Phillies Again Down the Reds in Rain Halted Game
Phillies lead by one run when rain halted the Cincinnati game. Delahanty and entourage headed to Boston after split results there. Phillies to face Western clubs, starting with St. Louis, then home for twelve games. Wolverton back at third boosts form. Giants’ Mathewson struggling on Western swing. Brooklyn beat St. Louis and Pittsburgh shut out Boston. Boston beat Detroit and Cleveland downed Washington.
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Delahanty
Boston
St. Louis
Wolverton
Mathewson
Giants
Matty
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Connie Mack
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Phillies Defeat Reds Despite Rainy Inning Struggles
In Cincinnati on June 15 the Phillies beat the Reds 5 to 3 after a rain delay. Wolverton drove in three runs with three singles while Delahanty scored on a double steal and Slagle added a key run. Dobbs and Harney contributed for Cincinnati as the weather slowed play and fielding deteriorated.
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Philadelphia Times
Cincinnati
Ohio
Philadelphias
Cincinnattis
Slagle
Magoon
Thomas
Wolverton
Phillies
Donahue
Phillips
Hallman
Delahanty
Flick
Douglas
Fly
Steinfelt
Harley
Crawford
Dobbs
Bergen
Irwin
Philadelphia
Baseball Bouts Highlight Chicago and Brooklyn Rallies
In Chicago to day Mathewson struggled as four first inning hits yielded three runs. Wad dell fanned ten as New York scored late but fell short. St Louis lost to Brooklyn with Powell’s sharp pitching limiting scoring late rally. Pirates won in rain soaked conditions as Dwyer held the field. Eastern League results: Providence over Buffalo. Worcester over Toronto. Syracuse over Montreal.
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Chicago
Mathewson
Chicagos
Nelson
Waddell
New York
Athewson
ST. Louis
Powell
Brooklyns
Ae Cve Evert
Rain Delays Athletics Brewers Game in Milwaukee
Rain soaked the Milwaukee field postponing yesterday's American League clash between the Athletics and Brewers. Managers Mack and Hugh Duffy both hoped to play to salvage recent struggles. The Cleveland team opens its season Monday led by Captain Lajoie as they aim to show strength. A Jennings case statement is expected soon.
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Milwaukee
Mack
Hugh Duffy
Brewers
Athletics
Cleveland
Lajoie
Jennings
Washington vs Cleveland baseball clash ends early on darkness
Washington outplayed Cleveland in the batter and field but failed to hit with runners on. In the second inning Cleveland gathered three runs on a two-base hit and three singles. game called after eight innings due to darkness with 2,850 in attendance.
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Washington
Washington Today
Cleveland
Waaseepe
Mercer
Picker
Dungan
McCarty
Uinn
O'Brien
Oster
Lachan’e
Grady
Wood
Clarke
Beck
Pickering
Yeager
Shiebeck
Lachance
Scott
Foster
Clingman
Tlne
Haskell
Boston Defeats Detroit as Winters Debuts for Boston
Boston wins easily over Detroit 4 to 1 behind a fair start by newcomer Winters from Gettysburg. McAllister leaves early after an injury. Shaw covers at first as Buelow moves behind the plate. Attendance 5,817 as Boston takes the opener in a one sided game with Detroit making several miscues.
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Detroit
Winters
Gettysburg
McAllister
Shaw
Buelow
Baseball scores from three league games
In Indianapolis first game Marion loses 14 to 1 at Indianapolis. A second game sees Marion beaten 11 to 5 at Indianapolis. Columbus beats Wheeling 3 to 0. Dayton edges Fort Wayne 8 to 7 in eleven innings. Louisville defeats Toledo 6 to 1.
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Columbus
Wheeling
Dayton
Fort Wayne
Louisville
Toledo
Southern League Scores From Chattanooga Birmingham Selma Nashville
In Chattanooga, Shreveport defeated 5 to 0. Birmingham beat New Orleans 7 to 6. Selma topped Memphis 7 to 0. Nashville edged Little Rock 4 to 3.
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Chattanooga
Shreveport
Birmingham
New Orleans
Selma
Memphis
Nashville
Little Rock
Prairie Fires and Blizzard Dangers Highlight Prairie Life
The piece contrasts prairie fire dangers faced by homesteaders with Western blizzards. It describes fire dynamics from a hunter’s campfire, rapid spread, and techniques to create firebreaks, then explains how blizzards differ from Eastern storms, detailing wind, dense snow vapor, and lethal effects on breathing and exposure.
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Saturday Evening Post
Tigers Triumph Over Yale in Polo Grounds Showdown
Princeton defeats Yale 5 to 2 at the Polo Grounds in a stateside baseball clash attended by about 4 500. Underhill pitched well for Princeton, while Yale’s Waddell earned defensive honors amid a tense late rally and crowd scramble for souvenirs.
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New Haven Collegians
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Waddell
Cook
O'Rourke
Winslow
Eliason
Hutchings
Hirsch
Robertson
Guernsey
Meier
Michigan Beats Cornell in Tight Pitching Duel
Detroit report notes Michigan pitcher Utley silencing Cornell with scattered hits as Webber started for Cornell and Jo nced by Utley. Michigan wins with strong hitting and solid defense. Final score not fully clear, but Michigan leads 11 to 1 in later tally.
