First Boston Nine Open Season With Wide Victory
The Boston club crushed the Browns 16 to 4 in the opening game at South End grounds. New Bostons players Bannon Connaughton Lovett Lampe and Ryan starred in a frigid afternoon, with Lampe and Lovett handling pitching duties and George of the Browns delivering a notable running catch.
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Conant
South End
George
Bostons
Bannon
Connaughton
Lovett
Duffy
McCarthy
Lampe
Ryan
Ganzel
White
Brown Boys
Brady
Donovan
Steere
Nash
Herman Long
Boston
Lowe
Ts Too
Creessensecserestas
Ed Lovett
BROWN
R. B. PO
Millard
Stendse & Oe
Cook
Sheeeewe
Weve Ee
Sveacea
Ore White
Abe
Tone
Ee ‘Lovett
Long
Bradie
Nichols
Twoi
Tenney
Benitos
Nan
Jays
Tucker
Bustard
Sh. m
Holy Cross Defeats Dartmouth In Openers Thriller
Holy Cross beat Dartmouth 9 to 8 in a season opener before 400 spectators. Holy Cross built a lead, Dartmouth nearly tied in the ninth, but Holy Cross held on with 13 base hits to 10 for Dartmouth and seven Holy Cross errors to three by Dartmouth. Batteries Holy Cross Smith and M Powers Dartmouth Carlton Taber and Abbott.
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Worcester
Holy Cross
Dartmouth
Smith
M. Powers
Carlton
Taber
Abbott
Williams Beats Trinity in Hartford Baseball Tilt
Williams defeats Trinity 9 to 4 in Hartford as Williams tally 13 hits to Trinity 5. Pitchers include Buck for Trinity and Clark and Herrick for Williams. score shows Williams 9 Trinity 4 with notable errors.
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Hartford
Williams
Trinity
Ptiriet Coccressivusses
Wiliams
Buck
Clark
Herrick
Baseball Gossip Sets Stage for Boston Touring Season
The Bostons plan games in New Haven with Yale today and in the City of Elms tomorrow. A Boston fan party heads to Springfield for the opening of the grounds next Saturday. Players like Bowlegged Cross and Billy Merritt are unsigned for now while others, including Walter Burnham, join Connecticut league clubs. Umpire Mudge enforces the new rules and bets fly around the Brooklyns and New Yorks.
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Bostons
New Haven
Yale
City of Elms
Boston
Springfield
Bowlegged Cross
Phillies
Herman Long
Jack Ryan
Jack Stivetts
Billy Merritt
Mudge
Billy Murray
George Davies
New Yorks
Ward
Walter Burnham
Bridgeport
Tom Kinslow
Brooklyns
Eingland
White Wings
Tebeau
Washingtons
Patsey
Clevelands
Cincinnati
Cook
Browns
South End
Hawke
Baltimores
Farrell
Vaughn
Cincinnatis
Two Sisters and a Scandal Reach Cambridge and South Boston
The case centers on Charles W. Rugg 64 once commander of a G A R post. A 45 year old woman who is the sister of his wife is said to have eloped toward California with him. In Cambridge 238 Putnam avenue residents report the wife and two children discussing the estrangement openly while condemning the husband and father.
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Cambridge
Charles W. Rugg
W. H. Smart
Boxing Talks and a Family Scandal in Boston
Boxing reports discuss a Griffin Griffo bout and motives behind a planned $900 backing. The piece also chronicles a sordid Cambridgeport family case with the disappearance of Rugg and alleged affair with Mrs Terry, leaving Mrs Rugg in distress and seeking no action.
National Racquet Championship Decided at BAA Court
The national racquet championship will be decided in the B A A court Thursday. Entries include B A de Garmendia and J A Hoyt of the New York club and J B Tooker and H H Hunnewell Jr of the B A A.
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B. A. de Garmendia
J. A. Hoyt
New York
J. 8. Tooker
H. H. Hunnewell, Jr
American Wringer Co. Advertises Wringers and Sweepers
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension promotes wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers manufacturing and repair services. Orders by mail receive prompt attention.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Timmins and Allamd Bros. Mentioned in Tremont Row Ad
Fragmentary ad notes Timmins and Allamd Brothers at 10 Tremont Row. Details are unclear but place and firms are identifiable from the snippet.
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Timmins Itso Eee
Allamd Bros
Tremont Row
Rumors of Rugg Absence From Post 30 Functions
At Post 30 headquarters on Main Street reports say Rugg has been absent from order functions more often recently. He received a factory vacation and planned a California trip for business, with another comrade also possibly traveling ahead. Comrades doubt the tale but acknowledge it as common talk. They believe he may return to Cambridge.
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Linscott
McClintock
State Highway Commission
Waltham
Perkins
Old Boston
Peabody & Whitney
Washington Street
Marble Cycle Works
Morgan & Wright
Boston
John Harriott
Winter Street
Gustav Marschner
Nic Kaufmann
Marschner
Germany
Paul H. Jacoby
Paris
Kaufmann
Jacoby
Cambridgeport Cycle Club
Quincy House
Cambridgeport
Currie
Post 30
Main Street
Rugg
Order
California
Cambridge
Mrs Terry and Rugg in South Boston Elopement Suspected
Neighbors surprised by Mrs A G Terry and brother-in-law Rugg amid disappearance rumors. Terry sold her boarding house assets for about 2000 dollars to a Vermont buyer and left with her daughter Miss Yulia Terry for California. letters from the journey reached Cincinnati.
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A. G. Terry
Broadway
Boston
South Boston
New York
Los Angeles
Golden State
Cincinnati
Terry
Rugg
Shields Association Dance at Somerville Hall
The Shields Literary Association of Somerville hosted a packed event at Union Hall with floor director William Walsh and Maurice Fitzgerald assisting. William Walsh and Miss Nora Walsh led the grand march among a large crowd including Nora Barrett, Nellie Barry, Margaret Ryan, Kate Crimins, M Walsh, and many others.
