Beat Giants Pittsburgh Defeat New York in Opening Game
Pittsburgh defeated New York 4 to 2 as Hamilton won his sixth straight, holding New York to four hits. King's muff ruined a possible shutout. Burns and King each had a three base hit, with Carey and Stengel stealing a base.
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Vee Mollwitz
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Lf McKechnie
Schmidt
Reds win on Grob single in ninth to top St Louis
In St Louis on Friday Grob drove in Wingo with a ninth inning single that gave Cincinnati a 5 to 4 victory in a back and forth game. It marked the fourth win in as many days decided in the final frame. Missouri defeated Kansas 11 to 1 in Columbia in a Missouri Valley center game.
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Col Miller Pulls Planned Willard Fulton Fight
Chicago May 11 Col J C Miller, Willard Fulton bout manager, called off the heavy weight championship clash after finding public sentiment opposed it. The July 4 Friday night event was canceled amid local reaction to the proposal.
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Jess Willard
Fred Fulton
National and American League Standings and Friday Scores
National and American leagues show Cleveland leading with strong win percentage, Chicago and Cincinnati in pursuit. Friday results include New York beating Pittsburgh, Cincinnati topping St Louis, and Philadelphia edging Chicago in an 11 inning game. Several other games noted across leagues with Detroit and Cleveland winning earlier.
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Detroiters Take First Game in East
Detroit opened its eastern invasion with a 3 to 3 victory over New York. Mogridge faced the Tigers, who hit him hard, while New York managed three runs on Baker and Pippas hits. Bush’s fielding and solid defense backed Dauss on the mound as Detroit earned the win in New York.
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Bush
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Deuss
Cleveland Batters Pound Out Victory
Opportunity hitting at the expense of Shaw and Harper gave Cleveland an 8 to 2 win over Washington. Coveleskie worked well with men on base. The game ended after the eighth due to darkness as a storm neared. Cleveland 113 201 00 89. Washington 000 101 00 2. Batteries Coveleskie and Oneill. Shaw, Harper, Craft and Casey.
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Shaw
Harper
Cleveland
Coveleskie
R.H.E. Cleveland
Oneill
Craft
Casey
Lord to Jersey City manager and third baseman
Jersey City announces Harry Lord former Chicago American League third baseman will manage and play third base for the Jersey City International League team. The move places Lord at the helm and on the field as a key infielder for the club this season.
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What Is Rheumatism Why Suffer From It
An old advertisement explains rheumatism as a blood issue, urging that cures must reach the blood not just the joints. It touts S. S. as a fifty year tested blood purifier made of vegetables, guaranteed to be safe for delicate stomachs and to drive rheumatic poisons from the blood.
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SR. S
Swift Specific Company
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Sox Victor Over Magemner In Eleventh
Philadelphia May 11 Chicago began its eastern trip Friday with an 11 inning 5 to 3 victory over Philadelphia Gregg allowed two runs early then two more in the 11th after Sox hitters broke through Walker and Burns hit first inning homers Burns added a ninth inning homer to put Chicago ahead Enhancing the drama Isurns cleared left field wall first time at Shibe park opened 1909
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Gregg
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Burns
Friday Hoodoo Day for Boston's Jinx
Boston ended its skid with a 4 to 1 win over St. Louis as Mays limited the visitors to five hits. Davenport pitched five innings for St. Louis, Shocker finished, and Ruth went hitless in left field for Boston. Score by innings shows St. Louis with 1, Boston with 4.
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Neale
Blackburne
Wingo
Toney
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Tones
Ames
Conley Fin
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Mays
Davenport
Shocker
Ruth
Nunumaker
Schang
Outfield Slugger Of Sox Must Join Army
Chicago May 11 Joe Jackson the slugging outfielder for the Chicago Americans was ordered by his Greenville exemption board to appear before the local draft board for military examination. He was tentatively placed in the draft list to be called between May 25 and June 1.
