J J Lillis is pacemaker in big race at Aqueduct
York July 12 Only three entries went to post in the Myrtle selling race at Aqueduct. J J Willis led early as Marrone bore down and held on to beat Paddy Whack in deep going. Shannon River won the steeplechase, with The Brook second after a late charge. Paddywhack led early in the one mile Myrtle selling but could not hold off the winner.
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Peace and Plenty
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Humiliation
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White Sox take doubleheader versus Yankees to lead AL
Chicago wins 2-1 and 5-3 at home in a doubleheader with strong hitting from Felsch. Pitching duels featured Cicotte vs Mogridge in game one and a later strong bullpen showing as Chicago seizes first place in the American League standings.
Red Sox Victims of Ehmke Pitching in Detroit Victory
Detroit beat Boston 6 to 5 as Ehmke allowed only four hits. This marked his second straight shutout of the champions this season, who have managed just one run off him in 50 innings. Cobb led Detroit with a pair of extra base hits and drove in multiple runs, while Shore started for Boston before Pennock relieved. Time of game was 1 hour 58 minutes.
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VR. Jones
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Doc Ayers
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Cards Defeat Braves in Doubleheader
Beeton July 12 St Louis took two from Boston 7 to 5 and 6 to 0. Barnes struggled in game one as Hornsby Cruise and Miller fueled a big first inning. Doak and Ragan were rocked, yet St Louis held on for the win. In game two St Louis again produced a five-run sixth to seal the affair. Rehg and Powell, newly acquired from Providence, played for Boston with mixed impressions.
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Ragan
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Minor league baseball results from several leagues
In American Association Louisville defeated Minneapolis 3 2. Calumm Kaosep City beat Indianapolis 6 2. St Paul won in International League over Baltimore 2 0. Chattanooga topped Mobile 7 0. New Orleans beat Memphis 5 0. Texas League Streveport lost to Dallas 0 1. Fort Worth defeated Houston 4 0. Isfne Ridge League shows Fomdenland 7 Martinaburg 4. Gettraburg 3 Frederick. Washington Past Automobiles Route Books price 250 by mail.
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Qreonte
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Birmingtal Memphis
New Orleans
Nareview
Streveport
Dalles
San Antonio
Waco
Fort Worth
Houston
Isfne Ridge League
Fomdenland
Martinaburg
Gettraburg
Washington Past
Bagby's Good Pitching Blanks the Griffmen
In Cleveland Ohio a July afternoon feature saw Sarge Bagby pitch the Indians to a 7-0 victory over the Washington Nationals. Bagby quieted the Nationals with a slow ball and fadeaway while Walter Johnson struggled early and exited after five innings. Key moments included Bagby's two base hit and sharp defense backing him, Griffmen errors and timely Cleveland scoring in the third fifth and eighth innings. The win, strong Indians pitching, and Washington miscues defined a dominant Cleveland shutout performance.
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Gerald Cleveland
Ohio
Jmramy Bagby
Nationals
Sarge” Dean
Griffmena
Sarge
Bagby
Walter Johnson
Boc Ayers
Washington
John Smith
Cleveland
Zeb Milan Returns to Play with Gharrity Catching in Cleveland
Zeb Milan returned to the lineup in center field for Cleveland as Gharrity caught behind the plate his first league game of the year. Tris Speaker led the Washington offense with three RBIs, while Bagby shut out the Nationals on a day of strong fielding and timely hits.
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Griffith
Shanks
George McBride
Bagby
Eddie Gharrity
Ainsmith
Henry
Johnson
Ayers’ Battery Matc
Judge
Griff
Joe Leonard
Mike Menosky
Washington
Wach
Leonard
Milan
Tris Speaker
Judge and Shanks
Long Hits A Feature Of Athletic Victory
St Louis July 12 Philadelphia defeated St Louis 6 to 2 as hard hitting defined the game. Bodie sparked Philadelphia with two doubles and two singles in five at bats while Strunk walked and Bates and Melins singled. St Louis collected five hits, three for extra bases, but Johnson and Schauer limited offense. Shortstop Murray released to Portland and other Western League moves noted.
