Americans Defeat Polo Challenger in Sixth International Match
The Meadowbrook club defeated the English polo challengers 5 1 2 to 3 as Americans outplayed and outran their opponents. Star players included Larry Waterbury, J M Waterbury Jr, L B Stoddard, H P Whitney, and Devereaux Milburn guiding the defense, while captain L St George Cheape led the English side. Monte Waterbury suffered a broken finger and will miss Saturday's game.
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Meadowbrook Club
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Larry Waterbury
J. M. Waterbury Jr
L. B. Stoddard
H. P. Whitney
Devereaux Milburn
L. St. George Cheape
A. Noel Edwards
R. C. Ritson
Vivian Lockett
English Admit Easy Defeat in Meadowbrook Polo Match
London reports say the British polo team could not match the pace of the American squad in yesterday’s Meadowbrook match. Despite defeat, evening papers voice tempered optimism and note strong moments for Britain amid the faster American play.
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London
Meadowbrook
British hockey team falls short as American tactics prevail
Reports from The Evening Standard Pall Mall Gazette Westminster Gazette and Daily Telegram summarize England's defeat in the first match. Critics say lack of fast practice and poor stick work hurt offense and defense while the Meadowbrook side used aggressive, cool play to secure the win.
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Pall Mall Gazette
America
Westminster Gazette
England
Daily Telegram
Meadowbrook
Learn
Daily Mail
Gillette Safety Razors Endorsement Sealed With Lather
A cheeky promotional notice urges men to properly lather and loosen facial hair before shaving, arguing Gillette razors are superior and should be used with care. It directs readers to purchase Gillette blades from city dealers.
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Pirates Beat Dodgers in Ninth Inning Drama
Pittsburg wins 5 to 4 as Clarke delivers a go ahead two base hit in the ninth after Byrne’s RBI single. Brooklyn starter Rucker labored early and was relieved by Wagner. Wagner earned the win with late relief while Miller Hendrix Cooper and Simon contributed for the Pirates.
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Bill Wagner
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New Orleans
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Kelly
Simon
Byrne
Rucker
Wagner
W. Wagner
Miller
Hendrix
Cooper and Simon
Cubs Edge Giants In Ten Innings At Chicago
Chicago defeated New York 3 to 2 in ten innings as the Cubs bunched timely hits. In the New York ninth with bases full Shafer struck out and Saier caught Fletcher’s popup, doubling Burns at first. Burns’ one-handed catches saved runs as Chicago outscored New York 3 to 2 with Marquard Meyers and Cheney Humphreys Archer Eresnahan listed as batteries.
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New York
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Saier
Fletcher
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Cheney
Humphreys
Archer
Eresnahen
Senators Win Washington 3 Detroit 0 In Quickest Game
Washington defeated Detroit 3 to 0 in the fastest game of the season on the local grounds. Clauss started, then House relieved Me—ler and Gandill hit a three bagger scoring two runners, with House later scoring. Detroit had 3 runs, Washington 11 hits. Batteries: Clauss, House and Merkee. Johnson and Ainsmith.
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Moeller
Milan
Gandill
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Johnson and Ainsmith
Mackay Telegraph Boys Set for Sunday Doubleheader
The Mackay telegraph boys schedule two Sunday games, facing Western Union and City Brewery Juniors. Mackay claims they will win both easily.
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Mackay’s
Ritchie and Rivers Sign Up for July Fourth Title Fight
Willie Ritchie lightweight champion and Joe Rivers of Los Angeles signed to fight in a 20 round championship bout in San Francisco on July 4.
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Rivers
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Cal
Willie Ritchie
Pugilist
Joe Rivers
Los Angeles
Linton Leads Gulf League Pennant Race
Corpus Christi Texas June 11 Interest in the Gulf Coast Baseball League pennant race heats up as six towns back the home favorites. Amateur players fill a short schedule with Sunday games. last Sunday Corpus Sinton drew 1150 spectators amid muddy field conditions. Standings show Kingsville Rockport Aransas Pass Linton and Bishop competing with tight records as May 30 opened the season and September 21 closes it. Next Sunday Corpus plays Rockport Aransas Pass meets Linton and Bishop faces Wingsville.
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Gulf Coast Baseball League
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Linton
Bishop
Wingsville
Barbara II Leads Race In Fast Time
Barbara II finished the Bermuda race from Philadelphia in 22 minutes 20 seconds past 3 am, with northeast winds. Skipper said the boat lost two hours by a too eastward course, arriving Hamilton at 7:15 am. Unofficial elapsed time since departure totals about 85 hours 14 minutes 20 seconds after adjusting for Bermuda time. Also notes open request for a Sunday baseball game between local teams and a phone contact.
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Bermuda
Philadelphia
Barbara II
Kilbane Defeats Ox In Sixth Round Bout Finish
John Kilbane of Cleveland featherweight champion defeated Jimmy Ox of Oakland in the sixth round of a ten round bout in Oakland. Ox’s seconds threw in the sponge as their man neared knockout.
