Yankees Lose 1–0 as Browns Topple Huggins Hopefuls
Urban Shocker outpitched Jack Quinn in a 1–0 game at the Polo Grounds. Ray Demmitt, Baby Doll Jacobson, and Gerber contributed key hits for St. Louis Browns while New York’s bats were stifled by Shocker and strong defense. The loss drops the Yankees from the league lead as Huggins Hopefuls fall to second place.
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Jimmy Burke
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Jack Quinn
Shocker
Wil
Urban
Sammy Vick
Truck Hannah
Yankees
Wally Hipp
Mr. Shocker
Miller Huggins
Miller
Wild Bull Donovan
St. Louis
del Pratt
Hug
New York
Ray Demmitt
Yankee
Stallings
Quinn
Ray
Demmitt
Gayly
Baby Doll” Jacobson
Jacobson
Baker
Smith
Gerber
Gedeon
Austin
Balbi
Jimmy
Finch
Lewin
Pipa
Pratt
Ping Bodie
Peckhot
Peck
Lewis
Pipp
Frank
Big Jacobson
Duffy Lewis
Severeid
Diring
Shocking Play-By-Play From New York Athletics Feature
In a chaotic report the New York 1A team battles Austin and others with turnovers and stumbles. Stolen bases Peckinpaugh and Sieriner feature. double plays Quinn Pekinnew and Pop. pitching by Quinn and Emmitt yields several strikeouts as the scoring unfolds.
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Pd Demir
Teuton
Stott
Ana Dav
Momania Ec
Shinckur
Holguin
Austin
Mukeor
Uhreeage
Jacobsan
Hase Peckinpaugh
Sieriner
Mu-Geneon
Quinn
Pekinnawe
Pop
Peekiennueh
Bip Lett
New York
St Wills
Bayes
O Quinn
Shacker
Hy Quinn
Qemmitt
Eit
Ry Quine
All Three American Games Weigh In In Favor Of Tennis
The correspondent weighs baseball tennis and golf by player numbers in greater New York. Tennis leads after baseball, with four hundred acres of courts and growing interest. Golf remains strong with large crowds at open tournaments. The piece notes shifts in local sports culture and debates a possible New York World Series dominance by big bankrolls, while acknowledging pennant races are far from settled.
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New York
Hawthorne
Rice
Brae Burn
Brooklyn
Phillies
Braves
Poughkeepsie Regatta Sparks Debate and Proselyting Gripes
The Poughkeepsie course faces a cooler season amid protests over the four mile race and rising railway fares. Officials warn the event may rebound next year while Harvard Yale Princeton address recruiting practices and state boxing laws provoke debate about fairness and regional support.
Senators Fall To Detroit In Low Scoring Tilt
Washington made six errors as Detroit used opportunistic hitting to win at home. Ayres struggled including a home run allowed to Ayres, while Detroit’s pitching and defense kept Washington limited. The game featured several misplays and was part of a double bill on a windy day in early June.
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Ayres
Tokeller
Detroit
Dethoue
Omaria
Beth
Tiaan
Truemboutly Ayrea
Ayren
Whitehorne
Santinge
Ny Ayres
Vanderbilt's Tchad Wins French Derby at Longchamp
Paris June 15 William K Vanderbilt's Tchad won the French Derby at Longchamp with Hallebardier second and Master Good third McKinley also ran fourth as part of Tchad's stable entry The Vanderbilt pair were betting favorites, drawing a large crowd including many American officers and soldiers amid the return of racing the Chanilly track.”
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Associated Prosk
William K. Vanderbilt
Tehad
Longchamps
Robert Lazard
Hallebardier
E. K. Nagan
Master
Vanderbilt
McKinley
Tchad
Chantilly
Willard Nearing Dempsey Weight For July Fourth Fight
Jess Willard is within three pounds of his target for the heavyweight title bout with Jack Dempsey on July 4 in Toledo. He weighed 248 pounds after a punishing workout in front of 2,000 to 2,500 spectators, aiming for about 245 for the ring. Willard sparred eight three-minute rounds, stopping three with Jack Hempel, two with Jack Heinen, and three with Walter Monahan.
