Three Straight For Washington Phillies Struggling
Washington slips to eighth after three straight losses to Brooklyn and a rough week. Boston and Baltimore duel for first as New York paces the Giants. Scores: Washington 12 Philadelphia 2. Boston 13 Brooklyn 2. New York 9 Baltimore 4. Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 5. Today Philadelphia at Brooklyn. Baltimore at Boston. New York at Washington. Cleveland at Chicago. St. Louis at Pittsburgh.
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It Was the Same Old Story for the Senators and Phillies
Washington defeats by the Stal llingites as Mercer dominates with six scattered hits. Delahanty hits a two bagger into a left field signboard for a humorous reward. Wrigley shines in center, Double plays energize the Senators defense, while Philadelphia falls short to Washington for a late rally. Brooklyn beats Boston as Daub struggles, Lewis steadies the Boston lineup in an uneven game.
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Athletics Struggle Through Losses Demand Pitching Strength
In Baltimore on June 23 the champions fell to the Giants 4 to 9, as Pond pitched better late. Hanlon signed George Blackburn of Dallas to bolster the staff. Attendance was 2,825, with New York defeating Baltimore behind strong hits and fielding.
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Athletics Split Doubleheader with Lancaster in Hard-Fought Games
Pittsburg and Chicago pitchers battled as 1,800 fans watched. Brodie delivered a go ahead in the 11th inning for Pittsburg, while Athletics dominated Lancaster in both games, winning the opener 7-1 and routing in the second behind Cain’s sharp pitching for the Tobacco Centre's men.
Yale Freshmen Triumph in Fast Two Mile Boat Race
Yale freshmen set a two mile intercollegiate record with 9 minutes 19% seconds, Harvard followed by about two lengths, and Cornell trailed 9.29. The race featured three crews boosting the old marks, paced by 34 to 36 stroke rates. Harvard and Cornell started strong, Yale surged at midrace, and finish order was predicted as Harvard, Yale, Cornell.
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Reds triple win over Browns in fast game
Cincinnati tops St Louis 2 to 1 as Corcoran and Harley shine. Attendance 2,500 in a brisk, well played contest with clean fielding and timely hits.
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Powell Debuts as Cleveland Beats Louisville Nine
Powell pitched his first game for the Cleveland nine holding Louisville to three hits. The Colonels scored once on a disputed call when Clark was struck and a batter was hit by a pitch. Indians hammered McGee. Clingman injured in a foul crash as the game was stopped to allow a pause.
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Athletics Clinch First Division After Doubleheader Win
In an Atlantic League day of games Billy Sharsig's Athletics swept Lancaster in a doubleheader 7-4 and 10-0 to reclaim first place. Paterson routed Reading 17-2 while Richmond beat Norfolk 6-2 and Newark downed Hartford 9-4. Club standings follow.
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Newark Defeats Hartford in Series Finale Pitching Shine
The Newark team won the Hartford game today to clinch the series. Cogan pitched superbly, allowing only five hits, mostly scattered except for one inning in the sixth. Newark scored nine runs to Hartford four, with key hits by Cassidy and Daley and strong fielding by the visitors securing the win.
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Richmond Defeats Norfolk in Ragged Baseball Game
Norfolk hosted Richmond as a poorly played contest marked by ragged fielding. Stimmel’s pitching carried the win for Richmond while Norfolk suffered from erratic umpiring. Attendance about 300.
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Reading Handed Paterson Easy Win In June Game
Paterson overwhelmed Reading as the visitors dominated from start to finish. Slater, Keister, Gallaghers, Spratt and Leighton led Reading hitters with multiple at bats, while Jones and Lucid pitched for Paterson, striking out several batters as the visitors posted a decisive victory.
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Schuylkill Navy Review Shows Pennsylvania Wins Lightweight Race
The Schuylkill Navy annual review held yesterday afternoon below Girard Avenue bridge saw Pennsylvan ia win the main race by a clear margin. Vesper and Undine sparred for second with Undine taking it by half a length. crews from University Philadelphia B C Shibe and others competed, listing rowers and coxswains for all boats in a detailed roster.
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Sullivan to Go Into Training for Comeback Fights
The former boxing great John L Sullivan arrives in White Plains to begin a two week light training course at Billy Muldoon's gym. He weighs 250 pounds and plans to drop to 190 within six to seven months, aiming for a fight with Fitzsimmons and pledging to retire if he is defeated. Sullivan critiques fight locales, prefers a central accessible venue, and warns of public skepticism toward boxing events.
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Harvard Defeats Yale in Tight 7 5 Morning Contest
Special telegram from Cambridge reports Harvard defeated Yale 7 to 5 at Holmes Field. Charlie Paine earned the win with eleven strikeouts as Harvard pulled away in the seventh and eighth innings. Yale’s Keator showed the lone bright spot amid a rough day, while misplays and steady hitting from Harvard supplied the decisive runs before a class-day crowd of more than 7,000.
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Miners Rally Edges Providence After Late Errors
Scranton scored four runs in the final innings to beat Providence 4 to 2. Eagan allowed hits in select innings but Scranton broke through in the third and ninth. Key plays included pitcher Cooney's error, Massey and Sguire doubles, and O'Brien's RBI single in the last frame.
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Syracuse's Errors Costly In Loss To Buffalo
Syracuse outbatted Buffalo but fell after two consecutive first inning errors by Bannon and two passed balls by catcher Crough allowed two runs. Willis allowed four hits and scored for Buffalo.
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Springfield Wins Third Straight Over Wilkesbarre
Wilkesbarre failed to hit at the proper time and endured poor fielding and base running as Springfield captured the third straight win. The final score shows Wilkesbarre with scattered runs and Springfield posting a higher total.
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Demorests Lose Central League Game to Bloomsburg
In Williamsport on June 23 Staples suffered his first Central League defeat as Bloomsburg pounded Demorest for 9 runs while Demorest managed 4. Bloomsburg scored in the first inning and added five more in the eighth to seal the win. Key hits included a two-base by Wate McNeely and a three-base hit by Aldinger.
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Baltimore Pennant Hope Hinges on Pitching Reinforcements
Manager Hanlon notes the Baltimores need stronger pitching to stay in pennant contention. Nops is the only reliable starter, while Hoffer and Corbett disappoint or suffer soreness. Pond is effective only when used sparingly, dampening faith in the staff. Hanlon signs George Blackburn from Dallas after Ted Sullivan's advice to bolster the rotation.
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Rockaway II Wins Despite Penalties In Lacrosse Tilt
In a period by period scoring report, Rockaway II defeats Philadelphia Country Club with a final tally of 11 to 1 plus handicap. Key scorers include W Anson for Rockaway II and F S Conover, while A E Kennedy nets a safety goal for Country Club. The match highlights include several penalty notes and mixed period totals.
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Prospect Park Racing Meet Opens With 400 Horses
A thirty day running meeting under the Prospect Park Racing Association begins at Prospect Park on Saturday. The track and buildings are in perfect condition for racing. Over four hundred horses have arrived. Officials: Colonel May presiding judge, Frank Hays secretary, A F Burns starter.
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Keogh Accepts Clearwater Challenge for City Chess Match
Jerome Keogh of Scranton accepted W H Clearwater’s challenge from Pittsburg. They will play at the Academy of Music on July 14 15 and 18 for the championship title and 150 dollars a side and the proceeds.
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Shamokin Climb to be moved to Lock Haven clarified
Williampsport June 23 Arrangements were made today to transfer the Shamokin Climb of the Central League to Lock Haven It is claimed the team has not been financially supported at Shamokin.
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