De Camp Ball Saves New Federal League From Collapse
Phillip de Camp Ball, a key backer of the St. Louis Feds, rallied the owners at a Chicago meeting by denouncing “short sports” and “tightwads” and urging backing of the venture. His speech reversed a looming dissolution, spurring stronger resolve, adding Brooklyn to replace Toronto, and restoring momentum to the Federal League amid pressure from Ban Johnson and organized baseball.
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Giants rout Brooklyn 6–0 as Demarke shines
Al Demarke, star pitcher for the New York Giants, hurled a masterful game to clinch the club’s first championship victory of the season, sighting Brooklyn 6 to 0. He stands as the reliable hurler on the Giant staff.
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Club Standings From Saturday Results
Saturday results show Dallas seven San Antonio six and 13 innings. Waco eight Houston three ended in darkness after ten. Plays on Sunday with Waco at San Antonio Fort Worth at Galveston Austin at Beaumont and Dallas at Houston.
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Saturday Baseball Scores From Philadelphia Results
Saturday results list six games with Philadelphia, Boston, Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, New York, St Louis, Chicago. Highlights include St Louis 9 Chicago 4 and Pittsburg 7 Cincinnati 6. Play Sunday matchups set as St Louis at Chicago and Pittsburg at Cincinnati.
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Baseball scores and matchups from the league games
Results list shows Cleveland 3 Detroit 0 Philadelphia 6 Boston 2 St Louis 2 Chicago 1 Washington 14 New York 1. Detroit in Cleveland. Chicago in St Louis.
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Federal League Standings Flawed By Uneven Scores
Baltimore and Kansas City lead the league before midseason as Brooklyn drops to 4-5 and St Louis sits 3-7. Pittsburg posts 7 wins while Chicago has 4 and Buffalo 3 with Indianapolis at 6.
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End of 25 Cent Seats as Major Leagues Trim Bleachers
Chatter from New York reports 25 cent baseball seats fading as ballparks scale bleachers into 50 cent and 26 cent zones. The piece also recounts Chief Bender of the Athletics retreating from medical care and dying quietly in his hotel room, illustrating cultural ties to indigenous notions of illness. A microthermometer invention for iceberg detection is noted at sea.
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Athletics Rally To Defeat Red Sox 5–2 In Philadelphia
Philadelphia May 2 The Athletics move into second in the American league by beating the Red Sox 5 to 2. Rankin Johnson toed the mound for Boston and was pulled in the seventh as the Mackmen surged with two-base hits from Shanka McBride Henry Gandil and a Williams homer. Pitching details and fielding miscues noted with multiple umpires listed.
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National League batter errors and base actions noted
In a National League game, Mowrey was struck out by Cooper, with other strikeouts by Duglass and Adams as umpire Eas ton and Quigler officiated. Substitutions included Lear, Miler, and Rawlings. Two-base hits by Kelly Konetchy Groh Hamann, stolen bases by Carey and Mowrey, with a double play sequence from Cooper to Gibson to Mowrey.
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Goodyear All-Weather Tread Features and Benefits
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Fort Worth Panthers win two from Beaumont Oilers
Fort Worth defeated Beaumont in both games of a May 2 doubleheader in Beaumont Texas. Speer pitched well in the first game allowing five hits, while Brandt permitted five as well. Kibler appeared for Beaumont at third base and contributed in the doubleheader with solid defense and offense.
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Ban Johnson and Herrmann in war of words over return to organized baseball
Haed Ban Johnson and Garry Herrmann clash over players who jumped to the Federal League. They vow action to restore loyalty, now urging returns. Clark Griffith predicts the Senators will outpace the Athletics, citing strong pitching and a healthier lineup as the season opens.
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Waco Navigators Seek Growth as Baseball Season Opens
Waco based Wave club secretary A G Sieele reports steady nationwide interest in the B class baseball, while manager and staff push improvements. Beamon scout offered Tenner money for sale, but Turner declined. Fans weigh start times as May 9 plans spark discussion over evening games and attendance fluctuates.
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