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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1908
Page
4
The report notes Heligo and Hele Iand Line 1 winning a German yacht race with strong British and American participation. It highlights Dover preparations, Dover morning winds, and mentions crews including Larsen and Burns among several teams. The piece references Chicago Cubs and Albany in a broad sports/update context.
In Detroit on mid June 21 the Tigers defeated Bill Burns and the Nationals 5 to 2. Summers lasted seven innings despite heat as Detroit got two early runs and capitalized on two costly Nationals errors. Burns allowed three unearned runs and was lifted after facing early trouble, with Keeley, Reib, and others contributing infield and timely hits to seal the win.
St Louis beat New York 5 to 1 to extend their series lead to four games. Glade struggled in the third inning as St Louis pulled ahead with four runs and held on behind strong pitching and defense.
Special to 71. Washington Post Detroit June 21. Jim Delehanty cannot accompany the Nationals to Boston tonight, remaining here in poor health as a possible return date looms. Frank Smith deserts the club as Comiskey seeks aid from Cantillon to bolster the White Sox staff. Cantillon has not decided on his options while the two clubs dispute, and all deals are off. Meanwhile Kansas City leads Columbus in the American Association and Newark tops Toronto in the Eastern League standings.
Our stock of Summer Suits at $18.00 offers a broad and varied line in both single and double breasted models. The Parker-Bridget establishment claims value and choice across summer fabrics with a large selection designed to attract patronage.
Lirithen Bridged Cs operates at Pa Ave and 9th St offering head to foot outfitter services. The shop focuses on complete attire and gear for local customers with selections across clothing accessories and outdoor equipment.
The Washington Post reports that the Personal Liberty League formed with about 5000 members as backers of anti betting laws push for favorable reforms across venues. Courts expected to clear up legal meanings soon, with racing events at Sheepshead Bay showcasing major stakes this week, including the Fanality Stakes and the Mermaid for two year olds and other feature races.
Crowds square off for massive sports week as Cornell Columbia Syracuse and Wisconsin likely favorites in Hudson clashes. Yale and Harvard set to clash at New London while auto and bike events draw entries from New York to Philadelphia and beyond with major golf and skat contests on tap.
The Chicago White Sox routed Boston 7 to 3 as Altrock pitched a steadier game than Burchell. The report highlights key innings and offensive bursts for Chicago, naming players such as Connell and Evans in a compact game summary.
In a June game at Cincinnati the Pirates beat the Reds 5 to 1 after a costly muff by Paskert in the sixth frame. Clarke of the Reds contributed after a three-base hit in the fifth, while Kane Seart led Pittsburg with timely hits and solid defense. Durst, Swacina, and Leven supported the effort as Clarke suffered the defeat amid a busy late innings stretch.
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