Fast Fielding Secures Eight to Three Victory
Davenport Blue Sox fell 8 to 3 to Johnny Castle's Speeders as Mark Higbee and Castle's fielding and pitching stymied a hit advantage. O'Brien stalked stolen bases, Sherer and Sondheim led Castle's offense, while Heiser and Needles were named as the afternoon’s planned pitchers for today’s game.
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Johnny Castle
Davenport Blue Sox
Mark Higbee
Castlemen
O’brien
Lingle
Duggan
Buck Boyle
Carroll
Blue Sox
Galvin
Sherer
Poole
Castle Vernon Castle
Sundheim
Holmes
Castle
Keystone
Higbee
Vogel
Boyle
Sondheim
Golvin
Texas
O'Leary
Conger
Bovie
O'Brien
Graham
Duevan
Tighos
Orle
Granam
Sundhein
Heiser
Speeders
Needles
Peoria
Princeton Wins On Thompsons Relief In 12th Inning
Princeton, ranked No 1, defeats Brown 4 to 2 in 12 innings as Thompson the reliever backs Captain Law’s sequence. Batteries Flanders Feinberg Dowd Clair Thompson Purves Douglas. CHICAGO beats Wisconsin 3 2 in a hard fought game as Shull wild with seven walks and three hit batters.
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Thompson
Captain Law
Brown
Rhe. Brown
Fee
Flanders
Feinberg
Dowd
Clair
Purves
Douglas
Chicago
Wisconsin
University of Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Badgers
Shull
Maroons
R.H.E. Weeroes
What The Others Did Distillers Defeat Rox
Peoria won the opening game of the series with Rock Island 6 to 3. Crabb pitching for Peoria collected three hits in three at bats. Rock Island was 6 0 6 0 6 0 0 3 15 1 Peoria 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 12 0 Batteries Marks and Vance Crabb and O Farrel. Bloomers Win in Tenth.
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Peoria
Lil
Plow Boys Trounce Mules in Ninth Inning Scoring
Hannibal hosts Moline as the visitors rally from six runs down to win 10 to 9 in the ninth. Moline bunches three runs after Eller dominates early, with Isaes and Hannibal pitchers matching the late scoring. Batteries: Eller and Dobbins for Hannibal. Clark and Kerns for Moline.
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Hannibal
Eller
Moline
R.H.E. Moline
Isaes
Dobbins
Clark and
Kerns
Senators Slip Back Into Second Place
Washington lost to Chicago 4 to 1 on May 25 slipping to second in the standings as Cleveland overtook Philadelphia. The Senators led early before Faber and three Chicago pitchers shut them down. Score:
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Senators
Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Faber
Tigers Held to Four Hits by Red Sox in Boston
Boston pitcher Ruth limited Detroit to four hits as Harry Hooper and Ruth drove in runs. Hooper made a sensational one handed catch to rob Veach of a hit. Detroit scored no runs after five innings, while Boston plated four. Batteries: Dubuc and Stanage for Boston. Ruth and Thomas for Detroit.
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Boston
Ruth
Detroit
Harry Hooper
Red Sox
Hooper
Veach
R.H.E
Bocton
Dubuc and
Stanage
Bakler
Puth
Thomas
Brooklyn Wins Game in Tenth
Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 2 in ten innings at Pittsburgh yesterday. Daubert doubled, Stengel doubled, and Wheat singled in the tenth to push Brooklyn ahead. Pittsburgh tied it in the eighth and added a run in the final frame on a walk, a steal, and a single. Wagner, Johnston, and O'Mara led the offense with timely hits as Brooklyn outsized Pittsburgh with timely hitting and strong relief work.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Daubert
Stengel
Wheat
Pirates
New York Yankees Dominate St Louis in Lopsided Win
New York easily defeated St Louis 10 to 1 in the second game of the series yesterday. Weisman was driven from the box after five innings as Parks and McCabe were hit hard. Shawkey allowed five scattered hits and the Yankees built a 2 2 0 2 3 0 2 0 x scoreline through the innings with strong bats from the home lineup.
