Giants Clean Up the Reds 6 to 2 in Cincinnati
New York beats Cincinnati 6 to 2 as Fisher lasts three innings before Luque. Mitchell strong before eighth, Benton to finish, Dubue to hold rally. Benny Kauff adds two doubles and a triple. Cubs win 6 to 5 over Phillies as Watson relieves Smith. Cards beat Ru dolph 4 to 2 on Gowdy day. Pirates top Dodgers 10 to 6 with 14 hits.
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New York
Cincinnati
Fisher
Luque
Mitchell
Reds
Benton
Dubue
Benny Kauff
Fitteburgh
Rhe Brooklin
Pittsburgh
Pfeffer
Cheney
Mamaux
Hrueger
Mayer and Schmidt
Minciamnati
Benton, Dubuc
McCarty
Mitchell Luque
Rariden
Chicago
Baseball Scores and Batters in 1911 Style Fragments
The report lists several early baseball games with lineups and pitchers, noting Boston’s 5-3 loss to the White Sox, Babe Ruth’s two-base hit, Philadelphia’s 5-3 win over St Louis aided by Bobby Hoth’s triple, and Detroit’s 2-1 setback to the Yankees. It mentions various batteries and players across cities, including Cleveland’s 3-2 victory over Washington amid protests and an umpire ovation.
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Sox
Boston
Cicotte
Babe Ruth
Weaver
Scott
Bobby Hoth
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Davenport
Johnson
Detroit
Yanks
Thormahlen
Tigers
Boland
Love
Lewis
Vick
Shaw
Cleveland
Washington
Griffith
Nallin
McBride
Senators
Baseball Scores and Battery Pairings Across AL Falls
In Boston the Chicago game saw Mulligan and Gins as batters for the rare Cubs while Mulligan and Schalk connected for runs. New York hosted Detroit with strong pitching and a 3 to 0 showing, Boland Love and Strange featuring in battery action. Philadelphia’s lineup included Davenport Mayer Johnson Kinney and Perkins with Batters from Louis. Washington hosted Cleveland as Barbey Neil Robertson Shaw and Gharrity formed the battery.
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Boston
Chicago
Cicotte
Schalk
Ruth
Schang
New York
RAE Etroit
Boland
Love
Strnage
Thormahlen
Hannah
Davenport
Mayer
Johnson, Kinney
Perkins
Washington
Cleveland
MAO
Barbey
Neil
Robertson
Shaw
Gharrity
Free Swim Week At Y M C A Attracts 100 Boys
More than 100 boys take part in Free Swim Week at the Y M C A learning to paddle in the latest style under physical director Skein. Lessons run all week, open to nonmembers, aiming to train each boy as a capable swimmer ready to assist in water emergencies.
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Dark Skein
Flere
Dempsey Willard Title Fight Hype From De Forest
Jimmy de Forest, training Jack Dempsey for the July 4 bout with Jess Willard, declares Dempsey will win by knockout. He says he knows Dempsey well and has prepared him to be the fastest strongest hitter in the ring.
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Jimmy de Forest
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Dempsey
Toledo
de Forest
France
Bezdek
New York
Dempsey Must Adapt Tactics for Willard Fight
Johnny Eckhardt reports Jess Willard study of Dempsey’s plunging rushes. Willard plans to counter the aggressive style by targeting the midriff and tightening defense. Both fighters acknowledge the danger of the other and prepare for a decisive confrontation in the boxing ring.
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Johnny Eckhardt Vistic
Jack Dempsey
Fred Fulton
Jess Willard
Willard
Dempsey
Jess
Harrison Park
N. J
Dempser
Dempy
O Dowd Seeks Ring Return After 18 Months Abroad
World middleweight champion Mike O Dowd plans a July 4 return to ring action after 18 months overseas service. He favors facing Mike Gibbons or Soldier Bartfield, with Toledo as a likely venue before Dempsey Willard clashes, while Carpentier’s status and health are uncertain.