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Schauer
Bodie
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Philadel
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Miler
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Hale
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Peter Moore
Haha
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Ecatcher
Pirates Beat Dodgers Without a Base Hit in Ninth Inning
Brooklyn July 4 Pittsburgh overcame Brooklyn 2 to 1 without a base hit as Pittler scored the tying run in the eighth on a pass a sacrifice and a squeeze by Carey. Fischer walked stole second and scored in the ninth after Hickman slipped on Miller’s throw. Hans Wagner received a roving cup from Brooklyn. Pfeffer and Ward featured for Pittsburgh while Carlson and Cooper pitched for Brooklyn. Michael J. Cavanaugh known as Mikes Glovar dies at Middlesboro hospital after long illness born in Lawrence in 1880s.
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Cooper
Carlson
Messia
Kiem Nail Bransfeld
Middlesboro
Mass
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Mikes Glovar
Rts Dle
Lawrence
Giants Fall Behind Reds In Doubleheader Sweep
New York Giants lose both ends of a doubleheader to Cincinnati, 2 to 1 and 5 to 1, as Kopf, Roush and Chase spark a ninth inning rally in game one and Perritt allows ten hits in game two. Neal’s third inning homer is negated by a time call, forcing a rebat for Chase.
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John Evers Signs Philly Contract Seals Second Base Move
Philadelphia on July 12 reports Johnny Evers former Benton National League captain has signed with the Philadelphia Nationals. He will play second base starting Monday, replacing Bert Niehoff as Philadelphia absorbs Fivers' contract ending this season. Evers had been on the disability list, and the deal includes a Boston bid of about 10000 dollars annually with no transfer without his consent.
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Johnny Evera
Philadelphia Nationals
Bert Niehoff
Patrick Moran
Boston
Evers
Moran
Ouimet Advances to Western Amateur Semifinal
Chicago July 12 Donald Edwards and Kenneth Edwards won their matches to set up a 36 hole semifinal in the Western amateur golf championship at Midlothian Country Club. Francis Ouimet, former national champion, will face Donald Edwards while Kenneth Edwards plays Jeno G. Anderson.
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Donald Edwards
Francis Ouimet
Kenneth Edwards
Jeno G. Anderson
New York
Midlothian Country Club
Edwards Brothers
Peter Barnett
Jesse Guilford
Massachusetts
Guilford
Anderson
Ned Sawyer
Sawyer
Entreat for troops and Mrs Baker receives ovation
More than 3,000 soldiers and families filled the American University engineers camp audience as Mrs Newton D Baker sang the Marseillaise and Uncle Sam. The program featured the Sammies war song The Old Gray Mare and a Hawaiian song dance by Ruth Hoffman plus performances by the Shubert trio Mason Wright and others. Tonight Fort Myer hosts officers reserve corps entertainment and Washington barracks program follows tomorrow.
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Engineers
American University
Committee On Entertainment
Elizabeth Howry
William M. Black
Chief of Engineers
Washington
Newton D. Baker
Air
Sammies
Ruth Hoffman
Shubert
Mason Wright
Grace Myer
Prof. W. C. Stump
Harry Theis
Teresa Schaeffer
Fort Myer
Washington Barracks
War had to come declares Lewis at Boston rally
Boston July 12 United States Senator James Hamilton Lewis told a Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks audience that every American and every dollar rallied to the colors in the war against German oppression. He warned that if Prussia had won, navies would be seized and American coasts bombarded, urging loyalty and victory as a divine call and condemning treason.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Boston Common
United States
James Hamilton Lewis
Tilinvis
America
Order of Heaven
Prussia
Mr. Lewis
France
Russia
Britain
Germany
Columbia Wins Again In Postseason Series
Columbia defeats Charleston 6 to 4 in the South Atlantic League post-season series fourth game. Charleston has one win so far in the seven game set. Chattanooga reports St Paul utility Berghammer signed by the Chattanooga club for use as a utility man.
