Senators Triumph Over Indians 13 to 3 in Washington
The Senators routed Cleveland 13 to 3 as eight seventh inning hits produced seven runs. Gallia pitched well for Cleveland, while Washington sent both teams home for the night and prepared to travel to Cleveland for the next game.
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Red Sox Wallop Browns in Muddy 3 1 Victory
Boston beat St Louis 3 to 1 after a slow game on a rain delayed muddy field. Ruth held the Browns hitless before a sixth inning exit. Boston’s two runs came on passes and a double steal, with St Louis lone tally on two passes a sacrifice and a double.
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Pirates Return From Northern Tour With Mixed Results
The Galveston Pirates concluded a thirteen day road stay by splitting 50 50 with northern opponents. Gene Moore starred in a nine inning gem against the Giants while Breaux and Sentell suffer injuries. Team batting improved with Stuart and Noyes rising to .300 while Murray slumped before improving after home return.
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Birmingham shuts out Memphis in Southern League opener
Birmingham defeated Memphis 4 to 0 at home. Final line score shows Memphis without runs, Birmingham scoring in multiple innings. Batteries: Merritt and Ruel for Memphis, Perryman and Hauser for Birmingham.
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Memphis Beats Birmingham 1 0 In Shortened Game
Memphis defeats Birmingham 1 to 0 in seven innings by agreement. Memphis scoring in the second inning. Birmingham held scoreless through seven. Batteries Burger and Ruel for Memphis with Robertson and Smith for Birmingham.
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Atlanta Defeats Little Rock 5 3 In Skirmish
In Atlanta the host team beat Little Rock 5 to 3. Scoring details show multiple innings with runs and errors. Batteries were credited to Hardgrove Powell Gibson Brennen and Perkins.
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New Orleans Rally Falls Short Against Chattanooga
In New Orleans the Chattanooga team defeated the host 38 to 6 after a 38 to 6 score, with Covington and Kitchens and Smith and Higgins credited with batteries. The line shows early miscues and incomplete innings, indicating a dominant Chattanooga performance.
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Batteries Triumph Over Nashville In Six-Run Effort
Mobile defeats Nashville 6 to 2 as Rogers and Street, Covet, and Schmidt anchor a late rally. Nashville starter struggles with a 0.00 ERA through two frames before the Mobile offense breaks through.
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Willard Climbing Toward 300 Pounds for Next Battle
New York May 20 Speculation runs high on Jess Willards fighting weight as he gains bulk during training and a circus summer. Once near 220 as a youth he rose to 259 in a Moran bout and now reportedly weighs around 285 with potential to top 300 in six months.
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Jack Johnson
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Ten Years See Giants and Athletics With Same Managers
Over a decade both the New York Giants and Philadelphia Athletics have been led by the same managers John McGraw and Connie Mack. McGraw began with the Giants in 1908 and Mack organized the Athletics in 1901, guiding multiple pennants and world titles through 1914.
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Connie Mack
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Merkle
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Cubs
Trapshooting champions line up across West and South events
Illinois and Nebraska associations plan sprawling tournaments with waived entry fees and more than 1000 dollars in prizes across three days at Starved Rock Gun Club. Forty trophies, a state doubles title, a two man team event, and a silver tea set await top shooters.
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Great Lone Star State hosts record trapshooting tourney week
Peter P. Carney notes thirty Interstate Association trap tournaments this week across fifteen states with six state championships. Kentucky Washington and Tennessee run two days. Illinois Nebraska three. Texas four at Dallas Country Club. Henderson, a top shooter, eyes amateur title with strong South and West interest rising.
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Delehanty Destined To Outmanage Finn In Beaumont
Jim Delehanty shows promise as Oilers manager outpacing veteran Mike Finn. The Sunday thriller saw Delehanty rally crippled players to a twelve inning battle despite a ten run lead. Crowds grow and players display more class despite Finn’s departure.
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Baseball Shakeup As Schwind Returns To Fight For Job
Since the season opened, Art Schwind has solidified his hold and batted over .400 in seven games after a manager change. Mike quit and Schwind moved in to compete with Maranville for the shortstop role while Finn departed. Carroll the Birmingham outfielder filled in when Nixon was hurt and Ralph Aitchison heads to Beaumont forcing Napier and Stevenson to contest for their spots.
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Maranville
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Beaumont
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St Anthony College Beats West Ends 8 2 in Baseball Clash
St Anthony College defeated West Ends 8 to 2 on the college diamond. W J Fritz started pitching with a sore finger, Cozad finished, and Amann worked for West Ends. The story notes a two-run error by West Ends in the eighth, then two St Anthony runs, with solid defense early and late.
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The No-Treatin Law Quip At Dinner In Washington
Robert Skinner ex consul general to London spoke at a Washington dinner about neutral and belligerent viewpoints. An English inebriate freed from jail joked that a no-treatin law has global wartime impact, eliciting thoughtful nods from those present.
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Detroit Free Press
Judge Refines Hotel Sale Price in Private Suit
A dialogue shows the judge weighing offers as a suite price is set at 300 dollars. The exchange reveals demand as the judge asks what price would secure the hotel, and another speaks of plenty of buyers.
Welsh Offered Fabulous Sum to Battle Charley White
New York May 20 Buenos Ayres plans to bring American boxing to Argentina with Billy Gibson coordinating. Freddy Welsh has offered $26,000 plus travel and training funds to fight Charley White in twenty rounds for the lightweight title, with Leonard possibly skipped for the Welsh-Welsh-Leonard dynamics.
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What Memory Is in Lor Rosebery’s Satire
A quotation from Tit-Bits recalls Lord Rosebery on memory and the dangers of premature peace. He warns that such peace would be short and lead to a war even worse than the present. The remark surfaces in a humorous exchange about memory and storytelling.
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War talk at Pittsburg Press Club sparks Bryan reference
The Pittsburg Press Club hosts a discussion on peace and war. The religious editor urges Christmas spirit and peace as a lead in. The military editor cites William Jennings Bryan and the paragrapher counters that Bryan is not involved, prompting eight voices to resume the war discussion.
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Reds Take Series in Narrow National League Clash
Two base hits by Mowrey and Williams highlight a noisy series finale as the Reds edge the Mets. Beecher, Merkle, and Burns contribute key plays while pitching duels keep the score tight through nine innings.
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Dodgers Defeat Cubs in Rainy Series Finale
In Chicago, May 20, the Dodgers defeated the Cubs to clinch the series as drizzle fell. Packard and Hendrix held the Cubs to six runs on three innings, with the visitors tallying six runs on as many hits and a few passes.
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