Boston Red Sox win two from Senators in doubleheader
Boston beat Washington 4 to 2 in the opener and 3 to 0 in the second game. Walter Johnson lost his unbeaten run in the nightcap as Jones earned his first Boston victory. Rice played right field on furlough. Picinich caught the last inning.
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Boston
Washington
Walter Johnson
Jones
Sam Rice
Fort Terry
Picinich
Atlanta
R.B.E. Washington
Johnson and Ainsmith
Jones and Agnew
Giants Add Another To Their Lost List
Philadelphia defeated New York 5 to 2 as Prendergast held the visitors to scattered hits after the second inning. New York led early but Philadelphia rallied with timely hitting to pull ahead in the seventh and clinch the win.
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Giants
Phillies
Philadelphia
New York
Prendergast
A.E. Young
Kauff
Burns
Zimmerman
Fletcher
Holke
Oy McCarty
Niehoff
Tesreau
Ab.r.yw
A.E
Bancroft
Williams
Luderus
Cravath
Meusel
McGaffigan
E. Burns
Hotke
McCartty
Pancroft
Willams
Tesrean
N.Y
Phila
Standings and results from national leagues and today’s games
National American, Clubs, W L Pet. NYY 23 3 1.000 Bos 24 17 0.629 Chi 22 7 0.759 Cin 20 17 0.541 StL 17 10 0.630 Phil 15 18 0.455 Cle 15 14 0.517 Bos 14 20 0.412 Phi 14 20 0.412 Wsh 15 22 0.405 Det 10 19 0.345 Nets and St. Louis, Cincinnati and Chicago played on wet grounds. Today’s doubleheaders include Cinci at Chicago, St Louis at Pittsburgh, New York at Philadelphia, Boston at Philadelphia, and Washington at Detroit. In American Association Milwaukee, Kansas City 3, Minneapolis St. Pat 6. In Western League Joplin 5 Omaha 0, Wichita 1 Sioux City 0, Hutchinson 9 Des Moines 5, Topeka 6 St Joseph 2.
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National American, Clubs
W. L. Pet.Slubs
W. L. Pet
N. YY
Chi
Pitts
Jasd Che
Phila
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittshureh
Boston
Brooklyn
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
American Association
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minnecapolis
St. Pat
Cinci
Uat
St. Luis
Pittsburgh
Yanks Take Double Bill From Athletics
New York defeated Philadelphia in both games of the first double header of the season, winning 7 to 2 and 12 to 2. Love won the first game easily as teammates batted Geary hard, while the Yankees hit Myers and Adams in the second. Finneran, new to the Yankees, started the second contest and was knocked out in the fifth after Walker and Burns hit back to back homers in the fourth. Six double plays occurred in the second game.
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New York
Philadelphia
Love
Yankees
Myers
Adams
Finneran
St. Paul
Walker
Burns
AB. R.H.O.A.E
Jamieson
Ae Fahey
Ween Gere
Wasee
See Wee Wens
L Burns
E Gilhooley
Rf Peckinpaugh
Baker
Pratt
Pipp
Bodie
Lf . Miller
Waiters
Ovo
PD Cateeesesvars Gosbr Epee
Pbcate
Geary
Sudie
Gardner
Dugan
Walters
Peckinonpaugh
MeaAvoy
Shannon
Pagan
Philadephia
By Love
Perkins
Brooklyn and Boston Split Double Bill
Brooklyn and Boston split a double header with Brooklyn winning 5 to 2 in the first game behind Marquard’s pitching and a four run fourth inning. Boston shut out Brooklyn 3 to 0 in the second game behind Fillingim’s four hit shutout, with final scores 3 to 0.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Marquard
Braves
Fillingim
Superbas
R.H.E
McHenry
Cheney
Grimes
Miller
Tigers Lose Short Game To Cleveland
Cleveland beat Detroit 7 to 1 in a rain shortened contest. Swans rejoined the Tigers and drove in runs with men on base. Veach left after his wife’s illness. Dyer relieved Cobb for a shoulder injury. Stanage’s thumb was injured by a pitch. Score by innings shows Detroit’s early run and Cleveland’s five run surge. Batteries were James and Strange for Detroit and Yelle Coombs and ONeill for Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Swans
Veach
Dyer
Cobb
Stanage
James and Strnage
Yelle, Coombs and O'Neill
S. S. Vegetable Blood Remedy Promoted as Cure All
An 1880s style ad claims S. S. is a purely vegetable blood remedy for rheumatism catarrh scrofula skin diseases and other ailments. It markets roots herbs and barks as safer than mineral medicines and urges readers to obtain S. S. from local drug stores or write to the Medical Director in Atlanta.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Belgian Soccer Men Want American Game
Belgian soccer officials propose playing international matches in the United States to aid war relief. The United States Football Association has accepted Bethlehem Steel Field Club’s offer to provide the national champion team for such games at no share of receipts or expenses, pending commission approval.
