Covaleski Falls To Bowerman S Quakers Rally Triumph
Covaleskie the great coal miner star loses in South Bend as Bowerman's Bowermen rally with eight runs in one inning. Be thers, Moren and Ritchey shine as Philadelphia defeats the Boston Doves 8 4 with a late scoring burst and key baserunning.
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Bad Weather Damps Baseball Effort at Walpole Street Grounds
A brutal day of weather hindered both Boston and the visiting Quakers, with no pitcher escaping harsh conditions. Bill Dahlen stood out for the day with a single double and home run, while Covaleski Moren Ferguson Mattern struggled. Attendance stayed under four thousand despite the sizable crowd.
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Story of the Game at the Park Under Rain
The crowd braved heavy rain at the park to watch Bowerman's new team in a season opener. Philadelphia and Boston traded early runs as Doom and Dooin sparked a scoring rally with doubles and timely hits. Manager Bowerman’s lineup and new recruits eyed a strenuous season amid slick field conditions and soggy uniforms.
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Umpire Truby Debuts Before National League Audience
Umpire Truby made his first appearance before a National League crowd and impressed as a top Sally League star in recent years. President Dovey builds a new left field fence as fewer homers are expected this season. Bill Dahlen squandered a chance for another homer after a two baser hit hit a new post and caromed back. Harry Smith played the wet ball cleanly and rifled to the bag with deadly precision against attempted base stealers.
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Gotch Dominates Mahmout to Retain World Title
Frank Gotch of Humboldt retains the world wrestling championship in Chicago by defeating Yussif Mahmout of Bulgaria in straight falls. Gotch wins in eight minutes and nine minutes ten seconds, using crotch and half Nelson holds, sparing his toe hold.
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Langford and Barry Draw in Albany Light Bout
Sam Langford of Boston and Jim Barry of Chicago fought 190 rounds at the North End Athletic Club in Albany with honors about even. The catchweight match began slowly with a lively finish in the final round. Low attendance delayed the ring entry but lawmakers helped raise a collection to ensure the bout occurred.
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Cote and Doherty Box to Draw in Webster
In front of about 600 at Lakeside A. C. in the Opera House Arthur Cote of Biddeford Maine and Jeff Doherty of New Haven fought 12 rounds to a draw. Tad Wright of Boston stopped Kid Wright in the fourth round with a right to the jaw. Rodman of Webster defeated Andrew Carr of Biddeford in two minutes and 39 seconds with strong jaw blows.
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Cubs Beat Cardinals In Opener With Floral Cup Ceremony
Chicago 3 St. Louis 1 as the Cubs open the National League season before 16000 fans. A 100-strong floral procession presented a giant cup to the pitcher’s box. Chance, Steinfeldt, Tinker and Hofman sparkled while Delehanty and Charles produced late runs for Chicago.
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Reds Fall to Pittsburg in Opening Game at League Park
In clear weather before the largest crowd at League Park this season, Cincinnati was shut out 3 to 0 by Pittsburg. Arthur Fromme allowed four hits, while Howard Camnitz held the Reds scoreless with strong pitching. Miller belted a three-base hit for Pittsburg and Clarke drove in a run with a sacrifice fly.
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Condit's Ballroom Grand Opening at Revere Beach
Condit's ballroom at Revere Beach opens next Saturday night continuing every evening Also Patriots Day afternoon and evening Ky Taylor Whiskey sold at $1.00 a quart full measure.
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Tigers and Naps Jump Into the Lead in Opening Games
In St Louis Cleveland defeats the Browns 4 to 2 in the inaugural championship game as a late rally by the Naps fails to erase a 4 run fourth inning. Joss outduels Powell while Hartzel and Wallace miscue helps spark the decisive frame. In Detroit Mullin tops Chicago 2 to 0 as Smith battles through a pitching duel. Cravath’s single miscue and Mullin’s control preserve the shutout before 11,514 fans.
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Junior B. A. A. Swimmers Meet
Junior members of the B. A. A. compete in the annual swimming meet at the B. A. A. tank. Events include three classes with races of eight six four and three lengths. A team race and a game of push ball are also scheduled.
Columbia Crew Arrives for Harvard Race on Charles
The Columbia crew will reach Boston today to allow a Friday workout over the Charles River course before Saturday’s noon season opener against Harvard.
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American Association Baseball Results
Indianapolis defeats Toledo 4 to 2 while Milwaukee posts a 9 to 5 win over St Paul. Minneapolis shines 2 to 0 against Kansas City and Louisville beats Columbus 6 to 1.
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Faneuil Five Falls Short vs Tremonts in League Clash
The Faneuil five of the Commercial league failed to tie Tremonts for second, winning only one of three games in a defeat that left Tremonts champion on the day. Tremont totals 2675 to Faneuil 2745 as Emerson defeats Shaw mut to end the league series.
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Hurley Beats Dwyer In 10 Round Sharkey Card
Hurley defeated Johnny Dwyer in a ten round bout at Sharkey A C tonight. Hurley pressed the pace all through and finished strong, leaving Dwyer with a battered appearance that puzzled his relatives.
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