Athletics Struggle to Secure Pitchers as Mack Rushes Help
Connie Mack faces a pitching shortage as the Athletics fight atop the standings with only three usable pitchers Plank Wiltse Hastings remaining. Castro fills for the injured Lajoie, and Detroit St. Louis wins push a five of six games in a week. The article also outlines a National League meeting in New York over Manhattan Field rent and Freedman's disputed payments.
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Connie Mack
Fraser
Duggleby
Bernhard
Athletics
Plank
Wiltse
Hastings
Kenna
Mack
Karol
Mitchell
Millse
Lajoie
Castro
Castroas
Detroit
St. Louis
Phillies
New York
Giants
Quakers
Quiet on the River Brisk Harlem Regatta Attendance by Maltas
Local oarsmen had a quiet day despite ideal rowing weather as Crescents and Vespers rested after a busy week. The Maltas filled the day with activity fielding nearly every boat, including the senior four and a junior eight, while the Vespers celebrated a strong Harlem regatta with multiple wins. Next Saturday the Vespers host a club regatta featuring junior singles for novices and several senior and junior events. The Quaker City Club and Pennsylvania Barge Club also posted crews, while West Philadelphia showed limited training ahead of a planned June regatta.
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Elubs
Crescents
Vespers
Harlem
Datesman
Burke
McKenna
Lynch
Moore
Haedrick
Somers
Lees
Stilz
Swartley
Ord
Torpey
Wobensmith
Ayres
Gala
Quaker City Club
Mogridge
Lorentz
Burrough
Decker
Sadler
Volk
Gimber
Chance
H. Delaney
Muller
Guthaphel
Johnson
Trimbach
Barrett
Pennsylvania Barge Club
Percy Wall
Wall
Alcorn
Althorn
Magee
Fred
Ballentine
J. Decker
F. Decker
Lemmons
Dyer
Walker
West Philadelphias
West
Western Clubs Wind Up Eastern Series This Week
The American League has no games yesterday as Western clubs travel east to finish their series this week before hosting the Eastern clubs. The Athletics begin their western trip on Friday with early work ahead. Standings show Washington and Cleveland atop the league with Chicago and Philadelphia among others. Today’s schedule includes St Louis at Cleveland and Philadelphia at Chicago with several other interleague matchups.
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American League
Washington Mu
Cleveland
L. P.C
W. & Foee Jy Bgttsburg
Chicago
Philada
Brooklyn
Cincipnnati
Boston
Wicker Hurt St. Louis as Cincinnati Edges 3-1
Cincinnati defeated St. Louis 3 to 1 as Wicker was hit hard and errors aided the loss. Thielman pitched well for St. Louis but received poor support. Attendance 4,000. Key hits included Corcoran with a two-base and a Corcoran steal. Time two hours. Umpire Brown.
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Cincinnati
Wicker
St. Louis
Thielman
R.H.O.A. EB
Cloctonati
Sooner
Ee En Doceers
Corcoran
Craw- Corcoran
Barclay
Local Polo Season Opens With Devon and Bryn Mawr Schedules
The National Polo Association Releases the season schedule. Openers include Devon vs Philadelphia Country Club at Devon on Monday June 2 and Bryn Mawr events June 16 to 28. Morrell and Pembroke Cups feature annual play with club ownership after three wins. Entries close May 31 or June 7 depending on cup.
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National Polo Association
Devon
Philadelphia Countryuib
Bala
Bryn Mawr
James W. Paul, Jr
Philadelphia C. C
R. W. Downing, Jr
Cc. R. Snowden
Carleton Zeilin
G. W. Kendrick
M. G. Rosengarten
George McFadden
W. H. Smith
Charles Wheeler
A. H. Wheeler
A. J. A. Devereux
H. W. Harrison
Craig Biddle
R. E. Strawbridge
Horace B. Hare
Sin’ Mets
Arthur Spencer
Bale
Morrell
Rockaway Ist
Philadelphia Country Club
Devon Club
Harrison P
Charles C. Harrison
Sheriff halts Sunday baseball game at Charlotte
Rochester and Montreal planned a league game in Charlotte but 1,500 fans received rain checks when Sheriff Ford stopped play after a ball was pitched. He cited a Sunday baseball complaint and said he could only do his duty. Officials will consider whether further games will be held on Sundays.
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Rochester
N. Y
Montreal
Charlotte
Baseball Notes Spark Interest Across League
Reidy's floaters praised by fans as McGuire injunction case looms today. Christy Mathewson's arm questions rise while Castro climbs batting order alongside strong Phillies play. Iberg shows improvement and may soon pitch. Hastings and Powers to close out St Louis series as Athletics eye more wins. Browns visit Chicago with West race implications. Connelly Burkett Sieh connected amid a tangle of trades and signings.
