Grays Top Nationals In Cold Providence Clash
Hughey Duffy's Grays edged the Boston Nationals 2 to 1 in a chilly Providence contest. Low scoring and sharp fielding highlighted the game as Tenney finally played Sunday ball. Providence players Chadbourne Lord and Absteen starred, while Boston's Pfeffer fanned multiple batters before Boukes finished.
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Tenney
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Duffy
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Pfeffer
Lord
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Absteen
Dooin
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Barry
Boston Americans
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McCarthy
Roxbury
Nationals
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Holyoke
Trenton
N. J
Tenneyites
Brooklyn
Starter's Bell Tinkles Through Macon Horse Enclosures
The Macon Georgia training stables show over 80 sound young horses being worked for fast trotting and pacing events. Notables include East View Farm's James Brady with Direct and Direct Kelly lines, Hil landale Farm stock from Mamaroneck, and Frank Phillips’s Schulshurst group. Stock features Futurity prospects and light harness speed with exemplary times and promising youngsters like Leota Miller and Cleoptum.
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Chamber of Commerce
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N. Y
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Wantoger
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Hummer
Grattan Boy
My Phair
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Alcantara
Baron Wilkes
Cleoptum
Directum
Dover Race Track Hints At Summer Resumption At Granite State Park
Word from Dover NH hints racing may resume this summer at Granite State Park. Notable trainers and horses across New England prepare for Readville and Empire City venues with horses like Gloria and Audubon Bay slated to race. Brockton Driving Club plans Patriots Day matinee events and debates a permanent speedway route near the fair grounds.
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Fred Clark
Tobias Burke
Providence
Readville
Fred Hyde
New Haven
Conn
Hulinger Bros
J. ¥. Gatcomb
California
Audubon Bay
Crace Bond
Phalla
Wiliam Forbes
Dedham
Henry Topham
Henry Titer
James Timothy
Lexington
Frank Fitzpatrick
North Cambridge
Jack Curry
Empire City Track
Frank Fox
Gloria
Medford
Whitle Crowley
Charles Bailey
Newton
Oxford Athletes Ready for Yale Harvard Meet
Oxford athletes show strong form before a potential international match with Yale and Harvard. Hallows wins three miles in 15 minutes 6 3-5 seconds while Lloyd posts a 4 minute mile and Chavasee clocks 60 25 in the quarter. Stevens and Young, both Rhodes scholars, headline Oxford weight and jump marks.
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America
Roxbury Lads to Run Marathon H H Potter and Pete Faulkner
H H Potter of the Parker A A Roxbury trains for the Marathon with hopes to meet Canadian runner Longboat on Patriots Day. Potter, veteran of eight races, has finished 138th or better each year. Teammate Pete Faulkner, known in Boston and Canada, previously ran for Hamilton Y M C A and finished 12th last year.
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Autoists on the Qui Vive
This week promises busy automobiling activity with club meetings nationwide. The Bay State Automobile Association may decide on a Memorial Day race meet while Worcester club plans a hill climb. The AAA racing board may announce plans for the 1907 Vanderbilt cup contest and the Long Island motor parkway plans.
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Worcester Schoolboys Revive Athletic Spirit
Worcester high schools revive interscholastic athletics after years of dormancy. An interscholastic baseball league formed last week includes teams from all three high schools, signaling a renewed push to compete in New England meets.
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Princeton Cuts Football Schedule To Eight Games
Princeton faculty announced a mild reform reducing the season from ten to eight games. The change requires canceling two fixtures including the Dartmouth game and another not yet chosen. No reason was given for the shortened schedule.
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Individual Candle Pin Tournament Opens at Fred Williams Casino Alleys
The annual candle pin bowling event begins today at Fred Williams Casino Alleys and runs three weeks. Prizes total 100 dollars with 50, 20, 16, 10, and 5 dollars for places, plus weekly 5-dollar awards for top four strings and a 5-dollar prize for the highest string. The top 16 men advance to the finals on Monday April 29.
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Big Prizes for Thin Pin Men Bowling Championship
The National Duck and Candle Pin Bowling Congress plans its first annual championship in Providence at the Washington Alleys from May 20 to 30. Ten alleys on one floor with no posts, seating for 1000, and three thousand dollars in prizes. Prizes include 24 cash awards for five man events and 28 for two man plus 38 for individuals. Apply via E. S. Crowell in Providence or B. P. Hicks in Boston.
