White Sox at Last Showing Signs of Batting Activity
New York June 10 The American League race proves a muddled scramble with teams once viewed as weak suddenly surging and others fading. The Indians have surprised. the Senators rely on Johnson and weather. the Yankees look dangerous if their big bats wake up. Detroit Browns and Boston show ups and downs. The White Sox are finally hitting and their pitching is stabilizing as May gives way to June.
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White Sox
New York
Senators
Indians
Cleveland
Clark Griffith
Walter Johnson
Washington
Johnson
Red Sox
Yankees
Yankee
Gotham
Yances
Baker
Magee
Gedeon
Pipp
Gilhooley
Lkely
Aldwell
Keating
Fisher
Tigers
Utid
Detroit
Tighers
Major League Teams Outclass Semi-Pro Opponents in Cleveland
The article contrasts major league pitchers Heinie Berger and Glen Liebhardt with top semi pro teams, noting Berger’s 27 strikeouts in 17 innings and Liebhardt’s 16 scoreless innings against the Tellings, arguing major leaguers dominate well into a minor league decline. It also discusses the demanding, sacrificial life of college rowing athletes training for a four mile race.
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New York
Cleveland
Heinie Berger
Heinie
Cleveland Naps
Aean Aeve
Heinie Ae
Telling Brothers
Bailey Company
Bailey
United States
Berger
Great Bailey
Baileys
Walter Johnson
Grover Alexander
George Foster
Dutch Leonard
Jeff Pfeffer
Glen Liebhardt
Liebhardt
Leibhhardt
Toppers to Stait July 4 For Indefinite Period
A fragment notes that toppers will be among the toppers around July 4 and will remain in place for an unspecified, indefinite period, indicating a provisional ongoing status without clear dates or entities.
College oarsmen and their self sacrifice echoing regattas
New York report on collegiate rowing stresses the oarsman’s lifelong conditioning and unquestioned team sacrifice. It contrasts fleeting glory in football and baseball with the quiet effort of rowers who train from 4 or 5 a.m., endure rain, cold, and triple daily sessions in the final weeks before major regattas.
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New York
Major League Review on Pitching Depth and Third-Day Workouts
The New York column argues that major league pitching is weak overall with many clubs lacking reliable hurlers. It cites teams like the Giants Phillies Pirates and Dodgers as examples and urges adopting a George Stallings era plan of using a star pitcher every third day to maintain arm strength and improve results. It notes pitchers James Rudolph Tyler and others and emphasizes rest cycles and practice.
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New York
Giants
New Yorkers
Tigers
Detroit
White Sox
Yankee
Phillies
Alexander
Pirates
Cardinals
Athletics
Dodgers
Braves
Indians
Clevelanders
George Stallings
Rudolph
Tyler
James
Weven
Stallings
Boston
Dars
Sox Beat Senators in Ninth Inning Fight
Chicago June 10 A ninth inning run forced home when Weaver was hit by a pitch clinched a 2 1 victory for the White Sox over the Senators in a pitchers duel between Harper and Wolfgang. Two base hits and a wild throw set the stage as Judge and Flesch contributed key hits in a tense finish.
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Chicago
Weaver
Senators
Harper
Olfgang
Flesch
Schalk
Shaw
Washington
E. Moeller
Dudge
Vester
Milan
Jamieson
If Morgan
Williams
C NcBride
Dument
P xBhanks
Jackson
Judge
Wolfgang
Murphy
Iroltgana
Foster
Balk
Jans
Fgang
Har
Felsa- Sabine
Nalon
Evans
Carpentier Prefers Patriotism Over Money
Georges Carpentier, French heavyweight and Verdun army detachment member, refused a $100,000 offer for a 20 round bout and two exhibitions in Buenos Aires. He said he would not fight while friends and countrymen fall in the war, and might reconsider after the war ends. Peacon Del Sar reports the promoter’s Argentina plans with American boxers en route.
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Georges Carpentier
Peacon del Sar
South America
Argentina
Carpentier
Aero Detachment
Verdun
Buenos Aires
del Sar
Paris
Browns Lose Ninth In Tenth To Boston In Seaweed Tie
In Lous Mo on June 10 the Browns dropped a hard fought game to the Red Sox. Boston tied the score in the ninth and won in the tenth as conditions and late rally gave the Red Sox the edge. Two men were on base when the decisive hit came.
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Long
Miller
Brooklyn
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Mowrey
Cutshaw
Meyers
Rooters
Louie
Teeache
Meadows
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O'Mara
Evewe
Euccecesgagesese
Botale
Cocce Agse
S&s
Corhan
Wns
Lous Mo
Browns
Boston
Red Sox
Lincoln’s fee splits profits to settle debt case
The Christian Register recalls Abraham Lincoln taking a $10 fee to sue a fellow lawyer’s debtor. Lincoln then shared half the payment with his client, who later confessed judgment and paid the wealthy creditor. Loot observed the scenario as a practical solution for broad satisfaction.
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Abraham Lincoln
Sprinfield
Christian Register
Lincoln
Squire
Panthers Loom Up As Good Road Team
Fort Worth notes the Panthers show stronger road form than at home after a southern trip. Hollander boosts infield and batting, with reports of high averages and sharp base running. Hunter and McIver raise their averages as pitching and defense improve, though more hitting is needed.
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Fort Worth
Panthers
Waco
Houston
Galveston
Hollander
Atz
Jakey
Hollender
Panther
Fred Hunter
McIver
Navigators In Stride After Dallas Fort Worth Gains
Waco Texas June 10 After a five day slump the Navigators recovered with fair showings in Dallas and moved into first place at Fort Worth. Harry Stewart held the Bronchos to a single run but the Skippers exacted revenge next day with Professor Ogle as the victim. A rain day delayed a planned double header. All Waco pitchers are performing well and Coyle in centerfield is increasingly sensational while a steady contributor. A $76.35 New York round trip fare is noted and another $84.15 New York round trip via New Orleans steamer is advertised.
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Waco
Tex
Dallas
Fort Worth
Harry Stewart
Professor Ogle
Coyle
Yale Declines Invitation to Row in Norway
Yale officials declined an invitation to race in Norway on July 8 presented by Jan Schjerve of Christiania. The Yale crew, after a season matching Penn, Princeton, Cornell, Columbia, and Harvard, decided to disband following the Harvard regatta on June 23.
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Yale
Norway
Jan Schjerve
Haakon VII
Roklub
Christiania
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Cornell
Columbia
Harvard
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