Chicago athlete wins pentathlon at international games
C G Cook of the Chicago Athletic Association won the pentathlon in Chicago, taking first in four of five events. F W Kelly of USC and F W Belote of CA A were disqualified for failing to finish the 1500 meter run, amid protests over interference in the final 1600 meter event. Cook set multiple event wins including javelin, broad jump, and discus, with 9 points edging Rackelman and Gannon in the final standings.
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Chicago
C. G. Cook
Chicago Athletic Association
Cook
F. W. Kelly
University of Southern California
F. W. Belote
Kelly
Belote
Took
C G. Cook
C A. A. Fist
Potata
A. H. Hutchinson
Max Rackelman
C A. A
C. F. Gannon
Sacramento
Cal. A
University
Hutchinson
Gannon
Backelman
Melly
Sds
Geonon
PIKERS BY A SINGLE RUN OVER WESTOVER
Piker A C edged Westover yesterday 6 to 5 in a tight game. Callanan pitched well to seven, then Steep held the line. Niland and McHale starred with the bat as Piker A C pulled ahead in a high tension finish.
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A. C
Westovera
Callanan
Steep
Niland
McHale
Westover
Abhore Niland
Callan
Spellman
Callabsp
Banby
Piker A.C
Weatquera
M. Woon
McCormick
Cellahan
Leary
Hines
Daniels
T. Woon
Pikers
Westovers
Ee Pikers
OM Hines
Noone
Callahan
Noon
M Moone
Norris
Mecuire
Daniela
Donehue
Hanby
McHele
Messia
Connor
Fahy
Post Club the Winner Beats Winston in Close Win
Post Athletic Club defeated the Winstons 10 to 8 as Williams pitched for the victors earning the star. Grinder and Voss combined for 22 hits, with heavy offense from Wilver, Norton, and Ehlers. The game lasted 2 hours and 19 minutes.
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Grinder and
Voss
Post Athletic Club
Winstons
Williams
A.C
Winston
Keee Barron
Bos
Crawford
Bray Brady
D. Woode
Ehlers
Ol' Woode
Welch
Opery
Wilhems
Harman
Norton
Post & CC
Rune
Barron
Jones
Cantwell
Dorsey
Wilver
Wiliams
Brady
C. Woodcock
Herman
Grinder
Post
Vous
Wiliems
Autoist Beats Own Record On Sioux City Track
Louis Disbrow, driving his Skimplex Zip, set a new world record of 2 miles on a flat-dirt track at the We City Speedway in Sioux City Iowa. He covered the distance 924-50, beating the old mark of 1045 1-5. Disbrow also won the 48 mile race with a time of 40:11.
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Disbrow
Sioux City
Iowa
Louis Disbrow
We City
Speedway
Tsbrow
Lakeside
Realize Real Menace in the Federal League
Chicago July 6 President Chivington of the American Association met after a conference with Han Johnson to map action against the new Federal League. The outlaw circuit, now a menace to the big minor leagues, gains patrons in Indianapolis and has invaded Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee. The Browns loss of Secretary Lloyd Rickart, AA signings, and the league's profitability heighten concern.
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Chicago
Chivington
American Association
Han Johnson
Federal League
Indianapolis
Keuneaa City
Poledo
Milwaukeg
Triad Buke
Lloyd Rickart
Browns
A. A
Pipp Sets Record in Major League Debut Walk
Walter Pipp, ex Catholic University star and Detroit recruit, drew a base on balls on three pitches in the seventh inning at Navin Field. Pitcher Mitchell, delaying with wild throws, finally delivered as umpire Evans ordered him to pitch after a 52 second stoppage. Cobb stood on second as Pipp walked on three pitches, a first in Detroit majors.
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Walter Pipp
Catholic University
Detroit
Navin Field
Cobb
Mitchell
Pipp
Evans
Pitchers Shine as American Association Draws Scouts
American Association pitchers excel and attract major league scouts as the season tightens. Jeff Davis of Columbus shut out Indianapolis on a hitless day, and Jim Vaughn of Kansas City once pitched a no hitter. Fourteen no-hit games exist in the circuit since its start, with eightML scouts watching games last week and potential purchases looming. The race remains tight, Columbus leading with Milwaukee close behind by just two games with a short rest of fixtures ahead.
