Both Local Ball Clubs Defeated In Double Set
The second Phillies Pirates game was close until the eighth when Pittsburgh pulled away. Giants beat Chicago in ten innings. Boston defeated St Louis. Brooklyn won over Cincinnati. In the American League Chicago shut out Philadelphia. Washington beat Detroit. St Louis defeated Baltimore. Cleveland downed Boston with Lajoie in the game. Standings and today’s schedule listed for both leagues.
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Pittsburg
Pirates
Magee
Duggleby
Giants
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Reds
Athletics
Washington
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
Lajoie
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Teston
Phillies and Pirates Clash In Nail Biting Homestretch
The Philadelphia Phillies were outplayed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as the game featured a wild start and late twists. Key moments included a double play on a botched sacrifice and Bransfield's three singles as Pittsburgh pulled ahead, then Philadelphia answered with three runs in the fourth before Pittsburgh regained the lead and added two more in the ninth.
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Phillies
Pirates
Thomas
Browne
Leach
Wagner
Barry
Magee
Duggleby
Bransfield
Douglass
Hulswitz
Hallman
Jacklitsch
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Liases
Davis
Tunveblil
Feud
Ritchie
Browne Towers
Chicago Beats Athletics In Pitchers Duel To End Slugging Run
Chicago shut out Philadelphia as Patterson dominated with strong support from his infield and outfield. Wiltse yielded nine safeties, while costly errors helped the Athletics score only in the first and seventh before Chicago clinched in the ninth. Hartsel and Strang contributed for Chicago, with Jones and Davis notable for Athletics. Attendance 1,047.
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Chicago
Connie Mack
Patterson
Wiltse
Jones
Monte Cross
Hartsel
Fultz
Davis
Lave Cross
Athletics
Strang
Powers
Castro
Feld
M.cross
Ditsbell
O\Daly
Sullivan
Caetro
Maile
Penen
M. C G. Davis
Daly
Astro
H. Davis
Green
Washington
Detroit
R.H.C
R.H.C.A
E. Ryan
Barrett
Wolton
O Holmes
Delah'ty
Harley
Keister
Elber’iId
C’gbiin
Ocuaer
Carey
Ss Gleason
Lee, Rf
OlDillon Ib
Clark
Buelow
Carrick
Miller
Cronin
Ryan
Coughlin
Casey
Yale Princeton Base Ball Special Train Announcement
Yale and Princeton plan a base ball supremacy contest at Princeton on June 7. A Pennsylvania Railroad special train from Broad Street Station will depart at 5 in Germantown and 12:55 PM, catering to fans wishing to attend.
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Yale-Princeton
Juanez
Pennsylvania Railroad
Princeton
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broad Street
Germantown
New York Wins Ten Inning Thriller Over Chicago 4-3
New York defeats Chicago 4 to 3 in ten innings with Slagle, Clark, and Jones delivering. Hartley appears in left field, McDonald leaves NL hopes, and Evans loses on mound to Willms. Attendance around 2,000 as time runs 1.40.
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New York
Chicago
Jackson
Hartley
McDonald
Knowles
National League
Delaware
Ons
R. H
A.E. Slagle
Jones
Bean
Dexter
Smith
Cong't'n
Doyle
Kling
Lander
Tinker
Willms
Evana
Dunn
Ab Seie Als
Evans
Slagle
Schaefer
Congalton
Ard Patrick Wins English Derby At Epsom Downs
Ard Patrick the American jockey J H Martin aboard Gubbins brown colt defeated Rising Glass and Friar Tuck in the 118th Derby at Epsom. Crowds from London packed the course despite showers as royals and many Americans attended. The race marked a rare triumph for an American rider in Britain amid coronation festive mood.
