Indians Bury Nationals Behind Powerful Attack at Dunn's Park
Cleveland wins 14 to 1 over Washington as Stan Coveleskie dominates and Joe Wood struggles. Speaker and Jamieson set early tone with sturdy hitting while Milan, Shanks, and Gardner backstop a one‑sided rout. Errors plague the Nationals as Cleveland piles runs through the game.
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John A. Dugan
Cleveland
Ohio
Dunn’s Park
Nationals
Speaker's
Indians
Joe Wood
Charitty
Almely
Stanley Covelesht
McBride
Walter Johnson
Milan
Grover
Mile Harris
44 Tourke
Piwnich
Goveleshie
Lolid
Tribe
Jamieson
Johnson
Ybn
Trun Johnson
Krower
Hird
Speaker
Edge
Smith
Picinich
Johnioton
Gardner
Sewell
Shanks
Jo Stephenson
Pictrthes
Brower
Wwteveteskie
Harry Fanned
Raly
Fithree
O'Neill
Coveteskie
Jamison
Princich
Courtney
Barden
World championship flag ceremony at Cleveland game
May 11 in Cleveland attracted 19 000 fans as Gov Harry L Davis raised the world championship flag with lack of speechmaking amid threats. Uncle Nick Altrock performed with Schacht, posing with the governor and President Dunn. Shanks robbed Smith in the second and Harris made a featured play on Coveleskie in the fifth.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Harry L. Davis
Nick Altrock
Schacht
Nick
Dunn
Don —Tria Speaker
Eenter
Rice
Steve O'Neill
Serden
Milan
McBride
Courtney
Speaker
Major League Baseball Results and Standings Update
Yesterday in the American League Greveland beat Washington 14 to 1. Detroit and New York tied 1-1. St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 60. Boston won 3 to 0 over Chicago. In the National League Pittsburgh beat Boston 5 to 2, while Boston also lost to Pittsburgh 1 to 0. St Louis edged New York 4 to 1. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 8 to 1. Standings show Cleveland leading the AL with a .698 percentage and New York at .526, while in the NL Pittsburgh sits at .881 and Boston at .391.
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Washington
Detroit
New York
St. Laws
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
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St. Louis
WE. Pet
W. L. Pet
Toston
Chicexo
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Cincinnati
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W.L. Pbet
Pet
Hoy‘lake
United States
Jesse Guilford
M. Payton
England
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Cyr Tolley
Payton
Ma. G. Burnham
Royal North Devon Club
Robert T Jones
G. Manford
Luffness New
Charles
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Roslyn
Long Island
Francis Ouimet
Angus Hambro
Royal and Ancient Club
Doston
Crit Tolley
Royal Eastburne
Alps
Maj G. Burnham
Royal North Devon
Emm
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I ‘Wood Pratt
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WC Hunt
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CE Dick
Rotary Liverpool
F J Wright, Jr
Seymour
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Stonor Crowther
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Mulrenan Wild and Red Sox land 3 2 win over Chicago
May 11 Boston defeats Chicago 8 to 2 as Mulrenan errs leading to runs. Hooper and Menosky star with strong batting while Mulligan shines in fielding. Pennock allows 8 runs on 12 hits with Mulrenan taking the loss.
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RED Sox
Chicago
Boston
Hooper
Menosky
Mulligan
Jobneon
Olunmigangi
B.colling
Ol Hooperrf
Hendryx
Rf. McInanis
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Il Schalk
Pennock
Moulrennon
Thaxton
Oeod
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Vitt
Aye Mulligan
Ev Collins
J. Collins
Mulvenan
Millligan
Johngon
Milrenan
Sheeiv
Houston
Tex Ricard Insures Heavyweight Boxers For bout
New York May 11 promoter Tex Ricard announced he insured the Dempsey Carpentier title fight for 100000 each against accident or injury. Atlantic City May 11 Mayor Bader teased Dempsey with a pace warmup before sparring and plans to bring in Kearns and more boxers to Jersey City for the July 2 event.
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New York
Tex Ricard
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Jersey City
Atlantic City
N. L
Black Dempsey
Bader
Jack
Dempsey
Kearns
Buffalo
Georgetown Names Officials for South Atlantic Intercollegiate Track Meet
The Georgetown Athletic Association invited Washington high schools to attend the Hilltop opening day of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate track games, a day before Georgetown hosts its own Central meet. Officials announced include Honorary Referee Senator David I Walsh, Referee Michael Slattery, AAAU Vice President, Starter Jimmy Mulligan, Clerk of Course Yank Robbins, and judges Maj William H Hobson Capt Gene Vidal Capt Walter D McCord and Dan Hassett.