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American Association
Chicago
Jeff Davis
Columbus
Indianapolis
Jim Vaughn
Kansas City
Association
diMculty
Milwaukee
New York Giants
Giants
Philadelphias
Brooklyns
Boston
New York
Todays Racing Entries From A Crowded Card
Entries list several races with Canadian foaled juveniles in the first event, then a handicap steeplechase for older horses and a selling race for three-year-olds and up. The Niagara Stakes for two-year-olds, plus various placeholders and odds, fill the rest of the card with multiple entries and emplaced horses.
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Canada
Swamhorn Maid
Usher
Lesach
Ted Cy Bakona Haelon
Her Lear
Nationals Pay Dearly For Dip In Briny Deep
National League notes recount a sunburned Nationals caravan at New York area seashores on a Sabbath. Manager Griffith hopes for a strong West swing with Ford Engel and Hoehling to duel Detroit and St Louis, while Mathewson leads in wins. Giants surge, Phillies slip, Cubs press. Nationals aim for second place, Gwinns hold top form.
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New York
Clark Griffith
Gedeon
Detroit
Griffith
Nationals
Athletics
National Capital
Giants
West
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chicago
Foster
Detter
Moeller
Groom
Boehling
Johnson
Cubs Forfeit To Cardinals In Forfeit Double Header
Chicago and St Louis split a doubleheader with the locals winning 6 to 0 in the first game. The second game was forfeited to St Louis 9 to 0 after delays and umpire Eason ruled the game forfeited to the visitors. Three innings were played in almost an hour before the forfeit decision.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Harmon
Pierce
Tteams
At & O’clock
Overall
Sallee
Evers
Bresnahan
Ruerbach
Mowrey
Konetehy
Wingo
Ruels
Eason
el Chicago
AB Hauser
Leach
Mages
Oskes
Schutte
Phelan
Wonetchy
Saler
Whitted
Mitchell
O'Leary
Bridwell
Brespahan
Plarce
Poters
Schulte
Hauser
Kenetchy
Saier
Bierce
Messrs
Brennan and
Huson
Cleveland Beats Chicago in Doubleheader 6-7
In the first game Cleveland and Chicago split as Cleveland wins 7 6. Chicago led with runs on Collins single and Lord error, while Cleveland tied late on Ryan and Beall miscues. In the second game Cleveland triumphs 7 0 with Ryan driving in runs and Weaver’s wild throw enabling two. Mitchell falters for Chicago as Cleveland bats Russell and Benz from the mound.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Cicotte
Falkenberg
Collins
Graney
Bodie
Schalk
Lord
Rath
Lajoie
Ryan
Weaver
Beall
Mitchell
Russell
Benz
Johnston
O Chapman
Turner
Berger
Jackson
Chase
Golling
Bodle
O Berger
Bierman
Olorabe Turner
OjChane
OjCollins
Obodie
OjSchalk
Kuhn
O'Neil
O Benz
P. Smith
Smith
Chapman
Stalen
Balla
Om Mitchell
Bens
Messrs. Evans and
Sheridan
Boutin Sets One Hour Run Record in Stockholm Stadium
French runner Jean Boutin covered 10 021 90 meters in one hour at Stockholm stadium. He surpasses Alfred Shrubb’s 11 miles 1 136 yards world mark from 1904 by 307 yards, becoming the new record holder.
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Stockholm
Jean Boutin
Alfred Shrubb
Vote to Divide Season In Appalachian League
Knorville Tenn July 6 The Appalachian League begins a new season tomorrow with directors voting to divide the schedule. Johnson City won the first season, Knoxville placed second. The winner of the second season will face Johnson City in a seven game pennant series.
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Johnson City
Knorville
Tenn
Knoxville
Adair Upsets Chajes In Masters Chess Round
New York July 6 The second round of the masters chess tourney ended with a surprise as Dr Adair defeated Chajes after a protracted slitting of six moves. Marder beat Beihoff Kapchik outplayed Grammer Bernstein defeated Phillips and Black won from Beynon after an exciting game.
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New York
Dr. Adair
Chajes
Marder
Beihoff
Kapchik
Grammer
Bernstein
Phillips
Black
Beynon
Game to Browns in Ninth Inning
St. Louis tops Detroit 2 to 1 as Shotten scores the winning run in the ninth after Pratt walks and Williams a bases hit. High walks and a muffed throw set up the late rally, while Hamilton defeats Lake in a pitchers duel. Game lasted about one hour and twenty five minutes.