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London
J. Gubbin
Ard Patrick
J. H. Martin
H. McCalmont
Rising Glass
Duke of Portland
Friar Tuck
South Africa
Epsom Downs
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Prince and Princess of Wales
Duke and Duchess of Connaught
Associated Press
Maher
Russel Brown
J. Reiff
Rigby
Paris
William ©. Whitney
Intruder
J. Gubbins
Duke of Devonshire
Cheers
Jenkins
Wallace Johnston
Fowling Pire
Spence
J. R. Keene
Kearsarge
Sceptre
Sivier
Art Patrick
Colonel H. McCalmont
Martin
Darlington
Gun Club
Ard Patrick owner builds stud and Derby winner sale
Mr. Gubbins, an Irishman who owns Ard Patrick and a large stud at Limerick, also owned Galtee More the 1897 Derby winner. He later sold Galtee More to the Russian Government for £21,000 after the initial race finished with a dead heat.
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Welldon& Martin
Gubbins
Ard Patrick
Limerick
Kisber
Pierre Lorillard
Peregrine
Town Moor
Iroquois
Mr. Lorillard
Foxhall
James K. Keene
America
William C. Whitney
Volodyovski
Lord William Beresford
Mr. Whitney
England
J. B. Maple
Hermit
Jeddah
Ladas
Lord Rosebery
Galtee More
John Gubbins
Flying Fox
Troquois
England's Derby Pace and Record History at Epsom
A detailed overview of the Epsom Derby, its origins in 1780, and the evolution of its course to one mile and a half. Highlights include Volodyovski's 2 40 4-5 time, historical victories by English and American owners, and the race’s enduring prestige among British turfmen.
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Epsom Downs
Sir C. Bunbury
England
United States
Blood Horse of America
Volodyovski
Goodrich
Kettledrum
Blair Athol
Diamond Jubilee
Persimmon
Lord Egremont
Assassin
Hannibal
Cardinal Beaufort
Election
Lapdog
Sir J. Hawley
Teddington
Beadsman
Masjid
Bine Gown
Duke of Westminster
Bend Or
Shotover
Ormonde
Flying Fox
Blue Girl Wins Gasell Stakes at Gravesend
William C. Whitney's Blue Girl carried 124 pounds and led from the start to win the Gasell Stakes at Gravesend by two lengths over Par Excellence with Vaealase PS close behind, as the race featured a light field and a dramatic finish.
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New York
Gravesend
William C. Whitney
Par Excellence
VA Ealase PS
Pluck Prevails In Harlem First Race Narrow Victory
In Harlem’s opening race over four and a half furlongs Pluck ridden by Mathews led from the start finishing ahead of Farmer Jim with Topsail close behind. Time 3-5. Other runners included Good Springstead Dick Roberts Lady Matchless and Kate Hays.
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Pluck
Mathews
Farmer Jim
Coburn
Topsail
St. Brown
F. G. Good
Springstead
Dick Roberts
Lady Matchless
Kate Hays
Wyeth
It Lyne
Marcos
Ron
Inspector Baath
Otis
Red
Bragg
Picquart
Farrell
R. Taylor
Dick Furber
P. Clay
Dagmar
M. Kelly
Alice B
Henry Griggs
MacLaren
Avatar
Tugve
W. Waldo
Boney Boy
Seaton
Harney
Neeley
Colonel Ballentyne
Irene & Queen
Henry of
Rasselas
Birkenruth
Merops
Major Mansir
Farmer Bennett
Latonia Racecard Summary for Seven to One Odds Event
In Latonia seven furlongs Faraday Jr. ridden by Irvin 30 to 1 won with Russian second and Meggs third. Second race five furlongs Flash of Night won with Marchioness second and Lady Phillura third. Third race six furlongs Carriees won with Cardmore second and Tuckapaw third. Fourth race one mile Scottie won with Baffled second and Glinson third. Fifth race six furlongs Firing Line won with Judge Durell second and Birdwood third. Sixth race seven furlongs St Hera won with Oconee second and Rice third.
