Timely Batters and Notable Arm Strength in Baseball
Timely batters drive runs in pinch. Rogers Hornsby leads NL batting and RBIs, while Earl Sheely and Bob Meusel shine for the AL. Meusel earns credit for a strong throwing arm. Tris Speaker also known for distance and accuracy. Browns’ bad luck profiles Matt Gaston, and Hornsby pressures Walter Mails to prove himself in the majors. Al Simmons named a natural, feared hitter with improved multi‑directional power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Hornsby
St. Loui Cardinals
Earl Sheely
Chicago White Sox
Bob Meusel
Sheely
Meusel
New York Yankees
Tris Speaker
Cleveland Indians
Speaker
Racing Meets And Jockey Club Events From Several Cities
Racing meetings across Belmont Dark, Latoria, Collinsville and Montreal feature various clubs including National and Manitoba circuits. Golf health title events run in Philadelphia and Bangor while tennis championships take place in Hartford and New England. Maryland hosts women’s championships in Baltimore and shooting crowns are decided at St Thomas Ontario. Boxing match George Cook against Martin Burke scheduled in Cincinnati. Tipperary team tour noted as tourism boosts Irish sport with hockey-like resemblance.
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Belmont Dark
Latoria
Fairmount Jockey Club
Collinsville
Manitoba Jockey Club
Montreal
Philadelphia
Maine
Bangor
Fairs
New England
Hartford
Maryland
Baltimore
St. Thomas
Ont
George Cook
Martin Burke
Cincinnati
Gleason Guides Grove Transformation Says Mack
Connie Mack credits Kid Gleason with shaping Lefty Grove into a premier pitcher this spring. Gleason recalls offering minor adjustments, such as tightening Grove’s stride and refining his delivery, while Grove applied them to improve accuracy and balance. Mack praises Gleason’s judgment and leadership in developing the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Gleason
Connie Mack
Soutiaw
Grove
Connie
Gleason
Bill
Rube” Waddell
Eddie Plank
Gsineon
Mack
Baseball In Brief Yesterday’s Results
Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 0 while New York pummeled Chicago 15 to 3. Saturday results show New York 1 Brooklyn 0. Boston blanked Cincinnati 1 to 0 and St Louis topped Philadelphia 4 to 0. Games today feature Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Boston. Chicago at New York. St Louis at Philadelphia. Standings list Cincinnati leading with 19 wins, followed by Pittsburgh, Chicago, Brooklyn, St Louis, New York, and Philadelphia with varied percentages.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago-Pittsburgh
Iain
Pittsburch
Brookin
Cleveland
Trattertea
Uaxton
Collns
Smith
Kare
Sewell
National
Aldridge
Grimes
Hargreaves
RW II
Esco
Piercy
Jones, Welch
Hartnett
Fitzsiuimens
Florence Snyder
Baseball scores and pairings in the American League
The American League results show Boston defeating Chicago 4 3 in a set of games, with other outcomes including Cleveland 5 over Washington, Detroit 4 over Philadelphia, and St. Louis 1 over New York. Upcoming matchups include Boston at Chicago New York at Cleveland Washington at Detroit and Philadelphia at St. Louis.
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Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Washington-Detroit
Washington
Detroit
W. Ts
International League standings and results brief
Rochester defeated Syracuse 4 to 2 while Syracuse won 2 to 0 in other IL action. Newark beat Baltimore 7 to 0 and Reading edged Jersey City 7 to 6 after 19 innings. Upcoming games include Newark at Baltimore, Buffalo at Toronto, Syracuse at Rochester, Jersey City at Reading.
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Rochester
Syracuse
Newark
Baltim
Baltimore
Toronto
Jorsey City
Reading
Buffalo
Jersey City
Frederick County League Seeks Strong Open Season Preparations
Frederick County League officials and President M J Thompson prepare for the open season in Umamitburg with bids to confirm opening date and rosters. Clubs submit players and officers, aiming to improve scoring and ensure smooth league operations. A strong, steady season is anticipated with exhibitions already held and teams ready to begin play.
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Frederick County League
M. J. Thompson
Umamitburg
Probal
Fli
Bil
Ams
Ehth
Fhompoon Fas
Whin
Ipaaue Carrasive Ls
Sli
Ib Wis
Thompson
Nid
Aley
Bodes
Sayings from Around the World With Women Myths
A jumble of old proverbs and witticisms from many cultures about women and men. It lists Spanish, English, French, German, Scotch, Fife, Arabian, Persian, and Corsican sayings, noting stereotypes and humorous contrasts. The text ends with a London imprint.
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Fife
Jisi
London
TitRjt, J
Record of sports milestones and figures from early 20th century notices
A collage of sports milestones and biographical notes mentions lacrosse’s English introduction by Montreal clubs, a high attendance boxing match at Sesquicentennial Stadium on June 17, top baseball stats highlighting Tris Speaker, and classic records by White Sox and Giants. It also recalls Polo Grounds crowds, lawn bowling roots, Clarince De Mar’s age, Western Chess Association dates, Pete Richey Walker shows, Jess McMahon’s matchmaking, Walter Travis’s amateur golf win, and Roger Hornsby’s hitting streaks, ending with advertising praise.
Sunday baseball results from two majors include shocks and shutouts
The Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Athletics were halted as Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh and Van Gilder of the Browns held the White Elephants to three hits in a 2 0 shutout. The Red Sox edged the Sox 4 3 while Gotham clubs won. In American action heavy scoring mixed with errors and strong pitching led to a day of varied results across the league.
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Chicago White Fox
Philadelphia Athletics
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
van Gilder
Browns
White Elephants
Red Sox
Sox
Gothamw
City League Evening Scores Preview
No games scheduled tonight in the city league. Eagles face Charlines at ten with umpire Hershlerger. DeMolay takes on Moose, score 31, with Limptra-Lipps listed in the lineup.
