League Leaders Here on Visit Griff Expects to Take Series
Clarence R. Rowland leads the Chicago White Stockings in a key series at the Georgia avenue ball yard as Griffith aims to win three of four. The Nationals face a stubborn foe with Joe Jackson and Gallia strong on the mound, while late-season illness and lineup tweaks shape the matchup.
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Cricketers to Get Test From Washington Club Selected
Captain Cannon of the Washington Cricket Club will select the team to oppose the Sons of Baltimore tomorrow at Potomac Park. He will pick from players including Warren De Motte Williams Roberts Miller Branch Sousa Jr Cannon Groom Hirem Fitz Gerald Shoesmith Rhodes Featherstone Leckey and others who show form today. Buffalo Providence Jersey City games shifted. Toronto Montreals opener rained out. other schedules sparse.
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Gallia Fathomed in Late Rounds
Browns rally in eighth as Gallia falters, James solid for St. Louis. Lavan leads with a triple and a double, Severeid and Shotten drive runs, Pratt, Morgan and Gandil contribute. Nationals fall 2 to 1 at Georgia Avenue yard. Leary and Gallia commit errors amid tense late innings.
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Bentley Sent to Minneapolis as Nationals Pitcher Goes North
Manager Griffith announced Jack Bentley a singing pitcher would leave for the Minneapolis club of the American Association. Bentley follows Harry Harper, another young left-hander, as Nationals prospects head to the Millers. Griffith, well stocked with pitchers, may bring Bentley back if his work warrants it.
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White Sox Lose On Caldwell Pinch Hit Homer
Caldwell delivers a two run homer with two men on as the White Sox fall by seven runs in a one sided game. The game featured a late rally by the opposing side and solid hitting from the other team.
Reds Win In Extra Innings After 15 Frames
Cincinnati edges Brooklyn 1 to 0 in a 15 inning game. Appleton and Benton pitched nearly in relief for 14 innings before Herzog singled in the 15th to score the decisive run. Brooklyn made 10 errors and Cincinnati benefited with 15 left on base as both starters received strong run support from the field.
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Cubs Take Lead In Pitchers Battle At Chicago
Chicago shut out Philadelphia 2 to 0 to seize first place. Humprhies outpitched Rixey as Demaree held the Phillies to three hits. Fisher drove in a run with a single and Zimmerman's sacrifice scored another. New York beat Chicago 10 to 9 as Caldwell pinch hit twice for two homers, Roth tripled but was thrown out at the plate. Umpire O Loughlin faced jeers from Chicago players after a decision.
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Victory for Giants Mathewson on Slab
New York defeated St Louis 3 to 2 as Christy Mathewson outpitched Griner. Snodgrass scored, Wilson homered, and bases stolen by Dolan and Doyle helped the Giants. Errors by Hyatt and Brainerd to Merkle featured in a well played 11 54 game time contest.
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McLean Flees After Fight With McGraw and Kinsella
Special to The Washington Post. In a Buckingham Hotel lobby brawl early today, Giants catcher Larry McLean clashed with manager John McGraw and scout Dick Kinsella, joined by other New York players. McLean fled in a taxi after smashing chairs and a divan. McGraw declared McLean’s Giants career over, saying, I am done with Larry McLean. Earlier, McLean was suspended, triggering the confrontation. In Pa, Susquehanna hosts Chinese University baseball beat 7 to 4.
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Cleveland and Chicago clash as series schedule pivots
Cleveland hosts Boston while Philadelphia visits Detroit in a day of heavy Eastern matchups. Arenas in Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Chicago lineup details remain to be announced.
Morton Invincible Indians Win 3 to 0
Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 3 0 behind Morton holding the Phillies to two hits. Southworth, newly acquired, made a running one hand catch preventing a homer. Weak offense from Philadelphia. errors and pitching miscues noted, game time 1 hour 55 minutes.
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Norwegian Player Heads To National Tennis Final
Miss Molla Bjurstedt of Norway will meet Mrs. George Wightman of Boston in the final for the women’s national singles title after Bjurstedt defeated Miss Martha Guthrie of Pittsburgh 3 6 6 2 and Wightman beat Miss Eliza W Fox of Philadelphia 1 6 4. Sears of Boston and McLean of New York won the women’s doubles title defeating McLean and Chapman 10 8 6 2.
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Dauss Fails Tigers Red Sox By 4 to 3
Detroit pitcher Dauss could not stop Boston as the Red Sox edged the Tigers 4 to 3 in the third game of the series. Hoblitzell and Henriksen drove in three Boston runs in the seventh, with Detroit misplays aiding both teams. Vitt Cobb Young Wagner and Hoblit zell scored for Boston while Detroit tallied on hits and errors late. Time was 1 hour 47 minutes with Meisel, Hvang and Wallace officiating.
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Princeton Champion of College Tennis
Princeton University tennis players swept the intercollegiate team championship at Forest Hills. Led by singles champion George M Church, Princeton won four singles and two doubles with only two sets lost. Singles results: Church def Benton, Kidder def Hunter, Vandeventer def Blair, Cooper def Thompson. Doubles: Church/Kidder and Cooper/Vandeventer defeated Benton/Blair and Thompson/Hunter.
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Baseball Scores From June 11 Recap: Baltimore, Newark, Chicago Victors
Baltimore overcame Buffalo 5 to 2 with Anderson pitching until Krapp relieved him. Duncan homered for Baltimore. Newark defeated Brooklyn 12 to 2 behind nine hits from Newark while Seaton struggled. Chicago beat Kansas City 4 to 1 as Zwilling Tinker and Wilson produced a late ninth inning rally.
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Miss Eva Baker and Jo Ballard Moore Win Mixed Doubles Title
Eva Baker and Jo Ballard Moore added mixed doubles honors at the Middle Atlantic championship on the Columbia Country Club courts. Pauline Stone and Douglass Hillyer were defeated 6-1 6-0. Moore reached the men’s singles final but lost to Spencer Gordon. Moore and Gordon paired in a men’s doubles title effort.
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Kans—Feds Sign Pitcher Gingrasz For Pecos League
New York June 11 Jos Gingrasz former pitcher of the Bronx Sters signed a contract with the Kansas City Pecos League club He will report to Kansas City as in Baltimore on June 15 Last season Gingrasz was one of the leading pitchers for the Winston-Salem club
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Navy's Glean Sweep in Tennis Matches
Navy swept five tennis matches in a delayed Departmental League playoff against Smithsonian. The
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