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Charleston
Charlestonians
Chattanooga
Tenn
tTnfelder Berghammer
St. Paul
American Association
Chattanooma
Fiberfeld Bershammer
Congress to Fight Weevil and Pink Boll Worm Drafts Texas Zone Plan
Members of the House from cotton states met to discuss the pink boll worm invasion from Mexico. A committee was appointed to urge Texas Governor to call an extra session to establish a new cotton zone 50 miles wide along the Rio Grande. Members named include Heflin, Jaceway, Clark, Howard, Watkins, Sisson, Wood, Hastings, Whaley, Simms, and Buchanan.
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Clark
Florida
Howard
Georgia
Watkins
Louisiana
Sisson
Mississippi
Wood
North Carolina
Hastngs
Oklahoma
Whaley
South Carolna
Simms
Tennessee
Buchanan
Congress Members Invited to Chesapeake Beach Outing
The Ches apeake Beach outing for the Chamber of Commerce will include 12 Senate and House district committee members plus 25 other Congress members. President A Leftwich Sinclair announced the list while the medical committee of 12 physicians led by Dr. Lewis J. Battle was named. Prize donors include Saks & Company and Goldheim among others for football, baseball, and athletic events with various prizes. The chairmen of subcommittees will meet at noon to finalize plans.
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Chesapeake Beach
Senate
House
Congress
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Lewis J. Battle
W. P. Carr
Rosa Tr. Andrews
Saks & Company
Seventh Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Goldheim
Fourteenth Street
New York Avenue
Walford
Berberich
National Electrical Supply Company
Spalding
P. FR. Fletcher
H. T. Ofterdinger
Gopher Sailors Wreck Chinese Cafe After Band Visit
In Gilbert Virginia Minn on July 12 U S ship Gopher crewmen attacked a Chinese restaurant after a Winnipeg Grenadier band visit. The restaurant owner, once deported from Canada, refused service to a Canadian and prompted the melee.
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Minn
Gilbert
Winnipeg Grenadier Band
United States
Gopher
Duluth
Canada
Berkman refuses to copy for prison paper
Alexander Berkman, released from conspiracy to disrupt the conscription law, will not be allowed to contribute to Good Words, the Atlanta Federal prison paper, due to policy barring writings from prisoners convicted of unpatriotic offenses against the government.
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Atlanta
Alexander Berkman
Chaney Beats Dundee in Six-Round Outdoor Bout
In Philadelphia at Shibe Park, George Chaney of Baltimore narrowly edged Johnny Dundee of New York in a six round open air fight. Two rounds occurred in drizzle, the rain paused the bout, both fighters under 133 pounds.
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George Chaney
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Johnny Dundee
New York
Shibe Park
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Zimmerman Plays Feature Of Tennis In National Clay Tourney
Cincinnati July 12 A F Zimmerman a young Cincinnati tennis hopeful advanced to the semifinals of the national clay court patriotic tennis tournament by defeating Elliott Palmer 6 4 6 2 3. Zimmerman’s play has been a highlight of the event. He faces Charlea Garland of Pittsburgh tomorrow in the semifinals after Garland beat P Oliver 6 2 6 2. Other fifth round results include Sam Hardy of San Francisco defeating Mark Mitchell 6 1 6 1 and Wroward Cordes defeating W H Hopple 6 3 6 3. Hardy and Cordes meet in the semifinals next.
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A. F. Zimmerman
Elliott Palmer
Zimmerman
Charlea Garland
Pittsburgh
Garland
P. Oliver
Sam Hardy
San Francisco
Mark Mitchell
Wroward Cordes
W. H. Hopple
Hardy
Cordes
Leonard Burns Fight Prohibited By Police
New York July 12 A ten round match between Renny Leonard lightweight champion and Burns of Los Angeles held at Arverne N Y tonight was prohibited by police who said the building was unsafe Thunderstorm caused part of the setting to fall and there was a rush for exits Several persons were slightly hurt The match was postponed indefinitely Columbus Onto July 9 Hank Gowdy Boston Nationals catcher promoted from private to sergeant in Ohio National Guard He becomes orderly in the second brigade infantry Cambr idge Mass July 12 Fred W Moore Harvard varsity football schedule canceled for next season due to the war
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Renny Leonard
Burns
Los Angeles
Arverne
N. Y
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Onto
Cambridge, Mais
Fred W. Moore
Harvard Athletic Association
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