Theodore Roosevelt Urges Larger Navy in Rhode Island Speech
Roosevelt addressed Rhode Island leaders of the National Progressive party urging an adequate naval force. He attacked opponents of two battleships per year as unfit to defend national honor and warned against arbitration over vital interests. He linked naval strength to Monroe Doctrine enforcement, immigrants, and preserving Panama, Alaska, and insular possessions.
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White Sox Narrowly Beat Tigers 3–2 in Detroit
Chicago wins the second game of the series in Detroit with a 3 to 2 comeback. Cobb injures his knee sliding to second in the eighth. Final stats show Chicago with five hits and Detroit four, Cicotte, Scott, Schalk behind the plate versus Willett and McKee.
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Giants Run Past Phillies in 10–0 Victory
New York defeated Philadelphia 10 to 0 to extend its lead in the National League. The game featured no postgame reaction after manager McGraw was struck by pitcher Brennan of Philadelphia following the previous day's game.
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Williams Triumph in Ninth Inning Rally
Williams hit a bases loaded triple fueling a Washington comeback to beat Boston 7 to 4. The score by innings shows Washington breaking through in the late frames while Boston struggled early and late. Batteries: Engel Mullin Hughes Henry Williams Bedient Leonard Hall Carrigan.
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Batting Bee Nets Easy Win for Cincinnati over St Louis
Cincinnati defeated St. Louis 11 to 4 after a batting bee yesterday. St Louis scored in the third, while Cincinnati built their lead with a 7 run inning. Griner Steele and McLean pitched for St Louis, with Benton Clarke and Blackburn on the Cincinnati battery.
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Vaise Beats Canadian Champion in Vancouver Bout
French Vaise of Seattle defeated Joe Bayley Canadian lightweight champion in a fifteen round decision at Brighouse arena Vancouver. Bayley showed early dominance with Vaise improving to land a decisive right in round six breaking Bayley’s nose and earning the victory.
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Standardized Olympic program drafted for 1916 Berlin games
James E. Sullivan, U S representative to the I A A U, prepares a 32 event schedule for future Olympics. Proposed events include track and field, long distance runs, hurdles, jumps, throws, relay formats, walks, tug of war, pentathon and decathlon, plus shooting, rowing, tennis, soccer, military riding and modern pentathlon.
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Fear the Women Prepares for Henley Regatta Protests
London reports heightened precautions around the Thames banks where Henley regatta oarsmen camp. After a Derby Day incident involving a woman's action against the king's horse, authorities fear plots to disrupt races with destroyed boats or stretched wires. Police guard boatside tents as fires light camps surrounded by barbed wire nightly.
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Youth Wins Metropolitan Lawn Tennis Title in New York
Watson M. Washburn of Harvard captured the Metropolitan singles crown at the West Side Tennis Club. In the final he defeated T. R. Bell 1-6 6-1 9-7 6-1, after already winning the Metropolitan doubles with C. M. Bull Jr. Washburn, 19, becomes the youngest winner of the classic.
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Judge Moore Wins Imports at Olympia Show
Judge W. H. Moore of New York earned two trophies at the Olympia international horse show. With Lady Seaton he captured The Hague challenge cup and with Lord and Lady Seaton the French cup class 55 for harness horses. He showed thirty horses taking 17 firsts, four seconds and four thirds, plus the field cup in coaching Corinthian and the international gold challenge cup for park teams.
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Corpus Beach Hotel Ad Describes Comfort and Luxury
The Corpus Beach Hotel showcases comfort and luxury for discerning guests. Each hour promises memorable pleasure at this Corpus Christi resort with W. A. Roachman listed as resident manager in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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