Cross' Home Run Puts Phillies Over Pirates
The Phillies won the second game of their three game set with the Pirates as Cross belted a late homer over the fence in the eighth inning. Brooklyn beat Chicago 5 to 4, Cincinnati routed New York 14 to 8, and Boston topped St. Louis 15 to 11. Standings show Phila 24 12, St. Louis 18 10, Brooklyn 20 15, Pittsburg 20 19, New York 18 21, Chicago 19 18, Cincinnati 13 22. Schedule today: Pittsburg at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at New York, St. Louis at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn.
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Surprise homer by Cross caps Pittsburgh win in ninth
In a dramatic eighth inning comeback Delahanty’s Pirates fall behind but Cross hits a long ball over right field to tie the game. Bernhard and Chesbro duel on the mound as Cross and Dolan spark the late rally but Flick delivers the winning run in the ninth.
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Spike
Clarke
Smoky City Pirates
Cross
Richard’’ Cooley
Jack
Chesbro
Cooley
Monte
Broad Street
West
Bernhard
Dolan
Zeigler
Douglass
McFarland
Ritchie
Slagle
Inberd
Thomas
Hut
Flick
Brooklyn Narrowly Beats Chicago in Late Inning Rally
Brooklyn trailed 4 0 but forged a comeback with two eighth inning runs and a ninth inning rally aided by timely hits and a dropped ball. Kitson starred on the mound as Chicago faltered late.
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Brooklyn
Killen
Kitson
St Louis Collapse Fails as Boston Wins Midseason Tilt
Boston defeated St Louis in a tense baseball game with Boston scoring six runs on five hits. Attendance reached 5,500 as Boston pulled ahead late, while St Louis produced a weak offensive showing. Final score listed as 3 to 3.
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Boston
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Baseball Notes from a Rough Box Score Fragment
Incomplete box score fragment lists base hits Clarke a three base hit Burkett Len base Long double Hamilton Spree Home run Long Lowe and ttinger to play Tenney First base on balse Oft off Lewis 2 off Jones 4 Hit pitch Criger Freeman Struck aga A Lewis 2 by Thomas 1 Balk Pittinger Umpire Swartwood Time 3 hours
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Len
Long
Hamilton
Spree
Lowe
Ttinger
Tenney
Balse
Lewis
Jones
Criger
Freeman
Aga
Thomas
Balk
Pittinger
Quakers Lose Last Home Game to Chicago
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team fell to the University of Chicago nine in a poor exhibition before about a thousand spectators. Leary struggled in the first inning, issuing walks and hits that produced five runs, while Layton recovered after two innings to deliver solid pitching. Merrifield puzzled the Quakers early but the game ended with Chicago ahead.
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University of Pennsylvania
University of Chicago
Leary
Westerners
Layton
Chicago
Merrifield
Quakers
Devon Victors Over Lakewood In Polo Match
In the Valentine Challenge Cup second polo game at Devon Green Lakewood, Devon defeated Lakewood 9 to 4 before a large crowd. George Kendrick starred in the second period as Waterbury also shone for Lakewood with notable early play.
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Lakewood
Waterbury
Snowden
George Kendrick
Bereaud Triumphs In Gravesend Brookdale Handicap
Jean Beraud wins the Gravesend Brookdale handicap at Gravesend New York over Imp in a stirring one mile and a furlong race. Four horses ran Charentus Prince McClurg trailed as the great black mare and the favored Imp dueled from the start, finishing as the leading pair.
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Jean Bereaud
Imp
Gravesend
Jean Beraud
Charentus
Prince McClurg
Ethelbert
Beraud
O'Connor
Pirkt Eeezesearemene Confiér
Jenk
Oliver Mac
Mitchell
Mal
McGrathiana Prince
Merito
Rausch
James
Spencer
Colonel Array Bombshell
Watercolor
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Cresson
Brookdale
Conventan
McCue
Holstein
Turner
Carl Kahler
Oe Mitchell
Malden
Miranda
Marta Bolton
Ethelbald
Brother
Post Haste
McQue
Precursor
Merry Prince
Bullman
Prince of Melrose
Bluff
Sporlt Sport
McAddie
Shaw
Longacre
Cin cinnatis Edge New York In Ninth Inning Rally
In New York on June 5 Cincinnati rallied in the eighth and ninth to defeat the Giants 8 to 2. Key players include Crawford and Corcoran with multiple hits for Cincinnati, while Van Haltren and Barrett contributed for New York. Pitchers Carrick and Phillips worked. Umpire Emslie supervised a two hour game.