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St. Louis
Yankees
Weisman
Parks
MceCabe
Shawkey
Fincher
McCabe
Severeid
Walters
Dartmouth Loses to Harvard in Heavy Hitting Game
In Cambridge Massachusetts on May 25 Harvard defeated Dartmouth 11 to 8 in a high contact contest. Harvard pitchers Whitney Garrett and Hart faced Dartmouth hitters Williams Brumpy and Murphy.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
R.H.E
Whitney
Garrett and
Hart
Williams
Brumpy
Murphy
Lafayette defeats Swarthmore in dual track meet
Lafayette beat Swarthmore 68 to 44 in Swarthmore Pennsylvania yesterday. McFall set a Lafayette two mile record with a 10:18 1-5 in the event, leading the victorious team.
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Lafayette
Swarthmore
McFall
Speeders eye 13 as Castlemen face tough test
The Speeders host a double header in Hannibal after posting 25 points in yesterday’s percentage column. Sunny Sundheim shines at short with a .1000 average in the contest, while Holmes stars at third. The Castlemen, buoyed by O’Leary’s lineup shift and Duggan’s control on left, hope to rebound from 13th losses looming for Davenport.
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Speeders
Sunny Sundheim
Johnny Castle
Sunny
Sundheim
Niehoff's Double Defeats Chicago for Phillies
Niehoff doubled with bases loaded in the ninth to lift Philadelphia to a 6 to 5 win over Chicago. Zimmerman drove in most Cub runs as Chicago led briefly. Seaton and Rixey each worked relief, with Seaton allowing 6 runs in 9 innings. Game featured two base hits by Stock Niehoff Zimmerman Williams and a mix of stolen bases and sacrifice plays.
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Aan Boyle
Aeroerene Golvin
Ey Sherer
Rf . Castle
Tere Setae Sundheim
Holmes
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McCarthy
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Bender
Demaree
Fischer
Klem and
Emslie
Club Standings and Results From Yesterday
Standings show Davenport 3-9-1 over Quincy 882 while Rock Island 3-16-0 loses to Peoria 6-120 and Moline 10-133 edges Hannibal 8-92 over Bloomington 5-10-1. Today Davenport hosts Quincy Rock Island visits Peoria Moline plays Hannibal and Rockford hosts Bloomington.
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Davenport
Peoria
Rock Island
Hannibal
Moline
Bloomington
Rockford
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Esene
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Hannibal Ee Seteres
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Cleveland back first place as Speaker’s double aids win
Cleveland moved back into first place after a 5 to 4 victory over Philadelphia. Speakers double and Bush wild pitch sparked the offense with Graney stealing home and errors fueling the runs. Other scores list Chicago and Cincinnati results with the day’s standings.
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Indians
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Graney
Turner
Speaker
City matchups headline street clash highlights opening slate
Detroit faces Boston while St Louis battles New York in a packed schedule. Cleveland meets Philadelphia and Chicago travels to Washington in four high stakes early season games.
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Brooklyn Ender Nee
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
Giants Extend Win Streak to 13 With 6 1 Victory
Cincinnati May 25 The New York Giants started east on a record run after winning all 13 games on their western trip. They beat the Reds 6 to 1 as Perritt and Rariden held Cincinnati to one run while Schultz and Wingo contributed offensively.
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Giants
Cincinnati
New York
Perritt
Rariden
Schultz
Wingo
Burlington Defeats Marshalltown 5–3 In Tight Game
Burlington defeated Marshalltown 5 to 3 yesterday in a well played baseball game at Burlington Iowa. The Burlington offense scored in the first and late innings, while Marshalltown managed runs early and late. Batteries were Blunk and Boelzle for Burlington and Watkins and Byers for Marshalltown, with solid defense supporting the pitchers.
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Burlington
Marshalltown
Blunk and Boelzle
Watkins and Byers
St Louis Edges Boston 5-4 After Ninth Inning Rally
In St Louis on May 25 the Redbirds overcame Boston 5 to 4 as Wilson singled, Hornsby tripled, Miller walked, and Snyder added a run after two out in the ninth. Jasper limited Boston to four hits over eight innings with errors aiding the visitors.
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St. Louis
Rudolph and Gowdy
Jasper, Meadows and Snyder
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