Yank Swatters Pole Homers In Big Scoring Day
The New York club belted five homers and beat the Athletics 11 to 10 as Peckin Paugh, Baker, Lewis and Hannah homered. Shawkey won his eighth straight decision after Eddie Cicotte struggled in a 3 to 2 Sox loss. Hap py Felsch set a fielding mark with 11 putouts.
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Jupe Prave
Yank Athletics
New York
Athletics
Peckin
Paugh
Baker
Lewis
Hannah
Shawkey
Cleveland
Eddie Cicotte
Sox
Indians
Happy Felsch
Brown
Koob
Shocker
Detroit
Dutch Leonard
Leonard
Senators
Boston
Charrity
Washington
Baseball Scores and Highlights from National League
In the National League St Louis dropped a 3 to 2 decision to Pittsburgh as Stengel hit a sixth inning homer with Terry aboard. Boston defeated Philadelphia 3 to 2 as Rudolph shut them down in late innings after Philadelphia racked 12 hits but failed to convert.
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St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Stengel
Terry
Pirates
Simin
Rudolph
Boston
Philadelphia
Battery lineups and scores across three games
In Philadelphia RHEE hosts Boston with Rudolph and Wilson at guard and Jacobs Smith and Adams at forwards as Clarke 1 stars. In St Louis Rome faces Pittsburgh while F Miller and Schmidt start with Tuera Ames and Clemons. Chicago meets Cincinnati with rain affecting play.
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Philadelphia
Rhee
Boston
Rudolph and Wilson
Jacobs, Smith and Adams
Clarke
St. Louis
Rome
Pittsburgh
St Louis
F. Miller and
Schmidt
Tuera, Ames and Clemons
Chicago-Cincinnati
Baseball Standings and Local Mix in Reinbeck Game
Baseball standings list results from American Association and minor leagues with teams like Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo and Sioux City Omaha Tulsa Des Moines Wichita Peoria Evansville Rockford Terre Haute Moline Bloomington Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis and Cleveland Chicago St Louis Detroit Washington Boston. BASEBALL AT REINBECK Iowa Telephone team will travel to Reinbeck Wednesday to face Reinbeck. Sunday the Phoners meet the Colored Giants of Waterloo at Cedar River park.
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New York
Philadelphia
Rogers
Thompson
McAvoy
Shawkey
Hannah
Chicago
ROA E
Cleveland
Bagby
Oneill
Cleotte, Kerr and
Sebaik
Detroit
RH E
St Louis
Seenecker
Koob
Severeid
Leonard and
Stanage
Boston
Washington
Ryer
Gharrity
Caldwell
Mays
Dumont
Walters
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Reinbeck
Iowa Telephone
Colored Giants of
Waterloo
Cedar River Park
National
Prague
Pet
Basten
American Association
E Pet
St Paul
Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Kansas Ci
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Peoria
Bloomington
Rockford
Evansville
Moline
Terre Haute
Sport Flashes Houston Post
A fragmented item notes boxers Harry Greb and Mike Gibbons in a 10 round bout context. It mentions fear of losing false teeth and a newspaper decision over a woman, with unclear sequence of events and locations.
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Houston Post
Pittsburgh
Harry Greb
Mike Gibbons
Tristram Speaker Pulls Spectacular Stunt Infielding
During a game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees in New York Tristram Speaker executed an unusual infielding play. Truck Hannah of the Yankees was forced to second on a single and mishandled the bag allowing Speaker to retrieve the ball and throw Hannah out at second, completing a double play. Speaker remarks outfielders should stay on their positions and let infielders handle the bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tristram Speaker
Tris Hag
Cleveland Indians
Yanks
New York
Truck Hannah
Hannah
Builder of Fight Arena With Wide Experience
Toledo June 23 James Mc Laughlin an industrial engineer from San Francisco is the builder of the championship fight arena He is known to fight followers from coast to coast for constructing arenas of major battles McLaughlin built the Reno arena in seven days with 26000 seats and recalls the barbed wire lesson Plans Bay View park arena begun May 17 with two hundred workers and to be finished the day before the contest
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Toledo
James McLaughlin
San Francisco
Mc Laughlin
Reno
Rickard
McLaughlin
Bay View Park Arena
Sharkey Wins Undisputed Bout In Detroit Contender Rise
Jack Sharkey floors Joe Burman in a ten round victory boosting the Detroit bantam into title contention with Pete Herman. The win follows a draw with Pat Moore as Moore sails to London for a Wilde rematch and hints at a future Herman vs Sharkey clash in Detroit. A memorial drive for Dr Henry McCracken gains eastern college support as boxing fans fund a tribute.
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Jack Sharkey
Joe Burman
Detroit Bantam
Pete Herman
Sharkey
Burman
Detroit Star
Chicago
Pat Moore
London
Jimmy Wilde
Moore
Joe Lynch
New York
Florida
McCracken
Weight clash threatens Tendler Welling six round bout
In Philadelphia on June 30 Lew Tendler and Joe Welling may miss their six round bout as Tendler demands 134 pounds ringside while Welling seeks a pound higher. The dispute could keep the light weights apart amid other boxing notes from Australia and Tulsa.
