Jess Willard Shines in Surprise Workout Session
Fred Turbyville reports Jess Willard, long criticized by fans, returned to training with a strong showing. A full house watched him spar aggressively, knock out Walter Monaghan, and display speed and defense unseen in recent periods. Fans warmed to Willard as anticipation grows for a July 4 title defense.
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New York Tops Detroit in American league race
New York beat Detroit 6 to 1 in the third straight win as Ehmke held Detroit to two hits through six innings before Duffy Lewis homered with Vick aboard. Flagstead hit a seventh inning homer off Shawkey, the first run allowed by Shawkey in 31 innings. Boston then defeated Chicago 4 to 0 behind Pennock's steady mound work and timely hits by Ruth and Schang. Cleveland routed Washington 5 to 1 as Shanks misplayed a ball to enable the Tribe's scoring.
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St Louis Defeats Philadelphia 5 0 In Scoring Errors
St Louis won 6 to 0 aided by Philadelphia errors. Gallia pitched steady with support, while manager Mack announced the Grover to Washington trade for Thompson. Battier ies Gallia Mayer Naylor Perkins.
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Division of World Series money debate in baseball
The national baseball commission adjourned after a brief session without announcing the division of World Series money for next fall. The discussion centered on whether fourth and third place clubs in both major leagues should share receipts or if only the second place clubs receive a share.
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Walter c a of Oaklande Hagen shot in 77
Newton Mass June 13 A fragmentary local item reports Walter c a of Oaklande Hagen was shot in 77 with few readable details. Authorities have not released full names or circumstances.
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Pittsburgh Pirates Defeat Brooklyn for Third Straight
Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn 5 to 4 as hits clustered in the second and eighth innings. Pittsburgh scored four runs in the fifth to chase Miller from the mound, Mamaux pitching in relief. Batteries: Smith Mamaux and O Miller for Brooklyn Krueger F Miller and Schmidt.
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McHenry homer lifts St Louis to win over Boston
St Louis beat Boston 8 to 1 as McHenry homered in the eighth scoring Heathcote. Meadows pitched a complete game shutout for the Cardinals, aided by an error that allowed Boston’s only run. Northrop Wilson Clemons and Dilhoffer were among the players noted in the late innings.
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Local Nine Rally Sparks Seven Run Inning Showdown
Philadelphia vs Chicago highlight a late inning rally with seven runs. Twelve hits highlighted by a sequence of six singles in the inning. Batteries Jacobs Adams Alexander Killefer observed in the box while the defense faltered and both sides traded runs.
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Seattle Beats Sacramento In Long Baseball Tilt
In a marked nine and a half inning contest Seattle tallies eight runs to seven for Sacramento as Vane Piercy and Fisher drive Seattle offense while Bigbee Mails and Lapan contribute. Oakland battles in eleven innings, VOrnon and teammates fall to Fromme Devor Smith and Baldwin McKee in a 3 to 4 thriller.
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Willard Revels in Blistering Sun in Toledo Exhibition
In Toledo, Jess Willard boxed six rounds under hot sun at Maumee bay camp, after a five mile morning run. He sparred with Jack Hempel and Walter Monahan, letting partners hit him at times, as crowd size and female presence grew. Ketchel to join camp. Dempsey's eye healing, no boxing until Sunday.
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Help Congress Decide on Soldier Farm Reclamation Plan
Secretary of the Interior Lane proposed issuing 600 million dollars to start a reclamation scheme. Returned soldiers would work on clearing and draining land, converting uncultivated acres into productive farms. The plan envisions payment for work and long term debt payoff. Many soldiers seek farm opportunities as arid lands in Idaho and elsewhere could be reclaimed. Should Congress pass a warm for soldiers bill.
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Don Bonwell Visits Parents During Ten Day Furlough
Don Bonwell returned home Wednesday for a ten day furlough and is visiting his parents at Curry. He was with the field hospital corps.
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