White Sox Top Fading Champions In Rain Delay Game
In Boston on June 16 the White Sox defeated the Red Sox 7 to 3 despite Ruth in the lineup. A rain delay sparked a field invasion by fans before the game could be called, with Cicotte and Schalk behind the plate and Ruth and Thomas in the lineup.
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White Sox
Ruth
Red Sox
Chicago
Cicotte
Schalk
Thomas
McCormick
Connolly
Yankees Rally Past Browns In Eight to Four Win
Heavy hitting powers the Yankees to an 8 to 4 victory over the Browns as Davenport Koob Park Severeid Love Walters and umpires Hindrebrand Nally and O Loughlin are credited with the win. The Browns score in two runs in the first and three in the fourth while New York answers with three in the first two in the second and two more in the fifth.
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Browns
R. H. E. St. Louis
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Koob
Park
Severeid
Love
Walters
Hindrebrand
Nally
O’loughlin
Athletics Fall Twice to Indians in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Athletics were swept by the Cleveland Indians in a doubleheader, losing 4 to 0 and 7 to 4. Bush pitched well in the first game but received little run support, while Schaner and Jing Johnson struggled in relief during the second game.
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Cleveland Indians
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Bagby
Schaner
Jing Johnson
R. H
O'Neil
Meyer
Evans
Moriarity
R. H. E. Cleveland
Gould
Klepfer
Billings
Schauer
Johnson
Schang
Cobb Delivers Triple To Lift Tigers In Close Win
Ty Cobb hit a decisive triple in the eighth inning after passes to Spencer and Young, giving Detroit a 3 to 2 victory over the Washington Griffmen. George Dumont and Howard Ehmke pitched in a pitching duel as both clubs scored early and late. Batteries: Boland Ehmke and Spencer for Detroit. Dumont Ayers and Henry for Washington.
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Ty” Cobb
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Young
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Griffmen
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Howard Ehmke
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Boland
Ehmke
Spencer Stanage
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Ayers
Henry
Owens
Dineen
International League Scores From Yesterday
Buffalo and Baltimore battled to a 3-3 tie while Montreal dropped to 1-2 with Providence 3-3. Rochester beat Richmond 6-4 and Toronto lost 2-5 to Newark.
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Baltimore
Montreal
Providence
Rochester
Richmond
Toronto
Newark
Baseball standings with early scores and late innings
The report lists team results including Columbus 6 Columbus 1, Toledo 0-2, Minneapolis 9 Kansas City 3, St. Paul 2 Milwaukee 2, and Louisville 9 Indianapolis 6 in the thirteenth inning.
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American Association
Columbus
Toledo
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Louisville
Indianapolis
Baseball scores from Southern and South Atlantic leagues
In the Southern League results Nashville defeated Birmingham 5 to 3 and Memphis beat New Orleans 3 to 1 while Mobile won 4 to 0 over Little Rock and Chattanooga triumphed 6 to 2 against Atlanta. In the South Atlantic League Charleston beat Columbia 10 to 7 and Jacksonville defeated Augusta 7 to 0.
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Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Little Rock
Mobile
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Charleston
Columbia
Augusta
Jacksonville
Liberty Bond drive praised by officials and press
A press praised the Liberty Loan campaign and journalists for sustained effort across 36 languages. Secretary McAdoo announced steps to review late subscriptions and stated plans to allot up to 2 billion dollars in bonds, with possible full allotment for large applications in the public interest.
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McAdoo
Giants Keep Up Winning Page In Pittsburgh
The Giants beat the Pirates 4 to 1 in Pittsburgh as they bunched their hits and capitalized on Pirates errors. Benton and Rariden with Miller and W Wagner were the batteries. Umpires Rigler and Orth.
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Pirates
New York
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Rariden
Miller
W. Wagner
Rigler and
Orth
Braves Whip Cubs in High-Scoring Tilt
In Chicago on June 16 the Braves defeated the Cubs 7 to 4. The game featured heavy hitting with Nehf Ragan and Trogressor on the mound for Boston and Douglass Aldridge Prendergast Demaree Wilson Elliott handling Chicago pitching and fielding. Umpires were Byron and Quigley.
