Nationals rally past Chicago to salvage road series
After a tough loss, the Nationals won in the ninth inning with Clark Griffith optimistic the win will boost the club. Manager and players praised the renewed spirit, while pitching decisions pitted Tom Hughes or George Mullin against Ed Walsh or Harry White. The crowd’s support and new lineups from O Loughlin and Hildebrand to Dineen and Ferguson helped steady the team, and Beall and Chase drew attention as Chicago’s potential additions.
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Clark Griffith
Nationals
Tom Hughes
George Mullin
Ed Walsh
Harry White
O'Loughlin
Hildebrand
Dineen
Ferguson
George Stovall
Jennings Suspended for Nagging Umpires
New York June 12 manager Hughey Jennings of the Detroit club was suspended indefinitely by President Ban Johnson for alleged abusive language to umpire Fert Kuson during the Philadelphia game.
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New York
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Ban Johnson
Fert Kuson
Philadelphia
Fielding error fuels inning in La Porte game
In the fourth inning Howard Shanks hit a fly to right that Col ling failed to catch allowing La Porte to reach first. The ball dropped and Shanks was credited with a fielder's choice as La Porte stayed back for the play.
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Howard Shanks
Colling
la Porte
Shanks
Wags
Olympic Champion Banned By Amateur Union
New York June 12 The Metropolitan AAU registration committee suspended five prominent athletes including Olympic Champion Hannes Kolehmainen for failing to file itemized expense accounts tied to a Paterson New Jersey meet on April 16. Kolehmainen is en route to compete in Chicago Duluth and Minneapolis but cannot race until he submits a satisfactory explanation and complies with AAU rules.
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New York
Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union
Hannes Kolehmainen
Paterson
N. J
Kolehmainen
Stockholm
Chicago
Duluth
Minneapolis
French Schoolboys Win in Paris Track Meet
Paris June 12 The Columbia Park Boys Club cadets from San Francisco faced Parisian schoolboys in field events. French athletes won the 100 meter junior, 110 meter senior, high jump and hurdles. At 5 o'clock remaining events include tug of war long jump javelin 400 meter and relays.
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Paris
Columbia Park Boys' Club
San Francisco
Lhmeter
Morgan's Hit Wins Bob Groom Master In Ninth Inning
National right hander Ray Groom faltered early but settled to excel after the third inning. Morgan's ninth inning single plated the deciding run as Chicago beat the Nationals 5 to 4 in a tense late game. Cicotte started strong for the White Sox but faded, Scott finished, and Moeller sparkled in the late rally.
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Chicago
Ray Morgan
Moeller
Groom
Cicotte
Scott
Milan
Chase
Bodie
Esata
Mattick
Sox
Shanks
McBride
Ganall
Shanka
Mr. Cicotte
Henry
Lord
Mattick Weaver
Schalk
Diootte
P Scott
Mocler
Matti
Gaerthe
Collins
Weaver
Widpitches
Meeers
Ferguson
Dineen
Minor League Scores Across Leagues With Varied Results
In the American Association St Paul defeated Columbus 7 to 3 in 11 innings while Milwaukee met an unlisted score against Toledo. International League saw Sergeacty top Baltimore 7 to 11 as Providence beat Montreal, and other matches occurred in the Tristate and Southern Leagues with several incomplete lines. College baseball shows Hawaii defeating a Carmel team 4 to 1, with Dellefante earning the win.
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American Association
St. Paul
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Carpentier Wells sign for London return bout in November
Georges Carpentier and Bombardier Wells, both heavyweights, signed articles for a November rematch in London. Earlier, on June 1, Carpentier knocked out Wells in Ghent in the fourth round to claim the European heavyweight title. Trinity Nine beat Eastern Presbyterian Sunday School 7 to 6, Horn allowing four hits for the win. The Trinity lineup included Burgess, Horn, McClay, Rees, Holt, Nesseau and others.
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London
Georges Carpentier
Bombardier Wells
Carpentier
Wells
Ghent
Belgium
Europe
Trinity
Trinity Boys
Eastern Presbyterian
Horn
R. Burgess
L. Horn
A. McClay
Rees
H. McClay
P. Burgess
C. Holt
H. B. McClay
Nesseau
NAP players in fist fight report shocks baseball fans
Philadelphia reports claim outfielder Jack Graney of the Cleveland team met Vean Gregg of the Naps in a train brawl after a game in Boston. Graney sports a black eye while Gregg shows bruised knuckles, though managers deny the incident as injuries are attributed to an accidental door jamb and a dog mascot named Larry.
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Philadelphia
Jack Graney
Cleveland
Vean Gregg
Birmingham
Graney
Greggs
Larry
Gregg
Winners Meet in National Women’s Tennis Finals Hope
Miss Bana Wildey of Plainfield and Miss Dorothy Green of Philadelphia won semifinal singles at St Martins in the national lawn tennis tournament. They advance to face Miss Mary Brown of Los Angeles in the final round for the championship. Green defeated Mrs Williams of Boston in two sets, Wildey beat Mrs Drexel Paul of Philadelphia. In doubles Wildey and Green won 6-4 6-0 over Kennedy and Baker. Disston and Disston beat Rodgers, and Williams and Brown beat Paul and Biddle.
