Robbery marks Nationals' double defeat by Athletics at Shibe Park
In Philadelphia on June 26 Stanley T Milliken reports the Athletics sweep the Nationals in a doubleheader at Shibe Park. Game one was forfeited by Chill Not after a protest over Engel's pitching. The second game went ten innings as the Mackmen won 14 to 4, with Baker hitting two homers and Sheridan's decisions shaping the outcome amid umpiring controversy.
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Johnsons action peculiar in placing of his umpires
June 26 report from Frilstleton details uproar over umpiring by Chill and Sheridan in games between Athletics and Nationals. Alleged illegal pitching and disputed balls led to a disputed game forfeiture, with criticism aimed at Byron Bancroft Johnson and calls for reform to end the erratic officiating.
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Minor League Scores Cross Leagues Across the Circuit
In American Association Minneapolis beat Kansas City and Columbus 11 to 3. Cleveland edged St Paul Milwaukee 3 in 12 innings while Providence defeated Toronto 6 to 2. Montreal won 7 to 5 against Jerasy City. Buffalo 10 Baltimore 8. Rochester 3 Newark 2. Tristate League results Trenton 6 Hartisburg 1 Reading 4 Wilmington 1 York 4 Allentown 6. Virginia League scores Richmond 6 Petersburg 4 Newport News Portsmouth Roanoke 3 Norfolk 0. Holy Name 10 Highlanders 6. Station 4 Shops 4 Waverley 3 Kenilworth 0. Treasure 2 Liprar Agriculture 8 War 4 Methodists 4 Baptists 0. Government Hospital Insane 7 Congress Helgbia 6.
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Second Game Baseball Errors and Home Runs Dominate Contest
In the first inning Moeller singled for the Nationals and went to third on Foster s double. Milan walked, filling the bases, Gandil doubled, Moeller scored, Shanks fanned. Athletics answered with two as Murphy bounced to Milan, Old ring short, Collins out, Baker homered to right. McInnes singled but was tagged out stealing. Henry singled in the second, Ayres fanned, Strunk and Barry outs. Baker homered again for the Athletics in the next frame. Collins hit a high hop to McBride, Baker another homer, then Strunk beat out a tap and others advanced. In the fifth Henry walked, Smith pinched for Ayres and forced Henry. Moeller fouled to Strunk. Bentley relieved Ayres. Oldring popped to Moeller, Collins singled, stole second and third, scoring on Baker s sacrifice fly. McInnes doubled. Strunk walked, Barry struck out, Murphy to Alan. Henry walked, Moeller out, and Foster stole third as Milan scored on a fielder s choice. Ganais singled for an addl run. Shanks lofted to Strunk for final out as Harper took the field for the Athletics. »
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St Louis Beats Cleveland 2–0 On Williams Home Run
St Louis clinches second place as Gus Williams belts a long homer over the right field in the sixth inning to back Hamilton in a pitchers duel. Cleveland, unable to solve St Louis pitching, loses 2–0 with Williams driving in both runs and Lajous, Chapman and Johnston contributing key plays.
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Johnson and Moran fight betting and boxing history debate
The article discusses betting on the Johnson Moran fight and opinions on Johnson's age and era. It cites Tad of the New York Journal and contrasts Johnson with past champions Sullivan Corbett Fitzsimmons Jeffries Moran as a rising, ordinary challenger. It notes Moran backers and Brady's view Moran is a cinch and hints at future races off Sandy Hook.
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American League Standings and Upcoming Games
Baseball standings show Philadelphia leading with 37 wins and 24 losses, followed by Boston and New York in pursuit. Yesterday’s results list Philadelphia and Boston among winners, with Washington and Pittsburgh in the mix. Today’s schedule features Washington at Philadelphia, Detroit at Chicago, Cleveland at St. Louis, and Boston at New York.
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