Oaks Trim Bees First Time In Series
Oaks defeated Salt Lake 8 to 5 as San Francisco moved into first place. Oakland’s pitching and timely hitting overcame Salt Lake’s early advantage led by Chester Holt and Earl Sheeley. Tom Hughes pitched but received insufficient run support as the Bees failed to hold the lead in the late innings.
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Close Game Won by San Francisco
San Francisco May 17 Rube Oldham was wild at Oakland but his team backed him in a 3 2 win. Defensive gems by Downs and Pick and a key play at the plate helped secure the victory as the Beala also returned to Salt Lake in a bustling sports wrap.
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Interleague Series of Forty-Eight Games Called Off
The Interleague Series of forty eight games between American Association and International League clubs, slated for August, was canceled due to wartime unsettled conditions. Presidents Hickey and Barrow announced two championship schedules replacing the post season and a possible seven game final, with the season to end September 18 unless plans change. Club owners will meet after a tax action in Congress to adjust, as inclement weather has reduced receipts and expenses must be cut.
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Ruth Makes Start For Greatest Year In Frostest Season
Gack Derry Red Box manager says Beto Huth is ready for his Frostest season and will push harder than ever. Ruth makes a string of consecutive victories supports Pare ry's claim as Babs ia wins with heavy hitting when needed.
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Igers Shut Out by Ghancenen in Los Angeles
In a chaotic report from May 17, the Los Angeles Angels overpower Heerstehres 7 to 9 as Daley and Simon vie for hits while McLarry and Medsel’s mull spark a fourth inning run. Frank Decamlere exits after sixth. Doane returns in right field. Waivers target Arrillanes.
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White Sox blank Athletics to take series in Chicago
In Chicago on May 17 the White Sox won 7 to 0 over the Athletics. Bo two hit in the same inning sparked the scoring as Edith Collins' triple sent Felsch home. Felsch made a remarkable catch and Chicago maintained the drive against Falkenber and Anderson for the decisive relief.
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Notice of Legal Practice and Affected Persons
A dated legal notice states that George Kelverson, attorney at law, will file after filing practice during the specified period. It calls all affected persons, especially those whose cases were heard at the district court, to take action. Signed by 3 Pratt, attorney at law.
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Sunday Ball in Des Moines Prompts Widespread Closures
Des Moines, May 17. Attorney General Harmer will instruct county attorneys to enforce Sunday closing laws next Sunday. Polk County led with arrests last week for playing professional baseball, operating moving picture shows, selling popcorn, and other Sunday activities. All drug stores and refreshment parlors were closed in Des Moines and will be statewide next Sunday. Cases against baseball players, club owners, and theater proprietors were sent to Des Moines municipal court. Jewish grocers’ cases will be reviewed tomorrow with no decision until early next week.
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Browns Lose to New York in Tight Ballgame
May 17 at St Louis. The Yankees beat the Browns 7 to 4 to stretch their win streak to four. New York roughed Erale Koob for seven innings while Shocker held the Browns to four runs. Mateel and Sendryz led batting for the Browns, each going 1 for multiple, Baker contributed three hits as New York dominated the later innings.
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Opening National League season with Brooklyn and Philadelphia results
New York reports the 1917 National League racing season opening at Metropolitan Jockey Club near Jamales Long Island. Paumonok handicap headlines the card with 14 weights, Sand Marsh top with 129 pounds, Lepchares at 125 and other contenders listed amid diverse European entries. In baseball, Cincinnati loses a wild 13–10 game to Brooklyn after a late scoring burst, while Chicago defeats Boston 2–1 to extend their unbeaten streak. New York also tops St Louis 10–6 as Kaum shines with two doubles and four hits. Major league management rumors surround Clarence Rowland and potential successors Needham and Moran in shifting leadership.
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