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R. HO
A.E. R
Gide E. VanHal
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Ee Os
Gleas
Corcoran
Selbach
Pete
Doyle
Crawf'd
Hick
Steinf'd
Peltz
Carrick
Phillips
Seymour
Cincinnati
Cincnnati
Ree
Garrick
B. Phire
Phill Ree
Crawford
Sixth Race at Six and One-Half Furlongs Selling
The field includes fet eo beian 110 with Deere at 18 to 5 and Deana Ishberger at 5 to 2, Tonnetta at 10, Herting at 3 to 4 time and 2.667 percent, Fourth Ward, Northumberland, Olly Gamin, and Osman Rocking among the finishers. ENTRIES FOR TODAY. First race is one mile selling Edna Gerry 94.
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Fet Eo Beian
Deere
Deana Ishberger
Tonnetta
Herting
Northumberland
Olly Gamin
Osman Rocking
Edna Gerry
Wilkesbarre defeats Allentown in league game
Wilkesbarre wins 17 to 4 over Allentown at home after Allen town errors and strong batting. Notable players include News Nicol Ketchem West Stratton Clymer Messitt and Doyle. Key hits include two base hits by Vigneaux West Stratton and three base hits by News Nicol and Colliflower.
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Wilkesbarre
Jos.D'y
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Henry
Ketchem
Nyce
Smoot
Vigneaux
West
Stratton
Armor
News
Colliflower
Jim Delahanty
Double Ae
Messitt
Burns
Lymer
Boyle
Owen
Kuhn
Clymer
Goodwin
Summer
Scranton Slants Readings In Scrubs Rally To Win
Scranton defeats Reading 10 to 1 in a Atlantic League game. A local player H. Davis, summoned from the grand stand, and a Philadelphia contingent of scrubs contributed to the win. Key hits include M. Doherty Knoll Toft Sheffler P. O'Brien with Jay? bases and strong pitching by Koox Sheffler Wupiteh Queen Arabite Russell.
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Scrubs
Philadelphia
H. Davis
Tators
Rupe
M. Doherty
Knoll
Toft
Sheffler
P. O’brien
Petee
Sener
McIntyre
O'Brien
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Elatyre
Bratton
Henerty
Smith
Doherty
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Ualls
Milligen
Queen
Iit
Koox
Wupiteh
Arabite Russell
Milligan
Ee Queen
Cleveland shuts out Chicago in pretty breeze-filled game
In Chicago on June 5 Cleveland defeated the White Sox 5 to 1. Busy base running and sharp defense highlighted the play as both teams produced fast selling at the plate. Crowd estimated at 1,200 with Sugden and McKenna catching for Chicago and Cleveland batteries Spies and Errore.
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Cleveland
Errore
Batteries
Sugden
McKenna Spies
Eoupeaberae
Minneapolis Struggles as Indianapolis Overcomes Lead
Minneapolis lost to Indianapolis as errors and late scoring swung the game. The locals led briefly in the middle, then the visitors tied it and pushed ahead with two runs in the ninth. Attendance reported around 5,000.
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Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Tors
Benehe FT
Nee Seore
Seube
Leei McG Veyann
Hooker Was a Mark on Kansas City Tilt
In Kansas City on June 5 the home team overwhelmed Hooker with strong offense. Baker starred as the standout batter while the visitors struggled to mount a response. Final score reflected a wide margin in favor of the home squad.
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Kansas City
Baker
Kaneas City
McDonald
Won Out itn the Tenth Milwaukee June 5
Fragmented OCR text describes a baseball game report from Milwaukee dated June 5. The passage mentions the ninth inning and a tense finish, but key details are garbled. No clear team names, scores, or outcome are preserved.
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Milwaukee
Seiretas
Stendance
Umpire dispute and mixed results in league game
The report notes a Chicago victory aided by Kennedy and Jones home runs, Ewing four hits, and Merrifield defensive plays. An umpire controversy arose as Arnie Latham was barred by Pennsylvania, with Gillender umpiring an impartial contest amid protests. The text also includes race results and other sporting notes.
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Penn
R. Merrifield
Kennedy
Jones
Ewing
Pennsylvania
Young
Arnie Latham
Gillender
Penns Athletes Move to Training Quarters at Evans Hotel
The Olympian team from the University began training at a new location provided by proprietor Mr. Evans. Coach Murphy praises the site for facilities and scenery. The team will practice twice daily, with crowds already gathering to watch as examinations finish and routines begin.
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Franklin Field
Murphy
Paria
Yesternoon Eodsreel
Sea Hoe
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Pennsylvania Base Ball Team Sails for Eastern Trip
The Pennsylvania baseball squad leaves tonight for an Eastern tour with Holy Cross Harvard and Brown on successive days. The roster includes Captain rell, Leary, Devlin, Jones, Collier, Gawthrop, Huston and Biers, among others, as they prepare for the final stretch at the University of North today.
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Holy Cross
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Brown
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Leary
Devlin
Jones
Collier
Gawthrop
Huston
Feldore
Biers
Princeton’s Baseball Prospects Improve With Weeklong Practice
Princeton shows solid prospects as the baseball team continues practice through the week. Players Rater and Willebsasd were mentioned in the report amid early-season adjustments and expected improvements.