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Reidy
Socks Seybolt
McGuire
Monte Cross
Christy Mathewson
Doom
Phillies
New York
Castro
New Y
Andy Freedman
Athletics
St. Louis
Hastings
Powers
Seem
Horace Fogel
Fraser
White
Iberg
Kenna
Connie Mack
Road Drivers Ready For Belmont Races At Park Training Day
A brisk Belmont training session drew large crowds as road drivers tested pace and mile times. Notable performances included Knoxville Laurel Riley and others on heavy wagons, with several two mile runs and sub two thirty miles. Belmont Driving Club plans a four day meet starting June 5 with large entries and cash purses.
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Belmont Track
Road Drivers’ Association
Belmont
S. P. Shields
Knoxville
Laurel Riley
R. H. Stuart
Lulu
Winnie Stuart
D. P
Nichols
W. A. H. Achuff
Director, Jr
Frank McGrady
Miss Sue
Tom Grady
Bol’ Steele
the Nestor
Channing Fastburn
Madge Cobb
Conrad
Maxey Cobb
Oliver Jones
Walter Hine
George W. Hill
Dr. Weinberg
Marton Maid
Ase
Weinberg
William M. Runn
Hebrew
Hetherbell
Harry Davis
Shadel
Norwood
Smith
Plymouth M
Is Kaufman
Racing Committee
Kaufman
Good Fields
Frank Bower
King Harry
John P. Stewart
Nell
P. Shields
C. B. Titman
William Garrett
R. Schaffer
George Gale
Charles Guinan
Jack Miller
J. L. Serrill
Belmont Driving Club
Narberth Track
Gentlemen's Driving Park
Baltimore
Racing Entries Preview at Gravesend Tracks
Today patrons can expect excellent racing cards across multiple tracks. Entries list top horses for the opening race and handicap events, including Cephalsigia Draughtewan Semper Ire Colbert Marylander Te Mt Me Stoffel Bis Gus Collegian among others, with listed weights and numbers.
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Cephalsigia
Draughtewan
Semper
Colbert
Marylander
Stoffel
Bis Gus
Collegian
Miss Overton Dominates Speedway Heats At New York
Fred Dietz's bay trotting mare Miss Overton won three straight heats from Belton Jr in a morning Speedway program. Pacers delivered tight racing with Jennie C taking the lead over Miss Meander and Tippo breaking while challenging. Crescent, Fred W and Freeland vied in close finishes as Crescent and Fred W pressed wins in subsequent heats.
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Philadelphia Times
New York
Fred Dietz
Miss Overton
Speedway
Trotter Belton, Jr
Nathan Straus
Jennie C
Clyde McBride
Tippo
Frank Darrin
Jennie
Miss Meander
H. Main
Crescent
Morgan Marshall
Fred W
Charles Weiland
Mr. Marshall
David Lamar
Freeland
David Goodman
Mr. Goodman
Grant
Land
Belmont Meeting Needs Public Support for Speedway
Road and Track notes a Belmont meeting idea with broad horseman backing. Dr H H Weinberg showcases Lena F in a pace race while the Road Drivers prepare for Belmont June 11 and discuss funding a $60,000 Speedway project.
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H. H. Weinberg
Lena F
Pena
Geuke
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Turf Club
Speedway
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D. L .Ward
Frank Bower
F. Shields
Charles E. Titman
Road Drivers’ Association
Bingham House
Philadelphia May real estate shows rise in building costs and permits
May Bureau of Building Inspection reports a $159,095 rise in estimated building costs from April. Permits issued include 451 two story and 139 three story dwellings totaling $1,196,665, with 25 manufacturing buildings started at $519,750. Ward 24 leads with $502,245 expended. five Logan Street buildings for the Widener Memorial School for Crippled Children account for $400,000.
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Logan
Widener Memorial School
Mixed street additions and alterations listed in city records
Entries show numerous building projects across streets such as Mildred and Catharine, Magee and Milner, Ridge, and Arch Street with details on brick additions, exterior alterations, porches, stables, and dwellings. Property transfers include Harry G. Cassidy to Samuel Clement Jr and a corner sale at Leary for $25 000.
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Jacob Myers & Sons
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Stenton
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Thomas Little & Sons
Victoria Plush Mills
Swarthmore
Charles W. Bolton & Co
Fox Chase
Dickinson
Cecelia Welsh
Spruce Street
Angus 8. Wade Company
South Third Street
Charles Sinnickson
Amos W. Barnes
W. E. Ferguson
Tabor Road
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Richmond ST
Elias S. Williamson
Henry D. Cox
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Martha J. Mallon
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Breintnall
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Fenberger
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Pennsylvania at Intercollegiates Fall Short in Points
Pennsylvania failed to meet expectations at the intercollegiates, scoring sixteen points versus forecasts of thirty two. Duffy set a world record in the hundred yard dash with 9 35 seconds, while Horton and Beck boosted pole vault and hammer throw marks, marking a historic meet despite Penn’s weak showing.
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Dewitt
Yale
After Pigeon Shooters Crusade Aims to End Cruel Sport
State SPCA officers in Trenton gather evidence on alleged pigeon cruelty at bird shoots to present to the Legislature next winter. Crusaders push to stop the sport in New Jersey after two badly wounded birds were found after a shoot near Freehold.
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Trenton
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State Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Freehold
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