Holiday Doubles In Major Leagues Card
The first holiday doubleheaders were played in the major leagues with wins by St. Louis over Chicago. The Giants swept the Dodgers in two games, and Pittsburgh split with Cincinnati. The Braves swept Philadelphia in a twin bill, while New York and Boston posted multiple results in AL play.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Alexander
Douglas
Giants
Smith
Barnes
Dodgers
Keneidy
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Eller
Mitchell
Cooper
Braves
Phillies
New York
Brooklyn
Cheney and Miller, Pereritt and Schaff
Smith An Krueger
Barnes and Gonzales
Boston
Philadelphia
Dad
Ant
Boston O.eeeeeye Molto
Packard and
Wady
McQuillian and Gowdy
Jacobson and Adams
Fudolph and
Gowdy
Rhe
Alexander and Kluefer
Mays, Ames and Snyder
Kieazo
ANA
SS Louis
Douglas Amd Killefer
Goodwin and Clemons
Pittspyrsh
Brestier and Wingo
Miller and Lee
Cincinnati - “Fe
Aha Mitchell
Bardden
Cooper and Sweet
Baseball Box Score Highlights From Chicago and Philadelphia
American League action shows Chicago games with batter totals and starting pitchers listed for RHE, with Cleveland and Washington also contributing line scores. Philadelphia and St Louis games feature battery pairs, with Geary and Pennsek among others noted in the box score snippets.
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Thetrais
St Louis Vee
Anna
Petros
Wellin
Enmke
Alasnith
Tause
Schatk Hol
Sereried
Ainemith
Philadelphia
Muht Besion
Tirana
Thilsdele
MONTE
Bat of Batier and MeAvor
Keston
Sint Roar
Pennsek — and Schaar, Perry and Verking
Hoth
Serane- Geary
Stecher Defeats Cutler In Two Falls In Indianapolis
In Indianapolis Joe Stecher defeated Charles Cutler in two straight falls. In Denver Johnny Griffith won a decision over Harvey Thorne in 15 rounds. Advertisement for Try Phelps Glasses head ache relief at 518 Jefferson.
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Indianapolis
Joe Stecher
Charles Cutler
Denver
Colo
Johony Griffith
Harvey Thorne
Phelps
Jefferson
Nature and family nature trip invites exploration
A long, lyrical pitch urges readers to trade asphalt for a primitive forest escape. Dane Nature hosts a lush, instruction filled day of bird study, tree science, wildlife notes, and a safe introduction to shooting as part of a broad outdoors experience for families and friends.
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Cartha Calhartes
Easle
Earth
Nature
Murphy Launches Drive to Secure New Cub Manager
Chubby Charles Murphy, former Cubs owner and current minority stockholder, plans a campaign to install a new Cubs manager. He criticizes Fred Mitchells leadership and accuses him of not being a fighting manager, citing last season's rough flag race as evidence. Murphy has already pressed for an accounting of the club’s books.
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Charles Murphy
Chicago Cubs
Murphy
Fred Mitchell
Bruins
Mitchell
Cub
Cubs
John McGraw
Charles
William Wrigley, Jr
Pittsburgh
Murphys
Winsiey
Pit Murphy
Dempsey Johnson Title Fight Looms Amid War-Time Hype
The piece recalls the pending heavyweight title bout between Jess Dempsey and Jack Johnson, detailing fan expectations after years out of the ring and the wartime era's circus touring. It weighs Johnson’s recent break from combat, Dempsey’s speed and power, and the uncertain odds, noting both fighters’ condition and possible weigh-ins.
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National Sour
Irenokig Sco
Cineinmati
Dempsey
Ss Ib
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Basten
Willard
St. Louis
Jurcus
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Toledo
Ohio
Paitadelnta
Jess
iSt. Paul
Indianapolis
Louisville
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Jack Johnson
Havana
Moran
Jin
Carpenters Start Training Quarters for Big Jess
May 31 Toledo report says Carpenters began outdoor and indoor training gear setup at the Manatee Bay clubhouse as Jess Willard prepares for the July 4 title bout with Jack Dempsey. Willard's camp near Dempsey’s quarters will seek living arrangements east of the track, while Dempsey’s manager Jack Kearns notes a visit invitation. The article also mentions Archer’s change of plan and nearby training arrangements amid hopes for Willard to see Dempsey’s camp.
