Baseball scores and highlights across major leagues
A dense roundup of games and results from May 3 across the major leagues including Detroit’s 16 to 5 win over St Louis, Philadelphia’s 18 to 15 over New York in a high scoring affair, Chicago’s 7 to 4 win over Cleveland, Washington’s 5 to 1 over Boston, Brooklyn’s 14 to 3 win, and Chicago’s 9 to 8 victory over Pittsburg in extra innings with notes on pitchers, hits, and key players like Johnson, Plank, and Bent.
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Washington
Boston
Johnson
R. H. E. Washington
Ainsmith
O’brien
Buchelman
Carrigan
Chicago
Cleveland
Lajoie
Benz
Lange
Block
Mitchell
Easterly
Detroit
St. Louis
Gainor
R. H. E. Detroit
Newbuck
Philadelphia
New York
Plank
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Edweeen
Brown
Krause
Brooklyn
R. Ho Ae
Hess
Gowdy
Rucker
Phelps
Pittsburg
R. H. E. Pittsburg
Camnitz
Liefield
Hendrix
Gibson
Simon
Cheney
Richie
Cole
Archer
Phillies
Ames
Wiltse
Marquard
Mathewson
Meyers
Alexander and
Graham
St Louis
Decatur Final Game Seals Series Victory
Davenport earned a three straight win over Peoria with a single in the second inning scoring the lone run. The recap notes Springfield defeated Danville 1 to 0 after a double following an error and sacrifice, while Bloomington beat Decatur 8 to 4 in a separate game.
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Quincy
Ney
Donahue
Kerwin
Sinyers
Kahl Sind
Rimar
Gregg
Myers
Mertens
Harrington
Rover
Kerb
Dona
Beatty
Dubuque Scoresuque
Swanson
Kahl
Paddock
Short
H. Dar- Mit
H. Deringer
Royer
White Sox
Howard
Raycraft
Daringer
Isaac
Schaefer
Swan
Hill
Lock
Dubuque
Decatur
R. H. E. Decatur
Bloomington
Pennybaker
O Brien
Danville
Wetsel
Cavanaugh
Reynolds
Hildebrand
Battle
R. H. BE. Davenport
Peoria
Crabb
Coleman
Malloy
Southwick
Springfield
Rain Delays Racine and Scores From May Day Matches
Weather halted the Racine game with Aurora tying in the ninth and winning in the eleventh. Daniel s and Roth shared pitching duties for Aurora in a 4 6 4 line. Appleton edged Rockford 7 4 with Williams hitting in every appearance. Oshkosh beat Madison 6 5 on Swaim s two run homer with two on. Milwaukee routed Columbus 7 2 after Minneapolis-Toursyville 2 in a separate pairing.
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Racine
Green Bay Racine
Aurora
Wausau
Rockford
Appleton
Williams
R. H. B. Rockford
Shackleford
Seitz
Wolfe
Shinners
Lundine
Madison
Oshkosh
St. Paul Faces Indianapolis After 6 3 Win
St. Paul earned a 6 3 victory against Indianapolis in last night action. Three more games are scheduled, with teams preparing for upcoming matchups and standings. Players and coaches expressed cautious optimism about continuing momentum.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Local Scores Summary From Night Games
Denver defeated Wichita 3 to 0 while Sioux City beat St. Joseph 16 to 9. Topeka lost 6 to 4 against Lincoln, and Omaha edged Des Moines 6 to 5.
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Denver
Wichita
St. Joe
Sioux City
Topeka
Lincoln
Omaha
Des Moines
City Water Works Sealed Proposals For Pumping Station
Proposals for constructing an addition to the Level Pumping Station in Dubuque Iowa are invited by the Board of Water Works Trustees. Bids due by 8 00 P M May 11 1912 with $100 certified check. Separate bids for concrete work and excavation.
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City Water Works
Board of Water Works Trustees
Dubuque
Iowa
Board of Trustees
Chas. Sass
Sec’y
Fire dog unwelcome guest at midweek meals
Philadelphia Times notes the fire station dog Barney visits a wife’s home every Wednesday for all three meals. The cook worries over balancing richness to prevent indigestion while the crew fears overfeeding him with restaurant fare. The daughter-in-law endures the midweek challenge.
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The
Philadelphia Times
Barney
Bob
Frustrated Worker Misreads Task About Vegetables
A puzzled remark arises when a new worker misunderstands instruction about putting up vegetables. The quoted reply compares the person to a French chorus girl, highlighting awkward cultural miscommunication.
House Rejects Mileage Cut Turnout In Senate-Cannon Clash
In Washington on May 3 the House voted decisively against trimming members mileage allowances. Speaker Cannon spearheaded the opposition, arguing against reductions while allies warned of broader cost-saving goals. The vote keeps current travel stipends intact amid fiscal debate.
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Washington
House
Speaker Cannon
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