at Polo Grounds
Albertus Perfecto Demarce pitched near perfection as the Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 7 to 0 in the final game of the series at the Polo Grounds. He scattered four hits while Giants hitters exploded for five runs in the first inning and added two more in the eighth. Gi ants outfielder Benny Kauff, George Burns, and Heinie Zimmerman led a strong early surge, with Don José Rodriguez and others contributing key hits.
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Hollacher
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Mr. Barber
Escoba Falls in Latonia Inaugural Handicap Ruins Race
The Latonia inaugural Handicap over one mile and sixteenth opened the twenty six day meeting. Escoba the favorite fell early, Kenneth T Alexander’s horse went to his knees. G M Hendri Rancher won decisively with Arriet second and Freecutter third. Sande rode three winners.
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Kenneth T. Alexander
A Escoba
Encobs
G. M. Hendri Rancher
Deadick
Giants Unfurl 1917 Pennant At Polo Grounds
The Giants celebrated the 1917 pennant with a ceremony at the Polo Grounds. A drubbing of the Chicago Cubs followed as Captain Fitzgerald led a well organized squad of players and officials. Ground Keeper Henry Fabian and John B. Fouter were noted attendees.
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Henry Fabian
John B. Fouter
Athletics Lose To Indians on Double Plays
Phillies outbatted Cleveland in the first game of the series but fell 4 to 2 as double plays thwarted the visitors. Groom lasted four innings and Enamann earned his first win for Cleveland.
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Indians
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Groom
Enamann
Lunte Reports to Fohl From Mobile Star Draft
Tarry Lunte, a fielder drafted by the Cleveland club from Mobile Southern Association, reported to Manager Lee Yohl. He recently recovered from an injury suffered at his St. Louis home before the spring training trip.
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Fohl Cleveland
Tarry Lunte
Cleveland
Mobile Southern Association
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St. Louis
Cardinals Split Double Header With Phillies
St Louis and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with two one run and four run games. In game one Cravath homered in the tenth to lift the Phillies 2 to 1 after the visitors tied it in the eighth. In game two St Louis knocked Davis out in the fourth and won 6 to 2 as Philadelphia hit safely in every inning but failed to score until the eighth. Heathcote’s strong hitting and a barehanded dash by Meusel highlighted the action.
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Od Wallace
Feria
Watson
Smyth
Waray
Braves Tie Third Place After Narrow Win Over Pirates
Braves beat Pirates 7 to 6 in a tight comeback to pull into a tie for third with Cincinnati. Wieland homered to spark a fifth inning rally after Rudolph held Pittsburgh to six hits through eight. Rehg followed with a left field blast as King misplayed the ball.
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Wilich Cospie
Sleepy Hollow Golf Tournament Sees 85 by Macy in Tight Round
In the Red Cross invitation at Sleepy Hollow Country Club two matches reached the nineteenth hole in early rounds. Oliver C. Macy posted an 85 in the afternoon to beat K B Neff 2 up and 1 to play after an earlier 19-hole loss to J G McMahon. Macy’s round featured a late rally and a 13th hole par, with several matches reaching deep into play and many newcomers anticipated.
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Sleepy Hollow
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Sleepy Hollow Players Dominate Local Golf Tourney
W Maxwell of Sleepy Hollow defeats E Bloodgood of Cherry Valley by 3 up in the first sixteen. Parish Wateson of Ardaley trips J Batten of Montclair by 1 up. Webster of Scarsdale edges Caiens of Montclair to 1 up. Numerous matches follow as Sleepy Hollow and surrounding towns vie through rounds, with Maxwell, Mendes, Walker, and Mahon among winners and several byes and defaults noted. The event is managed by T J MeMshon overseeing scoring and progress across a three day metropolitan golf tourney attracting business men unable to spare time.
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Sleepy Hollow
E . L. Bloodgood
Cherry Vally
Parish Wateson
Ardaley
Jr Aussey
HL. Johnson
Walker
Peto
T. J. MeMshon
United States
Metropolitan Golf Association
Boxing Notes on Bandit Johnston and Garden card
boxing writer notes James Bandit Johnston promoting War Hospitals Entertainment Association event at Madison Square Garden next Thursday. Highlights fights Ted Lewis vs Jack Britton six rounds and Welling vs Dundee, plus Ferocious Fulton amid Danbury July Fourth hype. Mention of Blue Devils of France at Velodrome Newark and local Eastern League update.