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Shields Literary Association
Somerville
Union Hall
William Walsh
Maurice Fitzgerald
Nora Walsh
John D. Collins
Bernard Fallon
Stephen Kelliher
Michael H. Tattan
Thomas Burke
Thomas Egan
Thomas McGuire
Michael Donovan
Thomas Shaw
Michael Howard
Nora Barrett
Nellie Barry
Margaret Ryan
Katie Crimins
M. Walsh
Far Out at Sea Schooner Bodwell Lying at Hyannis Pier
The schooner J. R. Bodwell rests at Hyannis after a perilous voyage. The Belgian steamer De Ruyter, twenty five days from Antwerp, has not appeared, causing anxiety at the port. Winds and heavy seas, plus possible ice, are cited as reasons for the delay. Agents Gill & Sootz fear an accident. The Wandrahm from Hamburg, arriving from Antwerp, confirms the De Ruyter’s late voyage.
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de Ruyter
Antwerp
Messrs
Gill & Sootz
Wandrahm
Hamburg
Overdue Taormina Sails From Hamburg Missing With 200 Passengers
Reports from New York say the steamship Taormina of the Union line has not been heard since leaving Hamburg on March 14. The 1700 ton vessel, carrying 3000 tons of cargo and about 30 crew, was due to arrive last week with 200 steerage passengers aboard.
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New York
Taormina
Union Line
Hamburg
Essen
Ponta del Gorda
Bruhm
Halifax
Nicosia
Leaking and Afire: Schooner Bodwell Off Hyannis
The schooner J. R. Bodwell from Rockland Maine lies at Hyannis leaking and burning lime in her hold after a gale and a near Cape crossing. Two sailors collapsed, but five crew members reached the harbor and Captain Metcalf plans to stay by ship as fire subsides. Cargo damaged. returning to Rockland for a new load once crew arrives.
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Handkerchief Shoal
Hyannis
New Bedford
Camden Club Boxing Meet Ends In Rogers Victory
The Camden Club hosted a boxing evening with Rogers of South Boston defeating Cameron of East Boston after six rounds. O'Reilly and Kearns were to spar but canceled when weight difference made the bout invalid. Rogers showed stronger stamina and effective stomach punching in a spirited match.
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Camden
Boyle O'Reilly
Kearns
New York
O'Reilly
Jack Rogers
South Boston
Peter Cameron
East Boston
James Powers
Rogers
Cameron
Walsh to Face Pechinsky in Crescent-Suffolk Wrestling Match
In the Crescent-Suffolk April 17 boxing program a notable wrestling bout is set. James P. Walsh of Lowell, former Cambridge man and world contender at 128 pounds, will wrestle Harry Pechinsky of the Clinton Athletic Club New York. Pechinsky, a standout, placed second in two classes at the recent national championship, defeating nine opponents including James McGrew, Pennsylvania lightweight champion.
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Johnny Griffin
George Dixon
Kentucky Rosebud
Edgerton
Lothrop
The
Howard
Dixon
Springfield
Ill
Jimmy Barry
Roby
Ind
Matthews
Connors
Jack Plimmer
Billy Plimmer
Olympic Club
New Orleans
Supreme Court
Billy Godsil
St. Paul
Chicago
O’brien
Rochester
N. Y
Jack Turner
William B. Curtis
Gehring
Baltimore
Williams
de Baum
Crysler
McGlinchey
McAuliffe
Pat Cahill
Boston
Billy Hennessy
James P. Walsh
Cambridge
Lowell
Harry Pechinsky
Clinton Athletic Club
New York
Pechinsky
James McGrew
Pennsylvania
Ex convict Steele arraigned for forgery in New York
Herbert H. Steele, just released after a three year term in Massachusetts State Prison for forgery, faced Judge Cowing in New York on an indictment for forgery in August 1891. He pleaded guilty to passing a forged $130 check and was remanded for sentencing.
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New York
Herbert H. Steele
Massachusetts
Notable pool match at Murray and Irwin's tonight
Bob Green known as the Black Spider and Al Hustler the prominent colored expert will compete in a 100 point continuous pool match at Murray and Irwin's for a $100 purse.
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Bob Green
al Hustler
Murray & Irwin's
B A A Bowlers Defeated by Charlestown Artillery Team
The B A A bowling team visited the 999th Artillery Association of Charlestown and suffered a 2403 to 2289 loss last night.
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999Th Artillery Association
Charlestown
Cunarder to Arrive at Hast Boston Dock Monday
The new Cunard line steamer is expected to reach Hast Boston dock on Monday next, signaling the arrival of a fresh liner.
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Cunard Line
Boston
Cruiser Lancaster Arrives In Port
The United States cruiser Lancaster arrived in port today amid ceremonial welcomes. The ships' crew and officials marked the occasion with brief remarks and a salute as she entered the harbor.
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Lancaster
Sunz
United States
Skin blemish treatment offer by world’s largest institution
An advertisement promises treatment for a wide range of skin conditions including pimples moles warts birth marks and wrinkles. It claims access to regular registered physicians specialized in treating skin diseases and removing facial blemishes at the world’s largest institution established over 20 years ago.
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John H. Woodbury
John H
West Forty-second Street
N. Y
Woodbury
Salea
Boston Polo Champs Clinch Local Championship
The Boston polo team defeated Lynn 7 to 4 at the Casino last night in the final local polo game of the season. Curley starred in goal with fifty six saves as the Bostons hustled Lynn’s cage, sealing the championship with the win.
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Boston
Lynn
Bostons
Lynn Cage
Curley
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