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Green
Philadelphia
Bana Wildey
Plainfield
N. J
Dorothy Green
St. Martins
Mary Brown
Los Angeles
Robert Williams
Boston
Miss Green
Philadelphia Women Dominate Griscom Cup Match
Philadelphia women golfers beat Metropolitan Association 12 to 3 in singles and sweep all six foursomes. Absences of Marion Hollins Lillian B Hyde and others weakened the Met team but Georgianna M Bishop of Brooklawn defeated Mrs. R H Barlow, the Philadelphia leader. Remaining schedule includes a meeting with Boston tomorrow.
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Mass
Philadelphia
Metropolitan Association
Marion Hollins
Lillian B. Hyde
Georgianna M. Bishop
Brooklawn
R. H. Barlow
Boston
Chicago Cubs Bunch Hits To Beat Brooklyn 6 1
Chicago bunched hits off Rucker to win the first of the series 6 to 1. Pitcher Humphries was sharp, allowing six Brooklyn hits and saving the shutout with a late sacrifice fly. The jiggle of scoring came on timely hits and an outfield misplay, with Moran Leach Catshaw Havere Stennel Wheat Daubert Saller Smith Miller Archer and Bridwell contributing. Brooklyn 1, Chicago 6. Umpires Menara Brennan and Mason. St Louis catcher Roberts joins roster and catches last two innings.
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Chicago
Rucker
el Chicago
Abhore
Moran
lLeach
Catyhaw
Havere
Stennel
Olgennife
OZ 'Erman
Daubert
Osaler
Boo Smith
Pisher
Obrien
Miller
OiArcher
L. Per
Bea Bries
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Pittsburgh
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DORE
Bartan
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Thong
Alier
Revers
Mitchel
Areuier
Vera
Michell
Archer
Bridwel
Catshaw
Fisher
Firet
Menara
Brennan
Mason
Cine
Giants Take Close Game Over Pirates 6 5
In Pittsburgh on June 12 New York outplayed the Pirates 6 to 5. Strong hitting and fielding woes for Pittsburgh aided the visitors with three runs in both the second and eighth innings. Notable: Burns, O’Carey, Pletcher, Merkle, and Wagner contributed key hits for New York. Camnitz and Tesreau were on the mound for Pittsburgh and New York respectively.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Camnitz
Pletcher
Hoyle
Wagner
Merkle
G'Miller
Murray
Wison
Meyers
I,hyatt,rf
Blernes, Cf
Tesreau
Ashelty c. McCormick
Umaliz
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Fletcher
Doyle
Metkie
Murray Meyers
Kelly
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Rabie
Hite
Dre
Gagete
Ir Und
Sabmiledes
Plan Attack on Baseball in Federal Antitrust Suit
St Louis June 1 John J OConnor manager of the St Louis Federal baseball team has hired lawyers to file in federal court to challenge the organized baseball structure. He seeks 325000 damages for his banishment naming eight American League clubs as defendants. The petition alleges Sherman antitrust violations and attacks the reserve clause. Attorneys expect filing next weekend and may seek about 5000 damages, with trebling if law violated.
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St. Louis
John J. O'Connor
Federal District Court
O'Connor
O’connor
Central Chooses Managers for Football Team
Central High School names Cornelius Jadwin as manager and J Randolph Belcher as assistant manager for next fall. Jadwin, a track team member, is expected to excel in sprints high jump and pole vault. Belcher played second base on the baseball team this year.
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Cornelius Jadwin
J. Randolph Belcher
Central High School
The
Athletic Association
Jadwin
Foley
Belcher
McCarty Estate Inventory Filed After Fatal Boxing Death
Springfield Mo June 12 An estate inventory and appraisal for Luther McCarty the pugilist killed about three weeks ago was filed in probate court. It leaves the wife about 10 000 with 191 09 in cash deposited in a Los Angeles bank. Real property includes four Bourne Mass lots. Appraisal put personal effects at about half their actual value.
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Springfield
Luther McCarty
Los Angeles
Cal
Bourne
Mass
Shooting contest opens in Huntington WV
West Virginia Sportsmen's Association opens its annual three days tournament in Huntington with top shooter W H Heer scoring 149 out of 150 today. Individual West Virginia championship content to be held Friday.
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West Virginia Sportsmen's Association
Huntington
Washington Post
W. Va
West Virginia Sportsmen’s Association
W. H. Heer
West Virginia
Home Run by Jackson Lifts Cleveland in 6-1 Loss to Athletics
Cleveland opened the season in Philadelphia with Eddie Plank blanking the visitors until the ninth as the Athletics beat the Indians 6 to 1. Jackson hit a left field bleachers homer for Cleveland. Falkenberg struggled in the sixth, while Murphy scored on two wild pitches. Philadelphia tallied one in the third, aided by a Johnston error. The Athletics collected three safeties and Graney’s muff helped tally four runs. Final: Philadelphia 6, Cleveland 1.