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Georgetown Athletic Association
Washington
Hilltop
South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Central
South Atlantic Smpech
Georgetown Association
David I. Walsh
Michael Slattery
Jimmy Mulligan
Yank Robbins
William H. Hobson
Gene Vidal
Walter D. McCord
Dan Hassett
Government Printing Office Nine Ready for Strong Teams
The Government Printing Office nine announces its intent to annex laurels and is prepared to challenge contenders in their own backyards. Manager Louis A. Day says the lineup, strengthened by Rex men, will book games starting May 14.
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Government
Louis A. Day
Government Printing Office
Navy Nines Defeat Maryland in 11–8 Slugfest
Annapolis Md May 11 The Naval Academy batted well and fielded solidly as Keene the University of Maryland ace pitcher was knocked out in the sixth inning. Navy tallies in the eighth and ninth secure an 11 to 8 victory over Maryland.
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Naval Academy
Keene
University of Maryland
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Peterson
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Al_U
Eee Harris
Hemler
Pollock
Stubbart
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Burroughsss
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Humphreye
Stubbs
Brachet
Poole
Pagganocci
Eixeman
Semler
Watkins
Dorrougha
Graver
Morn
Burroughs
Bleeman
Galoes
Fagganucci
Foote
Nespit
Harris
Pagganucci
Bally
Wildnitch
Keenes
Finch
Pine
Pallock
Grover
Gainey
Japan organizes professional baseball avenues in Yokohama
A $50,000 Nippon organization in Yokohama aims to control a six club league with players from Tokyo and Yeddo universities. Nipponese clubs seek U S membership and a cooperative link with Judge Landis as honorary head. Dr Iso Abe, veteran promoter, boosts interest and ties to American baseball. Fletcher retires, leaving a lasting memory of leadership and a tense world's series start.
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Yokohama
National League of Nippon
Tokyo
Yeddo
United States
Landis
America
Iso Abe
Nippon
St. Louis
Abe
Yate
Pat Page
University of Chicago
Page
Chicago
University of
Detroit
Fletcher
Freebooters Capture Laurels of War Dept Polo Tourney
The Freebooters defeated the Fort Myer Firsts 10 to 2 at Potomac Park in the War Department Spring Polo final. Lieut Col Margetts led with multiple scores, Capt Walsh and Maj Patton contributed, and the Freebooters dominated the late fifth period with Waters and Erwin matching goals.
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Freebooters
Fort Myer
Potomac Park
War Department
Chayups
Col Margetts
Capt. Walsh
Capt. Cole
Maj. Patton
Scrimmleege
Margetts
Lieut. Sibert
Maj
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Freegdoter
Waters
Myer
Blunt
Ida
Capt
Cole
Col. Margetts
Walsh
Patton
Scott
May
Miftiken
Yimer
Weeks
Exch
Nationals Postponed Yankee Game May 27
The Nationals will travel from Chicago to host Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees on May 27, a postponed game. Boston Red Sox begin a home stand against the Griffmen the following day. Manager McBride aims to beat the Yankees for Eastern honors in the single game to open the home slate.
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Chicago
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Boston Sox
Griffmen
McBride
Yanks
GIANTS RALLY AND CONQUER CARDINALS New York May 11
The New York Nationals defeated St Louis 4 to 1 in the second game of the series. Deak, starting for the first time this season, held New York to a scratch hit five innings before weakening, leading to an earned victory for the hosts. The box shows multiple hits and runs, with key contributions from Smith, Bancroft, and Kelly.
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Frisch
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Toney
Doek
Base on Balls Gives Browns Close Game
Shhoecker and Moore duel on May 11 as base on balls produce St. Louis only run while Philadelphia cannot score. The Browns rally briefly but fall short as Moore loses after a seven inning effort, with Shocker pitching the final two.
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Witt
McMann
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Galloway
Griffin
Bowe
Balle
Shocker
Kéeffe
Braves Take Extra Opponents For U S Inning Game
Boston won 1 to 0 in 13 innings over Pittsburgh. Southworth singled Nixon sacrificed Boeckel out and Hoelke singled to center for the decisive run. Whitted hit a three base hit. Powell and Nixon stole bases. Left on bases Pittsburgh 1 Boston 12. Pitching stats listed for Efumi ton and Fillingim.
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Abel
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Gowdy
Whitted
Powell
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Efumiiton
Dodgers Fall to Reds in Slugfest at Brooklyn
Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 5 to 4 as Marquard and Smith shine in a high hitting game. Johnston opened with a homer for Brooklyn while Daubert and Hargrave sparked the offense with key hits. Cincinnati left nine on base as Brooklyn's defense and timely runs sealed the win.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Superbas
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Smith
Johnston
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Daube
Janet Dinéinnatt
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Daubert
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Wheat
Konetchy
Neis
Miller
Crane
Byers
Paskett
Hite
Cubs Capture Long End Of Slugfest
Chicago outslugged Philadelphia 19 to 8 in a high scoring game. Vaughn led a late rally with bases loaded as Wheat’s hit cleared the bases, and Wheat’s power helped the Cubs seal the win at Philadelphia.
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