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Oakland
Cal
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Jimmy Ox
Fox
Seconds
Joey
Club Standings and Results Across Cities
Yesterday's results feature Austin over San Antonio 4 to 1 with Houston, Waco 4, Beaumont 2, Fort Worth 1, Dallas 0, and Galveston 2 in 12 innings. Today matchups: Austin at San Antonio, Waco at Houston, Fort Worth at Beaumont, Dallas at Galveston.
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Iain Houston
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San Antonio
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Buffaloes Rally Past Wacoans on Beck Heroics
Third baseman Beck lofted a decisive heave to deliver the Buffaloes a winning tally as they bumped the Wacoans in a tense finish. Beck drove in the decisive runs and sparked the late surge that sealed the victory for Buffaloes.
Yesterday's Results and Today Matchups
Yesterday results list Washington 3 Detroit 0, Chicago 5 New York 1, Boston 7 Cleveland 3, Philadelphia 10 St Louis, with today’s pairings Detroit at Washington St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at New York and Cleveland at Boston.
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Detroit
Chicago
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Baseball scores across leagues with interleague clashes
Scores from multiple leagues include Pittsburg 6 Brooklyn 4 and Chicago 3 New York 2 in 10 innings. Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 2, St. Louis 8 Boston 7, Brooklyn at Pittsburg, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Boston at St. Louis, New York at Chicago. International League Newark Baltimore 2 6, Rochester Buffalo 2 4 Rochester 0 2, Toronto Montreal 2 1. Jersey City Providence 7. American Association Milwaukee J Paul 12, Indianapolis 10 Columbus 9. Atlantic City Minneapolis 6 Kansas City. Louisville Toledo 12 4 in 10. Southern League Birmingham 6 New Orleans 4, Nashville 11 Chattanooga 1.
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Cards Beat Braves Konoteky Stars With the Wagon
In St Louis on June 11 the Cardinals beat the Boston Braves 8 to 7 after eleven innings. Eight St Louis runs came from a late surge aided by Wingo’s single and Konetecky driving in two and scoring four. The game featured five St Louis pitchers against three from Boston with Hess yielding a tough ninth inning before the decisive run.
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Perritt
Willis
Geyer
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James
Dickson
Rariden
Whaling
Beaumont Defeats Fort Worth In Low-Scoring Battle
Beaumont beats Fort Worth 1-0 in a pitching duel as Ty Cooke and McMahon spark the local offense. Rhoads pitched well for the visitors, while Beaumont’s defense and timely hits produced the game’s lone run. Time 1:60. Umpire Matthewa.
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Philadelphia Athletics win fifteenth straight as St Louis falls
Philadelphia defeated St Louis 10 to 4 to extend its winning streak to fifteen. Pitcher Mitchell was ejected in the fifth by umpire Ferguson after disputing a call. Weis man relieved him. Brown allowed only one St Louis hit in five innings but faded in the sixth before Plank finished.
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Red Sox Secure Five-Run Lead To Beat Cleveland 7 3
Boston took a five run edge in the first inning and with a steady pitching effort by Collins defeated Cleveland 7 to 3 in Boston. Gregg started for Cleveland, Steen relieved, Carrigan drove in two with a three bagger, La Joie contributed key plays, and Boston's offense chased Gregg early. Cleveland scattered hits but could not overcome the early deficit.
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Land
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Seniors vs Business Boys Indoor Baseball Opens Series
The Seniors of the YMCA will face the Business Boys in a best two-out-of-three indoor baseball series starting at 8 p.m. Thursday at the YMCA. Causey will pitch for the Seniors and Pieper for the Business Boys in the opener.
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Pieper
Pirates and Giants Battle 70 a Draw
Galveston and Dallas battled twelve innings in a scoreless contest until darkness halted play. Bader and Sewell matched zeroes through regulation as Madden and Dodd resisted with strong relief until the game was called with no runs allowed.
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A. E Friersen
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White Sox Beat Yanks 5-1 to Take Series Closer
New York fell 5 to 1 as Chicago won the third game of the series. Scott dominated until the eighth inning, Collins made a fine catch saving him. Schalk and Scott connected in the fifth as Chicago piled up five runs. McConnell allowed seven hits for New York, with Caldwell, Schultz and Sweeney handling the stones.
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Innin
Collins
McConnell
Schalk
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Caldwell
Schultz
Sweeney
Final Game Today Sets Up Handball Class B Title
Final game today at the YMCA features Kottler in Class B. Klieforth beat Spencer in straight games 11-1 11-2 11-4. After finals, class winners meet for the championship with Bergstrom of Class C to face the Class A winner, who then meets the Class B victor.
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Kottler
Klieforth
Spencer Vee Day
Bergstrom
Tournat Ner
Scholzo
Thc. B
Pluvius Halts Schedule as Doubleheader Planned
Weather delays halted yesterday’s game between the San Antoni Bronchos and the Austins. If weather allows, Block's Stadium will host a doubleheader at 3 p.m. today with Goodwin and Morton likely pitching for the locals and White to meet Britton in a July 4 bout in New Orleans after both sides signed articles stating a 183 pound weigh-in three hours before the ring.
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San Antoni Bronchos
Austins
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