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Eagles
Charlines
Hershlerger
DeMolay
Moose
Limptra—Lipps
Deep Can yons Hidden Beneath Sea Underrated Atlantic Peak Mount Laura
A strange tale notes hidden undersea mountains in the Atlantic near Africa and a tall peak named Mount Laura Erhel. Popular Mechanics describes transatlantic passengers unknowingly sailing over submerged canyons and valleys that dwarf the Grand Canyon yet remain unseen by explorers.
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Laura Erhel
Rockies
Shiles
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Africa
Congo Canyon
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Atlantic
Celebration of Independence Parade Captivates Frederick
The city decorated with flags from many nations, led by an immense three foot deep wreath across Market Street. A thousand in procession including judges, officials, soldiers, bands, and citizens marched from Junior Hall to the Court House yard. Speakers, poems, and hymns honored the centennial, with exhibits at the Court House drawing wide attention from locals and visitors alike.
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Junior Hall
Market Street
States of the Union
Maryland
George Washington
Liberty
Independent Fire Company
Baltimore
Hageratown
Westminster
Samuel Carmech
Orphans’ Court
Frederick
Shepherd
Harry
Wasa
Court House Yard
Jain Ritchie
M. Urner
James McSherry
T. HH. Steiner
Cal. Charles G
P WM. Engelbrecht
Baker
Court Hove
Two men arrested for murder in Kalgoorlie slayings
Kalgoorlie Australia AP reports detectives Inspector Walsh and Sergeant Pitman were killed in a gold theft case. Evan Clarke and John Trefena, a pub owner and a bartender, were arrested on murder charges after mutilated headless bodies were found in an abandoned mine shaft. The investigation tied to a complete gold treatment plant found near the shaft.
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Kalgoorlie
Australia
Tuna 7
Inspector Walsh
Sergeant Pitman
Evan Clarke
John Trefena
Walsh
Pitman
Kalgoorlia
Felica
Two Workmen Die in Caisson 15 Feet Deep
Chicago, July AP reports two workers perished in a caisson collapse during shaft ascent. Naughton and Tollis died when a rope failed, causing the bucket to overturn and plunge them to the bottom as another man was unable to rescue them.
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Caisson
Chicago
Jane
Michel Mie Naughton Deat
Thomas Tollis
Felal
Pel
Byrd and Crew Set to Reach New York Soon
Lieut Commander Richard Byrd and his polar exploration expedition aboard the Chantier are expected to reach New York soon. The ship left June and all aboard are reported well. News from the ship was sent to the Navy Department today.
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Byrd
Crew
New York
Washington
Richard BE. Byrd
Chantier
Navy Department
Churchill escapes injury in auto collision near Westerham
Winston Churchill, chancellor of the exchequer, narrowly escaped harm when his car collided with a motor van in Westerham England on June 7. Both vehicles smashed. Churchill unharmed, van driver injured with broken and other injuries. In a separate item Chief Justice Taft missed the Supreme Court session due to illness, rest advised for a few days.
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Westerham
England
Winston Churchill
Taft
Washington
Supreme Court
Effective Advertising Story In The News Will
In a Cleveland shoe-polishing stand tale a traveling salesman boasts his uncle’s advertising. A big sign reading free shoe polishing drives business as he explains the tactic behind the prosperous booth.
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Cleveland
Neill
Local Ball Report Highlights Eastern Shore League Action
Al Williams shines for the Hustlers in a Thrips Spring showcase on the Eastern Shore. Dover shows a strong return by Stanwood and Burk on the mound while Smith and Bix pace with near 400 averages and extra base leaders. Manager Werre faces discipline after a defensive miscue as Frederick and Martinsburg lead the circuit. Sox and Hustlers battle for third as local teams push for standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Frankie Bix
New Angle on Payment of Bill Causes Quarrel
A man and friend argue over who owes the bill at a tea visit. They decide to split the charge, with each claiming the other’s bill. The proprietor agrees to make out the man’s half, showcasing a comic note on shared payments in a small shop setting. Mystery wine claim follows a separate note on biblical crucifixion and ancient poison wine.
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Lotet
Mount Calvary
Doctor Poral
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Matt Gaston
Gaston
Dame Fortune
James
Hornsby
Walter Mails
Mails
Syracus
al Simmons
Philadelphia Athencs
Simmons
Ths
Yelun
Burling
Tipperary
Ireland
Afteen
Canada
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Georges Carpaulis
Tommy Loughran
Sesquicentennial Stadium
New York Giants
Clarince H. de Mar
Western Chess Association
Pete’ atzo-Richey Walker
Hell At
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Gale
Pennsylvania
Jess McMahon
Madison Square Garden
Tiger Flowers
Starry Gieh
Walter J. Travis
Garden City Golf Club
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Jack Hendricks
Reds
Rogers Hornaby
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R.H. E. Tostonsso
Rf. E
Jay
Pate
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J. Pet
St. John’s Tea
Kio Everedy
SUI
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M. KE
M. J. Grore
Pes Chorus
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Ann Fearnfelder
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Milfred Brown
Rockwell Terrace
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Praunfelder
Miss Wright
Hoon College
Miss Marquette Gaina
Ticlen Gains
Ani Mra
Wiliam Th. de- Lashmitr
Frank White
Phillinsburs
Churchill
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Hustlers
Thripspring
Dover
Tiarl Staursed
Martinsburg
Soxfold Wits
Shovid’ Stanwoods
Frank Burk
Teluty
Stanwood
Werre
Chet Uorau
Bass
Thea
Chi Werre
O'Shea
Thomas
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