Rowing Sharps Pick California Crew to Beat Columbia
George Kirkley reports on a Hudson River intercollegiate regatta where California is favored to defeat Columbia. The piece notes California’s power in the engine room with Frederick, Workman, Dalley, Thompson and stroke Donlon facing Columbia’s Lambert, with Penn as a potential spoiler. It mentions California’s 18:37 trial, course record 18 53 1-5 by Cornell, and Columbia’s recent Yale setback as context.
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George Kirkley
Poughkeepsie
U.P
Hudson Highlands
Hudson River
Columbia
California
Washington
Pennsylvania
Navy
Syracuse
Cornell
New York
Nelson House
Rusty Callow
Frank Frederick
Jim Workman
Bill Dalley
Bill Thompson
Pete Donlon
Eric Lambert
Lambert
Hudson
Dick Glendon
Colombia
Yale
Big Bill Smith Shines as Mohawks Beat Indies 15 to 0
Big Bill Smith struck out twenty in a 15 to 0 win over Johnstownburg Indies while Wallace led with five hits including two triples and two doubles. Mohawks earlier beat Bolivar 5 to 2, and rain disrupted later games. Warren fans toured to see Pittburgh Pirates vs Red Sox called off at 4:30. Local pitcher Pike Peterson predicts a win over Jamestown with a strong lineup and added players Norton Callahan Barnes Paris Smith McCollough Wolfe Andrews Mintzer and the pitcher.
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Bill’ Smith
Burne’ Warren
Johnooeburg Indies
Smith
Johnsonburg
Wallace
Bolivar
Johnny” Smith
Endeavor
Warren
Norton
Callahan
Barns
Paris
McCollough
al Wolfe
Yuri Andrews
Harry Mint
Rain Prevents Bradford Stadium Opening Event
In Olean on June 18 the planned Bradford stadium opening was rained out for the second year in a row. The Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates arrived for the game, but heavy rain halted play by 4:30 pm after a morning delay. About six thousand spectators braved showers while teams toured the city.
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Bradford Stadium
Red Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
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Denby Named Attorney in Philadelphia District Office
Philadelphia June 10 Charen S Denby Jr 27 nephew secretary of the navy Ed Denby and son in law of Senator David A Reed is named as the militant United States district attorney bere notes indicate in a city notice of official appointment and schedule for the week to come featuring a lineup of dairy and fruit market events and local meetings.
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Philadelphia
Charen S. Denby, Jr
Navy
Ed Denby
David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
Amilitant
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Bere
McLarnin Set for Rematch Bid After McGraw Bout
New York June 19 Jimmy McLarnin Pacific Coast lightweight will challenge Sammy Mandell for the lightweight title this summer if he defeats Phil McGraw of Detroit in a 16 round Madison Square Garden bout Thursday night. Manager Pop Foster says promoter Jim Mullen offered a Chicago bout in August and McLarnin plans to accept after the McGraw fight.
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Jimmy McLarnin
Sammy Mandell
Phil McGraw
Detroit
Madison Square Garden
Pop Foster
McLarnin
Foster
Jim Mullen
Mandell
Chicago
McGraw
George Godfrey Resting for Fight in Chester
George Godfrey rested today in preparation for his 10 round bout with Johnny Risko of Cleveland. He weighed 230 pounds and completed a final workout at Ridley Park with a newspaperman delegation looking on. He will not box today, limiting activity to shadow boxing and rope-skipping.
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Chester
George Godfrey
Ebbetsfield
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Godfrey
Ridley Park
Boston Brings Hope of Slugging Braves With Sisler
Boston fans see improvement in batting after acquiring George Sisler. The club under manager Billy Southworth aims to build a slugging lineup around Rogers Hornsby, Lester Bell, and Sisler as of June 19 in Mess.
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Mess
Boston Braves
George Sisler
Rogers Hornsby
Lester Bell
George
A A U Warns Amateurs About New Haven Show
The amateur athletic union warns amateur boxers from New York Philadelphia Boston and New Haven they face indefinite suspension if they take part in the advertised amateur boxing show at White City Stadium New Haven Conn tonight. The Connecticut board was suspended by the A A U after a recent investigation.
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U. P
Amateur Athletic Union
Philadelphia
Boston
New Haven
White City Stadium
Conn
Connecticut
Olympic Pole Vault Hopes From U S Loom Large
The article highlights American pole vaulters likely to excel at Amsterdam. Lee Barnes, Sabin Carr, Ward Edmonds, Glenn Graham, Frederick Sturdy and others show strong form, with Barnes and Carr each historical champions and contenders for 14 foot marks.
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Amsterdam
America
Lee Barnes
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Barnes
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Carr
Ward Edmonds
Leland Stanford
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Graham
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Brooklyn Stops Phillies 4 to 3 in nervy ninth
In Philadelphia on June 19 Habe Berman delivered a ninth inning single to lift the Brooklyn Robins over the Phillies 4 to 3. Jess Petty pitched well after two innings, holding Philadelphia scoreless for the last seven frames. Tomorrow’s slate features St Louis at Chicago, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, New York at Boston, with Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
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Habe Berman
Brooklyn Robins
Philadelphia Phillies
Jess Petty
Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Woo
St. Louie
Aeae
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
National League Standings From Yesterday's Games
Yesterday results show Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 2 and Chicago sweeping Boston 12 to 0 while St Louis slipped another game. Boston topped Chicago 10 to 2 and Chicago 2 beat Boston 1. Standings reflect early season balance as teams chase pennant pace.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Baseball score and notes from Brooklyn vs Philadelphia game
AMERICAN LEAGUE score by innings shows Brooklyn 4 in the 6th and 10th inning totals, Philadelphia 3. Rons drove in Whitney, Baneroft, Thompson, EBrerman, Bisson among others. Two-base hits by Southern, Bressier, Hendrick, Stolen bases by Southern and Horst. Umpires Sopot and Kiem. Time of game not shown. Also Buffalo light-heavyweight Jimmy Slattery defeated Tony Marullo in ten rounds. Schedule lists Detroit at St Louis and other matchups.
