Rain Delays Boston Americans in Indianapolis
Rain postpones the Boston Americans vs Indianapolis Americans Association champions in Indianapolis. Jimmy Collins doubts practice and muscle conditioning will suffer while Cleveland players gather at the Grand Hotel. Collins plans to move his team to Columbus, Ohio, hoping for better weather and resumed play.
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Baseball Season Signals Spark in Boston Lineup
Boston opens against Philadelphia while Chicago faces St Louis and Collins teams aim for Indianapolis today. Hugh Jennings eyes post June 15 signings. Brooklyn joins push for services as Providence fans plan a Huntington Avenue send off for Hobe Ferris. Jimmy Casey studies dental exams delaying NL opener. Cy Young rumored to pitch April 20. Playfair and Leightons meet Monday at Wood Island Park in a hot afternoon game.
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National League season opens with Boston optimistic
Boston manager Buckenberger declares his team stronger than last year and aiming to win the pennant as openings in Philadelphia and St. Louis kick off the 88th National League season. Patsey Donovan, Bobby Lowe, and Frank Selee voice high hopes for Boston and Chicago.
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Chicago Stuns Boston, Phillies Strength Cited in Post
Chief Zimmer of the Philadelphia Nationals declares Chicago is stronger than last season and predicts matching the American League attendance in Philadelphia. He urges Boston fans to watch Chicago as the season opens.
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Boxers Walcott and Donovan Set for Boston Clash Tonight
The Culture Club hosts a heated match between Joe Walcott and Mike Donovan with Donovan seeking a fair break and potential victory. Promoters report Donovan’s chances improve with an even playing field as preliminary events shift to 10 rounds.
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Bicycle racing notes from Charles River and Revere tracks
Training camps are active at Charles River and Revere Beach as professionals and amateurs prepare for Monday races. Albert Champion predicts Harry Elkes will dominate the paced circuit, with Walthour unable to beat Elkes. The report also mentions Harry Caldwell in top form and Bill Stinson nearing his 1901 champion pace, plus Charles Jarrett visiting with English racing cars for potential competition. Lillian Russell orders 12 bicycles for overhaul, keeping one for herself and others for guests.
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Beach show plans set for Braintree June 5 and 6
Sporting notes report an outdoor show planned by the New England Kennel Club at Braintree on June 5 and 6. The piece also notes naval cadets risk rowing this spring after a shell shortage and swamped aquatic gear.
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Shamrock III Defeats Shamrock I In Windward Race
In Weymouth England April 14 the 16 mile windward test saw Shamrock III gain a clear lead over Shamrock I. An early gear fault on Shamrock II was repaired and the challenger dominated the run, finishing about six minutes ahead after a tough beat home.
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Reliance Loosens Water Lineal Bow As Builders Race Ahead
The Reliance shows a lower freeboard and snaky hull due to a high mainmast and bowsprit, signaling a fast possible start in light wind. Observers note the long low hull and innovations like a double bobstay while construction on the steel mast boom and gaff proceeds rapidly. The article also mentions Cook's Imperial Extra Dry Champagne in an unrelated aside.
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Newton Boat Wins Two In Candle Pin League
On its own alleys in the Newton Candle Pin league tonight Newton Boat took two out of three from Riverdale Casino. St. Amant was high man with 100 for a single and 282 for a total. The score:
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Bowing lane results from Chauncy alleys Mercantile league
Brooks & Co. defeated Wright & Potter two games to one. Samuel Ward won three games in a row against Postal Telegraph. Shepard Norwell swept Summers three straight. Brown Durrell won two of three against Parker Holmes.
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Ballou & Hobigand Defeat Noble & Greenough in Narrow Win
Ballou & Hobigand beat Noble & Greenough 16 to 14 on Noble & Greenough grounds. Heavy batting in the final inning produced 12 runs as Noble & Greenough failed to overcome the deficit. O'Brien, Hanson and Gardella each had three doubles. R. Sullivan added two. Grant and Davis starred for Noble & Greenough.
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College and School Games Today Roundup
Forward meets Fordham in Cambridge while Yale faces Americans in Philadelphia. Princeton hosts Virginia in Charlottesville and U P clashes with Trinity at Paladeignis. Tufts plays Dean Academy at Tufts. Brown meets Amherst in Amherst. Holy Cross visits Wesleyan in Worcester. Williams hosts West Point at West Point. Columbia vs Manhattan in New York. MIT ’06 tangles with Latin at Franklin field. Mechanic Arts meets Medford High in Medford. Rindge Manual vs Harvard ’06 in Cambridge. Reading High vs Methuenaiee in Reading. Roxbury High vs Brooklineigh at Brookline. Exeter Clippers clash with Toxeter at Exeter.
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New Wing for Lynn Hospital Groundbreaking
Ground was broken for a brick wing at Lynn Hospital funded by local citizens contributions exceeding $50,000. The 83 by 387 foot addition will attach to the current structure via a short corridor, with Miss Rose L. Brainerd presiding and Luther S. Johnson witnessing the ceremony as Contractor Dearborn begins rapid construction.
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Goodman Beats Feliz In 15 Here At Criterion A C
Kid Goodman defeated Tommy Feltz in a 15 round match at Criterion A C last night. Feltz battled fatigue from a 20 round draw with Pinky Evans in northern New York and failed to rise to the pace.
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National League Umpire Assignments Announced
April 14 report from New York states President Pulliam assigns umpires for opening games. Philadelpia hosts Myryan and O Day, St Louis has Johnstone, New York O Day, Cincinnati Emslie. It notes clubs’ financial claims settled except Edward Delehanty and George Davis with Delehanty arranging to repay New York within a week and Davis awaiting legal guidance from John M Ward.
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National League Games Schedule Today
The National League features Boston at Philadelphia, Brooklyn at New York, Pittsburg at Cincinnati, and Chicago at St. Louis in today’s matchups.
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Shall Life Savers Be Pensioned Debate at Hyde Park
The 39 members of the YMCA congress will debate the question shall Life Savers be pensioned next Thursday evening at Hyde Park. The opposition is expected to be general and the discussion will cover the issue in detail.
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Caffafe Y Y Marathon Record Holder Entering BA Marathon
Record holder John Caffrey of Hamilton Ontario, who set a world mark in 1901 with 2h 29m 23.6s, is entered for the BA Marathon run on April 20. Samuel Mellor of Yonkers, last year’s winner, contests the race, with many expecting a possible new record if conditions favor.
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Trials of Bennett Racers in New York Trials
The first Gordon Bennett cup trial in New York faced a northeast wind and rain near Garden City L I with two cars racing Percy Owen and N P Mooers on five miles between Westbury and Merrick. Owen finished in 5 minutes 15 seconds on the first run and stopped on the second while Mooers’ time was refused. Further trials are planned for tomorrow and Thursday.
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