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Utley
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Cormell
Jencoe
Chase
Whinnery
Racing Promises Stir London Season Crowds Crest
As the London season peaks in June, royal favor wanes but wagering heats up. Murray Griffiths Simon Glover faces Spectrum and Steelaway as top contenders for the Royal Hunt Cup, with Flambard and Volodyovski among possible Gold Cup entries. Saxon and Olympian compete in Paris Grand Prix chatter, while Olympian’s Derby setback from a blood vessel is noted.
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London
Murray Griffith
Simon Glover
Sportsman Today
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Spectrum
J. B. Leigh
Steelaway
Croker
Flambard
Volodyovski
Santos
George Edwardes
Saxon
Edmond Blanc
Paris
Foxhall Keene
Olympian
Pelicans Gather in Missouri Lakes in Spring Migration
From the Chicago Chronicle a Missouri feature notes pelicans visiting lakes in St. Charles County during spring. The large migratory bird roosts along Ling’s Lake area and Pelican Bend, feeding on fish and drawing thousands of birds to the lower Missouri and Mississippi basin.
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Chicago Chronicle
St. Charles County
Missouri
Mississippi Valley
United States
Mississippi
Marie Temps Claire
St. Louis
Ling's Lake
Jong
Meetings With Garfield From Clara Morris Memoir
Clara Morris recalls two meetings with James A. Garfield. The first occurred in a country lane near Aurora as he carried wood to market. The second, at a Washington dinner hosted by Mrs. Pratt, featured a brilliant conversation and Garfield’s flustered recollection of their first meeting when he exclaimed with delight at finding her at last.
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James A. Garfield
Aurora
Statesman
Washington
Mr. Garfield
Freeman
Statuar
Frankford Gun Club Wins Second Philadelphia Championship Shoot
The Frankford Gun Club claimed its second championship in the Philadelphia area, despite poor weather for target shooting. W. H. Wolstencroft posted a perfect score in the team event, as Frankford totaled 236 to edge the South End Ice League and other teams in multiple sweepstake events with Rose system prizes.
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Dawson
Henry rides to three wins in Paris Grand Prix week
American jockey Milton Henry, riding in France for the first time, captured three races at Long Champs including the Prix de Mont Valerien on Malartic, the Prix d Argenteuil on Pomme d Or, and the Prix de Meudon aboard Ipomopais. He earned 20 000 francs for the day as Paris observers weigh Olympian for the Grand Prix.
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la Patrie
Mr. Keene
The Pawning Habit in New York Society
An examination of how Americans imitate European pawning practices notes women already adopting pawn use. A New York woman explains earning $20 weekly from magazines, then pawning watches and jewelry to cover living needs until her next check arrives, aided by a Paris style Mont de Piété influenced system in the city.
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New York Tribune
Europe
Mont de Piete
Paris
Twenty-first Street
Aunt Maria
New York
T. Gut Bor
Alcedo Upsets Ethelbert In Suburban at Sheepshead Bay
At Sheepshead Bay, Alcedo ridden by Spencer defeated favorite Ethelbert in the Suburban Handicap. Alcedo covered 1 1/4 miles in 2 05 2/5 with 112 pounds to win ahead of Teddy and Watercure as a crowd of about 20,000 looked on amid windy, damp conditions.
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Silverdale Dominates St. Louis Derby for Schorr
Silverdale, colt of Faverdale and Golden Red Ir., won the St. Louis Derby for John W. Schorr with jockey J Woods in 2 35 over 1 1/2 miles. Crowd of 15 000 saw him beat Santazarro by half a length, Wall third, as Maud Gonne matched the track record in another event. Track fast, several favorites and long shots also prevailed.
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Sannazarro
Wall
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Matt Hogan
L. Rose
Talpaz
Earl
Brulare
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Gilmore
A. Weber
English Races Attract Fashionable Crowds And Ascot Fun
Crowds fill the English races as Ascot looms next week with royal absence noted and a blacked royal stand. Foxhall Keene sails to Paris aiming for Olympian’s Grand Prix while American and English stables claim praise. The Penn crew prepares for Henley with many house boats rented for 100 to 300 guineas and full spectator enthusiasm.
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Royal Enclosure
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France
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England
Wishard
Quits Society to Labor in St Louis Foundry
Arthur Lee Cabanne son of a wealthy St Louis family leaves luxury to work as a day laborer at the Shickle Harrison Howard iron foundry in East St Louis. He aims to learn the steel business from the bottom, currently earns 1.80 daily as a third molder's helper, and hopes to reach the top molder post over about five years amid dangerous, grueling conditions.
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Charles J. Cabanne
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Shickle-Harrison-Howard Iron Foundry
East St. Louis
Motder
Wolder
Molder
Chinese Prosper on Jersey Farm
Lee Get and six helpers run a six acre farm on Marston pike near Camden line growing only Oriental vegetables. They rely on hand labor irrigation and imported seeds from China with all produce sold in Philadelphia Chinatown at ten cents a pound. The venture supplies Philadelphia and Camden stores and draws orders from New York and Boston daily.
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China
Camden
New York
Boston
Alligators Eggs From Johns Hopkins Experiments
Johns Hopkins Professor Dr. Albert M. Reese incubated two lots of Florida alligator eggs sent from Southern Georgia. In the second lot hatchlings emerged after artificial incubation at 37 degrees C, with three young alligators surviving in apparent health. The study discusses hatch sounds and early development observed for the experimental specimens.
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American Monthly Review of Reviews
Albert M. Reese
Johns Hopkins University
Georgia
Reese
American Naturalist
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