Sox Earn Clean Sweep as Red Faber Retires
Philadelphia game recap notes Sox take series with a 7 to 6 win. Faber faced tough batting, Kerr held the Athletics, Risberg Burns and Perkins homered, with sharp double plays by Collins and Gandil. Score details follow.
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Perkins
Burns
Collins
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Weaver
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Ale Witt
Thomas
Er Roth
Walker
Er Shannon
Seem
Dugan
Sawer
Kopp
Naylor
P Johnson
McAvoy
Rogers
Johnson
Shannon
Paskert Bangs Out Homer for Cubs in 7-2 Win
Dode Paskett hit a two run homer as Chicago defeated New York 7-2 after Ragan relieved, Paskert’s shot breaking a seven game skid for the Cubs. Burns, Zimmerman, Chase and Kilduff added key hits as Chicago built lead.
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New York
Ragan
A.B. R.H.O.A
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Merkle
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Kilduff
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Frank Miller
Jacobs
Stengel
Adams
Milier
Schmidt
Baseball standings and yesterday's results brief
The column lists current standings for the National League with New York leading at 30 14 and Cincinnati at 18 600, plus miles of scattered team records. Yesterday's results show Cleveland over Boston, St. Louis over New York, Detroit over Washington, and Philadelphia over Chicago.
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PUNAR
Dempsey Hits 201 Pounds Before Willard Title Fight
Toledo dispatch reports Jack Dempsey weighed 201 pounds in a light swimsuit and boxing shoes, surprising promoter Jack Kearns who expected about 195. Willard’s camp notes Dempsey’s mass challenges his choice to fight light heavyweight, while Dempsey's conditioning appears excellent. Willard sparred 11 three minute rounds as Chip, brother of former middleweight champ George Chip, joined practice in New Castle.
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Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Willard
Gempsey
Young Chip
New Castle
George Chip
St Louis Man Low Medalist in Western Amateur Play
St Louis golfer Clarence Wolff top the day with a 73 74 147 to capture low medal in the Western Amateur at Sunset Hill. He defeats Warren K Wood of Chicago 2 and 1 in the first round as 16 players advance to the 36 hole route. Nelson Whitney of New Orleans meets Wolff next after easing past Elliott Evans Chicago 6 and 5. Chicago contingent, led by Loeb Edwards and others, struggles in first round with several exits and two extra hole matches before dawn.
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Detroit
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New Orleans
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Donald Edwards
Blaine Young
Omaha
A. N. Loeb
John D. Cady
Rock Island
Paul Hunter
J. S. Thompson
St. Paul
Gardner
T. B. Griffith
Wichita
Addison Stillwell
Beckett Retains British Heavyweight Title at Olympic Club
London June 17 Joe Beckett retained the British heavyweight title by knocking out Frank Goddard in the second round of a planned 20 round bout at the Olympic Club.
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London
Joe Beckett
Great Britain
Frank Goddard
Olympic Club
Yale Beats Harvard 3-1 in Championship Game
Yale defeats Harvard 3 to 1 in the ninth inning in New Haven Connecticut on June 18. This marks the first championship game between the two universities with Yale earning the victory.
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Harvard
New Haven
Conn
Film Theaters Show Busy Week of Silent Pictures
Pictures Today list multiple cinemas with stars and features. Gem Theater features Ford Sterling in Speedy Grafters and Mabel Normand in Her Romantic Job. Savoy presents Harold Peat in Private Peat. Family Theater screens Douglas Fairbanks in Arizona and Ford Sterling in His Wild Oats. Princess showcases William S. Hart in Breed of Men and Burton Holmes shorts. Orpheum brings Mary Pickford in Daddy Long Legs. Belasco screens Mae Marsh in Spotlight Sadie. Colonial presents Tom Mix in Shooting Up the Movies and Charlie Chaplin in Musical Tramp. Quincy Theater shows William Duncan and Joe Ryan in Man of Might and Ruth Roland in Hands Up. Star Theater with Maxine Elliott in Eternal Magdalene.
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Harold Peat
Family Theater
Douglas Fairbanks
Arizona
Ford Sterling
Princess Theater
William S. Hart
Burton Holmes
Orpheum Theater
Mary Pickford
Belasco Theater
Mae Marsh
Colonial Theater
Tom Mix
Charles Chaplin
Quincy Theater
William Duncan
Joe Ryan
Ruth Roland
Star Theater
Maxine Elliott
Special Army Recruitment Party To Visit Hannibal Missouri
About 180 soldiers from Camp Funston Kansas will leave July 1 to visit Hannibal and other parts of Missouri to boost army recruitment. Col. C. C. Smith of St. Louis says the trip supports a national drive funded with 185000 dollars for advertising. The party travels in motor trucks with full army equipment and plans to depart after harvest. Hannibal is expected to be visited, and Camp Funston is highlighted as a top recruiting station in the St. Louis district.
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C. C. Smith
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Hannibal Army Recruiting Branch
Col. Smith
Plane Reaches Ill on Confused Route
Ensign Kruig and Mechanic Peacock piloted a naval hydro-airplane en route to Pelesee via the Mississippi river and drainage canal. They became confused at the junction of the Illinois and Ankakega rivers and landed on the Ankakega River Tuesday afternoon. They then attempted to retrace their route.
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Mechanic Peacock
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Illinois House Ratifies Federal Suffrage Amendment
The Illinois legislature re ratified the federal suffrage amendment in Springfield on Tuesday and said action taken last Tuesday was needed due to an error in the certified copy of the amendment received from Washington.
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Washington
No Arrests Made In Ely Garage Fire
No arrests were reported by late Tuesday night in the Ely garage fire case as Prosecuting Attorney Roy Hamlin continues the investigation seeking justice for any responsible parties.
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Roy Hamlin
Orpheum Theater Presents Daddy Long Legs
A vivid stage portrayal blends humor and pathos as orphans and a stern asylum matron navigate real life tragedies. The production draws audiences into intimate relations with the waifs emphasizing faithful lifelike scenes and emotional resonance.
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Asylum
Stray Mary Pickford Leads Orphan Comedy Tale
A well bred daughter of wealth is a faded garden flower amid urban desolation. Mary Pickford portrays a stray orphan who rises to lead a group of children in a bleak asylum setting. The film delivers steady humor with a long sequence featuring a child and a clever boy ending a fast with cider, climaxing in a tipsy dog gag.
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Bloom
Mary Pickford
Asylum
Mary
Lightning kills laborer in field at Kankakee
June 18 report from Kankakee Illinois states Thomas Taylor a laborer was struck and killed by lightning while working in a field Tuesday. The tragedy highlights a severe weather incident affecting local workers.
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Kankakee
Als
Thomas Taylor
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