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Aldridge
Prendergast
Demaree
Wilson
Elliott
Byron and
Quigley
Cardinals Dropped Third In Brooklyn Series
The Cardinals lost the third game to the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 to 5 in St. Louis. Dodgers tallied in the first and fourth, while the Cardinals made a late push but fell short. Coombs, Marquard, Smith and C Miller faced St. Louis bats. Doak, Watson and Snyder worked for the Dodgers with Klem and Bransfield umpiring.
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Marquard Smith
C. Miller
Doak
Watson
Snyder
Klem
Bransfield
Eleven Inning Battle Ends in Reds Victory
In Cincinnati on June 16 Eppa Rixey pitched for Philadelphia and lost after 11 innings as the Reds rallied with Chase’s double and Cueto’s single in the final frame. Final: Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia 2. Batteries Rixey Killifer Mitchell Clarke. Umpires Marrison and O Day.
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Reds
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Cueto
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Killifer
Mitchell
Clarke
Marvison
O’day
Liberty Loan Wins Latonia Derby After War Bond Name
Liberty Loan, named for the war bond issue, won the Latonia derby at Latonia track. Cudgel finished second and Midway third. Owned by Curly Macomber, Liberty Loan earned a purse boost of 8 000 dollars if the Derby was won, raising total value to 28 000 dollars. The horse led by five lengths at the finish with a mile and a half time of 2 04 5, two seconds under the track record.
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Here
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Liberty” Loan
Cudgel
Body found under Cocchi shop ends long search
Ruth Cruger’s death is confirmed after investigators uncover a body buried beneath Cocchi’s repair shop. The Cruger family learns the worst as District Attorney Swann probes the Italian suspect Cocchi. Police and state officials coordinate across borders for legal action and possible extradition.
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New York
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Washington
Bologna
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Bologne
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Europe
Henry D. Cruger
Wadleigh High School
Banks pool large loan subscriptions to reach funding goal
The article states that over 3,000,000 subscribers joined the loan and England’s first loan attracted 100,000 participants while Germany’s first loan drew 1,177,253 people. Only banks with more than $100,000 in bonds have their funds deposited, though banks may pool subscriptions to reach the target.
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England
Germany
Birthday honors for England's Sir William Crookes at 85
London notes England's famed scientist Sir William Crookes reaches his 85th birthday. The veteran, born in London, contributed to thallium discovery, Roentgen ray work, dyeing and sewage methods, and championed spiritualism. knighted in 1897 and former Royal Society president.
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England
Sir William Crookes
William
Roentgen
Sir William
Royal College of Chemistry
Redcliffe Observatory
Oxford
Royal Society
Negro Charged With Stealing Bellamy Auto
Richard Ross a colored man employed by Mr Bellamy was arrested early this morning by Officer J O Bullard on larceny charges. He allegedly took Mr Robert R Bellamy s automobile as he was returning it to the Bellamy yard on Market street between Fifth and Sixth. Ross is in jail awaiting bond.
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J. O. Bullard
Ross
Robert R. Bellamy
Bellamy Yard
Market Street
Bellamy
Food Control Emerges as Key War Issue in Congress
Washington reports the administration presses for broad food control powers to direct conservation and distribution during the war. President Wilson aims to guarantee supplies for troops and families, with Senate and House skirmishes over funding, scope, and executive adjustments.
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Senate
Herbert Hoover
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Gore
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Hardwick
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Wilson
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Johnson denies removal of club in Washington
Ban Johnson publicly denies plans to move the Washington club amid reports negotiations for relocation. Sources say talks have started and a winter move is likely, with Brooklyn viewed skeptically due to its struggle to support a champion National League team. Johnson also asserts the American League would keep the Washington club for sentimental reasons and financial stability.
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Clarke Griffith
Washington
Walter Johnson
Johnson
New York
Ban Johnson
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