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Lew Tendler
Joe Welling
Philadelphia
Tendler
Welling
Willard Larger Than Dempsey In Measurements
Article compares boxing giants James J. Willard and Jack Dempsey noting Willard dominates in most body measurements. It lists multiple figures for height reach chest neck forearm wrist and other metrics with some OCR errors but emphasizes Willard’s overall size advantage.
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Jack Dempsey
Jeas Willard
Dempsey
Willard
Willard Wink
Amelie
Hampton's Fourth of July Promises Mammoth Doings
Hampton Ja June 24 The Fourth of July celebration promises the largest ever in the city with a morning parade a big bird display two bands a ball game between Alden and Coulter street sports soldier drills free dinners for soldiers in uniform free admission to Windsor theatre for a Rainbow division film Chaplain A W Tandy a former French army chaplain will be the day’s orator.
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Hampton
Alden and
Coulter
Windsor Theatre
Rainbow Division
A. W. Tandy
Army
Fraice
Fish Story from Waterloo Courier Recalls Pap Hartman Era
Reprint of a 50 year old Waterloo Courier piece recalls Pap Hartman and local figures as Jim Richards Ed Mesick and others recounts a fish tale. A pickerel with a razor found in its gut echoes earlier barbershop lore while a Cedar river catfish yielded a dead pup. Brazil Ceará builds roads linking Marejama Parangaba Soure with Fortaleza and For taleza plans an electric tram line.
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Ackley World
Waterloo Courier
Wm. H. Hartman
The
Courier
Pap” Hartman
Jim
Julian) Richards
Ed. Mesick
J. H. Wilson
Charlies F. Kruse
C. G. Sargent
J. Hartman
F. FP. Phelps
L. M. Hummel
R. Fussell
John C
Lawrence M. Hummel
Colonel Alvah Page
Ceara
Brazil
Marejama
Parangaba
Soure
Fortaleza
Forangaba
Player and Boss Still Have That Fighting Spirit
Former big leagues star Jens Burkett laments baseball becoming a handshaking sport. He notes many managers are known scrappers in both leagues, with few peaceable delegates preferring arbitration while Pat Moran mocks the change and calls players rowdy.
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Jens Burkett
Jess
Burkett
Ed Barrow
Red Sox
Kid” Gleason
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Burke
Browns
Clarke Griffiths
Senators
Lee Fobl
Indians
National League
Hugo Bezdek
Pirates
John McGraw
Giants
Branch Rickey
Cardinals
Fred Mitchell
Cubs
George Stallings
Braves
Jack Coombs
Phillies
Connie Mack
Athletics
Miller Suggins
Yanks
Hughey Jennings
Tigers
Tom McGraw
Little Napoleon
Pat Moran
Pat
Vaulters Renewed Rivalry in Army Le Mans Meet
Erwin of Drake University and Lang of the University of Illinois Urbana battled for pole vault supremacy at the Army Le Mans camp meet in France. Despite heavy rain the two cleared 11 feet 6 inches, with Erwin edging Lang as he attempted 12 feet 2 inches. Erwin won the Drake meet at Des Moines in May 1918 and plans to return to Drake University in 1920.
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le Mans
France
Erwin
Parker
Alvin Lang
Urbana
Drake University
Des Moines
Lang
University of al Bois
Chicago
N. G. Wann
Millikin University
Decatur
Erwin Rally
Drake
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Yank Swatters
Rumble Athletics
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Tris
FIGHT
Herman
Jeff Smith
Mike O'Dowd
St. Paul
Frank Darcey
Les Darcey
Frank
Grid
Timmy Clabby
Australia
Clabby
Tommy Uren
Clay Turner
Kid Norfolk
John Reisler
Tulsa
Okla
Bill Brennan
Billy Miske
Miske
Brennan
Rossford
Willard-Demapsey
Fifth St
Hdw
5Th St
East Side
Citizens Gas and Electric CO
Saint Paul
Minnesota
Dowling Elee
WAR Department
H. Moynihan
D.D
Deaters
New Jersey
Adirondecks
Thowemod Islands
Saretogt, Spring Lake, George and
Lake Charaptaan
Nisgers Falls
New England
Lekesland Mountains
New Rogland Shores
Cape May
New York Bay
Atlantic City
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Long Branch
Ocean City
Wildwood
New York State
Adirondacks
Thousand Islands
Niagara Falls
Saratoga Springs
Lakes George
Champlain
Narragansett
Newport
Bar Harbor
White
Green Mountains
Woods
Maine
United States Railroad Administration
Frase
Consolidated Ticket Office
United-States - Railroad-Administration
Travel Bureau
Liberty Street
New York City
Travel Bureau Insportation Building
Healey
Atlanta
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