08 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
1
Portland, June 7. Albert Kia Witter, author of remembered quips, was beaten by Elliott and others as the crowd jeered. The game ended 10 to 5 with the locals showing punch in hitting and pitching.
In San Francisco on June 7 Johnny Couch pitched poorly yet earned a victory as Vernon’s defense faltered. Daley and Urge mishaps opened a rift, but Couch stayed steady while Fromme faltered. Bill Schaller homered with two aboard, scoring key runs as Tray Bates mishandled an earlier error. Jack Quinn finished with two spotless innings.
Managers press for no-argument turnout as Klawitter and Houck duel through five innings before base hits ignite scoring. The era ends with Oakland trailing while Nuie and Ade drive late runs. A distant note mentions a 93 foot hull, Cyprus comparison, and a torpedo-boat destroyer style design.
Salt Lake visits Los Angeles while Oakland travels to Portland and Vernon plays San Francisco. Yesterday Salt Lake lost 2 to 4 at Los Angeles while Vernon beat San Francisco 6 to 7 and Oakland fell to Portland 4 to 10.
In a rain disrupted schedule, St Louis defeats New York 6 to 5 after Johnson’s 12th inning RBI single scored Slater. New York led 5-0, then St Louis rallied with Fitzgerald and Revered driving key hits and strong fielding by Shattenkirk and Mar Sans to reclaim the game.
Los Angeles defeated Salt Lake 4 to 2 in a pitching duel led by Walter Bole on the mound. San Francisco and Vernon figures contributed, but the Angels rallied in the late innings to seal the win despite doubts of a one-man team.
National League action with rain postponements across multiple parks. Boston and St Louis endured slow scoring until a late surge, Heaton earned a 3 to 2 win as Chicago Philadelphia and Brooklyn fixtures faced delays amid scattered hits and field conditions.
Darham of Detroit drove a Chalmers 3400 roadster from Chicago to New York in 31 hours 0 minutes, covering 1747 miles. The all‑weather trip included 375 miles Chicago to Cleveland in 11 hours 4 minutes and a rain‑soaked Cleveland to New York leg, with frequent detours over Allegheny mountain roads. The run averaged 33.7 mph over 1047 miles of rough terrain. A. E. Palden accompanied him as navigator with several near misses en route.
Garland and Utamade clubs of the Tricounty league meet Sunday at Glenwood park while Brigham City hosts Utah Power & Light of Ogden. The Ogden trip marks Garland’s first visit here this year amid financial limits and lineup changes.
Syracuse crews and Cornell paraded onto the Hudson intracoastal for the Intercollegiate Regatta on June 47 as twelve eights from Cornell Columbia Pennsylvani a and Syracuse prepared after river work. The Pennsylvania varsity and junior eights did not row in the main drill, while freshmen had a long session. Columbia practiced above the river forks with five miles, Cornell and Syracuse teams logged about eight miles up and back to their quarters.
Play postponement affects local theater group as organizers cite scheduling conflicts and venue delays. Despite setbacks, producers promise new dates and urge audiences to watch for updated listings.
The Sixth ward baseball team defeated the Eighth ward yesterday afternoon by 9 to 0 at the Five Points diamond. Tillotson hit a home run and Wright made notable catches as Stratford listed the lineup. A heavy rainstorm delayed today’s women’s national lawn tennis tournament awaiting tomorrow’s play.
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