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Mike O'Dowd
St. Paul
O'Dowd
Tex Rickard
Ad Thatcher
Toledo
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Mike Gibbons
Soldier Bart-field
Georges Carpentier
Carpentier
Meyer
Dempsey
Willard
Ting
Willard Dempsey bout to have Rocap as referee
William Rocap sporting editor of the Public Ledger is named referee for the July 4 heavyweight title bout between Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey in Toledo. The army navy and civilian boxing control board approved the selection after Tex Rickard requested a neutral official. Rocap, a Philadelphia journalist and boxing follower, also leads the National Athletic Club and is active in polo.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
William Rocap
The
Public Ledger
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Toledo
Maj
A. J. Drexel-Biddle
Army, Navy and
Civilian Board of Boxing Control
Rocap
National Athletic Club
Recap
Board of Boxing Control
Tex Rickard
William H. Rocap
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Army, Navy
Army
Navy
Admiral Sims
Leonard Wood
Central Department of
Anthony J. Drexel- Biddle
Snd
Redmond boy Arthur Tuck sets remarkable athletic marks
A 12 year old from Redmond, Gen. Arthur Tuck, won a meet with records in the 220 yard 23 2-5, 100 yard 10 seconds, 120 hurdles 16 3-58, shot put 45 feet 4 inches, discus 133 feet 1 inch, javelin 173 feet 8 inches, high jump 5 feet, broad jump 19 feet 4 inches. Lincoln matches some marks but no official javelin, high jump, or hurdle results exist.
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Allan Lincoln
St. Louis
Redmond
Gre
Arthur Tuck
Lincoln
Oregon
Kelly Signed to Box Stuehmer in 10-Round Mingle
Leo Kelly, a tester acquisition in Waterloo boxing circles, signs to fight Bum Stuehmer of Davenport in a 10 round bout at the Waterloo theatre Monday night. Stuehmer, a former army boxer with 22 ring engagements, held Camp Cody middleweight and welterweight titles and returns to Davenport after overseas service.
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Leo Kelly
Waterloo
Camp Cody
Stuehmer
Kelly
Davenport
Tommy Comiskey
Tommy
Er ‘Nie Jordan
Leo
Comiskey
Leo Kells Plans Return Fight After Defeat to Tommy Comiskey
Boxing fans note Leo Kells, a former army pug, was defeated by Tommy Comiskey but vows to train for a rematch. He lasted the distance, a feat praised by fans, with Otto Wallace also earning some distant recognition. Interest grows for the anticipated Toledo Independence Jay bout as fans plan travel by car and rail.
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Leo Kells
Army Pug
Tommy Comiskey
Leo
Tommy
Altho
Waverly
Otto Wallace
Cedar Rapids
Kelly
St. Paul
Freak Boat to Race at Mississippi Valley Regatta
A half planing flat boat built for Otto Mueller near La Crosse Wisconsin is nearing completion. The 32 foot craft with an eight by four foot flat bottom and shovel nose aims to reach speeds over 40 miles per hour using a 90 horsepower Sterling engine. It will compete in the Mississippi Valley Power Boat association regatta at Campbells Island Illinois July 4 to 6 if trials succeed.
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Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Power Boat Association
Campbell’s Island
Motine
Ill
Lal
Crosse
Wis
Otto Mueller
Hydro
Thel
Streak
St. Paul
Diamond Glints and a Libel Claim Stir at Browns Park
John Lavan trained at the St Louis Browns park waiting for the Cardinals to return home when Phil Ball learned of it and chased him. Lavan had sued Ball for libel a year earlier, straining relations and prompting surprise at his Browns park appearance. Elmer Pender, Pittsburgh pitcher.
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John Lavan
St. Louis Browns
Cardinals
Phil Ball
Lavan
Ball
Browns
Elmer Pender
Pittsburgh
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
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Susanna Jones
Walter H. Wilson
Alford
Bert D. Wallace
Sarah T. Wallace
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Lillian Johnson
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Gerber
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National Sea
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Fairbanks-Morse
Benny Leonard
Beloit
Toledo Raits
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National League Baseball
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Marty Shea
Harvard
Marty
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Chicago Cubs
Box Stuehmer
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