Giants Win Over Cubs In New York Series Decider
New York defeats Chicago 3 to 1 to take the three game set as Vaughn’s eight game win streak ends in the first inning. Merkle Burns Frisch and Kelly among notable hitters with Sicking and Bancroft aiding the victory.
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Harley Named Player Manager for Rock Island Club
President Tearney of the Three-league signs William Harley of Chicago to succeed Jack Tighe as manager and will also play. Harley is an outfielder who has prior experience with the Chicago Federal League club and previously managed the 10-1 an Squares, an independent team.
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Six Little Ball Teams in City League Shakeup
After the Forester team resigned and partly merged with Naumans, Naumans also left the league. Four teams remain Moose, S. C. shows, Y. E. M. and Waterloo Gas, planning to stay active the rest of the summer. The pennant race centers on these four top twirlers in Waterloo with lively games expected. Everett Scott of the Red Sox extends his consecutive games streak to 579, a modern baseball record.
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Scrubs Sub for I C Team in Battle with Moose Last Night
The Cedars River park fiasco left no official game as Moose faced a scrub I C team formed from city players. Moose won 12 to 4 after a 3-1 start by the scrubs and Herb Claus made a spectacular centerfield catch.
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Track and Field Stars to Try Out for Yank Olympic Team
Chicago reporters describe Midwest trials at Stagg Field University of Chicago for the Olympic team bound for Antwerp. Top sprinters and distance runners from Missouri Valley, Western Conference, clubs and colleges pursue finals at Harvard Stadium Cambridge MA July 17 and Antwerp next August.
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Sports chatter from a tense Philadelphia scene
Philadelphia authorities shift eight round bouts toward four round preliminaries as promoters schedule eight round shows at major league parks. Zbyszko may meet Marin Plestina for Labor Day in New York while wrestling tensions flare over the trust accusation.
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May B Waterloos Speed Boat Eyes Regatta Showdown
May B the high powered water speed boat from Waterloo is rushed to completion for the Mississippi Valley powerboat regatta in Burlington. The craft remains in drydock and will be launched Sunday morning for a Cedar River run to the Mississippi. Owners toil nightly to finish the vessel as five other powerboats prepare to join the event.
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Madden Advances Own Ideas About Nursery Mares
John Madden, prominent American turfman, argues against solely using proven race mares for breeding. He cites champions born from untried dams and urges careful colt education from birth. Madden notes successful sales at Hamburg Place and opposes discarding unproven mares despite English breeders’ new system.
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Arthur Fletcher and Pitched Balls Clash With Baseball History
The piece recalls Arthur Fletcher famed for being hit by pitched balls, a record he carried with the Giants. It notes repeated beanings by Cooper and Sanders in 1917 and McGraw’s light teasing as Fletcher endured the pitches.
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Pitcher Fletcher Faces Harsh Remarks From McGraw
Fletcher rebutted McGraw's claim that he was too awkward to dodge pitches and described himself as a victim among pitchers who whispered about him. Despite the taunts, he was never knocked out by the wild pitches.
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Johnny Griffiths and Navy Rostan draw in ten rounds
In Alliance Nebraska, Johnnny Griffiths and Navy Rostan fought to a ten round draw. In Detroit reports claiming Ty Cobb will exit baseball permanently due to injuries were refuted. In St. Louis the Nation als will use the Ameri cans field for a lengthy home stand with talks ongoing to make the setup permanent.
St Ansgar Edges Rockwell In 11 Inning Thriller
St Ansgar edged Rockwell 7 6 in 11 innings at Nora Springs field meet. Grube of St Ansgar struck out 18, allowed six hits and hit a two run homer in the fourth. He has won 12 of 14 decisions this season. Johnson, for Rockwell, pitched well in a tight game.
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Rockwell starves strikeouts as Ansgar edges win in eleventh
Rockwell fanned 20 as Ansgar's Baldner delivered a three bagger and stole home for the deciding run in the eleventh. Priem, Grube and Eidahi starred on defense while Grube and Eidahi paired as battery with Montgomery on the mound. Umpire Mite officiated the game with Jo and St Ion providing catching duties.
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