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Toledo
Mantee Bay
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Lawrence
Kan
Dempsey
Archer
Winard
Yen Psey
Jess
Dempssey
Jack Kearns
Willard
Golf Tournament Won by Mucha at Byrnes Park
Ideal weather and course conditions helped a golf tournament yesterday at Byrnes Park. Mucha won the event with W. E. Cowan second. Clarence Cropper and Wailer tied for third, H. B. Chandler placed fifth, and Harry Dunkelberg and Douglas Mragdon followed in lower positions.
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Byrnes Park
Herbert
Mucha
W. E. Cowan
Clarence Cropper
Wailer
Ted
H. B. Chandler
Alth
Harry Dunkelberg
Douglas Mragdon
Cobb leads American league batting with .877 average
Chicago May 31 report shows Torus Cobb Detroit rising from seventh to first in AL batting with .877, challenging Jackson Chicago for total bases. Jackson tied with Ruth Boston for homers at two. Weaver Chicago leads runs, Eddie Collins increases stolen bases to 11. National league leader Cravath Philadelphia at .542 with four homers, Young New York second in average. Western and Southern league leaders noted. Memorial Day golf tourney results posted with Bragdon and Bass winning events.
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Chicago
White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Sox
Coveleskie
Indians
Collins
New York
Senators
Grifith
Detroit
St. Louis
Veach
Hartman
Cobb
Ty Cobb
Davis
Red Sox
Athletics
Boston
Philadelphia
Dumont
James
Roth
Bobby
Burns
Torus Cobb
Jackson
Weaver
Eddie Collins
Jackion
Ruth
Chapman
Cleveland
Jeads
Schang
Wambsganss
Botie
Gardner
Smith
Jacobson
Cravath
Kanft
Young
J Olson
Brooklyn
Myers
Magee
Kitcoff
Meusel
Wingo
Cincinnati
Williams
Rariden
Cintinnati
McCarty
McAuley
Kansas City
Cochran
Elievelt
Minneapolis
E. Miller
St. Paul
Covington
Indianapolis
Yerkes
Darringer
Milwaukee
Griffin
Oklahoma
Kelicher
St. Joseph
Murphy
Des Moines
Joplin
Omaha
Hasbrook
Horan
Lease
Haz
O'Brien
Tulsa
Murphy Des Moines
Jontin
Walker
Sioux City
Branigan
Carroll
Memphis
Eilam
T. McDonald
Nashville
Duncan
Birmingham
Brown
Mobile
Herndon
Atlanta
Mayer
Kauffman
Sullivan
New Orleans
Lohman
Chattanooga
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St. Louis Cardinals
Tyo
Oeilaber
Bar and Schaik
Kie
Ly Neil
Theormanion
Ene Robertson
Agnew
Ammar
Ann
Hank Gowdy
Boston Braves
Uncle Sam
Hank
Bru
Peters
Tom Marshall
Virain
Undertaker
Marshall
Q Hieard
Ida
J.T. Gregity
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Chisago
Aus
James Wright
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Famannl
Columbus & St. Paul
Wichita
Pes Moines
Bloomington
Moline
Terre Havie
Peoria
Fivansville
Rockford
Fonday
Pilishured
St Louis
Chicaze
Petrait
Fanny
Jones
Jupon
Emergin
Dempser
Johnson
Jane
Frank Soran
Jack Damphey
Niewr
Carpenters
Big Jess
Prospect Golf Club
Gobb
Detroit Star
de, Shattenberger
Douglas Bragdon
Burr Lichty
Clarence Cronper
Walter’ Bass
Hartunkelberg
Herbert Mucha
Fred McClain
Raabe
Waterloo
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