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Toledo
Ohio
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Jack Johnson
Havana
Dempsey
Kansan
Willard
Jack Hempel
Jack Heinen
Chicago
Walter Monahan
Leo A First Home In 1 1Q Class Race Victory
Road Drivers' Association matinee at Harlem Speedway reports Leo A a bay gelding owned and driven by John Barrington won the brush and captured the final heats of the 1 1Q class trotting event. Rosaie Raton trotted two wins in the 1 08 class beating Wood Olcott. Hessie Haron driven by Eugene Carpenter won one trial and then two subsequent trials. Sin Bingen a bay filly owned by Frank Noble won the two year old trot in straight heats.
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Hessie Haron
Eugene Carpenter
Carpenter
Sin Bingen
Frank Noble
American Association Results in 4th Milwaure Cote meet
Results show competitors from Kanella Cite and Sinneapatin-ituin with notable times and placements. Paul Tadriall-Rein earned a strong showing. Details are limited due to OCR fragmentation across the card.
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Foguvans O. Anawanker
Milwaure Cote bin Houlnilie
Kanella Cite
Hall-Goss Pair Beaten in Met Title Play
W T Tilden Jr and Miss Marion Zinderstein defeated Walter Merrill Hall and Miss Eleanor Goss in two straight sets to win the metropolitan mixed doubles championship at Forest Hills. The match featured Tilden’s powerful backhands and Zinderstein’s precise placements, with a swift, aggressive style prevailing despite strong opposition from the runners-up.
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W. T. Tilden 2d
Marion Zinderstein
Walter Merrill Hall
Eleanor Goss
West Side
Forest Hills
Miss Zinderstein
Tilden
Ene
Miss Goss
Mr. Tilden
Philadelphia
Mr. Hall
Deuce
Blake Scores Victory In Canoe Racing
A regatta on Judson River under Tubby Hook Canoe Club featured a large crowd and several canoe races. Blake won the last ten lengths of the three-quarter mile single canoe event, finishing half a canoe ahead in a tightly contested one man double blade race.
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Tubby Hook
Blake
Canvan
Ganie
Blake Monirokoon
Secon
Pine
Ehher
Wilson
Standings and results of National League clubs
Daily standings show New York leading with a .690 mark followed by Brooklyn and Chicago. Yesterday New York beat Chicago 5 to 4 in 10 innings and Brooklyn defeated St Louis 3 to 2. Standings include Ed., Putnbh, and Cleveland tied entries with teams listed by wins and losses.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
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H'klyn
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Clevel
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Cleve Bister
Loui
Rice
Metropolis Mixed Doubles Champions Triumph at Forest Hills
MS MARION ZINDERSTEIN and W. T. Tilden defeated Miss Marion Goss and Walter M. Hall in straight sets 6-3 6-4 to win the metropolitan mixed doubles championship at the West Side Tennis Club Forest Hills L 1. The victors were in excellent form and applauded for spectacular shots.
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Marion Zinderstein
W. T. Tilden
West Side
Forest Hills
Marion Goss
Walter M. Hall
Benny Kauff and His Bat Bring Much Woe to Cubs
A crowd of over 20,000 watched the New York Giants top the Chicago Cubs 4 to 1 in ten innings in Chicago. Benny Kauff starred with five hits in five trips, stole bases, and drove in the tying and winning runs, while Chicago's Perritt started and Hendricks surrendered the lead as New York won their sixth straight against the Cubs. Bill Killefer was sidelined by a spike, requiring four stitches, keeping him out for days.
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Giants
Cubs
New York
Zimmerman
Lord
Mitchell
Alexander
McGranites
Chicago
Perritt
Ians
Hendrix
Manhattanites
Renton
Ita
Bill Killefer
Ross Young
York
Sly
Burns
Young
Mowbir Pion
Dubue
Cnaderen
Kildare Lok
Berlin
Sky
Aluxuutsy
Latonia Three Year Old Championship Ineligible Entrants Named
In the Latonia autumn feature the Stuka is deemed supreme for three year olds but is listed as eligible while rivals Sir Barton Bo Frank and Hilly Kelly are not eligible. The report mentions baseball at 4130 P.M and references Aninri une Yest Loula Polo Grounda Adm Co Aart.
