Giants Take First Game On Home Lot
New York beat Pittsburgh 2 0 as Perritt blanked the Pirates with three hits allowed. Cooper pitched well for Pittsburgh but New York pushed across two runs on five hits. Zimmerman tripled in the fourth and scored on Fletcher's single. In the seventh Zimmerman scored after walking and stealing second, then on Farmer Denis single.
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Pittsburgh
Perritt
Cooper
Zimmerman
Fletcher
Rariden
H O
Bigbee
Lenate Cease
Mollwitz
Ib Ween
Eas Carey
Cf Stengel
Cutshaw
McKechnie
Caton
Ss Schmidt
C Cooper
Rf Kauff
Bums
If Zimmerman
Ss Holke
Sane
Rodriguez
Burns
Schmidt
Holke
Cut Shaw
York
Reds Then Fall in Eighth as Phillies Rally to Win
In Philadelphia on a Saturday game George Smith held Cincinnati scoreless until the eighth. Williams hit a two run homer to spark the rally, followed by Luderus and Cravath contributing run producing hits. Mayer allowed four singles in the second but pitched well otherwise as Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 5 to 2.
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Philadelphia
George Smith
Cincinnati
Williams
Stock
Neale
Luderus
Cravath
Meusel
Mayer
R. H.E
Smith
Wingo
Adams
Standings and Saturday Scores From Major Leagues
National and American leagues show Boston leading the AL at 25 wins and New York atop the NL with 26 wins. Saturday results include Cincinnati over Philadelphia and New York over Chicago in the NL and Boston over Detroit in the AL. Upcoming games list New York at Chicago and Boston at Detroit among others.
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Bet
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Topeka
Omaha
Joplin
St. Joseph
Hutchinson
Sioux City
Wichita
Des Moines
Cubs Win Opener as Hendrix Tops Braves 4 3 in Boston
Chicago defeats Boston 4 to 3 in the opening game of the series. Hendrix allows six hits while Ragan gives up several as Chicago features Rehg’s catches and Hollacher at short. Key plays include base hits by Hendrix and Smith with errors and multiple steals noted.
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Chicago
Hendrix
Ragan
Rehg
Hollacher
Henry
Tragessor
E.seeaee
Smith
Flack
Paskett
Herzog
Mann
Merkle
Weal
A.B.R It.o
A Rawlings
A . Herzog
Ance Powell
Wickland
Peesee Smith
Konetchyv
Rere Henry
Massey
Conway
Canavan
Seacve
Triple play sparks Yankees 6 def Chicago 3 in opener
New York hits and a first inning triple play set the tone as the Yankees sweep into Chicago with a 6 to 3 win. Thormahlen earned the win over Williams despite a late Chicago push.
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Yiasdaie
Danforth
New York
Chicazo
Peckinpaugh
Baker
Pratt
J. Collins
Bodie
Schalk
Thormahlen
Pipp
Russell
Peckinpa
Williams
Harvard Eight Wins Yale by Open Water Margin
Harvard defeated Yale by a length of open water in the two mile eight oared Varsity race at Derby Connecticut on June 2. Harvard led throughout the race and claimed victory in strong style over Yale.
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Harvard
Derby
Conn
Yale
Williams Wins Decision Over Chaney at Oriole Park
In Baltimore on a Saturday afternoon Kid Williams defeated Young Chaney by decision in the twelfth round before several thousand spectators at Oriole Park. Williams controlled the bout with steady jabs and solid combinations earning the judges' verdict.
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Baltimore
Young Chaney
Oriole Park
Tigers Defeat the Leaders in Thirteenth Victory
Detroit beats Boston 4 to 1 as Cunningham secures the win over Mays. Veach and Heilmann register two base hits, with Hooper stealing a base. Detroit pitchers Kallio and Cunningham combine for eight runs allowed off Bush and Mays.