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Ethics
C. F. Dwyer
Smart Set
O'Connor
Eddie Busch
Odom
Grail
Canny
Ballyhoomer
Jim Tulley
H. Cochran
Caithness
Dart
Artvis
Bullman
Onatas
J. Woods
Whorler
Bensonhurst
Blue and Orange
Hackensack
Blue Girl
T. Burns
Par Excellence
Mackey Dwyer
Col. Tyler
H. Michaels
Makeda
Dark Planet
Mount Hope
Onyx
Blue Delft
Gillie
Squid
Oro Viva
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Vin
Bella
Faraday, Jr
Irvin
Russian
Minder
Meggs
Aker
Fessie F
Little Pindoo
Whitcomb
Restorative
Quaver
Merrida
Black Death
Glade Run
Corrinne C
Flash of Night
Crab
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Downing
Lady Phillura
J. Hicks
Murmur
Honda
Bessie Simpson
Bridal Mareh
Miss Gould
Mattie Harmon
Annie Beall
Flash of Lightning
Carriees
Cardmore
J Downing
Mandamus
Lexell
the Caxton
Pretty Rosie
Binebello
Nannie J
Firing Line
J. Martin
Judge Durell
Dowell
Birdwood
McInerney
Louisville Race Night Delivers Multiple Wins and Quick Times
First race at Louisville saw Ed Layson win at 8 to 1 over Malteferino who took second. Terra Incognito led J Lesser to second with Fauntleroy failing to hold, then Little Master topped Herodes in a 6 furlong dash. Gore Jordan won the one mile eight with Firm a near second as South Breeze captured a longer sprint.
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O' Neil
Malteferino
Helerson
Goudy
Dominick
Terra Incognito
Morrison
J. Lesser
Fauntleroy
Macon
R. Smith
Lucina
Fleet Wing
Miss Zara
Harry
Cora Havili II
Allee Holland
Robert, Jr
Zack Ford
Little Master
Bell
Herodes
Sayers
Broodler
Helgerson
Pamplona
Ben Hempstead
Miss Dora
Killmandscaro
W. L. George
Little Emmy
Florrie E
Light Hunt
Rona
Gore —Jordan
O'Neill
A Firma
J. Ranech
Little Scout
Alice Turner
Peaceful
Helen Print
Wax Taper
South Breeze
Ransch
Deloraine
Earl
Eenegan
Soraganen
George Lee
Irving Maree
Wane
Pete Carton
Fom
Wall
Ben Beach
Woodstick
Flop
Bean
Sam Lazarus
Electric Park Races: Yoakum Wins 2.12 Pace at Baltimore
Frank Yoakum upset the field at Electric Park harness races in Baltimore on June 4, taking the 2.12 pace in straight heats while Gypsy Red faded to fourth. Noah B. won the 2.18 pace with ease, in a $300 purse event.
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Baltimore
Frank Yoakum
Electric Park
Gypsy Red
Noah B
Noah . Oy
Frank Y . Sige Davoren
Surprise sprung in tennis tourney in Pennsylvania
In a surprise at Haverford the two favored finalists Mrs Kane S Green and Miss Dorothy H Rastall were upset by Miss Chapman and Mrs Thomas K Baird. Rastall collapsed after winning the first set, Green was defeated by Chapman in a tight match, and preliminary rounds in mixed doubles began with wins for Rastall and Hoskins and for the Biddles.
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Pennsylvania
Haverford
Kane
Green
Dorothy H. Rastall
Miss Chapman
Thomas K. Baird
Miss Rastall
Baird
Thomas Bird
Jean B. Clark
Afat
Polo Case Settled After Polo Incident at Hurlingham
London June 4 The Waterbury Shrewsbury polo spat over spurs at Hurlingham last Saturday has been settled out of court through letters between Foxhall Keene, captain of the American team, and Lord Shrewsbury. The exchange expresses regret, notes the incident was caused by excitement, and ends with a lunch invitation and thanks to the Earl of Lonsdale for mediation.
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London
Lawrence Waterbury
Hurlingham
Lord Shrewsbury
Foxhall Keene
Aldford Street
Park Lane
Shrewsbury
George St
Hanover Square
Keene
Shrewsbury and
Talbot
Earl of Lonsdale
Junior Polo Cups Stimulate Youth Interest in Polo
William A Hazard offers three junior polo cups for players under 21 in the New York Boston and Philadelphia area. Initial matches set for Rockaway Club near New York Dedham Club Boston and Bryn Mawr Club Philadelphia from June 9 to 14 with rules by the National Polo Association. The program aims to boost local interest and develop young poloists for club play.