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New York
War Relief Fund
United States Football Association
Commission
Bethlehem Steel Field Club
Makes New Record In Running Event
Louisville May 30 Pit Jr a 6 year old gelding owned by R L Baker and company won the fifth race at Douglas park Wednesday establishing a new American record for one mile and seventy yards with a time of 1 41 3 5 The former record of 1 41 4 5 was set by Cudgel at Latonia last year and equalled here Tuesday by The Porter.
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Louisville
Pit, Jr
R. L. Baker and Company
Douglas Park
Cudgel
Latonia
Porter
Philadelphia Saloons Limit Beer Glasses and End Kettle Trade
On May 30 the Philadelphia Retail Liquor Dealers Association announced rules to curb beer serving. From June 1 eight ounce maximum glasses replace the current twelve ounce size and customers may only take beer in quart bottles. The group banishes kettle trade and prohibits removing any spirituous liquor from premises.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Week at Quincy Theatre Features Western and Comedy
The program for the remainder of the week lists daily showings at the Quincy theatre. Tuesday through Friday include Madame By, Saturday presents Harry Carey in a Western with Hugi Mack and Gale Henry in LKO comedy, and Sunday offers Ruth Roland in Shifting Sands and William S Hart in Dakota Dan with a Big V comedy.
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Madame By
Harry Carey
Hugi Mack
Gale Henry
Ruth Roland
William S. Hart
Vice Rampant At Jefferson Barracks
A six member committee of three ministers and three businessmen reported at Jefferson Barracks that vice is rampant and immoral women solicit soldiers on the barracks grounds. The post is open to all comers without challenge, the report states.
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ST. Louis
Jefferson Barracks
Ppc Brs
Those Who Want To Get in Navy Must Act Soon
The naval recruiting office in Peoria urges men to register June 5 and enlist before June 3 due to Washington limits and Jefferson Barracks capacity. A heavy pre June rush is expected as many drafted and volunteer applicants pour through recruit depots, with no chance for those turning 21 after June 3.
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Navy
Naval
Peoria
United States
Washington
Jefferson Barracks
The Boss of Bar Z Ranch at Orpheum Tonight
Orpheum Players present Will Mr Compton's comedy drama The Boss of Bar Z Ranch for the week. A cattle country tale of rustlers and love, featuring special scenery and surprising effects. A young ranch owner and her foreman face accusation and danger, then triumph with courage and humor.
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Orpheum
Mr. Compton
Bar Z Ranch
Improvements in Highland Park Open Air Entertainments
The new company led by Mr. Breinig renovates Highland park with vaudeville acts and open air pictures to entertain all ages. Decoration Day opens the park with flag raising and dancing, offering daily concerts and patriotic souvenirs to visitors. A humorous aside notes a wife’s view on men smoking cigars by their husbands.
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Breinig
Highland Park
American War Losses List Increases With 30 Names
Washington May 30 The army casualty list shows 30 names across killed in action died of wounds died of disease wounded severely missing in action and prisoners Officers named include Lieut Francis A McIlvaine Indianapolis killed in action Major John Frank Carmack St Louis and Lieut Cholmondeley Thornton Bennington Vt Wounded Lieut Raymond W Parker Champaign Ill Missing Lieutenants Philip A Hunter York S C Franklin Burche Pedrick Washington DC Louis M Edens Cabool Mo Prisoner previously reported missing Names span privates and sergeants across many states and cities including Pittsburgh Ewart Mich Great Falls Mont Foster W Va Auburn Wash Tippecanoe City Ohio Meriden Conn Bryson City NC and more. A closing line notes a man is reminded of something forgotten only to discover he cannot remember what.
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Washington
Francis A. McIlvaine
Indianapolis
John Frank Carmack
St. Louis
Cholmondeley Thornton
Bennington
Raymond W. Parker
Champaign
Philip A. Hunter
York
S. C
Franklin Burche Pedrick
Washington, D. C
Louis M. Edens
Cabool
Francis A
D. S. Thompson
Brooklyn
O. A. White
Walker
Cal
Wm. W. Wait
Schenectady
N. Y
John TF. Carmack
Cholmondeley
Thornton
Clarence Hancock
Grand Haven
Mic
Nicholas Malec
Chicago
Frank Aldridge
Ralston
Alberta
Jesse Cox
Nashville
Tenn
Frank. Moor
West LaFayette
Ind
South Elm St
Eugene F. Sharkey
Ansonia
Conn
Louis Epstein
Philip A. Hunted
D. C
Louis M. Edens Caboot
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Strunk
Scott
Rehang
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Doolan
Johnston
Ragan
Tigers
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Highland
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Jack Mulhall
Madame Spy
Jack Mullhall
Cantonment
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