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Princeton
Ie Ae Tao
Collegiate Military School Triumphs in Close Victory
A fragmented report notes the Collegiate Military School defeated a rival team in a tight contest yesterday. Details on score and opponent are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a competitive matchup and a favorable result for the Military School.
Will Row for Championship in London Match Up
London June 5 James Wrey and Senge Towns of Australia have been matched for a championship rowing clash. The contest pits two leading internationals as they prepare to race for top honors in the event.
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London
James Wrey
Senge Towns
Australia
Uncertainty in Penns Varsity Eight Positions
The Pennsylvania Varsity eight lacks balanced crew positions as Ward experiments with tubbing to improve arrangement. A second trial is planned after the unsatisfactory tubbing day, with possible radical changes in most seats as coach BeS06 weighs stronger combinations. Freshmen led initially but were overtaken in the final stretch.
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Pennsylvania
Ward
Deon
Srosy Peetenre
Strongest Combina Mans
Last Ladies Night at Pythian Club
Last ladies night of the season at the Pythian Athletic Club on Thirteenth and Spring, with eight o clock start. Events include close drills and complete program.
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Soaias
Sme Sige
Finish to Nose Apart in New Port Race
In New Port today five horses finished noses apart in the first race amidwhip and spur. Little Billy led with Me Match Box at 15 to 1 as second. Weather fair, track fast, six and one half furlongs. Other entries listed include Tolstoil and Vendome.
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Newport
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Gil Gurry
Sting
Botha
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Time
Tolstoil
Miraouri
Tension
Lida
Nellorine
Shelby
Raneem
Kingston
Coach Horses Sold From Reynolds Farms at Bellefonte
Horses from Colonel W. Frederick Reynolds' Bellefonte farms were sold yesterday. The auction featured road coach horses from the Philadelphia Devon route, with Eu Clane and Barentine fetching $1000 for J. B. Stetson. Sir Harry bought for $420 by J. B. Winpenney, and Cicero and Caesar went to J. D. Winsor for $210. Additional sales included Dr. Kendrick for $320 and several others, ending with Duke sold for $120 to S. T. McGuire.
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Hawthorne Race Day Notes and Results Summary
Weather clear at Hawthorne. Five furlongs Tenny Belle won with Mauga second and Inshot third. Time 60? seconds. Seven furlongs selling Dr Walmsley won with San Mateo second and Emigre third. Time 1.27. One and one quarter miles His Excellency won easily, Domale second Julius Caesar third. Fourth race five and one half furlongs Kid Cox won, Fancy Wood second Invictus third.
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Ross
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Invictus
Ian
Ger mantown district pigeon race report from Lexington
A fast race conducted by the Germantown district of the National Federation of Homing Pigeon Fanciers in Lexington started at 6:10 A.M. with clear weather and southwest wind. The event drew notable racers and fans as the result was eagerly awaited.
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National Federation of Homing Pigeon Fanchere
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American jockeys still winning at Dunstall Park
London reports American jockeys dominate a racing day at Dunstall Park. Richard Croker's Manhattan Boy with L Reiff won the Bradford 2 year old plate. The same owner’s Spanish Merc, ridden by J G Mosenthal, took the Dunstall Joveaue plate.
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Richard Croker
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Bradford
Dunstell Park
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San Francisco Ordinance On Betting Passes In City Council
The San Francisco city council approves an ordinance restricting betting on prize fights. The measure, supported by local officials, limits wagers and penalties for violations are outlined in the new rule. The debate underscores concerns over gambling influence in combat sport events.
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Philadelphia Road Drivers' Association Formed at Walton Hotel
Nearly 200 horsemen joined the Philadelphia Road Drivers' Association of Pennsylvania at a Walton Hotel meeting. Frank Bowers was chosen president with Michael Ehret as vice president, I. Kaufman secretary, and John McGlinn treasurer. A 12-member board will be elected from 22 nominees including Dr. James A. Marshall and J. J. Winkler. By-laws were adopted and more names are expected to sign.
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Frank Bower
Michael Ehret
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William M. Duff
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E. T. Stotesbury
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J. J. Winkler
Joseph Wenderoth
W. H. H. Achuff
D. P
Nichols
John W. Scott
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First Annual Field Sports at Pennsylvania Museum and Art School
The first annual field sports event at the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art drew large crowds of instructors students and friends. Officials judges and timers organized heats for a silver cup competition with events across running jumping and throwing won by various artists students including A B and Meyers with distances and times noted.
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Swarthmore College Athletic Association Election Held
Swarthmore June 5 The annual spring elections were held at the Swarthmore College Athletic Association meeting. Mark Thistethwaite of Richmond Indiana was elected president Robert H Walker vice president George Worth secretary Ernest J Tyson auditor Tyson of Md track manager VE Manaker
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