Baseball News And Comment At The South End
Today at the South End a 3 30 start awaits a crowd as Tenney’s young Boston team, eager yet timid, faces the Giants with expectations of a strong showing once settled. Overall impressed in Jacksonville as Collins, Stahl and Farrell noted, while rain and cold postponed yesterday’s games in several cities. Miah Murray joins Dunn to run the Boston Nationals, with Harry Farren bringing notable experience in managing theatrical ventures.
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South End
Fred Tenney
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Littleton
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Jesse
Lee Tannehill
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Oldtown
Boston Americans
New York Nationals
New Yorks
Bostons
Robert Edward—Dienninger
Collins
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Min Lauterborn
Tenney
Giants
Overall
Jacksonville
Stahl
Farrell
New York
Hugh Duffy
Miah Murray
Mr. Dunn
Murray
Criterion Boxing Club
Harry Farren
Cook Out Of Marathon Run With Sprained Tendon
Thomas Cook of the St. Alphonsus A. A. will be unable to start tomorrow after spraining a tendon in his leg during training last week. He was one of the organization's star marathon entrants but cannot get the injury into condition in time for the race.
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Thomas Cook
The
St. Alphonsus A. A
Wind limits cyclists as Patriots' Day meet nears
Cold wind and windswept tracks kept riders indoors with little activity at Charles River Park. Walthour threatened to race in the South after tomorrow's 40 mile event while Jimmy Moran and Nat Butler aim for victory on Patriots' Day. Fred Ernst Oscar Goerke entered the amateur events. Louis Mettling trains behind Fred White and shows promise to challenge Caldwell and Stinson tomorrow with White pacing and a spare rider ready.
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Walthour
South
Charles River Park
Jimmy Moran
Nat Butler
Boston
Moran
Patriots
Butler
Saunders
Bobby
Fred Ernst
Oscar Goerke
Buffalo
N. Y
Louis Mettling
Fred White
Chelsea
Caldwell and
Stinson
Criger Nearing Return as Colts Practice Amid Cold Huntington Day
Cold weather did not deter baseball practice at Huntington avenue where Colts Sessions Olmstead and O'Brien trained in forenoon and afternoon drills. Lou Criger attended without a uniform as owner Taylor announced Criger was examined by a top city specialist and expected to be back in the game within a week to 10 days, though final timing remains uncertain.
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Huntington Avenue
Colts
Sessions
Olmstead
O’brien
Lou Criger
Taylor
Criger
Schreck Knocks Gardner Out In Salt Lake Fight
In Salt Ware City Utah April 17 Mike Schreck of Cincinnati stopped George Gardner of Lowell Mass in the late 20th round with an overhand right to the neck. The bout was long and ferocious.
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Salt Ware City
Utah
Mike Schreck
Cincinnati
George Gardner
Lowell
Mass
Little Boxer McGovern Escapes Sanitarian and Returns Home
New York April 17 Terry McGovern the boxer escaped from a Stamford Connecticut sanitarium today and hid in Brooklyn with his wife caring for him for about a week before he will return to the sanitarium He traveled by freight to New York after eluding pursuers and even forced a train to stop with a stone on the track He bought fifty nine newspaper copies to distribute to passengers and declared he was well before visiting friends and hotels before his eventual return home
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New York
Terry McGovern
Stamford
McGovern
Broadway
Entries for city races close tonight at eight
The boys’ and men’s running events scheduled for tomorrow at North End Park will close for entries this evening at 8 o’clock under city auspices.
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North End Park
Gunther and Watson Box 12 Round Draw
George Gunther and Andy Watson two colored pugilists of Boston boxed 12 rounds to a draw at the Pastime Club in Portland. Watson's better generalship saved him from defeat.
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Portland
George Gunther
Andy Watson
Boston
Watson
Adams Academy Wins In 10th Inning Classic
Quincy April 17 Adams Academy edged Roxbury Latin 2 to 1 in a 10 inning Merrymount Park game. Rich arson collected three singles and Kelly made key plays while Mosser threw out a runner at third. Hoxie and Harkins starred for Adams as the winning rally came in the final frame. Umpire Thomas. Time 1h 45m.
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Merrymount Park
Adams Academy
Roxbury Latin
Roxbury Boys
Finn
Everts
Adams
Richardson
Kelly
Mosser
Hoxie
Harkins
Roxbury
Rie’dson
Bae Sweeney
Snyder
Bianch'd
Waltham Eyes Roller Polo Revival at Theatre
In Waltham on April 17 plans were unveiled to lease the Waltham Theatre and remodel it into a roller skating rink. If approved, alterations would occur in early summer and a roller polo team would be organized to join the league, reviving a sport once famous here led by Tom Cotter's group.