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Kallio
Boston
a.Peace
Detroit
Veach
Heilmann
Hooper
Thomas
Agnew
McInnis
J. Bush
Scott
Schang
Shea
Mays
Cunningham
Etroit
Mich
Strunk
Young
E Hooper
Shean
Sete Ee Wees
Whiteman
Eee
Reas
E.e. Agnew
Wear
AB. R.H
C.A
Spencer
Erento
Cobbrm
Browns Win Brawl in Series Opener 8-5
In St Louis on June 2 Philadelphia led 5-0 but St Louis rallied with heavy hitting. Lowdermilk left after the second. Rogers relieved and held the visitors while St Louis scored eight runs. Perry started for St Louis and Myers, Perry, Geary and McAvoy combined for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Lowdermilk
Rogers
Perry
R.U.E. Philadelphia
Uox
Myers, Perry, Geary and McAvoy
Lowdermilk, Rogers and Nunamaker
Cardinals Capture First Game In East
St Louis won its first game in the east by defeating Brooklyn 9 to 2 on Saturday in Brooklyn. The Robins committed four errors and miscues were plentiful. home runs by Cruise and Baird highlighted St Louis scoring with Coombs relieving Marquard in the sixth. Simp son from the New York Athletic club joined the St Louis squad for a tryout.
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N.Y
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Cruise
Baird
Coombs
Marquard
Simpson
New York Athletic Club
St. Louis
R.T.E. St. Louis
Senators Knock The Cover Off Ball
Washington pounded Cleveland pitchers for seventeen hits and defeated the Indians 11 to 6 on a Saturday game in Cleveland. Harper exited the game after wildness but was effective with runners on. Thomas, formerly with Boston, debuted for Cleveland with two hits. Scoring: Washington 4 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 air 17 runs, 12 hits, 0 errors. Cleveland 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 air 6 runs, 12 hits, 2 errors. Batteries Harper Shaw Picinich for Washington and Coumbe Groom Thomas for Cleveland.
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Washington
Harper
Thomas
Boston
R.H.E. Washington
Shaw
Picinich
Coumbe
Groom
Grover Alexander Weds Amy Arrant in Manhattan
Grover Cleveland Alexander the Chicago Cubs pitcher now serving as a soldier married Amy Arrant of Omaha in Manhattan Kan. Probate Judge G E Morris officiated. The couple had known each other since childhood and attended the same college. The bride will spend a few days in Manhattan before returning home.
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Kan
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Chicago
Canis Funston
Amy Arrant
Omaha
G. E. Morris
Tom Milton Wins Harkness Handicap at Sheepshead Bays
New York June 2 Tom Milton won the 100 mile Harkness Handicap at Sheepshead Bays speedway Saturday Barney Oldfield was second Milton clocked 58 31 Ira Vail finished third and Ralph De Palma fourth
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Tom Milton
New York
Sheepshead Bays
Barney Oldfield
Secon
Milton
Ira Vail
Ralph de Palma
Cornell Wins Collegiate Meet at Franklin Field
Cornell University clinched the inter col legiate championship at Franklin Field for the fourth straight year with 47 points. Pittsburgh followed with 30, Dartmouth 26, Princeton 19, and Penn 18, with MIT 13, Columbia 12, Johns Hopkins Lafayette and Penn State 3 each.
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Philadelphia
Cornell University
Inter-Collegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Ithacans
University of Pittsburgh
Dartmouth
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Columbia
Johns Hopkins
Lafayette
Pennsylvania State
Amherst
Brown
Yale
Rutgers
Harvard
Swarthmore
Cudgel Triumphs in Kentucky Handicap at Douglas Park
J L Ross's Cudgel ridden by Luke won the sixth Kentucky handicap at Douglas Park on Saturday by a length over Pit Jr. Hollister finished third. The winner earned $12,000 with a time of 2:03 for 114 miles.
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Louisville
J. L. Ross
Luke
Douglas Park
Pit Jr
Hollister
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