Rain stoppage ends tense start in League Park clash
In a rain shortened first frame the Distillers and Speeders stood 1 1 as two outs and two runners on base left the field. Craig walked and Jackson reached on an error before a fielder's choice. Castle scored on a Pechous error and Sherer's single. The game halted with two out, two on, and a 1 1 tie. a second game was scheduled next.
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Distillers
Charlie Young
Castlemen
Black
Bloomers
Chicago White Sox
Craig
Jackson
Young
Rapp
Hanford
Vogel
Galvin
Castle
Pechous
Sherer
Sondheim
J. Play
Baseball Roundup and Standings Report
Summary of club standings and results from yesterday and today across multiple leagues. Highlights include rain affecting several games, upcoming matchups such as Peoria at Quincy and Brooklyn at Philadelphia, and a detailed Mason City Burlington game where Burlington won in the 12th inning on McGlade's two base hit after a Garrett error.
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Mason City
McGlade
Schanley
Garrett
R.ile
Weeks
Blunk
Boelzie
Harvard Beats Yale 5 2 In Ninth Inning Thriller
In New Haven on June 21 Harvard won the opening game of the series against Yale 5 to 2. With the score tied in the ninth and bases loaded, Percy ripped a triple to left driving in three runs and sealing the win before a large commencement crowd. The piece also includes an unrelated real estate quote about home descriptions.
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Harvard
Yale
New Haven
Colin
Percy
Phils Take Two From Brooklyn in Doubleheader
The Philadelphia Phillies swept Brooklyn in a two game set and moved within four games of the league leaders as they closed the doubleheader with solid hitting and steady pitching.
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PHILS
Brooklyn
Champs Outplay Superbal in Phillies Sweep Brooklyn Doubleheader
Philadelphia swept both ends of a Tuesday doubleheader at Brooklyn winning 7 to 4 and 9 to 3. Dell and Appleton struggled for Brooklyn while Demaree and Demaree’s teammates starred as Philadelphia moved within four points of the league leaders.
Clinton Tops Waterloo 3 1 In Rough Game
Poor hitting and base running cost Waterloo as Clinton defeated Waterloo 3 to 1. Clinton plated three runs in the first frame and held on. Batteries were Grant for Clinton and J Crohan with L Brown for Waterloo, Hart and Bescher behind them.
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Waterloo
Towa
R.H.E. Clinton
Wees
Grant
J. Crohan
L. Brown
Hart
Bescher
Giants Split With Boston And Braves Win 1 0
In Pittsburgh on June 21 St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 12 innings 6 to 6. Snyder Corhan and Butler drove runs and Viox’s wild throw aided the visitors in a final inning surge. Doak Jasper Williams Gonzales Mamaux Cooper Miller Gibson noted in the box. Split doubleheader with New York.
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St. Louis
Snyder
Corhan
Butler
Gonzales
Viox
Doak
Jasper
Williams
Mamaux
Cooper
Miller
Gibson
New York
The Trick Play Is Passing Too Bad When It Goes Cobb
Ty Cobb describes dazzling trick plays and base running genius. He recalls a New York game where a slow roller led to a sequence ending with him scoring and reaching third, while the defense mistook the setup as a trap. The piece argues records miss the artistry and psychology of such plays.
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Cobb
Ty Cobb
Baseball Magazine
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Tigers
Romacy
New York
Detroit
Maisel
Youngs Double Wins for Tigers in Ninth Inning
Detroit topples Cleveland as two runners are out in the ninth inning and Youngs delivers the decisive hit securing a Tigers victory.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Two Hit Victory for Detroit Over Cleveland
Detroit wins 2 1 as Young drives in Veach with two out in the ninth. Loudermilk aids Cleveland with eight walks, while Davis limits Cleveland to two hits in a pitching duel. Stolen bases by Graney and Cobb, and key errors frame the low scoring game in Detroit.
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Young
Veach
Cleveland
Tigers
Graney
Speaker
Davis
Loudermilk
Klving
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Gandil
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Nallin
Giants, Braves split NL doubleheader in Boston
Boston and New York battled in the season's first National League doubleheader in Boston. The Giants won game one 4 to 2 after five hits off Tyler in the first inning, while the Braves edged New York 1 to 0 in the nightcap as Ragan bested Tesreau. Maranville scored the decisive run in the sixth.
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Boston
Giants
Braves
New York
Tyler
Ragan
Tesreau
Maranville
Heizer Wins Fan Favor Despite Tough Luck on Mound
Henry Heizer, a six foot college pitcher, has won the fans in Quincy with his performances. Despite a streak of hard luck and a reputation for not finishing games, crowds in the grandstand smoker's pavilion and bleachers stick with him, believing he could have done better than some successors if allowed to stay in.
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Henry Heizer
Quincy
Heizer
Painters and Decorators Union Elects Officers
Officers for the ensuing term were elected at a Ta bor temple meeting of Painters and Decorators Union No. 66. The fish fry report set July 22. Elected: President Frank Gross, Vice President Frank Amberg, Recording Secretary William Riddle, Financial Secretary William Schellner, Treasurer Fred Sieleman, Conductor O D Westfall, Warden Charles Noll, Trustee Ed McLaughlin for 18 months.
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Painters and Decorators Union
Tabor Temple
Frank Gross
Frank Amberg
William Riddle
Fred Sieleman
O. D. Westfall
Charles Noll
Ed. McLaughlin
Bush Holds Washington to Three Singles in Loss
Bush worked eight innings for Philadelphia but issued four walks and allowed two Washington runs, both scored by hitters who reached base on balls. Gallia and Henry matched Nabors and Schang in a tense 2-1 game. The note ends with a stray line about greed for gold as the origin of yellow fever.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Burns
Demaree
Stengel
Whitted
Paskett
Myers
Cravath
Luderus
Bancroft
Appleton
Mails
Coombs
Martis
Bush
Maces
Washington
Ruise
Gallia
Henry
Nabors
Schang
St Louis Drops Game To Chicago
The St Louis ball club lost 4 to 2 as the White Sox batted in runs from the box in the sixth inning. Plank was charged with the decisive frame as Chicago pulled ahead in the late innings.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
White Sox
Plank
Williams Pitches Steadily In Chicago Win at St Louis
Chicago won 4 to 4 in St Louis, Williams limiting the Missourians to seven hits while the visitors built a late lead with five singles and a sacrifice. Pratt collected two bases, Fournier hit a three base drive, and E Collins stole a base as Chicago outscored St Louis 4 to 0 after the first.
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McCabe
Johnson
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Fournier
E. Collins
Weaver
Shotten
DeuMe
Terry
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St Louis
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Plank
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Davenport
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Ditteen
Ab.r.hale
J. Collins
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Tee Wee
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Ao Meneee
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Miller
Borton
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Chapman
Nee Ae ” Severeid
Cenas
Lavan
Tobin
Hartley
New York Opens Series With 4-1 Win Over Boston
New York defeated Boston 4 to 1 as the Yankees capitalized on an early lead and a late big blast by Walker. Bauman collected five hits in the game, while Leonard and Agnew each contributed for the Red Sox. The scoring line showed New York 110 110 000 and Boston 000 000 100.
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New York
Leonard Freely
Walker
Bauman
Keating
Nanamaker
Leonard
Agnew
Cady
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