Athletics Beat Chicago 6 to 4 Behind Adams and Geary
In Philadelphia on May 14 the Athletics defeated the Chicago White Sox 6 to 4 after a rocky start. Adams and Geary limited Chicago to no hits after the first inning while Danforth pitched. Walker homered in the first and collected four hits overall, and J Collins hit a late homer for Chicago. Eddie Collins rejoined the lineup and drew three walks.
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Standings and results from major leagues and leagues today
National and American league standings shown with teams and win loss records. Monday results note Boston 2 Chicago 10 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 3. rain in several games. Tuesday schedule lists Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Pittsburgh and more with additional league results and upcoming matchups.
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Rain Halts St Louis Philly Tilt In Tenth Inning Duel
Intermittent rain halted Monday's St Louis game with Philadelphia after ten innings, tied 3 to 3. Pitchers Oeschger and May dominated, allowing two hits apart from a first inning homer by Cruise with two aboard. George Winsted, ex-Cardinal, debuted in left for Philadelphia.
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Cincy Reds Do It With Two Hits In Seven-Run Win
May 14 Cincinnati over Brooklyn after Grimes is wild in early innings. Seven runs come on two hits including Blackburne s double and Magee s triple as Cheney shines late. Brooklyn bats five runs but poor defense stalls rally. Batteries Grimes Marquard Cheney Krueger Toney Bressler Eller Wingo Allen.
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Browns Use 17 Men But Red Sox Win
Boston beat St Louis 7 to 5 as Bush pitched for Boston and Sothoron struggled. St Louis used 17 players with four pitchers, while Boston built leads with three early runs and finished strong. Scott starred for Boston in a victory that clinched the series.
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Joe Jackson Leaves White Sox for Shipyard Job
Joe Jackson, star outfielder of the Chicago White Sox, notified manager Rowland on Monday night he accepted a position with Harlan and Hollingsworth Shipbuilding at Wilmington, Delaware, a Bethlehem Steel subsidiary. He will start work today and will not play for the White Sox again this season.
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Northwestern hurler joins Navy at Great Lakes station
Chicago May 14 Northwestern University pitcher Paul Crissman enlisted at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station Monday. His home is Punxsutawney Pennsylvania.
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HURLERS FOR BOSTON EASY FOR THE CUBS
Chicago battered Boston pitchers to a 10 to 2 victory. Merkle and Kilduff led the attack with strong hits and RBIs. Tyler wobbled in the second inning but settled and kept Boston from scoring after a rough start.
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Caldwell Drives in Winning Run for Yanks
New York defeated Detroit 3 to 2 in the third game of the series after Caldwell delivered a two base pinch hit that drove in the winning runs. A first inning error by Pipp allowed Detroit to score twice.
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Ted Lewis Arrives for World Welterweight Title Bout
Lewis of England lands in Denver ahead of a twenty round championship fight May 17 with John Tillman of Minneapolis. Tillman challenges for the welterweight world title in the key bout.
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Game Called Off Due to Wet Grounds
Fans were disappointed Sunday as wet grounds postponed the Quincy college nine versus the Eagles. The Cosmos Athletic Club of Louisiana Missouri and the college team will mix here at League Park next Sunday afternoon if weather permits.
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Retired Players Barred From Championship Records
Cincinnati May 14 The National Baseball Commission informed major and minor league presidents that voluntarily retired players who later participate in championship games cannot be included in league championship records. The ruling allows in military service cases for post or department teams to play in benefit or exhibition games before official restoration.
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National Baseball Commission
United States
Americans Step Under French Command Near Verdun
American units, largely recruits with ties to the old regular army, are absorbed into French lines near Verdun. French general inspection praised the troops as better than expected, with Americans sharing rations and transport. Departure preparations moved 30 minutes earlier, and open boxcar doors showed husky, spirited soldiers en route.
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Funeral of Mrs Mary Hirons in LaGray
Hannibal May 14 Funeral services for Mrs Mary Hirons aged 77 who died Friday at 1 30 p m at 4th Street home. Born 1841 she was the mother of Roy Hirons 47 and widow of a longtime Mo resident. Survived by several children and connections in the city.
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Fee splitting in hospitals eyed by national physicians group
The American College of Physicians and Surgeons targets fee splitting in Illinois hospitals and other states. A Springfield surgeon defines the practice where surgeons vie for cases by offering larger fee shares, arguing it harms ethics and may not always favor the best surgeon. The piece notes money logic and ethical concerns amid wartime context and Scotland's tree cuts for needs, with land to be repurposed for agriculture.
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American College of Physicians and Surgeons
Illinois
United States
National Organization of Physicians and Surgeons
Eyes of the Government at the Orpheum Ends Night Run
The Orpheum players presented The Eyes of the Government a war era melodrama with strong comedy. Ross played Robert Gray the secret service operative and Loftin impressed as Molly of the Service. the full cast offered solid support.
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Arteries Test for Army Service Age Limits
In London May a physician urged age as the key test for military service. He argued a man over forty with steady health may be more usable than a younger but less robust recruit. He noted bronchitis and rheumatism rise with age and cited Serbian practice of accepting soldiers to seventy. He contrasted French practices, saying they kept older fighters but aged faster.
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Arthur Lynch
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