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Sir Barton
Bo Frank
Hilly Kelly
Baseball Today
Aninriune Yest
Loula
Polo Grounda
Adm. Co
Aart
Benny Kauff's Bat Working Overtime
Benny Kauff is approaching a new batting record with a string of four hit games. He previously had four singles in an afternoon in 1917 and repeated the feat in 1918, with two doubles among five hits yesterday against the Cuba, eclipsing his past efforts.
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Enjamin Kauff
Benny
Cuba
Voshell Wins Metropolitan Brons County Titles in Tennis
Voshell captured both Metropolitan and Bronx honors in the New York City tennis singles, defeating Harold A. Throckmorton at the New York Tennis Club. The decisive score line showed a tight early fight and Voshell’s backhand accuracy sealed the wins as he became keeper of the Metropolitan trophy. Vincent Richards and Allen S Behr claimed the Metropolitan Manhattan doubles title by outplaying H W Forster and A F Van Bernuth at fast rallies.
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Iowa
Bronx
Ichiya Kumagae
Voshell
Harold A. Throckmorton
New York
Throckmorton
Vashell
Vincent Richards
Allen S
Behr
Richards
William. J. Tilden
Columbia
H. W. Forster
A. F. van Bernuth
Dodgers End Skid With Narrow Win Over Cardinals
In St Louis on June 15 the Brooklyn Dodgers snapped a ten game losing streak with a 2 to 1 victory over the Cardinals. Charles Holiday Ebbets cheered as Sli Myers delivered a clutch pinch hit driving in two runs after Brooklyn finally filled the bases in the ninth inning. The win lifts Brooklyn to fifth place as Uncle Robbie’s men regroup for the next game.
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Charles Holiday Ebbets
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Flatbush
Dodgers
Mae
Brooklyn
Robbie
Robinson
Sli Myers
Fielp
Catory Mergenig
Fetanisiyas
Caidere
Wenning
Middle States Tennis Tourney Opens Monday in Jersey
The thirty fourth annual lawn tennis tournament for the championship of the Middle Staten opens Monday at 3 15 PM on new turf courts at Orange Lawn Tennis Club Mountain Station New Jersey. Events include men's singles doubles sectional doubles and women's singles with winners earning a trip to Longwood for the national doubles title. Walter Merrill Hall defends singles title in the challenge round while doubles holders are William Rosenbaum and BE Clarke. Mrs H Stuart Green of Ardsley is current women’s champion but will not defend due to illness.
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Orange Lawn Tennis Club
Mountain Station
New Jersey
Longwoodevt
Walter Merrill Hall
William Rosenbaum
BE. A. Clarke
H. Stuart Green
Ardsley
Allen C Bragan
Broadway
George H. Miles
Nebraska Captain Leads A E F in Pistol Trials
Le Mans France June 14 Captain D R Raymond Quartermasters Corps Crawford Nebraska won the elimination preliminaries for the pistol team to represent the United States in the Inter Allied small arms competition beginning June 23. Lieutenant Colonel Snyder will announce team personnel tomorrow. Master Engineer Michael Kelly of the 7th Engineers New York City placed second with twenty nine points. First Lieutenant Griffin of the 322d Infantry Edenton North Carolina finished third, seventeen points behind Kelly.
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France
D. R. Raymond
Quartermaster's Corps
Crawford
Neb
United States
Snyder
Michael Kelly
7Th Engineers
New York City
Griffin
322D Infantry
Edenton
N. C
Kelly
Rosenbaum and Binzon Triumph at Quaker Ridge
William Rosenbaum and Elliott defeated Alexander Mera Leon Carley in the final round of the Quaker Ridge tennis doubles championships at New Rochelle yesterday afternoon. The scores were 6 2, 8 6, 7 5. The victors won the first set handily but faced a hard struggle in the last two sets before prevailing.
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William Rosenbaum
Elliott
Alexander Mera
Leon Carley
New Rochelle
Lincoln Giants Doubleheader Triumph at Olympic Field
The Lincoln Giants won a doubleheader at Olympic Field yesterday afternoon. In the first game they defeated Chesters 2 to 0. In the second contest Highbridge fell 9 to 5.
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Lincoln Giants
Olympic Field
Chesters
Highbridge
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