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Bandit Johnston
Ted
Kid) Lewis
Joe Welling
Ben
Min Leonard
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War Hospitals Entertainment Association
Nell
James Joy
Entertainment Association
Madison Square Garden
Bandit
Garden
Bronx
Dad
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the Garden
Ted Lewis
Jack Britton
Jack
Lewis
Eleanor Ann
Welling
Johnny Dundee
Fulton
Jack Dempsey
Danbury
Standings and Results in Major League Baseball Today
Standings show Chicago leading with 32 wins and 14 losses, New York 31-16, and Cincinnati 23-25. Yesterday’s scores include New York 7 Chicago 0, Boston 7 Philadelphia 2, Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 4. Schedule lists York at Detroit and other city pairings across the circuit.
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Brooklyn
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
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Newark Bears Rally Past Syracuse Stars In Rainy Twilight Game
Newark started late with only about 25 fans present at Wiedenmayer's Park, edging Syracuse 5 to 4 in nine innings. Fred Walker pitched and drove in the winning run, amid disputed calls and wild plays as Paige booted three errors for Syracuse. The see-saw contest featured two early frames of two runs, Newark taking the lead in the fifth and Syracuse tying in the sixth before Newark's ninth inning tally.
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Syracuse
Downey
O'Brien
McLaughlin
Fred Walker
Westervelt
Patsy Donovan
Ump
Donoven
Syrac Marte Svein
von MiHue
International League Games Today Feature Multiple Matchups
Rochester visits Jersey City twice while Syracuse plays Newark and Toronto hosts Binghamton. Buffalo meets Baltimore in two games as yesterday’s scores show Baltimore 3 tied with Buffalo 3 and Newark 5, Syracuse 4, Binghamton 3, Toronto 1, Rochester at Jersey City rain. Standings list Binghinton 26 wins 0.765? Newark 16, Rochester 20 13 .606, Baltimore 18, Toronto 17, Syracuse 10, Buffalo 18.
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Jersey City
Syracuse
Newark
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Binghamton
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Baltimore
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Bing
Roch
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Brooklyn Tennis Finals Set After Doubles Victory
Henry H. Bassford and J. H. Stein kampf beat Charles Chambers and Chan ning Burrowes 4-6 6-2 6-3 on Terrace Club clay to reach the Brooklyn lawn tennis championship final. They had earlier defeated Frank Anderson and Cecil Donaldson 6-4 6-3. Semi final saw Fred Anderson Jr and Gerald Donaldson Jr defeating Allan Behr and B Kashier 4-6 9-6 6-4. The final matches both doubles champions and singles contender Chambers vs Ingo Hartmann later today.
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J. H. Steinkampf
Charles Chambers
Channing Burrowes
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Flatbush
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Steinkampt
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Frank Anderson
Cecil Donaldson
Fred Anderson
Mattoon Station Notes and Fragmented Names
Fragmented OCR text from an old Mattoon area page includes scattered names and mumbled phrases. It references Bejinghamian and Maran, with unclear roles, dates, or events. The readable content is sparse and lacks coherent narrative.
Yanks Pound Ball in Victory Over Tigers in Detroit
June 14 Detroit saw the Yankees explode for fourteen hits and win as Walter Pipp batted four for four with a two base hit. Captain Roger Peckinpaugh added three safeties with a double while Home Run Baker managed a triple and a single amid a strong Yankee offense. Detroit tallies came from Cobb and Veach with support from Gilhooley and Pratt errors as the Tigers could not overcome the early Yankee lead.
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Huggins
Senators Defeated by White Sox in Chicago Series Opener
In Chicago on June 14, the White Sox routed the Senators 7 to 4 as Washington’s defense faltered. Siebold collected four hits with two doubles and a walk in five plate appearances, contributing to the visitors’ struggles.
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Washington
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Siebold
Citcago
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Lenard
Gandil
Brevina
Tekitet
Ayers
Ainth Mnate
Shulleadaek
Sue
Thoroughbred Yearlings To Be Sold Tuesday
The Powers-Hunter Company offers 25 yearlings from Madden Hamburg Place at Durlind's Riding Academy Tuesday night at 8:30. George A. Baim acts as auctioneer. Buyers will see progeny of Wrack Hessian and related lines, including boots Sea King King Neptune Sea Pirate Elfin Queen and Ticket Bally among the notable sires represented.
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Powers-Hunter Company
John F. Madden
Hamburg Place Stud
George A. Baim
Madden
Arthur B. Hatecock
Wrack
Boots
Sea King
King Neptune
Guise
Ticket
Bally
Colin
Trap Delhi
Sandlot Championship Entries Close July 1
National Baseball Association alerts that entries for the sandlot championship of the United States must be in by July 1. The executive board will meet in Detroit July Pies the years for the series. cities such as Burgh, Johnstown, Cleveland, Akron, Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, New Orleans, Louisville and others will compete. Two divisions will be offered, amateurs and professionals, with each city facing elimination rounds.
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National Baseball Association
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Akron
Toledo
Chisago
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New Orleans
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