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St. Louis
Hamilton
Joe Lake
St. Louis Eveneff
Detroit
Shotten
Stovall
Pratt
Williams
Johnston
High
Agnew
Lake
Bush
O Vitt
OlGather
Austin
Ojatanage
Louis
Shoiten
Messrs
Hildebrand and
O'Loughlin
Pirates Win Double Header Over Reds in Cincinnati
Pittsburgh pitchers held Cincinnati to limited hits as Hendrix won the opener 10 to 4 and Adams allowed six hits in the 4 to 2 nightcap. Key sluggers included Dodge homering for Cincinnati and Mareans and Butler contributing for Pittsburgh. McElroy claimed the tristate tennis title by default over Gustav Touchard.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Hendrix
Adams
Dodge
Sages
Pittsburg
Butler
Hendriz
Bento
Hatter
Johnson
Deyore
Kooa Batest
Cincinnati Ag
Carey
Miller Wilson
Simon
Beacher
Mariana
Berghammer
Bates
Haendrix
Wilson
Milner
Om Benton
Harter
MecCarthy
Kommers
Corey
Marsans
Fittsburgh
Benton
Wildpitchee
Quigley and
Emalie
Pittaurgh
Cinei
Miller
Hoblitzell
McCarthy
GjGroh
Kiting
Adame
Sugge
Totmle
Pittsburel
Byrpe_ Butler
Marsats
Mareans
Groh
HobiStzell
Batls
Sugex
Suggs
Mestrs
Quigsey
Emelie
Time of Fame
W. S. McElroy
Gustav Touchard
New York
SLOOP MICHIGAN DISMASTED IN Lipton Trophy Race
Michigan the Lake Michigan class sloop failed in the Lipton trophy 15 mile race off Chicago as Polaris a 60 foot yawl won the event on a 1 mile triangular course in 1 45 50.
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Chicago
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Patricia
Toronto
Ritchie Offered $20,000 World Title Fight in New Orleans
D J Tortorich owner of West Side Athletic Club wires champion Witte Ritchie offering a $20,000 purse for a twenty round bout with Jack Britton of Chicago to be staged in New Orleans on September 7 if accepted.
Minor league baseball scores across American Association and leagues
Baseball scores from multiple leagues including American Association games in Minneapolis and St Paul with Minneapolis beating St Paul 6 1 in the first game and 3 16 in a second major scoring swing. International and Southern League results list several decisive wins and losses across cities such as Jersey City Newark Mobile Memphis Nashville and Birmingham.
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American Association
Minneapolis
St. Paul
St Paul
Kengas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Providence
Baltimore
Jersey City
Newark
Moblie
Memphis
Nashvile
Montgararis
New Orleans
Birmnellan
Birmingham
Amateur games today across multiple church and city leagues
Brookland Church League Methoist faces Catholic, Capital City League banks against Bouth land, Central League Sherwood meets Y M. HA Departmental League Commerce and Labor on War East Washington Sunday School League Ninth plays United Brethren Western League Mohawks meet Sharm rocks. Marquette League Trinity versus Holy Name. Northwest Sunda School League Im manuel Whitner Peten 4 League Congress Heights versus eel Plad Tsacar sag iOpen dae.
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Brookland Church League
Catholic
Capital City League
Bankers
Bouthland
Central League
Sherwood
Y. M. HA
Commerce and Labor
Washington Sunday School League
United Brethren Western League
Mohawks
Sharmrocks
Federal League
Tangiewood
Paneton Bureau
Marquette
Trinity
Predicateur Wins Prix du President de la Republique at Maisons-Laffitte
J C Watson's chestnut colt Predicateur captured the Prix du President de la Republique over 1 mile 4⅙ furlongs at Maisons-Laffitte, worth $20,500. Vicomte D Harcourt's Ecouen placed second and Amadou third. Predicateur won by three quarters of a length in a nine-horse field.
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Maisons- Laffitte
J. C. Watson
Predicateur
Vicomte D'Harcourt
Ecouen
Amadou
Amidou
Bruleur
Herman B. Duryea
Banshee
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Sidney West
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Engel
Stanley T. Milliken
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