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Cleveland
Athletics
Eddie Plank
Jackson
Falkenberg
Eddie Murphy
Johnston
Selvelt
Blanding
Graney
Barry
Turner
Phila
Murphyrs
Oldring
Ocolns
Baker
Omcinnes
Randing
Liebald
Lelivelts
Carlseh
Ao lLoegias
E. Murphy
Yankees Rally in Ninth to Take Opening Game
The New Yorks defeated Detroit 2 to 1 in a pitchers battle in Detroit. With two outs in the ninth, Caldwell scored the winning run after Martzell doubled and Midkiff singled. Lake pitched well for New York, fanning eight and matching Schulz on the mound. The game featured Cobbs two base hit and late scoring plays sealing the win.
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New York
New Yorks
Detroit
Martzell
Caldwell
Midkiff
Lake
Schulz
Crawford
Cobb
Daniels
Walter
Hartsell
Midkir
Gainer
Midkilf
Basse
Gossett
McKechnie
Witt
Ballke—Om Behultz
Schulte
Uak
Umplies
Messrs. McGreevy and Connolly
Boston Beats St. Louis 3–2 On Timely Hitting And Bedient Pitch
Boston defeats St. Louis 3 to 2 as timely hitting and Bedient’s strong pitching carry the locals. St. Louis held hitless in last five innings with error-prone defense. St. Louis scored first, Boston answers with multiple runs including two in the final frame. Yerkes and Speaker among key contributors.
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Bedient
St. Louis
Louix
Hooper
Speaker
Pratt
Litews
Compton
OlGardner
Balenti
Ojbnyie
Wallace
Wagner
Agnew
OlCarrigan
Bogardner
Wwigrams
Brlett
Agne i
Stovall
Yerkes
Batents
Carrigan
Banes
Louis
Bally
Baumgardner
Bampardner
Merars
Egan
Evans
Braves Turn Triple Play in Opening Victory Over Reds
Cincinnati June 12 A triple play by Maranville and Myers capped Boston s 7 3 victory over Cincinnati after a tight finish Rudolph pitched well through the first, Suggs allowed runs late, and Cincinnati s fielding lagged. Boston tallied four in the ninth, Maranville and Myers keying the decisive play with the rally.
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Myers
Boston
Almeida
Groh
Berghammer
Rudolph
Suggs
M'vilte
Devore
Myer
Marsans
Connelly
Bescher
McDonald
Hobliezel
Amnerdar Ab
Slo
Herameraa
OlClark
Oo Reymour
Titus
Devile
Rariden
Deveref Marsans
Hoblitzer
Devin
Uropires
Messia
Kiem Abd Orth
Tipe
Gante
Phillies Rally To Take Slim Lead In 7 5 Win Over St Louis
Alexander starred late for Philadelphia driving in three and scoring twice as the Phillies defeated St Louis 7 to 5. Paskert Magee Cravath and O'Leary contributed key hits while Burk and Steele split pitching duties. St Louis tallied early but Philadelphia capitalized on Steele and Burk’s control to pull ahead by games end.
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Schekard
Dolan
Oakes
Lohert
Brad ' Mowrey
Magee
Olid Eonetehy
Cravath
L. Magee
Luderus
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Killiter
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Alexander
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Burk
Evans
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St. Louis
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L. Magea
Paskett
Lobert
Donlan
Mager
Paskert
Mowtey
OM Steele
Konetchy
Steele
Truck
Mesers
O'Day
Umelic
Boosters Day Backed by Washington Club Officials
Washington baseball club officials warmly back a boosters day after fan plans to honor the team. A letter to Chief Booster Bill Hoover expresses appreciation and pledge to cooperate to make the event memorable for supporters of the effort to help Washington regain winning form amid player injuries. Applications for booster club membership continue pouring in, with a northeast section of 61 and a Center Market list of 26 new applicants followed by a long roster of names and nicknames.
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Washington Baseball Club
Bill Hoover
Washington Ball Club
Washington
Boosters
Benjamins
Center Market
Frank McCarthy
Eddie McCarthy
William McCarthy
Larry Ricker
Carrick
Albert Beuchert
Eddie Beuchert
Charlie Beuchert
Raymond Reed
W. Jenkins
Banker Neumeyer
George Gordon
C. John
N. Miles
C. Geell
P. Kraft
Plaskey
Capt. Beasley
George McGee
J. J. West
Wade Thoma
G. Merrill
Joe Frat
George Busher
James Head
Sam Shreve
Tom Donnelly
Track meet to prize drivers with costly medals
The Maryland Road Drivers Association plans its first annual cross country club meet at Gentlemen's Driving Park on July 4 with gold silver and bronze medals for dash winners and silver loving cups for top teams. A 1 2 mile handicap marathon will award medals and a best time gold. Santry blanks available from Frank A Ruth by June 31.
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Maryland
Road Drivers’ Association
Santry
Frank A. Ruth
East
Baltimore Street
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