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William A. Hazard
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Rockaway Club
Dedham Club
Bryn Mawr Club
National Polo Association
Ocal
King Leads Young Cyclist In Record Pace At Atlantic City
Atlantic City track fans witnessed a sprinting display as King 22 years old paced at 1.31 miles per hour with motor tandem support on the Coliseum track. Fenn aims to surpass King in ten mile heats while Munroe sails to Pittsburg to race Mayo in a motor paced event. King, from Plymouth IL, holds a 3 hour 18 minute 100 mile paced record and a 24 hour team mark of 474 miles.
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N. J
Coliseum
King
Fenn
Salt Lake City
Burris
Salt Lake
Plymouth
Flyer
Butler
Freeman
Bennie Munroe
Pittsburg
Mayo
Golf Championship Opens at Hoylake With 112 Entries
London June 4 Hoylake hosted the open golf championship with a record 112 entries including top pros and some notable amateurs absent. After the first round Harry Vardon led on 72, two strokes ahead of Braid’s 78. Hilton and Maxwell posted 79 and 79, while Alma Massey of Biarritz impressed with 77 as strong driving gave the early pace.
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London
Hoylake
Harry Vardon
Braid
Hilton Ad Maxwell
Alma Massey
Biarritz
Sale of Melbourne yearlings yields few over five hundred
At Sheepshead Bay 32 Melbourne stud yearlings were offered with only six selling above $500. Notable prices included Grand Commander at $1,?300 and several entries for The Commoner-Vic, and St. Julien-Coquette stock. Yale crew departs for Gale's Ferry for Harvard race practice. A large crowd greeted the party as twenty crew members and substitutes headed to the station.
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New York
Melbourne
Sheepshead
Ips
Ft. George
P. HaSial Austhotape
R .W. Walden
Ch. c. Imp. Nagnes-Middlemarch
P. J. Dwyer
Eens Sigst
Yale
New Haven
Canon
Yale University
Gale's Ferry
Harvard
Haven
Se Se totes at Little Rock Rock Nashville
Unclear fragments describe an event or scene at Little Rock Rock and Nashville. No verifiable names, dates, or concrete details present.
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Little Rock
Rock
T. Nashville
Penn Quakers fall to Fordham on Franklin Field
Fordham College defeated the University of Pennsylvania 9 to 3 on Franklin Field. Most of Fordham's runs were unearned as Penn fielding miscues and slow play doomed the Quakers. Doscher dominated with strong pitching, while Orbin stood out as the lone Penn fighter.
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University of Pennsylvania
Fordham College
Franklin Field
Fordham
Quakers
Harvard
Collier
Pennsylvania
Doscher
Orbin
Ore
Opening races set for Springfield Driving Club season
Lansdowne Pa June 4 The opening races of the Springfield Driving Club season will be held at Bennett track Clifton Heights Pa Saturday June 7 The classes include 3.30 class mixed four prizes 2.50 class mixed four prizes 2.35 class mixed four prizes and free for all mixed four prizes.
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Lansdowne
Springfield Driving Club
Bennett Track
Clifton Heights
HIS DYING REVENGE FROM THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE
An aged quarry superintendent recounts the tale of Jack Clancy who dies after a strange life, and asks his friend Red Shaughnessy to ensure his wife Norah Emma Clancy, née Brody, marries Tim Crimlan’s brother after his death. The narration expresses regret and a vow of vengeance through arrangements for the future.
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The
New York Tribune
Jack Clancy
Saints
Honoriah Emmeline Clancy
Norah Emma Brody
Clancy
Red Shaughnessy
Red
Jack
Shaughnessy
Tim Crimlan
Norah
Crinnian
Seashore Excursions to Atlantic City and Cape May
The Pennsylvania Railroad West Jersey and Seashore lines announce Sunday June excursions for $1.00 to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City and nearby seaside destinations with round trips from Philadelphia area stations. Departures listed for June Sundays the 15th and 22nd with return legs to original starting points.
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Cape May
Pennsylvania Railroad
West Jersey and Seashore Railroad
Vania Railroad Company
West Jersey and Seeshore Railroad
Ocean Ox
Aveleo
Stowe Harbor
Sealee City
Mont. Beach
Epee Et
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