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Joe Jackson
Chicago Americans
Greenville
S.C
Comiskey
Chicago Club
Jackson
Quincy College to Try Eagles Again
Quincy College vows a comeback after a narrow loss to the Eagles in a fast Sunday game at League Park. The squad reshapes its lineup with Landon at second and Klasner and O'Brien swapping positions, and the batting order shifted to Brown, O'Brien, Heinen, McElwee, Thomas, Rabus, Sandon, May, and Whalen. Jimmy Bernbrook will umpire the rematch.
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Illinois Wins Dual Meet With Chicago
CHAMPAIGN, TH, May 11 Illinois university won the dual track meet from the University of Chicago by 70 to 62. Heavy track and cold weather limited performances. Carroll of Illinois led the meet with wins in the 10 yard and 220 yard dashes and the 220 yard hurdles. Weiss of Wisconsin and McCosh of Chicago each scored two firsts. Kreidler of Illinois closed his career winning the 120 yard hurdles.
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Clairvoyants Convicted of Fraud in Ottawa Circuit Court
Mrs Arthur Boswell and her husband, clairvoyants, were found guilty of fraudulent theft of 1000 from Mrs Theresa Meagher of Ottawa. They received indeterminate sentences after arrest in Nashville, Tennessee following months evading authorities.
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Arthur Boswell
Theresa Meagher
Boswell
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Tenn
Derby at Churchill Downs carded ten in Kentucky Derby
Ten of the nation s best three year olds contest the forty fourth Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on a mile and a quarter stakes about 20000 with 16000 to the winner and 2500 for second. Nine colts and one filly Viva America doubtful start with Viva America 112 pounds and Exterminator 114. Sun Briar withdrawn. War Cloud likely favorite with Escoba second choice. Other hopefuls include Sewell Coombs Lucky B American Eagle Aurum Jim Heffering and Exterminator. Track conditions improving from heavy to fast by post time.
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Churchill Downs
England
Viva America
W. S. Kilmer
Sun Briar
Lexington
A. K. Macomber
War Cloud
K. D. Alexander
Escoba
Sewell Coombs
Lucky B
American Eagle
James T. Clark
Aurum
Jim Heffering
Fexterminator
Simons and Jehu Win in Fabius Levee District Fight
The report details flood repair efforts in the Fabius river area. Simons and Jehu are named as winners in the district fight over levee restoration. Costs for repairs across Bonney and North Fabius channels total tens of thousands, with work including channel widening, dredging, riprap, and fence and dike constructions. The Mississippi river and Durgan’s creek levees also received reinforcement to resist wave wash.
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Mississippi River
Durgan Creek
Durgan's Creek
Ince Cee Et Eareaegeeee
Pavel Cca Caereeven
Shore Acres Benefit for Red Cross at Orpheum
The Orpheum theater authorities and players present Shore Acres on Thursday night May 16 to aid the Red Cross. From James A. Hearn it features life based scenes and real people with love fidelity hatred and greed, bound to draw crowds to help the Red Cross.
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James A. Hearn
Julie
Chrystal
Dorothy
Fourteenth Street Theater
New York
Grand Opera Hese
Chicago
Ben Ardiz troupe Opens Bijou with Desert Wonders Act
The Bijou theater reopens with vaudeville featuring the Ben Ardiz troupe, five members performing acrobatics gun spinning and iron jaw stunts in an Oriental act called Wonders of the Desert. Hassan Ben Ardiz leads the group with striking gun spins. The act includes a 500 year old flintlock and reflects a family show business legacy.
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Hassan Ben Ardiz
California
Genarian
Arabian troupe leads bill with five other high class acts
A biil features the Arabian troupe along with five additional acts for today and tomorrow. All performances are described as high class and of superior quality.
Creel Aide In Mexico Awaiting Court Trial
Official advices say Robert HE Murney representative of the committee on public information at Mexico City has not yet been deported. Marrow with FL Cl Scoville AP correspondent has been jailed before a court on charges over news depictments and a decision is awaited.
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State Department
Robert HE. Murney
Committee On Public Information
Mexico City
Marrow
FL Cl Scoville
Associated Press
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