Wild pitched contest ends with New York win over Chicago
In a wild Polo Grounds game New York defeated Chicago 14 to 11 amid errors and hard hits. New York built early offense off Cheney while Chicago reclaimed a five run lead, then New York surged back with sustained hitting and defensive miscues by Chicago.
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Detroit tops Red Sox in a four to one game
Detroit pitcher Willet delivered a sharp showing with only two hits allowed as Detroit defeated Boston 4 to 1 in Detroit. Foster and Cady contributed for the Tigers while Rondeau started for Boston. Cleveland and New York played to a 2–2 tie after a long game halted by darkness with strong pitching from Fisher for the Yankees. Johnson earned his ninth straight win for Washington in a 10–5 victory over St Louis.
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Ray Keating A Real Pitching Find For Yankees
New York May 15 Manager Frank Chance of the local American league team says Ray Keating is one of the season outline pitching finds. Keating has won three of his first five decisions and impressed after a brilliant game against the Philadelphia Athletics. He earned a $100 award from Chance and is one of the youngest twirlers in Ban Johnson's circuit at nineteen.
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Walter Johnson Sets New Scoreless Inning Record
Walter Johnson now holds the worlds record for scoreless innings after adding three and one third more whitewashed innings yesterday afternoon. He totalled fifty six scoreless innings to pass Jack Coombs, as the 1918 season tally shows Johnson pitching through a stretch that included games against New York Boston Chicago and St Louis with no opponent crossing the plate before relief appearances.
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Jack Coombs
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Doc” White
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Athletics
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Clevel
Engel
Local Waterloo Gun Club Shoot Faces Unfavorable Conditions
A large group of visiting sportsmen attended the Waterloo Gun Club shoot at Prospect Park, though winds hindered target angles. Scores listed show Hoon and Muncey leading, with Bothell and Shores close behind. many participants from Des Moines to Chicago joined the event and the program was to be repeated today.
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H. W. Kahler
W. T. Garrett Awe
Soseph
M. Hamblin
Robert Risher
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Skinner
George Nichols
KK. Eastman
H. G. Northey
James Corson
Charles Hummel
Edy Stott
John Foley
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Whitney
Uae
Woy
Willard
Oscar Subby
A.W. Cleveland
L. Foley
William Wetleat
C. Bomen
Hoon
Muncey
Sporting Gossip Boosts Central Association Crowds
Cedar Rapids and Waterloo lead the Central association in attendance with Cedar Rapids atop Waterloo’s. Waterloo fans pack the park. 4,147 paid to see the Blues defeat Monmouth, the largest crowd in Waterloo park yet. Doc Andrews’ team climbs the percentage column amid growing enthusiasm.
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Waterloo
Central Association
Muscatine Journal
Wateroo
Doc Andrews
Blues
Blues Fall Action Sparks Early Baseball Buzz in Galesburg
Ottumwa supporters jeer and cheer as Foxy Ned Egan rumored to move from Ottumwa champions to a Bricks town club while Galesburg fans push for organized baseball return. Decatur sees Bill Gorman act as de facto captain amid questions of official appointment.
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Ottumwa Courier
Atorea
Ned Egan
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Central Association
Egan
Yesterday's Games in Three-J League and More
Recap of yesterday's baseball across leagues: Danville beat Springfield 3-1, Decatur defeated Dubuque 5-4, and Peoria beat Bloomington as rain halted several games. Minneapolis-Columbus and St. Paul-Indianapolis were rained out, Milwaukee-Louiaville also wiped, with a doubleheader planned. Wichita-Omaha surged 14-5 while Topeka-Sioux City won 7-2 and Lincoln topped St Joseph 2-1. Denver-Des Moines and Kansas City were washouts. A Great Fire Picture ad tease closes the page.
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Monmouth Loses to Burlington In 20 Inning Thriller
Long game features two teams, Kewanee and Keokuk, with late scoring dramatics. Key plays include a home run by House for Kewanee and a decisive double by Priest to edge Keokuk after extra innings, amid muddy field conditions and pitching battles.
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Hite
Menne
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Humes
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Welch
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Senett
Dages
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McFerron
Monmouth May Lose Franchise
Monmouth Wisconsin residents face a community decision on whether to support a baseball team. With their best team and manager in history, locals must rally to preserve the franchise, recognizing both local interest and the outward advertising value of a strong team.
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Waterloo Now Leading League
Waterloo moved into first place in the Central association yesterday afternoon by defeating Monmouth, just ahead of Burlington for the top spot. It marked the first time this season that Waterloo held the lead.
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Monmouth
Burlington
Waterloo Battles Muscatine On Boyle Day Visit
Waterloo rises to the lead as Frank Boyle's Muscatine team comes for a Decoration Day clash. Wilkus or Ashley likely lines up, Ashley limited by a sore arm. Fans expect a strong home crowd with Boyle Day events planned and a four game series to follow Burlington visit.
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Andrews
Dr. Andrews
Frank Boyle
Muscatine
Wilkus
Ashley
Boyle
Burlington
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Keokuk
Central Association
Local Team Faces Toughest Trip of the Year
A brief sports note forecasts a punishing road journey for the local team, saying an even break on the trip could yield a fine showing as one of the hardest trips of the year. An advertisement promotes a Great Fire Picture Crystal today with the tagline Here's One and All.
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