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Gossip of the Boxers Bouts This Week Note
Boxing schedule lists Bartley Connolly versus Billy Burke in Portland and Matty Baldwin facing three opponents in Milwaukee and Rochester. Highlights include Cyclone Thompson vs George Memsic in Los Angeles and a big Greenleaf Club card in New Haven with Cote Briggs and Gaines Holly.
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Willie Moody
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Eer Hughey McGovern
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Kid Williams
Rube Smith
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Albany
Joe Thomas
New York
Young Nitchie
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Arthur Cote
Jerry Gaines
Dave Haig
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Jim Jeffords
Fred Bradley
Brigay
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George Memsic
Los Angeles
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Memsic
Jimmy Burns
Charley Neary
Thompson
Joe Gans Dures
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Harvard Nine Shows Bright Prospects On Vermont Opener
Harvard's baseball prospects look bright after a strong showing against Vermont. Greene impressed on the mound while the nine hit hard. fielding was crude except for Briggs who excelled at first and catching low throws.
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Bush
Brooklyns Pace in Exhibition Games Sparks Pennant Hopes
Baseball note discusses Brooks fast start in exhibitions and potential disappointments if not strong in the pennant race. Mentions Laporte third baseman conversion by Griffith, Conroy in outfield, and Devlin of Georgetown as a promising second baseman. Odds list Chicago NY Pittsburg Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn St Louis with varied projections. Also a Newton Union A C call for 13 year old games with half fare, contact R J Burns.
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Women's Handicap Skate Race This Evening at Park Square
A three mile handicap roller skating race heads the Park Square Rink program tonight drawing a large crowd. Defending world champion Miss Cora Harris starts from scratch with New England champion Miss Effie Libby at 50 yards. Others include Margaret O'Connor May Cornett Nettie Klinger May McLean Lila Miller and Kitty McDonald in a strong field of entrants.
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Haverhill
Effie Libby
Lynn
New England
Margaret O’connor
May Cornett
Nettie Klinger
May McLean
Lila Miller
Kitty McDonald
Americans In The Game At Columbus
In Columbus on April 7 a rain storm halted a game between Columbus and Boston after six innings. Dineen pitched well for Boston and Ferris matched him through five, with sparse offense on a muddy field. The flood ended play just as Columbus threatened, keeping the scoreless tie likely in the heavy downpour.
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Tufts star Harry Burt to return next fall at Tufts College
Tufts enthusiasts applaud the return of Harry Burt, last year’s star guard, with Yale reportedly showing interest. Burt captained Taunton High and joined Tufts last year, where he aims to become captain before graduating. Harvard track notes include Coach Quinn’s hammer throw at 161 feet 4 inches, near the collegiate record.
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Harvard Has Not Yet Asked Yale to Abolish Coaches
Harvard athletic committee members say a report from New Haven about asking Yale to abolish professional coaches is not yet acted on. Professor H B White explains the special committee recommended contacting other universities to discuss eliminating professional coaches where feasible. Harvard plans to pursue the matter with Yale by next year, with future student and dean members to join the committee.
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O Connell Improves in West Baden Health Fight
Fred P. O Connell Boston Post baseball editor shows promising signs as he battles inflammatory rheumatism and pneumonia in West Baden Indiana. Temperature drops and his cheerful mood are noted by doctors and family while the fight continues to ward off pneumonia and spur recovery.
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Fred P. O'Connell
Boston Post
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Cleveland Beats Toledo 7 to 1 in Exhibition Game
Cleveland and Toledo met in an exhibition clash as the American League side posted seven runs on bunched hits and aggressive play, defeating Toledo of the American Association 7 to 1 in Toledo Ohio on April 7.
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Cleveland
Brooklyn Nationals Beat Paterson 11 to 1 in Exhibition
Brooklyn Nationals defeated Paterson by 11 to 1 in an exhibition game at Paterson New Jersey. The Hudson River League match showcased sharp hitting from Brooklyn and weak defense from Paterson throughout.
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N. J
Brooklyn Nationals
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