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Waltham
Waltham Theatre
Tom Cotter
Grafton Horse Show Aims To Be New England’s Best
The Grafton horse and hound show to be held May 30 will feature steeplechasing and classes for English and American hounds. Officials report strong entries across all events, signaling a major sporting spectacle for New England.
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Worcester
Grafton
Ward Wright win at indoor tennis finals
Holcombe Ward and Beals C. Wright, national champions, won finals at the St Nicholas rink in New York. Beals C. Wright and Wylie C. Grant defeated Bob Wrenn and George Wrenn, dropping the opening set before advancing 1-6 6-3 6-0, while Ward and Wright beat Little and Alexander 6-2 6-3 and beat Forbes Fincker 6-2 6-3 in the first round.
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New York
St. Nicholas Rink
Holcombe Ward
Beals C. Wright
Wylie C. Grant
E. B. Dewhurst
Bob Wrenn
George
Grant
University of Pennsylvania
Wrenns
Ornonents
Dewhurst
Sands Retains Racquet Title at Tuxedo Club
Charles E. Sands of the New York Racquet and Tennis Club defeated Jay Gould of Lakewood in the final round of the Gold Racquet championship at Tuxedo Tennis and Racquet Club. Sands won 3 sets to 1 to claim the national amateur title and the gold racquet trophy.
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N. Y
Tuxedo
Charles E. Sands
New York
Jay Gould
Lakewood
Mr. Sands
T. Suffern Tailor
United
Outdoor athletic season opens with relay race event
The 2 PM afternoon races mark the start of the outdoor season at Murphy's store 340 Han over street, with Councilman Moe Gonagle present. Harvard's Schick Sullivan of Cambridgeport Gym's Gidney from Malden IVE Ca e and other college stars compete in various distance events. The feature is the relay race with Harvard MIT and Tufts teams entered.
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Timothy J. Murphy
Hanover Street
Moe Gonagle
Cooper Street
Schick
Harvard
Sullivan
Cambridgeport Gym
Gidney
Malden
Ive
Cae
Tufts College
Boutwell Memorial Meeting In Faneuil Hall Tonight
A public meeting to honor ex Governor George S Boutwell will be held in Faneuil Hall tonight at 8 o clock. Lieutenant Governor Guild will preside and Rev Charles G Ames will offer the invocation. Doors open at 7 30 o'clock and no tickets are required.
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George 5S. Boutwell
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Guild
Charles G. Ames
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Easter Tour to Old Point Comfort and Washington
Personal six day Easter tour to Old Point Comfort Richmond and Washington via Pennsylvania Railroad departs New York Saturday April 22 Tickets Boston to New York and return plus expenses priced 46 00 Old Point Comfort only with hotel board 1 75 days return valid six days priced 27 00 from Boston Wanee cars leave Boston Friday April 21 Similar tour May 6 For itineraries contact George M Roberts P A N E bD 2% Washington Street Boston
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Richmond
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Boston
Chamberlin Hotel
Waeeen
George M. Roberts
Washington Street
Gossip of the Boxers in New England Ring Actions
The West End A. C. of Lawrence matches Young Kenney with Chick Tucker for Wednesday night in a 15 round bout. Tucker, a lighter, has a knockout punch but Kenney aims to mix and avoid Tucker’s power. Boston fans travel to New Bedford for Peter Sullivan versus Jimmy Gardner, plus a Sullivan–Gardner rematch forecast and a Potter–O’Donnell bout. Additional Chelsea bout cards feature Feltz against O’Brien and Barrish versus Tickle, with Barnett courting Smith vs O’Rourke in New England.
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Kenney
Chick Tucker
Tucker
New England
Chester Goodwin
Salem
Tommy Murphy
Philadelphia
Lkely
Boston Sports
New Bedford
Peter Sullivan
Fall River
Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
Gardner
Jimmy Briggs
Sullivan
Briggs
East
Sullivan- Gardner
Bobby Potter
Steve O'Donnell
Douglas A. C
Chelsea
Tommy Feltz
Rouse O’brien
Feltz
O'Brien
Portland
Walsh- Feltz
Tommy
Walsh
O’brien
Blink McCloskey
Wellows Falls
Guy Ashley
Fall Mountain
Jack Ryan
Jack Williams
Jim Driscoll
Chicago
Hioney
Mellody
Jerry McCarthy
Butte
Montana
McCarthy
Charley O’rourke
P. J. Hantlon
Motor Cyclists Choose Waltham for Big Meet
The Federation of American Motor Cyclists selects Waltham as the site for its annual meet in the first week of August. Events will be varied with endurance contest likely ending in Waltham after a 250 mile run from New York City within 18 hours.
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Waltham
Federation of American Motor Cyclists
New York City
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