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Philadelphia
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Whitney
Baneroft
Thompson
Ebrerman
Bissonetle
Southern
Bressier
Hendrick
Horst
Ring
Petty
Leach
Ne- Sopot
Kiem
Buffalo
Jimmy Slattery
Tony Marullo
New Orleans
Slattery
Marallo
Jahn
Leach Vfa
Deltrick
New York
Whitney Ab Sas
Land
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
David Wossecesee
Beaton
Tows
Detroit
Tecentres
Chicago
Ceeessae
International League results and American Association recap
The report itemizes yesterday's baseball scores across leagues with several matchups. Jersey City beat Buffalo 1-0 while Toronto and Newark defeated Baltimore 20 to 3 and Montreal triumphed 5 notches over. Reading defeated Rochester 6 to 2 in another American Association result.
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Buffalo
Toronto & Newark
Baltimore
Montreal
Reading
Rochester
Ray Kolp's base hit beats Cards in lengthy game
Ray Kolp's single in the fourteenth inning gave the Cincinnati Reds a 2 to 1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, snapping St Louis eight game win streak and narrowing the lead to two games. Kolp was the winning pitcher in a tight 14 inning affair with Roettger Dressen Bottomley and Kolp driving in the key runs.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reda
Reds
Roettger
Dresser
Bottomley
Kolp
Holm
Walker
Dressen
Kelly
Hafey
Critz
Frisch
Maranville
Ford
St. Louis
Rhem
Johnson
Lugue
Haid
Luque
Jordan
Rigler
Hart
Mystery of the vanished flag pole sitters perplexes world
A nostalgic note recalls flag pole sitters as a failing fad once hailed as an infant industry. They climbed high to amuse the city, but lacked front page traction and failed to outlast banners. The crowd laughed as sitters slid down, leaving the stunt to fade.
Eddie Roush Still Chases Fly Balls in NL Outfield
After 12 years in the outfield Eddie Roush remains a premier center fielder in the National League. Though his batting average sits below .300, a rare feat in his career, no NL center fielder matches his speed and range in chasing fly balls. Roush joined the NL in 1916 and has long been regarded as one of the top fielders, a claim Tris Speaker might support.
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Eddie
Roush
Tris Speaker
Olympia Fields Prepares for National Open Test
Chicago June 19 Olympia Fields the famed golf course prepares for the national open with 46 players starting Thursday. Designed by Willie Park it is regarded as a tough yet flawless links. No. 4 course will host the tournament as it did last year for the Western Open and the 1925 PGA event won by Walter Hagen, a favorite this week.
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Olympia Fields
America
Willie Park
England
Mammoth Olympia Fields
Walter Hegen
Home Run Totals From Yesterday Across Leagues
Baseball note records yesterday's home run totals for players across leagues. Names include Ruth Yankees Hornsby Braves Bottomley Cards and other clubs with counts and league totals, highlighting standout performances and team-wide homer trends.
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Coyler
Cubs
Eeeese Eee Hornsby
Braves
Eeseeas Bottomley
Hornsby leads Braves in doubleheader division with Cubs
United Press reports Rogers Hornsby back in the lineup homered triple and single in game one, then went hitless in three at bats in game two as the Braves split with the Cubs. Frankie Frisch went hitless in six at bats as the Cardinals lost. Ruth Gehrig Cobb Speaker Heilmann Waner all idle.
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Rogers Hornsby
Hornsby
Braves
Cubs
Frankie Frisch
Cardinals
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Harry Heilmann
Paul Waner
Malone Shuts Braves In One Hit Cubs 12 0 Victory
Pat Malone, right hander for the Cubs, pitched a two hitless game against the Boston Braves as the Cubs crushed Boston 12 to 0. The Braves won the first game 10 to 2 with Zeke Barnes debuting, pitching eight hits allowed. The debuts and late players noted include Barnes and Spohrer among others.
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Pat Malone
Cubs
Boston Braves
Zach Taylor
Zeke Barnes
Giants
Braves
Bush
Holly
Carlson
Hartnett
Barnes
Spohrer
Malone
Gonzales
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Cantwell
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Robertson
Noted Celebrities See Walker Hodkins Fight At White Sox Park
Promoter Jim Mullen reports advance receipts near 200000 as Mickey Walker and Ace Hodkins prepare for a ten round middleweight title bout at White Sox park. Guests listed include Mayor Mutt Walker, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, Walter Hagen, Bobby Jones, Norma Tal, former Governor Charles Bryan, Mayor Frank Hague, Gov Len Small, Jack Dempsey, Jack Sharkey, Jim Jeffries and manager Jack Kearne. Both fighters express confidence in victory as they near fight night.
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Chicago
Jim Mullen
Fang
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Mickey Walker
New Jersey
Ace Hodkins
Dempsey Tunney
Mullen
White Sox Park
Jimmie Walker
New York
Charlie Chaplin
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Walter Hagen
Bobby Jones
Norma Tal
Charles Bryan
Nebraska
Frank Hague
Jersey City
N. J
Len Small
Ilinois
Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Jim Jeffries
Jack Kearne
Walker
Eatly
Chain store baseball shifts power to majors over minor clubs
The article discusses a new phase in baseball where major league clubs move to secure talent from minor leagues, advancing a chain store system. It argues this could boost major teams while straining smaller city fan bases and raising questions about fairness and competitive balance across leagues.
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