Burns's Homer Lifts Giants Over Reds 2 1
George Burns homered in the eighth inning to lift the New York Giants to a 2 1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The deciding swing came after a long plate battle with Pete Schneider and Cy Rigler's fair call amid Reds protests led by Sherwood Magee. Burns had previously helped win another game against the Reds this week and also beat the Cubs last week with a circuit clout.
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Neale
Hal Chase
Pete Schneider
McGraw
Don Jose Rodriguez
Sallee
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Modest George
Cyrus Rigler
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Johnson Takes Game From the White Sox
Washington defeated Chicago 2 to 1 as Johnson outpitched three local pitchers. Bent Way was taken out in the first after bases loaded on balls, a hit and no errors. A sacrifice fly scored a run and Russell entered in the seventh.
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Sands of Pleasure
Koh-I-Noor
Magnetite
Royce Rolls
Finish order in Excelsior Handicap at Jamaica
The photograph shows Westy Hogan in front and Bolster with an easy lead near the wire. Cudgel, the favorite, is seen near the crowd as George Smith sits in fourth with Fairy Wand fifth and Roamer in a tough duel for second place.
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Camera Westy Hogan
Cudgel
George Smith
Fairy Wand
Bolster
Roamer
A Sour Old Horse Makes Players Sour
John Sanford's George Smith won the Excelsior Handicap at Jamaica, clocking 1:45 2-5 for a mile and a sixteenth in a strong field that included Roamer, Cudgel, Fairy Wand, and Koenig. Jockey W Kelsey rode George Smith to victory amid a day of tight finishes and shifting odds at the spring meeting opener.
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Excelsior
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Fairy Wand
Westy Hogan
Wilfred Viau
King’s Ransom
Mars Cassidy
Spur
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Enger
Koenig
Fairy Wend
Koamer
Kelsay
Jamaica
Andrew Miller
Xeeling
Sheik
Gasor
Osgood
Johnny Loftus
Grimalkin
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Woodtrap
Charlie Leydecker
Lyke
Standings and results for Major League clubs today
Yesterday New York beat Cincinnati 2 to 1 and Brooklyn edged Chicago 4 to 3. Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh 9 to 8 in 10 innings and Boston topped St Louis 4 to 1. Today Detroit plays St Louis while New York meets Detroit again and Cleveland visits Philadelphia as standings show Philadelphia 38 wins 15 losses leading the league.
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Daubert Delivers Ninth Inning Dodgers Victory Over Cubs
Jake Daubert singled to center in the ninth as the Dodgers overcome the Chicago Cubs 8 to 4 at Ebbets Field. Lefty Tyler stranded late threats while Brooklyn's offense produced fifteen hits, with Johnston Olson Daubert and Merkle factoring in key moments and Daubert’s late hit sealing the win for Flatbush.
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Ebbets Field
Larry Cheasy
Lovely
Charley Ebbets
Max Flack
Deal
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Deel
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Johnston
Olson
Daubert
Doolan
Vig Hollacher
Merkle
Miller
Mack W. Binch
Larry Cheney
Vite
Cubs Rally Loss To Brooklyn On Sloppy Ninth
Chicago falls behind early as 4s on the mound for the Cubs and a Meager rally comes up short. Jake Daubert delivers a game winning single to center scoring M Wheat, while Brooklyn capitalizes on Deal's error to plate a run and hold on for the win.
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Chicago
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Chieage
Mays Allows Browns Four Hits, Wins Easily
Mays blanked St Louis on four hits as Boston offense exploded with eight runs. Davenport batted for an eighth inning boost and Ruth delivered a three-base hit. The Boston win tied the series at one game each.
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Siater
Ruth
Dusea
Gaulersy
Braves Victors In Two Holiday Ball Battles
Boston celebrates Bunker Hill Day with morning and afternoon wins over St Louis. Nehf limits six hits in the first game. Upham allows six hits in the second and fans five in his 61st Boston start. Key hits include J C Smith and J L Smith delivering runs in the second game.
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Bunker Hill
St. Louis
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Packard
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J. C. Smith
J. L. Smith
No Baseball Ruling By Provost Marshal General
Washington June 17 Persistent reports that the provost marshal general officers decided that the work or fight draft regulations shall not interfere with major league baseball players this season led in an authoritative statement today focusing on the subject had been made Crowder adhered to his pre final announcement that the question would be acted upon by the President when the occasion arose on an appeal from legal board decision The work or fight order becomes effective July 4.
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Funds Needed for Army Auditorium
Private Carl J. Nim of Camp Holabird Baltimore is in New York soliciting funds for an army auditorium planned by the camp Athletic Council. Nim’s substation efforts were sanctioned by Lt. Col. F. S. Leisenring and an introductory letter from Camp Holabird accompanies him. Baltimore citizens have already pledged about 7000 dollars. checks to Athletic Council Camp Holabird U S A may be sent to Machinery and Metal Sales Company 42 Broadway for forwarding.
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Athletic Council
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Indians Rally To Take Fourth Straight From Athletics
Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 6 to 3 to extend its win streak. Pitcher Scott Perry loses after Boston Nationals secured a restraining order over his services. Coveleskie allows only three hits after a rough first inning as Evans hits a three run homer in the sixth to seal the game. Bat and Ball Day raises funds for Sammies equipment.
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Philadelphia
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Connie Mack
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Evans
A. J
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Walker
Burm
al Gardner
Perkin
Davidson
Mack Seeks Civil Action Over Perry Baseball Case
Cleveland June 17 The national baseball agreement between the American and National leagues may be abrogated as Donnie Mack manager of the Philadelphia Americans files in Common Pleas Court to restrain the Boston Nationals from interfering with his pitcher Scott Perry. Perry was awarded to Boston by the National Commission after being bought from Atlanta. Connie Mack argues the court action aims to nullify the commission decision and will not deter Boston from pursuing Perry.
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Boston Nationals
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National Baseball Commission
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Atlanta
Mack
August Herrmann
National Commission
John K. Tener
National League
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American League
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Hapgood
Philadelphia
Athletics
Swedish Runner Sets 2000 Metre Record in Stockholm
Swedish runner A Zander clocked 2000 metres in minutes 80 seconds in Stockholm confirming a new record. Earlier last June he ran the same distance in 5 minutes 31 seconds at the Stockholm Stadium, once claimed as a world mark. Frank Snyder of the St. Louis Nationals is drafted into service, reporting June 24 in San Antonio, Texas.
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Zander
American Amateur Athletic Union
ST. Louis
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St. Louis Nationals
National Army
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San Antonio
Tex
Eleanor Goss Set for Title Challenge in Lawn Championship
Eleanor Goss, New York, faces Miss Marion Zinderstein, Boston, in the women’s national singles at Philadelphia Cricket Club. Molla Bjurlstedt defends. draws include Miss Sears, Miss Pollak, and Mrs. Candee in a strong half. Goss upset Miss Rawson Wood in opening match as heavy favorites gather for the sport’s top event.
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Merion Cricket Club
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Longwood Cricket Club
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Sears
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Zinderstein
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Mics Pollak
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